Local notices in Denton Maryland ad section
A compilation of small advertisements and notices from Denton Maryland and Caroline County. Items include housing for rent, seed rye and coal orders, school supplies, clothing and outfitting for children, Potatoes and farm equipment for sale, church events, a political notice about upcoming elections, local disease reports, weather and community events, and obituaries.
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Ella Boone
Denton, Md
Nuttle Milling Company
Denton
Caroline County
F. J. Wright’s
Social notes detail wide Denton area visits and guests
A long list of Denton Maryland social visits and guests with extended travels. Families such as the Scotts, Cohees, Smiths, Irwins, Elliwnagers, Downes, and Vickerys host or visit relatives in nearby towns and cities including Baltimore, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Greensboro, Easton, Windy Hill, and Ocean City. Several residents attend card parties, teaching posts, or religious events. others relocate or travel for holidays and vacations.
Social visitors and family gatherings from multiple towns
Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ivins and granddaughter Alice. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Davinson of New Jersey. Mr. Harvey Ivins of Easton. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wright with Audrey Lee and Grayson. and many others from Havre de Grace Federalsburg Elmira Philadelphia Yonkers Harmony and Kent Island. Week-end visits featured Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wright Mr. Norman Wright and children and extended kin from Philadelphia and Wilmington. Community members attended gatherings at the homes of the Todds Carnell Wright Thomas Coleman and Turner as Harmony mourned Mrs Duncan son’s death.
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Webster Todd
Sam Ivins
Alice
Ernest Davinson
New Jersey
Harvey Ivins
Easton
Norman Wright
Audrey Lee
Grayson
Roy Lay
Donnell
Jackie
Havre de Grace
Russell Morgan
Billy
Myrtle
Federalsburg
A. D. Ivins
Clarence Wright
Evelyn
Cannon
Aileen Richards
James Stubbs
Elmira
N. Y
M. Stubbs
Earl and
Pauline
Church Hill
Raymond Williams
Audrey
Anna
Raymond Noble
Hobbs
Edward Thomas
John Klotzbach
Bob Schultz
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Lloyd Messick Jr
Mr. Messick
W. R. Thomas
Philip McConnell
J. F. MccConnell
John Cohee
Charlie Willoughby
Kent Island
Marion Baker
Mary
Virgil Turner
Near Here
Frank Kelley
Jones
Carl Fountain
Alton Messer
Anna Ritz
East Rochester
R. F. Coleman
Oscar Ivins
Bowman
S. E. ‘Storey
Harmony
Duncanson
Norfolk man shoots two men near Preston station
A Norfolk Virginia man killed two local men after a bitter quarrel at a canning plant area in Preston Preston and vicinity. The shooter fled, was chased, and captured near Kelley Farm, then jailed in Denton. police investigated amid heat and idleness allegedly fueling the violence.
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Preston Preston
Norfolk
Easton
Frank Havre Decamp
Preston
Wright
Preston-Choptank
Ed Kelley
Chestnut Grove
William T. Kelley Sr
Denton
Edith Noble
Beren College
Jacksonville
Florida
Fred Noble
Ocean Beach
N. J
Dr. Kelley
Wilbur CG. Noble
Hampton
Fulton Noble
Frank Willis
Los Angeles
Cal
William T. Kelley Ard
Berea College
Berea
Kentucky
Scarborough
Berlin
William T. Kelley
Baltimore
Rain falls praised for helping crops in Boston Transcript quote
A Boston Transcript quotation notes rain will greatly benefit crops, arguing an hour of rain could do more good in five minutes than a month of dry weather would in a week. The exchange underscores the value of rain for agriculture.
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Boston Transcript
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Visits
Miss Dorothy Saulsbury returns from Stone Harbor to Grey Hills then to Baltimore for kindergarten work. Family visitors include Maud Cooper Lola Saulsbury and relatives from Baltimore Washington Newark Del. Social events feature church society programs, baptisms, picnics at Bowers Beach, and sitters in Ocean City. Hotel Ridgely sale to Mr. Spry and multiple local movements. students head to Salisbury Normal and Strayer's College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Saulsbury
Marshall Hitech
Stone Harbor
A. G. Saulsbury
Grey Hills
Baltimore
Saulsbury
Maud Cooper
Lola Saulsbury
Rehoboth
Fred Flounders
Frank White
Wilmington
T. A. Smith
George Dutton
George Jr
Allentown
Irving Brown
John
Dean
Watson Booker
Proutz
A. W. Thompson
Harold Hatfield
Bobbie
Gorgetown
Allan Parsons
Tommy
Harrington
J. J. Ivison
Johnson
Altoona
John Starkey
Voss
Philadelphia
Addie Starkey
J. M. Swing
Loraine
Newark
N. J
Ann Jelliffe
N. A. Smith
Edward
Greensboro
Carroll Meredith
William Harrison
L. S. Matthews
John Proutz
Chambersburg
Ed. Stevens
Adele
Harry Laird
Ridgely
Spry
Centreville
Marguerite Holsinger
Pennsylvania
Ellen Hoffman
Easton
John Hoffman
Nathan Jones
Dover
Willard Jones
Virginia Holsinger
Caroline Ebling
Salisbury
Billy Richards
Orrell Saulsbury
John Swing
Margaret
C. W. Moore
Cordova
Clifton Morris
Ed. Morris
Thomas Jones Jr
Nellie Briscoe
Strayer’s College
Athletics To Play Connie Mack Benefit At Milford
Connie Mack and the World Champions will visit Milford on Wednesday September 21 to play a benefit game for Milford Emergency Hospital. All players will participate in two teams Milford versus the A’s with reserved seating, safety measures, and proceeds funding hospital needs. Reserved seats are $1.50 and general admission $1, with orders by mail to W. L. Grier Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Milford
A’s
W. L. Grier
Mrs. Elizabeth Noble Dies After Long Illness
Elizabeth Noble wife of W W Noble of this town died Thursday morning August 21 after a yearlong illness. She leaves husband three children Stella Fountain Ella Meloney and Wm Noble of Philadelphia and eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Hickman M E Church by Revs W S Littleton E N Wright with interment in Concord Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Noble
W. W. Noble
E. N. Wright
Hickman M. E. Church
Concord Cemetery
Irvin Ritz
Philadelphia
Laura Ritz
Jane Messick
Little
Elaine Fisher
Edgar Fountain
Francis
Woodlynne
N. J
Clem. Fountain
C. H. Meluney
Frank Fountain
Helen Stevens
Wilmington
Charlie Stevens
Geo. Wooley
Harrington
Elwell Robinson
Norwood
Geo. Wilson
Mollie Cleaves
Epworth League social at Hopkins home near Burrsville
Burrsville news notes the Epworth League of Wesley M. E. Church gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hopkins home on Thursday evening August 28. After business and social hour, refreshments were served. September meeting planned at Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stafford residence.
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Howard Hopkins de
Epworth League
Wesley M. E. Church
R. H. Stafford
Alfred Baughley
F. P.' ‘Parker
Calvert Harvey
Philadelphia
Charles Harvey
W. T. Bullock
Austine Stafford
Oak Orchard
Ernest Knotts
Chester
J. W. Price
Charles Messick
Henry Caldwell
Church Hill
Henry Walters
David Ellwanger
Rehoboth
John H. Thawley
Denton
Federalsburg Club Plans and Community News
Federalsburg Mothers of the members are invited to a meeting to report on work, discuss questions, and plan for the coming season. About 50 girls are being called. Funeral services for J. Frank Kirby, 76, were held at M. E. Church in Hurlock. burial in Washington cemetery. A 4-H group meeting, including summer and regular members, is set for Saturday afternoon, Sept 6, at the Municipal Building. Alderson Mowbray, a New York musician, is visiting with his parents. The Rev. and Mrs. Adam Miller and children depart for Butler, New Jersey for a week. Mrs. John Schlotz of Lancaster, Pa., visits daughter Mrs. W. Kenneth Knotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. V. West
H. W. Hughes
Denton
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Ladies of Thawley’s Church
Bureau and
Harmony
John T. Carter
M. K. Newnam
Denton Methodist Protestant Church
J. W. Kirk
West
C. V. West
Caroline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Albert C. Ritchie
William S. Gordy
Ocean City
Caroline County
Federalsburg
Williamsburg
Marydel
Hillsboro
Ridgely
W. L. Fenstermaker
Fenstermaker
Rosser Farm
Epiphany Mission
Preston
St. Andrew’s Mission
Hurlock
Cadillac
LaSalle
Buick
Oakland
Pontiac
Chevrolet
A. E. Miller
Third
Randolph Streets
Register of Wills
State’s Attorney
Orphans’ Court
Congress
Henry Slaughter
John Collison
W. L. Jump
W. S. Littleton
William Slaughter
Honolulu
Andrew
John
Ed. Anthony
James Pinder
Tuckahoe Neck
Burraville
Lambert Ivins
Newark
Del
M. E. Church
J. Frank Kirby
Burlial
Washington Cemetery
Bessie Spafford
Alderson Mowbray
New York
Michigan
W. A. Mowbray
Adam Miller
Butler, N. J
John Schlotz
Lancaster
W. Kenneth Knotts
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Reports Local Visits
News from the Twin Towns Along the Tuckahoe lists Sunday visits by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. Booker of Queenstown and Miss Minerva Doyle of Baltimore to Milton W. Beaven. Many residents and visitors travel between Aberdeen Wilmington Ocean City and Rehoboth with school plans and family stays noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Booker
Queenstown
Minerva Doyle
Baltimore
Milton W. Beaven
L. Belle Tarring
Helen
G. B. Stewart
Aberdeen
Powell Short
Dorsey Bowdle
Ocean City
Edgar Blades
Bernard Pinder
Mary Louise Dodds
New Jersey
M. W. Brashears
Ellen
St. Augustine
Fla
I. T. Sparklin
Luther Short
Norma Hicks
Laura Virginia Fleming
Eleanor L. Goldsborough
Greensboro
Price van Sant
Wilmington
Price
Ed. Covington
Florence Beaven
Emma Holland
Elizabethtown
Naomi Holland
Beacom's Business College
Carl Parker and Son
Chester
Milford Kline
Muriel Bishop
Ella Weir
Mary Humphries
Roberta Rowe
Clifton Hicks
John Lundy
Jersey City
Mary Virginia Sherwood
Salisbury
Eleanor Noble
Federalsburg
J. C. Sherwood
Joe Taylor
H. Nelson Beaven
Susie Thompson
Nancy Jane Kline
Wm. S. Thompson
Sadie Wathers
Rehoboth
Local society notes highlight community visits and church events
Mrs Everett Blades hosted the Ladies Aid with twenty members present and over $50 from holiday cards. Sunday worship at Methodist Church South led by Rev Lee Richcreek with Sunday School at 9:30, services at 10:30 and 7:30. Week-end visitors included Arthur and Lee Emory from Washington DC. Dorothy Jump hosted guests from DC and Hyattsville. Schools opened with good attendance and new faculty member Thurman Nelson joins the high school. Community Club met with small attendance. Various local residents hosted, visited, or traveled to Baltimore, Edinburgh and Wilmington for weekends and schooling.
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Everett Blades
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Lee H. Richcreek
Arthur Emory
Lee Emory
Washington, D. C
Ernest Emory
Emory
Dorothy Jump
H. Hart
Vernon Clark
Hyattsville
Thurman Nelson
Roger Stroud
Braxton and
Irene
Boyce
Byron Barton
Edinburgh
Horace Morgan
Hicks Howard
Rebecca
Baltimore
Clyde Fleming and Son
John DeFord
Donald Quarry
Benson Skinner
Elsia Skinner
Wilmington
Louise Short
Catherine Skinner
Howard Flowers
John
Juanita Howard
Eloise Morgan
Lydia Brown
Frederick
iMiss Polly Callaway
Grateful Acknowledgment for Kind Deeds and Flowers
We, the undersigned, express gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death of our dear wife and mother and for the abundance of flowers contributed.
Local Social Notes Reach Across Town and Beyond
Goldsboro families and relatives from Denton Crisfield Towson Philadelphia and Rehoboth shared visits and extended weekends with area residents. The piece lists many hosted guests and mentions Miss Kathryn Montague and Miss Carlotta Silver visiting, plus social gathering by the Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs. John Milby.
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Clark Smith
Betty
Ruth
Alberta Ross
Philip Cheezum
Denton
Thomas Shockley
Leland Price
Middletown
Del
Arthur Cahall
Royal Oak
J. W. Shively
J. J. Bunting
Jack
Crisfield
Charlestown
Kathryn Montague
Henderson
Helen Roche
Carlotta Silver
Baltimore
H. F. Silver
Madelyn Cheezum
Florence Boyd
Philadelphia
Noble Dhue
John Milby
Local Social Notes From Easton and Nearby Areas
Easton and surrounding towns share a week of visits and farewells. Mabel Clark graduates and plans Beacom’s Business College while relatives visit from Philadelphia Washington and Columbia. Church activities reopen, and several families spend weekends with relatives across Maryland and New Jersey.
Weekend visitors fill town social calendar
Henderson and Wilmington guests, including Calvin Shenton and Elizabeth Pippin, visit Darius Pippin and Laura Stubbs hosts. Philadelphia and Annapolis travelers such as Cecil Croll Geo Kelley and George Clark spend the weekend with local families. New York City and Philadelphia residents like S S James and Allie Sweeney also visit relatives here.
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Calvin Shenton
Harvey Campbell
Elizabeth Pippin
Wilmington
Darius Pippin
Herbert Walls
Irven Kenton
Dorothy
Nathan Walls
Courtland Cooper
John Cooper
Chester
Cordean Cooper
Cecil Croll
Geo. Kelley
Philadelphia
Wm. Bell
Walter Schoppe
Ison
Esther Clayville
Laura Stubbs
Geo. Clark
Annapolis
W. F. Clark
8. S. James
New York City
L. A. Gooden
Allie Sweeney
S. S. James
Andrews Guests Visit Nearby Families in Delaware and New Jersey
Mr and Mrs Walter W Andrews of Claymont Del and Mr Marion L Andrews of Newark N J were recent guests at the home of Mr and Mrs O M Hignatt Mrs Elmer E Wheeler and son Wm A Wheeler and Mr and Mrs George Sheinberger after a short visit here have returned to Baltimore Mrs Wm D Uhler spent Sunday in Ocean City
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Walter W. Andrews
Claymont
Del
Marion L. Andrews
Newark
N. J
O. M. Hignatt
Elmer E. Wheeler and Son
Wm. A. Wheeler
George Sheinberger
Baltimore
Wm. D. Uhler
Ocean City
Greensbor o and Its Environs Visit Notes
A long list of visitors and guests circulates through Greensboro and surrounding towns. Names from Drexel Hill Pitman N J Felton Henderson Ridgely Philadelphia Wilmington Dover Oxford Baltimore Smyrna Rehoboth and Baltimore are noted among locals. Families including Dills Cohee Sapp Wyatt and others extended visits and holiday hospitality with relatives and friends across Delaware Maryland and New Jersey.
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Ira A. Dill
Drexel Hill
Lon Pedrick
Pitman
N. J
Emil Sapp
Near Felton
Lee Wyatt
Evelyn
Denton
R. H. Dill
Walter B. Ross
Bamburger
S. C
John Cohee
Arlington
Claude Rawlings
Mary Spicher
Europe
Norman Walls
George Holmes
Wilmington
E. B. Starkey and Sons
Baltimore
Chester
Wm. H. Sipple
Margaret Luff
John Luff
John Wyatt
Oscar Wyatt
Oxford
John Brown
Marie Johnson
Hickman
Whital Larrimore
Wilson Thornton
Smyrna
Mary Adeline Murphy
Near Ridgely
Nolan Edwards
Sara Harris
N. Harris
Clara Seward
Richard Bullock
Dover
Dover. Master Temple Smith
Frederick Roe
Rehoboth
James Roe
Wm. Roe
Philadelphia
Guy Pippin
E. C. Orrell
Famly
Martha Carrow
Temple Smith
Mildred M. Ginn
Local residents host visits and travels across towns
Mrs Samuel Mackerd and children with relatives near Federalsburg, Wilmington guests, Emma Mackerd of Niagara Falls, Miss Mildred Scott returns to Milton to teach, Percy Tucker visits from Philadelphia, B Custer of Washington DC visiting Bullock family, Arthur Adams visiting Denton, Lacy Spence visits from Philadelphia, J H Spence improves after illness, Roy Nowell visits locals, camp draws crowd, Ed Neal spends weekend at Rehoboth Beach.
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Samuel Mackerd
Melvin
Emma
Federalsburg
J. D. Boyce
Lacy
Betty
Wilmington
Emma Mackerd
Niagara Falls
Palmer Lare
Mildred Scott
Milton
C. A. Scott
Percy Tucker
Philadelphia
George Tucker
B. Custer
Washington, D. C
Blaine Bullock
Arthur Adams
Ormond Wright
Denton
Lacy Spence
J. H. Spence
Roy Nowell
Ed. Neal
Rehoboth Beach
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the Local Department
Arthur Scott
Carl Johnson
Willard
Lillian
Madge
James Dew
Fred Hill
Lawrence
Concord
W. A. Cohee
Henry Becker
Brooklyn
John Irwin, Jr
William Scott
William
Gertie Morgan
Virginia
Ella Scott
Catherine Luff
Kennard Hevalow
Paul Baynard
Willard Taylor
Genevieve Cohee
Frank Smith
Windy Hill
Annabelle Davis
Sara Murphy
Elizabeth Vickery
John Irwin Jr
Henry
A. Louise Downes
Hortense Downes
Ingleside
Sud Hersville
Mary L. C. Wyatt
Lavinia
T. QO. Crouse
Thomas Crouse Wyatt
Charles W. Ellwanger
Hannah Ellwanger
Elizabeth Singer
William Parris
Freeborn Ellwanger
James R. FitzGibbon
P. E. Church
Maretta
John Irwin
Samuel Vickery
Near Town
Wm. A. Breeding
Mary and
Frances Ackman
George A. Butler
Mildred Downes
Bermuda
Marie Pentz
Thelma Replogle
Milton Foreman
Washington
Hattie Cool
Wyoming
W. A. Roe
Caroline
Johnson Farm
Glencoe
Inlaw
Earle White
Benjamin France
Wm. Bullock
J. Frank Brown
Fred E. Covey
Dorsey Nichols
Frank H. Doerr
Catherine Dunning
C. P. Dunning
Ted Norris
Bill Orme
Arthur Raleigh
J. Carl de Jonge
Henry Jo
Elizabeth Baker
Louise Norris
Atlantic City
Capt
C. W. Wright
May L. Fisher
Glassboro
A. T. Covey
Relay
Tuckahoe
Queen Anne
Ira At Dill
M. L. Wyatt
E. H. Sapp
Goldsboro
Mabel
Adaline Clark
Celeste Clark
Easton High School
Beacom’s Business College
Edward Davis
L. Hopkins Thomas
L. H. Thomas
Norman Smith
Orville G. Smith
Columbia
J. A. Billings
Lester Everngain
Mesdames
E. M. Willey
L. A. Dukes
Louise Chaffinch
Ernest Brownell
Maple Shade
J. R. Ricards
G. L. Jopp
Wilson
Helen Towers
Lou Lekite
Chincoteague
Williston
Smithville
Liden
America
Wilbert Merriken
Lawrence Towers
O. GC. Blades
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