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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1923
Page
4
The article notes Maryland will hold primaries on Monday with local and judicial contests only. In Caroline County all Democratic nominations are contested except Orphans' Court judges. The race is friendly, with strong candidate names and expectations of a large turnout, benefiting November nominees.
Editorial notes survey current fascination with Seven Wonders in cities from Chicago to New York and Maryland, contrast ancient and modern marvels, then report USDA Farm Bureau data showing cash income gains in United States farming, with forecasts for crops and livestock, plus strong steel demand and record locomotive output at Baldwin's Eddystone works.
In the Orphans Court Judges West Harper and Shawn presided. Letters of administration on Mary H. Hopkins estate granted to Edith Hopkins Owings with bond approved and creditors notice ordered. Appraisers named are H. Earle Smith and Samuel G. Nuttle.
Walter Sparklin announces his candidacy for Caroline County Register of Wills in a public notice dated August 22, 1923. He outlines his local roots education banking career and Democratic allegiance and pledges a fair economical businesslike administration if elected.
A candidate pledges to seek the Democratic nomination for Member of the House of Delegee and asks for support to serve the people of Caroline to the utmost. The statement outlines intent to run and earn election.
Under a Circuit Court decree trustees will sell at public sale in Whiteleysburg Caroline county Maryland four contiguous parcels part of Philip Shulties homestead. The sale, January 1924, offers farm improvements, fruit trees and proximity to Greensboro with payment terms including one third down and two deferred installments. Delawares remaining farm portion also offered at the same time and place.
On Tuesday in September James Baker and wife will sell 21 tuberculin-tested registered Jersey cows plus milking stock and farming implements with no reserve. The herd, regarded as among Talbot County’s best, includes cows with calves and a recent milk check of $185. Families on the farm will use much milk.
W Foster Clark of Senderson Maryland announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Commissioner in the coming primary. He pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability and asks for support from county voters.
A notice seeks a loving home for a 14 month old boy and a girl aged years. Applicants should be willing to provide care through the SUPERINTENDENT COUNTY Home in Denton Md.
James Temple declares candidacy for the Sheriff's Office in Caro Minnesota. He asks voters to judge his qualifications and promises to serve to the best of his ability if nominated and elected for the September 10 primary.
A letter from Edwd M Johnson profiles Omar D Crothers of Cecil County born 1881, a lawyer trained under Governor Austin L Crothers, a two term Maryland Senator, and State Roads Commission member. It urges voters in other counties to nominate him for judge, citing his long public service and reform credentials.
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