The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1900-08-24
BREVITIES.


DR. Charles Latimer has arrived at
Manila.
Miss Queen of Bryantown, is visiting
Miss Nellie Hill
Miss Nettie Cover is visiting school
friend in Annapolis.
Miss Ilka Slingluff, of Baltimore, is
visiting Miss Catherine Marbury
The Registration books will not be
delivered until after September 10Th.
The sum of $40 was realized at the
Festival held at White Marsh last Thurs
day
Mis- Gille Murray, of Virginia, has
been visiting Mrs Rice Hooe at her home
near Groom.
Miss Bessie B. Catrup has been ap-
pointed to a clerkship in the Census Office
in Washington.
Mrs John B. Contee has returned
after spending the summer with her
parents in Virginia.
Miss Rosa Hill, of Cheltenham, is on
a visit to her aunts, Miss Annie Bowie
and Miss Nellie Moran.
Misses Lillian and Maud Wagner of
Washing ton are visiting their friends the
Misses Ryon, of Groom.
Miss Rngold and Miss Green, of
Govanstown, and Miss Gross, of Baltimore,
are visiting Miss Ida Bowie.
Mrs Buchanan Beale, of Washin gton,
has been visiting he- daughter, Mrs Rev
erdy Sasscer, at Woodland
Mr. and Mrs W W Early, of Brandy
wine, and Mrs Reider, of St. Mary's
county are visiting in Clayton, Del.
Mrs r. E. Talbert and Miss Ellie
Townshend, of A. A. county, are visitin 9
Mrs J. G Townshend, near Westwood.
Miss Maud Jarboe, of St. Mary's
county, returned nome last Saturday, after
il pleasant visit of two weeks with Miss
jamie Townshend neal Westwood
Miss Minnie Clagett, of New York
and Mrs Worthington Bowie, of Wash
ington, are visiting their parents, Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Ciagett, of Iowa
Mr. David J. Wilson and sons, David,
Jr., and Melvin, of Washington, are
spending few days with Mr.. Wilson 5
parents. Mr. and Mrs, J. N W. Wilson.
The usual fourth Sunday services at
Rosaryville are transferred to the first
Sunday in September, when there will be
Mass at 1870 a. M. Masses at St. Mary
Church on Sunday, August Goth, at s and
10 O'Clock Il NJ.
"A very humorous lecture on Love
| will be given by Prof W. T. Pierson at
Odd Fellows Hall, Forestville, on We'd
nesday evening, August Goth, beginning
| at s O'Clock Admission 20 cents. Pro.
ceeds for Epiphany Church,
! One of the most enjoyable socia
events of the season was the entertain
| mcnt last Friday night given by Miss Ida
Bowie, eldest daughter of Mrs. Ida M
| Bowie. A large number of her young
| friends attended and greatly enjoyed the
hospitality of their entertainers.
The dead body of an unknown color
ed man was found Tuesday on the track
| Of the Chesapeake Beach railway about
three miles from here Justice Sears act
| ing as Coroner summoned jury which
| rendered verdict that the death was
| ,1tl l,,n
known to the jury. The body was fright
fully managed.
| "A very pleasant entertainment wa:
held in the hall at Old Fields Episcopa
Church, Charles county, last Wednesday
| night A crowd was in attendance
from Washington and Prince George:
county. Supper and refreshments were
served and dancing was kept up until 1:
o'clocd. The prize for cake walking wa:
awarded to the Rag Time Boys" Messr:
Lee Burgess, of Aquasco, and Thoma:
Murray. Of La Plata, Md
| Mr. and Mrs Shelby Phillips very
pleasantly entertained a number of friend:
at their home on Tuesday night last
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs
Shelby Phillips, Miss Kate Settler, Miss
Blanche Redmiles, of Washington; Mise:
| Ella, Katie and Winnie Redmiles, Misses
Ada Sullivan and Agnes Stewart, o
| Washington Miss Clara Naley, Mis-:
Mabel Miller. Messrs. Benjamin B. Levin
5. Gardner Coale, William H. Martin, J
NJ Edlavtch Bernard Crawford ant
Ernest Coale.
MIR. Nj. S. Plummer, Special Agent OF
the Posto1lice Department. has been il
Nashville, Tenn, recently for the purpose
of establishing the rural free delivery sys
TEN in that locality. In speaking of his
| visit the Nashville american says: MIR
| Piummer is delighted with the success OF
| the system III this county, which, he says
| is among the best in the country. During
his visits to Nashville Mr. Plummer has
made I, great humber of friends and has
| acquired a wonderful knowledge of the
| geography and roads of Davidson county
He makes friends easily and understands
his business thoroughly-'
| John Doyle, of Brancbvile, this
county, who was waylaid and robbed Of
50 near Bladensburg on Thursday evening
| last, is recovering from the effects of al
ugly cash in the back of his head, inflicted
by stone thrown 10y one of the robbers
Doyle had been paid by check his month
wages as a section hand on the Baltimore
and Ohio railway. He went to saloon in
Bladensburg to get the check cashed, anG
stopped few minutes. He placed 81 in
one pocket of his trousers and 80 in the
other and started for home When neal
no Sr,a I,y Il Nd Il
The highwaymen did not go into both
pockets, and so he is 81 better off by their
negligence in the business The officers
are now on their track