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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1894

Page

3

Marriage and Engagement Notices From Denton News

Personal and Hymeneal items recount multiple weddings in Denton area including Miss Sadie L Wills and J Clarence Emerson at 17 Winter Street with brief reception and plans to start housekeeping on Franklin Street. Other marriages noted include Me Morgan and Addie Starkey at Ames Church and several upcoming ceremonies with dates and residences. Local social notices mention visitors, gifts, and community events tied to wedding season.

Ansonia Comn.) Sentinel No. 17 Winter Street Sadie L William Wills J. Claence Emerson C. E. Woodcock Christ Church Emerson Franklin Street Mrs. Emerson Ethel Towers Messrs Edward Wiley Isaac Starkey Edith Trice

Gunning accident at Agne injures companion

Report from Concord details a rabbit hunting outing near Agne on Thursday last. Wilmer Andrew tipped the gun, discharging many shot into David Banning’s face throat and chest from about twenty feet away. Dr. Clark attended and says recovery possible but risk of blood poisoning remains.

Agne Wilmer Andrew David Banning Andrew Banning Clark Chestnut Grove School J. W. Carroll Andersontown James White American Corners Seaford Annie Beachamp Nettie Loocherman Baltimore

Revival progresses with two conversions and strong sermons

Golilaborough notes revival services in progress for nearly three weeks with two conversions. Rev J H Davidson preaches to large attentive crowds. A new bell is planned for the school house belfry. Local hunting interest grows as sport season opens with city folks among hunters.Visits from Berlin and New York residents are mentioned along with local social visits and a convalescent from illness.

J. H. Davidson

Esborough Trovell Returns to Secure Rail Line Rights

Lehigh railroad chief engineer I W Trovell has returned to push right of way grants for a new railroad. Free passage extends to Long's school house. landowners nearer the county seat may face concessions as the line reaches the area. Community notes include residents visiting relatives, home renovations, and social events at the Academy.

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Protracted Williston Meeting and Growing Grain Trade

Willaston reports a long church meeting led by Rev. W. W. Chaires with good attendance. Neighbors improve homes with fresh paint while local grain shipments keep wharves lively. Every house in the village is already booked for next year and demand grows.

Williston Church W. W. Chaires

Festival at Liden's school raises funds for library

Hickman reports a two night festival at Liden's school near this place featured ornate decorations by the teacher and pupils. Attractions included a fish pond lemon tree and a well with refreshments such as oysters and ice cream. Profits totaling thirty six dollars were directed to a school library. Smith Bros Ridgely advertise closing a line of large boots at cost.

Liden’s Smith Bros Ridgely Smith Bros. Ridgely J. W. T. Webb Vienna Dr. Houston

Run, Speak to This Young Man Sermon Urges Youth Hope

Rev Webster in the Methodist church last Sunday preached that young men are the church and state’s future. The text urged directing youth toward God, shaping character, and resisting temptations to secure a better civic and religious future. It emphasized forming habits now for lifelong usefulness and warned against selfish ambitions and harmful doctrines.

Tl. Webster Methodist Episcopal Church Jerusalem Whalch Tomonow Ahmed God Ceteris

Landmark church on the Seaford Federalsburg road to be rebuilt

Century-old Chinel Items Bethel M. Charest site near Seaford to Federalsburg shows decay as the old church gives way to a new structure. Corner-stone laid October 16 with Rev R H Adams delivering the address. Meantime local events include an Orange Tea in To lasville and revival meetings at Central M D Church amid religious controversy on Chincoteague Island.

Bethel M. Charest Seaford Federalsbirg Thas Tonghe Wien R. H. Adams Jeroee Hank M. LE. Chillich South Tnelesile F. B. Short Hartson St M.D Chineh Wilmington Ridgely J. D. Kinzer M. D. Church

Orphans' Court session records several estate actions

The Orphans' Court met on Tresday with notices to creditors for the late Joshua LG Beanechamp authorized to be published and authority to sell personally. Administrators Taylidial and Jone presented and passed accounts of sales. Extensions granted to present accounts for J Wesley Thawley and Peter Andrew estates. Guardian Thomas P. Green presented sundry accounts. Gibson presented first and final account for John Veo Cannon. Wright and Williamson presented debts due to B T Wright estate.

Joshua LG. Beanechamp Trancis Lidatiell Chas. KE. Jone J. Wesley Thawley Tilghman Andrew Samuel G. Nuttle Peter Andrew

Centreville Bar Admits Maryland Law Grad Temple

On motion of Hon John B Brown Judge Temple a Maryland Law School graduate was admitted to practice at the Centreville bar. In the case Joseph S Daily v Stansbury Whiteley the court ruled for Whiteley on admiralty property claim. John W Temple and Messrs Brown appeared for Daily, Messrs Keating for Whiteley. Grand jury in Queen Annes County on Monday reform indicted seven tax collectors for defalcation.

John B. Brown John W. Temple University of Maryland Law School Centreville Joseph S. Daily Stansbury Winteley, Appellee Messrs. Brown Daily Messrs Keating Whiteley M. J. Kemp Stevens Denton Queen Anne's County

Denton Fire Department Impresses Visitor from Denton

On Monday Mr J Kemp Stevens of Denton observed the fir appliances and water protection of the town. Chief Gemmell organized an alarm drill and two minutes thirty men were ready at the engine house. Mrs Stevens praised the company and facilities.

J. Kemp Stevens Denton Gemnall

One of the state's good schools

A visitor reports on the Frederick school for the deaf, praising its staff and students. Eleven teachers guide ninety pupils ages six to twenty in reading writing sewing and trade shops. Principal Prof. Ely earns respect and the staff appears happy and diligent.

Wade Irighter Joung White Frederick Pres Ily School For the Deaf Bulletin The Dauy Ely Girs

Delaware Dots and Local Notes in Season Writeup

Birds and rabbits are plentiful this season as Delaware observes favorable conditions for wildlife. Powell Reynold’s mill in Milford caught fire on Monday, valued at $10,000 with partial insurance. Richardson Robbins Canning in Dover ships plum puddings for holidays. Senator Addicks reportedly spent $55,000 in Sussex election. John Tucker, born in 180, died in Dover on Sunday last.

Delaware Powell & Reynold’s Mill Milford Del Richardson & Robbins Canning Company Dover Lewes Addicks Sussex John Tucker

Evening at the Fireside in Quiet Home Harmony

A peaceful calm settles as dew falls and moonlight glows. Children and loved ones gather by the fireside to share time, sing hymns, and prolong the joy of home before rest. The verse evokes intimate family moments during eventide and the easing of daily cares.

Thanksgiving and Typhoid News From Easton Area

Easton Star reports William Wilson of Alfred J. Wilson ill with typhoid but improving. mail agent Emerson Seward also recovering and may return soon. Medical Society warns typhoid rises with contaminated wells and soil, urges pure water, well cleaning, dairy inspections. Election returns show Miles and Henry with solid majorities in First district. Wheeler Line to run daily Cambridge to Baltimore, times shifting. Dover Bridge repairs underway with past neglect noted. tax law for bridge maintenance omitted from 1888 codification. Thanksgiving turkey tips include Americaine stuffing. ads for Cooper’s Meat store. School desks ordered for Greensborough and Poplar Neck. Miss Bessie Nichols appointed at Hynson. Chamberlain’s Cholera Remedy praised by Florida postmaster Henry Wilson.

Geo. W. Ellis Salisbury W. E. Brown Henry Irwin Denton Smith Bros Ridgely Federalsburg Creamery Baltimore Easton Gazette Smith St. Michaels Z. H. Webster H. A. Roe Col L. H. Gudd Canning-House Mr. Roe Hackett Denton Bridge Z. T. Hutchinson T. Pliny Fisher Third Street Frank W. Redden Bryant Cambridge John G. Mills Robert G. Henry Denton National Bank Roberts N. A. Hutson R. J. Jump B. H. Johnson New Fire Company Mercury University of Pennsylvania William Wilson Alfred J. Wilson Dr. Bateman Emerson Seward Delaware & Chesapeake Railway Garrison The Medical Society of Washington Executive Department Annapolis Miles Henry Wheeler Transportation Line Wallace’s Wharf Ariving

Ready Made Clothes Offer And Custom Suits At $12

A local ad touts ready made clothes and made to order suits at 12 dollars, with overcoats and domes tic goods available. Benny Donton invites fall and winter shoppers to view samples, promising reasonable prices and satisfaction plus dyeing and repair services.

Benny Donton, Md

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