Social News Guests and Travels Across Town
Wilmington residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend and past week. I R Fleetwood vacationing in Virginia. Mrs Fleetwood with relatives in Waverly. T Fred Johnson visiting Willow Grove with Ira Fisher party returning from Denton. Wrights and Williamses toured Salem and Crisfield. Maude Stewart from Baltimore and Edward Wright visiting Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Stevens
Margaret Walls
Louise Rolph
Wilmington
Stevens
Lacey Stevens
I. R. Fleetwood
the National Bank
Virginia
Fleetwood
Waverly
T. Fred Johnson
Willow Grove
Ira Fisher
Denton
J. L. Wright
James
Winfield
Ormond Wright
Salem
N. J
Norman Wright
Tuckahoe Neck
S. A. Riley
Alexander MacWilliams
Florida
Columbiana
Ohio
Maude Stewart
Baltimore
Edward Wright
Caroline's First Golf Course at Bell Mont
Bell Mont Golf Course, privately owned by L. L. Blades of Bell Mont Farm at Choptank, will not charge green fees for Mason members. The course features five giant Masonic emblem figures and a rolling landscape with gullies a creek a waterfall a fish pond and a gravel bed. The year’s low score was by H. M. Hollis with L. L. Blades second and T. L. Trice Jr. third after a playoff with Walter Covey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Blades
Bell Mont Farm
Choptank
Bell Mont
Blades
H. M. Hollis
Thomas L. Trice, Jr
Walter Covey
James Trice
Dad
T. L. Trice, Jr
D Warner Hignutt dies after long illness Concord citizen
D Warner Hignutt a respected Concord resident died at home Sunday after months of illness. Funeral held at Concord Church, burial in Concord cemetery beside his wife who died February 5, 1926. Rev. J W Wheatley and Rev. C H Atkins conducted services. pallbearers named. Survived by seven children and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Warner Hignutt
Concord
Concord Church
Concord Cemetery
J. W. Wheatley
C. H. Atkins
Thomas UH. Everngamn
Alphonzo Meredith
Norman Vanscoy
Lee Hignutt
George Thawley
Charley Clark
William Bullock
Harvey Lord
Denton
Ernest Lankford
Fred Wright
John H. Hignutt
Hobbs
Charley Hignutt
Federalsburg
Eber Ritchey
Philadelphia
Need for a hard surfaced link in Kenton to Templeville road
The Delaware Highway Department opened the Kenton to Hardy segment on November 4, with Maryland to extend one mile to Templeville. Nine of ten vehicles on the stretch are Maryland cars while Delaware travelers benefit by shorter trips toward Wilmington via Marydel. The one mile dirt link is now a conspicuous defect and demands urgent paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Highway Department
Kenton
Harty
Maryland Highway Department
Templeville
Delaware
Hardy
Maryland
Peninsula
Wilmington
Marydel
Red Rabbit Gum Promises New Bait at Denton Shop
A Denton shop announces the Red Rabbit Gum event for Saturday November 19 with fresh lure in the same location. Advertisements urge farm and home supplies from IR H Stafford Burraville and the Red Rabbit Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton, Md
IR. H. Stafford
Burraville, Md
Social notes from Greensboro and surrounding towns
Greensboro social column lists visitors and guests including Mr. and Mrs. William Sipple with son Charles and family from Marcus Hook, Lakeland Florida guests James Butler Joseph Zacharias with John Greenlee, Burrsville and Denton visitors, and many other local travels to Wilmington Bethlehem Dover and Philadelphia. It notes Mrs. Mary Faithful nurse visiting Philadelphia General Hospital and several weekends with relatives, plus updates on residents returning from Cambridge Hospital and moves among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sipple
Charles Sipple
Parnell Blanche
William Blake
Marcus Hook
James Butler
Joseph Zacharias
Lakeland
Florida
John Greenlee
Charles Willis
Walton and
Winfield
Burrsville
Arthur Kelley
Denton
Alvah Dobson
Allen
Irene
Wilmington
Harvey Dobson
J. Oscar Nichols
Carl
Edward
Junior
Lawrence Legates
Bethlehem
Mary Faithful
General Hospital
Philadelphia
Georgia Wright
Mabel Rich
Miss Poole
Oscar Hurd
Cora Hurd
Furman Passwaters
Burt Hobbs
Carrie
Luther Hobbs
Guy Pippin
S. D. Carrow
William Edge
Lewis Bickling
Whiteleysburg
Ernie Walraven
Whital Larrimore
Frank Harman
Dover
R. J. Baughley
John Passwaters
Cambridge Hospital
Templeville Notes on Visits and Church Services
Templeville area residents report weekend visits from Baltimore Middletown Smyrna and New Brunswick figures include Nell Knotts Ernest Whittington Edna Cahall B F Starkey Charles Ackerman and families. Church services next Sunday list Sunday School 10 a m preaching 11 a m revival 7 30 p m with local families hosting guests and relatives at various households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templeville
Nell Knotts
Baltimore
Herbert Knotts
Ernest Whittington
Middletown
Del
Edna Cahall
B. F. Starkey
Newark
William Morgan
Charles Ackerman
Carl Sparrman
Eugene Everett
Sallie Baynard
Smyrna
H. Kinnamon
William Cahall
Norman Wyatt
Millington
Stanley Campbell
New Brunswick
N. J
M. B. Kinnamon
Fred Maske
Philadelphia
Easton
Weaver
Greensboro
Thanksgiving service announced at local church
Goldsboro families including Mr and Mrs Harry Neese and their kin and Mr and Mrs Clyde Neese visit the Jarrells recently. A special Thanksgiving service is planned for Thursday November 24 at 8 PM. Louise Dennison Sara Glass and Elizabeth Heather visit Baltimore relatives.
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Visits and Events
Ridgely weekly notes numerous neighbor visits from Grenlock York and Media to Ridgely families. Obituary reports Tom Green mail carrier death. Community Club Armistice Day program and school events feature Mrs Wilson Miss Saulsbury readings and a turkey farm visit. Local policing on Japanese beetle spraying planned near discovery site. Community Library adds a dozen fiction volumes and local residents relocate. Multiple social visits and dinners documented with residents of Ridgely and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Mason
Grenlock
N. J
Gilbert Swann
Ridgely
Isaac Mason
York
J. W. Simons
Samuel Snyder
Ella Snyder
George Snyder
Northampton
Frank Simons
Oscar Simons
Tom Green
Maple Avenue
Ile
Roland Fountain
Bloomfield
John Swing
Roland, Jr
Church House
G. IH. Wilson
Denton
Emma Saulsbury
Frank Flounders
A. G. Saulsbury and Sons
Albert and
John
L. S. Matthews
Quaker Neck
Chestertown
Albert Suaulsbury, Jr
College Park
George Kireh
A. 5
Thompson
Plainfield
McBride
Miss Croll
Miss Best
Norman Wilson
Robert Dean
Watson Booker
John Proutz
Chambersburg
Narvey Dean
Oxford
Edna Detwiler
Harvey Sewell
Thompson Swing
Thieves Strike Preston Motor Firm And Rail Station
Robbers broke into the Preston Motor Company Garage in Preston owned by John Noble and stole Ford parts and cash from a money drawer. They also entered the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway station, carried off a safe, and later tried a gas station break near Dover Bridge before dogs forced a retreat toward Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Motor Company
Preston
John Noble
Ford
Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway
Preston Canning Company
State Road
Easton
Dover Bridge
D. W. Banning
Banning
Houston
Preston Community Club
Clara Payne
Mr. Scarborough
Mesdames
Enoch George
A. A. Haxman
A. W. Sisk
J. L. Gallagher Tooks
A. W. Willey
F. Noble
Dealiette
Baltimore
Maryland
Clayton Taylor
Marie
Millard Whiteley
College Park
Washington
Fletcher Sisk
Cookman Orrell
Centreville
Mildred Cannon
Lee Noble
Alderson
Social notes from Federalsburg area gatherings and visits
Mrs E M Willey entertained numerous friends including Mrs H C Hobbs Anah Cooper from Denton and Mrs B B Cohee. Visitors also stopped by Queen Anne and Federalsburg while others vacationed in Baltimore. Revival services announced for Burrsville M P Church by Rev A W Betts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Willey
H. C. Hobbs
Anah Cooper
Denton
B. B. Coahee
H. H. Nuttle
C. H. Atkins
L. H. Thomas
B. B. Cohee
John Trice
Queen Anne
Olive Wheatley
Federalsburg
Samuel Harrington
Harrington
Otis Betts
Dagsboro
Del
A. W. Betts
Hopkins
Nettie Satterfield
Baltimore
L. R. Dukes
Burrsville M. P. Church
Calvin Betts
Wilmington
M. Merriken
L. E. Moore
Thomas Cleaves
Isaac Noble
Jack Roe
Frank Davis
Howard Wright
In sad remembrance of Cortland Vickery died 1915
A mother's loving remembrance for Cortland Vickery who died November 15 1915. She states he is not forgotten and that they loved him next to God. She recalls his kind hand and earnest care and expresses ongoing devotion and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland Vickery
Card Of Thanks Expressing Gratitude For Kindness
Family expresses sincere thanks for deeds of kindness comforting words sympathy and floral offerings during the illness and bereavement of their beloved father.
Benevolence Sunday at Hillsboro and Ruthsburg M E Churches
Hillsboro and Ruthsburg M E Churches announce Benevolence Sunday with Rev. Omar E. Jones preaching at 10 30 a m. Herman O Taylor of Dover will sing. Sunday School meets at 9 30 a m. No evening service due to union revival in Ruthsburg. Also notes on local funeral, bazaar plans, and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Ruthsburg
M. E
Omar E. Jones
Herman O. Taylor
Dover
Taylor
Edgar Blanch
W. P. Taylor
Blanch
Ebenezer
W. B. Sparks
Sparks
Clara Evans
Sadlersville
Mary Salisbury
Baltimore
W. IF. Dickinson
G. L. Wilson
Christine Wilson
Washington
H. W. B. Rowe
Francis
J. P. Brown
Fairmount
N. C
Tragic Fatality Near Federalsburg On Rail Line
George W. Rash aged 76 formerly of Smyrna Del was killed Wednesday by a Pennsylvania Railroad motor car on the Seaford Cambridge branch near Williams burg. Witnesses said he walked on the track despite warnings as the car approached on a wet track. death likely from head injury. Survived by a widow and several children. body to Smyrna for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Rash
Smyrna
Del
Williamsburg
Wiliamsburg
Seaford-Cambridge
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federalsburg
Rash
State Road
Reliance Avenue
East Central Avenue
Reliance
Seaford
Boy Scouts
J. B. McCabe
Nanticoke River
Melvin Clarke
Woodrow Wilson
Wilmer Noble
Roger Morris
Thomas McCrea
Ralph Elrick
Robert Payne
James Johnson
Frazer Poole
Russell Payne
Robert Lord
Dale Elrick
Henry Poole
Victor Christopher
Roe MacSorley, Jr
Marion Hignutt
Henry Framptom
Virgil Turner
Elmer Turner
Jerome Framptom
Howard Williamson
Wilmington
Caleb Williamson
Florida
Gulf States
Texas
California
Wyoming
Colorado
Middle West
R. Kemp Jefferson
Federalsbureg
Brice Goldsborough
Jefferson
Bridgeville
Goldsborough
Christ Methodist Protestant Church
G. B. Leister
Moses
J. L. Nichols
Crisfield
Municpal
Commissioners of
Commissioners
John Beauchamp
Good Will Industries
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Robert Eddington
Mary Ann
Rita Hallowell
Lebanon
Eddington
Mary Louser
Francis Janney
Baltimore
H. M. Carroll
Federal Hill
Frank Meto
Cambridge Hospital
Francis Neal
Philadelphia
Edward Stevens
Miriam Longaker
Sallie Redhead
Glen Rock
John W. Stowell
Gootee Neal
Liberty Avenue
Ministers Association Memorial Service Honors Local Leader
Rev. R. V. Whitehurst hosted the Caroline County Ministerial Association at the Church House with nine visiting ministers. A memorial service honored late Dr. N. Prichard, former president and founder of the association, followed by a paper by Rev. Leister on responsibility and an open minister discussion. Vocal duet by Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Blades and a reading by Mrs. Sewell closed the session. Lunch was served by church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Whitehurst
Caroline County
Harry Gibson
Everett Blades
Howard Sewell
Irwin Wells
Sherwood
Fred Covington
St. Michaels
Harry Harrison
McDaniel
Earl Short
Jane
Washington, D. C
Emma Short
Ridgely
Jackie Coogan
Bugle Boys
Myr
Horace Morgan
Tolchester
K. M. Barnette
Baltimore
Addie Morgan
Hilda Covey
Wilmington
Philadelphia
B. B. Barton
Howard Flowers
Mabel Dickerson
Tuckahoe Neck Family Reunion Guests
At no family reunion last Sunday, multiple Reed, Clopper, Wright, and Cade families visited in Nazareth and Chincoteague. Merlyn and Doris Kern stayed with grandparents N. J. Kern in Denton. Byron Cade of Wilmington visited N. J. Cade's family. Subscriptions urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Reed
Joseph Morris
Edward Reed
Thomas Clopper
Miriam
James Cade
Mary Lou
Ralph Wright
Clifford Wright
Nazareth
Howard Wright
C. F. Cummins
Chincoteague
H. C. Wright
Clopper
Merlyn
Doris Kern
Denton
N. J. Kern
Byron Cade
Wilmington
N. J. Cade
Bethlehem Family News Notes and Harvest Service
Miss Myra Christopher of Baltimore spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs James R Christopher. Mr Frank Christopher of Chester Pennsylvania visited his parents. Harvest Home service at the church Sunday at 3 pm. Mr and Mrs George Blades welcomed a baby girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Christopher
Baltimore
James R. Christopher
Frank Christopher
Chester
John W. Christopher
George Blades
New Engine House Dedicated With Centennial Style
About three hundred people attended the dedication of the new fire engine house. The program featured a parade, flag presentation, a Saints Star Spangled Banner sing along, merit stripes for members, saxophone music, and a moving dedication address by Rev Francis W Kirwan praising the company and town. An insurance official and firemen’s association president spoke, with a firemen’s quartet and orchestra providing entertainment concluding in a march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Drews
T. O. Crouse
Kauffman
Conn Instrument Co
Baltimore
Francis W. Kirwan
Irvin Smith
Lindsey McVey
G. H. Rue
S. L. Young
Dougherty
State Insurance Commissioner's Office
B. H. Ford
State Firemen’s Association
Melvin E. Wheatley
Messrs
William Orme
Russum Orme
Theodore Orme
Robert Fleetwood, Jr
W. H. Neal
Henderson Patrons Elect Officers At Local High School
A Friday night patrons meeting at the Henderson high school elected Darwin Pritchett as president Harry Smith as vice president Alda Montague as secretary and Howard Sylvester as treasurer for the coming year. Several residents attended and Miss Esther Fertig announced her resignation due to ill health. She leaves for Baltimore for hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Pritchett
Harry Smith
Alda Montague
Howard Sylvester
J. Kemp Stevens
Denton
Esther M. Fertig
Fertig
Baltimore
Nathan Walls
Eleanor
Ridgely
Herbert Walls
Irvin Kenton
Dorothy
Wilmington
Byron Moore
West Chester
Katherine Melvin
Evelyn Walls
Clarence Marvel
Allentown
Frank Marvel
Jane
P. A. Marvel
Hazel
Dorothy Macauley
Mary Robb
Walter Redman
Goldsboro
Edgar Stubbs
Harrington
Hazel Macauley
Bradshaw, Md
R. Elmer Hollingsworth
C. M. Wingate
Cambridge
Beatrice Hudson
Lancaster
Elsie Carter
Easton
Adams' Cross Roads Social Notes and Visits
Mrs. Pennington Horsey of near Denton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hubbard with her husband and children. Mr. Jones Collison marked his 79th birthday with a dinner for family. Mrs. Willie Liden returned home to Federalsburg after visiting relatives. Edgar Fountain of Woodlynne N J stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fountain. Mrs. Earl Adams hosted the Bloomery Aid on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Kemp Adams plan a Wilmington weekend. Bloomery Sunday School set for 10 a m on Sunday the 20th. Miss Marian Adams spent the weekend with Miss Laura Seely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Dingledine
Wilmington
A. Dingledine
Arthur Mitchell
John H. Mitchell
S. D. Carrow
Martha
Alvin Totheroh
Marcus Hook
Octavia Totheroh
Fred Friedell
Chester
John Nichols
Harry Bilbrough, Jr
Essington
Marguerite Reynolds
Hickman
Genevieve Cooper
John Luff
New Castle
John Weaver
Luther Weaver
Lydia Dobson
Marydel
I. SE. Mason
Baltimore
Dover
Thomas Cook
Philadelphia
J. C. Madara
Fred
J. M. Barry
Alice Bennington
the Sharpleys
Harry Laird
Mary
Rehoboth
Harry Zeigler
James Lane
Wallace
Ruth Perry
Arthur Scully
J. K. Wannaberry
Lynch
Ladies Circle meets at Mrs Wright’s home Tuesday
The Ladies Circle of the M. E. Church will hold a meeting at Mrs. F. J. Wright’s home on Tuesday evening November 22. Members are urged to attend and bring light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
F. J. Wright
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Mudd
Everngam
Journal
Harmony Community Club
Harmony School
Palace Theatre
Kelly
William Haines
Sally O'Neil
Furnace Fund
Dorothy Emerson
Smithson
Hubbards
Bee Tree
Bridgetown
Wise Guy
Mary Astor
James Kirkwood
Betty Compson
B. Ervin
M. P
Miss Ervin
Lizzie Arnold
Church of the Brethren
Miss Arnold
China
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Masonic Hall
Maryland Merry-Makers
Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federalsburg Club
Union
Methodist Protestant Church
S. Ira Arnold
President Coolidge
F. W. Kirwan
D. D
Santa Claus
Order of Red Men
Caroline
Dorchester
Kent
Talbot
Florence L. Bell
Easton Shore Gas and Electric Company
A. J. Lilly, and
J. H. GC. Legg
Tuckahoe
Adams’ Cross Roads