Denton News Sketches Local Affairs and Election Strife
A Denton county piece covers community events and political developments. It notes plans for a new post office in Petersburg, with details on location near Main and Bridge streets and the approach of local leaders to funding and building arrangements. It mentions illness of Democratic candidate Pad gar f hlander and campaign impact, plus upcoming meetings and social activities in the town.
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Feo
Ediaeo
Poston
Croton
Xeniis
Jer Davee
Namber
Sears
Belinnin
Penday Ogi
Cs O.canber
Goa
Rome
Denton Mondes
Lars
Hischeton
Vrea-urer
Tane
Clunainay
Pederalsburg
Denton Sone
Law
Messrs
Harvey L Cooper
Albert G. Towen
Pied R&7
Owens
Hallowe'en party and Denton weddings noted in social items
Mrs Thomas W Jones hosts a large Hallowe'en gathering in Ridgely with guests from Greensboro Denton and Baltimore. Prizes go to Miss Louie Dulles and Miss Blanche Hobbs with a festive table of old time refreshments. Charles J Peck and Sarah H Clark wed near Harrington. The narrative covers travels, marriages, and local society updates across multiple towns with mentions of church and college connections.
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Mary Hobb
Blanche Hobbs
Loutre Dukes
Laura Wix
Helen Richardon
Nellie Richardson
Derton
Merriken
Baltimore
Levies
Louie Dulles
Blanche Hobb
Jones
Charles J. Peck
Harorton
Sarah HH
Araminta Clark
Harrington
Retun
Jadve
Mire
Charles W. Hobbs
Pennyhanta
New York
Uloarkburg
Capitol
Pitsburg
Buffalo
Niagara
Death of Mrs Emily Clark in Denton after liver illness
Mrs Emily Clark aged 72 wife of Peter F Clark died unexpectedly at her Denton home after years of liver trouble leading to heart failure. Survived by husband eight children including Harry Oscar P Webster J Fletcher Thomas G and Wallace and daughters Elizabeth and Emma. Funeral held at her late residence with Rev A Norman Ward officiating. A lifelong member of the Methodist Protestant Church she was born Cooper of Delaware where the Clarks and Coopers were well known since colonial days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter T. Clark
Emily Clerk
Peter F. Clark
Denton
Harry
Queen Anne's County
Oscar
P. Webster
Clark Business School
Louisville, Ky
J. Fletcher
Easton
Thomas G
Inurance
Wallace
Tuckahoe Neck
Elizabeth
Emma
A. Norman Ward
Local Concor dfpworth League meeting entertained by Nuttles
Friday evening last week Mr and Mrs H T Nuttle hosted the Leagu e gathering with Rev L T Morgan and many couples present. Attendees included Thom as Todd Ben Cohee Walton Trice Tom Nichols Ben Welch Kirwin Smith Ora Carroll and others. Social hour featured readings recitations music and games. Refreshments served. adjournment planned for November 25 at Mrs S Smiths. Ladies Aid Society hosted by Mrs C I Todd. Epworth League service Sunday evening November 6 led by Miss Mary Nutle. Mrs Martha Everngam and Mrs Tarr is of Federalsburg were guests of Mr and Mrs T He Everngam last Sunday. Mr Carrie Davis hosted a Hallowe en social last Saturday. Emma Hubbard returns to Easton for winter. N M Vanscoy painted his buildings. Bertha Deen visiting sister Carrie Davis.
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EE. T. Orme
Olivia Roe
Nora Vanscoy
Carrie Davis
Cecilia Parks
Bertha Deen
Myrtle Morgan
Lillian Morgan
Louwise Higgins
Mary Nutile
Rosa Goatee
Ruth Yancey
Katherine
Louise Cohee
Dorothy Todd
Caroline
Virginia Davis
Harry Nuttle
Ormond Neal
Elmer Knotts
Mary Nuttle
Mary Nutue
Martha Everngam
Tarris
Pederalsburg
T. He Everngam
Emma Hubbard
Easton
N. M. Vanscoy
Local Notes Include Visits and A New Revival Plan
Mr and Mrs W E Brown and Ruth spent Sunday with Brown’s sister near Seaford. Revival services start November 3 at MPY Church with Anthony Bennett assisting the pastor first week. Elton Adams returned from Newark Del where he was married. Citizens used the name Jawe in Dorchester to visit friends. Ira Wheatley near Reliance and Abs Henry Morris spent Sunday with Wm and Mrs W Noble. Osric Hubbard taken to Cambridge Hospital for typhoid. Mrs Oliver Heys visited Williamsburg. DB Messenger made a business trip to New York. Margaret Morris visits her cousin Lee Morris near Oak Grove. O W Spicer on a Philadelphia trip. W R Poole in Baltimore.
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W. EE. Brown
Ruth
Chas. HL. Simith
Mrr Brown
Mr. Waters
Seaford
M PY
Anthony Bennett
Elton Adams
Newark
Del
Dorchester
Ira Wheatley
Reliance
Abs
Henry Morris
Wm. Parker
Smithville
W. Os. Noble
Osric Hubbard
Cambridge Hopital
Mas
Oliver Heys
Williamsburg
Messenger
New York
Margaret Morris
Lee Morris
Oak Grove
O. W. Spicer
Philadelphia
W. RB. Poole
Baltuamore
Social and travel notes from a small town gathering
The article lists a masquerade party at Mr. JD W Davis residence near Andersontown and Christian Endeavor services led by Mr. J W Satterfield with a talk on denominational work abroad. It notes travel by Mr. Neal and son to Ellendale, aviation meet attendance in Baltimore, and visits by several residents to Baltimore Washington and other points.
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JD. W. Davis
Andersontown
Christian Endeavor
J. W. Satterfield
J. D. Neal
Dallas
Ingram
Ellendale
W. P. Carroll
W. O. Willoughby
Baltimore
Ricards
Washington
S. L. Adams
Burlington
XN. J
Nellie Smith
G. L. Jopp
E.T. Layton
Mason
Hickinan
Local Visitors and Social Gatherings In Dover Area
Mrs FE I Raughley and daughters Anna and Francis from near Dover visit Mr and Mrs J J Raughley and Mrs A Th Garrett. Laura Stafford from near Dover spends weekend with relatives. Allie Belle Hopkins of Brownsville Del visits sister Mrs J Otis Stafford. Florrie Dill hosts a surprise party. Ivah Russell hosts Miss Katie Burke. Master Fred Bailey returns from Tuckahoe Neck.
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Ivah Russell
Katie Burke
New York
Fred Bailey
Tuckahoe
Local Society Notes Across Several Towns
Preston residents welcome Mr. and Mrs. Wim Whiteley and son returning from Winchester Virginia where Mr. Whiteley worked as a millwright. Rev W J Wright from Choptank preached at the U A M service in the M E Church. Grover Waddell and family visited W T Waddell near Bethlehem while Mia Harrison Ella Whiteley joined Mrs Charles Howard at Hobbs. Charles Collins of Denton spent time with his parents Rev Wilbur Hope. Madison New Jersey hosted a visit from Rev Hope’s mother last week.
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Wim. Whiteley
Winchester
Whiteley
W. J. Wright
M. E
Grover Waddell
Oklahoma
W. T. Waddell
Bethlehem
Mia Harrison
Ella Whiteley
Charles Howard
Hobbs
Charles Collins
Denton
Collins
Wilbur Hope
Madison, N. J
Democracy Hosts Gather for Denton Mass Meeting
A large Denton rally on the public square showcased strong Democratic support for Covington and a Democratic sweep in Caroline. Speakers including Governor Crothers and L Irving Handy defended tariff reform and opposed corporate influence, urging a strong voter turnout next Tuesday. The event featured music by the Denton and Hill-born bands and an oyster roast prior to the gathering.
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Denton
Congress
Harvey L. Cooper
Crothers
Maryland
Covington
L.irving Handy
Delaware
Ooe
Save Party
Caroline County
Centreville
Ilia
Taritt Lin
Huestiiy
Firnished E.cellent Music
Election rhetoric attacks tariff and Republican trust
The piece denounces tariff protection as harming ordinary families and enriching monopolists, criticizing Aldrich era policies and praising Dolliver and reformers. It urges victory next Tuesday, notes women’s potential vote impact, and praises Democrats like Wilson Harmon Folk as leaders in the reform movement.
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Aldrich
Congress
National Legation
Dolliver
Maryland
United States
Maine
Mexico
Florida
Puget Sound
Wolliver
Republican Party
Washington
Handy
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Harmon
Ohio
Folk
Missouri
Army of
Reform
Forestry service woodlot examination tour in Denton
The visiting forestry official will tour each county in the state in fall to inspect woodlands on farms and advise landowners on management. Examinations, free of charge, aim to show how forestry improves yields and stimulates forestry on farms. Apply to P. W. Tresley, State Forester, Tadumore, Md., or meet him at the county courthouse in Denton on Tuesday November 3.
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Deeley
Aviators Draw Thousands To Baltimore Aviation Meet
Thousands gathered Wednesday to witness the Hatethorpe aviation meet in Baltimore. Exhibitions featured high altitude flights and daring stunts, with airships often out of sight and machines displaying practical utility by flying from the railroad depot to the show grounds, thrilling the crowd.
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Baletimore
Orphans Court Approves Admin Valuation and Appointments
In the Orphans Court on Tuesday last Judges Clark Liden and Fleetwood approved the approsters return of valuation of the real estate of Alexine P Mowbray deceased. Letters of administration on the personal estate of Joseph Caleb Webb were granted to Robt Mo Messick. Land filed and approved. Notice to creditors was ordered. Albert P F Hubbard and Chas If Darrow appointed to appraise the personal estate. Letters of administration c ta on the personal estate of John N Dennison granted to Georgetta W Dennison and I T Alan Goldsborough. Bond filed and approved. Clinton Cook and Ivanhoe Willis appointed to appraise the personal estate.
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Clark, Liden
Fleetwood
Frank Webster
Alexine P. Mowbray
Joseph Caleb Webb
Robt
Mo. Messick
Albert PF. Hubbard
Chas
Darrow
C. Ta
John N. Denninson
Georgetta W. Dennison
Alan Goldsborough
Clinton Cook
Ivanhoe Willis
Passover and Lord's Supper Teachings in Luke Lesson
The article analyzes Luke chapters on the Passover meal and the institution of the Lord's Supper. It contrasts Jewish Passover rites with Christian communion, notes Jesus' betrayal prediction, and highlights the washing of feet, the banter among disciples, and the hymn after the meal in the Mount of Olives. It cites Brethren interpretations and emphasizes solemnity and discernment in partaking.
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Jerusalem
Lukessii
Mark
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Veter
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Anser
Matthew
John Sin
Judas
Satan
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John SI
Markar
Luke Isi
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Mount of Olives
Feeding and housing tips for hens and poultry
Practical guidance for poultry keepers on feeding hens with apples potatoes corn meal and skim milk in winter. Advice covers keeping pullets laying, sharing scraps with pigs, storing vegetables, and maintaining warmth and roosting conditions with references to buckwheat flour for sale in Denton Maryland.
Memorial service honors long serving rector in St Paul
A memorial service was held at St Paul P I Church on October 28 to mark Rev George Francis Beaven’s 52 years as rector. Rev Dr William Francis Dickinson offered a tribute to the late pastor as the community reflected on his long service and dedication.
Death of Mrs Maggie G Owens Shakes Denton Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Denton Methodist Episcopal Church notes the death of Mrs Maggie G Owens and adopts resolutions praising her Christian virtues. They offer condolences to her family, express gratitude for her beloved service, and pledge to emulate her example in supporting the church and society. Dated Oct 5 1910 with signatures of Anna R Stivr and Jt Ow from the committee. The notice ends with local business notices inviting jewelry inspections and promoting optical services and printing.
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Maggie G. Owens
Elis
Anna R. Stiv
J. P. Ronenis
Committee of Ladies’ Aid Society
Denton Methodist Episcopal Church
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