Local notices and community updates in Caroline County
Rural ads list livestock for sale and rentals in Denton Maryland including cows hunting for substitutes, chickens and meals. A college student seeks summer stenography work and a couple seeks furnished rooms. Community events include a Donkey Base Ball game at Preston High School and a Camp Meeting in July. Local officials report strike activity on the Shore with police deployment. Obituary notes for Mrs. Indiana Russell and funeral details for Albert Hignatt include death age, residence, and surviving children. A Red Cross water safety campaign is announced for Garland Lake with free classes. A county tax sale records foreclosure totals and a bridge lighting request to aid Denton West Denton traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perfection Oil
M. EK
Newnam
R. H. Stafford and Son
Burrsville
Sparks Apartments
Denton
Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co
Leese & Holsinger
Campground Road
Journal Office
Preston High School
Preston
Denton Pilgrim Holiness
Caroline County
Albanus Phillips
Cambridge
Big
Baltimore
Sunday American
Indiana Russell
John Russell
Bridgeville
Del
Lannace A. Moore
Russell
Raymond Coats
Moore
Elmer Russell
Philadelphia
Walter Russell
Arizona
Vernon Hammond
Herbert Hammond
Ridgely
Garland Lake
Putman
Hagerstown
Temple Smith
Greensboro
Hammond
E. Paul Knotts
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Joseph L. Parker
Red Cross Life Saving Examiner
South Third Street
Sherman L. Tribbitt
Wesley E. Thaw Jey
Emory D. Kimmey
J. Roland Chaffinch
West
Washington
Rehoboth Beach
West Denton
Albert F. Hignatt
Delaware
Easton
Mr. Hignutt
George W. Hignutt
Hickman
Maryland
Elmer B. Hignutt
Media
Clayton F. Hignutt
Chester
Herbert E. Hignutt
Edward Luttrell
Mary Hignutt
Paul
Norman Hignatt
Methodist Episcopal Church
Concord
W. L. Jump
Spe
Social News Highlights From Denton Area
Miss Emma Seiler celebrated her eighteenth birthday with gifts and music from friends in Denton and nearby towns. A groomed list of visitors, engagements, and travels follows, including anniversaries, summer visits, and talks of education and work. Notables include families from Mardela Oil City Marcus Hook and Wilmington with multiple attendances and greetings. Observed activities cover parties, travels, university plans, and church group meetings.
The Rights to Union Membership in Debate
The article asserts citizens may join multiple unions and clubs, argues unions face internal opposition, and hopes that after a turbulent period industries will regain stability. It emphasizes mutual interests between employees and employers and a return to basic American principles.
Farmer longs for milking while city workers curse
A humorous verse contrasts a farmer plowing with a city worker’s complaints about labor. The piece satirizes urban toil and ends with a prompt to subscribe to the Journal.
Church notices from Denton M E and nearby parishes
The Denton M E Church announces morning and evening services led by Rev. M S Andrews with Sunday School at 9:46 a m under Mr F Baynard. A quarterly conference led by Rev E C Hallman is set for Friday June 25 with a 7 30 PM business session and an illustrated lecture at 8 PM. Members of the Good Cheer Bible Class are asked to meet June 27 at 7 46 PM. Denton M P Church reports morning and evening services and a sermon on The Burning Bush and The Witch of Endor, with a study of Acts in Christian Endeavor. Epiphany Mission Preston lists Sunday School at 10 AM and Masses on Sunday June 27 at 8 AM St Elizabeth Church Denton confessions at 11 15 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton M. E
M. S. Andrews
F. Baynard
E. C. Hallman
Dover
Good Cheer Bible Class
M. E. Church
Denton M. P. Church
Endor
St. Elizabeth's Church
Denton
St. Benedict's Church
Ridgely
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Save money for Spanish children aid instead of fireworks
Ross and friends debate a school play plan to raise funds for Spanish children in need. Allie proposes a charity show about war relief using the money saved from fireworks, while Cousin Emily’s gifts inspire costume ideas from Basque clothing. The group agrees to divert proceeds to aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Jim
Hal
Marco Polo
Marco
India
China
Swan Lake
Allie
Emily
Spain
Too many men do not recognize Lady Luck when she smiles
A terse aphorism notes that reliance on luck affects marriage and offspring, suggesting a cultural view that fortune influences personal life choices and future family plans.
Bish op Potter Quote on Brotherhood of Man
A compact quotation asserts the need to live the brotherhood of man, not merely affirm it. The phrasing reflects a religious leader urging practical solidarity and action. The source presents the line as a standalone attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Man
Bishop Potter
Ridgely Chamber hears reports and social news
One hundred members and guests attended the Ridgely Chamber of Commerce Father and Son banquet at the church house. Speakers included Judge Owen Knotts, Senator William Fell Davis, and Harry H. Rieck. The meeting discussed an Agricultural course in Ridgely high school and named a nominating committee. A rug exhibit and social fellowship followed with varied local visits and family reunions noted throughout Ridgely and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
G. Lawrence Wilson
Calvin Lynch
H. E. Koenemann
Mulford Swing
Denton
Hillsboro
Collins
Risdon Earl Fountain
A. O. Saulsbury
Joseph M. Satterthwaite
Douglas
Kansas
Wilson M. Tyler
Easton
Fountain
Old Neck
E. C. Hallman
Methodist Church
Robert L. Headley
Constance
Wayne, Pa
I. T. Saulsbury
W. B. Draper
Hope
Bateman, Jr
William Matthews
Smyrna
Sylvester
Margaret Swing
New Jersey
Stanley Zweckbronner
Newark
Swing Pearsaul
Philadelphia
Edward Pearsaul
Swing
Marguerite Jackson
St. Michaels
Charles Dean
Wilmington
Maud Hemmons
Nina Muller
Carolyn Mancha
Muller
Dorothy Saulsbury
Qdella Saulsbury
John
J. P. Corkran
Agner Joslyn
J. W. McKnett
Nelson Bowdle
Donald
Paul Smith
U. S. Army
Langley Field
Roland Cherry
Chester
Charles Kline
Olin Porter
Federalsburg
Walter Roe
Baltimore
J. Boone Jarrell
Marion Wilkinson
H. S. Burton
Emma Lauisbury
Rehoboth
John Pinkine
Hurlock
Homemaker Club Meetings Include First Aid Demonstration
Unity Homemakers Club gathered at Mrs. William Gardner Jr. home on June 23 with fourteen members and one visitor. A First Aid demonstration by Mrs. Turkington included making bandages. Refreshments were served. Harmony Club met at Mrs. Olin Thomas home with seven members. A First Aid demonstration by Mrs. Thomas followed roll call and treasurer report. Next meetings set for July at Mrs. Thomas Turkington and Mrs. Edward Quillen homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Homemakers Club
William Gardner Jr
Geo. Clendaniel
Irvin Theis
College Park
Irvin Smith
Turkington
Thomas Turkington
Harmony Club
Olin Thomas
Nellie Gray
Harry Arringdale
Edward Quillen
Fireworks Dangers Urged Ahead of July Celebrations
Dr. R H Riley of the Maryland Health Department warns of fireworks and explosive risks on July 4 and beyond. Maryland records show 84 injuries last year across counties Allegany to Washington, with burns, lacerations, amputations, and even a death from phosphorus poisoning. He urges safer celebrations and notes many unreported incidents likely occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
Riley
Baltimore City
Maryland
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Baltimore
Carroll
Frederick
Harford
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Washington
Hillsboro Queen Anne Social Roundup
Mrs Norman Wilson and son How ard of Salisbury visited sister Mrs C W Spry on Saturday. Mrs Elizabeth J Majors will stay through summer. Ernest Fogle family from Walkersville Md were guests. Ruth Rice joined them. Jay F Spry, Rev C W Spry's son, left for Baltimore for a Morning Sun position. Others visited include Minnie Savage and Florence Kirby of Norfolk and local families at Rehoboth and Cordova. Frances Fisher returns from Philadelphia for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wilson
Howard
Salisbury
C. W. Spry
Wilson
Elizabeth J. Majors
Ernest Fogle
Donna
LaRue
Ernestine
Walkersville
Oscar Rice
Ruth Rice
Jay F. Spry
Washington College
Baltimore
The
Morning Sun
Minnie Savage
Florence Kirby
Norfolk
Florence Beaven
Edgar Blades
Mildred Stenger
Brown Thawley
William Helfrich
Trappe
Chas. Jarrell
Joseph Eaton
Charlanne
Ellinor
Rehoboth
Joseph Boswell
Clifton
Seaford
Calvin Blades
Cordova
F. Elwood Fleming
R. W. Beaven
Chester
Allen W. Moore
Ruth Voshell
Preston
Frances Fisher
Philadelphia
Death of Mrs. John Sharp in Queen Anne area
Mrs. John Sharp of Hillsboro died after a brief illness at Easton Hospital. Survived by husband and children, brother Kemp Stewart, and sisters Mrs. Elizabeth Short and Mrs. Reba Davis of Hillsboro. Funeral held at sister’s home conducted by Rev. J. M. York. Community notices include visits by E B Lightner, Moore Day nuptials in Easton, and local travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp
Easton Hospital
Trinity Cathedral
Easton
Jake Morgan
S. T. Culver
Hebron
Lofton Sawyer
North Carolina
Henry Morgan
Harold, Nichols
U. S. Marines
Norfolk
E. B. Lightner
Catherine Lynch
Felton
Bernard Messix
Eloise Morgan
June Hollister
Tuckahoe Neck
Howard Flowers
Belanor
Baltimore
Howard Eley
Master Neal Chaires
Queenstown
Community Notes From Choptank Area
Mr E Clark Dillon and family return to High Point New York after two weeks with relatives. Miss M Estelle Wright enjoys vacation after teaching in Wyoming Delaware. N B Goswellen and sons visit from New York. Leon Wright family from Swedesboro New Jersey visit Estelle Wright. Chas E Andrews and family from Baltimore open summer home here. Miss Rebecca Voshell spent last week at Ocean City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. E. Clark Dillon
Mary Lou
Betty Clark
High Point
N. Y
W. E. Dillon
M. Estelle Wright
Wyoming
Del
N. B. Goswellen
Leonard and
Elton
New York
Leon Wright
Swedesboro
N. J
Estelle Wright
Chas. E. Andrews
Baltimore
Rebecca Voshell
Ocean City
Fresh Airs Come: Baltimore Relief Group Sends Kids South
The Neighborhood Relief Association of Baltimore will send children to the Eastern Shore for a two week vacation starting July 6. Funds and homes have been arranged by Mrs. William F. Wolf of Denton with help from Mrs. Peter Chambliss and others. Volunteers provide dresses and outfits while checking real need among families on relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Relief Association of Baltimore
Peter Chambliss
Herman Winder
Paul Igiehart
William F. Wolf
Denton
Baltimore
Memorial Protestant Church
Caroline
Peter C. Chambliss
Prayer of affirmation finds God in Christian Science Sentinel
A short devotional note cites Psalm 65 22 and presents the prayer of affirmation as a path to divine sustenance. The piece emphasizes trusting in the Lord to sustain the righteous and prevent their downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Sentinel
Burtsville Union M P Children Day Service planned
Burssville Union M P Sunday School will hold a Children's Day Service in Wesley M E Church next Sunday June 27 at 10 30 a m. Mr and Mrs Ernest Knotts and children and Mr and Mrs Frank Price of Chester visited Mr J W Price last Sunday. Mrs P O Sparks of Wilmington visiting here spent part of last week with Mrs Harry Ramsdell near Denton. Rachel James of Denton visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs John Thawley. Mrs Harriett Billing of Hobbs guest of sister Mrs G L Blades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Seiler
Tom Price
Mardela
Stella Brubaker
Alton Brubaker
Kathleen
Eleanor
Oil City
Dunham
Marcus Hook
Harold Scott
Arthur Scott Jr
Harriett
Catherine Blazejak
Henry Blazejak
James Howard
Edward Blazejak
Denton
Samuel Young
A. C. Bryant
Roland Jester
Cline Kissel
Colmar
Sadie Blough
E. A. Pearson
Elinor
Gordon
A. T. Morris
Charles Blough
Albert Cannon
Preston
Gladys Dill
Felton
Del
Kissel
Margaret Elms
Kensington
Julia Wilson
G. H. Wilson
Miss Wilson
George Herbert Wilson
New York
Anne Wilson
Polyclinic Hospital
D. P. Holsinger
Laverne
Calif
Caroline
Paul Holsinger
Ridgely
J. P. Holsinger
Ruth Holsinger
Susie Seese
Elinor Wilson
College Park
Maryland University
Elmer E. Wheeler
Baltimore
Wm. D. Uhler
Wm. D. Wheeler
Esther Kauffman
Lester S. Kauffman
St. Louis
West
W. T. Archer
Dagsboro
Wm. Neill Smith
Randolph Macon Military Academy
Front Royal
Virginia
S. M. Smith
Margaret C. Hoey
Jacksonville
Fla
Wilbert Callaway
Ormond W. Downes
Washington
M. Luther Coulbourn
Hilda Cade
Millis
Mass
Wilson Dixon
Ira A. Dill
Drexel Hill
Saulsbury Sparks
Henrietta Liles
J. J. Liles
Ardmore
Anna Marie Gotwall
Oscar Cohee
Lou Bell
Philadelphia
Emory Gotwall
Marianne Wyatt
Thomas H. Wyatt
Tom Wright
T. Fletcher Wright
Wilmington
Harriet Burns
University of Maryland
N. Dulin
Chester
Lulu Downes
Union M. P. Sunday School
Wesley M. E
Ernest Knotts
Frank Price
J. W. Price
P. O. Sparks
Harry Ramsdell
Rachel James
John Thawley
Harriett Billing
Hobbs
G. L. Blades
Funeral services for Dr James R Phillips
Dr James R Phillips aged retired Preston physician died Friday at the home of Mrs Nelson H Fooks. He was born October 8 1844 at East New Market and Princeton 1867 and Maryland Medical School 1869. He practiced in Dorchester then Preston from 1884 to 1906. A 1907 Maryland legislator Democrat. Survived by two daughters Mrs S E Douglas and Mrs Nelson H Fooks a son James Richard Phillips Jr of Berlin thirteen grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Burial at East New Market cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Phillips
Preston
Nelson H. Fooks
William McClelland
Protestant Episcopal Church
East New Market
Princeton University
University of Maryland Medical School
Sarah Percy
Dorchester County
Dorchester
Phillips
Preston School
Willis
Maryland
Masonic Lodge
Sons of American Revolution
S. E. Douglas
James Richard Phillips Jr
Berlin
Bessie Phillips
Prestons announce marriage of Miss Jean Brown Hardie and Frank Turner
Announcement from Preston states the marriage of Jean Brown Hardie of Washington DC to Frank Turner occurred on Wednesday June 16. The couple will reside in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Brown Hardie
Washington
D. C
Frank Turner
James Willis
Webster Richardson
Cambridge
Julia Kelley
J. S. Kelley
Bell - Mont Golf Club
Faston Country Club
W. T. McAllister
Jean
van Lear
Kentucky
E. C. Wright
Commodore
G. C. Carmine
Rachel Baylor
Preston Osteen
West Main Street
Courtney Whiteley
Charles Whiteley
A. M. Willey
Ford Sewell
Baltimore
Birthday Gatherings Highlight Smithson Community
Mr. and Mrs. Sellers and friends celebrated birthdays at their home with families from Bethlem Eas ton and nearby towns. Various visits followed by plans for a Smithson Church Children’s Day service on Sunday evening June 27. Community members, including Stewart Dew, were noted visitors and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellers
Clinton Carroll
James Miley
Bethlehem
W. Sellers
Easton
Melvin Willoughby
Robert
Clifton Willoughby
Tanyard
James Toft
Evelyn Toft
Carolyn Toft
A. Felka
C. L. Perry
C. Truitt
Claude Truitt
Billy
Doris
Cannons, del
Charles Truitt
Shirley
Sylvia
Mildred Bailey
Salisbury
Paul Harding
S. W. Harding
Richard
Patsy
Charlie Berg
Wilmington
Howard Cole
C. L. Mullikin
Nannie Mullikin
Austin Longacker
A. R. Wil
Smithson Church
Fred Quidas
Harry McMahan
Preston
Bernard Frazier
Nelson
Williston
Emma Reese
Stewart Dew
M. J. Hall
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and School Plans
Miss Clara Landers of Thurmont visits sister Mrs T H Jones. Mr and Mrs Paul Hardee visit Mr and Mrs Win Clarkes in Centreville. Laverne California visitors recall old friends. Mr and Mrs J W McKnett of Sadlersville visit Mrs Emma Jackson. Mrs Franklin Stayer to study at Michigan State Normal Ypsilanti. Thomas Jones Jr of Philadelphia weekend guest. Mr Fred Flounders spends Sunday with wife in Ocean City. Emma Jackson ill. Helen Rash takes a position at Brandywine sanatorium. Walter Moore and wife in Philadelphia last week. Bean harvest began Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Landers
Thurmont
T. H. Jones
Paul Hardee
Win Clarkes
Centreville
D. P. Holsinger
Laverne
Cal
J. W. McKnett
Sadlersville
Emma Jackson
Franklin Stayer
Michigan State Normal
Ypsilanti
Thos. Jones Jr
Philadelphia
Fred Flounders
Ocean City
Helen Rash
Brandywine Sanatorium
Walter Moore
Obituary and local notices from Greensboro area
Robert Clark aged 78 dies at his son's Greensboro home after two weeks illness. Survived by wife, four children, eleven grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Funeral held at son’s home with Rev. Mary Garrett. interment in Greensboro cemetery. Also multiple social notices: residents visiting, guests, and local club event recaps across Greensboro and nearby towns with names including L. W. Taylor, Eleanor, Zacharias, Sipple, Brumbaugh, and Wieneke, plus various towns like Williamsport, Philadelphia, Dover, and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clark
Harry
Greensboro-Ridgely
Clark
Greensboro
Harvey Clark
Ridgely
Minnie Seward
Denton
Iva Marker
Georgetown
Del
Harry Clark
Mary Garrett
Greensboro Cemetery
L. W. Taylor
Constance
Patsy
Williamsport
Eleanor
Eagles Mere
Western Maryland College
O. D. Zacharias
Joseph Lachmuth
Ellen Lachmuth
Clinton Ryan
Philadelphia
Joseph Zacharias
Annapolis
Otto Zacharias Jr
Virginia
Mary Glanville
Felton
Charles Sipple
Purnal Blanche
Cheater
William Sipple
Blanche
Sipple
Noble Sipple Jr
Alfred Blackburn
Alfreda
Anna Jane
Homer Stufft
Near Ridgely
Mary Mitchell
Bridgetown
Clementine Wutzer
F. D. Dove
Bridgewater
L. R. Brumbaugh
Charles Wieneke
Charles Wieneke Jr
P. P. Council
Easton
J. C. Vaughn
Louise
Rich Square
N. C
J. C. Russell
Lawson
Townsend, del
Paul Ginn
Los Angeles
Cal
M. M. Ginn
Bruce Brumbaugh
Elkridge
Eleanor Smith
Warsaw
Irvin Brombaugh
Frederic Monroe
Baltimore
P. E. Taylor
Monroe
Pauline Adams
Washington
Charles Adams
Adams
Mary Draper
Edgar Todd
Michael Ash
Oscar Nichols
Hilda Weaver
Wilmington
J. E. Weaver
Edgar Wyatt
Maude Buttan
Lenard Hills
Irving VanSant
Cambridge
Mass
Warren VanSant
Carrie Hobbs
Burt Hobbs
Purnal Dean
Joe Simpson
New Castle
Clayton Porter and Sons
D. Carrow
Hartly
James Todd
Bethlehem
William Wroten
Clayton
M. B. Cooper
Brady Baggs
Harrington
Susie Wright
Leonard Deane
John Wyatt
Louise Swann
Dover
Charles M. Pippin
Roe In Loving Memory of Gootee 8. Roe
In loving memory of Gootee 8. Roe who died June 30, 1936. You are not forgotten nor ever shall you be. As long as life and memory lasts we shall remember thee. Sadly missed by wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe
Gootee
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Apere
Journal
Epiphany Mission
Rwgely
Tuckshoe
Queen Anne
J. R. Phillips
Smithson
Memoriam
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