The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-06-25
BREVITIES.


Miss Gillie Murray, of Virginia,
visiting her friend Miss Addie Clagett.
Farmers have been busy this wee
with harvest, and the wheat promises
good yield.
An interesting chapter of the nara
tive, "A Subaltern in America" will b.
found on the first page.
Mrs. NJ. A Turner has returned to he
country home, Holly Grove" in Noting
ham district, for the summer
Mass will be said next Sunday al
Rosaryville at 8 o'clock and at St. Mary's
church, this town, at II a. m
Political matters are warming up in
the county, and there are many aspirants
for the Republican nominations.
Miss Jennings, who has been visiting
her cousin, Mrs. l. S. Wilson, has re-
turned to her home in New York.
A very pleasant meeting of the Sala-
magundi was held on Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Frank w. Hill.
Mr. Allen Griffith, who is student of
the Baltimore City College, returned
home last Saturday for the summer va
cation
Mr. A. Sydney Hill is at home on a
visit. He has been employed for some
months past in clerical work at Fort Del
aware.
Summer. according to the almanac,
began last Sunday near midnight, and
now the days are beginning to grow
shorter.
Hon. John S. Writ who has many
friends in this county, has been nominal
ed for the House of Delegates by the
Democrats of Cecil.
MIR. Coffman, the cashier of the Bank
of Southern Maryland, was here yester-
day. and secured board for his family at
the Marlboro House
Active preparations are being made
for the coming A Agricultural Fair in this
county. Those who intend to make ex-
hibits should bestir themselves.
The Convocation of the Diocese of
Washington met last week in Washing
ton, D. c.. Mr.. r. B. B. Chew, Jr., was
the delegate from Trinity Church, this
town
Fer your Paris Green, Plaster, Ma
chine Oil, Binding Irvine, Hay Rakes,
81, T d., 7
&c, go to ]. L. Edlavitch. Bargain Mer-
chant, Upper Marlboro, Md.
Miss Mary Tay,oe has been chaperon-
ing some young ladies this week at Vir-
ginia Beach, on the Potomac river. Misses
Katherine and Mary Beale and Miss Au-
gusta Magruder are in the party.
MIR. Upton Beall Thomas, a nephew
of Mrs. A. T. Brooke, will be ordained
Deacon to-day at the Theological Semina-
ry at Alexandra, Va. He is IA talented
young man, and we predict for him a
brilliant and useful career
Isaac Tippett. who escaped from
Montevue Hospital about three weeks
tSo, DCCH dlICSlcu Ill tlllS County ana
carried back to the institution. 1t will be |
that it was he who set the |
Jail on fire several months ago
Miss Alice Harper and Miss Ellen J
Harper took some of the advanced pupils |
n their school on an excursion to Wash |
ngton last week. They spent very
Il pf A.r cit bn b.; |
md also attended a reception at the White |
House
-Forestville is one of the most pro-
gressive villages in the county. The health
ILLNESS of the region and the pure water,
which abounds, attracts many new
;omers, and cottages are being erected in |
many localities along the upper end of
he Pike
AT Holy Trinity Episcopal Church,
jollington, June 22nd, Mr. Robert Lee
of this county, was married to |
Miss Ida May Roberts, of Calvert county,
~ Rev. James j. Page Mr. Frank L. |
Pitcher, of Washington, was the groom's |
pest man.
An examination was held at the |
Academy yesterday in the presence Of |
rustees and patrons. The boys in both
departments showed marked progress,
md the teachere are to be congratulated |
lpon the high standard and excellence of |
he course of study at the academy. The |
school dismissed until
lay in September
1T was our pleasure last week to at
end the commencement exercises at St.
Johns College, and the banquet of the
Alumni. The graduating class this wear
vas one of unusual merit, and there were
many indications that the venerable insti-
utlon is in high state of prosperity.
Mr. Joseph B. Douglas, of Rosaryville,
his county, was one of the graduates.
Miss Lille Hill has returned from
St Agnes Academy, at Mt Washington.
B altlmore county, where she had the
lonor to win the class media! and the
medal for proficiency in Catechism,
She also drew for three other premiums !
Specimens of her beautiful embroidery
md paste painting We're on exhibition at
our Fair last year. She will spend
ler vacation as usual with her aunts. Miss
Mamie Bowie and Miss Nellie Moran at
heir lovely home. Her cousin Miss Ida
Bowie, who is Il pupil at the Academy of
Nisitation, Georgetown d. c., was equal.
V successful, receiving first premiums IN
Christian doctrine, English literature.
history, French studies in the class for
beginners and piano; second premiums.
and elocution; third pre.
NUNS, composition and elocution; third
arithmetic and algebra in the
second class-Gazei'e.
The Childrens Fresh Air Society of
Baltimore City is again in the field and
'eady to prosecute its noble work for the
Door and neglected children of Baltimore
[he aim of this society is to send these
Door children to the country for two or
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