Local ads tout farm goods and up to date wear
The page lists hay and farm supplies from R H Stafford and Burrsville Md. Plus M K Newnam promotes home goods heaters and a spring sale. Everngam’s offers spring suits and student models. Denton notices include a turkey ham supper, open meetings, Rotary talk, a bake sale, and a homemaker sewing registration. A game association meeting plans unity against wildlife predation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Newnam
Fifth Avenue
Denton
Journal Office
McCormick Deering
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Everngam
Clover
Alsyke
Timothy
Loyal Sons
Denton M. P
Everngamn’s
M. P
Theis
Market
2Nd Streets
Wm. W
Gil City
Denton-Greensboro
Newnam
National
Denton Court House
Columbia Broadcasting Co
Frigidaire Corporation
M. K. Newnan
Frigidaire
Caroline County
McCormick-Deering
New Idea
John Deere
A. E. Miller
Third St
Randolph Ave
Hortense Clements
Eldridge Downes
Ingleside
National Re-employment Service
Mabel Duffy
Addie Wilson
Miss Bye
Caroline County Game Association
Wedding at Ridgely Catholic Church in March
Miss Alice Marie Wood and Mr. William Eveland wed at Ridgely Catholic Church on Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony was led by Rev. Father Hensel with a gathering at the groom’s home and a substantial supper. The social column also notes events including a high school comedy, a knighthood in England, club meetings, and numerous local visits and visitors from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely Catholic
Alice Marie Wood
R. C. Wood
William Eveland
John Eveland
Father Hensel
Miss Wood
Miss Rose Shortall
Stephen Matthew Wood
Raymond Wood Jr
George Messick
Aaron Slick
Pumpkin Crick
Chestnut Grove M. E. Church
Epworth League
Denton M. E
George
Frederick Moore
Doris Langley Moore
Denton
Women’s Club of
Denter
Jacob B. Davis
Helen Wheeler
St. Patrick’s Day
Mildred Louise Tarbutton
Guerney Tarbutton
Tarbutton
Edward Roy Hopkins
Queen Anne
Edward Hopkins
Cordova
Ridgely
Francis J. Hensel
Kathleen Moore
Baltimore
J. Virgil Moore
J. K. Schafer
Patricia
Claymont
Del
Preston Spicher
Greensboro
W. E. Seeders
Rowland and Earl
Hurlock
Wm. A. Spicher
Marion
John Cahall
Rachel Andrews
Rue
Nelson Yerkes
Joanne
Laurel, del
Monroe Crouse
W. H. Legg
C. H. Dean
A. T. Cahall
Gertrude Stiars
Williston Lake
Ida Willey
Owen Hughes
Cambridge
Beatrice Higgins
Charles Gruell
Swarthmore
Wm. Higgins
St. Michaels
W. Brewster Deen
Beatrice Deen
Wilmington
Earl White
Thomas
William Parks
Philadelphia
Catherine Noble
Harry Noble
Wm. Reynolds
Margaret Parks
Easton
Wm. Kennard Melvin
Alex McWilliams
Florida
W. Carroll Pastorfield
Washington
John Renninger
Chester
Robert Cahoun
Reuben Raleigh
Church notices for scheduled services this Sunday
Church notices list services across Burrsville Piney Hobbs and nearby towns with Sunday School times and preaching or communion. Reflections on communion urge attendance and devotion as believers gather for the Holy Feast. Other churches include Divine worship at Church of the New Jerusalem Preston Epiphany Mission and Willis ton Community Church with times and Lenten service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the New Jerusalem
Pieston
Church of the Laodiceans
Epiphany Mission
Preston
Williston Community Church
Weekly Ridgely Club Activities and Local Visits
The Methodist Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Luff's home with a good turnout and appointed several committees for visiting and finance. Edna Detwiler hosted Furman's Grove Homemakers with eleven members and guests. Various church and club groups organized meetings, dinners, and programs, noting births, visits, hospitalizations, and family gatherings across Ridgely and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Luff
John Davis
Frank Seward
J. M. Swing
Paul Holsinger
Walter Moore
Emma Jackson
Harry Lane
R. E. Fountain
Adam Holsinger
Will Richards
George Slaughter
Wescott Porter
Alice Bennington
Warlan Torrington
Lane
Robert Dean
Mary Laird
Herbert Lane
John Lane
Ada Matthews
Paul Slolsinger
Edna Detwiler
Furman’s Grove
Local social notes from Henderson and surrounding towns
Henderson and Wilmington residents and visitors are listed with weekend and Sunday gatherings. Names include Clarence Hollingsworth, Goughs, Grffins, Wilkinson, Clarks, Quillens, Gahalls, Merediths, Melvins, Cartwrights, Montagues, Thomas, Pritchett, Long, Redman, Cleaver, Gooden, Shultier, Annalee Gooden, Catherine Melvin, and others. Events center on visits, family weekends, and attendance at meetings and social functions in Dover Smyrna Goldsboro and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Melvin
Virgie Cartwright
Goldsboro
T. A. Montague
Anna Moore
Downes’ Chapel
Edward Thomas
Wilmington
John Pritchett
J. D. Long
Walter Redman
Elliott Cleaver
Philadelphia
L. A. Gooden
Ruth Anna Shultier
Annalee Gooden
Catherine Melvin
Smyrna
Leslie Meredith
Clayton
Betty
Montague
Doris Sylvester
Town
Edith Melvin
Helen Melvin
Lemuel Jones
Chester
Delphin Harman
Smithson, Truitt Families Gather for Sunday Visit and Church
A chain of visits with Smithson near Bridgeville and Salisbury families includes Mr. and Mrs. C Truitt and children Billy and Doris, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Truitt and daughter Shirley, visiting Mr. and Mrs. C L Perry. Smithson church to hold Sunday evening preaching with Song Service led by Lewis Carroll of Easton at 7 30. Others noted: Harold Dew family visiting Mrs. Dew’s parents, Willoughby attending Texaco banquet in Easton, H Roe and sons Wilbur Dallas and W Norris and Rebecca Harding visiting Howard Cole, Worms and McMahan families visiting Preston, Walker and sons Andrew and Howard visiting Willoughby, Kenneth Cole U S N in Norfolk with parents Howard Cole, McCarty relatives near Federalsburg, Towers entertaining visitors from Hickman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Church of the Brethren
L. R. Brumbaugh
Greensboro
Rose Ebling
Clifton Crouse
William Jarrell
Mary Jackson
Ruth Jackson
Ralph Pritchett
Jack
Emma Jackson
Harold Fountain
Richard
Ridgely
Frank Flounders
Frank Stevenson
Allee Flounders
William Rieck
Preston
Blackburn
Elizabeth Haymaker
Charles Haymaker
Joseph Haymaker
Centreville
Carroll Meredith
Washington
J. Walter Mitchell
Meredith
Wilmington
Harry Hemmons
Fifer
Roland Cherry
Ian Maple Avenue
Frampton
Carroll Sermon
J. H. Roche
Cumberland
Hilda Cherry
Easton Hospital
Mary Garrigues
Paul Allegre
Sarita
Baltimore
Selby Smith
Ray Frampton
Hi. F. Hafer
J. N. Roche
Salisbury
A. O. Saulsbury
James McCloud
Willmington
C. Truitt
Claude Truitt
Billy
Doris
Bridgeville
Charles Truitt
Shirley
C. L. Perry
Smithson Church
Lewis Carroll
Easton
Harold Dew
Virginia
Stewart
Joseph Worm
Edward Worm
R. McMahan
F. Walker
Andrew
Howard
A. Willoughby
Kenneth Cole
Norfolk
Howard Cole
R. McCarty
Federalsburg
H. Towers
Hickman
Willoughby Keeps Bird Nests When Selling Stock
William Willoughby a 89 year old Williston merchant who built a large stock of decorative bird houses refused to disturb the nests of wrens and martins in boxes of various sizes when he sold his merchandise last Tuesday. He kept feathered tenants in many boxes described as mansions and cottages around his home and store. Despite his age he remains a devoted bird lover with some houses selling for significant sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Willoughby
Williston
Willoughby
Mr. Willoughby
Body of Porter Identified After Susquehanna Hunt
The body washed ashore on the Sassafras near Grove Point on March 1 is identified as Harry P. Porter, an instructor at the Polytechnic Institute and former Greensboro school principal. Porter disappeared December 1 while hunting on the Susquehanna flats. Identification was made by his brother-in-law Dr. Charles Bagley Jr. of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sassafras River
Grove Point
Harry P. Porter
Polytechnic Institute
Susquehanna River
Porter
Charles Bagley, Jr
Baltimore City
Garey
White Crystal Beach
Elkton
Major Garey
Caroline County
Denton
Caroline
Greensboro
Washington College
Burtsville Social News Recaps Dinners and Visits
Burtsville residents recall dinners and social gatherings at the homes of Price Thawley and others with extended lists of guests from Greensboro Frederica Harrington and Denton. Epworth League's parsonage gathering featured readings recitations and a duet. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Stafford and Melvin James from Denton plus Edna Smith and Edgar Pearson from Dover and many local hosts and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Price
Irving Jones
Greensboro
P. S. Raughley
Frederica
Lewis Slaughterby
Annie Price
Harrington
Henry. Noble
Violet
Alfred Baughley
Harry Portex
Henry Walters
Powell Hopkins
Laura Belle
Alfred
Ralph Jewell
Epworth League
Wesley Church
Lena Thawley
Lida Thawley
Sadie Hopkins
R. H. Stafford
Melvin James
Denton
J. H. Thawley
Edna Smith
Dover
Edgar Pearson
Everett Smith
Paul McFarland
Odessa
Edwin Baker
Wm. Coulbourn
Frances and Johnson
Houston
Emma Satterfield
Crawford Garrett
Chester
A. T. Garrett
Brown Thawley
Elmer Blades
Hillsboro
R. H. Thawley
Wesley Thawley
Charles Collison
John Parris
Lester Cahal
Wilmington
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Recap of Local Callers
Mrs Oswell Callahan and Miss Louise Callahan of Wye Mills and Mr Thomas Munter of Centreville visited Mr and Mrs Edgar Blades on Wednesday. Dinner hosts included Miss Gladys Gale with Mesdames Kline Fleming Clark Smith and Miss Sadie Wothers. The article notes several local visits, including Edwin Gale in Wilmington and Brown Thawley of Burrsville, plus trips by Jarrell, Eaton to Baltimore and Lulu V Beaven visiting her mother Florence Beaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswell Callahan
Louise Callahan
Wye Mills
Thomas Munter
Centreville
Edgar Blades
Gladys Gale
Milford Kline
Elwood Fleming
Norman Clark
Newton Smith
Sadie Wothers
J. Tyson Heather
Bob
Marydel
Susie S. Thompson
Edwin Gale
Wilmington
E. H. Gale
Queen Anne Services at St. Pauls Church
Queen Anne church announces Lenten services at St. Pauls with morning sermons When You Are Disgusted with Life and evening The Tragedy of the Charger presented by Mr Fossett Young People talk by Mr and Mrs Horace Morgan Thursday prayer meeting John the Man of Tempers Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meet at the parsonage Wednesday Mrs Henry Morgan presides Mrs Elizabeth Lightner leads the aid Choir rehearses Thursday at seven All are invited through Easter Sunday New residents Mr and Mrs Roy Hopkins welcomed to town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Queen Anne
Mr. Fossett
Horace Morgan
Henry Morgan
The
Missionary Society
Elizabeth Lightner
Aid
Roy Hopkins
Emma Cashe
Hopkins
C. L. Fossett
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
John Shively
Wilmington
Della Mullikin
Mollie Diggans
Orville Mullikin
Baltimore
Howard Flowers
Warry Moore
J. East
Easton
Olney
Queenstown
Francis Jump
Annapolis
Harold Jump
Howard Eley
Easton Hospital
Howard Sewell
Charlie Rhodes
Clara Price
Olin Ford
Marydel
Harry Gibson
Donald Flowers
Harry Rutter
Bethlehem Ladies Aid to Host Covered Dish Supper
The Bethlehem community gathers at the Community House on Thursday March 14 at 6 30 PM for a covered dish supper with no admission. Mr Lewis Carroll of Easton will sing after the meal. Bring a dish and pay 25 cents for your supper. Mrs Willard Legates and daughter Henrietta along with several others hosted guests over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Lewis Carroll
Easton
Willard Legates
Henrietta
Tilghman
Norris Colby
Matthews
Edgar Todd
Birthday Gathering at Towers Home
A group of friends gathered Wednesday March 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Towers for Mrs. Towers 47th birthday. Late in the evening ham sandwiches and cake were served as guests extended birthday well wishes. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Breeding and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Breeding of Hickman, who spent Sunday with the Towers, and Mrs. Lottie Breeding of Hickman, who visited her daughter, Mrs. H. M. Towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Towers
Mrs. Towers
March Meeting of Liden's Community Club
The March meeting will be held in the Community House on the 14th with Miss Spafford giving a 10:30 demonstration on Sanitation in the Home. A covered dish dinner at noon follows, then the regular meeting in the afternoon. Members are urged to attend and bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liden
Dentonia Theatre Screens Sweet Music Three Day Run
Buck Jones stars in Rocky Rhodes this week with action scenes at the Chicago stockyards. The program includes Pathe News, a Scrappy Cartoon, and a Morton Downey Vitaphone Act. Warner Bros musical Sweet Music plays three days March 12 13 14 with Rudy Vallee Ann Dvorak Ned Sparks and Helen Morgan in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
America
Rocky Rhodes
Chicago
Pathe News
Morton Downey
Warner Bros
Sweet Music
Rudy Vallee
Connecticut Yankees
Fin
Frank
Milton Britton
Ann Dvorak
Mr. Vallee
Ned Sparks
Robert Armstrong
Allen Jenkins
Alice White
Joseph Cawthorn
al Shean
Helen Morgan
Britten Band
Repeated Proposals Ending In a Yes Then Bad Luck
A speaker recounts proposing five times before a partner finally agreed and then encounters a string of misfortune. The quote hints at relationship strain and a sudden reversal of fortune following the engagement.
GE Kitchen Coach to Visit Denton on March 12
The General Electric Kitchen Coach will visit Denton next Tuesday March 12 from 10 am to 2 pm. Everyone is invited to visit this marvel of convenience and efficiency. All condiments except a little salt are habit forming poisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Denton
Preston Community Club Meets In Parish House
The Preston Community Club gathered Monday in the Parish House with 21 members present. President Mrs. Parrott led a business session followed by a program by Mrs. Orrell and Mrs. A. T. Blades. Rev. McClellan spoke on legislation, stressing inclusive laws and sane governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrott
Orrell
A. T. Blades
Caroline
Chambers
Gallagher
McClellan
Dennis
J. F. Ledman
Wash
Richmond
Preston
Ralph Ledman
Hurlock
O. B. Blades
J. B. Thompson
Seaford
Fred Edgell
Margaret Harvey
Philadelphia
Calvin Blades
Marcus Hook
Townsend
Easton
Harry Kemp
Wye Mills
Adam Holsinger
Emalene Wright
L. E. Brodes
N. H. Todd
Edwin Wright
Burton Proctor
Florida
Walter Covey
Culver
Bridgeville
Florence Deane
Denton
Ella Whiteley
Phil Wright
Kate Dowell
Sunshine Workers Attend Meetings and Visitors Noted
Hobbs community notes recent entertainments at the Sunshine Workers Class with Miss Catherine Lister and Miss Helen Stafford. Monthly meetings are planned. Widespread visiting includes Mr. and Mrs. Dandy, Mrs. Blades, Mrs. Billings, and others from Burrsville, Swarthmore, Marcus Hook, Woodbine, Dover, and Newark. Rev W T Archer opens revival March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers
Catherine Lister
Helen Stafford
J. H. Dandy
Hildebrande
Baltimore
Dandy
F. N. Smith
Esther
Sue
Swarthmore
W. E. Hubbard
Christian Endeavor
W. T. Archer
4-H Club News Honors Banquet and Meetings
The 4-H Club held its county banquet on Thursday night at the Greensboro Baptist Church with Zeth Weaver as host and Wilbert Cawley as toastmaster. Speakers included James Lynch, Billy Jump, Harold Shively, and David Singer plus Miss Dorothy Emerson and Uncle Jerry. A Friday meeting at Granville Marcus’s home included a birthday party, badge awards, and remarks by Billy Jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Greensboro
Zeth Weaver
Wilbert Cawley
Otis Wharton
Ridgely Club
Grace Williams
James Lynch
Ridgely
Billy Jump
Denton
Harold Shively
Goldsboro
David Singer
Dorothy Emerson
J. A. Conover
Jerry
Granville Marcus
Greensboro Clerk Thomas Ayres Dies at 75 in Home Visit
Thomas H. Ayres aged 75 died at the home of William B. Massey after several weeks illness. He worked 15 years as night watchman at a local sporting goods factory. Survived by a 94 year old step mother, a brother William Ayres of Wilmington, and several nephews. Funeral in St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. George W. Dawson, burial in Greensboro Cemetery. Funeral services announced with church schedule and local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Ayres
William B. Massey
Sporting Goods
William Ayres
Wilmington
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
George W. Dawson
Greensboro Cemetery
St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Anna Mae Zacharias
Mary Duhadaway
Nobla Duhadaway
Newark
Del
Bowen Spence
Vivian
Roy
Linwood
Paul Bearinger
Hazel
Wm. Walker
Marcus Hook
Mowser
Holland
Thomas Breeding
Goldsboro
Easton
St. Paul’s Church
E. C. Hadlman
George White Dawson
Medford Price
Benny Howard
Virginia Baker
Samuel Hoyle
Margaretta
Philadelphia
Sophia Howard
W. Thomas Thornton
Delaware
Gilbert Carrow
Dover
Emma Carrow
Leipsic
Greensboro Community Club
Bertha S. Shull
Maryland
John Lankford
Milton Roe
Margaret
Helen Bilbrough
Helen Savage
Utt
Scott
Greensboro
Sallie Horsey
Denton
A. E. Shields
Shields
Thomas Hobbs
Raymond Bennett
Betty
Walter Riddleberger
Washington
Blue Ridge Summitt
Governor Nice
Annapolis
Lawrence Jones
Chester
Jones
Rhoda Porter
T. C. Curry
Billy
Bridgeville
Lydia A. Dobson
Oscar Kinnamon
Will Clark
Harry Jones and Son
William Sipple
Linwood Andrews
Nolan Edwards
Burt Hobbs
Baltimore
Carrie Hobbs
Charles Rich
Mary Russell
C. N. Dulin
Town
Alvin Tribbett
Charles Beaumond
Charles Dill
M. B. Cooper
Nancy Smith
Middletown
Maurice Frampton
Buffalo
N. Y
Resolutions on Death of Mrs. Mary Magdalene Mowbray
The Friendship Circle Sunday School Class of the Methodist Protestant Church mourns the loss of Mrs. Mary Magdalene Mowbray. The committee expresses sympathy and hopes the Divine Love lifts the bereaved above sorrow as she moves toward a brighter day. Resolutions note her impact on church and community and will be entered in minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Magdalene Mowbray
Friendship Circle
Methodist Protestant Church
Laura Cheezum
Fannie Shields
Mollie Gootee
Miss Louise Horsey Ill With Pneumonia At Maryland General
Miss Louise Horsey is very ill with pneumonia at Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore. Her many friends here wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Horsey
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Nuttle Lumber and Coal. Co
Walter Messick
Piney
Hobbs
Bennett
Jesus
Henderson
Clarence Hollingsworth
T. H. Gough
J. F. Quillen
Thomas Gahall
John Meredith
Smithson
Twin Towns
Tuckahoe
Bethlehem
Dentonia Theatre
Kenneth Ramsburg
Woodbine
Louis Butler
Charlie Archer
Gordon Holbrook
N. J
B. B. Allen
Mattera
the Ladies Aid of
Hickman M. FE. Church
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