Local notices from Concord era on farms and schools
Ripening watermelons and re painting at Concord M E Church lead local items. Wheat in Baltimore market at 79 to 82 cents. several teachers appointed to Harmony and Greensboro schools. rainfall damaged remaining wheat. Two mails daily on Queen Annes railroad starts August 1. Streets, stores, lightning, deaths, obituaries, and marriage licenses populate a broad slice of town life with local names, places, and events.
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Concord M. E
Union
M. J. Cohee
Baltimore
Hattie Dukes
Harmony School
Laura Letty
Greensboro Academy
Queen Anne’s
Mary F. Johnson
Saulsbury
Tuckahoe Neck
Berry
Sixth Street
Greensborough
Jarman & Son
Dennis Murray
Enoch W. Ross
Walter Sparklin
Lewes
Denton
Britton D. Evans
Howard Bryant
Bryant
Thomas Hughnett
Cambridge
William McKenney
Centreville
Goldsborough
Bishop Adams
Easton
Josephine Mason
Ingleside
Oliver Draper
Geo. C. Sutton
D. D
Pocomoke
Haston Star Democrat
Richard J. Willoughby
Federalsburg
Nanticoke Lodge of Masons
Democratic State Convention nominates Smith for comptroller
The Baltimore gathering presided by Buchanan Sehley chose Thomas A. Smith of Caroline over John R. Pattison for comptroller. Deakyne withdrew to back Smith, while Pattison and Ford were renominated for clerkship. The platform urged bimetallic currency and fidelity to Democratic principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Opera House
Baltimore
Buchanan Sehley
Washington County
Howard Bryant
Baltimore City
Lewis
Caroline
Sisk
Thomas A. Smith
John R. Pattison
Dorchester
George A. Deakyue
Senator Smith
Deakyne
Smith
Henry R. Lewis
Mr. Smith
Ile
Mr. Pattison
Thomas W. Simmons
Cambridge
Pattison
J. Frank Ford
St. Mary’s
Court of Appeals
Democratic Party of
Maryland
The
Union
McKinley
Republican Party
Democratic push to curb taxes and reform Maryland state offices
The Maryland Democratic party outlines a broad program opposing Republican fiscal policy, calling for revenue sufficient to fund government, school protections, and reform of assessment laws. It denounces excess expenditures, a biased election system, and police independence threats while advocating restoration of Democratic control to safeguard public schools and curb corporate influence. The piece names state figures and candidates, and urges unity to nominate capable leaders to correct GOP abuses.
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Eli
Wenwinky
Eric Dingles
Vic Democratic Party
Iito
Isto
Cubars
Republicar Party
Isus Om
Aid General Assembly
Maryland
Republican
Democratic Party
Burdvns
Cla Republian
Lin
Republican Party
Mnust
Baltimore
Mil
Messrs
George A. Deakyne
Emorys. Turpin
A. W. Sisk
Hurlock Baseball Team Rout Preston and Choptank
The Hurlock club defeated Preston 20 to 2 on Saturday July 17 with Corkran and White as the winning battery and Noble and Ledman as the losers. They then beat Choptank 7 to 2 on Saturday July 24, batteries Charles and White for Hurlock and Ledman and Isenberg for Choptank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurlock
Preston
Corkran
White
Noble
Ledman
Hurlocks Boys
Charles and
Isenberg
Cordova and Trappe Play Dramatic Baseball Battle
Cordova and Trappe met on a fine diamond in a hot contest. Trailing 3 to 3 in the ninth, Sharp and Thomas scored after Rose’s missed chance, Duffey advanced, then Shockley’s pitching yielded the winning run as Sharp scored on a misplayed throw. Downes of Denton praised for key defense. Miss Sophie Kerr visiting Mr. J. F. Sisk.
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Cordova and
Trappe
Cordova
Cordova Rooters
Sharp
Duffey
Willisborough
Shockley
Thomas
Hone
Mverybody
St. Michaels
Barrett
Baltimore
Downes
Denton
Smith
Hillsborough
Talbot
Sophie Kerr
J. F. Sisk
Prominent Young Physician Dr Britton Evans Honored
A feature on Dr Britton D Evans of Caroline County Maryland, now medical director of the New Jersey State Hospital at Morris Plains. The profile covers his career from Millington to Morris Plains, his medical leadership, affiliations, and noted reforms in psychiatry and hospital administration.
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QALR
Benjamin Townsend
Clarence Jones
Centreville
Townsend
Mr. Jones
Queenstown
Jones
Bolingly
Davidson
New York Tribune
New York Journal
Morris County
N. 3
Chronicle
New Jersey State Hospital
Loughty
Britton D. Evans
Morris Plains
Caroline County
Maryland
Ohio
Col Britton Evans
Evans
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Baltimore
Millington
Kenty County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Maryland Hospital For the
Maryland Institution For
Board of Managers
Great
Morristown
Medico-Legal Society of New York
American Medico Psychological Association
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Morris County Medical Society
Temperance Reform League of Boston
Vans
Jclson F.& A. M
Royal Arch Mason
Mecca
Order of Red Men
Royal Arcanium
Tle
Europe
Maryland Hospital
George H. Roche
Medical and Chiravereal
Medical News
Philadelphia
U Administration
Thomas P. Prout
New Jersey
New York
State Hospital
Commonwealth
Addie E. Dill
Wilmington
Delaware
Musicale at Ridgely Delights With Quartet and Solo Performances
The Ridgely musicale reported in last week’s JOURNAL was held Wednesday evening at the Jarrell House parlors. An appreciative audience witnessed torch lights and Japanese lanterns framing a charming scene as Miss Jessie Kerr and Miss Sweeney starred in a program of piano solos, quartets, and vocal pieces by Messrs Patchett Wheatley Patterson and Spence. The ensemble’s harmony drew enthusiastic applause and notes praised Miss Kerr and Miss Sweeney for their refined tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Jarrell House
Jessie Kerr
Juanita
Mr. Wheatley
Mrenon
Miss Sweeney
Miss Kerr
Piino
Patchett
Wheatley
Ove Veee
Kerry
Iwo Maronettes
Old Kentucky
Jim
Whieatley
Sunday School Picnic At Bloomery Draws Crowd
The Bloomery Sunday School held a grove picnic near the church with a large attendance. Superintendent William S. Hubbard directed a creditable literary program featuring opening speech by T. H. Porter, songs, recitations by the children, and solos by Miss Fountain and Miss Hignutt. Addresses were given by Richard J. S. Bullock of Hickman and William J. Coats of Bridgeville. After the program, all moved to the tables for refreshments. Misses Fountain visited relatives nearby over the weekend. On Sunday, John Rosser near the place lost a fine horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomery
William S. Hubbard
T. H. Porter
Misses Fountain
Hignutt
Richard J. S. Bullock
Hickman
William J. Coats
Bridgeville
Hattie
Annie Fountain
John Rosser
LeGores Combination of Lime touted for wheat soil
LeGore’s Combination of Lime claims to replace bone meal for wheat without bone. It promises long lasting effects, five times the longevity, soil improvement, and revival of bone’s benefits. Available in any quantity from J W LeGore, exclusive manufacturer, Woodsboro Maryland.
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LeGore
J. W. le Gore
Woodsboro
Hope of Heaven Purifies Believers in sermon prompts
Rev Z H Webster preaches on the Christian hope as a purifying force. The faithful are urged to pursue holiness to see God and be made like Him, sharing visions of glory and a holy character. The message frames hope as transformative, guiding lifelong effort toward sanctification.
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John
God
Adam
Seward and Orvoey Married in Concord Del
Franklin B. Seward and Mary J. W. Orvoey, both of Concord, Delaware, were married at the Denton M. E. parsonage on Wednesday July 28, 1897, with Rev. Z H Webster officiating.
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A.M
North
J. South
Bouth
Thomas A. Smitie
Thomas Alexander Smith
State Treasury
Greenwood
Del
Denton Academy
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Ada Clayton Frazer
Detroit
Mieh
Sith
Carolina County
State Senate
St. Mary’s County
Robert Ford
Seventh Judicial Circuit
Calvert College
New Windsor
Carroll County
Leonard Town
Preston M E. Ghurch
Chillon
James M. McCarter
J.S. Willns
Milford
Willis
Wills
W. E. West
Gurey and
Medford
Mr. Dill
M. Pratt Wooters
Mr. Jester
N. W. D. Johnson
I J. Moore
W. A. Roe
J. H. Jarman
W. H. Smith
John N. Thawley
Joshua K. Baughley
Cooper and Smith
W. GB. Dudefind
Charee
Jour Nal
Wye
Dr. Booth
Long Island
Christian Endeavor Societies
Chilton’s Couryground
Chamberlain
Joan Crives
Tanner
Gilmer County
W. Va
Hugh Duffy
Hillsboro
Colston
W. E. Brown
Morrock
Tf. B. Phillips
Suffolk
Atlantic City
Tda W. Meredith
Henderson
Susie Gooden
Thomas Chapel
W. S. Cubbage
Woodland
William H. Deweese
Ocean City
Deweese
State Bar Association
Maggie Wilson
Nannie M. Thompson
Mary
Nellie Fisher
J. A. Melvin
Marguerite
Janes Alfred Pearce
Easton Court
A. Webster
T. Pliny Tisher
Anna
Frederica
Dover
Henry Macklin
Wihnington
J. N. van Gesel
Lida Russell
H. R. Lewis
Maud Green
Henry W. Inghes
Williams. Ridgely, Esq
Anne Arrondel County
Caio Santsbury
Trillsboro
KM. Barnette
W. J. D. Ueas
John T. Carter
Camden
Bradley J. Fisher
Lizzie Sorden
Sussex
Ida Mellvaine
Mrs. Dunn
Edna Cook
Chestertown
William Booth
F. G. Slammer
William Jarman
Nina
G. EF. Stafford
Robert Jarrell
Edith Inez Slemimer
Fannie Jackson West
John Clark
Jarman Fueny
Bertha Graham
William Wilson
Skellulpof Dr
Bisbon D. Revains, Forinesny
Britton D. Dvans
Smithville
Mr. Webster
Z. H. Webster
M. E
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