Local Campaign Activities And Community Notes
The county buzzes with campaign work as the Parker Davis and Smith League expands in Caroline. Meetings are set in Hillsboro and Ridgely with speakers Goldsborough Easton Stewart Covington and Hon Thomas A. Smith to be notified and accept. Local dignitaries praise Smith’s nomination and expect strong support while farmers and towns report weather and new business developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker, Davis and Smith League
Reichman's Hall
Lewis
Wm. M. Price
William P. Manlove
Potter Steele
Theodore Saulsbury
Edgar Williamson
Edward B. Goslin
John A. Mclintosh
Thomas J. Day
Frank T. Wilson
Caroline County
Congress
League
Baltimore
T. Alan Goldsborough
Jacob G. Schonfarber
Harvey L. Cooper
E. W. Deen
Hillsboro
John A. McIntosh
William E. Sylvester
Ira B. Williams
G. Lawrence Wilson
George ST. Beaven
Thomas C. Hackett
Carroll Pastorfield
Isaac T. Fleetwood
William S. Thawley
Wallace Wilson
William F. Jackson
J. Edward Morgan
William Robinson
Lemuel R. Clough
Wm. H. Thawley
F. Edw. Jarrell
G. L. Wilson
Henry R. Lewis
County League
Messrs Goldsborough
Stewart and Covington
Easton
Thomas A. Smith
Ridgely
Smith
Ocean City
Henry St. Lewis
Ridgely Corner Band
Eleven Year Old Murderer Near Concord
Norman Baynard an 11 year old colored boy near Concord likely to be arrested on murder charges after he shot his six year old sister. He claims accident but wounds and prior acts suggest a grave pattern. Justice Trice and a jury found him guilty of the deed but did not assign malice. Authorities delayed custody pending his sister’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Baynard
Concord
George Whiteley
Robert Coursey
William T. Roe
Centreville
Ridgely
Blanchard [Mory, Jr
H. N. Rickards
Blanche Chance
Thomas Chance
Chestertown
Dr. Rickards
Queen Anne’s
Thomas J. Keating
Wilmington
Caroline
Justice Temple
Stickards
Albert G. Towers
William H. Deweese
Goldsborough
Keating
Richards
Edward Smith
Jersey City
St Josephs Guild Holds Fourth Regular Meeting
St Josephs Guild held its fourth regular meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Mr Stanley Deskyne's home. Deskyne read, and T Alan Goldsborough lectured on his St Louis Exposition trip. Ira Trice, Charles Sylvester and Goldsborough were admitted as members. A debate on high license versus local option laws was announced for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Guild
Stanley Deskyne
St. Louis Exposition
T. Alan Goldsborough
Ira Trice
Charles Sylvester
Provi dent Savings Bank Receives New Fire Safe
Furniture is placed in Provi dent Savings Bank a quarter ed oak design and a 10000 pound fire and burglar proof safe is installed after long work. Miss Helen Parker ill with tonsilitis improving. The steel windmill of Robert Bradley is wrecked in last week’s storm. Master John Noble injured by a nail wound. Edward Moore’s new house nearing completion. Dr J Ja Noble now convalescing. Canneries operating intermittently. Prof W S Crouse visited the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provident Savings Bank
John Noble
Phillips
Robert Bradley
Bradley
Helen Parker
Edward Moore
J. Ja. Noble
W. S. Crouse
War Veterans Gather for Fourteenth Eastern Shore Regiment Reunion
A crowd of nearly three dozen veterans from the First Eastern Shore Regiment of Infantry Maryland Volunteers assembled in Denton for the fourteenth annual regimental association meeting. Activities included a morning roll call, an addresses and an afternoon session electing officers, with Preston chosen as next meeting site for 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Regiment of Infantry
Maryland Volunteers
Regimental Association
Court House
Easton
James Clayland Mallikin
Charles M. Davis
Federalsburg
James T. Richardson
Santiago
Mullikin
Francis P. Fremont
Second
United States Infantry
John C. Fremont
Gettsburg
James M. Hollis
Seaford
John G. Robinson
Baltimore
I. Paul
John T. Freeland
Elk Ridge
R. H. Comegys
Greensboro
George W. Kirk
Jacob Melvin
Henderson
Joseph Baggs
Templeville
John S. Bickling
Marydel
William J. Shewbrooks
Nathan Whitby
Henry C. Raw
C. F. Hutchinson
Wesley Towers
Harmony
R. H. Dean
William F. Hollis
Preston
F Company
William F. Morgan
Hynsom
William P. Stafford
Burrsville
Francis A. Porter
Wiliam T. Sorden
George C. Sherwood
Hillsboro
J. C. Webber
Denton
John F. Eaton
Denton. G. Company
E.W. Moore
James H. Milligan
Williamsburg
James C. Collins
Levin Collinson
William H. Williams
Bridgeville
Tilghman II
Thomas
Ridgely
John W. Sutherland
Smithville
Ezekiel Abner Charles
C. F. Smith
Hobbs
E. Lloyd
Cannon's
Del
J. W. Carroll
John Bridegroom
Edward Frampton
Sd Md
Samuel Gladding
R. T. K. Cahall
Greenwood
Tilghman E. Kelley
James M. Kirk
C. Garvey
Grove
Willian HH. Griffin
Lumon Gee
William T. Saulsbury
Downes
George Elliott
E. H. Spicer
Federalsboro
Joseph F. Roop
Frederick J. Owens
Dentom
Joshua Porter
John Jones
Williston
W. H. Uutchinson
J. C. Mullikin
Department of Maryland
Grand Army of the Republic
Hicks Post
Pension Bureau
Grand Army
William H. Griffin
Charles S. Seymour
R. F. Walker
James R. Hollis
Davis
William JH. Cheezum
William N. Hollis
James B. Dillon
Association
Robbinson
Isis
Hutchinson
Zeb. T. Wutchinson
Peter
Hollis
Frederick
Potovine
Gettysburg
Cambridge
Dorchester
Caroline
Talbot
Baltimore City
Somerset
Geneal Henry H. Loeckwood
Virginia
Lee
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Lockwood
Twelfth Corps
Culp’s Hill
Army of the Potomac
Potomac
Maryland Infantry
Arthur John Willis
Bradford
James Wallace
John R. Keene
William H. Comegys
William Kirby
John KE. Rastall
William H. Gootee
Francis P. Phelps
Granville LeCompte
J. McKendree Kemp
Anthony L. Manning
Thomas L. Poulson
Johin E. Rastall
William R. Tall
William A. Bailey
William H. Willis
D— William N. Comegys
James L. Clendening
Richard H. Comegys
Marcellus Jones
E—Andrew Stafford
James R. Hooper
Jesse W. Blades
F—Thomas Numbers
James B. Austin
Robert J. W. Garey
G—William H. Watkins
L. Shanley Davis
John E. Mowbray
H—Charles R. Mullikin
Argalus G. Hennisee
Jas. C.mullikin
Solomon Coburn
Racing Meet At Covey Track Features Volbrino Victory
Our racing association held a meet at F P Covey s track last Saturday afternoon. The first race was a best two of three between Volbrino H and C-55 Linkwood Hanna, with Volbrino H winning in 2 42. Several half mile heats followed among owners preferring not to publish times. Denton friends attended. Evson the ex Clerk of the Court cheered and Sheriff hopefuls campaigned. Sr John Rosser improved his barn with a ventilator while Mr Charles Walker saw wind storm damage to his barn from the lith inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our
Racing Association
F. P. Covey
Lord & Everngain
Volbrino H
Linkwood Hanna
Volbrino
Denton
Evson
Congress
John Rosser
Charles Walker
Local social notes from Wilmington and vicinity
Mrs Harry Norton and son Willie return to Wilmington after visiting relatives. Miss Ola Gootee goes home near Concord after time with sister Mrs B B Cohee. Miss Alice Spence of Philadelphia visits her mother Mrs John Merriken. Miss Annie Collison returns home after two weeks with Milton friends. Miss Carolyn Hobbs visits Miss Blanche Hobbs in Denton this week. Mr T E Paisley of Wilmington visits his parents. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Ed Willey next Wednesday evening. Miss Will Anthony visits friends in Baltimore this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Hill
Joanna McShane
Preston
Edward Maloney
Williston
K. N. Hardcastle Company
Denton
M. A. Todd
Seaford
Second
Irwin T. Saulsbury
Ridgely
Charles Carroll
Hickmap
Garrison
Williner
Ida J. Mellvaine
Pennsylvania
New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
Harry N. Hackett
Prof
Wheatley
Easton
New York
Philadelphia
Plainfield
Robert Jarrell
Goldsboro
Roe & Bro
Greensboro
Federal Can Co
Federalsburg
Fancis P. Phelps
Cambridge
Dorchester
Hughes Avenue
Elmer & Cohee
Ehage
Pearce
Martin
Brown
Elkton Court
Grand Jury
Henry Ridgely
Delaware
Dover
Farmers’ Bank
Christ Church
Winfield Scott Schley
Washington
Robert Watt
M. E
Harry Norton
Willie
Wilmington
Ola Gootee
Concord
B. B. Cohee
Alice Spence
John Merriken
MissAnnie Collison
Milton
Carolyn Hobbs
Blanche Hobbs
T. E. Paisley
Ladies’ Aid
Ed. Willey
Will Anthony
Baltimore
Walter Sparklin
Jessie
Little Katherine
Petersburg
T. M. Todd
Frank Collins
Grove
Lemuel Dunbracco
Centreville
Alice E. Hopkins
Protestant Episcopal Church
Walter Stehl
J. Howard Griffin
Mary
William E. Lord
Catherine Fox
Mary Fox
Mamie Fox
F. Dawson
Linnie T. Bryant
Clinton Cook
Earle Francis Cooper
Annie Elizabeth Satterfield
W. J. D. Lucas
Lyda E. Russell
Holsinger
John W. Morgan
Matthews
Ruth Hoffecker
Otto Zacharias
Nannie Sullivan
Talbot
T. F. Johnson
Emily
Frances
Anton Burchard
Pittsburgh
Georgetown
J. H. Vangesel
Norwood Voss
Washington College
Henrietta Anderson
Keystone
W. Va
Mary J. Fisher
Cornell University
S. P. Manship
T. Pliny Fisher
Charles H. Redden
Sussex
W. A. Smith
Ernest G. Cooper
Chas. G. Griffin
T. Dawson Larrimore
Chalmers Brumbaugh
Harvard College
Charles Howard
England
Storm wreckage near Whiteleysburg devastates farm layouts
A Thursday morning cyclone ripped through Whiteleysburg area on Samuel Cooper’s farm. Kitchen, smokehouse, fences and more were carried away in a 100 yard stretch. Fruit trees uprooted, large trees toppled, crops ruined, pump kin blown to low land. Adjacent woods leveled timber creating a railroad-like lane. No prior storm history in the locality. Congressman Mudd notes campaign literature not needed in Republican stronghold, joking about headquarters at the National Mechanics Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteleysburg
Samuel Cooper
Mudd
Maryland
National Mechanics’ Bank
Caroline County Sunday School Convention at Preston
The Caroline County Sunday School Convention will meet at Preston M E Church on October 1 and 2. State Superintendent Nock and multiple pastors and Sunday School workers will participate with talks on overcoming difficulties and whether Sunday School pays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
M. E
Preston
Nock
H. E. Nelson
Aloysius Green
John Rosser
J. R. Fizer
Caphronia Collins
A. P. Wilson
Wm. Collins
Messrs. Nock
Wilson
Orphans Court appoints Kibler guardian and more actions
In the Orphans Court on Tuesday last Louis N Kibler was appointed guardian to Annie F and John F Kibler miners. Bond filed and approved. He was authorized to invest ward funds in a mortgage. Mary C Stubbs and T Alan Golds borough named administrators of William B Stubbs deceased. Bond presented and approved. Clin ton Cook and Emory S Turpin named to appraise personal estate. Notice to creditors ordered. Thomas L Day guardian to Herman C Pippin presented final account. John W Williams presented a release from Martha E Miller and husband of a legacy charged on the farm devised to him. approved. Rebecca A Willoughby presented a release from Martha E Miller and husband of a legacy charged on the farm to her. approved. Howard R Mills guardian to Alfred H Edward J and Magnolia Mills minors presented a second guardian bond. approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis N. Kibler
Annie F
John F. Kibler
Mary C. Stubbs
T. Alan Goldsborough
William B. Stubbs
Bond
Clinton Cook
Emory S. Turpin
Thomas L. Day
Herman C. Pippin
John W. Williams
Martha E. Miller
Rebecca A. Willoughby
Howard R. Mills
Alfred H
Edward J
Magnolia Mills
Revival and visiting ministers in local Wesley parish
Rev. W. H. S. Williams conducts a very successful revival meeting at Wesley's. Rev. C. E. Dryden and family are visiting at Dr. Theodore Saulsbury's house, adding to a busy community schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H.S. Williams
Wesley’s
C. E. Dryden
Theodore Saulsbury
Baltimore Tin Can Factory Converts Waste to Goods
In Baltimore a factory operates converting old tin cans into usable items such as roofing caps for tar paper, berry crate corners, signs, and other articles, showing practical reuse of metal waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
State Aid Road Law raises road plan interest statewide
Maryland residents awaken to better road building under the Shoemaker law. Counties including Montgomery Harford Prince Georges and Caroline move to use state aid funds with local matching payments. A public meeting in Salisbury on September 27 will hear A N Johnson of the Geological Survey explain the law and road material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Geological Survey
Boards of County Commissioners
Montgomery County
Montgomery
Maryland
Harford
Prince George’s
Caroline Counties
Prince George's
Harford County
Baltimore County
Wicomico County
Salisbury
A. N. Johnson
Wicomico
C. Leslie Walls
Democrats Hopeful in Maryland Campaign Prospects
The Baltimore News reports bright Democratic prospects in Maryland with a predicted large margin for Parker and Davis and five of six Congressmen favored. Eastern Shore Democrats note strong county-by-county prospects except Dorchester. Thomas A. Smith, nominated for Congress in the First district, visited Havre de Grace and Ridgely as his campaign opens from Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Baltimore Herald
Smith
Baltimore News
Parker
Davis
Thomas A. Smith
Messrs. Downes and Cooper
Caroline
Vandiver
Mr. Smith
Cecil County
Havre de Grace
Dorchester
Ridgely
Jester Baby Passes Nine Months On Saturday
Lola, only child of J A and Susie E Jester, dies at nine months, one week, and two days old. Advertisement lists wallpaper patterns and prices from Thomas Nosser at 1015 W Baltimore Street, Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jester
Lola
J. A
Susie E. Jester
Thomas & Nosser
Baltimore Street
Batimore
Choptank
Main Street
Chas. E. Andrews
M. E. House
Greensboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Public Business
Alunjer
Circuit Court
Orphans’ Court
Levy Court
the Local Department
Parker, Davis, Smith
St. Joseph's
Leonelson
Charles Marvel
Wyoming
John Moore
Willow Grove
Lena Ennis
P. A. Marvel
John Scott
Bowers Beach
Katherine Arrants
William Windsor
Kattie
J. R. Jones
Kizzie Gooden
Miriam
Near Town
H. C. Gooden
E. P. Spencer
H. D
Ethel
Mary Brown
James B. Slay
Lynchburg
James Richards
I. N. Rickards
TPR
Rasages
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
Narraville
Journal
THE
Wilmington Business School
W. 33
Propretor
W. HE. Beacom
Sth Street
Wimington, Dc
Offick
the School Commissioners
Denton, Md
U.S
W.S. Crouse
John J. Barnes
Troy
Third ST
T.N
W. Hoffman St
Baltimore, Md
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