Local Department reports varied notices and events
Hartley gains telephone service as spring arrives. Talbot sportsmen distribute stock quail. Mary land Day marked in public schools. A Catholic church contract awarded at Rehoboth. Millinery displays and trimmed bat sales planned for April. Measrs Kerr Uhler Deweese to manufacture cement building blocks on Kerr farm. Evangelists to lead Holiness Mission services from March 25. A debt of honor staged by Ridgely youths. Public road exams appointed by County Commissioners. Wr. H. Clay Hobbs to build a Denton residence. Judge Martin advertises Sharp's Island sale history. island area shrinking. Local social notes detail many visits and entertainments. A Mother’s remedy note and local ads conclude.
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Hartley
Talbot
Easton
Cambridge
Richard Andrew
Perch
Maryland
Rehoboth
Miss Merchant
Miss Stafford
Ida Mellysine
Tuckahoe
Thomas Hughnett
William M. Price
Joshua B. Baughley
Frank S. Todd
Dot
Ladies’ Aid
M. E. Church
Isaac Winder
Baltimore County
Loch Raven
Wm. E. Brown
Denton
W. R. Wright
Martin
Sharp’s Island
H. Clay Hobbs
First Street
Third Street
Seventh County
Wright
Journal
Southland
J. W. Kerr
William D. Uhler
William H. Deweese
Local Rural Society Notes and Visits
Allisboro residents report visits and departures as several relatives travel between Baltimore Delaware and Wilmington. J Y Scrivener of Balti more spends days with his wife at her father John Mackintosh home. Mrs Scrivener returns to Baltimore. Mrs Pilchard of Union M E Church Wilmington visits sister Mrs Beaven at St Pauls rectory. Rev Wm McFarland, former M E B pastor, visits friends. Harry Jones of Clayton Del and his wife and daughter depart after visiting Mrs Jones aunt L Thompson. Blanche Smith leaves for Maryland University nursing training in Baltimore. Dr Vanburkalow of Dover preaches at M E Church. Friends welcome Rev D J Givan back for another year.
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J. Smith
Caroline County
Methodist Protestant Church
Salisbury
E. S. Adkins
E. J. ©. Parsons
John H. White
Hl. &. Murphy
St. Patrick’s Day
Fisk
St. Patrick
J. F. Gelletty
Emerald Isle
Agnes Mowbray
W. O. Ledman
Franklin Street
E. T. Tubbs
O. T. Baynard
Crumpton
Ferdinand Baynard
Hitchins
Delmar
R. H. Hitchins
James F. Rutter
Port Deposit
E. C. Williams
Fred R. Owens
Wm. H. Deweese
Annapolis
A. S. Mowbray
Wilmington
Denton
Isaac T. Fleetwood
W. D. Fleatwood
Seaford
Hester Russell
Chestertown
Seventh Street
J. T. Richardson
Frederica
J. Yates Scrivener
Baltimore
John Mackintosh
M. EB. Church
Harry Jones
Clayton
Del
Jones
L. Thompson
Blanche Smith
Maryland University
Vanburkalow
Dover
M. E
D. J. Givan
Baltimore Lawyer Probes Wilson Heirs and Estate Disclosures
A prominent Baltimore lawyer attended a gathering on Wednesday to gather information about the whereabouts of the Wilson heirs who inherited a fortune. Miss Elmira Wilson died in Baltimore leaving an estate valued at 100000 dollars. The report notes social visits and movements of local residents including Delongs hosting Epworth League, Griffin and Griffin guests near Henderson, Myrtle Price taking a Baltimore millinery position, and various local residents listed on the sick list or traveling to Philadelphia.
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Baltimore
Wilson
Elmira Wilson
Sidney Delong
Epworth League
Messrs. Luthor
Herman
Orem Griffin
Fannie Griffin
Near Handerson
C. N
Whiteleysburg News Roundup: Accidents and Visits
In Whiteleysburg, Frank Longfellow fractured his buggy when his horse bolted on Saturday but no one was injured. Edna Nichols hosted friends for Sadie Cherry’s visit, while Jonathan Longfellow remains critically ill at home. Emma Steward returned from Snow Hill. Florence Hall stayed with her parents. Celia Lee and daughter Bessie visit nearby relatives. Allie Covey returns from Philadelphia employment. Lizzie Magers wed William Wembrill on Wednesday evening. Efe Alford visited Dora McMahon, and J C Fisher is listed as ill.
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Whiteleysburg
Frank Longfellow
Edna Nichols
Sadie Cherry
Jonathan Longfellow
Emma Steward
Snow Hill
Florence Hall
Methodists appoint many in Caroline circuit session
The Wilming ton M. E. Conference held in Pocomoke City announced numerous church appointments across Caroline including Dover East Newmarket Farmington Lewes Georgetown and Ocean View with presiding elders Morgan Koons and Mowbray overseeing distinct districts Easton Salisbury and Wilmington all receiving updated pastor assignments.
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Caroline
Nowa
Cwthe
Wilmington M. BE
Pocomoke City
Tovem
S. AL
Morgan
Apmory
Little Creek
B. F. Jester
Bridgeville
W. R. Mowbray
Burrsville
A. A
E.ho Nelson
Uennas Smith
Concord
S. P. Shipman
Church Creek
Crapo
Tzit, Jones
Denton
A. C. McGilton
Dover
L. E Barrett
East Newmarket
Cochran
Ellendale
H. E. Truitt
Elliott’s Island
E. W. McDowell
Farmington
J. L. Sparklin
Ciederalsburg
T. F. Beauchamp
Thelton
E. C. Sunfield
Frederica
J. T. Richardson
Galestown
J. A. Buckton
Georgetown
T. Quigg
G. W.S. Thomas
Ee Ieeearrington
J. Ht
Beauchamp
Hooper's Island
J. $ Sien Mpi
Louston
D. F. MeFaul
Turlock
G. R. Ellis
Lakesville
W. F. Atkinson
Supply
Leipsic
R. S. Niepns
Lewes
T. A. I .Brien
Lincoln
J_W Prettyman
Magnolia
H. B. Kelso
Milord
G. P. Jones
Aliston
R. T. Coursey
É Vassau
W. PP. Compton
Preston
W. C. Stone
Salem
W. M. Conway
Shipply
Seaford
W. A. Wise
J. L. Johnson
Vienna
C. W. Morris
Williamsburg
L. B. Wyoming
J. F. Anderson
Zoar
T. S. Barrett
Easton
W. G. Koons
Presiding Elder
Bayside
Leopard White
Betterton
Robert
St. Michael’s
G. W. Bounds
Sillian
Watt
Smyrna
Albert Chandler
Stil
Pond
T. S. Holt
Sudlersville
W. O. Bennett
Tilghman’s Island
W. R. Gwinn
Townsend
F. C. McSurley
Trappe
H. D. Stewart
Wye
Daniel Wilson
Salisbury
Adam
Deal's Island
T. R. Nandyke
Delmar
Z. H. Webster
Fairmount
E. L. Hoffecker
Frankford
G. W. Hastings
Fruitland
W. W. White
Girdletree
J. Vaele
Gumboro
C. H. Williams
Holland's Island
L.T. McLain
Laurel
T. E. Terry
Mardell
Parsonburg
F. W. Faulkner
Phaebus
G. W. Stallings
R. H. Adams
Pocomoke Circuit
J. W. Briscoe
Powellville
J. W
Princess Anne
W. Colona
Quantico
J. H.j Geoghegan
Roxana
B. Guthrie
St. Peter’s
W.W. Sharp
T. B. Martindkule
J. W. Hardesty
R , Selbyville
R. H. Lewis
Sharptown
J. H. Wilsom Smith's
F. E. Bloxton
Snow Hill
GI T. Alderson
Somerset
L. Martin
Brockton
A. W. Goodhand
Tangier Island
M. D. Nutter
Westover
J. H. Gardner
Whitesville
G. L. Hardesty
Wilmington
A. S. Mowbray
Bethel and
Summit
W. P. Taylor
Charlestyn
Harry Taylor
Cherry
John Thornton
Union
S. N. Pilchard
Washington Heights
W. I
Murray
Wesley
G. W. Dawson
Alfred Smith
Dover Quarterly Conference
P. I. Rawlins
Stewards’ Endowment Fund
Seaford Quarterly Conference
A. Grice
Aryland Anti-Saloon League
Middletown Quarterly Conference
Union College leaders join denominational study move
J W Gasley president of Union College and A T Scott editor of the Christian Companion attend denominational schools in Wilmington area conferences. H W Bolton, W O L Hudson, and J M Kelso also leave appointments for study. A new Concord circuit parsonage will host Rev Shipman and family. Rev Shipman returns to Williston circuit now in Burrsville. Poole to lead Elkton MBE Church after Pocomoke City pastorate. Rev Dr McGilton to preach at MFE Church tomorrow.
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J. W. Gasley
Union College
Harrison Street
Wilington
A. T. Scott
The
Christian Companion
Grace
Wilmington
H.W. Bolton
W. OL. Hudson
Felton
J. M. Kelso
Onancock
New Concord
P. Shipman
Shipman
Greensboro
Williston Circuit
Concord
Williston
Burrsville
Baltimore Sun
L. B. Poole
Caroline County
M. BE
Elkton
Poole
Pocomoke City
A.C. McGilton
M. FE
Fruit Growers Told Rail Line Offers Sure Market
Superintendent Benjamin urged Caroline farmers to start fruit production, noting land, rates, and services match the peninsula's, with markets, telegraph, and lower local rates. He predicted crates, baskets, carrier factories, and local employment, arguing fruit business benefits merchants and the railroad. He cited strawberries as a reliably profitable crop, citing 30 years of experience in Wicomico County.
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Caroline
Benjamin
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railroad
Wicomico County
Beloved Father John T Fountain Dies at 70
Mr John T Fountain aged seventy died last Thursday morning at the Fountain home. He bore weeks of suffering patiently and leaves four children Edward Fountain C N Fountain Mrs Charles Stokes and Mrs Wm Satterfield of Burrsville. The family quotes a farewell poem from Mrs C N Fouxcain.
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Silent Reaper
C. N. Fountain
John T. Fountain
Edward Fountain
Charles Stokes
Wm. Satterfield
Burrsville
C. N. Foux Cain
Orphans Court Grants Administrations and Approvals
In the Orphans Court on Tuesday, letters of administration for the estate of Roger H. Covey, deceased, were granted to Laura J. Covey and Frank P. Covey. Bond filed and approved. Appraisers Edward W. Liden and Henry W. Hughes named. Creditors notice ordered. Inventory approved and sale order granted. Surviving administrator Thomas W. Jones presented additional debts, final account and distribution, approved. Guardian Josephine M. Downes presented fourth guardian accounts for Marion H. and Robert W. Downes, minors, approved.
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Orphans’ Court
Roger H. Covey
Laura J. Covey
Frank P. Covey
Edward W. Liden
Henry W. Hughes
Thomas W. Jones
Josephine M. Downes
Marion H
Robert W. Downes
Market quotations from Sun derland firm listing farm goods
The Journal lists a range of market prices from R. J. Bowen Sun derland & Co. for agricultural items. Wheat and corn prices, live poultry values, eggs, geese feathers, potatoes and onions, veal calves and lambs, beef hides, furs including otter mink red fox raccoon muskrat, with per unit quotes and quality distinctions.
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R. J. Bowen
Sunderland & Co
South Charles St
Temperance Lesson Sunday Observance and Warnings
The International Lesson Committee selects temperance for Temperance Sunday in Sunday schools. The lesson links drunkenness to misery and warns that modern distillation and adulteration worsen liquor's harms. Iceland’s abstinence illustrates strong moral contrasts, with sermon on personal responsibility, prohibition, parenting influence, and modest dress as moral imperatives. Mr. Tilghman Willey and Miss Ida Messick wed quietly. millinery display by Miss Mellvaine & Sister on April 3 and 4.
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International
Solomon
America
Iceland
Palestine
Apostle
Apostle Paul
London
Paris
New York
Society of the Redeemed
Obituaries and funeral notices from Ridgely and nearby towns
Death of Enoch G. Lane at 20 after a nineteen month illness on the Gilbert Swann farm near Ridgely. He leaves his mother, two brothers, and three sisters. funeral held at his residence with Revs. Johnson and Ellis officiating. pallbearers named. interment Hillsboro cemetery. Also obituary of Mrs. Ellen Poore, age 67, widow of William Poore, died at her son’s home near Marydel after residing in Templeville. survivors listed. funeral at Templeville M E Church. Joseph P. Willis, 65, Talbot farmer, died in Baltimore after acute indigestion. funeral arrangements pending at time of report.
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Enoch G. Lane
Gilbert Swann
Ridgely
H. S. Johnson
Burrsville
G. R. Ellis
Messrs
T. E
Wellington Heather
W. S. Poore
C. H. Poore
Marydel
G. N. Williams
Lancaster
Tex
W. H. Cohee
Greensboro
Templeville M. E. Church
E. H. Collins
Bills Alter Taxes and Road Work in Caroline County
Albert G. Towers drafts a bill changing county tax collection rules by waiving mandatory publication of delinquent taxpayers lists and giving commissioners discretion on bond actions for the treasurer. It also requires publishing insolvent taxpayer lists two weeks after allowance. Todd also proposes a county road law with two district supervisors per district at two dollars daily, with no road engineer, and county surveyor consulted. Senator Goldsborough files a bill to ban fox hunting while chased by hounds in Caroline county.
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Albert G. Towers
House of Delegates
Mr. Todd
Todd
Dr. Goldsborough
Carolina
Goldsborough
Caroline County
Short term court opens with mixed docket in April session
Clerk's docket shows a brief term convening Monday April 26 with three appearances, nineteen trials, six civil appeals, six criminal contrivances, sixteen criminal appearances and six criminal appeals. Judges likely present. Cases include Hubbard vs Dukes bailiff, Ellwanger vs Trice, Hignoutt vs Hignutt administrator, Sparks vs M D & V Ry, Bloxsom vs Loughlin, Trott vs Coursey, Hobbs and Griffith vs PRR, Young vs Todd, Webb vs Phillips, Roughley vs Horsey, Clark vs Covey, Parker vs Williamson, Rickardsvangs, State vs Puswaters. Also ads from WaAntep district managers, and sale items from Irata? firm and wallpaper ads.
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Merrit H. Hubbard
Isaac L. Dukes
George W. Baughley
Jacob Ellwanger
Milton Trice
Geo. W
Mollie Rickards
State
Charles
Apple Growing Profitable On Delmarva Peninsula
Mr Orlando Harrison of Worcester County envisions vast apple orchards on the Eastern Shore. Frank M Soper of Magnolia farms 107 acres with 10 000 trees, early and late varieties, detailing cultivation from March plowing to August clover sowing. He reports spraying for scale and bitter rot with Bordeaux Mixture and arsenic, multiple pre bloom sprays, two moth sprays, and hand harvest with graded packing. Soper, a Canadian newcomer, earned over 15000 last season.
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Orlando Harrison
Worcester County
Hoe
Frank M. Soper
Magnolia
Del
Williams
Nero
Stayman’s
Rome Beauty
Stark
Nickajack
Ben Davis
York Imperial
Lawyer
Paragon
Washington
Life Insurance Talks Critique of Lobbyist Influence
The text condemns life insurance companies for using lobbyists to sway legislation. It asserts The National does not engage in such practices and would rather see all companies fail than see government perverted from honest principles. It calls traitors of the people to be jailed and urges honesty as society’s best work for individuals.
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Life Companies
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