Local ads and notices fill Denton Md market pages
A collage of classified items, including bargains on Frigidaire stoves and Electrolux refrigerators, plants for sale, building listings, and notices from Holloway Gardens and Nuttle Lumber. Event notices cover a May 14 turkey supper by Louis Sons Class, the Democratic State Convention in Baltimore May 20, and Harmony Church plays May 7. A fire damages four rooms in a Tuckahoe Neck home, with residents escaping unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downes
M. K. Newnam
Johnson’s
Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
Electrolux
Short’s
Denton
Chas. H. Steelman
Franklin Street
Maryland
B. H. Johnson
Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co
Denton Md
Louis Sons
M. P
Baltimore
Auditorium Theatre
Holloway Gardens
Hurlock
Wm. D. Taylor
Harmony Helpers
Concord Church House
Harmony Church
Sunshine Workers
Hickman
Ladies Aid
M. P. Church
Choptank
R. H. Stafford & Son
Burrsville
Baltimore Sunday American
Thomas B. Edwards
Maryland Veteran's Commission
Court House
Federalsburg
Reliance
Del
State Roads Commission
W. C. Reed
Tuckahoe Neck
Denton Fire Company
Reed
Miles Reed
Ruth 5
Marion
Social and Personal News from Denton Area
Denton social notes report tea hosted by Mrs Edwin Meeds of Baltimore for Mrs Eugene W Hodson new president of the Women s Eastern Shore Society of Maryland. The event featured a six candle cake and extensive flowers. Several prominent Marylanders attended including Mrs Edmund Luckett and Miss Mary Shearn. Community members listed for Caroline county attended gatherings and dinners. Denton area marriages births illnesses and visits are recorded along with club meetings and local officials.
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Edwin Meeds
Baltimore
Calvert Street
Eugene W. Hodson
Women’s
Eastern Shore Society of Maryland
Helen Hagadone
Magdeline Jones
Ursula Slaughter
Albert Packard
Wm. J.kindley
B. S. Wells
Reyner Dukes
Harold C. Nuttle
Reese Adams
Beatrice
Alex Lord
Concord
Arthur Adams
Ormond Wright
Ormond Jr
Kemp Adams
Madeline
Melvin
Federalsburg
Lawrence Hayes
Franklin
Perry DePont
Wilmington
Melvin C. James
Denton
Raymond R. Fisher
James
Phi Beta Rho
Pensylvania State College of Optometry
Philadelphia
C. Elsie Wright
F. J. Wright
Rittenhouse Hotel
Marvin Horsey
Roy Horsey
Virginia Morgan
Lawrence Breeding
Mildred Cahall
Chester Anderson
Centreville
Chester McPherson
Easton Hospital
Eunice Smith
American Corner
Herman Strong
Mary Elizabeth Strong
Haddonfield
N. J
Talmage
A. R. Strong
M. E. Parsonage
H. A. G. Westerfield
Port Deposit
Earle Robinson
H. S. Burns
Harriet Burns
Salisbury
Howard Melvin, Jr
Ormond
Milford
Miriam Everts
Hagerstown
Caroline Redden
L.A. Moore
Atlantic City
Ep worth League meeting and pastor reception at Wesley Church
The Epworth League of Wesley Church met at the parsonage on Thursday evening April 23 with a reception for the pastor Rev Ira Crum and niece Laney. A programme of song and readings followed by games. Visitors included Mr and Mrs William Joyce from Wilmington Mrs Lucy Cahall from Pittsburgh and Mrs Dora Trice from Harrington. Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Arthur J Baker and their son of Marcus Hook visiting Rev Crum’s family. Mrs Charles Laney and son of Boothwyn Pa visited Rev Crum. Laura Belle Hopkins of near Vernon visits grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Price. A T Garrett attended the funeral of his sister Effie Ward in Chester last Saturday. Crawford Garrett of Chester visited his parents over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of Wesley Church
Ira Crum
Miss Laney
William Joyce
Wilmington
Lucy Cahall
Pittsburgh
Dora Trice
Harrington
Arthur J. Baker
Marcus Hook
Clifford Baker
Charles Laney
Boothwyn
M. E. Parsonage
Laura Belle Hopkins
Near
Vernon
J. W. Price
A. T. Garrett
Effie Ward
Chester
Crawford Garrett
Radiant Living by Rev C M Griffeth
Pastor C M Griffeth of Calvary Methodist Church Sudlersville Maryland presents a message on spiritual renewal and daily faith practices. The column offers reflections, guidance, and encouragement drawn from scripture and personal observation aimed at sustaining a vibrant church life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Griffeth
Calvary M. E
Sudlersville, Md
Pillars of God’s Temple Symbolize Tested Saints’ Suffering
The essay likens true pillars to consecrated saints formed from sin’s quarry and tested by life’s trials. It cites Moses Job Joseph Daniel Paul and Peter to illustrate enduring hardship as preparation for bearing divine weight in God’s heavenly temple.
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Heavenly Temple of God
Dionysius
Athens
God’s Heavenly Temple
Sin
Heavenly Temple
Job
Moses
Joseph
Daniel
Paul
Peter
Church Notices from Denton region
Denton M P Church plans communion in morning with the sermon A Keen Observer and an evening sermon Deliberately Deaf. Christian Endeavor at 6 5 PM. Brethren Church bake sale at Ford Place Fourth and Market Saturday May 2 featuring rolls pies cakes salads and fried chicken. Ladies Aid meets May 6 at Mrs John Good's. Holy Communion observed at 7 PM at Brethren Church. Worship at Church of the New Jerusalem Preston Sunday 11 AM with Why Should I Worship sermon. Reading circle at Mr Chas Harrison Wednesday. No afternoon worship at Williston Community Church Sunday. Sunday School 10 30 AM. Epiphany Mission Preston services: Sunday School 10 09 AM Morning Prayer and sermon 11 AM.
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Denton M. P
John Good
Brethren Church
Church of the New Jerusalem
Preston
Reading Circle
Chas. B. Harrison
Williston
Epiphany Mission
Orphans' Court Proceedings in Caroline County
The Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Actions included inventories and final accounts for estates of Clarence T Andrew Mary M Mowbray and others, releases from Cahall heirs, and orders to pay heirs, sell personal property, and accept property at appraised value. Probate actions cover Towns Garey Lord and Emily Alexander estates with appointments, bonds, and creditor notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Towers, Handy
Dennis
Helen C. Andrew
Clarence T. Andrew
Elizabeth T. Fleetwood
Mary M. Mowbray
Charles W. Townsend
Jacob E. Gibson
James K. Coursey
Otto Cahall
Florence Cahall
Lee Cahall
Emma Cahall
Benjamin Cahall
Norman Cahall
Frederick B. Nuttle
J. Roland Chaffinch
Lawrence B. Towers
Franceina W. Towers
Emmett Lord
Wilhelmina Lord
Roland T. K. Garey
J. Virgil Moore
Walter Howe Towns
Norman Everngam
Peter T. Everngam
Emily Alexander
Daniel M. Pritchett
T. Frank Seward
Calvin D. Lynch
Emma E. Carroll
Ora A. Carroll
Greensboro High to Present Girl Shy at Caro Line High
The Senior Class of Greensboro High School stages the play Girl Shy on Friday May 8 at Caro Line High School auditorium at 8 15 p m. Tickets are 25 and 35 cents.
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Greensboro High School
Caroline High School
Ridgely Club to present Lizette Reese works
The Fine Arts Department of Ridgely Community Club plans a May 7 program featuring the late poet Lizette Woodworth Reese, once Poet Laureate of the National Federation of Women's Clubs. Part 1 tours her life through her own verses from grave to birthplace and Maryland, Part 2 highlights her poetic genius.
Smithville Club Plans Roof and Luncheon Meeting
The Smithville Club met in the club room on Tuesday April 21 with good attendance. Members answered roll call with current events and book reports. Mrs Anna Robinson and Mrs Eunice Wright demonstrated a well set table and refreshments. The group decided to roof the club room on Friday the 24th and hold a covered dish luncheon for workers. A fruit basket was to be given to Thomas Andrew who is sick, presented by Mrs Elva Liden. Refreshments were served by Mrs Eunice Wright and Mrs Mary Adams. The meeting adjourned late with a flower exchange and plans to transplant chosen plants.
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Smithville Club
Anna Robinson
Eunice Wright
Thomas Andrew
Elva Liden
Mary Adams
Adams Cross Roads Social Receives Community Thanks
The Adams Cross Roads social at the Smithville Community House last Monday evening drew thanks to all who helped. Families hosted events over the weekend including the Williams, Wainwright, Lowe, Collins, Fountain, Adams, and Robinson households. Sunday School and Epworth League activities proceeded at Bloomery, with several visits and gatherings noted among local residents.
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Smithville
Calvin Williams
B. Wainwright
Seaford
Clarence Lowe
Eldorado
Sidney Collins
Fred Fountain
Herman Fountain
George Foster
Philadelphia
New Jersey
John Adams
Reba Adams
Virginia Horsey
George Wheatley
Earle Robinson
Charlie Adams
Wilmington
Elmer Lynder
Virginia Lee
Bloomery
Epworth League
Virginia Wright
Patricia Ann Williams
Federalsburg
Elsie Savitz
Bloomery Ladies Aid
Monny
Templeville P. T. A. Holds April Meeting With Guest Speaker
The Templeville P. T. A. met in the schoolhouse on Thursday April 30 at 8 o clock. Dr. McCallum of Centreville spoke on a health topic. Guests included Grover Cooper from Chicago Mrs Clarence Hayes of Coshocton Ohio and Mrs Edward Snyder of Blanchester Ohio. Local residents and visiting relatives were listed among attendees and social visits.
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Templeville P. T. A
McCallum
Centreville
Grover Cooper
Chicago
Clarence Hayes
Coshocton
Ohio
Edward Snyder
Blanchester
John Davis
Harry Myers
Philadelphia
Marie
Local Social Notes From Ridgely And Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Paul Nemmons visit Mrs Hemmons sister in West River New Jersey last week. Mr and Mrs Paul Holsinger spent last week with relatives in Roaring Springs and Johnstown Pa. Dr J S Fifer went to Baltimore for the day with Mrs Fifer staying there. Mr and Mrs Walter Mitchell were guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Hemmons Tuesday evening. Harvey Holsinger of Wilmington was Sunday guest of Harry Reininger. Rev and Mrs O B Reed entertain Mr and Mrs O L Corkran of Trappe on Sunday. Mrs Annie Wilkinson and Mrs Burton Wilkinson were Rehoboth visitors on Monday. Mrs D T Swing entertained Mrs L M Goodwin of Baltimore part of this week. Mr and Mrs Frank Flounders spend part of this Saturday in Wilmington. Mrs Sam Bear is in Baltimore this
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Ridgely
Waverly
Baltimore
Maryland
Hensen Hoffman
Jiggs
Edwin Walls
Jake
Robert Gibson
Carline
Sarah Sard
Elwood Sherry
Courtney
Raymond Crouse
Mary Courtney
Joyce Rash
Jack Callins
Jack Jarrell
Sam
Jack Davis
Russell Swann
Margaret Carson
Chester
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Florida
Pacific Coast
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Swann
Gilbert Swann
Linnie Swann
Ridgely High
H. W. Ellenberger
Iabor
Detroit
Mich
Ellenberger
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Cordova
J. J. Ivison
Frank Simon
Ida Imler
Mary Wharton
Oscar Simon
J. A. Mitchell
Houston Pennington
Annie Hevalow
Edna Detwiler
Eugene Pennington
Ringgold
J. J. Williams
Newton and
Eleanor
Rutherford
N. J
Bobby Massey
Wilmington
Frank
David R. Mitchell
Moving Picture Theatre
Delmar
Roth
Oxford
Nelia Dukes
Penn’s Grove
Larchmont
Weaver Jones
Palmatory
Zion
F. P. Herr
R. R. Ringgold
Pennsylvania
J. M. Swing
Roland Fountain
Maplewood
N.d
John Sculley
Joan
Pocomoke City
Jean Callahan
Grace Richards
Ralph Callahan
George Messicks
Rehoboth
Paul Nemmons
Harry Reininger
O. B. Reed
O. L. Corkran
Trappe
Annie Wilkinson
Burton Wilkinson
D. T. Swing
L. M. Goodwin
Frank Flounders
Sam Bear
William Sipple
Lawrence Sipple
Greensboro
Anne Whitby
Queen Anne
Clarence Sipple
Westminster
Mary Duhadway
Marcus Hook and
Linwood
Noble Duhadway
Alvin Totheroh
Concordville
Octavia Totheroh
Frank Cooper
Grasonville
James Lord
Lord
S. D. Carrow
Hardy
L. R. Taylor
Martha Anne
Clayton
Clayton Porter
Blue Ribbon
Jack Boulais
Alvin Smith
Lacey Wilson
Will Fulton
C. B. Jarman
Evelyn Asilton
Kenneth Bostic
Noble Sipple
Lester Dugan
Washington
Richard Frampton
Edward Coyle
Philadelphia
Wilbur -Webber
Elizabeth Downes
Marcus Hook
Wilbur Carroll
A. G. Shockley
Harry Draper
Jennie Wyatt
Cora Wyatt
Susie Wright
Orville Travers
Camden
Leslie Wyatt
Good Food For Sound Thinkers Quote Set
A compact collection of public domain quotes on thought, action, and culture. Not a news item. presents aphorisms from Ibsen Longfellow Emerson and others, focusing on conscience, prayer, education, and calm power.
Card of Thanks to Fire Company and Neighbors
The Reed family thanks the Denton Volunteer Fire Company and neighbors for valuable assistance at the time of the fire early last Sunday morning. W. C. Reed and Family.
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Denton Volunteer Fire Co
W. C. Reed
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter and Club Meet
Mr and Mrs Charles Jarrell and guests visited Dr and Mrs Depue Duffey of Washington. Mrs Jarrell attended the Continental Congress of Daughters of the American Revolution. The Community Club meets May 4 at Church House with Queen Annes Club as guests. Mrs Percy Bittle Ingleside speaks and Mrs T Noble Jarrell sings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jarrell
Joe Eaton
Charlaine
Depue Duffey
Washington
Jarrell
Church House
Queen Anne’s Community Club
Percy Bittle
Ingleside
Susie Wright
Albert Cahall
Mary Rowe
Goldsboro
T. Noble Jarrell
Alma Clark
Card Club
Social Roundup Wide Reach of Local Visits and Events
Local residents hosted and attended gatherings across Maryland and Delaware. Dinner guests included Warren Willis, Francis Moore, Ellean Moore, Florence Blades, and Mary Virginia Sherwood. Attendees traveled to and from Baltimore for Epworth League and Eastern Star events. A St Pauls Church charity play and multiple youth conferences were held in Salisbury and surrounding towns.
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Warren Willis
Francis Moore
Penn’s Grove
Eleanor Moore
Wilmington
Florence Blades
Easton
Mary Virginia Sherwood
Hillsboro
Harry Moore
C. L. Fossett
Ruth Reynolds
Helen Chairs
Byron Barton
Elmer Thomas Murphy
Epworth League
Friendship Church
Baltimore
W. C. Stevens
Mabel J. Sard
Ridgely
Willard Sullivan
Frances
Tuckahoe Neck
George Sharp
Ida Dyer
Ladies Aid
St. Paul's Church
Fossett
Horace Morgan
Grand Chapter of
Maryland Order of the Eastern Star
Lord Baltimore
Roland L. Suter
Benjamin F. Johnson
Denton
Horace M. Morgan
Peggy Gibson
Nancy Jane Kline
State Normal School
Salisbury
Shore
Ingleside
Igiehart
Eloise
Earl Howard
Charles Barton
Jack Bishop
Rumsey Mullikin
Queenstown
Jake Gibson
Mary Cooper
Clara Price
Taylor Messix
Bernard Messix
George Eaton
Penn's Grove
Washington
Washington's Visitors Bring Trade
Mr. H. H. Downes notes visitors spent about 230 million dollars over five years in Washington, surpassing payrolls of 147 firms with 1,000 workers. Visitor numbers exceed the population of America's largest city, and spending rivals costs of Federal Triangle buildings. Visitors replace typical local industry and may grow with new construction and better times.
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H. H. Downes
Journal
Washington
U. S
Federal Triangle
Supreme Court
Mount Vernon Memorial Boulevard
Baltimore
Buffalo
Cincinnati
In Memoriam Miss Etta Chaflinch One Year Gone
In loving remembrance of our aunt Miss Etta Chaflinch who passed away May 4 1935 one year ago God called her home but in our home we still miss her Lewis McNeal and Family
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Etta Chaflinch
Ett
Lewis McNeal
Preston Hosts Dinner and Bridge Gathering Notes
Preston social page records Mr and Mrs John W Noble entertaining guests for dinner and bridge with numerous couples from Preston Easton and Federalsburg. Highlights include combined scores for couples A T Blades and Dallas Blades, prize drawn by Mr B Proctor Jr, and several visits and outings in Salisbury Annapolis Baltimore Seaford Pembroke Georgia and Texas related trips. Sick list updates and multiple guest dinners appear, with local clubs meeting at Mrs K M Parkers and Mrs Lee Nobles.
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John W. Noble
Bridge
R. McClure
Dixon Fountain
Everest Newnam
Easton
Dallas Blades
Federalsburg
Preston
Johnson Benner
Burton Proctor Jr
Lee Noble
A. T. Blades
A. F. Sisk
Cookman Orrell
E. P. Baylor
McClure
B. Proctor Jr
Harry Wright
G. W. Messick
Cabell Fine
Seaford
A. J. Messick
Inez Noble
C. M. Payne
Texas
K. M. Parker
Alva Lee Hollis
Annapolis
James Douglas
Virginia
Burton Proctor
Baltimore
Robert Cannon
Son
Billy Winterling
Cambridge
Teddy Fletcher
Dora Mitchell
Fulton Noble
J. M. Chambers
P. C. Osteen
Senrietta Poole
Winfield Trice
Pembroke
Georgia
E. B. Blades
Hickman Birthday Party Honoring Coretta Noble
A birthday party was hosted at Coretta Noble's home last Thursday evening with many expensive and useful gifts. Guests enjoyed ice cream cake and candy after a pink and white decorated evening, with a long guest list including Hester Fountain Esther Messick Blanche Breeding Marguerite Hollis Mildred Cahall Mildred Lord and many others. All had a very enjoyable evening.
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Coretta Noble
Hester Fountain
Esther Messick
Blanche Breeding
Marguerite Hollis
Mildred Cahall
Mildred Lord
Marion Atkinson
Anna Mae Collins
Louise Schlegel
Anna Mae Wroten
Juliaetta Henry
Dorothy Stevens
Lawrence Isaacs
William Morgan
Wesley Scott
Harvey Kenton
Woodrow Smith
Alfred Anderson
Lester Hatfield
Clarence Outten
Henry Hellman
Elmer Cannon
Clarence Foxwell
Reese Brown Jr
Corey Brown
Russell Messick
James Timmons
Morris Stayton
Glenn Messick
Douglas Bennington
Dawson Liden
Francis Wright
Charles Sewell
Bill Kellyham
Lester Ferrins
Virgil Torbert
Edgar Breeding
Sam O'Day
Irvin O’day
Isaac Noble
Marsily Hope Survey to Begin Soon
War Department informs Congressman Goldsborough that a preliminary examination of Marshy Hope Creek near Federalsburg Maryland is being expedited. District Engineer Baltimore will start the field investigation, with results reviewed by the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors before submission to Congress.
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T. Alan Goldsborough
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Mr. Goldsborough
Hope Creek
Federalsburg
Caroline County
Baltimore
Board of Engineers
Congress
E. M. Markham
Bethlehem PTA Social and Entertainment Evening
Bethlehem Community House hosts an entertainment and social event on Thursday evening May 7 to benefit the Bethlehem Parent-Teacher Association. Ice cream cake candy pie and grab bags will be for sale.
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Bethlehem Community House
Bethlehem P. T. A
Greensboros Community Happenings and Local Accidents
Raymond Robinson of Whitleysburg received cuts and bruises when a bull turned on him while he tried to corral it. Dr Stonesifer treated him. Numerous locals hosted guests, visits and travel, including families from Dover Wilmington and Philadelphia. A May 5 Community Club meeting will feature Gail Cooper from Denton. John Wyatt injured fingers at Pet Milk plant. J Harvey Coursey sold his Greensboro mercantile stock to George Larty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Robinson
Charles Sigler
Whitleysburg
Mr. Sigler
Mr. Robinson
Stonesifer
W. R. Gardner
Frances
John F. Balderson
Irvin
George
Richard Gardner
James Clark
W. L. Gardner
Charles Sigler Jr
Mobile
Ala
Charles Sigler Sr
Ferris Industrial School
Newark
Gail Cooper
Denton
I. Calvin Butler
Samuel Isaacs
Philadelphia
John Wyatt
Smith Edwards
Greensboro
John Beck
Narbeth
Edgar Anderson
Ruth Ellen
Bridgeville
Mary Jackson
Ethel Pritchett
In Loving Remembrance of Helen M. Clark
A death anniversary notice from Everett W. Clark for his wife Helen M. Clark who died April 27, 1935. He recalls their life together and memory of Helen, touched by their son Robert, and asks readers to remember her.
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Everett W. Clark
Robert
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Lwewspa Pert
the Local Department
Adams Cross Roads
Templeville
Ibsen
Silence
Longfellow
God
Christian Science Monitor
Emerson
Cornwall
Tuckahoe
Memoriam
Marsily Hope
War Department
Bethlehem
Helen M. Clark
Helen
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