The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1900-10-19
BREVITIES.

Bladensburg last Thursday night was eN-
trcmcly enthusiastic.
The ladies of Trinity Church held a
dinner in the Town Hall on Wednesday
and cleared about $25.
Mr.. John Lowe and family, of Groom,
have removed to Washin gton, where they
will reside in the future.
Miss Drury and Miss Cohen of Wash
ington, were guests at the home OF DR..
and Mrs. Griffith last Sunday.
-Messrs Charles B. Calvert and Robt.
W. Wells addressed larger meeting Of
Democrats at Chillum last Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. David J. Wilson, and
children of Washington, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs J. n. w. Wilson of
this town.
Bishop Satterlee will visit Epiphany
Parish on Tuesday, October 23rd. Ser
vice at Addison Chapel at II A. NJ, and
at Forcstvillc at p. NJ.
The father, brother and sister of the
Rev Mr.. Specht spent last Sunday at the
Rectory. Miss Specht expect to spend
the winter with her brother here.
DR. Marion Dorset, of Washington
and Miss Emily Kerfoot Jackson were
married on the 10th, inst. DR.. Dorset
has a number of relatives in this county.
The regular quarterly meeting of
h,,t cnupt,- Dnp,ouo GraDur No
: will be held with Eureka Grange near
Stott's Station, Thursday, October 25th,
at 10 o'clock a. NJ
Bishop Satterlee will visit St. Thomas
Parish on Wednesday, October 9th. Ser
vice will be held in St. Thomas Church,
Groom, at 10 A. NJ and at p. M. at the
Church of the Atonement.
Mr. T. P. Rallo, who has been con-
Quoting the barber business in Washing
tod for the past % years, has also started
shop in the Farmers Hotel, and solicits
a share of the public patronage.
Among the visitors in our town on
Tuesday war Mr.. W. S. Wright who
VI iNCu HSlC. Nii- w iiShe 10 h's'S
and hearty although in his 18th year. He
has 81 grandchildren and 50 great grand
children.
Cards arc out for the marriage of Miss
Rosalie Eugenia Hall, daughter of Col.
Francis NJ. Hall, to Mr.. William Saunders
Hammond, which will take place in En-
manuel Church, Baltimore, on Wednes
day, the 81 inst.
Rev James Battle Avirett, of Cumber-
land, former rector of Trinity Church
this town, delivered lecture last week at
Sandy Springs upon 1.-The Dignity of the
Calling of the Maryland Farmer and his
Duty to his Children
MIR. James A. Martin, who has for the
past five years been seaman in the SER
vice of his country, is now visiting his
brother Mr.. John F. Martin, in this town.
His term Of enlistment has expired and be
was honorably commended.
I'VE are indebted to Mr.. W. Dudley
Bird for some magnificent sweet potatoes
which were raised upon land which had
been lined with lime from the Enter
prise Coal and Lime Co., of Maryland,
for which Mr.. Bird is agent.
There will be given under the aus
pieces of St. Mary's Church in the Town
Hall next Wednesday evening for the
white people and on Thursday evening
for colorcd people, an illustrated lecture
by Prof. Turner upon the Passion Play,
As produced by the peasants of Germany,
at 0berammergau, every ten years. At
the close of the lecture there will be a
miscellaneous collection of statuary with
closed and colored effects
The marriage of Mr.. Nathaniel Morti-
mer Bowie, son of Mr.. T. T. S. Bowie,
formerly of this county, and Miss Florence
Radcliffe Blackwell, daughter of DR.. and
Mrs F. s. Blackwell of Louisville, KY, is
announced to take place some time in
December Mr. Bowie is the representa-
tive in that city of the wholesale house of
has met with remarkable success. He eX
poets, on his bridal tour to visit his rela
tives in this county
j ohm Padgett, an old citizen of Laurel,
died suddenly on Sunday from heart dis
ease. He was 20 year of age and a native
of Charles county. For the past 25 years
Mr. Padgett has resided in Laurel, where
he held the position of town bailiff for a
number of years. He was a veteran in
the Civil War, having served with the
First Regiment, District of Columbia
Volunteers, in the Union Army. He
leaves wife and six children-tive sons
and one daughter, namely, l.. F. Padgett,
of A gusta, Ga, John NJ. and J. S. Padgett
of Baltimore; William E. and l.. H. Pad
gett, of Laurel, Md, and Mrs. Katherine
Butts, of West Newton, Pennsylvania.
The following cadets, officers and
non commissioned officers of the Battalion
Organization of Charlotte Hall School
have been appointed for the school year
1900 1901: Battalion Staff. d. Chappc-
lear, captain and adjutant; FL. H. Young,
| lieutenant and quartermaster; r. W
Wilson, sergeant-maior. Captains, J. S.
Hull, W l.. Prout; first lieutenants, H. H
Young, J. O. Sellers: second lieutenants,
| E. p. johnson, W Y. Coleman; first ser.
| gcants, J. Mock, w. l.. Jarboe; sergeants
| E. w. Tracey, w. VI. Hollyday, ]. r
| Budd, l.. o. Bryan; corporals, II. G. Jar
Doe, E Amick, ]. Bounds, G.. l.. Leake, l
| VI. Grey, NJ. White, G. Cough, F. d. koZcl
W. S. Sunstrom, corporal, chief musician