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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1890

Page

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Local department notes and events on the shore

The Orphans' court will meet next Tuesday revival services are underway at Thawley's Chapel Pimlico races are set for October 7 9 and to Mrs A G Garey advertises the Choptank hotel for rent fresh cakes biscuits and confections available from Harris the grocer Horace Gibson receives a pension increase Wheat and corn prices in Baltimore markets Delaware Fair calls to exhibit farm and fruit trees Ridgely Academy services at 3 pm Sunday County road projects planned at three district Oysters and M I church supper at Choptank club Red Men tribal organization at Choptank Vienna High School principal Prof F P H Clash dies of typhoid fever Sheriff Kemp Williams sells W A Griffith farm Mendelson M E church receives a new organ School board offices moved to Masonic Building Linchester bridge tragedy two girls escape injury at last Rail line tragedy near Linchester fair week events and grand ball Horses and exhibits at Talbot County Fair Forty fourth anniversary of the Journal celebrates volume growth and county news coverage

Thawley’s Chapel Pimlico A. G. Garey Harris Horace Gibson Baltimore Wm. S. Ridgely Nova Scots Annapolis Republican Ridgely Academy County Commissioners to bay Laurel Grove D. P. Uarnard Caroline county Order of Red Men Choptank FP. H. Clash Vienna High School Eastern Shore BR. Kemp Williams W. A

Restriction and Prevention of Diphtheria Circulated

State Board of Health spreads circulars via County Treasurer Deaksne urging strict diphtheria control. No visitors to households with cases, isolate the sick room, bathe the deceased in zinc solution, and disinfect premises with copperas after recovery or death.

State Board of Health Deaksne

Night Feeding and Bath Routine for Restful Sleep

Advice to troubled students and women with insomnia to eat before bed, choosing simple foods if not hungry or allowing any food if hungry. Suggests a separate night meal room, or dining out in the city for men, and recommends a cold bath with brushing and thorough drying before eating.

Federalsburg Y W C T U Elects Officers

Officers for the Federalsburg YWCA included Miss Hettie Alverger as president and Miss Clara Harris as vice president with Miss May Carmine as secretary and Miss Mary Moore as treasurer. Supt. White Ribbon Herald Miss Minnie Noble also named. Ridgely YWCTU elected Miss J Alice Wilson president and corresponding secretary, Mrs Ida V Smith vice president, Mrs Ellen Dungin treasurer, and Miss Myra Wiley recording secretary.

Federalsburg Hettie Alverger Clara Uarris Ida V. Smith Ellen Dungin Myra Wiley

Levy Court Proceedings Reported Tuesday

County commissioners were warned of a dangerous bridge near Robert Jarrell’s farm. They ordered the Faulkner road in the First district with contractor John L. Faulkner given one year to finish, at a price of 125 dollars to be paid from next year’s levy. A contract for a Fourth district road was awarded to J Berlight at 26 cents. Levy court will reconvene next Tuesday.

Robert Jarrell First district John L. Faulkner J. Berlight Fourth district Levy

Excursion to Baltimore by B and E R R

A special excursion to Baltimore is scheduled by the B and E R R this morning. Trains depart Vienna at 6 10 Rhodesdale 6 23 Hurlock 6 32 Preston 6 45 Bethlehem 6 52 Euaston 7 13 Kirkham 7 24 Royal Oak 7 29 St Michaels 7 39 Claiborne 8 00 and reach Baltimore about 1 20. Return trains depart Baltimore at 6 60 p m. Round trip tickets cost 1 25.

Beltimore Vienna Rhodesdale Hurlock Preston Bethlehem Euaston Kirkham Royal Oak St. Michaels Claiborne Baltimore

Corner Stone Laying at Ruthsburg Church

The corner stone of the new Methodist Protestant Church at Ruthsburg Queen Anne will be laid next Saturday afternoon 27th inst. Rev Dr J L U T Ewell of Baltimore will deliver the address. The pastor extends a cordial invitation to the public to be present.

Ruthsburg new Methodist Protestant Queen Anne J. LU. T. Eweell Baltimore

Butler-Butler couple wed in Baltimore ceremony

Nathan F. Butler and Miss Fam sie Butler, residents near Denton, were married in Baltimore last Wednesday with Rev. Fulton officiating. The couple received many handsome gifts from relatives and friends.

Nathan F. Butller Famsie Butler Denton Baltimore Mr. Fulton

Remittance Dates Printed With Subscribers Names

Publication notes that nearly all four ANALS sent out list subscription dates beside subscriber names. The arrangement lets readers see at a glance when remittances should be made, aiding timely payments.

Col Slaughter Dies at 75 a Noted Caroline Figure

Col Thomas H Slaughter a longtime Caroline County resident and merchant died Wednesday at his home near Venton aged 75 after years of declining health. He was a former register of wills and a prominent Democrat with deep county ties. Funeral held at his Denton home thence to Denton cemetery with Rev Giles B Cooke officiating.

Thomas H. Slaughter Venton Co. Slaughter Henry C. Rawlings Col. Slaughter Benjamin Richardson John Dailey William Sisk Turner & Slaughter Gilpin’s Point Denton James Turner Denton cemetery Giles Bb. Cooke Christ Church

Cable plan faces bay dredging and anchoring hurdles

The article discusses a projected telegraph line across the Chesapeake from Lay City to Day Ridge as part of the Baltimore and Eastern Shore railroad expansion. Experts doubt feasibility due to dredging activity and anchor hazards, proposing buoys and lights as possible remedies while noting high costs. It also covers the Centreville Ocean City Democratic convention nominating Trenry Page, who gains broad county support amid political shifts. incumbent Gib son trails but remains respected.

Baltimore & Eastern Shore bay shore Chesapeake Nay Ridge Baltimore Atlantic ocean Eastern bay Kent Island Annapolis Eastern Shore Railroad Lay City Bay Day Ridge

Warwick Tithe Organized Amid Fraternal Rite

Warwick Tribe No. 97 Improved Order Red Men organized at Choptank with RK Mullikin Great Chief Sachem of Maryland assisting, joined by Henry A. Anthony and Miller of Baltimore. Deservations from Matapeske and Puckahoe Tribes attended. four registration days remain. October 26 session to hear reinstatement applications. rail road route survey requested.

Warwick Mullikin State of Maryland Henry A. Anthony Baltimore Sagamore Miller Daltimore Easton Trappe Caroline county

Williston Residents Entering Schools and Notables Nearby

Personal and social notes from Williston and surrounding areas list Miss Georgia Stevens and Miss Maggie Stevens leaving for Lutherville Seminary, Fred Porter and R. Earle Fisher returning to Washington College, and several other students resuming studies at Baltimore and Westminster. Local illnesses, visits, and employment changes are noted along with a visit by Miss Bell Cooper for Armstrong Catar Co and a business move by J. W. Downes and Harry Culbreth to New York.

Georgia Maggie Stevens Williston Lutherville Seminary Fred. Porter R. Earle Fisher Washington College Chestertown May Thompson Jessie Kerr Woman's College Baltimore Lizzie Johnson Westminster Western Marsland College Harvey Cooper St. John’s Annapolis Samuel Carter Greensborough Denton PV. S. Reynolds John Ef. Ifott New Castle Pas W. T

Camp meeting on Gaslin's lawn draws crowds

Last Saturday a large camp meeting was held on Gaslin's lawn with more than twenty miniature tents. Children marched sung and feasted while many spectators attended.

Gaslin

Building lots for sale spark Preston growth urge

Grove notes sound sign boards in Preston announcing building lots for sale. It urges affordable prices to spark a local building boom in a fertile area. Miss Mary Butler returns from Cambridge with Miss Perkins. Diphtheria delays school opening. no deaths. Grace M O P Church fair and oyster supper planned for 24 25 26 benefiting the church. Mr W Roarke plans a new dwelling beside his store. A saw mill vandalism at Burgess Pittman’s, machine damaged. intruders to be dealt with. Col Henry Page nominated in Somerset by Ocean City convention. Wicomico predicts large support. Gibson supporters pledge loyalty.

Burgess Pittman Union Wicomica Salisbury Henry Page Somerset Ocean City Gibson Wicomico

Marriage of James W. Schwartze and Annie I. Gough

On September 2 1890 Rev James Briscoe united James W Schwartze and Annie I Gough in marriage in a ceremony recorded by the local church registrar.

Golden Days at Gollanamaker's Opens September 16

ADELPHIA announces Golden Days starting Tuesday September 16 with Millinery Reception on September 24 and 25 and Dress and Cloak Reception to coincide. The era blends harvest imagery with new season merchandise, silks, pottery, and decorative items, inviting shoppers to visit during the festive sales period.

Pai ADELPHIA Wanamakers

Autumn Harvest Display at J Wanamaker Store

A long narrative tour of Wanamaker’s Chestnut Street store flagship highlighting autumnal decorations in golden tones, displays of harvest produce, furniture galleries, and educational exhibits. It notes timing and location near Thirteenth and Market streets, with references to Derby hats, books, and a Woman’s Glove line.

Chestnut street Ceres Italy merry England

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