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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1933

Page

5

Local Denton ads show Frigidaire deals and mill prices

The Denton Journal lists For Sale notices, garden plants and moth proof bags. Also announces Frigidaire appliances at 99.50 installed with easy terms, bake sales, church events, and a damaging hail storm in Caroline County with affected crops. Includes a plane diversion to Denton and a nurse’s note on a boy injured after a wagon fall.

H. Everngam Denton M. K. Newnam the Journal A. G. Saulsbury Ridgely Denton Journal National Casket Co R. E. Clark Denton Chamber of Commerce Fifth and Main Sts Towers’ Lot By-Kota Club M. E. Church Mary Ann Inn Olive Ave Board Walk Rehoboth Mary A. Sullivan Del Caroline County Bridgetown Henderson Greensboro Preston Washington New York Camden Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Fifth Avenue Hillsboro Downes Concord Bobby”. Taylor Pennsylvania Dawson O. George Easton Melissa Prahl General Motors

Denton Community Club holds final meeting of season

The Denton Community Club concluded its season with a May 19 meeting led by President Mrs. William Wolf. Delegates reported on the Maryland State Federation of Women's Clubs held May 9 to 11 in Baltimore. The group discussed resolutions for the General Federation meeting in Richmond May 23 to 25, voted to donate shrubbery for the clubhouse grounds, and planned summer board meetings. An entertaining program by the Caroline County Garden Club followed, featuring Mrs. Edna B. Green and a flower-themed program with readings and songs.

Denton Community Club William Wolf E. T. Orme D. W. Davis State Federation of Women’s Clubs Baltimore Denton Club General Federation Richmond John Marshall Hotel Caroline County Garden Club Edna B.B. Green Garden Club L. R. Brumbaugh J. Kemp Stevens Wm. J. Richards Mary Hobbs J. H. Summerfield P. Roland Fisher Japan James B. Pritchard Washington, D. C Methodist Episcopal Church Denton Pritchard Board of Temperance The Summer Institute For Youth Dover Wilmington Clinton Shockley and Sons Chester Oscar Shockley Carvil Shockley Annapolis Clarence Shockley Perry Point Ralph Palmer Joe Dutton Rehoboth Wm. Skinner Hayden's Helen Marie Noble Alex R. Noble Daniel Thomas Bridge Henry H. Bridge Cordova S. L. Hanby Concord Methodist Episcopal Church Caroline High School Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company W. B. Devor Universal Producing Co Edna Green T. Dukes Roe Edna B. Green H. J. Morrison James A. Reynolds Ganesville Fla Alex McWilliams M. B. Monroe Brooklyn N. Y Alex Johnson Hoffman Cambridge John C. Rutter Washington C. P. Dunning Hubert Harkins and Sou Delta Mary DeWeese Chesapeake City Chas. Howard Federalsburg Friends

Wenderson John Kusmaul 65th Birthday At Home

A 65th birthday celebration for Wenderson John Kusmaul took place at his home near town with many relatives and out of town guests from Philadelphia Camden Wilmington Baltimore and Folsom Pa Also noted is a late hail storm in Denton on May 24 marking the anniversary of a 1921 storm that caused injuries livestock damaged crops and smashed windows.

John Kusmaul Town Sam Milke Fred Milke Henry Milke Bill R and Henry Kusmaul Philadelphia Land Edward Kusmaul Camden N. d Albert Hindmann Katherine Kennedy Francis Schoppe Andrew Ulrich Wilmington Mollie Marvel Albert Powell Baltimore Ed. Stubbs Howard Pratt and Son Goldsboro L. M. Jones Mildred Gooden T. H. Gough Winfred Gooden J E. C. Gooden Irvin Stokes Denton

Ridgely News Highlights Local Winners and Events

Miss Annice Ebling earned honorable mention at a national homemakers contest for her essay How my home economics education helps me at home. She received a certificate and first place prize at the May 25 school exhibit. Church services at the Methodist Church include Rural Life Service at 10:30 and memorials at 7:30 after a week of community activities. Ridgely baseball loss to Golley’s in Wilmington was noted alongside a long list of local attendees at various events.

Annice Ebling E. C. Hallman Hallman Ridgely Golley T. W. Jones Hazel Lynch H. E. Reininger Oscar Riddle Reuben Buckle James O'Riley St. Gertrude’s Academy Middletown Methodist Harvey Holsinger Camden Del Grace Smith Grace Wilmington Fred Dukes Centreville James Brooklyn N. Y Dukes Miss Sparks Leonard Dean Frank Flounders Frank Stevenson Alice Flounders Wm. Reich Preston Victor Tubman East New Market John Davis Ida Benderscheid Norfolk Henry Wilkinon Frank Klotz Margaret Wilson Jas. Wilson Elsmere Alan Parsons Harrington A. W. Thompson Nat Goodwin Baltimore Thompson Swing Floyd Jackson Washington Mont Wiley James Satterfield James Jr Thomas M. Ryan D. T. Swing

Mid-Shore Carriers Hold Banquet in Federalsburg

One of the largest gatherings of organized rural mail carriers in Caro line Talbot and Dorchester counties met in Federalsburg last Friday night at the Woman's Clubroom for a banquet serving carriers their wives and guests. Raymond C. Payne welcomed visitors as the Men’s Association and Woman's Auxiliary re elected officers and named delegates for the State Rural Carriers convention to be held July 10-11 in Baltimore.

Caroline Talbot Dorchester Mid-Shore Carriers’ Association Federalsburg Woman's Woman’s Auxiliary Raymond C. Payne Woman's Auxiliary Baltimore Carriers’ Association Parker Quimby Cordova Frank L. Williams B. B. Cohee J. L. Hughiett Trappe Lawrence Lynch Denton

Religious sermon urges church attendance and morals

Hobbs Roger W. Babson extols religion as the source of integrity faith industry and brotherly love urging people to attend church and support religious communities. The piece covers a fourth quarterly conference of Caroline Charge with local delegates and upcoming events plus updates on residents and illnesses.

Roger W. Babson Christian Endeavor Society Caroline W. T. Archer Austine Stafford Burrsville Denton Harry Porter P. E. Trippe New Jersey South Haven Michigan Catherine Towers R. J. Ashe Christian Endeavor Jesus T. P. Towers W. E. Hubbard M. Merrik

Ministers Proclaim Protest Against Beer at Harrington Convention

A three day ministerial convention in Harrington Delaware last week passed a resolution by the Pilgrim Holiness Church Eastern District protesting the legalization and sale of beer. The ministers resolve to oppose beer through voice and vote and to publish the resolution in the press.

Harrington Delaware Pilgrim Holiness Church of Eastern District

Family Gathering Highlights Town Notes in Harmony

Harmony residents list guests from Whaleyville and Denton including Wright Morgan Todd and Cohee families. Sunday visits span Philadelphia Newark Delaware Slaughter Beach and Salisbury with mentions of a turkey dinner and a Dodge Ball party. Sunday's Sunday School plans for June 4 and a lost mule round out community notes.

Norman Wright Towers Todd Harry Lee Helen Marie Mary Arthur Russell Morgan Billy Meryl Emerson Morgan Whaleyville Md Webster Todd Alva Webster Lester Williamson Earl Dukes Charles Hynson Ernest Carroll Betty May Proper Denton Harrison Todd John Cohee Benjamin Cohee Walter Butler Philadelphia Audrey Lee Tilghman Island A. D. Ivins Clarence Wright Newark Del Ivins Lambert Ivins Reland Todd Gilbert Gibson Gilbert and Ray Wilmington Albert Craft Raymond Meredith Betty May Ella Todd Alvan Webster Dora Ivins R. Slocum Robert Anna May Maurice Todd Ray Thomas Marine Ben Cohee Hanson Todd Carl Todd Federalsburg Roland Todd Salisbury John Morine Slaughter Beach Helen Todd Audrey Lee Wright Norman Todd Dudley Biscoe

Field Meeting of Pea Canners and Growers

A peas field meeting announced by T D Holder and W H Evans invites Caroline county canners and growers to Easton and Ridgely on Monday May 29. Activities include pea variety tests with varieties Resistant and Susceptible Alaskans Maryland Alaska Wisconsin Early Sweet, fertilizer tests, lunch at Riley's Easton, and inspections at Sub-Station Ridgely with green manures stable manure winter versus spring plowed land and root-rot plots.

T. D. Holder W. H. Evans Easton Chas. T. Wrightson & Son Riley’s Ridgely Maryland Alaskas Alaska Wisconsin Caroline County

County Garden Club Flower Show Held in Denton

The Caroline County Garden Club will host a flower show in Denton at the Fisher Building on June 1 and 2. Exhibits are accepted June 1 from eight to twelve, with blooms in season and entries including containers and 3 to 12 blooms. Classes cover artistic arrangements. show hours are 2:30 to 6 and 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2:30 to 5 p.m. Friday. No entry or admission charge.

Caroline County Garden Club Denton Fisher Neal Iichardson T. Alan Goldsborough

Hillsboro Queen Anne Social Notes and Visitors

Local social items list dinner guests from Baltimore Hampstead and Harrisburg and weekend visitors from Philadelphia Swarthmore Eas Woodsboro and Wilmington. Church Auxiliary Federation meetings in Oxford and Federalsburg noted along with bake sale plans and several residents at home due to illness or travel.

Geo. Lappe Jr Geo. Lappe Sr Baltimore Roy Sykes Marshall Richard Jos. Richard Hampstead Lorin Lane R. W. Beaven C. H. Fleming R. B. Thompson Virginia Ethel Holt Episcopal Church Oxford Mesdames N. E. Knott H. R. Covell F. E. Fleming J. N. Clark Gladys Gale Federation Federalsburg James Gardner Harrisburg J. H. Gardner Messrs Milford Kline Wm. Thompson Milton Beaven Philadelphia Ladies Guild of the Episcopal Church Louise Blades Sydney Pinder Queen Anne E. G. Jump J. M. Thompson Charles Brown Edwin Gale Wilmington E. H. Gale Wallace Clark Clayton Del Edgar Blades Jean Wathers Easton Ida Rice Ernest Fogle Woodsboro

Sunday visitors and church events listed in Centreville area

A long local notice lists Sunday visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Horace Morgan and many others from Cordova Bridgeville and Trappe, plus church plans for St Paul's with Children's Day on Sunday night June th and a quarterly conference Saturday night. Rev J P Tyler will preach Sunday night and Rev Claude Thompson preached in Cordova. Other households hosting guests include Mr and Mrs W C Stevens Mr and Mrs Paul McQuay Mrs McQuay and son with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Trice and several recent visits from Chester Town Hebron Rock Hall and Trimble areas. Tri County honor noted at county athletic meet and trips to Rock Hall by Mr and Mrs Howard Sewell and Mrs Annie Poore.

Horace Morgan Parker Quimby Cordova Chesapeake Commandery Knights Templar Easton Centreville George McLean Dimes Bridgeville Del Lee Clough W. C. Stevens St. Paul's Church J. P. Tyler Paul McQuay and Son St. Michaels John Trice W. C. Smith Thompson Howard Flowers Howard Knotts Chester‘town Will Matthews Miss Irma Trappe Oscar Briscoe Showard Culver Hebron Jake Morgan Tri-County Howard Sewell Annie Poore Rock Hall

Williston Social Notes Guests and Visits Highlight May Celebrations

Reverend T. L. Nugent attends New Church convention in Philadelphia. Three persons confirmed on Mothers Day. Mrs. Price hosted guests including Ray Anthony and Edna Smith. Norman Love and uncle William Love welcomed visitors from Washington. Ida Johnson of Concord visited Belle Beauchamp and C. I. Rice. R Wheatley family visited East New Market. Mrs. W. D. Uhler plans Baltimore voyage on S. S. Fairfax in June. Mrs. G W Price from Philadelphia staying for the summer with Mrs. John Howard. Mrs. Poole of Preston visited niece Mrs. O. M. Hignatt. Divine worship set for 11 a.m. Sunday.

T. L. Nugent Philadelphia New Church Price Ray Anthony Greenwood Del Edna Smith Denton Norman Love Washington Love William Love Ida Johnson Williston John Howard George Poole Preston O. M. Hignatt

Carroll In loving memory of Annie Sophia and Thomas Carroll

Dora V Ivins recalls her parents Annie Sophia Carroll who died March 29 1933 and Thomas J Carroll who died July 22 1922 in a memorial note. She notes eleven years since her mother passed away and reflects on the quiet grave and the lingering sweetness of their memory.

Dora V. Ivins

First annual flower show opens at firehouse Greensboro

The Greensboro Community Club hosts the first annual flower show at the firehouse where many entries are on display. Mrs. L R Brumbaugh wins sweepstakes with 7 points as prize lists reveal multiple winners across Iris, Peonies, Poppies, Pyrethrum, Roses, Columbine, Delphinium, Pansies, Pinks, Snapdragons, Gaillardia, Phlox and other varieties with entries from Denton and local gardeners. Prizes to be awarded today.

Greensboro Community Club L. R. Brumbaugh Iris Mabel Rich Levin Taylor Louise Swann Winfield Nichols Denton F. P. Roe B. C. Beckham George Wooters N. W. Wheeler M. B. Cooper James Thawley T. C. Horsey Ragged Robbins C. B. Jarman May Pippin P. R. Fisher Calvin Butler Byron Poore Ethel Bishop Anchula Temple Smith Irvin Brumbaugh Virginia Horsey Mabel Cohee Effa Plummer T. C., Horsey

Maryland Delaware B Y P D Holds Large Assembly at Fairview Church

One of the largest yearly gatherings of the Maryland Delaware B Y P D met at Fairview Church near Cordova last Saturday. President Mrs. Gilbert Newnam presided and Roland Sanger was toast master at the banquet. Features included talks by Mrs. E. S. Hollinger and group discussions led by Pauline Albertson and Jacob Replogle. Officers for 1938 34 were elected: President Kenneth Cool vice president Mrs. Walter Hartman secretary Miss Pauline Fox treasurer Paul Leese and advisor Rev Bernard King.

Organization of Young People Church of the Brethren of the Young People’s Departments Pauline Albertson Salisbury Jacob Replogle Washington, D. C Joseph Rittenhouse Easton Bernard King Ridgely I Md Kenneth Cool Wyoming Del Walter Hartman Westover Pauline Fox Paul Leese Denton Los Ridgely W. Houston, Toulson Baltimore University of Maryland Caroline County Medical Association Brick Jesse Garey Aberdeen Maryland Edwina Nichols University of Pennsylvania F. N. Nichols Elizabeth Young Boston Henrietta A. Liles Church Hill Wright Market Street East Denton Job’s Daughters Masonic Hall Wilmer Parker Joe Lee Burton Parker Perryville Francis I. Reynolds Irving Reynolds Mount Vernon N. Y Floyd Jackson

Burrsville church services and events planned

Burrsville holds Sunday services with Wesley 10 a m Sunday school, 11 a m sermon, Whites 2 p m Sunday school and 3 p m sermon, Hickman 8 p m sermon. Epworth League at home of Mr and Mrs Willie Wright on Children's Day. Union M P Church service June 4 and Wesley M E Church June 11. Kenneth Cleaves of Georgetown PA visiting family for arthritis. Strawberries now being picked in Burrsville.

Burrsville Wesley Whites Hickman Epworth League of Willie Wright Union M. P Wesley M. E Kenneth Cleaves Georgetown Enos Cleaves

Denton Totals Honor Aged Home Donation Day

Managers of the Home for the Aged in Easton thank Denton residents for contributions on Donation Day held May 16.

Home For the Easton Denton

Obituary and local notices from Greensboro area

Robert Jarrell Jr. died in Baltimore from a stroke after illness. He left a wife and seven children, with relatives in Greensboro Hillsboro Newark and Goldsboro. Funeral services were held at his sister’s home in Hillsboro. The item also covers a dramatic pond rescue by three youths and a birthday party, plus numerous social visits, travels, and local notices.

Robert Jarrell Jr Baltimore Jarrrell Robert Jarrell Goldsboro Orville Travers Greensboro Eloise Robert William Marian Lex John Jarrell Annapolis T. Noble Jarrell Fannie Downes Newark Del Mary Rowe Hillsboro Addie Wright Preston C. R. Curtis H. M. Waters Mr. Smith Greensboro Cemetery Ralph Baker Zacharias Everett Kelly Ted A. B. Linhard Norman Walls Harry Hubbard William and Joe Rogers Edward Vandergrift William Briggs Calvin Butler Goldsborough Russell Harris Frederick Jarvis Roy Eddingfield Douglas Cooper Jack Thornton Louise Langrell Mable Edwards Eleanor Hubbard Eleanor Goldsborough Sariah Murphy Nancie Nashold Janet Clark Mildred Harris Catherine Simpson Mary Briggs Hazel Schultie Norman Baynard John Jarvis Thomas Simpson John Eddingfield S. N. Harris Lola Harris Edward Dean George Swann Ben Broadhead Anderson Indiana Dorothy Swann Gale Raisin Wilmington Will Cannon T. GC. Curry Bridgeville James Curry Sr Town Ralph Swann Chestertown Oscar Swann T. E. Bastian Fred Johnson Washington Southern Baptist Convention Northern Baptist Convention Temple Smith Nancy Peggy Mildred Ginn Eleanor Pemberton Clayton Poole Eddystone Sarah Pritchett Guy White Hilda Federalsburg H. F. Butler

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