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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

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Assignee’s sale of Caroline county real estate at public auction

Assignee Calvert C. Merriken will offer the two parcels in the Eighth Election District of Caroline county for sale at the courthouse door in Denton between 2 and 4 pm. The parcels include a 2 story frame dwelling and outbuildings on land described in earlier deeds. Parcel 1 runs from Gabrael Beulah lands to the county road. Parcel 2 adjoins parcel 1 and lies near the state road to Denton.

Caroline county American Corner Concord Gabrael Beulah

Assignee's sale of Frederick Smith mortgage land in Caroline MD

W Brewster Deen as assignee will public sale by Denton court house door in Caroline county for a tract in Seventh Election District. Property includes dwelling and outbuildings with right of way from Ridgely to Anderson. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, remainder in twelve, or all cash. Title papers at purchaser expense. Auctioneer James Temple.

CALVERT C. MERRIKEN L. F. Covey Frederick Smith Mary Smith Harvey L. Cooper W. Brewster Deen Liber L. B. T Caroline county William 5. Ridgely Anderson Gilbert Hagadone JOSEPH CHRISTWICH MERRIKEN

Public Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Dorchester County

The owner offers at auction to the highest bidder the described tract in Dorchester county Iork Election District on the southwest side of the Wheatley Camp road to Wesley's Church. Sale in front of the First National Bank Federalsburg Maryland on Saturday July 7 1928 between 2 and 4 PM. The land runs along various bearings and distances from a road post and includes portions of L Curtis Boyce and Joseph Christvich lands, continuing with the land described in a deed dated October 1 1923 and recorded in Liber J F D No 13 folio 610.

First National Bank Federalsburg Maryland Iork Dorchester county L. Curtis Boyce Joseph Christvich Amelia Cordier

Estate sale of Otis V Handy ratified in Caroline Courthouse

In the Matter of the Estate of Otis V Handy in Caroline County Orphans Court, May 29 1928 order ratifies the sale of property reported by executors Charles F Handy and Clarence T Handy unless objections are filed by August 2. Copy to be printed weekly in Caroline county newspapers for four weeks before July 14. The report lists sales at 2300 dollars. True copy from Register of Wills J Irwin Harwood.

Caroline county Allersons Orphans’ Court Charles F. Handy Clarence T. Handy Otis V. Handy Philadelphia Pennsylvania RICHARD T. WEST ELISHA H. HARPER WILLIAM J. SHAWN

Farm for Sale Near Greena boro Maryland

116 acre farm on Main road two miles from Greena boro with one mile to Pet Milk plant and canned goods factory. High state of cultivation with clean land, ample fruit, and river frontage. Spacious house with six bedrooms, baths, and multiple porches plus outbuildings including barn stable and corn crib. Good tenant house and timber. Owner JOHN L. EVERNGAM. 6-23-21 Denton Maryland.

Greenaboro Maryland JOHN L. EVERNGAM Denton

Auditor's Order Nisi in Caroline County Equity Case

In the Circuit Court for Caroline county Equity No 2521 auditor's report in favor of Wesley Enne Aasignee E R Walraven and Laura Walraven his wife is to be ratified and confirmed unless good cause against it is shown within three weeks from June 16 1928. A copy of this order must be published in Caroline county newspapers once in each of two successive weeks before June 25 1928. Clerk T Clayton Horsey witnesses true copy.

Circuit Court Caroline county Equity CLAYTON HORSEY True CODY re . T T. PLINY FISHER T. CLAYTON HORSEY

Administrator's Sale of Mary Taylor Personal Property

An order of the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland authorizes administrator Mez ekiah Wis her to sell at public auction at the late residence on North Fifth Street Denton on the day of sale starting at 1 p m. The listing includes a cook stove wood stove coal stove cupboard safe tables chairs beds furniture sewing machine refrigerator and many domestic items some antiques. Cash on day of sale. Auct James Temple and attorney Fred R Owens.

Orpheus’ Court Caroline County Mary Virginia Taylor North Fifth Street High Street Denton Maryland

Attorney's Sale of House and Lot in Denton Maryland

The attorney-in-fact for the heirs of Mary Virginia Taylor offers two parcels in Bryant's Addition Denton Caroline County Maryland. Parcel 1 Lot 61 front 30 feet depth 118 feet conveyed 1881 J W Bryant to Mary Taylor. Parcel 2 Lot 60 front 30 feet depth 118 feet conveyed 1885 J W Bryant to Mary Taylor. Two story seven room dwelling with kitchen. sale between 2 30 and 3 00 pm at the late residence. Terms cash. Fred R Owens attorney-in-fact. James Temple auctioneer.

Bryant Denton J. W. Bryant Mary Z. Taylor Caroline county Maryland Mary Taylor FRED R. OWENS James Temple

Desirable 76-acre farm near Preston with buildings

Desirable farm containing 76 acres with good buildings. Located 3 miles from Preston on the State road toward Choptank. Terms. Apply S. A. White at Preston, Md. 6-9-4t

Preston Choptank Spey S. A

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Tardy Tribute to the Unknown Teacher

An ode extols the unknown teacher as the real victor in education. It lauds daily patient duty, guiding youth, awakening spirits, and sharing the love of knowledge through personal contact, surpassing fame in lofty praise.

paigns Sint republic Jenny Vin Dyke

Argument Ends In Slap At Second-Hand Store

In a New York second-hand shop a Slovak husband and his stout wife argued over a coat. He chose a garment and urged it with I like while she insisted no. After multiple refusals he slapped her, she rose, grabbed the coat, and exclaimed Me Ike, toof in Pathfinder Magazine’s retelling.

New York Pathfinder Magazine

Maury’s Dog Incident Sparks Mother’s Talk

A childless woman reports overhearing a girl threaten Maury with insult as she walked to school. The mother, Mrs Blank, confirms she will address the matter with Maury after learning her child called the dog owner a dirty name.

Mary

Saturday holiday origins in rural schools, Frey says

Miss Frey of the New York City department of education argues that the Saturday holiday did not begin in cities but in rural areas. She suggests it originated in Colonial days when few Jews lived locally and that farm children helped shift work so families could observe Sunday.

Frey gang New York city department of education

First Breath of Spring Inspires Publishers Visit

An unknown author visits Skinple & Simons, asking how long a novel should be. The publisher claims most standard novels run about eighty thousand words. The author insists he’s finished, prompting a terse exchange about writing.

tlt Skinple & Simons Skiple reaven

First Aid for Goldfish Saved by Artificial Respiration

A goldfish was revived after being found on the floor. The owner held it under water and applied intermittent relief pressure behind the gills, restoring movement after two minutes and normal swimming after twenty minutes.

Obeying Orders Mrs O Teaches Ruth Manners at Dinner

Ruth, three, is called from play to dinner by Mrs O. In the dining room Ruth folds hands, bows her head, and begins a simple prayer as part of a lesson in good manners.

Mrs. O Ruth

Columbia University History Through Names and Years

A historical sketch traces Columbia's origins from 1764 as King’s College founded by royal grant of George II for youth education in liberal arts and sciences. It notes Revolutionary War disruption, reopening in 1787 as Columbia College, and the 1912 change to Columbia University.

Columbia university King’s college George II England Columbia college Calumbia univaralty

Clipped Wings in Eldersville Library Tale

Nettie Grigsby, caring for her uncle, joins the town library, faces jealous Sue Hadley, and earns local fame. A poet guest visits and praises Sue as a library assistant, but Nettie convinces Sue to return to her true passion with poultry, ending Sue's library chapter.

Hadleys Hadley Alma Austin Rankin Thornton Sue Nettle Grigsby Nettle Myrtie the Pacific Quarterly Sue Hadley thebrary Miss Hadley Mrs. Atwil Nettie Indy poet Eldersville

Life at Low Ebb in State of Hibernation

A Kansas City Times report explains that hibernating animals enter a partial suspension of animation with extremely low bodily functions. Body temperature drops to three or four degrees above freezing, heart rate falls to five to fifteen beats per minute, and breathing slows to one breath every two minutes. About 40 percent of body weight is lost during sleep, supplying the energy for awakening when spring arrives.

Kansas City Times

Bear Story Sparks Cinnamon Tale In Oil Weekly

An editor dismisses a cinnamon bear narrative as too tame for readers while the budding author defends it as a spicy bear tale. The exchange highlights what editors seek versus what writers submit in the Oil Weekly column.

Oil Weekly

Caesar in Britain Second Visit and Early Landing Details

Julius Caesar first landed in Britain with two legions. In 64 B C he returned with five legions and 2000 cavalry, penetrating Middlesex and crossing the Thames.

Julius Caesar B. C Britain Caesar Kent Middlesex Thames river

Corncob Incense Made From Dried Cobs and Oils

Popular Mechanics Magazine reports soaking dry corncobs in fragrant oils like sandalwood cinnamon or cloves and grinding into powder creates an incense that produces white smoke and ashes. It claims the incense is superior to other types.

Popular Mechanics Magazine

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