Slats Diary Fragments Show Quirky Local Life
A dated diary style entry narrates rural life through a week of mischief and social snippets. It records small events, gossip, relationships, and local characters like Mr. Gillem, Rosevelt praise, Maggia Yost, Mrs Lett, Mazie Wiseman, and Ted delivering scenes from daily life with humor and some mischief.
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Jake
Maggie Yost
Web
Deverse
Webb
Mrs. Lett
Locust St. Becuz
Wensday
Mazie Wiseman
Acc
Ted
Sadie
Survivors benefits tied to deceased worker's primary benefit
This explains that survivor payments use the worker's primary benefit amount. A widow gets 75 percent, a child or parent 50 percent. Example: $31.50 primary yields $23.63 for widow and $15.75 for child, totaling $39.58 monthly, with contact at the Social Security Board in Salisbury, Md.
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Office of the
Social Security Board
Salisbury
Mad
Court records order sale of listed property Oct 1944
The order dated October 16 1944 directs the sale of the property described in these proceedings. The sale is made and reported by Wesley E Thawley as Assignee.
Linwood Todd Farm Public Sale of Personal Property
Auction at the Linwood Todd farm 14 miles from Harmony begins 10 a m rain or shine. Selling two black horses one cow four heifers McCormick Daering 10 20 tractor and tools hay corn farm implements stove tables furniture piano and more. William Andrews auctioneer.
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Harmony
PUBLIC SALE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS AT OAK RIDGE QUEEN ANNE
Mrs Mary Diggans owner will auction a complete household at her Queen Anne home on Second Street between the high school and Methodist Church starting at 1 pm. Items include bedroom suits, dining pieces, washing and sewing machines, rugs, lamps, cookware, stoves, radi o, and assorted tools. Auctioneer Elmer Anthony and clerk John Shiveley will conduct the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Anne
Second Street
High School
Methodist Church
Mary Diggans
Elmer Anthony
John Shiveley
Public sale of valuable household goods near Denton
Albert Matthews owner conducts a public sale four miles from Denton on the Denton-Greensboro road at 1 p.m. rain or shine. Items include a four piece bedroom set, Queen Anne living room suite, secretary, studio couch, chairs, stove, washing machine, radios, ice box, kitchen cabinets, tools, a shotgun, rug, and many other goods. Auctioneer Wm. E. Andrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Maritime Service
Denton-Greensboro
Denton
Jepp
Philco
Morris
Household Goods Auction Near Ridgely on 1944 Date
James H. Pippin owner offers farm sale of household goods including Victrola, dining suites, beds, clocks, lamps, cooking utenils, safes, rugs, and more. Auction begun at one o'clock p m on the farm three miles from Ridgely on the Ridgely Bridgetown road rain or shine. J L Stevens is auctioneer with Edward D Sparks clerk.
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Ridgely
Bridgetown
James H. Pippin
J. L.stevens
Edward D. Sparks
Public sale of live stock and farming implements
James Brogley owner offers a sale on his Bethlem Preston road farm at 1 pm rain or shine. stock includes five animals and two cows with heavy milking, plus two heifers, a bull and a mare and mule. farm tools listed include a wagon, binder, plows, mowers, rakes, walking cultivators, and harness.
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A. J. Messick
Bethlehem
Preston
Sale At John Parris Farm Near Burrsville
A sale of live stock and equipment will begin at 10 a.m. rain or shine at the John Parris Farm, Burrsville, in front of Wesley Church. Items include eight milk cows with Friesian mix, ages 3 to 12, two fresh at the pail. one purebred Guernsey bull aged 2½. two black work mares aged 10 and 12. one sow and seven pigs. The cows are TB tested.
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John Parris
Burrsville
Wesley Church
Real estate sale under Barcus and Jackson wills in Maryland
A public auction in Greensboro Caroline County Maryland exposes a 9000 square foot parcel with a two story six room dwelling assistance buildings and farm equipment. Terms require half cash day of sale and balance within sixty days with possible all cash option. Taxes and insurance adjusted to sale date. Auctioneer James Temple and attorney Wesley E Thawhey oversee the sale.
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Martha L. Barcus
Caroline County
Maryland
William F. Jackson
Annie E. Jackson
Greensboro
Railroad Avenue
M. E. Church
Joseph H. Bernard
T.L.D
Order confirming sale in Hunter et al Orphans Court
The Orphans Court for Caroline County in equity approves the sale of property under Trustee Wesley E Thawley. Objections must be filed by November 80th, with publication in Caroline County newspapers four weeks before October 28. Reported sale amount is $590.00.
Order Nisi in Sale of Real Estate of Sarah J Jones Deceased
Court orders sale of real estate of Sarah J Jones deceased reported by executor Charles B Harrison. Sale amount stated as 80 dollars. Notice requires documents published in Caroline County weekly papers before October 21 1914 and final report due by November 22 1944. Judge E Lloyd Fooks and Carlton V West register.
Sale of Salisbury Home for the Aged ordered in equity
In The Circuit Court For Caroline County, No. 3873 Chy. In equity, the sale of the property known as the Salisbury Home for the Aged is ordered. Sales must occur within six weeks before October 21, with bids around 3650.00. Clerk: D. Er Horsey. True Copy: Ralph Horsey.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
D.er Horsey
Ralph Horsey
Deceased Tamsie B Andrew Sale Ordered In Caroline County
The Orphans Court of Caroline County orders the sale of real estate in the estate of Tamsie B Andrew reported by executor Robert Fleetwood. Sale price listed at 1500 dollars. Order to be ratified unless cause shown by November 30. publication in Caroline County newspaper by October 28. True copy on file.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Robert Fleetwood
Luther W. Handy
E. Lloyd Fooks
R. Henry Stafford
KE Lloyd Fooks
Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
Notice To Creditors in Caroline County Maryland
This notice states that The Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland granted letters of administration on the personal estate of a deceased resident. Creditors must present claims with vouchers authenticated by April 7, 1945, or be barred from the estate. Debtors must settle promptly. Given October 3, 1944 by Administrators Roland B Todd and Maurice L Todd.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Roland B. Todd
Maurice L. Todd
Real Estate of Jacob W. Price Proceeding Confirmed
In the matter of the real estate of Jacob W Price late of Caroline County Maryland deceased an order directed by executor R Henry Stafford confirms the sale unless objections are shown by October 28 in Caroline County The sale price is listed at 1700.00 KE Lloyd Fooks is noted in the record.
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Jacob W. Price
Caroline County
Maryland
Ownership Statement for Denton Journal October 1 1944
Notarized statement by Benjamin F. Johnson as business manager of the Denton Journal declares publisher Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Denton Maryland. editor and business manager Benjamin F. Johnson. ownership by Melvin & Johnson, Inc. and individuals Benjamin F. Johnson Stella D. Johnson and Howard Melvin. no bondholders or security holders of 1 percent or more. sworn October 14, 1944 before Frances F. Johnson, notary with commission expires May 7.
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Congress
Denton Journal
Denton
Maryland
State of
Caroline
Benjamin F. Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Stella D. Johnson
Salate
Howard Melvin
Frances F. "Johnson
Lane Equity Sale Ordered for Property in Caroline County
In Equity No 3704 Chy, on September 21, 1944, an order directs the sale of the property named in proceedings. The sale, to be conducted by trustee W Brewster Deen, must be advertised once weekly for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper printed and published in Caroline County before the 21st day. The sale price noted is $290.00. Clerk: D Ralph Norsey.
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Caroine
D. Ralph Horsey
Wesley E. Thawley
Caroline County
Luther W. Handy
Belloyd Fooks
Orphans’ Court
Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
W. Brewster Deen
D. Ralph Norsey
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Addie Fink
Emmy
Liberty
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance
Niss
William C. Harding
Lizzie H. Harding
William Andrews
Cole
Albert Matthews
Wm. E. Andrew
Guernsey
T. B
Oliver
McCormick
James Brogley
T. Floyd Jackson
James Temple
Wesley E. Thawhey
Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Point
Matapeake
the State Roads Commission OF
East Lexington Street
Baltimore
Raymond B. Rawlings
Susie A. Hunter
R. E
Nisi
Sarah J. Jones
Said County
Charles B. Harrison
Carlton V
William Lee Anthony
John B. Parsons
Salisbury Home For the
Pictorial Review IN
Pictorial Review
Tamsie B. Andrew
Aepeans County
Holstein Auction
E.W.T
Mcdonogh School
Mcdonogh, MD
Ormsby
Bangs
Maryland Holstein-Friesian Association
H. C. Barker
Bel Air
Ella M. Todd
Federalsburg
Sat
Covey & Williams
Caroline Sun Office
Thurs
Daffin’s
Covey’s
Hillsboro
Kline
Henderson
Porter’s
William S. Orme
Orland N. Lane
Annie E. Lane
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