The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1900-01-05

BREVITIES.

Mr. David ]. Wilson spent last Sun
day with his parents here.
Miss Isabel Jackson, of Georgetown
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. A. Griffith.
Mr.. George F. Atkinson, of Balti
| more, has been visiting relatives in thl:
county.
Judge George c. Merrck held re
ception on New Years Day from twelve
| to two o'clock
Miss Mamie Harris has returned
from Baltimore where she has been fol
several months
Miss Ida Jones, of Washington, is OF
!; visit to her uncle, Mr. John d. Nalley
near this town.
Miss Mason, of Washington, has been
visiting her friend, Mrs. Joseph A. Specht
at the Marlboro House.
Mr. George L. Harris and DR.. James
E. Sears have been commissioned Justices
of the Peace for Marlboro district by
Gov Lowndes.
Mr. VIM. G. T. Neal, formerly of this
town, and who has been in the postal
service in Cuba, was recently promoted to
the position of Post Office Inspector
The Marlboro Athletic Club is now
open All members wishing to renew
their membership will please meet in the
new Club room on Wednesday next
above Franklin's shoe shop.
Misses Nellie and Mary Berry, daugh-
tiers of Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah Berry
entertained a number of their friends in
very delightful manner on Thursday
evening of Christmas week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Pratt Neal, of Wash
ington, spent Sunday and New Years
Day with Dr. and Mrs. Sears in this town.
Mr.. Neal is connected with the Treasurer S
office of the Southern Railway Company.
Mass at St. Mary's Church to-day,
at 8 a. NJ Devotions and Benediction of
the Blessed Sacrament at 4 p. N. Mass
on Saturday, the Feast of Epiphany, at 8
d. ILL., MASS DIT ItoSoi iiiS, -hohNoS c''A
uary Sth, at 10 o'clock "a. IN.
The Evansville Farmers Club will
meet at the residence of DR.. Joseph r.
Owens, secretary and Treasurer of the
Maryland Agricultural College, January
10. The question of good roads in this
county will probably be discussed.
Mr.. William NJ. Levin qualified at
States Attorney on Monday, and gave a
personal bond. He is the only son of the
late DR.. Myer Levin, an eminent clergy
man of the Episcopal Church and the
rector of Trinity Church, this town, at
the time of his death.
Mr.. VIM. A. Hill, formerly of this
county, begs to announce to his friends
that he has entered into a partnership
with Mr. David Moore, III Fourteenth
Sire ct, n. W.. Washington, D. c., under
the firm name of Moore & Hill, to con-
duct A general Real Estate, Rent, Loan
and Insurance business at the above adj
dress
MI. L.. ". w lSSlUdL, d ultluocl VI ihS
Citizens Water Committee, of Hyattsville
and States Attorney Roger Bells, will
prepare : bill authorizing the commiss-
toner's to contract with private parties to
supply water to the people. They will
also prepare bill changing the present
form of municipal government from a
Board of Commissioners to Il Mayor and
Common Council.
Mrs Arthur B. Suit, wife of Deputy
Sheriff Suit, of this county, had an ex-
citing experience with two burglars last
Friday night at her home, near Suitland,
while Mr.. Suit was in Washington, Mrs.
Suit being alone with her three children
Two men entered the house and after
packing in bundles everything they want
ed from downstairs they went up to Mrs.
Suits rooms. She heard them coming,
and ndiGg her children uuder blanket,
seized revolver, and when the men were
within five feet of her door she fired two
rapid shots at them The intruders beat
hasty retreat, and Mrs. Suit, fearin g
they would return, took her children to
Suitland and reported her experience.
Several gentlemen gave chase to the
burglars. but no ace of them could be
found.