Local agriculture and business notices in Caroline region
The column lists farm prices for wheat and corn, local store promotions and price cuts at Everngam's, and business moves including H E Hammond purchasing A L Russell's Ridgely store. It notes hunting season dates, muskrat price declines, and town events such as a farmers convention, tax commission inquiries, and a long obituary for Temple Smith of Ridgely with family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Nolan
Talbot
A. L. Russell
Ridgely
H. Me. L. Thawley
Plains
Everngam
H. Thomas
Hobbs
J. L. Evernham
Maryland
Cox
Fifth Regiment Armory
Baltimore
Caroline
George D. Morgan
Evyerngam
Andersontown-Hobbs
Charles Williamson
St. Lows
United States Department of Agriculture
Ritchie
H. B. Mason
Denton
Caroline County
Caroline County and the State At the Farmers’ Convention
Maryland State Agricultural Society
Salisbury
Farmers’ National Congress
Columbus
Greensboro
Freston
Federalsburg
Hillsboro
Bishop Davenport
Christ Church Parish House
Davies
Bishop
Davenport
Eleanor Davenport
Wilbur Davenport
Easton Star Democrat
Temple Smith
Alfred Sovith
H. I. Thomas
Greensboro Cemetery
Smith
Charles W. Smith
Ada Christian Smith
A. A. Christian
Philadelphia
Nanny
Peggy
Temple
E. F. Smith
Kenton
Milton C. Smith
Bern
Roe Packing Company
O. & 5 S. Muling Company
Social Notes Highlight Naval Link and Local Weddings
Mr. Geo W Towers Jr, once of Caroline, now a Navy Department supervisor in Norfolk, returns from a month long cruise visiting Panama ports. Upcoming weddings feature Grace Elizabeth Smith and Malcolm S Pritchett in Elkton, with residence planned in Wilmington after January 1. Several local residents attend events, travels, and family milestones across Delaware and nearby states. a death interrupts a church service with family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Towers, Jr
Caroline
Navy Department
Norfolk
Panama
Towers
Naval Reserves
J. N. Smith
Mary del
Grace Elizabeth
Malcolm S. Pritchett
Wilmington
Elkton
John Garner
Washington
Warwick
Rev. C. M. Cullom
H.E. Otto
Farle
Frederick City
Otto
Roy
Lester Hall
Lester, Jr
Rollin Page
William G. Ball
Easton
Page
Ball
Henry Hollingsworth
Leonardo
New Jersey
Columbia University
New York
George Blair
Baltimore
Floyd Morgan
Blair
Essen
Win
Bullock
Earl White
J. V. White
Little Velva Bassett
A. E. Robinson. Harrington
G. Wesley Cole
Elizabeth Pastorfield
W. Kk. Scottan
Helen Hooper
Colby
Death of Walter Robinson Aged Nine at Federalsburg
Walter Francis Robinson nine years three months nine days, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer F. Robinson of Federalsburg, died in Maryland University Hospital Baltimore from surgical shock after a broken arm failed to heal. He was diligent in school, never tardy, and led his class with a cheerful smile. Survived by father, mother, two sisters Agnes and Alice, and brother Earle. Funeral verses reflect grief and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Robinson
Walter Francis Robinson
Mire
Elmer F. Robinson
Federalsburg
Maryland University Hospital
Baltimore
Walter
Agnes
Alice
Earle
Heaven
Deir
Lawrence Turner
W. K. Turner
Concord Cemetery
Lawrence
Tia
Mabel
State Game Farm Progress Report by Le Compte
State Game Warden FE Le Compte reports to the Conservation Commission dated October 7 on breeding stock at the State Game Farm totaling 200. Eggs laid reached 5 66 60, with birds hatched and planted on field 3 015, birds shipped to 23 counties totaling 2 326, birds held for breeding 140, and eggs shipped 1 354. Eggs shipped at public request with obligation to hatch and release young birds for propagation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee LeCompte
Concervation Commission
Bullock Family Reunion Hosted by Jane and Emma Bullock
A Bullock family reunion was held Tuesday of last week with hosts Misses Jane and Emma Bullock. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Custer and child J. Douglass, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Bullock, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bullock and children, Mrs. James Morgan, Mrs. Lena S. Bullock, Elizabeth Masten Bullock, and Mrs. R. J. S Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullock
Jane
Emma Bullock
Boyd Custer
Little Man
J. Douglass
Blaine Bullock
Herbert Bullock
James Morgan
Lena S. Bullock
Elizabeth Masten Bullock
R. J. S Bullock
W. E. Bullock
R. J. S. Bullock
Washington
Smithville
Hickmiata
Amd
Kender
Greenwood
Grace Fountain
Philadelphia
Helen Melvin
Hickman
A. W. Betts
Martin
Sue Smith
Maggie Baker
Anderson Redden
Tuckahoe Neck
Oron Smith
Rising Sun
Mr. Betts
Franklin City
Christian Endeavor Service
L. N. Thomas
J. D. Bailey
Baltimore
Residents return from New Jersey trip and local notes
Mr and Mrs James Hardesty and Mr and Mrs tarry Bowdle and children return from a week with friends in Wilmington and Vineland New Jersey. They toured in Bowdles touring car and admired the countryside. Also noted are home sales, visits, weekend gatherings and a statement that many local women have registered to vote in the coming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hardesty
Tarry Bowdle
Wilmington
Vineland
N. J
Bowdle
New Jersey
Sal O'Day
Newton
New York State
Hobbs
Helen Melvin
Florence Morgan
Florence
Pearl Hamilton
Felton
Dover
Woodside
Viola
Grace Fountain
Philadelphia
Walter Fountain
Luther Sullivan
Frank Wright
Eloo Wright
John Woodhall
Denton
FL. D. Carpenter
Wesley Cleaves
Fred Melvin
James Morgan
W. E. Bullock
Sepia Portraits Linked to Local Residents
J. K. Hawes of Syracuse Portrait Co. hung sepia oil paintings of the late Mrs. Cahall in the homes of Mr. Thomas Cahall and Mr. John Nichols. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beacon and daughter Ida of Harrington. Mrs. William H. Satterfield stayed with her daughter Mrs. Clarence Voss in Brownsville. Thurman Harns dug a sweet potato hill weighing eleven and one fourth pounds. C. N. Fountain and Harry Harrington hosted visits near Easton. Homer Stafford of Wilmington visited his sister Marian M. Stafford, who returned from Denton with Mrs. S. Gorsuch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Hawes
Syracuse Portrait Co
Cahall
Thomas Cahall
John Nichols
Thomas Beacon
Ida
Harrington
Howard Hopkins
William H. Satterfield
Clarence Voss
Brownsville
Thurman Harns
C. N. Fountain
Harry Harrington
Easton
Homer Stafford
Wilmington
Marian M. Stafford
S. Gorsuch
Denton
Local Society Guests and Visits Across Towns
Mesdames Asbury Greaves George Stewart and Susie Thompson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Russell near Easton Tuesday. Mrs J W Thawley and Miss Margaret C Jarrell entertained the Ladies Aid Society last Thursday afternoon. Mrs Mollie Smith and Mrs Ida Smith of Wilmington are guests of Mr and Mrs I T Sparklin. Mrs O M Hignutt of Williston spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs J W Thawley. Miss Lowe Gray of Goldsboro is visiting Dr and Mrs H W BR Rowe. Miss Virginia Holt has returned from an extended visit in York Pa. Miss Emma Stevens is visiting relatives in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Asbury Greaves
George Stewart
Susie Thompson
Willard Russell
Easton
J.W. Thawley
Margaret C. Jarrell
Ladies' Aid Society
Mollie Smith
Ida Smith
Wilmington
I. T. Sparklin
O. M. Hignutt
Williston
J. W
C. E. Turner
Philadelphia
Mrs. Richards
Alfred Smith
Wyoming
Temple Smith
Ridgely
John Swing
Mulford
Rebecca
Loraine
Roland Fountain
Newark
New Jersey
Aliss Margaret Swing
Raw
Neff
J. M. Hlaymaker
Fred Flounders
Fred
Donald Davis
Baltimore
Russell Swann
Vergie Sparks
Templeville
Laura Godwin
Godwin
William Ewing
East
Paul Holsinger
Washington Hapital
Charles Starkey
Alis. Peacock
Chestertown
Booker
Ed Longnecker
Magnolia
Delaware
Samuel Bear
D. K. Kline
Solomon Kline
Bridgeville
D. A. Kauffman
Osterburg
Pennsylvania
Crawford Black
Martinsburg
George Inner
Emma Carter
Wilbur Emerson
Walter Bennington
Richard B. Sparks
Sparks
T. W. Jones
Virginia Hayes
Mary F. Dukes
Bertie
Centreville
Tom Temple
New York
John Graybill
Charles Stevenson
Frank White
Trappe
White
Irving Carter
Elsie
Laird
Helen Haymaker
Revival to Begin at Smithson With Atlanta Minister
Smithson residents welcomed guests including Leroy Smithson and Florence Moore when Sophia and Lena Worm hosted Sunday. Rev. Aaron A. Smith of Atlanta will lead a revival at Smithson starting Sunday night October 17. Walter McCarty was rushed to Maston Hospital Friday for an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker and Mrs. Katie Andrew visited friends at Smithson. The Towers family spent weekend at Hickman. Subscribe for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithson
Leroy Willoughby
Alton Harding
Florence Moore
Naomi Coleman
Lenia Willoughby
Sophia
Lena Worm
Aaron A. Smith
Atlanta
Walter McCarty
Maston Hospital
Frank Walker
Katie Andrew
J. M. Towers
Hickman
Harvest Home displays at Ridgely church
The Ridgely News Letter describes a Sunday service at the Methodist Church featuring a handsome fruit and vegetable display sent to the Deaconess Home in Wilmington and the Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia. The piece notes a successful Sunday School Rally Day pageant, community Lyceum support, local visits, anniversaries, illnesses, and upcoming events with numerous local families and neighboring towns represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Deaconess Home
Wilmington
Methodist Hospital
Philadelphia
Copley
Lyceum
Local families visit and travel highlights around town
Mr and Mrs George King and children of Richardson Park and others from Newport visit the Jones family. Greensboro and Burrsville guests spend Sundays with relatives. Wilmington weekend visits, Harvest Home at Thomas Chapel, revival services at Bush, and ongoing northern travels are noted among town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George King
Richardson Park
Newton King
Stewart
Newport
Lo M. Jones
Freeborn Ellwanger
Greensboro
W. G. Carrow
Elmer Raughley
Burrsville
WL. NL Walls
T. al Montague
W. H. Golt
Wilmington
J. F. Quillen
Baltimore
Thomas Chapel
J. J. Long
J. M. Jones
Ridgely
Milton Oil
C.D. Sharpless
Bush
S.C. Johnson
Evangeli cal Campaign Opens at Baptist Tabernacle
Greensboro hosts a two week second Baptist evangelistic campaign led by Melvin G. Morris from Hampden Baltimore. Three services Sunday filled the Tabernacle and autos filled the stand and service space. Mur and Mrs Alonzo Sheets of Dualtimore sang at all services. The Hamden Baptist Band from Baltimore accompanied by church members arrived Saturday, playing gospel tunes in Greensboro and Denton. About 1,000 attended Sunday evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Evangelistic
Baptist Tabernacle
Melvin G. Morris
Hampden Baptist Church
Baltimore
Morris
Mur
Alonzo Sheets
Dualtimore
Hamden Baptist Band
Greensboro
Denton
Revival Meetings Begin at Local Church Under Virginia Host
Revival meetings started Sunday night with Rev. Thomas Jones of Virginia leading. An all day service is planned for Sunday. A death occurred during the service as Mrs. William Collins of Grove died suddenly. Miss Hattie McConnell of Wilmington visits her mother Mrs. W. H. McConnell. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Kelley of Aston spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Todd. Mrs. Belle Dean returns from a visit in Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Collins
William HI. Collins
Grove
Preston
Harmony
William F. Collins
Rose Robinson
Bessie Swayne
Elbert Taylor
Heaven
J. F. Smith
Barabbas
Williston
E V. Lane
J. K. Hawes
Syracuse Portrait Co
Gilbert Gibson
Harry Wilson
Norman Wilson
Sadie and
Hessie Wilson
Ridgely
Ella Whiteley
Harry W. Temple
Philadelphia
Margaret Harrison
Thomas Jones
Virginia
William Collins
Hattie McConnell
Wilmington
Mirs
W. H. McConnell
O. T. Kelley
Aston
G. S. Todd
Belle Dean
Easton
Social visiting near Federalsburg and nearby towns
Woodenhawk notes Mrs. Carl Adams spent Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs William Pennypacker near Federalsburg. Messrs George Hignutt and Clarence Chaffinch of Chester visited their parents here. Mr and Mrs Alex Noble and daughter Ruth were Sunday guests of Mrs Matilda Swann. Mrs Pliny Morris of Greenwood was Sunday guest of Mrs Harry Chaffinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Adams
William Pennypacker
Federalsburg
George Hignutt
Clarence Chaffinch
Chester
Alex. Noble
Ruth
Matilda Swann
Pliny Morris
Greenwood
Harry Chaffinch
Maryland Queen Sour Triumphs Again
Maryland Queen Sour proves durable in competition, showing continued success and resilience across events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Upset of Tomato Industry Faces Market Woes
Editor Alan H. Temple from Commerce and Finance analyzes the tomato packers crisis marked by low prices and shrinking demand. He notes big acreage, favorable weather, and low profits for farmers, with credit shortages, bank rejections, and high packing costs hurting canners. Initiatives aim to stabilize the industry and promote Eastern Shore tomatoes to sustain demand and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan H. Temple
New York
Caroline
Commerce and Finance
Flo
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
California
Utah
Indiana
Ohio
National Canners’ Association
Temple
Garey Family Thanks Friends After Illness and Death
Mrs William H Garey and family express gratitude for kindnesses and courtesies received during the recent illness and passing of Mr Garey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Garey
Garey
Real estate transfers recorded in Denton Greensboro Ridgely and more
Frank L R Nuttle and wife transfer in Denton to M Priestly Allen and wife for 1800 dollars. Several deeds show transfers in first and third districts including 14 acres to Edward Smith for 400 dollars and 40 acres to Jas A Hastings for 1500. Lots and parcels exchanged in Greensboro, Preston, Burrsville and Ridgely with prices from 1 to 7500 dollars and transfers to schools and churches. Names include Hubbard Smith Hastings Legg Carraw Samuel Sullivan Nichols Wrightson Sittanni Seldon Raughley Hobbs Fisher Cole Stevenson Messenger Downes Saulsbury Slaughter and numerous spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. R. Nuttle
M. Priestly Allen
Denton
Anna Bd. Hubbard
Edward Smith
Clarence E. Hastings
Jas. A. Hastings
First District
George W. Eliason
Carlotta E. Legg
Greensboro
Fannie E. Bernard
Samuel D. Carraw
Robert H. Stafford
Thos. E.cahall
Charles M. Walker
C.F. Cribbs
Fred R. Owens
J. Alda Jackson
Josiah A. Beck
Henry Schoen
Third District
Charles E. Gangloff
Elmer Raughley
P. Seldon Raughley
Susan D. Nichols
Peter W. Sullivan
Federalsburg
Aaron K. Wrightson
Nicola Sittanni
Preston
Howard Hobbs
Peoples Holiness Church
Burrsville
Richard T. Porter
T. Pliny Fisher
Clayton D. Cole
Board of Education
Luther M. Dill
John F. Stevenson
State funds quarterly school distribution announced
Major E. Brooke Lee, Comptroller of the State Treasury, announced a quarterly distribution of school funds for the counties and Baltimore city totaling 553,425 dollars. The payout includes 503,375 dollars for the school tax, 2,500 dollars for materials, and 37,000 dollars for free books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Brooke Lee
State Treasury
Baltimore City
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Herman D Smith
Mary M. Jenkins
West Denoton
H. D. Craner
Conshohocken
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Annapolis
W. H. Redden
Oron F. Smith
Wilemington
M. Om
Luzader
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Virginia Davis
Delaware College
Dr. Rochester
E. H. Ringgold
Sue Patton
Sherman Todd
George Whiteley
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Harvest Home Service
M. E. Church
Ada Matthews
Larry Gibson
Delar
George Imler
Rose Lynch
L. H. Thomas
Bowers’ Beach
Barratt’s
James D. Bailey
Evangelist Morris
J. R. Ricards
E. Willis
Moore
Manning Mertiken
Mildred Breeding
Lena 5S. Bullock
Woodenhawk
W, K, Turner
George T. Melvin
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Hon. T. Alan Goldsborough
Major E. Brooke Lee
W. F. Stevenson
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