The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1902-01-10
The lIuchre Club.

Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Merrick ente:
tanned the Euchre Club en- Wednesday
evening at their home near here. Tins
WIS another of the many very pleasant
events that have recently frightened the
social life of our community. All present
enjoyed i'm the fullest degree the gracious
| hospitality of the host and hostess.
The first prize for the ladies', a cracker
lar, was cut for by Mrs. F. w. Hill, Miss
SOPHIE Clagett and Mrs Robert Hall and
was won by the last named. The second
| ladies' prize, picture, was cut Tor 10y
| Mrs F. Sasscer, Miss Garner and Miss
Mary Merrick, and was won by the last
named. Mr.. F. W. Hill and Mr.. Nj. II.
Magruder tied for the sentlemens prize,
a pocket book. and Mr. Magruder came
ont victorious. The booty prize fell to
the lot of Mr.. Bennett Darnall.
After the games a beautiful collation.
was served.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. F.
Darnall, Misses. Katherine, Mary and
Josephine Merrick, Mrs. Jos. X. Roberts,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dom. Bowling, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. W. Hill, Miss Garner, Miss Christine
Bowling, Mrs. Robert Hall, Mrs. VIM.
G. Brooke, Mrs F. Sasscer, Misses Ella
and Bessie Sassccr, Mrs l.. \. Griffith,
Miss Mary L. Wilson, Miss Addie Clagctt,
Misses Mary, Maggie and Marie Hill,
Miss Nellie Grant, Miss Nellie Hill, Miss
Marguerite Clag, t., Miss Susie and Sophie
Clagctt. Messrs Booth Bowie, Beall Bowie,
Seton Belt, James Berry, Charles Berry.
NJ. II. Magruder. Guy Clagett, Carroll
Grant. Allen Griffith, Alan Bowie, Ben
nett DarEal', and Charles Clagett.
Hicks For january.
At new moon on 9th look for rise in
temperature progressively from the west,
falling barometer and rain turning to
snow and blizzard from 9th to 18th. Sat
urn is at superior conjunction with Earth
and Sun on the 9th Seismic showers in
many parts of the earth will be natural
for several days before and after this
date.
The Vulcan storm period central on the
18th is combined with the Mercury dis
turhancc. The superior conjunction of
Jupiter and Sun and Earth falls also on
the 18th. Winter thunder storms south
ward with rain and gales will set in by
the 18th, merging into severe slcct storms
II,,o IL rn,rl,i in tr
billiards. over central to no.hern sections.
Mercury is the select god always eN-
pect during his periods, especially when
othcy causes combine in winter, the most
destructive slcct storms with blizzard and
cold wave squalls. Plan your work so IS
to escape exposure and danger at and
about this time. Through the Mercury
period or up to the full moon on the 23rd
look for unsettled, stormy weather, con-
tinued cloudiless with much snow and
sleet. A secondary disturbance will be
central about the goth to 23rd, bringing
quickened winter storms and very wide
and severe cold wave will sweep over the
country about the end of the Mercury
period.
During the Vulcan storm period, central
on the Goth, reaching from the 9th to
2S!h, the temperature will relax from the
severe cold following the storms OF the
last period, the barometer will fall and
about Goth to 2Sth MOI c storms of rain and
snow will traverse the country from west