Hobbs Residents Sell Home and Relocate Across Road
Mr and Mrs E M Willey who built and occupied their house for forty years have sold to Mr and Mrs Roland Towers and moved last week to a property across the road. Various local residents are noted visiting relatives and spending weekends in Hobbs and nearby towns including Dover Easton Wilmington and Warrenton with brief references to family events and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Willey
Roland Towers
John H. Wooters
Wye Mills
Samuel Wooters
Samuel Jr
Franklin P. Richard
Chester
Ralph H. Wooters
Arthur Billings
Wilmington
B. B. Allen
W. G. Holbrook
L. H. Thomas
Easton
Local Social Roundup In Burrsville And Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs Crawford Garrett of Baltimore visited with the Garretts while Brown Thawley and two children from Milford stayed with the Staffords. The W S C S of Wesley church hosts a meeting May 23 at the Hopkins home. Kennedyville and Harrington visitors called on Stafford and Garrett families. Mrs Cahall of Pittsburgh toured local friends en route to Crisfield. The Cleaves and Enos Cleaves families shared Sunday with kin. No preaching at the local churches as conference is in session. Sunday School at 10 a.m. standard time. Mrs Elma Blades is visiting her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Garrett
Baltimore
Robert Garrett
Brown Thawley
Milford
Henry Stafford
Wesley Church
Howard Hopkins
George Kennedy
Kennedyville
Randall Hill
Harrington
Robert Stafford
Lucy A. Cahall
Pittsburgh
Crisfield
Paul Cleaves
Seaford
Kenneth Cleaves
Georgetown
Enos Cleaves
Harvey Griffith
Chester
A. T. Garrett
Elma Blades
Local social notes list visits and shop ads in Henderson
Henderson community members visited relatives near Wilmington and Dover over the weekend. The column also catalogs a Sewing Circle party at Eden Hall and local business listings from Wright's Market to Gertrude's Beauty Shoppe and several merchants in town.
Denton Firms Support Firemen's Benefit Bridge Party
Local businesses donate to the Queen Anne Community Club event in Denton for the Firemen's benefit. Denton National Bank contributes 10.00 dollars and Nuttle Coal and Lumber Co. adds 10.00 dollars in support, acknowledged by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Queen Anne Community Club
Denton National Bank
Nuttle Coal and Lumber Co
Local Social Notes from Goldsboro and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Griffin hosted weekend guests including Mr and Mrs Roy Griffin and Mr and Mrs McNicol s of Baltimore as well as Mr and Mrs McKin ley Wilkinson of Wilmington Miss Mary Gray of Wilmington visited her parents near town and Miss Mary Harris of Wilmington spent the weekend with her parents in Goldsboro Families welcomed visiting relatives from Felton Del Seaford Md La Plata Md Easton Md and Greensboro Moves include Cecil Beardsley and family moving to Wilmington and Mrs Mollie Shockley with her daughter Betsy returning from Florida trips and a Cecilton guest list noting local ties and sympathy for Mr George Marvel’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Clark
Annabel
George F. Clark
Wilmington
T. A. Montague
Martin Bachman and Son
George A. Montague
Wm. Palmer
Sewing Circle
Eden Hall
Harold Overfield
Doris Lee
Eleanor Harman
Dover
Lewis Shelton
Bonnie Lou
Sadlersville
Dora Melvin
Howard Stanley
Smyrna
Herbert Campbell
Edwin Dill
Carlton
H. L. Melvin
Carlton Gooden
Washington
U. S. Army
LA Gooden
Norman Cole
Nora Wisemantel
Calcutta
India
Grover Thorpe
Mary Sparks
Bessie Alexander
Pearl Alexander
Marcus Hook
Ida Howard
M. C. Porter
Medford Porter
Joyce
Ray Vernon
White Crystal Manor
Dora B. Melvin
Wm. Saathoff
Edw. Quillen
Leslie Meredith
Clayton
W. C. Gooden and Sons
Milford
W. E. Stubbs
Z. C. Gooden
Wilbur Griffin
Roy Griffin
McNicols
Baltimore
McKinley Wilkinson
Clarence Barcus
Chester
Mary Gray
Thos. Gray
Ella Smith
Felton
Del
Chas. Rich and Daughter
Seaford
Clark Smith
George Marvel
Mary Harris
John Harris
Martha Smith
la Plata
Calvin Richards
Cecil Beardsley
Mollie Shockley
Leroy Cartwright
B. J. Shockley
Greensboro
Thos. Shockley
Easton
David King
Betsy
Florida
Wm. Palmatory
Cecilton
Roland Cartwright
Local Beloved Residents Share News Across Town
Ingleside sisters Hattie Seeney and Susie Thawley visit brother Geo Marvel while Roland Cartwright family spends Sunday with Cecilton and Dover relatives. Mother's Day services at Trinity M E Church drew a large crowd, with Mollie Shockley honored as oldest mother with most relatives present. Various local visits follow including Dell Sculley visiting Norman Seward and William Baker households, Pearl Bishop and Irene Bilbrough visiting Laura Kinnamon, and N E Knott’s Baltimore trip. Enoch Baker and family moved into a new home amid gifts. Grace Rickards wedding in Wilmington brings Holt’s niece Ralph Holland, Ridgely native, into the fold. Woodrow Taylor of Salisbury visits Milford Kline as Milford children visit Dodds. Frances Covell and Frances Covell-related item ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Seeney
Susie Thawley
Ingleside
Geo. Marvel
Roland Cartwright
Jackie
Cecilton
Dover
Trinity M. E. Church
Mollie Shockley
Dell Sculley
Norman Seward
William Baker
Lois Mae
Harold Willey
Clayton
Del
Pearl Bishop
Irene Bilbrough
Laura Kinnamon
Enoch Baker
Ralph Holland
Grace Rickards
Wilmington
Miss Rickards
Ridgely
N. E. Knott
Baltimore
Woodrow Taylor
Salisbury
Milford Kline
Brown Thawley
Milford
Howard Dodds
Frances Covell
Hillsboro Social News Highlights
Mrs G B Stewart spent Sunday with friends in Baltimore. Miss Marjory Baker of Washington was home for the weekend. Mr Hugh Brown of Virginia visited his mother Mrs Bertie Brown last Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Robinson were given a shower last Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Stewart
Baltimore
Marjory Baker
Washington
Hugh Brown
Virginia
Bertie Brown
James Robinson
Baltimore Visitors Blanche Morse Were Monday
Blanche Morse visited Baltimore on Monday as part of an ongoing civic exchange event with local residents and guests from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Morse
Baltimore
In Memoriam Pfe. Ernest Roe Died on Okinawa 1945
In loving memory of Pfe. Ernest Roe son of Mrs Nellie Roe who died on Okinawa May 16 1945 Deep in our hearts lies a picture worth more than silver and gold It will never grow old We are thinking of you dear From Mother Sisters and Brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Ernest Roe
Nellie Roe
Okinawa
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Hobbs
Harriett Billings
Walter Gaugh
Harry A. Porter
Paul Collison
Little Son
Harry Collison
Burrsville
Henderson
Wright’s
Clark Shop
Anita’s
Caroline Home and Auto Supply Co
Denton Pharmacy
Everagain’s
Nichols’ Dry Goods
Strickland’s
Dentonia Theatre
Townsend’s
Emerson’s Cleaners
G. Good
Carville Fleetwood Hardware Co
Gertrude’s
Geo. Kilmer
Texaco Consignee
E. T. Orme & Sons
J. Virgil Moore & Son
Denton, Maryland
Goldsboro
Hillsboro
Memoriam
Wm. Spencer Ross
Gay Street
Wright
Arizona
Oranges
Hamburg
Welch’s Marmalade
Sistent
Public Services
Eastern Shore Public Service
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