The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1901-12-13
BKEVITIES.

The Orphans Court will be in session
next Tuesday.
The County Commissioners will meet
next Tuesday.
"A meeting of the Road Commissioners
will be held next Tuesday.
MIR. Irving Bowie, of Baltimore, is
home on two weeks vacation.
Miss Nora Trinkaus, of Baltimore, is
visiting her brother, Rev. c. j. Trinkaus.
Mr. L. Allen Smith, of Washington,
spent Sunday with his mother. Mrs Elvira
Smith.
Our thanks are due to MIR. Aubrey
Bird, Manager of the Union Mutual Life
Insurance Company, for handsome cal
endar.
MIR. Rogers, of the Census Depart
ment, Washington, was here on Monday
on cunning trip. NJ. H. Magruder, ESQ.,,
DR.. G. French Owens and Henry Miller,
Jr, accompanied him.
Il will pay highest cash prices for
White Oak. White Ash, Hickory, Poplar
Holly and Gum, either on stump or at
railroad siding. A. j. Phipps, Farmers
Hotel, Upper Marlboro, Md, or Lafayette
Hill, Pa.
There was Il meeting of the Retail
Liquor Dealers League on Tuesday It
the Farmers Hotel, this town. but owing
to the lack of a quorum no business was
transacted. The next meeting will be
held at Watts Hotel, Bowie, on Thursday,
January 9th, 1902.
Rev. Joseph A Specht Off lated at a
double wedding in the pa,lor of the
Farmers Hotel yesterday, the C attracting
parties being Mr.. William Owens and Miss
Sadie Maria Dove, both OF Forestvile,
and Mr.. Fielder Reilly, of Washing ton, D.
c., and Miss Hattie Irene Owens, of For
estville.
The pupils of Camp Springs school
will give "Measuring Party" for the
benefit of a school organ, on Friday eve
ming. December 18th, commencing al p.
IN. The same will be held in the school
room under the direction of the teachers,
Miss Lillian Thomas and Miss Hattie
Harris
We are headquarters for Christina, .
Look at our advertisement in this paper,
also take notice of our prices. We have
largest selection of Christmas Goods in
Southern Maryland. Don't put it off un-
til the last moment. Come get your bar
gains. J. L. Edlavitch Department Store,
Upper Marlboro, Md.
Constable P. E. Hall brought to the
county Jail on Friday, James Goldbraugh
and John Gordon, charged with COM
hitting an assault with intent to kill j.
H. Forbes, teacher at the House of Refor-
nation at Cheltenham. These boys were
inmates of the institution and hailed from
Easton and Frederick, Md and have been
more than six years at the home. Magis-
trate Squircs committed the boys to Jail
for the action of the grand jury.
A coll ection for the Ear, Eye and
Throat Hospital, Of Washington, was
taken up at St. Thomas Church, Groom
This hospital, which is free to all, is sup
ported wholly by contributions. A barrel
and box were sent from St. Thomas
Parish, containing the following: so lbs
sugar, Is lbs coffee, Id tea, 2 bags flour,
2 lbs butter, Is lbs oatmeal, bag meal, 2
boxes crackers, l bag potatoes, 3 loxes
corn starch, box nutmegs, II quarts pre-
serves, 6 bars soap, cans tomatoes.
The movement to be made in beginn-
ing the recount of the votes for this
county in the coming contests will be the
slmmoning of the judges of election, to-
gether with the registration officers This
will necessitate the attendance of the
officials for the II precincts of the county
Ia, citing was begun on Thursday
and the work proper will commence on
December -. The testimony will be taken
before magistrate of the county and the
ballots will be opened by the Clerk of the
Court, Mr.. James B. Belt, and the work
of the tally clerks will be begun