Local Social News Notes from Ridgely and Surroundings
RIDGELY Corp James Wilson U S A returned home last week from the Philippine Islands on a furlough after which he will receive his discharge. Miss Mary Ellen Downes returns to Washington College Ches ter town. Mr and Mrs Frank Flounders spent the week end with Mr and Mrs J J Williams at Lansdowne Pa. Mrs Fred Flounders Mrs C W Jackson Miss Mabel Carroll Mrs John M Swing Miss Margaret Swing and Mrs Arthur Sculley were callers in Easton on Mrs Frank Seward. Mr and Mrs Robert Detwiler of Wilmington spent several days last week as guests of Mr and Mrs Edwin Eaton. Mrs J A Mitchell and Miss Edna M Detwiler had as guests their nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Robert Detwiler of Wilmington. They visited relatives near Denton and called at Potter's Landing Mansion and Sophie Kerr Homestead. Mrs Edward Carroll of Brick House Farm near Greensboro called on Miss Mabel Carroll Friday. Dr J S Fifer and children of Bal...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Flounders
C. W. Jackson
Mabel Carroll
John M. Swing
Margaret Swing
Arthur Sculley
Easton
Frank Seward
Robert Detwiler
Wilmington
Edwin Eaton
J. A. Mitchell
Edna M. Detwiler
Denton
Potter’s Landing
Sophie Kerr
Edward Carroll
Brick House Farm
Greensboro
J. S. Fifer
Bal
Auditor's Order Nisi in Caroline County Equity
In The Circuit Court For Caroline County In Equity No 3656 Chy the Auditor's Report filed in the above proceedings is ratified and confirmed unless good cause to the contrary is shown within three weeks from September 20 1946 provided a copy of this order be published in Caroline County newspapers twice before September 28 1946 D RALPH HORSEY Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
D. Ralph Horsey
Local visits and weekend entertainments noted
Timore residents arranged Sunday greetings with relatives. Mrs Elizabeth M Kelly and son Donald from near Wilmington stayed last week with Mrs Bessie Murphy before returning home. Mr F L Slaughter hosted Sunday gathering. Em ory Webb and daughter Eilleen of Houston visited, followed by Arlie Slaughter of Woodside Delaware on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Kelly
Donald
Wilmington
F. L. Slaughter
Emory Webb
Eilleen
Houston
Arlie Slaughter
Woodside
Del
Registration Sittings For Caroline County Election Districts
The Office of Supervisors of Elections for Caroline County announces intermediate registration and revision sessions under Article 33. Registrars will meet in Henderson Denton Preston Federalsburg Hillsboro West Denton Ridgely for registration from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The second and final registration will occur on the dates listed, with revision sessions at the same locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Maryland
Caroline County
Public Sale of Valuables on S G Bye Farm in Tuckahoe Neck
The Porter farm at S G Bye Farm in Tuckahoe Neck near Old Saulsbury School starts at 10:00 a.m. rain or shine. Items include two bay mares with colts, several horses and wagons, farming implements, harness, hay, wheat, baskets, household goods, and more. Auctioneer Wm. E. Andrew and Clerk O. L. Andrew conduct the sale. no property leaves until settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Bye
Tuckahoe Neck
West
Denton
Old Saulsbury School
New Bridge Road
Public sale of household goods at 409 Market Street
W J Irwin owner offers for highest bid at his home next to Bullock's Store on Market Street starting 10 o clock sharp. Household furniture includes dining room suites, bedroom sets, rugs, lamps, appliances, sewing and washing machines, baby items, cooking implements, garden tools, and more. Auctioneer J L Stevens will conduct the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Bullock’s Store
Assignee's Sale of 1945 Olson Mortgage in Denton
Under a mortgage dated March 12 1945 from O James Olson and Myra C Olson to Gus Thunes and Elizabeth Thunes the loan is in default. The undersigned assignee for foreclosure will sell to the highest bidder at the front of the Court House Door in Denton Caroline County Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. James Olson
Myra C. Olson
Gus Thunes
Elizabeth Thunes
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Real Estate Auction in Caroline County Maryland 1946
On Tuesday October 22 1946 between 2 and 4 pm three parcels in Caroline County Maryland near Harmony and Preston Denton State Road will be sold. Tract 1 follows a 271 foot line from a 1938 deed and 75 foot line to the road, Tract 2 comprises Lot 11 and Lot 12 totaling about 38 550 and 39 150 square feet, Tract 3 covers Lot 18 about 40 350 square feet. All parcels derive from deeds in 1941 1942 and 1945 and are part of the James Leon Todd Roy E Donovan Jessie W Deen Gus Thynes and Olson chain of title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Thomas
James Leon Todd
T.C.H
Preston-Denton
Roy E. Donovan
W.A.C
Caroline County
Maryland
Harmony
Gilpin
Hugh McNash Frampton
Lester Foote
Annie Green
Gilpin’s Point
S. S. Beulah
Jessie W. Deen
W. Brewster Deen
Harmony Hatchery Property Sells as Dual Tract Auction Item
Two adjoining tracts in Harmony offer a combined 75 ft frontage on the Denton Preston highway and 225 ft on the Harmony Gilpin Point road. Tract One includes a good condition shingle roofed dwelling and outbuildings. Tract Two features a 45 by 60 ft hatchery building, ice house, sheds, and a 42 by 20 ft stable. Former Roy Donovan hatchery buildings rebuilt in 1945, with all other structures in good condition. Sale terms require one third cash and balance on ratification or all cash, with deferred payment secured by purchaser note. title transfers at purchaser expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Preston
Harmony
Gilpin’s Point
Roy Donovan
Notice to Taxpayers collection schedule in several towns
William S. Orme Caroline County Treasurer announces tax collection dates in Federalsburg Ridgely Greensboro Hillsboro Preston Amner Corner and Henderson. Hours are 1 to 4 p m on listed Fridays and Wednesdays at local stores and offices with courthouse closed at noon on those dates.
Public Auction of Farm near Andersontown on Dirt Road
John T. Wesner Sr owner offers 6 acres of corn 10 acres lespedera and 4 acres soybeans plus livestock. Items include four Guernsey cows two years old one Guernsey bull two years old one Guernsey heifer four months old one Guernsey bull thirty eight months old a black mare five years old a brown horse eight years old two Poland China hogs weighing 200 pounds each one Poland China boar one year old Ford Jitterbug in good condition John Deere plow hay rake corn planter cultivator with fertilizer attachments wheelbarrow walking cultivator wagon brooder stove Jamesway rolls of wire chicken water fountains feed boxes and farm implements. Crops harvest allowed after 60 days. Terms cash. Auctioneers William Andrew. Clerk George W Beck. Public sale location Benjamin Lawless farm between Andersontown and Fire Tower 314 miles from Andersontown. Beginning 1:30 PM rain or shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Poland
John Deere
License application filed for beer sales at Bell Mont Country Club
Caroline County Board of License Commissioners schedules a hearing on October 1, 1946, at the Denton courthouse to hear objections to O James Olson’s license to sell beer at Bell Mont Country Club on Preston-Choptank Road. Objections must be filed by 10 a.m. October 1, 1946. Rachel Collison, Clerk. True Copy, Test: (9-20-21).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chater
General Assembly
Maryland
O. James Olson
Bell Mont Country Club
Preston-Choptank Road
Caroline County
Board of License Commissioners
Court House
Denton
Board of License Commissioners of
Board OF County Commissioners OF
Rachel Collison
Notice To Creditors William E. Bullock estate Caroline county
Notice that Lena B Bullock administratrix of William E Bullock deceased has letters of administration from the Orphans Court of Caroline county Maryland. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by March 27 1947 or be barred. Debtors must settle promptly. Given September 25 1946. True Copy Test Carlton V West Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
William E. Bullock
Lena
Bullock
L. Douglas Fooks
Belloyd Fooks
Eliza Dyer Boston
Everett Nuttle
Notice of Estate Settlement and Administrator Appointment
L. Douglas Fooks of Caroline county is deceased and all vouchers must be presented for authentication by March 1917. All debtors are asked to settle promptly. Witnessed by BELLOYD FOOKS as Administrator. True Copy Test.
Order ratifying sale in county equity case 1946
In Equity No. 4082 Chy the sale reported by assignee Wilbert L Merriken is to be ratified and confirmed unless objections are filed by November 5. A newspaper notice must run in Garone County for four successive weeks by October 4. Court Clerk Horsey issues the true copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert L. Merriken
Garonne
Ae Ace el
Alh Horsey
D. Ralph Horsey
Downess Equity Sale Ordered in 1946 Proceeding
M Eloise Downes by Philip W Downes as next friend sues J Ernest Downes in Equity No 4028 Chy. The court orders sale of the described property based on a Wright trustee report and publication in Caroline County newspapers four weeks prior to October 19 1946 and November 20 1946 deadline. Clerk D Ralph Horsey confirms and registers True Copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Eloise Downes
Philip W. Downes
J. Ernest Downes
Denton auction to sell extensive house furnishings and home
Ormond L. Andrew and George W. Beck announce a public sale at the Riverton avenue residence in Denton Maryland on 1946 beginning at 10 a.m. Rain or shine the auction lists two living rooms four bedrooms an oak dining set kitchen furnishings rugs books antique pieces and garden tools including a bicycle plus the home itself at 2 p.m. Real estate terms: one third cash day of sale with balance in 30 days or all cash. Payment for personal property is cash day of sale. Title papers supplied at purchaser’s expense. Wesley E Thawley attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrolux
Thor
Singer
Riverton Avenue
Lizzie Redden
Nora M. Reichman
Arthur P. Atkinson
Marie T. Atkinson
Wesley E. Thawley, Esq
Law Building
Denton
Maryland
Estate Notice for Eliza Dyer Boston Dated
Public notice states Everett Nuttle signs on the 17th day for an estate matter likely seeking claims due by the 20th. The terse text indicates Beers or Bereens may owe on the estate and to present at the time specified in the document.
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Nisi
Wesley E
James L. Dyer
Emma Dyer
Circuit Court
of Supervisors of
Denton, Md
OF Intermediate
Henderson
Federalsburg
Hillsboro
West Denton
Ridgely
American Corner
W. Foster Clark
Arthur Holt
Willie S. Carroll
J. ED. Nichols
Dearborn
Oliver
McCormick-Deering
Charles W. Porter
Wm. E. Andrew
O. L. Andrew
W. J. Irwin
J. L. Stevens
Gus Thynes
Elizabeth Thynes
William E. Andrew
Federalsburg, Fri
Coveys& Williams
Ridgely, Wed
Careline Sun Office
Fri
Wed
Kline
Bradley's
Amn. Corner
Sartain’s
Porter’s
William
Orme
Benjamin Lawless
Andersontown
John T. Wesner SR
William Andrew
George W. Beck
Carlton
Niss
Wilbert L
Joseph L. Luque
Jeane T. Luque
W. A. Stewart Wright
Aeware
D.R Alph
Horsey
W. West
Register of Wills
Tennessee
Ormond L. Andrew George W. Beck
Wesley E. Thawley
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