Apartment Rentals and Sales in Denton Maryland
Variety of rental and sale notices for Denton Maryland including 4 room apartments, a corner 6th and Franklin rental, and a 1930 Chrysler sedan for sale. Also community notices on oyster suppers, bake sales, and church events with several local names and addresses.
Denton Social Clubs Share Festive St Patrick Day Fun
Denton community club marked St Patrick day with decorations and a birthday tribute to Mrs Ramsdell. Guests from Salisbury attended as club plans and a Washington trip were discussed. A separate party honored Mr B F Greenlee's seventy sixth birthday with family and friends.
Adams Cross Roads Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Wilmer Wilson spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson. Mr and Mrs F W Fountain are spending this week with relatives in Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs George Wheatley spent Thursday with C W Adams and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Fountain and family spent Monday in Salisbury. Mr and Mrs Clarence Hignutt and son motored to Dover on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Wilson
Charles Johnson
F. W. Fountain
Pennsylvania
George Wheatley
C. W. Adams
Fred Fountain
Salisbury
Clarence Hignutt and Son
Dover
Charles Nichols
William Phillips
Henderson
Marion Dulin
Fort Totten
N. Y
A. M. Dunn
Kenneth Bostic
Chester Pa
William Sipple
P. P. Council
C. F. Coulby
Easton
Journal Subscription Proposes Full County News Access
A local subscription offer promises complete county news coverage through the Journal. Residents are urged to sign up for full reporting, with emphasis on community happenings, public notices, and regional updates.
Fewer pastoral changes expected at Wilmington Methodist Conference
Indications point to a smaller slate of pastor transfers at the annual Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Conference than last year’s 42 in three districts. The event, March 30 in Wilmington, will be presided by Bishop Ernest Waldorf, with Dr. Walter Gunby noting changes likely falling below average across the Delmarva peninsula.
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Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Conference
Delmarva Peninsula
Union Church
Fifth and
Washington Streets
Wilmington
Del
Ernest Waldorf
Chicago
Edwin Holt Hughes
Washington Area
Walter E. Gunby
McCabe Memorial Church
M. E. Church
Elyria
J. J. Bunting
Salisbury
Bunting
Dover
E. C. Hallman
Howard Davis
Milton Church
O. B. Rice
Fairlee
Hallman
J. P. Kelly
Wye Mills
G. Homer Murphey
Alonzo Travers
Queenstown
Lee Warner
Murphey
Wesley Church of
Dr Franklin Herr Dies on His Eighty Sixth Birthday
Dr Franklin Pearce Herr, Ridgeley pioneer and first resident physician, died Friday at his sister-in-law Miss Martha Fries in Claysburg Pa after celebrating his eighty sixth birthday Tuesday. He owned much land, ran a cannery and grew strawberries. Funeral services were held at St Pauls Reformed Church in Ridgely with burial in Ridgely cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Pearce Herr
Martha Fries
Claysburg
R. R. Ringgold
Ridgely
Herr
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
H. F. Hafer
Ridgely Cemetery
I. T. Saulsbury
Frank Stevenson
Frank Seward
J. D. Davis
A. J. Mitchell
J. J. Ivison
Church of the Brethren
Esther Crouse
Jos
Fike
Easton
L. R. Brumbaugh
Mattie Brumbaugh
Nettie Arnold
Memorial Park
Frank Flounders
Stella Matthews
Grace Vernon Smith
Beatrice Bower
Maryland
Lew Smith
Philadelphia
O. B. Reed
Denton
Russell Adams
Lewes
Del
C. W. Guthrie
Kenton
Mesdames D. M. Swing
D. T. Swing
Fred Flounders
G. L. Wilson
A. 0. Saulsbury
C. D. Lynch
Fred Roe
Greensboro
Walter Moore
Granville Hooper
Ann
Jane
Roland Atkins
Albert
Cambridge
High School Dramatic Club
Lady
Elmer
the Reformed Church
Maggie Cole
John Allfather
Charles Stevens
June
Queen Anne
Nelson Bowdle
Donald
Park Drive
Ray Frampton
Ruth Carolyn
Chester
Herbert Otto
Marietta
Ohio
D. Thompson
F. M. Long
Selbyville
Edgar Anderson
Bridgeville
Emma Jackson
Herbert Jones
Carleton Marvel
Laura Marvel
Clarke Woodward
Wilmington
Irma Harrington
Harlan Harrington
J. P. Swing
Woodbury
N. J
Homer Hutchinson
Lillian Cheezum
L. M. Goodwin
Baltimore
Smith Block
Page Jones
Elijah Luff
Homer Berk
Sadlersville
David Swing
Thompson Swing
High School i
Habit of Local Buying in Small Town Stores
A column argues that retail change favors local buys as small town stores stock similar stylish goods from common suppliers. Purchases in smaller places usually cost less due to lower operating costs, while big city shopping offers no real advantage despite assumptions. Customers traveling to larger towns often pay higher prices.
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Braised Veal With Spaghetti in Thrift Cooker Time
Veal shoulder browned in a unit, then combined with tomatoes carrots turnip garlic bay leaf and Worcestershire. Cook in a thrift cooker for 24 hours. Strain gravy pour over vegetables and spaghetti. Garnish meat and surround with pasta and parsley.
A Smile Costs Nothing and Its Social Value
A witty reflection notes that smiles cost nothing and can win friends. It argues that forcing people to pay for smiling would turn friendliness into expensive lessons, implying genuine charm comes freely.
Charles Van Leer Dies at 79 In Seaford. Music Director and Benefactor
Charles Van Leer a longtime music director and philanthropist in southern Delaware died Monday night at Kent General Hospital Dover aged 79 He retired from canning and packing in 1910 later devoted life to music composing teaching free concerts and cash prizes for graduates He was born in Baltimore and helped run Greenbaum Brothers oyster packing later expanding to vegetables He never married and is survived by siblings and nieces Funeral services were held in Seaford and burial in Baltimore He directed church music and chaired local civic groups including the Liberty Loan drive
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Charles van Leer
Delaware
Kent General Hospital
Dover
van Leer
Maryland
Virginia
Seaford High School
Seaford Negro School
Baltimore
Solomon and
Hannah van Leer
Emanuel Greenbaum
Greenbaum Brothers
Peninsula
Ford Opera Company
Wilbur Opera Company
Seaford
Chautauqua Society of
Sussex County School Commission
Delaware State Tuberculosis Commission
Liberty Loan Drive
Milton van Leer
Sophie Katz
Jean Hamberger
Bertha van Leer
Hennie van Leer
E. Arnold Greenbaum
Isidore Stephany
Ernest A. Simon
Watson Funeral Home
William Rosenall
Temple Oheb Shalom
Burjial
Obituary notices for Green Comegys and Ross in Maryland and Scranton
Funeral services were held for Milton Green 59 a New York importer of gowns with Hollywood clients in Camden Del burial at Odd Fellows cemetery He died in a New York hospital after an operation He was the last survivor of his family Ernest G Cooper of Denton is a cousin Cornelius Comegys 79 Greensboro native died in Scranton Pa He was a longtime Lackawanna County lawyer bar president editor of The Lackawanna Jurist and had banking ties He leaves three daughters one sister and cousins Sallie Horsey Warren Van Sant Annie Hopkins James Langston He was son of Dr H C Comegys A third notice: William R Ross 71 a prominent farmer of American Corner died at home after months of illness Funeral service at Bloomery M E Church Interment Bloomery cemetery He is survived by wife four daughters one son a sister Ralston Towers.
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Denton Community Club
Ramsdell
Bamberger
Harcum
Salisbury
Ruth
Louise de Ginther
Easton
Naomi
Orpah
Esther
Madonna
John Ireland
John Jr
Helen
Evelyn
Margaret
Mary
Harold
Charles Adam
John Lister
Charles
Paul
Alex Noble
Eldon Marine
Arthur Greenlee
William Spicher
William Finn
Dorsey R. Nichols
Dwight Smith
Earl White
Frank Doerr
Ernest Collins
Smith
Ball Brand Rubber Co
Christ Church Choir
J. B. Davis
Choir Club
Mary Bunny
Mattie Smith
John White
M. M. Cochran
R. D. Blackistone
Goucher College
Eastern Shore
Maryland
Denton
Wilbert L. Merriken
Lid2 Newman
R. H. Wailing
George Trescott
Pavilion
N. Y
Howard Hayes
Vineland
N. J
Walling
Marie Noble
Violet Trice
Mary Hubbard
Louise Adams
Nina Lee Wheatley
Virgil Andrew
Johnnie Sharp
Paul Sharp
Arthur Nuttle
Preston Eaton
George Arthur McDaniel
Federalsburg
Cambridge Hospital
Sonya
Ladies Aid
M. P. Church
Harvey Fleetwood
Mary Young
John Baggs
Thomas Lockerman
Leighton Lockerman
Milton, del
Baltimore
Washington
M. E. Churgh
Wesley E. Thawley
Juliaetta Henry
Charles Sewell
Austin Eaton
New Jersey
Beatrice Wright
Evelyn Barber
Milton Green
Taylor Importing Company
East 47Th Street
New York
Marydel
Camden
Del
Odd Fellows
James
Emma Frazier Green
Caroline County
Thomas Green
Mr. Green
Philadelphia
Paris
Hollywood
Ernest G. Cooper
Cornelius Comegys
Greensboro
Mary Comegys
Sallie Horsey
Warren van Sant
Annie Hopkins
James A. Langston
H. C. Comegys
William R. Ross
American Corner
Thomas Ross
Lydia Anwright Ross
Bloomery M. E
Louis Dennis
Bloomery Cemetery
Laura V. Ross
Clarence Bowdle
Horace Robinson
Russell Andrew
Catherine Ross
William Ross Jr
Ralston Towers
Young Town Builders and the Town's Future
The piece urges young people to help towns grow by excelling in school, keeping neighborhoods neat, and assisting in beautifying homes. It argues youth actions showcase strong educational facilities and refined civic character, influencing families to settle, invest, and stay.
P.T.A. Meeting Noted In Hillsboro Queen Anne Area
The Hillsboro Queen Anne column reports the P.T.A. monthly meeting is set for Tuesday evening March 29 with the 4-H Club girls handling the program. Local social notes include visits by Baltimore and Philadelphia travelers and a M. E. Church Home Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. Ralph Holland's home.
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Twin Towns
Tuckahoe
P.T. A
Elwood Fleming
C. W. Spry
Baltimore
Blanche Spry
Price, Md
Inlaw
Milton Beaven
H. Lay Beaven
E. H. Gale
Philadelphia
Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Ralph Holland
Mesdames
S. N. Smith
Milford Kline
Wilmington
Louise Gray
Denton
Mary Rowe
Miriam
Mildred Gale
J. N. Clark
Preston women of Preston club events span week
Preston Mrs J H Summerfield hosted a board luncheon and a spring county meeting planning session in Ridgely. Attendees included Mrs G C Carmine Mrs H M Hollis and Mrs Max Chambers. Meantime Doris guests joined a bridge luncheon at Mecklenburg and multiple Preston residents attended social gatherings and visits across Easton Wilmington and Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Summerfield
Denton
Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ridgely
Preston
G. C. Carmine
H. M. Hollis
Max Chambers
B. T. Robins
John Noble
Preston Osteen
Wm. Noble
E. A. Cole
Easton
J. Spence Phillips
O. R. Higgins
Hurlock
Mecklenburg
Bruce Deen
Norman Todd
Fulton Noble
Alva Lee Hollis
Penn Hall
Chambersburg
Epiphany Mission
Tome School
Eleanor Trice
Baltimore
T. L. Trice
John Smith
Rebecca Blades
Wilmington
E. B. Blades
Edw. Derrickson
Lloyd Cannon
Ruth Jackson
Eunice Pilchard
Preston Spence
Spence
Clayton Taylor
W. E. DeFord Sr
Althea Clark
W. E. Brown
Howard Harris
C. Fulton Noble
Salisbury
Queen Anne Church Reopens With Noted Preachers
Queen Anne St Pauls M E Church South reopens March 27 after improvements including a new furnace and plastered auditoriums. Rev F J Pretty man D D of Rockville Md preaches at 10 30 am and Rev F A Tyler D D of Easton at 7 30 pm. Patricia Ellen Rhodes born March 14 to Mr and Mrs Edwin Rhodes at Fifer's Hospital Ridgely. Several social visits and a Friday high school play fundraiser noted.
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St. Paul’s M. E. Church
F. J. Prettyman
Rockville
F. A. Tyler
Easton
Patricia Ellen
Edwin Rhodes
Fifer’s Hospital
Ridgely
Rhodes
Hazel Eaton
Horace Morgan
Benjamin F. Johnson
Benjamin
Roxanna Detwiler
Denton
Marvin Barton
Neta Barton
Centreville
B. C. Barton
Jake Morgan
Taylor Messix
Dorothy O’connor
Baltimore
Bernard Messix
Ladies Aid
Lloyd Fleming
Francis Moore
Jack Bishop
Keplar Barnette
Detroit
Mich
Community Club
Byron Barton
Byron Jr
Local Social Notes From Goldsboro and Nearby Areas
Goldsboro social column reports visits by Leroy Cartwright family and others to Wilmington and Philadelphia, with numerous church and club gatherings. Highlights include Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meetings at the parsonage, Rev Iglehart’s sermon in Ingleside, Sewing Circle entertainments, Silver Tea by Mrs Dennison’s class, and various weekend and weekday visits among extended families in Wilmington Claymont Del Philadelphia Greensboro Easton Dover and Baltimore.
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Leroy Cartwright
Mary Lou
Bryan Shockley
Mildred Ann
J. McDonnell
Wilmington
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Mr. Iglehart
Ingleside
M. E. Church
South
Willard Dennison
George Richard
Philadelphia
Emma Richard
Luther Bennett
Mary Jenkins
Longacre
Nelson Wyatt
Greensboro
Elbert Saunders
Marjorie Williams
Minnie Dennison
Ed. Lapham
Town
Hester Wilson
Mary
Emma Johnson
Clifford Hughes
John Phillips
Harold McCormick
New York
Charles Phillips
Clark Smith
Betty
Ruth
Claymont
Del
Dorothy Willing
Salisbury
Kate Cahall
Thomas Shockley
Easton
Mollie Shockley
Florence Jarrell
Eastville
John C. Wright
H. F. Silver
Baltimore
Manhood not Scholarship the First Aim of Education
A quotation attributed to Ernest Thompson Seton states that manhood, not scholarship, is the primary objective of education, emphasizing character development over academic achievement. The line appears as a standalone aphorism reflecting Seton's educational philosophy.
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Ernest Thompson Seton
Social rounds and family visits span weekend in Bloomery area
Mr and Mrs F W Fountain hosted a Pennsylvania contingent including Mr and Mrs Dean Seely and Mr and Mrs George Terrell and family on weekend visit. Numerous local families shared time from Friday through Monday with relatives and friends including the Adams, Wright, Robinson, Fountain and Taylor households. The obituary notes the funeral of Will Ross at Bloomery with interment nearby and the Bloomery Ladies Aid plans a meeting hosted by Elsie Savitz.
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F. W. Fountain
Dean Seely
George Terrell and Son
Pennsylvania
Randall Dustworth
Roy Gibbs
D. F. Johnson
Thurman Fountain
John Adams
Edna Adams
Virginia Lee Robinson
Joe Brown
Denton
Elon Wright
Robert Wright
Fred Fountain
Earle Robinson
Elmer Robinson
Kemp Adams
Arthur Adams
Virginia Horsey
George Wheatley
Nina Lee Wheatley
Will Ross
Bloomery
Bloomery Ladies Aid
Elsie Savitz
Hattig Leeser
Edgar Fountain
Hickman
Greensboro Aka Its Environs Funeral Rites for Robert Knotts
Funeral services were held at 2 pm at the home near Greensboro for 72 year old Robert W. Knotts. He was a canner and farmer with ties to Queen Anne’s county and Maryland, survived by his widow Katharine, sister Mrs. Maria Griffith of Boston, brother William Knotts of Wilmington, and a niece Mrs. Thomas Gaitley of Ridgely. Lions Club organizer officers were named, with plans discussed at Riverside Hotel. Many local residents and relatives noted in the community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Knotts
Cow ‘Hee Farm
Greensboro
Holy Cross
T. J. Turkington
M. P. Church
Queen Anne's County
Knotts
James and
Laura Easton Knotts
Ruthsburg
Downes
St. Mary's County
Maryland
Felton
Del
Caroline County
Katherine Shewbrooks
Queen Anne’s County
Maria Griffith
Boston
Mass
William J. Knotts
Wilmington
Thomas Gaitley
Ridgely
J. Owen Knotts
E. Paul Knotts
Lewis J. Knotts
Denton
Calvin Lynch
Lewis Knotts
Baltimore
William J. Knotts Jr
Lions Club
G. Linden Duffey
Irvin Brumbaugh
Robert Davenport
Albert Gale
Robert E. Davenport
Arthur W. Brumbaugh
E. J. Vandegrift
T. Clayton Horsey
Nelson Wyatt
John R. Meekins
Raymond B. Rawlings
Clayton Porter
John Loorman
Seth Hurdle
Salisbury
Lions Club of
Queenstown
Riverside Hotel
William Kennedy
Folsom
Clarence Russell
Bessie Cleaver
Emma Gooden
Marydel
Sue Bowdle
Dover
Olin Price
Alfred Blackburn
Emil Sapp
Houston
Oscar Kinnamon
Marcus Hook
Jane Reed
Harrington
Will Clark
Lloyd Cannon
Preston
Mary Jackson
Ethel Pritchett
Vincent Wright
Robert Vincent
Fifer’s Hospital
Wilbur Carroll
Marvin Pippin
Roland Fisher
Edgar Wyatt
Walter Hart
Llewardville
John Wyatt
Frank Howard
Helen Griffith
C. E. Goslin
Templeville
Jean Davis
Federalsburg
A. W. Brombaugh
Lester Carroll
Fay
Norma Jean
Goodier College Alumnae Club to Meet in Denton
The Goodier College Alumnae Club of the Eastern Shore will hold a meeting in Denton on Saturday, April 9. The Journal corrects an earlier error that listed March 19 as the meeting date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodier College
Eastern Shore
Denton
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