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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
3
R Henry Stafford named as Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Jacob W. Price, deceased. Wesley E Thawley appears as attorney and William E Andrew as auctioneer in the probate proceedings.
Mrs. Wm. A. Rieck hosts a birthday gathering for her father with guests including Mr and Mrs. Frank Flounders and family and others. Several local couples dine together. visits to Rehoboth, Ocean City, and Baltimore are listed. Two large land tracts in Caroline and Kent counties are offered at auction with detailed descriptions, improvements, ownership history, and payment terms. Personal property sale follows real estate auctions. possession and payment schedules are outlined.
The piece marks the US flag's 167th anniversary on June 14 1944 and debunks common beliefs. It notes each star represents a state and recalls figures like Stephen Driver Betsy Ross and Benjamin Franklin with cautious claims. It also mentions flag display rules near Mt Vernon and Key's grave and headlines a six row star arrangement.
The Greensboro W C T U held a Missionary Tea at the Baptist Church on June 26 inviting all church missionary societies. The event promoted World W C T U work and temperance education with talks, music, and a light-line offering of five dollars to aid foreign and home missions. Nearly 50 attended from three churches, new members were recognized, and two Light-Line candles lit for worldwide outreach.
Unity Homemakers Club gathered June 22 at Mrs. Frank Zeigler’s home with Mrs. Eberhard as hostess. Ten members discussed conserving food. Mrs. Wyatt demonstrated quick pea canning. minutes and treasurer reports were read. next meeting set for July 19 at Mrs. Roland Draper’s.
Expressions of sympathy and many acts of kindness are gratefully acknowledged by John Hulliger and family for the death in our home.
Executor of Jacob W Price deceased offers at public auction on the Burrsville premises the decedent’s personal and real estate items including furniture rugs dishes stove sewing machine beds and more plus 25 shares of Caroline County Bank stock Greensboro Maryland. The sale arises under the Last Will and Testament and an Orphans Court order.
Real estate description for Parcel No. 1 in Burrsville Caroline County Maryland titled Tilghman Harvey Homestead. Boundary callouts follow the state line with bearings and distances along roads and a ditch, noting connections to the Francis A Porter land and Richard Co. Carter land. Contains measurements in perches and directions across property lines and road intersections.
In the Circuit Court for Caroline County equity case No. 3868 Chy the order on June 21 1944 ratifies and confirms the sale of property unless objections are filed by August 23 provided a copy of the order is published in Caroline County newspapers four consecutive weeks before July 22 The report notes sales amounting to 1210.00 D Ralph Horsey Clerk True Copy Test.
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