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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1909

Page

6

Denton area notices mix in lively spring ads

Read Nichols and Son advertise a Denton house for rent while Millinery openings, Easter sales, and a broad ads run across town. Rev Cannon preaches at Concord M E Church and an automobile show nears in Denton with dates. A fire alarm saves a barn as Mr Downes fights a blaze in Tuckahoe Neck.

Nichols & Son Mary F. Daanes Denton G. Lawrence Wilen Hillstoro Notiry J. R. Cannon Concord M. E Mecilvaine & Sister J. R. Clark Miss McIlvaine & Sister Bradley Ida S. Sollingsworth Towers Seventh Street Ida Hollingsworth’ S George V. Noble The Apostolic Holiness Union Bridgeville J. L. Everagain Robert Lo Kemp Nellie V. Barber Flt Coulbourn Brownsville Mc Hivaine & Sister Thawley’s Chapel Thawley’s Ida 5 S. Hollingsworth Jennie Stafford Barnard Indianhead St Pauls PL ES Church Hillboro Sue Turner & Co Federalburg George W. Gravatt Thomas F. Garey Baltimore Colored School Caroline County Masonite Hall J.T. Fletcher John Wesley M. E. Church Delaware the Methodist Episcopal Church Colored Cambridge J. T. Fletcher Federalsburg C. W. Moore Greensboro A. Chase Preston J. W. Jewett Ridgely J. C. Bantam Williston Tuckahoe Neck

Concord Wedding and Local Social News Highlights

The Concord M E Church wedding of Edwin V. Ocheltree of Greenwood to Miss Annie E. Johnson, with reception in Delaware, anchors a roundup of social events. Included are career moves by John A. Mackintosh to American Fertilizing Co, and numerous notices of visits, travels, church activities, anniversaries, engagements, and community gatherings across Greenwood, Tangier, Rehoboth, and nearby towns. The column also lists school events, meetings, and upcoming socials at Oaks and Willoughby schools with participant names and dates.

Edwin V. Ocheltree Greenwood Annie E. Johnson J. Willard Johnson Concord M. E. Church J. R. Cannon H.F. Nuttle London Mrs. Ocheltree Delaware John A. Mackintosh American Fertilizing Company Baltimore Tampa Florida Mackintosh Maryland Valley of Virginia Piedmont District Lucas Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Protestant Church Tangier Simeon Pennewill Pennewill E. T. Mowbray Hagerstown Washington Lena Garey Salt Lake City Lieutenant Garey William A. Ruddell Rehoboth J. W. Clark Harry M. Locke Newman D. Richards Thomas H. Bradley J. Steele Bradley Philadelphia Lulu Downes Marc Bryant J. Howard Griffin New York Denton Friends

Deaths and notes from Denton county and surrounding areas

The Death Roll reports ex sheriff George W. Cohee died suddenly at his West Denton home at 1 30 Sunday. He was 67, survived by wife Laura Maloney and children E L C Cohee Baltimore I B Cohee Hobbs Carrie B Stanton Folsom Pa Emma Fountain Hickman H H Cohee Delavar W W Cohee Ola and Bertha Cohee Denton. Funeral was at Concord. Also noted are brief obits for Mrs James Cooper of near Piney Grove and Mr James McMullen of Second district, plus Spring Farm Notes from Farm Journal urging old errors buried and practical advice for gardening and work.

George W. Cohee West Denton Cohee Denton Baltimore and Eastern Shore Transportation Company Ile Laura A. Maloney Potter's Landing E. LC. Cohee Baltimore I. B. Cohee Hobbs Carrie B. Stanton Folsom Emma Fountain Hickman H. H. Cohee Delavar W. W. Cohee Ola Bertha Cohee Concord James Cooper Near Piney Grove Helsby Mission Church Denton Cemetery James McMullen James Lister Merritt J. B. Merritt Easton Talbot County Annie Dean John Dean Fourth Caroline County John W. D. Jump Dean Hog Island Farm Turner Charles FE. Nicols Robert Roth Dr. Merritt Caroline

Local Visitors and Moves Noted in Federalsburg and Seaford

Federalsburg and Seaford social rounds are recorded with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Obier visiting the Warrens, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Messenger with Mr. Robert Figgs, Mr. and Mrs. Walter moving into the Bradley home, and Wilmer Noble purchasing the last unoccupied lot on Academy Avenue. Rev. McDowell's wife spent part of last week with her parents and brother.

Federalsburg Milton Obier Will Warren Robert Messenger Robert Figgs Seaford Walter W. G. Bradley Wilmer Noble Academy Avenue Rev. McDowell

Burrsville gets renewed M E Church assignment

The Wilmington Conference assigns Rev Thomas Sard to Burrsville for another year. Union M P Church will host regular services. Also noted are visits and illnesses among local clergy and friends including Rev Samuel Ensminger and Mrs Mice Stafford.

Thomas Sard Burrsville M. I Wilmington Union M. P Mr. Ensminger Laura V. Stafford State Normal School West Chester Thurman A. Garrett Samuel Ensminger Milford

Burglary Strikes Greensboro Stores and Local Home

Last Sunday night a rear window break enabled burglars to enter Warren Vansant’s store and escape unseen. A night clerk found doors disturbed as detectives chase two white suspects. The post office building also suffered an attempted breakin with only the door handle damaged. Local homes and businesses report no arrests yet.

Warren Vansant Carrall Pippin Sidney Lanier Greensboro High School Frank T. Benson Denton Maryland J. P. Otis St. Paul's M. E. Church J. H. Beachamp Still Pond Betterton Er Ridgely Miss Green P.M. Thompson C. W. Smith & Son FE. I. Seney Centreville Seney Turpin Frances E. Green Jackson Building W. T. Temple

Clergy Moves and Open House at Local Churches

Rev Mr Derrickson departs Church Hill Methodist Episcopal for a new home Wednesday 315F. He preaches at Templeville in the morning Thomas Chapel in the afternoon and Marydel at night tomorrow. Rev Mr Janney to move into the parsonage here on the 31st. Rev Mr Kenney of Girdletree visits daughter Mrs Dr Evans this week.

Derrickson Church Hill Methodist Episcopal Church Templeville Thomas Chapel Marydel Janney Mr. Kenney Girdletree Dr. Evans

Local News Briefs From Baltimore Area

Mrs Nat Cook and children and Mr Ollie Nichols spent Saturday and Sunday at Newmarket Miss Ischer has returned to her home in Baltimore after visiting her parents Mr Frank Conley is on the sick list Mrs P H Dean is still quite ill The latest wall paper patterns 5c a piece gilt 8c a piece Window shades 22c each Tuomas and Mzsorr Co W Baltimore St Baltimore Md

Mlice Stafford James Messrs Harvey Emmitt Baughley W. T. Robinson Brownsville James A. Breeding Lyman Porter West Chester State Normal School Mary V. Darrah Clayton Henderson Ivanhoe Willis Alice Johns Fred Bowdle Philadelphia F. B. Sweeney Bertie Willis Dover Chas. Clayville Baltimore Hazel Dennison J. F. Quillien Camden Olivia Coffin Milford J.P. Rickards Wilmington Lola Jones Nat Cook Ollie Nichols Newmarket Miss Ischer Frank Conley P. H. Dean Tuomas & Mzsorr Co Rors W Baltimore St Baltimore, Md

Temperance Lesson Warns Against Drink's Downfall

A church lesson denounces intemperance citing Proverbs and famous figures. It links alcohol to poverty, crime, and ruined families, notes Lincoln and Taft pledges, cites Governor Hanly’s figures, and warns youths to avoid liquor entirely.

America William H.taft Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Hanly Indiana Aferica Sill Philadelphia Record

In Loving Remembrance of My Dear Mother

A heartfelt death notice from March 9, 1909 recalls a mother who suffered long with patience and found peace with Jesus. She lived 82 years and 0 months and 21 days, with a large gathering of relatives and friends attending her funeral at the final resting place.

Job Jesus

Baltimore Trade Rally Seeks Shore Market Advantage

The Sun notes five Eastern Shore papers push an investigation of wholesale market conditions in Baltimore and Philadelphia to guide Shore producers. It argues water routes and strong local ties give Baltimore advantages, urging merchants to capitalize on canning and fisheries hubs at Light Street and to improve boat service and schedules.

Baltimore Philadelphia the Sun Pennsylvania Railroad Company Sparks Wilmington Baltimore City Department of Trade Light Street Virginia Chesapeake Haltimore Mr. Sparks Missouri

Maryland Day exercises note and local obituaries at Goldsboro

In Goldsboro the Maryland Day exercises featured Hon. Thomas A. Smith addressing teachers and pupils. Mrs. Abe DeLong died after months of affliction. interment at ML Olive cemetery. James Dill died after a week of illness from pneumonia. Edward W. Lapham visited a sick son. Robert Jarrell Jr. was in Baltimore. Rev. Frank Jenkins left for the conference. Edith Cooper returned from Baltimore. Grove M P church to hold final business meeting April 3. Charles R. Murphy and Grace Murphy wed at Grove M P parsonage March 17. Prices listed: white corn 68 cents, yellow 66, No. 2 white oats for sale.

Baltimore Frank Jenkins Edith Cooper Wilmington J. A. Jackson Grove Circuit Grove M. P. Parsonage Charles R. Murphy Grace Murphy Near Harmony

Local Democrat Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer

A Democratic candidate declares ambition for the county treasurer nomination. He cites urging from party members and encouragement from supporters to seek the post at the primary, asking loyal backing from fellow Democrats. The notice reflects campaign entreaties and party solidarity.

Liden

James Ty Weg Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination

A political notice announces James Ty Weg as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for sheriff. He seeks countywide support and states his intent to run, subject to printing and party rules.

James

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Journal the Local Department Oaks School J. H. Merriken J. Roland Chaffinch Dickinson College C. E. Society of Ames C. D. Collison Ethel M. Paisley Priscilla Carroll Millington M. F. H. Collison Joseph H. Carroll Downes Station Sallie Jones Jennie Thompson Kent Island Harry Warner Myrtle Sorden Ellendale Lewis Butler Anna Pippin M. Merriken Kirkman Oaks J. R. Chaffinch T. F. Chaffinch Willoughby School John Rosser American Corner Rhoda Marine I. F. Chaffinch Farm Journal Burersville M. E A. S. Mowwa Bray Asbury Z. H. Webster Brandywine H. C. Turner Cookman W. P. Northrup Eastlake J. A. Brewington Elsmere W. M. McCann Supply Epworth G. C. Williams Grace H. W W. F. Corkran Wesley T. R. van Dyke Bethel and Summit J. M. Lindale Charlestown J. T. Price Cherry Hill J.R. Bickting Chesapeake City Edwin Gardner Chester Bethel J. D. Reese Christiana John Thornton Claymont Harry Reed Cobra W. H. Briggs Delaware City H. D. Stewart Ebenezer I. S. Whittaker Elk Neck B. F. Jester Elkton H. A G. T. Alderson New Castle F. X. Moore Newport W. W. Sharp Warren Burr Perryville E. C. Sunfield Port Deposit F. F. Carpenter Port Penn Red Lion E. B. Taylor Rising Sun J. W. Jones, Stanton Robert Roe St. Georges W. T. Lewis St. John’s I. G. Fosnacht Zion J. H. Mitchell AT Scott Christian Companion Grace Quarterly Conference John M. Arters Peninsula Anti-Saloon League Epworth Quarterly Conference Cyrus P. Keen Western Maryland Anti-Saloon League J. K. Easley Harrison Street Quarterly Conference S. M. Morgan SUP_ERINTENDENT Armory and J. A. Buckson Beckwith Leolan Jackson Bades Melvin Wheat J. W Elliott’s Island W. V. Harris Sup Houston J. H. Geoghegan Hurlock Nutter Lakesville G. S. Allen Leipsic T. S. Barrett Lewes W. R. Mowbray Lincolna F. J. Cochran Little Creek C. W. Spry Margoolia H. JB. Kelso Milfords Howard B. Quige Milton A. C. McGilton Nassau W. H. Hudson C. N. Jones Cornely G. R. Ellis Salem Thomas Pardee W. O. Hurst G. L. Hardesty Taylor's Island D. B. Prettyman Vienna W. B. Guthrie Williamsburg J. W. Sutton Wyoming D. F. McFaull Zoar G. P. Jones Bayside O. B. Rice Borman Neavitt Wilmer Jaggard Cecilton O. E. Jones W. A. Wise Chestertown L. F Barrette Cheswold Milton McCann Church Hill E. H. Derrickson G. P. Smith Cordova J. L. Sparklin Crumpton Daniel Wilson T. E. Terry Fairlee Leonard White Galena A. P. Prettyman Golt C. K. Lewis Suppy Harris Hillsboro L. P. Corkran J. P. Outten Kenton E. W. Jones L. R. Janney Middletown W. S. Collins J. A. Arters W. Moore Odessa D. J. Givan Osford E. E. White Lincy Neck T. L. Frymire Pomona Tilghman Smith Queenstown L. L. McFarland W. E. Habbart Rock Hall J. ‘St. Richardson Royal Oak H. C. Shipley Salisbury R. K. Stephenson Crisfield K. G. Budd Deal's Island G. W. Dawson Delmar S. N. Pilchard Fairmount E. J. Collins Frankford A. W. Goodhand Fruitland H. Williams W. H. Kenny Gumboro C. T. Jones Hebron C. J Selbyville R. H. Lewis Sharptown McDougle Smith’s Island Taylor Snow Hill C. W. Prettoman Somerset T. HL. Jones Stockton G. W. Townsend Tangier Island J. 2. Cannon Westover W. W. White Winterville J. W. Foste Charles Reichman Thomas Oday J. E. Smith Solomon W.C. ‘Todd Minnie Marjorie Monumental Martha Hignutt Sopha Banks Pennsylvania Smithville Bessie Lyden Katye Spence Goldsboro Hattye Bullock Anna Dryden Ollie Hignatt Calvin Scott Jersey City Carter Block Andrew Carnegie Archbishop Ireland Robinson Orphans’ Court Clark, Liden and Fleetwood Robert P. Taylor Perry D. Taylor Frank T. Fleming William P. Fleming Charles I. Fleming Edward E. Williams Ida M. Williams Harvey L. Cooper Mary I Saulsbury Mary B Caroler Payne John Cheezum William F. Payne Newton William Sipple Lizzie Nathan Kemp Edith Viola James Christopher Christopher Frode U M. D. & WY. Railway Company Rev. J. Gibson Gantt Denton High School J. Gibson Gantt Christ Church Taney William Pinkney John Randolph United States Shakespeare Pinkney Reverdy Johnson Luther Martin Henry Winter Davis William Pinkney White Cicero Schley Manila Bay M. H. Downes Ty Weg
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