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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1931
Page
6
Homeowners seek affordable ways to modernize dwellings while prices are low and labor is available. Focused improvements include adding bathrooms by converting unused spaces, upgrading attics with insulation and usable rooms, installing new hardwood floors and doors, and opening basements with windows and new heating. Enclosing porches adds living space. these steps boost comfort, value, and local employment.
Opera star Elisabeth Rethberg headlines the Atwater Kent Radio Hour on Sunday March 8 with the Atwater Kent Concert Orchestra under Josef Pasternack. She will perform Wagnerian arias and songs by Schubert Tschaikowsky and others, including Londonderry Air and The Lorelei, plus English selections.
Nellie proposes a future with Elmer Butterworth Clarke involving wealth and a move to Pilarettos while he weighs liberty versus settlement. They discuss money, a diamond ring, and the January dream of domestic life as a test of their endurance and affection amid town life and family estate timing.
Elmer and Nelle discuss estates and probate as they plan future steps in Muscatine Iowa. Nelle declares her pragmatism and experience from the war era, while Elmer admires her practicality though desires a more lively partner. He walks away pondering their dynamics and town life.
To be continued next week Mrs Charlie Ferrins and her little daughter are on the sick list. Mr Harry Wood the school janitor is seriously ill at his home. Mr Earl McConnell is attending to his duties at the school for him. Mrs Linwood Todd Miss Mable Todd Mr and Mrs Claude Todd visited Mrs Elizabeth Meredith on Sunday at Smithville.
The Maryland State Roads Commission calls for sealed proposals to build a 2.2 mile section of State Highway from Ridgely toward Greensboro in Caroline County. Bids due March 17, 1931 at the Federal Reserve Bank Building Baltimore. must include $500 bid bond and contest requires bond and compliance with Maryland laws. The Commission may reject any bid.
A writ of fieri facias issued by the Circuit Court of Caroline County authorizes Sheriff Guerney H. Tarbutton to seize and publicly auction a large stock of merchandising items. The sale, at Meredith & Clark in Denton, Maryland, begins at 10 a.m. and aims to satisfy the debt, interest, and costs due in The Host Of Company vs. Harry B. Clark and Alphonso Meredith. Auctioneer J. L. Stevens.
Assignee will publicly sell at the Denton court house door in Maryland two parcels in Caroline County. Parcel 1 contains about four acres and Parcel 2 about ten acres. The sale follows a mortgage from Edmund Z. McCoy and Mary McCoy to Calvert C. Merriken dated June 22, 1926.
Public sale of real estate in Caroline County following a mortgage default. Properties include multiple parcels tied to Grace E. Kelly and Walter J. Kelly, assigned to Calvert C. Merriken for collection, with parcels in the Eighth and Highth Election Districts and details of prior deeds, with a partial payment plan option and mortgage loan availability. Auction set in Denton at the courthouse door between 2 and 4 pm.
Mrs. Fred Westin of Portland Oregon testifies Tanlac cured her three year stomach trouble. She reports improved appetite, digestion and a weight gain of 27 pounds showing the medicine’s effectiveness. The ad touts Tanlac as a natural remedy with no mineral drugs and a money back guarantee.
Notice is given that the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland granted letters testamentary to Clara Hitchcock executrix for the estate of Mary H. Hitchcock deceased of Caroline County. Creditors must prove claims with vouchers to the executrix on or before September 10 1931 or be barred by law from sharing in the estate. Debtors must promptly settle amounts owed to the estate.
Local notice announces ready availability of custom hatching services at 2 cents per egg. J B ee Den Md advertises operations located one mile east of Williston on the shelf road, dated February 21, 1931.
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