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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1936

Page

5

For Rent and Lost Acres on East Market Street

Several local classifieds describe rental options and land nearby in Denton Maryland. Listings include a house for rent on East Market Street, a six room dwelling on Franklin Street, and an apartment on 2nd Street. Also noted are furniture sales, a church revival, harvest fundraising, and community notices.

Denton Social News Mixes Weddings and Visits

The Denton area notes a marriage at Mid-Way Farm in Tuckahoe Neck between Miss Nancy Elizabeth Martin and Mr. Max W. Gallimore with family attendees and plans for a Sanford home. Also covered are a John Charles Thomas concert benefiting the State Childrens Aid Society, club officer elections for the 4-H, Sunday School and PTA updates, engagements, and various regional visits and travels among Denton residents and their ties to Greensboro, Reading, Philadelphia, and Baltimore.

Nancy Elizalth Martin William J. Martin Max W. Gallimore M. B. Gallimore Greensboro N. C Martin Mid-Way Farm Tuckahoe Neck E. C. Martin Reading State Childrens’ Aid Society Denton Wilbert L. Merriken Gail F. Cooper T. Alan Goldsborough M. A. Brackett Joseph B. Blough J. Kemp Stevens J. Owen Knotts Eugene G. Anderson P. Roland Fisher Howard Melvin Bessie M. Spafford Hattie Shockley Mary Ellen Wright Denton Methodist Protestant Sunday School Clarence H. Roe John Ricards R. Boon Beauchamp Davey Chilcutt Lee Walton Louise Schlegel Blake Brooks Carl Collison Robert Moore Robert Lane Effie Emma Ott Effie Ott Naomi Fountain Margaret Seee Sylvia Leese Marjori Rue Frank D. Zeigler Denton Parent-Teacher Association Benjamin PF. Johnson Dorthea O’connor Gail Cooper J. Lester Everngam William K. Cumming M. P Evelyn Wright Elizabeth Allston L. Norman Stevens Anna Almira Stevens W. Thomas Locherman Sarah A. Locherman Milton Delaware Harry Duffy York Fair H. L. Dougherty Cumberland C. L. Dougherty D. D Pittsburgh John Stawlings Victor C. Hitchens Laurel Del R. N. Hitchens Hitchens Caroline High School Banks College Philadelphia Marion Downes Baltimore Wm D. Uhler Joseph B. Orrell B. F. Johnson

Mrs G Lacey Stevens Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Almira Frances Stevens 77 wife of G Lacy Stevens of Denton and former Orphans Court judge died at home Monday after a long illness. She leaves a large family including daughters Ene T Qime and Clifford Brown of Denton and sons Lacy No man Stevens Eling Lynne Stevens and William Ross Stevens plus 16 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at home conducted by Rev Milton S Andrews with burial in Denton cemetery.

Almira Frances Stevens G. Lacy Stevens Denton Orphans’ Court Caroline County Camden N. J Elias Williamson Maryland T. Qime Clifford Brown Lacy No Man Stevens Eling Lynne Stevens Wilmington William — Ross Stevens Nashville Milton S. Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church Denton Cemetery

Harvest Festival Dates for Denton Churches In Fall Lineup

Denton churches announce the Harvest Festival at Denton Community House on Friday October 30 with a Bazar supper and card party. Committees led by Mrs Robt Blackistone and Miss Mattie Smith plan country store dress chickens crafts sweets and grab bag while other notices list services fuel donations and upcoming church events across multiple denominations within Denton and Burrsville including oyster supper Union M P Church and Thawley s M P Church events and evangelist meetings at Chestnut Grove.

Denton Denton Episcopal Church Robt. Blackistone Mattie Smith T. Alan Goldsborough Edna B. Green Thawley's M. P. Church

Ridgely Community Club hears Japanese drama talk

The Community Club met Monday for the season's first program. Mrs C H Rawlings of Annapolis spoke on Japanese drama including classic and modern forms, with notes on actors and interludes. New officers were elected and tea followed.

C. H. Rawlings Annapolis Elsie Matthews Albert White Laura Elizabeth Flliott W. E. Woshell Sadlersville Joshua FL Emett Ridgely Elliott William J. Sennett Queen Anne’s County Voshell Rachel Mckenny Samuel Sennett Crumpton Vossell Church Hill Cemetery

Oyster supper in Adams Cross Roads at Smithville Community building

The Bloomery Aid and the Community host an oyster supper on October 21 starting at 5 PM at Smithville Community building. Adults 40 cents, children 20 cents. Enjoy the event and the company of neighbors. Sunday School at Bloomery at 10 AM.

Smithville Bloomery Aid Ormond Wright Floyd Garey Willie Fearins Tuckahoe Neck Hannah Freeman Richard Ridgely Geo. Terrell David Philadelphia Herman Yountain Mildred Taylor Seaford Fountain Jim Johnson Charles Johnson Gloria Mae Hennie Johnson Randall Dustworth Kemp Adams Ormond Rudolf Graci Allentown Betty Beauchamp Atlantic City Bloomery

Homemaker Clubs Plan Harvest and Exhibits

The Federal Community Club met October 2 with three visitors and nine members, discussed library projects, the Fall Rally, and the October 27 county exhibit. Members brought jars for judging, and a scrap book collection meeting was scheduled for October 13. A Furman’s Grove gathering planned a Harvest Supper October 11 at the M. E. Church in Ridgely, with admission 50 cents adults, 30 cents children, to fund club work and 1936 projects.

Federal Community Club Grace Sullivan Federal Club Belle Todd Alice Howard Lulu Beauchamp Nona Howard Edith Laigneid Thelma Dean Vannie Trice Maude Trice Miss Spafford Victor Dean Claude Howard Furman’s Grove Homemakers’ Club Robert Schall M. E. Church Radgely Margaret McPheeters Extension Service Cle Cannon Denton Spafford Schall Clara Samis Homemakers’ Club Furman's Grove Club Ridgely Smithville

Local folks visit relatives and friends around town and beyond

Henderson Mr and Mrs Henry Shultie and daughter Ruthanna visit Clifton Cohere in Denton Mrs W F Clark and daughter Annabel visit friends in Buena Vista Va and Bluefield W Va Mr and Mrs George King of Atlantic City spend part of last week with L M Jones and Clifton Sylvester of Wilmington visits relatives over the weekend Mr and Mrs Chas Nichols of Greensboro spend Sunday with Wm Phillips and Frank Scull of Wilmington spends the weekend with Tr 1 Hudson James Jones of Wilmington spends the weekend with his father Ralph Jones The Sewing Circle is entertained by Mrs Mary Roten Dora Melvin visits relatives in Wilmington Ella Satterfield visits relatives in Marcus Hook Helen Melvin spends Sunday in Atlantic City Subscribe for the Journal and get all the county news.

Henry Shultie Ruthanna Clifton Cohere Denton W. F. Clark Annabel Bouna Vista Bluefield W. Va George King Atlantic City L. M. Jones Clifton Sylvester Wilmington Chas, Nichols Greensboro Wm. Phillips Frank Scull Tr. 1. Hudson James Jones Ralph Jones Mary Roten Dora Melvin Ella Satterfield Marcus Hook Helen Melvin

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Turkey Supper Planned

The Ladies Aid of Hillsboro M E Church will host its annual turkey supper on Thursday evening October 29 at the church. Prices are 60 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. The item also lists a string of social visits and guests from Marion Station Federalsburg Cambridge Easton Philadelphia Salisbury and Baltimore among local residents and families.

Denton Ladies Aid of Ihilsboro M. E. Church Hhillsboro Thomas Eveland Marion Station Peml Eveland Federalsburg John Eveland H. Lay Beaven Synod of the Episcopal Church Wilmington T. H. Gale Mary Virginia Martha Beaven Easton Florence Beaven Edgar Blades Mildred Stenger Brown Thawley Cambridge E. T. Stevens G. W. Stevens Sadlersville Susie Thompson Vernon Good Elizabethtown Ralph Holland Burnsville Frances Fisher Ma Sawyer Philadelphia H. Fisher Nancy Jane Kline Salisbury Milford Kline Urban Bowman Washington Frank Fleming Wm. W. Cooper W. W. Cooper Betty Leo Morse John Kelso Marshallton Del John Russum Baltimore Albert Cahall Gladys Gale Edwin Gale Elva Hazelwood Lorin Lane

Queen Anne Community Club Plans November Supper

The Queen Anne Community Club met Tuesday with 21 members. They approved an annual supper for November 11 and named Mrs. Harry Gibson as finance committee chair. Hostesses included Mesdames Harry Gibson Elwood Leonard and Edna Fleming. Nearby social notes mention concerts for Children’s Aid and various visits among local residents.

Harry Gibson Elwood Leonard Edna Fleming Howard Eley Henry Morgan Jobn Charles Thomas East Children’s Aid Willis Wilkinson Ansonia Conn Laura Knotts S. H. Reynolds Oscar Briscoe Ruth Reynolds Peggy Gibson Salisbury Jake Morgan S. T. Culver Hebron Charles Barton Marion Covey Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Hucks Howard Baltimore Horace Morgan Dorothy Jump Maryland Ella Jump Sara Eley C. L. Fossett Washington James Ariscoe Louise Short

Community shower honors Edward and Edward Howard couple

A miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Howard drew about 130 guests who gave many useful gifts and enjoyed ice cream and cake. The couple thanks all who helped. Separate notices visit Federalsburg for Mrs. Ida Johnson’s birthday dinner and report visits by Denton and Huntsville relatives. J. T. Sartain returns from Baltimore improved. Mrs. Cartie Towers home from hospital and recovering.

Mark Howard Edward Howard Howard Carl Johnson G. L. Griffith Olaf Smith Cliford Thawley Federalsburg Glas Smith J. T. Sartain Baltimore Cartie Towers

Bethlehem S. O. B. Club schedules two meetings

The S. O. B. Club of Bethlehem will meet at the Community House on Monday Oct. 12 at 8 p.m. All members urged to attend. The Bethlehem Club meets Tuesday afternoon Oct. 13 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Lee Smith as hostess. members asked to bring a can of fruit and vegetables.

S. O. B. Club of Bethlehem Bethlehem Club Lee Smith

Preston Community Club starts new year with officers named

The Preston Community Club opens its new year with a meeting on Tuesday October 13 at 1 PM at the fire house hall. New officers include President G C Carmine first vice president J L Gallagher second vice president T L Nugent corresponding secretary W C Orrell recording secretary R C Dulin and treasurer A F Noble.

Community Club of Preston Fire House Hall G. C. Carmine J. L. Gallagher T. L. Nugent W. C. Orrell R. C. Dulin A. F. Noble Fire House Josephine Gallagher Wilson Riedy Noble Riedy Washington College Helen Spies Normal School Salisbury Eleanor Engerman William Duggan Jr Aberdeen Havre de Grace Burton Proctor Townsend Harry Roland Paul van Dyke Dallas Blades Paul Croll Baltimore R. W. Phillips James Richard Betty Phillips Philadelphia New Jerusalem Bessie Vickers J. F. Patchett Washington Virginia Tilghman’s R. O. Dulin Wilbur Dulin Annapolis Mildred Morris Federalsburg Medford Fooks Wilmington E. L. Fooks John Turner Dover Delaware Russell Marker Celia Kelley Max Chambers Contract Club A. T. Blades Hurlock Ladies Aid

Local Notes From Goldsboro Area Activities

Goldsboro guests attend M E Conference in Washington. Mrs Florence Jarrell plans three week motor trip through Philadelphia Kansas and Missouri. Goldsboro Ridgely baseball series ends on Oct 11 at 2 45 p m. Mrs Caroline Larson returns to Evanston Illinois with mother. Carleton Smith recovering from fall injuries in Dover hospital. Local socials include Ladies Aid Sewing Circle and various visits. Cannery DeWitt and Lane closed last week with community visits noted.

FP. A. Holden Beverly Holden Sr Washington Florence Jarrell Clifford Cortelyou Philadelphia Kansas St. Josseph Missouri Goldsboro Ridgely CCC Goldsvero Caroline Larson J. S. Lapham Evanston Carleton Smith Quaker Maid Kent General Hospital Dover Will Ross Edward A. D. Quillen Marjorie Williams Ray Seemans Elkton Ladies Aid J. F. Lane M. E. Church Noble Shively Edward Jarrell Teddy Emory Gottwall Oscar Cohee Felton Del Charles E. Wilson Easton W. J. Murphy Madalyn Neese Wilmington T. Noble Jarrell Susan Milby Wm. Cheffins Mary Louise Bennett Smith Simpson DeWitt and Lane Lizzie Butler Denton

Family reunion marks Mrs Tamra Gooden seventy fifth birthday

A large family gathering at the home of Mrs. Tamra Gooden near Willow Grove Delaware honored her seventy fifth birthday. Numerous relatives and friends from Philadelphia Baltimore Wilmington Dover Cambridge and other nearby towns attended with lively socializing and gifts. Other notes mention thefts of shop tools and several residents visiting relatives across Delaware and Maryland highlighting a busy community weekend.

Local social notes from Ridgely and surrounding areas

Mrs J W Mitchell and children returned from a visit near Chestertown. Miss Irma Harrington returns to college after illness. Mr and Mrs Ernest Jones visited Mr and Mrs Edgar Calloway in Galestown. Mrs Ray Frampton of Chester visits her mother Mrs Harford Porter. Mrs O B Reed entertained Mrs Corkran of Trappe. Mr and Mrs Elijah Luff spend the week in Wilmington and Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs J H Roche were Cambridge visitors on Sunday.

J. W. Mitchell Chestertown Irma Harrington Ernest Jones Edgar Calloway Galestown Ray Frampton Chester Harford Porter O. B. Reed Corkran Trappe Elijah Luff Wilmington Philadelphia J. H. Roche Cambridge

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Local Department East Market Street J. Lester Everngain Newnam Mn. H. &. Burns Chestnut Grove M. E. Church Oron F. Smith Susie A. Smith Franklin Street Farmers Supply Company Chestnut Grove Concord 2Nd Street Opposte Court House Square Fred R. Owens G. Linden Duffey Denton Community Club Market Street W. L. Swann M. E. Church of Hickman Harry Brown Charles Call Clarence Chafin Waight Davis Walter James Alfred Lilly Woodrow Miller Pasquale Minessi Russell Morris Carl Smith Mary L. Wilson National Committee Young Democratic Clubs of Wesley E. Thawley Young Democratic Club W. Brewster Deen Wilbert Butler Douglas Gary Butler J. L. Jump Upsala College Shoremen American University Upsala Susquehanna MD.) Armory Clifton Woodrum Roanch Henrietta Addinton New York City America Harry Covington State Hospital Federalsburge Club Brumbaugh Chage Lawrence Lyne Chas. Stevenson Florence Mason Salibury G. Lacey Stevens Denton Church of the Brethren The Missionary Society L. S. Brumbaugh Albert Morris Junior Mothers Club Union M. P Burrsville Wil At & P.m Addie Wilson Williston Church of the New Jerusalem Elijah Cherth Epiphany Mission Preton St. Elizabeth’s Church St. Benedict's Church St. Elizabth’s Church Concord Church L. G. Savage Chestnut Grove Church Gay Street Maud M. Largin Furman’. Grove Homemakers’ Club Rodney Holsinger Harry Holinger Near Town Tharry Holsinger Earl Hutchinson Annice Elsie Ebling Emma Wagner Thelma Bowman Elizabeth Joseph Cheri Church of the Brethren Blue Ridge College New Windsor Ridgely Parent-Peacher Assocition Clifton Crouse Harold Mountain Virginus Thawhey Boone Jarrell Tno Philidelphia Walmington Chamber of Commerce Church House Calvin Lynch Knights of Columbus Cordova William Matthews Smyrna M. W. Wiley Suzanne Marietta Ohio A. J. Mitchell Edna Detwiler Frank Detwiler Montreal Alan Diagoo S. S. Colorado Naval Academy Annapoli Orrell Saulhbury Joyce Drexel Institute Emma Jackson Harold Fountain William Jarrell H. Hafer Mattie Brumbaugh Fred, Jr McDonagh Morton Holsinger Prospect Park Paul Uwolkinger Roland Cherry Chester, Pa Adams Cross Roads Court House Dorothy Emerson Andersontown Hillsboro Twentieth Century Club Henderson Journal Tuckahoe Queen Anne Tamra Gooden Willow Grove Margaret Kelley Robert Harding and Son Edwin Taylor Ocean City H. M. Cohee Fred Sylvester Clarence Runsell Robbie Edwards John Wooters R. D. Stevenson George Stevenson Dorothy Lester Stevenson Liz Smith Effie Smith Edith Clark Gordon Carter Miss Spencer Fred Nievenger Drexel Hill W. Byron Poore Joseph Orrell Warren van Sant Myra Sylvester van Sant Frank Baughley Isabel Benjamin and Burton Reisterstown Alfred Blackburn Charles Rich Mabel Clinton B. Jarman Columbus Jarman Carroll Meredith N. A. Smith Wyatt Lancaster Anna Jane Morgan Mary Russell Oscar Wyatt Leonard Davis Milford Arlie Dingledine Tilghman Whitby Hilton Dobson Thomas Dobson Carrie Hobbs Burt Hobbs I. Calvin Butler Jesse Gibson Hollywood Florida Jessie Wyatt Cora Wyatt William Pemberton Eddystone Sarah Pritchett Clifford Burge Grace E. Wooters Arthur Cahall Lester Dugan Clifford Bowman Noble Sipple Alvah Dobson Elva Pippin Smith Edwards Roberta Jackson Elise Roe PED
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