The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1901-10-11

MIR. Charles H. Stanley, of this coun
ty, has been appointed member of the
Committee on Canons at the Episcopal
Triennial Convention now in session il
San Francisco.
We hear that several large estates
near Mitchelville, in 1.-The Forest of this
county, have been sold to farmers from
Illinois, and that negotiations are pending
| for the sale of others.
We beg to acknowledge the receipt
of copy of the initial number of an in
teresting Parish Monthly" published by
Rev. Charles F. Sontag, rector of Grace
Church, Washington, D. c.
There will be a Democratic meeting
at Chaney's Store, Central Avenue, Kent
district, this county, next Satu1 day night
at D. NJ, under the auspices of the Cor
man Democratic Club of Kent district.
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Rosie Wolff, of Baltimore, to Mr..
Louis Sachs on Sunday, the Goth inst.
Miss Wolff is the youngest sister of Mrs.
Kate Edlavitch and Messrs. Morris and
William l. Wolff, of this town.
In the quarterly distribution of the
public school tax by Comptroller Her
ing, on October 1st, the white schools of
Prince Georges county receive $3,616,61
and the colored schools $2,296SG. The
total amount distributed amounts to
$125,000 for white schools and $37, 900
for colored schools.
Miss Cooper, of Armstrong, Gator &
Co., has charge of our Millinery Depart
ment. Our stock of Ladies, Misses and
Chldren's Hats will be larger than ever.
Special sale of Ladies' Flannelette Waists,
49c.; Flannelette Wrappers, 81; Children's
Shoes, SOC; Infant Shoes, &c. pair. J. L.
Edlavitch Department Store, Upper Marl-
boro', Md.
Mrs. Julia Hall Osborn entertained
number of her lady friends at Euchre
party on Tuesday afternoon. Those
present were Mrs. F. w. Hill, Mrs. R.
Irving Bowie, Miss Northrup, Miss Moran,
Miss Nellie Hill, Misses Ellie and Bessie
Sasscer, Miss Mary L. Wilson, Mrs. R.
Hall, Misses Mary. Maggie and Marie
Bill, Mrs. c. T. Clagett and daughters.
The first prize was won by Miss Ellie D.
Sasscer and second by Mrs. F. w. Hill.
A similar entertainment will be given by
Mrs. r. Irving Bowie next Thursday
afternoon.
The Baltimore Sun began on Sunday
last the publication of a Sunday edition.
This departure is prompted by proper
motives, and the policy of the paper is set
at high standard. 1t will contain moth
ing frivolous and sensational. A promi-
nent feature will be a sermon contributed
by the we'll known and gifted clergyman,
Rev. c. Ernest Smith, of St. Michael and
All Angels Church, Baltimore, and at
one time rector of St. Paul's Parish, this
county. The Sun always does what it
promises, and we, therefore, wish the
Sunday edition success.
Invitations are out for the marriag sc
Miss Cora Humphrey, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Enos F. Pumphrey of Meadows,
this county, to Mr.. Elmer c. Mayberry of
Washington, D. c., October 16, at 0 clock
at Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church,
Washington, D. G. A reception will be
held at the home of MIR and Mrs. Walsh
Anacostia, D. c., cousins of Miss Pumph-
rey), after which the young couple will
leave for a trip to Buffalo, Niagara,
Canada and other places of interest north
Miss Humphrey has been successful
teacher in the :,ublc schools of this coun-
ty for six years and will be greatly
missed by her many friends in this county
when she departs for her future home in
Washington, D. G..