The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-10-14
HKENITfES.

Rev. J. Newton Perkins. of New
York, will pre- ich in Trinity Church, this
town. next Sunday, at II o'clock.
Mr. Howard O. Emmons of Hyatts-
vile, was Monday elected State supcrin-
tendent of the ALti-Saloon League.
We regret to learn that Judge Geo
T. Duvali of the Orphans Court lost
several fine sheep by dogs last week.
Mr. and Mrs A. NJ. Coffman and Mrs.
Coflman's mother, Mrs. Baldwin, have
been spending this week in Baltimore.
Mrs. J ulia Hall Osborn, and her cousin,
Miss Mitchell. of San francisco, have gone
on a visit to Annapolis, New York and
Brooklyn.
Mrs. O. B. Zantzingcr is visiting her
parents. Judge and Ms. Chew; and Miss
Minnie Chew is visiting friends in Balti-
more county.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Montgomery County Grange No, will be
held at Beltsville. October eth, at 10
o'clock a. III.
The Republicans held Il mass meeting
here yesterday and addresses were made
by Congressman Mudd, Senator Yelling
ton and others.
The Highland Bicycle Club of Wash
ington made a run to this town last Sun
day, and 1870 members took breakfast at
the Farmers Hotel.
O. =.
Hail will be as follows: Mass at 0 a. m
for the coored and 1890 ii. m, for the
white parishioners.
Miss Priscilla Waring, as a delegate
from Christs Church, Chaptico, St, Marys
| county, attended the Woman's Auxiliary
at its convention in Washin gton last
week.
Mi Blanche Hyatt, of Mitchellvle, is
attending Capital City College, Takoma
| Park, Washington, d. c., Rev James
Willes, Principal, formerly of Stanton
Female Seminary.
We have received letter from Mr. |
W. c. Thomas, of Fountain, Kansas, ask
ing for sample copy of the ENQUIRER,
and for information about lands in this |
vicinity for sale, rent or exchange.
| Mr.. John VIM. Turner died at the |
home of his sisters, Misses Carrie and |
| Clara Turner in Woodville on Wednesday |
of last week He leaves three children |
| Charles Edward Turner and Mrs. Frank |
| B. Suit, of Baltimore and Miss Helen |
Turner
| Miss Christine Cole, of this town, has |
| passed most creditable examination for |
entrance to the High School of Washing
ton d. C.. This indicates that excellent |
instruction is given in the Female Public |
School here where Miss Coale has been |
| attending.
Since the departure of Major Garter
for Cuba, Dr. Charles c. Marbury has
been the chief surgeon and executive
officer at the Letter l. S. Hospital at
Chickanauga. He expects to close up the
business of the hospital in few weeks,
and will then go to Fortress Monroe
Hon. John S. Cummings, the Demo
cratic nominee in this Congressional !
District, spent last Sunday here, and met
many of our citizens upon whom he made
a most favorable impression. He will be
| here again next Tuesday, the 18th inst, to
address the Democratic Mass meeting to
be held on that day.
Hon Charles II. Stanley is chancellor
| of the diocese of Washington, the most
| responsible position a layman can hold,
| as he is the adviser of the bishop on all |
questions of civil and canonical law. He |
| has been attending the sessions of the |
| General Convention as Il delegate from |
| the diocese.
Quite a party of young people left |
| here yesterday to attend the Frederick |
Fair. In the party were Misses Kate and |
Addie Martin, Misses Bessie and Venie |
Wilson, Miss Katie Redmiles, Mr. John |
Mullikin, Horace Wells, Ernest Smith |
Bernard Crawford, Willie Martin, Fred |
Wilson and James Rdgley
A public meeting will be held in |
| Laurel on some night next week to con-
| slider the report of Engineer Adelsberger, |
| of Baltimore, upon ii system of water
works for Laurel. 1t is understood that |
! these works cannot be built however, I'M |
less "A charter granted by the last Leyis-
| laturc and held in Baltimore is given up. |
AT Il meeting Of the State Board of
| Education, held in Baltimore last Wednes- |
| day, it was decided that teachers insti- |
| tutcs throughout the State should be held |
| during the session of the schools, and
| teachers, who are required to attend upon
receiving proper notice from the exami
ner, should receive pay for the time of at
tendance upon the institutes.
Governor Lowndes has issued his
proclamation designating Tuesday, Octo-
Der 10Th, a public school holidty, when
it is expected exercises appropriate to the
Lafayette monument fund will be held in
all the schools of the State. The money
collected at this time will be applied to
building a monument in Paris to the
memory of General Lafayette
A large barn on the farm of Milton
| Brickcrd, about two miles from Bowie
together with Il lot of hay, farming nipple
mcnts and a new buggy, was DESTROYED by
fire at an early hour Sunday morning.
| There was an insurance of $3.50 on the
| barn. This does not cover the loss of the
building, and the loss outside will be
about $500. The fire is thought to have
been the work of an incendiary.
Mayor Phelps Of Laurel has received
u letter from Ferdinand Peck, of Chicago,
/ United States commissioner to the Paris
Expos ton, asking him to promote the
objects of Lafayette Day, October 10, in
the schools of Laurel. The Prince Georges
school bOarl has passed AN order direct