Local notices from the Journal including appointments and offerings
The Journal lists varied local items from Easton and Denton including a building project by Elias Williamson on July 4, a salary rise for Postmaster Green to 1300, the death of a horse owned by J Earl Rochester, Leander Hooper named Easton agent for B C A Railway, and a summer Baltimore to Rehoboth Beach schedule beginning Monday. It notes Governor Smith naming W A Noble justice of the peace, Dover Bridge ferry cable damage, Z T Hutchinson receiving 203050 shingles for sale, wheat sample praises from Nichols farm, W A Stewart closing a large hardware stock, the late Andrew aged 86 with surviving kin, Charles F Smith fertilizer firm annual notice, Rebecca Thomas death at 103, carnival week inducements from Mullin & Sons, county tax abatements ending, and property lists for July levy. It covers gasoline engine demonstrations by George A McDaniel at Denton Bridge, sympathy for the Abler family over infant death, Wilmington Conference Academy graduation with seventeen, valedictorian Charles Howard Nuttle, town commissioners changes and West Denton discussion, and the Wheeler estate and line continuation with potential sale.
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Elias W. Williamson
East
Denton
Green
J. Earl Rochester
Leander R. Hooper
Easton
B. C. & A. Railway Company
Baltimore
Rehoboth Beach
Smith
W. A. Stewart
Andrew
Charles F. Smith
Williams & Clark Fertilizer, Co
New York
Whitby
George A. McDaniel
Matthews
R. N. Kirby
Wm. D. Uhler, Jr
Charles Howard Nuttle
Nuttle
Samuel Nowell
G. H. Berry
Beniah Kinnamon
B. H. Johnson
George H. Berry
West Denton
Orphans’ Court
Russum
James W. Holt
Caleb C. Wheeler
Captain Wheeler
Marriages and Social Notes from Denton Area
A lengthy Matrimonial and Personal Items section records weddings in Mt Olive M P Church Denton and Ridgely with details on attendees ushers bridesmaids and travel plans. It also notes engagements travels and social visits across Goldsboro Felton Chestertown Ridgely and Easton plus local residents visiting Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore.
Box factory work begins at Tiestonm Phillips Douglass
Tiestonm Phillips and Douglass have started work in their box factory and are manufacturing boxes for several canning establishments. Miss Fannie Jarrell who has been visiting at Mr Alex Noble's for some time returned home on Tuesday. Mrs Helen Taylor of Baltimore is at Poplar Grove, the home of Captain C S Carmine. Rev Mr Thompson of East New Market preached in the Academy on Sunday. Rev Mr Gray of Choptank preached in the M E Church Sunday morning. Mrs Mollie Clark is the guest at the residence of Mr J W Todd. Mr Wilbur Noble is home from the University of Syracuse. Miss Nettie Noble of Hurlock spent Sunday at Preston. Mr and Mrs Claude Lee returned to Easton on Monday. Mr Chas T Wrightson of Easton was in town Monday. Mr Everett Kelley has returned from Baltimore. Miss Lizzie Blake is visiting Miss Velma Hollis.
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Mt. Olive M. P. Church
Marion EH. Jarman
W. T. Jarman & Bro
Goldsboro
Miss Carrie
Samuel Sylvester
Kent County
Del
Ilenry Vincent
Marydel
William J. Murphy
Thomas Rick
Fred Sylvester
Philadelphia
Willard S. Booth
Felton
Emma Clark
Sandtown
Ellan Russell
Ellendale
Mamie Haughley
Denton
Bertie Williams
Cordova
Laura Sylvester
Hazel Meredith
Howard Schlinke
Mendelssohn
Miss Banum
T. A. H. O’brien
Elsie ‘Sylvester Smith
Ridgely
Lohengrin
Charles Baxter
Carroll Catlin
Church Hill
Oscar Sparks
Reesville
Howard T. Smith
Tucker
Manning Merriken
Hobbs
Mary H. Moore
Federalsburg
J. M. Lindale
Merriken
William W. Murphey
Grove
Eva Grace
Perry D. Taylor
Calvary M. P
Easton
Lena Killiam
A. R. Wright
Malvern
W. S. Taylor
H. W. Hughes
East Denton
Whiteleysburg
Longfellow
Reginald M. Beauchamp
Lewes
Europe
Internal Revenue
Smith
Francis Crouse
Mary Hobbs
Western Maryland College
Westminster
May Agnes Dukes
J. Kent Dukes
Joseph H. Calhoun
Norwood
S. D. Tibbetts
Boston
E. C. Sadler
Minnice Eliott
Laura Jones
Bridgeville
Ross Murray
Government Merchant Marine Service
Thomas R. Green
Edwin C. Fields
Baltimore
Tennyson Wilson
Talbot
Charles E. Stevens
Wilmington
Chas. F. Willis
Caroline
Thomas L. Day
Rehoboth
Levi D. Roe
Annie G. Garey
Ellicott City
Jessie Kerr
Washington
Phillips & Douglass
Fannie Jarrell
Alex. Noble
Helen Taylor
Poplar Grove
C. S. Carmine
Thompson
East New Market
Academy
Mr. Gray
M. E
Mollie Clark
J. W. Todd
Wilbur Noble
University of Syracuse
Nettie Noble
Hurlock
Preston
Claude Lee
Chas. T. Wrightson
Everett Kelley
Lizzie Blake
Velma Hollis
Local Social Notes from Choptank and Vicinity
Mrs. William Davis of Choptank returns home after visiting sister Mrs. Martha Butler. Harry L. Murphey of Cambridge visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Murphey. Mrs. John Tribett of Denton visits daughter Mrs. Roger Covey near here. Frank H. Thomas and wife spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cannon near Concord. Goatee Todd of Fowling Creek visits James M. Covey. O. L. Corkran and Charley Alford spend weekend with Mr. J. M. Covey. Mrs. J. P. Patchett and Mrs. John Hubbard visit Mrs. G. R. Donaldson. Rev. A. Howard Covey of Bayside visits relatives near here. Robinson Murphy, recently ill, shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
Choptank
Martha Butler
Harry L. Murphey
Cambridge
W. W. Murphey
John Tribett
Denton
Roger Covey
Frank H. Thomas
Charles Cannon
Concord
Goatee Todd
Fowling Creek
James M. Covey
O. L. Corkran
Charley Alford
J. M. Covey
J. P. Patchett
John Hubbard
G. R. Donaldson
A. Howard Covey
Bayside
Robinson Murphy
Willow Grove Falls to Henderson Boys 13-12
The Willow Grove baseball team lost to Henderson by 13 to 12. Patrick Gough homered, driving in three runs for the home side. Local notices include plans for a tent revival on Hickory Ridge, church festival by the M E Church Ladies Aid, and multiple residents visiting family or traveling to Philadelphia, Goldsboro, Ridgely, Cordova, and Masseys.
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Willow Grove
Henderson Boys
Patrick Gough
Barnum
Hickory Ridge
W. 5
Cubbage
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Hickman Notes and Local Happenings In Baltimore Visit and Harvest
Miss Hattie Fountain and sister Tina are in Baltimore where Hattie expects to stay a while. The Hickman Cornet Band hosts a church festival tonight inviting all. Farmers report harvesting under a wheat heavy crop outlook. Mr John Meloney returns home from Philadelphia. Ex Justice Hignutt visited Hickman Thursday. Miss Elsie Gump runs a large millinery business. Strawberry crop is unusually short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Fountain
Tina
Baltimore
Hattie
Hickman Cornet
John Meloney
Philadelphia
Elsie Gump
Native Caroline natives share heartfelt letter from 85-year-old native
Benjamin Whiteley of Haldimore and Dr. Greenley of Kentucky are cited in a Carroll County reminiscence. Rev. Geo F Beaven publishes an 85-year-old native of the county’s letter to a boyhood friend in Kentucky, noting Greenley’s half-century medical practice and recent Atlantic City visit. Whiteley writes of Denton area progress, old homesteads, and lasting esteem for public figures and neighbors.
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Geo. F. Beaven
Benjamin Whiteley
Thomas B. Greenley
Mr. Beaven
Greenley
Kentucky
Atlantic City
Whiteleys
Hillsboro
Caroline
Denton
Tom
State of
Dr. Beaven
Denton Journal
Thos. B. Greenley
Local Social Notes Touch Down in Cardova Area
Edward Carter and Mrs. Buchanan host at Carter residence in Cardova while Lt M R Carter’s family attends. J F Sisk completes a 25 by 50 storeroom now full of goods. Luda Calloway moves to Ridgely to start life there. Annie H Downes of Denton visits L T Dukes. Willie Sisk returns from Carlisle Pa for summer from Dickinson College. Fleekinstien visits daughter J P Sisk in Easton. Bertie Williams visits uncle Alga Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Carter
Luther Carter
Buchanan
Dover
M. R. Carter
J. F. Sisk
Luda Calloway
Ridgely
Annie H. Downes
Denton
L. T. Dukes
Willie Sisk
Maryland conventions shape political map in Baltimore region
A Philadelphia Record correspondent surveys Eastern Shore conventions showing favored sons across counties Benjamin N. Camalier is named as the Democratic candidate in the Fifth with the Sixth awaiting a favorite son. Talbott is poised as the Second district nominee amid unpledged Third district delegates and acclamations expected for Mayor James W. Denny in the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Maryland
Worcester
Moore
Wicomico
Jackson
Queen Anne
E. H. Brown
Caroline
Henry R. Lewis
Dorchester
Applegarth
Somerset
Joshua W. Miles
Tip Brown
Talbott
Baltimore City
Harford
Carroll
Cecil
Baltimore County
James W. Denny
Bryan
Benjamin Nt. Camalier
Epidemic Diphtheria in Local Family Reported
Voullag Creske notes diphtheria cases in a single family with two young patients, mild symptoms, and a fatal illness in a previous child. Precautions to stop contagion are emphasized. Mr Charles H Willis returns from Ohio and builds a large house in the village, with Frampton directing the construction. Farmers praise wheat prospects and unusually good peach conditions for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Willis
Ohio
Frampton
Peach season and fruit buying in central Georgia
Mr Culbreth travels south to Georgia buying fruit for a commission and aims to spend the peach season at Marshallville, a leading peach shipping point where four hundred carloads are expected. He notes a nearby company with 125000 trees bearing and calls cotton the great crop of central Georgia, praising the warm hospitality of the Southern people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Culneth
Caroline County
Georgia
Marshallville
Culbreth
Queen Annes finances praised amid rising rural calm
Locals report Queen Annes county begins the fiscal year June 1 in strong shape with floating indebtedness cleared. ex-Treasurer Potts delivers 25 800 to county commissioners who pass it to new treasurer Albert Story. Other items note famine relief committee work, census preparations, a hidden treasure rumor, railway service expansion, crop yields, and upcoming public events.
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Queen Anne's
Potts
Albert Story
Centreville
India
Patty Cannon
Johnson's Cross Roads
Railway Division
Baltimore
Philadelpia
Western Maryland
St. Johns
Maryland Agricultural College
James A. Pearce
Princeton
Lewes
Cambridge
Queen Anne
Lemuel Dunbracco
Tualbot County
Wicomico County
Charles W. Starkey
Barclay
Polk Miller
Federalsburg
Seaford
Orphans' Court approves multiple administrator actions
Judges Sigler Day and Dennis presided as letters of administration were approved for Harvey L. Morris and Charles Draper estates. Appraisers were appointed and bonds set. Inventory for Augusta Roussett and Mary J. Andrew estates filed and ordered sold. Real estate sales reported by executors were ratified or conditioned. William Price appointed guardian to his minor children.
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Sigler
Day and
Dennis
Orphans’ Court
Register of Wills
Harvey L. Morris
Hester A. Morris
Robert Jarrell
William L. Cooper
Virginia Draper
Henry R. Lewis
Charles Draper
George H. Berry
Ambrose Langrell
Mary A. E. Lobstein
Augusta Roussett
Frederick Howard
Mary J. Andrew
John E. Nichols
John L. Nichols
N. Alex. Hutson
Jd. Allen Moore
George C. Moore
George H. Moore
Deweese & Owens
George Seward
Nathaniel Horsey
T. A
William Price
Children Day Observed At M. E. Church Service
Last Sunday the M. E. Church observed Children’s Day with full audiences at each service and floral decorations. Mrs. Dawson hosted the Ladies' Aid Society Thursday evening. Dr. Emerson and son of Lamel, Delaware visit Mrs. Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
John F. Dawson
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Dr. Emerson and Son
Lamel
Delaware
Robert Richards
A. Green
John Uarrington
Elmer R. Sidell
Marydel
M. E. Parsonage
W. G. Moore
Philadelphia
J. Smith Longfellow
Golder's College
Denton
Christ as a Patriot Sermon and Camp Meeting News
Rev Dr T H Lewis decries pessimism in patriotism at Western Maryland College sermon Jesus as a Patriot urges faith in republics vigor and peace. Reports on Rev F F Carpenter removal from Deal's Island. holiness camp meeting notices and dates at Ellwood Rehoboth and Denton. Children’s Day at Methodist Protestant Church. Ellwood campdate change. Obituary notes for Susannah Horney aged 83 at Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
T. H. Lewis
Western Maryland College
F. F. Carpenter
Deal’s Island
Frankford
Del
Sussex Journal
Brother Carpenter
Holiness
Rehoboth
Disciples of Christ
Ocean View
Ocean Front
Jacob Deatrich
Jacob Johler
R. R. Bulgin
Scranton
John H. Hopkins
Clayton
Ocean Grove
N. J
Methodist Protestant Church
J. M. Dickey
Christian Endeavor
M. E
Wickline
Lena Killiam
Ellis Boswell
Ellwood
Beachamp’s Woods
Hainesville
Denton
Cambridge
Medal shoot tightens race with open title fight
The meal medal competition proceeds to a final next Wednesday after a sequence of shoots. Longfellow slipped in the fourth event while Rice Alburger and Berry led at 75 and 71 percent respectively. Beauchamp remains a dark horse, capable of reshaping the outcome with strong form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Rice
Alburger
Berry
Towers
Steele
Williamson
Smith Longfellow
Beauchamp
Tribute memory of Charles H Gibson at Talbot court
At a Talbot court session judges and bar members paid tribute to Charles H Gibson. Judge Pearce read a moving address recalling Gibson from Washington College days with John Upshur Dennis, praising his generosity, intellect, and public service in the House and Senate. The speech urged restraint in eulogies, noting his kindness to the poor and his honorable career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Court
Charles H. Gibson
Pearce
Gibson
Bar
Lin
Charles Jr. Gibson
Washington College
Chestertown
John Upshur Dennis
House of Representatives
Senate of the United States
150000 Pairs of Summer Shoes Ready for Our Summer Shoe Safe
A promotional note outlines Wanamaker’s mass purchase and sale of cheap, first rate shoes. It details factory acquisitions, large yearly production, and strategic buying to offer low prices on a wide range of styles and sizes, including children and women’s options.
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Wanamaker
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Orphans’ Court Proceedings
Greensboro
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Bec
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Wm. H. Anderson
Albert G. Towes
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Nellie Fisher
Nellie Richardson
Eleanor Turner
Grace Hast
Anna Dukes
Nellie Valliant
Drucilla Pfaff
Ethel Anderson
Bertha Stewart
Lena Fitzhugh
Dora Gelletty
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Price
Williams
Barnhart
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Horsey
Colston
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Martin
Susannah Horney
John Horney
James P. Horney
William Horney
Dover Bridge
L. F. Warner
Calvary M. P. Church
Zaston Ledger
Constable Murphy
Constable Vane
Oxford
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John Gibson
William Horsey
George Dixon
Chesapeake
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James Clarkson
Wayman’s Wharf
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