Herring catch and local civic notes from Williston and Denton
Seventeen hundred herrings were caught by a single boat at Williston last week, touted as the best branch herring catch in fifty years. A Denton school building bill passed both houses. The Maryland Bankers Association plans its May 14 15 convention at Atlantic City with Congressman Goldsborough as a speaker. A Monday storm disrupted state telegraph and telephone service, and some lines must be rebuilt. Local meetings: Denton Community Club heard a talk on incorporation and a book review. a play was performed by local girls. Caroline Council held a banquet for seventy four at the Brick Hotel with toasts from C N Satterfield and others. Goldsborough sent a telegram noting he could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Denton
House of Delegates
Senate
Maryland Bankers’ Association
Atlantic City
Traymore
T. Alan Goldsborough
C. N. Satterfield
Chestertown
Rev. N. ©. Gibson
C. S Kauffman
Notable Local Obituaries and Society Notes
A fragment from a Caroline county news page reports social events and a detailed obituary. Edwin Wright entertained with vocal selections at Washington. Frederick F. Lyden was elected secretary of a New York stock exchange firm. Caroline Redden and Rita Rich visited at home with relatives. Dinners hosted by W H Neal and Eugene Neal are noted alongside the death of Tilghman E Kelley of Preston at age 81, Civil War veteran and longtime county figure, with survivors including children and siblings. funeral held in Preston with interment at Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edwin Wright
Preston
Anna Wright
Association of Stock Exchange
Broadway
New York
Frederick F. Lyden
John H Coulthard
Lyden
Caroline County
Denton
Caroline Redden
Swarthmore Chautauqua
Frank W. Redden
Redden
Rita Rich
Chicago
W.H. Neal
Eugene Neal
Hurlock
James Rhodes
Rhodesdale
Tilghman E. Kelley
Eighth
Maryland
Caroline
Inez Hollis
William H. Hollis
Margaret Harrison
G. K. Kelley
Fragmentary News Item on The Law and Freedom
A fragmentary OCR-like note discusses the law of God and freedom, mentioning erosion of sep eroded fren and observations on hope and enslavement. It remains unclear and lacks concrete names, places, or dates.
Newport sailor served before Navy training and duty
A Newark area man from Waterboro Maine attended Waterboro High School before joining Patrol Squadron 34 in the Caribbean with the Area Air Reconnaissance Force under Rear Admiral R F Hickey. He entered Naval service in January 1930 and trained at the Naval Training Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, R. I
Navy
Waterboro High School
Waterboro
Maine
Caribbean
Area Air Reconnaissance Force
R F Hickey. King
Naval Service
King in Atlantic Command Exercises
Theodore King aviation chief structural mechanic USN, son of Mrs Bertha King and husband of Mrs Grace C. King, at Marshel, participates in Atlantic Command Exercises in the Western Atlantic.
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Theodore King
USN
Bertha King
Grace C. King
Marshel
Atlantic
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Journal of
E C. Kelley
O T. Kelley
Easton
Charls W. Kelley
Wilmington
Federalshure
Law of
God
Goethe
Nasal
Southern States
C.W.T
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
Denton, Maryland
Lewes and
Greenwood, Delaware
National Beewing Co
Baltimore
Eleuvnitart Ven
Johnny Bell
Telephone Central Office
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Hudson
America
Down
Denton Motor Company, Inc
GTH & Gay Sts
Denton, MD
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