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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1930

Page

5

Local ads and notices mix with farm news in Denton MD

A cluttered Denton MD page lists sales for farm and home goods. Items include 8 cent chicks, Frigidaire sale and rentals, soy beans, framing lumber, floor wax, and advertisements from Nuttle Lumber Co and M K Newnam. College grads from Caroline and Beulah Clopper receive degrees. local court case in Caroline County. 4 H ice cream festival planned. Schmeling vs Sharkey boxing note. 200 Club honor for Denton agent Blough.

Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co A. L. Butler Denton T. Mark Breeding J. L. Everngam Johnson Caroline M. A. Brackett M. K. Newnam R. H. Stafford Burrsville 4-H Alertees Denton National Bank Max Schmeling Germany Jack Sharkey America Yankee Stadium New York Circuit Court Caroline County State of Md Wilbur Downs Owens State Carter Knotts Traverser Frigidaire Denton Journal Cadillac LaSalle Buick Oakland Pontiac Chevrolet K. Newnam University of Maryland Sarah Virginia Fooks Millard Satterfield Whiteley Preston Baltimore M. Griffith Brandywine Choir Wilmington Denton Methodist Episcopal Church Beulah Loretta Clopper Myrtle Estelle Bryant Marydel Mary Tharp Nuttle Bernice Porter Wooters Laura Dukes Wooters Ridgely Washington College Chestertown Clara Anna Meredith Federalsburg Washington Joseph B. Blough Farm Bureau Blough Columbus Ohio

Social and personal notes from Denton area

Miss Helen Mae Higgins and Herbert Theis quietly wed on May 18 1930 in Denton Rev E C Hallman officiating They will live in Denton where the groom works in mechanical fields Nathaniel Phillips an elderly Denton resident died early Wednesday He was unmarried and buried in Denton cemetery The Brethren Church services will skip tomorrow due to pastor attending General Conference in Hershey Pa An Aeolian Quartet from La Verne College will perform June 22 at 8 pm at the Hershey Conference Baby clinics are planned June 20 at Health Center and John Wesley M E Church for children up to 7 with a Baltimore Bureau of Child Hygiene rep present Mrs Gertrude W Price sails from New York to France with Gold Star mothers to visit cemeteries Willard Price a WWI casualty is noted George School student Malcolm Melvin graduates with family attending commencement Ruth Noble receives a Master of Arts from Columbia University William Chambers Jr hosts eighteenth birthday party at home with games and music Mrs Fannie Shields and daughter Isabel visit Philadelphia relatives Others visited schools and theatres with notes on relatives and travelers.

Helen Mae Higgins Swarthmore William B. Higgins Denton Herbert Theis Valentine Theis E. C. Hallman Sohne Nathaniel Phillips Phillips Brethren Church Tomorow E. C. Woodie Hershey Tabernacle Hershey Aeolean Quartet la Verne College California Masonic Building John Wesley M. E Bureau of Child Hygiene of Baltimore Gertrude W. Price New York S. S. Harding Howard Melvin, Jr Martha E. McCleery R. M. Raleigh A. L. Leary Opera House Frederick Tivoli Theatre William Chambers, Jr Fannie Shields Isabel S. C. Watters Philadelphia Mollie Cleaves Harrington T. A. Cleaves Fred Messick Hickman Emily Bullock Columbia University Ruth Noble J. Henry Morgan Wilmington W. E. Bullock Liden’s Sallie A. Morgan M. E. McCleery Braddock Heights Anne Lewis Drexel Hill Reformed Church Harry Zeigler Church of the Brethren R. L. Tawes Methodist Church Reformed Brethren Messrs E. H. Bowman Jesse Zeigler Herbert Koeneman Joseph Brumbaugh Clifton Crouse B. A. Behrens Jesus Margaret Swing L. S. Matthews Ridgely Laura Wooters Washington College Marguerite Holsinger Goucher Clifton Morris Law School University of Baltimore Bernard King Wilson Cahall Juniata College Gladys Richards Western Maryland College Edward Zeigler Johnson City Tenn Joe Brumbaugh Linnie Swann Henrietta Russell Chester Frank Seward Ella Carlile Edward Lapham Goldsboro Newark Del Carter Forester Charlotte Mall Carroll Meredith Eugene Cooper, Jr Meredith Wayne Grace Mary Limerick Hannah Zeigler Oneta Crisfield Awes William Porter Annie Turner Harvey Y Wolsinger Troy Ashcraft Troy, Jr William Rieck Preston William Harrison Leo Meginney Hattie Hagadone Margaret Durney Annie Rhodes Willoughby Paul Dill United States Navy Hampton Roads Sarah Pippin Edwin Eaton George Eaton Methodist Sunday School Lewis Lynch Charlotte Hall Eugene Lynch Downes John Thomas Stella Diefenderfer Thomas Easton Harry Hemmons J. J. Ivison College Park C. S. Nolsinger Marguerite Goucher College Mary Laird Rehoboth Mulford Swing Joseph Orr

Paramount on Parade with Chevalier Sings New Songs

Maurice Chevalier performs two new numbers in Paramount on Parade, including Sweeping the Clouds Away set Rainbow Revels in Technicolor directed by Ernest Lubitsch. The film features over 66 Paramount stars in 15 specialty numbers and runs at the Capital Theatre starting Monday for two days.

Maurice Chevalier Hollywood Paramount Little Mitzi Green Chevalier Ernest Lubitsch Lubitsch Paris Chevalier- Lubitsch Clara Bow Nancy Carroll Lillian Roth Harry Green Skeets Gallagher Jack Oakie George Bancroft Clive Brook Paramount On Capital Theatre

Towers as Possible Comptroller Candidate on Mayor Ticket

Maryland Republicans press for Lawrence B Towers of Denton to seek State Comptroller on the Mayor’s ticket with William P Jackson backing. Towers, former Caroline county state senator and longtime business leader, would boost Eastern Shore strength. nomination not confirmed.

William P. Jackson Maryland Lawrence B. Towers Denton Jackson Towers Baltimore Caroline County Ritchie Baltimore and Eastern Shore Transportation Company Choptank River Albert G. Towers Title Guarantee and Trust Company O. E. Weller Old Maryland Agriculture College Lawrence Towers State Senate M. Bates Stephens Goldssborough

Henderson High Prepares for Baccalaureate and Commencement

The Henderson M E Church will host the baccalaureate sermon by Rev H C Hufnal for graduates. Class night follows Monday. Tuesday marks commencement with Prof R A Kilpatrick addressing the class. Names in the graduating class include Raymond Kephart Elizabeth Myers Merrill Pritchett Helen Seeney John Bickling Mary Conroy Norman Bickling and Mary Pavlasky.

M. E H. C. Hufnal R. A. Kilpatrick Department of Commerce Raymond Kephart Elizabeth Myers Merrill Pritchett Helen Seeney John Bickling Mary Conroy Norman Bickling Mary Pavlasky Arthur Robertson Samuel Lancaster Samuel Hudson Francis Schoppe Katherine Kennedy Philadelphia Ed. Schoppe Olivia M. Coffin Henderson Europe Egypt Holy Land Allie Sweeney Roscoe Taylor F. B. Sweeney Wm. Phillips Martin Henry Pippin Chester Frank Marvel Jane Wilmington P. A. Marvel Chas, Cartwright and Children Dora Melvin Sara Hudson Baltimore

Woodenhawk School Picnic Set After Teacher’s Florida Trip

Adams Cross Roads notes say the Woodenhawk School picnic will be held June 21 after Miss Reynolds returns from a three week Florida trip. Fred Fountain hosts an ice cream party for twenty three local friends last Wednesday. Several locals, including Elizabeth and Evelyn Bullock, Charles Johnson, and John Taylor, drove to Rehoboth last Sunday. Charles Fountain of Pennsylvania visits family here. Mary Johnson, Myrtle Adams and friends attended a Dover ball game Saturday. Mrs. John Adams, Edna, and Ola Scott visited Mrs. Earle Robinson Wednesday. Reba Adams visited Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Williams over the weekend. Alice Hastings and friends spent Sunday evening with Bernice Adams. Ida Parker visits her son Clarence Parker.

Woodenhawk School Reyjnolds Florida Fred Fountain Elizabeth Evelyn Bullock Charles Johnson John Taylor Rehoboth Charles Fountain Pennsylvania Mary Johnson Myrtle ‘Adams Dover John Adams Edna Ola Scott iEarle Robinson Reba Adams Calvin Williams Alice Hastings Bernice Adams Ida Parker Clarence Parker

In Memoriam Pauline Virginia Gelletty

In loving memory of Pauline Virginia Gelletty who departed this life June 18 1929 A line of remembrance and memory fond and true a token of love and devotion Our hearts still long for you The years of her life were numbered When the messenger whispered I am ready to go Parents Sisters and Brothers

Pauline Virginia Gelletty Pha

Weekly Ridgely News Letter Baccalaureate Service and Local News

A large Ridgely congregation attended the baccalaureate at the Reformed Church last Sunday with Rev. Harry Zeigler and Rev. R. L. Tawes officiating and special music by a mixed church sextette. The issue lists graduations of local students and social visits, church activities, and upcoming events including a seafood supper by the Ladies Aid and a marriage at the Catholic Rectory.

County Extension News Poultry Day plans at College Park

On Monday June 16 a party of Caroline women will depart for the Rural Women's Short Course at College Park Maryland for a week. Poultry Day Tuesday August 12 will be held at College Park to coincide with the Farm Marketing Conference August 12 to 15. Official Poultry Day will be the first day. Housing at the University will be five dollars per person for the four days.

College Park Maryland Edward Lane Preston Cleota Messick B. Lawless Federalsburg Blaine Bullock Marie Perry J. Adams Clifton ‘Crouse Queen Anne N. D. Spies H. E

Towson Class of 1905 Silver Anniversary Attended

Burrsville visitors Mr and Mrs Alfred Raughley joined the Towson State Normal School alumni as twenty one of sixty seven members marked the twenty fifth anniversary. Unity Club cancels June 18 meeting. rescheduled July 16 at Mrs Rix Garey's home with a craft exhibit. Children and choir gave Union M E Church a service and 58.30 was collected. J W Price hosted the Mite Society of Union M P Church Tuesday June 10. News notes include visits among local families and daily greetings.

Alfred Raughley Baltimore State Normal School Towson Raughley Unity Club Miss Spafford Rix Garey Union M. E Hugh Vincent Della Ryan Farmington Robert Irwin Denton Robert Stafford

Lewes Residents Attend Visits and Local News

Hobbs family hosts guests including Mrs D R Johnston Ruth Betty and Don ald of Lewes. Washington visitors J R Ricards and O J Chaffinch attended Bridgeville trip. J H Dandy to lead Christian Endeavor tomorrow. Helen Towers returns home from Washington College. Colister barn burned Friday. Henry Morgan visits Thomas home. Rev W T Archer at M BP Conference in Cambridge. Thurman Garrett and James Willoughby guests. Recent rain welcomed. farmers busy setting plants. I E Towers entered State Sanatorium Wednesday. Mrs Archer and children visiting Templeville.

D. R. Johnston Ruth Betty Donald Lewes T. I. Towers J. R. Ricards Washington O. J. Chaffinch Bridgeville J. H. Dandy Thurman Garrett James Willoughby I. E. Towers W. T. Archer Templeville

Social visit notices from Smithville and area

Smithville households hosted and visited spread through Sunday evening. Families including Palmer Lare and T Jr Willin with son Thomas Jr of Federalsburg and others from Oak Grove Sharptown Hickman Greenwood shared time, while Edmond Neal bought a new car.

Palmer Lare T. Jr. Willin Thomas, Jr Federalsburg Edward Donovan Stanley Samuel Mackerd Melvin and Emma Mae Oak Grove Clarence Willin Betty Elinor Sharptown T. Thomas Hickman J. H. Lare Palmer’ Lare Greenwood Edmond Neal

In Loving Memory of Paul E Dukes

A mother writes of six months of heartache since Paul E Dukes was called away. She recalls his smile, laments the loneliness of home, and hopes he might return. The message closes with loving remembrances from his mother.

Paul E. Dukes Paul

Hillsboro and area social notes highlight tours and visits

Mrs Powell Short with son William hosted Tri County Highs graduates on a moonlight steamer trip to Baltimore with a prepared supper aboard. Miss Gladys Gale led the Ladies Aid Society. The sixth grade hosted the seventh, and many locals from Hillsboro and nearby towns visited Baltimore, Atlantic City, Rehoboth, or Easton, with friends and relatives in attendance.

Powell Short and Son William Tri-County High Baltimore Love Point Gladys Gale Ladies Aid Society Annie Jump Ladies Guild Hillsboro School Avery Story Arthur Avery Crumpton Alice Dover H. M. Thompson Powell Short Claude Baker Atlantic City Booker Queenstown Milton Beaven Hackett Morgan N. E. Knott Easton Stewart Gale Gorman Mann Sharptown J. Norman Clark

Commencement sermon and church notices at Tri-County area

Senior Class commencement sermon given at the Auditorium by Rev. Lee H. Richcreek of St. Pauls Church using Phil 3 13 14 as text. Seniors and faculty entered to Onward Christian Soldiers with solos and choir anthem. Also Children’s Day observed at St Pauls with a large crowd. Various local notices of church services and social visits follow.

Tri-County High School St. Paul’s Church Lee H. Richcreek Douglas Bird The Methodist Episcopal Church South Powell Short Everett Blades Wilmington Standard Oil Co Denton Hotel Mary Harrison J. W. Covington St. Michaels Geo. Sam Lightner Kentucky Mollie Diggans James Mullikin Goldsboro W. Kinnamon Templeville Spirls Clyde Fleming John DeFord Madge Jump Baltimore

Memorial Day Guests and Obituaries in Local Notes

Mrs Stella Willoughby of Toms River and her son Carroll with his wife and daughter of Baltimore visited Mr and Mrs John Cohee on Sunday. Minos Cohee died at his Elwood home aged 66, brother to John Cohee. George Williamson and daughter of New Jersey spent Memorial Day with Mr and Mrs S E Storey. Mrs J F McConnell visited her son Philip near Federalsburg. Mrs Carrie Collins spent Sunday with her daughter Elsie at Chestnut Woods. Children's Day was observed at the Church on Sunday the 8th.

Stella Willoughby Toms River N. J Carroll Baltimore John Cohee Minos Cohee Elwood George Williamson New Jersey E. Storey J. F. McConnell Philip Federalsburg Carrie Collins Elsie Chestnut Woods

Preston church school and worship schedule

Preston The Church of the New Jerusalem holds Sunday School at 10 15 a m with Divine Worship at 11 o clock the lesson Micah and his Idols Jud XVII theme The Lord Victorious At Williston Sunday School at 2 p m and worship at 3 o'clock Epiphany Mission Preston services Sunday Sunday School at 10 a m and morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock St Andrew's Mission Hurlock Holy Communion and sermon at 9 a m Sunday School at 10 a m and evening prayer and sermon at 8 o'clock

Church of the New Jerusalem Micah Lord Williston Epiphany Preston St. Andrew's Mission Hurlock

Orphans Court Approves Filings in Caroline County Session

The Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges West, Harper and Shawn. Orders approved include selling stocks of Sallie K. Redhead by administrator Donald E. Jefferson. releases filed by Edward E. Nuttle for Sallie A. Williams. inventories and appraisements for Martha Wilson and other estates. private sale grant for Martha B. Noble property. accounts of sales for Amos L. Fishell. probate set for June 24, 1930. revocation of Alva J. Fishell letters. additional debts and final accounts for William H. Robinson estate.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County West Harper and Shawn Donald E. Jefferson Sallie K. Redhead Edward E. Nuttle Sallie A. Williams Cambridge Maryland Hospital Inc Home For Talbot Caroline Counties Methodist Episcopal Church Federalsburg W. Bruce Wilson Martha Wilson T. Noble Jarrell Charles B. Harrison Martha B. Noble Mary E. Miley William H. Miley Lacy C. Murphy Elizabeth M. Todd Harriet E. Murphy Amos L. Fishell Fred R. Owens

Graduation at Salisbury Normal School Highlighted by Knotts Family

Templeville notes report Mrs Gurney Knotts, Mrs A G Peacock, Miss Elizabeth Knotts and Mr Roland Knotts attended the Salisbury Normal School graduation on Monday June 9 where daughter Dorothy Knotts also graduated. Other brief visits include Helen Golt of Wilmington with her parents, D C Haynes and Blossom Cooper visiting Mrs John Davis, and Rev B T Wentworth and daughter at Knotts. Children’s Day at Templeville Church set for June 15 evening.

Gurney Knotts A. G. Peacock Elizabeth Knotts Roland Knotts Salisbury Normal School Dorothy Knotts Helen Golt Wilmington Del T. H. Golt D. C. Haynes Blossom Cooper Federalsburg John Davis H. T. Griffith Wilkinsburg John Griffith Linwood McKnett Marcus Hook L. A. McKnett Jamaica N. Y Kate O. Knotts Ruth Purnell Sadlersville M. B. Kinnaman B. T. Wentworth Templeville Ella Bowen Effa Knotts William H. Kinnamon Clayton A. H. Guer Tacoma M. E. Perkins

Williston Matrimony and Social News Splash

Miss Marie Louise Blazejak daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Blazejak and Mr Joseph Daniel Baczak of Baltimore were married last Sunday morning in the Catholic Church at Denton A reception followed at the bride's parents home in Williston Afterward the couple will reside in Baltimore. Also noted are visits parties and illnesses among local residents with names and places including Wilmington Philadelphia Roxbury Pa Swarthmore Norristown Cambridge Hospital and Preston, reflecting a lively social week.

Marie Louise Blazejak Mike Blazejak Joseph Daniel Baczak Baltimore Denton Williston Baczak W. T. Love Wm. Love, J Jr Wilmington Ed. Hunt Johnstown Dewey John Foyle Foyle Roxbury, Pa Henrietta Frey Nat Frey Henry Cook Robert Cook Wm. Willoughby A. B. Knoblock Swarthmore G. H. Bod‘amer Philadelphia Charlotte Hignutt Cambridge Hospital C. W. Bacon and Chester Esther Hinkle Norristown E. B. Maloney W. C. Maloney Preston

Price In sad loving remembrance of Edward Price

A mother recalls her son Edward Price who died June 7 1929 in a heartfelt remembrance poem. She speaks of clinging to memories and wishing to say goodbye while praying for eternal rest. The verse honors his memory and asserts he is not forgotten.

Edward Dear

Seventh Grade Graduates Held in County Schools

Promotion exercises for the seventh grades were held across the county with ceremonies in Greensboro, Denton, and other towns. The program included hymns, prayers, music, and certificate presentations led by Prof. E. M. Noble, followed by a complete list of graduates by town and student names.

Lifting consciousness beyond human belief verbatim

The quote reflects a belief that the good desired is humanity's divine heritage, urging elevated awareness above everyday discord and doubt in a Christian Science context. It emphasizes timeless spiritual truth.

Christian Science Sentinel

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