Frigidaire sale ads and local notices in Denton
Local and general notices announce Frigidaire appliances priced at 130 dollars F O B Dayton with other offers on pens watches and cleaners. Community events include bake sales farm club meetings and a June schedule for Women’s Clubs with demonstrations on ice cream and sauces. Also reported are a death in Indiana and Piney baseball results with upcoming schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL. J. Wright
F. O
Dayton
M. K. Newnam
Gustav Good
Denton
F. J. Wright
Nuttle Lumber & Coal Company
Cambridge Maryland hospital nurses to receive diplomas
Five nurses will receive diplomas at the Cambridge Maryland Hospital commencement on Tuesday May 31 in the nurses home. Graduates are Micha Louise Milby Hillsboro Miss Mary Theresa Blazek Secretary Miss Ruth Ann Weber Cambridge Miss Dorothy Amelia Davis Ridgely and Miss Geneva Frances Jones Hurlock. Rev. William B. McClelland of St Stephen Episcopal East New Market will speak with solos by Mrs John Mace Jr and Reginald Maguire. A banquet reception and dance follow the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge-Maryland Hospital
Micha Louise Milby
Hillsboro
Mary Theresa Blazek
Ruth Ann Weber
Cambridge
Dorothy Amelia Davis
Ridgely
Geneva Frances Jones
Hurlock
William B. McClelland
St. Stephen's Protestant Episcopal] Church
Gleen Club
Salisbury State Normal School
J. Kemp Stevens
H. Lester Smith
Cincinnati
Denton M. P
Cleveland S. Smith
Washington College
New Theatre
Easton
Ladies Aid of
Denton M. E. Church
F. C. Brown
Lacey Stevens
John Ferrins
C. H. Stewart
O. N. Dulin
Kate Spence
Eugene G. Anderson
E. Paul Knotts
Elizabeth Pastorfield
Denton
D. Thompson Swing
T. Clayton Horsey
Greensboro
Maryland College
Lutherville
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Protestant Church
Fannie Shields
Lemuel Clough
T. Pliny Fisher
Shields
Howard Melvin
Emalene C. Wright
Preston
Church Creek
Old Trinity Church
Dorchester County
Selden C. Watters
Philadelphia
J. R. Rochester
N. F. Hellstrom
East Orange
N. J
John H. Emerson
William Kindley
Baltimore
T. Fred Johnson
Gilbert Hagadone
Annie E. Pippin
Ernest C. Collins
W. Brewster Deen
W. J. Rickards
Boston
Sophie Kerr Underwood
New York
Alda P. Whitby
Edna B. Green
Wilmington
Local Visitors and Travels Highlight Holiday Weekend
Marydel Mrs. Oscar F. Morris of New York spends a week with relatives and plans to sail to Europe with her husband after the weekend. Other visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Machon of Baltimore, Mrs. G. W. Jacobs back from Florida, and several locals from Philadelphia Washington College and Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar F. Morris
New York
Mr. Morris
C. A. Jacobs
O. F. Morris
Europe
Raymond Machon
Baltimore
G. W. Jacobs
Florida
Tyson Heather
Sadlersville
Flower Gardening Progressing in This Weekly Newsletter
County residents show growing effort in home grounds and formal gardens across Caroline. Women and men cooperate in rural areas to brighten properties and attract visitors, as demonstrations and meetings guide planting and floral displays. Memorial Day events, church activities, and community notices fill a busy week in Denton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Omar Khayyam
Williston Community Club Meets Finishes Quilt Work
The Williston Community Club met with Mrs. O. M. Hignatt on the evening of the 20th, adjourned after a pleasant session, and planned to meet again in June. A $1.93 material payment for quilt finishing was noted and Mrs. James Collins and Mrs. A. G. Gelletly were nominated for College Park attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
O. M. Hignatt
Old Virginny
James Collins
A. G
Charles Hussey
Chester
Renninger
A. R. Neal
Marietta Anthony
Lee Anthony
Milo Crane
Ingleside Postoffice Robbed By Hidden Midnight Burglars
The Ingleside fourth class post office in the Bittle general store was robbed last Saturday between midnight and 6 am. Thieves blew the safe with nitro-glycerine and carried away stamps money orders and funds plus several postmaster checks. J Percy Bittle, postmaster for 20 years, notified Washington and Sheriff J Elmer Anthony and Deputy L B Perkins investigated. The crime occurred about 150 yards from Bittle’s home, with no nearby witnesses. Pro fessionals are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingleside
J. Percy Bittle
Bittle
Grace Flaharty Dies at 61 After Illness in Town
Mrs Grace Flaharty 61 wife of Harry F Flaharty of this town died at home Wednesday of last week after more than two months illness. Daughter of Madison and Mollie Towers she was twice married first to Vaughn Todd who died 25 years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Curtis Clark Philadelphia husband two brothers Madison and Harvey Towers near Denton and sister Mrs Harvey D Williams Laurel. Funeral by Rev Ransom P Nichols Union Methodist Episcopal Church held at residence last Saturday. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Flaharty
Harry F. Flaharty
Madison
Mollie Todd Towers
Caroline County
Vaughn Todd
Curtis Clark
Philadelphia
Flaharty
Harvey Towers
Denton
Harvey D. Williams
Laurel
Ransom P. Nichols
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
Imade
Hillcrest Cemetery
Harmony Birthday Gatherings Spread Joy Across Families
Harmony residents celebrated Annie Chambers sixty seventh birthday at her home on Sunday with numerous relatives and friends listed by name. The event coincided with her sister Ida Chambers birthday and featured a large birthday cake and many gifts.
Concord church social and track meet highlights
The Ladies Aid hosted an entertainment and pie social at the church house drawing generous help from many. Acts included songs, a Mrs Beauchamp and Covey playset, recitations by several women, and performances by Rev S L Hanley and others. Track and field outing in Chestertown saw Genevea and Lynnie Lord win medals. Lynnie Lord won Hit and Run the bases. Geneva and Lynnie earned relay medals. family visits noted among Atkinsons and Lords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Group 2
Church House
America
Herbert Beauchamp
Clayton Covey
Ernest Collins
Oscar Willey
S. L. Hanley
Clayton
Covey
Corinne Beauchamp
Harvey Lord
Mary Atkinson
Margaret
Lynnie
Geneva Lord
Myra Thawley
Chestertown
Lynnie Lord
Harry J. Nuttle
Geneva
Robert Atkinson
Clarence Atkinson
Ernest Lord and Son
Chester
Kathleen Trice
Federalsburg
Gertrude Covey
J. W. Wright
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Congratulates School Athletes
The Hillsboro Queen Anne community commends the school for a splendid showing at the County Athletic Meet. Local residents and visitors from Willow Grove, Red Bank, Exmore, Lancaster, Baltimore, and Duke University are noted in social visits and travels. Strong mentions include Miss Frances Fisher Irma Sawyer Henry Fisher Mrs Nellie Williams Marian Gardener Kemp Stewart and others with several trips to New York and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances’ Fisher
Irma Sawyer
Willow Grove
Henry Fisher
Red Bank
N. J
Nellie Williams
Exmore
J. H. Gardener
Miss Marian
I. T. Sparklin
H. S. Fisher
Millersville Normal School
Lancaster
J. Norman Clark
Wm. Thompson
Charles Knott
New York
J. E. Hicks
Clifton Hicks
Cambridge
W. F. Dickinson
Mary Suaulsbury
Baltimore
Mildred Gale
Duke University
Kemp Stewart
Mission speaker to address St Pauls Church Sunday
Queen Anne Dr. W. G. Cram of Nashville Tennessee General Secretary of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will speak at St Pauls Church Queen Anne Sunday morning at 11 oclock The speaker a noted entertainer with foreign church work experience has a vast store of knowledge He will address the congregation Sunday morning May 29th Also notes of local visits and family movements in Pocomoke City Baltimore Greensboro Wilmington and Delmar reflect a busy social week with several households hosting relatives and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Anne
W. G. Cram
Nashville
Tenn
Board of Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
St. Paul’s Church
W. C. Stevens
Ida Dyer
J. W. Sullivan
Hanson Dashiell
Pocomoke
Princess Anne
Stevens
Federation
Pocomoke City
Howard Eley
Betty
Francia Jump
Baltimore
Eley
Cannon Barton
Wilmington
Thurman Covey
Clifford Cortelyou
Delmar
Emma Short
Horace Morgan
Easton
Homemakers Club Meeting and Local Notes in Smithville
Smithville Homemaker's Club met Tuesday with Mrs Blanche Adams as hostess. Members shared recipes for varying starchy foods and discussed roll call topics to refresh mind and body. Readings included Byron's She Walks In Beauty and Mary Parsons To My Mother. Four visitors attended. Also noted are visits by Mr. and Mrs. Percy Tucker of Philadelphia, plans for a Bloomery church program May 29, and the W C T U gathering hosted by Rev and Mrs G H Fitz Randolph. Several local residents were mentioned visiting family or traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemaker's Club
Blanche Adams
Elmer Robinson
George Gordon Byron
Fred Fountain
Mary Parsons
Percy Tucker
Philadelphia
George Tucker
Washington
White House
Bloomery Church
Wm. Hubbard
Adams Cross Roads
Co. R. Neal
G. H. Fitz-Randolph
John Taylor
Palmer Lare
Oak Grove
Del
Mildred Thomas
T. Thomas
C. R. Neal
Goldsboro Merchant Dies In Easton Hospital
William T. Jarman of Goldsboro mercantile firm William T. Jarman & Bro. died at Easton Emergency Hospital after stomach trouble surgery. A 77 year old active Methodist, he had been in business over four decades and survived by five brothers. Funeral held at Goldsboro church with Rev. H. M. Waters. interment in Greensboro cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Jarman
James Jarman
Nottingham
Robert Jarman
Long Beach
Calif
Charles and
Marion Jarman
Goldsboro
Howard B. Jarman
Berlin
H. M. Waters
Greensboro Cemetery
Community Notices From Salisbury Church Socials
Mrs. Marion Johnson and Miss Esther Kelley visited Mrs. Wm Murphy. Mrs Cassie Gootee remembered in community. Manning Merriken led Christian Endeavor service last Sunday. T Towler to present program on Why should we pray. Ladies Aid met with Mrs L H Thomas. vacation until September voted. Rev J H Mark and wife invited to dinner by Mr and Mrs Manning Merriken. J H Edgell and son Neil dined with L H Thomas. F E Davis and son Fillmore guests of Mrs Carlisle Roe. L H Thomas and Floyd Harper hosted guests from Hurlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Johnson
Parsons
Salisbury
J. H. Mark
Manning Merriken
J. H. Edgell
Neil
L. H. Thomas
F. E. Davis
Fillmore
Carlislie Roe
Federalsburg
Floyd Harper
Hurlock
Passing of Mrs. Martha Towers Prompts Church Sympathy
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church mourns the passing of member Mrs. Martha Towers. They extend sincere sympathy to her family and urge turning to One who doeth all things well for comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Martha Towers
Greensboro and Its Environs Socials and Obits
Mrs. Anna B. Medford aged 66 widow of Henry Medford merchant of east Greensboro died about 11 30 Tuesday she was daughter of the late John T Swann She leaves son John Medford of Minquadale Den Funeral services will be from the home this Saturday at two Rev Collins Harrington officiating Interment in Greensboro cemetery. Numerous notices record marriages visits and social visits among Greensboro area residents with names such as Miss Alice Collins Sherwood George W. Rawlings Miss Pauline Taylor Willard Cornish and Rev J C Ledbetter plus many local families and weekend gatherings with friends and relatives across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Hill Gardens
A. G. Saulsbury
Ridgely
Gustav Good
Denton
Wright Apartments
Denton Cleaners and Dyers
Ladies Aid of
Piney M. P
Ford Garage
Meredith
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co
Postoffice Department
Leland T. Short
Joseph B. Thawley
Indiana
Caroline County
W. T. Thawley
George W. Thawley
Concord
Piney
Bridgeville
Piney Boys
Woodenhawk Tower
Albert Swan
Philadelphia
Alleine Greenly
Alan Greenly
Denton Cemetery
Swan
Wm. E. Greenly
Greenly
Caroline Greenly
Alan
Paul Greenly
General Motors
F. O. B. Dayton
M. K. Newnam
Smithson
Twentieth Century Clubs
Bethlehem
Liden’s
Federal
Smithville
Chestnut Grove
Marydel
Harmony
Friendship Grove
Williston
Andersontown-Hobbs
Concord Church House
Furman’s Grove
Drs. John Ebling’s
Unity
Greensboro
Mike Kibler
Sheppard’s Church
Unity Club
Lee Walston
Bolivia
College Park
M. F. Kibler
G. L. Blades
Lulu Minker
Raymond
William
Massachusetts
McKinley
Wilmington
Olaf Smith
George Griffith
American Corner
M. M. Watson
Cambridge
Baynard Smith
George Price
Harrington
J. W. Price
Gladys
Anna Chance
Catherine Chance
A. T. Garrett
Chester
Anna B. Medford
Henry Medford
East Greensboro
John T. Swann
John Medford
Minquadale
Den
Rev. Collins
Ernest Edwards
Eleanor
Joseph Edwards
William Pemberton
Clayton Poole
Eddystone
Sara Pritchett
Wallace Thornton
Ben Hughes
Felton
Whital Laramore
Harvey Porter
Edward Laramore
Leslie Wyatt
Lester Stevenson
Ralph Sharp
Fred Johnson
Goldsboro
W. Thomas Thornton
Fletcher Clark
Joseph Zacharias
Washington
Baltimore
Havre de Grace
Helen Bilbrough
Milton Roe
Archie Foster
Bri
Wilson Thornton
Arthur Wheatman
Carrie Dobson
Paul Dobson
N. K. Swanwick
Sarah Porter
Easton
Miss Jones
Local social notes and visits span several cities
Mrs. I T Saulsbury visited her daughter in Boonesboro while Donald Davis resumed usher duties with Ringling Barnum and Bailey Circus. Death of Mrs. Mary Shaner following paralysis. Various members traveled to Philadelphia Wilmington Atlantic City and New York for visits. Milk prices lowered. Methodist Ladies Aid to meet. Several residents spent weekends with relatives in Philadelphia Baltimore Snow Hill and Claysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. Saulsbury
Bateman Draper
Boonesboro
Donald Davis
Ringling, Barnum and Bailey Circus
Mary Shaner
Felton
Andrew Mitchell
Philadelphia
Methodist Ladies Aid
Church House
William Cannon
Annie Turner
Wilmington
Virginia Moore
Atlantic City
Frank Stevenson
Washington
Baltimore
Carroll Meredith
Cecil Blake
Snow Hill
Burton Wilkinson
B. H. Holsinger
New York
Leroy Detwiler
F. P. Herr
Claysburg
Woodenhawk baseball wins 10 to 9 at the tower
Adams Cross Roads notes Woodenhawk beat Cannon 10 to 9 at the tower on Sunday. They will face Piney next Sunday May 29 at the tower. Local social items include Delaware Poultry Association Banquet attendees in Milford and visits among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Cross Roads
Woodenhawk
Cannon
the Tower
Piney
Mary Johnson
Bernice Adams
Herman Fountain
Delaware Poultry Association
Milford
Sadie Devore
Blancha Stetler
Philadelphia
Fred Fountain
Bessie
Helen Liden
Federalsburg
Walter Adams
John Adams
Paul Robinson
Harriett Seeley
Delaware College
Bloomery
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
G. B. Parshall
Rosiena Scotton
Helen Dean
Sara Glass
Helen Heather
Ruth Hall
Dover
Journal
Rngely
Frank Simon
Roy Tawes
Church of the Brethren
Joseph Cherry
Louise Cole
Doris Dragoo
Amanda Ebling
Harold Holsinger
Russell Holsinger
Louise Meredith
David Mitchell
William Raleigh
Mary Fries Ringgold
Louise Smith
Madeline Snowberger
Catherine Sparks
Leola Temple
Eleanor Taylor
Marguerite van Sant
Mary Wharton
John Wilson
Marian Hemmons
Johnstown
Margaret Fleming
Wallace
Edna Detwiler
Addie Griffin
Sadie Wilson
Enoch Zeigler
Magnolia
Elder Wine and
Elmer Hoffman
Joy
Frank Flounders
Beatrice Bowers
Elsie Matthews
Eastern Shore Federation
Roy L. Tawes
Onetia
Richmond
Tawes
E. F. Pearsaul
Herbert Vordenberge
Alfred Burkhart
Fred Flounders
James Lewis
Watson Booker
Mabel J
Viola Jones
G. Wardner
Harvey Holsinger
Troy Ashcraft
Troy Jr
Camden
Amelia Bloxton
Hessey
Betterton
Smith Sr
Calvin Lynch
Ronald Lane
Rehoboth
Easton Hospital
Franklyn Meredith
Louise
Will Richards
Joseph Lynch
Ida Betson
North East
Leo Meginney
Neal
Annie Chambers
Ida Chambers
Jerome Chambers
Perry
Kerwin Chambers
Irene
Percy Chambers
John Wheedleton
Rodger
Orland Cheezum
Marian
Madaline
Anna Bell
Victor Turner
Ruth
Robert
Doris
Norris Chambers
Edward Chambers
Walter Covey
Alease
Eloise
Wesley Andrews
Herman Andrews
Floyd
Elmer
Alice
Goldie
Charlie Trice
Wm. Messick
W. R. Thomas
Harry Richards
Mrs. Brown
Little Son
Ray Deen
Carrie Collins
Oscar Fishell
P. L. McConnell
Nicholas Laignoll
Mildred Marker
Yonkers
N. Y
Linwood Todd
H. C. Todd
Tuckahoe
Church of the New Jerusalem
Young Peoples Meeting
Preston Community Club
Firemans Theatre
John Barrymore
Helen Twelvetrees
Blanche Croll
Euterpean Choral Society of
WCAO
F. E. Albaugh
Rebecca Orme
Edwin Holt
George Poole
M. E
T. S. Trice
Preston High School
Wennie
Margaret Parker
J. M. Parker
E. O. Anderson
Miriam Dennis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Courtney Whiteley
Charlie Whiteley
Miami
Fla
Maine
Adeline Edgell
Helen Smith
Frances
Sarah Smith
Reynolds Russell
Leon Mitchell
Joseph Harris
King
James Corkran
Newton Harrison
Neavitts
A. W. Sisk
Preston Osteen
Albert Preston
David
Paul van Dyke
Thomas L. Trice Jr
Ernestine Gardner
University of Delaware
Nelson Fooks
James Douglas
Emily
Weirwood
Cookman Orrell
Centreville
May Barrow
Celia Kelley
Julia Kelley
W. T. Kelley
Jennie Savage
E. T. Moore
Heber Lane
Ed. Patchett
Ralph Poole
Ohio
Douglas Fooks
J. L. Gallagher
J. W. Noble
A. M. Willey
Hobbs
Janie M. Smith
Lenie Ramsdell
Resolutions Committee
Lewis
E. G. Cooper
M. E. Newnam
Newspapn
Rarlhive
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