The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-01-14
BREVITIES.

The County Commissioners will be
in session next Tuesday.
The Orphans Court will hold 4 re-
gular meeting next Tuesday
Mrs. Weddic Duckett has returned
from visit to relatives in Washington.
Rev. Mr. Turner, of st. Barnabas
Church, Will exchange with Rev. Mr..
Sontag next Sunday.
Mr. Nicholas O. Ridgley, Jr, very
pleasantly entertained his friends at his
home on Tuesday night
Mr. Charles J Hill, of this county, has
been appointed one of the cngrossing
clerks of the House of Delegates.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Brooke spent last
Sunday and Monday in Washington, visit
ing Mr. Brookes sister, Mrs W. W. War
ing.
Nj F. Snowden Hill, who has been
detained at home this week by sickness, is
convalescent and was able to be out YES
tcrday.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Agricultural Fair AsSocia :
ton will be held to day, at - o'clock, in
the Court House.
Mrs. II. v Waltien and little daugh
ter, who have been visiting Mrs. l. s. vii
son, returned to their home in Baltlmor re
county, on "Wednesday.
The rector of St. Paul's proposes to
edit paper, which will give a monthly
statement of the work being done in the
Parish and other items of interest
cided to ask for an act of the Legislature
authorizing the issuing of bonds to the
amount of $685. to construct water
works.
Hon. VIM. B. Clagett has beca placed
on following Senate committees: Inspec
| tons Agriculture and Labor, Militia
| lie Printing.
| Mr.. Thomas S. Stone the eff .ient Ex-
aminer of the public schools, requests u:
to announce that he is Just now prevent
ed from visiting the schools by the sicL
ness of his mother
| On last Friday ten INT house on til,
farm of Judge Chew was destroyed by
fire. 1t had been recently built and wa:
occupied by Robert Burgess who was for
tunate enough to save his household
effects.
The 5 Almanac for 1898 iS,aS usual
a most valuable reference book. 1t is 5,
rich in information, useful to the pcopl,
surprising that every body, who has see,
it, should want a copy.
The many friends of Mr. Richard +
Brandt will tie pleased to learn that he ha
so far received from the sudden Hines
which seized him in Washington las
Saturday, as to be able to return home
He is walking about. and we hoLc will
soon be restored to perfect health
The examination of witnesses in til,
''Ai'N''' " nv ! l'i WI 'lpfl IL UldklH
against Senator Clayctt was commence
ut HyattSville on Wednesday. Can't Go,
don is represented by eX-J Judge Daniel /
NJ '-ruler, and Senator Clagett by Messr.
NJ, raider 4 Wilson and United State
District Attorney VIM. l.. Marburv.
A special communication of Center
nal Lodge, \. f. Il A NJ, will be bel
here on Thurs lay the eth instant, 4
eleven o'clock A. NJ, on whic
occasion Grand Lecturer Graham Duk,
heart, of Baltimore, will be present an
install the newly elected officers. \ fu
attendance of the members is desired
Our thanks are due to the Rev. Jam,
Battle Arrlctt for a copy of his cloquei
address on the occasion of LAYING tn
foundation stone of the central shaft i
the North Carolina plot in the Stonewa
cemetery, Winchester, Va, Scptcmbe
Eth 1897. The address was pubishe
through the generosity of Mr. Charles
Rou>s, of New York and is dedicated to Il
memory of the Mothers wives, sisters an
daughters of the Army of Northcr
Virginia.