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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1905

Page

3

Local notices mix of sales and openings in Caroline county

Jack Frost visits Caroline as Federalsburg and Denton see school openings and millinery events. Assignees advertise land and farm sales for October while road projects and election registration dates are set. Reunion of Civil War veterans in Preston, local shops tout Walkover and Queen Quality shoes, and a Reading Circle for teachers discusses biographies of famous educators.

Jack Frost Caroline Wm. J. Reekins Law Henry R. Lewis Ida J. Mellvaine & Sister Diamond State Telephone Wright Denton Jennie Stafford Charles H. Whitby Shell Road Federalsburg Greensboro Democratic County Central Committee Enoch George Joshua B. Baughbley Caroline County Easton Shore Todd Preston Jour- Nal Kent J. L. Everngain W. L. Douglas H. J. Murphy Caroline High School James Comenius Martin Brown Pearce Annapolis Court of Appeals Samuel Dill Maryland Thomas Biddle Elbert Saunders Goldsboro Ispaperrale

Students From Caroline County Attending Washington College

A list of Caroline County residents attending Washington College includes Thos M Breeding Federalsburg Didythe Jarrell Cooper Gouldsboro Live Jane Garey Denton Dawson Overeorge Denton Whizbeth Dd Menakin Hobb Alta May Sapp Goldsboro Edwin Ker Sisk Preston and Howard Sylvester Hillsboro. Other local ties include Temple Jarrell entering Maryland Agricultural College and Miss Alice Roberta Todd and Mr. George W. McCormick from Philadelphia marrying in Baltimore.

Washington College Thos.m Breeding Federalsburg Didythe Jarrell Cooper Gould~bore Jane Garey Denton Dawson Overeorge Whizbeth DD. Menakin Hobb Alta May Sapp Goldsboro Edwin Ker Sisk Preston Howard Sylvester Hillsboro Temple Jarrell Maryland Agricultural Colece Alice Roberta Todd Robert W. Todd George W. McCormick Philadelphia Guilford Avenue Baltimore Bertha Clark Stengle Adam Stengle James W. Colona Princess Anne M. B Church Salisbury Thomas Frederick Garey Caroline Maryland University Ethel M. Bryan Palmer-Hollingsworth Wilmington Mary DeFord Stewart, Va Armstrong Cator & Co Ethel Bryan Tuckahoe Neck Emma DeFord Henry Wilson Norman Voss Bessie Garey James A. Trazzare New Jersey Robert M. Collins Milton W. R. Wright Miss Walker St. Louis Kent Katharine Kk. Hobbs Mary Wright Wm. J. Norris Charles E. Treidler Dover H. N. Rickards Ridgely

Hymnal Introduced Across the Country and Local Revival News

The new Methodist Episcopal hymnal, containing over eight hundred hymns by Wesley, Watts, Crosby and unexpected authors like Kipling and Scott, is now in use nationwide. In Denton revival services draw large crowds with sermons by Dibble Lightbourne and Grise, while baptism by immersion is highlighted at a Brooklyn church. Barrett's Chapel marks its 125th anniversary with a major event drawing M

J. T. Richardson Denton M. E. Church John Wesley Isaac Watts Fanny Crosby Sir Walter Scott John Hay Richard Watson Gilder Rudyard Kipling Denton Methodist Episcopal Church Denton Dibble A. W. Lightbourne C. A. Grise E. Cookman Baker Independent Methodist Episcopal Church Brooklyn Anne Arundel County Tulton Avenue Christian Church B. A. Abbott Baker Old Barrett's Chapel Methodist Council

Local Socials and Small Business Changes Digest

Mr George Stafford and Miss Minnie Quillin visited friends in town on Sunday. Mr Ferdinand Baynard and family, and Mr Fred Good with Miss Nellie Jones wed at M P parsonage by Rev H S Johnson. Stokes and Fountain dissolve partnership with Stokes selling to Fountain. Miss Iva Russell visits Miss Mabel D Wright for ten days. Mrs Rachel Harvey returns home after visiting Miss Wright. Mr C A Cahail of Philadelphia visits relatives nearby. Mr and Mrs Edward Marsh of Smyrna visit Rev J hk Underhill. Mrs W T Robinson visits Henderson relatives. Mrs Thomas Saulsbury of Dover visits her son Dr Theo Saulsbury. Dr Saulsbury fishes at Lewis this week. Mr T RK Jacobs plans one coat of paint on residence.

George Stafford Berlin Minnie Quillin Harrington Ferdinand Baynard Denton Fred Good Nellie Jones M. P. Parsonage H. S. Johnson Stokes & Fountain Stokes Fountain Iva Russell Mabel D. Wright Kent Island Rachel Harvey Miss Wright C. A. Cahail Philadelphia Edward Marsh Smyrna J. Hk. Underhill W. T. Robinson Henderson Thomas Saulsbury Dover Theo

Local church event and town notices from the week

Wednes day services at Pine Street Church featured Rex Mullineaus of Federalsburg and Rev Mas Whinchey of Seyford opposing Rev Wheeler. The ceremony included a metal box with a Bible and church documents. attendees heard accounts from Christ in Endeavor members and Building Committee. Community updates note real estate moves, new houses, and travel by residents including Rev Sparklin, Mullinix, and Dr Kemp Jefferson. several relocations and social visits are listed.

M.D Rex Mullineaus Federalsburg Mas Whinchey Seyford Mas. Wheeler Gethsemine Christ In Endeavor Palestine Hay Spicer Oak Grove Kemp Jefferson Jane Federal Elliott Sts Noble Tanvale Avenue N. J. Corkian Grove Howard Willey Esther Tiebbs Teenandes Davis

Death toll rises in Typhoid outbreak in Henderson area

Mr. James W. Tubbitt died at his home on Monday morning of typhoid fever at about fifty two. This is the fifth family death in six weeks. He leaves four children, two sons and two daughters, all sick. Funeral at Henderson church by Rev. W. 2B. Harris. interment at Ceensboro cemetery. Also notes on local visitors and residents: Lloyd Gooden returning to New York, Marvels hosting guests from Wyoming, illness of J. Bb. Slay, Walter C. Gough visiting his mother, Herbert Nelson returning to Aberdeen.

James W. Tubbitt Henderson Church W. 2B Harris Ceensboro Lloyd Gooden New York Charles Marvel Wyoming Pop Marvel J. Bb. Slay Walter C. Gough Dover Frank Gough Herbert Nelson Aberdeen

Parker and Robinson Wed in September Ceremony

Mr Fred Parker son of Mr Win Parker and Miss Cora Robinson of this place were united in marriage by Rev GC E Strickland on Wednesday evening September 20 at Williston M E parsonage. Mrs Z Spence and daughter Anna May will visit friends in Denton Henderson and Easton.

Fred Parker Win. Parker Cora Robinson GC. E. Strickland Williston M.E. Parsonage Z. Spence Anna May Denton, Henderson and Easton Samuel Qeden Philadelphia Bertha Bullock Lacey Alford Blaine Bullock

Prestonians Join Baltimore Excursion and Local Updates

Miss Harper visits Dorchester kin in the city. A large Preston crowd joined Thursday’s Baltimore trip. Canneries around Preston near closing. Reading Circle meets at Preston Academy at 7:30 PM tonight. Jas Noble of Whaleyville visits Preston friends. Mr and Mrs Geo Whiteley back home in Preston. Col Daxon remains ill at his Preston residence.

Obituary and local notices from Hartley region

Samuel Craig died at his residence after a brief illness leaving a widow and seven children. Lathe M Cook and Ar. Ollie Jy. Parnell, both from Hartley, were married by Rev. D. PE. Melaul. Mrs. Mary C. Ford of Hartley receives a fifteen dollar monthly pension as Nehemiah Ford’s widow. Walter D. Ford fruit farm of 15 acres near Hartley sold to C Buck of Baltimore for 1050 dollars.

Samuel Craig Lathe M Cook Ollie Jy. Parnell Hartley D. PE. Melaul Mary C. Ford

William Winder Goldsborough Democratic Senate candidate born in 1875

William Winder Goldsborough, son of W. O. Goldsborough, is introduced as the Democratic candidate for the State Senate. Born May 4, 1875, in Fauquier County, Virginia, he grew up in Caroline County, studied at Rockville Academy and Washington College, graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1901, served in the House of Delegates, founded the Caroline Sun, and later practiced medicine in Greensboro. He has held local offices, served on the Oyster Commission, and been active in Caroline politics and church affairs.

William Winder Golds Borouglis State Senate Vauquier County Ile W. OL. Goldsborough Griffin W. Goldsborough Caroline County W. Laird Goldsborough Philippine Islands Manila W. OR St. Louis T. A. Goldsborough Greensboro Amoy China Rockville Academy Washington College University of Maryland School of Medicine House of Delegates Caroline Sun Ridgely Board of Town Commissioners of Goldsborough Caroline James Ki. Ellegood Thomas A. Smith Edwin Warfield Maryland Protestant Episcopal Church of

Goslin Nominated for Third Maryland Delegate Term

Edward E. Goslin wins unanimous nomination for a third term in the Maryland House of Delegates. As former Ways and Means chair with seven years on the Caroline county auditor board, he is praised for fiscal reforms and careful public accounting while a Mason and noted speaker.

Hos Edward E. Goslin Maryland Delegates Ife Alost Caroline Ways and Means Goslin Caroline County Goshia General Assembly

Blades A Democratic Candidate Portrait for General Assembly

Rk deH E H U T Blades born October 2 1850 in this county. He had common school and Preston High School training, taught locally, then ran a successful mercantile business at Choptank, helped found the town. Independent early, he supported Bryan, remains a staunch Democrat seeking the House of Delegates.

Dehu T. Blades General Assembly Preston Choptank Blades William Jennings Bryan Justice of the Peace Impart House of Delegates

Martin Temple and Hignutt Vie for County Roles in District News

Democratic candidates ME Harry W Temple of the First District claims strong lineage and local esteem as former Clerk John Wesley Temple. William Thomas Hignutt of E district touted as prudent, widely known. past Sheriff bid cited. Real estate transfers listed across Denton Federalsburg Ridgely areas, with numerous parcels and buyers.

Martha Ve Remsen Fdael Mellvaine Pederalsburyg Mary A. Pritchett Bessie A. Green Ridgely Milkworth Stonebaker John W. Stonebraker Trebth Susan A. Green William P. Carroll Marydel James T. Wright Herbert F. Wright Alva B. Todd Fowling Creek Albert W. Sisk Ales. Noble Preston Wilhelmina Barker William J. Blackiston Denton Margaret Bennett Arthur Bennett Goldsboro Sadie Hynson Willam I. Mitchell Sisth Clara M. Walker George W. Porter West Denton Lawrence B. Towers Joseph B. Colgain Anderson Stokes Harrison Stokes Harry Arringdale Harmony Frank B. Russell William H. Collins William N. Collins John H. Diehl Charles H. Leonard Nellie Willis William T. Jones Mary Isabella Satterfield Johns K K. Satterfield Emory Turpin James I. Hevalow George W. Richardson Fred J. Wright James T. Cooper Geo. W. Richardson

Fleetwood Named Sheriff Candidate From Sussex County

ME ISAAC T. FLEETWOOD, the nominee for Sheriff, is a Sussex County native and long time resident of Tuckahoe Neck. Son of the late William Fleetwood, he lives on a Denton area farm with his wife a daughter of Dorchester’s William Robinson and three children. Although modest, he is regarded as a substantial citizen who has always held office and would be faithful to duties, with many Republicans and Prohibitionists expected to support him in a Democratic sheriff selection.

Harry W. Templa Mr. Temple Sue Harrison Preston Allen H John Wilfred Temple William Thomas Hignutt Caroline Hignutt Sheriff Isaac T. Fleetwood Sussex County Delaware William Fleetwood Tuckahoe Neck Willian Robinson Dorchester Fleetwood Denton

Clarence Deen Nominated for Surveyor Again

ME CHARLES CLARENCE DEEN is nominated for Surveyor for the fourth time. Described as careful reliable and highly capable, he works with his father Judge William H. Deen of the Orphans' Court in extensive business at Fowling Creek where he resides. He was educated in Caroline public schools and at Washington College Chestertown. His wife is Miss Emma Corkran and they have several children.

Chas Clarence Deen William H. Deen Orphans’ Court Fowling Creek Deen Caroline Washington College Chestertown Emma Corkran

Dr Schmucker To Lecture On Birds In Denton

Dr Samuel Schmucker of West Chester Normal School will deliver a six lecture course on Birds in Denton opening Friday night November 17. Tickets will be sold at a moderate price. The committee will meet at the School Board office Monday at 7 30 P M.

Samuel Schmucker West Chester Normal School Lurs Chautauquas Heireis Denton

Locals note farm success and property sale near Princess Anne

Locals report Miss Georgia Gelson Jones operating a 600 acre farm near Princess Anne with wheat at 35 bushels per acre and oats at 100 bushels per acre. Thomas A. Noble sold the Glen Oak Hotel at Hurlock to Frank K. Hastings for a stated price, Hastings to assume immediate charge as Noble moves to Baltimore. Mentions of hats from Miss Jonnie Stafford are included in passing.

Geogia Gelson Jones Princess Anne Thomas A. Noble Glen Oak Hotel Hurlock Frank K. Hastings Mr. Hastings Mr. Noble Baltimore Jonnie Stafford

Speedy auto boat burned. Bradley plans rebuild

Destroyed in a blaze at Mr. Robert D. Bradley's machine shops was a tested auto boat that matched express train speed. Bradley planned further tests and a larger craft, aiming to cut Atlantic crossing to under three days by reducing water resistance and pursuing the same principle.

Robert D. Bradley Bradley Wand Atlantic

Local resident Moore builds new home on Route 1

Robert P. Moore, longtime mail carrier on Route 1, is constructing a handsome residence on recently purchased town property. Contractor John Statford handles the work, adding a fine new dwelling to the growing community.

Robert P. Moore John Statford

Buried Witness in Hardes ty Fight Dies at Home

Mrs G T Lanahan of Sadlersville died of heart trouble a few days after witnessing a fight between her husband and a man named Hardesty.

G.T. Lanahan Sadlersville Hardesty

Tomato Can Industry Faces Severe Slump and Recovery

Bradstreet's notes the U S and Canadian tomato canning industry suffered a collapse after two giant 1903 and 1908 packs, with prices dipping to 60 cents on 70 cent costs. A huge consumption spurred by low prices depleted stocks by 1905, growers reduced acreage by half, and hundreds of canneries did not reopen. Prices rose as supply tightens, but output and weather hurt crops. by late 1905 the market shows cautious improvement as 60 percent of annual buying remains ahead.

Bradstreet's United States Canada

Caroline County Republicans reconvene nominate slate

The Caroline County Republican meeting adjourned August 29 reconvened by Chairman Bradley. Nominations include State Senate N. Clay Lobbs, House of Delegates Rufus I. Noble and Willard C. Todd, County Treasurer Samuel G. Nuttle, County Commissioner William J. Wright, Sheriff Frank Seward and Walter Noble. The platform was only slightly altered, opposing the State aid road law and favoring economy and non-partisan road management.

Caroline County Republican Bradley State Senate N. Clay. Lobbs House of Delegates Rufus I. Noble Willard C. Todd Samuel G. Nuttle William J. Wright Frank Seward Walter Noble Caroline Uhler

Diphtheric deaths and sudden passing claim local residents

Miss Helen Stevens daughter of ex School Commissioner H Franklin Stevens dies of diphtheritic sore throat at her parents home near Andersontown. A sister died a week earlier and another daughter Mary is ill. Mr Charles Lewis dies suddenly at age 55 at his county home after a brief illness. Acute indigestion described as the cause. Washington Smith dies September 21 at his daughter Mrs George W Hignutt home. He leaves five children and his wife had died years before.

Helen Stevens H. Franklin Stevens Andersontown Mary Helen Western Maryland College Charles Lewis Mr. Lewis Washington Smith George W. Hignutt

Autumn dress goods and hat display announced

The new fall woolen dress goods at J. J. Everngain's attract ladies this season. A grand display of hats is scheduled at Miss Jennie Stafford's on October Srd and Mth.

J. J. Everngain’s Jennie Stafford Mth

Daniel and Belshazzar lesson on wall writing

A Sunday school reflection on Daniel 5 recounts Belshazzar's feast, the mysterious writing on the wall, and Daniel's interpretation. It highlights divine judgment, Nebuchadnezzar’s humility, and the call to repentance, warning that God writes our deeds and will punish sin while urging holiness for safety and peace.

Daniel Nebuelhadnesaay Belshavzir Babylon Belshazzar Tle Chaldea Euphrates Jeremiah Belshazzer Dan Nebuchadnezzar God Men Kingdom

Railroad revives baggage car rule for train safety

The Pennsylvania Railroad restates an old order requiring the baggage car to be placed next to the locomotive in forming trains. Although once obsolete, recent accidents prompted the revival. The baggage car near the locomotive adds extra protection for passengers during travel.

Pennsylvania Railroad

New Stock of Men and Boys Clothing at Everngams

A fine stock of men and boys clothing rain coats and overcoats has been placed on display this week at J L Everngams. The shop invites customers to view the new items in men’s wear and offers to show them personally.

J. L. Everngam's

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