Local notices and community updates in Caroline County
Daily brief items include livestock for sale and rental inquiries in Denton and Burrsville. Community notices report a children service in Henderson M E Church and summer swimming instruction at Garland Lake. Local figures and events mention a Red Cross chapter project and a committee discussion on Farm Tenancy Legislation. Funeral notices for William J. Martin and Roland C Handy outline services and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Newnam
R. H. Stafford and Son
Burrsville
Sparks
Denton
A. K. Robins & Co
Baltimore
Margaret Stevenson
Greensboro
Eastern Shore Society
Goldsborough
Miss Fortune
Allan Feldman
National Guard
Caroline County
Joe Lee Parker
Garland Lake
Caroling County
American Red Cross
Parker
Red Cross Aquatic School
Annapolis
American Weekly
Big
Baltimore American
Democratic
T. Alan Goldsborough
William J. Martin
Tuckahoe Neck
Denton Cemetery
T. S. Dixon
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Martin
Wilkesboro
N. C
Nannie Powell
Tennessee
E. C. Martin
Santa Monica
Cal
A. Powell Martin
W. T. Martin
Margaret Martin
Max W. Gallimore
Mary Martin
Cape Palmas
Liberia
Africa
L. R. Martin
Roland C. Handy
Federalsburg
Delaware
Asheville
N. G
Mr. Handy
Albert §. Handy
Democratic State Central Committee
Lillian Noble
Handy
Albert S. Handy
Walter Boyce
Charles Lawson
Honolulu
Noble Handy
Denton Socials Mark Golden Wedding and Local nuptials
Mr and Mrs Harry E Ramsdell hosted over a hundred guests at the Denton Community House for their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The page also records multiple local weddings and visits, naming couples, origins, and weekend events across Denton and nearby towns.
Questioning Condemnation and Charity Towards Others
The speaker notes that those who harshly condemn others may later require mercy and generosity from others. It suggests a moral reversal where judgmental attitudes invite future reciprocity in kindness and support.
Postmaster General Farley to Speak at Salisbury Meeting
Postmaster General James A. Farley will address the Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters in Salisbury on July 8 after a banquet. The visit, announced by Rep T Alan Goldsborough, marks the first time Farley has attended a state postmasters meeting, with 650 Maryland and regional postmasters invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Virginia
Maryland
James A. Farley
Salisbury
National Association of Postmasters
William H. Strohm
Annapolis
Goldsborough
Farley
Purdum
Wicomico
Showard T. Culver
Hebron
Church notices outline services and events in Denton area
A schedule of church services and events across Denton including Denton M E Church sermons at 10 45 a m and 8 00 p m summer hours Rev M S Andrews and Rev E C Hallman headline events with a quarterly conference and Ladies Aid meeting Also Denton M P Church services with topics The Willing Workers Class meeting at Mrs William Finns house Church of the Brethren concert on June 20 Featuring 36 Voices from Washington City plus masses at St Elizabeths and St Benedicts with confessions and Epiphany Mission service times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Andrews
Denton M. E
E. C. Hallman
Ladies Aid of Denton M. E
Denton M. P
T. J. Turkington
Christian Endeavor
William Finn
Church of the Brethren
Walter Mahar
Green Hill
Rehoboth
The
Brethren Church
Washington City
St. Elizabeth's Church
Denton
St. Benedict's Church
Ridgely
St. Benedict’s Church
Bur rsville Social Guests and Church Services Report
Bur rsville notes guest visits from Wilmington Hobbs American Corner and Philadelphia relatives. A Wesley Church Children’s Day service was held on Sunday June 13 at 10 40 am with a collection of 31 58. Mrs P O Sparks of near Wilmington is visiting Mrs A T Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Blades
Arthur Billing
Virginia Lee
Wilmington
Fred Smith
Hobbs
G. L. Blades
Olaf Smith
American Corner
Harriett Billing
Waneda Laney
Ira Crum
M. E. Parsonage
R. H. Thawley
Wesley Thawley
Denton
John Parris
Henry Hurd
Philadelphia
Addie Thawley
Crisfield
John Thawley
Wesley Church
P. O. Sparks
A. T. Garrett
Ridgely Class of 1937 Graduation Highlights
The Ridgely High School Class of 1937 graduated in the school auditorium with Rev. Mil ton S. Andrews of Denton delivering the address. Diplomas were presented by J. Virgil Moore of Denton. Eleven seniors received diplomas including Thelma Bowman and Elizabeth Gibson. Music by the Girls Glee Club followed by prizes for scholarship and citizenship.
Homemaker Club Meetings Mention Projects and Plans
Greensboro Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Harry Cooper's home on June 11 with twelve members and three visitors. Deliberations covered future topics such as sewing quilting smocking and knitting. a July picnic to Betterton was planned. Miss Bertha Shull and Miss Anna Pierson will represent Greensboro at College Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Wm. Simons
H. G. Porter
Betterton
Harry Cooper
H. W. McCally
Things to Remember for Babies in Hot Weather
Maryland health bulletin stresses cleanliness in feeding to prevent summer diarrhea in bottle fed infants. Boil bottles and milk. keep flies away. use screened cribs. call a doctor for diarrhea. Keep baby cool with light dress, tepid sponging, and cautious sun exposure. offer cooled boiled water. continue cod liver oil and juices. sun baths started brief and gradual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Child Hygiene
Maryland State Department of Health
Local Social Notes From Ridgely and Nearby Homes
Miss Addie Griffin of Greensboro visited her sister Mrs. W M Wiley this week. Mrs Burton Wilkinson hosted the Monday evening board club last week. Mrs Harford Porter is visiting Wilmington and Philadelphia. Mrs Fred Flounders is spending time at Ocean City. Mrs Russell Adams is spending a few days in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Griffin
Greensboro
W. M. Wiley
Burton Wilkinson
Monday Evening Board Club
Harford Porter
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Fred Flounders
Ocean City
Russell Adams
New York
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Recaps Weekend Visitors
Hillsboro notes weekend visits and family gatherings. Charles Jarrell and Joseph Eaton families vacationed at a Rehoboth cottage with June and July stays. Various relatives and friends from Wilmington Easton and Sadlersville seen in town and on Sundays. A birth is announced for Mr. Milton W. Beaven’s family. Jay Spry made a Baltimore business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jarrell
Joseph M. Eaton
Charlanne
Ellinor
Rehoboth
Eaton
Depew Duffy
James Hicks
Elwood Fleming
Laura Virginia
Ritter Spry
Ann
Jean Beaven
Mary Virginia
Martha Beaven
Easton
Harry Messick
Wilmington
Virginia
Ethel Holt
Arthur Holt
Norman Straughn
Mary Straughn
Henry Fleming
Frank Fleming
Ruth Whetzel
Maryland
Nancy Jane Kline
Milton W. Beaven
Wm. Sparks
Washington
James C. Sherwood
Joseph Taylor
Susan Thompson
Sadlersville
Edgar Blanche Jr
Jay Spry
Baltimore
Funeral for Mrs Ambrose Lucas Held at Home
Mrs Ambrose Lucas died after weeks with a broken hip. The funeral was at her late home Sunday conducted by Rev J M York of St Pauls Church. She is survived by her husband one daughter Mrs Hiram Dudley and two grandchildren. A two week Vacation Bible School is under Mrs J M York at Tri County High School with 32 children enrolled. Other local visits and guests are noted with families in Queen Anne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E.’ Ramsdell
Denton Community House
Arthur Ramsdell
Pittsburgh
R. C. Tell
George T. Hayman
Thawley Hayman
Doylestown
Alma Tell
St. Paul
Minn
Myra Ramsdell
John Adkins
Philadelphia
Fred Hobbs
M. Bates Stephens
T. Pliny Fisher
J. M. Lindale
I. N. Foreman
Swann
Radzimir
Prince Albert
Ramsdell
Audrey Lee Wright
Norman B. Wright
Harmony
William J. Hubbard
Ralph Hubbard
Grove
Concord M. E. Church
Louis Denmis
Virginia Nichols
Federalsburg
Dawson Hubbard
Denton
Goldsboro
Fred Holden
New England States
Quillen
J. Frank Lane
Harvey B. Lord
Lynnie W. Lord
George Everette Gambrill
Romain Gambrill
Dorsey Nichols
Nichols
May Belle Roe
Lawrence E. Ros
Francis L. Atkinson
J. W. Krabill
Preston A. Spicher
Douglas
W. E. Seeders
East New Market
Wm. Mason Shehan
Easton
J. Owen Knotts
Philip Beaven
Telchester
Arthur Scott Jr
Dorothy Stafford
Effie Ott
Harold Brooks
Gene
Georgetown
Preston O. Sparks
Wilmington
Burryville
Anne Anthony
Annapolis
East Denton
Baltimore
Wilbert Callaway
John Chaffinch
Ambrose Lucas
J. M. York
St. Paul’s Church
Elizabeth Holister
Violet Gibson
Virginia Whitby
Howard Jarman
Wise
Berlin
Mary Diggans
Della Mullikin
Showard Culver
Hebron
Jake Morgan
Louise Short
Hagerstown
Howard Eley
Smithville Club Sees After Meeting First Aid Demo
The Smithville Club met Tuesday with twelve members and guests. After the business session a First Aid demonstration was given, followed by refreshments served by Mrs. Walter Liden and Mrs. Floyd Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Walter Liden
Floyd Smith
Floyd €. Smith
Charles Sharp
Hillsboro
Philip Beaven
Mary Brown
Rosa
James Cannon
Denton
Walter Breeding
Ridgely
George Tucker
Percy
Salisbury College announces honor students for 1936 to 37
Twenty nine students at State Teachers College at Salisbury posted averages of B or better in the second semester of 1936 37. The list includes seniors Louise Parker and Carroll Speck who earned straight A s, with honors across multiple classes and towns such as Salisbury Newark Cambridge Crisfield Parsonsburg and Ocean City among the named achievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers College At
Salisbury
Louise Parker
Louise S. Adkins
Newark
Vivian Bounds
Catherine G. Bradley
Fruitland
Virginia Holsinger
Ridgely
Carolyn Horsey
Emily C. Lorris
R. E. Parsons
Pittsville
Agnes B. Rew
Ocean City
Gwynette Thompson
Hurlock
Robert Doenges
Cambridge
Lillian Hutchison
Queen Anne
Garland Jones
Princess Anne
Victor Laws
Parsonsburg
Beatrice Sherwell
Carroll Speck
Ira Todd
Crisfield
Helen Adkins
Stewart Bennett
Mardella
Eleanor Bosse
Mechanicsville
Edward Bradford
Willards
John Bunting
William Champlin
Dorothy Delahay
Oxford
Charles Elliott
Imogene Gordy
Delmar
Kathylee Pusey
Mary Richardson
Harold Sherwell
Card of Thanks From Mrs. W. J. Martin and Family
The family expresses gratitude for expressions of sympathy and neighborly acts shown after a loss. Mrs. W. J. Martin and Family appreciate the kindness received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Martin
Social Notes From Hurlock and Nearby Towns
Preston Dunwoody travelers head to Boston then Banff and Lake Louise on a westward route via Seattle. A dessert bridge at Mrs Parker’s yields prizes to Mrs Ledman and Mrs Noble with consolation to several guests. Local military officers visit family while Valley Ball honors Preston High School in Baltimore. Various residents plan travels to Ocean City Petersburg and Baltimore with social visits in Chestertown Washington and Baston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore
F. W. Dunwoody
Piedmont
California
G. C. Carmine
Boston
Mass
Banff
Lake Louise
Seattle
Wash
Katie Parker
James Douglass
Ralph Ledman
Hurlock
Lee Noble
Preston Osteen
Anna Bonner
Fyattsville
Emily Swiss
Washington
Johnson Bonner
Irving Nelson Fooks
Fooks
Nellie Fooks
Fort Wayne
Columbus
Ohio
Preston High School
Baltimore
Clyde Elzey
Noble Kelley
Washington, D. C
Wilmington
North Carolina
Hayward Dean
Bethesda M. E
Harris
Herman Schmick
Chestertown
Maude Reidy
Kate Dowell
Baston
T. L. Trice
Franklin Nusbaum
John W. Henry
Dora Noble
Jesse Dennis
Lloyd Cannon
John Noble
Paul van Dyke
Scholarships Open in Denton Maryland for 1937
The Board of Education of Denton Maryland invites applications for four scholarships. Blue Ridge College New Windsor offers about 100 dollars yearly for four-year high school graduates. St Marys Female Seminary in St Marys City offers about 300 dollars yearly. Charlotte Hall School in Charlotte Hall offers about 380 dollars yearly. A Maryland Institute of Art scholarship may be available in Night or Saturday sessions. Exams start 9:00 a.m. June 28, 1937 in Denton office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Denton
Maryland
Blue Ridge College
New Windsor
St. Mary’s Female Seminary
St. Mary’s City
Charlotte Hall School
Charlotte Hall
Maryland Institute of Art
Baltimore
Church welcomes back Rev Ziba Adams for new year
Hobbs Rev and Mrs Ziba Adams returned from conference last Tuesday afternoon. We welcome them back for another year and pray this may be a prosperous year for our church. Various members and guests visited or hosted meals at Burrsville Rehoboth and Wilmington areas with named families attending church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziba Adams
F. N. Smith
Esther
Sue
J. A. Billings
Harlan Blades
Burrsville
R. B. Jones
L. Hopkins Thomas Jr
Bernard Hopkins Thomas
Dagsboro
T. H. Towers
Kenneth Ramsburg
Ellicott City
Louis Butler
B. B. Allen
Christian Endeavor
Eldon Marine
Oscar Morgan
Denton
Helen Towers
Rehoboth
Alice Adams
Wilmington
G. L. Blades
Greensboro Social Notes Mark Birthdays and Visits
Mrs. S. H. Lewis celebrated her birthday with a gathering in Greensboro. Numerous guests from Federalsburg Laurel Del. Easton Smyrna and Wilmington attended. The lightning struck the Pearson home on Railroad avenue causing damage to bricks and shingles. Indicated marriages births illnesses and various travels of locals and visitors are reported with multiple names and places across Maryland Delaware and North Carolina.
Pineapple and Coconut Ice Cream Recipes
Household hints show a milk custard base with sugar flour vanilla egg yolks and whites, sugar, salt. Instructions cover scalding milk cooking thickened custard chilling beating egg whites and folding in flavors then freezing. Variations include pineapple ice cream with crushed fruit and coconut ice cream with grated cocoanut.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Spa
Joseph F. Newton
Lincoln
Epiphany Mission
Preston
Ridgely High
Milton S. Andrews
J. Virgil Moore
Thelma Bowman
Raymond Crouse
Rylan Fleming
Elizabeth Gibson
Peggy Lynch
Ruth Magrogan
Georgia Marvel
Tilghman Rash
Miriam Roche
Pearl Stubbs
Luella Stufft
Girls’ Glee Club
Barcarollc
Tales of Hoffman
Violet Lady
Kentucky
Babe
Clement Noble
Hansen Hoffman
Ruth Moore
Shirley Applebaum
Woman’s Home
Walter Moore
Elsie Matthews
Seward
Mary Laird
Mrs. Moore
Viola Jones
O. B. Reed
Hazleton
Ridgely Auxiliary
Furman’s Grove Homemakers’ Club
Charles Barton
Chester River
Helena Crouse
Ridgely Club
Florence Ann Porter
Lois Crouse
Jean Hammond
Virginia Jarrell
Mary Kirsch
Bessie Spafford
Edmund Pendleton
Sherman Fleury
Charles Stein, Jr
York
T. C. Cahall
Pendleton
Norman Wilson
Harry Klotz
Harry Reininger
James Wilson
West Grove
Richard Detwiler
Bellefont
Detwiler
Methodist Church
Harold Fountain
Margaret Long
Mattie Brumbaugh
Church House
Walter Mitchell
Frances Bickling
Garman
Edward Stone
Louis Nagle
Alice Wheatley
Beverly
Edwin Heller
Harold Koder
Quakertown
Alice Lane
Fleming Carrow
Traverse City
Michigan
Stratton
Bobbie Hardee
Margaret Hollingsworth
Church Hill
Annie Wilkinson
H. S. Burton
Burton
Ridgely Homemakers’ Club
Frank Ziegler
H. B. Laird
Edward Stephens
Ridgely Chamber of Commerce
Harry Ludwig
Jack
D. T. Swing
Suzanne
Reed
Tolchester
Easton Hospital
Walter Lyden
Ethel Wright
Helen Adams
Unity Club
William Gardner Jr
Twin Towns
Tuckahoe
Salisbury College
S. H. Lewis
Wm. C. Russell
Lila E. Christopher
Elsie Boyce
Jennie Phillips
Laurel
Del
Mabel Mitchell
Marshallton
Letitia Parris
Ira
Geo. Parris
J. C. Russell
H. L. Cohee
Wnt. C. Russell
R. B. Rawlings
Vivian
Jack Boulins
Grace Wooters
Veda Hubbard
Lacey Wilson
Michael Ash
Ash
John Cahall
Smyrna
Oscar Kinnamon
Ruthanna
Marcus
Butler
Peggy Gibson
Grayson Smith
Robert Sikes
Luther Bennett
Charles Kilbourne
U. S. Army
Kilbourne
Harry Sterling
W. L. Goldsborough
Milton Roe
Archie Foster
Margaret
Helen Bilbrough
Greensboro-Denton Road
Nelson Wyatt
Kent General Hospital
Dover
George Lake
Ruth Smith
James Farrell
Edward Laramore
Whitall Laramore
Evelyn Hubbard
Florence Wooleyhand
Swarthmore
Lee Clark and Son
Wyoming
Oscar Nichols
William Clark
A. G. Shockley
Harry Draper
Charles Walls
Eleanor Taylor
Williamsport
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