Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-07-18
HYATTSVILLE AND VICINITY.
Meeting CT Patuxent Farmers Club
General News Of Interest.

Snccf,I Correspondence If The EveniE. Star
HYATTSVIIL.E. Md. July Is, l"f.
The Patuxeut Farmers club was recently
entertained at the home of Mr.. m. u
Brooke in Queen Ann district. DR. Rich
ard $. HilI presided, with Franklin NeetnS
os s.cre,ary Dinner was served, after
which the club transacted its regular bust
ness
col F. NJ. Hall of this county has been
Amounted 10y the Montgomery County Agri-
cultural Society a judge of thoroughbred
horses at the Rockville fair, which Will be
held in August.
The supervisors of election will meet
Tuesday next for the purpose of qualify
ing the registration ofhcefS recently dP-
pointed.
The chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company has been granted by the town
council here permission to erect more poles
and work has been commenced on the new
lines The telephone company Will have
about fifty additional subscribers when the
new lines completed.
Mr. William Burgess of Ardwick, while
cutting wood recently had his thumb cut
off by his brother while the former was
in the act Of taking up piece OF wood lie
was sent to a hospital
The BladenSburg Democratic club met AT
the old Academy House "Wednesday even
ing The committee appointed to draft the
constitution ana ny iif''' i''' al 'i''
and it was laid on the table until the next
meeting Mr. Robert W. Wells addressed
the club
Mr. W brooke Hunter. road trustee of
Bladensburg district. has graveled and re-
paired the Spa Spring road from East XIV
erdale to East Hyattsville.
The Presbyterian Sunday school of this
place had an enjoyable day at Bay Ridge
yesterday. They were accompanied by Mr.
George S. Britt. superintendent of the
school.
Among those who were reported by the
state board of law examiners to have pass
ed the recent bar examination was Mr..
Charles T. Calvert of this county.
Bette Redmond. always known as Aunt
Bette" an aged Colored woman who for
merly belonged to the Hyatts. died last
night.
owing to the recent heavy rains the
meadow bordering the Eastern branch
In BladenSburg was inundated. Silas
Walker and Pete Lynch while hauling
seine through this water caught two large
carp.
Messrs. l.. l.. Gray and Dallas Shreeve
entertained their friends at the Pan Elec-
trio House. in Bladensburg. Wednesday
evening
MIR w Il. Wilson is building a cottage In
East Riverdale on the Spa Spring and Riv-
erdale roads.
\ game of base ball was played between
the Hyattsvill" and Riverdale second team
yesterday afternoon. the score being IL to
in favor of the former. Riverdale bat
terry. Haig and Whaley; Hyattsville, Carr
and Gait
The S"ahrook Athletic Juniors. of which
Edward ogle is captain. played the Ian
ham Athletic Juniors Il game of base ball
on the formers field recently. The score
was 2p to p in favor of the Lanham
Juniors. Howard Beckett is manager of
the Lanham team. William Baum captain
and George LcsCallet. pitcher.
Miss Keenan, of Washington is visiting
Mrs. John Moran, jr., on Columbia avenue
Miss Dorothy Smith of Johnstown. Pa
is visiting her aunt. Mrs. John Hurley on
Maryland avenue.
Miss Mamie Daley of Washington is Wis
iting Miss Eva Raybold
MI Alexander SchOepf. former resident
here, who is engaged in business at Gin
cinnati. ohio. was visiting friends here this
week
MIR Rex Smith and Mr. G. A NJ Wells
have returned from Colonial Beach Va
Mrs. Cleyburn. who has leased the HYATT
mansion. gave a tea Thursday to her
friends y number of the residents of this
n"ighhorhopd were invited