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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1892

Page

3

Democratic primaries and local meetings noted in Denton area

Harvest near ahead. Democratic primaries to be held this afternoon. Three large camp meetings planned in Caro line. Cecil Democrats back Charles C. Crothers for Congress. No extra term of court in Kent to try Hill murderers. Various local business moves and society notes from Denton and surrounds including reassignments, new constructions, and social events.

Caroline Cecil Democrats Charles C. Crothers Congress Kent Hill Hackett Denton Star Vaudeville Company Machinery Hall Southville A. P. Redhead James A. Charles Federalsburg J. C. Beaven Hillsborough Jerome Bennett Talbot Minnie Wheeler J. D. Ramsdell

School Board Requests Increase in County Levy for 1892

The school commissioners at their last meeting examined a proposed budget for the next scholastic year totaling 26,380.00 with receipts of 96,930.00, asking the county to raise the levy from 10,000.00 to 12,000.00 to fund longer terms and better pay for teachers. They argue for nine months of schooling and seven months for well attended colored schools, to attract and retain qualified teachers, and appoint Jesse Mitchell, Jonathan C Longfellow, and Alfred Clark as Lowe's school trustees. teacher reports for the summer term were deferred to the next meeting.

State Board of Education Jesse Mitchell Jonathan C. Longfellow Alfred Clark Lowe’s School

Hillsborough News Highlights Local Developments

Caroline county board approves new school houses at Keenes Cross Roads Templesile Hynson and a colored school at Hillsborough with two more rooms planned at Greensborough and Ridgely Textbook contract awarded to Dalany Co Baltimore and academy uses granted for lectures and singing schools Community notes report marriages visits and upcoming church events Also local farmers discuss wheat prospects and a strawberry beetle control method and the county prepares for a camp meeting with tent site allocations.

Keene’s Cross Roads Templesile Hynson Preston Me. Thompson Vederaisburg

Personal Interest News with Local Weddings and Visits

Announcement covers the marriage plans of Samuel H H Vluharty of Burrsville to Mary A Dail of Lumpleville with a reception at the Brick Hotel in Denton, plus social notes on Rev J W Logie, wedding of Gen Joseph Braff Seth and Mary Rhett Walker at Frimty Cathedral Liston, and multiple regional visits and events across Denton and surrounding counties.

Samuel HH. Vluharty Burrssille Mary A. Dail Lumpleville Joseph Braff Seth Vass Mary Rhett Walker Frimty Cathedral Liston

Reverend King Buys Preston Academy Site for Summer Home

The Rev Thomas A King pastor at New Jerusalem Church buys the old Preston Academy and its grove to remodel into a summer residence. The Academy, built in 1863, has had principals including Prof R O Christian and LH L Atkinson. Ground belonged to Jesse Hubbard of Upper Hunting Creek.

Thomas A King New Jerusalem Hattmore Chaplin Grand Lodge of Maryland Masons Academy Preston R. O. Chrstian Christian Elis LH. L Atkinson Lalbot County Huntingdon Pais Miss Houghton Angelina Houghton Lalbot Queen Anne's Prince Kent Island Preston Academy James R. Priships Princeton Robert Garrett John E. Cowan Burgess Baltmore W.S Crouse St Michael’s High School Kite Hobbs Susie Sisk S. A. Collins Alany Caroline

Advertisements Show Stocks for Sale and Real Estate Notices

Multiple short ads announce stock sales at cost from Mr M J Young and R I Carter selling second hand binders, plus notices of ratification of the Frampton farm sale. Also reports on Denton National Bank condition, shoe store discounts, a Ridge ly farm for sale or rent, and a Gettysburg High Water Mark monument dedication with railroad excursion details. Political chatter notes bets on nominees and Grover Cleveland enthusiasm.

Getty Gettysburg Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Man Named Brooks Survives Barnyard Accident With Colton Rope

Joe Brooks a colored farm worker on ex Comptroller Turner’s farm was saved from a halter entanglement and dragged by a playful colt in a barnyard. His foot struck a post when the rope broke freeing him from danger. Brooks, injured, was rescued from a perilous predicament.

Joe Brooks Pine Gate Brook Brooks Lurner Biltimore and Oho Railroad Company Cedar Rapids Chicago

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