Lost Watch Opens Path To Lost Love
George Simpson finds a gold watch with initials H F and a photo inside. He traces owner Henry F Loring through the Loring family, learns the girl in the portrait is a member of the household, and contemplates a social introduction via a dinner hosted by Mr. Loring to repay the favor. The tale follows pursuit of the rightful owner and the potential romance hinted by the photograph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
H. FL
Fenn
Loring
Henry F. Loring
Lin
Mr. Loring
Miss Loring
Slmipson
Mss Loving
Papa
Puss
Olan
Diiner
Gan
Blu
Slimpson
George Slimpson
Usg
George
Stimpon
Shupson
Shupoun
Shupsun
Bha
Introductions, Tokens, and Party Shifts Across Letters
Geordie Simpson, Athenaeum club, seeks return of a photograph while a contact plans to deliver it by messenger. A note prompts an evening club visit. The latest political column discusses Wilson era Progressive demands, Mays arguing for the Democrats as Progressives abandon the Republican party for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aia
Geordie Simpson
Athenaeum Club
Papa
Goodby
James HH. Mays
Wilson
Publican
Progressive
Republicean Party
Ile
Republican Party
Mays
Democrate Party
Progressive Party
Nepublican Parte
Beimocitle Party
Foreclosure Sale of Federalsburg Property in Caroline County
Real estate to be sold at public auction in Denton Maryland between 2 and 4 pm by the assignee under a mortgage from Ida L Nichols and Martin L Nichols to Agnes K Williams. Property lies on Main Street Federalsburg described as a seven room dwelling with boundaries tied to Chambers Flaharty and the Nanticoke River. The sale follows recorded assignments in Liber JKS 18 folio 200 and involves a title through Lewis M Carr and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida L. Nichols
Martin L. Nichols
Agnes K. Williams
Sturvey L. Cooper
Liber J. K. S
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
Federalsburg
State of
Maryland
Main Street
Chambers and
Flaharty
Chambers and Fluharty
Nanticoke
Chambers and Flaharty
Lewis M. Carr
Zacharias Homestead and Mill Property Public Sale at Denton
Attorney in fact for Otto D. Zacharias and M Eugenia Zacharias offers property in Caroline County Maryland at the Denton Court House door for sale to the highest bidder. The Daniel J Zacharias Homestead and Mill includes farm buildings a four building mill complex timber peach and apple trees and 1000 peach trees eight years old with clear eighty to ninety acres of land some pine oak chestnut and hickory timber. Property may be subdivided offered in parcels then as a whole. Possession January 1 1917 with incoming tenant’s rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto D. Zicharias
M. Eugenia Zicharias
Court House
Denton
Wolfe
Caroline County
Fouth
Cas
Harvey LE Cooper
D. Zacharias
M. Eugenia Zacharias
Iovis Trani
Sheriff Auction Under Writs Of Fieri Facias
Personal property seized under multiple writs in Caroline County will be sold at public auction on a Williston farm. Goods include horses, cattle, hogs, farming implements, household items, and an automobile. Sale to begin at 1916 at 10 o clock a.m. to satisfy debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tda
Maloney
William C. Maloney
Williston
Jossahl AL Ecr
Sheril
Caroline County
Mad
Public Sale of Valuables by Lacey C Murphy
One Cook Stove home comfort set two extension tables one kitchen cabinet seven straight back chairs one writing desk one rocker two hall racks one buffet one couch one library set with three chairs and a table organ three stands one wardrobe one bedroom suite three bedsteads three feather beds a lot of pillows bolsters bed covers blankets spreads carpets mattresses wash boilers tubs pots dishes and cooking utensils. Cash on sums to ten dollars. For sums over ten dollars credit of six months with notes secured to the undersigned and payable at Peoples Bank. Property not to be removed until terms are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank
Lacey C. Murphy
Gootee
Lyn
Win
EL Liden
Leonario FL Covey
Public Sale Notice for William EL Diden Estate
The undesigned administrator announces a public sale of the deceased William EL Diden at the sale residence near Smithville. The sale will occur on a date to be fixed, with terms and conditions to be announced at the time of sale. Bids will be received for the real and personal property of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea
Charles Murphy
Denton
William EL Diden
Smithville
Four Months Time on Approved Security
A fragment notes a four month period tied to an approved security measure. No further specifics, names, places, or dates are readable in the text. The entry reads as a brief legal or financial notation without identifiable entities.
Decree of Sale Sought in Caroline County Real Estate Case
The suit aims to obtain a decree to sell 40 acre Caroline County Maryland real estate held in fee simple by Harriet Murphy Eliza Murphy and the heirs of Charles Murphy for partition among heirs. The bill notes Charles Murphy died 1916 child heirs Lacey Ella Bessie Dawson Edward Laura George Austin Reynolds Phillip Mary and others. The court ordered publication of notice in Caroline County papers for four weeks before October to non resident defendants Bessie Todd Dawson Todd Austin Murphy and others to appear and show cause why a decree should not be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Harriet Murphy
Eliza Murphy
Charles Murphy
Carole County
Maryland
Dobbs
Williston
William Murphy
Uwarriet Murphy
Sallie Murphy
Lacey C. Murphy
Ella Murphy
Bessie Todd
Dawson Todd
Greenwood
Delaware
Edward Murphy
Laura Murphy
Sykesville
Carroll County
George Murphy
Austin Murphy
Parnhearst
Reynolds Murphy
Irene Murphy
Phillip Todd
Mary Todd
Addie Todd
Circuit Court For
Equity
Unson Todd
Lawrence B. Towers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Howard Melvin Ren
H. Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
By Esther Vandeveer
Shup Gon
Congress
Ative Maya
Utah
Progress
L. Cooper
Leonard PL Covey
Orphans’ Court
Oliver YT. Blades
Elmer Crouse
B. B. Bimabaugh
Tuckahoe Neck
Thawley
Geiser
Whitcrest selTing
Thguman F.taylor
Clement Drake
Oliver T. Blades
Damks Temple
Henry R. Lewis
Hartuare
Liberty and
Saratoga Streets
Denton National Bank
T. C. West
Cashier
Pagples National Bank
T. F. Jolnson
Vite Provident State Bank
Preston
GR. Hill, Cushier
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
Faewood
W. GG. Wooters
P. O
Greensboro
Daniel J. Zacharias
Sheriff's Sale
Valualle
Thomas W. Oday
Annie M. Oday
Ida V. Maloney
Wiliam C. Maloney
Walmer 2
Liron Bean
Dearborn
Iloa
Blackhawk
LIV
Spocis
Guernsey
Culf
McConnich
South Bend
Columbus
the Johnson’s Drug Store
Public Sali
Moline
Court Houses
J. H. Woodward
Postoffice
Denton, Ma
Rollin B. Page
R. C. Watson
W. J. Sheawn
Postoflice
Ollice
Mearglare
J. H. Summerfield
Field & Willis
Denton, Nd
Ond Building
Barnes
T. Fred Garey
T. Pliny Fisher
Ofice of the Hoard of
Marydel
Henderson
Moore’s
Lowe's
Bridgetown
Burrsville
Liden’s
Denton High
Denton Primary
Hickman
Chaptaunk
Carloud
Thawley’s
Saulsbury’s
Cedar Grove
Hillsboro
Ridgely High
Carlond
Ridgely
Concord
Sautlville
E. E. Nattle
E. M. Nable
the Johnson's Drug Store
J. Owen Knotts
Marriet Murphy
Eva Murphy
Diawson Todd
Circuit Court
Wood
T.w.wood
Richmond, Va
J. H. Pastorfield Co
Denton, Md
The
Dento National Bank
Harveys
Cooper
C. W. Hobbs
C. West
J. A. Trazzare
Asst
the Peoples National Bank
Albert G. Towers
Prest
T. F. Johnson
State Road
Del
Samuel G. Nuttle
Johnson's Chimacs
Johnson's Pharmacy
Mileboso
Longlelay
Ciadiett
Hobbs
J.D Davis
Willey
Cleaves
Wrekin
Johnsons Pharmacy
Willsboro
Mil
J. A. Cox
Dow
J. H. Carroll
Hugh Duffey
Katherine
Duffey
William Bullock
U.S
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