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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1944

Page

8

Local Social Notes From Ridgely and Nearby

Mrs Harry Swann is ill at home cared for by Mrs Bessie Murphy. Miss Alice Wilson and Mrs Leonard Sparks visited Easton on Monday. Rev and Mrs Leelan Jackson spent Tuesday at Cordova. Mr Dewey Sapp was a guest of Lofl and Slaughter over the weekend. Mr Brooks Donovan and daughters spent Saturday at home. Paul Bennington of the U S Ar

Harry Swann Bessie Murphy Alice Wilson Leonard Sparks Easton Leelan Jackson Cordova Dewey Sapp Lofl and Slaughter Brooks Donovan Paul Bennington U. S. Ar

Public Sale of Valuables Real Estate in Caroline County

Power of Attorney from Basil R. Taylor et al to W Brewster Deen enables a public sale at the Denton Court House Door in Maryland. Two tracts total about 210 acres, James Henry Holmes and Norman B. Taylor Farm, and adjacent parcels with a 9 and 6 room dwelling and outbuildings. Terms: half cash day of sale, balance in 3 and 6 months or all cash. title papers and revenue stamps at purchaser expense.

Basil R. Taylor W. Brewster Deen Caroline County Maryland Court House Denton Bethlehem Harmony James A. Parrott Waddell Preston A. J. Messick James Henry Holmes Norman B. Taylor

Household sale in Goldsboro Maryland after death of wife

Elbert J. Saunders will sell a full lot of household goods at his Goldsboro Maryland home on 1944 starting 10 30 a m rain or shine. items include sofas, bedroom sets, dining room suite, china and silverware, stove, coal jars, rugs, lamps, kitchenware, tools, garden implements and a ton of soybean hay. terms require payment before removal. Auctioneers Wim E Andrew Luther Bennett and clerks Louise Scotten and Alice E Sylvester.

Goldsboro Maryland Morris New Cole Elbert J. Saunders Wim. E. Andrew Luther Bennett Louise Scotten Alice E. Sylvester

Public sale of farm stock and machinery near Houston Milford road

Proceeds from a farm sale feature a large Holstein herd aged one to seven years, 16 milk cows, one heifer, one bull, 2 mules, and a fully equipped McCormick-Deering tractor with multiple implements. Broad dairy equipment and barn gear listed for 10 a.m. start rain or shine, road between Houston and Milford.

Kent County McCormick McCormick Little Genius McCormick-Deering McCormick-Deering Bean Harvesters Universal McCormick-Deering McCormick- Deering MccCormick-Deering Steel

Public sale of J A Mitchell farm and adjoining parcels in Caroline County

Executors and Trustees under James A Mitchell will offer at public sale in Denton Maryland the J A Mitchell farm and four parcels totaling about 143.5 acres with improvements including a two story dwelling and outbuildings. Tracts include 65.5 acres on Ridgely Ruthsburg road, 6 acres Chicken Bridge Rd area, two parcels totaling 14 and 4 acres near Oakland Ridge ly, plus 10 acres Ridgely Ridgely and Tuckahoe areas. Full possession day of sale. sale set by Caroline County Circuit Court in equity.

Circuit Court Caroline County James Andrew Mitchell Chancery Court House Denton Maryland

Attorneys Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Caroline County

Attorneys in fact for Melissa Mitchell layman J Redden and Theodore Gelletly announce an auction in Denton, Maryland, of two parcels. Tract 1 covers 16 acres known as Pennells Forest with a dwelling and barn fronting Chicken Bridge road, subject to a prior deed and an excepted 1/4 acre strip. Tract 2 lies in Ridgely town on First Avenue West, totaling 10 440 square feet, part of Lots 8 and 9 Block 1, conveyed to J Andrew Mitchell and Melissa Mitchell in 1942. Immediate possession to purchaser. The sale under a February 10 1944 power of attorney recorded in Caroline County.

Caroline County Maryland Bethlehem Wood Wharf Alexine Ledman William Friend Ridgely Ruthsbureg Harvey L. Cooper J. Andrew Mitchell T.L.D Chicken Bridge Road M. Maud Cooper L.B.T Melissa Mitchell William W. Seward John Henry Wyatt Liber L.B.T First Street Second Avenue Third Street Cooper Hoffman Estate Harry Waldorf G.A.D Walter J. Hoffman Bridgetown Tuckahoe Station Boonsboro William R. Howard Louisa T. Howard Tuckahoe T. Frank Seward T.C.H Mellie Mitchell Henry F. Klotz Mary W. Klotz J. Redden Theodore F. Gelletly Court House Denton Jacob A. Heller Peter Draper Chicken Bridge Oakland Camp Grove T. L. Day Pennells Forest Joseph S. Ober Anise H. Ober Oakland State of First Avenue First Alley J. DeWeese Carter Liber W.A.C

Local Visitors and Community Updates

Dean Mitchell of the U S Navy and Mrs Mitchell were in town Sunday. Mrs Bessie Murphy of Ridgely visited Easton last Friday. Mr Frank Walker was at home with family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Edwin Eaton were in Wilmington Saturday. Miss Julia Carter, formerly ill, is improving. Mrs Franklin Stayer returned home last week.

Dean Mitchell U. S. Navy Mitchell Bessie Murphy Ridgely Easton Frank Walker Edwin Eaton Wilmington Julia Carter Franklin Stayer

Executors to sell livestock and farm implements at Ridgely farm

The Orphans Court of Caroline County orders public sale of the Mitchell estate stock and farming gear on the Ridgely Bridgetown road. Auction at 10 o'clock includes a McCormick Deering tractor and plows, disc, cultivators, corn cutter, hay equipment, milking gear, harness, tools, 909 bushels corn, 8 tons hay, ensilage, plus four Guernsey and Holstein cows and two mule pairs. Executors Layman J. Redden and Theodore F. Gelletly announce. William E. Andrew is auctioneer.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County James Andrew Mitchell Ridgely Bridgetown McCormick Deering Farmall McCormick Deering Dearborn J. Redden Theodore F. Gelletly William E. Andrew J. W. Andrew

Estate Sale Inventory Highlights Agricultural and Domestic Goods

A list of sale items includes six can coolers, numerous milk cans, buckets, strainers, and 1300 pounds of seed. Recleaned Les pedera alfalfa hay about 25 tons and 1 ton of rich Clover hay. Hogs, soy beans, oak and cedar posts, terra cotta tile, cement blocks, wire, hog houses, and 150 year old hens with 75 Leghorns. Remaining birds are mixed Rocks and Reds laying about 50 percent.

Estate sale inventory with cash terms

List of household and workshop items for sale including stoves tables chairs piano bed suite rockers churns and other articles. TERMS OF SALE cash. Settlement due on day of sale. EMMETT HARRINGTON Owner R N Slaughter Auctioneer.

Court sale terms set by order for cash or deferred payment

Terms of sale require one third cash on sale day and balance upon ratification or full cash by purchaser. Deferred payments, if any, must be secured to the satisfaction of Executors and Trustees. Title papers and all stamps and taxes to be paid by the purchaser.

J. Redden Theodore F. Gelletly William E. Andrew

Sale of properties listed in Mitchell will executors plan

Executors and trustees of the Last Will and Testament of James Andrew Mitchell, deceased announce a sale of described properties. A treasonable loan can be obtained on these properties by applying at Layman J. Redden law offices in Denton Maryland. In conjunction with the sale, additional sale items will also take place.

J. Redden Theodore F. Gelletly James Andrew Mitchell William E. Andrew Denton Maryland

Ridgely Mercantile Property to be Sold at Auction

The property formerly of J Andrews Mitchell now vested in Melissa Mitchell as survivor by the entireties includes a two story frame building fronting First Avenue West. Tenanted as a pool hall on the front and a shirt factory on the second floor with a new heating plant and chimney. Sold subject to existing leases with rent adjustments. Terms: one third cash, balance in three months or all cash. deferred payments bear interest. Immediate landlord possession announced prior to sale. Attorneys-in-Fact.

First Avenue West Ridgely

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