The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1900-03-30
BREVITIES.


this town.
Miss Nellie Levin, of Hayattsville,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
the Misses Sasscer.
Mr. David J. Wilson, and sons, of
Washington, spent Sunday with MIR. and
Mrs J. n. W. Wilson.
Miss Katie Redmiles of this town is
on a visit to her cousin Miss Blanche Red
miles of Washington.
A stable and courthouse on the farm
of Mrs. Buchanan Beale were destroyed
by fire on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Julia Hall Osborn, who has
been in Baltimore most of the winter, has
returned to her home, ''Solitude.'
Mrs. John r Coale returned home
Tuesday, after very pleasant visit to
relatives and friends in Washington.
MIR. William H. Harper Jr., Of Wash
ington, spent Sunday with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Harper of this town.
Master William Marbury, who is at
tending school in Washington, spent
Saturday and Sunday at his home, near
this town.
The large clothing establishment of
Likes, Berwanger & Co.. of Baltimore,
was totally destroyed by fire on Wednes-
day morning.
Rev. Mr.. Turner, of St. Barnabas
Church, Iceland, exchanged pulpits on
Sunday with Rev. Mr.. Speech, of Trinity
Church this town.
Our editorial of last week has called
forth rejoinder from the proprietors OF
the Locust Point warehouse, which we
publish in another column.
Mr.. and Mrs James r. Tighe have
moved to Baltimore. Mr.. Tighe is in the
insurance business, and we wish him sue
cess in his new field of labor.
-Messrs John Durkin and Frank L.
Ryon, of The John R. Galloway Electrical
Firm of Washington, were here this week
at work on the new parsonage of Trinity
Church.
We learn that Messrs. Wyvill Bros,
have been awarded the contract to build
the Club House, at Mt. Calvert, by the
Glebe Rod and Gun Club, of Washing
ton, D. C.
There will be an election Thursday,
April 5th, at the Court House, between
the hours of Sand 6 p. m, for the purpose
of electing three Town Commissioners for
this town to serve for two years.
In another column will be found the
statement of the Bank of Southern Mary
land, which shows rapid increase OF
business, and the success of the institu-
ton is an assured fact. The property
will be encl osed by handsome iron fence
in few days, and other improvements are
contemplated.
A valued subscriber writes us: please
accept my thanks for the enjoyment and
profit have received from your paper.
1t is very gratifying to receive such testl-
monials of appreciation. Hard work has
made THE ENQUIRER what it is to-day,
and the editor hopes to continue to merit
the good will of his many readers.
MAN wants but little here below,
but wants that little often, and usually
manages to get what he wants; but what
about the woman. folk? How do they
fare9 Your wife has been wanting to
have her room covered with Edlavitch' S
Mating for some time. Don't you think
it's time you complied with her wishes,
and stop her from scrubbing the floor.
Special sale on this mating 12!cts yard.
J. L. Edavitch, the Bargain Merchant,
Upper Marlboro, Md.
killed by train on Monday night near
EVANSVILLE 1t is supposed that Mr..
Cross was going from Glendale to his
home, and sat down ON the end of cross
tie and went to sleep. One side of his
head was crushed in and one arm broken.
He was found by John Wesley, track
walker An inquest was held, and ex-
onerated the railroad company from all
blame. He leave five small children MIR.
NJ. Fladung prepared his body for burial.
The residence of Miss Haddie R.
Thompson, of Hyattsville, was destroyed
by fire Wednesday morning. The dwell
ing was frame one, located in beautl-
full grove of trees, and was among the
handsomest in that section. The fire was
discovered by William Scott, a la borer on
the place, who saw flames leaping from
the roof Soon large crowd of citizens
assembled and labored to save the furnl-
ture, in which they were partly successful.
A defective f1ue is supposed to be the
cause of the contlagration.
Miss Clara Owens entertained few
of her friends last Thursday, at her home
| near New Glatz, this co lnty, it being her
| birthday. She was ably assisted by her
cousin, Miss Hester Cusick, of Congress
Heights d. C. Among those present
were: Misses Nora and Ellie Owens
Katie and Olive Gibbons, Adela Nelson
of Westminster, Pa, Stella Bonini, Ella
and Annie Martin, of Washington, d. c..
Euma Cusick, Messrs, NJ. Dean f. Owen:
G. Martin, H. Owens, G.. NJ. Book, c
Gibbons, G. Bonini and \. Owens.
Jesse Scott and John Brown, colored
| were arrested at Chesapeake Beach Tues
day by Sheriff Edward Shea, upon TIT
charge of knowing something about TIN
destruction by fire on March 18th of
barn belonging to Hon. Richard b.
Chew, about two miles from this town
These two colored men are employees o
the Chesapeake Beach Railroad. Tn
men were given a preliminary hearln!
Wednesday evening before Justice Jane
f. Sears, who held them for the action o
the Grand Jury. The barn destroyed wa
valued at 800.
There is more Catarrh in this section o
the country than all other diseases pu
together, until the last few years was sup
pos ed to be incurable. For a great man
wears doctors pronounced it local disease
/, and rraSrribpI local remedies and ID