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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1935

Page

5

Want Ads and Local Notices From Denton Md

A Denton Md page lists want ads for a large desk for sale and farm items from Mrs E D C Hegeman Burrsville and R H Stafford Burrsville. Unfurnished rooms for rent and a girl seeking board after school. Church gatherings, rummage sales, and church supper notices follow, plus local obituaries, highway work updates, and Marine recruit news about Benjamin Tassler.

E. D. C. Hegeman Denton Journal Office R. H. Stafford Burrsville M. P. Church M. E Ladies Aid M. E. Church

Bethlehem Oyster Supper Hosts Community Event

The S O B Club of the M E Church invites Bethlehem residents to an oyster supper at the Community House on Thursday September 26. Supper served 6 to 8 pm with prices 60 cents for adults and 26 cents for children. Also notes visitations and local health updates among residents including Mrs Cassion Andrews illness in Bigerville and Mr Douglas Todd recovery after surgery.

Bethlehem S. O. B. Club M. E. Church Guy Harrington Stella Cassion Andrews Bigerville Douglas Todd Easton Orland Wright J. B. Todd Irene Perry Sinai Hospital Baltimore Leonard Legates

Denton church sets one day debt-raising program

The Vestry and Guild of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church announce a one day program to raise the yearly debt quota. A bazar with five booths, supper at six, a card party, a fortune telling gypsy, a grab bag, and a silhouette activity will entertain attendees. Tentative date is Friday October 25 at the Denton community house.

Vestry and Guild of Christ P. E. Church Denton Journal J. B. Davis

Denton church notices and services announced for week

Church events include a covered dish supper at Denton M E Church with 25 cent admission, bake sale by Good Cheer Class, midweek devotional after supper, and quarterly conferences led by Rev E C Hallman. Other notices list services at Denton M P Church, Concord M E Church, Willis ton, Church of the New Jerusalem Preston, Epiphany Mission Preston, and St Elizabeth's and St Benedict's in nearby towns with sermon themes and mass times.

Denton M. E

Local Hosts Celebrate Birthday Banquet A Weekends List

Henderson Mr and Mrs E C Gooden entertained at dinner on Sunday guests marking Mr Gooden's birthday. Attendees included Emma Gooden Bess Cleaver Allan Sweeney and others from Marydel Yeadon Philadelphia Dover Wyoming Kenton Milford Wilmington and beyond. Several Bennett Cartwright and Cahall families noted with visits from Philadelphia Wilmington and Akron relatives.

E. C. Gooden Mr. Gooden Emma Gooden Bess Cleaver Marydel Allan Sweeney Yeadon Allie Sweeney Howard Fisher Philadelphia Lockwood Gooden James Bastian Dover Broadway, Good Eleanor Harmon Dallas Cartwright Preston Thomas Cahall Samuel Cahall Wilmington John Meredith Harry Frese Calvin Pritchett George King Harold Ruth Clegg Easton McKinley Wilkinson S. S. James New York City L. A. Gooden James L. M. Jones Chester

Community Notes From Burrsville and Vicinity

Burrsville residents celebrate birthdays and family reunions while Wesley Church plans upcoming events and suppers. District Superintendent Hallman to offer the Lord's Supper at Wesley M E Church on September 22. Burrsville and area traffic up after storms with washouts on main highways. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Enos Cleaves and Paul Cleaves of Georgetown Pa and Charlie Chance host in Church Hill Md.

C. W. Willis Wesley Church Kenneth Cleaves Georgetown Enos Cleaves Paul Cleaves J. W. Price Ira Dill Drexel Hill R. H. Dill Thomas Viven Chester C. N. Fountain

Look of the Month Club meets at Mrs Reed home

The Look of the Month Club gathered at Mrs O B Reed's on Friday for a program led by Elsie Matthews. A talk, a textbook study on Home Missions, and a march demonstration were featured as the group reviewed the year's plan and assigned tasks.

Dissecting the Roosevelt Critics in public debates

Charles Michelson, director of publicity for the Democratic National Committee, critiques Republican and allied press figures such as Frank Kent Mark Sullivan and David Lawrence for presuming superior knowledge of constitutional law and government. He condemns Warburg and Fletcher as propagandists, contrasts their views with Democratic policy, and alleges ghostwriting behind prominent letters and statements.

United States Steel General Motors Red Cross Supreme Court Democratic National Committee Frank Kent Mark Sullivan David Lawrence Congress James Paul Warburg London Great Britain England Roosevelt Fletcher Republican National Committee Warburg Charles Michelson

Quotes on food, action, and spirit from classics

A compact assortment of dated quotes from Browning Emerson and Christian Science Monitor. It highlights food for thought, manly effort, and spiritual ideas as sources of youth, framed as brief reflections.

Christian Science Monitor

Expressions of Gratitude for Bereavement Support

A brief note thanks friends who assisted in the recent bereavement of Mrs. L. H. Thomas. The message conveys appreciation for help and sympathy received.

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Silently Recaps Local Visits

Mrs Sallie Worth and Denton visitors join family gatherings in Tulleytown and Kennedyville. The note lists social calls by Mr and Mrs Hayward Henry of Maryland and many neighbors including Dr and Mrs Duffey, the Jarrells, the Gales, Mr Purnell Jones of New York, and Miss Anna Stevens.

Sallie Worth Hayward Henry Denton James Walters Willard Jones Tulleytown Worth Wm. Urie Kennedyville Tyson Heather Marydel Susie Thompson Meadaomes Pearle Sparklin Harry Fisher Ralph Thompson James Sherwood Mary Virginia Sherwood Chestertown Depue H. Duffey Diane Washington, D. C Charles Jarrell Edwin Gale Wilmington E. H. Gale W. C. Smith Penney Farms Florida Purnell Jones New York Ella Pennington Anna Stevens Milford Kline Oscar Clark H. R. Covell Del G. B. Stewart Rehoboth

Queen Anne Services and Community News at St Pauls

Queen Anne church holds morning and evening services with themes Make ing Goodness Attractive and Made for Mastery. Thursday night sermon on Colossians and a Sunday play As We Forgive with Lloyd Fleming and others directed by Mr Fossett. Young People meet Sundays at 6 30 PM led by Mrs Clarence Fossett. Community Club backs relief aid. visits by Rev and Mrs Smith of Penny Farms Florida. Elizabeth Lynch enters Salisbury State Teachers College with companions. Families of Jump and Eley visit Hillsboro and Queen Anne. Miss Sallie Coe and Delma Smith guests of Fossett family.

St. Paul’s Church Lloyd Fleming Peggy Gibson Virginia Whitby Helen Chaires Byron Barton Vinson Sneed Mr. Fossett Fla Hillsboro Queen Anne E. B. Lightner Elizabeth Lynch State Teacher’s College Salisbury Horace Morgan Ruth Reynolds Francis Jump Annapolis Howard Eley C. L. Fossett Miss Sallie Coe Delma Smith Washington, D. C Hicks Howard Baltimore

Longtime Caroline County resident J R Starkey dies

John Robert Starkey died at his daughter’s home on Tuesday evening after a long life as a carpenter contractor in Caroline County. Born June 24, 1852 in the county, he lived here for sixty years and worked for E. B. Adkins Co. of Salisbury 1917 to 1931. Funeral services were held Thursday with interment in the local cemetery. Pallbearers and attendees included family and friends from Atlantic City Dover and Baltimore.

John Robert Starkey L. H. Thomas Thomas Starkey Seaford Del Caroline County Wilmington Our County E. 8. Adkins Co Salisbury BBC H. B. Flater Messrs B. B. Allen W. G. Holbrook T. H. Towers J. H. Edgell F. E. Davis Louis Butler M. E. Trice Edythe T. E. Paisley Holton Philadelphia Earl Roland Starkey Atlantic City N. J Raymond Trice Baltimore J. H. Wheatley Dover J. Robt. Starkey Parker Barnes Robert Marcus Hook W. E. Hubbard Earl and John Fisher Greenwood Thomas Smith Elmer Butler Elmer Kenneth B. B. Lawless O. J. Chaffinch Vienna Bernice Lawless State Normal School Helen Moore Swarthmore, Pa

Visitors and Guests Reported at Oakland Grove Farm

A long list of visitors and relatives stopped by Oakland Grove Farm near Preston. Names include William S. Kelley family, Floyd of Baltimore, Bradley families from Easton and Cambridge, Grace Gootee of Baltimore, and many other Maryland towns. The items note weekend visits, trips to Washington and Ocean City, college student Dorothy Lee Patchett returning home, and various hosts hosting gatherings and luncheons.

Oakland Grove Farm Preston William S. Kelley Billy Floyd Baltimore Harry C. Bradley Easton James Willis Elmer Richardson Cambridge J. Hubbard Grace Gootee Nettie B. LeCompte Ed Bradley Myrtle Wright E. L. Fooks Dorothy Lee Patchett New York Frank Patchett Courtney Whiteley Charles Whiteley Old Orchard Maine Miami Beach Fla Steve Brown Denton Hayward ‘Dean Brown Emaline Wright Katie Parker Lawrence Chaffinch John Tull Oxford Fred Edgell E. B. Blades John Noble Edward Garey Washington Charlotte Stall J. L. Lattomus Philadelphia Dover Wilmington Edwin K. Sisk Detroit Ocean City W. Kirk Simmons Julia Lattomus Bob Cannon Salisbury Lee Noble Isabelle Douglas S. E. Douglas James Trice Thos. L. Trice California Art Willey Mary Roe Hillsboro H. B. Wright Nell Fooks Wilson College Chambersburg Clyde Elzey Mountain Lake Park Johnson Bonner A. T. Blades Aid

Local Folks Share Weekend Visits and Moves

Ridgely H. C. Bennington and family move into the A. W. Thompson property on Second street west. Paul Temple and Miss Merta Martin from Easton were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Temple. William Matthews and children from Smyrna visited Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Wiley. D. M. Swing and wife spend the month at their Rehoboth cottage. Linwood Jarrell entertained Mr. and Mrs. William Jarrell and children. Lillian McDowell of Mardela Springs is the guest of Mrs. Harry Stedman this week. Jewell Fermeyer and friend from Centreville visited Mrs. Walter Mitchell. Roland Cherry and children visited Dover friends Sunday. Roger Ringgold Jr. will enter Washington College this year.

Susan Saulsbury Winchester Sallie E. Saulsbury J. Frank Booth Saulsbury Washington Denton Paul C. Greenly Marine Barracks Guantanamo Bay Cuba Lakehurst N. J J. Frank Wright Lexington Stewart Wright Washington and Lee H. Towers Haddonfield Homer Rice Wilmington J. C. Spencer Hobbs Fred P. Stafford M. P. Church Josiah A. Beck Chas. K. Evans Jacob B. Davis Davis Geo. J. Miller Albert Margaret and Ethel Miller Red Lion Margaret C. Hoey Jacksonville Fla Wilbert Callaway W. W. Sylvester E. C. Martin Columbus Ohio W. J. Martin Tuckahoe Neck John M. Willis North Wales W. P. Willis Harmony H. Willis Chester Anderson Centreville Wilson Cohee F. P. Stafford C. G. Griffin West Englewood Rehoboth Eleanor Towers Bridge Charles Whitby Pittsburgh Goldie Statum Chester Aaron Statum Melissa Ward Salisbury Howard Hopkins Bursville Alex McWilliams Fred McWilliams Rockwood Ontario Canada Annie Coulbourn Upper Darby Myrtle Coulbourn Herbert Craft Helen George Walter George John L. Everngain Lawrence B. Towers James M. Armstrong Aberdeen Melvin James Mildred Downes Baltimore P. W. Downes Harold Campbell New York W. A. Smith J. Earl Wright Newark Del West Coast Edward Ringgold Elizabeth E. Pippin Derby Conn Helen Hagadone John Emerson Georgia Fechtig L. B. Towers Jane Bryant O. B. Reed Harold Fountain Elsie V. Matthews America Norman Wilson J. E. Morris Clifton Morris Geneva N. Y Jack Ritchie Thaddeus Snowberger Harvey Reininger Joe Lampi Philadelphia Fred Seward Ella Clayton Easton E. R. Cassen Fifer Clifton Crouse Bernard King King Grand Junction Colorado Church of the Brethren Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society Margaret Swing St. Benedict’s Catholic William Jarrell Richard Emma Jackson Boone Jarrell Timonium Fair Maryland Douglas Bennington John Sharp George Sharp Ralph Sharp Greensboro Mary Sharp E. C. Crumpacker Edgar John Crumpacker Olan Porter Harford Porter Ridgely Anna Morris Cordova Ray Frampton Frank Long Selbyville Harlan Harrington Larry Abbott Swing Pearsaul Darby E. F. Pearsaul Father Cramer St. Benedict’s Catholic Church Norman Downes I. J. Saunders C. G. Stanford Warren Needles Calif Alan Dragoo U S. Navy M. A. Dragoo William Cooper Dorothy W. Royston Harry Stedman Hubert Stedman Millsboro James Wilson Martin Sellars Frank Ruggles Ocean City Park Drive Hotel Annie Wilkinson Harry Burton Leelan Jackson St. Michaels Charles Dean John Starkey Mrs. Voss Annie Stack Millington J. K. Lynch H. C. Bennington A. W. Thompson Second Street Paul Temple Merta Martin W. T. Temple William Matthews Smyrna W. M. Wiley D. M. Swing Linwood Jarrell Lillian McDowell Mar[dela Springs Jewell Fermeyer Walter Mitchell Roland Cherry Dover Roger Ringgold Jr Washington College Leroy Johnson Virginia Luff Harvey Dunning John Luff Grover Elliott Marcus Hook Nora Smith William Phillips Senderson Charles Nichols Alphonso Dunham Robert Jones Dudley Price Harvey Porter Harry Corkran Atlantic City Charles Rich Walter Carew Princess Anne T. F. Beauchamp Carew Sarah Pritchett Anne Porter Duke University Durham N. C Porter J. W. Porter Lawrence Thornton Lawrence William Hammond Masten’s Corner Harry Owings Owings, Md Arthur Smith Lacey Wilson Willmington Michael Ash Will Price Louise Leslie Wyatt Samuel Cooper M. B. Cooper George Adams Kathleen Draper William Roe James Virginia Roe Peggy Smith Garfield Memorial Hospital Washington, D. C Paul Dill Fred Johnson Near Town L. L Jones Frank Hobbs Isabel Andrews D. W. Charlton Billy Love Hilton Dobson T. F. Dobson Laurel Otto Kornrumpf Burt Hobbs O. W. Barton

Grove Oyster Supper Promotes Community Dinner Time

Grove residents announce their annual oyster supper at the Community House on September 24 and 25. Adults 50 cents, children 25 cents, serving from 5 to 8 pm. Visitors from Wilmington Philadelphia Long Island New Jersey join local families during the week.

Howard Stewart Wilmington Calvin Betts Charles McNeal Philadelphia B. L. Cohee George Burr Long Island Ed Deen New Jersey Libbie Sharp Charles Carroll L. F. Barry New York City

Quick to Look Back

A New York Times editorial argues that business conservatives misremember the Great Depression era and overlook the benefits of New Deal controls. It contends stricter fraud controls and public welfare guardrails would have accelerated scientific production, credit systems, labor harmony, and distribution efficiency.

New York Times

Greensboro Area News Roundup and Accident Report

A horse belonging to farmer J. C. Snedeker near Greensboro was struck by a truck driven by Carl Hanss at the Baptist Church intersection and had to be killed. Numerous local residents, visitors, and families are noted in social and travel updates, with mentions of hospitalizations and ongoing illnesses.

J. C. Snedeker Greensboro Carl Hanss Baptist Church Snedeker L. R. Taylor Clayton 8. D. Carrow William Spencer Milo Evans E. J. Vandergift Robert Parker Hospital Sayre Vandergrift Sadie Guseman Del Mary Jackson Thomas Attix

Williston Visitors From Several Towns Gather

Mrs M P Allen and family guests at Memory Lane with Denton and Elkton connections. Baltimore guests include Virginia Long and Virginia Anderson with William Hull and William Wheeler. Federalsburg visitors visit Mrs Davis’ parents Sherman Hignatt. Judge C Harvey Towers family hosted. Mrs Wm D Uhler visiting Mrs H Wilson Saulsbury at Rehoboth.

M. P. Allen Raymond R. Fisher Denton Hugh Allen Elkton O. G. Hignutt Virginia Long Virginia Anderson Wm. Hull Wm. A. Wheeler Baltimore Memory Lane Preston Davis Federalsburg Sherman Hignatt C. Harvey Towers A. G. Gelletty Wm. D. Uhler H. Wilson Saulsbury Rehoboth

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Local Department H. C. Smith E. Market St Guild of Christ Church Market 2Nd Streets Court House Methodist Protestant Church Price Elizabeth Hobbs Cambridge Hospital Oscar Kelley Burrsville M. E. Church Beauchamp Layton George Hobbs Kelley Thawley Finch Franklin J. Finch Doylestown Henry Ann Sparklin Thawley H. E. Ramsdell Andrew Thawley C. J. Kern T. Alan Goldsborough Goldsboro Union Long Marsh Ditch F. H. Dryden Works Progress Administrator Samuel D. Tassler U. S. Marine Corps Parris Island S. C Young Tassler Evander Childs High School Marines Marine Corps Institute Corps Tassler Marine Corps Recruiting Station Queenstown Grasonville Wesley Wilmer Wilson Helen Katherine Bowser Samuel J. Price Wilmer J. Kennard Holden Ruthsburg J. Kennard Jr M. S. Andrews E. C. Hallman Denton M. P Blue Galilee Christian Endeavor Gertrude Young Concord M. E. Church Williston Community Church Church of the New Jerusalem Epiphany Mission Henderson Burrsyville R. Browning Emerson Tuckahoe Williston Lrdhyes
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