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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1928
Page
2
Public notice shows SA Melvin and JC Incorporators with Benjamin H Johnson as President and Treasurer and Benjamin F Johnson as Vice President and Secretary. Paper indicates second class mail matter and Denton Maryland publication date May 19, 1928.
Editorial recalls Memorial Day as a tribute to valor and sacrifice and invokes the date May 30. It then covers Senator Norbeck's critique of Herbert Hoover on farm policy, arguing loans to farmers would aid industry rather than farmers, and predicts farmers may vote Democratic if Hoover is nominated. The piece ends with a Senate inquiry into Philadelphia election fraud tied to the Mellon-Ware machine and the 17 year exposure of fake registrations, padded ballots, and other graft.
The piece notes sun suits from the Bureau of Home Economics to boost vitamin D and calcium use for strong bones in healthy children. It also previews the Del Mar Va Eastern Shore Association’s third annual meeting at the Wicomico Hotel Salisbury on May 25 with speakers Lloyd S. Tenny Dan S. Hollenga and Dr Alfred Pearce Dennis.
The United States Civil Service Commission reannounces the examination for assistant prohibition administrator for enforcement work. Maryland Delaware or the District of Columbia residents may apply. Salary between 3800 and 5000 annually. No written test. rating based on training experience and fitness. Fingerprints required to verify criminal history. Applications due at Washington by June 6.
In sad but loving remembrance of my darling mother Sallie N Marine who departed this life eleven years ago May 15 1917 The month of May again is here To me the saddest of the year For it was on a day in May That my mother passed away Oh the memory of that morning When they told me she was dead My heart was crushed with sorrow For the soul I loved had fled In the grave yard softly sleeping Where the flowers gently wave Lies the one I loved so dearly One we tried in vain to save By her loving daughter Maude I Marine.
An advertising brief promotes subscribing to The Journal for round the clock coverage. It touts nonstop news across sectors with emphasis on access to timely reporting and comprehensive updates for daily readers.
The Sarah E. Richmond Loan Scholarship Fund and related funds provide borrowable money for Towson Normal School students. Applicants must be enrolled at least twenty four weeks, submit full forms, and receive a recommendation based on scholastic record and cooperation. Loans bear five percent interest with parental note endorsement. deadlines apply for junior and senior year funding.
A reminiscence of a traditional Sunday dinner including a menu with strawberry orange cocktail roast lamb and a detailed tomato jelly salad recipe. It notes preparation timing and frills to enhance leisurely family meals. The Orphans Court in Caroline County convened with judges present approving estates and appointments.
Maryland Tuberculosis Association marks the tenth season of Miracle House with Donation Day on dune ninth. The preventorium will accept material and cash gifts as groups of underweight and undernourished children begin arriving on Monday June eleventh. The facility has grown from a single frame building to spacious quarters with over one hundred beds and 6827 patient days logged last summer. Contact 900 Saint Paul Street Baltimore for more information.
Mr and Mrs Everett Blades and children visited Sherwood with the latter s mother over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Henry Wilkinson of Ridgely were dinner guests of Mrs Keplar Burnette. Mr Sam Crum of Baltimore visited his brother in law Rev Whitehurst. Mr John Emory of Penn s Grove spent the weekend with his parents. Mr Howard Sewell purchased a new car this week.
A collection of numbered clue phrases builds a riddle about opposites portals sight and roads with a concluding quotation: Nothing good is ever reached without labor, nothing great is ever won with out toil.
Harold Lloyd brings Speedy to Arcadia Theatre for one week starting Monday May 21. The comedian delivers a string of laughs as he plays a versatile youth amid hijinks including driving and taxi work with Babe Ruth among the supporting cast. Exteriors were filmed around New York City.
Little Edward Patton of Marcus Wook stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ollie Patton. Florence Morgan and Tal Madge Strong of Denton visit Miss Helen Melvin. Liden's Women's Community Club plans an entertainment on May 380th at Liden's School. Elon Wright and children visit Frank Fountain near Hobbs. Liden's 4-H girls attend the 4-H Federation Rally on May 12 at Williston. Mildred Adams visits sister Mrs Gilbert McBride in Wilmington. Julia Wright visits Mrs Lena Bullock.
The Willing Workers Class of the M. P. Sunday School will hold a bake sale on Saturday May 26 in the vacant store room of J. N. Nichols and Co on Third street.
Perfumes originated in religious services and were consecrated to sacred use. The perfume industry is ancient, with caravans from Persia delivering scents to Egypt, and a Greek treatise from around 300 B.C. discussing perfumery.
Two jealous actors met in a hostelry and exchanged frigid nods. One asks how the other is getting along. The reply is terse, with a grim nod to a sun that keeps him alive, then the question of motive is casually posed.
The notice advertises a large sale of furniture and household goods including parlor suits, dining sets, rugs, glassware, kitchenware, linens, bedding, clocks, lamps, and many other items. Terms require cash on day for under 10 and six month credit with note for larger sums. Auctioneer James Temple, attorney William J Richards, owner Anna D Green. Sale between 2 and 4 pm. Debtor Rudolph Jureeka and Agnes Jureeka subject to writ.
On account of poor health one No 3 Geiser Sawmill with saws and blower one Steel Case Thresher 36 in cylinder 56 separator one AB Prquhar 22 hp Traction Engine with all belts complete Walter A Wilstelm Denton Md June 19 1931
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