Wright Hopkins wedding and social notes span Maryland
On May 19 at Hobbs Maryland, H Ralph Wright of Nazareth and Margaret R Hopkins wed quietly. The couple will live in Nazareth. Baltimore events include Catherine Gorsuch Anderson and Albert Towers wedding plans for June 9 at The Church of the Redeemer. Attendance and visits across Denton Baltimore Annapolis and Philadelphia fill the social calendar with relatives and friends visiting, travel to Hood College commencement, and attendance at federations and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ralph Wright
Nazareth
Howard B. Wright
Tuckahoe Neck
Margaret R. Hopkins
Harry C. Hopkins
Near Ridgely
A. W. Betts
Hobbs
Oliver Sellman Anderson
Baltimore
Catherine Gorsuch Anderson
Albert Garey Towers
Denton
Church of the Redeemer
W. Carroll Pastorfield
J. Lester Everngain
Mary Beale Merrick
Roland Park
Melvin Stewart
Anne Arundel County
Women’s Clubs
Maryland
Eastern Shore Federation
Howard Melvin
Frederick
Hood
Melvin
George Shawn
Cleveland
Ohio
S. M. Anderson
George W. Price
Philadelphia
W. W. Crosby
Brownsville
Texas
Wm. D. Uhler
Memory Lane
Henry W. Hughes
T. Mark Breeding
Agnes Cooper
Alice Wood
Ridgely
Local Families Visit Delmar Churches and Community Notes
Hobbs family from Denton and Mrs Sallie Morgan with sons joined Rev M W Marine for services in Selbyville and Ebenezer Church. Andersontown Hobbs Club met with Miss Spafford giving business and talk, then refreshments. The Cohee and Moore families visited Rehoboth and Hubbard home. Dandy to lead Christian Endeavor tomorrow. Betts and son Martin visiting Crisfield. Henry spent time in Baltimore Monumental City. Sutherland weekend at Bowers Beach. Local farmers plant corn and some anglers salt trout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Thomas
Hopkins
Sallie Morgan
Henry
Denton
Selbyville
Del
M. W. Marine
Selbyville Church
Ebenezer Church
H. T. Nuttle
Andersontown Hobbs Community Club
Martin
Crisfield
G. A. Henry
Monumental
Clara Sutherlan
Bowers’ Beach
Miracle House Opens in Maryland for Tenth Season
Plans completed for the Miracle House in Claiborne Maryland to open June 9 for its tenth season. Seven underweight Carroll County children in tuberculosis contact stayed an average 53 days, totaling 376 patient days. Communities represented include Preston Greensboro Federalsburg Denton Ridgely. First group arrives Monday June 11, with at least 50 children expected. Donation Day will mark the opening. In last summer 171 Maryland children attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Miracle House
Claiborne
Maryland
Caroline County
Preston
Greensboro
Federalsburg
Denton
Ridgely
Doyle Hurst’s Body Found After California Flood
The body of Doyle Hurst, a March flood victim in California, was recovered and identified by his Caroline High School class ring. Telegram to his father S J Hurst said the body lay 35 miles from Piru where he was swept by St Francis Dam floodwaters. Remains shipped to Denton Friday with his brother Solomon Hurst, who survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Hurst
California
Caroline High
S. J. Hurst
Piru
St. Francis Dam
Denton
Solomon Hurst
Ladies' Aid Meeting at Mrs Rairigh's Home
The Ladies' Aid of the M. P. Church will be entertained at the home of Mrs. R. M. Rairigh on Tuesday evening, Mnay 29th, at 8 o'clock. Hostesses assisting Mrs. Rairigh will be Mrs. F. B. Pickering, Mrs. E. H. Hinderer and Miss Mattie Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church
R. M. Rairigh
Rairigh
F. B. Pickering
E. H. Hinderer
Mattie Moore
Seventy-Six Seniors Set for Diploma Deliberations Next Month
Seventy six Caroline county high school seniors will graduate next month if finals pass. Schools and counts include Caroline High Denton 21 Federalsburg 20 Ridgely 10 Greensboro 7 Preston 10 Henderson 3 and Denton colored high 6. Names span Caroline Federalsburg Ridgely Greensboro Henderson and Denton colored high with numerous scholars listed by school and track like Academic Commercial and General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Caroline High of
Denton
Federalsburg ‘High
Ridgely
Greensboro
Preston
Henderson
Denton Colored High
Caroline High
Kathleen Marie Bowdle
Faith Fisher Burkett
Elmira
Elizabeth Dulin
Marian Alice Linn
Emma Maude Smith
Mary Eleanor Towers
Helen Mane Towers
Robert Townsend Fleetwood
Clement Henry Noble
Paul Albert Leese
Eirwin Thomas Everagain
Helen Louise Chaffinch
Dorothy Eloise Walraven
John Herbert Ellwanger
Geo. Pratt Wooters
Commercial
Esther Raleigh
Thomas Clayton Cleaves
Patrick Henry Gelletly
James Henry Morgan
Archibald Russum Orme
Horace Eugene Towers
Federalsburg
Louise Frances Brittain
Marian Elizabeth Bullock
Julia Marguerite Edgell
Gladys Irene French
Elizabeth Myers Handy
Ruth Ann McMahon
Mary Louise Meredith
Ruth Virginia Nichols
Hazel Wright
Anna Elizabeth Alford
Lettie Ruth Andrew
Howard Lawrence Christopher
Helen Mildred Dean
Eunice Regena Hallowell
Alice Virginia Meredith
Elizabeth Williamson Jester
Vernon Robinson Nichols
Vernon Northrup Nabb
Ralph Clayton Rosser
Katherine Elizabeth Coulbourne
Preston High
Grace Covey
Hayward Dean
Medford Fooks
Jeanette Gado
Caroline High School
Denton High School
Preston High School
Federalsburg High School
Greensboro High School
Ridgely High School
Henderson High School
Hillsboro
Concord
Chestnut Grove
I Goldsboro
Smithville
N. Dobson
W. Howard
M. Wheatley
D. Fleetwood
W. Hurst
J. Smith
J. Johnson
W. McDaniel
E. Goswellen
D. Elrick
L. Hulliger
A. Noble
R. Towers
M. Cheezum
N. Daffin
W. Jones
M. Love
H. Meredith
C. Noble
H. Williams
W. Fleetwood
I. Trice
W. Bullock
E. Hines
B. Scott
R. Orme
H. Ellwanger
Christopher
Everett Hubbert
W. Nichols
H. Smith
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Society Events
The Woman's Home Missionary Society met with President Miss Viola Jones to plan officer elections and a new citizenship department secretary. Mite Box News yielded twelve to thirteen dollars. A June 10 music festival awards were announced by judges from Denton and Federalsburg. Community notes report Sunday school, church, and club activities, such as visits, travels, and a dry highways campaign. Strawberries begin picking. various guests visited Ridgely residents. local needs include hiring a professional ratter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Viola Jones
Leonard Dean
Miss Jones
Department of Citizenship
Mary Laird
Stevens
P. R. Fisher
Lillian Cheezum
Denton
Bailey
Federalsburg
Erma Nichols
Blanch Croll
Wooters
Methodist
Reformed
Brethren
Baptist
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Washington
M. H
Morris Dragoo
Ledbetter
Greensboro
Southern Baptist Conference
Chattanooga
Spec Zals
Frank Seward
J. D. Davis
Norman Wilson
Ado
Elsie Matthews
Hillsboro
J. C. Glessner
The
Reformed Church
Theological Seminary
J. P. Swing
I. E. Mason
Harrington
William Opher
Wildwood
N. J
Grenlock
Philadelphia
M. W. Wiley
William Matthews
Smyrna
William Ewing
Vergie Sparks
Hattie Hagadone
W. A. Marvel
Roxborough
Ridgely
Susie
W. S. Hammond
Australia
Eastern Shore Federation
Lawrence Wilson
Harry Hemmons
Harvey Sewell
Frank Flounders
Andrew Mitchell
Kent Island
Mitchell
Edna Detwiler
Queenstown
Democrats Elect Delegates To Houston Convention
The Maryland Democratic State Convention in Baltimore on May 22 elected delegates and alternates to the National Democratic Convention in Houston. The slate includes Governor Ritchie, Senator Tydings, Attorney General Robinson, and other county and city leaders with alternating lists and unit-rule pledge. Denton High wins county track meet scoring 193 points with Denton, Preston and Federalsburg among top schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Houston
Texas
Ritchie
United States
Millard E. Tydings
Howard Bracg
J. Enos Ray
Democratic State Central Committee
Thomas H. Robinson
Howard W. Jackson
Omer F. Hershey
B. Ashby Leavell
Montgomery County
Baltimore City
John H. Rouse
Robert H. Carr
William Curran
Gilbert A. Dailey
Robert B. Ennis
Ambrose J. Kennedy
Daniel J. Loden
John L. Potee
Joseph L. Ranft
John T. Tormolon
P. Ross Bundick
Vincent J. Demarco
Samuel L. Hanneman
Daniel C. Joseph
Ethel Lorentz
Clarence W. Mills
George J. Mueller
Joseph F. O'Donnell
William J. Ogden
Patrick O'Malley
Lucille Pacy
Albin Owings
William C. Walsh
Allegany County
William P. Lane, Jr
Washington County
Benjamin C. Perry
E. Brooke Lee
William R. Brown
Garrett County
Andrew A. A’nan
Frederick County
Marry E. Bester
Joseph B. Finan
Robert E. King
Howard Marion
Jones
Mr. Walsh
Frank A. Furst
John M. Dennis
Emerson C. Harrington
R. Walter Graham
George P. Welrant
Eugene H. Beer
William H. Mattingly
Thawley's Church hosts Cummins visit and social
Rev C F Cummins and wife of Chincoteague Va formerly pastor of Thawley's Church stayed overnight with Mrs H C Reed on the Baltimore run. Members and friends hosted an evening of games music and refreshments. Other local visitors included Cloppers Wrights and Betts families with various Sunday visits noted. The Mite Society meets next Friday evening June 1 at Thawley's Hall. Mrs Norris Fifield returns from Nazareth Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Cummins
Chincoteague
Thawley’s
Baltimore
H. C. Reed
Thomas Clopper
Miriam
Clearspring
John Clopper
Messrs
Carroll Androvette
Harry Danielson
Clifford Wright
Totterville
Staten Island
N. Y
Howard B. Wright
Freeland Clopper
Newark
N. J
Lawrence Clopper
Norris Fifield
Nazareth
Edna Clopper
Louise Meredith
Jarman and Jarrell Families Visit and Travel Notes
Goldsboro residents visited Lock Raven Maryland with W T Jarman and family. Addie Jarrell of Wilmington spent the weekend with her parents. Jarrells and Hill family joined relatives in Selbyville Delaware on Sunday. Teachers Training School crowd from here in Queen Anne’s this week. Mrs Hill of Milford near visit Sadie Shockley. Jarrells visited Martha Noble Preston Sunday. Voshell sisters from Centreville spent weekend in town. Roberts of Millville spent weekend with Kathryn Shockley. Jarmans visited relatives near Greensboro Sunday. E S Martin spent several days in Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Jarman
Nina Moore
Voshell
Grace Jarman
Wm. Boyce
Lock Raven
Addie Jarrell
Wilmington
Robert Jarrell
T. N. Jarrell
Russell Hill
Selbyville
Del
Queen Anne
Hill
Milford
Sadie Shockley
Robert Jarrell, Sr
Martha Noble
Preston
Sallie Voshell
Centreville
Roberts
Millville
Kathryn Shockley
M. E. Jarman
Greensboro
E. S. Martin
Salisbury
Orphans' Court Passes Probate and Inventory Orders
Caroline County Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges West Harper and Shawn. The will of Charles E Fleming deceased was filed by Oscar Clark custodian and stands for probate May 29 1928 at 11 30 am. Inventory of Jacob Charlies Madara estate filed by Calvert C Merriken with order to sell granted. Edith Sparks administratrix of Harry Sparks filed a release from H Thawley Sparks distributee. Annie Nagel administratrix Rudolf Nagel filed inventory and order to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
West, Harper and Shawn
Charles E. Fleming
Oscar Clark
Jacob Charlies Madara
Calvert C. Merriken
Edith T. Sparks
Harry W.sparks
H. Thawley Sparks
Annie Nagel
Rudolf Nagel
Union Meeting For Juniors At Masonic Hall Den ton
A Union meeting for county Juniors will be held Monday at 8 pm at Masonic Hall Den ton. National secretary James L. Wilmeth will speak on juniorism and provide timely information. All Juniors are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Denton
James L. Wilmeth
Poore Rites Held After Greensboro Resident Dies From Burns
William Poore longtime Greensboro resident died at his daughter Mrs Frank Manships home Tuesday from burns suffered when his clothing ignited from grass he was burning Funeral services were held at Mrs Manships home Thursday afternoon with Dr H G Budd officiating He was a member of St Pauls M E Church and leaves daughters Mrs Manship and Mrs Guy Pippin with condolences from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Poore
Frank Manship
Manship
H. G. Budd
Poore
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Harry Jones
Goldsboro
Lester E. Stevenson
Wilmington
Ralph Sharp
Mabel Rich
Charles Rich
Lee Wyatt
Denton
R. H. Dill
Elzie Baker
Virginia Lee
Sophie Howard
Hattie Stevenson
Frederica
Bessie Stevenson
Elwood Diefenderfer
Chester
Charles Nichols
Delma Porter
Templeville family visits and local social news
Templeville residents and neighboring families visit relatives including the Wyatts Seamans Cahalls and WT Ky, with gatherings around Millington and Hamilton. Sunday church services listed. community members Ms Hony Potter and Mrs Clough noted visiting. Additional travel and hospitality among Kints and Knotts families.
In loving remembrance of W S Liden
In loving remembrance of dear father W S Liden who left us May 24 1925 I will not forget him I loved him too dearly For his memory to fade from my life like a dream My lips need not speak when my heart mourns sincerely By his daughter Edith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Liden
Edith
Eastern Shore Women Meet in Denton Federation Session
The Eastern Shore District of the Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs held its semi annual session in Denton on May 24 with representatives from all nine counties. Highlights included a luncheon, a program by Caroline High School’s Glee Club, an address on “Bones” by Rev. Mulligan, a historical sketch of Caroline County, and Greensboro Book Week recognition, showcasing 27 clubs totaling about 2500 members and their social betterment work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore
Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs
Denton
Denton Community Club
D. W. Davis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Davis
Walter 8. Sheppard
Salisbury
Federation
Caroline High School
J. Kemp Stevens
G. H. Rue
T. O. Mulligan
M. P. Church of
Cambridge
Caroline County
Harry Ramsdell
Denton ‘Club
Greensboro
Greensboro Club
Old Concord Camp To Be Rebuilt
Concord Church members in Caroline county have started a fundraising drive to rebuild Old Concord Camp on the Eastern Shore. The historic camp, destroyed by fire just before its scheduled August 1927 opening, hosted a tabernacle, community hall and 75 dwellings with an estimated loss of 50 000 dollars. Rev. Charles H. Atkins of Concord Methodist Episcopal Church leads the campaign to clear debris and reopen the site this summer with temporary tents and shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Church
Caroline County
Old Concord Camp
Concord Camp
Charles H. Atkins
Concord Methodist Episcopal Church
Harmony society notes and local visits
Mr and Mrs Pliny Todd of Harmony and other neighbors visited their mother Mrs Cox on Sunday. Belle Dean spent the weekend with relatives in Easton. Evelyn Jump with Hilda Elizabeth and Carl ton Wright accompanied her home. Robert Brown and wife returned to Indiana after two weeks with Mrs Browns parents the Deans. H F Quillen and daughter and Mrs Roland Trice attended the Spring Music Festival at Denton High School. Rebecca Hurst remains ill at her son’s home. James Lord bought a new car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Nichols and Co
Kodaks
Kodak
F. J. Wright
Denton
J. L
Nichols and Co’s
Coolidge
Senate
Clare N. Payne
Preston
Palace Theatre
Milton Sills
Richard T. Corkran
West Denton
Hiawatha
Second Street
Sophie Burkhardt
Caroline County
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Ridgely
Ridely
A. P. Whitby
Third Street
Durant Star
Dorothy Emerson
Jane Wine
Chicago
Maryland Club
Emerson
Market
Third Streets
Denton Cemetery
D. of A
Wm. R. Dulin
James L. Wilmeth
Philadelphia
Caroline
Caroline Council
Masonic Hall
Preston Council
R. I. Chambers
Johnson Bonner
Edward Lane
Edward I. Patchett
C. A. Carroll
Edward Dulin
Harry L. Carroll
Heber Lane
Inside Sentinel
Roland Lane
Robert Blades
Joseph Pritchett
Clinton Carroll
Albert Hibbard
Gilbert Lane
Court House Green
Sadlersville
Easton
Felton Boy Scouts
University of Maryland
Claiborne
Annapolis
Ferry
Pliny Todd
Near Harmony
Lloyd Brodes
Raymond Messick
Hurlock
Cox
Belle Dean
Evelyn Jump
Hilda
Elizabeth
Carlton Wright
Robert Brown
Indiana
Liden's Host Visitors From Neodesha Kansas
Mrs. Lora Cooley and sister Mrs. Gertie Redington with Glenn of Neodesha visited W. E Bullock family and Ida Melvin. They once left Caroline with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Henry Noble thirty six years ago. new entertainment at Liden's School May 80th supports Liden's Women's Community Club with ice cream cake and candy for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Cooley
Gertie Redington
Glenn
Neodesha
Kansas
W. E Bullock
Ida Melvin
Caroline
Thomas Henry Noble
Hillsboro Leader Mourns Harry M. Thompson Dies
Prominent Hillsboro businessman and bank director Harry M. Thompson died suddenly last Monday at age 62 from acute indigestion. He leaves a widow Clara Flowers and daughter Mrs J Norman Clark. Funeral held at his home Thursday afternoon with Rev W P Taylor officiating. Thompson was known for community service and Christian character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Thompson
Hillsboro
James and
Emma Thompson
Denton National Bank
Thompson
Clara Flowers
Queen Anne
J. Norman Clark
W. P. Taylor
Loie Adams
Fred Adams
Raymond Helms
Reading
H. M. Thompson
Susie Thompson
Geo. B. Stewart
C. Kemp Stewart
Baltimore
J. W. Bostick
Centreville
W. F. Dickinson
New York
James Price
W. S. Russell
Ella Pennington
Bridge Club
J. W. Easley
Philadelphia
J. N. Clark
Community Club Home Talent Play Draws Crowd Despite Rain
A rainy Friday night did not dampen attendance at the Community Club home talent play. Door receipts reached 60 dollars as performers earned praise for a clean, entertaining production. Prof McBride of Ridgely and Mrs C E Barton provided musical and reading entertainment, respectively, while the Suniffy School Training Institute at St Paul’s Church offered instructive sessions for Southern Methodist churches on the Eastern Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. McBride
Ridgely
C. E. Barton
Suniffy School Training Institute
St. Paul’s
Elmer Windsor
Hurlock
Louise Short
Howard Eley
Salisbury
Salisbury On Sunday and Visited With Mrs. Eley’s Aunt, Mrs. 5. H. Dashiell
Mollie Wilkerson
Ella Redden
Denton
Laura Porter
Burrsville
E. S. Bowens
Queenstown
Howard Flowers
Horace Morgan
Dad Howard
East New Market
R. H. Gibson
R. Pollock
Gordon Heights
Madge Jump
Harry Jump
Showard Culver
Hebron
Charlie Rhodes
St. Michaels
Keplar Barnette
Baltimore
In sad remembrance of Sallie Satterfield and Wm J Everneet
A memorial notice expresses grief for Sallie Satterfield who died May 29 1926 and Wm J Everneet who died May 28, with lines of longing from a daughter. It recalls loneliness, faith in heaven, and lasting love.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Harvey Holsinger
New York City
Holsinger
J. K. Hannaberry
T. W. Smith
A. W. Thompson
Georgetown
Hatfield
Edward Eaton
West
Iris Seager
S. B. Elliott
Thelma
Dover
Carolyn Coursey
Dudley G. Roe
Queen Anne’s County
Henry P. Turner
Talbot County
William S. Gordy, Jr
J. Ben Decker
Cecil County
William W. McCabe
Worcester County
T. Clayton Horsey
C. D. Benson
David G. McIntosh
Frank S. Revell
Walter J. Mitchell
Charles County
M. Hampton Magruder
Prince George's County
G. Abram Moss
John B. Gray, Jr
Calvert
Denton High
Evelyn Gooden
Francis Gooden
Berry Hudson
Dorothy Melvin
Edith Melvin
Olga Mievech
Laurine Pritchett
Mary Spinka
Margaret Butler
Mary Cohee
Margaret Lister
Margaret Maloney
Kathleen Moore
Salome Somers
Emma Smith
Etta Wheatley
I. Barbara Arnold
Olive M. Butler
Elizabeth Hake
Anna Rice
Polly Short
Mary P. Somers
Dorothy Weir
Lawrence Anderson
Clyde Bell
William Dean
Douglas Fleetwood
Carville Fleetwood
Woodrow Hurst
William McDaniel
Raymond Pollard
Melvin Wheatley
Harrison Young
Mason Cheezum
William Engerman
John Fuchs
Elton Goswellen
Walter Lord
Harvey Marquardt
Lloyd Perry
Frederick Seaman
James Trice
Thomas Trice
Mason
Clopper
Dorothy DeFord
Paul Dill
James Finan
Stephen Redden
Viola Lord
Hilda Seward
James Sherwood
Francis Short
Laverne Bullock
Douglas Covey
Howard Johnson
Ruth Johnson
Geneva Lord
Lynnie Lord
Myra Thawley
Kathleen Trice
Theodore Trice
Edna Wright
Dorothy Bowdle
Mildred Engle
Ernestine Gradner
Elizabeth Fuchs
Louise Langreil
Martha Plutschak
Josephine Prachal
Mildred Seaman
Gladys Thirratt
Myrtle Whitely
Barbara Arnold
Faith Burkett
Dorothy Collison
Elizabeth Downes
Dorothea O'Connor
Helen Towers
Eleanor Engerman
Evelyn Engle
Jeanette Gadow
Marguerite Lane
Eva Nepert
Marie Taylor
Elizabeth Willey
Ruth Voshell
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
Templeville
Norman Wyatt
Hyland Seamans
Near Millington
William Cahall
Amos Wyatt
Medford Starkey
Austin Greer
Tacony
M. B. Perkins
Annie Greer
Miss Perkins
J. T. Carter
Irwin Moore
Billy
Hamilton
Kate O. Knotts
Harlan Hony
Miss Potter
Annie Hony
Harry Clough
Margaret
Edna Cahall
Millington
Marie Purnell
M. B.kinnamon
Gurney Knotts
Shore Federation
Old Concord
Liden’s
Tuckahoe
Sallie Satterfield
Eer
Everngain
Wm. J. Everneat
William
R. H. Stafford
Burgsville
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