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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1927

Page

4

Editorial notes on tariff policy and Senate tactics

The piece critiques Coolidge vetoes and tariff tinkering, linking 50 percent pig iron duty to special interests. It notes Vice President Dawes’ admonitions, Senate reactions, and calls for reform like Norris amendments. It also reports on Del-Mar-Va Peninsula industrial inquiries and plans for a regional agricultural bureau.

Coolidge New York World Pittsburgh Mellon Canada Tariff Commission Wilmington Del-Mar-Va Eastern Shore Association Del-Mar- Va del- Mar-Va

Del Mar Va Advertising Calls Out Growth Plan

The Del Mar Va Association reports rising peninsula settlement and land transfers. 75 adults moved to the peninsula in the last year, with newcomers seeking farms and water view sites. Prospects rise for new resorts such as Love Point Tangier Beach Lewes resort hotel and Ocean City developments.

Del-Mar-Va Love Point Tangier Beach Chesapeake Lewes Rehoboth Ocean City Salisbury

Last but Not Least of the Chamber of Commerce

Last but not least of the twelve reasons to join the Caroline County Chamber of Commerce. It can unite business and professional men to accomplish community progress that individuals cannot. Membership marks loyalty safeguards business and builds opportunities through new acquaintances and internal effort to improve local organization.

The Chamber of Commerce Caroline County Chamber of Commerce

Eating of the Green Health Talk Promotes Greens Diet

The Philadelphia Inter-State Dairy Council health talk urges daily eating of greens like lettuce spinach and cabbage to boost mood energy and health. It cites St Patrick and his day as inspiration and offers a playful verse urging greens every day.

Philadelphia Inter-State Dairy Council St. Patrick St. Patrick’s Day

In memory of Lawrence A Dennis and Elijah Griffith

In memory of my dear son Lawrence A Dennis departed this life March 14 1920. Loved you very dear and trust you are happy in Heaven. Seven years of sorrow until we meet again. By his mother. In loving remembrance of my husband Elijah Griffith departed this life March 13 1926. Saddest in the year, you suffered and passed away softly at night. Though on earth you are no more you are with me forever. By his wife.

Lawrence A. Dennis Mother Elijah Griffith

Shults Describes Legislative Trip Through Maryland

Harold K. Shults recounts a three day General Assembly journey by special B&O train from Washington to Cumberland Frostburg Hagerstown and back. Delegates toured Kelly Springfield tire plant Amcelle rayon mine and Lovers Leap rock, gained viewing access to five theatres and visited battlefield sites. The narrative praises Maryland’s diverse regions and hospitality.

Mr. Shults General Assembly Cumberland Washington Maryland Chamber of Commerce of Harpers Ferry Chamber of Commerce Kelly-Springfield ‘Tire Company Fort Cumberland Ameelle Frostburg State Normal School Cumberland Hotel Hagerstown Martin and Polish Mountains

In Memoriam for Eli jah Griffith

In memory of Eli jah Griffith who departed life one year ago March 13 1926. Rest in peace dear brother. You are gone but not forgotten. Remembered by his sister Elizabeth C. See Mr E T Orme for spring fertilizer. Denton Auto Company wharf West Denton. George Stokes of Sharptown buys J W Hallowell & Son. White oak flooring consigned works by S Frank Cole. George E Saulsbury and Gilbert Hagadone of Baltimore in Denton.

Elijah Griffith Elizabeth C E. T. Orme Denton Auto Company West Denton

Bazaar Auction Offers Livestock and Furniture Lot

A local auction lists 40 pigs eight weeks old, cattle calves with a stock bull, two pairs of good mules, mares and horses, assorted poultry, and a truckload of household furniture. Items include ice boxes, tables, a davenport, wardrobes, bureaus, chairs, and more. M H Downes and James Temple, auctioneers, invite consignments and offer commission.

Burns M. H. Downes James Temple

Research Work of the National Canners Association

The National Canners Association conducts a broad research program through its Washington laboratory, studying chemistry, biology, and storage of canned foods. It collaborates with Stanford, Harvard, Maryland, California, and Columbia, supports government inquiries, and shares findings via circulars and farming papers to improve quality and nutrition in canned goods.

Nicholas Appert National Canners Association Harvey W. Wiley W. D. Bigelow Dr. Wiley Washington Leland Stanford Research Bureau Ducer United States Department of Agriculture E. F. Rohman Dr. Bigelow W. E. Elwell Association

Assignee Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Denton Maryland

The assignee under a 1925 mortgage with Cowgills to Harvey L Cooper will publicly offer the real estate at the courthouse door in Denton Maryland. Default on payment triggers the sale, with Calvert C Merriken as the latest assignee for collection. The sale will proceed to the highest bidder in front of the Courthouse door.

Public sale in front of Denton courthouse door

By virtue of a mortgage dated May 22 1923 from Arthur W Scott and Clara D Scott to Harvey J Cooper an assignee will expose the property to public sale at the Denton Maryland courthouse door for the highest bid due to mortgage default. The sale proceeds to cover the note and covenants with any surplus to be paid to the mortgagors.

Describes Parcel of Land in Caroline County Maryland Sale

Tuesday March 29 1927 2 to 4 pm sale includes 52 1/2 acres in First Election District Caroline County with barn outbuildings meadow apple orchard and state road frontage. Property conveyed to Harvey L Cooper in 1924 with three and two tenths acres carved out to Wasel and Katrina Gneisce. also parcels 1 and 2 in Third Election District held by Arthur W Scott and Clara D Scott. Terms one half cash or all cash with mortgage option. title papers charged to purchaser. Assignee N B Merriken and L F Covey as auctioneers. Sale near Henderson Goldsboro and Denton vicinity.

Harvey L. Cooper Wm. G. Toland Laura J. Toland Caroline County Wasel Gneisce Katrina Gneisce Charles P. Cowgill Rebecca A. Cowgill Henderson Goldsboro State of Maryland Denton Burrsville Mill Road Jennie Cool K. P. Cool Ramsdell Arthur W. Scott Clara D. Scott James H. Nichols Liber L. B. T Ridgely John Cusson Bethlehem Cooper Blairtown Joseph L. Berger Walter S. Waddell Joseph Berger Rock L. Coleman

Farm Property Foreclosure sale in Denton Maryland

Mortgage from Katie B Casson and John Wesley Casson to Harvey L Cooper dated March 3 1922 recorded in Caroline County Maryland with last assignment to Calvert C Merriken. The property in Carroll county secured by the mortgage will be sold at public sale at the courthouse door Denton to highest bidder. Parcel 2 includes 11 acres with improvements barn sheds and outbuildings located on the Denton Hillsboro road about one mile from Denton Bridge. Title papers at purchaser expense. Signed assignee approved by the assignee.

Katie B. Casson John Wesley Casson Harvey L. Cooper Caroline County Calvert C. Merriken Court House Denton Maryland Hillsboro Miles Green Ridgely Denton Bridge

Assigner's Sale of Mortgage Security in Denton Maryland

Public sale to the highest bidder will be held in front of the Court House door in Denton Maryland. The sale involves a mortgage dated June 4 1917 from Rock F Coleman and Effie L Coleman to Harvey L Cooper and assigned to Calvert C Merriken. Default on payments and covenants has occurred and the assignee will offer the property for sale.

Rock F. Coleman Effie L. Coleman Harvey L. Cooper Caroline County Calvert C. Merriken Court House Denton Maryland Frank Boyce Martha Boyce

Property to be Sold at Public Auction in Denton Maryland

Real estate at Greensboro Depot near the Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad in Caroline county will be sold at public auction by L. F. Covey, assignee. The mortgage to Frank and Martha Boyce, last assigned to Calvert C. Merriken, defaults on payment. Sale to occur between 2 and 4 pm at the courthouse door in Denton. Property includes a frame dwelling and outbuildings on a parcel tied to deeds from 1878 and 1923. Cash on day of sale. title papers provided by the assignee.

Greensboro Depot Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad Company George M. Panis Satterfield & Moore Josephine Massey Laura V. Lowe and Liber Caroline County Frank Boyce Martha Boyce

Assignees Sale Notice in Caroline County Maryland

Under and by virtue of a power of sale in a 1926 mortgage from William Freiland and Dora Freiland to Bertrand W Purnell and recorded in Caroline County Maryland the last assignment being to Calvert C Merriken the undersigned asignee will offer and expose at public sale in Denton Maryland

William Freiland Dora Freiland Bertrand W. Purnell Caroline County Calvert C. Merriken Court House Denton Maryland

Real estate auction in Caroline County Maryland

Property in the First Election District described as 29 acres and 31 perches with a 2 story 6 room dwelling. Includes a large barn granary smokehouse chicken house and other outbuildings. Terms offer one half cash or all cash with title papers at purchaser cost and no liberal mortgage loan.

Caroline County Maryland William Biddle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Journal Melvin and Johnson Incorporated Benjamin H. Johnson Benjamin F. Johnson Dawes Senate New York Herald-Tribune House House of Representatives WNPA WM. Pepper Maryland Trust Baltimore Elkton Ane Ticium Washington County Kent Cecil Frederick Harford Harold K. Shults J. W. Hallowell Pederalsburg J. W. Hallowell & Son Sharptown George Stokes S. Frank Cole Messrs George E. Saulsbury Gilbert Hagadone M. K. Newnam Denton, Md Auditor's Order Nisi Wilbert L. Merriken Alberta Anthony Charles H. Anthony T. Clayton Horsey C. H. Dean Queen Anne Main Street J. L. Everngam John Irwin Denton , Maryland First Street William J. Rickards Harry K. Stewart James Good S. P. Wheatley Harvey J. Cooper Castle Hall Schoolhouse River Bridges Melville Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad George Smith Smith L. F. Covey E. P. Cool Hobbs Greensboro Church and School N. B Calvert CG. Merriken Mudd Said Gandy and Yorks George W. Vincent WM. Hermon Hopkins Agt Easton Ernest F. Towers Pyrse
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