Local Notes Highlight Millinery Openings and Advertisements
The column lists millinery openings by McIlvaine & Lister and Miss McIlvaine and Sister on September 29 and 30, along with Denton real estate mentions, advertised homes, and ether items. It notes egg prices at YWJ Blackiston, sales by G H Russell, and E M Garey dwellings for rent. Obituary for Dr. John A. Moore and other notices include church services and a bank condition statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden-rod
E. M. Garey
Everngain
G. H. Russell
Moffett’s
McIlvaine’s
J. Blackiston
Richard T. Carter
Denton
Harris Chapel
John A. Moore
Felton
McIlvaine & Lister
Goldsberg Bank
Journal Today
Mercury
Forties
Roland Chaffinch
Reo
KP. E. Corkran
McIlvaine & Sister
L. R. Clough
Tuckahoe Neck
Clough
Philadelphia
Methodist Protestant Church
J. T. Bailey
T. H. Hollingsworth
Francis W. Janney
Baltimore
Noble Andrews wed at Grace Miller Andrews home
Rev Wilbur Corkran Noble formerly of Preston and Grace Miller Andrews were married at the bride's Hurlock home on Thursday September 7 with Rev Dr Wilbur F Corkran an uncle of the groom assisting alongside Rev M D Nutter of Harlock M E Church. A social notice tracks many local visits and gatherings across Caroline County.
Tri County Teachers Institute to Meet in Denton
Denton hosts the Tri County Teachers Institute from October 2 to 6 with 300 to 400 visiting teachers. Dr Coffman of Illinois State University will lead general pedagogy lessons. Speakers include Dr Smucker of West Chester Normal School on science Nan Mildren on primary work Charles B Stoudt on penmanship and D J Crosby on teaching agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Institute
Queen Anne's
Caroline
Talbot
Tri-County Teachers’ Institute
Denton
Coffman
Ilinois State University
Dr. Smucker
West Chester
Nan Mildren
Caroline County
Charles B. Stoudt
Centreville High School
D. J. Crosby
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Orphans' Court Action Grants Estate Sales and Guardianship Approvals
In the Orphans Court on Tuesday Judges Clark Liden and Fleetwood presided. Belle Beauchamp and Clarence Beauchamp as administrators of William H Beauchamp presented inventory and appraisal of the deceased's personal estate, which was approved with an order to sell. Nellie H Carmine guardian to Mary Amelie Carmine presented a second guardian account, approved and passed. James D Fleming Harry Fleming and Fred R Owens as administrators of Charles H Fleming presented a release from Frances J Fleming, approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Clark, Liden
Fleetwood
Belle Beauchamp
Clarence E. Beauchamp
William H. Beauchamp
Nellie H. Carmine
Mary Amelie Carmine
James D. Fleming
Harry Fleming
Fred R. Owens
E. A
Charles H. Fleming
Frances J. Fleming
The Downie and Wheeler Circus in Ridgway
The Downie and Wheeler circus arrived by Pennsylvan ia road this morning, unloaded gear and pitched tents on West Ridgway flats. Rain had receded, grounds were fine, and a large afternoon crowd praised the show as the best in Ridgway in some time. A morning street parade drew many spectators along Main Street to view the cavalcade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ba Hore
Ridgeway
Downie & Wheeler Circus
Pennsylvania Road
West Ridgway Flats
Ridgway
Main Street
Social notes of Miss Lula and Mr Nathan Marvel
A Saturday evening gathering hosted by Miss Lula and Mr Nathan Marvel drew about sixty friends with games music and refreshments. Several locals including Miss Hazel Dennison and Miss Bertie Dill visited or traveled nearby while others visited relatives in Philadelphia Wilmington Ridley Park and Chestertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
Nathan Marvel
Mamie
Elphonsie Goodwin
Chester
Philadelphia
W. L. Goodwin
Ridley Park
W. H. Goodwin
Hazel Dennison
Millersville
State Normal School
R. E. Pippin
S. W. Dill
Riverton
N. J
Amos Coffin
E. L. Coffin
G. H. Wilson
C. E. McIlvaine
W. F. Clark
Aulay Smith
Ridgely
Bertie Dill
Wilmington
W. G. Carrow, Jr
Chestertown
Elannah Cullis
Darwin Pritchett
Reading
Social Round of Weekend Visits and Events in Queen Anne
Mrs. Josephine Barton entertained several guests from Hillsboro and Queen Anne at her home. An Annapolis family joined relatives over Sunday. Laura and Emily Knotts hosted a dance for Ecclesson of Texas. J A Morgan and Gordon visited Geo H Beaven in Manassas. St Gertrude's Academy students Helen Fleming and Sadie Wathers study nearby. Laura and Emily Knotts hosted card games Saturday. Mrs Annie Collins and Grace visited Easton and Federalsburg. J L Prettyman resumed studies at Wilmington Conference Academy. Mrs Wm Fleming and son Wilbur visited Smyrna relatives. Wm Ford of Philadelphia visits his mother. E L Thompson attends openings in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Barton
Annie Jump
Annie Beaven
E. L. Thompson
Hillsboro
Molly Barton
Queen Anne
Edgar Blanch, Jr
Annapolis
Edgar Blanch
Laura
Emily Knotts
Miss Ecclesson
Texas
J. A. Morgan
Gordon
Manassas
Morgan
Geo. H. Beaven
Helen Fleming
Sadie Wathers
St. Gertrude’s Academy
Ridgely
Annie Collins
Grace
Easton
Federalsburg
J. L. Prettyman
Wilmington Conference Academy
Wm. P. Fleming
Wilbur
Smyrna
Wm. Ford
Philadelphia
Katherine Ford
Two Johns Visit From Local Families
Mr and Mrs William White and Mr and Mrs Herbert Hammond were Mr and Mrs W F Towers guests on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sherman Todd have returned home after spending a week with the former's parents in Philadelphia. Mr Maddison Towers Mrs Grace Todd and her little daughter Kathleen spent Sunday with Mr J Quillen. Mrs S K Fulton has returned to her home in Baltimore after a two weeks visit with her parents. Miss Mae Coleman of Baltimore was the Misses Towers guest Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Coleman
Baltimore
Mr. Lynch
South Ridgely
Lynch
James Temle
Baptist Church
House of Correction
Saulsburys
L. S. Matthews
Easton
Philadelphia
Alfred Smith
D. D
M. E
Ridgely
Guy Turner
W. E. Habbart
Crisfield
William Freeman
Dean
Simon
Fred Stevens
Trappe
Anna Royer
Cordova
Chas. Stevens
Charles Smith
S. R. Randall
John A. Dragoo
Family
Ada McAlpine Returns to New York With Nephews
Miss Ada McAlpine takes Archibald Pleasanton and Volney Charles back to their mothers in New York City. They leave after summer with grandmother Stewart Houston who seeks hospital care for spinal trouble. Blooded stock and poultry grow in popularity locally. subscription calls rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley
Ada McAlpine
New York
Archibald Pleasanton
Volney Charles
Stewart Houston
Mrs George opens millinery store with trim specialist
Mrs. George plans to open a new millinery shop with Miss Moss of Philadelphia as trimming assistant. She is a familiar figure in town and is welcomed back. Residents note cannery operations full time with tomato deliveries large and fine. Future events include Rev. John A Arters preaching at St Pauls M E Church and various local visits by residents to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Miss Moss
Philadelphia
Harry Davis
Dorothy
Blanche Smith
Wilmington
Addie Pritchett
Mabel Hanson
Ernest Hopkins
Barrington
Hopkins
Walter D. Ross
Pauline
Camden
Elizabeth Hughes
W. W. Graham
Ocean City
Oceanic
John A. Arters
Middletown
Denton High School
L. P. Balderson
Inez
Maud Pritchett
Flora Dill
Burrsville
Reed birds feasting on marsh oats near Choptank
The Easton Star-Democrat notes rail and reed birds on the Choptank marshes feeding on wild oats. As oats ripen in the next days the small gourmands will swell like a balloon. The birds’ milky oats affect their anatomy and physiology, slowing their flight and diminishing hunting chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton Star-Democrat
Wrights Visit Mr Hubbard at Easton House
Choptank social notes report Messrs Philip and Edwin Wright were guests for several days last week of J Edward Hubbard in Easton. The visit highlighted local hospitality and seasonal gatherings with neighboring families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Philip and
Edwin Wright
J. Edward Hubbard
Easton
Merriken visits and serenades mark Hobbs social week
William S. Merriken of Alexandria and family visited Hobbs and Federalsburg relatives while Miss E M Merriken departs toward San Diego for marriage plans. A Calithumpian band serenaded her on departure and numerous gifts were thanked. Also noted are visits by Mrs. Orville Smith and Mrs. H M Taylor, and various local social movements including a Republican convention at Ocean City.
Beauchamps and guests visit as revival meets fill week
A group of visitors from New Bethlehem and Philadelphia joined local families in sharing news of church revival meetings at the M. E. Church. School opened with Miss Z M McCauley welcomed back by patrons. Several families hosted gatherings and noted convalescence and cannery operations near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beauchamp
Henry
New Bethlehem
Emma Usher
Neice
Philadelphia
W. E. Cahall
Etta Beauchamp
M. E. Church
Lard
Z M. McCauley
Front Royal
Thomas Downham
Wyoming
Del
Viola and
Estella Cahall
Mary J. Cahall
W. E. Blackburn
Hollidaysburg
Caroline
Delaware
Jacob Price
Robert Russell
E. DB. Raughley
Dover
J. L. Raughley
Union M. P. Church
W. T. Sullivan
James Stafford
E. A. [Hawley
W. G. Wooters
Federalsburg Fire Destroys Flour Mills and Grains
A Thursday blaze in Federalsburg wiped out the flour mills of H Burdette Messenger and thousands of bushels of grain with an estimated 20000 dollars in damage. The fire likely started from the boiler. Firefighters saved several freight cars and aided neighboring plants including the Federal Can Company and Messenger's tomato cannery. The Eagle Mills, noted as among the peninsula’s largest, had modern machinery and was insured for seven thousand dollars. Local residents and visitors are listed in a recap of weeklong stays and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federalsburg
H. Burdette Messenger
Federal Can Company
Messenger
Eagle Mills
Peninsula
Mollie Day
Adelige
Lizzie Jenkins
St. Louis
H. H. Murphy
Glyndon
C. M. Davis
J. E. Truitt
Gladys
George Truitt
Seaford
Harvey Long
Henry
Baltimore
W. J. Bryan
Philadelphia
C. A. Brown
Clayton
J. J. Harwood
Ben Nicoll
G. G. Ewell
Hix Long
Earthly Pilgrimage Over Demise of Two Noted Persons
Obituary notices from a Denton county newspaper recount the deaths of Mrs. Mary B. Replogle and other local residents. Replogle, 69, died at her daughter's Griffin home after months of illness, with funeral services led by Elder G. S. Raleigh. Surviving children are listed. interment in Denton cemetery. Additional notices honor Miss Mary Emma Satterthwaite, Mrs. Lester Ann Patrick, and Miss Mary Gray, with details on funerals and affiliations. The column closes with a tribute to Charles R. Willoughby, a life of faith in Grove M P Church and later M E Church, and the hope of reunion in a blessed afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaks
Grove
Will Lord
Ledman’s
Charles K. Willoughby
Philadelphia
Grove M. P. Church
C. W. Bates
W. James Wright
Choptank
Howard Bradley
John Cohee
John Cohee Last Saturday and Sunday. the Ladies’ Aid
Grove Church
Mary B. Replogle
Levi B. Replogle
Edward Hoffman
Griffin
Louisiana
Frank and
Archibald
Hatfield
Charles M. and Levi, Jr
Carlisle
Mary Emma Satterthwaite
Denton
Easton
Wilson M. Tyler
Friends’ Cemetery
Lester Ann Patrick
Samuel R. Patrick
First Baptist Church
Floyd W. Putney
Smithson
Mary Gray
Goldsboro
University Hospital
Baltimore
Charles R. Willoughby
Grove M. P
M. E. Church
Ted and
Fitzwater Streets
Christ
Siistrer
Mrs. EC. Sullivan
Fraternal Orders Open Tuberculosis Sanatoria
National Association reports major fraternal orders and unions fund sanatoria for tuberculosis care. Hospitals include Black Mountain, Colorado Springs, Liberty New York, Rainbow Lake New York, San Fernando California, Rogersville Tennessee, and Mt. McGregor New York. Large insurers also pursue preventive programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Association For the Study and Prevention
Royal League
Black Mountain
Woodmen of America
Colorado Springs
Workmen's Circle
Liberty
Old Line’ Insurance Company
Benevolent
Order of Elks
the Foresters of America
Knights of Columbus
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Ladies of Maccabees
International Photo-Engravers Union
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Seventh Day Adventists Hold Chesapeake Camp Meeting in Dover
A twelve annual session of the Chesapeake Conference of Seventh Day Adventists convened September 14 in Johnson's Park Dover Delaware lasting ten days. The article notes about 650 adherents in Maryland and Delaware, their Sabbath observance, belief in Christ’s return, global missionary work, leadership from Census Bureau figures, health sanitariums, vegetarian practices, and 83 colleges and 666 primary schools educating about 20 000 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventists
Seventh Day Adventists Church
Johnson's Park
State Capitol Building
Dover
Del
Chesapeake
Delaware
Christ
Mission Board
Mission Society
America
Census Bureau
United States
Pets and Penalties The Doctor Warns Of Cat Dangers
The Doctor's Corner in The Youth's Companion cautions that household cats can carry germ disease. Fur can harbor microbes causing diphtheria typhoid measles whooping cough and smallpox. Ringworm tapeworm and skin disorders may spread. convalescing children exposed to cats risk broader influenza spread.
Advertised Letters in Denton Post Office List
Week ending September 8 letters unclaimed. Names include Wm H Pinkett N K Smith Louie E Brown James Wayatt Albert Beauchan Arthur Biddle Butt James W Pinder Milton Babes Oley Satterfield Charlie Barton M M Leib Edward Samson Rand Brothers. Caller must say letters are advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Wm. H. Pinkett
N. K. Smith
Louie E. Brown
James Wayatt
Albert Beauchan
Arthur Biddle
Butt
James W. Pinder
Milton Babes
Oley Satterfield
Charlie Barton
M. M. Leib
Edward Samson
Rand Brothers
Browne Returns Home From Choptank Visit
Choptank Midshipman Lewis E Browne has returned home to Bridgeport Connecticut after a week with Midshipman Lawrence J. K Blades at Choptank. Mr Webster S Blades also returned to Carlisle Pennsylvania to resume his mathematics and science teaching duties at Conway Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Browne
Lawrence J. K. Blades
Bridgeport
Conn
Webster S. Blades
Carlisle
Conway Hall
Nebuchadnezzar's Fiery Furnace Test of Faith and Power
The Babylonian king gathers diverse subjects for a grand image worship amid conquest. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refuse to bow, endure the furnace, and are miraculously protected, earning favor with the king and authorities. The tale warns of social costs for dissenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebuchadnezzar
Egypt
Syria
Arabia
Jerusalem
Babylon
Mecca
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
Daniel
Beattie Convicted in Virginia Murder Trial
Twelve Virginia farmers in Chesterfield Court House returned a unanimous guilty verdict on Henry Clay Beatie Jr for the murder of his wife Louise Owen Leattie. The eleven day trial drew claims of a potential writ of error and new trial, with the defendant calm despite the looming death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Virginia
Chesterfield Court House
Henry Clay Beatie, Jr
Midlothian
Louise Owen Leattie
Court of Appeals
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Greensboro
Milton
Rising Sun
Laurel
Brown
Wilbur Corkran Noble
Preston
Grace Miller Andrews
Hurlock
Wilbur F. Corkran
M. D. Nutter
Harlock Methodist Episcopal Church
Wtw
Habbert
Delaware College
Cambridge, Md
O. Perry Simmons
Greensboro, Md
Dover News
Chas. C. Andrews
Robert R. George
J. O
W. H. Brown
Bridgeville
Iowa
Stephen Lewis
Andrew H. Mattee
J. Boon Dukes
Mattee
Baltimore Law Library
G. S. Raleigh
Brownsville
Washington County
Jennie Griffin
Charles A. Stoops
Ella Wood
Katherine Dukes
Annie Anderson
Kansas City
Canada
Catherine Wither
Thomas Creighan
Catherine
Mattie Moore
Kate S. Dowell
D. C
Warrenton
Mary Boone
Frederica
J. BR. Hutch
R. H. Hardesty
J. H. Woodwarde
Charles W. Wright
S. L. Shaw
Harrington
Rose Phillips
Virgil Moore
Maria Wilson
James W. Thawley
Nellie Wooters
Grace Jarman
William S. Merriken
Alexandria
Indiana
Catharine
Washington, D. C
Hobbs
J. H. Merriken
H. R. Merriken
E. M. Merriken
Miss Merriken
San Diego
California
Orville Smith
Orangeburg
S. C
H. M. Taylor
J. Ed Hawkins
Sarah Langrel
Lola
Gertrude Willoughby
B. B. Cohee
Russell Carroll
Donald Jefferson
Nettie Satterfield
Franklin
N. C
Ed Evans
A. Willoughby, Hobbs
George L. Moore
S. A. Smith
Rutland Elliot
EM. Paisley
Maggie Jewell
Elizabeth Billing
W. W. Dukes
Concord
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!