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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1934

Page

5

Local notices from Denton Md and Caroline Co

Readable items include sales ads for Allens Parlor Furnace RCA tubes and seed wheat from Farmers Supply Co Denton Md hunting law trespass notices kitchen and supper events at Greensboro Fire Co and Concord Community House plus church dinners at Denton Church of the Brethren and Bethlehem Community House notices of Unity Club WCTU bake sales and PTAs caroline high bake sale and re employment schedule. Also lists of radio tone ads Atwater Kent and a funeral notice for Dr Charles H Carter Seaford Del with biographical details.

Allens M. K. Newnam R. C. A.cunningham Farmers Supply Co Denton Journal Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company I. R Fleetwood H. W. Hughes Coal Yard Denton Church of the Brethren M. E. Pastorfield Unity Club Raymond Fifield Franklin Street M. E Atwater Kent England Germany Italy D. Ralph Horsey’s Joe E. Brown Ladies’ Aid of American Corner Concord Community House Concord Ladies’ Aid Church House Parent-Teacher Association of Caroline High School Ford Garage Denton Volunteer Fire Co St. Gertrude’s Academy Ridgely Calvin Lynch Harry Slaughter Cordova Anna Skinner Centreville Louise Dukes Elkton Court House Centreville Court House Denton Court House Easton Court House Bethlehem Community House S. Q. B. Club Twentieth Century Community Club Roger Ringgold Young Men’s Democratic Clubs of Maryland Ringgold Young Men's Democratic Club Caroline County Charles H. Carter Seaford Del John T Margaret E. Carter Greensboro University of Maryland Medical School Baltimore Carter Lennie Ellis Iva Carter Blanche Carter The Seaford High School John T. Carter Clayton P. Carter Henderson Alice D. Raugh Jey Virginia Jones Philadelphia

Denton Community Club hears Reforming the Home theme

The Denton Community Club meeting featured the American Home as its theme. Rev. John White urged stronger religious influence in homes while Mrs. Ellis Clark and Miss Julia Wilson performed piano and vocal pieces. News covered board decisions, donations drives, and several social visits and travels of local residents.

Denton Community Club T. A. Goldsborough John White Christ P. E. Church Ellis Clark Julia Wilson G. H. Rue Andrews Wayne Cawley Mattie Smith J. H. Summerfield Austin Murphy H. Bamberger J. V. Moore Louise Dukes Lee Wyatt E. Paul Knotts Contract Bridge Gus Perkins Ryland Wharton West Centreville A. C. Newnam Hillsboro Calvin Lynch Mulford Swing Ridgely John Noble Preston Harry F. Knotts Queen Anne Blanche Hobbs O. L. Andrew Elias W. Nuttle Benjamin C. Willis Asbury Greaves Clayton Reynolds J. R. Chaffinch Joseph H. Johnson Hayward Hignutt M. A. Brackett Ormond Andrew Harry Knotts Paul R. Kenney Snow Hill William H. Nut Elon E. Wright Pauline D Near Denton Ernest T. Harris M. E. McCleery Pennsylvania James F., Jr Jefferson Medical College Wm. A. Stewart Wright George School Harvey Lord Minnie Waldis Gertrude Margaret Reba Russel Enoch Baker Dolly Glessner Lynnie Lord Swarthmore

Church supper thanks and plan to find larger building

Hickman expresses gratitude to all who helped with a church supper that raised 66 dollars in net proceeds. He notes the building was too small and many patrons could not enter, and he mentions plans to seek a larger facility for the community house.

Church Notices for Caroline Charge and Local Churches

Local church notices list M P Churches in Caroline Diocese services with Sunday School times and sermons. Also reports delegates at the General Convention in Atlantic City and events at Denton Church of the Brethren and Williston Community Church with service themes and Sunday School times.

M. P Caroline Thawley’s Hobbs Burrsville Christian Endeavor Jeff Laramore Piney John White Easton Protestant Episcopal Churches United States of America Atlantic City William McClelland East New Market Charles Atwater Chestertown Robert Lewis Denton Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Brethren Church Joe Swartz West Denton Ruth E. Wheatley Riddle Memorial Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Wheatley Melvin E. Wheatley Williston Lord

LadiesAid supper clears funds in Community House

Mrs. L. H. Thomas thanks members and patrons for co operation at Friday supper in the Community House. About $62 was cleared. J. H. Dandy led the Christian Endeavor service last Sunday. Mrs. W. E. Hubbard is the leader for tomorrow. Various local visits and guests noted including the Thomas, Starkey, Hopkins Thomas, Bernard Jones, Ramsburg, Butler, Sherman Hubbard, Davis, Roe, Holbrook, Towers, Rice, Ricards, and Archer.

L. H. Thomas Ladies’ Aid Society J. H. Dandy Christian Endeavor W. E. Hubbard J. R. Starkey L. Hopkins Thomas Washington R. Bernard Jones Dickerson Kenneth Ramsburg Woodbine Louis Butler Sherman Hubbard Bowers’ Beach Rev W. T. Archer Chestertown J. C. Hardesty

Resolution on the death of Harry K Tubbs by Car Online Council Jr

A 1934 obituary style resolution notes the death of Harry K Tubbs on September 19 1934 from a long illness. It praises his knowledge of the Junior Order of American Mechanics and his writings and service though hindered by illness. The council declares mourning for thirty days and orders copies for the Denton Journal and records. Francis W Kirwan Richard Blackburn J Carroll George sign the resolution.

Harry K. Tubbs Tubbs American Mechanics Denton Journal Francis W. Kirwan Richard Blackburn J. Carroll George

Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Civic Group Talks

The Women's Home Missionary Society met at Mrs. Seward's home with nine members and three visitors for a Citizenship program covering world peace temperance economic conditions and elections. Rev Milton Andrews spoke on motion pictures influence. A church rally featured sketches by several societies, a pageant Quietly hosted by others, and plans for a musical comedy Mixed Pickers with leading child roles. Admission was set at 25 and 50 cents.

Woman's Home Missionary Sorgiety Frank ‘Seward Citizenship Committee Milton Andrews Denton Elsie Matthews Hemmons Wilson Seward Walter Bennington Methodist Church Church House Woman’s Home Missionary Society Leon Ross Walter Moore H. B. Laird Viola Jones Grace Richards Lansing Bennington Epworth League Jack Davis Frank Flounders Mirandy Miriam Roche Jesus H. E. Koenneman Mr. Bowman W. T. Temple Mulford Swing Old Rugged Cross G. W. Dawson Greensboro Helen Grimmer Abigail Spriggs Ellen Swann Jonathan Stout William Davis Louise Pickel Virginia Holsinger Dorothy Pickel Margaret Saulsbury David Russell Olan Porter Robert Russell Jos. Roche, Jr Tom Dix Otis Wharton William Marvel Margaret Swing Baltimore Maryland Anna Frances Seward Josephine Cahall Wilson Cahall Clarence Ringgold Wilmington Bernard Ringgold Hilda Cherry Goldey’s Alan Temple Leola Temple Maryland General Hospital Mary Brumbaugh Elizabethtown College College Athletic Association Andrew Mitchell Edna Detweiler A. G. Gelletly Williston Joseph Carroll Emma Jackson T. L. Day Charles Herzog Keating Dever Chincoteague Island Irwin Hevalow Linwood Wilbur Breeding Bateman Draper Boonsboro I. T. Saulsbury Reenie Sellars Martin Sellars Hurlock James Wilson Orrell Saulsbury Ord Raleigh Wallkill N. Y Maplewood N. J Clarence Andrews Jr John Dean R. G. Dean Ray Frampton Harford Porter Charles Rampmeyer Hazel Lynch Washington College Chestertown Walter Mitchell James Truitt Hayden John Sharp Mary Sharp James Hevalow Marcus Hock Leo Callahan Charles Cole

Orphans Court Proceedings On Estate Matters

During the court absence letters testamentary on Annie Rosser’s estate were granted to John Rosser. Executives of Mary E. Legates were authorized to sell stocks. Nuttle and Nuttle filed an account of sales. Admins for Warren R. Fishell and others granted bonds. Real estate sale ratified. Guardian for Lois Morgan authorized withdrawals. Inventories and final accounts filed. Several releases to distributees noted. John H. Johns probate leads to letters testamentary for J Willard Johns. Bond and creditor notices ordered.

Annie Rosser John Rosser Edward E. Nuttle Everett Nuttle Mary E. Legates Warren R. Fishell Mary L. Fishell Alva Fishell Amelia Royer Denton National Bank Guardian Lois Virginia Morgan Wm. A. J. Nichols James W. Nichols G. Lawrence Wilson Lawrence A. Wilson Rufus Nichols J. Russell Waldis Joseph Waldis Minnie S. Waldis Mary Virginia Nichols Ruth Anne Waldis Kathleen Waldis Corkran J. Virgil Moore Harry K. Tubbs Roxanna Turner Joseph T. Turner Frank M. Stevenson Charles Stevenson John H. Johns J. Willard Johns Everett C. Kelley James E. Douglas

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Notes Weekend Visits

Mr H Lay Heaven attends Episcopal Church convention in Atlantic City with Mr Beaven elected lay delegate. Various locals host or visit in Maryland Pennsylvania and Baltimore including Mrs Willard Russell and granddaughter Betty Lee Morse with the James Price home in Matthewstown.

H. Lay Heaven Episcopal Church Atlantic City Beaven Willard Russell Betty Lee Morse James Price Matthewstown George B. Stewart Virginia Holt Lloyd Fleming Lloyd Jr Baltimore Lorin Lane Frank Fairbanks Royal Oak Robert Groff Clayton Del Isaac T. Sparklin Sarah Worth Willard Jones Marshville Virginia Ellen Blades Queen Anne Mildred Stenger A. C. Newnam Oscar Clark Denton Chas. Jarrell Mary Cooper

Oyster supper to aid Smithville building and pastor

Adams Cross Roads invites all to an October 23 oyster supper at Smithville Community Building starting 6 PM. Menu features oysters any style, fried chicken, sides and desserts. Proceeds split 60 percent for the community building and 50 percent for the pastor's salary as Bloomery folks push for a successful event. Harvest Home service and local visits noted with several neighbors mentioned.

Smithville George Terrell David Philadelphia George Brown Barbara Rose Jerdean Haddonfield N. J Edgar Fountain Clema Fountain Hickman Del Harvest Bloomery Church Minnie Adams Winnie Graham Wilmington John Adams Reese Adams Ormond Wright Denton Lewis Lockerman Frostburg J. W. Tiley Earl Collins

Queen Anne Social News Recap From Delmar To Baltimore

Mr Earl Short of Washington DC visited Queen Anne meeting his mother Mrs Emma Short after time with daughter in Delmar. Several dinner guests and weekend visits noted including Miss Eleanor Flowers with Florence Blades Peggy Saulsbury Elizabeth Lynch Ruth Reynolds Betty Moore Peggy Gibson Helen Chairs. Families Morgan Barto Hackett Fossett Fleming and others travel between Wilkinsburg Baltimore Bel Air and Washington DC for social events and a pastor’s return.

Earl Short Washington, D. C Emma Short Delmar Eleanor Flowers Florence Blades Peggy Saulsbury Elizabeth Lynch Ruth Reynolds Betty Moore Peggy Gibson Helen Chairs Horace Morgan Chester Barto Wilkinsburg Henry Morgan Howard Eley Mary Cooper Clara Price Edna Fleming Duard Bishop Baltimore Maryland Pittsburgh Thomas Hackett Bel Air Robley Hackett C. L. Fossett Louis Cole Lloyd Fleming Taylor Messix Lloyd Jr

Social News and Visitations From Henderson's Circles

Henderson society notes recount gatherings hosted by Mr. and Mrs J D Long and others including families from Smyrna Denton Harrington Goldsboro Ridgely and Clayton. A Ladies' Aid chicken and oyster supper is planned for Eden Hall on Friday October 19 to benefit a good cause.

J. D. Long Washester Smyrna Fred Cohee Denton William Golt Louise Harrington Walter Redman Goldsboro Robert Edge J. E. Walls Henderson Mollie Griffin Mary Jack Stevens Ross Simons Ridgely T. A. Montague Betty Andrew Everett Downes’ Chapel Eden Hall Joseph Satterfield Mat Pippin Robert

Episcopal Convention Enlivens Atlantic City Hall

The 61st General Conference of the Episcopal Church fills Atlantic City’s $15 million Convention Hall described as the world’s largest church. An altar 20 feet long holds a blessed 200-year-old stone. Bishop Paul Matthews hosts. Rt. Rev. James DeWolf Perry presides with 130 bishops, 1,000 choristers, and Fid Swinnen on the world’s largest organ. A cinema on church history runs as the three-week event begins amid a world in flux drawing over 40,000 attendees.

Episcopal Church Atlantic City Paul Matthews New Jersey James DeWolf Perry Firmin Swinnen

Surprise Birthday Party for Harmony Men

Mr Charles Trice and Mr Lawrence Flaharty were honored with a surprise birthday party last Tuesday evening. More than sixty friends from Greenwood Hobbs Federalsburg Preston Denton Harmony attended. Games and refreshments followed. A Harvest Home service will be at Harmony M P Church at 7 30 Sunday evening October 14. An oyster supper for the church benefit will be served October 25 and 26. Tickets are 25 and 40 cents.

Charles Trice Lawrence Flaharty Greenwood Hobbs Federalsburg Preston Denton Harmony

Quotations on Power and Good Will

A collection of quotes on power and duty. Emerson notes good intent cloaked in power while Christian Science Monitor urges aligning thinking with good. Quarles counsels self-reliance to reveal divine light through one’s own actions.

Christian Science Monitor

Preston Monday Meeting Of Nations League At Bible School

Preston residents attend a mixed nationality gathering at the M E Church on October 26 at 7 45 p m. The Student's League of Many Nations at Bible Training School showcases country representatives housed by local families. Admission is free and the program offers instructive religious entertainment.

M. E League of Many Nations of Bible Training School Bible School Easton Eegrgency Hospital Elmer Donoho Taylor’s Woods T. L. Nugent Federalsburg J. M. Chambers Cothernian and Son Maryland University Allen Amos Thompson Baker Brown Ollie McClure Oxford Spence H. B. Wright Baltimore Wright Wilmington J. J. Garris Francis Garris North Carolina C. B. Blades Beverly Epiphany Mission Preston Catherine Flaharty Mary Flaharty Colin Kelley Milford Rehoboth Del James Kraus John Kraus Helen Smith Jimmie Cochran John Charles Thomas Easton Laura Ledman Richmond Wash Dorothy Lee Patchett New York Johnson Honner Bridge Bonner J. C. Chambers Claude Todd Lloyd Brodes May Bradley Salisbury A. K. Wrightson J. Philip Wright Walter Chicago Winfield Trice T. L. Trice J. Hooper Parrott Charles Carroll Grace Covey Kate Dowell Denton Lee Noble Sarah Smith Medford Fooks

Bethlehem Club Meets at Community House in Bethlehem

The Bethlehem Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Community House with fair attendance. Mrs. J. B. Todd led the meeting, Miss Spafford shared collar making tips, and refreshments followed. Next meeting planned with Mrs. Mildred Miley on Tuesday, November 13.

Bethlehem Club J. B. Todd Spafford Mildred Miley Clifford Carroll Downes Baltimore Lewis Trice Federalsburg Lawrence Legates Elma Leonard Wilmington Marion Blades Bradley Trappe Lee Smith Roy Legates Hurlock

Greensboro and Environs Scholarships and Local News

Miss Dorothy Cross of Greensboro stands among five winners of 1994-1935 Peabody Conservatory three year music scholarships in Baltimore. About 200 entrants from US Canada Syria and Russia competed. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed with weekend travels church attendance and social events. a baby’s funeral and community notices conclude.

Dorothy Cross Greensboro Peabody Conservatory of Music Baltimore Cross L. E. Cross Peabody United States Canada Syria Russia Harvey Meeks Roland Cartwright Ruth Bickling Pentecostal Church John W. Pitcher Conowingo Dam Walter Young Goldsboro Mary Garrett Burt Hobbs Maryland University Hospital Michael Ash Charlie Sipple Marcus Hook Thurman Passwaters John Passwaters Woodrow Federalsburg Alfred Breeding Linwood Louise Swann Town Hubert Dill Magnolia Smith Edwards Felton John Wyatt Billy Fred Bickling Marshall Hutson Claymont Alvin Tribbitt Sarah .Thompson Ed. Thompson Ingleside Harry Kinnamon Bradford Turner Bates Wooters Brooklyn N. Y George Wooters Grace W. B. Massey Bella Zacharias E. B. Jones Mary Dorman Centreville Guy White Hilda E. F. Butler Lillian Cane New Milford Conn Jennie Halstead Paul Dabson Wilmington Thomas H. Dabson Hilton Dabson Detroit Mich T. H. Dabson William Roe Philadelphia James Virginia Roe Oscar Nichols Chester Mae Pippin J. W. Freeman Pittsburgh Phon Diggans Milton Roe Samuel Bilbrough Alvin Totheroh Brandywine Summitt M. M. Dickerson Lydia Thorpe Georgetown Paul Dill Wyatt North Main St Bessie Langrell Marcus Hock Susie Ford Kenton, del Joseph Edwards

Enrollment up over last year in county schools

Total September enrollment reaches 2766 with 2053 in elementary and 698 in high schools. Elementary split shows 329 first, 299 second, 297 third, 305 fourth, 315 fifth, 261 sixth, 297 seventh. High schools list first year 216, second 195, third 165, fourth 122. Increase of 103 from prior year.

Goldsboro Greensboro Denton Preston Federalsburg Ridgely Marydel Henderson Andersontown Harmony Hillsboro Moore’s Burrsville Hickman Smithson Hubbard's Bethlehem Friendship

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the Local Department Rak Lee C. J. Kern Tuckahoe Neck Paul Howard New York City Tommie Baxter Chas. Howard Eugene G. Anderson Anderson C. D. Collison Ellen Lulu Kelley Harris Roberts Frederick County Mark Smith J. Kennard Jones J. T. Carter W. T. Shockley Second St Carrie Pippin Sylvester Edna B. Green Wilmingon Caroline Council JR Tuckahoe Adams Cross Roads Protestant Episcopal Convention Emerson
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