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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1935

Page

5

Local notices mix with county health and deaths

A Denton area news column lists rentals and sales items for farm and home from R H Stafford Burrsville Md. It warns against unboiled water from wells and notes a chest clinic at the County Health office. Health officers change as Dr Holly resigns effective Sept 15 and Louis Welty assumes duties. A National Reemployment Service representative will visit Denton weekly starting Sept 16. Major local obituaries and a fatal accident involve Simeon S Pennewill and a 13 year old farm boy found hanged in a hayloft. no inquest held.

M. K. Newnam Journal Office R. H. Stafford Burrsville M. P. Church Masonic Building Seth H. Hurdle George C. Holly Talbot County Idaho Louis S. Welty Caroline County Holly National Denton Court House John J. Ghingher National Central Bank of Baltimore Ghingher Sallie Fullerton Santa Fe New Mexico Fuller John Barnhart Miss Elva Reese Howard Fullerton Maryland Poultry Certification Board Livestock Sanitary Service State Department of Markets T. Alan Goldsborough Board of Engineers For Federalsburg Congress Goldsborough Nanticoke Simeon S. Pennewill Delaware Greenwood Del Wilmington Lydia Wright Elder Overbrook Here Robert Irwin Luther J. R. Pippin Luther Luther J. Pippin

Denton Club to Hold Covered Dish Luncheon and Meetings

Denton Community Club plans a covered dish luncheon at 1 pm next Friday September 20 to start the new club year with state federation guests Mrs F M Headley and Mrs John Paul Troy among others. Several local social events and visits are noted including weddings engagements travel and hospitality across Denton and nearby towns.

Ora A Carroll Funeral Service Held in Denton

Ora A Carroll 67 a court bailiff retired farmer and business man of Denton died of heart disease Monday. Funeral rites conducted by Rev Milton S Andrews pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church were held at his home. Surviving are his widow a brother Jefferson Carroll of Secr tary and a sister Mrs Edgar Welch of Harrington Del He moved to Denton after retirement and ran a feed store before closing it Many friends believed his health had improved before his death He was a member of the M B Church and served on the official board.

Ora A. Carroll Denton Milton S. Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church Jefferson Carroll Edgar Welch Harrington Del Carroll M. B. Church of

Good Food For Sound Thinkers Quote Collection

A compact compilation of aphorisms and maxims focusing on self-forged character, resilience in thinking, and personal responsibility. Notable lines urge forging identity, valuing inner strength, and guarding against misplaced blame, framed in a reflective, period tone.

Bible Students Convention in Liden's Hall near Hickman Del

A full day Bible students convention is set for Sunday at Liden's Community Hall near Hickman Del starting 10:00 a.m. J. H. L. Trautfelter of Baltimore will speak. 3:00 p.m. main service topic to be announced. Other churches list Sunday programs and Mass schedules for Denton and Preston areas with ministers and speakers.

Liden’'s Hickman Del Associated Bible Students J. H. L. Trautfelter Baltimore Denton M. P Mount of Olives Christian Endeavor Concord M. E Dennis Louise Wright Willis Redden

Hidden cause of accidents carbon monoxide poisoning warned

The article warns that carbon monoxide from vehicle exhaust is a major, unseen danger in traffic. It explains CO cannot be seen or smelled, requires percent levels to be deadly, and links it to deaths and driver fatigue. It urges checks on exhaust systems, ventilation, and home fuel Burners for safety.

National Bureau of Casualty and Surety

Stop and eat an oyster supper at Bethlehem Community House

Bethlehem S O B Club of the M E Church offers oyster supper on Thursday September 26 from 5 to 8 PM. Adults 50 cents, children 25 cents. Weekend visits include Mr and Mrs Frank Cramer and children from Wilmington to see Addie Blades and Martha Hubbard, with other family visits noted.

Bethlehem Community House S. O. B. Club M. E. Church Frank Cramer Wilmington Addie Blades Martha Hubbard Willard Legates Henrietta Lawrence Legates McGill Sadie Baltimore John Sands Marion Blades Wm. S. Bradley Trappe Alva Blades Preston Charles Christopher

Ridgely Visitors and Local Appointments Report

Mrs Herman Truitt and an aunt from Chester are guests of L D Truitt this week. Mr and Mrs Noble Pippin of Chester were Sunday guests of Miss Missin Pippin. Miss Alice Ferrick returned Sunday to Swarthmore Pa. Roland Ebling filed a position at Winterthur Farms near Wilmington. Mr L A Smith Jr of New Jersey visited Ridgely on Tuesday. Mrs Fred Rampmeyer is receiving treatment in Baston Hospital.

Herman Truitt Chester L. D. Truitt Noble Pippin Missin ‘Pippin Alice Ferrick Swarthmore Roland Ebling Winterthur Farms Wilmington L. A. Smith Jr New Jersey Ridgely Fred Rampmeyer Baston Hospital

Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Church Plans

The Willing Workers Sewing Circle of St. Pauls Reformed Church outlines hosting duties for the Baltimore Washington Classis gathering in Ridgely on September 28 and 24. Community figures attend, meetings discuss pastor reelection, bake sale at Davis drug store, and local residents travel for work, leisure, and flood relief trips.

Caroline County 4 H Boy Earns State Dairy Judging Honors

Douglas Bennington of the Ridgely 4 H Club led Caroline County’s Dairy Judging Team to fourth place among 48 contestants from 16 counties at Timonium Fair. The team placed tenth in the state contest with four members and coach George W. Clendaniel. The top six will tour Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania as practice judges before four are chosen to represent Maryland at the National 4 H Club Dairy Judging Contest in St Louis October 12 19.

Douglas Bennington Ridgely Caroline County Timonium Fair Maryland Otis Wharton Charles Vanville Edward Morris Timonium George W. Clendaniel Pennslyvania Howard Barker H. B. Derrick Baltimore County Pennsylvania St. Louis

Orphans Court Actions in Caroline County Session

The Orphans Court of Caroline County met with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Orders granted include release from Grace Kelley for Julia Nicolai upon majority, final guardianship accounts, bond reductions, and commissions for appraisers. Administrators filed accounts, probate of Lydia Eddington will, and executors named. Compromise settlements and land transactions authorized, with notices to creditors.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County Towers Handy Dennis Ernest C. Collins Catherine Collins Grace E. Kelley Daisy C. Nicolai Julia May Nicolai County Trust Co Maryland Lydia W. Eddington Everett Nuttle Harry T. Eddington J.robert Eddington Leslie B. Eddington Leonard F. Covey Clellie E. Turner Frederick B. Nuttle J. Roland Chaffinch E.t.a Lawrence B. Towers C.t.a

Warning on charges for Old Age Pension help in Maryland

A statewide notice cautions against circulars offering paid services to prepare Old Age Pension applications. The state law bans charging fees by any person for representation in pension matters. Welfare boards across counties and the Department of Public Welfare in Baltimore provide free assistance to qualified applicants.

Maryland Department of Public Welfare Baltimore City

Miss Catherine Chance Returns Home After Funeral Visit

Miss Catherine Chance has returned home after visiting her sister Mrs William Andrew. Mr and Mrs John L Chance and daughter Catherine attended the funeral of his brother in law Mr Milton Horney of Bryantown on Wednesday. Put in that Want Advertisement.

Catherine Chance William Andrew John L. Chance Catherine Milton Horney Bryantown

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter News Highlights

Local notes record Lient Pennington Sawyer returning to Oak Ridge Military College after a month with Aunt Miss Ella V. Pennington. Several visits and movements are noted including Miss Louise Gray from Denton and Mrs. Emma Beauchamp visiting Betterton. New employment brings Roe McSorley to Wilmington Delaware. Community Club opening postponed to October first Monday.

Ella Pennington Emma Beauchamp Howard Owens Betterton Mary Rowe Harry Wright Preston Madge Jump H. M. Thompson James Walters New York Roe McSorley Wilmington Del

Queen Anne church programs and young people officers

Queen Anne services at St. Pauls Church feature morning and evening programs on September 15 and a Sunday October 6 drama worship titled As We Forgive. Miss Peggy Gibson heads the program. officers for the coming year include Miss Dora Sewell president Byron Barton Jr vice president Helen Chaires secretary and publicity chair Vinson Sneed treasurer. The program committee includes Mrs Pauline Curry Mr Lloyd Fleming Peggy Gibson and Byron Barton. Virginia Whiteley and Harold Nichols supervise attendance. Ruth Reynolds chairs recreation. Howard Eley is Young Peoples superintendent. The Missionary Society contributed to the Eastern Shore Zone meeting at Ingleside Tuesday.

St. Paul's Church Queen Anne Peggy Gibson Dora Sewell Byron Barton Jr Helen Chaires Vinson Sneed Pauline Curry Lloyd Fleming Byron Barton Virginia Whiteley Harold Nichols Ruth Esther Kauffman Denton Stevensville Mary Diggans Della Mullikin Howard Jarman Berlin Harry Gibson Violet Gibson James Briscoe Wilmington Blue Ridge College New Windsor Addie Morgan G. B. Stewart Hillsboro Rehoboth Howard Eley New York City

Welcome Home and College Scandal at Ridgely Theatre

James Dunn headlines Fox Film's Welcome Home at Ridgely Theatre with Port Arline Judge Rosina Lawrence and stars like William Frawley. College Scandal stars Kent Taylor Arline Judge Wendy Barie, opening next Wednesday with a campus murder mystery solved by Taylor and Judge. Dante's Inferno screens next Thursday and Friday, offering a sensational stage spectacle of hellish scenes and divine comedy.

James Dunn Fox Film Ridgely Theatre Port Arline Judge Lovely Rosina Lawrence Dunn Raymond Walburn William Frawley Charles Sellon Kent Taylor Arline Judge Wendy Barie Hollywood Wendy Barrie England Dante Alighieri

Floods draw crowds to Federalsburg and Smithville dam washouts

Residents visited Federalsburg to view flood damage and the Smithville mill dam washout. Miss Celia Randolph returns home from a West Virginia relatives vacation. Sunday School at Bloomery M. E. Church is set for 10 o'clock. Mrs. Altha Wheatley has come home from the hospital.

Federalsburg Smithville Mill Dam Celia Randolph West Virginia Bloomery M. E Altha Wheatley

Card of Thanks from the Comegys family

Mr and Mrs Carroll Comegys express gratitude for kind expressions of sympathy shown during their bereavement.

Mrs. Carroll Comegys

Preston Social News Highlights From Preston And Easton

Mrs. T B Marden hosted a luncheon bridge honoring Mrs. Harry Leib with Easton guests and Preston participants. A Labor Day birthday celebration for Mrs. Harry Taylor featured a Chop Tank picnic and a Federalsburg Bowling Tournament won by her team. Several town residents are mentioned for visits, travels, work at Silk and Son, cannery repairs, and recent births and gatherings with various local families and clubs.

T. B. Marden Harry Leib Easton Kerr Harris Wood Preston Lee Noble Katie Parker Emaline Wright Max Chambers Leib Low Silk & Son Bernice Evans Raymond Ross Miss Mowbray Federalsburg Maurice Chaffinch Marden Harry Hollis Fulton Noble Theo. Fletcher Bridgeville Baylor Card Club Jos. Bowling Johnson Bonner Mary Elzey Charles Noble Nell Baltimore Nannie Pastorfield Washington Thos. L. Trice L. King Edwin Sisk Eleanor Engerman

Smithson Church to Host Evening Sermon on Sep 15

Local society notes list numerous visits and returns from Baltimore New York and Philadelphia. Smithson Church announces preaching on Sunday evening September 15 at 7 oclock with all welcome. The column records multiple family visits among Worms Pragers Willoughbys Hammocks and other area residents with trips to Rehoboth Beach Ocean City and Wilmington.

Fred Meister Baltimore Joe McCarthy L. Eckley New York Anton Worm William Lewin Catherine Yaphank L. IL Joseph Worm M. J. Hall Harry Hall Edward Worm May Willoughby Rehoboth Beach James Toft Jack Fooks Washington, D. C Ocean City Albert Schmick E. Dukes A. R. Willoughby Carroll Mullikin Wilmington Clinton Marshall Trenton N. J Algie Willoughby Charles Perry Salisbury Bridgeville Howard Cole Del H. Watts Mount Airy Labor Day Fred Quidas Hf. M. Towers Philadelphia W. S. McCarty

Greensboro Baptist lawn fete set for September 14

The Greensboro area reads of a postponed storm rescheduling the Greensboro Baptist Church lawn fete for Saturday night September 14. Booths run by church classes feature a country store with baked goods starting at noon. Aimed at supporting a worthy cause, the event promises chairs for all, activities for children, and a festive community gathering.

Local Social News Highlights From Goldsboro

West Chester Pennsylvania visitors Mrs Frederic Heed and Mrs Mary Heed join Mrs O M Macomber for dinner. Mrs Spranklin hosts at Rigbie Hotel in honor of Heed guests. Philadelphia doctor Buckholtz spends weekend with Mrs Bertie Schaube family. Harold Brown moves to local farm. formerly Miss Anna Jackson. Mrs Hardie Williams and Mrs J W Sylvester visit Baltimore for child in hospital. Rev H M Waters to address Red Men at Goldsboro M E Church South. James Cartwright and friend visit mother Mrs Virgie Cartwright. Noble Jarrell Jr leaves Greensboro High School class of 1935 for University of Albuquerque. Frank Lane visits family. to teach at Federalsburg. Kate Cahall travels to Claymont Del for sister-in-law Emma Whitby’s death. Ladies Aid entertained by Mrs John Wright. Ella Lofland of Denville NJ visits Murphy home. Rev Waters at Missionary Zone Meeting in Ingleside. Mrs Sallie Johnson of Baltimore visits Emma Johnson. M E Smith of Stamford Conn visits local community.

Denton Richard Parson James Parson Richmond Louise M. Liden William M. Liden Wilson Wallace Bridgeville Del John White Anne Blackistone St. Mary's Seminary High School of St. Mary’s Ellen Chaffinch Mary E. Breeding Elsie Wright Margaret Jane Knotts Charlotte A. Pastorfield Washington Thomas H. Baynard Walter D. Newcomer Burbank Calif West Charles West First National Bank of Seaford M. E. Church Fred Wright Grace M. Taylor West Denton George C. Walls Ridgely Concord Parsonage Louis Dennis Howard Porter Wayne Baltimore Jacky Dean North Carolina Edward Long Roy. Long Harvey Lord Ernest Lankford William Bullock Gertrude Wallace Ira A. Dill Drexel Hill Mr. Dill Anne Lewis Dill Saul Wilmington E. D. C. Hegeman George Wood Oxford R. L. Butler Mabel Richards Harry Sellers Lansdale Chas. P. Ramsdell Ashland N. J Bradford Downes North Dakota Fred R. Owens Ralph Horsey Dan Horsey Joseph Johnson Harry Knotts Bridge Earle White Eva Hildebrant Catonsville Wilbert Merriken Kirkman W. Short Easton Hospital Sallie Covey Rehoboth St. Paul’s Reformed Church Baltimore-Washington Evangelical and Reformed Church Ridgely Church Gilbert Johnson Federalsburg Harvey Reininger Johnsons Reininger Walter Barry Annapolis The Methodist Church O. B. Reed Furman’s Grove Homemakers’ Club J. A. Jackson Leo Meginney Equitable Life Insurance Co Sky Top Pocono Mountains Robert Lee Painter Margaret Carson Chester William Jarrell Billy College Park Ridgely Homemakers’ Club L. M. Winstead Ralph Stewart New York City Josephine Jarrell Linwood Jarrell A. O. Saulsbury Margaret Frederick Jones Philadelphia Elizabeth Wilson Reformed Church Coursey Hemmons Second Street West Roland Cherry Leroy Winstead Harry Grubb Trainer L.S. Matthews Dover Rolla Springfield Harry Duncan West Virginia Jos. Brumbaugh Margaret White Beebe Hospital Lewes H. F. Hafer Paul Hafer Boyertown Troy Ashcraft Camden Harvey Holsinger Holsinger Canning Co Italy W. T. Temple Paul Martin Easton Carlton Marvel Paul Hemmons Centreville Sam Cooper Frank Matthews Elsie Matthews Harold Fountain Salisbury Frank Flounders Elkton Sadlersville Charles High Nettie Arnold Keyser W. Va Thomas McCloud Alice Lane Frederic Heed Mary Heed West Chester Sarah E. Spranklin Chestertown O. M. Macomber Harold Brown Brown Anna Jackson Hardie Williams J. W. Sylvester Williams Children’s Hospital H. M. Waters Order of Red Men Goldsboro South James Cartwright Virgie Cartwright Ann Noble Jarrell Jr Greensboro High School Albuquerque New Mexico Frank Lane Jas Federalssburg J. F. Lane Kate Cahall John Wright Ella Lofland Denville N.J W. J. Murphy Ingleside Sallie Johnson Emma Johnson M. E. Smith Stamford

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