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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1949
Page
2
The Rev Edwin W M Johnson outlines Lent activities for Christ Church on March 20, including 8 30 A M Holy Communion Corporate Communion for Junior Guild 11 00 A M Morning Prayer and sermon 4 30 P M Catechetical instruction class 16 00 A M Church School and Wednesday 10 00 A M Holy Communion 8 00 P M Litany and sermon through the Third Sunday in Lent
At the Ridgely Grange monthly meeting in the fire house W S Carroll announced that histories would honor the National Grange seventy fifth anniversary. Florence Spafford of Denton, a fifty year member, presided at the piano. An essay contest on soil conservation for youths under 20 was announced as the Grange entered the Community Service contest chaired by Charles V Layton.
John E. French presides at 9:45 Sunday School, 10:45 Morning Worship. 6:30 Youth Fellowships with Miss Margaret Rue speaker. Evening Worship at 7:30. Circles of W.S.C.S. meetings led by Dr Elsie Billmeyer, Mrs Walter Sylvester, Mrs John Funk, and others. Miss Rue to speak at the 8:00 p.m. meetings. Prayer, choir rehearsals, and M. Y. F. gather evenings. Sunday School 9:45 with John R. Ricards.
Rev J Francis McDonough pastor lists Masses on March 20 1949 at St Elizabeths 10 00 and St Benedicts 8 30 Confessions at St Benedicts Saturday 7 00 pm and Sunday 7 45 am Stations of the Cross and Benediction at St Benedicts Sunday 7 30 pm Stations and Benediction at St Elizabeths Friday 7 30 pm Church School 10 am Sermon hour 11 am topic Grace or Disgrace and Stewardship Night services CB Y F and study hour 7 pm Sermon When Is a Cross a Cross 6 Lenten sermon Special song service One Great Hour radio program March 26 at 10 pm.
Rev. W. R. Dudley conducts Sunday School at 9:30 A M followed by Praise at 10 30 A M and Preaching at 11 00 A M A Young Peoples meeting at 7 00 P M and another preaching session at 7 30 P M Thursday brings a 7 30 P M prayer service.
Co. H. DuBois presents a Sunday program with Morning Worship at 11:00 A. M. Sunday School at 10:00 A. M. Training Union at 7:00 P. M. Evening Worship at 7:45 P. M. Prayer Meeting on Web at 7:45 P. M.
The Ridgely region hosts a flurry of visits and gatherings as Cousins Winstead and Liggins visit in Audubon New Jersey and Cape May New Jersey. Col Samuel Bear spends time in Baltimore. Ridgely Bridge Club dines in Dover. Mabel Jones of Dover stays with the Matthews sisters. Elma Wilson visits Church Hill. Dorsey Donoho hosts Mrs Frederick Kauffman of Oak Ridge Tennessee. Cambr idge ladies attend Easton District W S C S in Goldsboro and visit Walter Moore. Mrs Robert Dean returns from Baltimore hospital. Mrs Hansen Hoffman and Mrs Albert W Saulsbury join Caroline County Health Association roles. Bessie Murphy nurses Amy Hughes in Felton Delaware.
In loving memory of my dear mother Katie Cahall who died March 14 1941. March brings sad memories of a loved one laid to rest. But mother you will always be remembered by the ones who love you best. Sadly missed by daughter Marie B E Cahall.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Vonville and son Joey returned from a two week visit in Tennessee. Families from Harrington attended the funeral of Mr John Coffee at Harmony. Overnight guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Joyce from Wilmington and Elmer Evans and son from Philadelphia. Weekend visits came from Mr and Mrs Austine Stafford and Mr and Mrs Ray Collison in Easton. W S C S of Wesley Church set for Friday March 18 with Mrs Charles Willis hostess. Weekend guests included Mr Harold Hopkins and daughter from Chester Pa. Evangelists Ed Miller from Ohio visited Roeland Draper. visits by Mrs Margaret Strannahan Roydon and Mr and Mrs Sam Lamay. Mrs Floyd Baker and others visited patient Elma Baker in Milford Hospital.
A correction from the Greensboro M. E. Church item specifies that the W S C S ladies supper cleared about 350 dollars for the church board, not 30 as previously reported. The Journal regrets the error.
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