Evening star., 1896-11-27
LAUREL.

Tne Thanksgiving game here yesterday afternoon
between the Laurel Athletic Club and the LIE Droits
OF Washington resulted in victory for the Laurel
eleven by . score Of 8 to O.
Quite number Of Laurelians attended the rae
ing on the Ashbarn race course yesterday evening
While there were not many races, nevertheless the
racinE was good. Tie results at the track were as
follows:
Trotting race, mile. best three in five heats
John W. Owens Hamilton won with NJ ]. Tishe' s
Rex second. Time, 2.4O.
three heats@Cokeys crickett Wone Wftb Uffb two IN
YS1ng's LiPpeIine peri second. Time. 1.1s.
Geo p. Willey's King Arthur made mile in
The judges Of the races were ]. A. Brown. Henry
Thanksgiving was observed in most Of the church
es here with with appropriate Y services.
ana hs oc Sa in a.
also So! Mr.; " William M % Gambrin Of Baltimore. A. ..
of her mother Mrs % Belle Young. here IS Tue s'.
Lieut. John D. Cronmiller. sergt; Maj John LIN,
parn ct sa swsa land Har hsS o
lege are spending the Thanksgiving holidays here
Mr.. John E Fenwicx private secretary to Cen
gressman D. F. Wilber Of New York, who has been
tn @ Some hefe emsp The
s'fa P1essas Of E T. Sylvester Of the MARYLAND Asr
cultural College was in Laurel for short while
Wednesday evening
his home @ On RAILROAD % % avenue en- to the members Of
the Laurel athletic foot ball team lust night n,,
II.
visited Baltimore friends during the last week.
Miss Helen Ryon visited her parents near Sea-
brook recently.
Mrs. John b. Rassites of Baltimere is the guest
of her daughter, Mrs J. T. Fizer
cial reporters OF debates in the United States
Senate, has returned to his home after an absence
Of several months in Europe, during which time
he visited England, Germany, France, Belgium
Switzerland and 1t ily.
Barnes Compton, naval officer at the port OF Bal
timore, closed his country house. The Lawn"
ard removed with his family last week to Wash
Bancroft 18th and H streets northwest 1t was
at first the intention of the naval officer to pass
the winter in Baltimore. as he did last year. but
owing the illness of Mrs. Compton, who Is now
ciied to spend the winter In Washington
Mrs. George NJ. Goolsby has returned from
visit to relatives in Anne Arundel county.
The Prince Georges county school board It's
pointees had failed to take the oath of office since
their appointment In May 1886. The point was
raised during the recent school trouble ut school
No. 3 in Laurel. that the trustees of this school
May. 1895. In Investigating the matter the school
board found that there quite number Of
other local trustees who had never qualified. and
rumber Of changes were made. The sch lol
board rsappointed the board OF local trustees at
school No. 1. consisting OF Messrs. ID. w. Snow
den, William Milstead and A. NJ. Bond. At No. 3
an entire new board was appointed. consisting Of
DIR. J. F.. Billiard, u. NJ. Fisher and County Treas
urer F. =. Castle In the colored schools in Laurel
district the following appointments were made:
School No: l: n. Johnson James Burgess and n.
Baker: school No 2. J.: f. Hebron. Frank Carter
and Thos Matthews. The aprointees are required
by law to meet In thirty days from date Of ap-
pointment. At their first meeting they must aI,-
point chairman to hold office for year. and
shall give notice Of said appointment. with post
office address Of apponee, to the secretary of the
school board.