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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1936

Page

5

Apartment for Rent and Local Notices in Denton Journal

Denton Journal advertises several rental options including a 4-100m apartment at Sparks Apartments in Denton Maryland and a 2nd-floor five-room unit on 2nd Street opposite Court House Square. The issue also lists sale items, meals, church notices, bake sales, a turkey shoot, a Red Cross roll call, and community events with dates in November and December.

Denton Journal Sparks Apartments Denton Journal J. E. Emerson Route 2 Maryland Clarence Wright Franklin Street 6Th H. W. Hughes Newnam Denton Methodist Episcopal Church M. E. Church Ladies Aid of Goldsboro Dennison Del-Mar-Va M. K. Newnam Baltimore News-Post Baltimore Sunday American All News 2Nd Street Court House Square Fred R. Owens G. Linden Duffey Greensboro Lewis V. Derrickson Milford Hospital McColley’s Chapel Delaware Laslie Amos Crouse Earl Holsinger Adeline Holsinger Margaret Krabill J. A. Seese Denton M. E. Church Caroline Post American Legion Clayton Reynolds Wesley E. Thawley M. P Denton Community Club Baltimore Hutzler Dorothy Cross Caroline County American Red Cross D. Wilson Davis Hillsboro H. W B. Roe Arthur W. Brumbaugh Galdboro Henderson Marydel Templeville Alice Sylvester Ridgels Frank Flounders Burrsville Harry Porter Hobbs Benson B. Allen Andersontown Concord Harry H. Nuttle Williston Minnie Todd Tuckahoe Neck Clarence J. Kern Preston John Noble Federalsburg W. E. Lennon

Social Notes From Denton and Vicinity Milestones

The Community Club met on Friday November 6 with strong attendance and several guests. Elections day lunches netted over 18 dollars, while Denton and county tag sales brought in 36.42 and over 112 dollars respectively. News includes federation reports, a hook rug project, piano performances, and plans for an Armistice play. Marriages and showers marked the week, with several local couples tying the knot or receiving congratulations.

Denton Group Pushes Maryland Bay Ferry Plan

The Denton Chamber of Commerce backs a Maryland Bay Company proposal for a new twenty four hour ferry linking Stevensville Kent Island and Sandy Point in Anne Arundel County. Hearing set for December 9 before the Public Service Commission.

Denton Chamber of Commerce Calvert C. Merriken Public Service Commission Maryland Bay Company Stevensville Kent Island Sandy Point Anne Arundel Merriken

Diverse Church Notices in Denton Area Weekly

Local churches schedule Sunday services morning and evening. Denton M E notes Sunday School at 9:45 and Epworth League at 6:45. Eastern Star Caroline Chapter 62 attends Denton service. theme Ruth. Also Bible study at 6:45 on Corinthians and a pageant My Altar of Thanks at 7:30 by Missionary Auxiliary. Bethesda First Bethesda week of November events with multiple speakers. Williston Community Church holds 2:30 service with war theme. Additional services at Church of the New Jerusalem Preston and Epiphany Mission Preston. Associated Bible Students meet Nov 15 at 11:00 and 2:00 with W N Woodworth. Bethel Pilgrim Holiness revival begins Nov 15 with Miss Winiford Mears and Mrs Mayme A Mills. daily 7:30 p.m. Masses noted at St Elizabeth Denton and St Benedict Ridgely. Confessions at St Benedict Saturday 7 p.m. and Sunday 7:45 a.m. Evening services 7:30 p.m.

M. S. Andrews Denton M. E Epworth League Denton M. P Order of Eastern Star Caroline Ruth Christian Endeavor Bible Study 1St Corinthians Missionary Auxiliary Church Bethesda Methodist Episcopal Church Preston Frank Lewis J. P. Outten O. M. Bartley J. T. Richardson O. J. Collins E. P. Thomas P. W. Spence Jr E. C. Hallman Church of the New Jerusalem Elisha Epiphany Mission Associated Bible Students Liden New Heaven Brother W. N. Woodworth New York City Bible Truth Bethel Pilgrim Holiness Church Goldsboro Maryland Winiford Mears Mayme A. Mills Cambridge St. Elizabeth’s Church Denton St. Benedict's Church Ridgely St. Benedict’s Church

Mrs T Clayton Horsey obituary in Caroline County

Mrs Nellie Fisher Horsey wife of T Clayton Horsey of Greensboro died in Rush Hospital Philadelphia on November 6 1950. Funeral and burial in Greensboro followed by Protestant Episcopal rites. Survived by husband son Eleanor Fisher Horsey sister Dr Mary Jones Fisher and late husband Dr P Roland Fisher.

Nellie Fisher Horsey T. Clayton Horsey Greensboro Rush Hospital Philadelphia Greensboro Cemetery Protestant Episcopal Church John White Episcopal Caroline County G. Lawrence Wilson Thomas W. Jones Ridgely H. Lay Beaven Hillsboro William Wilson Tilghman Harve Robert Wilson Baltimore Horsey Caroline Tuckahoe Neck Henry C Elizabeth Wilson Fisher Maryland College For Women Lutherville Denton Caroline County Bank Thomas Clayton

Bethlehem Ladies Aid Oyster Supper at Community House

The Ladies Aid of Bethlehem will hold an oyster supper at the Community House on Thursday evening November 19. Menu includes oysters ham chicken Maryland biscuits salad slaw and sides. Supper begins at 5 o clock with prices 60c and 25c. Come and eat supper with us.

The Ladies Aid of Bethlehem Maryland

Weekly Ridgely News Letter Ladies Aid Meeting

The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Olin Porter’s home with thirty-one members. Proceeds from two November suppers totaled 112.55. Committees were named for dishes bazaar and program. December meeting at Mrs. Carold Fountain’s home. Attendees from Ridgely at Hillsboro Federation event included many members. Armistice Day observed at Methodist Church with World Friendship program.

Ladies Aid Society Olin Porter Treasuer Seward Harold Fountain Orrell Saulsbury Frank Seward Leonard Dean T. W. Jones Nelson Richards Fancywork Booth O. B. Reed Eands Booth Wm. Richards H. C. Swann Fih Pond Walter Bennington David Holinger J. T. Moore Ada Matthews Carold Fountain Ridgely County Federation of Women's Clubs Ain Hillsboro Frank Mloundera Maipaiet Swing Grace Smith Elsie Matthews Harvey Holsinger Maud Slemmons J. J. Ivison Albert Winte G. L. Wilson Ella Swann Ada Matthew Edna Detwiler Harald E. Donnell Maryland Penal Institutions Methodist Church Woman's Home Missionary Socty Margaret Swine League of Nations Brethren and Reformed Sunday School Harry Henmons M. FE HL. FP. Hafer The Reformed Church Furman’ Grove Homemakers’ Club Voshell Duhn Queen Anne Olivers Vernon Bakery William Cooper Harry Doda Edward Bowman Ibianan Clifton Crause Commm George A. McDaniel Richmond Joseph H. Cudlip Baltimore Col Cudlip Ridgely P.T. A Denton Methodist Leon Ross Celleen Tilghman Q. B. Reed James Johnson Walter Moore C. O. Bratton Charles Elisabeth Watson Newport Del Norman Wilson John Sculley Joanne Arthur Scoulley James Bowling Marcus Hook Howard Quaintance Phoebe Jane Silver Spring J. D. Davis Anna Wilkinson Burton Philadelphia Wesley Bower Carlton Marvel Grahame Poiter Centreville

Furman Grove Homemakers Plan Christmas Party

The Furman Grove Homemakers' Club met November 10 at Mrs. Voshell Dulin's home to plan a December 4 party at Mrs. Mary Callahan's home. Officers were elected for 1937 and decorating, program, and sponsorship duties assigned to members. Members circulated books from Caroline Home makers Library and will report eight books to the State Library Commission by June 1, 1937. The club also noted adding a new County Library book, discussed Entertaining the Young, and welcomed new member Rowe Wood. Unity Club announces a meeting November 18 at Mrs. Henry Stafford's home with transportation and canning reports requested.

Furman’s Grove Homemakers’ Club Voshell Dulin Queen Anne Mary Callahan C. E. Cannon Harry Dadd W. G. Lynch Wm. Cooper Jr Clifton Crouse J. W. Sutton Vernon Baker William Cooper Jr Harry Dodd Edward Bowman John DeFord Jr Edna Detwiler Crouse Caroline Homemakers’ Library State Library Commission Baker Cooper

Homemakers Win Awards in Canned Products Contest

Mrs. Chester Crier of Harford county won first place in a Maryland county homemaker contest for best two jars of fruit and non acid vegetables. Ball Jar Company sponsors the event from Muncie Indiana, with multiple county winners named and two upcoming 1 H rallies in Denton on November 21 and a leaders meeting November 13. Caroline Homemakers Library catalogued and sent to clubs, with new books to be ordered.

Chester Crier Harford County Maryland Venna M. Kellar Ball Jar Company Muncie Indiana Willard Taylor Talbot County Howard Stont Queen Anne's County

College expects large audience for Rock Ferris concert

State Teachers College Salisbury will host pianist Rock Ferris on Thursday November 19 at 8 30 pm in the college auditorium. Local and Shore audiences anticipated following his acclaimed 1932 and 1935 Salisbury appearances. Proceeds benefit the college library.

Rock Ferris State Teachers College Salisbury Salisbury College The Chicago Tribune Po.is Ferris College

Good Food For Sound Thinkers Useful activity and its remunera tion

Christian Science Monitor notes that useful activity and its remuneration symbolize the enduring idea that God employs His ideas and endows them with goodness. The remark frames work as a divine principle guiding thoughtful living.

Christian Science Monitor

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Highlights Local Visits

A Denton church mass meeting noted attendees including Ella Pennington, Mrs Ralph Thompson, Virginia Holt, Everett Gale and H Lay Beaven. Visitors from Dover, Wye Mills, Philadelphia, Wilmington and Blackbird called on local residents over the weekend, with several dinners and a funeral appearing in the social tally.

Ella V. Pennington Ralph Thompson Virginia Holt Everett Gale H. Lay Beaven Denton Bernard Allen Baltimore County Mary Allen Walter Miles Wye Mills Francis Fleming James Finon Dover Lucy Hill Blackbird Del Edgar Blades Susan Thompson Ruth Evans Wilmington F. A. Geiser Queen Anne Lulu Beaven Philadelphia Florence Beaven

Tri County High School Club Elects Officers

The Tri County High School Club met Friday with Norman Pinder and Sara Frances Short as president and vice president respectively. Other officers include Florence Moore secretary Edith Dudley treasurer Nellie Barcus, pianist Ruth Reynolds Mia, and director Francis Moore. Supper guests Mr and Mrs T A Geiser and Ruth Evans of Wilmington attended last Saturday.

Tri-County High School Norman Pinder Sara Frances Short Florence Moore Edith Dudley Nellie Barcus Ruth Reynolds Mia Francis Moore T. A. Geiser Ruth Evans Wilmington Jake Morgan Harry Moore Baltimore Howard Jarman Berlin Mary Diggans Della Mullikin Sam Sneed Jake Sneed Helen Chairs

Social Notes From Henderson Area Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Wm Windsor hosted Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Ches Bickling and family from Marcus Hook and Mr and Mrs Ellwood Jones and family of Penns Grove Pa. Catherine Melvin visited Atlantic City and Wilmington for education association meetings while staying with G C King. Several couples shared Sundays and weekdays with relatives in Sandtown Ce cil ton Goldsboro Wilmington and North East. The Ladies Aid and Sewing Circle met with Mrs W Windsor and Mrs W F Clark respectively.

Wm. Windsor Ches. Bickling Marcus Hook J. B. Medford Edwin William Cahall Sandtown Wm. Cahall Ceecilton J. W. Meredith Helen Cook Kenton Mildred Thomas Herbert Walls Wilmington W. N. Walls Wm. Phillips Charles Nichols Greensboro Woodrow Montague T. A. Montague W. F. Clark Ray Turner R. E. Jones Goldsboro North East

Adams Cross Roads Social Highlights and Church Notices

Miss Louise Melson of Philadelphia business college spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Roland Melson. Mrs John Adnams and Mrs Fred Fountain will entertain the Club at the Community House November 17. Sunday School at two and preaching at three next Sunday at Bloomery with revival meetings in the evening. Miss Mildred Taylor of Seaford was a supper guest at the Fountain home. Mr and Mrs Kemp Adams and family visited his parents. Mr Charlie Adams of Wilmington was a Tuesday night supper guest. Thurman Fountain will start work in Philadelphia Monday. Mrs Earl Robinson and daughter visited her parents. Mrs John Adams spent Wednesday with her daughter Mrs Earl Robin Rev S L Hanley with C W Adams family.

Louise Melson Philadelphia Roland Melson John Adnams Fred Fountain Community House Bloomery Mildred Taylor Seaford Kemp Adams Arthur Adams Charlie Adams Wilmington John Adams Thurman Fountain Earl Robinson

Those who always love have no leisure to complain

A philosophical aphorism attributed to Joubert notes that perpetual loving leaves little time for grievance. It reflects a view on happiness and contentment arising from constant devotion.

Joubert

Preston Club Members Attend County Federation Meeting

Preston Club members listed attended the County Federation meeting in Hillsboro. The Community Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Carmine presiding. Senator Wilmer Fell Davis spoke on legislation and invited members to Annapolis during the Legislature. The Methodist Church marks its 151st anniversary with nightly services.

County Federation Hillsboro G. C. Carmine Burton Proctor Fulton Noble Lee Noble Clayton Taylor T. L. Nugent W. H. Cannon S. E. Douglas John Noble Johnson Bonner Lloyd Brodes Merritt Parker J. T. Dennis H. M. Parrott J. P. Outten Ladies Aid Howard Harris A. T. Blades Dorothy Elzey H. Banks Sharptown Clyde Elzey Chamber of Commerce Weidlein, Jr Drexel Hill Harvey Parrott Smith George Twilley E. T. Moore Florida Coburn Easton Newport News Dorothy Beck Washington J. W. Payne Lloyd Cannon

Maryland Farmers Open Annual Meet Schedule in State

Organized farmers of Maryland plan county state and national unit meetings from December through February. Caroline and Dorchester County sessions are set with Caroline on December 3 at Denton and Dorchester at a Cambridge dinner. Other counties Carroll Frederick and Talbot hold December dates. Anne Arundel and Montgomery dates to be announced ahead of the Maryland Farm Bureau annual meeting January 12 to 15, 1937 in Baltimore.

Maryland C. E. Wise, Jr Maryland Farm Bureau Caroline Dorchester County Mr. Wise Denton Cambridge Farm Bureau Baltimore American Farm Bureau Federation Pasadena California Wise

Orphans Court Proceedings in Caroline County Session

The Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Orders approved include assignment of mortgages for Everett Nuttle, executors of Joshua Kinder. Ellwanger executors filed inventory. Van Dyke administrator filed accounts and releases. Letters of administration granted to Harmon and Griffin. Appraisers named. creditors notice ordered published. Orme filed inventory for Almira Stevens. Kemp administration petition granted to J Virgil Moore. Tribbitt and Seward named appraisers. notice to creditors published. Frampton administrator filed final accounts. Court to reconvene Nov 17 at 10 a.m.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County Towers Handy Dennis Everett Nuttle Joshua T. Kinder Freeborn Ellwanger Hartley Ellwanger Charles W. Ellwanger Paul S. van Dyke Thomas R. VanDyke Thos. W. Harmon Emma S. Harmon Frank Griffin John Eveland John Hammer Elmer T. Orme Almira F. Stevens Benjamin Kemp J. Virgil Moore Sherman L. Tribbitt T. Frank Seward Jerome Frampton, Jr Ella E. Carter

Greensboro area mourns Abel Seward longtime railroad worker

Abel Seward aged 72 died suddenly of heart disease at his Greens boro area home Tuesday. He served 36 years in the Railroad Company section gang, retiring 10 years ago. Survived by widow, a half sister Ida Cooper of Greensboro and half brother E. F. Seward of Wilmington. Funeral held yesterday at 2 pm from his home with Rev. L. E. Poole. interment in Greensboro cemetery.

Abel Seward Greensboro Station Seward Railroad Company Section Gang Ida Cooper Greensboro E. F. Seward Wilmington L. E. Poole George Kornrumpf Jr Mabel Kornrumpf Stanton, del Homeopathic Hospital Turkey Point Hugh Adams M. E Silverbrook Cemetery Goldsboro al Smith Laura Caroline Cochran Frederick B. L. Goldsborough Issac Dolby Walter Bertha Hunter Centreville James T. Pinder Norman Cahall Elsie Ward Elizabeth Bilbrough Roe Will Clark Elsie Roe Carolyn Evans Fletcher Clark Jane Reed Harrington Oscar Kinnamon Marcus Hook Clinton Thornton Jewel Virginia Loscomb Lawrence Thornton Chester Walter Stevenson Jamez Annie E. Duncan Washington Walter Riddleberger Molly Moore Ingleside Lewis Asilton Wye Mills Norman Oasilton Anna Wieneke Gladys Coulling Baltimore Miss Wieneke Charles Wieneke Irvin Brumbaugh Allen A. A. Christian Bloomsburg C. H. Pippin Miss Mac Grace Wooters Millington Frank Asilton Lacey Wilson Michael Ash Kenneth Bostic William Sipple Clayton Porter and Sons S. D. Carrow Hardy Lit. Smith Clarence Russell J. E. Weaver Harry Blackburn Otto Zacharias Jr Otto Zacharias Sr Harry Porter Burrsville Emma Thawley Clara Sewerd Frank Hartnett Dover Anna Blackburn Alfred Blackburn Charles Adams Kent General Hospital

Not in what I shall get but in what I can give

A concise quotation attributed to Calvin Coolidge. It reflects a philosophy of fulfillment through service and contribution rather than personal gain.

Calvin Coolidge

To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance

A maxim attributed to Bishop Taylor asserts that pride in learning signifies true ignorance, highlighting humility as essential in pursuit of knowledge. The saying cautions against arrogance and celebrates ongoing study.

Bishop Taylor

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