Evening star., 1897-03-08
l.tG REL.

Mr.. and Mrs T. Alexis Berry. accompanied by
their daughter. left early in the week for Balt-
Iaorc. where they will remain during the present
month. returning 10 their pleasant home Mont
-somcry street in April
The first farmers institute in Howard county
VAS held this week at the court house in Ellicot;
CITY. Much interest WAS taken Icy the large nG.l-
Der of turner's including number from this See
ton. wiio attcnled Among the papers read We're:
.'Copp~rItion. H. q. Drvries. Insects Injurious
t. Farm ana Garden ". g. johnson: The Re
suits Upon Land Of FcTti1iz1J ION and Cultivation. "
W. T. l.. 1aHfeTrO. Opportunities ot the Eistcra
Farmer AMI How Ia Make the Most uf Them. :
Prof Jah's \. Robinson Of the Maryland AgrirIi-
tur;iI college.
i meeting held recently at the residence of
DR. Richard = Hill. president Of the Patuxcnt
Planters club. Upper Marlboro. wai II
Thr Initiative steps the formation 1f the To
baseo Growers Association were taken. \ CON-
mitree. CONSISTING. of Mess-s William L. Hill Up
ton Bruokc. \ C. barty- John IL Trs'iiaHi ami
arr.,piz,fioi AmEna fbs. NJ tb, raeetipr " Wr.
TIt>iicnt Il; W Sylvester of the. Maryland Acri-
cultural college. tharIrs TraI,lni George w
Brooke. William 1. IIif. Upton Brooke. Ii. T.
Ward. John H. Trlhanl. WEI q. Brooke. A. u.
Darcy aad Fr,d. Slsscer.
evening her home Prince Georges stresf.
Among th1~. wEp were AZ the reception Were Mrs.
Washington. Miss = .rGu urasuinsr of HagrrStown,
Rev and Mrs. J. X Fizsr, Misses Collins. Fanny
aT6 Lacy wexford. Mattie and Hetta Gilbert. Eva
Hnd ala Hopkins. Emma ard Minnie I,1viS. Edith
aEl Carrie iiCrris>. Atfiie Curley. Pearl West.
I'd collins and John l.. Davis Of LAUREL
Maj lanes Albert Clarke delivered interest
Ing I.--tu=" theoScphy before tIe Baltimore
Th-'~"ihical Society recently
The -'h-"k social at AlooFH-s Hall. given by .he
choir "f Centerary NJ + Churc!, Friday night. was
in every sense The following were
among IAfse scStuE.Cd to FcnTcSCnt books: Miss
Lee Keller In silk Attire Miss Nellie Inv
reG.cr- ':c;:' Mss Susie EdInorston. Woman in
Whitr;'- Mr. No=tS. -'IIifdemarch: Miss Ham
no-i. Three Feathers Miss ViEgie Frst.
N-onstsue;'' Mr.. Harry Mccullough. Hamlet. -
Mr.. u NJ. Fisher, Much ADD Ahout Nothing
MIR Cnrre Carr. oar Country Nr. Clarence Ne
CEorsh ard Miss Lena Little. Heavenly Twins -
Mr. Norman Ellis "'hargc "f the Light Brigade
I1s. Annir HearU- '-Aid 70 Rsfes tom Nr. Zeis-
ler- Tale Of Two CITIES; Mrs. ZsigIcr u ni.r 1,
White Umbrella. Miss Anmt Hevans The Cen
tury Magazine - Ms. William Penn. Lilac sun
boInet. - Masters Fisher auI English. -'Littlr
Men Miss Gu>SIe Bopd. Little Woman Miss
Dsssa Ayt0u. I -ndsr Two F1a=s:'' Miss Dottie
FroSt- "t;ea Riding Hood Miss Olive Lea.y.
''Fdtei to I:- Free Mr. Joseph Wheeler. TIA"
Milli"rIi=e:'' Miss t;c-t-;!e RillWin "eLl- fash
iCned Girls. NJ H Allen Isoa. Nous. Trap
Mrs. J. L. Wherl"r. The Bee Miss Brnguine-.
Locking backward" Mrs I>1n. Aunt J0e's
Strap Beck; Ih9s. Baldwin. ''Pickwick Papers;
Miss Helen Ryon. i;.'S- in BlOom;'' Miss Lula
FaiTall. Pepper ard SILT Miss Lula Hammond
''1nrcr Men In 4 Boat Miss May FleSter Red
White ard Five Miss Nora ShsfIar. sign of the
FoEF." Miss Olive Ieady Of Youngstown. Ohio
VIII" j. visiting here awarded first prize fol
-~iu. the greatest number ii books. Mr.. Hug
Fisher secured the Eo-,hy prize for guessing
as many books as some Of the others.