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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1948
Page
3
Linwood Kinnamon conducts a public sale at his Goldsboro home starting 10 o clock a m rain or shine featuring blankets quilts pillows rugs clocks shades furniture lamps dining sets chests bureaus rockers beds dishes stove furniture and numerous small items with many pieces described as too numerous to mention an auctioneers note Wm E Andrew is the auctioneer
I will offer for sale at public auction in the town of Hickman on at 10 o'clock a. m. rain or shine Two fat hogs about 200 pounds dining room suit 6 piece bedroom suits and bedding some antiques counter's tools lot of household furn iture that you will find in any well furnished house some garden tools and other things too numerous to mention. IRA D. LEWIS. J. L. Stevens Auctioneer.
In Equity No. 4229 Chy in Caroline County Circuit Court the sale reported by Trustee Layman J. Redden is ratified and confirmed unless opposed by January 19, 1949, with publication of this order in Caroline County newspapers for four consecutive weeks before December 18, 1948. The report shows sales amounting to 3420.00. D Ralph Horsey, Clerk.
The Orphans Court met in regular session led by Chief Judge H. Roland Towers and Associate Judge J. Norris Coulby. Letters of administration were granted for Emma T. Preston with bond filed. George Kornrumpf probate. Earl O. Kornrumpf named executor. bond filed. Appraisers named for several estates. inventories filed. orders to sell and transfers recorded. Local social notes mention visitors to Laurel and Cambridge over the weekend.
Hillsboro Mrs Ralph Thompson was the guest of Mrs Norman Clark in Denton last week. Mrs Mary Rowe spent Wednesday in Baltimore. Mrs Harry Kemp visited with sister Mrs Maurice Newnam in Trappe. District W S C S meeting in Preston drew Rev Donaway Mrs Elwood Fleming and others. Miss Ellinor Eaton and Mr John Browne from Philadelphia spent weekend with Mrs Charles Jarrell. Mr and Mrs Bernard Allen of Baltimore were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Francis Fleming. Miss Emily Hurd overnight guest of Miss Mary Ann Short in Denton Monday night. Mrs Ann Kutlik and Mrs Edwin Matthews and children of Dover were mentioned.
At a reorganization meeting in Ridgely last week Carter Hickman of Centreville High School was elected President succeeding Earl Sparks. Roy Mahaffey of Sadlersville was named executive secretary and Ed Watter of Cambridge High School became chief referee. Season runs November through March with eight clubs: Federalsburg, Sadlersville, Centreville, Hurlock, Ridgely, Greensboro, Easton, St. Michaels, with Cambridge and Oxford applications approved. First week matchups include Sadlersville at Greensboro and Centreville at Hurlock. Trophies from Wilmington Sporting Goods will award top boys and girls teams.
Henry I. Medford, owner, offers property at public auction on a 1948 date at 2 p.m. in front of Caroline County Bank Greensboro Maryland. The Henry Medford property on Boyce Mill Road includes a two story frame dwelling with 2.3 acres and outbuildings. seven rooms, utilities, and garage. Terms are one fourth cash, balance in 30 days. possession day of sale. buyer covers title, recording costs, and stamps. Attorneys E rngam and auditor Wm. Andrew listed.
The second week spanning November 22 to 26 will be played at Sadlersville St Michaels Federalsburg Ridgely and Centre ville.
The Adult Training Union met at 6 pm in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Howard in Ridgely for an oyster supper followed by games and a song service. Fred Monroe, president, led prayer at the close. About 30 people attended, credit to the social committee and co‑operators. Harry L. Moore and Mrs. Moore of Marshalton Del visited the Jump family in Greensboro after Mrs. Jump's return from the Memorial in Easton.
The W S C S of Wesley Church will meet in the community house on Friday evening November 19 at 7 30 p m. all members are asked to be present for the gathering.
Marvin H. Smith as Assignee will sell at public auction in front of the Denton Court House Maryland on a date in 1948 between 2 and 4 PM the 20 acre parcel in the Fourth Election District of Caroline County on the east side of the Tanyard to Hog Creek Mill road. The land conveyed to William Coles by deed of July 2 1936 is described in Liber T.Ch. No. 96 folio 153 and is improved by a frame dwelling and outbuildings. Cash on day of sale with taxes and charges adjusted. deed and stamps at purchaser cost.
Notice that Earl O. Kornrumpf has letters testamentary from the Orphans Court for Caroline County on GEORGE C. KORNRUMP estate. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by May 19, 1949 or be barred. Debts must be settled promptly. True Copy trust executor Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
Notice of probate for William Walter Sylvester of Caroline County. Executrix Myra C Sylvester requests all claims be filed by May 12 and requires all debts to be settled promptly. Date of notice given as the fourth day.
Having no further use for the following furniture I will sell on a first come basis. Items include a dining set, chairs, sofa, and a coffee table. Prices to be negotiated at pickup, with cash payment preferred and pickup arranged locally.
Notice to taxpayers lists dates and locations for tax collection sessions in several towns. Hillsboro Kline's Store November 3 1 pm to 4 pm Federalsburg Covey Williams' Store November 5 1 pm to 4 pm Ridgely Caroline Sun Office November 10 1 pm to 4 pm Preston Bradley's Hardware Store November 19 1 pm to 4 pm Henderson Porter's Store November 26 1 pm to 4 pm
Mrs. Theodore Warren visited West Collingswood and Camden New Jersey to see relatives and friends. Mr. Harvey Fountain of Chester Pennsylvania spent part of the week with his parents and enjoyed hunting activities.
The advisor notes that caked mud and dirt on cows harbor bacteria and raise sediment in milk. Short body hair prevents buildup above the milk pail or teat cup. Clipping now aids in improving milk quality and hygiene.
The process reduces the time required to clean the cow before milking, streamlining procedures and increasing efficiency for dairy operations. It highlights an improved method that minimizes handling and speeds up the prep phase.
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