Royal Arch Banquet Draws Masonic Leaders Across States
Edenton Royal Arch Chapter held its annual banquet with grand officers from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and Delaware visiting. Past Grand High Priest Henry S Young of Wilmington attended along with numerous Maryland officers and nine candidates received the Royal Arch degree. additional notes cover social visits birthdays and local church group plans and members touring Baltimore Philadelphia and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenton Royal Arch
Masonic Lodge
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Delaware
Henry S. Young
Wilmington
Harry B. Wright
Preston
Harry B. Wright, Jr
Harry Mueller
Baltimore
Richard H. Williams
William J. Latch
Irwin Jackson
Cambridge
Grover L. Mitchel
Richard W. Worthington
C. Elwood Smirh
T. J. Turkington
Earle White
Cecil Beardsley
Louis C
Nancy Jean Strong
Phyllis Theis
Betty George
Patsy ‘Theis
Vivian Andrew
Dorothy Andrew
Phyllis Ann Alburger
Norman Thawley
Edward Wheatley
Nancy Ellen
Wesley Bullock
Federalsburg
Ruth Noble
Tuckahoe Neck
Daniel Bridge
Cordova
Burlington
New Jersey
Good Cheer Bible
Denton M. E. Church
Fred J. Wright
John C. Trice
Bobbie
Louise Adams
Violet Trice
Arnold Butler
Ben Hopkins
Vernon
Del
John Hopkins
Harrington
Jane Thomas
Gorman Henry
Ella Scott
Julietta Henry
Charles Sewell
Elsie Henry
Love Point
Aldridge Pepper
Ethel Pepper
Washington
Everett Pepper
George M. Christie
Catonsville
Thurman Harris
Lansdale
Eldred Lord
Cathell Harris
Miriam Atkinson
Swarthmore, Pa
Cleveland Henry
Day in Old New Castle planned for May 15
Plans are complete for the annual Day in Old New Castle on Saturday May 15 from 1 to 6 pm. Twenty four houses and public buildings will be open to visitors to view architecture furniture gardens and exhibits including documents maps silver china books shawls quilts glass clocks and more in the historic town of New Castle Delaware.
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Old New Castle
New Castle
Delaware
Europe
America
Bellanca
Denton Churches Face May 9 Services And Meetings
Local notices list Denton M P Church sermons on Salvation in the Home and Influence of the Old Family Bible with a Sunday school study of Jude, plus a May 12 membership meeting and delegate selections for the Maryland Annual Conference. Brethren Church holds May 9 services, district conference attendees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton M. P. Church
Christian Endeavor
Denton Church
Maryland
M. P. Church
Western Maryland College
Adams Cross Roads Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Adams Cross Roads items recount Monday evening visits by Rev. and Mrs. Dennis and others to Mrs. Harry H. Nuttle in Andersontown. Travel by Miss Minnie Adams and Misses Blanche Edna Adams and Winnie Graham to Rehoboth and Bethany Beach. Philadelphia guests Mr. and Mrs. George Terrell and son David visit Fred Fountain family. Saul and Hollaway dine with C. W. Adams. Local thanks issued for Concord play help. Earl Collins and sister’s family near Smithville. Minnie Adams and Winnie Graham from Wilmington weekend visit. Reba Adams spends part of week in Wilmington shopping.
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Dennis
Kelso
Glenna Bullock
Blanche Adams
Edna
Bessie M. Spafford
Harry H. Nuttle
Andersontown
Minnie Adams
Blanche
Edna Adams
Winnie Graham
Rehoboth
Bethany Beach
George Terrell
David
Philadelphia
Fred Fountain
Saul
Hollaway
C. W. Adams
Concord
Earl Collins
Smithville
Wilmington
Reba Adams
Death of Gilbert Hagadone 72 in Baltimore Hospital
Gilbert Hagadone 72 formerly of Caroline county died last Wednesday at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore after weeks as a patient. Funeral services at 2 this afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Mitchell Ridgely with interment and Masonic rites in Denton cemetery. He earlier worked in Ridgely and Denton in insurance and Title Guarantee and Trust Company in Baltimore until illness. He is survived by his wife formerly Miss Zarah Swann of Ridgely a daughter Miss Helen Hagadone and a sister Mrs Lee Mitchell of Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co
Denton
R. H. Stafford & Son
Burrsville
Leese and Holsinger
Camp Ground Road
A. G. Saulsbury
Ridgely
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
M. E. Parsonage
Ladies Aid of
Denton M. P. Church
T. Alan Goldsborough
Post Office Department
Federalsburg
Park Avenue
American Weekly
Balltimore Sunday American
Salisbury
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Western Plains
Caroline County Board of Education
J. W. Stowell
J. Virgil Moore
I. T. Saulsbury
W. W. Goldsborough
Board of Education
Voshell’s
Preston- Choptank Road
Preston Volunteer Fire Company
Todd Brothers Orchestra
Home For Aged Women
Easton
Dentonia Theatre
Sleepy Hollow Cowboys and Cowgirls
WCAU
Philadelphia
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Martha J. Collison
Robert H. Collison
Tuckahoe Neck
Baltimore
Loudon Park
Collison
Levin
Mary Kimmey
Hersey
Elmer Redden
A. W. Marvel
Benjamin Sarles
Annapolis
Bertie Weir
Pittsburgh
Emory D. Kimmey
Mary Hopkins
Nower
Gilbert Hagadone
Caroline County
Union Memorial Hospital
Lee Mitchell
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Seeing Hearing On A Virginia Farm And The Press Club
Reporters at the National Press Club witnessed GE demonstrations of electricity tricks as Gluesing showed silent control of light and sound. He hinted at glassmaking advances and non glare headlights improving night driving safety, illustrating the era’s electric marvels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
National Press Club
Washington
Gluesing
General Electric Company
Tractor Carload Arrives at Maryland Store
A carload of McCormick Deering tractors arrived for R. H. Stafford & Son of Burrsville Maryland marking a significant delivery for local farming needs. The shipment expands access to durable agricultural machinery in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick-Deering Tractors
R. H. Stafford & Son
Burrsville, Md
Sale of quality horses and mares by R H Stafford and Son
Auctioneers offer good single horses and mares for sale suitable for farm and home use. R H Stafford & Son advertise livestock and equipment for household farming needs.
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R. H. Stafford & Son
Be glad of life quote from Henry Van Dyke
Brief quotation attributed to Henry Van Dyke praising life as chance to love work play and look to the stars.
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Henry van Dyke
Orphans Court Action in Caroline County Session
The Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Minutes show Amanda Tharp executor of Ellwood Tharp filed first and final account. An order allowed withdrawal from bank on Elwood Baer petition. Nora Howard administratrix of John W. Howard filed inventory and appraisement. order to sell granted. Everett Nuttle executor of Cora J. G. Breeding filed real estate sale report and it was ratified. Genevieve C Roe guardian of Frederick Dix Roe filed bond approval petition.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Towers
Handy
Dennis
Amanda Tharp
Ellwood Tharp
Elwood Baer
Nora Howard
John W. Howard
Ad‘ministratrix
Everett Nuttle
Cora J G. Breeding
Genevieve C. Roe
Frederick Dix Roe
Ridgely weekly notes minstrels and fires ruin homes
The Ridgely Fire Company minstrel show announced for Monday and Tuesday at the theatre features a long list of local performers led by Richard Blackburn Mulford Swing Thos Gaitery Alan Temple J K Snowberger Herbert Koeneman Paul Hemmons Charles Messick Irwin Hevalow William D Binebrink Roy Sard Mallory Winstead Olin Porter Tony Galante William Davis Miriam Roche Gerry Detwiler Kitty Whiting Lucy Jane Stufft Peggy Lynch Ruth Magrogan Ruth Gretsinger Grace Richards and others Plus Miss Dolores Knowles of Milford and the Delmarva Ramblers Orchestra. Two Trinity houses owned by George Waters and Raymond Thomas burned Monday. Mrs Waters rescued unwell. News also covers society visits church and community events and local moves and illnesses.
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The
Ridgely Fire Company
Richard Blackburn
Mulford Swing
Thos. Gaitery
Alan Temple
J. K. Snowberger
Herbert E. Koeneman
Paul Hemmons
Charles Messick
Irwin Hevalow
William D. Binebrink
Roy Sard
Mallory Winstead
Olin Porter
Tony Galante
William Davis
Miriam Roche
Gerry Detwiler
Kitty Whiting
Lucy Jane Stufft
Peggy Lynch
Ruth Magrogan
Ruth Gretsinger
Grace Richards
Delia Friedel
Dorothy Borman
Dolores Knowles
Milford
Delmarva Ramblers’ Orchestra
Trinity
George Waters
Raymond Thomas
Thomas
Elsie Mathews
Gilbert Rue
Lettie Leese
Denton
Claude Rawlings
Greensboro
Tri-County
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Easton
Ida Imler
Alice Imler
Pottstown
Russell Ellis
Harry Ellis
Norristown
Imler
Norman Wilson
Elma
Louise
Davis
McNichol
Harold
James Wilson
Don
Sellars
Rehoboth
Carroll Meredith
Laurel
Meredith
Railroad Avenue
Church of the Brethren
Mont Wiley
William Matthews
Smyrna
Matthews
Katherine Harold
Williamsburg
Mass
J. 5. McNichol
Bermuda
Davis Wilson
St. Petersburg
Florida
Massachusetts
Franklin Stayer
East New Market
Evans
Lancaster
Clarence Andrews
Queenstown
Frank Stevens
Jack
Stoops
J. Wilson
Wilmington
James Burns
Dayton
Ohio
Sam Price
Essie Cornelius
Hobbs
Leonard Dean
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Seaford
Harold Hafer
Isabel Andrew
Frank Hobbs
Roy Speakman
Linwood
Paul Hardie
Centreville
Johnson’s
Wm. C. Harrison and
George
Claymont
Del
Wm. C. Harrison, Jr
T. Alexander Smith
Elizabeth
N. J
Ridgely
Orrell Saulsbury
R. B. Eaton
Harry Draper
Roger Ringgold
J. P. Swing
Summit Poultry Farm
Frank Stevenson
Mary ‘Rickards
Ed. Eaton
Robert Smith
Clarence Ringgold
O. B. Reed
L. S. Matthews
Elizabeth Wilson
Charles Lawson
Coursey Hemmons
Albert White
Garden club meetings and homemaker reports feature May events
The Fur man s Grove Homemakers Club met May 4 with fourteen members and three visitors. Mrs Vernon Baker presided as songs opened the session and twenty eight book reports were submitted. Delegates planned attendances for garden tours and short courses while demonstrations on garments and grooming were given by Miss Spafford. The Twentieth Century Club met April 28 with fifteen members and two visitors, reporting on book reviews and a feeding the sick demonstration by Mrs Voshell. The Smithison Homemakers Club met June planning next meeting for June second with eight members and one visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furman’s Grove Homemakers Club
Vernon Baker
Louise Clarke Pirnelle
Harry Dodd
Pollyanna
Harriet T. Smith
Sunshine Committee
Baker
Cherry
Dodd
Clifton Crouse
John de Ford, Jr
Twentieth Century Club
Jesse Lane
Rebecca Voshell
Patience
Richard
John Abbe
Voshell
Smithison Homemakers Club
Spafford
Maryland lawmakers adopt relief tax program in special session
Maryland legislators reached a near unanimous agreement late Wednesday to replace a two cent state tax increase with a House proposed licensing for pinball and bagatelle machines. The plan estimates a $4.96 to over $5 million revenue from taxes on whiskey distilling beer cosmetics amusements documentary stamps motorist re registration income auto titling and licenses. The final total depends on motorist re registration pinball licenses and music box taxes and income tax collections.
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Maryland
Senate
House
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Highlights Local Visits
Mr Charles Chaney and Mr Jack Carr of Baltimore visited the Lan es. Baltimore guests included Mr and Mrs Sapp Shawn and Mr and Mrs W Roe. Several outings to Baltimore and Washington noted. contract clubs, dinners, and social visits across Queen Anne and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Chaney
Jack Carr
Baltimore
Lorin Lane
Sapp Shawn
W. Roe
Wye Mills
Lane
Bessie Dulin
Edith Dulin
Edwin Dulin
Cordova
P. M. Harbold
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
H. S. Fisher
T. A. Geiser
Thompson
Queen Anne
Frank Fleming
Urban Bowman
Washington
J. M. Eaton
Depue Duffey
H. W. B. Rowe
H. B. Wright
Kemp Stewart
Charles Sharp
J. R. Holland
The
Missionary Society
Joseph Taylor
Sherwood
H. Z. Beaven
Burrrsville Community Notes and Visits
The Union Church supper at the Community House on May 6 supports church rebuilding. Bakers from Linwood Pa. visited Clif ford Baker. Wesley M. E. bake sale in Harrington on May 1 raised 24.03 dollars. Eas ton residents Allen and Mrs. Garrett visited relatives here. Clayton Stafford and family from Wilmington called on relatives. Walter Gough of near Smyrna visited Porter family. Brown Thawley visited Elmer Blades in Hillsboro. Rev Ira Crum spends part of the week with relatives in Linwood Pa. J W Price returned from a two week visit with his children in Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Arthur J. Baker
Little Son
Linwood
Clifford Baker
Wesley M. E. Church
Harrington
Allen Garrett
Easton
A. T. Garrett
Clayton Stafford
Wilmington
Walter Gough
Smyrna
Harry Porter
Brown Thawley
Elmer Blades
Hillsboro
Ira Crum
J. W. Price
Chester
apron social at St. Paul's Church in Queen Anne
The Ladies Aid of St. Paul's Church plans an apron social in the church house Friday night the 14th with a play Serving the Heathen and other entertainments. Admission is a penny per inch of waist. Several local residents, including the Flowers and Coopers, traveled to Leonardtown last Sunday to visit Miss Eleanor Flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Church
Church House
Howard Flowers
Donald
Mary Cooper
Clara Price
Leonardtown
Eleanor Flowers
St. Mary’s Seminary
J. M. York
Owen Long
Lloyd Fleming
Hobby Barton
Bobby
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Jake Morgan
Ella Pennington
Mesdames
Howard Eley
Harry Gibson
Wilmington
Local social rounds fill town with visitors and gatherings
Henderson Mrs S S James of New York City and others visited and stayed with friends. Numerous Wilmington residents hosted and visited relatives from Milford Easton Philadelphia Baltimore Eaton Dover Riverside Delanco and Clayton. Ladies Aid and Sewing Circle met through the week with local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilkinson
Easton
McKinley Wilkinson
Wilbur Griffin
Messrs
M. W. Gooden
Philadelphia
E. L. Lentmann
Wilmingston
T.H. Gough
Elizabeth Hollingsworth
Esther Cartwright
Wilmington
L. A. Gooden
William Husztek
Elizabeth
Baltimore
Norman Bickling
Clara
Eaton
Colo
Edward Welch
Nelson
Aspers
John Cooper
W. H. Goodwin
Theda Pippin
Riverside
Delanco
N. J
I. N. Smith
Dover
Dora Melvin
Wm. Seward
Marcus Hook
Joseph Satterfield
Leslie Meredith
William Rohman
Clayton
Lawrence Sylvester
Chester
Vernon Jones
Farnhurst
George Montague
Ella Wolf
R. B. Todd store property sold for new mercantile center
Roland Thomas and J. L. Todd bought the Harmony property to build a modern mercantile center for the growing community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Todd
Roland Thomas
J. L. Todd
A Tribute To Mother Poem Of Hope And Faith
A devotional verse recalling a mother as guiding light and prayerful presence. The speaker honors maternal love, memory, and blessing, promising to renew devotion to God. The poem blends reminiscence of a mother’s care with faith in heaven and reunion after life ends.
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Jesus
Preston Nobles Host Friends and Various Local Social Notices
Preston and Mrs John W Noble entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Van V Kline Felter and Mrs A C Tolson of Baltimore over the week end. Weekly social items recount weddings travels club meetings and local visits with names and places across Preston including Norfolk Annapolis Salisbury and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Noble
van V. Klinefelter
A. C. Tolson
Baltimore
W. D. Noble
Milford S. Whiteley
Washington
University of Maryland
Harry Wilson
Kathleen Nestor
P.T. A
J. Max Chambers
Seidle
Mr. Ames
Boston College
Nel Fooks
Preston
Conococheague
Burton Proctor
Thirty-fourth District
Annapolis
Joseph Barnes
Easton
J. W. Noble
Preston Spence
Contract Club
G. C. Carmine
Lloyd Canon
Howard Blight
Clayton Taylor
Marie Taylor
Florida
Paul van Dyke
Avalon Borman
Salisbury
Thomas Coburn
Norfolk
Navy
Woman's Club
Ladies Aid
Lloyd Cannon
Fulton Noble
Chasfield
Josephine Gallagher
Sunshine Workers Plan Mothers and Daughters Luncheon
Hobbs area notes report the Sunshine Workers Class meeting at the Community House last Tuesday evening with plans for a Mothers and Daughters Luncheon next Friday May 14. Various social visits are noted including Mrs Holbrook and Mrs Bennett hosting the Ladies Aid and visits from relatives in Swarthmore Burrsville Philadelphia Marcus Hook and New Jersey. Rev Ziba Adams to lead Christian Endeavor services tomorrow evening. An attributed Longfellow quote closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers
Ziba Adams
Parker Barnes
Marcus Hook
Barnes
Ruth Hubbard
F. N. Smith
Esther
Sue
J. A. Billings
Harrington
Helen Moore
Swarthmore
W. E. Hubbard
Christine
Allen Moore
John Moore
Burrsville
Carlton Lord
Jean
Philadelphia
Thomas Smith
McKelvey
Layman
New Jersey
Thos. Smith
Christian Endeavor
Greensboro and Environs Social Roundup Snatches Weekend Guests
A long list of Greensboro residents and visitors is noted, with Mrs. Fred Monroe and daughter Wanda among those traveling to Baltimore for Mrs. Monroe's birthday, plus arrivals and weekend stays across Wilmington Newark and Philadelphia. The Tri County W C T U convention in Easton highlighted by Gold Medal Contest and Dr. Leonard B. Smith address, with Greensboro union well represented. Several local families hosted guests from Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania, and local ailments and shop closures are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Monroe
Wanda
Clay
Nelson Forney
Greensboro
Frederick Monroe
Wilmington
Baltimore
P. E. Taylor
Easton
Charles Sipple
Anna Blanche and Son
Linwood
Oscar Nichols
Edward and Junior
Sallie Nichols
Earl Nichols
Chester
Grayson Smith
Town
Ruth Smith
Goldsboro
Burton
Alfred Blackburn
Lloyd Taylor
Anne
Reading
Alvin Edwards
Thelma Howard
Florence Wooleyhand
Swarthmore
Frank Asilton
Elwood Moore
Ingleside
Francis Porter
L. R. Taylor
Clayton
Jane Clark
John T. Clark
Gertrude Longfellow
Sarah Porter
Calvin Porter
Charles Standford
Layton
Philadelphia
Leoni Greenley
William Morgan
Lucille
Newark
Del
Hommer Stufft
Harry Draper
Sam Jewell
A. G.shockley
Ridgely
Anne Hutson
Claymont
Andaunt
Bradford Turner
Hilda Weaver
J. E. Weaver
Eloise Pritchett
Sarah Pritchett
Wilson Thornton
Presley Moore
Centreville
S. N. Harris
Esther Myers
Crossville
Tenn
Robert Davenport
E. F. Wilmot
Ruth Casey
John Wyatt
Mae Deemer
Betty Wyatt
Washington
James Greenlee
Early T B Diagnosis Campaign Concludes This April
William B. Matthews of the Maryland Tuberculosis Association says the national Early Diagnosis Campaign ends in April though local groups will maintain year round education. He urges cooperation with doctors, noting signs like cough fatigue and weight loss as early warning signals and promotes tuberculin tests and X rays to detect tuberculosis early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Matthews
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Matthews
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the Local Department
N. A. Leese
Christian Workers
Brethren Church
Thurmont
J. W. Krabill
Earl Holsinger
Women's Missionary Society
Charles Blough
Williston
Jno
Smithson Church
J. T. Baynard
Epiphany Mission
Church of the New Jerusalem
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Benedict’s Church
Adams Cross Roads
Journal
Orphans Court
Tuckahoe
Henderson
By R. D. Hurd
Mother Dear
Henry W. Longfellow