Denton News Mixes Local Biz and Calamities
Denton finds mumps cases, crop notes, and car trades amid a busy week. Mentions profits from blackberries, new business openings, and a planned homecoming celebration for veterans. Parker's theatre July 4 showings and a postal motor truck service meeting cap a broad county update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernor
E. H. Hirs
J. H. Nichols & Co
J. O. Wright
Preston
Mitchell
E H. Hirs
Lewis & Knotts
William Pinkett
Short & Co
Wm. Scott
M. K. Newnam
City Council of
Baltimore
Caroline
Denton National Bank
Lawrence B. Towers
Thomas C. West
Maryland
Delaware
Thomas R. Green
Harry A. Roe
George H.jefferson
Denton
Herbert Boston
Dukes Homestead
Parker's New Theatre
Sessue Hayakawa
Paramount Picture
Wallace Reid
Court’ House
E. F. Roberson
Roberson
Court House
Marriage of Miss Dukes and Mr Fonvielle in Denton
Miss Anne Dukes of Caroline county wed Mr James E Fonvielle of Rocky Mount North Carolina in a family ceremony at the bride’s sister’s home with Rev Father Temple officiating. The couple to reside in Rocky Mount after a reception and lunch for relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Dukes
J. Boon Dukes
Caroline County
James E. Fonvielle
Rocky Mount
North Carolina
Father Temple
Wilmington
John B. Magruder
Baltimore
Magrader
James Garten
Frank
Henry E. Bateman
Verdun
Garey
Caroline
Bateman
Talbot
Roy Watton
J. K. Watson
Philadelphia
Denton
France
Watson
Hernan Eaton
Fifth Division
Argonne-Meuse
Eaton
Monroe G. Crouse
East Main Street
Crouse
John H. Walls
Annie Willey
Harrington
George Fuchs
Minna Marie Rieck
Preston
Earl S. Sparks
Westville
N. J
Helen Weaver Marker
Greensboro
Wm. J. Rickards
Dorothy Miller
Rickards
Oscar Hirs
EH. Firs
Ordnance Department
Army
W. T. Medford
F. P. Medford
Marydel
Our
Headquarters Transportation Corps
George A. McDaniel
Church of the Brethren
Winona Lake
Ind
Church of the Brethren In
C. H. Gossett
A. M. Wingate
Charleston
S. C
Emergency Hospital
Easton
Sherman Tribbitt
John Emerson
Harry Cauley
Dukes Roe
Henry Bynson
Thomas H. Hollingsworth
James W. Plummer
Mildred
Oscar Flummer
H. Earle Smith
Harrisburg
William D. Abler. Ie
A. Carroll
Ladies Aid Society of Concord M. E. Church
Nellie Lamar
Augusta
Thomas R. Green
Jeanette Hobbs
Geo. W. Price
J. B. Magruder
Plaindealing
Dalton Hubbard
Jas T. Richardson
W. E. Pritchett
Joseph
Carl Coulbourne
Federalsburg
Phil Rhiels
W. J. Wright
Payton Thompson
Mildred Collins
Harmony
Isabel Carroll
Alva Blades
Seaford
Raymond Todd
Decoration Day tragedy and community notes in Ridgely
The Ridgely News Letter reports the death of Henry Ludwig of the Navy after a drowning incident on Decoration Day aboard the battleship Michigan. His funeral was held at the Reformed Church with interment in Ridgely cemetery. The issue also details community actions and local notices including school auditorium improvements, temperance convention travel, visitors from Baltimore and Newark, strawberry season summary, hospital updates, and various familial and civic remarks from Ridgely residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ginn
R. B. Rawlings
Willard
Cumberland
Kane
Shull
R. R Shull
Delaware
C. C. Pritchett
Camp Lee
Addie Pritchett
Newbern
N.G
R. R. Shull
North Main Street
Effa Plummer
L. W. Taylor
Nokomis Council
Pocahontas
J. A. McCreay
Camp Sherman
Jacob McCreay
Ray Allison
H. Marvel
Ross Hannahan
Wilmington
Charles Wienke
Washington
St Paul's M. EL Church
Henry Ludwig
Navy
Michigan
Mike Ludwig
The
Reformed Church
Ridgely Cemetery
Henry
Simon's Hall
Robert T. Reamy
Baltimore
Methodist
M. E. Church
Hillsboro
Reamy
Alfred Thompson
Newark
N. J
A. W. Thompson
I. T. Saulsbury
Headley
Preston
Harry Gibson
Delmar
John Bromley
New York
J. T. Stevenson
Ada Matthews
Gibson
J. J. Bunting
Joyce Bunting
Bunting
W. S. Jones
Jesse Jones
Irvin Wallace
Enoch Moore
Harry Clark
Fetton
Herman Truitt
John Sharp
L. D. Truitt
Walter Bennington
T. A. Smith
T. A. Jr
F. P. Herr
Jacksonville
Florida
Gilbert Hagadone
Mary Hagadone
Hattie
Irvin Brumbaugh
Will Richards
Marcus Hook
Ralph Meredith
Brazier
Frank Taylor
Wilson Jackson
Del
C. W. Jackson
Milk Producers’ Association
Paul Holsinger
Roland Fountain
R. E. Fountain
J. P. Swing
Boston
Kenard Pinder
Minerva Reber
Barbara Roberts
C. L. Herzog
Robinson
Seaford
Reininger
Easton Hospital
Tom Swann
Will Swann
Irvin Lane
Chester
Lewis Lane
Carroll Meredith
Cooper
George Harrison
East New Market
Elizabeth Flounders
Sallie Redhead
Federalsburg
I. E. Mason
Donald Davis
Beatrice Bowers
M. C. Smith
Tri County High School class night and church services
Community notes report Tri-County High School class night at 8 15 pm with admission 35 and 25 cents and a class sermon for graduates on Sunday morning June 8 at 11 oclock. The Epworth League adjourned for summer at Fulsboro and various residents return from service in France or visit relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Keenaman
Camp Meade
Fred Tinley
Marcus Hook
T. W. Jones
Baltimore
E. B. Carter
Petersburg
Norman Mason
Ruthsburg
France
Epworth League
Tri-County High School
W. H. Cromwell
Kenton
David Rees
Middletown
W. P. Fleming
Auditorum
James Johnson
O. G. Johnson
Hillsboro
R. B. Thompson
New York
W. L. Thompson
Henry Fisher
Maryland Agricultural College
Strawberry-O Spring Song and Maryland Gardens
A nostalgic verse piece invokes Caroline and Maryland strawberry fields from Somerset and Worcester, celebrating the fruit, bay scenery, and springtime charm. Lively imagery contrasts with a later news wrap, noting Memorial Services in Denton cemetery attended by hundreds, and various local notices about dog licensing, club activities, and a Talbot jury verdict for Virginia Lednum in an auto accident case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel
Coroline Bowers
Worcester Meadows
Somerset
Herries
Maryland
Edenland
Gardens
Episcopal gathering on Eastern Shore ends in Elkton
One hundred fifty ministers and lay delegates from the Diocese of Easton convened at Trinity Church Elkton for a three day session led by Bishop Adams. Rev Dr Feierucher of New York presented the national campaign for church expansion. Children’s Day events are planned across local churches including Denton and Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compriein
Easton
Trinity Church
Elkion
Adams
Protestant Episcopal Church
Charles F.eiucher
New York
Denton St. FL
Wyatt
Protestant Church
Denton
Pistor
Crouse
Board of Missions
C. Leslie Walls
Christ Church
Union M. FP
Burrsville
Denton M. FL
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Corp
Wee
Long & Beall
Adkins
George H. Wilson
Miss Dukes
Fonvielle— _ieutenant
Colonel Garey
Lewis Cole
Edward H. Roe
T. Alan Goldsborough
Andrew Freeland
E. West
Ohio
F. P. Roe
T. M. Green
Helen Roe
Mildred Ginn
Hannah More Academy
Roe
Annie
A. W. Brumbaugh
Newport News
George Stevenson
Miss Hurst
New York City
Wesley M. E. Church
T. W. Porter, Sr
M. E. Wilkinson
Eliza Smith
Queen Anne
O. J. Redden
I. R. Straughn
Wm. Cahall
Mt Olive
Thos. H. Caball
Goldsboro
Edgar and Noble Cahall
Wesley M. E
Emile H. Sapp
Robert William
Everett Westfall
Albert H. Sapp
Denton Cemetery
Union M. P
Harry Calloway
Arlie Saulsbury
Bethlehem
Ridgely News
Fulsboro
George B. Stewart
Willard Russell
Mollie Smith
Hopewell
I. T Sparklin
Alice Hobby
New Haven
Ladies’ Aid
Ralph Holland
Howard Hopkins
Roland Thomas
Edward Lord
C. E Collins
Chas. Howard and Son
Paul
F. F. Collins
W. C. Maloney
310Th Field Artillery
Earl Todd
Mrs. G. S. Todd
Elma Todd
A. A. Willis
Bell Dean
R. R. Deen
Harry Arringdale
Ivins
C. Wright
Concord
Edith Todd
G. S. Todd
Earl
W. E. Hubbard
J. H. Starkey
Henderson
Willow Grove
Noah Dearth
Tuckahoe Neck
G. B. Wyatt
Roy Sard
Edwin Thawley
C. D. Callison
Marguerite Wyatt
G. I. Wyatt
J. R. Ricards
J. R. Ricards Is Spending Some Time With Her Sister, Mrs. Allen
C. E. Bright
Masten’s Corner
W. E. Spence
Caroline Rela
Mr. M. Merriken
Corporal John Bacsak
Nathan Diefenderfer
Alma
George Griffith
Near
Martin Hunt
Juniata
Owen Howard
Wilmer Collins
Sam
F. J. Daffin
Messenger
Salisbury
Tolchester
Bay Shore
Baltimore News
A. S. Goldsborough
Civic and Industrial Bureau
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
H. B. Messenger
Chestertown
Church Hill
Price
Ridgely
Sharptown
Sharpstown
Snow Hill
Elkton
Orphans’ Court
Liden, Moore and
Covey
Jacob H. Heer
Alonzo D. Beer
Jacob H. Beer
Laura Eer
Cora E. Murphy
Richard
Raymond Murphy
Harvey L. Cooper
Thomas
C. West
Ralph M. Sullivan
Charles C. Sullivan
Margaret L. Sullivan
Jacob Colledge
Aaron Reber
Aon Thomas
Memonam
Mary W. Caroll
Kentztown
Worcester
Chesapeake
Order of United American Mechanics
C. T. Wyatt
J. L. Nichols
Dy T. O. Crouse
S. P. Shipman
Mr. Nichols
Easton Star- Democrat
Federal Community Club
Arthur Rosser
Lewis Trice
Cibert Deen
Victor Deen
Circuit Court
State Conservation Commission
Virginia Lednum
W. Griffith Wilson
Miss Lednum
Children's Day Servces
Maryland State College
Wye Mills
State Roads Commission
Kent County
Heather’s
Wellington Heather
Tima
Lewis W. Hall
Harvey L. Coorer
James Temple
Talbot County
Jerseys
Goldsboro State Bank
Williams & Coilen
Corry & Temple
Robert Jarrell
Wardeu
Burbank
J. W. Voss
Denton, Md
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