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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1917

Page

2

Liberty Bonds and aviation talk in wartime address

A Baltimore audience heard Reverend Newell Dwight Hillis condemn German aggression and urge strict support for Allied victory, stressing Liberty Bonds and arming troops. The report notes aviation’s wartime impact, the need for peacetime air lines, and cautions on motor vehicle deaths while offering gardening tips for winter bulb planting.

Germany German Empire Newell Dwight Hillis New York First Baptist Church Baltimore Hillis Maryland Caroline

Using a Cold Frame for Bulb Pots and Covers

Guidance for wintering bulbs in a cold frame or outdoors. Keep pots dark with ash or soil coverings to urge root formation. If no frame, place pots in a shaded open spot, add three to four inches of covering, and avoid sash except in heavy rain or deep cold. In severe frost add leaves or litter. avoid un covering until late November or December. When not in a frame, store in a cool area like an out-house or cellar and restore with damp ashes if floor is concrete.

A Chance for Patriotic Colored Men to Serve Navy

Maryland navy recruiters seek eight mess attendants weekly from ages 18 to 25 with good character and waiter experience. Pay is 37 dollars monthly plus clothes and subsistence, with potential promotion to steward amid higher pay. Details available from postmasters or Navy Recruiting Stations in Baltimore Cumberland and Hagerstown.

Navy Bureau of Navigation Maryland Naval Service Maryland Navy Calvert and Lexington Streets Baltimore Cumberland Hagerstown

Jr O U A M War Time Resolution Adopts Departure

The Caroline Council Jr O U A M adopts a war time resolution noting the Great Head of the nation and the nation’s entry into war to safeguard liberty and democracy. It laments Bro T Dukes Roeis joining military training camps and offers best wishes, prayers, and strength to his parents, adopted October 1 1917.

United States Caroline Council Bro. T. Dukes Roe

Remembrance Notices for Gravatt and Melvin

Obituary notices recall G W Gravatt who died three years ago with a loving message from his wife G A G and a remembrance for Jacob B Melvin who departed life one year ago on October 4 1816. The column also notes social visits and health updates from Smithville to Secretary including Mrs L N Alford and Mrs Wm Lyden visiting Elmer White and family.

G. W. Gravatt Jacob B. Melvin Smithville Jacob Smith Earle Pennypacker Claude Lyden Floyd Smith Wilmington Arthur Adams Elmer White Bridgeville L. N. Alford Wm. Lyden J. M. Charles

Auction Notice of Real Estate in Denton Maryland

Public sale of real estate in Denton Caroline county Maryland under two mortgages from Frank P Barnhart et al to Harvey L Cooper dated September 15 1914 with assignments on record. Sale to be held October 30 1917 between 2 and 4 pm in front of the courthouse, description begins at Second street and Fountain avenue and traces property to the Choptank river and back to the starting point.

Court House Denton Maryland Caroline County Orphans’ Court Kate Andrew Frank H. Walker Luther J. Andrew

Denton land sale described with two parcels and parcels

A detailed description outlines two parcels totaling about 26 3 10 acres along the Choptank River in Denton. Parcel 1 hosts a seven room dwelling on First street extended. Parcel 2 has no buildings. The property will be subdivided for sale, then offered as a whole. Cash due day of sale. title papers at purchaser's expense. A plat is available at Harvey Cooper’s office before sale.

First Street Harvey Cooper

Water-front farm near Denton on the ueane river sale

A parcel north of Denton on the ueane river adjoining T B Fisher and John T Carter, land deeded to Harry E Ramsdell in 1910. Describes a fire room dwelling, shed-stable, outbuildings, fruit trees and vineyard. Sale terms: one fourth cash, then three installments in 1918 1919 and 1920 with interest on deferred payments. Title at purchaser expense. Auction by F P Covey with Harvey L Cooper and Covey as attorney.

Denton Ueane River T. B. Fisher John T. Carter Harry E. Ramsdell T. P. Fisher Caroline County Iner Harvey L. Cooper F. P. Covey Auct

Two Small Lots Offered in Henderson Maryland 1917

Public sale to highest bidder in front of the post office Henderson Caroline County Maryland on a 1917 date between 2 and 4 p m. Describes two parcels: first a 3 acre lot on the north side of the Henderson to Choptank Mill road known as Emington formerly William Newlee lands with metes and bounds. second an unimproved half acre lot in Henderson with a dwelling and outbuildings. Terms: one fourth cash sale day, balance January 1 1918 with interest, title papers at purchaser's option.

Caroline County Maryland Henderson Choptank Mill Emington William Newlee James Reid Hinson C. Gooden Robert H. Dill Liber J. K. S Lloyd A. Gooden T. P. Richards George H. Wilson Henderson Canning Company Oapellee Daniel M. Gooden Edith K. Gooden Harvey L. Coorer J. Dhue

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