Christmas ads and notices fill Denton Journal
The Denton Journal lists holiday ads and notices including a Christmas ad placement by M. K. Newnam, ranges of sales such as Allen's Parlor Furnaces, furniture and piano wants, revival services at Bloomery M E Church, an upcoming film of Lilac Time at The Palace Theatre, and multiple community events. Local public notices cover health, real estate, and transportation details, while civic groups report meetings, demonstrations, and charitable drives.
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M. K. Newnaim
Allen’s
M. K. Newnam
Denton
Mil
Caroline County
Dayton
C. C. Voss
Burrsville
Bloomery M. E
A. W. Miller
Colleen Moore
Gary Cooper
Palace Theatre
Hubbard’s School
H. C. Wright
Market Street
Denton Community Club
Ardeena
Goldsboro
Ingleside
Massey
J. W. Kirk
M. P
Shelby
McPheeters
Kellar
Spafford
Caroline
G. H. Wilson
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Baltimore
W. B. Matthews
State Association
Denton Rotary Club
Julia Wilson
Eliza Goldsborough
Straits Settlements Mail
Conito
Bluefields
Nicaragua
France
England
Germany
Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Denton Community House
Denton Club
Frank Short
Sussex County
Del
Adelene Pratt
Louise Fisher
Anne Anthony
John Stowell
National Federation
San Antonio
Annetta Anthony and John Renninger Wedding News
Denton social notes report the November 14 Chester Pa ceremony at the Perry home for Miss Annetta Anthony and Mr. John M. Renninger with Rev. George W. Townsend officiating. The couple, now in Chester, plan a New England motor trip before Renninger’s Reading Railroad service.
In Memoriam D Warner Hignutt Remembrance Note
In sad remembrance of my dear father D Warner Hignutt who departed November 13 1927, sorrow fills my heart yet I hope to meet you at the Pearl Gates in that Heavenly Home. Sadly missed by his loving daughter Olivia I Lord.
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D. Warner Hignutt
Olivia I, Lord
Weeky Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Club Week
Weekly Ridgely News Letter reports a community club meeting at Mrs. Frank Seward’s home with a postponed paper on Great English and American Writers of Fiction by Miss Emma Saulsbury. Other notices include church events, society meetings, visitors from Easton Boothwyn Wilmington and Hartly, and plans for a December bazaar.
Western Maryland Ties Navy In Soccer Game At Stadium
Western Maryland and Navy played to a scoreless soccer tie at Baltimore Stadium before the Navy Michigan football clash. Navy had the best chance on Steere's first half penalty, but Howard of Denton blocked it. Westminster had one corner kick, halted by the referee as the contest ended with no scoring.
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Caroline High School
Caroline County
Greensboro
Paul C. Cantner
Federalsburg
Denton
William McDaniel
Hurst
Western Maryland
Navy
Local Social Roundup From Liden's and Nearby
Mr and Mrs W E Bullock hosted a Sunday gathering with guests including Mr and Mrs Melvin Andrew Mr and Mrs George Butler and daughter Harriet Bess Mr George Breeding from near Denton Mr and Mrs John Williamson Mrs Blanche Butler and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Torbert with son Allen Mrs Elon Wright Mrs Lena Bullock Miss Helen Melvin and Mrs James Cannon attended a turkey tour to Mrs Helen Baker near Chestertown Mrs Celia Melvin Mrs Julia Wright Mrs Ida Melvin and daughter Helen visited Mrs Charles Smith Mrs Wm Hamilton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Liden Mrs John MacDonald was honored at a birthday dinner Edith Roselle Wright stayed with Mrs Lillie Hignatt Willard Gresham visiting friends in Cochranville PA.
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W. E. Bullock
Melvin Andrew
George Butler
Harriet Bess
George Breeding
Denton
John Williamson
Blanche Butler
Lawrence Torbert
Allen
Elon Wright
Lena Bullock
Helen Melvin
James Cannon
Helen Baker
Chestertown
Celia Melvin
Julia Wright
Ida Melvin
Helen
Charles Smith
Wm. Hamilton
Wm. Liden
John MacDonald
Edith Roselle Wright
Lillie Hignatt
Clarence Torbert
Willard Gresham
Cochranville, Pa
Adams Cross Roads Birthday Surprise for Miss Adams
A birthday surprise party was given to Miss Jessie Adams on Thursday evening last at her home for her 16th birthday with 62 guests. Refreshments were served and guests wished her bright and happy birthdays.
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Jessie Adams
Miss Adams
Bloomery Aid
John Elrick
Federalsburg
Lewis Lockerman
Mrs. Mary E Mulder Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs. Mary E Mulder wife of George Mulder died at Fernhurst Dover Road Tuesday night November 6th after a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband a son John Brown and a daughter Mary Elizabeth. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Jacob Andrews of Carolino county.
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Mary E. Mulder
George Mulder
Fernhurst
Dover Road
John Brown
Mary Elizabeth
Mulder
Jacob Andrews
Carolino’ County
Local social notes list Sunday visits and guests
Henderson and Clayville families hosted a string of visitors from Dagsboro Frankford Goldsboro Preston and beyond including Carmena Bunting Johnson Long Walls Kenton Seward Schoppe Hindman Marvel and others over the weekend Various spouses and children joined dinners and calls with local residents plus trips to Wilmington Baltimore and Marcus Hook among scheduled gatherings and extended visits
Weekend guests and visits in Greensboro area
Mr and Mrs Purnell Blanche and their young son and Miss Gladys Blanche of Chester spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs William H Sipple. Margaret Sipple visited the Sippiles. Irving Van Sant and Quentin Barnes, students at Washington College Chestertown, were weekend guests of Irving's parents. Harvey Dunning of Clayton and Julian Dunning of Wilmington visited Mrs Dunning's sister Mrs John Luff. J L Bennett and Mrs L Fees of Millville NJ visited Conrad Sabitsky. Fees stays. Coursey Edwards Harry File Edward Flaharty of Wilmington were weekend guests of Alvin Edwards. Harvey Dobson of Wilmington visited his mother Lydia Dobson. Dawson Gruwell of Wilmington spent weekend with his parents J W Gruwell. Carrie Hobbs of Baltimore visited her parents Burt Hobbs. Dr and Mrs C W Barton and Martha Barcus visited NYC and Philadelphia last week. Allen Curry of Wilmington and James E Curry plus J R Meekins and Mrs Charles Rich visited Wilmington on Wednesday. Henry Friedel of Linwood spending week with Fred Friedel. Jessie M Wyatt of Wilmington spent weekend with her mother Cora Wyatt. Paige Riddleberger guest of relatives in Marcus Hook. John Brown and Elizabeth Hughes spent Monday in Baltimore with L W Taylor. Louise Swann spent weekend in Federalsburg.
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Annetta R. Anthony
John W. Renninger
Chester
Madison Street
George H. Perry
George W. Townsend
Ridley Park
Ermine Hickman
Caroline County
Denton
Ernest G. Cooper
Havre de Grace
W. S. Norris
G. A. McDaniel
Mabel Duffey
T. L. Trice
Dentonians
Baltimore
Western Maryland College
Naval Academy
Charles Howard
Sarah Murphy
Jane Wine
Anne Green
John Emerson
Samzon Nowell
George Beck
E. M. Noble
Raymond Beauchamp
Paul Howard
Clement Noble
Western Maryland
Denton Boys
Donald R. Allen
Bridgewater
Myrtie Bowman
Herbert
T. P. Fisher
Allen
Louise Fisher
Westminster
G. H. Rae
Boston
Rue
Mary Wilson
Lee Anthony
A. R. Neal
Samuel Eilwanger
Annetta Anthony
John M. Renninger
T. Alan Goldsborough
E. G. Cooper
George Hall Goldsborough
Orme George
J. E. Smith
Williston
Preston
New Jerusalem
Marietta Anthony
Annetta Ray
John M. Renningery
H. E. Ramsdell
C. J. Kern
Doylestown
Muriel Tell
H. A. Paine
Betty Jean Bloom
Odessa
N. Y
Martha A. Beauchamp
Delmar
Mareese Roe
Marguerite Young
Earle Chaffinch
Philadelphia
John Chaffinch
T. F. Johnson
Emily
Frances Johnson
Wilmington
Helen Chaffinch
Beacom’s College
Mary Kilgallen
W. H. McCallum
Germantown
Wm. H. Anderson
Mildred
Louise Nuttle
Frank Seward
Emma Saulsbury
Church House
H. V. Samis
Easton
John Sutton
Mason
Boothwyn
Josiah Shaw
Shaw
J. Mason Shaw
Grant Yates
Grant
Temple Players
St. Gertrude’s Academy
The
Reformed Church
Harry Hemmons
Harford Porter
Harold Headley
Swedesboro
N. J
Mulford
William C. Harrison, Jr
Harrington
Rev. L. 8. Matthews
Sheely
Columbia
Indiana
John Hoffmans
Shaners
Harry Temple
Marydel
B. F. Richards
Leonard Dean
Sparks
Bridgetown
Andrew Laird
Street
George Wooters
Ridgely
Wesley Bowers
Belle Andrews
Margaret McCloud
Greensboro
Melvin Bennington
Kennard Pindar
Pennsylvania
W. D. Marvel
Goldsboro
A. L. Russell
Mollie Diggans
Queen Anne
Wallace Lane
Eugene Pennington
Beatrice Bowers
John Swing
Samuel Thomas
Royal Oak
Ada Matthews
Margaret Swing
Mary Stack
Purnell Blanche
Gladys Blanche
William H. Sipple
Margaret Sipple
Harry Jones
Irving van Sant
Quentin Barnes
Washington College, Chestertown
Warren VanSant
Harvey Dunning
Clayton
Julian Dunning
C. W. Barton
Martha Barcus
New York City
Bethlehem Rail bridge tender Walter Tinley found dead
Walter Tinley, 68, tender of the railroad bridge over the Choptank river near Bethlehem, was found dead in his bed last Saturday morning after failing to turn signals. Funeral services were held at the church Monday, with interment at Linchester. His widow resides here. Local visitors and harvest services noted along with several residents and out‑of‑town guests listed in brief neighborhood notices.
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Walter Tinley
Choptank River
Linchester
J. M. Wallace
Dorsey
Hebron
F. H. Thomas
Harvest Home
Elizabeth Christopher
Milford
Del
M. I. Hubbard
James Robinson
Marcus Koeck
George Harrington
Ralph Bindes
Marcus Hook
Gifford Bowdle
Hillsboro Queen Anne PTA Meeting and Nearby Socials
The P T A will meet Tuesday November 20 at 7 30 p m with a program by Mrs Harvey Baker Mrs Vernon Baker and Mrs R W Beaven The refreshment committee Mrs Ormond Wright Mrs Edward Wright and Mrs Lawrence Wright promise something interesting A record crowd is hoped. Residents Mrs John Vesty and daughters Mrs Carstens of Florida Grace Vesty of North Carolina and Mrs J Brown with Dr Brown of North Carolina are touring New York State and will visit Mrs Vesty’s daughter Mrs Jesse Snell in Elmira Community Club serves supper tonight November 17 oysters chicken salad ham and more The article lists several social visits and guests in Hillsboro and nearby towns with various travelers and hosts.
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Harvey Baker
Vernon Baker
R. W. Beaven
Ormond Wright
Edward Wright
Lawrence Wright
John Vesty
Carstens
Florida
Grace Vesty
North Carolina
J. Brown
Dr. Brown
New York State
J. M. Eaton
Baltimore
Washington
Navy-Michigan
Elwood Fleming
Gladys Gale
Oscar Briscoe
Salisbury
Oscar Clark
Denton
Hugh
Upper Darby
Charles Jarrell
William Cooper
Johns Hopkins University
Mary Cooper
Richard Beaven
Virginia Holt
James Sloan
Milford Kline
Clifton Hicks
Easton
Janes Sherwood
William Thompson
Francis Rowe
Westminster
Ralph Thompson
New York
Henry Fisher
Dover
Harry Fisher
Frank Fleming
Geo. Stewart
Harrington
James Hicks
Greensboro
Marydel
J. W. Easley
Philadelphia
Unity Woman's Club to Meet in Burrsville November 21
Burrsville Unity Woman's Club announces its November gathering for Wednesday November 21 at 1 45 p m in the old schoolhouse. All members urged to attend plus visitors welcome. The note lists local residents visiting relatives and various social calls across nearby towns.
Obituary of Mrs Eliza Smith Known as Miss Side
Queen Anne community mourns the death of Mrs Eliza Smith at 72 after pleurisy. A devout church member and choir singer, she left three sons Winchester Kenneth and Richard, plus sisters and brothers. A funeral at the church featured remarks by Rev Richcreek and Dr J A Rood.
Not the Situation but the Man Who Makes It
Reflective tenet about character shaping circumstance and identity, citing Robert and Goethe. The quotes contrast freedom and duty, suggesting inner virtue defines outcomes more than external power or status.
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Robertson
Local Social Roundup in Goldsboro and Nearby Couples
Goldsboro residents and guests share visits and hosting duties across Delaware and Philadelphia. Names include Mr. and Mrs. F. Martin and daughter of Salisbury, Mr. and Mrs. Russell of Greenwood, Mr. Murphy, Edward Jarrell, A. D. Quillen, Mrs. Noble, and others visiting relatives in Philadelphia and Wilmington areas. Sewing Circle hosts and family visits mark a week of social activity.
Harvest Home Events and Local Visits in Vernon
A Harvest Home service at Union Corner M P Church saw vegetables and fruit given to Rev. Archer. Mrs Alice H Ross was thanked for recitations and training of children. Mrs Marian Keyes and Mrs Ross attended statewide education and vocational meetings in Newark. A Patterson School P T A is planned for November 20 with Miss Elizabeth Mensch to attend. Local visits include Mr Beaty of Toronto with his mother, and Henry Hurd visiting Bencom's College. Emmett Baker buys a new piano.
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Union Corner
M. P
Archer
Denney
Townsend
Alice H. Ross
Marian Keyes
Delaware State Educational Association
Society of Vocational Training
Newark
Patterson School
Elizabeth Mensch
Wesley M.E. Church
Beaty
Toronto
Canada
John Hennings
Henry Hurd
Bencom’s College
Rosa Hurd
Emmett Baker
Enigma Conservatism Riddle Solved by Balance of Weights
Answer to last week's enigma: everybody is watching the fellow who does not want to give fair weight. The puzzle lists word parts mapped to phrases, noting phrases like in good health, belonging to, a ballot, exercised the franchise, and other relations. The final line hints at attention to fairness in weighing claims.
Preston Community Club and Local Social Notes
Preston Community Club members met at Mrs. J P Harris home with talks on Armistice and Peace. Masons attended a Bonnie Blink Farm corn husking party. Various locals visited relatives in Washington Wilmington and Baltimore. Diptheria concerns delayed Epiphany Guild card party. Tag Day returns totaled 27.32.
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J. P. Harris
John Noble
O. A. Bartley
H. B. Wright
W. E. Wright
J. M. Chambers
H. R. Towers
E. L. Fooks
Preston
Washington
Jas. Bowling
A. K. Wrightson
Epiphany Guild
J. M. Parker
Mortland
Atlantic City
Maryland
Wm. Wrightson
D. L. Smith
Eleanor Linthicum
Mount Airy
Walter Parrott
Pitman
N. J
H. M. Parrott
Clayton Taylor
W. H. Beck
Denton
Dorothy Wright
Preston Community Club
E. M. Nelson and Sons
Eugene and
Earle
Wilmington
Eugene Wix
Harrington
E. M. Nelson
Margaret Koerber
H. B. Scarborough
Girdletree
Grace Covey
Margaret Reynolds
Baltimore
Preston Bridge Club
Clyde Elzey
Martha Noble
Philadelphia
Mary E. Reynolds
Berlin
Orphans Court approves multiple Caroline County estates actions
The Caroline county Orphans Court met with Judges West Harper and Shawn. Administrators filed inventories accounts and sales or distribution orders for estates of Hedden Williamson Butler Nagle Taylor Hollingsworth Adams Noble Garey Johnson. Mortgages releases bonds appraisers notices and creditor notices were approved or ordered.
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Caroline County
West, Harper
Shawn
J. Redden
Marriott S. Hedden
John H. Williamson
Curtis E. Williamson
Ira J. Nichols
Bruce BE. Butler
Christian Nagle
Henry Nagle
T. Clayton Taylor
W. Lee Taylor
Walton P. Taylor
Harry M. Hollis
Mary H. Blake
Calvert C. Merriken
Wesley E. Thawley
Ida S. Hollingsworth
Henry T. Hollingsworth
J. Virgil Moore
Leonard Adams
Raymond W. Noble
William E. Hassett
Norman Meredith
October Health Work Report in Caroline County
The Public Health Committee met October 2 to discuss funding for nursing services. Clinics by Dr Nick las and Dr Reinhard, a visit by State Advisory Nurse Mrs E M Troy, 12 TB suspects examined with 3 referred for Sanatorium treatment, one patient to Henryton Sanatorium. Forty typhoid vaccine doses given to contacts. Twenty births reported, 318 children inspected in ten rural schools, midwives census underway, nurse visits total 198 for the month.
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Nicklas
Reinhard
E. M. Troy
Henryton Sanatorium
Joslin
H. Ruth Jackson
R. N. Public Health Dept
Caroline County
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