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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

5

Local notices and classifieds from Denton area

Long list of small ads and notices including rental offerings, farm equipment for sale, seed and grain for sale, a 10 000 bushel corn purchase, a duck and waffle supper at Community House, photography services, a box social at Smithson School, and upcoming church services and parish announcements. Also mentions a fire at a Greensboro service station, local theater showings, and two state commissions named to review almshouse policies and election laws with Caroline county resident Arthur W. Brumbaugh named to one commission.

Ella Hoone Denton Nuttle Milling Company N. D. Richards T. B R. H. Stafford Burrsville Denton P. T. A Hughes Lumber and Coal Co Pennsylvania Kodak Jopp Ladies R. H._ Stafford Roselth Knapp Breed Harmony School Smithson School Davis Drug Store John Deere Superior Deering Roland Nest Palace Theatre Harrison Nashold Greensboro Epiphany Mission Preston St. Andrew's Mission Hurlock Frank A. Gustafson Williston Jacksonville Fla H. E. Uhrig Jackson Ohio Pilgrim Holiness Church Uhrig Lewis Adams S. L. Hanby Concord Epworth League Biloomery Chestnut Grove Caskie Ladies Mite Society of Thaw- Jey’n M. P Tuckahoe Neck Thawley’s Hall Maryland Itichie Caroline County Arthur W. Brumbaugh

Social and Personal Notes From Denton and Vicinity

Regular meeting of Caroline Council No 175 Jr. O U A M featured State Organizer S M Moore of Hagerstown and State Junior Past Councilor W R Dulin of Preston. Officers installed include Cahee, McNeal, Cahee, Roe, Beauchamp, Scotton, George, Kirwan, Schlegel, Collison, Hopkins, Ellwanger, Kirwan, Moore, and others. Social talks, visits, and refreshments followed. Notable items cover Denton clubs, Methodist Endeavor, community visits, and local residents attending events at Western Maryland College and nearby towns. Names include Blanche Hobbs, Roselth Knapp Breed, Frances Kirwan, J Virgil Moore, Lida Wine, Emma Clark, Lucile Bailey, Marjorie Beauchamp, Jane Wine, Kathleen Moore, and many Denton households.

Caroline Council No. 175 S. M. Moore Hagerstown W. R. Dulin Preston Easton William E. Cahee Lewis T. McNeal Fred E. Cahee J. Carroll George State Council Denton Community Club Roselth Knapp Breed Blanche Hobbs Denton Elmer T. Orme Frances Denton Methodist Protestant Christian Endeavor Western Maryland J. Virgil Moore Lida Wine Emma Clark Lucile Bailey Boon Beauchamp Marjorie M. P. Church T. F. Johnson W. J. Shawn John N. Wooters Linley Wooters Billy Mary Callahan Ridgely Ralph H. Wooters Will Wooters Newark Del Elizabeth Wine Westminster Jane Wine Kathileen Moore Western Maryland College Jacob B. Davis Baltimore Helen W. Stunter J. B. Davis Davis Millard C. Jones G. H. Jordy Jordy Hanover Margaret Beck Anne Green Delaware University Clarence Beauchamp Mildred Belle Erma Jean B. H. Johnson Harrington R. Emmett Raughley Charles Rickards Hebron Selden C. Watters Philadelphia Fannie Shields Jane Redden George T. Redden

Sunday Visits and Church Plans Reach Templeville Area

Templeville residents shared Sunday visits with relatives across Maryland and Delaware. Many families, including the Haynes Cooper and Starkey groups, attended church with Sunday School at 10 and a 7 20 p.m. preaching. Revival services begin Sunday evening. Multiple travels included Boston to Federalsburg, Millington to Smyrna, and Philadelphia trips.

D. C. Haynes Blossom Cooper Federalsburg John Davis William H. Cooper Hyland Seamans Millington Homer Stufft Greensboro Medford Starkey Eugene Hall Millville N. J Bessie Starkey Smyrna Del Eugene Everett Amos Wyatt Doris Ann Ames Wyatt Cambridge Kate O. Knotts Mary Knotts Katie Stafford Roland Knotts K. Knotts Ladies Aid Guerney Knotts Edna Cahall Samuel Buckey Dundalk Joseph Gibson Goldsboro Helen Golt Wilmington Thomas Golt Frank Baughley Philadelphia Mollie Diggans Queen Anne William II Kinnamon

Nobles head West severs ties for California move

Paul Noble leaves his in business posts in Federalsburg after leasing a bungalow in Alhambra California to join his brother Robert in the West. He travels with wife and daughter aided by relatives, planning to settle near Robert Noble who already lives in San Francisco area.

Far West Robert Paul Noble California Alhambra San Francisco Robert Noble Mr. Noble Robert Davis Roland Jefferson Robert M. Hallowell Isaac Harry Ambler Federalsburg William N. Heim Norristown Caroline County T. Alan Goldsborough W. Brewster Deen Denton Har‘lock East New Market Eastern Shore Trust Company Ebenezer Finesville Thi

Orphans Court Proceedings in Caroline County

The Orphans Court in Caroline County met in regular session with Judges West Harper and Shawn pres ent. Several estates were administered with letters granted, bonds filed, creditors notices ordered, and appraisers named. Final accounts and inventories were approved for multiple estates including Fitzsimmons Cox Clark and Cahall Sullivan Baldwin. Mrs. Monroe G. Crouse, a Baltimore hospital patient, returned home Sunday.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County West Harper and Shawn James W. Fitzsimmons A. Vance Peterson T. Frank Seward William F. 2J Jackson John W. Cox Linnie Cox Charles B. Harrison Everett C. Kelley Charles E. Andrew NeHie B. Todd L. Bernice Taylor John T. Clark Clara Quillen Grant DeWitt George C. Johnson Mollie Emerson Thomas A. Emerson A. Vaneie Peterson James BE. Cheezum Annie M. Cheezum Charles W. Sigman Fred Perry Archie Spies George A. Henry Bessie D. Hennry Ll. H. Thomas E. M. Willey l D. I. C. Legg T. A James H. Cahall Isaiah Jones Martha A. Sullivan Jennnie S. Baldwin Pearl Clark Martha A. Clark Oscar Wyatt Charles Wyatt John Wyatt Edgar Wyatt

Ridgely District News Highlights Seventh District Club

Weekly Ridgely News Letter reviews the fourteenth anniversary of the Ridgely Community Club with roll call humor, tributes to founders and past leaders, and performances by the Girls Choral Club. Local visits, society notices, and upcoming church and school events fill a page of community life in the Seventh District.

Waterway Hearing Draws Local and National Leaders

The Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors heard from a large assembly on the inland waterway from Chincoteague Bay to Delaware Bay. Notables included Congressmen Goldsborough and Bland, Senator Goldsborough, and Mayor McCabe, citing an estimated $120,000 yearly freight savings while endorsing broad waterway development and rail integration.

Board of Engineers For Rivers and Harbors Chincoteague Bay Delaware Bay Del T. Alan Goldsborough Phillias Lee Goldsborough Robert G. Houston Delaware Schuyler O. Bland Menaleus Lankford Virginius W. W. McCabe Del-Mar-Va Eastern Shore Association Geo. Barnes House of Delegates Worcester County Goldsborough Good Atlantic Intracostal Waterway Association Great Lakes Kipling Hoover

Eastern Shore Federation Meeting Adorns Berlin Church

The sixteenth semi annual Eastern Shore District Maryland Federation of Woman's Clubs met October 17 at Buckingham Presbyterian Church Berlin Maryland. Twenty one clubs answered roll call with 250 members present. Mrs. John L. Alcock State President attended and spoke on club work. A History of Berlin was read by Mrs. Harry Purnell, a poem by Dr. L P Bowen was read, and a music program directed by Mrs. Marshall Post featured performances by local artists. Rev Robert A Boyle spoke on The Progress of Woman and the district will reconvene in Cambridge in May 1930.

Ridgely Sturry Hemmons W. Jones Margaret Swing White Redskin Zchua Winstead Margaret Lautsbury Robert E.smith New York State Jennie Smith Gertrude Deyo Everett. Terwilliger Jannette Smith Ord. Raleigh Charles Starkey Peacock Sides Chestertown Ratnand Knotts Kate Knotts Misa Mary Knotts Katie Stafford William Knotts Federalsburg Selby Smith Bryan Turbitt Philadelphia Turbitt Mary Guarrigues Baltimore Marguerite Nholsinger Goucher College Paul Hoffman Frank Sinous Frank Klotz Norman Wilson Eastern Shore Federation Berlin Woman's Christian Temperance Union Methodist Parsonage Bennett Emory Cheswold Della Turner Dover Mollie Richards Wilmington Harry Laird Mary Ed. Stevens Stevens Adele Rehoboth Mary Moore Marydel Willard Jones Sarah Pippin Fred Flounders Thomas Jarrret Theresa Washington McBride William Snowberger Franklyn Meredith Alan Temple Starry Swann Chester Grace Beste Margaret Collier Cincinnati Ed. Morris Frank Flowers Denton Fred Kemp Davis A. L. Russell E. C. Russell Atlantic City John Mulford Swing Fred McDonagh James W. Fitzsimmons Downes Davis Wilson Mgr John Briscoe Massachusetts Beatrice Vaughn Hopewell F. D. Anthony Church of the Brethren B. W. Briscoe John Pennsylvania C. W. Moore Goodwill Bible Clusa The Reformed School Garman’s Topkis Brothers Frank Flounders New York Gertrude Wheatley Louise Wilson Mary Barnes Clayton John Applebaum Gaitley Mary Wooters Charles Garland Drexel Hill Pattie Loulsbury Centreville Ringgold Eastern Shore Maryland Federation of Woman’s Clubs Buckingham Presbyterian Church John L. Alcock Presbyterian Circle Harry Purnell L. P. Bowen Willard Springer Bowen Marshall Post George Vincent Snow Hill Mervyn Hastings Castle of Dreams John Riley Virginia Ayres Herman Merrill Salisbury Robert A. Boyle Presbyterian Church of Iie Cambridge

Salisbury visitors and hosts enjoy week of social calls

Mrs. W. L. Allen of Salisbury spent the week with Mrs. Q. M. Macomber the pair hosting on Sunday. Guests included Mrs. P. H. Doody Miss Patricia Doody Misses Virginia and Victoria Taylor and Mr. Victor Taylor all of Salisbury. Miss Hazel Macomber returned from Baltimore where she visited Miss Lucile Trussell.

W. L. Allen Salisbury Q. M. Macomber Macomber P. H. Doody Patricia Doody Virginia Victoria Taylor Victor Taylor Hazel Macomber Baltimore Lucile Trussell

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Amusements and Local Visits

News from the Twin Towns Along the Tuckahoe. A Halloween party at Hillsboro School on October 31 and a Tuesday lecture by Mrs Roselth Knapp Breed in Tri-County High School promise amusement. Local visitors include Easton, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Wilmington trips. church and school events noted with many family and neighbor social visits.

Tri-County Roselth Knapp Breed Breed Chautauqua Lyceum Atlantic Pacific Elia Pennington Ethel, Holt Carrie Fleming Virginia Holt Easton Clifton Hicks Edgar Swann and Son Emma Wilmot Willian Hopkins Trappe Thomas Jarrell Washington, D. C Fred Flounders Ridgely Charles Jarrell James Price Matthewstown Willard Russell Richcreek Queen Anne George Stewart G. Knott N. E. Knott and Son Cambridge Barton Morgan Maud Waters Virginia Roland Fisher Denton Lay Beaven Susie Thompson Clara Thompson W. B. Sparks Sudlersville Claude Baker George McDaniel W. B

Worship Schedule And Social Events At M E Church South

The weekly order lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with a Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. A Brotherhood social is set for Friday at 7 30 p m. First fall event invites broad attendance and hints at an improved program. Birthday honors for Minnie Morgan included a cake and gifts. Nearby residents are noted through various visits and family gatherings across Salisbury Hebron Catonsville and Philadelphia with multiple mentions of Morgan Jump and Eley families and friends.

M.E. Church South Lee H. Richcreek Brotherhood Reynolds Murphy T. Culver Hebron William Barton Centreville Percy Harrison St. Michaels Everett Blades J. E. Morgan Caldwell Wilson Easton Minnie Morgan Jake Gibson Gibson Bridgetown Charles Barton Calloway Eley Ingleside Howard Eley Bernard Messick Claiborne Oscar Briscoe

Engagement Announced In Greensboro Friends Note

Announcement: James Edwin Curry of Philadelphia to wed Hattie M. Atkinson of Concord both graduates of Greensboro High School. Social notes mention numerous visits, showers, and weekends shared by local families including Baynards, Bilbroughs, Luffs, and others across Wilmington Easton Lynchburg and Baltimore.

James Edwin Curry Philadelphia Hattie M.atkinson Concord Curry J. E. Curry Norman Baynard Ruth Bilbrough Archibald Foster Wilmington Anna Weaver Elizabeth Rawlings Lida Jarrell Wesley Jarrell Easton I. T. Tuthill Arthur Lynchburg Frank Meredith Christine Draper Frederick J. Richard Gardner

Divine Lady to Open at Palace Denton

The Divine Lady stage romance comes to First National cinema. Corrinne Griffith stars as Lady Hamilton with Lord Nelson as key figure in a Napoleonic era saga. The film, directed by Frank Lloyd, features H B Warner, Victor Varconi, Montagu Love and others in a grand historical production.

First National Corrinne Griffith Palace Theatre Denton Lady Hamilton Miss Griffith Lord Nelson England Napoleon Naples Lord Hamilton E. Barrington Frank Lloyd Epic H. B. Warner Victor Varconi Tan Keith Marie Dressler Montagu Love Dorothy Cummings

In Memoriam Ida Virginia Mother

In sad remembrance of our dear mother Ida Virginia who died one year ago October 23. We recall her face blue eyes and gentle touch as a guardian angel. Her loving sons Taylor and Frank express enduring memory and a wish for eternal rest.

Medford Ida’ Virginia Taylor Frank

Miss Harriet Murphy 84 Dies in Bridgeville Del

Miss Harriet Murphy aged 84 died Friday the 18th at her niece Mrs Dawson Todd’s home in Bridgeville Del where she had lived for three years after being a dressmaker with her sister Miss Eliza Petit Murphy in Denton prior to 1926. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon and the remains were taken to Concord for interment conducted by Rev Melvin E B Wheatley.

Harriet Murphy Dawson Todd Bridgeville Del Concord Mellvin EB. Wheatley Eliza Petit Murphy Denton

Burrsville News Budget Highlights Local Life

Mrs Annie Porter widow of Arlington T Porter dies at 78 in Dover Delaware. Survived by two daughters Lulu Bullock and Mary Graham five grandchildren two brothers and a sister. Funeral held at her Harrington home and interment in Wesley cemetery Burrsville. Harvest Home services and revival events, local visits, and social gatherings are noted along with church activities and community members’ travels and visitors.

Annie Porter Arlington T. Porter John Bullock Dover Del Lulu ‘Bullock Mary Graham Harrington Wesley Cemetery Burrsville Wesley Union M. P Hurral Hickman Hickman l R. H. Thawley Wesley Thawley Denton Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah Caverns Gettysburg Frank Price Steele Bobby Ernest Knotts Chester George Cherry Ridgely Lawrence Price Viola Morgan Burrs Ville Philadelphia Margaret Kenny Isabel Mills Edna Collins Harry Felstone Gordon Windrum Charlie Collins Paul Jones Woman’s Unity Club Misa Spafford Joseph Ross Harvest Home Wesley M Here Mite Society Union Church Annie Price Miss Blanche Wilmington J. W. Price Clarence Lofland Near Town Alfred Baughley T. P. Parker Allen Garrett Easton A. T. Garrett Frank Russell Hillsboro G. L. Blades Will Wilson

Community Club hosts Andersontown-Hobbs event

Mrs Annie Todd entertained the Andersontown Hobbs Community Club on Thursday afternoon with a large attendance and a business meeting followed by homemade candies. The club plans an Achivement Day program in November. Various local residents were mentioned in visits and social appearances, including the Trice family, O Rourke family, Jubb and Willis households, and updates on a friend’s illness and local events.

Annie Todd Andersontown Daniel O’rourke Mary Cornelia O'Rourke Lawrence O'Rourke George Calvin Jubb Edgar Willis L. H. Thomas James Hardesty Alfred Saulsbury Greenwood John Orees

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