Community Notes From Caroline County Almanac
Local notices list coal yard contact Den ton 44 and 35 cent kindling prices. Unity Homemakers and Concord Christian Comrade class plan November 16 meetings. Junior Choir bake sale on November 12. Denton attorney Merriken notes 168 farmers filed for electric current in Queen Annes and Caroline counties. Meat canning demo November 15 at Grove Community House. Western Maryland College offers Recent American History extension course in Denton. Free Thanksgiving Day movie at Dentonia Theatre for children. Firemen training course starts November 15 in Denton with Cornell instructor. 4-H Girls Federation meets November 19 in Ridgely. clubs in multiple towns. Denton Rotary toy collection project for Christmas with Hospital School students repairing toys. Federalsburg 4-H reorganizes with officers named. Maryland Democracy wins in Caroline County elections. tax and welfare boards announced by J. Milton Patterson with county roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Hughes
Denton
Lulu Beauchamp
M. P
Townsend’s
Wilbert L. Merriken
Choptank Cooperative, Inc
Clarence A. Sennett
Queen Anne’s
Caroline Counties
Grove
Preston
Margaret MacPheeters
University of Maryland
Bessie M. Spafford
Western Maryland College
A. E
E. G. Chamberlain
Cornell University
Dentonia Theatre
Silly Symphony
Qui Gang
Pop Eye
Laurel and Hardy
Three Stooges
Cabin Kids
Caroline County
Robert Criswell
Fire Extension Service
Curtis S. Larrimore
Easton
Federalsburg
Greensboro
Ridgely
Dorothy Emerson
Goldsboro
Andersontown
Hillsboro
Denton Rotary Club
T. Conover Crouse
Gail Cooper
John Emerson
T. J. Turkington
Ruth Turner
Hazel Wright
Beulah Callis
Mark Merriken
Hazel Johnson
Maryland
O’conor
Harry W. Nice
Goldsborough
Sen. Davis
J. Milton Patterson
State Board of Aid and Charities
Caroline
Calvin P. ‘Lynch
T. Olin Ford
John T. Schmick
J. Frank Lane
Denton Club Social and Local Happenings Noted
Denton Community Club met on November 4 with Dr. Beverly Compton discussing cancer control and urging immediate treatment and regular exams. Centreville visitors heard Mrs. J. L. Whitehurst on democracy in a changing world. a play Neighbors was staged. A birthday gathering for Mrs. Frank Adams and Jack Adams featured gifts and games. Numerous visits and travels among local families were recounted, and many announcements of marriages and hospital stays appeared among the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Community Club
E. M. Troy
Baltimore
Beverly Compton
Maryland University Hospital
Centreville
Denton Club
J. L. Whitehurst
Zona Gale
Wilmer Fell Davis
Kansas City
Queen Anne’s Record Observer
Federation
Jack Adams
Frank Adams
Louise
Evelyn Adams
Helen
Elizabeth Stafford
Marjorie Butler
Bertha Baker
Bessie
Audrey Adams
Marie Noble
Catherine Cahall
Naomi Fountain
Norman Adams
Roland Fountain
Russell Lister
Wesley Stafford
Paul and
Kemp Sharp
Arnold Butler
Dickie Gordon
Russell Kemp
Paul Oros
Harry Hellman
Ford Baker
T. H. Everngam
Mary Everngam
India Todd
Harvey Lord
Everette Gambrill
S. L. Hanby
Lincoln City
Del
Hanby
John White
Jane Evelyn White
F. Swift Gibson
Philadelphia
Easton
Presbyterian Manse
Eastville
Paul W. Johnson
Takoma Park
D. C
Ethel Pepper Johnson
Everett Pepper
Washington
Marietta Anthony
Lee Anthony
A. R. Neal
Irvin Lyons
Robert Moore
Frank Doerr
Ernest Brown
Wildwood
Atlantic City
Pleasantville
N. J
Frank Deebold
Edward Brown
Max Cameron
Robert Develin
Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Florida
Alex. McWilliams
J. Kemp Stevens
Newark
Hugh M. Morris
Linwood Long
Herman QO. Berg and
Chester
A. G. Gelletty
Jesse Mitchell
Cecilton M. E. Church
Isaac Wilson
Richard
Young People’s Club
Williston
Hallowe’en
C. J. Kern
Caroline County Poultry Association
Annapolis
Eli Harrison
Ada
Jennie Crane
Milo Crane
Harvey Lord and Son
Earl
Minquadale
Jesse Ellis
A. G
Carl Towers
Walton Trice
Mary Gelletly
Miss May Gelletly
P. Roland Fisher
Mary J. Fisher
William Parks
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy
A reflective biblical verse emphasizes that those who pursue righteousness and mercy will find life, right living, and honor according to Proverbs 21 21.
Denton Churches Share Armistice Day Services This Sunday
Denton area churches schedule Sunday services with Armistice Day themes and special music. Denton M E holds morning worship at 10:45 with services also at 9:45 Sunday School and 7:30 evening sermon. Other churches list lectures, hymn sings, and guest readers.
Ladies Aid Collects Ties at Sallie Towers Home
The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Sallie Towers home with 14 members and 4 visitors. One new member, Mrs. Wheatley, joined. Meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Carrie Towers in Federalsburg in November. Guests were treated to homemade ice cream Ritz crackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Towers
Nellie Sartain
Wheatley
Carrie Towers
Federalsburg
Ernest Towers
Raymond Slocum
Minnie Huey
Olas Smith
Elbert Deen
Jen Ann
New Jersey
G. L. Bladen
Burrsville
Local Social Happenings and Visits Reported
Mrs Paul Hardee and Mrs Madge Hollingsworth visited relatives in Church Hill on Tuesday. The Snowbergs of Wilmington attended the funeral of Ed Morris. Charles Stevenson and family visited Delmar with aunt Mrs Harry Gibson. Vienna CCC camp boys played soccer here and Ridgely team won. A quilting bee was hosted by Mrs Clifton Crouse last Friday. Mr and Mrs George Leeds of Newport visited Norman Wilson. Albert Saulsbury couple traveled to Philadelphia and Wilmington on Monday. Thompson Swings home receives new paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hardee
Madge Hollingsworth
Church Hill
Thaddeus Snowberger
Wilmington
Ed. Morris
Charles Stevenson
Harry Gibson
Delmar
CCC
Vienna
Ridgely Boys
Clifton Crouse
George Leeds
Newport
Norman Wilson
Albert Saulsbury
Philadelphia
Thompson Swing
Ed. Mantis
Methodist Church
O. B. Reed
God
Church of the Brethren
Saulsbury
Fred Flounders
Frank Flounders
John Davis
John Scully
William Ewing
Moris
Greensboro
Rose Snowberger
Clifton
Geneva
Marvin
Centreville
Norman
Thomas Meredith
Samuel Buscoe
Near Ridgely
Ridgely Cemetery
Lbrary
Elsie Matthew
Stella Matthews
Maud Hemmons
Grace Vernon Smith
Alice Wilson
County Board of Health
Ralph Ober
Ingleside
Marguerite Ober
Stephen Smith
Marcus Hook
Annice Baines
Henderson
William Sidwell
Eastern Shore Federation of Women’s Clubs
Beatrice Bower
Edna Detwiler
Elsie
Roland Lane
Nelson Richards
Margaret Swing
Frances Eaton
Baltimore
George Eaton
Penn’s Grove
Edwin Rhodes
Stevensville
Edwin Eaton
William Davis
G. R. Clements
C. W. Gutherie
Clinton Jr
Gladys Elizabeth
Kenton
Gutherie
Rodney West
Phyllis
Jack
Robert Moore
West
Iris Seager
Ridgely
Sadler Baxter
Madlyn
William Peach
Chestertown
Oliver Corkran
Trappe
West Chester
John
Methodist Ladies Aid
Harold Hafer
Betty Jean
Boyertown
Hafer
Penn College
County Firemen’s Association
Easton Company
William Jarrell
William
Kenneth
Norfolk
Marine
Alice Bennington
Ronald Lane
Elizabeth Haymaker
Elmer Anthony
Ernest Jones
Millington
Breyer Company
Harold Fountain
Richard
Emma Jackson
William Harrison
Elsie Matthews
Willard Jones
Price
H. Thomas
Susie McMenory
F. Strause
Della Turner
Chicago
Molly Richards
Elijah Luff
William and
Carlton Marvel
Richard Barry
New York
James Johnson
Milton
Ben Greenley
Denton
Annie Wooters
Mary Laird
Alice Pendleton
York
Herman Glanding
J. P. Swing
Cambridge
Baltiomee Corner
Otis B. Reed
Ridgely Methodist Epicopal Church
Iva Jones
Annice Barne
Witliam Sidwell
Bat
Smith
Grandview Avenue
Bellefonte
Carlton Bilbrough
Carlton Jr
Boyce Mill Road
Geo. LeCompte
LeCompte
Arthur Jolly
C. H. Stoneifer
Easton
Oscar Kinnamon
Sophins
Ida Clark
John Lankford
Washington
Clark
Hazel Urry
Arthur Urry
Joseph Lachmuth
Eugene Zacharias
Laurel, Md
Otto Zacharias Sr
Anna Zacharias
G. M. Pine
Pat
Dover
Ella Mackey
Layton
Chales Rash
Woodside
Del
Wilmer Webber
Thomas E. Hudson
William Joiner
Bessie Stevenson
Earl Thomas
Mary Ellen
Jennie Hartnett
Mabel Rich
Margaret Cooper
Harrison Nashold
Gaile Powell
L. R. Brumbaugh
Lacey Wilson
Michael Ash
A. O. Reiter
Allentown
Annie Hopkins
William Fulton
C. B. Jarman
Nancy Smith
Temple Smith
Kenneth Bostic
Chester
William Sipple
Carl Nichols
Henry Shultin
Mary Marshall
Obie Langrell
Charles Nichols
Earl Passwaters
Calvin Butler
Kent General Hospital
Epitaph by Eden Phillpotts
A poem reflecting on the laborer’s life and unfulfilled dreams. It honors the workman, urging a generous heart to remember his best efforts and the beauty he sought to create, even if laurel and time erase his dust.
Radio scare rattles listeners and regulators
A Mars radio broadcast unsettled many listeners who ignored the station’s note that it was just another program. Washington officials warn no new rules can guarantee against such scares and demand sponsors clarify their real product or motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Radio Communications Administration
Washington
Death of Mr. Ed Mantis Follows Worsening Illness
Long notes recount the Ridgely area death of Mr. Ed Mantis at sixty two after a period of decline. Funeral at Methodist Church with Rev. Reed, choir from Church of the Brethren, pallbearers named, burial at Ridgely cemetery. Also details of community events, weddings, club meetings, and local movements in Ridgely and nearby towns.
Christmas Seals Campaign Aids Tuberculosis Fight in Maryland
The Maryland Tuberculosis Association announces a 32nd annual Christmas Seals sale running from Thanksgiving to Christmas. William B Matthews urges broad support, noting progress and remaining work, with chairmen named for Maryland counties and Henry F. Baker directing counties lacking local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamn B Matthews
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
United States
Maryland
National Tuberculosis Association
Matthews
Henry F. Baker
Maryland Tuberculoss Association
Allegany
Harvey Weiss
Anne Arundel
Alexander Pieskey
Baltimore
Wm. H. Gimes
Edward B. Pasano
Calvert
Cadioline
J. H. Summerield
Carroll
Cecil
I. D. Davis
Charles
Dorchester
Lindsay C. Marshall
Frederick
E. C Kefauver Garrett
H R. DuPuy Harford
Wm. H. Cronin Howard
Henry F. Baker Kent
Nora C. Maxwell Montgomery
William Dahl Prince Georges
E. N. Cory
Queen Anne's
Christmas Seal Sale Begins Thanksgiving Day
The Maryland Tuberculosis Association launches this year’s Christmas Seal drive with sheets of seals featuring four heroes of tuberculosis work and a Victorian family scene. Proceeds support county associations and committees in ongoing anti TB efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Matthews
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Matthews
Rene Laennee
Robert Koch
Edward L. Trudeau
United States
Saranac Lake
Einar Holbock
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter reopens with service program
The M. E. B. Church interior has been redecorated under Pastor Rev. A W Strickland and will reopen Sunday November 13 with an all day service. Morning sermon by Rev Strickland afternoon led by former pastor Rev WH Revelle. Rally Day at 7 30 includes a church history reading and music by the Sadlersville quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
A. W. Strickland
Strickland
WH. Revelle
Sadlersville Quartette
Richard Beaven
HW. Lay Beaven
Gardner Beaven
Virginia Holt
Cassie Fleming
Ralph Thompson
Everett Gale
Bishop Davenport
Christ Church
Denton
Erdman Bramble
Gladys Gale
Eastern Shore Federation of Women’, Clubs
Centreville
Susan ‘Thompson
Ralph Holland
Naomi
Carolyn Holland
Baltimore
Jeane Wathers
Emma Lee Wilson
Easton
John Wathers
Joseph Thomas
Chester
Howard Dodds
Francis Beaven
Charles Jarrell
Elwood Fleming
Brown Eaton and Son
Penn’s Grove
H. Z. Beaven
Miriam Clopper
Charlanne Eaton
Oscar Harris
Jones
Queen Anne Hallowe'en Parade Winners Highlight Local Leisure
In Easton last Monday evening the Queen Anne Chil dren's Section prize went to Mrs. Horace Morgan and her children with Morgan dressed as a quart milk bottle Mgan as a pint and Morgan as a half pint. Nearby socials and visits fill the community calendar as families host friends travel to Washington and New York State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Horace Morgan
Morgan
Eloise Magan
Master Morgan
Queen Anne
Hillsboro
Elaine Murphy
George
John Emory
Penn’s Grove
N. J
Emory
Ernest Emory
New York State
Ladies Aid Society
Young People’s Division
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
St. Paul’s
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman’s Home Missionary Circle
Levi Hollister
Bernard Messix
Taylor Messix
Billy Messix
Thelma Messix
Washington
Chester Baito
Takoma Park
Henry Morgan
Jack DeFord
William Quimby
Ruthsburg
Harry Flowers
Flowers
Norman Forman
Euston
Pallie
Carrie Callaway
Charlotte Covey
Elijah Dean
Insolvency Looms as U S Government Runs Chronic Deficit
Essay argues that persistent budget deficits threaten national solvency. Politicians resist tax increases while overspending. author declares the government must cut expenses to avoid insolvency, condemning the notion that the country can be financed solely by taxes. Strong critique targets federal fiscal policy and elected officials.
Governor Nice Visits Choptank in Honored Event
The town of Choptank welcomed Governor Harry Nice and his party, with the first lady charming and greeted by many locals. The M P Church Ladies Aid held its November meeting at Mrs O C Blades home and plans for December at Mrs Tessie Willoughby on the 6th with full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choptank
Harry Nice
M. P. Church
O. C. Blades
Tessie Willoughby
Caroline County Register of Wills Winner Thanks Voters
Appreciation note from the newly elected Register of Wills expresses gratitude to Caroline County voters for supporting the victory last Tuesday and pledges to serve in the public interest to the best of ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Register of Wills
Card of Thanks for Caroline County Treasurer Candidacy
Fred E. Covey thanks Caroline county voters for support of his bid for Treasurer. He pledges to fill the trust to the best of his ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Fred E. Covey
Local pluses and visits across Virginia and Baltimore
Preston family and friends spent a weekend touring Skyline Drive and Virginia sites. Janet Spence underwent surgery at Easton Emergency Hospital and is recovering. Various residents visited relatives in Baltimore and Greenville while others hosted gatherings, plays, and bridge luncheons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R O Dulin
J. M. Parker
Flotrcice Hubbard
Skyline Drive
Virginia
Janet Spence
Preston Spence
Easton Emergency Hospital
Burton Proctor J
Dorothy Lee Patchett
Chas. Proctor
Baltimore
Laing Waddell
N. J. Ward
Greenvill, S. C
Agnes Gardheb
Local Social News From Burrsville and Vicinity
Mrs Mollie Griffin receives bedside visits from her daughters in Ridgely while friends and relatives from Concord Pennsville Philadelphia Harrington Chester Millington Trappe and Wilmington Manor visit or stay with local families. Kent General Hospital Dover reports patient H A Porter doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Stevens
C. N. Fountain
Mollie Griffin
Ross Simon
Ridgely
Louis Dennis
Concord
Carlton Gibbon
Pennsville
N. J
Mis. Howard Hopkins
Maude Kenan
Annie E Cahall
Philadelphia
Vertie Cahall
Harrington
Mollie Cahill
Paul Carroll
Trappe
David Ellwanger
Harry Griffith
Chester
Walter Myers
Millington
A. T. Garrett
Ernest Knott
J. W. Price
Edwin Baker
Epent
Carroll Williams
Cheistertown
H. A. Porter
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Clayton Stafford
Wilmington Manor
R. H. Dill
Denton
John Thawley
October Weather in Maryland and Delaware 1938 Report
State Meteorologist J. R. Weeks notes dry unusual October with temps above normal in Maryland and Delaware. Frosts on the 8th, 26th, and 31st. highest 92 at Western Port, lowest 19 at Oakland. Rainfall generally near or below normal with Snow Hill and Milford among extremes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Nor Mal
Crisfield
Lines
Western Port
Oakland
Snow Hill
Me. Savage Summit
Easton
Bridgeville
Delaware City
Milford
City Hall
Wilmington
J. R. Weeks
Local Notes from Goldsboro and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Morgan Hall returned home after visiting relatives at Church Hill. Mrs Jennie Griffin and daughter with Mrs Noble Shively visited Conowingo. Miss Martha Smith spent time with Mr and Mrs Calvin Richard. The Sewing Circle was entertained by Mr A D Quillen. Mr and Mrs W J Murphy visited relatives in Denville New Jersey. Mrs Minnie Dennison visits sister in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Hall
Church Hill
Jennie Griffin
Marjorie Williams
Noble Shively
Conowingo
Martha Smith
Maryland
Calvin Richard
A. D. Quillen
W. J. Murphy
Denville
N. J
Minnie Dennison
New York
Greensboro Wedding and Local Accidents News Mix
A wedding in Greensboro at the Ober home joins a string of local notices and injuries. Marguerite Ober wed Stephen Smith as relatives and clergy gathered. later, a collision injured three children and a mother on Boyce Mill Road.
Adams Cross Roads Community Notes and Visits
The column lists local families visiting each other including the Adams and Fountain households. Members plan a Methodist Hospital jar drive with a November 15 pickup or delivery via Marian Robinson. Attendees helped mourn Mrs. Em Horney in Salisbury. Social visits include Rock on Friday, and gatherings among the Adams, Seely, Fountain, and Wright families near Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Adams
Hugh Vincent
Leland Ross
C. H. Parker
Calvin Scott
D. R. Adams
Elizabeth
Alice Ann Smith
Pierce Adams
James Adams
Methodist Hospital
Marian Robinson
Em. Horney
Salisbury
J. L. Adams
Lewis Lockerman
Charles Johnson
Alpheus Adams
Richard Seely
F. W. Fountain
Thurman Fountain
Roy Adams
Reese Adams
Arthur Adams
Orrie Adams
Ethel Wright
Denton
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Denton M. E
Epworth League
Henry Detwiler
W. H. Nuttle
Dorothy Rue
Glenn Gildersleeve
Prof
Gildersleeve
Delaware Public
Sytem
Denton M. P
Cristian
Elijah
N. A. Leese
J. M. Blough
India
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Williston Community Church
Order
United Daughters of America
Church of the New Jerusalem
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Benedict’s Church
Eden Phillpotts
Tuckahoe
Carroll Pastorfield
Elizabeth Pastorfield
T. L. Trice
A. M. Willey
RO. Dulin
Spence Phelps
Hurlock
Klinefelter
Allen Halden
John Noble
Dorothy Reidy
Nerman Schmid
Mass
Virginia Fooks
N. H. Fooks
Burton Proctor Sr
Emalene Wright
Max Chambers
Burton Proctor Jr
Adams Cross Roads