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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1945

Page

6

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Twenty Five Years Ago This Week in Denton News

Journal notes a fierce race for Denton commissioner between J B Col gain and S G Nuttle with each candidate on 84 votes. Also reports local marriages, visits, and society notices in Federalsburg, Wilmington, and Greensboro with community events, weddings, and civic appointments.

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Local officials elected. notable deaths in Rockville and Denton

The newspaper notes elected officials for the year C H Pippin T C Horsey F P Roe W B Massey and Jesse W Porter. It reports the death of former Public Service Commissioner Philip D Laird at 73 in Rockville Maryland after months of illness. Laird, a lawyer and former Speaker of the House of Delegates, is survived by widow Ella M Magruder Laird. Also dead are Milton J Cohee at 56 on Monday near Williston after sudden illness, Fannie E Smith 57 of Ridgely, and Annie Cohee 135 near Henderson. Cohee worked on the Cambridge steamer. multiple relatives and funeral details noted.

C. H. Pippin T. C. Horsey F. P. Roe WB. Massey Jesse W. Porter Public Service Philip D. Laird Rockville Laird House of Delegates Ella M. Magruder Laird Mr. Laird Cambridge Dorchester County Dorchester County Academy Rugby Academy Baltimore County Ele Dorchester Baltimore Sun the Sun W. Winder Goldsborough Greensboro T. Alan Goldsborough Denton Milton J. Cohee Linwood Cohee Williston Cohee Baltimore Fannie E. Smith William W. Smith Ridgely F. J. Wright Smith Miss Snow Queen Anne’s County W. E. Hills Denton Cemetery Ridgely Methodist Episcopal Church Annie Cohee Henderson Aloniza Cohee C. D. Sharpless Greensboro Cemetery

Old Age and Survivors Insurance Tax Clarified

The article explains that Social Security taxes have not been doubled. It describes a small saw mill operator paying one cent on wages for employees and one cent for his own tax for seven years and notes the tax rate remains unchanged.

PUBLIC SALE OF PERSONALTY AND REAL ESTATE NEAR HENDERSON

Due to ill health I will sell at public sale starting 1 p m one mile north of Henderson along the Henderson Marydel road. Live stock includes horses cows a heifer and farm implements plus 500 feet of lumber and house furniture. At 3 p m the farm of 51 acres with seven room dwelling and outbuildings goes on sale with cash terms for personal property and stated real estate terms to be announced. CHARLES TULL owner auctioneers Wm E Andrew clerk Luther Bennett.

Henderson Marydel

Equity sale confirmation in Caroline County case

In the Circuit Court for Caroline County equity case No. 3902 Chy, the order dated April 5 1945 ratifies and confirms the property sale reported by Trustee Layman J Redden unless a cause to the contrary is shown by June 6. A copy of the order must appear in a Caroline County newspaper four consecutive weeks before May 5. The report lists the sale amount as 4550 dollars. D Ralph Horsey Clerk. True Copy Test.

J. Redden Caroline County D. Ralph Horsey Ee Horsey Ralph Horsey

Notice To Creditors Hattie M. Prettyman estate probate

Notice is given that Elmer E. Lake of Caroline County Maryland has letters of administration on the estate of Hattie M. Prettyman late of Caroline County deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by November 5, 1945 or be barred from the estate. Debtors must settle promptly. Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Hattie M. Prettyman

Social Security Board Notice From Salisbury Md

The rate remains unchanged this year as since January 1, 1937 under the law. For more details contact the Social Security Board office in Salisbury Maryland.

The Social Security Board Salisbury

GEMS OF THOUGHT The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts

The quote credits Mateus Aurelius as author and asserts that life’s happiness comes from the nature of one’s thoughts, emphasizing mindset as the source of well being and fulfillment.

Mateus Aurelius

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Caroline County

By virtue of a mortgage dated April 29 1910 from Harvey N Nichols to Windsor O Wright and Myrtle P Wright recorded in Caroline County Md Liber W A C 35 folio 235 and assigned to K Thomas Everngam for foreclosure the undersigned Assignee will offer at public auction before the Court House Door in the town of Denton on

Harvey N. Nichols Windsor O. Wright Myrtle P. Wright Caroline County W.A. C K. Thomas Everngam Court House Denton India Todd India N. Todd Orphans‘ Court Maryland

Caroline County real estate parcels cross Mart May 1945 sale

The notice lists a May 15 1945 deed auction for parcels in Caroline County. Parcel 1 holds about 146.5 acres with a detailed metes and bounds description and a pond stream, Parcel 2 covers about 3.5 acres along Newport Branch, and Parcel 3 describes a 59 acre tract near Federalsburg Denton and American Corner with boundaries to Bayard Nichols and Thomas White. The grantor is Oscar Nichols and wife by deed of Jan 31 1933. The two story six room improvements on Parcel 1 are noted.

Caroline County Leonard Covey Fonty Henry Thomas Newport Branch Elisha Andrew Mary Andrew James L. Nichols John W. Nichols Newport William C. Andrew T.C.H James Nichols Perry D. Taylor Federalsburg Denton New Hope American Corner Thomas W. White Bayard Nichols Francis Nichols

Executor's Sale of Denton Estate in Caroline County

The Executor of India Todd deceased will publicly sell Lot No. 45 on Sixth Street in Denton, a two story seven room dwelling with outbuildings, at the courthouse door between 2:00 and 4:00. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance on ratification or all cash at option. deferred payments bear interest and are secured by the seller. Immediate possession and title papers at purchaser expense. Auctioneer J L Stevens. Attorney Layman J Redden.

Denton J. B. Colgain S. G. Nuttle J. Vincent Richardson J. T. Richardson Harrington Delaware Caroline S. Frances Staats W. J. Staats Wilmington Del Cookman M. E. Church W. G. Harris Richardson Dupont Street Wilmington Fiber Company Clifton H. Lord California Town Samuel Young Mary Young Federalsburg T. Wilton Porter Burrsville Harvey Fleetwood Walter George William Sheezum Rachel Downes Walter Downes Marjorie Johns Hopkins Levi K. Zeigler C. A. Whisler George A. McDaniel Beaver Dam Church Frederick County Church of the Brethren Caroline County State of Maryland Sixth Street George M. Russum Saree A. Deakyne Enoch George Jr Sadie A. Fisher India N. Todd W.A.C India N. Todd

Auction listing describes two parcels with buildings and utilities

Parcel No 1 includes dwelling, corn house, barn, granary, shed and outbuildings with electricity at front gate. Parcel No 2 features a 9 room two story house with electricity running water and bathroom, plus outbuildings, a barn, two large chicken houses, carriage house, cow sheds, corn house and a dairy.

Auction Terms and Conditions for Public Sale

One third of the purchase price due on sale day with the balance at ratification or full cash at purchaser option. Deferred payments accrue interest from sale day and are secured to the assignee. Purchaser bears title papers and documentary stamps. K Thomas Everngam as Assignee. William E. Andrew as Auctioneer.

Garton and Others vs Horsey Equity Sale Order 1945

In Equity No 3907 Chy the court orders notice of the sale of property in the proceedings. The sale amount is $4900.00 and publication must appear in a newspaper for four weeks before the sale date. Clerk signatures: HORSEY and RALPH HORSEY.

Order nisi in the matter of Annie E. Merri

In Caroline County Orphans Court the executrix’s settlement is ordered ratified unless oppose shown by June 21. A copy of the order must run in a Caroline County newspaper for three consecutive weeks before May 19. The sale is set at 825 dollars. Carlton V. West, Register of Wills, true copy.

Carlton V

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