Evening star., 1896-10-20
LAUREL.

The yansville Farmers Club held their October
meeting Saturday night at 'Edgehill,' the home
Of Mr. George f. Loweree, at Contee's, two miles
below here. The members present were: Mcss,s
A. J. Bennett, William Snowden, John SnOwden,
S,nuel Bea F. NJ. Magruder, d. NJ. Nesbitt.
Luther Brashears, C. II. Stanley, DIR. Hume, Presi
dent W. S. Powell and Secretary George f. Low
cree. The absent members were Messrs. ]. d.
Cassard, Richard $. Hill and William T. Davis.
The guests Of the club Professor s. b. Heiges,
pcmologist of the Department of Agriculture; Mai
Jcn:es Albert Clarke and Mr.: Edward(M N. Flannery
of Laurel, and MIR. Beall Of Beltsvine The III
er.t to he in excellent condition and in high
state of cultivation. A number Of improvements
the meeting delightful supper Of many courses
served. most Of the vegetables and meats
clut members present found seven for silver and
for gold and tnsrs Msre
Institute to be held at Marlboro In the
Amos. director of Farmers Institutes in Mary
land. The feature of the meeting was an ins: ruct
se es q
Agriculture on the growth planting Ing and pruning
tlees secured from nurseries ut the age of on.
year much better than those secured and
p'I large meeting @ @ Of 'F the West End End Bryan and
$. wall Club was held Saturday night in shaff.r's r
Laurel Democratic Club made the principal speech
OF the evening.
a
Burtonsville, Montgomery county. Saturday night
which addressed by DR.. T. NJ. Baldwin Of
Great preparations are being made by the re-
Punsans t for their grand I'd oPenTir ss meeting
forts are being made to eclipse the recent dess-
cratic meeting at that place. There will I've a
Of af t%e meeting Will be capan
W. Collins, ex-assistant United States fish com.
The T " ha sef2 snsg w f.
srdd republican candidate % &c. for sS GoGGrsss In this
Two brothers. aged twenty six and twenty eight
respectively, died here within few hours Of each
hemorrhase % Of the lnngsNand both left wife and
one child. They were Thomas and James Brown
Thomas Browning died shortly before ! o'clock
Friday morning and James Browning died early
ing's wife is a daughter Of Mr. G;,stavns White
head and James Brownins's wife is daughter of
A democratic meeting was held at spencervile.
Montgomery county "Wednesday night, which was
addressed by Mr.. Charles W. Darr and DR.. T. NJ.
Among the LaurelIans who atten'le! the dance
were MessrS. Barnes Compton. Ralph Clark and
Wilton snowden. Mrs. J. D. Cronmi!ler: Miss
Marie Bagaley and Miss Cortland of Asheville, N.
Mrs. William snowden and tlaushter, Mss So
Mrs. D. NJ Fisher spent the week in Frederick
visiting friends and relatives ard attending the
Miss Bessie Butler of Washington the guest
here Of her her aunt M j J. H. hauEher s stsr Mrs
Mrs. r. A. Johnston IS The guest of Baltimore
Mrs. J. F. Billiard and daughter Sadie have been
visiting relatives and friends , IN hst IN
friends during The past week
Miss Towne Of Washington was the recent guest
Mr. q reise s 'fee feeenty for New
York. where he will make = his future residence -
her sister Mrs. Georse Kirby Of this city
Mrs. Jobe Of Washington avenue is spending the
f otF st Bto sp5ns Of E. " XS
eopal Church. who, with his wife, has been visit
ing friends in Connecticut and Baltimore, returned
Mrs: Florence O. Miller and son All Allen who haye x
Rsn spending ane IN s Mrs Thomas
Rev: $. NJ Hartsock and nd family. who have been
spending the summer = at ..Har Lew" their country
turned to Washington for the winter
Miss Katie, have returned to their beautiful home
| Beaumont, after spending several weeks among
their many friends in Richmond Va.
Mrs. A. G. Livingston and granddaughter, Miss
Marie Bagaley of Washington who have beer
spending the summer at the Herbert House, will
Mr.. n. Leroy Livingston of Laurel avenue, before
| returning to Washington.
Miss Mamie Livingston of Washington. who has
| been spending the summer here at the Herbert
House. left Tuesday for New Brunswick, n. J.
to spend q month with her uncle, Mr.. John Living
gers College. which is located in New Brunswick
of Mr. and Mrs Frank Mitchell. at Muirkirk, We'd
| nesday night. The evening program consisted o.
music, violin and piano, by Mr.. and Miss Mitchell
| autoharp solo by Mr. Luther Brashears, reading.
| BY Miss Hattie Brashears and Mr.. James Il. Tighe
The subject for the debate was: Resolved, Tha
| the mind Of man is superior to the mind Of wo
man. The affirmative side of the debate was
argued by Messrs, Luther Brashears, jr., and Jas
| r. T1ghe, and the negative side by Misses Ami,
| NJ. Bentley. Hattie Brashears Mamie Flester
| The debate was decided by the judges in favor o
| :he affirmative side. Among the guests of tht
club were Misses Annie and Katie Mitchell Mar,
| and Maggie Murphy. Mrs. William Murphy ani
Messrs. Charles and John F1ester, Lawrence Burke
| Raymond Martin Harry Murphy, REGISTER Robe,
and DeWiltOn Donaldson.