The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-07-22

Mr. w ll!lam ii. Harper mas gone 10
| Atlanta Georgia, to attend the reunion
of the Confederate veterans and to visit
relatives there.
The Junior baseball team of this town
visited Groom last Saturday and won a
game from the junior nine there, the
score being 16 to 10.
There will be sale of ice cream and
cake, in the Town Hall yard, by the La
dies Association of Trinity Church to-
morrow at five o'clock, p. m.
Misses Elizabeth and Katherine Clag
| EFT, daughters of Mr.. Thos. J. Clagett, of
Baltimore, are visiting their cousin. Miss
| Marguerite Clagett, at "Navajoe.'
Mrs. Worthington Bowie, of Washing
| ton, is visiting her father Mr.. Thomas
| Clasett, of keokuk. Her little daughter.
| Miss Ruth, is spending the summer there
Miss Gertrude Pattee, of Washing
ton, is visiting her friend, Miss V. f.
| Browne, and Mr. H. AsIman Fell, of
Philadelphia, is visiting Mr.. Robert f.
| Browne, Westphalia.
During the sultry weather we ave now
having and are likely to have for some
| weeks, every body should give attention
to sanitary matters. NoXious weeds
should be destroyed, premises kept clean
and quick lime freely used.
There will be an Entertainment and
| Festival held in the grove near old St.
Paul's church. Horse Head, in this coun-
| ty, on Tuesday, August end beg lin ming in
the afternoon A list of attractions will
be published next week.
The Board of Supervisors of Election
met Tuesday Mr.. Luther Brashers, Pres
| ident, and Messrs. William D. Barry and
Claude G. KcKec, full. board, present. The
newly appointed Registration Officers
were examined, the oath administered and
commissions issued to same.
The Board of Supervisors Of Election
met Tuesday. Mr., Luther Brashears,
President, and Messrs. William d. Barry
and Claude G. McKee, full board present.
The newly appointed Registration Officers
were examined, the oath administered
and commissions issued to same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen E. Duvall, of
Washington, spent Sunday with Mrs. Du-
wallis uncle, Mr.. Mofdecai MITCHELL of
this town, and took the opportunity to
have their infant son baptised after morn
ing service, at Trinity church, where they
were married by Rev. Mr. Sontag few
years ago.
DR. Hill has broken ground for
double Office building on Main street be-
tween THE ENQUIRER office and the
'White Elephant store. A part of the
new building will be occupied by Mr..
Joseph 5 Wilson and Mr.. Van Clagett
as Law Offices The Wyvill Bros. have
the contract.
The School Commissioners sold on
Friday last the bonds provided for by the
last Legislature to erect Il High School in
Laurel. They were endorsed by the
County Commissioners tc the extent of
$1,000. The issue was sold in lump to
Messrs. Fisher & Shaw, Of Baltimore, and
brought $3.50.
The Governor has made the following
appointments of Justices of the Peace for
this County: Robert \. Seaborn, Noting
ham district; Francis Padgett, Melwood
district: Jordon r. Mcmillan, Surratts
district, vice G. w. Hardy, failed to quail
ify, and Joseph NJ. kendrick, vice J. I.
Clements, resigned.
A roundup Farmers Institute will lie
held at the A Agricultural College August
? It'll, 25th and Goth, which will probably
be the largest gathering of representative
| farmers that has ever assembled in Mary
land The excursion to the College and
| to Washing ton to visit the Agricultural
Department will be nearly free.
Grover Hobbs, the fourteen year-old
son of Mr.. James L. Hobbs, manager for
| Senator Gormar on his farm, near Laurel,
mad one arm broken in two places and re-
ceived internal injuries by being thrown
from colt on Sunday afternoon. His
condition is serious. He was Il page in
the Senate, for which he had been select
ed by Senator German.
| A fire destroyed the stable of Robert
McNulty at Laurel early Monday MORN
ing. Two horses, feed and harness were
burned up. The stable was occupied by
Rev G. Wilbur Shiplcy of the Presby-
terrain church who owned one of the horses
and the other was the property of Mr..
McNulty. The flames spread to the barns
of Robert Dalton and Mr.. Gotschalk, Ct
Baltimore, which were burned.
| -Messrs VIM. II. Moore & Co., of
Baltimore, broke the record last week in
the sales of Prince Georges county to-
bacco Mr.. J. F. Richards, of Noting
ham district, shipped them four hhds.,
(being his whole crop about 5000 hills
weighing 565, 525, 535 and 5:}5, which
sold for -, H. - and 1G cents per pound
respectively. 1t was grown on part of
the "Old Bald Eagle Farm, which former
| " belonged to Col. John II. Waring.
The tobacco was opened and inspected at
No. ) warehouse, Mr.. f. w. Hill, inspec-
| tor.