Talbot Fair Association and town events in Maryland
The report covers Talbot County matters including the Talbot Fair Association losses, local auctions, banking figures in Denton, and county notices. It notes the Orphans' court sale ratified for James Bryan estate, a Greensborough school festival, and Prohibitionist and Federalsburg speaking events. It also details railroad progress from Queenstown to Denton, a major kitchen fire in Greensborough, and October juries for the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Fair Association
Switch Bros
Ridgely
Timothy Seed
Empire Drill
Dewreese & Oweens
C. M. Lloyd
Ontico
Orphans’ Court
James Bryan
F. P. Covey
Public Schools of
Greensborough
Mozart Hall
Talbot Populists
Vrooman
Eli W. Gordy
Dorchester County
Cambridge
Thomas W. Jones
Ex-Governor Pattison Declines Kent County Club Address
Ex governor Robert E. Pattison replies to the Chester Town Democratic Club invitation for the Young Men's Democratic Club of Kent County. He would be pleased to address them but has just taken charge of a financial institution and cannot engage further for some time. He trusts Maryland will remain loyal to Democratic interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert FE. Pattison
Pennsylvania
Chestertown
Democratic Club
Young Mens Democratic Club
Kent County
Maryland
Ron’r E. Parrison
Steamboat Contract Awarded to Rieder and Sons
Charles Rieder and Sons of Baltimore have secured a nine month contract to build a steamship for the Wheeler Transportation Line. The screw steamer measures 150 by 30 by 10 feet with a high pressure compound condenser engine 20 by 38 inches and 28 inch stroke. It will feature modern joiner work plumbing and electric lighting, a hard wood saloon with carpets and upholstery, and a projected cost between 460000 and 70000 dollars with a speed of at least sixteen miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rieder & Sons
Baltimore
Wheeler Transportation Line
Heart Trouble Killed Holliday In Ridgely
A man named John Holliday was found dead in his cabin near Ridgely after a neighbor heard a pig squeal. Coroner's inquest found heart disease as the cause with no signs of violence or poison. Suspicion fell on Lizzie Holliday, but she was cleared after an alibi at Price's Station. Religious notes and political news follow, including temperance views, revival services, and Democratic club formations across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Starkey
Queen Anne's
Ridgely
John Holliday
Knotts
C. W. Jackson
John Wolliday
Conaway
Jump
Towers
Ifolliday
Lizzie Ifolliday
Price
Solliday
John E. Thurst
George W. Higuatt
George W. Towers
C. W. Smith
Me. B. W. Parker
Trenderson
John KM. Flurst
Democratic Club
William H. Whiteley
W. M. Price
John R. Jones
W. N. Gooden
John Y. Graham
Denton
Typhoid and malaria hit Williamsburg village
Williamsburg reports typhoid fever with the first death, Mr Howard Poole, and several cases in surrounding areas. Mrs F P Corkran returns to health after weeks of illness. Greenbury Till recovers from malaria and Charley Paine remains ill. Beloved Mrs Luther Bell may inherit a fortune, estimated between 25 000 and 75 000. No new fever cases recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Poole
Frank Poole
F. P. Corkran
Greenbury Till
Charley Paine
Luther Bell
Bell Laws
Town Sees Construction Boom Amid Little Noted Crime
In our town a building boom continues with more new houses rising than in years past. No new information on the recent depot robbery. Mrs. Pennington and daughter Stella travel for millinery purchases with opening day set for next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennington
Stella
C. W. Jackson
Sinclair
Henry Clark
Wm. Wyatt
Justice Knotts
Conoway
Wyatt
Draper
Greensboro
Edith Baughley
Baltimore
F. Greene
Choptank Baseball Team Wins 9 to 18 at Bethlehem
Choptank boys scored 18 against Bethlehem 9 in an away game with Gathrill and Rico catching for Bethlehem and Corkran and Brodis umpiring for Choptank. Baltimore visitors J R Cross and G R Reese were in town for shirt factory work on J A Wright's plant. Reverend John Rumbold spoke to the local Democratic club. Mrs C T Perry visited relatives near Andersontown. S L West displays a crayon portrait of Gov candidate John E Hurst at his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Battery
Gathrill
Rico
Corkran
Brodis
J. R. Cross
Baltimore
J. A. Wright
G. R. Reese
Rtv
John Rumbold
Choptank Democratic Club
C. T. Perry
Andersontown
S. L. West
John E. Hurst
Williston Epworth League Meets and Local News
The Epworth League in Williston meets each Sunday evening. Several residents travel or visit relatives, including Mrs. Harry Laner visiting from Pennsylvania and Miss Emma Wilson visiting Mrs. J. W. F. Cooper. Ongoing sickness is noted. social events include a Kate Klatsche and Box Social at the Lodge-room on October 11 and 12, with music by an orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Harry Laner
Pennsylvania
J. W. F. Cooper
B. G. Stevens
Georgia
Baltimore
Emma Wilson
Calloway
Bruce G. Stevens
Maryland Agricultural College
Epworth League
Kate Klatsehe
Kate Hobbs
van Heather
Thomas Green
Philadelphia
Marydel
Miriam Sheppard
James Green
Dover
J. T. Dennis
Joseph Harrison
Preston
Harry Temple
Templeville
September real estate transfers extract from court records
September transfers show multiple property deeds across districts including Second Third Fifth and First with buyers such as John Stevenson William Knippel James Neal Isaac Sigler Sarah Jacobs and Emma Coleman among others. Amounts range from as low as 2.50 to as high as 1500 with parcels including Ridgely Burrsville Andersonstown and Concord properties and notes of life estates and trusteeship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevenson
William Knippel
William J. Neat
Henry T. Nuttle
Andersontown
James D. Neal
Tilghman Nuttle
James
Jacob Smith
Francis M. Gooding
James E. Sapp
Emma Coleman
John E. Nichols
Chas. E. Todd
Concord
Saulsbury Hobbs
Samuel J. Wilkinson
James N. Todd
Sarah F. Jarrell
William Anderson
William K. Conaway
Hillsborough
A. R. Brigden
Nellie L. Brigden
Ridgely
B. Gootee Stevens
James W. Lord
Linwood Cohee
Milton J. Cohiee
Bert Beebe
Lillie M. Pearsaul
Anna E. Green
Lewis Kibler
Thomas L. Day
Theophilus W. Smith
Kate Johns
Samuel C. Faulkner
Joshua W. Bryant
Margaret Andrews
Denton
Emmett Ward
Elizabeth Ward
Emma Ward
Melissa Ward
O. Jeanette Shannahan
John M. Bonvon
Horatio Murphy
William T. Baker
Annie E. Roe
Cyrus
Lininger
T. Fred Garey
Edwin M. Garey
Group of Clever Girls highlights Myra Edson studio work
The Baltimore Sunday Jerald profiles Myra Burr Edson daughter of Rev Samuel Edson and known in New York for bill poster art. It notes her training at the Artist Artisan School under Walter Shirlaw and Joli Stimpson, her versatile approach to earning a living as an artist, and her notable spring exhibit poster for the Artist Artisan show. The piece also mentions her water color sketches and a studio scene shared with Miss Hicks, with references to the studio’s charm and adjacent decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Jerald
Myra Edson
Samuel Edson
New York
Myra Burr Edson
Bill Poster
G Artist Artisan School
Walter Shirlaw
Joli Stimpson
Architectural League
Miss Edson
Chase
Butler
Hindoostan
Java
Robert Blum
Marriage and obituaries mark a quiet week in Danville
Mr. Owen Morgan of Danville and Miss Katie D Ramsdell united in marriage at Central M E Church. The ceremony featured flower decorated chutes and a wedding march. Post ceremony guests met at the bride’s parents and a wedding dinner followed before the couple departed for Greensborough on their way home. The issue also notes recent marriages including Rev Luther E Poole and Miss Addie Coates, plus updates on local families. In sorrow, several deaths are recorded including Winnie Fountain at 18 and four siblings of the Ramsdell family facing illness. A student, Miss Sarah Emma Liden, aged 14, died of typhoid fever. burial was held with Rev. Mr Henry officiating. Mrs Ida Leonard, 40, died at Double Mills after long illness. The Patchett family announces the death of infant LeRoy Patchett, aged 4 months and 1 day, with poetic lines accompanying the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Morgan
Danville
Katie D. Ramsdell
Central M. E. Church
G. Thomas Rich
Greensborough
J. Frank Nuttle
Andersontown
W. S. Norris
Denton
F. Clarence Ramsdell
Mildred Ramsdell
Louie Johnson
Prof. Swann
Mr. Webster
Morgan
Luther E. Poole
Queenstown
M. E. Church
Myra Aldrich
Wyoming
F. C. Ramsdell
James T. Sylvester
G. W. Townsend
Delmar
Winnie Fountain
Jas. F. Fountain
Florence
Annie
Sarah Emma Liden
Willis A. Liden
Liden’s
Henry
Ida Leonard
Charles R. Leonard
Double Mills
Patchett
LeRoy Patchett
D. I
M. E. Patchett
September marriage licenses issued in county records
Marriage licenses were issued during September to Harvey Tharp and Mary Kenton. Thos H Downes and Mary Biddle. Jas N Porter and Rhoda Billings. Luther E Poole and Addie Coates. Oscar Owen Morgan and Katie D Ramsdell. Willard J Poole and Sophia C Breeding. Also includes testimonial notes and local ads endorsing Chamberlain products and retail listings in Denton and Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Tharp
Mary Kenton
Thos. H. Downes
Mary Biddle
Jas. N. Porter
Rhoda Billings
Luther E. Poole
Addie Coates
Oscar Owen Morgan
Katie D. Ramsdell
Willard J. Poole
Sophia C. Breeding
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.s
D&c. Ry
Woomm
Brigden & Day
A. T. Coleman
Landon
Charles F. Smith
Williams & Clark Fertilizer Company
Denton National Bank
Court House Square
Willard H. Thawley
John L. Straughn
Harrington
Alfred Smith
Easton
Federalsburg Bureau of Public Entertainment
J. P. Stanford
Herbert Stanley Renton
H. W. J. Ham
L. F. Copeland
G. W. Bain
Deakyne
Sheriff Berry
Tomlinson
J. R. Rochester
Talbot County
Richard F. Goldsborough
Sarah E. Saulsbury
Chapel District
William R. Martin
J. Milton Beaven
Charles R. Wooters
Cordova
John Milton Beaven
Chas. R. Wooters
Alphonsa S. F. Reed
Queen Anne's Road
Bosley
Great Pier
Merritt
Queen Anne’s
Caroline
M. W. Wright
Water Street
Wright
Avs. Wright
Choptank
Troxell
Ocean Shore
Rehoboth
Jersey
Washington
Mitchell
Bay Ridge
Simeon Blood
Philip A. Marvel
W. L. Pritchett
Harry S. Daily
Benjamin Cohee
W. W. Rickards
Andrew Baggs
Thos. H. Draper
M.M. Andrew
R. J. Raughley
Owen C. Garey
Jacob E. Gibson
J. B. Raughley
R. T. Carter
H. F. Stevens
James W. Peters
Clement Noble
F. W. Redden
Thomas Cannon
J. R. Berkight
J.J. Ledman
Chas. S. Carmine
T. Reynolds
John B. Scott
T. J. Williams
F. H. Wright
John H. Stack
J. W. Carrell
H. M. Peel
T. B. Sparklin
J. W. Carroll
W. H. Thawley
Eli S. Smith
F. Richards
Mellvaine & Sister’s
Jonathan Evitts
C. 8. Smith
Rickards
Kent County (del.) Co
Davis
Cecil County Company
Delaware
Cahall
Mayo
R.R
Yar PR
Steamboat
Holliday
Hs Cabin
Public
F. F. Carpenter
Jimmy Cook
Smith
I. Webster
M. E
Giles B. Cooke
North East
Christ Church
Mr. Edson
D. W. Austine
Thawley’s Chapel
Denton Academy
Garey's
M. B
Trazzaro
Williamsburg
Hliagely
Willaton
Marques
Tilghman's Island
Smith's
C. M. Luorn
MelIlvaino & Sister's
Mr. W. Chalmers
Chico
Cal
Chamberlain
W. E. Brown
H. Duffey
Hillsboro
Melloane & Sister’s
Scott
M. B. Nicholl
Ibuy
M.b.nichols
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