Local notes and sales in Denton Maryland events
This item lists auctions and sales including a Special Fisher Piano for 175 dollars, a Mahogany Victrola for 79 dollars, beaded bag items and jewelry from F J Wright, and plant offerings from Hydrangeas and P G and Qataska. It notes Rev Fred Sidney Mayer preaching at Preston New Church next Sunday and a benefit board party by Christ Church Guild on Friday November 4. A civic schedule covers a double supper for Caroline Chapter Eastern Star on November 10 and a Hallowe en party at Christ Church parish house. Community notices mention Denton Rotary Club speeches by Hon Thomas B Symons and a civil service exam at Denton post office with applications due by November 9 1927. Church revival services continue through November 13 at Starr Methodist Episcopal near Queen Anne. A Hawaiian travelogue by Miss Lottie L Tillotson is set for November 9 at Caroline High School with tickets 35 cents adults 25 cents children. The Diocese of Easton mid convocation at Hillsboro discussed church anniversaries. Ladies Aid of the Church of the Brethren resumes quilting with plans for a December 8 sale. Denton Community Club Rally Day program and Peggy Stewart Day recollections feature in recent meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Wright
Denton
Fisher
M. K. Newnam
P. G
Qataska
W. H. Nuttle
Fred Sidney Mayer
Baltimore
Preston
Christ Church Guild
Caroline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Community Club
Sunday School of
Christ Church
Hallowe’en
Thomas B. Symons
University of Maryland
Denton Rotary Club
Caroline County
Fourth Civil Service District
Washington, D. C
Starr Methodist Episcopal Church
Queen Anne
W. L. McClintock
Ocober
J. Nelson
BE. L. Hoffecker
Easton
M. E. Wheatley
F. A. Baker
Millington
Bobby Gibby
Cazenovia
N. Y
Mexico
Alaska
United States
Denton M. E. Church
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Caroline Counties
St. Paul’s Church
Hillsboro
St. John’s Parish
Tuckahoe Chapel
J.gibson Gantt
Davenport
Church of the Brethren
Arnold
Denton Community Club
Paul Sewell
Peggy Stewart
Rotary Club of
Seventeenth Birthday Party At Greensboro Gardens
Miss Dorothy Wyatt celebrated her seventeenth birthday with a party at Greens boro Gardens on Saturday evening. Guests included Maude and Pearle Edwards, Pearle Bishop, Elsie Ward, Grace Gottwall, and many others while Mr. W. Thomas Lockerman attended the state Sunday School convention in Baltimore. Various visits and dinners followed among local families, with announcements of a Philadelphia marriage and numerous weekend visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Gardens
Dorothy Wyatt
Misses Maude
Pearle Edwards
Pearle Bishop
Elsie Ward
Grace Gottwall
Pearl Eveland
Hazel Morris
Martha Carrow
Martha Bickling
Messrs
Purnell Dean
James Bilbrough
John Eveland
Floyd Wathers
Bradford Turner
Joe Simpson
Samuel Bickling
Fletcher Clark
Stanley Curry
Wilbur Carroll
Lowell Needles
Walbrook Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
William SH. Sipple
Margaret
Genevieve Price
Eleanor Mantove
Lucy Dingledine
Beatrice Wood
Virginia Luff
Richard Bullock
Eugene Biter
Kenneth Price
Alfred Dennison
Joseph Roche
Clifford Shaube
Robert Jarrell
Archie Bennett
Charles Nichols
Hilton Dobson
Marion Bickling
Otto Zacharias
Jank Dieterle
Rose Dick
Philadelphia
Dieterle
Algren
Isaac Noble
Coretta
Breeding
Irving O'Day
Hickman
T. C. Horsey
Bertha Phillips
Henderson
John Nichols
W. B. Eberly
Mechanicsburg
R. B. Zacharias
A. Dingledine
J. W. Porter
Henry Porter
Cleveland
Ohio
Oscar Nurd
Vivian
Wilmington
Paul Dobson
University of Maryland
College Park
Alvah Dabson
Allen
Margaret Luff
John Luff
John H. Mitchell
Chesapeake City
C. F. Porter
M. M. Ginn
New York
Funeral Services for William A Morse Held in Federalsburg
Funeral services were held in Federalsburg for William A Morse 63 of T wauneka City Md who died after an operation at Peninsula Hospital Salisbury. Burial at Hillcrest cemetery followed a short service led by Rev Thomas Holt. Morse helped run Morse Marva Oil Co of Pocomoke and was a former Federalsburg resident survived by widow and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Morse
T .Wauke City
Peninsula Hospital
Salisbury
Federalsburg
Thomas&. Holt
Hillcrest Cemetery
Morse
Morse-Marva Oil Company
Pocomoke
Market Street
Wilmington
George Lane
Denton
C. H. Atkins
Concord M. E. Church
Concord
Robert Bradley
J. Wester Harting
Glenside
Christ Methodist Protestant Church
G. E. Leister
Hallowe
University Hospital
Baltimore
John C. Fisher
Federalshbure
Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange
William Pebbs
Sharptown
O. D. Bradley
Margaret Steintzerling
Reliance Avenue
HW. E. Kinder
Hardy, del
O. G. Martino
Esther Brooks
J. Roe MacSorley
Hillsboro
Greenwood guests and illness noted in local notices
Mr and Mrs T A leave enter tained on Sunday hosts included Geo Zott Leonard Zott and Fritz Zott of Greenwood. Lola Willoughby from Washington and Georgia Bowdle of Denton visited Mr and Mrs C Stevens. Minnie Johnson ill. Eddie Hayman seriously ill in Easton Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A.leaves
Geo. Zott
Leonard Zott
Fritz Zott
Greenwood
Lola Willoughby
Washington
Georgia Bowdle
Denton
C. Stevens
W. W. Noble
C. HW. Meluney
Glenolden
Frank Fountain
Minnie Johnson
William Melaney
Frank Stuart
Margaret
George Noble
Eddie Hayman
Easton Hospital
Thanksgiving Proclaimed for November 24 by President Coolidge
President Coolidge issued a proclamation designating November 24 as Thanksgiving Day. He urged gratitude for blessings of peace and friendly international relations, and for the nation’s generosity to those afflicted by disasters. He noted material success and progress in wisdom and spiritual understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Nichols Home
On Thursday November 3 the Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal Church will convene at the home of Mrs J H Nichols. Hostess Mrs Nichols will be assisted by Mrs J E Wilson Mrs James Fisher Mrs T Hutchinson Mrs Kate Dowell Mrs Martha Towers and Mrs C WN Dulin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. H. Nichols
Nichols
J. E. Wilson
James Fisher
T. Hutchinson
Kate Dowell
Martha Towers
C. WN. Dulin
Irvin's Chapel fifty fourth anniversary celebrated
Irvin's Chapel in Greens boro Bright's Corner marks fifty four years since the deed to the property was signed for religious use. A 2 30 PM Sunday service features Rev Dr Carlton D Harris editor of the Baltimore Southern Methodist with a large chorus. Rev C R Curtis is current pastor and many past and community members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin
Greensboro-Bright’s Corner
John Irvin
Carlton D. Harris
D. D
Baltimore Southern Methodist
C. R. Curtis
The
Methodist Church
Fletcher Wharton
Wilmington
Anna Jackson
Greensboro
Emma Wharton
Ray Seamans
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Goldsboro
Baltimore
A. D. Quillen
Wilson
Emily
Easton
W. J. Murphy
Robert Jarrell, Jr
Ruth Curtis
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs Rachel Anne Lucas
The Community Club records resolutions noting the death of Mrs Rachel Anne Lucas. They praise her as earnest, faithful and loved, expressing sympathy to her family and intent to publish the notice in the local paper and record it in club minutes. Committee members A E Miller N P Kern Lemuel Clougi sign the resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Anne Lucas
Community Club
A. E. Miller
N. P. Kern
Lemuel Clougi
Smithville Club Meetings Highlight Members and Visits
Smithville groups held meetings with demonstrations by Miss Bessie Spafford and welcomed new leader Mrs. Fred Fountain. Notices urged attendance for Christmas gift ideas and upcoming 4-H activities on November 4 and November 16. Local residents and visitors shared recent travels and social visits in the community.
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Services in local churches
Sunday services are listed for Hillsboro and Ruthsburg churches with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. plus an Epworth League prayer meeting at 6:45 p.m. and a 7:30 p.m. service. Ebenezer Methodist in Ruthsburg has 2 p.m. Sunday School and 3 p.m. preaching. A BP T A meeting, marriage, Rally Day, Harvest Home decorations, Halloween social plans, and various local visits and dressmaking openings are noted, including regional attendees and hospitality details.
Social visits fill week end across towns and colleges
Local society notes list numerous guests and visitors from Denton Philadelphia Wilmington and Easton with families sharing weekends in several homes. Attendees include Miss Elsie Skinner at Golden's College and Washington College students Dora Sewell Eugenia Morgan while Emily Sneed remains ill. Several residents journeyed to Harrington Cecilton and Chester Town on various errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Short
Howard Eley
Lousie Nuttle
Denton
J. Coolee
Philadelphia
George S. Lightner
Wilmington
Earl Harrison
Claiborne
E. S. Blades
J. J. M. Skinner
Elsie Skinner
Golden’s College
Will Kinnamon
Melvin Kinnamon
Templeville
Mollie Diggzans
Dora Sewell
Eugenia Morgan
Washington College
George Barlow
Del
Henry Barlow
Horace Morgan
Harry Dean
St. Paul’s M. E. Church South
Lydia Messix
Providence Richardson
Mabel Richards
Washington, D. C
Ella Richards
Newton Smith
Hillsboro
Emmett Barton
Dallas Lee
Wisconsin
George C. Moore
Grace
Easton
Emily Sneed
R. G. Sneed
T. N. Stayton
Harrington
John W. Chaires
Clarence Bennett
Western Maryland College
Creig
Cecilton
Services at St Pauls M E Church South
Church notices outline a full day with class meeting at 9 a m Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and a welcome service for Rev T J Lambert in the evening followed by song service and communion Rev Lambert recalls past ministry on the charge and is welcomed by locals Also mentions guests of Mr and Mrs Gibson and travelogue entertainment by Mrs Lottie L Tillotson under Ladies Community Club at Community Hall and Save A Life Campaign inspection drive at station 277 by C H Dean
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's M. E. Church South
T. J. Lambert
S. H. Reynolds
Harry Gibson
Frank Sewell
Lamar Hutton
Philadelphia
M. T. Pollock
Beulah Gibson
Clifton Heights
Edward Purse
Archie Purse
Seaford
Cassidy
New York
Ladies’ Community Club
Lottie L. Tillotson
C. H. Dean
E. Austin Baughman
Tri-County
W. B. Krabill
Ridgely Community Theatre
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Trappe
Revival to Open at Henderson M E Church
An old time revival led by W W Richards formerly of Canton Ohio now of Wilmington begins next Sunday evening October 31 at Henderson M E Church. Pastor Rev J S Barrett urges all able to attend. Also noted are multiple local visits and social visits among residents including Sylvester family and others from Philadelphia Marcus Hook Queenstown Felton and Little Rock Arkansas with several relatives and guests mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Richards
Canton
Wilmington
Henderson M. E
J. S. Barrett
William Harrison
Adair
Philadelphia
Howard Sylvester
George Carrow
Carroll Jones
Queenstown
J. F. Quillen
F. B. Sweeney
Little Rock
Arkansas
Denny Taylor
Marcus Hook
Roscoe Taylor
Theodore Taylor
Harry Weaver
Bertie and
Beatrice Wood
Felton
Personal Notices From Denton and Baltimore Circulate
Mrs Myra Jackson plans six months with sister Mrs Ella Brewer in Aztec New Mexico departing Baltimore tomorrow on the Liberty Express and arriving next Thursday. Several local residents travel or visit relatives including Mr C G Griffin and Mrs Griffin who returned to West Englewood New Jersey after a visit. Washington College students Anna Richardson Victoria Deen Louise Crouse and Dan Crouse spent last weekend with Denton kin. others travel to Churchland Virginia Wilmington North Carolina and Waverly Virginia for winter stays or family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Jackson
Ella Brewer
Aztec
New Mexico
Baltimore
Liberty Express
C. G. Griffin
Griffin
T. F. Johnson
West Englewood
N. J
Anna M. Richardson
Victoria Deen
Louise Crouse
Dan
W. D. Fleetwood
Parnell Fleetwood
Waverly
Prize Winners at Choptank Exhibit Celebrates Local Trials
The Twentieth Century Club of Choptank held an October exhibit praising high quality displays across farm and home crafts. Winners included J B Todd and Raymond Eberhardt in corn, Arthur Eaton in potatoes, E V Lane in many produce and baked good categories, and Howard Golden in several nut and fruit prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Spafford
Our County
Biss Brooks
Dorchester
Molder
McKnight
Dorchester County
J. B. Todd
Raymond Eberhardt
Arthur Eaton
L. N. Blades
W. R. Dulin
E. O. Wright
A. E. Blades
Goldskin
E. V. Lane
Nancy Hall
Porto Rico
Raymon Eberhardt
F. I. Whiteley
J. PF. Spence
Ella Carmine
J. F. Spence
J. EF
Cheezum
IF. F. Whiteley
F. F. Whiteley
F. IF. Whiteley
Ray Eberhardt
Louise Johnson
O. GC. Blades
0. C. Blades
L. L. Blades
Howard Golden
TF. PF. Whiteley
W. FR. Dulin
Grace Stewart
Lee Price
C. C. Blades
Joe Poole
Nellie Denean
York Imperial
E. C. Blades
Stella Chambers
O. C. Blades
Epworth League Members Entertained at Wesley Church Home
Forty members and friends of the Epworth League met at the home of Mr and Mrs 2 I Stafford on October 20. Harvest Home services were held at Wesley M E Church. Prof Messmer of Harrington High School gave an address. Several local residents and visiting relatives are noted, with reports of church events and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Wesley Church
2. I. Stafford
Harvest Home
Wesley M. E. Church
Messmer
Harrington High School
Thomas Downham
Wyoming
A. K. Thawley
Mollie Cahall
T. E. Cahall
Old School House
Hickman M. E. Church
J. W. D. Tubbs
R. H. Stafford
Still Pond
Olaf Smith
Edward
Denton
Harlan Blades
G. L. Blades
Howard Hopkins
Philadelphia
Pauline
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Charles Brown
Mary Hunn
Powell Hopkins
Farnhurst
J. W. Price
John Baker
Tom Draper
Near Whiteleysburg
A. T. Garrett
Harvey Griffith
Chester
Budd Bullock
Wesley Thawley
R. H. Thawley
John H. Thawley
Melvin James
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Jrerive
O’eloven
Mallory Winstead
Leroy Winstead
Mary Knotts
Ehnough
IF. Knotts
EB. J. Kraemer
Joseph Knotts
Ursula Culver
Second Avenue
Fourth Street
D. J. Moore
Harry Swann
Ada Matthews
Elma Wilson
Viola Jones
Mary Laird
Andrew Mitchell
Walter
Edna Detwiler
Roy Mitchell
Roland Porter
Harford Porter
Mary Kline
Charles Kline
W. P. Taylor
First Street
Harry Hemmons
Elizabeth Beekman
Mary Briscoe
Harvey
Harold Roe
I. T. Saulsbury
Elsie Matthews
Henris
Sudlersville
Harry Zeigler
Emma Jackson
Newark
Zeigler
Floyd
M. W. Wiley
J. K. Snowberger
Claude Towers
Joseph
Darby
Dorothy Flounders
Howard Quaintance
Reformed Church
James Lewis
Leola Temple
Fairmount Park
Maurice Dragoo
Grace Best
Walter Mitchell
I. E. Mason
Hersey Ilall
Centreville
Charles Stevenson, Jr
John Hoffman
Ellen
H. L. Holsinger
Thompson Swing
Edward Morris
Thomas Holder
Fred Flounders
F. Klotz
Smithville
Margaret Ilines
Bessie Spafford
Iome
Fred Fountain
Fountain
Holder
W. M. Fountain
Edward C. Wright
Mabel
Harriett Ann
Frederick
Floyd C. Smith
Walter Lyden
Charlie Wright
Earl Aford
Donald
Walter Fountain
Ben Lawless
Bernice
John Williamson
Leon Meredith
Floyd Smith
Clifford Thawley
Bethel
Herbert Bullock
Near Here
Earl Pennypacker
Martha Wilson
Idlewild
Ban. Meredith
Chestnut Grove
Callahan Russell
Geo. Tucker
John Chaffinch
Sara Sutherland
Chester Scott
J. G. Davis
Flinchville
Wheatley
Charles Meredith
Nora Meredith
Tuckahoe
Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Church
Ruthsburg
T. A
Clifton Hicks
Milford Kline
N. E. Knott
Edgar Blades
William P. Taylor
Olan Wade Porter
Mary Hulda Kline
Hallowe’en Social
Lee Quimby
Hilda Seward
Pearl Seymour
Middletown
Wright Garton
John Whittington
Exmore
Ella Pennington
H. R. Covell
A. L. Sparks
W. B. Sparks
N. C. Straughn
Edgar Swann and Sons
Charlie Busteed
Annie Beaven
Bessie Muir
Emma Beauchamp
Edward Wheeler
Anna Jump
James Hicks
BE. C. Newlee
Norris Pilchard
W. F. Dickinson
M. K. Newmam
Howard Melvin
S. I. Hetzer
J. Kemp Stevens
D. O. George
George
Gaynel Gamber
George T. Redden
Jane Redden
Linden Stafford
Sarah Williams
B. Todd
V. la Sponge
D. M. Cheezum
Angel Food
E. 0. Wright
J. E. Cheezum
N. Wright
Mary Bowdle
Nellie Hopkins
Maryland Biscuits
QO. C. Blades
O. C. Blaides
F. H. Thomas
F. I. Thomas
F. N. Wright
Marie Perry
B. P. Biscuit
Basin
F. N. Thomas
I. J. Thomas
F. Thhomas
Deirde
Blanche Flaharty
Eliza Cheezum
Margaret Mundt
Edna Cheezum
J. R. Cheezum
J. R. Hopkins
W. BR. Dulin
Etla Carmine
Sarah Williamson
Rebecca Voshell
Secker Pears
Asparagus
Apples
Burraville
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