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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1932

Page

5

Local notices and sales in Burrsville and Denton Md

Community events and ads from Burrsville to Denton Md list church bake sales and oyster suppers, furniture and farm equipment for sale, and a notice on disease cases in Caroline county. Obituaries note John Sharp McDaniel of Easton and local ministerial meetings in Kent Queen Annes Caroline Talbot and Dorchester counties.

Social News Highlights From Denton and Nearby

A flurry of social events, club meetings, and visitors fills Denton and Caroline County. Bridges, 4-H club formation at Caroline High, plans for a Garden Club, and a busy Rotary Ladies’ Night feature among engagements and travel from Easton to Greensboro and Baltimore.

Revival Services to Open Next Week at Irwins Chapel

Goldsboro Rev H M Waters will lead a revival at Irwins Chapel starting Sunday evening March 6 with Rev A B Frye of Greensboro and Rev J D Lynn of Henderson assisting. Also Epworth League will oversee Sunday service at 7 30pm in the M E Church South. Various local residents and visitors are listed as guests and callers throughout the week.

H. M. Waters Irwin's Chapel A. B. Frye Greensboro J. D. Lynn Henderson Epworth League of M. E. Church South Ella Lofland Denville N. J E. Campbell Dover Del M. E. Smith Stamford Conn W. J. Murphy W. O. Tolbert Winchester Elbert Jarrell Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore Sarah Sapp W. W. Sylvester Denton Annie Jackson Thos. Williams Carrie Barclay Walter Elliott F. S. Martin Louise Salisbury Probst Clifton Elliott Wilmington Carroll Elliott Mollie Shockley Bryan Shockley East New Market Marjorie Williams Easton Jennie Griffin Ladies Aid Society Assembly Hall Minnie Dennison Arthur Cahall Omar Shively Sewing Circle Leroy Cartwright Robert Thawley Fountain Burrsville Bennie Hughes Felton Clifton Hughes Alberta Ross Thos. Shockley Oxford Ralph Cheffins Linwood Willard Dennison Philadelphia Kate Cahall Claymont Supplee

Lindbergh Baby Kidnapped From New Jersey Estate

The 20 month old Charles A Lindbergh Jr. was abducted from his crib in the second floor nursery at the Lindbergh estate near Hopewell New Jersey. Massive manhunt across three states mobilized with clues of footwear muddy spots and a possible female suspect. A ladder and footprints marked the method as investigators searched for the child and a waiting car.

Flying Lindberghs Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr Charles A. Lindbergh Sourland Hill Hopewell N.J New York Paris Law Christendom

Community guests and regional notices outline visits

Henderson and Cohee families entertained guests from Felton Federalsburg and Wilmington. Lizzie Dill returned home from Wilmington after wintering with relatives. A community play The Country Doctor is planned. Local visits include Herbert Hudson from Baltimore, Lester Smiths from Centreville, Frank Scull from Wilmington, Clarence Pritchett and Billy from Wilmington, and Wm Hutson family from Wilmington.

C. B. Cohee Charles Felton Clayton Brown Barbara Federalsburg A. B. Cohee Lizzie Dill Wilmington Herbert Hudson Baltimore Samuel Hudson Lester Smith Centreville Henry Pippin Frank Scull Hugh Hudson Clarence Pritchett Billy Wm. Hutson W. H. Goodwin Albert Powell W. E. Stubbs Arthur Robertson Lancaster Laura Harrington Sallie Pippin Ridgely Florence Stabler

Preston Bicentennial Celebration at Preston High School

Preston Masonic Lodge presents a Friday night program on March 18 at Preston High School Auditorium featuring Ye Old Tyme Coffee Feast, community singing, solos, a costume contest, and remarks by Hon. Jacob Gross of Baltimore on Washington the man and Mason. The event honors the Greatest American with Masonic and Eastern Star invites.

George Washington Preston Masonic Lodge Preston High School Jacob Gross Baltimore Max Chambers Eastern Star Eastern Shore Shrine Club Daughters of America Clara Payne Rachel Baylor John Noble Woods J. F. Ledman E. D. Sturmer Wellam Robert Sindall Edwin Wright Elbert Deen Steve Brown Denton Geo. Ross Geary Philadelphia A. M. Willey C. W. Elzey Phil Wright H B. Wright Everest Newnam Taylor Alfred Bradley Harry Taylor Dorothy Wright David Silvey Salisbury Mollie Cheezum John Cheeezum Caroline County Mardela Springs M. E. Church Mardela Annie Taylor Harvey Elmer Cheezum Lizzie Evans Sallie Worth Hillsboro J. Frank Patchett Bill Noble Easton T. B. Marden Reese Deane Hoke Blanche Croll A. F. Sisk Ralph Ledman Church of the New Jerusalem Law Prophets Williston Celia Kelley Celia Facher Maryfield Canada May Benjamin Hinder Davis H. B. Wright A. P. Osteen Lloyd Cannon Ed. Derrickson Milford, del Derrickson Will Cannon Theodore Fletcher James Hannon Marie Boula Harold Burgess Chas. Seamore Ollie Carroll James Fluharty Pennsgrove N. J Charlie Whiteley James A. Carmine Harry M. Hollis Corkran Trenton N. Jr C. A

Mrs Tubbs of Shantytown play at Hillsboro church

A stage production titled Mrs Tubbs of Shantytown will be performed at the Hillsboro M E Church House on Friday March 11. Admission 30 and 20 cents with family pricing of one dollar for five or more. The Junior Choir sponsors the event.

M. E. Church South Ernest Fogle Woodsboro Oscar Rice Hillsboro Edgar Blades Wm. Helfrich Trappe W. F. Dickinson Baltimore I. T. Sparklin Cambridge

Lay delegates named for Middletown District event

A list of elected delegates and alternates for the Middletown District of the Wilmington Annual Conference to attend the Lay Electoral Conference at Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church in Salisbury Maryland on Friday April 1. The roster includes John L. Johnson district superintendent and numerous representatives from churches across the district such as Mrs Ethelyn S Corkran J L Wallace Robert S Harrison Walter Jones and many others across Barclay Church Hill Chestertown Easton and more.

Middletown Wilmington Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Salisbury John L. Johnson Barclay Ethelyn S. Corkran Church Hill J. L. Wallace Bayside Robert S. Harrison Sherwood Walter Jones Wittman Bozman Neavitt Grace McQuay William Higgins Burrsville John Wooten Greensboro R. D S. P. Brown Hickman Cecilton M. Earl Davis J. P. Short Centreville R. M. Hopkins I.E. Dalby Chestertown J. C. Loud N. S. Kreeger Cheswold J. Harman Anderson S. J. Fogwell A. G. McFarland Clayton R. W. Slaughter Dudley Crosley Concord C. W. Adams Federalsburg H. H. Nuttle Denton Coridova J. M. Barwick J. L. Gardener Crumpton Care Leverage R. D., Mrs. Ida Milbourn, Crumpton. Denton, J. L. Everngam H. Earle Smith Easton C. Norman Jefferson W. P. Chaffinch Fairlee H. T. Williams B. F. Rash Worton Galena J. D. Davis, Jr Robert Bramble H. HH. Moore Elizabeth Bilbrough Hillsboro Chas H. Jarrell W. E. Sylvester Henderson and Hardy Millington Odessa Sadlersville Spencer Walls John M. Smith Tilghman James A. Flaharty J. A. Cooper Townsend Walter E. Hart Walter Lee Trappe H. L. Slaughter C. B. Adams Wye Mills IM. M. Price BE. E. Covington

Mrs Tubbs of Shanty Town play to aid Junior Choir

The Hillsboro church house hosts the play Mrs Tubbs of Shanty Town on Friday night March 11 with tickets at 20 30 cents and a family price of 1.00. Proceeds benefit the Junior Choir. Community notes record society events with hostesses and refreshments, plus visits from residents to Baltimore Annapolis Salisbury and Easton.

Geo. Stewart Mesdames E B. Lightner Henry Morgan Harry Kemp Francis Jump Annapolis Harold Jump Wilmington Marti Dashiell Mario Dashiell Salisbury Howard Eley Horace Morgan Baltimore Morgan Earl Howard Eastern Shore Southern Methodists Royal Oak J. A. Rood Harry Jump Madge Jump Ladies Aid Showard Culver Hebron Bernard Sparks G. S. Lightner Ida Mae Sneed Easton

Caroline County groups discuss egg marketing plan

Directors of the Caroline County Poultry Association and Farm Bureau met at the Courthouse to discuss an egg marketing association for local producers. They also set a date for the annual Spring meeting. State Farm Bureau secretary attended, with local officials urged to attend upcoming sessions.

Caroline County Poultry Association Caroline County Farm Bureau Victor Dean William H. Evans F. M. Payne Baltimore State Farm Bureau Lewis Buehn Co Atwater Kent Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware M. K. Newnam Advisory Council of Caroline County Extension Service Salisbury the Brethren Church Ralph Cover Westminster T. Fred Johnson

In Memoriam for John Irwin on March 2, 1929

In loving remembrance of my dear husband John Irwin who denounee this life three years ago today March 2. He rests in that beautiful city where healing waters flow and redemption songs rise. We hope to meet him again when life ends, where no parting words are spoken and no farewell tears are shed.

John Irwin

Death of Capt A L Dunham in Marcus Hook Pa

Capt A L Dunham died yesterday morning at his daughter's home in Marcus Hook Pa. Funeral services will be held at the M P Church in Denton tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment at Preston. He was well known locally and formerly lived here. He served as a bay captain for many years and commanded boats for several large Chesapeake companies.

A. L. Dunham Maud Roy Watson Marcus 'Hook M. P Denton Preston Dunham Chesapeake

Marydel Revival Meetings Open Next Sunday Night

Revival services begin at the Marydel M E Church next Sunday night March 6 with nightly services through the week except Monday and Saturday. Rev A B Frye of Greensboro preaches Tuesday March 8. Pastor Rev A G Thomas aided by neighboring preachers leads each night at 730 PM. All welcome.

M. E Marydel A. B. Frye Greensboro A. G. Thomas Medford Thompson Homemakers Club T. Olin Ford Chas Haas Fort du Pont Edward Wright Clayton Harry Heather Frank Powell Chester T. E. Heather T. C. Ford Wallace Stafford Clarence Barcus Edward Cheswold

Smithson Homemakers Club Meets for Flower Talk

The Smithson Homemakers Club convened on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs F Quidas delivering a talk on flowers. After meeting, refreshments were served. Next gathering is set for April 6. Various local residents visited relatives and traveled, including Mrs Holecheck heading to Baltimore and Mr Edward Worm traveling to New York for eye surgery.

Smithson Homemakers Club F. Quidas Holecheck E. Dukes Baltimore Harold Dew W. Hall M. J. Hall Edward Worm New York R. McMahan H. McMahan J. Worm George McCarty W. S&s. McCarty Melvin Willoughby Bethlehem Raymond Patrick Fred Quidas H. Towers Hickman

Greensboro and Its Environs Wedding and Local News

Miss Irene Karcher and George Hayman wed last Saturday at the home of her relatives in Wilmington with Rev. Charles H. Hudson officiating. The bride wore a pink Mallenson dress and rose corsage. Gladys Teague was attendant and Harry Catts served as best man. The couple will visit the Southern States before returning to Wilmington. The issue also notes Charles Mervin Mitchell’s 41 point basketball scoring record at Newport and Fort Adams, a barn accident injuring Mrs. Bilbrough, and various social visits, trips, and local engagements across Greensboro and nearby towns.

Irene Karcher George Hayman James Richards Wanderer Avenue Wilmington Charles H. Hudson Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Gladys Teague Harry Catts James Rickards Aleta Hall Harry Karcher Near Town Louise Marie Charles Mervin Mitchell Mary A. Mitchell Bridgetown Navy Newport L. I Charley Mitchell Fort Adams Hospital Mitchell Ray Shea Boxwood Harry Bilbrough Robert Burnell Glendie Jordan Osmond Kelly Louis Schmitt Roy Eddingfield Anna ‘Jane Blackburn Jeanette Stevenson Lucy Jane Stufft Ruthanna Vonville Mary Bennett Martha Dill Hannah Detwiler Mildred Harris Marie Hickman Rebecca Hobbs Mary Laramore Mary Alice Riddleberger Margaret Steward Sara Tinley Thelma Harris Clinton Thornton Jewel Boothwyn Virginia Lasham Chester A. W. Thornton Lawrence Thornton Maude Edwards John Haas Anne Hutson Annie Edwards Geo. Coursey Clayton Coursey Baltimore Dover Greensboro Frank Baughley Templeville Harry Draper Alfred Blackburn Homer Stufft H. W. Richter Herbert Jr Eleanor Lipson Charles Hendricks Philadelphia Lawrence Laramore Denton Harvey Porter Henry Porter Clayton Porter George Holmes Helen Cooper John Luff Harvey Dunning Clayton Ella Luff W. B. Moore Josephine Moore Arlie Dingledine Annapolis Carvil Shockley J. H. Jordan Charles Wiencke W. W. Goldsborough Pat Bridge Washington Riverside Hotel Smith Edwards Cedar Grove Charles Walls Luther Hobbs Elsie Briggs Margaret Weaver

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