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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1933

Page

5

Denton notices and events fill busy local page

Local notices advertise trespass warnings and coal sales by H W Hughes of Denton Maryland. Parish and church events include a benefit supper, oyster and ham suppers, bake sales, and a community movie. A car accident on South Second Street prompted first aid and rescue. Community leaders discuss 4 H clubs and manners. A heating ad promotes various stoves and heaters. A Hillsboro Methodist anniversary service recalls early church history with a 1933 Frigidaire note.

Journal Office H. W. Hughes Denton Guild of Christ, Church Caroline County Third Street Firehouse Hughes Harry Kk. Tubbs Dentonia Theatre Young People’s Department of the Brethren Church Denton Auto Company Missionary Auxiliary Denton M. P Luther Trice Easton Trice Ladies of Friendship M. E. Church C. Fulton Noble Maryland Allen’s Cole’s M. K. Newnam Ladies Aid of The Methodist Episcopal Church South Second Street Roberta Hake M. F. H. Collison Estate Spear Henry Kern Bessie M. Spafford Dorothy Emerson College Park Virginia Holsinger Ridgely Hillsboro Chapel Branch Meeting House Tuckahoe Neck Old Ebenezer Chapel Tuckahoe J. H. Gardner

Social and Fraternal Life in Car oline Council News

Regular meeting resumes fall and winter schedule of Car oline Council No 175 Jr O U A M with officers led by Richard Blackburn Amos Crouse Harold Towers. Rally Week in Denton MP Church features Sunday School programs, promotions in church classes, Halloween masquerade planned October 30. Unity Club and Ladies Aid discuss Flower Show Fall Exhibit October 25 26. Various social visits and marriages noted. several members travel between Dover Easton Philadelphia and Westminster.

Caroline Council Richard Blackburn Ridgely Amos Crouse Nuttle Milling Company Harold Towers Superior Ice Company Clarence H. Roe R. Boon Beauchamp William K. Scotton J. Carroll George Denton M. P Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Hallowe’en Unity Club T. Mason Baxter Ladies Aid of The Methodist Episcopal Church J. H. Nichols John H. Emerson New York Nils Hellstrom Woodside L. I

By Kota Club to Host Wienie Roast at Voss Home

The By-Kota Club hosts a wienie roast at the home of Miss Anne Voss and Mrs. Martin Voss on Monday October 9 at 7 15 p m Members please notify Mrs Paul Fowler if attending. Ernest G Cooper junior of Langley Field will be transferred to Randolph Field Texas this month. Rev J W Krabill lost a mule. Mrs S K Wolf and Miss Georgia Towers visited Mrs C H Henry. Mrs Wm H Anderson has returned from Atlantic City and Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Howard Porter and sons Charles and Vernon visited relatives in Easton. Miss Sarah Murphy visited Miss Pauline Hopkins. Mr and Mrs Charles H Sylvester are in Baltimore for ten days.

Anne Voss Martin Voss Paul Fowler Ernest G. Cooper Langley Field U. S Newport News Randolph Field Texas J. W. Krabill S. K. Wolf Wilmington Georgia Towers Preston C. H. Henry Wm. H. Anderson Atlantic City Philadelphia Howard Porter Charles and Vernon Easton Sarah Murphy Pauline Hopkins Burrsville Charles H. Sylvester Baltimore

Social News From Goldsboro Area Residents

Goldsboro and nearby communities report visits and hosting of guests from Danville New Jersey Clayton Smyrna Philadelphia and Greensboro. Receptions dinners and church events anchor a weekend of family gatherings and social calls among the Hastings Lofland Mullikin Diggans De Witt Lane Shively Melvin Cartwright and other locals.

Henderson Resident Chas Urry Dies in Philadelphia

Chas Urry, formerly of Henderson, died at his Philadelphia home on Saturday at age 52. Survived by a widow and two children. Interment at Greensboro cemetery Wednesday afternoon. Last week’s social visits include Carter, Reed, and Corthummer families visiting in the area. Moth proof bags advertised by The Denton Journal Office.

Chas. Urry Henderson Philadelphia Greensboro Cemetery James Reed Centreville Roland Carter Wyoming Frank Corthummer Easton John Carter Winfred Gooden The Home Life Insurance Co Milford Francis Schoppe Katherine Kennedy Ed. Schoppe Norman Walls Broothwyn Roscoe Clough Wallace Jones Louise Wilmington Chester S. S. James New York Everett Clayville and Son Baltimore Silver Breckling Marcus Hook Medford Kimble Anne Evelyn Walls Elizabeth Husztek Brooklyn Stephen Husztek Orchard Golt Darwin Pritchett Annabel Clark

Harvest Home drive and church notices in Ridgely

Weekly Ridgely News Letter reports Harvest Home contributions for Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia and Riddle Memorial Deaconness Home in Wilmington. It notes Miss Ruth Wheatley as Wilmington Deaconness, and urges donations this weekend. The issue also lists wedding news, church events, officers elected at the Fire Company, society meetings, and community activities across Ridgely and nearby areas.

Methodist Church Methodist Hospital Philadelphia Riddle Memorial Wilmington Ruth Wheatley Reformed Church Erminie Schaeffer William Schaeffer Reading Paul Hafer Harold Hafer Hafer Boyertown Auto-Body Works B. F. Hafer Fire Company J. K. Snowberger William Mitchell Walter Bennington Luke Andrews Charles Hammond William Davis J. E. Morris Albert Saulsbury A. S. Thompson W. D. Short Galena Middletown District Ministerial Association Ridgely Pearl Freeman William HL Hanna Freeman Terman V. Dodd Cheswold Del Denton Thomas J. Turkington Methodist Protestant Church H. E. Eltenberger St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cordova Baltimore Calvin Lynch Bridge Fred Flounders Finney Nat Goodwin Ilarrison Holsinger Lawrence Wilson D. M. Swing D. T. Swing N. S. Gannon Thomas Callahan Tunis Mills Kennard Woolden Ed Gannon Easton Larris Gannon and the Reformed Church Samuel Thomas Maud = Sleek Frank Walker Otis Wharton

Bethlehem Ladies Aid Oyster Supper at Community House

Bethlehem Ladies Aid to hold an oyster supper at the Community House on Thursday evening December 12 serving oysters ham chicken slaw salads rolls biscuits and coffee. Ice cream and cake will be for sale. Prices 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children under twelve. Mr and Mrs C Ferguson and daughter Patsy of Ingerstown visiting Mrs Ferguson's parents Mr and Mrs James St Christopher. Many local visits and travels noted including Cambridge Denton Easton and Baltimore.

Ladies Aid C. Ferguson Patsy Ingerstown James St. Christopher Payton Thompson Claude Jeff Roanoke Guy Harrington Claude Thompson Fyff. Thomas Cambridge Junior Teddy Legates Norris Colby Matthews J. B. Todd Frank IL. Thomas Denton Elma Lepates Roland Carroll Roland New York Wilmington Mildred Harding Harriett Stevens Easton Florence Legates Chester Bernard Blades Baltimore

Community supper moved to Friday the 13th in Hobbs

Community House supper hosts next week with oysters and all the trimmings starting at 5 pm Friday the 13th not Thursday the 12th as previously advertised. Fire at Jopp's grist mill and home burned quickly with thanks given to Denton Volunteer Fire Company and driver L Reyner Dukes for bringing aid.

C. E. Bright Hobbs C. V. Clarke G. L. Jopp Jopp

Death notices and obituaries fill rural Maryland pages

Funeral services were held for Franklin W. Byrd 74 of Baltimore a longtime traveling salesman with F A Davis Company. Survived by two daughters Clinton B Lucas and E Paul Sylvester. Also notices for Mrs Sarah Julia Rue 73 widow of Rev J W Rue and James T Kemp 87 and John Bacesak 71 with burials in Lewisburg Concord and Denton areas.

Franklin W. Byrd Baltimore Clinton B. Lucas Byrd F. A. Davis Company Colwell P. Byrd E. Paul Sylvester Grand Rapids Mich First Baptist Church D. W. Littleton John A. Ditto Pocomoke City Church Presbyterian Church Sarah Julia Rue J. W. Rue Waynesboro K. M. Gould Scarsdale N. Y Rue Charles and Elizabeth Shriner Lewisburg E. R. Weimbold Philadelphia Margaret M. Rue Wusih Ku China G. C. Reitz Brookville Edgar H. Rue New York City G. H. Rue Denton Concord Methodist Episcopal Church Concord Cemetery John Bacesak St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery Greenboro

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Newsy Items From Twin Towns

Local notes list visitors and social visits across Twin Towns including New York residents Mr. Thomas Roonly and Mr. Edward Hayes staying with the Blades family. Teachers and students visit, callers drop in, and several locals relocate or travel. Dr. A C Newnam opens for general practice at Mrs. Mary Rowe’s.

Community Club Plans Annual Supper At High School

Community Club held its regular meeting Tuesday night with good attendance. Plans were discussed for the annual supper on Oct 28 in the High School Auditorium. Supper will cost 10 cents and 2 percent. Hostesses were Mrs Horace Morgan Mrs Henry Morgan and Miss Addie Morgan. The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society met at the Church House Wednesday afternoon with officer elections: President Mrs Harry Kemp Vice President Mrs E B Lightner Secretary Miss Addie Morgan Treasurer Mrs Mary Rowe. Refreshments of orangeade and cake were served. A card party for the town lights last Friday night drew a large crowd and raised 33 dollars.

Horace Morgan Henry Morgan Addie Morgan Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Church House Aid Harry Kemp E. B. Lightner Mary Rowe Jake Morgan C. D. Howard East New Market Isabelle Barton Baltimore Peabody Institute Byron Booker Philadelphia Oscar Briscoe Jake Gibson Jr Jack Bishop Queenstond Francis Jump Howard Eley

Funeral for Mrs Barton of Delair New Jersey

Mrs Jessie M Barton wife of Emory L Barton of Delair N J died Sunday evening in a Philadelphia hospital Funeral services will be held at Delair M E Church Wednesday at 2 80 burial will follow at Beverly New Jersey cemetery She leaves her husband three daughters Mrs John Welsh Mrs David Kenifle and Miss Jean Barton all of Delair and three brothers William and Arthur Millard of Chicago IL and Fred Millard of Philadelphia PA Also mentioned are relatives and visitors from Berlin Maryland Seaford Delaware Memphis Tennessee and Arkansas with plans noted for future relocation and family visits

Jessie M. Barton Emory L. Barton Delair N. J Philadelphia Delair M. E Beverly John Welsh David Kenifle Jean Barton William and Arthur Millard Chicago Fred Millard Edward Gilbert J. A. Barton Agnes Reuben Ebling

Smithville Social Notes Show Visitors and Recoveries

Smithville and nearby residents share updates on visits and health. Ruth Stokes of Greenwood has returned home from the hospital much improved. Lacy Alford of New York and Lacy Spence of Philadelphia joined J H Spence and family for a gathering. Other local visits include Orland Closson and daughter Beatrice to Mollie Lyden in Federalsburg, and trips to Denton and Rehoboth Beach.

J. H. Spence Debby Fountain Edna Collins Ernest Denton George Tucker G. H. Fitz-Randolph Sue Ward Rehoboth Beach C. R. Neal Palmer Lare Fred Fountain Dan Hlorsey Louise Bowdle Burt Hignutt

Maryland Tercentenary Commission Publishes 16 Page Booklet

The Maryland Tercentenary Commission unveils a 16 page illustrated booklet marking the states 200th founding. It features a map of St Mary's City scenes Ark and the Dove ships and a painting of the St Clement's Island landing. Copies cost 10 cents in stamps or 5 cents each for bulk orders of 20 or more.

Maryland Lord Baltimore St. Mary’s City Cowes England F. B. Mayer St. Clement’s Island Potomac River Baltimore American Institute of Architects Annapolis J. Spence Howard Maryland Tercentenary Commission St. Mary’s County Matthew Page Andrew Edwin Tunis J. Alexis Shriver Union Trust

Social notes from Rehoboth and Grove area events

Week end guests include Mr and Mrs Douglas Fooks and Mr and Mrs W J Bonner at W B Bells cottage in Rehoboth. Epiphany Mission Preston offers Holy Communion and sermon at 9 am, Sunday School at 10. A bridge supper hosted by Miss Blanche Croll in Hickman. Rally Day and Harvest Home service at Grove Church Oct 8. World Series attendances noted from Washingon trip. Earl Todd of Hollywood CA visiting Grove. Grove Ladies Aid oyster supper Oct 10. Divine worship at Church of the New Jerusalem Oct 15 7:30 pm My Fathers House theme. Doris Butler of New York visits Butler home. Ethel Whiteley and Louise Van Dyke visits. Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs James Douglas. Theodore Fletcher trips to Virginia Eastern Shore. Elizabeth Towers of Denton visits Bonner. Minnie Taylor of Newark visits Grove friends. Mrs Smith Trader hosts Grove Aid last Thurs. Commodore Carmine in Boston. Mrs Lloyd Brodes in Wilmington. Mrs E C Wright in Washington. Mr Lee Butler is ill.

Church of the Brethren Ridgely Peachblossom Brethren Church Willard Jones William Jones Wilbur Crow Little Allan Marion Tracy Hamilton Park Del Frank Flounders Lawrence Wilson Ellen Glendenning Nan Harry William Glendenning Hiram Ware Chester William Richards D. M. Swing Rehoboth Gwendolin Steele Dover Mary Nuttle Denton D. T. Swing Women’s Home Missionary Society Norman Wilson Albert DeFord Frances Elizabeth Maurice Dragoo Lulu Bartlette Anna May Barnes T. L. Day Easton W. E. Habbart Della Turner the Reformed Church Eleanor Taylor Harrisonburg Douglas Fooks W. J. Bonner W. B. Bell Epiphany Mission Preston Blanche Croll Hickman the Grove Church A. W. Sisk A. F. Sisk R. C. Dulin James Douglas Washington Earl Todd Hollywood California Lloyd Brodes Ladies Aid of Grove Grove Parsonage Price Church of the New Jerusalem Doris Butler New York Harry C. Butler R. T. Whiteley Ethel Williamsport Harry F. Whiteley Louise van Dyke Wilmington T. R. van Dyke Theodore Fletcher Virginia Elizabeth Towers Minnie Taylor Newark Smith Trader Grove Aid Commodore G. C. Carmine Boston Mass E. C. Wright Lee Butler

Williston Community Church Home Coming Day Services

Sabbath School at Williston Community Church at 10 15 a m and divine worship at 11 a m mark Home Coming Day with a long service preceding the sermon My Father s House Mrs Henrietta Frey Miss Martha Frey and Mr Nathaniel Frey have returned from Long Island N Y They attended the wedding of August Frey son of the late Rev John Frey of New York Guests include Mr and Mrs John K Calloway and Mrs Elmer E Wheeler of Baltimore with Mrs Wm D Uhler

Williston Henrietta Frey Martha Frey Nathaniel Frey Long Island N. Y August Frey John Frey New York

Card of Thanks for Neighborly Kindness and Help

Expresses deep gratitude from Mrs. John Baesak and family for thoughtful acts and neighborliness shown during a difficult time.

John Baesak

Thieves spoil Cahall farm near Sandtown in burglary

Thieves robbed the Cahall farm near Sandtown last Thursday night taking meat eggs and most of the chickens from the meat house. They left only bread and butter. Thirty six chickens were later found smothered in a bag near the home and police traced a Model T Ford license to St. Marys county.

W. E. Cahall Sandtown Mrs. Cahall St. Mary’s County Alfonso Boley Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs Greensboro B. C. Beckham Main Street Max Chambers Preston High School Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs Greensboro Community Club Baptist Church Friendship District Easton Cordova Passaic Paterson N. J Eglantine Lady Eglantine Susan Harrington Thomas Hobbs Ginn Dulin A. E. Shields Oxford Wilmington Carolyn Zacharias Presbyterian Hospital Philadelphia Anna Oscar Rodenbush George R. Hollingsworth Hilda Morgan Wyatt Lancaster J. C. Russell Frank Medford Fanny Medford Temple Marshallton Del Clarence Russell Geo. Russell Zadoc Draper Claymont Orville Travers Hubert Dill Magnolia John Wyatt Will Clark Oscar Kinnamon Marcus Hook Billie Lerch Wilbur Carroll Harrisburg Ruth Hearne Denton Josephine Bastian Whitall Laramore

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the Local Department F. J. Wright Clayton Austin Emily George and Ilarold Darby Lewis J. Baker W. T. Shockley C. D. Collison Ellen Corila Roe Federalsburg Frank Davis Easton Hospital Clarence Shockley Havre de Grace Oscar Shockley Second St Mildred Madeline Mitchell John Derrickson Birgs Felton T. J. Turkington Westminster Samuel Western Maryland College Betty Hake Bobby Hake East Orange Hospital Chas. Howard Paul Howard Clara Hitchcock Chas Collins Clara Lee Coleman Trappe Ralph Emerson Steward Nelson Juliaetta Elsie E. F. Towers Barbara Beecroft Russell Drenning Johnson Vineland Myrtle Smith H. J. Herr Lititz E. P. Withers Dorothy Collison Easton Emergency Hospital Harry Pickering Blanche Helen Chaffinch Wilmer Parker John Chaffinch Goldsboro G. H. Hastings Ella Lofland Danville Sallie Jones Clayton W. J. Murphy Howard Jarman Berlin Ernest Melvin Delmar James Mullikin Mollie Diggans E. S. Martin Laura Longfellow Nettie Reading McComber Ulazel Helen Lane State College J. F. Lane Harry Shively Orville Melvin Noble Shively Samuel Conly Ingleside John Davis Collingswood W. H. Quillen Barratt’s Chapel Curtis Melvin Harrington Will Melvin James Cartwright Virgie Cartwright Assembly Hall H. M. Waters Edith Lane Doris Cahall Andrew Quillen J. W. Gibson Addie Williams Peabody School of Music Bethlehem Journal Twin Towns Thomas Roonly Edward Hayes Edgar Blades Ella Mae Wright Louise Levit E. Blades Connelly Price Nancy Ruth Willard Russell Mildred Stenger Roland Blades Hattie Stoops H. R. Covell Brown Thawley Milton Shinn New Jersey Howard Dodds Win. Booker Queenstown Milton Beaven Frank Fleming Mary Diggans Edwin Gale Franklin Hancock Snow Hill Lorain Lane Queen Anne Smithville Niewsparprrna Ghivyr
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