Autumn notes and village notices bring town buzz
The Local Department lists happenings from autumn’s start: millinery displays by Miss Anne B Jump at Marydel, church events, oyster supper by M. P. Church, a rummage sale, and real estate moves. Dainty items include a 2600 dollar sale by J Edward Wyatt, steeple repairs at M E Church, and revival plans at Taylor’s Woods Church. Community farming shifts spotlight tomatoes and dairy growth as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Council
Anne B. Jump
Marydel
W. Henri Smith
Journal
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. P
Den.Mar
J. Edward Wyatt
Ridgely
S. M. Anderson
Taylor's Woods Church
H. T. Spence
Norfolk
J. E. Smith
Preston
Williston
Holt Construction Co
Fifth Avenue
William A. Culver
Hillsboro
Denton
Federalsburg
Frank D. Ziegler
Journal Office
Sunny Slope
Lyden
Schoolhouse
Messrs
William Bullock
Willie Lyden
F. D. Carpenter
Dupont
Denton Community Club
M. B. Stephens
Fred Small
Tom Clark
Tom Guest
T. P. Fisher
M. E. McCleary
Howard Pastorfield
L. B. Towers
William Potter
Andrew Jackson
Col
Arthur John Willis
Birthday party at Meadowbrook Farm honors Miss Hilda Wiggins
Social notes record a Friday birthday at Meadowbrook Farm for Miss Hilda Katherine Wiggins with family and friends. The Denton area includes costume party at Williston with prizes, local visits by Wilmore Davis and Mrs Willard, and a flood of family travel and engagements across Federalsburg Greensborough and Philadelphia.
Revival Services Across Hillsboro Churches
Revival services will be held at Ebenezer near Ruthsburg October 15 and 22, and at Hillsboro from October 24 to November 7. Mr W Townsend Jefferson will direct music. He is a seasoned revival leader and choir master with Southern experience. Rev O T Baynard invites all local residents to join in worship and work to widen God’s kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ebenezer
Ruthsburg
W. Townsend Jefferson
Jefferson
O. T. Baynard
Mrs Agnes J Metzel Dies After Illness In York County
Mrs Agnes J Metzel born 1842 in York County Penn died Friday evening September 15 after about five hours illness at daughter Mrs L J Day’s home. She was a Presbyterian and funeral preached by Rev A W Betts Monday evening. Body interred Tuesday at Slateridge cemetery Delta with relatives Mr L J Day Mrs L Ruszmaul and children and Mr T Wilton Porter. Survived by sister Mrs Harry Pymer of Baltimore two daughters Mrs Nathan O Day of West Grove PA and Mrs Lawrence J Day near here and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitors include Mrs Frank Wittaker Mrs Mamie Richards Mr and Mrs Arthur Cahall and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes J. Metzel
York County
L. J. Day
Presbyterian Church
A. W. Betts
Moore
Delta
Slateridge
L. Ruszmaul
T. Wilton Porter
Harry Pymer
Baltimore
Nathan O'Day
West Grove
Lawrence J. Day
Near Here
Sheridan C. Lowe
William C. Day
H. Hamilton Reid
Vienna
B. L. Withrow
Philadelphia
L. Kuszmaul, Jr
John L. Day
C. Arthur Day
Chesapeake
Frank Wittaker
Salem
N. J
Harry Wittaker
Wittaker
Mamie Richards
J. Fleming Starkey
Arthur Cahall
June
Arthur J
Ruth Cahall
Pillsboro
John Keban
James Voss
Anna
Mothe Cahall
Annie Price
Alda Price
Dover
Blanche Price
Wilmington
Pauline Stevens
Alfred Ross
Fleming Starkey
Cordova
Local Guests and Visits Highlight Week Across Town
Hobbs Reese Betts and Calvin Bens visited parents Rev. and Mrs. A. W. Betts in Crisheld and Wilmington respectively. Numerous families hosted relatives and friends, with cottage gathering at George Neighbors and schoolteacher Miss Mary Draper returning home for weekend. Death of Mrs. Herbert Trice noted. others travel to Washington and Atlantic City. canning season nearing end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Betts
Crisheld
Calvin Bens
Wilmington
A. W. Betts
EW. Brown
John Adams
Albha
Edna
Grace Adams
Thomas
Mirs. Starkey
Lousie Coahee
Greensboro
Catherine Cohee
Federalsburg
B. J. Cohee
Harry Love
Walter Lord
William H. Lord
C. T. Williamson
Alex. Lord
American Corner
Eloise Trice
Easton
J. W. Trice
J. H. Thomas and Son
Hopkins
James Hardesty
George Neighbors
Jr. R. Ricards
Washington
Atlantic City
Mary Draper
Herbert Trice
J. Robert Starkey
Salisbury
O. J. Chaffinch
A. W. Letts
Dagsboro
Hillsboro Community Club Hosts Talk and Basket Class
Hillsboro residents gather in the club room as Miss Kellogg gives a talk on club work and offers to lead a basket making class. The new instructors begin Friday afternoon with the first lesson in the club-room. Also noted are departures and visits by local residents to Philadelphia Westminster Baltimore Wilmington and Clayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Western Maryland College
Morris
Dora Morris
Blanche Whitcraft
Harry Cavell
Blanche Smith
Willington
J. T. Sparklin
Hi. S. Fisher
Baltimore
LeRoy Harris
Wilmington
Belle Connolly
Eastone
J. J. Thompson
Clayton
Ridgely News Letter highlights local clubs and hires growth
The Ridgely community reports Topkis Brothers seeking to grow from twenty eight to one hundred workers with wages eight to fifteen dollars weekly. Community Club events yielded fifty two dollars. Church and youth groups organize officers and meetings. Notices cover visits, school activities, fairs, and upcoming benefit events with local families and institutions involved.
Local Social Notes Highlight Hollidaysburg Visitors
Mr H B Sellers and daughter Polly of Hollidaysburg Pa visited Mr Harry Robinson this week. Mrs Blaine Skinner of Queen Anne spends the week with her daughter Mrs Brown Elliott. Mr and Mrs O P Pherson will offer their household goods for sale next Saturday. Mr and Mrs Brown Elliott and Dr and Mrs Hess visited Chestertown on Sunday. Mr Harry Hemmons tours northeast Pennsylvania dealing in grapes. Mrs Adolphus Teat of Baltimore visits her daughter Mrs Harry Robinson. Miss Dorothy Mancha entered Lebanon Valley College near Annville Pa. Mr Fred Madara entered Harvard University Boston for law studies. Mrs Brown Elliott and Mrs Louis Hess visited Boston on Monday. Mr Milton Royer is home after months in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Joseph Lynch attended the Delaware State Fair. Mrs Virginia Hayes spent the weekend in Easton. Mrs J Applebaum visiting Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wiggins
Hilda
Mary Wiggins
Wiggins
George Russell
Katie Russell
Greensboro
John K. Watson
William Watson
Edwin Rumbold
Ray Watson
Philadelphia
B. Brumbaugh
R. H. Bunney
Baltimore
Samuel Lewis
Francis Waley
Little Son
Wilmington
John Statum
Mary Morris
Frinda
Alda Gordon
Louise B. Fisher
Mary Straughe
Salisbury
Denton
Warren Worthington
Ferdinand Baynard
Hilda Harwood
Cambridge
Layman J. Redden
Edward A. Hirs
University of Pennsylvania
A. E Cooper
Ann
J. B. Port
Harrisburg
Lucetta V. Stevens
M. L. Caulbourn
Elizabeth Dukes
Sallie Pickering
T. Alan Goldsborough
Atlantic City
Homer Rice
Mary C. Melvin
Swarthmore College
Hattie Dukes
Edgewood, Md
Topkis Brothers
Community Club
Sarah Hoffman
F. P. Herr
Carolyn Mancha
Frank Simon
Irene Neff
Young People’s Society
Methodist Church
Kent Temple
Evelyn Frampton
Dorothy Holsinger
Howard Betson
Winifred Hammond
Loraine Swing
Lydia Bennington
Dorothy Lane
J.T. Moore
Milton Smith
Anna Frances Seward
Elizabeth Hammond
Pauline Frampton
William Jones
Landers Jones
Melvin Bennington
Ruth Wheatley
Gilbert Johnson
Federalsburg
Harry Reininger
Yorkdate
Cherryville
Harry Hemmons
Henry Sipple
Melvin E. Wheatley
Bishop Fisher
Calcutta
India
T. A. Smith
Newark
N. J
Del
Mrs. Dutton
Messrs
Walter Ames
Bryant's Theatre
Fred Flounders, Jr
St. John's College
Annapolis
Walter Mitchell
St. John's
Walter Bennington
Westcott Porter
Sallie Holsinger
Richland
M. F. King
A. C. Reber
Harrison Holsinger
Pittsburg
Frank Long
Armel
Anna Lee
Charles Starkey
Sadlersville
Methodist Sunday School
Herbert Hammond
Harry Swann
Ellen Swann
Earl Hammond
Samuel Ear
Bear
Ella Goldsborough
Coursey Hemmons
James Russell
W. 5. Russell
A. L. Russell
Iris Leager
Hilda Wooters
Tri- County
Queen Anne
Walter Booker
Sadler’s
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Carlton Lord
Middle West
Ridgely
H. B. Sellers
Polly
Hollidaysburg
Harry Robinson
Blaine Skinner
Brown Elliott
O. P. Pherson
Hess
Chestertown
Pennsylvania
Adolphus Teat
Dorothy Mancha
Lebanon Valley College
Anneville
Fred Madara
Harvard University
Boston
Louis Hess
Milton Royer
Chicago
Joseph Lynch
Delaware
Orphans' Court Proceedings Open With Testamentary Grant
In the Orphans Court on Tuesday Judges West, Harper and Shawn presided. The Register of Wills granted letters testamentary for the estate of Thomas J. Carroll to Fred R. Owens, with bond approved and creditors alerted. Apraisers named were Frank P. Covey and Isaac L. Dukes. The court approved an account of sales for Marcellus Pippin's estate and releases from Louise A. Nuttle and Mildred Statute were filed for Corinne E. Mowbray. Executors filed printers certificates and orders of ratification for various estates. Guardianship letters were granted to Linda S. Layton for Madaline Layton and two Layton minors, with accounts and distributions continued for William J. Neal estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
West, Harper and Shawn
Register of Wills
Thomas J. Carroll
Fred R. Owens
Frank P. Covey
Isaac L. Dukes
R. Clarence Jackson
Marcellus Pippin
Samuel G. Nuttle
Corinne E. Mowbray
Louise A. Nuttle
Mildred Statue
Robert C. Rice
Robert J. Rice
Jacob I. Griffith
Harvey L. Cooper
Co Et A
Madaline Layton
Walter J. Layton
Edgar J. Layton
Linda S. Layton
James D. Neal
T. Pliny Fisher
William J. Neal
Notable Guests at Jarrell Home and Local News Tidbits
Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W F Eckenbrine and daughter Dorothy of Philadelphia and Mr. and Mrs. W H Eckenbrine Jr of Chester Pac, plus Mr. Bernard McQuillen of Pittsburgh and Mr. John Jarrell of Ridgely. C H Pippin to erect a large addition to the Providence Md cooling station for UDoltinger Dairies of Philadelphia. Mildred Ginn of Caroline County Bank to enter Columbia University for a year. Mrs. Sherman Todd and Virginia of Bridgeville visited L Taylor. Frank Dieterle returned from two weeks in Philadelphia. Mrs. J W Burge from Delaware and New Jersey. Ada Smith in Philadelphia. Rev. J A Leach in Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Jarrell
W. F. Eckenbrine
Dorothy
Philadelphia
W. H. Eckenbrine, Jr
Chester
Pac
Bernard McQuillen
Pittsburgh
John Jarrell
Ridgely
C. H. Pippin
Providence
Udoltinger Dairies
Mildred Ginn
Caroline County Bank
Columbia University
New York
Sherman Todd
Virginia
Bridgeville
L. Taylor
Frank Dieterle
J. W. Burge
Delaware
New Jersey
Ada Smith
Rev
J. A. Leach
Dover
Visitors from multiple towns brighten local households
Mr and Mrs James Carroll of West Springheld Massachusetts host C A and L C Carroll with family. Mr and Mrs Thomas Kilvington and daughter Wetty Jane visit from Marcus Hook Pennsylvania. Mrs W Claude Hubbard of Wilmington spends time with her parents G A and Carroll. Mrs Wallem and daughter Marguerite return to Wilmington after two weeks with Rey and Mrs F J Phillips. Miss Ethel Smith of Wilmington returns home after visiting her sister Mrs G K Kelley. Mr and Mrs B M Hall return to Wilmington after relatives visit nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mr. Carroll
West Springheld
Mass
Thomas Kilvington
Wetty Jane
Frisbie
Marcus Hook
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs. Mary Waldo Emerson
The Community Club notes the sudden death of member Mrs Mary Waldo Emerson and expresses deep sympathy. It hopes the loss may be overruled for good by God and directs copies of the resolutions to be placed on club records printed in the local paper and sent to the bereaved family. Signed by Mrs N 2 Kery, Mrs NewMan RIcKARDS, Mrs Haney Crarn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Waldo Emerson
N. 2
Kery
NewMan Rickards
Haney
Crarn
Obituary notices from Denton and area deaths
Multiple local obituaries recount the deaths of Charles W. Burn, Emma R. Cade, Luther M. Dill, L Amanda Terry, and Stella Trice. Burn, aged 64, died in Baltimore with survivors including wife Emma and sons John and Nelson. interment near Baltimore. Cade, born 1846 in New York, died near Denton after a long illness. survived by husband and three daughters and two sons. services conducted by Rev. Betts. Dill, 75, Greensboro resident since 1901, survived by wife Mary and four daughters and two sons. private funeral at home. Terry, widow of Rev. Thomas E. Terry, died in Bridgeville after a lingering illness. funeral at 10:30 am with interment in Camden, Delaware. Trice, 37, of Easton, survived by husband Herbert and two daughters. funeral in Easton after prior residence in Denton.
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Charles W. Burn
Denton
Reservoir Street
Baltimore
Emma R. Byrn
John
Nelson
Byrn
Cambridge
St. John’s College
Denton High School
Caroline Democrat
Annie Temple
John W. Temple
Silver Burdett Company
New York
Henry M. Cade
Cade
Miss Park
New York State
Julia Day
James Park
Maryland
Dryden Seminary
Frank L. Williams
Federalsburg
Ethel
Elizabeth Cade
Herman H. Cade
Indiana
Harry W. Cade
Cairo
A. W. Betts
Thawiey
M. P
Luther M. Dill
Greensboro
Dill
Caroline
Delaware
Mary E. Dill
Edgar W. Dill
Felton
Ellwood M. Dill
Groveport
Clara R. Hughes
S. Evelyn Hartington
Ridgely
Zora E. Gruwell
M. Edith Stevenson
L. Amanda Terry
Thomas E. Terry
Bridgeville
Odd Fellows
Camden
Herbert Trice
Easton
Miss Turner
Rail-bird Shooting in the Choptank Marshes
The Star-Democrat notes that Choptank marshes along the river from Dover Bridge host prime rail-bird shooting for Talbot and Caroline sportsmen. Birds flush hard from reeds and wild oats, then leap ahead of boats in erratic flight, offering challenging targets as tide and boat speed drive pursuit.
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Talbot
Caroline
Social gathering near Goldsboro hosts visitors from PA and MD
Mr. and Mrs. Hersey Hughes near Goldsboro entertained guests including Mr. and Mrs. William E. Blackburn and son Irvin of Hollidaysbury Pennsylvania, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hopkins and family of Hickman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rob inson and family of Burrsville, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hughes and sister of Goldsboro, Mrs. Clarence Murphy and daughter Pauline, and Mr. Fred Johnson of Baltimore Corner. Store your sweet potatoes with Short & Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersey Hughes
Goldsboro
William E. Blackburn
Irvin
Hollidaysbury
Norman Hopkins
Hickman
Charles Robinson
Burrsville
Earl Hughes
Clarence Murphy
Pauline
Fred Johnson
Baltimore Corner
Rally Day and Bible Study Inspire All Ages
The article urges Rally Day to symbolize extended Bible study for both children and adults. It emphasizes parental example in Sunday School, the impact of Bible teachings on character, and the role of daily example in shaping youth behavior and success in life.
Japanese Beetle Invades Maryland Threat Likely Within Months
State Entomologist Ernest N. Cory warns the Japanese beetle, now advancing through New Jersey and Pennsylvania, could reach Maryland soon via cars or natural spread. He notes the pest damages apples, peaches, cherries, and many other plants, with grubs harming lawns and golf courses. A four pound arsenate spray per fifty gallons helps control it but is impractical near harvest and may drive beetles to unsprayed foliage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Ernest N. Cory
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Mr. Cory
Cory
Eggs and Poultry Prospects: Plentiful and Cheap This Season
The report notes ample supplies of eggs and poultry for fall and winter with prices expected to stay low. Storage shows 4.5 million cases of eggs on August 1, about 35 percent above average, while farmers have expanded flocks. Despite low prices, farmers hold birds for better returns, and fattening stations run about two-thirds full.
One Thing Is Certain by Sophie Kerr Reviewed Favorably
Maryland critic Albert S. Dashiell lauds Sophie Kerr for her new novel set on Maryland's Eastern Shore. The work paints 20 years ago life in Caroline County with local color and balanced character studies of Puritan and cavalier influences, highlighting moral complexity and moderation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Kerr
Denton
Kerr
Albert S. Dashiell
Baltimore Evening Sun
Palatinate
Maryland
Miss Kerr
Amos West
Jane
Lauellen West
Mart Bladen
John Henry Hyde
Hyde
Judith
Louellen
Miss Kert
Ed Galloway
Social Visits and Local Moves in Smithville and Federalsburg
Smithville hosts Mr and Mrs J H Spence for Sunday entertainment with guests including Mr and Mrs D H Bryan Mrs Roland Bryan and Ruth Miss Mary Waller of Easton and the Alfords of Federalsburg Also LAdy Aid set to meet at Miss Jane Bullocks home Tuesday afternoon the 26th Messrs Ormond Wright and Paul Higgins visit from near Denton Edna Adams returns from Ocean City and Althea Adams plans a stay with local relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Spence
D. H. Bryan
Roland Bryan
Ruth
Mary Waller
Easton
William A. Alford
Earl Alford
Federalsburg
L. N. Alford
Calvin Scott
William H. Robinson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Jane Bullock
Messrs
Ormond Wright
Paul Higgins
Denton
Edna Adams
Ocean City
Althea Adams
Everngame's Guarantee: quality and style for you
A promotional line promising guaranteed quality and stylish apparel beyond mere clothing offerings. It emphasizes assurance and fashion, positioning Everngame's as a trusted source for both value and taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everngame's
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