The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1901-07-19
UPPER MARLBOROUGH. MARYLAND JULY 49, 1901

Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor and chill
dren, of Washington, have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard T. Coffern, of this
town.
Mrs. John Lowe, of Washington, is
visiting her dau ghter, Mrs. Richard N.
Ryon and Mrs. William Tilden Davis, of
this town.
Mrs. Mathew jenkins, of Washing
ton, who has been visiting Ler uncle, MIR.
Thomas A. O'Bryan, returned to her
home last Monday.
On account of absence of Rector,
there will be no services at St. Barnabas'
Church and Halls Chapel, Sunday 21st
and Sunday 2sth inst.
Monday, St. Swithin's Day, was mark
ed by shower, which, according to the
tradition, means that there will be 40
consecutive rainy days.
We congratulate the Gazette upon the
celebration of its sixty-sixth birthday. 1t
continues in the high plane of journalism
that it has Always maintained.
Misses Alma Day, Lucy Moore and
Nellie Panne and Messrs. Edward Rich
ardson, Herbert Beall and William Rich
ardson, of Redds Corner, spent Sunday at
the Farmers Hotel.
Mr.. Henry W. Clagett will deliver a
lecture at the. Rosaryville Church on
Sunday next, July 21st, at 80 p. m, for
the benefit of the Holy Rosary Church,
His subject will be POSTS"
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Clagett, of
"Keokuk," gave very pleasant enter
tainment on Wednesday evening to a
number of the young friends of their
grand daughter, Miss Ruth Bowie.
MIR. Brooke Harper, an employee of
the Lewis johnson & Co. Banking firm,
of Washington, has gone TO Leesburg,
Va, for a ten days outing with the Engi-
neer Corps of the National Guards of
Washington, D. C.
There will be an entertainment in the
Odd Fellows Hall. Forestville, on Thurs-
day, July 25th, for the benefit of the
Forestville NJ. 3. Church. There will be
an elaborate entertainment with supper,
ice cream and cake.
Miss Lucy E. Sasscer gave dancing
party at Mill on Friday evening of
last week in honor of her guests, Miss
Helen Beale, of Washington, and Misses
Coda and Louise Munroe, of Annapolis.
About forty persons were present.
The easiest way and best way to save
money is to buy from us. Mems Straw
Hats, 29c.; Ladies' Trimmed Hats, 99c.
and $1.49; Toweling, 44c. yd.; Ladies
white and colored embroidered Shirt
Waists, ACC; Window Screens, 15c. j. l.
Edlavitch Department Store.
Rev. Mr.. Specht and Ms. Specht
left here Wednesday for Washington,
where they will spend a portion of the
summer. His address is Olympia Flats,
14th and Roanoke Streets, II. W. Miss
Helen Warner, of St. Paul, Mimi, who
has been their guest for several weeks, and
who has made many friends here, accom-
panied them.
The Weems Steamboat Company, of
which Mr. Henry Williams is president,
has contracted with Neatie & Levy, the
well. known shipbuilding firm of Phila-
delphia, for the construction Of a new
steel steamer for freight and passenger
traffic, combining all of the latest facili-
ties known for the comfort of travellers
as well as for the speedy handling of
freight.
The counties of Prince Georges,
Charles, Anne Arundel and St. Mary's
will compete for baseball honors at the
Southern Maryland Fair to be held at
Upper Marlboro on August 13, IA and 10.
Hyattsville will play Davidsonvi.le, Anne
Arundel county, on August 10 and the
next day teams representing La. Plata,
Charles county, and Leonardtown, St.
Mary's county, will play. On the third
day the winners on the first and second
days will play for the championship of
the counties named.