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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1932

Page

6

Washington's Birthday Observance At School

The seventh and eighth graders staged three plays for Washington's Birthday, depicting Washington's departure to command the Continental Army, a modern invitation scene, and expected reactions to innovations, with praise for all performances. The ninth grade won the attendance prize, while spring sports practice began with coaches named Hoffman, Smith, and King.

Washington Ruth Surendorf George Washington George Martha Washington Boston Hoffman Smith King D. Fleetwood W. Irwin F. Smith R. Pollard W. Horsey R. Satterfield G. Wheatley C. Fleetwood D. Dawson A. Weir W. Hurst G. Bradley L. Andrews O. Dawson

Senior class thanks Juniors for dinner and play outcome

A very interesting program was presented by the Junior class with an exceptionally good play. The Senior class extends thanks to the Juniors for the dinner and entertainment, with fuller details promised next week.

Marie Dressler Stars in Emma at Federal Theatre Next Week

Marie Dressler will appear Monday to Wednesday at the Federal Theatre in Emma, her first straight role since Min and Bill. Frances Marion wrote the story, Clarence Brown directed, and supporting stars include Richard Cromwell, Jean Hersholt, and Myrna Loy.

Marie Dressler Federal Theatre Emma Richard Cromwell Jean, Hersholt Myrna Loy Miss Dressler Clarence Brown Crawford-Gable

Advice and Hog Talk From Uncle Ed In West Pocket Essay

A rambling essay contrasts thrift with heedless spending and rambles through advice on money, aging ethics, and temptation. It pivots to hog farming, advocating humane, self-feeding pens, sanitary swill use, and efficient meat production before shifting to a Frigidaire air conditioning meeting in Richmond.

Shakespeare Frigidaire Richmond M. K. Newnam Focal Cleveland United States

Orphans Court Grants Admin Letters and Appraisals in Caroline

Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges West Towers and Fleetwood approving letters of administration for Lawrence Brown deceased with Mary E. Brown named administratrix plus bonds and creditor notices. Will of Charles H. Washington proved and letters testamentary granted to Martha V. Washington and W J Murphy with appraisals and sale orders. Minor petitioners Edwin Hignutt and Harold D Hignutt authorized to withdraw savings deposits at Peoples National Bank of Denton Md.

Orphans Court Caroline County West Towers Fleetwood Lawrence Brown Mary E. Brown Ben Lawless Douglas MacDonald Chas. H. Washington Martha V. Washington W. J. Murphy Register of Wills W. Foster Clark Louis Walls Edwin H. Hignutt Harold D. Hignutt Savings Department of the Peoples National Bank of Denton Orphans’ Court Charles H. Washington Maryland Bee Tree Henderson Ingleside

Mrs Harley Willoughby Dies After Stroke in Chester

Mrs Harley Willoughby died at Chester Hospital on Monday February 22 at 3 oclock from a stroke. Born June 27, 1881 in Snyder County Pennsylvania she had lived in Chester six years. Survived by parents Thomas and Catherine Derr Henricks of Manheim husband and two children Eleanor and Margaret at home plus siblings Mrs Alvin Young Charles HenDricks Ellsworth Reiners and Mrs Robert Gates. Service held at Henricks parents home in Manheim on Tuesday at 2 oclock with burial in Manheim Fairview cemetery.

Hattie Willoughby Chester Snyder County Thomas and Catherine Derr Henricks Manheim Eleanor Margaret Alvin Young Charles Hendricks Youngstown Ohio Ellsworth Reiners Robert Gates Quentin, Pa Hazel Street Manheim- Fairview Cemetery

Choptank Club Holds March Meeting in Historic Attire

The Twentieth Century Community Club met in Choptank on the 24th with good attendance. Members wore old costumes and Miss Spafford attended while Mrs Archie Spies presented a George Washington picture. The cherry tree display looked lovely and the meal was enjoyed. The next gathering is planned for March 9 at Mr. and Mrs. Smith in Bethlehem, everyone invited.

Twentieth Century Community Club Choptank Archie Spies George Washington

Executors' Sale of Valuables From Washington Estate

Executors Martha V. Washington and William J. Murphy offer at public sale a herd of cattle and livestock including several cows heifers mules mares and sows with four shoats. Cattle are tested and cash on day of sale with no removal prior to full payment. Auctioneer A J Chue Attorney J Owen Knotts. Ridgely Del.

Martha V. Washington William J. Murphy Charles H. Washington Caroline County Maryland A. J. Chue J. Owen Knotts

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