Denton Classified Ads and Local Notices Scene
A mixed Denton area listing covers farm animals, feed, and household rentals with items for sale like fine black work mules, Leghorn chickens, shavings, and a large oil stove. Property to rent includes a Franklin street house and a Market street five room residence. Community notices include church suppers, card parties, balloon find, and local obituary notes for Marion Downes. Also sports notes on Eastern Shore League results and a Denton man’s funeral details.
Denton Community Club opens new year with talks and plans
The first meeting of the Denton Community Club for the new year featured a luncheon, a business session, and memorial tributes to Miss Anne M. Lewis. New members Mrs. Z. Harry Duffy and Mrs. Jack Palmer joined, with talks by Mrs. Harry Harcum and Mrs. Bradley. Plans include home talent efforts in music, a Leader ship Training School, and a county wide religious education convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Community Club
Gail Cooper
Anne M. Lewis
Z. Harry Duffy
Jack Palmer
James Clark
G. H. Rue
Allen Reynolds
Harry Harcum
New State
Bradley
Hurlock
Eastern Shore
Joyce Kilmer
Welfare Committee
Jacob B. Davis
W. C. Thurston
Salisbury
Caroline County Council of Religious Education
Harry H. Nuttle
Denton
Federalsburg
H. H. Ward
Church of God
Louis Dennis
Concord
Glenn Gildersleeve
Dover
Del
F. D. Milbury
F. B. Bailey
John W. Harms
Baltimore
Maryland- Delaware Council of Religious Education
N. A. Leese
Methodist Episcopal Church
Aliee Allaband
Milton
Fla
Winfield
Joanne
John H. Emerson
Flushing
N. Y
Nils Hellstrom
J. Ben Welch
Addison Welch
Ocean City
Earl Adkins
Roosevelt
Denton M. P. Church
J. A. Beck
Charles Evans
Lewis White
Washington
Robert
Robert H. White
M. E. Church
Lannace A. Moore
J. H. Summerfield
Bridge
Jessie Passapae
Margaret Parks
Swarthmore
E. F. Withers
State Board of Osteopathic Examiners of
Maryland
John L. Everngam
Rehoboth
Stoll D. Kemp
Frederick County
J. Frank Wright
Local Notes from Easton and Nearby
Mrs James Nagle is convalescing at a friend's home in Easton after a stay in Emergency Hospital. Visits by Mr and Mrs Sherman Hubbard and Mrs W E Hubbard occurred last Wednesday evening. Mrs F N Smith shows improvement after six weeks of muscular rheumatism. Mrs J H Dandy to host Ladies Aid at Community House next Wednesday afternoon. Mrs T H Towers Mrs B B Allen and Miss Helen Towers traveled to Wilmington last Wednesday. Aid members plan a supper on Thursday evening October 27. Sunday School at 2 PM with preaching at 3 PM tomorrow. Mrs J H Edgell visited Mrs L H Thomas Wednesday afternoon. Miss Catherine Towers has accepted a job at Swarthmore PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nagle
Easton
Sherman Hubbard
W. E. Hubbard
F. N. Smith
J. H. Dandy
T. H. Towers
B. B. Allen
Helen Towers
Wilmington
Crumbly Peach Pie From Fresh Peaches
A simple peach pie uses sugar, flour and nutmeg to form crumbs. Butter is cut in to create a crumbly mix, then halves are arranged cut side down in a pastry shell, topped with remaining crumbs, water added, baked at 450 then 350 degrees until peaches are tender. Makes a 9 inch pie.
Mar-Dela Brethren Conference Sets Day of Discourse at Green Hill
The tenth annual Mar-Dela Conference of the Church of the Brethren on the Eastern Shore meets tomorrow at Green Hill Church Westover Md with a 10 am session featuring talks on Christ in daily life from speakers J S Rittenhouse Mary Hutchison Wm McDaniel and others A noon basket lunch precedes an afternoon program led by J A Stayer Elder W M Wines Rev Norman Leese and Miss Thelma Bowman A B Y P D installation follows and a Hobby Exhibit is planned The Mar-Dela group serves Denton Ridgely Easton Cordova Westover and Farmington Md Masses and Sunday services are noted for Denton Williston Brookside and Ridgely churches including Brethren and Catholic observances.
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Christ
Mar-Dela
Church of the Brethren
Green Hill Church
Westover
J. S. Rittenhouse
Ridgely
Mary Hutchison
Cordova
Wm. McDaniel
Milton
Del
Frank D. Ziegler
Denton
J. M. Bennett
Dagsboro
Francis Schwaninger
Easton
J’. A. Stayer
J. C. Beahm
W. M. Wine
Woodside
Norman A. Leese
Thelma Bowman
Easton Chorus
Walter M. Kahle
Troutville
Vac
Raymond Peters
Daleville
Young Peoples
Hattie Cool
Wyoming
Farmington
Brethren Churches of the
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Society Gatherings
The Woman's Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. W. M. Wiley in Smyrna with Mrs. William Matthews hosting. Members discussed Christian living and the three branches of Methodism, appointed Harvest Home committees for October, and noted other social visits across Ridgely. Highlights include reunions with relatives from Centreville and Easton, a brid ge luncheon at Mrs. Clara Whitby, and various travels to Dover, Baltimore, and Swarthmore. Rain totals from Monday to Wednesday reached 5.37 inches, and church groups planned a September 28 chicken supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Seward
Alice Bennington
Elsie Matthews
Mary Laird
Viola Jones
Woman's Missionary Society
W. M. Wiley
William Matthews
Smyrna
Ruby Laird
Laird
Delia Thomas
Rehoboth
Andrew Mitchell
Edna Detwiler
Samis
Denton
Alfred Gelletty
Ridgely News Update on Local Residents and Visits
Ridgely households report visits and illness updates. Rufus King of Rockville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Milton King. Rev O B Reed attended a ministerial meeting in Salisbury. Mrs Jessie Ruggles plans a Florida winter. The Sewing Circle meets at the Reformed Church with Mrs Cahall. Several locals travel to Centreville Dover Baltimore and Frederick for business or health, as Lima bean packing weathered heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton King
Rufus
Rockville
O. B. Reed
Ministerial Association
Salisbury
Fifer
Ronald Lane
Page Jones
Chincoteague
Calvin Lynch
Roger Ringgold
Mesdames
Alice
Walter Bennington
Dover
Jessie Ruggles
Florida
the Reformed Church
Cahall
Alice Wilson
Baltimore
Ridgely Homemakers Club Meets At Mrs Richardson’s Home
The Ridgely Homemakers Club met at Mrs Charles Richardson’s home on September 16 with 11 members and 1 visitor. They opened with A Smile and voted to donate the usual amount to The Children's Home in Easton. Members are asked to bring two cans of fruit or vegetables or fresh produce to the October meeting at 2 p.m. at Mrs William Jarrell’s home on the third Friday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely Homemakers Club
Charles Richardson
Easton
William Jarrell
Fall Meeting of Home-makers Council to be Held in Court House
Advisory Board of the Home-makers Council will hold its regular Fall Meeting in the Court House on Tuesday September 27 at 2 pm Programs of work for 1939 plans for a county meeting to be held November 1 and other items will be discussed Full attendance is requested The 4 H Council of Older Youth held a bean party in Federassburg Park Log Cabin Tuesday of last week Following a short business meeting including program suggestions the group played bean games The next meeting will be a Halloween Party The Twentieth Century Club will hold a supper at the Parish House in Preston on Tuesday October 4 beginning at 5 pm
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The
Home-makers Council
Court House
Federassburg Park
Twentieth Century Club
Preston
Maryland Poultry Income Second Among Farm Products
Maryland poultry brought about 15 million dollars annually, roughly 20 percent of farm income, second only to dairy. Dr. Thomas B. Symons noted 92 percent of farms raise poultry, with extension service efforts to improve the industry. Hatcheries and testing involved over 250,000 birds, while local purchases reduced costs and improved egg yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Thomas B. Symons
University of Maryland Extension Service
Poultry Products Marketing
Symons
Extension Service
Wade H. Rice
Department of Agricultural Economics
Stewart B. Shaw
Burrsville Community Notes Mixed with Local Visits
Mrs Jennie Ware of Flint returns to Paris Canada after a summer with her sister at the M E parsonage. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs Willard Wright Harrington on the death of their son Smith aged 14 from blood poison. Lloyd Davis and Mrs Catherine Wilson visit parents Mr and Mrs John Chance. Wesley M E Church to serve oyster and chicken supper October 6 at the Community House. Epworth League business meeting held Friday evening. Harold Hopkins of Chester visits his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Hopkins. Mrs Jennie Creadick of Harrington visits Mrs Tom Ellwanger. Harvey Fountain of Chester visits his parents. Mrs F Baynard of Denton visits sister Mrs John Thawley. Mollie Cahall visiting relatives in Wyoming Delaware. H A Porter ill at this writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Dean
R. B. Eaton
Harmon Eaton
Centreville
W. H. Sipple
Greensboro
William Jarrell
William Jr
College Park
Baltimore
Annie Wooters
Labor Day
George
Chester
Leroy Detwiler
Wilmington
Fred Flounders
Charles Herzog
Jessie Ruggles
Orrell Saulsbury
Clara Whitby
Young People’s Cabinet
Church of the Brethren
Margaret Swing
New Jersey
Zweckbonner
John Sharp
Stanley Truitt
Mary A. Sharp
L. D. Truitt
Willard Jones
Dover
Nathaniel Jones
William E. Matthews
W. M. Wiley
Smyrna
Thelma Bowman
Salisbury Normal School
Ed Bowman
James Walker
Rentzheimer
Bethlehem
Pearl Clark
Mary Robinson
Margaret Long
Swarthmore
Eva Marvel
A. W. Marvel
Mesdames
Frank
Ross Simons
Mollie Griffith
Walter Mitchell
Wright
James Wilson
Elsmere
Del
Kippanning
Pittsburgh
Davis’ Drug Store
Marian Thomas
Denton
Emma Guessford
Joyce Saulsbury
Drexel Institute
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Dudley Davis
John Davis
Tom Gaitley
Ronald Lane
Harold Hatfield
Georgetown
Florence Thompson
Thompson Swing
Suzanne
Mt. Joy
Jennie Ware
Flint
Mich
Frank Willis
M. E. Parsonage
Paris
Canada
Willard Wright
Harrington
Smith
Lloyd Davis
Catherine Wilson
John Chance
Wesley M. E. Church
Epworth League
Harold Hopkins
Howard Hopkins
Jennie Creadick
Tom Ellwanger
Harvey Fountain
C. N. Fountain
F. Baynard
John Thawley
Wertic Cahall
Mollie Cahall
Wyoming
Delaware
H. A. Porter
Note of Thanks From John H. Price
Although not elected I thank those who voted for me and assure them their vote was greatly appreciated John H Price Choptank Md
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John H. Price
Choptank, Md
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Seaside Visitors Reach Home
Social notes recap visits and stays of local residents and guests. Francis Beaven returns to Pocomoke from his parents home. Bernard Pinder and Joseph Thomas visited Pine Brook and Grasonville respectively. Ruth Evans and others attended dinners and a Silver Tea hosted by Mrs. S. S. Thompson and Mrs. Harry Kemp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Beaven
H. Lay Beaven
Pocomoke
Bernard Pinder
Pine Brook
N. J
Joseph Thomas
Grasonville
Howard Dodds
T. A. Geizer
Queen Anne
Ruth Evans
Wilmington
S. S. Thompson
Irvin Sparklin
Charles Sharp
Brown Thawley
Milford
Edgar Blades
Frances Fisher
H. S. Fisher
Harry Kemp
Carrie Fleming
Queen Anne Bride Whitby Conley wed in Ridgely parsonage
Queen Anne Miss Virginia Whitby daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Whitby and Mr Clayton Calvin Conley of Federalsburg were married on Saturday evening September 10 at the Ridgely M E parsonage Rev O B Reed officiated Miss Whitby a Tri County High School graduate and the couple will reside in Federalsburg Also local society notes include the Tri County Boys Athletic Association officers election with Charles Cannon Barton as president and Paul Boyle as secretary treasurer plus multiple visits and community events logged across Ridgely Easton and Wilmington areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Whitby
Raymond Whitby
Queen Anne
Clayton Calvin Conley
Federalsburg
Ridgely M. E. Parsonage
O. B. Reed
Miss Whitby
Tri-County High School
Tri- County Boys’ Athletic Association
Charles Cannon Barton
Paul, Boyle
Harry Gibson Jr
A. W. Strickland
Frank Fleming
F. M. Slayton
Ralph Holland
Dallas M. See
Sec
Easton Hospital
Lee
Pauline Curry
B. F. Sparks
Bernard Jr
Rawley
Sparks
Selby Smith
Ridgely
Thurman Covey
Wilmington
Edith Dudley
State Teachers College
Salisbury
Hiram Dudley
Robly Hackett
Thomas Hackett
Churchville
Hackett
Madge Jump
Baltimore
Caroline County Orphans Court Approves Multiple Estates
The Orphans Court of Caroline County met Tuesday with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Several matters were approved including renunciations and grants of letters of administration for Cyrus Frank Collins and Tilghman F. Taylor, probate of Michael Seaman, sale orders for real estate and auto titles, appraisal and bonds filed, notices to creditors issued, and appraisers named in multiple estates such as Hattie L Wheeler Rudolph M Tismar Joseph S Edwards and Alice Hutchins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Towers
Handy
Dennis
Cyrus Frank Collins
Frank Ellingsworth Collins
Melvin Engle
Richard Engle
Ida Virginia
Emil Nicolai
George T. Shockley
Michael Seaman
Mary Seaman
Harry Rieck
Carson Johansen
Hattie L. Wheeler
Rudolph M. Tismar
Joseph S. Edwards
William Frank McMahan
Tilghman F. Taylor
Sherman L. Tribbitt
W. D. Davis
J. W. Krabill
Alice Hutchins
John Charles Thomas Concert Returns to Easton Theatre
The annual John Charles Thomas concert, a Talbot autumn tradition, will be held Sunday afternoon October 2 at the Easton Theatre. The Children's Aid Society again receives Mr. Thomas's gracious yearly contribution upon leaving his summer home for the Metropolitan Opera season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles Thomas
Talbot
Easton Theatre
Children’s Aid Society
Thomas
Metropolitan Opera
Local social notes from Preston fall season announcements
Preston social column highlights students leaving for Beacom's session Miss Rebecca Blades reenters, and Sehmick James Gallagher and other locals travel to Baltimore Chestertown Cambridge and Raleigh. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Gordy from Sharptown Del Mrs Elfin from Woodland Del and the Spence family. Community Club opening date urged with new members sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Sehmick
James Gallagher
Rebecca Blades
Alva Lee Hollis
Josephine Gallagher
Miss Fooks
J. J. M. Gordy
Sharptown
Dan Elfin
Woodland
Del
T. L. Trice Sr
Preston
Herman Schmick
Howard Warris
James Trice
Cape Charles
Thomas Trice
Mason Cheezum
Baltimore
Beacom’s
Lee T. Noble
Clara Payne
Baylor
Miss Payne
Chestertown
Maude Reidy
Owens
Wilmington
Preston Spence
Katie Parker
Gallagher
Max Chambers
Marjorie Ann Chambers
High Point
N. C
O. H. Klinefelter
East Orange
N. J
J. W. Noble
Robert Werry
Elkton
Dick Blades
Clara N. Payne
Luke Amato
Cookman Orrell
Osteen
Warning on lingering summer complaint dangers for infants
Dr J H M Knox Jr warns that danger from infant summer intestinal illness extends beyond summer into September in the region. Care includes no radical diet changes until fall, vigilant observation for relapse, strict cleanliness of milk and foods, boiling water for infants, and prompt medical advice if illness returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. M. Knox, Jr
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
County 4-H Dairy Teams To Receive Medals
The county winning 4-H dairy team Conrad Liden and James T. Callis Jr. of Federalsburg earned gold medals for Clean Milk in the National 4-H Dairy Demonstration Contest coached by Charles Fuller. Allegany county's team won the state contest and earned an all expense trip to the National Dairy Show finals in Columbus Ohio October 8 to 15. The eight top teams will share 2800 in college scholarships, with the contest promoting profitable dairy farming and purer products for consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Liden
James T. Callis Jr
Federalsburg
Charles Fuller
Allegany County
Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation
Adams Cross Roads Community News Items
Mr W I Hubbard visits his son in Newport News Va and Mrs Hubbard returns home earlier this week. William Bullock will speak at Bloomery next Sunday and Nellie Robinson will address children at 10 am. Bloomery Aid meets September 28 with Addie Bowdle hosting. Virginia Horsey from Beacom's College visits Grace Horsey. Thurman Fountain stays weekend with Roy Adams and Mr and Mrs Fred Payne of Federalsburg call on Earle Robinson last Sunday.
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W. I. Hubbard
Newport News
William Bullock
Bloomery
Nellie Robinson
Bloomery Aid
Addie Bowdle
Virginia Horsey
Beacom’s College
Wilmington
Grace Horsey
Thurman Fountain
Roy Adams
Fred Payne
Federalsburg
Earle Robinson
Greensboro Club Opens Fall Meeting with Supper and Songs
The Greensboro Community Club held its first fall meeting at the club house with a covered dish supper. President Mrs. Charles Bilbrough Sr led the business session as members sang Maryland My Maryland and Bertha Miller performed selections. An invitation was issued for local women to join. a spelling bee is planned for the next meeting, with the public urged to participate.
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Greenboro
Hazel Urry
Arthur Urry
Easton
Mary Margaret Stevenson
Loraine Phillips
Fisher’s Island
N. Y
Bridgewater College
E. J. Vandegrift
Wellsboro
Nettie Vandegrift
Mary Kreisler
Eloise Pritchett
Clifford Bishop
Alfred Lilly
Lottie Asilton
Skyline Drive
West Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Edward
College Park
University of Maryland
Frank Raughley
Isabel
Burton
Louella Stufft
Wilmington
Homer Stufft
Mary Henesey
Garnet Roberts
Finley
Ohio
Laura Longfellow
J. S. Longfellow
Lumberton
N. C
Mary Jackson
Ralph Pritchett
Jack
Ruth Jackson
Princess Anne
Clayton
E. F. Seward
Glen Spicher
Ida Cooper
Roealie
Lenora Hughes
Cedar Grove
W. Thomas Thornton
B. H. Bittle
Riverside Hotel
Olin Price
William Walls
Howard Asilton
Lottie
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Addie Pritchett
W. H. Davis
Jean Davis
Federalsburg
William Ray
Jackie
Bridgeville
Medford Price
Medford Hutson
Shirley Anne
Hateva
Grayson Smith
University of Maryland College
Elwood Moore
Ingleside
Frank Asilton
Stanley Pippin
Greensboro
Denton
George Nichols
Federalspare
Carl Nichols
Eva Pippin
Jack Ewing
Baltimore
Carl Haass
L. R. Brumbaugh
Mrs Emma Seymour Dies After Long Illness in Bethel Conn
Mrs Emma Pritchett Seymour died late Saturday night September 10 at her Bethel home. Born April 10 1861 in Hillsboro Md she lived in Danbury 26 years and moved to Bethel seven years ago. She attended St James Episcopal Church Danbury and was a Moore White Women’s Relief corps member. Survived by daughter Mrs Louis Bonadie and granddaughter Mrs Robert Boughton of Bethel. Funeral held Wednesday at Tomlinson’s with Rev Kellogg. burial Wooster Cemetery Danbury. Bearers were John Berendt John Bloom Edward Bloom and Mr Nallerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Pritchett Seymour
Louis Bonadio
Fleetwood Ave
Bethel
Conn
Seymour
Hillsboro
Peter and
Sarah Ledenham Pritchett
William R. Seymour
Danbury
St. James Episcopal Church
Moore White Women’s Relief Corps
Louis Bonadie
Robert Boughton
Tomlinson
H. H. Kellogg
St. James Church
Wooster Cemetery
John F. Berendt
John O. Bloom
Edward R. Bloom
Mr. Nallerie
Denton
Philadelphia
In Memoriam for Joseph H Carroll Tribute Note
A personal memorial noting the one year anniversary of Joseph H Carroll who died September 26 1937. The author recalls his generosity kindness and honorable heart in a fond tribute to his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Carroll
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