The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1903-01-16
BKEVITIES.

"A fine harvest of ice has been gather
ed this week.
The Orphans Court will meet on
next Tuesday.
The Road Commissioners will be in
session on next Tuesday:
The School Commissioners will meet
on Wednesday, the 21st inst
The County Commissioners will hold
regular meeting on Tuesday next.
Rev. Mr.. Wylie, of Calvert county,
visited Rev. Joseph A. Specht, on Mon
day.
Mr. W. Walter Wilson, of Westwood,
spent Wednesday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. N.
W. Wilson.
Mr.. Alfred Fisher. of j. L. Edlavitch
Department Store, this town, is visiting
his parents IN Baltimore.
MIR. r. Harry Brooke spent last Sun
day with his father, Judge John B.
Brooke, at the Marlboro House.
Justice A. w. Perrie, of Towson, has
been on a visit to his brother, Mr.. J. Ben
son Perrie, of Westwood, this county.
Mr. James Snideman has gone to
Pennsylvania to visit his native home and
expects to spend a month among his rel
atives.
Mrs. Rosa Chambers, Miss Matte
Cox and Miss Katie Redmiles, of this
town, spent Sunday with friends in WASH
ington.
The stockholders of the Southern
Maryland Fair Association will meet to-
day for the purpose of electing twelve
Directors for the ensuing year.
Mrs. George B. Merrick has been
quite i'll at her fathers home in Anne
Arundel county. Her many friends will
be pleased to learn that she is now conva-
lescent.
j. w. Stevens, who lives near Hyatts
vile, was struck and killed by passen-
ger train at the station at Landover, Tues
day morning. He was about forty years
old, and leaves a family.
MIR. William McKendree Nicholson
died at Riverdale, this county, on last
Saturday evening. He was 81 years old,
and was visiting his daughter, Mrs. S. NJ.
Mcmillan, of Riverdale.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Montgomery County Grange No. will be
entertained by Brighton Grange on Tues
| day, January Goth, at 10 o'clock. Officers
will be elected for two years.
Gen. Yaden Scott, of Atlanta, Ga,
was married on Saturday last in the
church at Riverdale, this county, to Miss
Mamie Cohen, of Washington, D. c.
Rev. Frank B. Middleton, of Branchville,
performed the ceremony.
Richard Hodge, colored, was brought
to Jail Wednesday by Constable T. A.
Richardson, charged with committing a
felonious assault on his II year old niece,
Florence Mackall. Christmas Day, on the
| farm of Mr. James H. Christmas.
Mr.. Philip H. Watts died Sunday at
his home in Bowie, this county, Of heart
| disease, aged 81 years. He leaves widow
and the following children: Nathaniel P.
Watts, R. Paul Watts, j. Hawkins w.
Watts, Charlotte c. Watts and Harry B.
Watts. His funeral took place from the
Imperial Hotel, Bowie, on Tuesday morn
ing and nterment at Odenton, Md.
Hicks predicts stormy weather for
the remainder of January. From the 18th
to the Goth there will be genuine winter
storms, turning to billiards in many sec.
tons About the 22nd to Gath, look for
some moderation of the prevailing cold,
with falling barometer, growing oloudi-
ness and return of rain and snow in wide
sections. The last storm period for the
month extends from the 9th to the 31st
heiu4 central on the Goth. New Moon
falls OH the 2Sth, a fact that will hasten
the change back to- very marked storm
conditions.