Quotes on alcohol's harm from historic figures and pastors
A compilation of strong pronouncements against alcohol citing Rev Billy Sunday, Horace B Sellers, Mahatma Gandhi, Gladstone, Gandhi, Gandhi again, Daniel Webster, John Ruskin, D L Moody, D C Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, E Stanley Jones, Abraham Lincoln, John Wesley, Gypsy Smith, Lord Astor, Hosea 4 6, 1 John 1 3, and George Fox. The collection argues alcohol as a societal parasite and moral peril with religious and political authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Gladstone
God
Daniel Webster
John Ruskin
D. L. Moody
D. C. Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
E. Stanley Jones
Abraham Lincoln
His
John Wesley
Hell
Earth
Jesus
Gypsy Smith
Lord Astor
Hosea
John
Christ Jesus
George Fox
Notable words on faith and repentance from Toyohiko Kagawa
A noted quotation attributed to Toyohiko Kagawa reflecting spiritual renewal and humility. The text includes a biblical reference from Isaiah 57 15 and a personal note by Richard J S Bullock of Denton Maryland. It speaks of springtime spirit and overcoming sorrow through Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Toyohiko Kagawa
Richard J. S. Bullock
Denton
Maryland
Land transfers in Federalsburg and nearby towns in 1953
Land transfers record several deeds dated April to November 1953. Parties include M Ethel Davis Noble transferring to C Jermone Brown. W Philip Cheezum to Mildred H Trice. Olin C Doty to John B Jarrell. and others. Properties lie in Federalsburg Denton Ridgely Harmony and the Third Election District. Notable pairs include Layman J Redden and Oron F Smith exchanging parcels in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ethel Davis Noble
C. Jermone Brown
t/a
Noble Lumber Co
Federalsburg
W. Philip Cheezum
Mildred H. Trice
Olin C. Doty
John B. Jarrell
Federalsburg Package Co., Inc
Enoch Nuttle
Achsah Taylor Kauer
Kenneth Lee Dennis
Oron F. Smith
J. Redden
Denton
Layman J. Redden
Thomas F. Wright
Bertha P. Wright
Mary Catherine Storey
Lucy E. Rampmeyer
Ridgely
Clara A. Galloway
John N. Wright, Jr
Elsie A. Todd
J. Ellis Meintzer
Harmony
Ee. Lloyd Fooks
John C. Dixon
Elmer R. Shoemaker
C. Stanley Bate
Eastern Shore engages with first 1954 calendar published
Auxiliary of Easton Memorial Hospital releases a 1954 engagement calendar featuring 53 photographs of local interest. It will be sold to raise funds and shown May 1 2 3 during the Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage in Talbot Queen Anne and Kent Counties. Sales outlets include Denton Federalsburg Easton St Michaels Everngams Choptank Grill and local sales managers Mrs Robert W Downes and Miss Ella M Carter. Photographers include H Robbins Hollyday Laird Wise R C Hollings worth A Aubrey Bodine Ired Thomas Caryl R Firth Howe Lagarde James E Perry Constance Stuart Robert Kniesche Bob Burchette Daffin House Towse and Conover Firth Jr Bloomingdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Isinnamon
Easton Memorial Hospital
Eastern Shore
Maryland
Denton
Federalsburg
Easton
St. Michaels
Robert W. Downes
Myrtle Grove
Ratcliffe Manor
Compton
Harleigh
Boston Cliff
R. C. Hollingsworth
Royal Oak
Nassawango Furnace
Old
She Caps a Prize Policeman
A playful exchange unfolds as a woman flirts with a policeman and jokes about speeding before a possible arrest. The scene centers on intrigue and charm between a driver and lawman.
Mother's Day Poem by Hilda K. Wiggins
A short poem celebrating Mother's Day outlines sharing love with mothers through small gifts and flowers. It encourages church attendance, gratitude, and prayer, urging thoughtful deeds and praises to God for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda K. Wiggins
Baltic Sea Rise Compared To Ocean Level
A brief note claims the Baltic Sea surface is slightly higher than the open ocean. Also suggests culinary tips using canned pear halves filled with mint jelly as a garnish for roast lamb, described as suitable for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltic Sea
Ocean
Death of Mrs. Herman Holderman near Burrsville
Mrs. Herman Holderman died at her Burrsville home on May 2 from paralysis after a brief illness. She survived by her husband and several children. Funeral services were held May 4 at Union M. P. Church with interment in Wesley M. E. cemetery. Also noted is the quiet marriage of Dorsey Bowdle and Doris Sharp at Hobbs, and other local notices including a Denton couple, and the 15th wedding anniversary surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Emory D. Kimmey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Holderman
Burrsville
Union M. P. Church
Wesley M. E
Dorsey Bowdle
Denton
Doris Sharp
Hillsboro
A. W. Betts
Hobbs
Richard L. Trice
T. L. Trice
Elizabeth Gifford
van Lear, Ky
Ethel Lillian Thomas
Robert Thomas
James Elbert Richards
Clarence Richards
Concord Parsonage
Also Mentioned on This Page
King Alcohol
W. A
Billy
Horace B. Sellers
Orangeburg
West Denton
G. Clifton
Johee
Auxiliary
Bay Bridge
A. Aubrey Bodine
Baltimore Sun
Hinchingham
Troth
Ired Thomas
Taylor’s Island
Teacle
Taylor's Island
Wye Church
North Bend
Caryl R. Firth
Cedar Point
Wye House
Hope House
Popular Hill Mansion
Green Hill Church
James E. Perry
Salisbury
Chestertown
Fair Hope
Fair Hope Pastures
Piney Grove
King’s Prevention
Chester Hall
Constance Stuart
Chesapeake Bay
Robert I’. Kniesche
Evening Sun
Cambridge
Bob Burchette
Washington Post
Daffin House
John Towse
Old Trinity Church
Conover Firth, Jr
Bloomingdale
TIN
The
Journal of
South Second Street
Sarah M. Murphy Denton
Gale Electric Company
Chrysler Engineering
Chrysler
Plymouth
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