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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1922
Page
2
Poem fragment laments mistaken love and spiritual longing. The speaker pleads for comfort, yearning for divine solace and a single vision of peace before heartache breaks. Expressions of sleep, bleeding heart, and heavenbound imagery frame a desperate search for meaning.
Editorial notes praise thrift as a life discipline for youths entering work and warn that progress hinges on conserving small costs and patiently pursuing goals. The piece also analyzes freight rate cuts, noting farmer gains from reduced railroad charges and predicting resistance from railroads, with implications for possible government ownership debates.
A collection of observations on freight charges delaying business readjustment, a defense of church influence amid rising population and church membership, praise for James M. Marshall, critique of Attorney General Daugherty over Morse petitions, Taft’s possible deception, and statistics on automobile ownership showing broad farmer involvement and small-car purchases.
In loving remembrance of my wife Enina Edpell who departed this tile June 12 918. An angel cane and took her. We will never complain. For Jesus on this bosom wears The one that once was ours. But we hope some day to meet her in the Heavenly home beyond.
The Lashes Aid held a month ago with Mrs Gifford Bowdle in attendance, the minister and wife present, and refreshments of ice cream and cake served after. A new member joined and the next meeting is with Mrs Outten on Thursday evening at o’clock. Mr and Mrs J F Patchett and children visited Mr and Mrs W I Pritchett last Sunday afternoon.
Help wanted advertisement from SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO offering good pay for a reliable man to provide daily transportation to work around Pederulsiurg Mad. The listing notes the company address 47 N. Washington St Eusten Md and is dated June 3 4.
For Sale one Maxwell racer with starter new tires a dandy rice right Charlie Lyden hone 651 Pederalsburge Md 6-0-20 One pair medium sed males Nuttle and SAE Denton Mil
Trustels Sal Real Estate sale under a circuit court decree in Caroline and Queen Annes counties offers multiple tracts in Marydel Templeville and Bear Pond. Properties include Heather holdings with 120 acres, a 40 by 150 foot town parcel, 7 acre farm site, one-eighth acre lot, and a Bear Pond woodland tract. Auction conducted by Harvey J. Cooper and James Temple as trustees with options for cash or equitably deferred payments.
The Caroline County Commissioners announce Sheriff William C. Andrew will issue dog licenses and tax payments from listed districts on set June dates. Licenses required by July 1 1922 with fines or jail for noncompliance. fees include 2 for each licensed dog, 2.00 for altered dog, 10.00 for unspayed female, and kennel licenses with scale.
Concord Campmeeting Committee will meet on Saturday January 17 at stamps to receive bids for privileges including bread tent auto yard cleaning of grounds pits encampment transport of preachers portable barber shop. Committee reserves right to reject any or all bids. A TODH Secretary.
Attorney in fact Harvey Cooper and James Temple offer for sale by public auction a 159 1 2 acre farm between Goldsboro and Henderson Maryland along the main highway into Delaware and Pennsylvania The parcel runs with detailed bearings and bounds from Castle Hall farm to Melville road and Henderson road The sale includes a large barn stable machine shed cow barn and outbuildings title to the land conveyed previously by Harvey E Cooper and others The bid plan calls for one fourth cash day of sale one fourth January 1 1921 and one fourth January 4 1922 or as otherwise agreed Deferred payments bear interest from sale day
Assignees of a mortgage transfer dated 1919 offer for public sale the Nichols property in Caroline County Maryland. The tract lies north of the Federalsburg Nichols road, includes a cattle barn, stables, poultry houses, outbuildings, timber, and a picturesque dwelling. Sale at the Denton Court House door on a 1922 date between 2 and 4 pm to the highest bidder.
Under power of sale in a mortgage from W P Smith to Harvey L Cooper dated October 11th, a mortgage with multiple assignments will be exposed publicly at the Denton Maryland courthouse door between 2 and 4 pm to bid on real estate in Caroline County. The property, described by metes and bounds along state roads and private roads, includes a long chain of bearings and distances and lies in the Second Section district. Harvey L Cooper and James T Mrn, as assignees, will conduct the sale.
Mrs D W Williams wife of a Springfield farmer says Cardul cured her weak back and nervous fatigue after months of headaches and bed rest. She reports rapid improvement and credits the remedy with restoring strength and health. Cardul is advertised as helpful for womanly ailments and available widely.
Nadice is notified of four scholarship spots for the next scholastic year in Denton Maryland. Scholarships include Western Maryland College eight years tuition at Blue Ridge College and the Maryland Institute of Art and Design four years each, Charlotte Tait Academy three years. Exams June 21 at the Board of Education office in Denton, entrants must bring fountain pens blotters and two letters of recommendation.
A white farm hand is expected to begin work on the old Jahmson Falls area near Chilton's Campground. The notice references Claude and Olson and lists a date of 6-0-21.
An OCR fragment lists paint products and prices from Lucas Paint and SSSER CO. in Baltimore with figures for floor stains, g e in terms per pound and quart, plus references to THOMAS and 1015 W. Balto St. in oma A bu.
The undersigned offers Twenty Head of Best Three Pairs of Extra Fine Work Mules at public sale on a vacant lot on Main and Second streets in Penton Mary Jan opposite the Brick Hotel. Sale begins 1 30 in the afternoon. Mules and horses are described as high quality and ready for harness. Auctioneers and clerks listed. Subscribe for the Journal for county news.
State Roads Commission formal notice invites sealed proposals for one section of State Highway in Caroline County from one mile north of Denton toward Burraville for 3.0 miles in concrete. Bids due June 20, 1922 at 12 M. at Baltimore offices. Must accompany $500 certified check. Bonds and compliance with Maryland acts required.
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