Local notices and sales fill Denton area listings
Local shoppers see a carload of horses and mules arriving next Monday March 24 and multiple sale ads. Denton P T A serves supper March 27 at Community House. Advertisements include a Laffargue piano sale reduced to 95 and a walnut dresser for 35, plus 30,000 sq ft of showroom furniture. Also autos for sale, home garden project demos, and stage show at Palace Theatre March 21 22. Public notices cover disease cases and a chest clinic. Funeral for Ida J. McIlvaine held at Denton MBE Church. University of Maryland seeks old annuals and reports to rebuild files after 1912 fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Downes
Moniday
M. K. Newnam
Denton
Denton P. T. A
Laffargue
Denton Md
Walnut Dresser
Denton, Md
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
W. H. Hollis & Son
Preston
Smithville
Geo. M. Cohan
Johnny Jones
Palace Theatre
Wm. H. Hollis & Son
Ballard
Liden
Ladies of Christ Church Guild
Denton Motor Company
Market Street
Masonic Building
Chas. D. Steenken
Department of Health
Caroline County
Greensboro
Federalsburg
Helen Shelby
University of Maryland
Nuttle Milling Co
Epiphany Mission
St. Andrew's Mission
Hurlock
Ida J. McIlvaine
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
Denton M
M. BE
A. E. Miller
Third
Randolph Sts
Grace Barnes
University At College Park
Loyal Sons service at Denton MP Church in March
On Sunday March 23 at 7 30 p m the Denton Methodist Protestant Church will host a public service led by the Loyal Sons Sunday School class with speaker T Pliny Fisher. The Firemen's Quartet will perform songs and the event invites the general public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
L. K. Edwell
Easton
C. W. Towers
Gon
Leon
G. M. Towers
T. J. Todd
L. W Handy
O. W. Handy
Federalsburg
Lilly Johns
Chris Haymen
Wilmington
al Matthews
Baltimore
Willard Green
Ridgely
Walter Long
Mesdames Boon Beauchamp
Clarence H. Roe
M. P. Church
J. W. Kirk
D Edgar Todd Passes Away At Home Near Concord
D Edgar Todd died at his home near Concord on Friday March 7 in his 59th year. A respected Caroline county resident, he leaves a widow India Todd and a wide circle of friends. Funeral services were held Monday March 10 at Concord church with Rev C H Atkins and Rev S L Hanby officiating, one of the largest gatherings at the church, burial in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Edgar Todd
Concord
Mr. Todd
Caroline County
Caroline
India Todd
Old Concord Church
C. H. ‘Atkins
S. L. Hanby
Barbed Wire Special Price From R H Stafford
Barbed wire offered at special rates in half ten or ton lots by R H Stafford in Anyville Maryland. Contact Stafford for pricing and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Stafford
Burrs‘ville
Fireprompted thanks from Goldsboro residents
Walter Elliott and neighbors express gratitude for the swift action that kept a Sunday morning fire from causing greater damage to his fence and barn rear. The item also notes multiple weekend visits and social visits among local families, with various relatives and friends from Wilmington Elkton Towson Henderson and Philadelphia, plus a quiet marriage at the parsonage last Saturday evening.
Two Federalsburg residents die in separate deaths
Elien Loomis 81 wife of Frank Loomis dies at East New Market after weeks of illness. Funeral at Baptist Church with Rev. Catlett. interment in local cemetery. She and husband were Berkshire County natives who moved here years ago. Surviving children include Rev. Herbert Loomis of Daytona Beach and Mrs. Charles Hackett of Federalsburg. Georgia A. Lewis 81 dies at Idlewilde home of daughter Mrs. Charles W Todd. services conducted by Rev. Ransom Nichols. Interment at Hillcrest cemetery. Mrs. Lewis leaves two daughters and a son. St Patrick’s Day bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. W. E. Lennon featured green decorations and Irish-themed menu. Martha T. Rollo 72, wife of Robert B. Rollo, dies at Federalsburg area home. native of Wisconsin. leaves a brother there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elien Loomis
Frank E. Loomis
East New Market
Baptist Church
A. C. Catlett
Herbert F. Loomis
Daytona Beach
Fla
Charles Hackett
Federalsburg
Georgia A. Lewis
Charles W. Todd
Idlewilde
Ransom P. Nichols
Hillcrest Cemetery
Lewis
W. E. Lennon
St. Patrick's Day Bridge
Martha T. Rollo
Robert B. Rollo
Wisconsin
Local residents visit kin and travel this week
Smithville families and friends from Federalsburg Oak Grove Pinetown and Wilmington motored and visited over the weekend. Guests included Mrs J H Lare and children Mrs Harlan Clevenger and family and Mr and Mrs Palmer Lare with his mother Mrs J H Lare visiting in Hurlock and Mr and Mrs C A Scott at Fed eralsburg. William Harris and family from Salem New Jersey spent the weekend at Dew Dipt Farm. Calvin Williams and Mrs O J Willey hosted a Bridgeville visit. Altha Lore returns to school after illness. Brooks Lore and Harlan Clevenger also spent Sunday in Wilmington. Horace Robinson buys a new Whippet coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
John Statum
Statum
Aaron
Lizzie Clark
Clinton Williamson
Millard Hartzell
Easton
Elbert Williamson
W. A. Roe
Glencoe
H. T. Langmaid
Denton-Greensboro
Charlotte Virginia
Cape May
N. J
Harry Clark
John L. Chance
John Moore
William E. Andrew
Louis
Cambridge Hospital
Elizabeth Towers
St. Patrick’s Day
C. D. Collison
Ellen
Fred Hubbard
Williamsburg
Denton M. E. Church
E. H. Hirs
Louise B. Fisher
New York
Marine Insurance
Virgil Seward
Cambridge
M. A. Perkins
Centreville
J. Owen Knotts
Paul Fisher Cover
Westminister
T. Pliny Fisher
John B. Taylor
Wilmington
Emma
Lelia Andrew
John Chance
Boon Beauchamp
C. H. Roe
Carolyn Smith
Louise
Williamson
Bernard Backers
St. Louis
Laura Parks
Seldon Watters
Philadelphia
Fannie Shields
Annie Collins
Federalsburg
Chas. Howard
Jennie Todd
Harmony
Rachel M. Collison
Robert Moore
Thurman Harris
Addie Smith
Patterson, N. J
Denton
Palmer Lare
T. H. Willin
Edward Donovan and Son
Oak Grove
J. H. Lare
Harlan Clevenger
Pinetown
Andrew Towers
J. H.lare
Hurlock
C. A. Scott
Fred Scott
William Harris
Salem
Calvin Williams
O. J. Willey
Bridgeville
Altha Lore
Iick
Messrs
Brooks Lore
Horace Robinson
In Memory Of Mother Monroe G. iCrouse
In memory of Mrs. Monroe G. iCrouse who passed away Nov 29 1929 a loving one from us is gone a voice we love is stilled a place is vacant in our home which never can be filled God has called thee to his Heavenly Home Where thou will rest forever and though the body still is here the soul is safe in Heaven Forever we must depart dear Mother in Heaven By Her Loving Daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe G. iCrouse
Local Social News and Church Plans in Ridgely Area
Ridgely residents Mr. and Mrs. C P O Day of Bridgeville visited their sister in Ridgely, with Mrs O Day staying through Thursday. 4H Club girls Mary Brumbaugh and Jane Greenwood showed how to weave a picture frame. Next Sunday morning the Methodist Church plans to have District Superintendent Johnson of Middletown lead the service. Mrs Maud Cooper of New York is spending the summer with her sister Mrs A G Lauribury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. O’day
Bridgeville
Willard Jones
A. G. Lauisbury
Ridgely Society Events Highlight Jubilee And Club Moves
Members of the Woman's Home Missionary Society and guests enjoyed a yellow jubilee covered dish supper with readings on the society's birth and plans, followed by songs and an emblem presentation to Mrs. Wheatley. The Community Club debated purchasing Mrs. Elizabeth Flounders home for club rooms and heard health themed program items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Tennyson Moore
Alice Bennington
Helen Hollingsworth
Viola Jones
Anna Frances Seward
Melvin Wheatley
L. 8. Matthews
Harry Laird
Emil Rosenast
A. S. Thompson
Nellie Briscoe
Frank Seward
Frank Flounders
M. W. Wiley
Elma Wilson
Harry Swann
Herbert Hammond
E. E. Luce
Ada Matthews
Grace Smith
C. W. Moore
Harvey Holsinger
Elsie Matthews
Swing
R. E. Fountain
Margaret Swing
John Swing
Elizabeth Flounders
M. A. Brackett
Harry Hemmons
Dudaddy
Thompson Swing
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Ridgely
Willis Marshall
Peters
Harry , Hemmons
A. W. Thompson
Jones
Robert E. Smith
R. L. Tawes
Millington
Reformed Church
Behrens
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Church of the Brethren
S. Forney
Harry Zeigler
Thompson
Coursey Hemmons
Wilmington
John Davis
Howard Quaintance
Silver Springs
Dudley
U. S. Marines
Donald
Williamsport
Samuel Laird
Harry
Harford County
Carlton Marvel
Westcott Porter
Marvel
Graham Porter
Centreville
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Grace Vernon Smith
Easton
J. B. Goit
Mrs Frampton Mourned as Community Loses Wife and Mother
The Greensboro community extends sympathy to Mr. William Frampton and his sons after the passing of Mrs. Frampton, a notable Methodist Episcopal Church worker, following several weeks of illness. Funeral arrangements are not listed. The city notes the fourth annual Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company carnival will run June 27 to July 5 with Parade night on July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frampton
Frampton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company
Emil Sapp
Lee Wyatt
Ira Dill
Robert H. Dill
Benjamin Starkey
Templeville
Charles Wallis
Oscar Nichols
Michael Ashe
Lacey Wilson
Wilmington
Fred Friedell
Virginia
Claymont
Leslie Booker
Barclay
D. Smith Edwards
Near Town
George Cain
Harrington
Elizabeth Baggs
Swarthmore
Lester E. Stevenson
Ralph Sharp
J. Oscar Bernard
Sharp
Died at 75 Charles L Cahall of Philadelphia
Charles L Cahall aged 75 died at his Philadelphia home after three months illness on Tuesday March 11 He was a prominent Philadelphia business man for fifty years retiring about two years ago He is survived by his wife one son and two daughters and by several Cahall siblings Funeral services were held at his late residence on Thursday March 13 Interment followed at Fair Hill cemetery The family note his sterling worth and integrity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Cahall
Philadelphia
Cahall
John
Mary J. Cahall
George Cahall
Chicago
Ill
Annie Downham
Wyoming
Del
T. E. Cahall
R. H. Thawley
Mollie Cahall
Fair Hill Cemetery
W. T. Bullock
Austine Stafford
A. T. ‘Garrett
Alex Russell
Adam Holsinger
Ridgely
R. H. Dill
Greensboro
John H. Thawiley
Brown’ Thawley
John Parris
Charles Cahall
Harvey Hufnal
Salisbury
G. L. Blades
Alfred Billing
H. A. Porter
Fred Hopkins
Frederica
Hillsboro-Queen Anne Letter Bake Sale at Church House
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church will hold a bake sale this Saturday March 22 at 2 30 p m in the Church House. Items on sale include chicken and potato salad rolls biscuits cake pies and candy. Several local residents and visitors are listed as guests and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Pault Hynson
Norma Lee
Easton
Jack DeFord
Denton
Charles DeFord
Norman Cooper
Lulu Dukes
Mary Allen
Wye Mills
Mary Louise Dodds
Gorman Mann
Sharptown
Community Club Meeting and St Patrick Party Notes
The Community Club held its regular meeting with 23 members present. A program followed featuring readings music and games for a St Patrick s party with pretty table decorations and shamrock favors. Hostesses included Mrs B Barton and assistants Mesdames Sewell Blades Lightner Briscoe Dickerson Barnette and Covey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Barton
Howard Sewell
Everett
Clifford Cortelyou
Harrington
Del
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Lee H. Richereck
Lee H. Richcreek
Harry Kemp
Cordova
Jake Morgan
Wm. Jones
Dover
Nolan Jones
Smyrna
R. G. Sneed
C. E. Jones
E. H. Dashiell
Mazie
Delmar
B. B. Barton
Howard Eley
Earl
Howard Morgan
Jake!.Gibson, Jr
Howard Andrews
Easton
Everett Blades
Wm. Moore
Wilmington
C.H. Dean
Angie Legg
Stevensville
Eloise Trice
Towson
Community Notes On Weekend Visits And Events
Mrs Agnes Layton and daughter stayed with Mr and Mrs John Long in Harrington last Friday. Visitors included Mr and Mrs George Redman and children of Centreville and Rev and Mrs W L Mc Clintock of Wye Mills. The pupils program by Miss Griffin's room impressed, next week’s by Miss Bastian's will conclude events. Families hosting and visiting spread through Wilmington Centreville and Philadelphia with many local ties including Mr and Mrs Harry Gough and Mr and Mrs John Pritchett. Electric radios arrive in Montague and Pritchett households. Various social calls extend to Marcus Hook Greensboro and Goldsboro with weddings and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Layton
Land
Wm. Golt
Huarrington
John Long
Wilmington
Harry Karcher
Greensboro
John Pritchett
Wm. Seward
Marcus Hook
Joseph Satterfield
Alston Long
Church Hill
Theodore Hall
Centreville
Harvey Campbell
Darius ‘Pippin
Nora Andrews
Robert ‘Edge
Goldsboro
W. H. Ballengee
Frank Marvel
Jane
P. A. Marvel
Alda Montague
Silver Bickling
Howard Poore
J. B. Medford
Henry
Medford
Esther Cartwright
L. A. Gooden
Doris Harmon
Dora Melvin
Esther Clayville
Laura Stubbs
Addie Mengel
Philadelphia
Annie Gooden
Felton
C. M. Wingate
Cambridge
Ed. Stubbs
Harrington
Local Social News From Harmony and Surrounding Areas
Harmony social notes detail visits and entertainments among residents including Miss Marguerite Steenken and Herbert McNeal with the Olan Thomas couple, Mrs. Mary E. Duhadway hosting Annie Cook of Baltimore and R. N. Marvel of Easton, plus illness and hospital updates for several families. Edgar Cephus dies near here after weeks of illness. Lizzie Richards in serious condition after surgery. Robert Todd recovering from pneumonia. Belle Dean and others on the sick list. frequent home gatherings reported among Steenken, Lasier, and Gibson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Steenken
Herbert McNeal
Olan Thomas
Mary E. Duhadway
Annie Cook
Baltimore
R. N. Marvel
Easton
Jesse Lasier
Florence Steenken
Lizzie Richards
Edgar Cephus
Otto Steenken
Gilbert Gibson
Robert Todd
Blanche Kelly
Evelyn
Belle Dean
Mary McNeal
Concord Plans Board In Tent For Camp Grounds
Concord residents announce plans to build a boarding tent or church house on the Concord Camp grounds opposite Concord Church with construction hoped to begin around July 15. The Building Committee needs 6000 feet of lath board and invites donations of boards or trees, with contact to Rev S L Haniby H J Beauchamp F H Doerr W E Seeders or H H Nuttle. The committee thanks helpers who have cut framing and asks continued cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Camp
Concord Church
Rev
S. L. Haniby
H. J. Beauchamp
F. H. Doerr
W. E
Aviation Course at Washington College Opens Evening Classes
Doctor Paul E. Titsworth of Washington College announces a new aviation instruction program to be delivered by the Curtiss- Wright Flying Service of Baltimore. The course, offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings, covers airport management, engines, flight theory, navigation, meteorology, and aviation regulations. Lt. L. M. Rawlins will fly from Baltimore to conduct the sessions for students and the public, preparing for U. S. Commerce exams and industry positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Titsworth
Washington College
Chestertown
Maryland
Curtiss- Wright Flying Service
Baltimore
U. S. Department of Commerce
L. M. Rawlins
Adams Cross Roads Social Roundup at Fountain Home
Adams Cross Roads residents and guests gathered Monday evening at the Fred Fountain home to quilt and enjoy ice cream. Several Philadelphia visitors, including Charles Fountain, joined Mrs Grace Horsey and children Paul and Virginia a Sunday visit. Mrs Earle Robinson and family shared meals with John Adams and Ola Scott. Bernice Adams remains on the missing list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Adams
Edna
Iniece
Reba
Ola Scott
Fred Fountain
Miss Scott
Sadie Devore
Blanche Stetler
Charles Fountain
Philadelphia
Grace Horsey
W. S. Hubbard
Earle Robinson
Frank Fountain
Bernice Adams
Tuberculosis and child health work shown in Greensboro and Denton
Monthly reports show two colored children aged two taken to Harriet Lane Home for mastoid and knee tuberculosis treatment after a baby clinic. February 14 clinic in Greensboro examined 13 colored and 12 white children. Tuberculosis Clinic held in Denton February 25 examined five cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Lane
Greensboro
Bureau of Child Hyigiene
Denton
Pine Bluff Sanatorium
Hennington Sanatorium
Greensboro ‘School
Hunt
Talbot County
H. Ruth Jackson
R. N
Flight Combines Adventure And Love At Capital Theatre
The Columbia aviation special Flight opened last night at the Capital Theatre. It features Jack Holt Ralph Graves Lila Lee Harold Goodwin Jimmy De La Cruze and Alan Roscoe with thrilling aerial maneuvers incluing loops tail-spins and Immelman turns. A poignant love story unfolds against cloud scenes and Nicarguan settings including marine action and a dramatic finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Capital Theatre
Jack Holt
Ralph Graves
Lila Lee
Harold Goodwin
Jimmy de la Cruze
Alan Roscoe
Immelman
Lefty
Phelps
Ralph ‘Graves
Marine Aviations Service
Williams
Jack
Holt
Frank R. Capra
Preston church services and local notices in Preston
The Preston Church of the New Jerusalem lists Sunday services on March 23 with Church School at 10 15 a m and the adult class discussing John the Baptist slain Five Thousand Feet. Morning service at 11 00 a m with the topic Following the Lord and text And Straightway They Left Their Nets and Followed Him Matthew IV 20. Church School at Williston at 2 00 p m and a 3 00 p m service with afternoon discourse At the Gate of the Temple That is Called Beautiful Acts II I. Community and social notices follow including entertainments, visits, club bake sales, bridge and five hundred parties, and locals traveling or repairing buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the New Jerusalem of
Preston
John the Baptist
Williston
Delinette Noble
E. P. Baylor, Jr
Edgar W. Wrightson
C. Fulton Noble
John W. Nobie
C. F. Noble
W. T. Kelley l
Noble W. Kelley
Seaford
James Bowling
Silver Springs
A. K. Wrightson
W. H
W. M. Wright
Florida
J. K. LeCompte
Geo. Poole
A. M. Willey
W. P. Ledman
J. Richard Phillips, Jr
Orphans Court Admits Barton Will To Probate
The Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges West Harper and Shawn. Harvey C. Barton’s last will was admitted to probate. Edward E. Nuttle granted letters testamentary, bond approved, creditors notified, appraisers Everett Nuttle and J. Jerome Frampton named. Administrations and estate actions for several decedents followed, including accounts, inventories, appraisements, and new administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
West Harper
Shawn
Harvey C. Barton
Edward E. Nuttle
Everett Nuttle
J. Jerome Frampton
Harry M. Hollis
Ulysses G. Leakins
William J. Richards
Frederick W. Anstee
M. K. Newnam
Walter Sapp
Anna P. Wilson
George H. Wilson
J. Owen Knotts
Bernnard Luff
Charles M. Nichols
Raymond A.nichols
Elsie Maude Nichols
Ida J. McKvaine
Wesley E. Thawley
H. W. B. Rowe
T. Noble Jarrell
Ellwood Fleming
Harry Fisher
Community Club meets with cake demos near Greensboro
The Williston Community Club met Thursday with nine members and two visitors. Mrs Thawley and Mrs Collins demonstrated cake making. Refreshments were served by Mrs Cooper. The meeting adjourned to April at the home of Mrs A G Gelletty. Several locals and visitors were noted in attendance or visiting from nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cooper
Greensboro
Thawley
Collins
Cooper
A. G. Gelletty
M. Segar
Gilbert Segar
Julia Boczon
New York
Bernard Frazier
Nat. Frey l
Roland Wheatley
Cambridge
Wm. D. Uhier
Baltimore
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
I thank my neighbors and many friends for their kindness and help during my husband’s illness and death, and for the beautiful floral offerings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Walter Elliott
J. F. Lane
Rebecca
Edith Lane
Cora Pippin
Emily Scott
Elkton
Addie
Marian Jarrell
Eloise Jarrell
State Normal School
Robt. Jarrell
Robt. Edge
Henderson
Frank Melvin
Stormer
Wn. Melvin
Will Kinnamen
Omar Shively
Grant Dewitt
Bill Marvel
Elbert Saunders
Arthur Cahall
Royal Oak
W. J. Murphy
E. S. Martin
Grace Jarman
W. T. Jarman
Russell
Grasonville
Cahalli
Alvin Melvin
Curtis
Chester
Collingswood
Harry Neese
T. N. Jarrell
Hillsboro
Tuckahoe
Queen Anne
Senderson
Concord Charge
Adams Cross Roads
Journal
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
India
N. Todd
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