Local Commerce and Community Notices in Denton Area
Diverse local items cover milling firms, seed rye bids, a High Street preacher, and a driver safety note. The piece details Crescent County business updates, plant sales, a bridge project, a patent tire announcement, theater showings featuring Mary Pickford, school and church events, a fire at a bakery, and a Women’s Christian Temperance Union executive meeting with social box lunch.
Ex-Sheriff Temple Undergoes Surgery in Hospital
Personal and social notes describe Miss Roberta Everngam wedding to Ralph D. Finkbinder in Denton at the Methodist Episcopal Church with ornate floral decor and family members including Rev. C. A. Finkbinder and John Klouth. The piece also covers hospital X-ray for Mr. James Temple, later surgery for gall stones, plus local visits, engagements, and society events across Denton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Everngam
T. H. Everngam
Near Town
Ralph D. Finkbinder
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Denton
Klouth
C. A. Fink
Preston Oseen
Daltimore
Kirwin Everngam
Eloise Sisk
Preston
Thelma Everngam
Erid Beatum
Carlisle
Florida
J. Virgil Moore
Sherman Hignutt
Thomas L. Trice
J. H. Nichols & Co
Grove M. P. Parsonage
Scarborough
C. W. Fisher
Bradford Street
Dover
Mary Louise Fisher
T. Marvel Gooden
Kent County Road
H. W. Briggs
Selbyville
Gooden
Delaware College
James Temple
Easton Hospital
Jonathan Evitts
Weehawken Heights
N. J
Zack Wilson
Texas
L. M. Newton
Wilson
L. M. Replogle
Wilmington
Everett Westfall
W. N. Conaway
White's
M. E. Church
Birthday fete honors Miss Marie Kleinwachter at home
A large group of friends gathered Friday evening October 24 at Miss Marie Kleinwachter’s home for a birthday party. An elaborate luncheon preceded dancing into the late hours. She received useful and pretty gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Kleinwachter
Miss Kleinwachter
Final sermon ends Rev Parker Ridgely Baptist pastor
Rev Dr W E Parker preached his final sermon at Ridgely Baptst Church and will return to Mardella Springs to focus on literary work and church supply during winter. He has led Ridgely and Cordova churches for six years amid war losses as members joined immunition work and many have not returned. The church will seek a new pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Parker
Ridgely
Mardella Springs
Parker
Cordova
Jumptown
Church of the Brethren
HL KR. Ober
Elizabethtown College
Barry Fox
Easton
Esther King
Eph Brumbaugh
Annie Jackson
Maple Avenue
Co. W. Jackson
Railroad Avenue
J. J. Bunting
Sadlersville
B. V. D. Company
Milton Smith
Ed Schrack
C. N. Hoffman
Margaret Veidt
Ina Hughes
Marcus Hook
Trainer
Edward Pearsaul
James Swing
Frank W Pearsaul
Matteawan
Michigan
Helen Haymaker
Rock Hall
Alice Wheatley
Beverly
Mass
Wilson
Baltimore
Stone
The
Baptist Church
Mr. Crouse
Charles Stevenson
Frank Stevenson
Hagerstown
C. H. Rawlins
Annapolis
R. E. Smith
T. A. Smith
Newark
Sparrow's Point
J. J. Ivison
J. F. Elliott
McKenney
Wilmington
Poe Literary Society
Community Club
A. G. Saulsbury
Stella Diefenderfer
Harvey Holsinger
Washington
New York
L. S. Matthews
Paul Neff
Kennett Square
In Memoriam Charles E Jacobs 1918 Death
In loving memory of Charles E Jacobs who died October 11 1918 Though our hearts are bowed with sorrow yet the thought comes with a sigh He is safe with Gods dear angels We shall see him by and by Though the good Lord took him from us yet we know his ways are just It will all be plain hereafter In His wisdom we can trust Sadly missed by Brothers and Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Jacobs
Paul G. Meredith
Orphans Court Grants Admin For Frampton Estate
Judges Liden Moore and Covey presided Tuesday. Har vey L Cooper received letters of administration, bond approved. Appraisers Ernest G Cooper and John W Funk named. inventory approved. private sale ordered. Debts and accounts for other estates reviewed. multiple releases and accounts approved. Guardian appointments and minor ward care noted. Court adjourned to Monday November 34 at the usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liden, Moore and Covey
Orphans’ Court
Clarence E. Frampton
Harvey L. Cooper
Ernest G. Cooper
John W. Funk
Perry D. Taylor
Madeon W. Charles
Robert By Taylor
William Lo Jump
William C.jump
James Philips
Ernest Legates
Bertie J. Coulbourn
Phn Hoasington
Lawrence C. Legates
Karley Lepates
Jame S. Hall
Hayward Legate
Florence
Towers
Finest H. Lepates
Margaret Lankford
George AW. Lankford
Lepatee
Geore K. Wight
Mary E Lane
Jesse Wight
Laura Christopher
Mary E. Lane
Clara Corkran
Annie Lynch
Gertrude Stull
Charles F. Noble
Herman Sull
Emma Murphy-Nichole
Percy Murphy
Helen M. McMahan
Helen
Frances
Federal Community Club Meets at Friday Gathering
The Federal Community Club met Friday afternoon with sixteen members and three visitors present. Readings included Farmer Jones Advice Popping the Question and When I Was a Girl, with instrumental music by Mrs Nicolas Laigneil. Refreshments of ice cream candy and cake were served. Upcoming meeting set for November 14 at Mrs Victor Deans home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Community Club
Luther Sullivan
J. C. Stone
Elbert Deen
James Dew
Farmer Jones
Nicolas Laigneil
Victor Dean
Fonnie Berry
Newport
Elva Griffith
Near Here
Oscar Nichols
Hilda Covey
Hazel Towers
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Helen Rodes
Frank Collins
Real estate transfers recorded in Third district and Denton
A long list of property transfers is reported from Denton and surrounding areas, detailing numerous parcels of land sold or mortgaged across First to Seventh districts, with buyers, sellers, and prices. Notices include district exhibit planning for Third district and upcoming tax investigations led by Deputy Collector Charles C. Carter, plus a film showing at Packer's Theatre featuring Mary Pickford in Daddy Long Legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hany R. Taylor
Thomas Taylor
Fourth Basinet
Lawrence B. Towers
Henry Doerr
Benjamin F. Nichols
Waite
Annie Wilhiamson
Federalbury
Henry Beck
Wim
South
Denton
Katie Andrew
Mitchell J. Hall
Fourth District
Walter
Sarah Dall
William F. Davis
John C. Bush Et al
J. Hersey Hughes
J. Warren Tribbett
Harrison Hayden
Minnie Florence Greenlee
Albert W. Sisk
J. Phillips Wright
Preston
H. Clinton Wright
Susie M. Leese
Third District
Mary Pickford
Packer's Theatre
Death Roll Remembers Several Local Figures and Officials
Obituary notices recall James H. Cannon of Tuckahoe Neck who died after a long illness aged 75, with funeral at a Denton church and interment in Denton cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Charles W. Diggans of Caroline/Queen Anne, Maranda E. Holbrook of Hobbs, and Francis M. Jones of Greensboro, plus a bereaved family poem for Corporal Alvin Meredith. A postal workers pay raise approved by House and Senate committees outlines general and rural increas es retroactive to July 1, with specific amounts by role and route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Cannon
Tuckahoe Neck
T. O. Crouse
W. L. Jump
Denton Cemetery
Cannon
Martha Jewell
William T
Emily
James M
Elizabeth
Frank Cannon
Denton
Hudson Cannon
Marcus Hook
John Dolby
Hurlock
Delaware
Caroline County
Charles W. Diggans
Caroline
Pennsylvania Railroad
Queen Anne
Wilmington
Del
Jony
Hillsboro
Diggans
M.el Church
Maranda E. Holbrook
House
Senate
Democratic Mass Meeting in Denton Voices Support
Caroline county Democrats held a large meeting in Denton on Tuesday with an oyster roast in the morning. Speakers including T Alan Goldsborough and Thomas J. Keating urged turnout for nominees and praised Democratic unity and national leadership to meet changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton Tueday
Courthouse Square
T. Alan Goldsborough
Thomas J. Keating
Ritchie
Major Lee
Magruder
L. Irving Handy
Caroline
Robert E. Lee
Maryland
Covington
Washington
Flo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard of Excellence
Toe Nuttle Milling Co
FN Nichols
Fifth Avenue
Jarus
Orphins Court
Greensboro
Malling
Alan Goldsboraugh
Millington
States Auto Police
Craisley
Charles G. Griffin
New York Commission
Harvey Fleetwood
Mack
J. E. Nichols
Wm. Bullock
Boyce Mill
Venton
Den-Mar Mobile Co
Dayton
Parker's New Theatre
Caroline High School
Dr. Wyatt
Denton M. E. Church
Denton Orchestra
George Koenig
Msh
Tri- County
M. E
Trappe
Temple
Ethel Clayton
Maggie Pepper
Marguarite Clark
Clinton T. Wyatt
Denton M. EL
Easton Church
Wyatt
A. Pentz
Velma Trice
William H. Nuttle
Roy Longfellow
Seaford
West Denton
Melvin Anthony
Caroline P. Redden
Swarthmore, Pa
Chautauqua Association
M. Clifford Nichols
Leesburg, Va
Charles H. Willis
Elbert Nuttle
Mary E. Nuttle
Ann Eliza Draper
Charlotte Smith
Union M. P. Church
A. H. Ross
T. R. Benson
Harrington
Sloward Hopkins
M. Laura Porter
Annie Sipple
Thomas W. Parris
Elsie Benson
Ruth A. Harvey
Margaret Thawley
Louie Fountain
Will Wilson
Hobbs
Kirkman
J. H. Merriken
J. E. Meriken
Clifton
M. Merriken
E. L
C. Staley
Boston
A. B. Corkran
Claibourne
E. M. Willey
Eli Harrison
Agent Ricards
Little Mission
James Ireland
C. E. Bright
Baltimores
Henderson
H. Quillen
Harmony
W. T. Thawley
D. J. H. Marsh
Solomon’s Island
J. S. Slaughter
C. D. Collison
Hubbs
H. T. Nuttle
Andersontown
George Bovey
Concord
Brattleboro
Vermont
W. G. Holbrook
M. E. Holbrook
H. C. Hobbs
L. Butler
Ames
W. E. Hubbard
David Messer
Axc. Rapp
Milford
T. P. Towers
T. H. Towers
W. H. Beck
Queenstown
J. H. Ward
Salisbury
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E Church
Holt
Walter Stevens
Little Daughter
W. B. Sparks
Dorothy Covell
Centreville
H. R. Covell
John , Wothers
Sadie
Kathleen Knotts
Gladys Gale
Grace Collins
Edward Brown
Grace Adams
D. C. Adams
Hickman
Fred Pritchett
Ernest Short
E. H. Short
H. E. Chaffinch
Ola Chaffinch
Sophia Zott
Bridgeville
Ridgely News
Dr. Parker
William Trice
Alice Wagner
Amercan Corner
Emma Johnson
Fannie Berry
H. O. Bostic
Anna
Felton
J. F. Quillen
L. M. Jones
Hugh Hudson
M. Smith
Marydel
Harry Karcher
Marie
John Pritchett
Billie
Cape Charles
Wm. Carrow
C. D. Sharpless
Martin Jensen
C. B. Boyer
Philadelphi
John Meredith
J. L. Nichols
Mass Reba Hurst
State Normal School
Towson
J. Hurst
Roland Towers
Chester
Federalsburg
Masonic Temple
Charles C Homer
Stant
Red Men's Hall
Mary A. Jackson
Ro Pitches & Co
Jesse W. Porter
Toa Eharry Stevenson
G Jordan
Bessie Kenny
William EL. Kenney
Commodore Henry Doerr
James T. Harker
Third Dastaict
Thos S. Holtetah
Lorenza ©. Cole
John B. Medford
Bart
Charles MM. Shultie
Joseph Churchman
William H. Deen
William A. Culver
George E. Culver
William T. Edwards
Thaddeus M. Cox
George P. Sanford
Bird DeFrank
W. H. B. Kauffman
Joan K. Lynch
Farmers Club
Electric Light Co
Internal Revenue
Joshua W. Miles
Charles C. Carter
Carter
Albert Ritchie
Albert Gritchie
Alvin 5
Meredith
Co. C
316Th Infantry
France
Deep Blue Sea
Alvin
Llow
Davies
P. E
Aston Star-Democrat
Henry Davies
Episcopal Church
Detrie
Knights of Columbus
Parris Island
5. C
Willys Light
I. C. Orrell
Walys
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