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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1926

Page

2

Democrats predicted to win Senate control in November

Senator Peter G Gerry of Rhode Island, head of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, forecast a Democratic Senate majority in November. He criticized the Republican administration as failing to deliver prosperity, cited textile mill distress and farmer concerns, and warned that the do nothing approach would not solve economic woes. He argued the public seeks Democratic leadership and moral courage to address the crisis. The piece also notes concerns about street regulation favoring vehicle traffic over pedestrian movement.

United States Senate Peter G. Gerry Rhode Island Democratic Gerry Jiis Senate

Dempsey Nose Fame and a Rural Call to Stay Home

A late 1920s style column argues pedestrians deserve safety in crosswalks, warns against overemphasis on vehicle speed, and mocks vanity in Dempsey nose lore amid a broader call to remain in God’s country. It contrasts modern politics with rural life and urges scientific farming and staying to support local democracy.

Eldorado

Centennial visitors recall 1876 with Sequis-Centennial ties

Miss Julia M. Kelley, her cousin Mrs. Clara Bartlett Scudder, and relatives visit Tren ton N J and Scudder's Falls Bucks Co Pa. They attended the Sesqui Centennial in Philadelphia and joined others who registered as attending the 1876 centennial. Harry Wallace revisits Preston after forty years. Dr. William T. Kelley and sons attended the Philadelphia event. Mrs. Alderson recovers from illness.

Julia M. Kelley Clara Bartlett Scudder Trenton N. J Scudder Harry Wallace New Jersey George Whiteley Preston Wallace William T. Kelley Noble William and Wiliam T. Kelley, Jr Philadelphia Kelsey Lin D. Kelley Preston Academy School W. S. Alderson

Political campaign group names several Maryland races

Representative T Alan Goldsborough of Denton and Senator Dudley G Roe of Sadlersville head a Democratic General Committee aiding Gov Albert C Ritchie’s re election. The panel backs Teydings against Weller for the U S Senate and supports Gordy Robinson and Young for reelection. Ridgely Jones enters Donaldson School. Thompson Swing visits Philadelphia. Holsinger begins Ridgely postoffice work. Mrs Wolsinger returns to San Francisco. Loughbury Bros canning Hina beans. Now is the time to subscribe.

T. Alan Goldsborough Denton Congress Dudley G. Roe Sadlersville State Senate Queen Anne's County Charles F. Harley Baltimore Centreville Democratic State Central Committee Albert C. Ritchie Millard KE. Tydings Ovington FE. Weller United States Senate Williams. Gordy. Jr Thomas W. Robinson James A. Young Court of Appeals Goldsborough Ridgely Landers Jones Donaldson School Techester Thompson Swing Philadelphia C. &. Holsinger Ridgely Postorfive David Wolsinger San Francisco Loughbury Bros

Remembrance Verses for Norman Bart Smith and James Wright

Loving remembrances recall Norman Bart Smith who died October 9 1918 and James Wright who passed August 25 1926 at Denton Maryland. Mother and sister pen reflections on loss, peace in rest, and memories of a patient loving family.

Norman Bart Smith Norman James . Wright Reuben M. Raleigh Denton

In remembrance of our father F P Covey

In remembrance of our father F P Covey who died Oct 11. Just a line of sweet remembrance and a token of love's devotion. Our hearts still sing your memory though the roiling stream of life rolls on. By his daughters Hattie and Viala.

F. P. Covey Hattie Viala

Local residents visit relatives and attend revival

Mrs. Willie Pritchett returned home after a September visit with relatives in Philadelphia and Norristown. Miss Myra Christopher stays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Christopher. Mrs. Anna Wroten visited her sister Mrs. Warry Hubbard. A revival meeting is underway at this place.

Willie Pritchett Philadelphia Norristown Myra Christopher James Christopher Anna Wroten Warry Hubbard

Reopening of Thawley's Church at Tuckahoe Neck

The Thawley's Church reopening will be held on Sunday October 10 with an all day service led by Rev T O Crouse and other prominent speakers. Denton Orchestra will provide music. The church has been thoroughly repaired and painted inside.

Thawley Tuckahoe Neck T. O. Crouse Denton

SLOOPES BRO. AND THOMAS COMPANY ADVERTISES POSITIONS

A West Chester Pennsylvania notice from Sloops Bros and Thomas Company seeks a retinule energetic man for near term part time or permanent work in the West Chester area. The ad lists The West Chester Nurseries as the company place with a January 2 1991 date.

BRO.& Thomas Company West Chester

Farmland Auction in Caroline County Maryland 1926

Executors under James F.B. Wright and Mary E. Wright announce public sale of Wright estate land in Caroline County. Tract 1 combines 110 acres with a nearby woodland. Tract 2 totals 75 acres including timber, plus a parcel with a 2 story dwelling in Denton. Sale follows probated will and power of attorney, with terms noting tenant occupancy, wheat crop considerations, taxes, and staged payment options through The Peoples Bank, Denton.

the Orphians’ Court Caroline County James FB. Wright Mary E. Wright Office of the Register of Wills Denton Maryhland Vendue Court House Dentoll Maryland James E. Wright Mary F. Wright piNsboro Tuckahoe Ealed Allendate John W. Fisher Meles and Bounds John J. Pisher James I. Wright Loggins Horns Penton Trishboro Metes Mayene W. Cooper Isié Woodhind Baltimore and Eastin Eugene W. Cooper James FL Wright Fourth Street Lavenia Tabls Edward W. Liden Roland Chatlinch Josephine M. Downes James EL Wright Hillsboro Ridgely Market Gay Streets W. OM. Paulkver

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