Local Notices and Classified Ads From Denton MD
Multiple small ads for goods and services in Denton Maryland including Local Department Wood for Sale and New Era Cowpens for sale, floor coverings, binder twine, Frigidaire prices, farm insurance, a power sprayer for sale, and help wanted notices. Also tax sales, bids for coal and school buses, rental apartment, nursing meeting, steamer schedule change, strawberry festival, doctor absent, and local crime and funeral notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullock & White
Denton
New Era
N. W. Hughes
M. K. Newnam
Farmers Supply Co
Majestic
Ernest G. Cooper
Meyers
P. O. Box
Board of Education
Franklin and
First Streets
W. D. Taylor
Wicomico
Salisbury
Steamer
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Love Point
Ladies Aid of
F. J. Wright
Pennsylvania State College of Optometry
Philadelphia
Wright
Wendell Shockley
Sallie Thompson
Hillsboro
Fred R. Owens
Maryland House of Correction
Layman J. Redden
Caroline County
Saulsbury Sparks
Delaware
William C. Covey
Seaford
Del
Delmarva Peninsula
Dorchester County
George and
Nancy, Covey
Galestown
Federalsburg
Norris Hitchens
William O. Covey, Jr
Floyd Covey
Roland Covey
Lansdown
Nanticoke Lodge
A. F
A. M
Choptank
William Wharton
Alvin Matthews
Preston
Levi Voshell
Wharton Barn
Matthews
Federalsburg Lumber Company
Rural Carriers Meet Elects Delegates for Baltimore Convention
The Mid-Shore Rural Carriers Association of Talbot Caroline and Dorchester counties and its women’s auxiliary held their annual meeting at Cordova High School on June 3. Officers were elected for 1935 and six delegates, two from each county, were named to the State Rural Carriers Convention in Baltimore July 8 and 9 at the Emerson Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Caroline
Dorchester
Woman’s Auxiliary
Cordova High School
Woman's Auxiliary
Baltimore
Emmerson Hotel
H. L. Slaughter
Trappe
J. L. Gannon
Cordova
J. R. Hughlett
Caroline County
Chas. Bilbrough
Greensboro
R. E. Plutchak
Preston
T. A. Montague
Henderson
Dorchester County
Otho Bennett
Rhodesdale
C. M. Hubbard
Hurlock
B. M. Hall
Cambridge
L. C. Hubbard
B. B. Cohee
Federalsburg
Elizabeth Wine
Charles Moore
Western Maryland College
Miss Wine
Moore
Olive Butler
Wilmington
Denton
A. Norman Ward, Jr
Union Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Jefferson College
Johns Hopkins University
Harry H. Nuttle
Maryland State Farm Bureau
University of Maryland
Ray Norman
Street
Charles E
Bowers Beach
Del
Robert D. Blackistone
St. Mary’s County
St. Mary’s Seminary
Anne Blackistone
Sallie L. Covey
Riverton Avenue
M. M. Watson
Walter Sparklin
Arthur J. B. Tait
Natalie Tait
Yonkers
N. Y
Market Street
Fifth Avenue
J. Virgil Moore
Lida Wine
Mattie Moore
Westminster
Henry Becker
Lida McGann
Thomas
Brooklyn
M. Y
Wm. J. Irwin
J. B. Davis
Talmage Strong
Wm. G. Towers
Joe Harrington
Garland Sparks
C. Lee Davis
Charles
Chester
F. W. Cooper
Good Cheer Bible
M. E. Sunday School
Morris L. Yoder
Glenolden
R. D. Crouse
W. N. Andrew
Little Son
Decatur
William Finn
Elizabeth Towers
Myrtle Coulbourn
Upper Darby
Martha E. McCleary
Braddock Heights
John Chaffinch
Robert George
Quiet Ridge ly couple weds in Ridgely home ceremony
Miss Josephine Betton and Smith Shockley wed quietly at the Ridgely officiating minister Rev. H. F P. Hafer. The couple will reside in Goldsboro as congratulations pour in from local friends and relatives. The report lists several social visits and events surrounding the community, including baseball at Felton and church activities.
Memorial Day Visits Highlight Williston Social Notes
Mr and Mrs W W Andrew and son Marion of Claymont Del were guests of Mr and Mrs W M Hignatt on Memorial Day. They visited Easton cemetery, Floral offerings, then saw Mr and Mrs William Shortell. Dorothy Neal accompanied Katherine Lyons of Easton. Mrs S E Hignatt and Mrs Preston Davis visited William Willoughby who is bed bound. A baby boy was born to Earl and Mrs Love. Master Gilbert Segar improves from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Andrew
Marion
Claymont
Del
Andrew
W. M. Hignatt
Easton Cemetery
Wm. Shortell
Shortell
Katherine Lyons
Easton
Dorothy Neal
Dorothy
S. E. Hignatt
Preston Davis
William Willoughby
Greensboro
Willoughby
P. Reed
Leese
E. Hignatt
Ella Boone
Gilbert Hignutt
Charlotte
Walter G. Kerslake
Wilmington
William Love
Earl Love
W. S. Wright
A. Wroten
Gilbert Segar
Nuttle Receives Maryland Farm Bureau Merit at UM College Park
Harry H. Nuttle president of the Maryland State Farm Bureau earned a certificate of merit at the University of Maryland commencement. Junior Archer led the Christian Endeavor service last Sunday. Mrs Frances Bennett is named leader for tomorrow evening. Several local residents visited or hosted events including the Smith and Billings families with Mrs Molly Russell in Hillsboro, Mrs Preston Abbott returning to Dover, and Mrs W T Archer with children at Frank Adams family gathering. Rev W T Archer delivers his last sermon before conference tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Nuttle
Maryland State Farm Bureau
University of Maryland, College Park
Archer
Christian Endeavor
Frances Bennett
F. N. Smith
Esther
Sue
J. A. Billings
Molly Russell
Hillsboro
Preston Abbott
Burrrsville Church Services and Social Guests
Burrrsville lists Children's Day services at Wesley M. E. Church on Sunday June 6 at 10 30 a m and at Union M P Church on Sunday June 16 at 10 30 a m. Social visits noted include Catherine Chance and John W Chance hosting Thomas Goodley of Chester and Louise Roe of Denton. The Warren family from Camden N J and friend visited Harlan Blades. Lloyd Davis of Chester spent Sunday with John Chances family. Wesley Thawley and R H Thawley hosted guests last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley M. E
Union M. P
Catherine Chance
John W. Chance
Thomas Goodley
Chester
Louise Roe
Denton
Theodore Warren
Camden
N. J
Harlan Blades
Lloyd Davis
John Chance
Wesley Thawley
R. H. Thawley
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Baccalaureate Sermon and Graduates
The weekly Ridgely News Letter reports the Baccalaureate Sermon will be preached by Rev. QO. B. Reed at the Church of the Brethren in a union service next Sunday morning. Commencement exercises are set for Monday evening in the theater with graduates named, and local society notices, visits, and community events fill the rest of the section.
Smithson Family Visits From New York City
SMITHSON Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McCarthy and daughter Catherine and son Joseph Jr. and Mrs. Fannie Berger of New York City spent several days last week with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Worm and Miss Lena Worm were guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tiarry McMahon of Preston. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker and two sons of Easton visited Mr. James Reese and his mother Mrs. E. Reese last Sunday. Mrs. Ella Boone of Williston spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McCarty. Mr. and Mrs. James Toft entertained relatives from Washington recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Betton
Joseph Betton
Ridgely
Smith Shockley
Mollie Shockley
H. F P. Hafer
Goldsboro
Felton
Byron Booker
Philadelphia
Paul Philips
Wilmington
W. C. Cheffins
J. F. Lane
University of Maryland
College Park
Frank
James Detwiler
Louise Milby
Addie Williams
Baltimore
W. W. Sylvester
Denton
Kathryn
New York
W. J. Murphy
Clifford Cortelyou
Florence Jarrell
Ladies Aid Society
J. W. Shively
Florence Boyd
Noble Dhue
Alice Elliott
Thos. Williams
Barclay
Janie Stubbs
Del
R. E. Jones
Noble Jarrell Jr
Jane Kenny
Selbyville
Trinity M. E. Church South
Carroll Elliott
Emma Johnson
Joseph McCarthy
Catherine
Joseph Jr
Fannie Berger
New York City
Joseph Worm
Lena Worm
Tiarry McMahon
Preston
Frank Walker
Easton
James Reese
E. Reese
Ella Boone
Williston
Adams Cross Roads Alumni Banquet Weekend Visits
Miss Bernice Adams of Wilmington spent the weekend with her father and family and attended the Bridgeville alumni banquet on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hayes of Wilmington visited sister Mrs Arthur Adams last Sunday. Virginia Lee Robinson stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Adams. Mrs Minnie Adams of Wilmington visited her sister Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Fountain entertained relatives from Philadelphia over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Adams
Wilmington
Bridgeville
Lawrence Hayes
Arthur Adams
Virginia Lee
Robinson
John Adams
Minnie Adams
Fred Fountain
Philadelphia
Card of Thanks for Kind Deeds During Illness
Expressing sincere appreciation for many kind deeds during our mother’s illness and for the beautiful floral tributes from many friends at the time of her death. Willie S. Carroll, Brothers and Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie S. Carroll
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter
Miss Alice Charshea of Wilmington Delaware and Mr Robert Dill of New Castle Delaware were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Edgar Blades. Miss Ella Pennington visited Federalsburg Friday and was a supper guest of Mrs Wright Garton in Denton Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Ernest Fogel and daughters visiting Mrs Fogle's parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Rice. Miss Jean Wothers of Easton spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Wothers. Ella V Pennington was a visitor in Chesapeake City and Elkton Sunday. Mrs Kemp Stewart spent Wednesday with her sister in Wilmington Delaware. Mr and Mrs N E Knott and son Eugene spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Knott in Chesapeake City. Mr Edwin Gale of Wilmington spent Memorial Day with his parents. Mrs A C Newnam visiting her parents in West Virginia.
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Alice Charshea
Wilmington
Del
Robert Dill
New Castle
Edgar Blades
Ella Pennington
Federalsburg
Wright Garton
Denton
Ernest Fogel
Fogle
Oscar Rice
Jean Wothers
Easton
Weekend Activities at St Pauls Church Queen Anne
Sunday services at St Pauls include a morning sermon The Important Man a Father s Day event and an evening Children s Day at Hillsboro Church A Ruthsburg play will be staged Thursday June 13 at the High School auditorium The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at Mrs Empry s home choir rehearsal at the Morgan home extra events note guests at a Treasure Hunt party hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Eley with multiple attendees from nearby towns and a graduation dinner at Tri County High School last Tuesday week other local visits and pairings are listed with church and community ties
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St. Paul’s Church
Queen Anne
St. Paul’s
Hillsboro
St. Paul's
Ruthsburg
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Empry
Horace Morgan
Howard Eley
Dixon Fountain
Easton
Alva Blades
Preston
Ormond Andrew
Denton
Chester Barto
Rosewood
Wm. Sherwood
Clarence Fossett
Town
Harold Jump
Washington
Dorothy Jump
Maryland
Blades
Ernest Emory
John Chairs
Tri-County High School
Jake Morgan
S. T. Culver
Hebron
Henry Morgan
Florence Blades
Chestertown
C. L. Fossett
Washington, D. C
Orphans Court Proceedings Summary of Administrations
The Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges Towers Nandy and Dennis. Letters of administration on Ailey E. Lord estate granted to J Edward Lord and Charles C Lord. bond filed. creditors to be notified. appraisers named Victor Turner and Michael Seaman. Guardian of Lois Virginia Morgan authorized to withdraw funds for glasses. Executors Fred R. Owens and Fred P. Parker filed inventories releases. Will of Mary F Thawley and S Etta Chaffinch proved. J Roland Chaffinch named executor. bonds and notices to creditors. Administration for Owen C Blades granted to Alva F Blades. appraisers named. Trustees Wes Thawley and Fred Owens filed trustees bond for sale of Josephine Moore real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Towers
Nandy
Dennis
Ailey E. Lord
J. Edward Lord
Charles C. Lord
Victor Turner
Michael Seaman
Denton National Bank
Lois Virginia Morgan
Fred R. Owens
Norman M. Vanscoy
Fred P. Parker
William T. Parker
Stella P. Knecht
William C. Parker
Bessie M. Parker
Nora A. Meredith
Mary F. Thawley
S. Etta Chaffinch
J. Roland Chaffinch
Ferdinand Baynard
John R.riccards
Owen C. Blades
Alva F
Grove Church Sunday Services and Farewell of Rev Collins
Grove holds Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 with Rev Dr Collins's last service before conference. A Children's Day service follows at 8 in the evening. Visitors include Martin Wunderlich of New York and Mrs Clara Vickers of Frankfort visiting local residents. Mrs Will Murphy is ill at her daughter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Collins
Grove
Martin Wunderlich
New York
Lyman F. Barry
Clara Vickers
Frankfort
Del
A. W. Betts
Will Murphy
Roy Hubbard
Veteran Newspaper Man Hegeman Dies at 76 in Denton
Emmet D. C. Hegeman, a Delaware newspaper veteran and Denton resident for nearly 15 years, died at his home after a period of illness. He published the American Union in 1920 and later worked with the Eastern Shore Newspaper Corporation on The Independent. He served in the Spanish American War, taught school, and was active in Maccabees and Jr. QO U M A M. He is survived by his wife Hattie Hearne and no other near relatives. funeral set for Centenary M E Church Laurel with interment in Odd Fellows Cemetery Laurel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet D. C. Hegeman
Denton
Centenary M. E. Church
Laurel
Delaware
Odd Fellows Cemetery
M. S. Andrews
Denton M. E. Church
W. A. Hearne
Independent
Simon and
Elizabeth Craig Hegeman
Avon
Illinois
Milford Classical and Collegiate Seminary
State Senate
Dover
The
Maccabees
Hegeman
Hattie H. Hearne
Local Social Roundup from Bethlehem and Nearby Areas
Community notices list guests and travels of local families. William C. Harding hosted relatives Lloyd Harding and Everett Stevens after a wedding trip. Louise Williamson and Melvin West wed in Denton and will reside in Oxford. Hospitalization news reports Mrs. Guy Harrington undergoing surgery in Cambridge. Young Maryin Thompson visited grandparents Payton Thompson. George Blades family visited in Trappe. Community House hosts June 11 meeting with Mrs. Lee Smith as hostess. Lawrence Coulbourn and children visited Elkton couple. J. B. Todd visited Henderson residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Harding
Lloyd Harding
Everett Stevens
Easton
Louise Williamson
Lloyd Messick
Melvin West
Oxford
Denton
Guy Harrington
Cambridge
Maryin Thompson
Royal Oak
Payton Thompson
George Blades
Blades
Bradley
Trappe
Lee Smith
Lawrence Coulbourn
Elkton
J. B. Todd
Edge
Henderson
Marydel Social Notes Amid Travel and Visits
Mrs W I Jacobs travels to New York to visit her sister and sail for Europe this summer. O F Morris of New York visits relatives and returns with Mrs Morris. Mr and Mrs Parshall of Primos spend a week with friends. G H Ward of Wilmington stays a few days with his mother. Mrs C W Jacobs returns from Florida. Helen Heather of Wilmington visits her mother during holidays. Ruth Hall of Dover spends Decoration Day with her mother. Mrs Geo Fuller of Baltimore visits relatives. Patricia Price of Newark visits nearby friends. Mrs Ray Machen of Baltimore visits her mother.
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Florida
Helen Heather
Wilmington
Oscar F. Morris
New York
Ruth Hall
Dover
Geo. Fuller
Baltimore
Patricia Price
Newark
Ray Machen
Denton Church Notices Brighten Sunday Schedule
In Denton M. P. Church morning service at regular hour with the pastor's subject How to Keep Healthy Spiritually. Evening service omitted due to Baccalaureate at the High School. Miss Jean Temple to lead Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m. Epiphany Mission Preston Holy Communion and Sermon at 19 00 a m. Sunday School at 10 o'clock Divine worship at New Church Preston Sunday at 11 a m. Sermon next The Promise of the Father Acts 1 9. Willis ton Community Church no afternoon worship Sunday School 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton M. P
Jean Temple
Epiphany Mission
Preston
New Church
Father
Williston Community Church
Quiet Greensboro wedding ties two families in marriage
Elmer Smith and Miss Mary Elizabeth Waterman of Philadelphia wed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Smith with Rev. Marold Nafer officiating. The couple will reside in Philadelphia where the groom works. Many local residents and visitors are noted in a long social roundup.
Scholarships Available to Students Announcement
Benjamin C. Willis reports for the Board of Education that three scholarships will be offered: tuition to St. John's College, a scholarship to Blue Ridge College, and a scholarship to St. Mary's Female Seminary. Examinations will be June 17 at 9 a.m. in the Board of Education office. applications due by June 14. High school principals can provide information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin C. Willis
Board of Education
St. John’s College
Blue Ridge College
St. Mary's Female Seminary
Ladies Aid of the M. P. Church to fete at Whitely home
The Choptane Ladies Aid met in June at Mr and Mrs W F Whitelys home with good turnout. They planned a lawn fete at Mr and Mrs Allison Frampton's home on June 13 serving sandwiches ice cream cake cookies pie and confections. A July meeting is set for July 2 at the same Frampton residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
M. P
Choptank
W. F. Whitely
Allison Frampton
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the Local Department
Hobbs
Burrsville
QO. B. Reed
Church of the Brethren
Lucille Callahan
Annice Ebling
Miriam Holsinger
George Baynard
James Bowling
Norman Downes
Jon Galante
Howard Harrington
William Jarrell
Jos. Knusseman
Roger Ringgold
Howard Perry
William Rapp
Paul Smith
Levi P
O. B. Reed
Fred Hakintoo
Ann
Harriet Reed
Ben
Reanie Sellars
James Wilson
Lehman Spear
Laura McKnott
Sadlersville
Emma Jackson
Central Avenue
Ray Mason
Grenlock
I. E. Mason
Harold Fountain
National Medical Convention
Atlantic City
Fred Friedell
Harvey Porter
Harrington
Thawley
Ernest Jones
Pioneer Club
Leon Ross
Pearl Clark
Mary Catherine Sparks
Alice Ferrick
Louise Cole
Swarthmore
Bertie Smith
George Sturgeon
David
Sallie Montague
Olin Porter
Farm Bureau
Jas. Wilson
Elsmere
Frank Klotz
Thomas Jones Jr
T. W. Jones
John Thomas
James Semerteen
Gordon Heights
Lee Mitchell
John Holsinger
Lee Covey
Fifer Hospital
Selby Smith
Mary Garrigues
Will Mason
Walter Bennington
M. E. Wheatley
John Hoffman
Albert White
Mr. White
Hyattsville
Virginia Samis
Stedman
Millsboro
Harvey Holsinger
E. B. Blades
Bridge Club
J. I. Summerfield
I. R. Fleetwood
Dallas Blades
J. M. Parker
Douglas Oaks
A. IF. Sisk
Edgar Wrightson
Reese Deane
Emaline Wright
Johnson Bonner
Robert Dulin
Harry Taylor
Hambleton Grace
Harmony
Chestertown Country Club
Eastern Shore Golf League
Belmont Club
Belmont
Chestertown Club
Talbot County Country Club
Daughters of America
H. B. Wright
Duke University
Durham
N. C
A. B. Wright Jr
N. M. Hollis
Philea
Jamaica
Bermuda
J. H. Carmine
Chicago
S. E. Douglas
J. E. Douglas
G. J
Weirwood
Preston High School
Catherine Spies
J. Maynard Hoke
T. E. Fletcher
Harry
Maryland Ave
Virginia Fooks
N. H. Fooks
Alva Lee Hollis
J. C. Arthur
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bessie Vickers
D. J. Vickers
Preston Spence
Easton Hospital
Rachel Baylor
Lloyd Cannon
Douglas Fooks
Katherine Cox
Annapolis
H. M. Hollis
Fulton Noble
James Trice
A. W. Sisk
Smithson
Adams Cross Roads
Tuckahoe
E. D. C. Hegeman
Bethlehem
Marydel
A. G. Smith
Elmer
Mary Elizabeth Waterman
Marold Nafer
Samuel Hoyle
Sophia Howard
Wyatt Lancaster
W. G. Pemberton
Eleanor
Clayton Poole
Eddystone
Mary Russell
Anna Jane Morgan
L. W. Taylor
A. L. Dunham
Lyden Morgan
Maude Watson
Marcus Hook
Annie Edwards
Maude
Billy Passwaters
Elsie
Calvin Ward
Earl Deaner
William Morgan
Oscar Starkey
Charles Walls
Bill
Eleanor Taylor
Charles Rich
Mabel
Joseph L. Rogers
Ernest Pearson
Wimington
Baptist Church
Anna Clark
Maryland College For Women
Lutherville
Charles Richardson
Preston Disharoon
Berlin
T. F. Beauchamp
T. Clayton Horsey
A. W. Brumbaugh
Conrad Travers
Milford
Charles Travers
Annie E. Duncan
Walter Riddleberger
Orlan Hastings
Annie Hopkins
Nolan Hubbard
Maurice Stewart
Mattie Cohee
L. S. Jones
Grace Williams
D. W. Charlton
Charles Webber
J. W. Porter
Mary Katherine
Anne
William Fulton
Clinton B. Jarman
Oscar Nichols and Sons
Rehoboth Beach
Wilbur Carroll
Harrisburg
Annie Betson
Mary Jackson
L. Jones
Thomas Simpson
Choptanek
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