The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1900-07-20

BIsEVITIES.

| Rphtlt Is. Harper are 1T Atlantlt wy.
Mr.. and Mrs Sheriff, of Bennings
spent last Sunday with Mr.. W. s. Hill.
Miss Sarah Gibbons, of Wtstw"od, is
visiting her cousin, Miss Bessie Wilson.
Miss Clara Stay man, of Washington
is visiting, Miss Josie Sweeney, at Groom
Miss Mamie Byrnes, of Washington
is visiting her grandmother Mrs. NJ. Nj
Byrnes.
Miss Carrie Waring, of Washington
has been visiting her cousins, the Misses
Mcrrick.
Mrs BERTHE holland, of Laurel, is q
guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Michael
J. Wyvill.
Miss Fannie Hooc, of Virginia, is
visiting her niece, Mrs John W. Belt, at
"W oodstock.'
Miss Esther G. Hill has been on a
visit to her sister. Mrs. Buchanan Bcale
in Washington.
| Mrs Mary c. Scltzer, who has been
visiting Mr. and Mrs Joseph V Wyvill,
| has returned home.
! Miss Elizabeth Dolan, of Washington
spent Sunday with Miss Nellie Leapley
at "Magnoia Hall"
A large party of ladies, gentlemen
and children from this neighborhood Wis
tied Chesapeake Beach yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas S. Royston and
daughter, of Baltimore, have been on a
visit to Mr. and Mrs Ignatius Nalley.
| Lets have drink, boys! Where shall
we go? To the Farmers Hotel and try
one of DAVIS mixed drinks and get a
bottle of good, cool beer-Adv.
| Mrs. Fendall and her daughter, Mrs.
| Misses Tackett, are guests at "Marbnry,"
| the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Marshall
Marbury.
A meeting of the directors of the
| "Grcenwood Farm Company was held
at the home of DR.. r. S. Hill on Tuesday
and arrangements were made for orerat
ing the farm next year.
The Ladies' Association OF St. Thomas
Church will hold 4 festival in the grove
| at Groom on August Bird and 4th, begin
| ming each day at 4.3O p. m. The proceeds
will be used for building hall in Groom.
Miss Ruth Bowie, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs W. Worthington Bowie, of
;e;t t,,r Il
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Clagett, of Iowa
| who gave Il pleasant entertainment in
her honor to Il number of the young
people Of the ncighborhond on Tuesday
evening
The stockholders in the First Nation
| al Bank of Southern Maryland and the
public generally are to be congratulated
upon the election of Hon. Joseph :.
Wilson, rs President of this young but
prosperous institution. Its success is as
sured, and the patronage of the people of
this and neighbnring counties will be lib
cral
County Treasurer Richard y. Ryon
has submitted his first report to the County
Commissioners as treasurer and collector
for State and county taxes. The report
shows that the taxpayers are paying their
taxes more promptly than they have for
several years past. The amount collected
from March o6th to July 18th, 1900, inclu-
sive. was SOC, 100
-Messrs. Wyvill Bros. are now hard at
work. having commenced t" hnild the
large Departmental Store in this town for
the entcrnrising merchant, j l.. Edlavtch
When completed will be one of the largest
and best equipped establishments in South
crn Maryland. Everything in his tw"
stores must be sold below cost. Call early
and secure bargains
DR. and Mrs. Abram Claude celebrated
| their golden wedding in Annapolis Mon
day night with music and refreshments
| and a gathering of children and grand
Children Mrs. Claude was Miss Tuck, Il
sister of Dr. W. G. Tuck DR.. Claude has
| been mayor of that city many terms, and
| was postmaster of Annapolis during Presi
| dent Clevclands last administration. He
will he eighty two years old IN December.
| There was II meeting of the directors
| of the First National Bank (formerly Bank
| of Southern Maryland) Tuesday. The
| following officers were elected: Hon.
Joseph S. Wilson, President; A. NJ. Cotf-
man, Cashier; VIM. 5. Hill, Assistant
| Cashier; Latrnbe Owens, Book keeper.
| The following directors were present :
| Hon. Joseph S. Wilson, Richard N. Rvon,
J. III. Traband, J. II. Roberts, John W.
Waring Rev. Joseph A. Specht, c. c.
Magruder, Aquilla T. Robinson, James B..
Belt, +. J. Kohlcr. c. b. krantz
--Benimin F. Guy, one of the original
citizens of EVANSVILLE and Il large prop
erty owner, died ut his residence in W ash
ington July l., aged II years He was
born in Charles county, Maryland, and at
the age of IT removed to Alexandria, In
1910 he went to Washington and estah-
liShcd Il hardware business. lie lived in
Evansville while conducting business in
| W ashin gton and in 1868, he was elected
to the Maryland Legislature as Il Delegate
from Prince Georges county. He leaves
a widow and two sons, F. NJ Guy, of the
| District Commissioners office, and Will
liam f.. Guy.
TO THE Deaf.
\ r.ch lady, cured of Der deafness and