Local prompts and notices fill Denton multiple pages
Classifieds and community notes list wanted items for sale and rent along with numerous church suppers and social events. Advertisers include M. K. Newnam, Joseph H. Carroll, K. R. Fleetwood, R. H. Stafford, and many Denton area residents. Community events feature oyster and chicken suppers at several churches, plus a fall oyster event and a poultry show planning. Also reported are a house fire near Ridge ly and local social news with marriages and gatherings.
Tribute to R T Garey by IRAC Everhart in Danville Pa
A friend writes a tribute praising the late R T Garey for living a life of appreciation and virtue. The note expresses sorrow at his death, faith in immortality, and fond memory for those who knew him, ending with IRAC Everhart Danville Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. K. Garey
Roland Garcy
Mr. Garey
Earth
IRAC
Everhart
Danville, Pa
Local Social Notes From Ridgely and Nearby
Ridgely and area residents report visits and travels. Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Gollner trip to Washington D C occurred Monday of last week. Miss Edna Detwiler visited sister Mrs Gelletly near Williston Tuesday and Wednesday. The Willing Workers Sewing Circle bake is set for Saturday October 12. The bake raised about $50 for the library. Mrs. Alice Meredith of Easton visited Mrs H B Laird in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Gollner
Washington, D. C
Edna Detwiler
Gelletly
Williston
George Wilson
Belair
G. L. Wilson
J. Boone Jarrell
Albert White
Wilmington
Sewing Circle
Eno Ziegler
Will Ewing
W. D. Short
Oriole
Alice Meredith
Easton
H. B. Laird
Rally Day and Bible Talks Highlight Denton Churches
Denton churches announce Rally Day October 6 at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Sunday School at 9:45 and worship at 10:45 including communion. Epworth League meets 6:45 p m and 7:30 p m pastor’s talk on Four Hundred Years of the Printed English Bible. Concord M E Church continues regular services with Love’s Prosperity sermon. Junior and adult Leagues meet 7:30 p m led by Myra Wheatley and Gretna Fountain. Williston Community Church has no afternoon service. Bloomery Ladies Aid hosts an oyster and chicken supper October 16 at Smithville School House. New Jerusalem Preston holds 11 a m service with Elisha bears theme. Epiphany Mission Preston offers 10:00 a m Sunday School and 11:00 a m Morning Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Denton
M. K. Newnam
Atwater Kent
N. 2Nd St
Journal Office
T. M. Breeding
3Rd and Gay
3Rd and Gay. Sts
Joseph H. Carroll
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
K. R. Fleetwood
Concord Ladies Aid
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Epworth League
Concord M. E
Myra Wheatley
Mildred Lord
Epworth
Gretna Fountain
Preston
End of September School Attendance Totals Published
The district reports total enrollment of 690 in high schools and 2007 in elementary schools. Caroline High leads high schools with 192. Denton and Federalsburg top elementary with 471 and 357 respectively. Colored schools total 144 in high, 604 in elementary. two weeks in, enrollment not complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline High
Denton
Federalsburg
Greensboro High
Preston
Federalsburg High
Ridgely High
Henderson
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Denton Grammar
Ridgely
Johns
Hillsboro
Denton Elementary
Castle Hall
Hainesville
Dover Road
Jonestown
Washington
Local Church Workers Conference Set in Denton
Local Church Workers Conference for Sunday School superintendents pastors and officials will meet Wednesday October 9 from 2 to 4 pm at the Denton Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev E C Hallman will preside with James H Bishop presenting new materials for Methodist Episcopal churches from Federalsburg Greensboro Harrington Henderson Hillsboro Burrsville Concord Cordova Preston Ridgely and other Wilmington Conference centers plan includes discussions of local church programs and broader implementation over three weeks in ten to twelve centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcopal
Denton
Federalsburg
Greensboro
Harrington
Henderson
Hillsboro
Burrsville
Concord
Cordova
Preston
Ridgely
Dover
E. C. Hallman
James H. Bishop
Wilmington
CCC Camp Near Goldsboro Opens to 125 Men
The CCC camp near Goldsboro is nearing completion as about 125 men arrived by special train from Black Water Camp Dorchester County. Officers include Captain Bennett M. Venable, First Lieutenant Joseph A. Foley, First Lieutenant Harry B. Miller, medical officer Robert L. Mitchell, and educational adviser. Superintendent is William J. Freer. After setup, crews will drain Long Marsh Ditch across Caroline and Queen Anne's counties, benefiting hundreds of acres of farmland under the Maryland Drainage Law of 1920. Farmers may contact County Agent Geo. Clendaniel for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Goldsboro
Bennett M. Venable
Black Water
Dorchester County
Joseph A. Foley
Harry B. Miller
Robert L. Mitchell
William J. Freer
Caroline
Queen Anne’s
Geo. Clendaniel
Homecoming at Ridgely Methodist marks fortieth anniversary
The Ridgely Methodist Church reopens after six weeks of renovations with a Sunday homecoming. Rev W E Habart and Rev Leelan Jackson lead morning and afternoon services with choirs from Baltimore and St Michaels, plus E Hallman and the Sadlersville Quartette in the evening. The day also features a club meeting and a talk on the Ethiopian situation by Miss Jessie Snow. Community events include a Ladies Aid supper and various local engagements through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. E. Habbart
Gospel Singers
Baltimore
Leelan Jackson
St. Michaels
E. €. Hallman
Sadlersville Quartette
O. B. Reed
Ridgely
Maryland League of Nations Association
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Church House
Furman’s Grove Homemakers’ Club
Roy Cherry
Bessie Spafford
Anne Veronica King
Milton King
Joseph Nies
Ira E. Nies
Lititz
Ridgely Church
Elijah Luff
Walter Bennington
Paul
Kenneth Bennington
Barratt’s
Caroline Mancha
Blanche Yorkdale
Cherrydale
Mattie England
Washington, D. C
Jos. Muller
Easton
May Dean
Queen Anne
Andrew
Lee Mitchell
Clarence
Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Kennard Porter
Kenneth
Wilmington
Carlton Marvel
Edith Binebrink
Swarthmore
Wm. Lynch
Methodist Parsonage
Margaret Saulsbury
Washington College
Chestertown
Orrell Saulsbury
G. L. Wilson
Kirwan
Harold Fountain
Raymond Taylor
Alice and
Herman
Katherine Booker
C. C. Carter
Carter
Daytona Beach
Fla
Burton Wilkinson
Thomas Ridgely Nelson
Ocean View
Anne Harrison
Detroit
Maud Hemmons
Jos. Roche Jr
Betterton
Carroll Sermon
N. H. Cannon
Easton Hospital
Stanley Truitt
John Sharp
L. D. Truitt
W. T. Temple
Alan Temple
Delia Friedel
David Mitchell
J. H. Brumbaugh
Otto Sanger
Trappe
First CCC camp group arrives at Goldsboro
A special train reached Goldsboro around 11 30 AM Tuesday bringing the initial group of boys for the new CCC camp nearby. Drivers arrived earlier in trucks. The camp work is progressing rapidly and the site is described as very attractive.
Henderson Social Notes and Ladies Aid Supper
Henderson society page lists numerous local guests visiting from Philadelphia Wilmington Goldsboro Dover and Delaware towns. Upcoming event includes Eden Hall chicken and oyster supper hosted by the Ladies Aid on Wednesday October 23 with tickets at 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Bennett
Linwood Bennett
Linwood
Marietta
Marguerite Bennett
Leonard Bennett
Russell Anson
Philadelphia
Edna Cunningham
James Cartwright
Wilmington
Luther Bennett
Vergie Cartwright
Anne
Goldsboro
Doris Lee Harman
Henderson
Ladies Aid
Eden Hall
Howard Phillips
Laurel
Del
Roy Griffin
Harrington
Wilbur Giffin
John Long
Anna Frampton
Walter Redman
Harry Cohee
Anna Jones
Susan Jones
Samuel Hall
New Castle
Harry Seward
W. E. Stubbs
C. D. Sharpless
Mardela Springs
Elizabeth Dill
William Golt
Edith Melvin
Delphin Harman
Dover
Ed Thomas
John Pritchett
George Montague
Buddy Jones
L. A. Gooden
Lulu Marvel
Annabel Clark
New York State
Denton church bazar to raise debt quota
The Vestry and Guild of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Denton announce a one day program to raise the church debt quota. It features a five booth bazar supper at 6 card party fortune teller grab bag and a silhouette while you wait on Thursday October 24 at the Denton community house Mrs J B Davis publicity chair reports more notices will follow in the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestry and Guild of Christ P. E. Church
Denton
Denton Community House
Journal
J. B. Davis
Grove Church Rally Day and Harvest Home Services Notice
Mr and Mrs Dallas Carroll of Wilmington visited Mr and Mrs Charles Carroll on Sunday Mrs Dorothy Ottwell and Miss Eunice Carroll of Greensboro attended. Rally Day and Harvest Home Services will be held at Grove Church on Sunday October 15 at 730 p m Mr Clarence Butler of Easton visited his father J R Butler Lyman Barry is in Florida on a business trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Carroll
Wilmington
Dorothy Ottwell
Eunice Carroll
Greensboro
Charles Carroll
Rally
Harvest Home
Grove Church
Clarence Butler
Easton
J. R. Butler
Lyman Barry
Florida
Community Club open meeting invitation in Billsboro Queen Anne
An invitation is extended to every adult in Billsboro to attend an open Community Club meeting on Monday evening October 7 at eight o'clock in the Church house. Rev. John White of Denton will speak on Hobbies and may offer tips for enjoying hobbies more. Several local residents and visitors are noted in a string of weekend and short-term stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church House
John White
Denton
Harry Matthan
Catherine Skinner
Baltimore
Hester Alien
Elsie Skinner
Charlie Brown
Wilmington
Dorothy
Borman, Md
Cora Reese
W. Russell
Frank Russell
N. C. Straughn
Royal Oak
Henry Fleming
Frank Fleming
Charles Jarrell
Joseph Eaton
Oscar Clark
R. W. Duffy
Barratt’s Chapel
Herman Worth
Meyersdale
Worth
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Brown Thawley
Burrsville
Edgar Blades
J. N. Beaven
Matthewstown
Florence Beaven
J. E. Stewart
New York City
Ralph Thompson
James Price
Elinor Eaton
Kelso
Friedenl
Viola
Rosemary Kelso
Golden College
Rowe McSorley
Elwood Fleming
Walter Calloway
A. C. Newnam
Washington
Elia Jump
Queen Anne
Pearl Sparklin
Kemp Stewart
Milton W. Beaven
A. Cahall
Queen Anne Services at St Pauls Church Queen Anne
Sunday October 6 services at St Pauls Queen Anne include morning worship The Book of Life with Mrs Harry Kemps class assisting and evening worship As We Forgive a play by Young Peoples Division Mrs Edward Rhodes and Miss Ruth Reynolds to sing The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meet at Mrs Henry Morgans Wednesday afternoon Officer slate elected for the year with brief refreshments The Community Club met Tuesday with good attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Queen Anne
Harry Kemp
Edward Rhodes
Denton
Ruth Reynolds
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Henry Morgan
Apostle Paul
Ladies Aid
Oscar Briscoe
C. L. Fossett
Charlie Roe
Mary Rowe
Howard Flowers
Mary Cooper
Harry Clark
Robby Hackett
Horace Morgan
Harry Gibson
Eastern Star
Exston
Centreville
All sizes Quick Meal Majestic Ranges Always in Stock
Advertisement notes immediate availability of Quick-Meal and Majestic Range products in varying sizes from a seller identified as M. K. New uam. The line asserts constant in stock status for kitchen ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
M. K. Newuam
Preston Easton Preston Golf Club Match Result at Bell Mont
Preston Easton Golf Club and Preston Golf Club played a match at Bell Mont Sunday with Preston prevailing. It was the second straight win for Preston in this head to head series. The piece also lists local social visits and arrangements across Preston and nearby towns, including guests at homes and club activities.
Bar ratt's Chapel anniversary and local notices
Hobbs F N Smith family and others attended the Bar ratt's Chapel 155th anniversary last Sunday afternoon. Mrs L H Thomas will lead the Christian Endeavor service tomorrow evening on the topic Our Goals and Ways to Reach Them. Mr Manning Merriken fell from the barn loft injuring his back and is hoped to recover quickly. Ladies plan a Community House supper Thursday October 11. Rally Day service set for Sunday afternoon October 13 with all welcome. Mr J R Ricards bought the station and freight houses here. Mr and Mrs W G Holbrook spent part of the week in Newark NJ. Mrs Elmer Butler and her little son returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Bell
Denton
Dorothy Keeper
Georgetown
Del
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
East New Market
A. F. Zimmerman
Bell
Caroline High School
E. S. Public Service Company
Maryland Light and Power Company
Millington
Green Shockley
Near Ridgely
G. C. Austin
Sharon Hill
Ralph Palmer
Joe Dutton
Rehoboth
William Skinner
Centreville
W. T. Shockley
Dorothy
E. B
Bloxom
Nancy Lee
Delmar
Sallie Barker
John Wootten
Federalsburg
Floyd Burris
Seaford
E. D. C. Hegeman
Erma Shaffer
Catherine Chance
Glen Secrist
Cordova
Pauline Shaffer
Virginia
Ken Shaffer
Henry Secrist
M. P
Talmage Strong
Talmage A. R. Strong
Nancy Jean
Covey Chilcutt
Mary Emily Alburger
W. O. Ledman
Caroline County Garden Club
P. R. Fisher
Bruce Brumbaugh
Esklidge
Chalmers Brumbaugh
Baltimore
B. B. Brumbaugh
Howard Messick
Willoughby Nowell
T. A. Cleaves
Greenood
Sallie Morgan
Emily Bullock
Paul Howard
Philadelphia
Chas. Howard
Mary Gordon
C. Wesley Duvall
J. B. Davis
J. Henry Morgan
Westminster Theological Seminary
Paul H. Horsey
Richardson Park
Marie Noble
Dorothy Stevens
Ruth
Eunice Scott
Lewis A. White
U. S. Army
Panama
Roberta Hake
Womans College
Newark
Wm. A. Culver
Broome’s Island
Edith Sparks
Oscar Shockley
Annapolis
Goldsboro
CCC
John Sylvester
John Shively
Wilmington
Arthur Cahall
Geensboro
Omar Shively
Linwood Bennett
Linwood
Luther Bennett
Grant DeWitt
Katie Cahall
Roland Webster
John Milby
Jennie Griffin
Marjorie Griffin
Wallace Hutson
Trinity M. E. Church
South
William H. Dashiell
Edge Hill
Princess Anne
Bill Saunders
Elbert Saunders
John Berry
Wyoming
Chas. Phillips
Harold Brown
Harrington
John Crawford
Barratt
Scott
Near Elkton
Frank Lane
Annie Green
Bridgetown
J. C. Kinnamon
George Rickwood
Alec Butler
F. N. Smith
Esther
Sue
J. A. Billings
J. H. Dandy
J. A. Wiloughby
L. H. Thomas
J. H. Edgell
Christian Endeavor
Manning Merriken
Kenneth Ramsburg
Louis Butler
J. R. Ricards
W. G. Holbrook
N. J
Elmer Butler
Little Son
Minos Blades
Charles Blades
Rose Leonard and Son
Cambridge
Annie Patchett
New York
Norman Taylor
James B. Todd
Bethlehem Club
Guy Harrington
Esther Harrington
Irene Perry
Bobby Foster
Ormond Hubbard
State Normal School
Salisbury
Bethlehem Club to Meet at Community House October 8
Bethlehem residents and guests attend Friday visits to local families. The Bethlehem Club schedules a meeting October 8 at 2 PM in the Community House and asks members bring two cans of vegetables and fruit.
Sunday Visits Highlight Smithville Social Circle
Mr. E W Favinger and family visited his father Mr John H Lare and sister Mrs Harlan Clevenger. Wilmington guests included Mrs Addie Bowdle, Mr Raymond Patrick, Louise Bowdle, and Elizabeth Horsey. Anne Horsey returned from Wilmington. J H Spence improving. Addie Bowdle visiting Hobbs sister. Charity appeal urges generous gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Favinger
Sadie Holland
Milford
Favinger
John H. Lare
Harlan Clevenger
Paul Cooper
Elizabeth Horsey
Lee Bowdle
Wilmington
Addie Bowdle
Clarence Bowdle
Louise
Raymond Patrick
Anne Horsey
Hobbs
J. H. Spence
Marriage of Mabel Cohee and William Mitchell at Stanton
A wedding of local note joined Miss Mabel Cohee and Willam Newlin Mitchell at St James P E Church Stanton with Rev M W Riker officiating. They will reside at Pine Top near Marshailton Del after October 15. Mitchell is with Industrial Trust Company Wilmington. Also reported were the death of James Wesley Thawley a longtime farmer and broker, an anniversary for Mr and Mrs Fred Bickling, and several local notices of deaths births and social greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Cohee
Henry L. Cohee
Willam Newlin Mitchel
William A. Mitchell
Marshallton
Del
St. James’ P. E
Stanton
M. W. Riker
Elizabeth Deussen
Baltimore
Clifford W. Mitchell
Edna Murray
Carolinas
Asheville
Mrs. Mitchell
Pine Top
Marshailton
Mitchell
Industrial Trust Company of
Wilmington
James Wesley Thawley
Thawley
Greensboro
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Thawley
Emma Ross
Harrington
Robert H
John Thawley
Burrsville
Coursey Hammond
R. C. Garrett
Haddon Heights
N. J
T. F. Beauchamp
Greensboro Cemetery
Fred Bickling
New Jersey
Harry Seward
Bright’s Corner
Mt. Olive
Mary Garrett
Ilene
Harry Luff
Clifford Burge
Railroad Ave
Stonesifer
Easton
Hazel Jackson
Hazelville
Templeville
R. G. Conner
Templeville Cemetery
Mitchell- Cohee
S. H. Lewis
Lena
Temple Smith
Mildred Ginn
Mabel Rich
Roberta Jackson
Mary Katherine Porter
Grace Wooters
Louise Swann
Sallie Rolph
Harry Rolph
Philadelphia
Martha Barcus
Annie Jackson
W. P., Manlove Sr
Manlove
George Sipple
Louise
Felton
Florence Thornton
Milton Roe
Elizabeth Bilbrough
A. L. Foster
Eloise Pritchett
Sarah Pritchett
Kenneth Bostic
Chester
William Sipple
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Nere
Ladies of the
Hobbs Aid
Ladies of Union M. P. Church
Ladies of Friendship M. E. Church
C. Fulton Noble
Dentonia Theatre
Denton Cleaners
S. G. Nuttle
Maryland
National
Court House
Old Trinity Church Association
Church Creek
Dorset
Caroline County
Harry H. Rieck
H. A. Spies
Clarence J. Kern
W. H. Irons
Oscar Schmidt
Harlan Davis
Harvey Quillen
Marion Cross
Eric Schmidt
Billsboro
Twin Towns
Tuckahoe
Sam Keen
Harry Dean
Howard Thomas
Edwin Wright and Sons
Thomas Cochran
Trenton
Bessie Noble
Vienna
Com
Carmine
Spence
Harry Lieb
Diebert
T. B. Marden
Jackson
Lloyd Cannon
Jennie Savage
E. C. Moore
Jennie Pritchett
Fulton Noble
A. Fletcher Sisk
Inez Noble
Clare Payne
Max Chambers
Bethlehem
Smithville
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