Weddings and Social News Highlight Denton Area
The Denton social page reports several weddings and society events. Walter R. Smith, formerly of Greensboro, earned a PhD at Johns Hopkins and will join the Interior Department in Washington. A Chester Pa. wedding unites Helen Roope and Joseph P. Kennard. Many local residents attend church socials, travels, and family gatherings, with visits to Baltimore, Wilmington, Chicago, and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pentz
Johns Hopkins University
Walter R. Smith
Greensboro
Chester
Helen Roope
Denton
Joseph P. Kennard
Centreville
Gladstone Holm
New York
Points North
Long Remington Street
Church of the Brethren
S. F. Raleigh
Baltimore
C. A. Whisler
C. E. Brown
Bridgeville
Kansas City
Hot Springs
Ark
Alabama
Georgia
W. G. Wright
Preston
Maud Virginia
Janeo Spicer
Seaford
Delaware
J. P. Outten
Frank Saulsbury
J. Frank Hoath
Washington
Will Ewing
Wilmington
Cambridge
Edward and
Neill
Edward Phillips
Eugenia
M. H. Smith
Nora Baker
Del
Collingdale
Washington, D. C
Emily Swiss
M. Kemp Newnam
Cowper
F. A. Greaves
Constitution of the Eastern Star
Easton
John T. West
Maurice Brackett
Ridgely
Vernon Blades
Emerhill
Mary Freitag
Fred N. Wright
Carrie Hubbard
Smithville
Mollie Savage
North 13Th Street
Philadelphia
Jennie V. Tubbs
Arbutus
David H. Tubbs
Philip W. Downes
Lake Charles
W. T. Downes
R. H. Bunney
Richmond
Samuel Lewis
Edward Lapham
Goldsboro
John H. Emerson
Rising Sun
Katherine Healy
National Educational Association
Chicago
Elizabeth MacDonald
Edward Butler
Joseph Clark
C. T. Trazzare
Doris
Smyrna
Edna B. Green
C. Drent
Tuckahoe Neck Family Visits and Weekend Guests
Mr. George Neighbors of Newark Delaware visited his parents Mr and Mrs James Neighbors on the weekend. Miss Nellie Lankford Tazel Lankford and Edith Creswell visited friends in Tuckahoe Neck. Miss Pearl Lankford and Elizabeth Melvin spent the weekend at Hobbs. Mrs James Neighbors is visiting relatives in Newark Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Nichols
Easton
Pippin
Charlotta Kinnamon
Baltimore
Nannie C. Murphy
Hurlock
Denton
Blanche Shaub
Lancaster
Emily Kellogg
Anne Bennett Green
Samuel Nowell
Easton Hospital
George Neighbors
Newark
Del
James Neighbors
Nellie Lankford
Tazel Lankford
Edith Creswell
Tuckahoe Neck
Pearl Lankford
Elizabeth Melvin
Hobbs
Wesleyan church notices and family visits in Delaware
Regular services announced at Wesley include a mid week prayer meeting and a Sunday League topic Methodism in the World with scripture The Rightous Shall Flourish Like the Palm Tree The Cedar of Lebanon Rev E N Wright invites all denominations Attendees at recent social visits include the Slaughters the Disches Thawleys Raughleys Larrimores and Collinsons with various family dinners and hospitalities noted The Thelma Collison throat ailment affected school attendance and visits to Dover Vernon and Denton are described
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
E. N. Wright
Lewis Slaughter
Annie Taylor
Harry Slaughter
Billy
Harrington
Raymond Dische
Elizabeth Dische
Woodside
Del
R. H. Thawley
State
Wesley E. Thawley
Denton
W. N. Wright
Wright
Nellie
Nelson
LaRue
Mollie Cahall
Mary E. Raughley
Alfred Raughley
Raughley
Annie Raughley
Peart Baynard
Elizabeth Disch
E. 2B. Raughley
Dover
Ladies' Aid dollar social draws large church crowd
The Ladies' Aid held a dollar social in the assembly hall of the church on Thursday night. A large crowd attended with recitations and singing by the young people. Members told how they earned their dollars in rhymes. A long list of local residents were noted visiting, dinner guests, or paying calls around Preston Wilmington Chester Hillsboro and Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid
Robert Jarrell
Noble Jarrell
Andrew Quillen
Downes
Preston
Gaylor Dhue
New Castle
Mary Casey
Chester
J. A. Chue
Ralph Cheffins
Etha Pratt
Methodist Parsonage
J. H. Schooley
Queen Anne
Neva Wharton
Wilmington
Emma Wharton
James Turner
Fire engine rules urged for Denton centerville area
Denton volunteers press for strict on fire trucks with non members barred from trucks during fires. Chief Shank warns crowds hindering response and delaying transport. alarms must reach fire house without outside spectators. Emphasis on keeping equipment ready and firefighters in control.
Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs Earl Love Entertain Guests
Mr and Mrs Earl Love entertained at dinner on Sunday with guests including Mrs Anna Seeders of Andersontown and Mr and Mrs Claude Howard of Federalsbury at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Love
Anna Seeders
Andersontown
Claude Howard
Federalsbury
Ridgely Ladies' Aid Dollar Social Dominates Evening
The Ridgely News Letter reports the annual Dollar Social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Davis featuring High School Glee Club choruses, a dialogue, poems, and more than fifty dollars in dollars earned. Refreshments included ice cream and cake as committees organized the program and door receipts topped fourteen to fifteen dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
John Davis
High School Glee Club
Paul Temple
Landers Jones
Melvin Wheatley
Jack Wilson
Franklin Stayer
Entsong
Betsy
Elizabeth Detwiler
Ruth Wheatley
Harry Laird
Harvey Holsinger
Ada
Concord Church lights up with modern electric system
The Concord Church in Caro County has added Westinghouse electric lighting to the church, parsonage, and camp meeting woods this year. The pastor Rev C H Atkins led improvements, saving money by self‑performed repairs, while a strong youth presence supports a growing, forward looking congregation.
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Concord
Caroline County
Westinghouse
Camp Meeting
C. H. Atkins
Old Concord
Church of Tomorrow
Church of Today
Church Officers Elected and Social Visits Noted
On Wednesday evening Trustees W H Willey W H Lord T H Towers J B R Ricards M Merriken C D Collison G L Jopp steward T H Towers class leader J R Ricards organist Mrs L H Thomas parsonage trustee M Merriken were elected The Ladies Aid met at Mrs M Merriken s home Refreshments were served Guests included Mr and Mrs Alston Long Mrs Tirzah Frazier and son William of Henderson Other visits and absentees list include Miss Louise Cohee Philadelphia and Miss Catherine Cohee Baltimore with parents B B Cohee Rev and Mrs C S Larrimore and grandson Thurman Oden in Monumental City etc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Thompson
Harold Hatfield
Georgetown
Alan Parsons
Harrington
William Cannon
A. S. Thompson
Ridgely
Lewis Lane
Philadelphia
Algren Manufacturing Company
Greensboro
Elaine Saulsbury
Corcoran School of Art
Washington
A. G. Santsbury
Mary Robinson
Marcus Hook
Harold Roe
Federalsburg
Pauline Wiley
Smyrna
W. M. Wiley
Armour
I. E. Mason
Frank Long
Ada Snowberger
O. K. Snowberger
Henry Wilkinson
Burton
Mervyn Seward
Aberdeen
Frank Seward
Brown Elliott
Roger Ringgold
Leonard Dean
Viola Jones
Melvin Hubbard
Federalsboro
William Mitchell
T. W. Jones
Brooklyn
Landers
William Cohee
Denton
John Scully
Belle Andrews
Anne Smith
Tom Weather
Marydel
Paul Sewell
West Philadelphia
J. 2
Swing
Baltimore
Frank Flounilers
Wilmington
William Marvel
Goldsboro
Walter Mitchell
Albert Sainsbury
Willian Mitchell
John Swing
Fred Flounders
W. H. Willey
W. H. Lord
T. H. Towers
J. BR. Ricards
M. Merrikin
C. D. Collison
G. L. Jopp
J. R. Ricards
L. H. Thomas
M. Merriken
B. B. Cohee
C. S. Larrimore
Thurman Oden
Monumental City
Marvin G. Davis
Morrisville
Myrtle Coulbourn
Esther Willey
F. N. Smith
James Hardesty
Delaware
W. H. Lord and Son
Emmett
Pennsylvania
Alice Price
Thompson
Balti- Moré
Lola Willoughby
Twentieth Century Club Enjoys February Meeting at Ulades Home
Forty two members and guests gathered February 26 at Mr. and Mrs. Owen Ulades for a varied program led by Rev. Harry L. Murphy of St. Michaels. Members were introduced with verses, readings by several members, a welcome song by the ladies, and a delightful radio interlude. Refreshments included creamed chicken, finger rolls, celery, porcupine salad, coffee and fudge cake. The event was declared an annual affair with Bethlem ladies inviting a return next year. next meeting moved to March 4 hosted by Mrs. J. T. Blades on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal
Ida Hollingsworth
Preston
M. E
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Parent-Teachers Association
John R. Statum
Sixth Street
J. H. Nichols & Co
Schloss Bros.& Co
Caroline Council
Irving A. McGrew
Christ Church
Hillsboro
Greensboro
Atlantic Coast Poultry Producers Association
Denton
National Tailors, Inc
Tri. County High School
Walter Sapp
John A. Mackintosh
A. K. Wrightson
Gootee S. Liden
Joseph H. Carroll
F. M. Stevenson
J. Gardner Towers
T. Alan Goldsborough
Maryland
G. R. Putnam
Department of Commerce
Sugar Loaf Shoals
Choptank
Cambridge
Dorchester County
Church of the Brethren
Henry and Kinsey
Blue Ridge College
New Windsor
Caroline
Federalsburg
Goldsboro
Ridgely
Board of Trade of
Carter
W. T. Gardner
Chamber of Commerce
Salisbury
Peninsula
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gardner
Lake Charles
Khoury
Ryan Street
Twentieth Century Community Club
Owen C. Ulades
Harry L. Murphy
St. Michaels
J. B. ‘Todd
Oskind Wright
W. E. Dillon
Bethlehem
J.tf. Blades
Thompson's thirtieth wedding anniversary marked at Hillsboro Queen Anne
Mr and Mrs Harry M Thompson celebrated thirty years of marriage at home on Thursday February 21 with many presents and a hundred guests. Out of town visitors included families from Denton Easton Dover and Baltimore. Local clergy and area residents noted church services and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Thompson
Ferdinand Baynard
Denton
Charles Walls
Easton
W. W. Taylor
F. M. Lafayette
Dover
Irving A. McGrew
Germantown
Caroline County
St. Paul's Church
Charles H. Dean
Queen Anne
H. M. Thompson
J. R. MacSarley
Federalsburg
F. Elwood Fleming
H. W. B. Rowe
Raymond Downes
Preston
C. Harvey Jump
Ardmore
Annie Jump
Christine Wilson
State Normal School
Thawley Sparks
Betty
Layborn Fishack
Pittsburgh
H. Lay Beaven
H. W. 2B
Messrs
G. B. Stewart
Baltimore
Ella Pennington
Charles Kline
Milford Kline
C. Kemp Stewart
Wilmington
Albert Cahall
Altimore
Orphans Court Grants Administrations and Decrees in Several Estates
On Tuesday judges West Harper and Shawn presided. Letters of administration for Mary B. Potts were granted to Sarah C. Jarrell and Lida J. Jarrell with bond and notice to creditors. The will of Mary Jane Smith was filed by Clarence C. Deen. Decrees for sale of W Temple Smith real estate appointed Harvey L. Cooper trustee. Various releases and guardian appointments were also noted in connections to the estates and guardianships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
West, Harper and Shawn
Mary B. Potts
Sarah C. Jarrell
Lida J. Jarrell
L. Irving Jones
James W. Thawley
Mary Jane Smith
Clarence C. Deen
W. Temple Smith
Harvey L. Cooper
Sadie K. Harley
Frank Kauffman
John L. Everngamn
Martha Leverngam
Everett Nuttl
Enoch Nut
Charles W. Sigler
Charles W. Sigler, Jr
Laura J. Sigler
Mr Medford Promoted to Assistant to President at Shafer & Company
William Taylor Medford of Marydel Maryland has been promoted to assistant to the president of Shafer & Company Baltimore, in charge of efficiency and safety. A long career with the Pennsylvania Railroad and United American Lines preceded this move, with military service in France and later assignments in Washington and Baltimore. He is a Mount Vernon Place M E Church member, active in the Traffic Club of Baltimore, and a 32nd degree Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor Medford
Franklin P. Medford
Marydel
Shafer & Company
Baltimore
Chicago
Medford
Engineers Corps
31St
Railway Engineers
France
Camp Strathcona
Mount Royal
Quartermaster Corps
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Massey
United American Lines
Intercoastal Service
Mount Vernon Place
M. E. Church
Traffic Club of
Ada Buck obituary and local notices reflect small town life
Ada Buck aged 34 died of pneumonia at home leaving Frank Buck and six children. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday by Rev S L Hanbey, interment Templeville cemetery. Pallbearers named. Community sympathy expressed due to second family death in six weeks. Epworth League project raised about 48 dollars to fund Rev Hanby’s collections. Other local items include hospital return of Bery Hutson, visits from Dover and Philadelphia residents, prayer meetings, Camp Fire Girls meeting, and Epworth League activities led by Beatrice Wood. George Clayville of Houston Del visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Buck
Frank Buck
Here
S. L. Hanbey
Templeville
John Medford
John Meredith
John Long
John Quillen
Alonzo Cohee
L. A. Gooden
S. L. Hanby
Bery Hutson
Baltimore
Henry Moore
Addie
Dover
George Carrow
Bullip
North Dakota
Frank Mack
E. R. Spencer
Cooperstown
Martha Carrow
Greenboro
Louise Cohee
Lillian Meredith
Philadelphia
Devolson Cartwright
Goldsboro
Alda Montague
Sara Gooden
Epworth League
Beatrice Wood
George Clayville
Houston
Del
Alfred Baughley
Kent County
Church Home
Martha Raughley
John T. Carter
Denton
Cornelius Deweese
Washington
Baughley
Caroline
Masonic Lodge
Internal Revenue
People’s Bank of
Harrington
George H. Berry
Carolline County
Downs Chapel
John T
Unity A. Berry
New Castle Couny
Caroline County
Felton
Ethel Wright
L. E Haddaway
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Smyrna
William W. Collins
Choptank
Wilmington
E. H. Collins
East Twenty-second Street
J. P. Simpson
Rev
M. P
Preston
Emily H. Johnson
Caleb T. Johnson
G. W. Johnson
Federalsburg
T. Hicks Johnson
Bridge to be toll free in two years at Havre de Grace
John N. Mackall, chairman of the State Roads Commission, says the Gold Mine bridge over the Susquehanna at Havre de Grace will be toll free within two years. By 1927 at latest the tax will be lifted after one year of state ownership yielded a net toll profit of over 141000. Receipts from vehicles totaled 166688 with upkeep about 25666. The state paid 585000 for the bridge. Advertise in Caroline county's best advertising medium the JOURNAL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre de Grace
John N. Mackall
State Roads Commission
Mackall
Grim Reaper's Harvest Claims Delaware Leader
Obituary and death notices from Caroline and Kent counties recount the passing of Alfred Baughley a 67 year old Harrington business figure and farm owner. Also noted are the deaths of George H Berry and William W Collins with details of their careers families and funeral arrangements.
Can Company Elects Officers
The Eastern Shore Can Company held its annual meeting at Hurlock and elected officers and directors. Forty five of sixty stockholders attended as the 1924 season is set to begin around March with an output forecast of at least forty million cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can Company
Eastern Shore Can Company
Hurlock
Walter M. Wright
Preston
George W. Woolford
Cambridge
E Douglas
A. Victor Neal
Hurtock
Harry H. Nuttle
Denton
Lawrence B. Towers
Robert Jarrell, Jr
Goldsboro
J. Richard Phillips
Berlin
E. Dale Adkins
Salisbury
Walter R. Disharoon
Charles E. Simpson
Trappe
H. M. Parrott
J. P. Harris
Russell P. Smith
C. Guy LeCompte
In loving remembrance of my dear father Charles J Alford
Tribute notes mark ten years since the death of Charles J Alford on March 1 19S4. A child’s memory speaks of longing and loss, noting his father’s peaceful presence in heaven and hope of reunion beyond sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Alford
Christ
Meus
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