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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1950
Page
8
The Greensboro Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Robert Rian's home on Tuesday afternoon September 12. With no president present, vice president Mrs Ela Babbrough led. Members recited the creed, sang America, and welcomed new member Mrs Thomas Eveland.
Notice of administration for Charles Wellington Melvin. Alvin W. Melvin named administrator warns creditors to exhibit claims with vouchers authenticated by March 15, 1951 or be excluded from benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. Signed September 3, 1950 and filed by CARLTON V. WEST Register of Wills. Solicitors.
A Maryland trustee will auction 721 acres in Caroline County near Andersontown over two parcels from Elizabeth D Nuttle and Samuel G Nuttle to Frank Mitchell, with improvements on a 2 story dwelling and outbuildings. Terms: one-third cash day of sale, balance on ratification or all cash option, deferred payments bearing interest. Sale set by James Temple in Caro line County equity decree. Tax collection sittings listed for Federalsburg and Am. Corner.
Greensboro residents welcomed guests from nearby towns including Mr and Mrs Ed Breeding and daughters from Grasonville Idaho and Delmar Delaware. Visitors also included Mr and Mrs Alvin Edwards, Mr and Mrs John Biffle and families, and Mrs Irving Lane of Ridgel.
Mr and Mrs James Simpson visited Mrs Simpson’s parents Rex and Mrs T Dixon during the weekend. Miss Faith Burkett of Duncannon PA stayed with Miss Ruth Dixon. Willam R. Grege and family from Los Angeles stayed with Mildred and Lillian Yo Ginn and Oliver L Doucet of Lynn MA visited town. Capt and Mrs E T Parrish of Fort Belvoir VA visited Harrs Katcher and Leon Griffith. Robert Dullen and William Chambers from nearby towns visited Mrs Mars Russell. Jo Purcell weekend in Baltimore. Mrs Charles Peck Sr of Harrington visited Walter Weaver. Florence Monk of Washington DC spent Monday in town. Carl Nichols and spouse returned from their honeymoon.
At Niagara Falls and nearby towns in New York and Canada, the Camber family and Mrs Mars Russell stayed at home at their residence on N Main Street. Mir and Mrs Harry Camper and Mrs Mars Russell spent Saturday in Chester Pa.
The next meeting occurred on September 20 with Peggy Callahan as organizer and Barbara Boyles hosting. Reporter Starched Gloves notes practical tips for white gloves remaining smudge resistant due to a starch treatment.
The Little Homemakers 4-H Club reports a productive season with sewing meetings in July and August. Peggy Callahan earned a blue ribbon dress Isabel Jarrell a blue ribbon skirt and blouse Rita Anne Rogers a county winner linen suit Pats Townsend won blue ribbon in hobby exhibit and red ribbon cake The August meeting planned a fall picnic at Garland Lake on August 30 inviting prospective members.
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