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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1894

Page

4

Denton town notices and local harvest updates

Bailiff Keets issues notice to Denton taxpayers as farms report bumper wheat and clover crops. Wm. F. Ford dies at 65 from tuberculosis in Queen Anne's. Easton stores extend hours 7:30 PM amid heat. Wheat harvesting concludes. horses and trout trade noted. New bank officers named at Farmers' and Merchants National Bank Eas ton. Public improvements, railroad grain handling plans, and local school events featured with Choptank and Marydel programs.

Wm. F. Ford Queen Anne’s Easton Phil H. Tuck Vinson Baltimore Denton Stump Chancery Court Baltimore and Eastern Shore Railroad Company Denton National Bank Mercury Elkton St. Michaels Miles River Tunis Mills J. H. Bernard John Rideout House of Correction

Eastern Shore Peaches Sold in Baltimore Market This Week

A small batch of Eastern Shore peaches moved through the Baltimore market this week, reflecting regional fruit trade activity. Local buyers and merchants reported steady demand for the seasonal fruit and noted price levels remained stable amid mild competition from nearby regions.

Baltimore

Festival and town notes from Saulsbury area

The M E Church and Epworth League hosted a two night festival before Mr J K Saulsbury’s house with lantern lit grounds and a lemonade stand featuring Rebekah and Jacob in costume. Greensborough Band attended Thursday. Denton lost to Ridgely 7 to 12 in a baseball game. Twenty two dined at Hotel Lucas. Saulsbury Bros installed a new cannery engine. M P Church festival raised 72. Gilbert Tagadone ill. Two photographers left town.

M. E. Church and Epworth League J. K. Saulsbury Rebekah Jacob Greensborough Band Denton Ridgely Club Lucas Saulsbury Bros M. P Gilbert Tagadone

Federalsburg Defends Pale Against Washington College B

Federalsburg baseball team held Eastern Shore powerhouse Washington College to five runs though Burris could not be started and a second inning accident and long travel drained their effort. Remains of John Mark Davis were buried at Bethel. Helen Davis is his daughter. Cyclometer shows Federalsburg to Chester town distance at forty five and one sixth miles. Robie Hobbs returns home from New Jersey for summer. Drought hurts crops while farmers expect wheat harvest. J Paul Mowbray buys the latest bicycle.

Federalsburg Washington College Eastern Shore Burris John Mark Davis Baltimore Bethel Davis W. H. Alberger W. A. Noble Martha Noble 8. M. Noble Helen Davis Caroline R. W. Messenger Chestertown

Music and school news from Marydel parish notices

Marydel residents enjoyed a violin and cornet recital at the parsonage with organ accompaniment by Mrs. Green and Mrs. Heather. Joanna Valliant of Burrsville seeks charge of the next school year after trustees’ recommendation. Children’s Day services drew a full church, over 150 failed to enter. Farmers report good wheat and rye harvests. The Godwins of Crumpton visited Rev. and Mrs. Chandler. S. H. Pippin and family from Goldsboro spent weekend in town. Lowell Hummer of Templeville is painting Mr. Green’s new house.

Marydel Audiencce M. I Main Street God Emma Hall Willie Chandler Lucy Hayden Milton Green Edith Stemmer Hayden Robert Godwin Choptank M. P Fannie Perry Lizzie K. Wright Addie L. Buckley Cora Morgan Hattie Buckley Virta Baker Lulu Collison Japan Jesus Ollie Corkran Aniah Blades A. D. Dick Elsie Blades Lillie Rumbold Daniel Hayden Robt. Godwin T. R. Green F. H. Heather Joanna Valliant Burrsville Crumpton A. Chandler H. Pippin Goldsboro Lowell Hummer Templeville Mr. Green

Peninsula Peach Crop Growth, Local Accidents Highlight Town

The Dorchester area reports a projected peninsula peach crop of about one fifth this year per railroad official estimates. A Greensborough resident, Mrs. Mary F. Riehl, suffers a serious fall after an attack by a dog, slipping at a yard pump and later needing aid. Local incidents include an oak-wooded assault on Henry Davis in Wartley, and a large list of social notes, travel plans, and school and railroad developments across Queen Anne and adjacent towns.

Robert Li. I Tolliday Delaware Division Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Peninsula Delaware Railroad Mary F. Riehl Greensborough

Attendance at Chestnut Grove children’s meeting praised

Many residents attended a Sunday evening children’s meeting at Chestnut Grove church and called it the best ever. Mrs. John Rosser led organ music while Rev W W Chairs conducted funeral services for Mrs Mollie Thawley, wife of Thomas Thawley of Andersontown, at the same church. N M Vanseoy of Delaware bought the Evans farm property of sixty five acres near here from James E Williams for six hundred dollars. Village painters brighten up property with poor man’s paint. Miss Minnie Everngrim returns from Philadelphia visit.

Chestnut Grove John Rosser Mollie Thawley Thomas Thawley Andersontown Our Church W. W N. M. Vanseoy Delaware James E. Williams Evans Minnie Everngrim Philadelphia

Dentists Send Special Work to Dr Kuhn of Ridgely

Dentists find it advantageous to refer all their special work to Dr Kuhn of Ridgely. Charges are reasonable.

Kuhn Ridgely

Baltimore Democrats debate appointment distribution

The Baltimore Herald notes aggrieved city Democrats accuse counties of securing key federal posts while Senator Gorman's stance remains pivotal. State Senator Evans may be nominated for U S Marshal soon, city backers seek one appointment, counties push for others. Bewte declines Congress bid. Claggett withdraws as Brant gains younger support. Colton predicts Governor Brown will be renominated.

Baltimore Herald Gorman Charles N. Mvans United States Bewte Prince George’s William Claggett Richard J. Brandt

Levy Court Proceedings for Burrs ville Streets Plan

County commissioners on Tuesday appropriated 50 to improve Burrs ville streets and sidewalks with a proposed boardwalk through the village. Med Ledauim paid 600 and T L Frampton 969.35 as ex-tax collectors settled. Peach orchard inspectors named: Robert Jackson, Robert Taylor, Walter Coffman. Officials vow strict economy on additional public roads, planning minimal spending ahead.

Burrsville Med Frank Ledauim T. TL. Frampton Robert H. Jackson Robert H. Taylor Walter J. Coffman

Second Ridgely Racecourse Meeting Features Free For All Victory

At Ridgely racecourse last Saturday afternoon a fair turnout attended the second meeting. The free for all harness race was won by George Frazier. In the 2:45 class second race Autean Trinket posted times around 2:40 to 2:40.1.

Ridgely George Frazier Chorge Frazier Lady Avon May Bee

Currency Commission Sought To Study Banking Reform

Secretary Carlisle supports a bill by Representative Combs to appoint a non partisan currency commission. The panel would study banking coinage and currency this year and report a plan closer to national needs. Authors C N Jordan and W L Trenhohn argued for its passage before the House committee.

Carlisle Representative Combs New York House Committee On Banking and Currency Congress C. N. Jordan U. S New York City W. L.trenhohn Cleveland House Harris House Committee On Naval Affairs Carnegie Companies Washington Quay Pennsylvania Sugar Trust Ransom Mr. Ransom Senator Ransom Senate

Sid Sequel to the Choptank Explosion

Williama Towers engineer at the Choptank shirt factory died Sunday morning after severe burns from the boiler explosion on dune Sth. He leaves a widow and four children. Funeral at Choptank Monday afternoon, Rev. A. D. Dick and Rev. T. G. Kiswald officiated. Burial rites by the Improved Order of Red Men. Large attendance.

Williama Towers Dune Sth A. D. Dick T. G. Kiswald Improved Order of Red Men Mr.Towers

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Favored In Rainsville

In Rainsville Indiana local merchant Jacob Brown notes many households keep Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy on hand for coughs croup and whooping cough. The remedy is sold by W E Brown a local druggist.

Rainsville Jacob Brown W. E. Brown

Burrsville church social and church notices

Friday social by Burrsville M P Church Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. Misses Leonora Valliant and Leoa Bradley planned the program. Refreshments served. Dedication of Ridgely's new Methodist Protestant Church postponed. Chilton's camp privileges auction July 4 at 1 pm with bid rejection reserved. Rev Edson to take July vacation. Rev C L Damaron of Baltimore preaches at Hillsborough M E Church South tomorrow at 10 45. Children's Day at Hillsborough Sunday evening July 1. Evening prayers at Christ Church at 6 30 tomorrow and next Sunday. Festivals at Wesley Grove Burrsville and Garey's Chapel tonight.

Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor Burrsville Edson C. L. Damaron Baltimore M. E. Church South Hillsborough Hillsborough M. E. Church South Christ Church Wesleygrove Garey’s Chapel

Nichols Stores Sells Suits At Deep Discounts In Easton

M B Nichols Easton dry goods and clothing dealer offers men s $15 suits at 875 boys all wool suits for 5 75 and small short pants suits from 1 25 as stock reduction continues through July 15th Dress goods drop from 60c to 39c and 65c to buy at savings. Also notes pain balm testimonial and hardware items with low prices from other merchants.

M. B. Nichols Easton Ann Chamberlain Simon Goldbaum San Luis Rey Cal W. E. Brown Columbia Safeties James T Mullin & Son

B&O R A Co Tickets On Sale For Summer Tours

The Baltimore and Ohio R. A. Co offers a full line of excursion tickets from offices east of the Ohio river to lake, mountain and seashore resorts in the East, North, and Canada. Tickets are valid for return through October 11. Consult the Book of Routes and Rates for Summer Tours, and order the guide postpaid for ten cents from Charles O. Senll, General Pass. Agent.

Baltimore and Ohio R. A. Co Ohio River Canada B. & O. Book of Chas. O. Senll General Balto., Md

Four Counties Unite In Favor Of Congressional Nominee

Kent News notes Easton Ledger report that Talbot will not field a Democratic candidate for Congress. Four counties below the Choptank have joined on potential nominees, leaving the Shore counties Kent Queen Annes Caroline and Talbot to supply a suitable timber member. The piece argues the four counties deserve representation and calls for a Democratic nominee from one of these areas.

Kent News Easton Ledger Talbot Congress Caroline Queen Anne's Kent

Obituary notices for Larrimore and Paws families

On Monday June 18 at 527 North Fulton Avenue Baltimore Maude E wife of W K Larrimore and daughter of W T Loane is remembered. Near Andersontown Katie daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Pawn aged about two years is noted.

Paws Andersontown Katie Samuel Pawn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fritemsaf Pe County D&c Preston A.st Public Business Calendar Circuit Court Orphans Court the Local Department J. W. Kerr Keets Samuel Griffin Oak Hall C. S. Smith Dover Martin Maryland Militia Maryland Dill J. R. Dill Journal Farmers’ and Merchant’s National Bank Isaac A. Barber J. Frank Turner Johm Mason Jerome B. Bennett Dr. Barber Benjamin F. Parlett Nathaniel Tuthill Mr. Bennett A. A. Pascault A. Gottschalk Choptank Prestant W. A. Gillon Moss Point Miss South Prof. Gillon Salisbury Charles Stevens East New Market E. L. Pritchett William T. Kelley Carrie Hassenger Williamson Cambridge T. L. Day Isaace Hyner I. T. Saulsbury J. K. Hannabury Louis J. Knotts Berry Robie Hobbs New Jersey J. Paul Mowbray Greenshorn Lady— Peninsula Maston Ledger Brown William Preston Tyler the Ledger Tyler William Preston Century Lloyds Wye Talbot County Edward Lloyd Old Court House Henry Davis Hartley Squire Cooper Lim Wartley Dover Inder Wye Mills Win. WH. Bosley Queen Anne Railroad Mitchell Farm Queenstown Alliance Pederalsburg Frank HT. Jones J. Springle Kelley J. J. C. Parsons Tolchester Bowbay Hook Wheeler Transportation Line Tillsborough Bridgeville Harry Polk George Till Court House Commission Alex. Purvis The Imperial Manual Clarence A.W. Willhouson Williston Social Matters HL. A. Covey A. TL. Reid J. A. Richard Lena Muttehler Colonel Garey Tuckwhoo Neck A. Wright Cheptank W. I. Deweese Harrington Annie Morgan Sadlersville Martie Barton Queen Annie Luther TH. Gadd Werman Fields Louisiana Fields John M. Willis Fowling Creek Swarthmore College Nev Wiliam Lister Conference Academy Bertie Fields Jennie Fisher Thomas S’. Chance Mary Emerson George Schlool Newtown Plummer Ttle W. J. Roe A. (J. Towers Nellie Grant Sartoris Blue Mountain House Ai. Harvey Cooper St. John’s Messrs. Isaac George and I. G. Vickery Mary Bernard Ela Downes Felton Mary Gray Dr. Goldsborough’s Mamie Ida Downes Kiama Redden D. M. Swine Eleanor Turner Federalshore Alonzo Waerst Chester Political Polity George Colton Levy Court Ridgel Tony Julia Church Notes Sandmer Excursion Tours William J. Keets Yal Royal Baking Powder Co Wall St A. W. Williamson M. R. Smithers T. J. Smithers & Son, Dentists Easton, Maryland Dennos W. Downes Maryland Steamboat CO Third Haven Great Choptane River Enoch Pratt Chowan Lyford’s Two Johns Turkey Creek Kingston Dover Bridge Hog Island Medford’s Wright's Oyster Shell Point Oxford Double Mills Corner’s Tilghman’s Pier 4 Light Street Wharf Delaware and Chesapeake Cambridge and Seaford James E. Byrd Lee. & Trena Light St Z. T. Wureninson Wilmington
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