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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1929

Page

4

Hoover's inaugural address favors world peace and strong defense

President Hoover pledges support for the World Court and the anti war treaty while stressing prepared defense and law enforcement. He signals cooperation with Latin America, outlines agricultural relief and tariff changes, and urges public partnership to guide the nation. Governor Roosevelt proposes a statewide crime investigation corps using advanced forensic methods to aid sheriffs, while naturalists push Bob White habitat and diet studies.

Mr. Coolidge Congress Hoover

Save the quail and spare the farmer’s fields

An editorial argues for sparing Bob White quail as farmers’ allies against crop pests and weed seeds, noting their net value to agriculture outweighs sport hunting. It condemns wasteful road-building by governments, praises road benefits, and urges fiscal prudence, especially in the Boulevard Bill and Caroline mileage. It also recalls Hoover’s 22nd special session and early Congress history. It stresses teaching thrift to children as a balanced virtue, not penny-pinching, to foster a thrifty, prosperous youth without miserliness.

Caroline Herbert Hoover Harding New York National Capital George Washington Washington

Getting Ready For The Summer Camps Permits Required For 1929 Season

The State Department of Health reminds camp operators that no camp can operate without a permit. Last year's permit does not carry over. new applications must be filed promptly with location, capacity, duration, and waste disposal details. Inspections will be done before season opening. supervision remains under Deputy State Health Officers and the Bureau of Sanitary Engineering. Camps meeting Board of Health requirements will be certified and posted with approval placards.

State Department of Health R. H. Riley Bureau of Sanitary Engineering State Board of Health

Camp Sanitation Campground Licensing in Maryland 1926 1928

In 1926 105 camps in 19 counties were inspected and less than half met the requirements and were licensed. In 1927 133 camps were inspected and 78 licensed across twenty counties. In 1928 104 camps were inspected and 76 licensed with twenty counties represented. Caroline Worcester and Somerset had no licensed camps. Anne Arundel led with 16 licenses. Frederick, Montgomery, and Washington counties had four each. List of forms and plans available from Dr. R H Riley at the State Department of Health in Baltimore City. Plans for small living quarters and building materials guidance also provided on request.

Caroline Worcester Somerset Anne Arundel Frederick County Montgomery Washington

Eating Correctly Regularity Adequate Foods

A dated nutrition piece outlines a basic daily diet plan for all ages, emphasizing three meals at regular hours, mandatory milk portions, two or more vegetables with leafy raw inclusion, two or more fruits, one whole grain, and one animal protein. It details a dinner menu featuring Fish Tart and Stuffed Sweets, and provides recipes for stuffed potatoes with pineapple, winter beet and cabbage salads, and Spanish Cream dessert, including preparation steps and garnishes.

Ladies Aid and Sewing Circle Socials Highlight Goldsboro

In Goldsboro the Ladies Aid were delightfully entertained by Mrs W C Cheffins near town on Wednesday afternoon with a business meeting and abundant refreshments. An evening of song and story is announced at the M E Church South next Sunday at 730 pm with the topic Mary the Doubles Daughter. The Sewing Circle enjoyed a Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Luther Bennett. Mr and Mrs W J Murphy returned from a three week trip in the South. Further visits include Mr and Mrs Grant Dewitt to Bridgeville Delaware, and Mr and Mrs J W Gibson visiting relatives in Harrington and Elsmere Delaware.

W. C. Cheffins M. E. Church Mary Luther Bennett W. J. Murphy South Grant Dewitt Wm. Quillen Bridgeville Del J. W. Gibson Elsmere M. E. Jarman Harrington J. JL. Vansant Philadelphia Philadelphia Post Office Vansant Civil Service Commission Free Press Ira L. Butler Bessie Davis Anthony Central M. {. Church Sadie Wilson Baltimore J. Clément Clarke Springfield Hospital John Itz Vangesel Tias

Resolutions of Sympathy for Clara Sullivan

The Ladies Aid of the American Corner M. P. Church offers heartfelt sympathy on the death of Clara Sullivan a valued longtime member. The resolutions praise her virtuous life and probity and express condolence to her family and friends, asking that copies be sent to the family and published in the county newspaper.

M. P. Church Clara Sullivan Ethel Bowdle Sallie M. Towers

Twenty-Fifth Year Recap From The Journal This Week

Twenty five years ago notes cover Edwin F Abell son of A S Abell Sun founder dies aged, business partners in undertakers, Delaware road upgrades near Harrington, Dover quarantine for scarlet fever, steamer misadventures, smallpox recoveries, Dover Bridge repairs, local trotting stallion sale, Dover street property sale, Fourteenth Cavalry Philippines battle, local obituaries and civil service appointments update.

Edwin F. Abell A. S. Abell Company Baltimore ‘Sun Ife A. S. Abell Sun Samuel Griffin James T. Cooper Delaware Road Harrington Alfred Smith Dover T. J. Williams D. R. Flaharty J. T. Fleetwood Federalsburg Cambridge Spence Claiborne Denton Jappo Dover Bridge Caroline Philippines R. Kemp Williams Delaware Caroline County Tie Williams Wm. D. Taylor William B. Goatee Edward W. Liden Annie Cohee Philadelphia Miss Cohee Ridgely T. Sehlegle Ridgely Cemetery Wm. Montague Julio Lane Charles Montague Marydel IL. D. Spencer Barratt’s Chapel Del Louisa’ M. Donaldson John S. Barnhart West Newton Old Oakland Greensboro

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Sarah E. Pritchett

The family expresses gratitude for the many kindnesses shown during their bereavement after the death of their mother Mrs. Sarah E. Pritchett. Her children extend thanks for support and sympathy.

Sarah E. Pritchett

Bean Beetle Control Meetings Set in Caroline County

P Sanders and H A Hunter will address meetings in Ridgely and Denton on March 12 about Mexican Bean Beetle control and stringless bean diseases. The beetle appeared in 1928 and may increase this year. Growers plan spraying and dusting fruit and vegetable crops. information card 240 on Mexico Bean Beetles control is available.

P. Sanders H. A. Hunter Caroline County Ridgely Town Hall Denton Mexico EK. N. Cory

Grow Healthy Chicks plan boosts 1928 poultry gains

Fifteen Caroline poultrymen report reduced losses and better pullet egg production after following the Grow Healthy Chicks plan. The eight points include starting with certified chicks, thorough cleaning, moving to clean ground, clean feed areas, wholesome rations, disinfection, avoiding crowding, and keeping mortality and feed cost records.

Caroline Connecticut New Jersey Delaware

Editorials Highlight Vernon Political Discourse From The Sussex Republican

The Vernon notes reflect editorial interest in political discussions within the paper. Congress member Houston, praised as Delaware’s most honored, presented Mrs. Alice St. Ross for a year, with events at Van Dyke Station and Patterson’s School celebrating good behavior despite illness. Obituaries include Mrs. Annabel Smith Bullock of Hurlock and Charles Collison, with survivors listed.

Houston Congress Delaaware Alice ST. Ross Sussex van Dyke Station George Denny Laura Smith John Holywood Cemetery Larrington Charles Collison Rebecca Jester University of Pennsylvania Walter Jester Charles Larrimore New York City Patterson's

Local Roads Impassable Delays School Bus Runs

Liden's area roads remain nearly impassable delaying the school bus for several days. The Parsons of Huntington Virginia have moved to the F. D. Carpenter farm. William Chapel visits with the Meloney family near Seaford. Clarence Melvin and Helen Melvin visit Preston. June Walling spends Monday with Mrs. Chambers at Andersontown. Edward Adams shows improvement. Pauline Wright visits Elizabeth Masten.

Parsons Huntington Virginia F. D. Carpenter William Chapel William Meloney Seaford Clarence Melvin Helen Melvin Preston June Walling William Chambers Andersontown

Bethlehem Community House supper benefits church event

A supper will be held at Bethlehem Community House on Thursday evening March 14 at 6 10 pm serving oysters chicken ham salads pickles rolls and Maryland biscuits. Proceeds go to the church. Tickets cost five cents. Mr and Mrs Guy Harrington of Royal Oak visited over the weekend. Mrs Fred Messick of Delaware visited with her father Nathaniel Legates. The Ladies Aid meets March 12 at 2 pm at Mrs John Hopkins home. Mr and Mrs Roland Carroll and their sons of New York spent the weekend with relatives. Mrs James Todd visited her daughter Mrs Orland Wright.

Bethlehem Community House Maryland Guy Harrington Royal Oak George S[arrington Fred Messick Delaware Nathaniel Legates Ladies Aid John Hopkins Roland Carroll New York James Todd Orland Wright

Jannings Rise From Hayloft to Continental Star

Emil Jannings, born in Brooklyn, rose from ten year old hayshipping to London streets to join Max Reinhardt and Berlin stage. He later embraced film, gaining fame as Europe’s top actor with titles like Passion Deception Variety Peter the Great Danton and Sins of the Fathers. Ruth Chatterton leads a supporting cast in Sins of the Fathers, showing at New Dover Opera House Monday Tuesday Wednesday, March 11 12 and 13.

Emil Jannings Jannings Brooklyn N. Y Germany London Max Reinhardt Players Berlin Reinhardt Ruth Chatterton Barry Norton Zasu Pitts Matthew Betz Marry Cording New Dover Opera House

Rose Marie comes to Baltimore Marykind Theatre for week

Rose Marie has sparked a sensation and arrives at the Marykind Theatre in Baltimore for a week starting Monday March 11 with matinees on Wednesday and Saturday. Arthur Hammerstein presents a ambitious musical play with Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart score praised as tuneful and superb. Virginia Fox and a strong cast lead over ninety performers plus a symphony orchestra in a high water mark production.

Baltimore America Arthur Hanmerstein North Woods Canada Azman Jim Kenyon Rose Marie Rudolf Friml Uerbert Stothart Arthur Hammerstein Virginia Fox Paul Donah Mirva Nirska Charles Meakins Peggy Pates Ilouston Richards Daisy Gibson Luno Marco Ross Gibson Russell Griswold

In Memoriam for Husband Died March 13 1930

In loving remembrance from his wife a solemn memorial note notes he suffered hours of pain and that God opened the golden gate He is gone but not forgotten and the message closes with a proverb about silence and words followed by a short adage.

Griffith Golden Gate

Sacred concert by Euterpean Choral Society at Grand Opera House

Cambridge and nearby music lovers may hear sacred works by the Euterpean Choral Society of Easton directed by Mrs. Cleveland S. Smith. The performance Sunday at 3 PM at the Grand Opera House is sponsored by Cambridge Lodge 1272 Elks with free will silver offering to meet expenses. Notable soloists include Elwood Wagner, Frances Hackett, Elinor C. Hughes, W. S. Nabb, and William A. Sheppard.

Cambridge Euterpean Choral Society Easton Maryland Cleveland S. Smith Grand Opera House Cambridge Lodge No Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Euterbean Society Elwood Wagner Wagner Smith Frances Hackett W. S. Nabb Federalsburg Elinor C. Hughes A. C. Miller Trappe William A. Sheppard Salisbury

Prominent Denton Citizen Praises Hera Tonic

Denton druggist W. J. Evans recalls a local resident’s long stomach trouble. After trying Hera the tonic from Caroline Pharmacy the man reports gas bloating heartburn and pain eased and says he can digest meals. Ad guarantees refund if not satisfied after five days and invites medical explanation at the shop.

W. J. Evans Denton Hera Caroline Pharmacy

PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY NEAR DENTON

Public sale to be held at the farmer’s residence on the State Road between Denton and Williston about 1 mile from Denton on 1929 at 10 o'clock a m. Items include a sorrel farm horse good cow milk, one carriage harness fodder lumber wood 276 Leghorn pullets all laying, and a variety of household goods including a sturdy cook stove.

Lowit

Auction terms for Klein and Temple sale

All sums of 10 dollars and under cash. On sums over that amount a credit of six months will be given. Purchaser must give approved interest bearing note. No property to be removed until terms are complied with. Gottlob Klein James Temple Auctioneers Jostan A Beer Clerk.

Dix v Green et al case details listed

L. Gertude Dix and co plaintiffs sue Beasie Green and others in a civil action. The filing outlines parties involved and claims seeking relief or damages. Court involvement and case title indicate a formal legal proceeding.

Gertude Dix Beasie Green

Opening March 11th Two Dependable Men for Caroline County

Two married men with cars are sought to begin March 11 in Caroline County. Starting pay $25.00 with three yearly raises. Permanent positions with future opportunities. Write today.

Caroline County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roosevelt New York Crime Commission Scotland Yard Bob White Goldsboro The Journal of County Extension News Vernon Bethlehem Rabbi Ben Azai Ourben Remedy Co Fox Denton Man Tam Williston Gottlob Klein James Temple Jostan A. Beer Clerk Auditor's Order Niss Equity Garoline County T. Clayton Jicrsey Clayton Horsey Auditor’s Order Nisi Calvert C. Merriken Daniel Ritchie Circuit Court T. Clayton Horsey Fuller Brush Company Wilmington, del Florida Morton’s Salt Chief Peas Crook’s Ridgely, Maryland Stacy & Wilton Co Wrightsville Sterling Brand W.G. Wooters Market St Denton, Maryland
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