Armistice Day routines and local notices in Denton
The Local Department Tuesday is Armistice Day. Denton residents read the Journal for news. Caroline hunting opens Monday and Venton stores close next Tuesday for Armistice Day. E Hansen buys Horsey Carroll feed business on Sixth Street near the depot. Roland Flaharty returns to Preston and opens a barber shop on Third Street near Market. Third Street seeks 5000 turkeys starting Nov 18. cash only. Tuberculosis clinic for cases and contacts set Nov 13 at the Court House in Denton. tires advertised at reduced prices by Hirs Garage. Williston Church service November 6 at 3 p m. Thawley’s M P Church Ladies Mite Society hosts event Nov 13 at Thawley’s Hall. Caroline county cases occupy Centreville court time. Marydel school pupils with October perfect attendance listed. Williston Community Club meets Nov 14. officer elections. Concord ME Church Ladies’ Aid oyster supper Nov 13. rain date Nov 14. Liden’s School and Hubbard’s School report October perfect attendance lists. Denton Halloween parade draws many visitors. Garey’s school October perfect attendance list. Nuttle Milling reports salt carload for wholesale and retail sale. Mrs Flowey H Pollard dies at 44, funeral at Church of the Brethren, burial Ridgely cemetery. Fire destroys Kauffman Construction warehouse on First Street, Denton. J Virgil Moore garage also damaged. property loss in thousands. no insurance. LeRoy Longfellow moves from Seaford to Galestown. will cut timber and cordwood. land rich with timber near Red Banks and Northwest Fork river. Once Denton resident, Longfellow’s move noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Venton
E. Hansen
Horsey & Carroll
Sixth Street
Roland Flaharty
Centreville
Preston
H. S. Burns
Third Street
Market
Court House
Denton
Hirs
Williston
God
Ladies’ Mite Society
Thawley
Thawley’s Hall
Caroline County
Centreville Court
Marydel School
Ralph Polson
Marion Seeney
Howard Sparks
Evelyn Ford
Pauline Gulrich
Ruth Polson
Marguerite Sparks
Williston Community Club
Gilbert Hignatt
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Concord ME Church
Liden’s
Jonathan Adams
Paul Dukes
Dorothy Pritchett
Elizabeth Masten
Louise Liden
Paul Meloney
Hubbard’s School
Dorothy Bowdle
Melvin Engle
Vivian Banning
Harvey Engle
Mary Pospeshill
Virginia Flaharty
Wilbur Engle
Hallowe'en
Garey’s School
Preston Anthony
Paul Anthony
Marian Dulin
Howard Joiner
Anna Karpinski
Clara Karpenski
Mary Carlisle
Elizabeth Kibler
Emma Carlisle
Mildred Smith
Elizabeth Hobbs
Victoria Kibler
Nuttle Milling Company
Flowey H. Pollard
Thomas E. Pollard
Edith Marshall
Wittman
Maggie Smith
West Denton
Blanche Schmitt
Marcus Hook
Estella Pollard
Edward Pollard
J. Virgil Moore
LeRoy Longfellow
Seaford
Galestown
Red Banks
Northwest Fork River
Upper
Dorchester County
Pennsylvania
Mr. Longfellow
Quiet Wedding Ties Mildred Breeding to George Butler
Miss Mildred G. Breeding daughter of Mrs Daisy Breeding Baltimore and Mr George A Butler son of Mr Charlie Butler Tuckahoe Neck were quietly married Monday evening November 3 by Rev Melvin E Wheatley in Ridgely Mrs Butler will keep her job as secretary to Mr Harvey L Cooper until January then the couple will live on a farm near Bates K Lucas a Denton native and longtime city clerk of Owasso Mich was reelected secretary and treasurer of the League of Michigan Municipalities for the fifth time. The new directory features Lucas in a fine portrait. Numerous local residents visited relatives and traveled to Philadelphia Chester Pa and Washington for various social and professional duties this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred G. Breeding
Daisy Breeding
Baltimore
George A. Butler
Charlie Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Melvin E Wheatley
Ridgely
Butler
Harvey L. Cooper
Denton
Bates K. Lucas
Owasso
Mich
League of Michigan Municipalities
League
Lucas
Rachel Lucas
John W. Wooters
Arthur Greenlee
Chester
Harry Wooters
W. R. Smith
Washington, D
Alaska
Amd
C. A. Pentz
John E. Chaffinch
Owen N. Dulia
Rix Gurey
Greensboro
Etla Carter
Elizabeth Pastorfield
Philadelphia Flaryland College
Bellevue
Stratford
Clyde, Jr
Washington
Lydia Wyatt
Evelyn
Wilmington
John Reed
Ben Greenlee
Henry Porter
Albert W. Saulsbury
Albert G. Saulsbury
Ruth Connolly
Centreville
Frank White
Melvin E. Wheatley
Saulsbury
Applebaum
A.C. Reber
Pennsylvania
Hl. Zeigler
Shamokin
Rebers
Zeigler
Church of the Brethren
Tns
George Bullock
Federalsburg
Second Avenue
Second Street
Leonard McKnott
Elizabeth Wilson
Madge Thomas
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Dover
Anne Saulsbury
Mercy Hospital
Orrell Saulsbury
Walter Bennington
J. J. Ivison
George Titz
Dorothy Vernon
Haddon Hall
Greenshoro
Joseph Davis
Georgia
Harry Lane
York
Viarvey Halsinger
Ty Sainsbury
Harry Hemmons
Westminster
Dro
J. M. Haymaker
Joseph
Bryan Turbitt
Margaret Wilson
Roy Mitchell
Orphans' Court Proceedings and Administrations
Orphans' Court on Wednesday with Judges West Harper and Shawn present approved accounts for Gootee S Todd estate and granted administration on Annie Edith Andrews personal estate to C F E Andrews with bonds and appraisers Clarence Richards and Hanson Todd named. Denton National Bank authorized to disburse funds for Ormons L Andrews. Merrikee filed first and final accounts for Jane Downes and distributions. Bullock estate administrators filed interest and second accounts for George A Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Flarper
Shawn
Cora Todd
Gootee S. Todd
Jewers
Annie Edith Andrews
C. FE. Andrews
Clarence Richards
Hanson Todd
Ormons L. Andrews
Denton National Bank
Calvert C. Merrikee
Jane Downes
Mary C. Bullock
J. Owen Knotts
George A. Bullock
Preston family reunion at Walton P Taylor home
A family reunion was held Sunday November 2 at the home of Mr and Mrs Walton P Taylor. Attendees included Elbert and Evelyn Taylor and Elbert Jr of Greensboro and many Taylor relatives from Detroit Harmony Erie Wilmington and Preston. A 2 PM dinner followed. the photographer W T Bradley captured the immediate family photo. George Whiteley and wife returned home after three months at Blue Ridge Summit PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars
Walton P. ‘Taylor
Elbert Taylor
Evelyn and
Elbert, Jr
Greensboro
Clayton Taylor
Marie
Nonnan Taylor
Elizabeth
Bernice Eleanor
Detriot, Mich
Pliny Todd
Edwin and
Ralph
Harmony
Preston
Pearl Wright
Walter
Levin ,Taylor
James B. Wright
Frank Nichols
Federalsboro
James B. Patton
Friendship
W. T. Bradley
Denton
George Whiteley
Blue Ridge Summit
Death of John F Saulsbury in Dover Delaware
John F. Saulsbury a well known Delaware figure died at his Dover home Saturday night in his 2nd year. Born in Cincinnati county near Durrville on a farm partly in Delaware and Maryland he moved to Delaware in 1856. He practiced law with his uncle Eli Saulsbury, read law under him but never admitted to the bar. He served as Secretary of State under Governor Ripps, was a former state legislator and editor of the lower Delawarean, and long active in the Democratic party with many relatives and friends in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Saulsbury
Delaware
Dover
Cinc Hhne County
Durrville
Maryland
Efe
United States
Eli Saulsbury
Dover Delawarean
Salisbury
Saulsbury
Benjamin T. Ripps
Ingratitude at Night Sermon and Home Run Theme
The Methodist Church schedules a morning sermon on Ingratitude and an evening talk titled The Man Who Didn’t Make the Home Run. The night sermon invites especially the young. Local society notes cover visits, moves, and weekend trips among residents from Wilmington to Greensboro and Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jane Sylvester
Delaware
Ross Daling
Sylvester
Arthur Cahall
Wilmington
J. W. Shively
Edith Blackburn
Willington
George Sylvester
Robert Jarrell
Charles
Greensboro
Marguerite Griffin
Margaret Crocs
Horace Dennison
Elizabeth Denny
Harry Williams
Elizabeth Heather
Marydel
Edith Lane
Burrsville social notes mention guests from multiple towns
Mrs Mollie Cahall hosted a Sunday gathering with Charles Cahall of Philadelphia and numerous Cahall relatives from Wyoming Delaware, plus the Thawleys, Lewis families, and other friends. Others include Harry Cheezum visitors, Garrett Stafford family visits, and revival plans at Union M P Church starting November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Cahall
Charles Cahall
Philadelphia
Charles Brown
Cahall
Edna Cahall
Wyoming
Del
Thomas E. Cahall
Lester
R. TL. Thawley
Wesley I. Thawley
Fred Lewis
Walter Wilson
Blurlock
Charles Lewis
Federalsburg
James BR. Lewis
Farmington
Harry Cheezum
Collingsdale
Tilghman Collion
Iainy Cheezum
A. CT. Garrett
Crawford
Robert T. Stafford, Jr
Garrett
Ray Stafford
Easton
Union M. P. Church
G. J. Hooker
Denton
C. F. Cunmins
Amett Raughley
Harrington
W. C. Raughley
Eddystane
Annie Baughbley
Rachel I. Price
Wilmington
Jacob Price
Henry Walters
Ridgely Community Club Hosts County Federation Visit
The Ridgely News Letter reports the County Federation of Clubs visit with morning talks, a tour of papers, and speeches by Mrs. Charles J. Ogle of Catonsville, Mrs. Victor Dulac of Baltimore, and Mrs. Calvin Gabriel of Baltimore. The event highlighted women in politics and included a Federation lunch, decorations, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Federation of Clubs
Charles J. Ogle
Catonsville
Victor Dulac
Baltimore
Calvin Gabriel
Wheatter
Perhips
Sarah Staffaiin
Federation
Edna Detwiler
Vector Dulac
Lorenty
Ifon
V. A. Smith
Gabriel
Lb. Towers
Ogle
Dora Gelletty
Harsey
Greenshoro
Friendship School Sees High Attendance and New Officers
The Friendship school earned the Group Attendance banner for September and hopes to keep it for October as pupils with perfect attendance are named. The first patrons meeting on Tuesday night October 23 featured pupil performances and a business session electing Thomas Gallagher as president Edward Schinick as vice president Margaret Cook as secretary and Orath Taylor as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Gehring
Laurence Nichols
Charles Cook
Ruth Taylor
Gertie Andrew
Hazel Nichols
Josephine Gadow
Esther Dean
Lloyd Dean
Charles Flubany
Alfred Gadow
Luther Gehring
Carl Sedmick
Junior McMahan
Doris Regan
Pauline Gallagher
Dorothy Gallagher
Jeannette Coulbourne
Marie Dean
Friendship
Wee
Thomas Gallagher
Edward Schinick
Margaret Cook
Orath Taylor
Local Visitors and Guests Reported in Chester Area
Mrs Daisy Tyler and son Grant of Chester Pa visited Rev F J Phillips and wife then moved to Crisfield to stay with Mrs Tyler’s parents Mr and Mrs Benjamin Sterling. Norman Taylor and family of Detroit are guests of Taylor’s parents. F J Phillips visited Wilmington with daughter Lillian. Local residents Connelly Collins and families hosted or were hosted during recent Sundays. Charley Carroll visiting relatives in Baltimore this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy ,Tyler
Grant
Chester
F. J. Phillips
Crisfield
Tyler
Benjamin Sterling
Norman Taylor
Betty
Bernice Eleanor
Detroit
Mich
Taylor
Walton IP
Eldridge Downes
Hortense Clements
Hortense Downes
Charles L. Brown
Marley
Wilmington
Ray Turner
John Skinner
Dover
WW. C. Stevens
Laurel
Edith Richards
Harvest Home Service At Union Church Draws Large Attendance
The Harvest Home service at Union Methodist Protestant Church was the largest of its kind in years with the church filled and attendees enjoying the event. Volunteers decorated the church and hosted abundant edibles for the pastor and visitors. Revival services led by Rev. G. J. Hooker begin next Sunday night and run two weeks with breaks on Monday and Saturday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Methodist Protestant Church
Ames Church
W. C. Mumford
Momlay
G. J. Hooker
Monroe Cheezum's 16th Birthday Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs J E B Cheezum hosted a surprise party for their son Monroe on October 30 marking his sixteenth birthday. Games ran late and refreshments were served to a group including Daisy Blades Marieer ry Myrtle Perry Mildred Cheezum Louise Cheenum Elvin Todd Nelson Covey Gray Todd Clifton Flaharty Mason Cheezum Wark Perry Marvin Lednun Earl Wright Raymon Gadow Frank Gadow and families of Roe Henry Cheezum and others. Subscribe for the Journal and county news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Cheezum
Monroe
Daisy Blades
Marieerry
Myrtle Perry
Mildred Cheezum
Louise Cheenum
Elvin ‘Todd
Nelson Covey
Gray Todd
Clifton Flaharty
Mason Cheezum
Wark Perry
Marvin Lednun
Earl Wright
Raymon Gadow
Frank Gadow
Frank Roe
Alice
James, Jr
Henry Cheezum
Louise
J. &. Cheezum
Hillsboro and Queen Anne Community News
October perfect attendance at Hillsboro School named Cooper Elben Francis Fleming Winnie Seymour Miles Reed Pearl Seymour Gertrude Riley Anna Wood Jeanette Sharp Mary V Sherwood Naomi Holland Wm Jaker James Eveland Stewart Sharp Stanley Starkey Marion Wood Stephen Redden Francis Short James Sherwood Wm Short Mildred Hill Mary Lillian Knotts HW Ann Wright Aileen Barton Emma Perry Louise Wright Audrey Samis Edna Clopper Roberta Barton Mary Louise Dodds Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Church services listed for Sunday November 9 include Sunday School 9 30 am worship 10 30 am sermon Rally Day in B C 4447 young people service 6 45 pm study of Methodist Church History and evening worship 7 30 pm sermon A Generals Liability An invitation to all The Hot tentat feature premiere Saturday November 8 mock wedding for Hillsboro Community Club proceeds to club Guests include Mr and Mrs Garry Smith of Carneys Point and others from local towns Many visits noted at end of week with Kilns and clubs including H W A Rowe Lang woods Laurel and Smyrna. sick list names listed with various visitors and upcoming club musical program on November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro School
Cooper Elben
Francis Fleming
Winnie Seymour
Miles Reed
Pearl Seymour
Gertrude Riley
Anna Wood
Jeanette Sharp
Mary V. Sherwood
Naomi Holland
Wm. Jaker
James Eveland
Stewart Sharp
Stanley Starkey
Marion Wood
Stephen Redden
Francis Short
James Sherwood
Wm. Clark
Wm. Short
Mildred Hill
Mary Lillian Knotts
Ann Wright
Aileen Barton
Emma Perry
Lousie Wright
Audrey Samis
Edna Clopper
Roberta Barton
Mary Louise Dodds
Ebenezer Methodist’ Episcopal Church
B. C
Hillsboro
Choptank Ladies' Aid Entertained by Blades Then Club Meeting Set
The Ladies' Aid of the M. P. Church at Choptank were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Blades on the 4th. The next meeting will be at the Blades on December 2. The 76th Century Community Club plans a full-attendance meeting at Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dillon's home on November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
Choptank
O. C. Blades
J. T. Blades
76Th Century Community Club
W. E. Dillon
Towers & Bro. Advertise Coal Yard Sale Prices
L 8B Towers and Company list large stock of hard and soft coal for sale at reasonable prices. Hard coal priced per ton at 2240 pounds and soft coal at 2000 pounds per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towers & Bro
Tomato Crop on Eastern Shore Profitable Season
Eastern Shore tomato growers reported a profitable season with a 70 percent of normal crop. Prices ranged from 25 to 78 cents a basket depending on contracts and market conditions. Receipts in 1924 nearly doubled 1923, despite earlier delays from cold and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Symons
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Symons
Nature
Cecil
Kent
Dorchester
Talbot
Queen Anne
Somerset
Caroline
Wicomico
Worcester
Cecil County
Open season on game in Caroline sparks hunting zest
The article extols October as Hunter’s Moon and open season for wildlife in Caroline. It notes hunters plan trips, praises hunting as life boosting, lists rewards from birds to game like quail and rabbit, and says the season should be plentiful and enjoyable for both serious and casual sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Kipling
Chrysanth Emission Draws 1000 Blooms Noted in Federalsburg
Frank Williams of Green Ridge Terrace promotes a flower business with an exhibition featuring over 1000 chrysanthemum blooms. Alfred Davis returns from a California motor trip in a roadster, completing the journey in 11 days out and 12 days back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Williams
Green Ridge Terrace
Alfred Davis
California
Club Meeting at Ridgely by Caroline County Federation
The Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs met in Ridgely on October 3 at the Ridgely Community Club. Morning sessions in the Methodist Church opened with singing, prayer, rolls, minutes, and reports. Mrs. Elizabth G. Walz praised Miss Ruth Jackson, new Public Health Nurse, and clubs urged Loan Closet equipment. Afternoon program in Community Theatre featured three political speakers, readings, and a closing chorus of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs
Ridgely
Methodist
M. A. Brackett
J. Mulford
Federation
Elizabeth G. Walz
Greensboro
J. M. Nichlas
Caroline County
Miss Jackson
Ruth Jackson
Carson
Federalsburg
State Federation
Baltimore
Clayton Horsey
Eastern Shore Federation
Princess Anne
Florence Monk
Dora Gelletly Ogle
Catonsville
la Follette
Progressive Party
Mother o'Mine
Thompson
Johnnie
Victor Dulac
Cordelia Gabriel
Coolidge
America
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James Walker
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New Clinch House
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Louise Gray
H. W. A. Rowe
Edlgar Bindes
Oswell Callahan
Wye Landing
Norman Straughe
FT. Fleming
W. S. Russell
James Price
Clifton Flicks
Edgar Swann
Langwoods
J. M. Wilson
H. Lay Heaven
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Norman Clark
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Virginia Blades
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