The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1901-09-13
Miss EVELYN B. Ridgway, of Was

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Mrs. John H. Traband and children
have returned from visit to relatives on
the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Miss Amelia Beall, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. A. T. Brooke, has
gone to Mountain TOP, Alton, Va.
Registration days in the counties are
Tuesday, October 1, and Tuesday, Octo-
Der 8. For revision only, Tuesday, Octo
ber Is.
Miss Rosa Hill, of Cheltenham, has
entered as student the St. Agnes Acade-
nv of Visitation, Mt. Washington, Balti-
more county.
Rev. Mr.. Harold, of Washington
officiated at Trinity Church last Sunday
and Rev. Mr. Specht preached at Ascen'
sion Church, Washington.
The tobacco crop is nearly all housed.
Reports indicate only an average crop in
quantity, although the quality may be
better than it has been for several years.
Quite number of gunners have been
shooting ortolan on the marshes of the
Patuxent river this week. 1t is reported
that the birds are not as plentiful as usual
this season.
The north bound train from Chesa
peake Beach which arrived here at 1.31 p
IN. now arrives at G.37 p. M, and the train
which has been leaving the Beach at 10 p
M, now leaves at Up. m.
The ladies of St. Barnabas' Church
near Iceland, will hold festival at the
Grange Hall on Wednesday afternoon
September 18th, beginning at 8 o'clock
There will also be dancing in the hall in
the evening.
Professor Thomas ]. Grant has been
re elected principal of the Upper MARI
boro' Academy and Mr.. Arthur H. Ma.
gruder, assistant, in place OF Mr.. Robert
B. Harper, resigned. The school will be
opened on Monday.
The steam shovel, owned by Cogan
Bros and Forschener, which has been at
work here for several weeks past, filling
in the high trestle on the Chesapeake
Beach Railway over the Pennsylvania
road, has left, having completed tie work
The douth has given boom to hogs
that promises permanency. They are
still higher in the markets. The latest
quotations make no minimum for any reg
ular grades less than S., and from that
figure quotations run up to 81 The high
est point in seven years has been reached
Our store will be closed Friday and
Saturday, September 18th and 18th, and
will reopen Monday morning, September
10Th, with a special sale of low prices in
all departments. Those who wait for us
and mention the fact will be allowed a
special discount. L. Edlavitch Depart
ment Store, Upper Marlboro, Md.
The State Board of Health met We'd
nesday and directed Dr. John S. Fulton
secretary, to mail at once letter to the
school boards throughout the State, call
ing their attention to the possibility of an
epidemic of smallpox and remir din them
that the State Board of Health will expect
the vaccination law to be strictly enforced.
Samuel B. Busey, conductor on the
Gay street cars, Baltimore, was arrested
Tuesday by detective Tod Hall on a
warrant sworn out by his wife, Mrs Sa-
die S. Busey, of this county, charging him
with non support of herself and child.
Justice Fechtig. at the Central Police
Station, delivered him to Sheriff E. T
Shea.
The reunion of Company B, First
Maryland Cavalry, and Maryland Line
Confederate Veterans, which was to have
been held at Hyattsville on Tuesday
September 10, has been postponed unit
October 10 out of respect and sympathy
for the President of the United States
The committee also extended is sympathy
to Mrs. Mckinley with hope of a speedy
| recovery of her husband. The Board o
| Trade recently organized there, met Sun
| day morning and extended its sympathy
| The next general meeting of the Lo
cal Assembly of the Brotherhood of St
Andrew will be held in the Sunday Schoo
Room of St. Stephens Church, corner
Fourteenth and Columbia Road, North
west, Washington, D. c., at 8 o'clock OF
Monday evening, September 10Th, 1901
The address will be delivered by the Rev
Joseph A. Specht, Rector of Trinity
Church, this town, to be followed by three
minute talks by some of the delegate
from this Assembly to the recent Broth
erhood Convention.
| Mr.. Herman Hunteman, of Nebraska
who has been visiting various counties ir
Maryland for the past month, with view
of settling here, visited the State Immi
grafton Bureau Wednesday. In speaking
of what he had seen in Maryland he said
II am greatly impressed with the charac
ter of the soil, the climate, and especially
the courtesy of the Maryland people.
believe that Maryland offers better in
ducements to persons seeking homes thai
any State in the Union. l expect to re
| Jul IL uCIC III IuC ldil anu piopCl
ty and become citizen of this State. II
making my investigation l have beer
greatly assisted by the officials of the Stat
Bureau of immigration
Misses Holly and Freddie Hill yer,
pleasantly entertained quite number o
their friends at Progressive Euchre part.
Tuesday evening. Among those presen
were Mrs. Ida Bowie and daughters, Mrs
Charles T. Clagett and daughters, Mis-
Thompson, Misses Kate and Mamie Mer
rick, Misses Alice and Maud Duvall
Misses Bessie Sasscer, Mary Wilson, Kat
Marbury, Helen Beale. Lucy Sasscer
Ncttie Cover, Nellie Grant, and Messrs
Marshall Marbury, Allen and Webb Grit
fifth, Rogers Gore, Harold Sasscer, ]. +
Hoffman, Percy Duvall, Guy Clagett, Car
roll Grant, Stewart Thompson and Di
Reverdy Sasscer. The prizes were wo
by Misses Nettie Cover and Maud Duval
and Messrs. Marshall Marbury and Perc
Duvall.