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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1933

Page

5

Local Notices and Events in Denton Maryland

Local notices list job ads housing requests and buy/sell items in Denton with entries for Nuttle Milling Co Denton Md turkey buyers L A Moore Brick Hotel Denton and Mrs W D Taylor. Community items include Hickman ladies church supper bake sale at Market street and a benefit movie Little Orphan Annie at Dentonia Theatre March 27 28. Community health notes report rabies in Queen Annes and Talbot counties with multiple cases in animals and people under treatment. Maryland Day March 25 marks the 278th anniversary with remarks on state progress and a W C T U hearing on the Beer Bill March 27 featuring dry and wet arguments and district essay and poster contests.

Nuttle Milling Co Denton Franklin Street W. D. Taylor L. A. Moore Hickman Andersontown-Hobbs Market Street Dentonia Theatre Ladies Circle M. E. Church Caroline County Ridgely Joe Willoughby John Cannon Hobbs R. O. P. Stock W. A. Cawley Clarence E. Beauchamp Board of Election Supervisors Harry B. Mason Price Bridgetown G. Elbert Marshall John T. Carter J. Walter Huffington Superintendent of Colored Schools of Maryland Second Street Department of Industrial Arts Caroline High School Barratts Chapel Frederica, del E. C. Hallman Methodist Episcopal Church of Old Church Queen Anne's Talbot Queen Anne’s Maryland Methodist Protestant Church Congressional Committee

Denton Social Notes Mark Centenarian Clark Birthday

Peter T. Clark the oldest man in Denton celebrates his ninety second birthday with family. He spent most of life in Kent county Delaware and has a large Denton circle. The Woman's Club of Federalsburg visits the Denton Club for an Irish hat themed program. Multiple social events, visits, and engagements follow, including weddings, dinners, and church group activities across the Denton community.

Farmer taxpayer plea against high education costs in Denton

A Denton reader argues against funding high schools and colleges citing low farm prices. He cites wheat at 30 cents per bushel and two acres to produce six dollars, urging cuts to education to protect farmers. He references Matthew 5 and a letter from President Roosevelt thanking his cooperation.

Dentonian Christ University of Maryland, College Park Roosevelt

Teachers Pay, Drought, and Local Politics in Caroline County

An ex school teacher argues salary cuts for Caroline County officials amid drought hardship and rising costs for teachers. She details teacher workloads, salaries around 1000 dollars, expenses for board, clothing, summer school, and trips to Baltimore, calling for equitable cuts across officials and criticising lawmakers and Ritchie.

Denton Caroline County A. G Noble Baltimore Ritchie

Offers To Buy Federalsburg Bank For Industrial Bank Nucleus

Leo Gaffney of New York, vice president of a chain of industrial banks, met with Alonzo Tweedale, receiver for the First National Bank, in Federalsburg to discuss acquiring the bank's remaining assets to form an industrial bank nucleus for Federalsburg. He previously made a conditional offer six months ago, withdrew it amid opposition, then bought the People's National Bank assets at Middletown, Delaware. The Wilmington bank would head units south of Wilmington.

Leo Gaffney New York Fourth Street Trust Company Wilmington Federalsburg Alonzo Tweedale First National Bank Gaffney People’s National Bank Middletown Del

Card of Thanks for sympathy and flowers

We wish to thank all our friends for their sympathy and help during illness and bereavement in our home, also for flowers. Mrs Edward B Maloney and Children.

Edward B. Maloney

Ridgely Club Reports March Meetings and Events

Ridgely Homemakers meet at Ingleside home March 11 with Flower and Shrub project led by M I King and F P Simon. Reports on committees, food costs topic and guidance on home grown foods. Also St Pauls Sewing Circle meets March 15 and elects officers for next year. Various community notes include youth clubs, Saint Patrick social sketches, church sermons, and local visits.

Ridgely Homemakers’ Club Clarence Eley Ingleside M. I. King F. P. Simon James P. Swing Harry Hemmons Spafford St. Paul’s Reformed Church James Swing Frank Simons Harold Hafer Sarah Hoffman Mary Wharton A. G. Keeneman T. C. Cahall Elizabeth Klotz Miss Spafford Anna Ebling Denton St. Patrick’s Reformed Talking Parrott Jeanette Beekman Herbert Koeneman Samuel Thomas H. Koeneman J. Beckman S. Thomas Dorothy Butler Helen Butler Dorothy Machree Harold F. Hafer Reformed Church Jesus The Methodist Church Day H. B. Laird York Adele Stephens Rehoboth Joseph Roche Jr Pearsaul Maple Ave Central Ave J. A. Mitchell Edna Reformed Sunday School R. L. Tawes Clarence Ringgold Wilmington Bernard Ringgold Garrigues Allegre J. O. Shipley Baltimore Selby Smith Edward Pearsaul Upper Darby Ridgely William Davis Herbert Keeneman A. W. Thompson First Avenue West Elsie Matthews Salisbury Harold V. Holsinger Robert Moore and Son Centreville Moore M. H. Thomas James Wilson Frank Klotz Elsmere Margaret Swing Fountain New Jersey Harry Gibson Delmar Frank Stevenson Frank Matthews

Preston Debaters and Local Social Notes in March

Miss Irma Newton from Preston participated in a debate at Maryland State Normal School Salisbury on March 23, as part of the Baglean team arguing that the United States should cancel war debts. The piece also lists marriage news, dances, bridge parties, visits, and community events around Preston through mid-March.

Irma Newton G. F. Newton Preston Maryland State Normal School Salisbury Miss Newton United States Madalene Horsey Hebron Alta Nuce Brunswick Newton Preston High School Sho’ Echo Glee Club Normal School Holly Leaf The Evergreen Athletic Association Arthur R. [Cohee Mary Lake James Douglas Dunton Mary Nated Dunton Weirwood Virginia Katie Parker All Bridge Bertha Blades Emmons Lloyd Cannon Anderson Bridgeville Del Ruth Jackson Greensboro Carl Knitter Robert M. Cox Sailors Snug ‘Harbor Staten Island N. Y Epiphany Mission Chambers N. C Max Chambers H. M. Hollis Carnine Arthur Alfred Bradley Harry Wright Downgs Newark Elizabeth Towers W. J. Bonner Virginia Fooks

Pretty Dover wedding unites Sarah Failing and Paul Short

A wedding was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Failing in Dover on St. Patrick's Day. Their daughter Sarah married Paul Short of Dover with Rev. Emrick performing the ceremony and Lohengrin march played by George Failing. Guests included the Dickersons and Lowerys from Harrington, and many local friends. The couple will live in Dover.

R. A. Failing Dover Del St. Patrick’s Day Sarah Paul Short Maude Dickierson Harrington Emrick Pilgrim Holiness Church of Dickerson Earle Lowery Hartley Ellwanger Greensboro Paul Carroll Trappe Short Frank J. Deebold Atlantic City N. J John J. Wallace Odessa Frank H. Doerr James Alice Watson Burrsville Elizabeth Mary Catherine Lister T. Mason Baxter Flower Club Mary DeWeese Chesapeake City Denton Anne Lewis Philadelphia Edward B. Maloney Paul Maloney Concord Maloney Ruth Paul Edward Leon Maloney Alva Hubsbard Clarence Beauchamp William H. Maloney Claymont Oscar Maloney

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Highlights Twin Town Socials

News items from the Twin Towns along the Tuckahoe note dinners hosted by Mrs Susie Thompson with local ladies and visitors from Ridgely and Baltimore. The Hillsboro PTA met and Rev Gardner spoke on Cooperation while various residents visited relatives in Catonsville, Denton, Selbyville and Harrisburg.

Tuckahoe

Deaths in Denton Area During Week Remembrances

Death notices from Denton area detail the passing of Mrs Sallie Stevens Brian in East Denton and several other local residents. Obituaries list survivors, funeral dates, and church affiliations with services held at Christ Church and Concord Church. Burial followed in local cemeteries including London Park and Lorain.

Sallie Stevens Brian Denton Harry Clark East Denton Protestant Episcopal Church Christ Church F. W. Kirwan Davis, Kirby E. J. Kirby Trappe Charles Lloyd James Dixon Easton J. L. Evernham W. K. Scotton London Park Cemetery Baltimore Brian Talbot County I. D. Clark Jane Armstrong Clark James F. Clark Ellicott City J. Roland Chaffinch Clark Greenley

Epworth League Leads Night Service at St Pauls

Epworth League of Goldsboro conducted the Sunday night service at St Pauls Church with vocal and instrumental music a short play and devotional exercises. A large congregation enjoyed the program and the league was praised for its active role and potential to energize local youth. Community Club held a regular meeting Tuesday night with a large turnout and a St Patrick program afterward. Mrs Emory was named chairwoman of the April entertainment committee. Several local residents attended family gatherings and visits across Denton Baltimore Stevensville Easton and Denton again, with 5 generations present at one event. 4-H Rally attendance noted in Denton and numerous social visits listed. Ladies Aid of Hillsboro to hold a bake sale today.

Susie Thompson J.N. Clark Geo. B. Stewart Mary Rowe Holt G. L. Wilson Christine Wilson Ridgely Edgar Blanch Jean Baltimore Blanch Julia Blanch Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Charles Brown Wilmington Dorothy Makay Selbyville Elsie Skinner Hillsboro P. T. A Gardner James Gardner Harrisburg H. Gardner Catherine Skinner Catonsville John Skinner Nancy Jane Kline Norma Lee Stevens Denton Mary Louise Dodds Annie Griffith Ralph Holland Epworth League of Goldsboro St. Paul’s Church St. Patrick’s Emory Harry Clark Fletcher Clark Wallace Clark Caldwell Wilson Easton Violet Gibson Glee Club Emily Knotts Washington,d. C Laura Knotts Knotts Harry Moore Fannie Legge Stevensville Charles Dean Chas. Reese Clayton Jennie Taylor Dover Will Fleming Florence Bindes Margaret Ruth Boyles

Local Club Meeting Notes March Fifteenth Report

Unity Club held a regular meeting on March 15 with 26 members and two visitors. Miss Spafford delivered an illustrated talk on managing food expenditures. Epworth League business met at the parsonage last week. Church services tomorrow include Sunday School at 10 and communion at 11. Several local residents hosted or visited relatives over the weekend and congratulations were sent on a birth. Thoughts of future meetings noted for April.

Unity Club T. R. Benson Chester Baker

Preston Farm Bureau Holds Meeting in Preston Local

The Preston Farm Bureau held a well attended meeting Friday evening March 11. Victor Dean secretary of the Caroline County Farm Bureau reviewed Yost year work and 1933 plans. T. D. Holder Extension Service Crops Specialist discussed tomato work with results from last year showing early planting boosts yield and quality. Evans County Agent and E. H. E. Thieroff chaired farm problems and other members contributed. A next meeting is planned with J. A. Dickey from USDA invited to speak on current farm economic conditions.

Preston Farm Bureau Local Victor Dean Caroline County Farm Bureau T. D. Holder Extension Service Evans E. H. E. Thieroff Preston Group J. A. Dickey U. S. Department of Agriculture

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. James Toft on St Patrick Day

A Smithson birthday celebration honored Mrs. James Toft at her home on the Choptank River with guests from Smithson Baltimore and Washington. Bridge and other games filled the evening, decorations were green, and a late delicious supper followed.

James Toft St. Patrick’s Day Choptank River Smithson Carolyn Felka Frank Toft Harry Tarning P. Tanning Baltimore Clyde Andrews Thomas Clark L. E. Williams

Greensboro and Environs 4 H Club and Local News

Greens boro 4 H Club meets at Mrs Joseph Roglers with Miss Spafford from Denton aiding dress projects. Board meeting report from Denton. future plans and attendance hoped. Community notices include Herbert Legar buying Metz hardware, Baptist Aid supper planned, and 4 H Federation planning. Local farming Peas planted about 1800 bushels for F P Roe Company. 40 dollars per ton expected. Several obituary and social notes follow including pneumonia death of Louise Bell, earthquake panic in Long Beach, and various visits and travels among residents.

Greensboro 4-H Club Joseph Roglers Miss Spafford Denton Herbert Legar David Metz Iate Thomas Jarman Clinton B. Jarman Legar Ella Hobbs Edith Hughes Caroline County Federation of Girls’ 4-H Greensboro Club Eleanor Horsey Ruth Cooper Eloisa Pritchett Anne Wieneke Mary Edwards Louise Cole Bridgetown F. P. Roe Company Louise Fred Bell Henderson R. B. Rawlings J. C. Ledbetter Mt. Olive Cemetery Marion Jarman Goldsboro Mamie Jones Long Beach California Robert Jarman Paul and Harvey Breeding Edward Trippe Harry Stokely H. C. Rawlings St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church Charles W. Wieneke Wilmington Rehoboth Allen R. Curry James Curry Churchland Paul Curry Emma Williams Joseph S. Edwards Felton Oscar Wyatt Leslie Lawrence Dill Woodside Kenneth Price Billy Lerch Wilbur Carroll Philadelphia Camden Attie Weaver Del Annie Hopkins L. V. Jones R. J. Raughley Linwood Hubbard Edward Smith N. A. Smith Paul L. Howard Baltimore C. E. Collins Rose Tribbett Alvin Tribbett Easton George Stevenson Lester Stevenson Jessie Wyatt Cora Wyatt Charles Howard Emma Rash Carl Lucy Dingledine Marcus Hook L. W. Taylor Jr Preston David Tracey Virginia

First Day of Spring Comes After Nor'easter Rain

The first day of spring arrived last Tuesday after a cold late winter rain, a typical nor easter that began in this area last Saturday. Further north, snow and hail were reported.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Local Department Peter T. Clark Mr. Clark Sandtown Kent County Clark Emily Cooper Emma Oscar Fletcher Harry Queen Anne Wallace St. Michaels Webster Louisville Thomas Los Angeles Cal Woman's Club of Roger Christopher Frances Hackett Hilda Covey Trish Jemima Arthur McDaniel Saunders August Croll Miss Perkins Thomas Holt Norman A. Leese Church of the Brethren Blue Ridge College New Windsor Crouse Bridgewater College Bridgewater Benjamin F. Johnson Benjamin H. Johnson B. L. Lewis H. A. Roe F. R. Owens T. F. Johnson Wilbert Callaway Carrie Mile Willing Workers M. P. Church Harvey Fleetwood S. L. Young C. D. Callison Clarence Roe Boone ,Beauchamp Green Eastern Shore Jack Stevens Famiy Cles Watson Betty June Jackie Harvey Warner Lester Luther Stevens Milford Katherine Willoughby Ralph Smith R. D. Blackistone Mary Bauman Whiteley Dill Boone Beauchamp Roe Chas. Howard Charlie Colling Francis Haley Robert Crozier E. Maloney William Roe Irene Roe Newman D. Richards Washington, D. C Mark Smith Mary Melvin Harold Hallman Nottingham Academy Pippin Denton, Md A. G. Gelletly First National A. T. Blondes Isabel Douglas Josephine Gallagher Betty Taylor J. W. Noble iMonday Hillsboro John W. Garey Lorraine William M&m. Garey Emily G. Swiss Garey Matthew Garey Piney Church Jennie G. Griffin Alice Buchanan E Irwin Rodman, Warren James Garey Robert Symons Symons England Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Thomas B. Symons College Park Robert H. Blain Mable Symons Jhome R. C. MacEwan Annie Sophia Carroll Ernest C. Carroll Concord Church E. C. Halliman Charles Ernest Carroll A. D. Ivins Harmony Margaret Anne Frazer Robert F. Frazer W. L. Jump Denton Cemetery Burraville Journal Preston Farm Bureau
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