Matrimonial Notes of Interest Visitors Hereabout
The society page records a November wedding at Hill Top Park Mt Washington as Miss Nettie Hopkins Calloway wed Clyde Fulton Groff of Baltimore with the Rev Dr El Watson officiating. The couple plans a home at Hill Top Park after December 16 and a northbound wedding trip preceded by a brief ceremony. Other locals attend and journeys to weddings in Federalsburg Indianapolis Baltimore are noted along with visits and relocations of residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Hopkins Calloway
John K. Calloway
Clyde Fulton Groff
Baltimore
EL. Watson
Hill Top Park
Washington
J. Scott Shugars
Little Muss Mildred Culler
M. Leo Morgan
C. E. Ruckle
May Dehenkel
Federalsburg
Thomas Berry
Federalsburg Methodist Episcopal Church
Eugene Hardcastle Foster
H. A. Roeber
Fidelity Phoenix Insurance Company
Ernest G. Cooper
Roland Porter
Media
Chas. W. Porter
Matthews
Ella George
Denton
William Bell
W. BR. Mowbray
Milford
A. N. Ward
School Children Suffer From Cold at High School
A large delegation of High School patrons urged the School Commissioners to heat the building properly. Principal Huffington said last winter the north-west room averaged 30 to 60 degrees, a dangerous cold for students, while other rooms ran about 60 degrees. They then sought county help to procure a sufficient heating plant immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffington
Dickinson and others to face Talbot court
In Talbot court, the case against young Dickinson, indicted for attempted felonious assault near Federalsburg, will be heard with Owens and Lewis for the State and Towers and Goldsborough for the prisoner. Also to be tried are Elizabeth Legates’ damages suit after a wagon accident near Goldsboro, with Goldsborough and Covington for the plaintiff and Richards and Lewis for the county. Jacob Aynes sues B. C. & A. Company for injuries from a floor breach aboard a steamer, with Goldsborough and Covington for Ryan and Lewis the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Court
Dickinson
Federalsburg
Owens
Lewis
Towers
Goldsborough
Little Elizabeth Legates
Goldsboro
Goldsborough and
Covington
Richards
Jacob Aynes
B. C. & A. Company
Goldsborough and Covington
Ryan and Lewis
Preacher Arrested on Burglary Charge in Delaware
Sheriff Cooper and Deputy Shentr Temple arrested Rev. John Wells at Williston on a burglary and theft case involving a dwelling near Bridgeville. Wells was moved to Georgetown after capture. He allegedly wore old looking clothes to fool officers. A milk conference and exhibit is planned in Denton on December 17 to promote pure milk for children, led by Mrs. Francis R. Carey and Baltimore milk committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Shentr Temple
John Wells
Williston
Ile
Wells
Cahall
Delaware
Georgetown
Bridgeville
Denton
Maryland
Francis R. Carey
Puc
Railroad orders 860 box cars for perishable freight
The New York Philadelphia and Nor folk Railroad ordered the construction of 860 box cars to handle perishable freight. In addition to these, 0 gondola cars will be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
Piney Christian Endeavor Society grows in Hobbs area
Parson Bailey helped organize a 22 member Piney Christian Endeavor Society with J. M. Moore as president and Hally B. Mason as vice president. The group meets Sundays, while revival meetings at Piney closed after a successful run beginning at Thawley’s. Meanwhile residents travel to Philadelphia and Baltimore for visits and work, with local farming activity and nut harvests noted.
Templeville Social Notes From W C T U Meeting and Local Visits
Templeville reports the W C T U meeting at Mr and Mrs S C Faulkner with members then visiting homes. Florence Faulkner and Helen Heather were entertained by Effa Heather in Marydel. Ethel Sparks returned to Philadelphia work after home visit. Irwin Moore left for Wilmington to attend Bea com's Business School. Ladies Aid Society met at Gurney Knotts. Elizabeth Perkins returned from Philadelphia. James Knotts family visited his mother Kate Knotts. Dr J R Smith and wife visited Dover. Myrtle Heather spent the weekend in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Faulkner
Florence Faulkner
Helen Heather
Effa Heather
Marydel
Ethel Sparks
Philadelphia
George Ross
Clawson Jones
N. 5. Bowen
Irwin Moore
Wilmington
Sermon and revival fill Sunday churchgoers across two congregations
Citizens attending Bloomery M E Church heard district superintendent Dr. Stephenson on Sunday afternoon, while Williston Church hosted regular Sunday School and worship led by Mr. W E Bullock and the Fountain Brothers. Farmers plan wood for winter as wheat seeding and corn husking continue. Lena Bullock and Nora Vanscoy returned from Cecil county and Baltimore visits. Rev G S Thomas leads ongoing revival at Chestnut Grove M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomery M. E. Church
Stephenson
Williston Church
W. E. Bullock
Fountain Brothers
Lena Ds. Bullock
Nora A. Vanscoy
Cecil County
Baltimore
G. S. Thomas
Chestnut Grove M. E. Church
Williston Guild to Meet at Mrs Rice Home Friday
The newly formed guild of the New Church of Williston will gather at Mrs. R. C. Rice's home next Friday evening, November 22. Everyone is warmly invited. Miss Ambnnie Todd was taken to a Baltimore hospital this week with threats of appendicitis. She was accompanied by Mr. Samuel Langrell. Mrs. TV. L. Chaffinch has returned from a pleasant visit with her brother, Mr. Pratt Chaffinch, of Easton. Mrs. Helene Thawley and daughter Catherine have returned from Easton relatives. Rev J. J. Smith will preach for us tomorrow. Sunday School at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
W. J. Blackiston
F. J. Wright
Alva F. Blades
Daniel Zeigler
J. Frank Booth
W. W. Dukes
Concord
Edenton
James Temple
Nathan
Carter
John T. Willis
Cordova
Levi K. Zeigler
Alan Goldsborough
Denton
Preston
Greensboro
H. L. Cooper
Burt Hobbs
J- H. Nichols
J. W. Funk
Fifth District
Harvey L. Cooper
H. A. Paine
Guild of Christ Church
Denton Methodist Protestant Church
A. S. Beane
American Corner
Zion Church
Grove Church
Nichols
Pastorfield
Main
Third Street
J. L. Everagain
Register of Wills
Z. Potter Steele
Edward WW. Liden
Clinton Cook
I. R. Fleetwood
Reuben Garey
Charles W. Smith
James Dew
Frank B. Edgell
Oscar Nichols
Harrison Fisher
Bradley
Mr. Smith
Peter
Parson Bailey
Piney
Christian Endeavor Society
J. M. Moore
Hally B. Mason
Messis
W. I. Meloney
Lorain Saulsbury
Andersontown
Philadelphia
Christian Endeavor Service of
Ames
M. I. Holbrook
Temperance Leson
Thawley's
J. H. Wooters
H. Willoughby
Paul Howard
Roland Trice
Baltimore
A. D. Branford
Hillsboro
Hobbs
Messrs
Edgar Todd
W. H. Kelley
EK. M. Willey
Federalsburg
LC. M. Willey
Sciatica
Helene Thawley
Catherine
J. J. Smith
Revival services begin at Busics for two weeks
Revival services are in progress at Busics and will continue for the next two weeks. The festival and box social on Saturday drew good attendance. Farmers in the area express pleasure at rabbit hunting as a local pastime. Mr. and Mrs. Poore of Kenton visited Mr. and Mrs. Gsell on Sunday. Mrs. McGinnis visited Church Hill on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busics
Charles Poore
Kenton
Joseph Gsell
McGinnis
Church Hill
William Coulbourn Sawmill Man Injured At Work
Federalsburg reports William Coulbourn a sawmill operator sustained severe hand injuries after a circular saw incident on Monday. Two fingers were severed and another nearly. His hand was lacerated. He previously required hospital treatment for a head injury with a silver plate placed in the scalp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Coulbourn
Friendship Moves and Visits Across Cities
Mr and Mrs Herman McMahan reside with Mr George Smith until New Year then move to Philadelphia for housekeeping. Mrs Cora Turner visits Chicago staying with her brother Mr Ernest Covey. Cedar timber shipments have been guided northward in large quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman McMahan
George Smith
Philadelphia
Housekeeping
Cora Turner
Chicago
Ernest Covey
Greensboro Boy Scout Movement Garners Local Support
A public meeting at Music Hall kicked off Greensboro’s Boy Scout effort with J E Willis presiding and R K Shull named to organize a local council. Speakers including Rev C W Bates and Dr W W Goldsborough urged youth development toward Christian citizenship and useful life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Boy Scout Movement
Music Hall
J. E. Willis
R. RK. Shull
C. W. Bates
W. W.goldsborough
J. I. Willis
Henry L Cohee
Dickinson
Jesse W. Porter
Nora Pritchett
Plummer House
Graham Meredith
Goldsboro
Pritchett
George Christopher
Infant George Miller Dies at Home Funeral Held
George Miller infant son of Mr and Mrs Carle Todd died at their home Friday. Funeral service was at Concord M E Church Sunday afternoon with interment in the adjacent cemetery. Grandparents Mr and Mrs George Miller of Allentown Pa attended. Several relatives from Cen treville and Denton were guests of Mr and Mrs Rogers over the weekend. Other visitors include Miss Ola Tribbett Federalsburg and Mr Andrew Christopher Berlin. Bertha and Elma Rogers visited Easton with Mrs Howard Towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Carle Todd
Concord M. FE
Allentown
Harry Jarrell
Centreville
Neal Morris
Denton
Rogers
Ola Tribbett
Federalsburg
John Tribbett
Andrew Christopher
Alonzo Christopher
Berlin
Bertha
Elma Rogers
Howard Towers
Easton
Farmers Report Varying Crops and Guests Visit East Coast
Five and a quarter acres yielded 3042 tomato baskets for Clayton Carroll while William Cannon picked 2771 baskets from 4 1/2 acres. W G Wright grew 121 bushels of corn on 1 1/10 acres. Nichols of Ridgely and Hall of Elllsboro hosted visits from Redman and Theobald Todd. Maude Harding visits Baltimore and Washington, Annie Andrews visits brother W E Pritchett. Farmers report a short potato crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Carroll
Wmn. Cannon
W. G. Wright
J. 8. Nichols
Ridgely
Mass
Sarah Redman
Theobald Hall
Elilsboro
J. B.todd
Maude Harding
Baltimore
Washington
Annie E Andrews
W. E. Pritchett
Reverend Beane Preaches at Grove and Choptank Churches
Reverend A. F. Beane, former pastor, preached at Grove Church last Sunday morning and at Choptank in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Burton Stevens of Hurlock and their children toured as guests of Mr. Saul Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Will Lord and daughter Martha visited Easton friends. Fred Potts, Lucas, and George Kelley visited Wilmington friends this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 5
Beane
Grove Church
Choptank
Burton Stevens
Hurlock
Saul Smith
Will Lord
Martha
Easton Friends
Fred Potts
Lucas
George Kelley
Wilmington
Ridgely Worker Falls Forty Feet At Armour Plant
Tilghman Frampton, while painting the smokestack at the Armour plant, lost balance and fell forty feet. He suffered broken legs and serious injuries to the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Tilghman Frampton
Social and church notices from Burrsville area
Burrsville hosts guests from Federalsburg Cambridge and Philadelphia for family visits. Union M P Church C E Society to meet at Miss Edith Simpson home on Saturday November 16. Mrs A E Russell returns from Ridgely to home. Mrs Charlie Jacobs and Elsworth visit T R Jacobs family. Mrs T Wesley Porter back after visits to Queen Annes and Denton. Revival meetings at Wesley M E Church continue. Mrs A M Dulin entertains Miss Mary Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin I. Wheatley
J. Wheatley
Lee Morris
Everett Morris
Federalsburg
Chauffeur Jones
Cambridge
C. E. Society of Union M. P. Church
Edith Simpson
Town
A. E. Russell
Adam Holsinger
Ridgely
Charlie IE. Jacobs
Litle
Elsworth
Philadelphia
T. R. Jacobs
T. Wesley Porter
Queen Anne's
Denton
W. J. Jacobs
Harrington
Wesley M. E. Church
A. M. Dulin
Mary Cannon
Local families gather for Sunday entertainment and visits
Mr and Mrs Blaine Bulloch hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Clayton Coxey and children from near Concord and others. Kathryne Spence hosted friends for a Wednesday evening in honor of her cousin Loren S Pritchett of Henderson. Rev Dr R Rick Stephenson preached to a large attentive audience Sunday afternoon. Fred Parker and family from Burrsville visited William Robinsons and Clarence Parker with daughter Marie. Ed Wright and daughter Glenna visited S M M Lyden. William H Dill Charles Lare and William Davis visited Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Bulloch
Mer. Clayton Coxey
Concord
Earl Honey
John Satterfield
Helen
Claton Sterfield
Ola Scott
Kathryne Spence
Loren S. Pritchett
Hlenderon
R.ick. Stephenson
Social and Family Visits Shared Across Cities
Mr and Mrs H M Thompson and daughter Alma and Mr and Mrs C H Dean of Queen Anne travel to Philadelphia in Mr Thompson s Buick tourney year. Mr and Mrs William Taylor and daughter Alice of Dover stay with Mr and Mrs William Fleming. Lay Heaven receives a surprise party. Mrs Joseph Stewart of Cordova visits Mrs Charles Stewart. Rev F C McSorley of Wilmington Del visits Mr and Mrs J R McSorley. Mr and Mrs Albert Cahall spend days in Baltimore. Mrs E J Williams visits Baltimore. Mrs R T Coursey and daughter visit Wye Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Thompson
Alma
C. H. Dean
Queen Anne
Philadelphia
Thompson
Wiliam Taylor
Alice
Dover
William P. Fleming
Lay Heaven
Joseph Stewart
Cordova
Charles Stewart
F. C. MecSorley
Wilmington
Del
J. R. McSorley
Albert Cahall
Baltimore
E. J. Williams
R. T. Coursey
Wye Miull
American Corner News Notes and Local Visits
Mr Howard T Roop planned to move to Hynson but was forced to change plans after his new dwelling burned Friday morning. Rev A S Beane of Baltimore preaches here tomorrow at 10:30. George Connallys spent time with son Rev Ollie Connally at Piney Neck. T J Daffin visited daughter Mrs John Williamson Sunday. Samuel Culver builds a barn on Roop land. John Collins ships Inscanned goods this week. Lulu Beauchamp visited Denton relatives Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard T. Roop
Hynson
A. S. Beane
Baltimore
George Connally
Ollie Connally
Piney Neck
T. J. Daffin
Attend The Great Show Promises Broad City Collaboration
A statewide promotional effort urges every county to send representatives including farmers and families. The City Committee works with business leaders to ensure strong attendance. The 5th Regiment Orchestra plays nightly, exhibitions and demonstrations run in the hall, and Baltimore moving pictures used by Dallas Advertising Club will be shown. Renowned figures from diverse fields are set to attend and speak during the weeks long event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Businss
5Th Regiment
Baltimore
Dallas
Texas
Unclaimed Denton Post Office Letters Advertised
Letters remaining unclaimed for the week ending November 6th are listed with names. Callers should say the items are advertised. Names include Fred Smith Elverta Rice Jno Sandere Wan I Blount Bertha Page Dean Martin N Gardy Susie Kilson Lena Johnson Wm Hunter George Jaws Lena Johnson Julia Beck Laura Kdamer Lillie Willis Carey Cheney Wollie Bayles Will Beak Leonard Wolfe F N Powell Mrs F N Powell Ola Satterfield Lucy B Griffith LE Stella Jackson Jons J Canine P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Post Office
Fred Smith
Elverta Rice
Jno Sandere
Wan. I. Blount
Bertha Page Dean
Martin N. Gardy
Susie Kilson
Lena Johnson
Bo Hunter
George Jaws
Julia Beck
Laura Kdamer
Lillie Willis
Carey Cheney
Drawbridge Over Nanticoke River Completes Construction
After six months of construction a steel drawbridge over the Nanticoke River is finished and will open to public service next week. The bridge, costing over $60,000, will connect Worcester County communities Wi comico and Dorchester counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanticoke River
Wicomico
Dorchester
Notable TalBot County Officials Mourn Losses
Register of Wills Robert J Jump age 78 dies at home after weeks of illness following a fall. Funeral held at his home with Masonic rites. survived by Elizabeth Pippin, Robert J Jump Jr, and Charles C Jump. Also: long-time public man Addison Morgan dies at 73 of heart trouble. Deputy Register of Wills for Talbot County survived by wife and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Wills
Robert J. Jump
H. AG. Westerfield
Tiraumy
Prave
Temple Lodge
Elizabeth FE. Pippin
New York
Charles C. Jump
Derby
Connecticut
James B. Steele
Jo Manson Hackett
Caroline County
Easton
Hackett
Lelia Hfickett
Tua
Valuable Corporation
Easton Bank
Ridgely
Peninsula
A. G
T. Saulsbury
Easton Po
Addison Morgan
Walls
Talbot County
North Iarmson Street
Morgin
Charlestown
W. Va
Levi T. Dukes
Queen Anne
Thanksgiving Proclamation From President Taft
President Taft issued a Thanksgiving proclamation urging a national day of prayer and gratitude. He praised the nation’s peace, abundant harvests, productive industries, and preservation of self-government, inviting all citizens to give thanks to God on the 28th day of November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
William Howard Daft
United State of America
Contagion Guard Urged For Panama Canal Trade
After Panama Canal completion, global trade routes will shift and adjacent regions pose a sanitary risk to the United States The text argues for expanded quarantine and public health measures including more stations and a medical relief presence at the Canal Zone to curb epidemic invasion risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Central
South America
United States
Atlantic
Gulf
Public Health Service
New York
Federal Service
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Mats
Canal Zone
United Sttes
James I Howard builds bungalow near Laurel Grove school
Mr. James I. Howard begins construction of a bungalow adjacent to Laurel Grove school as part of a residential project. The work focuses on creating a single dwelling in the area, reflecting neighborhood growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Grove
James I. Howard
Laurel Grove School
Salisbury Looks to National Victory Celebration
On Thursday November 21 Salisbury will host a major Democratic event marking the nollification and the first coordinated party celebration since Cleveland’s election win. The gathering underscores renewed Democratic unity and the milestone in national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Cleveland
Essays on the Evils of Cigarette Smoking
On World Temperance Day two Wesley M. E. Sunday school pupils read essays condemning tobacco use. Miss Mary H Thawley urged abstinence from alcohol and cigarettes, noting health and academic harm and urging behavior change. Mr Wesley E Shawley traced tobacco history, global spread, and laws, listing three main harms to intellect, morals, and physique, and calling for stricter boy tobacco laws and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A Ualling
Wesley M. IL Sunday School
Iis
Mary H. Thawley
Christ
Wesley E. Shawley
West Indies
South America
United States
Noman
Cre
Parcel post promises vast routes but butter delivery saves much
The Baltimore Sun quips that the idea of a million miles of parcel post routes may not wow Americans as much as the prospect of nine to eleven pounds of fresh country butter delivered to their door in about five hours at a saving of around forty cents.
Epworth League Convention Held in Denton Md
The Epworth League convened at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Denton with many delegates. Notable speakers included Rev W Sheridan of Chicago and Rev Samuel McWilliams of Irmty Church. Officers for the ensuing year were elected with Rev H A G Westerfield as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Denton
Stephenson
Chicago
Upworth Leaple
League
H. Beel O
Rehoboth
Clinton’. Wyatt
Cambridge
Stephenan
Dover
W. G. Koons
Lewes
Joseph A. Buckson
Bertha M. Robinson
Samuel McWilliams
Ir Mty Church
Chester
Consentton
Wesley Church
Epworth League
Upworth League
H. A. G. Westerfield
Sheridan
McWilliams
Della B. Freeman
Del
Lila Friedel
Seaford
Margaret Lynch
Georgetown
Harrs Nuttle
Hobbs
Miss Wilson Praises Settlement Work For Youth
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson, youngest daughter of President-elect Wilson, spoke in Philadelphia about settlement work. She described self sacrifice and interest in others as the motive, noting foreign settlements resemble a series of books with varied nationalities and praising clubs for assistance and amusement. Market news: apples plentiful priced fifty to seventy five cents per basket, vegetables strong with celery and turnips, and farmers predicting a good winter yield with ample poultry for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Jessie Woodrow Wilson
Philadelphia
Varmers and Merchants Telephone Co announce new building
The Varmers and Merchants Telephone Company will have a new building ready for occupancy around December 1. The second floor offers three front and two side offices with all modern conveniences including steam heat and electric lighting. A large store room, basement, barber shop, and heated rooms are described, with options to divide space for two tenants. Applications directed to G S Rarmion Denton or J M Tuomson Salisbury Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varmers and Merchants Telephone Company
Noor Forent
Intenor
G.S. Rarmion
Denton
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Templeville
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Laurel
Dorchester County
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Iva
Alvin Edwards
Waterloo
T. Edwin Willis
T. C. Curry
Fannie Bernard
E. M., Noble
S. D. Carrow
Bethlehem
Union Grove
Burrsville
Smithville
Caroline
Epworthians
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