Local clubs host May events and May dates noted
The Ladies Aid bake sale is set for May 12 at 2 pm in the former parsonage. The Willing Workers Class bakes May 26 in J H Nichols Co. vacant store room. Dorothy Emerson assists 4 H Federation rallies. Denton Rotary hosted Caroline High School faculty with Prof Willis speaking. May 16 clinic dates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
M. P
J. H. Nichols and Co
Third Street
Dorothy Emerson
University of Maryland
4-H Federation
Caroline High School
Denton Rotary Club
B. C. Willis
Law Building
Denton
M. E. Church
Masonic Hall
C. L. Walls’ Hardware
Caroline County
Goldsboro
Preston
American Corner
Federalsburg
The
Episcopal Church
T. Alan Goldsborough
Dawson
George
P. Roland Fisher
Herbert Hoover
James Duffey
Elizabeth Rawlings
Greensboro High School
Jesse Ziegler
Ridgely High School
Washington College
Henderson
William Murphy
Kirwin Everngam
Twentieth Century Community Club
Thomas
David Cheezum
Marie Perry
John Hopkins
James Todd
Twentieth Century Club
Edna Detwiler
Ridgely
Maryland
Naval Academy
H. G. Patrick
Louis McC. Nulton
R. B. Brook
E. G. Cooper
Sr. T. W
Congress
Colonial Days Recalled In Denton Play Setting
The Christian Comrades Class of the M E Church invites all to a Denton Masonic Hall May 14 for a colonial era stage production. Mrs George A Butler stars as Madame Charteris in a tale of love, loss, a changing will, and Southern Cinderella Enid Bellamy with antique stage furnishings and a lively village setting.
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M. E. Church
Denton
Masonic Hall
Earth
Madame Charteris
George A. Butler
Charteris
Enid Bellamy
Rosie Winterberry
Edna W. Shipman
Madame
Enid
Judy Johnson
Kathryn Meeks
Miss Winterberry
Caroline Hawke
Marie Eaton
Mr. Deems
Katherine Hawke
Roland Long
Mammy
Judy
Jonnie Bell Randolph
Raymond Fifield
Enid’s
Socials and visits noted in Denton area
Mr and Mrs J Lawrence Wright hosted a six oclock dinner with a large guest list including extended Wright family. Caroline Redden gave two bridge events at Ellerslie near Choptank. Visitors included Morris Smith Virginia in Sadlersville and William Kindley of Passaic. Stork news, birthdays, and several bridge evenings reported along with sick lists and travel to Baltimore Centreville and Dundalk.
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J. Lawrence Wright
Edgar Blades
Edward Wright
Ormond Wright
Blanch Chaffinch
Maggie Pursell
Lillian Timmons
Mabel Wright
Hilda Seward
Harriet Ann Wright
Frederick Wright
Charles Sharp
Caroline Redden
Ellerslie
Denton
Morris Smith
Virginia
Sadlersville
C. B. Turner
William J. Kindley
Passaic
N. J
T. Pliny Fisher
Lawrence Wright
Queenstown
Howard Harris
Preston
William Irwin
Claude Towers
Philadelphia
Mabel Towers
John L. George
H. Earle Fisher
Baltimore
Martha Fisher
A. E. Pearson
Near Town
George W. Beck
Bridge
Carroll Wilson
Centreville
I. Robert
Concord School Entertainment May 15 Dr Aniba Magician
Concord School hosts an evening entertainment on Tuesday May 15 featuring magician Mr Aniba with magic tricks. Admission is 26 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. Ice cream will be on sale.
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Concord School
Aniba
William Waddell, Veteran Resident, Dies at 85
William Bishop Waddell a longtime resident born November 26 1842 died Wednesday at 2 AM Survived by brothers Jas M Waddell Winfield Thomas Collison and Walter H Waddell and by children Grover S Ira S Laing Waddell Mrs Rose Cape Ella Ward and Agnes George Interment took place in Preston M E Churchyard Also notes on Algonquin Tribe meeting Shriners convention trip and local club gatherings
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William Bishop Waddell
Charleston
Fort Sumter
Mr. Waddell
S Tate Collison Waddell
Jas. M. Waddell
Cambridge, Md
Winfield
Thos
Collison
Walter H. Waddell
Indiana
Rev
D. FE. Waddell
Wilmington M. E
Columbus Waddell
Agnes H. Laing
Grover S
Los Angeles
Calif
W. Byron
Indianapolis
Rose Madeline Cape
St. Louis
Ira S. Laing Waddell
Ella B. Ward
Agnes H. George
Preston
M. E. Churchyard
Walter O. Butler
A. Fletcher Sisk
Miami
Florida
J. Frank Ledman
Reginald Nelson
Harrington
E. M. Nelson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sarah Fietcher
Clara Rumbold
Philadelphia
Mother's Day program at M. E. Church turns spotlight on song
Henderson reports a Sunday night program at the M. E. Church featuring special songs and recitations for Mother's Day with all mothers invited. Nearby visitors include Ellis Neville and daughter Beatrice with Harry Reed of Wilmington, plus sustained visits from Harrington, Philadelphia, Norwood, Lewes and Easton residents. Mrs. G. L. Reed remains ill at Easton Emergency Hospital, while others enjoy weekend gatherings and family health updates.
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M. E
Ellis Neville
Beatrice
Harry Reed
Wilmington
Daniel McMullen
John
Harrington
Edgar Stubbs
Winfred Gooden
Philadelphia
Salisbury
Edward Robb
Lewis McClintock
Wye Mills
Andrew Larrson
Lewes
Del
Chas
Cowgill
Ed. Welch
Easton
Community Notes From Easton And Nearby Homes
Harmony guests include Mr and Mrs G G Wright and three daughters and son of Easton visiting Mrs Belle Dean. Ladies Aid met at Mrs J F McConnell with next gathering at Mrs Olin Thomas. Various visits: Mr and Mrs Ralph Blades and two children from Marcus Hook to Nora Kelley. James Willoughby and two sons hosted by Roland B Trice. William Davis family from Easton with Mrs W R Thomas. James Lord of Franklin Virginia visiting sister Mrs W R Thomas. Lloyd Brodes of Preston and John Cohee visited Charlie Cohee near Hurlock. George Baer family spent Sunday with Belle Dean. Miss Marie Quillen visited Wilmington relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Wright
Easton
Roland B. Trice
William Davis
W. R. Thomas
James Lord
Franklin
Lloyd Brodes
Preston
Cora Todd
John Cohee
Charlie Cohee
Hurlock
George Baer
Belle Dean
Marie Quillen
Wilmington
Kemp Todd
Genevia
Near Chestnut Grove
Floyd Smith
Norris ,Todd
Maude Marine
Near Harmony
Raymond Meredith
Farm Bureau
T. D.holder
Linwood Todd
Claude Todd
Near
Harmony
Floyd C. Smith
Edward C. Wright
Denton
George Tucker
Clarence
Ella Webb
Greenwood
George Tucker and Son
Fritz Randolph
Norman Vanscoy
Alex Noble
Kenneth Harlin
West Virginia
Hattie Atkinson
Concord
Horace Robinson
American Corner
Henry Davis
Federalsburg
Floyd ©. Smith
P. A. Riley
Sophie Kerr Reveals Culinary Art in Interview
Sophie Kerr, famed writer from New York, discusses her role as a culinary artist in an interview. In the May Ladies' Home Journal feature her New York garden tea includes sweets linked to her Eastern Shore roots, with credit to her maid Julia and recipes from travels. She offers marketing tips and guidance on daily meals and afternoon teas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Kerr
New York
Denton
May Ladies’ Home Journal
Kerr Meadow
Julia
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Socials
Mrs. Harvey Holsinger hosted a birthday dinner for her husband at the Sesqui Inn Dover with Ridgely guests. Miss Martha Taylor hosted the Baptist Young People and the Methodist Ladies' Aid met at the Church House. Funeral services for Reuben Buckle were held at the Reformed Church with burial in Greensboro. Community events included Apple Blossom Carnival attendance, a Mother’s Day sermon, a club supper netting about fifty five dollars, and Dollar Day activities with Greensboro Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Holsinger
Dover
Paul Holsinger
Frank Seward
Frank Flounders
Houston Pennington
Ridgely
Dorothy Flounders
William Rieck
Preston
N. S. Watson
John McLeod
Wilmington
Holsinger
Martha Taylor
Baptist Young People’s Union
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Mary Laird
Reuben Buckle
Reformed Church
D. J. Moore
Methodist Church
Greensboro
Ile
S. C. Laird
Harry
Street
H.B. Laird
Rehoboth
H. B. Laird
Ed. Stephens
Myrtle Stephens
Zelma Winstead
Bettie Smith
Hattie Ireland
Charlotte Kibler
Kathryn Lynch
Anna King
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Viola Jones
L. G. Smith
Tome Institute
Port Deposit
Smith
Ashland
Ohio
Nelson Richards
Nelson
John Swing
Margaret
Loraine
Mulford Swing
Edward Pearsaul
Beatrice Bowers
Federation
Williston
D. M.swing
Young People’s Society
Church House
Greensboro Club
Applebaum’s
Bear’s
Lane’s
Vergie Sparks
William Ewing
Philadelphia
William Cooper
Dorothy
Marcus Hook
L. D. Truitt
J. M. Ludwig
Arthur Beaven
Baltimore
Joseph Snowberger
Claude Towers
Chester
Harry Hemmons
Carolyn Coursey
Institute of Public Affairs
Chestertown
A. W. Thompson
Hatfield
Georgetown
Wrenda Monroe
A. B. Taylor
Millington
Alfred Richards
Fred Flounders
Federalsburgs new water tank and wells near Handy and Morris
Construction near the western town edge completes a 150000 gallon storage tank and two new wells at the eastern limit on a jet from Thomas H. Chambers. One well yields 350 gallons per minute, with the system expected to be ready in a few weeks. Moving work on a Main street corner building accompanies plans for a filling station with apartments above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federalsburg
Handy
Morris Avenues
Thomas H. Chambers
Bridgeville
Del
Del-Mar-Va
Main Street
Academy Avenue
Trice House Moving Company
John W. Hallowell
Wilmington
Frank Bradley
Robert Eddington
Claudell Galloway
Bruce Wilson
Hurbert Noble
Walter Holt
Louise Brooks
Louise Richardson
Misses Roselle
Evelyn Covey
University of Delaware
Newark
Head College
Frederick
Allison H. Covey
Linden Noble
Kate Jennings
Virginia Covey
Baltimore
Lee Vickers
Grace Vickers
Andrew T. Covey
Denton
Allison H. and
Charles Covey
Burns Send Poore to Recovery at Daughter’s Home
Mr William Poore, injured by grass burning, stays with daughter Mrs Frank Manship after receiving serious burns last week. He was at his brother John Poore’s near town when the accident happened. Relatives and neighbors, including the Wroten and Cooper families, visited or hosted gatherings, with travel among towns and universities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Poore
Frank Manship
John Poore
Town
William Wroten
Clayton
Ruth S. Cooper
Dover
M. B. Cooper
Grace Woders
Conowingo
Francis Porter
D. Carrow
Paul Dabson
University of Maryland
College Park
Thomas Dabson
James Curry
Perry’s Point
J. E. Curry
Harvey Porter
Henry Porter
Wilmington
Carrie Hobbs
Baltimore
Burt Hobbs
Noble Sipple
Harry Jones
Hillsboro
Hattie Atkinson
Concord
W. B. Massey
Clarence Shockley
Chester
David Stufft
A. G. Stufft
R. I. Dill
Emil Sapp
Felton
Choptank Local Club Notes and Upcoming Meetings
The Ladies Aid of the M. P. Church at Choptank enjoyed a pleasant evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Blades. The Aid includes four men members who add to the humor. June’s meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cox on the 6th. The Twenty Century Club will meet May 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church
C. C. Blades
John Cox
Twentieth Century Club
John Hopkins
W C T U Meet Planned For May at Nuttle Home
The W C T U will convene at Mrs. Frank Nuttle's Fifth Avenue home Monday evening May 14 at 8 o'clock. This first gathering of the new year will set plans for the year's work. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend who is not a member if possible.
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Frank Nuttle
Fifth Avenue
Iif
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letters From Twin Towns
News items from the Twin Towns along the Tuckahoe note a Community Club Silver Tea hosted by Mrs. G. B. Stewart and Mrs. Kemp Stewart. Various visits span Baltimore Wilmington Philadelphia and Centreville with several local hosts and guests mentioned.
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Tuckahoe
Brotherhood Meeting Highlights And Community Events
The Brotherhood held a postponed meeting with about 75 attendees featuring music by the Choir, a playlet by Mesdames Henry and Horace Morgan, sketches by Mrs. Horace Morgan's Sunday School class, a reading by Mrs. Howard Eley, and a duet by Mrs. Everett Blades and Horace Morgan. Speaker J Roscoe Wheatley of Easton spoke on The Services of a Layman. Refreshments followed. The Community Club plans a May 18 home talent play The Old Maids Club at the High School Auditorium, with a short sketch The Charm of the Album and admission 35 and 25 cents. Miss Jessie Snow of Baltimore lectures May 15 on International Relations. The Brotherhood earned praise for the program. Various local residents were noted in social visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Mesdames Henry
Horace Morgan
Howard Eley
Everett Blades
J. Roscoe Wheatley
Easton
H. W. B. Rowe
Old Maids
Jessie Snow
Baltimore
Community Club
Howard Flowers
Elmer
Howard Knotts
Chestertown
Flowers
Knotts
Dorothy Jump
North Carolina
J. A. Rood
Royal Oak
Doris Whitehurst
Cordova
Louise Short
Rotary Club
Denton
Keplar Barnette
Margaret Brown
Jackie
Mollie Diggans
Frank Fleming
Hillsboro
Harry Jump
Atlantic City
Fountain family hosts birthday party for Marie
Mr. and Mrs. Clem Fountain hosted a birthday gathering on May 4 celebrating Marie's 14th. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Meloney of Philadelphia. The Ladies Aid meets May 16 at Laura Torbert's at 2 p.m. Mrs. Noble entertained many friends Sunday. Mrs. Jester is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Fountain
Marie
C. H. Meloney
Philadelphia
Laura Torbert
T. A. Cleaves
G. F. Noble
Luther Jester
Unity Woman's Club Meets in Burrsville May 16
Burrsville notes announce Unity Woman's Club will meet in the old school building on Wednesday May 16 with hostesses Mrs Stanley Draper and Mrs Lacey Lord. Roll call will be answered with a word about Mother and the program includes a basketry lesson. Mother's Day is set for Wesley M E Church Sunday morning next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Woman's Club
Stanley Draper
Lacey Lord
Austine Stafford
A. T. Garrett
Crawford
Robert H. Stafford
Millington
Aniba
Burrsville
R. H. Thawley
Wesley Thawley
Denton
Mollie Cahall
Greenwood
Bridgeville
H. A. Porter
Elmer Evans
Drexel Hill
John Parris
Paul Beauchamp
Marcus Hook
C. N. Fountain
Laura Porter
J. W. Price
Harrington
Floyd Baker
Will Wilson
Wesley M. E. Church
Straughn
Philadelphia
Emma Satterfield
Wilmington
4 H Federation Rally At Williston Will Be Saturday
The annual Rally and picnic of the 4 H Federation will be in the Williston pavilion on Saturday May 12 from 10 am to 4 pm. Miss Dorothy Emerson will present. judging and exhibits start the morning with clubs supporting canning clothing and story displays. A noon lunch, games, and a 1 pm talk on 4 H work follow, ending with vesper service at 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Federation
Williston Pavilion
Gilbert Hignatt
Dorothy Emerson
Agnes Fountain
Margaret Hines
Dorothy O’connor
Miss Dorothy Emerson
Anna Frances ‘Seward
Louise Sullivan
Frances ‘Hignutt
Sarah Williamson
Enigma Be Sure Of This Riddle Clues Refined
A convoluted word puzzle lists number groups mapping to pronouns verbs nouns and phrases. It includes a final line giving last week’s enigma answer about weather and mood, noting phrases like never let the weather get the best for you and stop drooping when the sky is smurky.
Mother Mine Poem Tribute to a Mother’s Guidance
A patriotic poem by Fairmont Snyder salutes mothers like you. The speaker vows to be strong and clean in mind and body, honoring a sacred shrine in a great mother heart and pledging duty to posterity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Snyder
Local Social and Farm Bureau News From Smithville
A busy week in Smithville features visits among local families near Chestnut Grove Harmony and Denton. The Farm Bureau held a well attended meeting at the school with County Agent T D Holder speaking and a showing of a movie.
Orphans Court Approves Admin Actions in Caroline County
Caroline County Orphans Court in regular session approved multiple actions. An inventory and appraisement of Annie Y. Davis's estate was filed by administrator Harry W. Davis with an order to sell. Letters of administration for Jacob Charles Madara were granted to Roger R. Ringold and Calvert C. Merriken. Bonds filed, creditors notified, and appraisers named. Final ratification of Joshua Holland's real estate sale approved. First and final administration account for Charles W. Prettyman filed by T. Alan Goldsborough and J. Owen Knotts and passed. Rudolf Nagel's heirs granted to Annie Nagel with bond and appraisers. Second and final administration account for Newton M. White filed by Ruth White and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
John D. Davis
Joshua Holland
Charles W. Prettyman
T. Alan Goldsborough
J. Owen ‘Knotts
Rudolf Nagel
Annie Nagel
Oscar Nichols
John Gehring
Newton M. White
Ruth White
Ed F Kemp funeral draws large local attendance
Adams Cross Roads residents paid their last respects at the Vienna Maryland funeral held Monday afternoon for Ed F Kemp. He was active in the M B E church and served as Sunday school superintendent. Neighbors and relatives visited, and local families shared weekend visits and local church activities.
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Ed. F. Kemp
Vienna
M. BE
D. F. Johnson
C. W. Adams
Ira Adams
Milford Hospital
Pennington Horsey
Mildred Jones
Lillie Adams
Charles Neal
Bloomery
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