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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1937

Page

5

Various Classifieds and Notices from Denton Maryland Area

A long list of sales and rentals including a piano, corn cutter, winter barley, an apartment for rent, and a house for rent in East Denton. Local clubs meet, a factory sale offering 20% to 50% discounts, and farm items such as hens, a mare and mule, and a buggy team. Also local civic notices, a church ice cream festival, flower show, and educational meetings announced. Also obituaries and community updates on reunions, naval enlistments, missionary news, and August weather summaries for Maryland and Delaware.

WFBR W. T. Nichols T. H. Everngam Denton Nuttle Milling Co Unity Club George Lowe T. F. Johnson Anne Ati. Anthony P. O R. H. Stafford & Son Leese & Holsinger Campground Road North 2Nd Street G. L. Duffey Greensboro Burrsville M. K. Newnam Calvert C. Merriken M. A Bridgeville M. E Roland Irwin Jr Roland Irwin West Denton Edward Theis Caroline High School I. Jewell Simpson Maryland Samuel M. North American Mechanics Councils Caroline County Lillian Hackett Robly Hackett Queen Anne Maryland General Hospital Baltimore John White Eastern Star Caroline Chapter Hillsboro Detwiler Delaware Florida Abram Mary Culp Detwiler Ohio Alfred Gelletly Silver Lake Williston Eno Ziegler Tavares Cumberland Grantsville Chestertown State Milford Odessa Wilmington Dover Elkton

Denton area church notices list September services

Local churches publish Sunday through midweek services with specific times and topics. Denton M E and Denton M P churches schedule Sunday School and worship, Brethren Church notes, Concord M E reopening, Williston Community Church dawn service, Church of the New Jerusalem sermon topics, Epiphany Mission campaign, and Mass schedules at St Elizabeth and St Benedict with confessions listed.

Concord M. E. Church E. C. Hallman Concord Williston Jno Church of the New Jerusalem Preston Epiphany Mission St. Elizabeth’s Church Denton St. Benedict’s Church Ridgely

Personal Mention of Numerous Visitors and Visits Across Town

Mr Lester S Kauffman of University City Missouri spends a fortnight with his parents as his wife arrived a month earlier motoring East with his sister Esther. Miss Dorothy Howard of near American Corner visits Skyline Drive and Luray Caverns in Virginia with relatives. C Hugh Clark and family of Berwyn Maryland visit his mother. Hugh junior stays longer with grandmother. Miss Christine McNeal of Denton visits near Denton. Elias W Nuttle and Ormond L Andrew return from several weeks at Rehoboth. Mrs Fannie Shields hosts a surprise dinner for her birthday. Irwin Lyons of Easton visits A R Neal. Selden C Watters of Philadelphia spends the holiday with Mrs Shields. Walter Trice and Carl Towers visit Rehoboth Beach. Mrs Milo Crane visits Judge and Mrs Harvey Towers and family. Walter Kelly of Philadelphia visits Ernest Collins. Mrs T Fred Johnson visits Willow Grove Pennsylvania.

Elijah Moore Delmarva Seaford Laurel Moore Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey Connecticut Thomas W. Moore William M. Moore J. Virgil Moore Denton J. C. Rodney Moore Brothers England Denton, Md Methodist Protestant Church Robert Fleetwood Campground Lannace Moore Mattie Moore C. Dail Moore Frederick Lester Fearins Jesse L. Fearins James Burrows Harrison Thomas C. Harrison St. Michaels U. S. Navy Baltimore Naval Training Station Norfolk Navy Navy Recruiting Station Cambridge Gilbert H. Rue Board of Foreign Missions Margaret Rue Wu-sih China Miss Rue Southern Methodist Church Waynesboro Orient Shanghai Roland Park E. M. Willey Hobbs Dukes Cornelius Galvin Chester Earle J. Cohee Whitford Burton Roe Royale Roe Lacy T. Pepper Hillsboro Ocean City T. J. Turkington Jean Campbell Washington New England Canada Harvey Towers Jennie Crane Milo Crane Christine McNeal A. G. Gelletty Frank Depew Deep Shore Joseph W. White Richard Cower Easton John David Samuel Mellits Edwin David Woman’s Hospital Philadelphia Arthur Allston Jr Seth Ellis Thomas Allston Mary E. Allston Wilmington Del F. A. DeFord John Lundy June Albert Meta Lundy Jersey City N. J Estelle DeFord Miss Garnett Nelson Slicks D. C Frank H. Depew Harold Rand John Barsoto F. R. Depew Maud Stewart Wm. A. Stewart Walter Sparklin James M. Clarke R. H. Bryant Petersburg Virginia Murray R. Spicher Raymond Smith Preston M. R. Spicher Wilbert Callaway James Depew Rahway Lester S. Kauffman University City Elias W. Nuttle Ormond L. Andrew Rehoboth Fannie Shields Irwin Lyons A. R. Neal Selden C. Watters Walter Trice Carl Towers Rehoboth Beach Walter Kelly Ernest Collins T. Fred Johnson Willow Grove

Ridgely Weekly News Letter highlights local reunions and events

The Ridgely weekly column notes the fifth annual Detwiler reunion at Silver Lake near Williston and lists attendees. It covers Ridgely School opening with teachers, weekend visitors from City Point and Florida, travel plans to California, and community updates including church conference, fire siren changes, and local social visits.

October jurors drawn for district term list

A juror roster for the October term was released by district. First District jurors include Ralph Cheffins and Luther J. Bennett, with lists continuing through Eighth District names such as Lee Murphy and Harry P. Willis. The compilation names 48 individuals across eight districts.

Ralph Cheffins Luther J. Bennett Lewis H. Walls Edward W. Lapham T. H. Richards John W. Shewbrooks E. R. Strannahan J. F. Stevenson A. K. Brown H. B. Bastian J. Harvey Coursey A. W. Brumbaugh Wm. F. Wolf Fred J. Wright Earle White Chas. W. Boston Samuel Young John L. Stevens Conrad Fuchs T. Clayton Taylor Roland Thomas Howard M. Harris A. J. Messick Elmer T. Kelley Harvey N. Nichols Tilghman R. Hackett Wm. Wagner Russell W. Hallowell Gootee S. Liden Chas. S. Handy

Free treatment offered for social diseases in state

A statewide appeal urges those with venereal diseases to seek free treatment at county health offices. Maryland clinics operate in Denton each Wednesday at 7 p m under Dr G E Waters. A proposal from State Senator Raymond E Kennedy seeks universal care, mandatory treatment, and stamped drugs to exclude quacks, with further conferences planned for legislative submission.

State Health Department Denton G. E. Waters Baltimore Grand Jury Raymond E. Kennedy Maryland United States Harry M. Robinson University of Maryland G. Huntington Williams R. A. Vonderlehr United States Public Health Service Robert H. Riley Joseph Earle Moore Johns Hopkins Hospital Manfred S. Guttmacher Supreme Bench of William H. F. Worthen Ferdinand O. Reinhard City Health Department of Kennedy

Protect Your Child First Grade Immunization Appeal

A Maryland health notice urges parents of entering first graders to vaccinate against diphtheria and smallpox before October 1. The county health department will verify vaccination status per Article 43, Section 75, and non vaccinated children cannot attend school.

Maryland

Miss Magdalen Jones Visits Mrs. Jos H Johnson

Baltimore resident Miss Magdalen Jones is visiting Mrs. Jos H Johnson, staying at her home for a period as part of social callers notes in the community.

Magdalen Jones Baltimore Jos. H. Johnson

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Funeral for James Hicks

Funeral services were held Monday for James E. Hicks 82 mail carrier magistrate and retired farmer from Hillsboro. Burial at Hillsboro. Honorary pallbearers included Denton and Queen Anne locals. Hicks carried mail between Hillsboro and Queen Anne until last July and served as magistrate until two years ago. He and his wife celebrated their golden anniversary last January. Survived by four children from two marriages and a network of relatives visiting nearby towns and colleges. Community Club fall meeting announced for September 13.

James E. Hicks Elwood Fleming Hillsboro Wm. Phillips L. R. Clough Denton Chas. Rhodes Jake Morgan Queen Anne J. R. Holland H. Lay Beaven Milton Beaven Milford Kline Frank Messick Edward Damewood Iowa Mary Schauber Marie Teressa Robert Magrogan Ruth Milbourne Polsely Wilmington Golden College Charlotte Weigand Philadelphia J. E. Wathers Sadie G. B. Stewart Ocean City Betty Bobby Magrogan Town W. L. Mason Hopewell Frank Seward Ridgely L. T. Sparklin Edwin Gale E. H. Gale Frances Covell Olan Hunter Centreville Mary Louise Dadds Baltimore Howard Dadds Cora B. Reese Willard Russell Frances Fisher Willow Grove John Beauchamp Bethlehem I. T. Sparklin Nancy Jane Kline State Teachers College Salisbury Ralph Thompson West Grove Missouri Edgar Blades Lebanon Indiana Betty Morse

Local social notes and visits across towns

Queen Anne social rounds include visits from Francis Jump family to Washington and Harold Jump to Wilmington. Eastern Star members Horace Morgan and Oscar Briscoe attend East New Market event. Students Elizabeth Lynch and Peggy Gibson return to Salisbury State Teachers College and Goldey’s College. Chester Barto of Wilkinsburg and Henry Morgan families host holidays. St Paul’s Church council meets at Morgan home. Mrs Horace Morgan hosts Ladies Aid and Missionary Society. Dora Sewell Ruth Reynolds Peggy Gibson and Pauline Curry travel to Rehoboth. Clarence Bennett visits Amrose Lucas. Hopkins Eley Morgan visit Baltimore. Mrs Robert Eveland recovering from operation. Kenneth Smith visits from Marcus Hook. Keplar Barnette guests Chestertown. John Chaires and daughter Helen in Baltimore.

Abram Mary Detwiler Silver Lake Williston Henry M. Detwiler A. G. Gelletty Marthe Zeigler Tavares Fla Herman Mitchell Warwick Glenn Crouse Arthur Long Baltimore J. A. Mitchell Ridgely Clement Noble Bernice Wooters Helen Norris Ruth Trice Virginia Thawley Irma Nichols Ruth Beauchamp Madge Thomas Helen Mason Catherine Houston Agnes Carter City Point Frank Seward Ida Mason Seward Richard Blackburn Osterburg J. C. Godnour California Washington Wilson Jackson Greensboro Arlington N. J Jackson Clifton Crouse Mattie Brumbaugh Mary Amanda Ebling Westminster Brethren Churches Dever Hobbs Charles Hobbs Frank Matthews Gussie Hancock Chester Clara Seward Ruth Cooper Wilmington Furman's Grove Homemakers’ Club Thompson Paul Neff Buckingham H. E. Keeneman Mulford Swing Thelma Bowman Leola May Hutchinson Salisbury State Teachers’ College George Wilson Baby Bel Air G. L. Wilson Charles Messick Cambridge Chincoteague Ray Mason Grenlock Donnelly Philadelphia I. E. Mason Virgie Sparks Davis Strite Margaret Sparks Gla J. Gootee Alice M. Brown Stanley Draper Rehoboth Boonesboro Frank Walker Jas. Walker San Diego Calif China H. F. Hafer William Matthews Smyrna Del W. M. Wiley C. B. Reed Estelle Rounds Emily Mt. Vernon Clifton Morris Geneva N. Y J. E. Morris Ord Raleigh William Gertrude Deyo Walkill Cordelia Green Norman Wilson Roland Cherry Fred Flounders Jr McDonagh’s Labor Day Fred Flounders Ridgely Telephone A. J. Mitchell Eno Zeigler Zora Hagadone Lee Mitchell Sara Owens Walter Moore Sam Bear Addie Griffin Francis Jump Harold Jump Howard Eley Horace Morgan Oscar Briscoe Order of Eastern Star East New Market Elizabeth Lynch State Teachers College Peggy Gibson Goldey’s College Chester Barto Wilkinsburg Henry Morgan St. Paul’s Church Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Dora Sewell Ruth Reynolds Pauline Curry Clarence Bennett Ambrose Lucas Roy Hopkins Robert Eveland Kenneth Smith Marcus Hook Keplar Barnette Chestertown John Chaires Helen Rebecca Blades Beacoms Nell Fooks Wilson College Alva Lee Hollis Penn Hall Patty Payne Western Maryland Josephine Gallagher Washington College David Perry Betty Taylor Salisbury State Normal Eleanor Taylor Ted Fletcher Staunton Military Academy Edward Garey Charlotte Hall Albert Geo. Tipping Harold Mary Cole Mt. Holly W. H. Cannon Arthur Willey Jr Navy Norfolk Arthur Willey O. A. Bartley W. E. Collins Robert Monath Louis Monath Preston Grove Ladies Aid Mary Barrow Chas. Whiteley Celia Kelley Ladies Aid E.T. Moore Poole Mr. Chenoweth Dr. Brown H. Calvin Todd Robert Louise Doris Atlantic City McFarlane New York Jas, Carroll Gale Haugh Jack Carpenter Louise Todd Lloyd Cannon Inez Noble Haddon Heights High School Ruth Garey S. E. Douglas Rudolph Schmick John Schmick D’arcy Brinsfield Maryland Tommy Stong Spence P. W. Spence Medford Burgess Rose Burgess W. O. Ledman J. F. Lednum

Greensboro Visitors and Weekend Guests Record

Greensboro area social notes list visitors and hosts including Mr. and Mrs. Noah Merchant and son from Philadelphia visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Asil ton, Miss Carrie Hobbs from Baltimore with her parents, George Mitchell returning from time with Edgar Weaver, and other social calls involving Mrs. Mary Tribbitt, A. G. Shockley, Mrs. Mary Jackson, Miss Deemer, and Alec McKnott with local hosts.

Noah Merchant Carrie Hobbs Baltimore Burt Hobbs George Mitchell Edgar Weaver L. W. Taylor Mary Tribbitt Wilmington A. G. Shockley Ridgely Harry Draper Mary Jackson Lloyd Cannon Preston Miss Deemer Philadelphia Betty Wyatt Alec McKnott Lebanon Annie Hopkins

Young people prepare for college and travel

A list of local students heading to Wilmington Beacons Wilson College Penn Hall and Salisbury State Normal along with others visiting family. Also notes community gatherings and guests from Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with Oyster Supper dates and hospitality updates.

Balderson and Larimore Wed in Greensborough Ceremony

Mr. George Balderson of Greensborough and Miss Edna Larimore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Larimore near here, married on Saturday September 4 at 4 p m at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baughley by Rev. W T Archer of Dagsboro Delaware. They will reside in Greensboro where the groom is employed.

George Balderson Greensboro Edna Larimore Jeff Larimore Alfred Baughley W. T. Archer Dagsboro Del C. N. Fountain Harvey Fountain Paul Beauchamp Chester Harry Murphy Near Hobbs Webster Ivins David Ellwanger Wesley Church John Thawley Fred Lewis Henry Stafford Brown Thawley Milford Edgar Smith Wilmington G. L. Blades A. T. Garrett Harvey Griffith Mary Ann Inn Rehoboth Beach Oscar Grimes Annapolis Crawford Garrett Baltimore

Local Visitors and Home Improvements Noted

Rehoboth hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Samis and Mr and Mrs Fred Voshell over the weekend. Wilmington couple Mr and Mrs Ray Frampton visited their parents. Mr Charles Messick updates home with grey asbestos shingles. Dover visit by Misses Mable and Viola Jones on Monday.

Frank Samis Fred Voshell Rehoboth Ray Frampton Wilmington Charles Messick Misses Mable Viola Jones Dover

Greensboro Church elects officers at annual meeting

At the Greensboro Baptist Church business meeting held after Sunday service, officials were elected: Deacons M A Dragoo Enoch Strannahan Norman Asilton W Thomas Thornton. Trustees Horace Howard A Hofacker William Joiner Mrs Clinton Edwards Mrs Fred Monroe. Deaconesses Mrs Ida Shields Mrs Helen Edwards Mrs M A Dragoo. Clerk Mrs Horace Howard assistant Miss Jellie E Doty. Treasurer Medford L Price assistant Mrs B C Beckham. Pianist Mrs Horace Howard assistant Miss Margaret Weaver. Head usher Fred Johnson assistants Leon Conner Ralph Thornton. Sunday School officers Superintendent Miss Amber Sikes assistant Norman Asilton General Secretary Miss Leo Evans assistant Mary Elizabeth Langrell Treasurer Fred Johnson Chorister Horace Howard.

Greensboro Baptist Church M. A. Dragoo Enoch Strannahan Norman Asilton W. Thomas Thornton Horace Howard A. Hofacker William Joiner Clinton Edwards Fred Monroe Ida Shields Helen Edwards Jellie E. Doty Medford L. Price B. C. Beckham Margaret Weaver Fred Johnson Leon Conner Ralph Thornton Amber Sikes Leo Evans Mary Elizabeth Langrell Lulu Bartlett Geraldine Beers Kathleen Edwards Wilson Jump John J. Watson Philadelphia Andrew Myers Ruth Daltry Woodbury N. J Leon Greeley Charles Taylor Harry Wright Chester Labor William Taylor James Taylor James Pinder James Ward Greensboro Calvin Dill Kenton Donard Hamer Rehoboth Beach Elizabeth Hollingsworth Wilmington Howard Hertzog Washington Alvin Edwards Lawrence Sipple Noble Sipple Claude Griffith Endicott N. Y Oscar Nichola Edward John Jarvis Lindy Wildwood Fred Brass Bloyd Travers Camden Charles Travers Thomas McCloud Alice Lane Ridgely J. E. Weaver Everett Cox Margaret Seward Burlington Ray Luff Isaac Pearson Clarence Georgia Ernest Pearson Salisbury Elmer Downes Linwood Dawson Paul D. Ross Eugene Scott Marcus Hook Harvey Porter Mildred Bennett Nelson Wyatt Hubert Dill Samuel H. Scheide Sadie Bertha Cohen Willard Rich Richmond Charles Rich Jack Boulais Eckles College of Embalming Isabel Andrew Sallie Nichols George Redman Chestertown Lucy Buchannan Mary Elsie Edwards L. W. Taylor Baltimore

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the Local Department Trehive Denton M Denton M. P. Church Christian Endeavor Church of the Brethren J. W. Krabill Christian Workers Charles Todd The Brethren Church N. A. Seese Frank D. Ziegler Jr Chester Seese Patricia Seese Women’s Missionary Society of the Brethren Church Norman A. Leese Maude M. Largin Tabernacle Sixth Street Shell Road Christ Twin Towns Tuckahoe PE Pletts
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