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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1947

Page

5

Building Christian character this Sunday lessons 1947

The piece urges reading Second Peter Jude and Luke 2 40 52 to build character in youth and adults. It links progress to faith virtue knowledge temperance patience godliness brotherly kindness charity and highlights the need for America to foster Christian character in homes and institutions.

Peter Jude Jesus God Keef Lord Jesus Christ United Nations

Hillsboro Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Travels

Hillsboro residents report weekend travels and hospitality. Mr. and Mrs. Brown Eaton and son Billy Brown visit Baltimore and Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fleming of Wilmington stay with Frank Fleming. Miriam and Mildred Gale spend days in Baltimore. Several locals host guests from Trappe and Greensboro. New town residents Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hopkins welcomed.

Brown Eaton Billy Brown Estelle Meintzer Baltimore Washington Henry Fleming Wilmington Frank Fleming Miriam Mildred Gale S. E. Simpson W. L. Simpson Ira Nelson Trappe Harry Kemp E. J. Hopkins Clifton Hicks Susie Thompson Ray Helms Reading Joe Thomas Cahall Susie Wright Greensboro George Stewart Belle Tarring Stewart Virginia Cornbrooks

Mrs J H Dandy Hosts WwW S Co Ladies Evening

Mrs. J H Dandy entertained the WwW. S. Co. S. at her home on Wednesday evening with readings and games after business. A new member, Norma Lee Towers, was added to the roll. Other social visits included Mrs. Cleveland Henry, Mrs. Tirzah Frazier, and Mrs. Manning Merriken hosting and hosting guests from Washington and Delaware.

J. H. Dandy Www. S. Co. S

Burville and Dover Social Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Harlan Blades and daughter Mary Ellen of Burrsville visited aunt Mrs J A Billings last Sunday evening. Mrs G L Blades joined on the way home after several days with her sister who has been ill for almost two years. Mr and Mrs Teen Henry attended the funeral of Harrison Satterfield of Dover last week. Mr and Mrs Arthur Kelley were guests of Mr and Mrs John E Lister Sunday. Mrs C V Clarke and her grandson Calvin Clarke spent a week with Delaware relatives. Mr and Mrs F L Stafford entertained New Jersey friends last weekend.

Harlan Blades Mary Ellen Burrsville J. A. Billings G. L. Blades Mrs. Billings Teen Henry Harrison Satterfield Dover

Bur rsville social notes and weather

Mr and Mrs Martin Pusey hosted dinner guests from Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania including Mr and Mrs Geo Gray and Mrs Florence Truitt of Salisbury and Mr Howard Perry with children Others visited relatives with trips to Fort Wayne and Ocean City A lightning strike near Goldsboro damaged a home but caused no injuries The weekly W S C S meeting for Union Church was held at Mrs Rachel Larimore s home on Oct 31

Martin Pusey Geo. ‘Gray Harvey Powell Janie Powell Girdletree Howard Perry Christiana Del Florence Truitt Salisbury John Pusey Madge Virginia Delmar Francis Kohland Chester Charlie Welch Union Church Rachel Larimore Harvey Fountain C. N. Fountain Robert Stafford Fort Wayne Indiana Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio John Smith Ocean City N. J Theo. P. Warren Floyd Baker Bill Stafford Jim Huey Elma Baker Milford Wilmington Norman Asilton Goldsboro

Public Farm Household and Live Stock Auction Notice

Discontinuing farming to sell at the Greensboro Bridgetown dirt road farm on 1947 sale day at 10 30 a m. Included are 6 Holstein cows and 8 Guernsey cows with calves and young stock, 2 horses, farming implements, hay, tools, wagon gear, harness, 1936 International truck, 1934 Ford V eight coupe, and household goods. Cash on day of sale. no removals until settled. Auctioneers Wm E Andrew. Clerk Geo W Beck.

Greensboro Bridgetown

Family News From The Week In Richmond And Pittsburgh

Daughter Darla spent part of last week in Richmond Virginia. Mrs Theodore Cahall of near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania who had been visiting Mrs Amos Layton has returned home.

Darla Richmond Theodore Cahall Pittsburgh Amos Layton

Willougby Edwards Farm Sale Near Greensboro

Personal property to be sold at the Willougby Edwards Farm near Shulties Cross Roads three miles from Greensboro starting 10 30 a m on 1947. Items include a 12 year old mare, 13 Holstein and Guernsey cows, a Holstein bull aged 4, and a range of farm implements and household goods. Herd is TB and blood tested. Auctioneers Wm E Andrew Audt Luther Bennett and Horace Edwards Clerks.

Guernsey Caroline County Willougby Edwards Shulties’ Cross Roads Greensboro Wm. E. Andrew Audt Luther Bennett Horace Edwards

Order nisi in the estate of Addie L Wilson Caroline County Deceased

An order nisi in the Orphans Court for Caroline County confirms the sale of estate property by executor K Thomas Everngam for 7000 dollars. Objections must be filed by December 18, 1947. A copy of the order must be published in a Caroline County newspaper weekly for four weeks before November 15. Carlton V West Register of Wills for Caroline County. True Copy Test.

Addie L. Wilson Caroline County K. Thomas Everngam

88 Acre Caro County Farm Put Up For Sale At Noon

Promptly at 12 o clock on the sale day the 88 acre farm near Caro County will be sold. It includes 68 acres cleared and 20 acres woodland with a 6 room bungalow, bath, running water, basement and electricity. A large barn with cow stanchions and outbuildings, with water and electric. Possession December 1 1947. One third cash on day of sale with balance on possession. A reasonable mortgage may be accepted. Richard Haass Sr owner.

Taxpayers notice for tax collection dates and locations

Notice from Sherman L. Tribbitt treasurer of Caroline County listing collection times from 1 p m to 4 p m at various stores and towns including Ridgely Caroline Sun Of ee Federalsburg Hillsboro Greensboro Am Corner Web Preston Henderson and Porter's Store with the courthouse office closing at noon on the listed dates

Henderson Porter's Sherman L. Tribbitt Caroline County

Auditor's Order nisi in Caroline County Welfare Board case

Court orders ratification of the Auditor's Report in the Caroline County Welfare Board suit against Mayringe et al in Equity No 4110 Chy. Order dated October 27 1947 requires any objection within three weeks from October 31 and publication in Caroline County newspapers twice before November 8. Clerk D Ralph Horsey attested.

Circuit Court Caroline County

Notice To Creditors for Caroline County Estate

Notice is given that the subscriber of Caroline County has letters of Administration from The Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland on the personal estate of a deceased resident. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers authenticated by May 7 1948 or be barred from benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. Dated November 4 1947. MILO EVANS Administrator. True Copy Test: Carlton V West Register of Wills.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland

Farm sale near Denton Md lists home goods and furniture

Unable to continue raising broilers will sell at my farm on Sour Apple Tree and Bridgeville road Route 404 three and a half miles south of Denton Md. Hundreds of items listed including silk and wool afghan bedspreads, living room suits, chairs, rugs, lamps, dining set, appliances like Maytag washer, Westinghouse sweeper, Kelvinator refrigerator, radios, stove, and more in good condition. Cash on day of sale. no removal until terms met. Sale conducted by Wm Andrews Auctioneer and clerk Norman Irwin.

Bridgeville Road Route 404 Denton Maytag Westinghouse

Divorce by publication in Caroline County suit

Wesley E. Thawley files for a vinculo matrimonii divorce from Rosa Lee Cheezum Lane in Chancery No. 4157. The bill alleges a 1944 marriage in Denton Maryland, wartime separation, adultery by the respondent, no children, respondent’s unknown whereabouts with last address Camden New Jersey General Delivery, and requests publication notice in Caroline County newspapers with a show cause deadline set for December 8.

Rosa Lee Cheetum Lane Denton Caroline County Maryland Thomas J. Turkington United States William Peters Camden New Jersey D. Ralph Horsey

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Nerror, Od Man America International Council of Religious Education WNU Dr. Newton Hillsboro Hobbs Sarah Davis Howard Davis Tirzah Frazier Manning Merriken Joe Moore Laurel Aretta Wooters Seaford Esther Smith Frances Blades Ridgely Sue Smith L. H. Thomas J. H. Edgell Greenwood Edgell Wallace Thornton Helen Conner F. N. Smith T. H. Towers Gertrude Trippe Frank E. Adams Kenneth Ramsburg Boonsboro Lewis Butler Edward Fisher Eloise Henry John Deere McCormick James Robb International Richard Haass, SR W. Beck T. B Oliver Fairbanks Ontario Willoughby Edwards Nisi R. E. No Carlton V. West Ernest Cooper Fire & Liability Insurance Denton, Maryland The Eley & Moore Concrete & Cinder Block Co Queen Anne, MD Coll Howard Land & Gravel CO Ava Federalsburg Wed Kline Fri Daffin’s Preston Bradley’s Caroline County Welfare Board Mayringe Et. al Bessie E. Evans Milo Evans Carlton West Register of Wills G. L. Wilson Ridgely, MD C. A. Sennett Wm. Andrews Norman Irwin Lynch Concord Church Wesley E. Thawley, Solicitor Edward Robert Lane Rosa Lee Cheezum Lane Chancery Thrilling Tales OF
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