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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1926

Page

5

Local notes and notices from Denton and vicinity

A condensed local page reports weather comments, market notes, and community items in Denton and surrounding counties. It mentions church activities at Bloomery and Preston, sales by Isaac L. Dukes and M H Downes, a Twentieth Century Club meeting in Choptank, and social events at Chestnut Grove. It notes services, a dog show in Baltimore, a divorce in Kent county, and a radio program featuring Congressman Goldsborough. It also covers a fire company minstrel show, a local radio ad, a Child Health Conference in Greensboro, and a new Talbot fertilizer plant in Chapel district plus a Bank of Cambridge appeal related to a forgery case.

Kent County Everngam’s Ladies’ Aid Society Bloomery Church Isaac L. Dukes Reynolds Wilson Denton M. H. Downes Twentieth Century Club Gilbert Lane Chamois Everagam’s Bloomery M. E Messrs T. Dukes Roe Elmer T. Orme George B. Stewart Hillsboro Fred Keeneman Ridgely Baltimore Preston Church of the New Jerusalem Arthur Haxman Cambridge Mass Ladies’ Aid Chestnut Grove J. W. Wheatley Wheatley Music Store Easton Caroline Circuit Court Lula Keets Edward W. Keets J. Owen Knotts Keets Maryland Daughters of the American Revolution National Association Washington College Denton M. P G. J. Hooker T. Pliny Fisher J. Ed. Nichols Williston Leonard I. Tafel T. Alan Goldsborough WCAP Washington Treadway Massachusetts Palace Theatre Atwater Kent M. K. Newnam Greensboro M. E Talbot Packing and Preserving Co Chapel District Talbot Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Agnes H. Gardner Queen Anne’s County Court of Appeals

Obituary notices from Caroline county and nearby towns

Necrological notes report the deaths of Robert F. Lord of Preston age 74, Civil War veteran and G A R member, interred in Federalsburg. Crittenden Harper of St Michaels, born 1861, survived by son John and daughter in law Anne Ellis Harper, buried Easton. Hazel Beauchamp of American Corner died at 20, buried Federalsburg. Charles F Williamson, Scrappoose, Oregon, brother of Mrs Stevens, died Feb 24. Francis T Willson, 76, died in Wilmington, burial Spring Hill, survived by son J Walter Willson.

Robert F. Lord Caroline County Preston Emily Willoughby Lord Union Watkins Post Federalsburg Crittenden Harper Talbot County St. Michaels Easton Harper Talbot John C Rowena Auld Harper John C. Harper Anne Ellis Harper Wm. S. Crouse Denton Hazel Beauchamp Fred H. Beauchamp American Corner Cambridge Hospital Burton W. Parker Caroline High School C. H. Athans F. C. MacSor Francis T. Willson St. Francis Hospital Wilmington Spring Hill Cemetery J. Walter Willson Hlurloch

College Presidents Address county high schools on effort and success

Major E B Garey of St Johns College Annapolis spoke to six county high schools invited by Superintendent Noble praising hard work as essential for success. Other college presidents Titsworth Ward and Dr Henry also addressed students before Easter, with Dr Lee Driver giving an illustrated talk at Denton High on March 25 at 730 PM. music opens the program and admission is free.

E. B. Garey St. John’s College Annapolis Noble Garey Caroline County Titsworth Washington College Henry Blue Ridge College Ward Western Miamryland College Lee Driver Harrisburg Denton High School Driver

Bible Institute at Church of the Brethren Concludes

The first weekend Bible Institute at the Church of the Brethren concluded with Dr. Henry as main instructor presenting seven numbers. Prof Flohr and Prof Clohr assisted. Sunday sermons affirmed Christ’s divinity and urged youth organization for church work. Weather kept some away but attendees filled both the audience and annex rooms. Arnold, pastor, notes the value of visiting speakers.

Bible Institute Church of the Brethren Henry Flohr Christ Clohr Arnold

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Local social notes from Templeville and nearby towns

Mrs Rebecca Lane returns to Templeville from winter with her son J Frank Lane and family. S F Sylvester comes home from San Diego and Redlands California. Mrs Annie Saunders and Mrs Effie Sigman visit Mrs Jane Wright in town. The Jarrells visit Noble Jr at Sabillasville Sanatorium. Win-One Bible Class to meet at parsonage hosted by Rev C R Curtis. Mr and Mrs Robert Jarrell Sr visit Mrs J R Downes in Newark. Charles Welsh of Delaware visits Elbert Saunders. Mrs Laura Shively and daughter Hattie take hospital jobs in Wilmington. Mrs Stanley Taylor moves with husband to Trenton New Jersey. Frank Seward of Ridgely visits daughter Mrs Edward Lipham. Samuel Milby of Cordova spends weekend with niece Mrs Charles Schaube. Rev and Mrs J A Rood and children of Queen Anne visit Rev and Mrs C R Curtis. Sewing Circle entertained by Miss Elsie Reich. Mrs Emma Wharton visits sisters in Greensboro.

Rebecca Lane J. Frank Lane Templeville S. F. Sylvester San Diego Redlands Calfornia Annie Saunders Effie Sigman Easton Jane Wright Mas T. N. Jarrell Elbert Joe Noble, Jr Sabillasville C. R. Cutis Robert Jarrell J. R. Downes Newark Charles Welsh Delaware Elbert Saunders Laura Shively Hattie Wilmington Stanley Taylor Trenton N. J Frank Seward Ridgely Edward Lipham Samuel Milby Cordova Charles Schaube J. A. Rood Queen Anne C. R. Curtis Elsie Reich Emma Wharton Greensboro

Widow Mrs Liddie Outten Dies at Burrssille Home

Mrs Liddie Outten widow of Hebron Outten died at her Burrssille residence last Thursday. Funeral Saturday at her home with Rev E N Wright officiating. interment in MoE churchyard. Read as a local obituary noting neighbors and visitors including Miss Nordie Melvin, Miss Dixon of Cambridge, and several Vernon residents.

Liddie Outten Frank Larrimore Vernon Herman Alien Middletown Margaret Simpson Earl Ivins Virginia Adams Hobbs Joe Jester Martha Easton Hospital William H. Satterfield Mrs. Ivins Clark Ivins

Anger and Revenge Topic Leads Christian Endeavor Service

Hobbs will lead the church service tomorrow on how to overcome anger and revenge. The town reports a farm sale by Willam J. Soper to a local man and his return to Florida. The fourth quarterly conference met Tuesday with Rev. G. Humphreys presiding and as M. P. Conference president attending a dinner with Rev. and Mrs. C. S. Marshall. Several moving visits and gatherings noted as families and relatives hosted and visited in Federalsburg, Seaford, Whiteleysburg, and Baltimore. Our pastor Rev. C. S. Marshall has been on the sic list.

Robert Neighbors Christian Endeavor Willam J. Soper Florida G. 1 Humphreys G. Humphreys M. P C. S. Marshall E. M. Wiley J. E. Willey Seaford Hazelwood Spicer Fedealsburg E. M Willey Sam Ellwanger Whiteleysburg Frank Davis C. S Marshall

Harmony Social and Visits Share Local News

Harmony residents enjoy Sunday visits from the Carroll Wright and Ivins families. The Harmony Aid Society plans a variety social on March 16. Other gatherings include Kelley and Todd families visiting relatives and Mrs Pliny Todd hosting the Ladies Aid. Subscribe for The Journal.

Ernest Carroll Elsie Clarence Wright A. D. Ivins Edward Kelley Francis Kelley Harmony Aid Society Harmony Hanson Todd Webster Todd Coral Todd Lloyd Brodes Preston Trice Edward Storey Blanche Kelley Pliny Todd

Community church events and notices in Ridgely

The Ridgely News Letter reports a successful Deacon Dubbs presentation by Young people of the Methodist Church led by Miss Leona Jackson with Mallory Winstead in the title role. Proceeds benefit the Sunday School mission fund and other church activities include a well attended cafeteria supper, a spelling bee, and community demonstrations.

Wests Adult Bible Class Services at St Pauls MF Church

A detailed Sunday program at St Pauls MF Church South includes Mrs J four food song scripture readings and individual verses by scholars. Mrs Mary Wilson Mary Morgan Lewis Sneed Jr Eliabeth Lightner Harry Gibson and others perform, with talks and recitations. Community updates note deaths visits and a March 27 community supper.

Wests St Pauls MF Church South Mary Wilson Mary Morgan Lewis Sneed, Jr Chor Eliabeth Light Merce ES Blades Harrison Blide Bridasy W. D. Bishop Isher EL W Sewell Talbot Queen Anne Harry Gibson Earl Trice Edith Walker Philadelphia J. R. Turner William Davis Loree Morgan Elsie Quimby Margaret DeFord Main Street Kamai Casho Maioo Baltimore

Breezy Paint praised by Denton Totters Club audience

Greensboro notes show breezy paint a comedy drama by the Totters Club of Denton was well received last Saturday night. Cast praised. invitation extended to return. Local updates include hospital news and visit reports from Greensboro residents and visitors from nearby towns.

Maidens All Form Forlorn Play At Eden Hall Benefit

A benefit performance to fund the ministerial salary will be held at Eden Hall on Saturday March 20. The program includes the play Maidens All Form Forlorn with cast Maude Meredith Myrtle Bryant Elizabeth Lyndon Lillian Meredith Bertha Bannisdale Marie Dill Lona Marston Beatrice Hudson Mrs Maloney Elma Melvin J Denby M D Katherine Melvin and a negro debate Resolved That Ghosts Amt Ghosts No More presented by Winfred Gooden Henry Kusmaul Paul Dall Anna Churchman Naomi Stafford. A monologue by Myrtle Bryant follows the debate. Also notes a string of local society updates and visitors across Wilmington Salisbury and Marydel.

Eden Hall Maude Meredith Myrtle Bryant Elizabeth Lyndon Lillian Meredith Bertha Bannisdale Marie Dill Lona Marston Beatrice Hudson Mrs Maloney Elma Melvin J. Denby Katherine Melvin Winfred Gooden Henry Kusmaul Paul Dall Anna Churchman Naomi Stafford Mass Myrtle Bryant Mareh Sarah Gooden J A Gooden State Normal School Salisbury Roy Medford Beacom’s Business College Wilhimneton J. B. Medford Medford Kimball Betty Lemuel Jones Wilmington George Clark Golden College W. PF. Clark Alt J. R. Jones Carroll Jones Queenstown John Quillen John Long Wye Willian Golf W. TY. Clark Joseph Lynch Pearl Jones Jimmy Marydel Leslie Meredith Ruth Reed Philadelphia Vass Lalla Meredith Rpworth League Ernie Melvin Aly Norman Melvin Wiltnington James Melvin Mas T Hethbert Wilson Denton J. C Cotta

Local Notes And Social News From Denton Area

Mr and Mrs Trank L Smith host guests Mr and Mrs Harold Andin of Pederalsburg begin return trip to Tinos Wi Andrew a highway engineer in that state has long lived in Chicago area Rev WOR Martin plans move to Port Worth Texas to continue evangelistic work with Pilgrim Holiness Church personal effects to be sold next Saturday Mrs TP Rae Greensboro underwent operation at Church fome and Infamiany Baltimore on Monday Lite reports are encouraging Miss Marty Mildred daughter of L Carroll Chak Millington and Lester S Kauffmin Denton to wed on Wednesday Miss Minnie Andrews has returned to her Pennssivanta position Dr Enoch Barton Garey president of St Johns College Annapolis visited Denton this week Mrs James A Travzaie spending week in Baltimore and Washington Mr and Mrs D C Hegeman spending several weeks in northern New Jersey

Methodist Church Leona Jackson Deacon Dubbs Mallory Winstead Paul Temple Charles Robert Dean Melain Bennington Leona Nellie Jackson Margaret Turner Elma Wilson Madge ‘Thomas W. D. Binebrink Downes Baltimore Hillsboro Samuel Thomas Sunday School Mission Fund Miss Jackson Church House Nelson Richards Erma Nichols Little Guns Marguerite Holaanger Cherry Tree Hilda Cherry Louise Wilson Ellen Swann Thompson George Washington Norman Wilson Spalling School Wilson Alice Bennington Alice Chincoteague Maggie Amos Frank Glasgow Melva Delta Maud Townsend Salston J. Mo Haymaker Denton Bennington Haymaker J. T. Moore Elsie Matthews Herbert Jones T. W. Jones Harrys Hemmons Andrew Mitchell W. M Wiley J.T. Moore Carlisle Mars Harold Andin Trank L Smith Pederalsburg Tinos Wi Andrew Highway Service Chicago Wor Martin Port Worth Texas Pilgrim Holiness Church Pennssivanta Enoch Barton Garey St. John’s College Annapolis James A. Travzaie Washington D.C. Hegeman New Jersey

Orphans Court Proceedings On Real Estate Sales And Admin Actions

The court met with judges West Harper and Shawn. Decree appointed trustees Knotts and Wright to sell Rosma J Manning estate. Doerr estate accounts approved. Releases from Cannon and Jones approved. Will of P I Wright proved and letters of admin with will annexed granted to Walter T Wright. Admins granted for Annie Stack Wright. bonds approved. Guardian Maggie V Dean final account approved. Provi dent Bank authorized to pay minor’s funds. Executors Horsey and Thomas filed accounts and releases, sales, and allocations approved. Kate Johns admin of George W Hazel, and Walter Pippin releases approved.

West, Harper and Shawn Rosma J. Manning J. Owen Knotts John N. Wright Mary E. Doerr Frank H. Doerr Commodore HH. Doerr Leonard F. Covey Annie FE Ricketts Frank Cannon Ida Jones P. I. Wright Walter T. Wright Alberts. Handy Oliver W. Handy D. A Annie Stack Wright Roy Davis Ethel Mitchell Maggie V. Dean William Melvin Turner Provident Bank of Preston T. Clayton Horsey Katie Whitby Roe Nancy Thomas William A. ‘Thomas Annie N. Truxon John W. ‘Thomas Wiliam Thomas Kate Johns George W. Hazel Walter W. Pippin Joel Pippin Virgil P. Pippin

Carter couple told of home destruction in Texas

Mr and Mrs Carter were located in Texas and notified of the destruction of their home. They are expected to return to Ridgely shortly. Rev George Pite could not fill his pulpit last Sunday but expects to preach next Sunday. Ah Brown Elliott has discontinued the grocery business and Mr Applebaum will add the recom to his dry roads store.

Carter Texas Ridgely George Pite Ah. Brown Elliott Applebaum Dry Roads Queen Anne Prriday Leona Jackson Jeff

Smithson School List of Pupils With Perfect Attendance

Smithson school records show Blanche Fluharty Anna Lee Coleman Gladys Thieroff Bertha Frase Margaret Bryan Leo Prase Frances Rosenbroch and Carl Prager did not miss any day during the school year. A February notice lists Blanche Fluharty Anna Lee Coleman Roland Willoughby Gussie Prager James Mundt Asa Coleman Raymond McCarty Philip Frase Kenneth Cole Tighman Bryan Ghidys Thierod Bertha Prase Margaret Bryan Leo Frase Edwin Marine Alton Cole Carl Prager Frances Rosenbrock and Thomas Mundt as not missing in February.

Smithson School Blanche Fluharty Anna Lee Coleman Gladys Thieroff Bertha Frase Margaret Bryan Leo Prase Frances Rosenbroch Carl Prager Roland Willoughby Gussie Prager James Mundt Asa Coleman Raymond McCarty Philip Frase Kenneth Cole Tighman Bryan Ghidys Thierod Bertha Prase

Personal Evangelism Program At Y P D Church Event

The Young People's Service of the Church of the Brethren presents a Sunday evening program in Macheith featuring Ruth Holsmyer on Personal Evangelism and The Personal Evangelism of Jesus by Frank Zener. Virginia Spiders Lelia Spichas and Antoe Hol singer lead readings and music with John Reinhold addressing How Can I Be a Personal Worker plus instrumental selections by Mrs. Harry Ceidon.

Church of the Brethren Macheith Ruth Holsmyer Luke Jesus Frank Zener Virginia Spiders Lelia Spichas Antoe Holsinger John Reinhold Harry Ceidon

Conference plans set for 58th Wilmington session

Arrangements completed for the 58th Wilmington Annual Conference of the M. E. Church to be held at Wesley Church in Dover from March 23 to March 29. The program features pageants, memorial services, sermons by bishops, student diplomas, and missions talks with events each day from morning devotional hours to evening lectures and anniversaries.

Wilmington M. E. Church Wesley Church Dover Light of the World Sunday School Epworth League W. FP. McDowell Job John Duxbury England Jean Valjean W. F. Corkran D. D Crisfield Bishop Whatcoat Old Wesley Queen Street Bishop McDowell Woman's Home Missionary Society J. Talley Smith Alma Matthews Ellis Island Board of Home Missions Ralph A. Felton Ithaca N. Y Epworth Teague W. IF. McDowell John W. Long Dickinson Seminary Wesley M. FE Barratt’s Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Katherine KR. Tiuax Florence Hooper D. D. Forsythe Board of Home Missions and Church Extension Boys’ Conference J. B. Hingley Board of Pensions and Relief Titus Lowe R. K. Stephenson Smyrna Ministers’ Wives’ Association W. F. McDowell Presbyterian Church Wesley Collegiate Institute C. H H. Atkins F.C. MacSorley G. W. Tebo C. C. Warris George R. Holt N. Pilchard

Eighteenth Birthday Party in Concord Celebrates Miss Addie Lord

Concord social notes report Miss Addie Lord’s eighteenth birthday party Saturday with over ninety guests. Games and music filled the evening, followed by refreshments in a decorated dining room. Lloyd Covey and Ernest Lord have returned to Philadelphia after visiting family. Mrs. Edgar Todd in Cambridge Hospital is improving, while Mrs. Harvey Lord remains ill with grip. Oliver Trice recently suffered a broken collar bone.

Addie Lord Lloyd Covey Ernest Lord Philadelphia Edgar Todd Cambridge Hospital Harvey Lord Oliver Trice

Open seasons for trout bass and other freshwater fish

The article outlines trout season April 2 to June 9 inclusive and bass and other freshwater species season July 2 to November 30 inclusive. It bans dip nets above water points except for bait fish and notes Western Shore counties may require an angler license under conditions. Mr Wolf serves year round.

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