Local news brief highlights farm trade and obituaries
The bulletin notes crop prices with Wheat at 2.24 and corn at 1.12, announces farm supply ads, and mentions new seed rye at 2.70 per bushel. It covers community events, poultry feed Ful O Pep, and multiple local obituaries including Mrs. Randall Whitby and Clarence R. Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & Beall’s
Fanner, Supply Co
Maryland
Farmers Supply Co
Nuule Milling Co
Caroline
Nuttle Milling Co
Salisbury
Lemuel Anderson
Harmony
John C. Hurst
Michigan
FLFE
Yeoman
Williston
Nelson
Strate
Watts Creek
Quaker Oats Co
Ladies’ Mite Society of
Thawley
MM. PL
Howard BL Wright
O"norman Clough
Hillsboro
Bush
Shirpless
Decorations for Major Garey at Johns Hopkins scene
Johns Hopkins grounds in Baltimore hosted a ceremony decorating Major Enoch B. Garey with the Croix de Guerre for World War I valor. Major Garey, a Johns Hopkins military science professor, recounted a September 16, 1918 patrol in the Gerardmer sector that breached lines, captured five prisoners, and brought back crucial information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homewood
Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore
Maryland
France
Harry H. Pritchett
Inspector General's Office
Third Army Corps
Enoch B. Garey
Garey
Gerardmer
Johns Hopkins
Caroline
Major Garey
Thomas McMurray
Hopkins
Ridgely YP. Melvin
Annapolis
Tuckahoe Neck
Wilmington
Roberta Bowder
Russell J. Bonneville
Easton
W. R. Moone
M. FE
New York
Boston
Beatrice Brougham
Charles F. Brougham
Henry P. Turner
Talbot County
W. L. White
J. Frank Turner
J. Virgil Moore
Denton
Charles James West
Seaford
Stella Baxter Whitfield
Suffolk
Suffolk Presbyterian Church
Virginia
Thomas Taylor
Preston
Florence W. Coursey
J. Harvey Coursey
Greensboro
Baltimore
Taylor
Moitor
Otis Rogers
Alverta
Mere. Nealy Morris
Marcus Hook
Walter Downes
J. K. Watson
Philadelphia
West Denton
J. R. OM. Cass
Ascension Church
Ellicott City
Jean Kauffman
Harvey Land
John Reed Andson
Emmons
Sherman Neal
Federalsboro
Delaware Trust Company
Albert S. Cook
Caroline County
H. B. Simmons
Chestertown
Armenian relief drive plans for Maryland and Tiflis
Near East relief asks Maryland to care for 2084 orphans in Tiflis with 120 dollars needed per child. Caroline county aims to meet its quota. The Thanksgiving drive committee includes M. Oates Stephens as chairman and other local leaders. A meeting at the Court House is set for Saturday at 10 to organize districts and plan a Thanksgiving night event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Tiflis
Caroline County
M. Oates Stephens
Harry H. Nuttle
Henry R. Lewis
William [. Norris
J. A. Dudley
George A. McDaniel
St. Frank Cole
Fred R. Owens
Miss May Thompson
E. D.C. Hegeman
Court House
Aviator Long Visits Denton from Bolling Field
Aviator Deowood Long of Bolling field near Washington visited Denton with his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Long. He is one of fourteen flyers who flew seven planes to Alaska and back and earned medals from President Wilson. Flying companion Sergeant R D Neal gave a Denton overflight for locals L B Towers Marc Bryant Leland Short and Miss Mary Redden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deowood Long
Bollingfield
Washington
Denton
Walter Long
Young Long
Alaska
Wilson
Long
R. D. Neal
LBS Towers
Marc Bryant
Leland Short
Mary Redden
Ladies Fleece Lined Union Suits at Long and Bealls
Readable text notes fleece lined ladies union suits priced at £1 50 in the Long and Bealls shop. No further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & Bealls
Master Leroy Everett Injured At School Event
Master Leroy Everett, who had his arm broken Thursday of last week while at school, was taken to the Emergency Hospital at Easton on Friday for treatment. The item notes attendance at a chicken supper for the American Mechanics and mentions several local residents visiting friends and relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Everett
Easton
Sadlersville
Marydel
American Mechanics
Thomas Nickerson
Templeville
Wyoming
Del
John Davis
Cooper
Herbert Knotts
Newton
TL Knotts
Virgie Sparks
James Scotton
W. H. Sparks
Ruthsburg
Roy Stafford
Local Social News From Cordova and Vicinity
Henderson and Long families visit with Galt and Milwinger households in Cordova and Greensboro. Viola Clayville and brother George travel from Baltimore and Wilmington to visit their parents. Weedman, Ross and Walls families, plus friends, share gatherings. Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. Johnson's home. J T George of Wilmington visits L M Jones. Clayville and Reed families listed as ill. Cole visits Virginia relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Long
Walter Bellman
Theo, Hall
Cordova
Win. H. Galt
Denver Weedman
Charles Ross
Barclay
S.C. Johnson
Irvin Kenton
Dorothy
WN. Walls
J. FE. Walls
Evelyn
Hugh Hudson
Ridvell
S.C. Johneon
Local Social News Notables Reach Across Towns
Hillsboro visitors include Edgar Stevens of Millington and Anna Evans of Sadleresille at Mr and Mrs W Sparks. Asbury Greaves moves household to Denton for future home. Rev and Mrs F C MacSorley of Federalsbury visit their son. Garrettson Smith of Wilmington spends weekend with sister I T Sparklin. Ladies Guild hosted by Mrs GG L Wilson. Ladies Aid Society hosted by Mrs J E Hicks. Edna Fleming visits Chesapeake City. Lofton Sawyer in Baltimore. Euelah DeFord visits Sunday with Helen Roop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Stevens
Millington
Anna I. Evans
Sadleresille
W. 2. Sparks
Asbury Greaves
Denton
F. C. MacSorley
Federalsbury
Garrettson Smith
Wilmington
I. T. Sparklin
GG. L. Wilson
Ladies’ Guild
J. E. Hicks
Ladies’ Aid Society
Edna Fleming
Chesapeake City
Lofton Sawyer
Baltimore
Euelah DeFord
Helen Roop
Burrsville Social Notes Trace Visits Across States
Burrsville residents share social rounds with visits to Wilmington Philadelphia and Marcus Hook. Mrs Emile H Sapp and husband from Edwardsville joined relatives in Dith family gatherings. Annie Baughley hosted relatives near Dover while Mrs Charlotte Webber visits daughter Thurman Blarris and family. Catherine Singer spent weekend with Mary WipLegins near Denton. Edith Simpson of Gretna Virginia visits her mother nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Harvey
Marian Stafford
Mildred Slaughter
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Marcus Hook
Emile H. Sapp
Tittle Con
Edwardsville
Robert EH
Annie Baughley
Dover
Register of Wills
Ernest B. Baughley
Charlotte Webber
Delaware
Thurman Blarris
Harvey Collison
Thelma
Dorothy
Harvey Lawcon
Denton
Catherine Singer
Mary Wipegins
Edith Simpson
Gretna
Community Notes from Federalsburg and Surrounding Areas
Bethlehem visitors and local families gather at the Trice home in Federalsburg and relatives visit from Wilmington. Local residents, including the Brodes Patchett and Patchett families, shared Sunday time with Talbot relatives. Harvest Home is planned at the church on Sunday November cyth, with all invited. Mrs Albert Flubbard plans a Seaford stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Harding
Harvey Harding
Con
Lewis Trice
Federalsburg
Roland Carroll
Norwood
Roland
Wilemington
John Brodes
Edward Patchett
Talbot
Albert Flubbard
Seaford
Local Families Share Sunday Visits As Revival Ends
Harmanny reports Mr and Mrs W Towers and daughter Elizabeth from Denton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs EER Conners. Mrs Towers Todd Mrs Webster Todd and Mrs Claude Lynch show great improvement. Alva Lane visited G S Todd. Miss Martha Willis trips to Philadelphia. Little Carl Todd ill with scarlet fever. revival meetings closed after success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmanny
W. Towers
Elizabeth
Denton
Eer. Conners
Towers Todd
Webster Todd
Claude Lynch
Mire
Alva Lane
G. S.todd
Martha Willis
Philadelphia
Carl Todd
Ridgely News Letter social notes and local moves
The Ridgely News Letter lists lengthy social updates from Harrington Harrington area involving Mr and Mrs Harold Fountain and Mr and Mrs Smith and children visiting Mr and Mrs C W Jackson and relatives in Ridgely North East and New Ridgely. It notes moves including Mary Hemmans and Mrs Mary Dasher into the Hen building on Central avenue and others relocating to vacant homes. It covers church activities school readings club meetings and various visits in Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with many local residents named. Ridgely primary school reading circle uses Freeland’s Elementary School Practice as test book. The Ridgely pantry school reports 187 on roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fountain
Smith
Harrington
Fountain
C. W. Jackson
Wilson Jackson
North East
William Jarrell
New Ridgely
Mire
Mary Hemmans
Mary Dasher
Central Avenue
Harry Cruise
Tuelkaboe
George Weeters
Houe
Crouse
Clara Denny
Ath
Eoe. Mason
Ray Mason
Greenlock
N. J
J. Re. Messrs
I. E.o
Gilbert Swann
Thei
Mrr
Wall Mason
Rinthsbury
Ridgely
Hillsboro
Lilarry Henmons
New York
Tremry Wilkinson
Burton
Philadelphia
R. E. Fountain
Wayne
Lor. Brumbaugh
David Swing
Bington
Mac
Day
Baltimore
Mesdaines
John and
Arthur Scully
Mice Bertie Dukes
Cick
Ridgely Paamiry School
Revival services underway at Bloomery Church AL
Smithville reports revival services improvised at Bloomery AL church. Work has begun on the state road at Smithville.
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Bloomery AL EL
Smithville
Greensboro Social Notes Visitors and Local Movements
Greensboro items list visits and travels of residents and relatives. Mro and Mrs Mo L Weaver and Mrs Ouo D Zacharias visit Rev and Mrs fieffecker near Easton. Miss Mary Butterworth accompanies them to Easton and Oxford to visit sister Mrs b. M. Green. Mrs Charles Webber and daughters Mildred and Viola with Mrs Callie Meads spend Saturday in Wilmington. George Nichols buys former residence on Railreads Avenue after repairs. Horace Morgan and Showard Colyer win in a Taylor gathering. Mrs Arthur Smith returns from Prince Frederick. Alan Massey family visiting Baltimore. TP Harsey and Burton Hobbs in Ohio. Elizabeth Hughes in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Mrs Etta Plummer visits Queen Anne friends. Dr O We Darton and Mrs Darton in Baltimore. Mrs Alice Bearman visits New Jersey. Mrs UC Horsey in Baltimore.
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Greensboro
Mro
Mo L. Weaver
Ouo D. Zacharias
Fieffecker
Easton
Mary Butterworth
Oxford
B. M. Green
Charles Webber
Mildred
Viola
Callie Meads
Wilmington
Webber
George Nichols
Miro Charles Farrell
Mary Potts
Railreads Avenue
Horace Morgan
Queen Anne
Showard Colyer
Lebron
L. Taylor
Arthur Smith
Prince Frederick
Alan Massey
Baltimore
Messrs
CC. Harsey
Burton Hobbs
Ohio
Elizabeth Hughes
Philadelphia
Etta Plummer
O. We Darton
Alice Bearman
New Jersey
UC. Horsey
Goldsborough Eyes League Pact and Farm Aid Now
Denton figures in a wide interview with Baltimore Sun about the League of Nations and postwar policy. The newly elected congressman discusses ratification, reservations, and cooperation with Republicans, plus plans for tax relief and farm support to curb urban migration and lower living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Denton
Concresarin
Alyn Goldbaroueh
Concress
Washington
Guldsbaroguel
Wilton
Dolhammere Leaue
Goldsborough
Republican Party
Evening Sun
Goldeborough
Wilson League of Nations
League of Nations
Wilson
United States
Watch
Borah
Johnson
League
Democratic Party
Congress
Goldsborouph
Local social chatter and wedding notice in Vernon area
Vernon and nearby residents recount entertaining visits by families including Mr and Mrs Ro Wesley Ross and Mr and Mrs George Vincent. The marriage of Miss Gladys Vincent to Mr Jewell is announced. Farmers report good crops and ongoing seeding and harvesting activity as revivals and relatives visit in Seaford, Frederica, and Piney Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
and Mire
MO J. Planineton
Jean Lonny
Plelen
Ro Wesley Ross
Sonny Lidies
Gladys Vincent
Marcus Hook
Jewell
Chester
Bode
George Vincent
J. L. Stevens
S. J. Manner
Frederica
A.W. Betts
Piney Church
Local Notes On Residents And Visits
Preston Mia to Lloyd Vook rushed to University Hospital Haltmore after a hema incident on Sunday. A hospital note Wednesday said Mir Pooks is doing well. Mr. and Mrs. Osteen of Baltimore visited Col and Mrs. A. We Sisk last Sunday. Rev. Geo. Richmeins spoke to the children at MoE Church. Mrs. Virginia Allender and Annie Todd returned from a visit to Mrs. Geo. Mackimn in Bridges dle. Miss Caroline Richardson of Hartington stayed with Miss Naomi Parker. Matt Reynolds visits friends in Wiltntupten.
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Moe
Mesdames Vaginia Allender
Annie Todd
Geo. Mackimn
Bridges Dle
Caroline Richardson
Hartington
Naomi Parker
Matt Reynolds
Wiltntupten
Vivo Climatic Club Presents Safety Piet Comedy
The Vivo Climatic Club staged Safety Piet last week with local talent Clarence Trower Frank Bradley Cheviot Davis Roabert Jettersen Pame Parne Edie Yuis Anna Town and other performers. The opens house was packed and proceeds were to help the ball team.
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Vivo
Phliyer
Clarence Trower
Frank Bradley
Cheviot Davis
Roabert Jettersen
Pame Parne
Edie Yuis
Anna Town
J. Ro Chiules
Margaret Merrihen
Maryland Queen Flour Tops in Sales Amid Praise
Maryland Queen flour markets itself as superior made from the best wheat. An industry note highlights rising sales as evidence of its quality and popularity among bakers and households.
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Maryland
Col Claude Sweeney Elected Bed of Prison Control Head
The Bed of Prison Control unanimously elected Col Claude B. Sweeney former commander of the 313th Infantry and warden of the Maryland Penitentiary. Many farmers post band trespass notices to keep hunters away.
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Bed of
Col
Claude B. Sweeney
313Th Infantry
Maryland
Caroline Countian Honored For Valor on Battlefield
Major Garey earned the French War Cross for calm courage under heavy machine gun and grenade fire near an enemy trench. A patrol was saved with minimal loss, despite a grenade landing two feet away. The same issue cites Red Cross push for public health nursing to extend community care and disease prevention nationwide.
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Caroline Countian
Garey
Orphans Court Proceedings Reported in Denton Courts
In the Orphans Court session Judges West Harper and Shawn heard matters. Executors Iulward Cook and William Cook for J. Peter Cook filed an inventory and appraisement and an order to sell. Administratrix Saah M. Sutherland for John W. Sutherland filed an inventory and an order to sell. Jacob A. Garvey authorized to withdraw funds from Denton National Bank as a distributing heir. Jennie F L McConnell filed multiple accounts and releases related to William A. Corbin estate. interests and administration steps approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
West, Harper and Shawn
Iulward Cook
William’ Cook
J. Peter Cook
Saah M. Sutherland
John W. Sutherland
Martha J. Lod
Jacob A. Garvey
Denton National Bank
Jennie FL McConnell
William FL McConnell
Neva FE
Hundreds of Hunters Afield Opened First Hunting Day
By Wednesday noon the Clerk's office issued nearly nineteen hundred hunting licenses. Deputy Gerk and an assistant handled the rush across several days. Most sportsmen were afield in the woods, with sixty seven licenses issued for State wide use and eighteen for non residents.
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Gerk
Local Meeting Led by Caulbourn and Slocum
Smithson hosts a Sunday meeting November 15 led by Mrs Caulbourn and Sunday night led by Mr Hart Slocum. Balti more guests Mr and Mrs S W Harding visited Mr and Mrs S W Harding Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caulbourn
Hart Slocum
Harry Walker
Baltimore
S. W. Harding
Ritchie urges cooperative marketing and rail layoffs spread
Governor Ritchie presses cooperative marketing at a Salisbury farmers’ gathering while the Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railway discharges many workers as transportation demand wanes. Other notes cover river dredging proposals for the Tred Avon, red versus white clover breeding, timber sales on 800 acres, and a glut of stored sweet potatoes heading to market. Chestnut crops suffer severe blight with widespread tree death.
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Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company
Salisbury
Ritchie
Tred Avon
Easton Point
Easton Star Democrat
Goldsborough
Edward E. Tull
Princess Anne
Maryland
State Board of Forestry
Seaford
Laurel
Delmar
Big Damage Suits to Be Heard Next Week
Mrs. Ernest C Brown sues the M D W Railroad for 60000 over her husband’s death in last year’s Denton wreck. Addison Berry sues for 100000 for injuries as a railroad employee in the same incident. Cases are set for Talbot court next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Brown
Denton
Addison Berry
Talbot Court
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Randall Whitby
Holiness Church
G. L. Helsby
Denton Cemetery
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F. P. Cavey
Rathell
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Cavey
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Tms
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Theis
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Ulmer EE. Wheeler
William D. Abler
Harrisburg
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R. FE. Lane
M. FE. Moore
Burrsville
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Ridgely News
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Charles Starkey
Carrie Latchum
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Brasure
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Stanley Jane
Centreville
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A.W. Thompson
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Greenwood
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Frank Long
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Finny
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R. Wesley Ross
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North Carolina
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Red Cross
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John Deere
Joseph Wyatt
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