Armistice Day closures and local notices in Denton Journal
The Denton Journal lists Armistice Day closures and community notices including church events, suppers at Hobbs and Christ Church Guild, the Y P D white sale, the upcoming Junior Memorial Day sermon, egg laying contest results, revival services, and the Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting with speakers from Delaware and Maryland libraries.
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Denton
Preston
Hobbs
Elbert Williamson
Caroline
Ladies of Christ Church Guild
Methodist Protestant
J. W. Kirk
Caroline County
JI. H. Rieck
E. L. Fooks
W. H. Hollis & Son
Oakland
T. Alan Goldsborough
T. B. Proctor
Maryland
Marshall Farm
Mobile
Ala
Proctor
Harry H. Nuttle
Andersontown
Concord M. E
Poplar Neck
M. P
Nuttle
Chicago
W. S. Norris
Sixth Street
Esther McNeal
Havre de Grace
Mabel Duffey
Easton
D. J. Moore
Ridgely
Sadlersville
Henry Covington
Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Denton Club
Mary Hopkins
Seaford
Del
Hopkins
Delaware
Sussex County
Adelina Pratt
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PTA Meeting Highlights At Caroline High School
A large Parent Teacher Association gathering at Caroline High School featured committee reports led by Mrs. D. W. Davis and Prof. B. C. Willis. Prof. T. Gordon Bennett gave an address on worthwhile ambitions, and William McDaniel delivered a thoughtful reading. Many guests from area towns attended, and proceeds from supper near $125 supported school projects.
Health First tags sold by Denton volunteers on Election Day
Enthusiastic saleswomen distributed Health First tags on Election Day in Denton. Mrs. Walter W. Sylvester chaired the drive.
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Denton
Walter W. Sylvester
Market Club Sale Schedules Saturday Mornings
The Market Club will hold their sale regularly every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Masonic Building on the Court House side.
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Market Club
Masonic
Court House Side
Everngam's Stock of Boys Suits Shoes and More
Boys know the kind of clothes they want. A complete stock of suits, shoes, shirts and underwear at Everngam's.
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Everngam’s
Kayser gloves for women and misses at Everngam's
Kayser fabric gloves for women and misses are available and fit well. See the new arrivals and try them at Everngam's in town.
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Everngam's
Porters Entertain Guests From Nearby Towns
Burrsville social notes list guests including Atlee Ernold Laura Garrett from Haddon Heights N J John Murphy and sister from Goldsboro James Thawley Greensboro A C Creatick Fred Masten Coursey Hammond Vertie Cahall Burrsville Laura Porter Georgia Breeding Easton Aust ine Stafford and John Thawley. Harvest Home services postponed to Nov 11 due to weather with 11 am service. More visits from Harrington Denton Linwood and Andersontown noted along with farm sale by C J Manns moving to Oklahoma.
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H. A. Porter
Atlee Ernold
Laura Garrett
Haddon Heights
N. J
John Murphy
Goldsboro
James Thawley
Greensboro
A. C. Creatick
Fred Masten
Coursey Hammond
Vertie Cahall
Harrington
Henry Walters
Alfred Baughley
W. T. Bullock
Laura Porter
Georgia Breeding
Burrsville
Ray Stafford
Barnes Reed
Easton
Austine Stafford
John Thawley
Oklahoma
Lucy Pearson
Linwood
Elias Pearson
Harry Murphy
Andersontown
C. N. Fountain
Lena Thawley
Mollie Cahall
Ruth Webber
Ed. Webber
Fred Lewis
Hurlock
Addie
Edna Smith
Philadelphia
Goldsboro Lights Up Town For First Time Since Saturday
Goldsboro town lights were turned on last Saturday night enhancing the look after dark. Mrs. G. R. Neese and daughter Madalyn returned to Wilmington after visiting Mrs. Neese’s daughter, Mrs. T. N. Jarrell, in Wilmington. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Murphy and Mrs. E. Martin dined with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Porter at Burrsville. Rev. C. R. Curtis assists Rev. J. A. Rood with evangelistic meetings at Tilghman’s Island. Kathryn Shockley recovers well from appendicitis and is able to go out. The Sewing Circle was entertained by Miss Mary Cahall with a grand time. Harry Saunders of Washington visited his mother, Mrs. Elbert Saunders. Grant DeWitt returned home from visited relatives in Illinois and Indiana. Ladies Aid Society enjoyed an afternoon with Mrs. John Wright. T. N. Jarrell and wife returned from a short New York trip. Wm. Kelly of Baltimore visits J. T. Milby. John Wright’s home hosted several friends on Sunday. John Meekins and family spent Sunday with Joseph Roche. Frank Melvin of Wilmington spent Tuesday in town.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Caroline High School
D. W. Davis
B. C. Willis
Ways and Means
G. H. Rue
Harvey Fleetwood
Fred Nuttle
Velma Yeoman
Kirkman Short
M. E. Wheatley
C. 5. Kauffman
W. I. Norris
G. H. Wilson
C. L. Walls
C. A. Pentz
J. L. Everngam
Candy
Harry Nuttle
Hegeman
State Congress of Parent-Teachers
Salisbury
J. Kemp Stevens
Stevens
Hurley
Centreville
Queen Anne County
T. Gordon Bennett
Queen Anne’s County
William McDaniel
College of Can
Earl White
John Griffith
John
Baltimore
Charles Patrick
Philadelphia
Harry Lightcap
Delaware Lightcap
Miriam Dearkson
May Dickerson
May Webb
Walter Webb
Jack Webb
Lewis Webb
Arlie Draper
Horace Draper
Emma Webb
Wilmington
Wm. Bullock
Charles Urry
Parl McAllister
Mary Cohee
Mary Wilson McNamara
Town
N. M. Vanscoy
Ora Carroll
Dora Trice
Ladies Aid Society
M. KE. Parsonage
Concord
C. H. Atkins
Annie Todd
Wheatley
Mabel Wright
Church Home
Edward Wright
Harry Buehl
S. Walter Lyden
Federalsburg
Frank H. Doerr
Harry Jopp
William E. Hayes
Greenwood
Del
Henry Cook
Woodbury
N. Y
Louise Kemp
Annapolis
Laura Melvin
Louise Gray
Chestertown
G. R. Neese
Madalyn
T. N. Jarrell
W. J. Murphy
E. §. Martin
H.A. Porter
Burrsville
C. R. Curtis
Royal Oak
J. A. Rood
Tilghman’s Island
Kathryn Shockley
Mary Cahall
Harry Saunders
Washington
Elbert Saunders
Grant DeWitt
Ilinois
Indiana
John Wright
New York
Wm. Kelly
J. T. Milby
John Meekins
Joseph Roche
J. W. Gibson
Henderson
Frank Melvin
Mesdames Harlan Harrington
J. B. Morris
C. S. Holsinger
Jean
Peggy Lane
Helen Rash
B. W. Briscoe
Finley Wooters
Gabrielle
Jacqueline Saulsbury
Frank Seward
Harry Hemmons
T. A. Smith
Julia Carter
Grace Vernon Smith
Christine Wilson
Ficton
E. G. Saulsbury
Missionary Society
Methodist
China
India
George Kirch
A. S. Thompson
Plainfield
N. J
Andrew Mitchell
Frederick
Umper’s
Ferry
Antietam Battlefield
Hagerstown
Harford Porter
Albert White
Richard Blackburne
Mulford Swing
Little Daughter
Oak Lane
Viola Jones
Ramona
Helen Hunt Jackson
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Leonard McKnett
Easton
Trappe
Harvey Sewell
Sharptown
Thompson Swing
F. P. Herr
Oklawooka
Florida
Billy Raleigh
Elizabeth Fleckenstein
Charles Fleckenstein
Willard Janes
Marydeland
Hartly
Winnifred
Jean Hammond
Hardy
Joseph Carroll
Ada Matthews
Middletown
Fred Sewell
J. K. LeCompte
Anna Mae
Douglas Fooks
E. L. Fooks
O. A. Bartley
Reese Dean
Fletcher
J. P. Harris
Harvey Parrott
H. M. Hollis
Mildred Griffith
John Noble
Patty Payne
Dot Noble
Edna Koerber
Richard Bowling
St. Michaels
J. L. Gallagher
Bridge Club
Denton
Enoch George
Reed
Elizabeth Douglas
J. E. Douglas
Todd
L. E. Brodes
B. W. Wright
Fred Edgell
Edward Butler
Williston Social Notes and Obituary Brief
Mrs. George Mulder of near Easton died October 31 at 1 a.m. Funeral and burial followed at Spring Hill cemetery. Mrs. W. Willoughby returned from visits in Pennsylvania and New Jersey with her brother Hoagland and stepdaughters Knoblock and Herbert Jacoby. Mabel Maloney and son Billy were week end guests of O. M. Hignatt. E. E. Wheeler and son William Uhler visited Mrs. W. D. Uhler over the week end. Roland Wheatley and family returned from Philadelphia and Oxford Valley. Philadelphia residents Buchl spent the week end with S. E. Hignatt and Frank Doerr. Williston Community Club met with Mrs. Jennie Crane. Mrs. George Pepper visiting children in Pennsylvania. W. Crosby spending time in New York.
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George Mulder
Easton
Spring Hill
W. Willoughby
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Hoagland
Knoblock
Herbert Jacoby
Mabel Maloney
Billy
O. M. Hignatt
E. E. Wheeler
William Uhler
W. D. Uhler
Roland Wheatley
Philadelphia
Oxford Valley
Buchl
S. E. Hignatt
Frank Doerr
Williston
Concord Ladies Aid entertained at the Atkins home
Concord Ladies Aid met at Rev and Mrs Co H Atkins home with readings and a recitation by Mrs Melvin Wheatley. Ice cream and cake were served. Also notes that Addie Lord of Swarthmore College and Ernest Lord of Wilmington returned home last week due to their little brother Earl Dawson’s illness. Chestnut Grove Ladies Aid supper drew a large crowd. Mrs Eber Ritchey of Philadelphia visited the Wrights. C H Atkins visited relatives at Viola. Onyx pure silk stockings at J H Nichols & Co priced at 1 85.
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Concord
Co H. Atkins
Melvin Wheatley
Addie Lord
Swarthmore College
Ernest Lord
Wilmington
Earl Dawson
Chestnut Grove
Eber Ritchey
Philadelphia
Fred Wright
C. H. Atkins
Viola
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Halloween Festivities Recap
The Ridgely weekly notes report a Halloween program at the Reformed Church with sketches readings and a masquerade parade. Prizes awarded for costumes included bunnies a cherub and a bride with a clergyman. refreshments were served and admission raised about thirty five dollars. The Community Club and missionary society announce meetings and a postcard bee to aid missions. Local residents travel vote and visit, with society events and fundraisers noted including the Election Supper bazaar and Ramona film benefit.
Federalsburg Community Club set dates for meetings
The Federal Community Club gathered with Mrs. Ban Meredith on Friday December 2. The December session is scheduled for Friday December 7 at Mrs. Nicolas Luingeil’s residence.
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Federalsburg
Federal Community Club
Ban Meredith
Nicolas Luigneil
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Lane Home
The Twentieth Century Club of Choptank will hold its next regular meeting on the 14th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Lane. Full attendance is requested.
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Gilbert Lane
Denton Wins Lower Triangle Soccer Championship
Official returns show Denton defeating Preston 8-2 last Friday November 2 in Denton to claim the lower county championship and a spot against Greensboro for Caroline county title. Denton led 1-0 on a McDaniel goal before Preston tied. in the second half Caroline High scored three times as Fleming and Long added goals while Denton’s defense crimped Preston’s advances.
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Denton
Lower Triangle
Preston
Waterloo
Greensboro
Caroline County
McDaniel
Caroline High
Fleming
Long
Hirs
Denton Preston
Hurst
Fleetwood
F. B. Seninall
Walston L. F. B. C. Ford
Moore
Rh. H. B. J. Trice Parker
L. H. B. Dillon Hirs Co. W. BL Craft Chambers O. RF. T. Trice
Long” LR. F. Leduum Rice
C.F. Christopher Fleming
QO. L. F. W. Ford McDaniel LL. F. Cheezum
Rice
Grove Community Masquerade Party and Kitchen Shower
On October 30 Grove residents gathered at Mr. and Mrs. W E Collins home for a masquerade party with games and a large ice cream cake and candy spread. Attendees included numerous local couples and individuals and the community expressed regret at the Collins leaving. A kitchen shower for Mr. and Mrs Lee Taylor followed with many gifts and further refreshments after additional games.
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Elliott
Leon Lord
Leonard Collins
Howard Williamson
Gilbert Murphy
Chester Towers
Billy Perry
Malcolm Lord
Lee Lord
Elizabeth Taylor
Dorothy Taylor
Virginian Baer
Terressa Lushnicz
Marie Taylor
Elsie Hubbard
Sarah Hubbard
Jennie Butler
Nettie Flaharty
India Hubbard
Charlotte Butler
Edith Kelley
Lois May Collins
Doris Collins
Olivia Murphy
Mary Murphy
Irene Gardner
Ralph Collins
Minnie Taylor
Hilda Schmick
Elizabeth Thomas
Martha Carroll
Grace Carroll
Marie Schmick
Ruth Cacke
Helen Nichols
Marie Quillen
Bernice Carroll
Messrs
John Taylor
Raymond Cooke
Maurice Dean
Edward Quillen
Harry Carroll
Fred Clopein
Raymond Carroll
Clarence Butler
Arthur Williamson
Walter Butler
Alvin Gadow
Bernhardt Gadow
Edwin
Ralph Todd
Mrs. Taylor
Concord Wedding Unites Lare and Willin at Parsonage
In Concord on Saturday evening October 27, Palmer Lare of Smithville wed Sallie Willin of Federalsburg at the Concord parsonage. الشهر local revival services proceed at Pilgrim Holiness Church Hickman with attendees from the area.
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Concord
Palmer Lare
Smithville
Sallie Willin
Federalsburg
Concord Parsonage
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Hickman
Leon Meredith
Wilson
Raymond Meredith
Addie Lord
Swarthmore
Iurvey Lord
Lester Everngain
Marie Cavender
Helen
Mildred Noble
Vernon Bailey
Wilmington
Saraah Trice
Elizabeth Dulin
Denton
Marian Linn
Hillsboro Queen Anne Obituary and Navy Soccer Preview
James T. Blades of Queen Anne, Talbot County died at 67 after chronic illness. Survived by widow Louise Callahan and six sons, two daughters, and five sons. Funeral held at St. Peter's Easton. interment at Spring Hill. Hillsboro Community Club to host oyster supper November 17 to pay club debt. Also local social notes and Western Maryland soccer preview for Navy game, led by Captain Beauchamp, with prospects mixed but hopeful.
Community notes and visits among Mt. Olive residents
Mrs. Etta Rickards hosted weekend guests including Mae Hooker and Edith Rickards of Washington DC. She later suffered a stroke near Cordova while visiting her son Thomas Sherwood. The Community Club supper left $120 after expenses, with good turnout from Ridgely Denton Hillsboro area. Reverend Whitehurst and family visited, T. J. Lambert to hold conference at St Pauls Church. Mrs. Lubeck returned to Kennett Square after three weeks with the Eatons. Ladies Aid met, Henry Morgan visited, Dora Sewell entertained Catherine Caulk, Lide Smith listed as sick.
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Etta Rickards
Mae Hooker
Edith Rickards
Washington, D. C
R. V. Whitehurst
Monterey
W. Stevens
T. J. Lambert
St. Paul's Church
John Lubeck
Kennett Square
Geo. Eaton
M. A. Dickerson
Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies
Church House
Henry Morgan
Easton Hospital
Dora, Sewell
Catherine Caulk
Washington College
Lide Smith
An Ad in The Journal Will Bring Results
An advertising line touts The Journal as effective, urging readers to ask the man who tried one. The brief suggests proven response from local readers through word of mouth and the paper’s reach.
Hallowe'en Party at Emma Rees’s for Blanche Flaharty
Mrs Emma Reese hosted a Halloween party for granddaughter Blanche Flaharty on October 30 with a large guest list including the Frazier Willoughby Allen Jacobs Dobson and many others. Music by Homer Hall and Edward Worm provided entertainment.
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Emma Reese
Blanche Flaharty
Bernard Frazier
Algie Willoughby
Sam Allen
Harry Willoughby
Fred Jacobs
Charley Dobson
Billy
Earl Christopher
Fred Quidas
William Miley
Monroe Cheezum
Clifford Carrol
Fred
Raymond Eberhardt
Albert Helfritz
Raymond Hopkins
George Jacobs
Paul Tinley
John Cheezum
James
John Quidas
Herbert Hopkins
Clifton Flaharty
John Allen
Robert Quidas
Edward Thomas
Yellett Willoughby
James Mundt
Asa Coleman
Mildred Hopkins
Ruth Christopher
Margaret Mundt
Anna Lee Coleman
Lena Cheezum
Helen Quidas
Nellie Miley
Reva Hopkins
Ida
Mary Allen
Frances Hicks
Marie
Josephine Quidas
Mary Coleman
Messrs
Homer Hall
Edward Worm
Preston wedding unites Anna Mae LeCompte and Douglas Fooks
A formal ceremony at the LeCompte home joined Miss Anna Mae LeCompte and Douglas Fooks with Rev. O A Bartley officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Reese Dean. The couple left for a northern trip by motor and were congratulated by family and friends.
In Memoriam Remembrance for D Warner Hignatt and James E Morgan
In loving remembrance of my dear father D Warner Hignatt who departed November 13 1927. Dearest father I miss you yet in Heaven I hope to meet you. Miss you more than words can tell by your daughter Mrs William Bullock. In memory of my father James E Morgan who died November 10 1924 four years past my heart is sore. Your memory dear father I recall though there is nothing left but your picture on the wall by Viola and James E Morgan's wife Maggie and family.
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D. Warner Hignatt
Father
Jesus
Wm. Bullock
James E. Morgan
Viola
Maggie
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