The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1901-08-23
BKEVITIES.

Miss Switzerland, OF washington, IS
visiting Miss Ida Bowie.
Miss Bertha Berry, of Accokeek, is
| visiting her friends in Washington.
Mr.. Charles r. Grant, of Baltimore,
spent last Sunday with his parents, here.
A grand tournament will be given at
| Marshall Hall on Wednesday, August
2Sth.
Ninth Anniversary of HA INES Sep
| TENDER end. A good time assured all who
attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Clagett, of
| Baltimore, are visiting Mrs. William B.
| Clagett.
-Messrs Robert Warning and Brooke
Harper, of Washington, spent last Sun
day here.
Mrs James r. Tighe, of Laurel, is
| visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. M.
Sweeney.
Miss Jennie Mullikin, of woodward,
is on a visit to her brother, Mr.. O. P.
Mullikin.
Miss Ellen j. Harper has been spend
| ing this week with her friend, Miss Mary
l.. Wilson.
Miss Minnie Clagett, of New York, is
on visit to her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Thomas Clagett, of Iowa"
There will be Mass at St. Mary's
Church on Sunday at 8 o'clock a. m, and
at Rosaryville, at 1870 a. m.
Misses Ivy Ridgley and Ella Nalley,
of Washington, are on a visit to MIR. and
Mrs. John D. Nalley, of this town.
Captain Randall gave his annual
tournament at River View on Wednesday,
which was attended by large crowd.
Miss Virginia Wilson, of Baltimore,
is a guest at "Ellerslie" the home of
Judge Chew. Miss Wilson is a niece of
Mr.. o. B. Zantzinger.
A marriage license was issued on
Tuesday to w. Brunette Gardner and
Miss Grace B. Gill, formerly of this town,
but now living in Baltimore.
Miss Eloise Carpenter, of Virginia.
who is on the way to the Buffalo EXPOSE
ton, is spending few days with her
cousin, Miss Mary L. Wilson.
-Messrs. John Lee, of St. Louis, Mo-,
DR.. Norman Hill, of Baltimore, and Mr..
Samuel Brooke, Of Annapolis, have been
visiting friends IN this neighborhood.
N
Beall, of Norfolk, Va, have been on
visit this week to their cousin, Mrs.
George Thomas, in ST. Mary's county.
-Cornstarch has advanced about cent
a pound in the last 10 days. The good
price corn is bringing, in consequence OF
the reported crop shortage, accounts for
the higher price of cornstarch.
Mrs j. Benson Pcrrie, Of Westwood,
this county, attended the District Con-
ference and Missionary Institute of the
East Baltimore District NJ. E. Church
South, which met at Trinity Church, Eas-
ton, last week.
BY the terms of the will of the late
Thomas Hynes, presented for probate at
the registers office at Washington, on
Tuesday, the entire estate of the decedent
is left to mis- widow, Mrs. Jessie P. Morris
Hynes, who is nominated executrix.
Special sale of white Marseilles bed
spreads, Sc; Ladies and Misses Vests.
&C.; Ladies' Slippers, 49c. and 79c.; Misses
and Children's, 39c.; G. B. Corsets, &c.
Clark's Spool Cotton, 4c.; Mems Fancy
Hose, Sc. J. L. Edlavitch Department
Store.
We have received copy of the
Maryland Agricultural College Catalogue
| for 10000, it being much more attrac-
tive publication than is usually issued,
having within it much that will prove
interesting to the prospective student, in
| addition to many we'll executed pictures
of classes, clubs, buildings, grounds, etc.
The Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows from Forestville had an excursion to
| Chesapeake Beach on Wednesday. There
was an immense crowd at the popular re-
sort, many having gone from Washin gton
and from the different stations on the
line. A game of base ball between clubs
from Centreville and Forestville was
played, which was won by the former on
score of 6 to 5.
| Mr. William H. Thomas, of West
minister, the candidate for Associate
Judge for Firth Judicial District, is a
member of prominent Southern Mary
land family He was born in St. Mary's
county in 1861, and is in his 4lst year
His father, who has been dead for some
years, was VIM. Henry Thomas, who re-
peatedly represented that county in the
House of Delegates. His mother, who
is still living at an advanced age, was
Miss Eleanor Mackubbin, of Annapolis, a
daughter of the late Geo. Mackubbin,
who was Treasurer of Maryland for many
years.
On Saturday last as one of the large
wagons of the Knox Express Company
was crossing over the county bridge near
Oak Grove the bridge collapsed and the
wagon, to gether with the six horses, was
hurled to the bottom of the stream. The
water was not deep and, with few
scratches, the horses were soon released
after the harness was cut. The wagon
was demolished, and the contents, large
marble monument to be erected over the
grave of Mr.. Ohio Beall, near Leblanc
cemetery Brick Church), was thrown out
into the mud and defaced. The bridge
had been condemned and contracts are
now out for the bridge to be replaced by
an iron structure.