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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

6

Woman's Eastern Shore Society of Maryland Formed in 1926

Denton Journal reports on the Woman's Eastern Shore Society of Maryland formed in March 1926 with Miss Anne Rotwell Stewart as first president. The piece lists past and current officers, committee chairs, and details about the society's projects, notably the Student Loan Fund aiding local women. It highlights social events, plays, and historical pageants connected to Tercentenary celebrations, and notes active alumni and meeting venues across counties.

Woman’s Eastern Shore Society of Maryland Woman's Eastern Shore Society Anne Rotwell Stewart Miss Stewart Kent John Whitfield Lowe Elizabeth Johnson Merritt Cecil Trigant Burrow Emily Bryan Dorchester William Dorsey Hines Sue Carter Wilkins Etta Legg Galloway Etta Legg Queen Anne’s Clarence W. Miles Virginia L. Philipps Wicomico Samuel Richmond Ethel Francis Frances B. Seth Talbot William Stevens Social Service Committee Benjamin W. Woodford Ida Hooper Dramatic Arts Committee Harriet Perkins Marine Harry Houck Nellie White

Caroline group sees leadership change in chapter

The chapter elects Mrs. John B. Magruder as chairman succeeding Mrs. Winslow. Miss Lucy Garey is secretary and Mrs. Ed win R. Downes serves as historian while Ursula Slaughter joins the membership committee. Mrs. Magruder will host the Governing Board’s first fall meeting at her Calvert street home as both she and Mrs. Winslow were charter members.

Eastern Shore Maryland Baltimore Country Club Alexander Hardcastle Hardcastle Caroline Eastern Shore Society Lowe William Dorsey Times Howard S. Kroh Annie L., Brahm Wicomico Ferdinand A. Meyer Josephine Evans Cecil Wesley D. Wilson Nellie Humes Williams Worcester Benjamin W. Woolford Ida Hooper Dorchester Harry Turner Edna Tull Sommerset John Whitfield Lowe Roland Park Louis M. Milbourne Jesse W. Downey, Jr William Dorsey Hines Frances B. Seth George A. Bunting Worcester County Harriet Perkins Marine Miss Marine Harvey C. Thomas Caleb Winslow Lena Garey Winslow John B. Magruder Catherine Dukes

Health examinations mark start of school year for youngsters

Across the state and country, special child health conferences are held in schools and churches to examine incoming first graders. Over 1,800 children were screened in April and May, with focus on general health, vision, hearing, teeth, and posture. Parents are urged to consult physicians for needed corrections, and some counties distributed blue and gold health buttons to children meeting health criteria. Conferences will continue this season in multiple counties including Worcester Baltimore Montgomery and Prince George.

United States Dhurches State Department of Education Parent-Teacher Bureau of Child Hygiene State Department of Health Jack Betty Wicombe Worcester Queen Anne Caroline Kent Dorchester Baltimore Anne Arundel Charles St. Mary’s Prince George Montgomery Harford Washington

Tax sales listed for Caroline County Maryland bids set

The Caroline County Treasurer publishes a 1929 tax sale notice detailing delinquent State and County taxes on multiple parcels in Denton and surrounding areas. It lists each property with legal descriptions, assessed owners, tax amounts for 1926 1928, interest, commissions, and total due with costs to be added, and states sale will occur July 2 1929 at the courthouse door between 1 and 4 PM.

General Assembly of Maryland Caroline County State of Court House Denton Second Street Liszie G. Redden Pied J. Wright Lizzie G. Redden George T. Redden William P. Carroll Lawrence Towers Emmett Beulah Emmett W. Beulah MN Ee Breteric Tota Hog Eskaid Preston Poplar Neck Skillington Creeks Skillington Creek Lawrence B. ‘Powers Charles G. Newcomer Chas. G Marsh Creek Harlan F. Davis Walter Wright William E. Perry Richard R. Perry Liber J. W. T Richard KE. Perry Niice I. Blades Lewis N. Blades Ying Pepin Webb Lewis Holecheek Bethlehem- Hoge Island Oscar Chirk David M. Cheezum D. M. Cheezum Reveres LeRoy A. Gullett Todd’s Mills William Annie E. Cannon Annie Cannon Ricketts StereSti Seviye Totai

Caroline County Land Parcels and Tax Notices Compiled

A long OCR passage details several Caroline County Maryland land parcels with metes and bounds, ownership lines, and tax listings. It covers land in the Fifth and Eighth districts, references to Pratt, Seamore, Stanford, Haines, and Lane families, and includes state and county tax figures, interest, and commissions.

Terms of Sale For Caroline County Land Seizure

Being part of the same land that Stephen Stanford died seized and possessed, the sale requires the purchaser to pay the full purchase money to the Treasurer on sale day or the property will be resold at the purchaser's risk. Redemption is allowed within twelve months by paying the amount of purchase money plus 15 percent interest to the Circuit Court for Caroline County, plus Treasurer's deed costs if deed issued. T. Frank Seward, Treasurer of Caroline County.

Caroline County Maryland Isaiah Christopher Melissa Christopher William V. Sharp Mary L. Sharp Pritchett Farm Christopher Sharp Mary V. Standford Mary V. Stanford TN Cgtes ES Sete Ana Meakmal Oa Commission Tocoscnero Wideroc Hare Ganey’s Wharf Oll Post Dawson’s Branch Thomas Marine Land Chase Land James ‘Hn. Payne Payne’s Dawson's Branch Charles A. Taylor Lo LeRoy A. Gullett John W. Haines Benjamin FE. Saines Chas. N. Prattis Terest S Pesi Commission Levy Oso Stephen Stanford Circuit Court

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