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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1933

Page

5

Frigidaire sales and local notices in Denton Journal

Weekly Denton Journal items include M K Newnam ads for Frigidaire at 99.50 installed with low terms, a W C G T A meeting at Mrs Sallie Covey, storm damage at Mr J L Everngamn, a box social at Thawley’s Sunday School, and disease tallies in Caroline county. Also announcements for Trinity Church service, wholesale price changes, Old Fashioned Strawberry Festival, and community church school plans plus potential appointment for School Commissioner John T Carter.

Denton Journal M. K. Newnam New Law Sallie Covey J. L. Everngamn Thawley Edna Clopper Tuckahoe Neck Caroline County Henderson Preston Ridgely Denton Fifth and Main Sts Methodist Protestant The Methodist Episcopal Church of the Brethren John T. Carter Walter M. Wright Carter Greensboro State Normal School West Chester Frederica Magnolia Camden Del Federalsbureg Toe AP Aha Wahanl Ida Lord Griffin Montclair N. J J. Howard Griffin O. J. Chaffinch Carolyn Norton Tuckahoe B. B. Allen Neck Anna Rice Wilmington J. Reese Griffin Mary Ulrichter John Spencer Harry Lane Mont- Rev W. T. Archer Elair Homer Lord Philadelphia Walters Burrsville Ella Aumack T. P. Towers Annie Carsley Baltimore Ira Fisher Willow Grove Celeste Clark Balti- Pennsylvania

Rotary intercity meeting at Tolchester June 13

Chestertown Rotary Club will host an intercity gathering in Tolchester for about 300 Rotarians and guests including Governor Ritchie and Mayor Jackson. A dinner at the Tolchester Hotel follows a new schedule enabling Western Shore attendees to return home the same night. Denton is host this year but will yield to Chestertown for Dr. Titsworth’s final Eastern Shore meeting.

Chestertown Relub Titsworth Eastern Shore Lloyd Simmons Cambridge Alice Woodell W. R. Woodell Burrsville Law School University of Maryland Baltimore and College Park Ritchie Coliseum Melvin Washington College Polytechnic Institute Baltimore Emma Clark Blessing T. O. Crouse Caroline High School Denton Denton Rotary Club Marian Lane Harriet Burns Mary Ann Knotts Elizabeth Knotts Mary E. Greaves Louise Merrick Betty Sullivan Mary Ann Inn Rehoboth J. V. Moore Westminster Kathleen Western Maryland College Pinkney Blackistone River Springs Blackistone R. D. Blackistone Benjamin C. Willis Rachel Catonsville Fred E. Covey Ella George Robert L. George Edward Hill Emma Stewart Patrick Yeoman Wilmington Victor L. Emerson Philadelphia Marjory Beauchamp Lillian Timmons Towson Wm. D. Uhter Florida

Frigidaire promotion and social notices highlight community news

Hobbs family and others attend illness and recovery hopes as Mrs Clyde Hamilton near Allentown remains a focus. Mrs Paul Moore visits with Parker Barnes in Chester while L H Thomas leads Christian Endeavor. Local obituaries mention Mrs Ida Lord Griffin of Montclair and Mrs Carolyn Norton Hall of Newark with family ties to Denton and Montclair, along with weekend visitors and church events.

M. Merriken Clyde Hamilton Allentown Hamilton Paul Moore Christine Allan Parker Barnes Chester L. H. Thomas Christian Endeavor Service

Poultry Field Day Set for June at College Park

Denton man Lloyd E. Holsinger, president of the Maryland State Poultry Association, will preside at the sixth annual Maryland Poultry Field Day in the College Park Agriculture Building auditorium on June 15. The program divides into four sections with leaders: Maryland Hatcherymen, Maryland Turkey Growers, Maryland Egg Producers Cooperative, and Pedigree Poultry Breeders. A round table will feature Mrs. W. W. Hopkins, Charles I. Hines, H. D. McLean, and J. E. Evering. Reese V. Hicks of Kansas City will speak as guest. The morning program includes talks by Dean Symons, Dr. DeVault, W. H. Rice, and Miles H. Fairbank. L. Marion Cross will join the pedigree breeders’ round table.

Lloyd E. Holsinger Denton Maryland State Poultry Association Maryland Poultry Field Day Agriculture Building College Park Holsinger Maryland Hatcherymen and Hatchery Maryland Turkey Growers H. T. Williams Worton Maryland Egg Producers’ Cooperative, Incorporated H. D. Copeland Anacostia D. C Pedigree Poultry Breeders George H. Vandermast Stemmers Run Mr. Holsinger Maryland Agriculture Experiment Station T. B. Symons Extension Service S. H. DeVault W. H. Rice University of Maryland Miles H. Fairbank Maryland Farm Bureau L. Marion Cross Greensboro

Special Notice to Taxpayers extends tax sales to July 25 1933

County treasurer T Frank Seward announces extended tax sale deadlines for real estate and personal property to July 25 1933. The notice explains banks in the county and farmers need time to recover and harvest, urging taxpayers to remember the extended advertising date.

T. Frank Seward

Fountain Pitches No Hit No Run Game

Hickman won two games last Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday they beat Hurlock 6 to 4, and on Sunday Hickman pitcher Fountain hurled a no hit no run game against Cordova, winning 4 to 0. The box scores list Fountain as pitcher with 2 runs allowed, and Cordova managed no hits.

Fountain Hickman Hurlock Hickey Fountain Cordova

Hillsboro Queen Anne Social Pages Highlight Local Visits

Hillsboro Queen Anne communities record a flurry of gatherings. Mrs James Sherwood hosted Ladies Aid, and Mrs Jump led the P E Church Ladies Guild. Local residents including Mrs Ida Benderscheid and Mrs Anna Jump were entertained by Dr and Mrs W F Dickinson. Community Club held a last meeting before fall with readings by Mrs Amos Crouse and music by Mrs Frank Fleming. Numerous visits span Hillsboro, Denton, Baltimore, Wilmington, Greensboro, and beyond as families share meals, dinners, and weekend stays.

Ladies Aid M. E. Church James Sherwood P. E. Church Jump Beauchamp Ida Benderscheid Norfolk Henry Wilkinson Ridgely Anna Jump Robly Hackett Queen Anne W. F. Dickinson Amos Crouse Frank Fleming Norman Clark Joseph Eaton Paul ‘Sawyer Caledonia Penn Hall College Chambersburg Blades Charlie Brown Dorothy McCabe Elsie Skinner Wilmington Del John Skinner Ernestine Carroll Greensboro Kemp Walls Denton John Carroll Victor Lee Emerson Ella V. Pennington Brick Hotel J. H. Russum Baltimore Hillsiboro Ernest Fogle Ida Rice Oscar Rice Raymond Lane Jean Lorain Lane Overbrook Philadelphia Rolen Blades Near Town Wilson Jump Charles M. Watts Clayton H. R. Covell James Price Cordova Russell Mildred Gale Edgar Blades Russell Fleming Wayne, Pa Frances Reynolds Wilmer Parker Milford Kline Brown Thawley Burrsville Howard Dodds Guerney Tarburton Claude Leland Little Daughter Centreville Norma Lee Stevens Nancy Jane Kline Gorman Mann Sharptown Dickinson Richard Beaven

Henrys Wedding Old Time Beans and Belles in Denton

Prominent businessmen stage Henrys Wedding on July 3 and 4 at the M. E. Church Lot under the Denton Community Club. The three act comedy features a bachelor bridegroom and a widow with bequest drama, plus Beaus and Belles of Grandma 1890s styling by 40 men, a Mystic Shrine chorus of about 40, and several high school choruses to boost attendance.

Henry M. E. Church Lot Denton Community Club America Jack Colored Brethren and Sisters of the Mystic Shrine

Twentieth Century Club Hosts May Meeting at Hopkins Home

The Twentieth Century Community Club and visitors enjoyed a May 24 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. John Hopkins. Miss Bessie Spafford dem onstration agent gave a helpful talk and a reading by Miss Hopkins added pleasure. The next meeting is set for May 14 in the club room at Choptank to finalize arrangements for delegates to the Short Course with Mrs. C. E. Williamson and Miss Dorothy Waldron as hostesses.

John Hopkins Bessie Spafford Hopkins Choptank C. E. Williamson Dorothy Waldron

Williston Church Hosts Sunday School and Question Box

Williston Community Church offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. A six o’clock sandwich supper precedes an evening session at 7 30 when Rev. Geo Henry Dole of Wilmington will open the Question Box and answer religious questions.

Williston Geo. Henry Dole Wilmington

Burrsville Children’s Day Guests Dela Ryan and Catherine Collison

Ath Misses Dela Ryan and Catherine Collison assisted in the musical program at Burrsville M. P. Church Children’s Day services last Sunday and were dinner guests of Miss Catherine Noble. Mr Walter Larrimore dined with Mrs and Mrs Harry Noble.

Burrsville Dela Ryan Catherine Collison iMiss Catherine Noble Walter Larrimore Harry Noble

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Tributes

We express sincere appreciation for the kindnesses shown during illness and death of our husband and father. Gratitude to those who sent floral tributes. Mrs. Geo. Neighbors and family.

Geo

Wrights Death Remnant: Preston Banker and School Commissioner Passes

Walter M. Wright, 73, died last Saturday at his Preston home after a long career in canning vegetables and banking. He served as Provident State Bank of Preston director and first vice-president for over 25 years and was a director of Hurlock Bank and Eastern Shore Trust. Wright led Eastern Shore Can Co prior to its sale and was Caroline County School Commissioner at his death. He married Jennie Pritchett, who died four years earlier. eight children survive. Funeral services were held Tuesday and he was buried in Preston’s Methodist Episcopal cemetery.

M. E Denton Theodore Orme W. L. Hevner Chicago T. A. Montague Edward Coffin Wm. Hemp Woodlawn J. F. Quillen Frank Marvel June Wilmington Mollie Marvel Edward Kusmaul Camden John Kusmaul Kurt Haesler Cecil King New York City Mary Ross Clayton L. A. Gooden T. H. Gough Susan Jones Dover Ladies Aid Wm. Phillips Raymond Shulties Clarence Pritchett Billy John Pritchett Kenton Medford Quillen Cleveland Bessie Mitchell Walter M. Wright Preston Provident State Bank of Hurlock Bank Eastern Shore Trust Company Eastern Shore Can Company Wright Caroline ‘County Jennie] Pritchett Harry B William Edwin J. Phillips Clara Deen Ann Agnew Providence R. I Mary Silvey Salisbury Louise Newnam Easton

Commencement Week At Preston High And Local Notes

Preston High School held class night on Monday June 6 and commencement Thursday June 8 at 10 30 a m for a large class of 24 graduates. Seventh graders advanced to high school. Numerous social visits and gatherings occurred with residents from Federalsburg Cambridge and Wilmington. church services and community events noted including a weenie roast and weekend visits.

Preston High School Robert Dulin Bridge Lee Noble A. T. Blades H. R. Taylor Edgar Wrightson Grace ‘Covey Vernon Nichols Federalsburg J. W. Noble Leanna Reidy Patty Payne Nell Fooks Josephine Gallagher Dorothy Lee Patchett Alva Lee Hollis Eleanor Trice Epiphany Mission Preston Marie Taylor New York H. M. Hollis Carmine Katie Parker Blanche Croll Paul van Dyke Rehab Reese Deane Or‘ville Shenton Edna Marine Cambridge Chilldren Edwin Henry Epworth League M. E.church Car H. W. Depew George Klee Staten Island N.Y Raymond Todd Winchester Jackson Ruth Ledman Mildred Griffith S. E. Douglas James E. Douglas Baltimore Roland Lane Cambridge Hospital Naomi Wright O. W. Wright John Engerman Betty Lee H. E. Holden Cheetum’s Farm Douglas Todd Easton J. B. Todd Church of the New Jerusalem Mary Hill Rowe W. J. Bonner Rehoboth Douglas Fooks Wilmington Louise van Dyke Rover

Orphans Court Action in Caroline County Sessions

The Caroline County Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges West Towers and Dennis. Lillie L Fearins widow of John F Fearins was ordered to withdraw a sum from Denton National Bank. Adam Smith and Thomas A Smith Jr filed their first and final account as executors of Thomas A Smith Sr. An order for publication was issued regarding the sale of John Safron’s real estate.

Orphans’ Court Caroline’ County West Towers Dennis Lillie L. Fearins John F. Fearins Denton National Bank Denton Adam. Smith Thomas A. Smith Jr Thomas A. Smith Sr John Safron

Local News Briefs Highlight Howard Family and Events

American Corner announces Mr. Owen Howard Jr. of Washington spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Howard near here. Rev. Adam Miller and wife and mother were guests recently of the Howards. The Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. Irvin Trice’s home on Wednesday afternoon June 14. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Garman hosted relatives from Pennsylvania recently.

Norman Wright Russell Morgan Billie Meryl Orville Morgan Irene Gladys Norma Lee Marie Ernest Carroll Betty May Proper Miriam Todd Jessie Bailey Edward Trice Marvin Todd Willis Todd Webster Todd Towers Todd Helen Harvey Lee Mary Arthur Lester Goslin Doris Hanson Todd Billy Norman Todd Evelyn Pliny Todd Calvin Todd Salisbury Todd Hudson Todd Elizabeth Todd Bennett Todd John Gearing A. D. Ivins Clarence Wright Cannon Roland Todd Mildred Howard John Woodrow John Marine Louise Maurice Todd Louise Todd Mable Todd Howard Messick Preston School Little Goldie Andrews Ola Carpenter Easton Oscar Ivins Otis Dawson Denton School Ben Cohee Owen Howard Jr Washington O. H. Howard Adam Miller Ladies Aid Irvin Trice Henry Garman Pennsylvania

Greensboro Obituary and Local News Highlights

James K. Coursey, 76, died in Bridgetown after long mercantile work, survived by half brother Jake Gibson. Funeral at Bridgetown Methodist Church. Local baseball beat Clayton 7 6 with Urry and Bilbrough pitching. Several social visits and campus notes from Averett College and area residents marked by visits, hosting and travel across Delaware, Philadelphia and North Carolina.

James K. Coursey Bridgetown Clayton Steam Urry Bilbrough Greensboro Willow Grove Averett College Danvile Ruth Ledbetter Ellen Bilbrough Joef Betty Tea Room John Wyatt Thurman Gray Archie North Carolina Ruth Danville Sherman Howard Betty Marcus Hook Ruth Riddleberger Mildred Boyce Philadelphia Joseph Edwards James Greenlee Fannie Beckham Chestertown Herbert Stewart University of North Carolina B. C. Beckham David Truax Harrington Millard McDaniel Wilmington Charles Rich R. B. Rawlings Rawlings Vivian Michael Ash Oscar Nichols John Nichols Theo Hall Church Hill Isabell Wyatt Delaware Hospital Wilmingston Willie Wyatt Erma White Lewes Del Kenton Goldsboro Gilbert Bryan Bridge Alice Bearman Emma Rash Mildred Ginn Nancy Smith Miss Smith Charles Hobbs Cambridge Octtavia Totheroh Mollie Horsey Samuel Isaacs Jessie Wyatt Friend Cora Wyatt Alice Duncan Washington, D. C Walter Riddleberger Luther Hobbs John Mitchell Jeanette Curry Norjman Cohee N. A. Smith Milton Roe Foster Ralph Sharp A. B. Frye Rising Sun Will Roe Emma Roe J. ©. Ledbetter Peach Bottom Charles Boyer Alfred Blackburn Wheeler Ensor Parks Pet Milk Co

Denton Chamber Plans July Fourth County Celebration

All members of the Denton Chamber of Commerce and others interested in a county celebration for Caroline on July 4 meet in Denton court room next Monday evening June 12 to finalize plans. C C Merriken, president, Chamber of Commerce.

Denton Chamber l of Commerce Caroline Denton C. C. Merriken Chamber of Commerce

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