Local notices from Denton area mix of sales and services
Local notices report farm sales and real estate transfers in Ridgely and Denton, including J. A. Mitchell buying 65 acres near Ridgely for 5000, Stambaugh fruit farm sale, and Western Union wire rights along Delaware roads. Advertisements promote goods from P. G. Crouse and J. S. Everagain, and services from a Baltimore tuner and a Denton tailor. Hydrophobia treatment at Pasteur Institute cited with rare success.
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Caroling
Chesapeake Beach
Borry
P. G. Crouse
Caroline
Dawson
Catherine V. Massey
Teastom
Denton National Bank
T. Abu Goldsborough
Douglas
J. S. Everagain
Greensboro
Oakland
Denton- Three Bridge
Commissioners
Honery Ty. U
Jorasxan Ojics
Mer. Hackett
Tan Jonnaz
Mgr
John W. Davis
Virginia
Taceday Lnst
Henry Hurries
Denton
J.W. Pank Co
Meyer de Thalheimer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Union
Peninsula
Smith & Walls
J.A. Mitchell
F. O. Stambaugh
Ridgely
Mitchell
Stambaugh
J. C. Madara
Harvey L. Cooper
Isaac T. Fleetwood
Pasteur Institute
Baltimore
Fleetssood
Fleetwood
Levin Payne's Funeral Held at Payne Homestead Farm
Levin Payne died at his residence near town on Tuesday. His funeral was held Wednesday afternoon with interment at the Payne homestead farm east of town. Rev. Mr. Holt completed an artesian well for his Academy street houses. The Thimble Club meets at Mrs. Kate Noble's this month. Mrs. Harry W. Davis is visiting in Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levin Payne
Town
Oll Payne
Holt
Academy Street
Thimble Club
Kate Noble
Harry W. Davis
Cambridge
Box social to raise funds for church roof
A box social is planned for Friday night to raise money for a church roof. Mrs Mery O'Brien of Philadelphia is visiting relatives in Carolina. Mrs Sarah Howard has been visiting Atlantic City relatives.
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Mery O'Brien
Philadelphia
Carolina
Sarah Howard
Atlantic City
Pastor Rev W E Sites Preaches to Larger Audience
American Corner reports Rev. W. E. Sites new pastor preached to a larger attentive audience Sunday morning. Sunday School is set for 9 30 o'clock followed by a class meeting.
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W. E. Sites
Debate over Electrical Engineering Department at Maryland Agricultural College
A reader urges postponing an electrical engineering department at the Maryland Agricultural College until practical sub stations reflect diverse soil conditions across the state. The letter argues the college should focus on agricultural education and expand on site specific trials in Calvert Talbot Cecil Harford Carroll Howard Washington and Garrett counties to benefit farmers and rural schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Agricultural College
Silvester
Department of Electrical Engineering
Agricultural Colleges
Department of
Electrical Engineering
Agricultural College
Maryland
Calvert
Talbot
Cecil
Harford
Carroll
Howard
Washington
Garrett
College Park
College
Great Britain
Commonwealth
Astern Shore
Baltimore
Frederick
Allegany
Chaptank Shirt Factory Keeps Busy In Local Village
Chaptank's shirt plant run by Wright & Son operates full time with a satisfactory output. Our village notes the payroll aiding local business. Baseball game vs Secretary team ended 8 to 10 in favor of Secretary. Several residents and visitors are mentioned in weekly social notes.
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Messrs. Wright & Son
Mattie Price
Cambridge
Chas. Willey
Bucktown
M. M. Willey
John Baker
Lillie Rumbold
Baltimore
Lelia Ross
Cordova
C. EB. Andrews
Mildren
Denton
Rachel Elliott
Oak Grove
Elsie Buckley
Local Residents Visit Kin Friends and Epworth League Elects Officers
Ienderaon notes Carroll Pippin of Wilmington visiting his father J O Pippin near town. Charles Marvel of Wyoming and Miriam Gooden of Marydel attend family gatherings. Epworth League holds meeting at Mrs Charles Todd's, electing T Nuttle as president and several vice presidents, with Ela Neal as secretary and J A Todd as treasurer. Dr Morgan to preach at 10 30 tomorrow morning and Epworth League service at 7 55 tomorrow evening.
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Carroll Pippin
Wilmington
J. O. Pippin
Charles Marvel
Wyoming
P. A. Marvel
Darwin, Pritchett
Philadelphia
W. L. Pritchett
Miriam Gooden
Marydel
L. A. Gooden
Raynolds Moore
Dover
F. B. Sweeney
M. W. Gooden
Chicago
H. C. Gooden
Herbert Wilson
Baltimore
Pearl Pippin
Marydol
Ollie Coffin
Ridgely
Epworth League
Charles Todd
T. Nuttle
Thomas Todd
Nora Vanscoy
Bertham Todd
Lida Murphy
Ela Neal
J. A. Todd
Elon Wright
F. H. Wright
Emma Hayes
Berthat Trica
Harrington
Dr. Morgan
Parsonage to be Painted at Burrsville Meeting
At the quarterly gathering held Saturday morning the group approved painting and minor repairs for the M. P. parsonage in Burrsville. Attendees include Misses Bessye Towers and Carolyn Hobbs who just returned from Baltimore and Westminster. Mr. Otis Sturgis becomes agent lero for the MD&VR RR, succeeding Mr. Jobo Owens.
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M. P
Burrsville
Bessye Towers
Carolyn Hobbs
Baltimore
Westminster
Otis Sturgis
Jobo Owens
Lero
M.D& V.R RR
Maggie Willey
Esther
Denton
Alfred Wilson
Easton
Death of Dr Robert O Crist at Boswell Pa
News reached Ridgely of the death of Dr Robert O Crist who died at Boswell Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Maryland in 1903 and married Bessie Sinclair of Ridgely in the spring of 1903. He established a large medical practice in Boswell. Mrs Arlington W Carmine of Chestertown is visiting her parents in Ridgely.
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Ridgely
Robert O. Crist
Boswell
Crist
University of Maryland
Bessie Sinclair
Arlington W.carmine
Chestertown
Launch For Sale Demonstration by Appointment
20 foot launch with 5 horsepower engine or without engine. Boat located at Hillsboro demonstration by appointment. Contact H Lay Beaven, Orleton, Md.
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Hillsboro
H. Lay Beaven
Enston, Md
Disgraceful conduct claims hit Harrington preacher
A Holiness Church pastor Rev. D M Carpenter of Harrington allegedly sent a love letter meant for a marriage record to Dover Recorder James Aaron. Handwriting matched the clergyman, and church officials identified the letter. Carpenter resigned and left town after a Congregational meeting considered action. The News hints at fallout in Kent County Maryland.
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Carpenter
D. M. Carpenter
Holiness Church
Harrington
James Aaron
Dover
Della
F. Goodrich
Arrington
Aaron
Epworth League Social and Church Notices
The Epworth League social gathered about thirty five at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira B. Williams last Friday with games and refreshments. Miss Annie W. Tarbutton and Mr. Thomas H. Higdon were wed at the Southern Methodist parsonage on Tuesday evening. Church conferences are set for upcoming weekends, with Rev. John Anderson and Rev. William Koons presiding. Various local residents are noted as visiting, hosting, or traveling, and a Sunday School lesson on Joseph Forgives His Brothers is outlined with spiritual reflections and genealogical notes.
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Epworth League
Ira B. Williams
Annie W. Tarbutton
Talbot County
Thomas HE. Higdon
Queen Anne's County
Southern Methodist Parsonage
B. L. Parrott
Charles Chipley
Anchorage
Easton
William Chipley
Washington
George F. Beavon
M. Ms. Church South
John Anderson
M. E. Church
William G. Koons
Fred Sylvester
Washington College
Chestertown
William E. Sylvester
Wm. H. Thawley
Will Fleming
H. W. B. Rowe
Rowe
Robert Jarrell
Goldsboro
William Bricknell
Wilmington
Sailsbury Sparks
Ellen Sparklin
Harry Jump
Ulder
M. B. Church South
Edward B. Davis
Queenstown
B. T. Parrott
Laura Mason
Charles P. Kahler
Baltimore
Susan Sailsbury
Cora Pippio
Christian Endeavor Society Holds Social and Elections
The monthly meeting at John Nichols’s home elected six month officers: Mrs. J. S. Johnson president, William Chambers vice president, Edith Simpson treasurer, Elizabeth Cheezum secretary. The social included readings, recitations, and solos with refreshments for over fifty guests.
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Christian Endeavor Society
John Nichols
J. 5. Johnson
William Chambers
Edith Simpson
Elizabeth Cheezum
H. 5. Johnson
Pauline Nichols
Elizabeth Russell
Tilghman Harvey
Satterfield
Marie Pardo
E. Raughley
Wesley M. E. Church
Burrsville
Baker's Hall
Henderson
Will Robinson
Ingleside
W. T. Robinson
Mary B. Robinson
Ridgely
Frank Hanson
Greenwood
Herman Loverfellow
Leslye Cheezum
Tuckahoo
Griffin Funeral Held Last Week in Greenaboro
Funeral services for John J. Griffin were conducted Friday last with Rev. Beachamp as minister. Interment followed at Greensboro cemetery. Griffin, a long time resident near Ridgely, left a widow and four children: William Griffin Addie Griffin Mrs W M Wiley and Mrs George Keilman. Also notes that frosts spared berries and that Miss Mary Cannon of Greensboro visited relatives in Talbot.
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Rhoda Clark
Charles Wesley Clark
Willston
Clark
Winngate Neal
Messrs
Frank A
Charles H
James M. Clark
Annie Porter
J. R. Cannon
Inermont
Concord
John R. Hemmons
Ridgely
Edwin R. Downes
Baltimore
Denton
John J. Griffin
Beachamp
Greensboro Cemetery
Griffin
William
Addie Griffin
W. M. Wiley
George Keilman
Mary Cannon
Greensboro
Peter P. Councell
Nettie Cannon
Talbot
Mr James T Flaherty Visits Chestertown
Preston reports that Mr James T Flaherty has been spending a few days in Chestertown for a brief stay and local engagements.
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James T. Flaherty
Chestertown
Millions of Shad Freed From Hatcheries At Tuckahoe Station
Deputy Fish Commissioner Charles R. Mills and assistants hatch white perch and release millions. In early April they liberated 1.5 million shad at Greensboro Brick Mill Miles River Tred Avon Wye Corsica Chester and Tuckahoe. Total releases reach about 5 million so far in various bays and rivers.
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Charles R. Mills
Messrs
William H. Thawley
Rt. H. Gale
R. B. George
Tuckahoe Station
Greensboro
Brick Mill
Miles River
Tred Avon
Wye
Corsica
Chester
Tuckahoc
Tuckaboo
Transquakia
Harrow Neal Estate Agency Ad
Preston Maryland agency advertises farms timber lands and business chances for sale in Maryland Delaware and Virginia. It invites quick results and a free property list for prospective buyers and sellers to share their requirements.
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Harrow Neal Estate Agency
Preston, Md
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
List of traders licenses issued in area this month
The article enumerates numerous traders licenses issued to individuals and companies in several towns including Denton Federalsburg Ridgely Greensboro Preston and others with varied license amounts. It then transitions to guidance for local strawberry growers covering harvest timing packing handling and grading to ensure quality and marketable fruit.
Church Notes Highlight Week in Maryland Methodist Church
Rev Frank T Benson writes the weekly lesson in the Methodist Protestant official paper. The Episcopal Sunday School rehearses for Whitsun flower service at 730 with The Changed Cross and new features. Rev L P Corkran of Hillsboro will preach on Self-Consecration and Salvation. Stev J M Sheridan, Maryland Conference president, has 12 years in ministry. King Arthur’s Castle Knights host a Mothers Banquet on Friday May 1. Dr McGilton speaks on The Lamp of Life. Dr Morgan preaches in the evening. Rev W N Weir to officiate at Christ Church Denton. County Christian Endeavor Convention to be held at Federalsburg on the 22nd and 23rd.
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Frank T. Benson
Methodist Protestant Church
This Place
Maryland
Episcopal Church
L. P. Corkran
Hillsboro M. EB
Stev. J. M. Sheridan
The
Knights
Esquires
King Arthur's Castle
M. BE
McGilton
Morgan
W.N. Weir
Christ Church
Stevensville
Denton
County Christian Endeavor
Federalsburg
Orphans Court Action Addresses Guardianship and Estates
In the Orphans Court on Tuesday last, guardianship of Marion H and Robert W Downes was authorized to credit additional assets for ward education. Applications for administration were filed by Clinton B Jarman for Elizabeth A Massey, Irene Garrett release approved for Wm F DeFord estate, and J D and O W Downes, executors of Annie H Downes, received release for mortgage transfers. Executors Wim E Temple and Richard L Skinner of George Mullikin presented second rent account and final administration accounts with releases approved.
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Wm. F. De-Ford
Irene Garrett
Fred I. Owens
James B. Merritt
J. D
O. W. Downes
Annie H. Downes
Henry R. Lewis
Wim. E. Temple
Richard L. Skinner
George Mullikin
County action on Twiford Meadows ditch and bids
The Levy Court accepted a report recommending the Twiford Meadows ditch. The clerk was told to notify Farmers & Merchants Telephone Co about pole planting franchise compliance. Coal bids will be opened next Tuesday.
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Messrs
E. E. Goslin
E. B. Nuttle
Wm. E. Liden
Twiford Meadows
Farmers & Merchants Telephone Company
Lecture by State Superintendent Nock at Hobbs M P Church
State Superintendent George H. Nock of the Maryland Evangelistic Association will lecture at Hobbs M P Church on May 16. Admission is free but offerings will support the work he represents. Topic: That Girl of Yours. Nock plans to speak on his way to Worcester for conferences, and is well known in the county.
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Egypt
Joseph
God
Jesus
Christ
Heavenly Father
Benjamin
Rachel
Jacob
Brethen
Goshen
Land of
Ramese
Canaan
Jack Frost
Thompson
George H. Nock
Maryland Evangelistic Association
Hobbs M. P
Nock
Hobbs
Worcester
Spring chickens bring high prices and near-term profits
Farmers report early spring poultry commands strong prices. Wives note costs of rearing match returns, with May to June birds more profitable and winter egg sales competing with breeding, as setting eggs risks losses and lower hatch outcomes.
Federalsburg Halts Cambridge In Close Baseball Tilt
Federalsburg defeated Cambridge nine to eight in a tense Saturday game. Cambridge rallied with four runs in the ninth with two out and two strikes, but Federalsburg held on for the win. Lineup features W. Smith Christy C. Smith Jefferson Fleetwood Noble Seager Ewell Bradley as the Federalsburg players. A return game with Cambridge is scheduled today.
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Pederalsburg
Cambridge
Wallpaper and window shade dealer ad at 1015 W Baltimore
The listing highlights wall paper patterns and gilt at 80 per piece and window shades at 200 each. From Thomas & Messer located at 1015 West Baltimore Street in Baltimore, the ad markets home decor items for purchase.
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Thomas & Messer
Baltimore St
Baltimore
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