Local notices and events in Caroline County May output
The Caroline County community calendar lists church bake sales at the M. E. parsonage and a bake near the old parsonage, a Southern Cinderella play by the Christian Comrades' Class at the Masonic Hall, and a P T A meeting at Caroline High School to plan a track meet. Also notes disease cases in Denton Ridgely Greensboro and a housing ad for Baymare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Wright
Caroline Chapter
Eastern Star
M. E
Preston
Israel
Ladies’ Aid
M. E. Church
Baymare
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Christian Comrades
Denton
Masonic Hall
Young Peoples
Elizabeth Richards
Caroline County
Ridgely
Greensboro
Caroline High School
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Messrs
E. D. Kimmey
C. H. Roe
J. C. George
Marc Bryant
Earle White
Elkton
Caroline Counties
Denton Methodist Protestant Church
J. W. Kirk
J. Kemp Stevens
Mabel Duffey
Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Williston
Federal
Andersontown-Hobbs
America the Beautiful
W. E. Habbart
M. E. Wheatley
Oliver W. Stewart
Chicago
Illinois
National Enquirer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Stewart
Fying Squadron Foundation
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Homemaker’s Club
Williston Pavilion
Ballard
University of Maryland
Wm. Murphy
Kirwan Everngain
Harmony Club
Byron Griffith
Edt Willey
Laura Patton
Greenbury Griffith
Elon Wright
Miss Shelby
Denton Social News Recap of Marriages and Travels
Denton residents and guests dominate this week’s society notes with weddings in Hobbs Van Lear and Farmington, anniversaries and surprise parties for Kimmey, travels from Baltimore to Philadelphia and Wilmington, a Goodyear banquet in Salisbury, and Post society mentions highlighting Mrs. William R. Trippe’s Denver feature. Individual names include Dorsey Bowdle Doris Sharp Richard L. Trice Elizabeth Gifford Albert Towers Katherine Anderson Emory Kimmey Beatrice Shoemaker Vincent John Bradley Beatrice Shoemaker Vincent and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Bowdle
Denton
Doris Sharp
Hillsboro
A. W. Betts
Hobbs
Bowdle
Asbury Sharp
Charles Stewart
Richard L. Trice
T. L. Trice
Elizabeth Gifford
van Lear, Ky
Miss. Anderson
Oliver Sellman Anderson
Baltimore
Mr. Towers
Albert G. Towers
Dentonians
Guilford
Emory D. Kimmey
John Bradley
Harrington
Del
Beatrice Shoemaker Vincent
Farmington
Denton Methodist Protestant Church
J. W. Kirk
H. Saulsbury Sparks
E. T. Orme
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Wicomico
Calif
Bessie M. Spafford
Salisbury
E. Paul Knotts
Bennett Todd
B. E. McGrew
Germantown
W. H. Nuttle
Tom Wright
Wilmington
Glen Mills
John Chaffinch
Philadelphia
J. H. Summerfield
W. Brewster Deen
Native Son Honored for Y M C A Work in Morristown
In Morristown New Jersey a YMCA maintenance drive featured President Samuel Gillespie praising local leader Charles H Nuttle for active YMCA work. Gillespie said under Nuttle's leadership Morristown's YMCA ranks among the foremost in the country and gains recognition beyond New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
N. J
Samuel H. Gillespie
Charles H. Nuttle
Gillespie
Ile
Richards Thomas Nuptials Tie Richards and Thomas Names
Miss Ethel Lillian Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Thomas, wed James Elbert Richards, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Richards, on Thursday evening April 26 at the Concord parsonage. The bride wore Napoleon blue canton crepe and the couple will reside near Harmony for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lillian Thomas
Robert Thomas
James Elbert Richards
Clarence Richards
Concord Parsonage
Richards
Harmony
Community Scene Includes Club Members and Visitors
Smithville society notes list attendees at a Williston style show from the Smithville club including Mesdames Adams, Blaine Bullock, Clarence Adams, Fred Fountain, Sidney Collins, Walter Lyden, Horace Robinson, Elbert Lyden, Earl Alford, Oscar Alford and Misses Mae Loockerman Ruth Fountain. Numerous visits to Federalsburg Baltimore Annapolis and Washington are recorded as well as a community play benefiting the Community Club titled An Unlucky Husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Smithville Club
Mesdames
John Adams
Blaine Bullock
Clarence Adams
Fred Fountain
Sidney Collins
Walter Lyden
Frank Adams
Horace Robinson
Elbert Lyden
Earl Alford
Oscar Alford
Mae Loockerman
Ruth Fountain
Floyd C. Smith
William Lemnon
Federalsburg
Baltimore
Hurlock
Floyd Smith
Evelyn Bullock
Ruth Covey
Washington
Elizabeth Bullock
Annapolis
Clementine Fountain
Louise Meredith
Mae Loeckerman
Gladys Meredith
Frances
Rebecca
Bobbie Meredith
Margaret Hines
Agnes Fountain
Richard Hines
Mark Hignutt
Concord
Ruth Todd
Martha Wooters
Mildred Wooters
Hickman
Ida Harrington
Seaford
Ban Meredith
Chestnut Grove
Charles Meredith
Frank Collins
American Corner
Leon Meredith
Meredith
Clifford Thawley
Bethel
Lester Everngain
Near Here
Kathryn Hurley
Edward
Lynn Case
New Jersey
G. H. Fritz Randolph
Mildred Scott
Milton
Chester Scott
Henry Davis
William Davis
Smithville
Adams Cross Roads Visitors and Weekend Guests
Miss Sadie Devore and Blanche Steller of Philadelphia visited Mr and Mrs Fountain over the weekend. Miss Alice Hastings from near Bridgeville spent the week end with Miss Bernice Adams. Rev C H Atkins and daughter Gladys visited Mr W Adams and family. Sunday School was held at Bloomery Church. Miss Pauline Adams of Vienna visited relatives here last week part of the time. Miss Pauline Reynolds visited her parents here over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Devore
Blanche Steller
Philadelphia
Fred Fountain
Alice Hastings
Bridgeville
Bernice Adams
C. H. Atkins
Gladys
Co. W. Adams
Bloomery Church
Pauline Adams
Vienna
Pauline Reynolds
Weekly Ridgely News Letter highlights local entertainments
Reformed Church players directed by Mrs Edward Pearsoul performed to large audiences on Monday and Tuesday with sketches Please pass the Cream and a later women’s minstrel program. Community Club met with twenty one members. Millay lecture and poetry noted. May Day at Primary school crowned Louise Sard with Gabriella Saulsbury chairing coronation. Local figures attended events. Harper Lang re-elected town commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church Players
Edward Pearsaul
Denton Orchestra
Herbert Keenemann
John Clark
Clark
Smith
Inder Wharton
Olive Butler
Keeneman
Elizabeth Wharton
Nellie Briscoe
Jeanette Beekman
Paul Hoffman
Ruth
Malinda Allfather
J. P. Swing
B. W. Briscoe
Elizabeth Beekman
Simons
Mallory Winstead
Mary Wharton
Arthur Butler
Ernest Jones
Ned
I. T. Saulsbury
Albert White
State Federation
College Park
Emma Saulsbury
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Saulsbury
Norman Wilson
The
Reformed Church
Young People’s Department
County Sunday School Association
Rufus King
Anna Frances Seward
Anna King
John Dean
Thomas Lockerman
Wilmington
King
Dean
Seward
Denton
Wallace Clark
America
Louise Sard
Methodist Sunday School
James Swing
Cambridge
Harry Laird
Ed. Stevens
Rehoboth
Bernard Sparks
Junior
Rawleigh
C. S. Holsinger
Awiram Gossford
Easton Hospital
Lewis
Magnolia
James Lewis
James Stack
Millington
Lawrence Lynch
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Ridgely Indies
Washington College
Harper Lang
Delaware's First Apple Blossom Festival pageant in Dover
Delaware staged its first Apple Blossom Festival with a parade and pageant on the Dover streets drawing an estimated 20 000 spectators. The event featured a floats from diverse groups, a replica of Delaware’s legislative halls and historic sites, Nanticoke Indian participation, and a pageant on the green before Governor Robinson and family. Frances Robinson, daughter of the governor, was crowned princess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Dover
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lewes
Sussex County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Barratts Chapel
Frederica
State House
Robinson
Frances Robinson
Margaret Maag
Harmony Students Attain Perfect April Attendance
A Harmony School note lists pupils with perfect April attendance: Chester Towers John Thomas Ralph Todd Edwin Fearins Dorothy Cox Isabel Butler Lucille Butler Miriam Todd Louise Marine Florence Steenken Mildred Schuyler Gladys Steenken Evelyn Todd Louise Todd Mabel Todd Miriam Fearins Linwood Schuyler Gilbert Gibson Nelson Fearins and EIl wood Schuyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony School
Chester Towers
John Thomas
Ralph Todd
Edwin Fearins
Dorothy Cox
Isabel Butler
Lucille Butler
Miriam Todd
Louise Marine
Florence Steenken
Mildred Schuyler
Gladys Steenken
Evelyn Todd
Louise Todd
Mabel Todd
Miriam Fearins
Linwood Schuyler
Gilbert Gibson
Nelson Fearins
Eilwood Schuyler
Della Pratt
Carlton
Etta Chaffinch
Goldsboro
Norman Wright
Perryville
Russell Morgan
Federalsburg
Webster Todd
A. D. Ivins
Harmony
Clarence Wright
Williston
Olin Thomas
Pliny Todd
Norman Todd
Roland Towers
H. C. Todd
Cora Todd
McConnell
Audrey Lee
Grayson
Wright
R. W. Thomas
Marydel
Raymond Meredith
Alvin
Pratt Taylor
Pratt, Jr
John Marine
Elbert Richards
Richards
Ella Harrison
Preston
John Cohee
W. D. Biscoe
Edward
Wilmington
Lloyd Thomas
Delaware
Local social notes from town and surrounding area
Mr and Mrs J F Lane and children and Mr and Mrs A C Smith with daughters and Mr and Mrs T N Jarrell with children spent Sunday in Washington. Miss Sue Wright of Baltimore and Miss Anne Wright of Wilmington visited their parents near town. Mr and Mrs Luther Bennett and children visited relatives at Wilmington Linwood and Philadelphia last weekend. Mrs Alice Saunders and granddaughter Alice Cordrey visited sister Mrs Fannie Craig in Wyoming Del. Mr and Mrs J W Gibson spending weeks with daughter Mrs J J Bunting at Crisfield. Sewing Circle entertained by Mrs Norman Smith in Assembly Hall Wednesday. Mrs Alberta Ross of Wilmington visited daughter Grace Smith. Sewing Circle entertained by Mr and Mrs Calvin Richard Tuesday evening. Mrs Laura Glass and daughter Sara spent weekend with friends at Cheswold Del. Mr and Mrs Robert Jarrell Sr spending the week with relatives in Philadelphia. Mrs Will Melvin spent Sunday with sister Mrs Clas Welch near Hollandsville Del. Mrs Startt with her mother in Philadelphia. Marinello Compacts at Wrights Jewelry Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Lane
A. C. Smith
T. N. Jarrell
Washington
Sue Wright
Baltimore
Anne Wright
Wilmington
John Wright
Luther Bennett
Linwood
Philadelphia
Alice Saunders
Alice Cordrey
Fannie Craig
Wyoming
Del
J. W. Gibson
J. J. Bunting
Crisfield
Norman Smith
Assembly Hall
Alberta Ross
Grace Smith
Calvin Richard
Laura Glass
Sara
Cheswold
Robert Jarrell, Sr
Will Melvin
Clas. Welch
Hollandsville
Startt
Hillsboro
Denton
Edna Clopper
Paul Dill
Dorothy DeFord
Ilenny Levinsky
Harriet Ann Wright
Edwin Seward
Easton
Wm. I’. Dickinson
Virginia Holt
Messrs. G. If, Tarburton
H. Lay Beaven
Wim. Arthur Holt
E. H. Gale
Samuel Naylor
Samuel, Jr
Camden
N. J
David Bowers
Milton Elben
Near
Fletcher Elben
S. J. Brown
Fairmount
N. C
Elizabeth Vesty
Goodwin Matthews
H. D. Knotts
Chestertown
Frank B. Sparks
W. B. Sparks
J. W. Bostick
W. O. Hunter
Florence Covell
Centreville
Ralph Townsend
J. R. Sloane
Edgar Blades
Roland Blades
Emma Beauchamp
Betterton
Howard Owens
Hillsboro School
Sarah Frances Short
N. E. Knott
Eugene
Kent Island
Ralph Holland
Ladies’ Aid Society
I. T. Sparklin
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Anna Longnecker
Clifton Hicks
J. Norman Clark
Frank Seward
Ridgely
Vernon Baker
Pennsylvania
G. B. Stewart
Roberta Barton
Baby Bonnie
Emmett Barton
Harry Knotts
Dr. Hackett
Chas. Straughn
C. J. Redden
R. H. Gibson
T. C. Ford
Margaret Smith
Maud Hummer
Marydel
Kathryn Mitchell
Helen Eaton
Salisbury Normal School
Margaret Hubbard
Robert Blades
E.L. Blades
Henry Morgan
Howard Sewell
Chas. Rhodes
Dora Taylor
St. Michaels
Chas. Barton
Mabel Dickerson
Jake Gibson
Addie Morgan
Hebron
June Jacobs
Florence Gottwals
George Gottwals
Near Town
Charles Wothers
B. L. Wothers
Hobbs
Wothers
Elizabeth Rawlings
Matilda Stevenson
Laura Hastings
Genevieve Cooper
Roberta Hastings
William Cumming
D. D
Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church
W. K. Cumming
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra
John Richard
Richard
Minnie Pinder
Parnell Dean
George Clark
Henderson
Leonard Hobbs
Richard Bullock
Dover
E. F. Seward
Edgar Wyatt
Greensboro Gardens
Jessie M. Wyatt
Cora Wyatt
Ruth Shockley
Chester
Addie E. Shockley
Fred Friedell
Virginia
Lydia Dobson
Harvey Dobson
Thomas Green
Oxford
Mary Butterworth
John Stevenson
Stevenson
Town
Harry Karcher
Hillsboro and Denton students shine in contests
Hillsboro school sent pupils to an arithmetic contest in Denton. Fifth grader Dorothy DeFord took first in fifth grade, and sixth grader Paul Dill claimed third place. Other notes include attendees at an Episcopal Convention in Easton, a round of social visits, May Day festivities at the Hillsboro School, and ongoing club activities with local residents joining different events.
Birthday party for Roberta Barton and baby Bonnie
Roberta Barton and her infant Bonnie were feted by parents Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Barton on Saturday afternoon with games, a large circle of friends, and gifts. Ice cream and cake were served as the celebration concluded.
Preston Woman's Club marks 26th anniversary in Preston
The Woman's Club of Preston Maryland celebrated its 26th anniversary on April 26, 1928, at the High School auditorium with a banquet and entertainment. Founded in 1902 by local matrons as the Ladies' Thursday Club, it has supported town, county, and state causes while promoting sociability and industry among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Preston
J. A. Cox
J. L. Noble
J. R. Phillips
J. T. Dennis
S. E. Douglas
J. F. Ledman
Alex Noble
A. W. Sisk
George Trice
Bessie Noble J
George Williams
A. A. Haxman
O. A. Bartley
H. B. Wright
Elizabeth Phillips
Mollie Willis Clark
Georgetown
Del
Burton Proctor
Denton Journal
Preston School
John W. Noble
F. R. Flounders
W. E. Wright
J. M. Chambers
Clyde Elzey
N. H. Fooks
Max Chambers
T. L. Trice
QO. A. Bartley
E. B. Blades
Lloyd Cannon
P. A. Ledman
G. E. Christopher
P. C. Douglas
J. L. Gallagher
H. M. Hollis
J. P. Harris
Arithmetic Contest at County P T A Meeting
Despite heavy rain a good turnout attended the County PTA program where an arithmetic contest for grades 2 through 7 was held. Winners include James Russell in 2nd grade and Hazel Donovan in 7th. Officers for next year were elected and about 4000 dollars was raised to improve schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Russell
Denton
Norman Grimes
Federalsburg
Zeth Weaver
Greensboro
William Walls
Ridgely
Josephine Quidas
Smithson
Anne Scarborough
Preston
Lydia Noble
Margaret Cheezum
Margaret Kusmaul
Bee Tree
A. S. Cook
Harwood
W. R. Hines
Smithville
Jerome Jefferson
Clara Wing
Clarence E. Jones
Goldsboro
Harmony M. P. Church Service Tomorrow at 10 45
Services at Harmony Missionary Protestant Church tomorrow at 10 45 a m with Rev. T O Crouse delivering a sermon titled Gods Way of Salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony M. P
T. O. Crouse
Marriage of Florence Gottwals and Charles Wothers near town
Greensboro and its environs report the marriage of Miss Florence Gottwals, daughter of George Gottwals, near town, to Mr. Charles Wothers, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Wothers. The ceremony took place at Hobbs last Saturday evening and the couple will reside with Mr. Wothers family.
Mothers' Day Services At M E Church Henderson
Henderson news notes Mother’s Day services are planned for Sunday night May 18 at the M E Church with all mothers invited. Local social mentions include the Ladies Aid being hosted at Mrs Alda Montague’s home Wednesday afternoon. Nearby visits involve residents from Greensboro Kenton Riverside N J and Wilmington with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Alda Montague
John Pritchett
Harry Karcher
Greensboro
Eugene Hazel
Kenton
L A. Gooden
Harvey Bickling
Riverside
N. J
Norman Starkey
Sadlersville
A. B. Cohee
John Harris
Wilmington
Ed. Thomas
Geo. Clark
Alice Conroy
Dover
Liden's Girls 4‑H and School Attendance Report
Liden's Girls 4-H Club met with Elizabeth Masten on Saturday. Pauline Wright led the meeting and after the business program, the girls worked on their dresses. April perfect attendance includes Russell Adams Jonathan Adams Francis Wright Marie Noble Marjorie MacDonald Grace Melaney Elizabeth Masten. Mr E J Adams and Mrs Gilbert McBride hosted a visit. William Hayman hosted guests. Homemakers Rally at Williston. Helen Hayman visited Florence Morgan. W E Bullock on the slick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Masten
Pauline Wright
Violet Trice
Liden’s
Russell Adams
Jonathan Adams
Francis Wright
Marie Noble
Marjorie MacDonald
Grace Melaney
E. J. Adams
Gilbert McBride
Wilmington
William Hayman
Hickman
Liden’s Women's Club
Williston
Helen Hayman
Florence. Morgan
Denton
W. E. Bullock
Community House Social Teed Up With Stage Fun
A social at the new community house is set for Tuesday evening May 8. Adults in child dress will recite pieces from the past, with help from other groups. A silver offering will be collected at the door, ice cream and cake will be for sale, proceeds benefit the community house.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Caroline Council
No. 175
J. Carroll George
Clarence H. Roe
State Council
Hagerstown
Wm. R. Dulin
Order
Maryland
Everett.h. Gale
W. M. Wiley
Pauline
William E. Matthews
W. E. Matthews
Gertrude Morgan
J. Alexander Crothers
Smyrna
Adams Cross Roads
Wright's
Tuckahoe
Queen Anne
Bethlehem
Lindbergh
C. Leslie Walls