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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1948
Page
7
Personal and social notes from Denton and nearby towns record visits, engagements, weddings, and family gatherings. Dulin family guests in Reisterstown. Greensboro couple announces engagement of A Ellen Stevenson to Gilbert Scarborough of Wilmington. Local graduates, military, and temple students noted along with multiple Sunday dinners and visits in Easton, Williston, Philadelphia, and Germantown.
Mrs Debbie Fountain visits sister in Newtown Pa and attends Bloomery Sunday services. Mr and Mrs Charles Fountain and two sons visit Philadelphia. Mrs Hattie Leeser of Pottsville stays four weeks with relatives. Smithville Homemakers May meeting May 18 at Community Building. W S C S May meeting May 19 with hostesses at Community Building. Surprise birthday party for Mrs Leeser with gifts cake and decor. Mrs Charles Johnson gives homemade cake. Mr and Mrs Irwin Sparklin host visit. William Sherwood family of Wilmington spent weekend with Mary Rowe, who will spend two weeks there. James Price and daughter Mildred visit Easton couple Willard Russell. Frances Covell attends funeral of cousin Mrs Geo E Brown in Wilmington interment Elkton. Mrs Geo B Stewart returns home after two weeks in Easton Hospital.
Hillsboro residents including Mr and Mrs Russell Fleming and family from Wayne Pa and others from Wilmington Queenstown and Baltimore visited Frank Fleming and Cora Reese. Next Wednesday May 19 is Clean-Up Day with trash to be placed on the sidewalk for collection. Estelle Holmes of Baltimore contributed a note.
Mrs Grace Tiernan and daughter Alice spent the weekend in Philadelphia and Doylestown. Grace's nephew was married Sunday at 2 pm in Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Lewis Baraque of Houston Del visited. Brown Thawley and children from Milford stayed with Henry Stafford. Miss Mollie Cahall was visited by Felton's Mrs Vertie Cahall. Mrs Alfred Raughley is under treatment at Johns Hopkins Baltimore. Theodore Warren Jr and son from Camden NJ were weekend guests of the Warrens. Wesley Church W S C S will meet May 14 in Community Hall instead of May 21. James Hopkins and the next line continues.
Children of near Frederica Delaware Harold Hopkins from Chester Pennsylvania and Betty Lou Hopkins from Wilmington visited their parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Hopkins on Sunday.
Unity Homemakers Club will meet at Mrs. Rodman Leese's home on Wednesday afternoon May 19. Mr and Mrs Wim R Stockley announce the birth of their second child, a son named Burton DeForest, born Monday May 10 at Memorial Hospital Easton. He has a sister Sharon age three. Mrs Stockley was formerly Carol Derrenbacher of Sharon Pa. Mr and Mrs Lewis White and three children of Silver Spring Md visited last weekend with Mr White's parents, Mr and Mrs Robert H.
White Jr. who entertained, also, on Sunday their cousins, Mr. and Mrs Albert Reising, of Silver Spring. Mrs. Fred R. Owens has returned to Denton and opened her home on North Second street, after an ab sence of several months. Subcribe for The Denton Journal and get all the county news.
Mrs. Emory D. Kimmey expresses appreciation for cards fruits and flowers sent while she was a patient at Mercy Hospital Baltimore and after returning home.
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