The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07

Among the visitors of our town on
Tuesday was Capt. r. w. Sylvester, Presi-
dent of the MARYLAND Agricultural Col
lege.
Mr. A Sydney Hill has recently been
made chief clerk of Major Wilson, of the
U. S. Quartermaster's Department, at
Havana.
Miss Ruth Bowie of Washngto
spent this week at the home of hel grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos Clagett, of
Keokuk
Miss Kate Wallace, of Washington.
who has been staying with Miss Mamie
Bowie and Miss Nellie Moran, has return
ed home.
MIR. Allen Griffith, of the Johns Hop
kins University, and his brother Webb, of
the Western Maryland College spent
Easter at home.
VIM. E. Griffith, Esq, State Bank Ex-
aminer, was here yesterday, and reports
the Bank of Southern Maryland to be in
excellent condition.
| AT the regular monthly meeting of
the Bank Directors, Wednesday light. Mr..
Richard N. Ryon and Aquila T. Robinson
were elected directors.
A postoffice has been established at
Chesapeake Beach through the influence
of Hon. Sydney E. Mudd Mr. w. H.
w inSt0n is nOstmastar
| Mr.. James Wallis. of Nottin CHAM dis
trict, is agent for the Mccormick Harvest
ing Company, and will he pleased to re-
ceive orders for machines
You know that tired feeling is exceed
| ingly dsagreeabe. What is far better,
you may know, by fair trial, that Hoods
| Sarsaparilla entirely cures it.
Mr.. Griffith, a tenant on the farm
belonging to the heirs of Major John F..
Lee. was thrown from his horse last week
and had his collar bone broken
Rev. NJ. G. Stryker, the beloved rec
tor of St. Paufs Parish, this county, has
resigned and accepted a call in Georgia.
He left on Wednesday of last week for
his new home.
The Maryland Sunday School Union
will hold in Bladensburg a convention of
the Sunday School Workers, of Prince
Georges county, on June 3rd and 4th.
State Superintendent Mock was in Bla-
densburg on Sunday last to look after the
| matter.
-Messrs George B. Pfeiffer,a student at
the Theological Seminary. Alexandria.V Va;
Turner Baden, of Washington College;
A. L. Wilkinson, of Johns Hopkins Uni
versity, and Miss Louisa Berry, of the
Normal School, spent the holidays with
their parents.
AT the annual meeting of the Ladies'
Association of Trinity Church on Mon
day the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year. President. Mrs |.
S. Wilson: Vice president Mrs. c. c.
! Magruder; Secretary. Miss May Hill;
Treasurer. Mrs l.. A. Griffith
Miss Charlotte \. Calvert, daughter
of Hon. Charles B. Calvert of College
Park, and Prof. Thomas H. Spence of the
Maryland Agricultural College, were
married in Washington at II O'Clock on
Monday by Bishop Satteree at the Pro-
Cathedral They have gone on wedding
trip to Atlantic City.
We have received from State Fire
Marshal Edwin J LAWYER copy of his
third annual report to the Governor. The
number of fires in the State during the
year was !, 76S, the whole amounting to
81 ,749, 562,1 the estimated intrinsic
value of the property damaged was
sc, SAG, 075,14. The amount paid by the
Insurance Companies was 81 ,461 ,s14,62,
the loss on which there was no insurance
was 1921 ,6S7, "a. The report states that
outside of Baltimore City there were 700
fires in the State.