The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-12-01

Mrs. Phil II. Tuck who with her fam
lily, recently returned from an extended
trip in Europe paid visit last week to
"Ellcrslie," the home Of Mr. Tuck's I'M
c,c, Judge r. B. B. Chew.
Tho Teachers Association of this
county net i'll Washington Wednesday
They also visited the Franklin Public
School and the Industrial Schools, and
were delighted with all they saw.
Mr. and Mrs. II. V. Waltzcn, and lit
tie daughter, who have been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. George W. Wilson and Mrs. |.
S Wilson, returned to their home in Tow
son, Baltimore county, on Monday.
christmas, this year, will fall on a
Monday. Ten times before, in this cen
1909, 1915, 1896, 1881, 1913, 1884, 1865,
1871, 1882 and 1898. The next time will
be in 1905
Mrs. f. Dorsey and daughter, Miss
Bessie Dorsey, Miss Marie Baldwin, Miss
Agnes Davis and Messrs. c. c. Morse and
Abe. Morse, of Annapolis, spent Thanks
giving Day with Mr. W Tilden Davis, of
this town.
Services, appropriate to Thanks
giving Day, were held at Trinity Church
yesterday A large congregation was
present and the Rector preached 4 beauti
full sermon. The offering was for the
benefit Of disabled clergymen.
The inhabitants OF RiverCialc Park, a
prosperous village located on the Ba!ti-
more and Ohio Railroad, midway between
Hyattsvlle and College Park, are divided
on the question of the Incorporation of
that place. Mr.. Joseph A. Blundon,
president of the Riverdale Park Company
is opposing incorporation.
The annual memorial services Of
Washington Lodge, No Is, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks, will be
held on next Sunday evening December
3rd, in Columbia Tncater Washington, ID.
c. Rev. Joseph y. Specht, the rector of
Trinity Church is chaplain of the lodge
and viii participate in the services.
The Mayor of Laurel, has written to
Mayor Hayes asking whether or not, in
his proposed legislation to secure the full
amount of license fees collected in Balti
more for the city treasury, there was a
provision to turn over all such fees to mu-
inequalities in the State. The Mayor re-
piled that such was his idea if the fees
were desired by other municipalities.
Late Tuesday evening young man
who refused to divulge his name, was held
up on the Baltimore and Washington
turnpike, near College Park, and relieved
of gold watch and chain and about So
in money. He stated that he lived at
Wheeling, W. Va, and was in Washing
ton on business and was returning from
Lakeland when relieved of his property.
The Baltimore n 'utd of yesterday
says: MI Thomas Clage:t, of 2031 North
Calvert street, reported 10 the police
yesterday that an unknown white man
obtained silk umbrella from Mrs.
Clagett Tues LAY afternoon by represent
ing himself To be a messenger sent by Mr..
Clagetf. He was about - years of age,
five feet six inches in height, of stout
build and wore black overcoat, dark
pants and black derby hat.
r. Hamilton Edclen aged . years,
youngest son of Benjamin NJ. Edelen, of
Charles county, while hunting in CON-
pany with his brother and cousin Satur-
day morning, met with Il fatal accident.
The little boys had been out for some
time, when they reached. fence. where
for few minutes they stopped to rest.
When they were ready to resume their
hunt the little boy attempted to take his
gun, retaining his position on the fence,
and in doing so the hammer came in con
tact with the fence, causing the discharge
of the the gun, the entire load entering
the head just below the ear. Death was
instantaneous. At the time or the acct
dent both parents were away from home,
his father serving on the grand jury and
his mother on a visit to Baltimore.