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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1919

Page

3

Denton Area Notes Speak To Local Plans And Happenings

Denton area notes cover farm construction and millinery openings in Ridgely, local government moves, river ferry plans, a high school baseball game, real estate sales, and upcoming agricultural lectures. Mentions include Mrs Hollingsworth millinery opening, J. Keates State Insurance Commissioner election, Knots and Sons buying land for a warehouse, and road funding talks by the Maryland Roads Commission with a $4 million state effort. Local tax, liquor shipments, and tax return instruction also appear amid broad community updates.

North Temple Ridgely J. Keates Queen Anne’s County We Mion Shehen WER Bo Koautian Joursal Solic Non Rnvenian West Norns Denton Wad Caroline High School Commodore Doen Lis Williston Parmers & Merchants Bank Liver Butler Fara Mirs Hos Chak Vir Cherles Khamap Lumbey Wai Lind As Caroline County Talbot Hillsboro Caroline Motor Xehrce E. Austin Baugh Baughman Internal Revenue Office Federalsburs Annapolis-Claiborne Washington Potofice Department Tas Ross Cuty Messrs Louis J. Knots & Sons W. Carroll Pastorfield Knotts Zourk Maryland Roads Commission Federal Treasury Zouck Maryland

Sergeant Ames Returns From France to Visit Kin near Ridgely

Sergeant John H. Ames recently came home from France and visits grandmother Mrs. Annie S. Dean near Ridgely. He enlisted in the Ordnance Department from Detroit in December 1917, trained at Camp Grant and Camp Sherman, served with Company in France, sailed August 15, and was discharged after duty at Camp Meigs. He praises France and its people, especially the ladies, and plans to spend March with his mother in Daytona Florida before returning to Detroit. (Other items note marriages and community notices.)

John H. Ames France Annie S. Dean Ridgely Ames Jack Ordnance Department Amy Devort Mich Camp Grant Camp Sheridan Hancock Augusta Camp Merritt Ours Stanes Vaterland New York Camp Meigs Mademonelles United States Thoms B Stout Daytona Fla Wall Tutte & Clarke Detroit Arthur W. Snead Battmore Grace Pollard Denton Noble Bickhing Victorine Everett Goldsboro James Bayard Mary Birmin Wall Greensboro Harry Walls Wes Pearl Rash Marydel H. E. Ramadell Ilavre de Grice Arethur Me Ramedell Long Branch N. J Ramedell Navy Serzeant W. T. Collins Joseph A. Baynard Delaware & Chesapeake Railway J. W. Easley Cape Charles Federalsburg 1. E. Church

Local social notes and meetings fill town week

A recap of gatherings includes Junior Aid and Ladies Aid events with officers elected and a box social raising 57.46 for church funds. Attendance lists name Isabell Carroll Isabell Carroll and many neighbors. Other items mention hospital visits travel to Philadelphia and Wilmington, school building purchase, and various visits.

Local Social Visit Roundup From Chestnut Grove Area

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Chester Leon and daughter Mildred at Mr and Mrs Joseph Waldis near Chestnut Grove. Federalsburg residents Mr and Mrs Wmn A Alford and son Leon visited L N Alford. Herbert Bullock hosted a Thursday evening gathering. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Lizzie Johnsons. Mrs Gray of Bridgeville spent time with daughter Mrs Chas Melson. Miss Hazel OD ay of Salisbury visited her parents over Sunday. Miss Ethel Adams visited Miss Myra Wright late last week.

E. H. Thaler Heston Mase Vanscoy Corkran Claiborne E. M. Willey Andercontown E. L. Meriken Geldey College Ella Pennington Theodora Emerson Washington W. T. Pennington F. A. Greaves Willington Philadelphia EB. Davis Ilmyra N. Y Clifton R- Hicks Queenstown J. E. Hicks Edna Fleming State Normal School Frances Royer New Windsor College Irwin Sparklin Washington College Templeville Ladies’ Aid Edward Tarring Helen Dorothy Tarring W. N. Bowen Joseph Moore John Emory Wilmington Harry Jones Sadlersville Easton District Harry Hawley Centreville Wright Robinson Emma Sparks W. H. Sparks George Davis Kenton Chester Leon Mildred Joseph Waldis Near Chestnut Grove Wmn. A. Alford Leon Federalsburg L. N. Alford Herbert Bullock Ladies’ Aid Society Lizzie Johnson Hazel O'Day Salisbury Ethel Adams Myra Wright Albert White Experiment Farm Carlile Bennington Douglas Walter Bennington Hilda Anthony Riverside N. J Flora Bull Noms Bull Edith Davis Elizabeth Scotton Hartly Maude Ford Virginia Smith Anna Ruth Ross Hazel Towers Dorsey Nichols Ernest Griffith Roe and Owen Howard Alva Griffith George Griffith Kate Howard

Long county notes mark funerals and revival meetings

Marydel and surrounding areas report multiple events including the death of Mrs Mildred E Ewing at University Hospital Baltimore with funeral at her parents home and interment Greensboro. Revival meetings continue daily at Margdet with a speaker Mr Larry Jones from Suthersville and a planned Victorian program. Social events include a Washington school fundraiser yielding enough to buy a victrola and numerous visits to residents in Dorchester and Greensboro areas with illnesses and recoveries noted among residents and neighbors.

Marydel Mildred E. Ewing University Hospital Baltimore Mary Laird Ridgely Boise Goldsboro Maude Hummer Harry Sparks Oxford Sparks Tho Ford

Harmony Church Notes Highlight Sermon and Visits

Dr T O Crouse of Denton preached a well received sermon last Sunday. Rev James DuHadway and his son Lewis visited Dr John DuHadway. Ladies Aid meets Mrs W R Thomas Wednesday at 2. Katherine Smith of Washington visited. Mr C E Collins on the sick list.

T. O. Crouse Denton James DuHadway Lewis John DuHadway W. R. Thomas Katherine Smith Washington C. E. Collins

Orphans and church notes fill Denton area pages

Orphans Court proceedings with Judges Liden Moore and Covey. Mate Society of Central M E Church held a meeting at Mrs. Lee Wyatt’s home with officers elected. Rev Dr Crouse to leave after four years for new ministry. Centenary service planned March 23. Community lectures, baptisms, and Sunday School events announced. Also garden notes and local obituaries, administrator filings, and a man injured in a road accident near Denton.

C. C. Cole Bureau of Animal Indugtry Henderson DO. Yu Mosut Hall EL C Canter Greensboro Mate Society Central M. E Church Lee Wyatt Jennie Wyatt Henry Kern Robert Butler Martin Voss Anna Vow Gertrude Morgan Melvin Anodrew Oscar Morgan Methodist Protestant Church Denton Thomas Methodist Episcopal Church C. T. Wyatt James Moore Queen Anne's Talbot Caroline Counties Queen Anne M. E. Church E. M. Ferguson Maggie Church of the Brethren Preton M. P St. Paul's Church Ehillsboro

In Memoriam for Minos H Morns Remembrance Note

In sad remembrance my dear husband Minos H Morns departed this life February 6 191g. Dearest Minos I miss you. My heart aches as I think of you today. May heavenly love heal the bruised heart. By his Loving Wife Greensboro. TY Noble Jarrell Jr injured in Greensboro incident. The report includes local notes on visitors, road work, revival meetings, Epworth events, Ladies Aid, and Chautauqua program, with Monuments by Short & Co. Denton Maryland.

Harvey L. Cooper Maryland University Hospital Baltimore Wesley EO ‘Phawley Jod Elizabeth Pastorfield Lutherville Noble Hickling Victorine Everett Goldsboro Roy Musser E. Tan Brombaugh E. W. Smith Philadelphia Caroline Willoughby Nowell University Hospital John W. Gravatt Minos H.morns Minos God of Love TY. Noble Jarrell, Jr T. Noble Jarrell G. R. Neese Greensboro Lawrence Satterfield Allen Port Clinton Ohio

Obituary notices from World War I era salute fallen sons and towns

Necrological news notes report on the death of Ata Meredith in France after a shell strike near Verdun with grave location to be confirmed by Graves Registration. Other obituaries include Alvin Beauchamp remembered as a favorite in his company, the death of Mrs. Rebecca Dowdle after long illness, and John S Grubb found dead in his store from presumed indigestion. Survivors and funeral details noted for each case.

John Meredith France Ata Ox+ pressing Verdun Heles I Atle Tae Cier Hele Alvin Sud Leclan Setucca Weredisn Goliant Young Coer Co Chirtes HS. Clark Wil Denton Beauchamp Frederck L. Bowdle Hickman B. M. Hall Cambridge Mis Roberta Dowdle Wilmington Concord Cemery Santasso John S Grubh Easton Crecers

Early Spring Fight Aids Tree Pest and Barberry Rush

Agricultural experts urge immediate action against the rock moths and barberry bushes to protect shade trees and the wheat crop. They recommend destroying eggs on trees by hand burning or applying creosote and turpentine and digging out barberry bushes to curb the spread of common rust.

United States Ustelstres Department of Agriculture

Fraternal Order Jr. O U A M on wartime duties and aid

The Jr. O U A M vows to defend liberty and patriotism, detailing its anti immigration stance, public education advocacy, and support for orphans and widows. It notes wartime deportations, a National Orphans Home, and a $700,000 Funeral Benefit reserve enabling staged claim payments during the 1918 influenza pandemic with partial installments starting December 1 and second installments in January.

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the Local Department King Winter RT. K. Garey Denton Tris Jo $. Hollingsworth Mulhoery Ton Army L. Stanley Deakyne Milford T. Alan Goldsborough A. Fletcher Sisk Preston M. W. Clughes Thomas C. West Denton M EL Church H. R. Lewis Rev Bro T. C. West Brother West Bro West Church and School Nid Bethlehemee Basil ‘Taylor Isabell Carroll Hilda Mary Brodes Mainie Fredericks Elma Todd Cora Brodes Mildred Collins Ruth Vantleet Bertha Brodes Elizabeth Scarborough Pearl Messick Emma Patchett Irene Carroll Blanch Collins Ruth Taylor Mesers Joe Pritchett Basil Taylor Edward Patchett Hayward Legates Lloyd Brodes Gilbert Johnson Milton Willis Ralph Brodes Orland Blades Earl Legates Charlie Perry Frank Scarborough Douglas Todd Emerson Hollowell Chifton Covey Ldgar Todd Roy Patchett Roy Legates Carroll Dudley Lee Taylor Claude Lynch Victor Turner Kenneth Patchett Mia Lawrence Coulpourn Ladies Aid Flora Taylor Georgie Collina Alice Blades Lillian Blades Nettie Thomas Wy. I Pritchett Junior Aid George Sellers W. T. Carroll J. D. Bailey Paisley H. E. Pickett H. L. Adams J. B. Welch J. D. Batley H. M. Thompson C. E. Stewart Mercy Hospital I. T. Sparklin Helen Fleming Smithville Mrs. Gray Bridgeville Mrs Chas. Melson THE Ridgely News Cana J. J. Bunting George Washington Themistocles Greece Caesar Rome Napoleon Nelson England Walter Booker Johnson Cally George Sting Dinwiddie Lady Cairfax Dorothy Beaumont Virgie Reininger Dorothy Davis Martha Custis Josephine Cabal Dorothy Flounders Donald Davis Prace Rebecca Swing Lila Pearsaul Dorothy Mancha Colones Lincoln Henry van Dyke Ladies’ Home Journal Gladys South Sadie K. Imler Emanuel C. Harley Norristown L RK. Brumbaugh A. G. Saulsbury Norman Morton Holsinger Francis Carney's Point Paul Holsinger James Swing, Jr St. John's College J. P. Swing Warry Rawlings Newark Del Robert E South J. E. Brazier Providence R. L Joyce Bunung Thompson Swing D. M. Swing Welen Mason Ruthsburg I. I. Mason Maud Gibson Delia Green Mollie Rowley Chincoteague Mes. C. L. Terzog J. M. Haymaker Richard Blackburne Roger Ringgold Baltmore Gilbert Swaan Burrsvilla Benjamin Wright Seaves W. N. Conaway Todd's Chapel Cemetery Florrie E. Sapp Robert Wiliam Roberta Wyatt L. Lauder Sapp Harrington Harrisburg Oregon E. H. Sapp C. N. Fountain A. T. Garrett Emma Masten Masten Amos Layton Laura B. Parris R. H. Dill F. E Sapp Air Hebron Outten Carlton Harris Grove Irwin Schlegel Clayton Taylor Taylor Edna Marie Will W. H. Beck T. C. Taylor Carroll Warner Trappe Lloyd Messick and Son Easton M. L. Beck Alfred Scarborough Bennett's Church Lawsonia Edna Carroll Roland Towers T. Taylor W. D. Taylor Charles Baker Mabel Wright West Denton Cleone Cooper PL TH. Wright Oliver Hubbard Frank Wright Madison Towers E. 2. Maloney Frank Howard Woods H. P. Sullivan Woods Litle Madeline Virginia Clark Robert Atkinson Martha Griffith J. 2. Warren George L. Griffith Orphans’ Court Liden, Moore and Covey Positon Easton Star Democrat J. Fletcher Clark Talbot County Clark Majestic Thompson Hadw. & Supply Co Blulsboro I. S. Hollingsworth’s Fred R. Owens William H. Jarman Carroll C. Pippin Anna Blanch Pippin John KK. Jones John Quillen Nethe Wothers James Wothers Thomas Il. Chambers William T. Stach M. Frank Stach Ada Chambers Alonza Ethon Acca Ruioder John Ko Jones Martha Jones Mabel C. Duffey Willard C. Todd J. Frank Flaharty Als A Thomas V. Redian I. C. Redman Painter William J. Craft Jrun Goldsborey Jann ‘Thomson Boston Thomson Griffin's Hall Whch W. L. Cooper Epworth E. F. Hunt B. Cohee W. W. Prettyman B. F. Moore Dorchester Leona McMahan Jessie Cohee eShort & Co Denton, Md Time's Farm Notes Caroline Council Jr. O. U. A. RA
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