Local notices span from sales to church services in Denton
The page items cover a Denton market of goods including wheat prospects, furniture and floor coverings, peonies, inked wedding announcements, fountain pens, garden trellises, kindling, window screens, and a cannery siren. Also noted are church events, temperance union meetings, cream and bedding ads, and a ford caravan display. Health notices report disease cases in Caroline county. A Brandywine Choir concert, Decoration Day service, and various Sunday services are described with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Newnam
Denton
Denton Journal
F. J. Wright’s
Waterman, Parker and Conklin
Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co
Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
Geo. T. Redden and Company
West Denton
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Denton Motor
M, K
Newnam
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sue Bye
W. J. Martin and Son
Midway Farm
Koenig
George H. Koenig
Germany
Simmons Co
Caroline County
Church of the New Jerusalem
Solomon
Williston
Epiphany Mission
Preston
St. Andrew’s Mission
Hurlock
Ford Motor Co
Chester
Courthouse Square
Chambers and
Fisher
Ford
Delaware
Brandywine Choir
Wilmington
E. Raymond Lilley
John Jackson
E. C. Hallman
Denton Cemetery
Caroline Council
W. S. Littleton
Social News From Denton and Nearby States
Mrs H E Ramsdell hosted a Wednesday party for five elderly ladies from Denton Williston Greensboro in all totaling 422 years of age The event featured yellow green and white decor and reminiscences Other attendees included Mrs Geo T Hayman of Doylestown Pa Mrs India Rice of Williston and Miss Ida Simmons of Denton The Caroline County Chapter of The Woman's Eastern Shore Society welcomed honorary member Sophie Kerr and read her story. Mr George H Koenig and son Otto sailed from New York for three months in Bremen Germany Mrs Koenig Pearl Statum and Mr Blake Brooks accompanied them Other local updates cover missing person Pauline Stiars and Dr E Paul Knotts travel plans to Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Ramsdell
Etta Chaffinch
Denton
Amanda Pittinger
Belle Beauchamp
Williston
Josephine Moore
Greensboro
Emily Roop
Geo. T. Hayman
Doylestown
Oscar Wyatt
India Rice
Georgia Garey
Olivia P. Roe
C. J. Kern
Ida Simmons
Caroline County
Woman's Eastern Shore Society of Maryland
Baltimore
Lewis Milbourne
Wm. Dorsey
Otto
Europa
Bremen
Germany
New York
Koenig
Thuringen
America
Miss Pearl Statum
Blake Brooks
Ernest, Haug
Pleasantville
N. J
Gertrude Stiars
Ruth
Stiars
Nannie Hurlock
Mt. Pleasant Ave
Lucy Stiars
Hampden
Jonathan C. Meakins
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal General Hospital
Dominion of Canada
J. L. Stevens
Gladys Hayman
Laurent i Redfield
Patsy Redfield
C. A. Pentz
Juniata College
Marie
Budget Law explained for Caroline county voters in 1931
Editor explains the Budget Law enacted for Caroline county to improve spending, cites statewide use in Cecil Dorchester and Frederick counties, and notes Board of Estimates hearings on June 16 and 23 at 2 to 4 p m in Denton. Citizens may present improvements or appropriations for the new fiscal year starting July 1.
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Denton Journal
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Cecil
Dorchester
Frederick
Prominent Editor Quinn Dies on Eastern Shore
Lurie Quinn Jr. a leading Democratic figure and newspaper publisher on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, died Friday in a Baltimore hospital from throat illness and paralysis. Born 1887 in Pocomoke City, he owned the Crisfield Times and organized the Eastern Shore Newspaper Corporation which once published eight papers. Survived by widow, parents, and three brothers, he led an anti-Ritchie faction in Somerset county politics and unsuccessfully fought a court recount after an anti-Ritchie ticket’s defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorie Clark Quinn, Jr
Maryand
Baltimore
Pocomoke City
Crisfield Times
Eastern Shore Newspaper Corporation
Delmar News
Federalsburg Courier
Caroline
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Recital at High School and Community Club events
An evening recital by pupils of Mrs Sara Neff Swing assisted by other teachers and students from Denton and nearby towns featured multiple solo and duet pieces at the High School. A second lively entertainment for the Community Club at the Church House included readings and a Homemakers' Club play Goose Money with a modest profits outcome. More visits and social events across Ridgely involve the Gochnour and Brackett families, church programs, and local shindigs with guests from Baltimore Philadelphia and Lancaster.
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Sara Neff Swing
M. A. Brackett
Julia Wilson
Viggo Ratheke
Shirley Applebaum
Shirley
Hummingbird
Pussy Cat
Jack and Jill
Mary Anne Knotts
Denton
Hunter
Jean Neal
Harriett Burns
Margaret Jane Knotts
Orme George
Jane Bryant
Hazel Lynch
Gavotte
Joycel Saulsbury
Sarah Swiss
Mary Zaffere
Federalsburg
Helen Aristoos
Panama
Eleanor Wilson
Poupee Valiante
Helen’ Bates
Philadelphia
Margaret Saulsbury
Helen Bates
Helen Ranstoos
Cangonette
Church House
Thompson
St Mary’s
Mulford Swing
Home- Makers’ Club
Harry Holsinger
M Winstead
Mary Wharton
Bob
Richard Blackburne
Charles Gochnour
Salisbury
William Gochnour
Easton
Blackburn
Schleuter
Marie
Baltimore
Charles High
Virginia
Mr. High
Rehoboth
Wash ‘Ington
Emil Rosenast
Merchantsville
N. J
John Swing
George Fitz
Ephratah
Control of the Mexican Bean Beetle in Local Beans
County Extension notes beetle control for lima and string beans. Spray or dust the underside of leaves with magnesium or calcium arsenate. one application is insufficient, apply again about ten days later. For spray mix 1.1 lb arsenate with 50 gallons water. for dust 1.1 lb arsenate with 3 to 5 lbs lime or a commercial dust. Contact county agent W. H. Evans in Denton, Maryland for details.
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W. H. Evans
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County 4-H Boys Place in Judging Contest
Caroline County 4-H Club boys, Roland Ebling and Ralph Bickling, placed ninth and eleventh in the Judging Contest of the Eastern Shore Guernsey Breeders Association held Friday May 29. About 100 boys competed with several from Caroline county placing in the high twenties. the Guernsey Show drew 100 top cattle entries and officials from Maryland and nearby states noted strong interest.
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Roland Ebling
Ridgely 4-H Club
Ralph Bickling
Greensboro
Eastern Shore Guernsey Breeders Association
Caroline County
David Mitchell
Clinton Gray
Abram Gottwall
Charles Kibler
George Bastian
Edgar Weaver
Harold Holsinger
Russell Holsinger
LeRoy Bishop
John Wilson
Guernsey
Eastern Shore
Guernsey Cattle Club
Maryland
Hillsboro School Sixth and Seventh Graders Entertain
Hillsboro school sixth grade entertained the seventh on Tuesday evening with games, cake, and ices served. Teachers Mrs Blades and Miss Gale acted as chaperones as students Mildred Hill John Carroll Henry Levinsky Harold Nichols and others participated. Community Club Friday program featured solos readings and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro School
Mildred Hill
John Carroll
Henry Levinsky
Harold Nichols
Nancy Jane Kline
Ruth Skinner
Harricp Ann Wright
Edna Hill
Ethel Wood
Mary Harris
Stewart Sharp
Gardner Beaven
Billie Baker
Edward Lewis
Marion Wood
Willian Hammer
Kenneth Depew
Orville Baker
Oscar Dean
Blades
Miss Gale
Clifton Hicks
Reading
Gladys Gale
Frank Fleming
Miriam Gale
Ruth Sharp
Sarah Frances Short
Norma Hicks
Urban Bowman
Washington
Henry ,Fleming
Francis Fleming
Will Sparks
Wilmington
Hillsboro M. E
Willard Everett
Tri-County High School
J. E. Wathers
Sadie Wathers
B. L. Shepherd
Gus Frazier
James Hicks
Julia Blanche
Elwood Fleming
Millard Oxenham
Royal Oak
Kate Whitcraft
Mary Whitcraft
H. R. Covell
F. E. Fleming
Laura Virginia
Baltimore
Earl Wathers
Travers
Easton
Howard Dodds
Centreville
Edwin Gale
William Sherwood
Philadelphia
William Helfrich
Ruth
Edgar Blades
Willard Everett and Son
L. Everett
Millington
Gabriel Stavanus
Shenandoah Valley
Harvey Baker
M. Taylor
Norwood
R. W. Beaven
Richard Beaven
J. K. Brown
G. B. Stewart
Richereck
Reisterstown
M. BE
Church House
Newark
Home Missionary Society
Ralph
Holland
Norfolk
Wothers’ House
Poisoned bait recipe for cutworm control advised to farmers
Farmers report crop damage from cutworms and are advised to prepare a poison bait using wheat bran, Paris Green or Calcium Arsenate, heavy molasses, and citrus juice. Mix dry bran with poison, make a damp crumbly molasses mix, and apply a small handful at each hill. For potato pests, dust or spray with calcium arsenate mixed with lime or Paris Green.
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Paris
Social notes from Goldsboro and surrounding towns
Goldsboro society reports Visitation and family gatherings over holidays with relatives from Wilmington Philadelphia Washington and Ridgely attending family events Commencement at Columbia University for Crawford family Ladies Aid and sewing circle events noted Attendance at a Greensboro play and visits to Burlington and Wyoming districts mentioned Also calls for church services and a subscription plea for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ogle and Baby
Wilmington
Harry Saunders
Washington, D. C
Bill Mar’ Vel
Ridgely
Elbert Saunders
John Crawford
Eleanor
Columbia University
Noble Dhue
Florence Boyd
Philadelphia
Clara Boyd
Dover
Bess Ross
Buckholz
Betty Lou
Bertie Schaube
John Williams
Josephine Moore
Alec Butler
Neese
Madelyn
Assembly Hall
Southern Methodist Church
Wm. Ross
I. Emma Johnson
Mary
Snow Hill
T. N. Jarrell
Ralph’s Wharf
Noble Shively and
Bessie Dennison
Wyoming
Greensboro
John Shively
James Mullikin
Howard Jarman
Berlin
Joseph Roche
Wm. Melvin
Albert Ross
Sewing Circle
Jennie Griffin
Shively and
H. M. Waters
Front Royal
John Sylvester
Order of worship and community notices at St Pauls Church
The program lists worship at St Pauls with Rev A A McNeer, Sunday School 9 30 a m. The bac calaureate sermon at the High School Auditorium Sunday 11 a m by Rev Willard Everett. Children's Day Sunday night 8 o clock. Local social notes include visits to Annapolis for a Naval Academy parade, a three month cruise for Alan Moore, June fete at Washington College, and graduates Eugenia Morgan and Dora Sewell. Community Club meeting Tuesday with 14 members. next meeting ends September. Various visits by Berlin, Shively, Pollock, Bowens, Jones, Barton, Morgan and Gibson families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
A. A. McNeer
Willard Everett
St Paul's Church
Harry Moore
Howard Flowers
Annapolis
Naval Acnademy
Alan Moore
Washington College
Eugenia Morgan
Dora Sewell
Howard Jarman
Berlin
John Shively
Wilmington
Mollie Diggans
M. G. Pollock
Philadelphia
Harry Gibson
Jake Gibson
E. S. Bowens
Queenstown
Harry Jones
Clayton
Del
Will. Fleming
Edward Barton
Centreville
Horace Morgan
New Wedding Announcement Type Arrives for Printing
The Denton Journal notes a new and attractive series of type for wedding announcements invitations and visiting cards now available for printing. The announcement invites readers to have their notices printed in this attractive type.
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The
Denton Journal
Denton, Md
Smithville Club Schedules Adjusted June Meeting
The Smithville Community Club holds its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon June 9 one week earlier than usual. Members are urged to attend due to important business to be discussed.
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Smithville
John Y. Graham Dies in 84th Year in Philadelphia
John Y. Graham of Philadelphia died on May 12 from heart trouble after an apparent collapse at home. Survived by wife Isabelle Jarman, two sons Malcom and Paul, daughter Mrs. Bessie Cunningham, and brothers Wm. E. and American Graham of Dover. Former Goldsboro merchant, he later moved to Chester and then Philadelphia, served in the House of Delegates about 1887. Remains brought May 15 and interred in Greensboro cemetery with Rev. H. M. Waters officiating. pallbearers named Henry R. Lewis T Clayton Horsey J Edw. Willis A J Dhue Grant DeWitt W T Jarman.
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John Y. Graham
Philadelphia
Isabelle Jarman
Malcom
Paul
Bessie Cunningham
Wm. E
American Graham
Dover
Del
Graham
Chester
Goldsboro
House of Delegates
Greensboro Cemetery
H. M. ‘Waters
M. E. Church
South
Henry R. Lewis
Denton
T. ‘Clayton Horsey
J. Edw. Willis
Greensboro
A. J. Dhue
Grant de ‘Witt
W. T. Jarman
Preston
New York
Rev. L. Geiger
Merritt Parker
Fletcher Sisk
Howard Harris
H. M. Hollis
A. W. Sisk
T. R. van Dyke
T. L. Nurgent
Josephine Gallagher
Edward Patchett
James Patchett
Winfield Trice
Bradley Donoho
Junior Donoho
Teddy Fletcher
James Gallagher
Arthur Willey Jr
Ralph Newton
Walter Wright
Ed. Hirs
C. Wheatley
Poole
Parker
A. F. Sisk
Cannon
M. B. Wright
Reese Deene
Fatherly
Croll
B. H. Klinefelter
A. H. Klinefelter
Cushman
W. Klinefelter
Baltimore
T. L. Trice
Bridge Club
R.dean
C. Orrell
Dennis
Wilmington
du Pont Gardens
O. A. Bartley
Mary Hill Roe
John W. Noble
P. S. Baughley
Frederica
A. J. Messick
Blanche Croll
Emily Fatherly
Herman Schmick
James Douglas
Ethel Dutton
Nassawaddox
J. Harris
James Carmine
C. Payne
J. W. Noble
Inez Noble
Haddon Heights
N. J
W. J. Bonner
Chester Lyall
Washington, D. C
E. P. Baylor
Orphans' Court Proceedings Record Actions and Appointments
The Orphans' Court met in regular session with Judges West Towers and Fleetwood. Letters testamentary were granted to H Benge Simmons and Ida Simmons for Mary B Simmons. Appraisers named J Irwin Harwood and Earl Smith. Inventory and appraisement filed for Robert E Smith Sr. Debts and accounts filed for H W B Rowe and Newton P Kern estates. A minor’s bank deposit authorized. Administrators filed inventories and accounts. interlineation allowed to alter administration names.
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Orphans’ Court
West
Towers
Fleetwood
Mary B. Simmons
H. Benge Simmons
Ida Simmons
J. Irwin Harwood
Earl Smith
Robert E. Smith, Jr
Robert E. Smith, Sr
Elizabeth B. Kern
Clarence J. Kern
Newton P. Kern
T. Noble Jarrell
Wesley E. Thawley
H. W. B. Rowe
Mary T. Rowe
Goldsboro Bank
Francis T. Rowe
John W. Collins
Elmer L. Collins
Morey Collins
Adaline Collins
Eleanor Collins
J. Roland Chaffinch
Frederick B. Nuttle
T.a
T. Pliny Fisher
Visitors and family visits span Philadelphia to Baltimore
Mr and Mrs Charles Sullivan and granddaughter visit Mr and Mrs John Cohee with other relatives from Philadelphia and Tioga Pa Ella Harrison Preston Mrs Vander Meulen near Tanyard stop by Mrs Cohee Ray Deen return from Worcester Mass George Cook and two sons Baltimore visit aunt Mrs Mary E Duhadway Annie Cook Baltimore visits Duhadway Ada Baker and son Arthur Wilmington visit relatives Carl Warner Talbot visits Olin Thomas Carrie Collins spends Sunday with daughter Oscar Fisher Chestnut Grove Ben Cohee welcomed with birth of son
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Charles Sullivan
Lloyd Sullivan
Philadelphia
K. Ruggle
Tioga
John Cohee
Ella Harrison
Preston
Vander Meulen
Near Tanyard
Elizabeth Brown
Worcester
Mass
George Cook
Baltimore
Cook
Mary E. Duhadway
Annie Cook
Ada Baker
Arthur
Wilmington
Carl Warner and Sons
Talbot
Olin Thomas
Carrie Collins
Oscar Fisher
Chestnut Grove
Ben Cohee
Harrington Fire Company Plans State Convention Meeting
The Harrington Fire Company held its monthly meeting at the fire house on Monday with plans to discuss the State convention. The department reported no calls last month, a rare occurrence in its history. Funeral services for Charles A. Smith were held Sunday at his residence, with Rev. R. W. Sapp officiating, and interment at Hollywood Cemetery. Memorial Day exercises by Harrington Post No. 7 American Legion drew a large crowd at Hollywood Cemetery last Saturday, and about 1,000 people attended the Kent County Community Band concert the following Sunday, featuring a solo by William Clark and trumpet parts by William Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrington Fire Company
Charles A. Smith
R. W. Sapp
Hollywood Cemetery
Harrington
Harrington Post No. 7 American Legion
Kent County Community Band
William Clark
William Smith
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O. M. Hignutt
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Jane Wine
Western Maryland College
Susanna Cockey
Glyndon
Ont
Henry Becker
Lida
Maretta
Paul Irwin
Brooklyn
Brick Hotel
Clarence Chaffinch
John E. Chaffinch
Harry Clark
Taylor
Kenneth Bechtel
New Enterprise
Church of the Brethren
Samuel L. Jopp
Fred Love
Lucy V. Garey
Dawson O. George
Elizabeth
Minnie Dukes
Charles G. Griffin
West Englewood
John Lord
Mary A. Lord
Pennsylvania
C. Truitt
Bridgeville
Charles Truitt
C. L. Perry
Harvey Patrick
Laurel
Patrick
A. Prager
Smithjson Church
Homer Hall
M.J. Hall
Hillsboro
Matapeake
College Park
J. P. Swing
John Seney
Prices
Frank Pennington
Woodbury
Grace Beste
Marian Lane
Mary Brumbaugh
Hilda Cherry
Amanda Ebling
D. M. Swing
Roland Lane
Calvin Lynch
Charlies Herzog
T. L. Day
Herzog
Eno Zeigler
Magnolia
Andrew Mitchell
Edna Detwiler
Harry Burton
Henry Wilkinson
Harvey Holsinger
Wadesboro
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Orphans’ Court Proceedings
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