The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1903-02-06
BKEVTTIES.

Miss Priscilla Waring is visiting her
niece, Mrs. w. B. Clagett.
Mrs W. H. Harper, of Washington,
spent last Sunday at the Marlboro House.
Miss Daisy Warning, of Washington,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Marguerite
Clagett.
MIR. George w. Wilson attended the
funeral of Mr.. Richard B. Roche, in Bal
timore on Monday.
Miss Cara McVicar, principal Of the
Forestville school, has been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. L. o. Robey at Laurel
MIR. William Nalley, of Washington,
spent Sunday 18th his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Ignatius Nalley, at "Nihil.'
Miss Ella Redmiles and Miss Edith
Martin are visiting Mr.. and Mrs Scott
Daywalt, of Savage, Howard county.
--Services will be held in St. Thomas
Parish on February Sth as follows: II a.
H. at Groom and at Cheltenham at p. nj.
Rev Father Southgate, of Bryantown,
Charles county, and Rev. Father Wade,
of Collington, this county. were guests of
Rev. Charles J. Trinkaus this week.
Miss Minerva Robertson, of Brandy
wine, has been elected assistant teacher at
the Marlboro Academy and entered upon
her duties last Monday. She is an expert
enced and accomplished teacher.
There will be meeting of the stock
holders of the Greenwood Farm Company
on the farm tomorrow morning, February
7th at II o'clock. for the purpose of elect
ing a new board of directors and other
business.
DIR. Ernest P Magruder, of Washing
ten, son of c. c. Magruder, Esq, of this
town, passed an examination before the
Board of Medical Examiners for the Dis
trict of Columbia last week with the un-
usually high average of SO per cert.
In Old Marlborough Homes" is the
subject of an interesting illustrated arti-
Gle written by Miss Susan E. Clagett and
published in last Sundays Baltimore
Herald. Papers containing this article
can be purchased of Mr. Fred. w. Wilson,
newsdealer, this town.
MIR. James E. Dorsey, a wellknown
cit izen of Spaldings district, died at his
home near Forestville on w Wednesday last.
aged 4S years. His funeral took place
from Epiphany Church, Forestville, on
Friday last, Rev. Mr. Craighill officiating.
He leaves a widow to mourn his loss.
Mr. Richard Snowden Contee, ma
tive of this county, killed himself at the
Eagle Hotel, Haverhill, Mass, on Tues
day night. Mr.. Contee was employed as
travelling agent for Boston book con-
Germ, and his wife and child resided in
that city. Mrs. Contec was formerly Miss
Mabel Gordon, of Boston.
Mr. Mudd on Wednesday introduced
in the House bill to regulate the hours of
service and compensation of attendants
and nurses at the Government Hospital
for the Insane. Eight hours is to consti-
tute days work, and those required to
work more than eight hours are to re.
ceive in money the sum Of $40 a month as
Communication for rations and quarters
Each emplovc is to have annually thirty
days sick leave and fifteen days vaca'
| ton.
The relatives and many friends OF
Mrs. Walter w. Wilson, of Westwood
this county, will be pleased to learn that
she is now recovering from very pain
full and dangerous operation through
which she has passed at the Johns Hopkins
Hospital, Baltimore. Mrs. Wilson is one
of the oldest and most efficient teachers oil
she was principal of the Oxon Hill school
for several years. At the time of her i'll
ness she was teaching at Westwood. Miss
Rosie Nailor is now acting as substitute.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment, printed elsewhere in this issue, OF
the sale of 'Mr. Airy" located near Rosa
ryville, Mellwood district, this county
mt. Airy" the old Calvert manor, is the
most historic place in Maryland, and was
formerly occupied by the late Miss Flea
nora Calvert. The sale will take place
Monday, February 10Th, at ~ O'clock NJ.
on the premises near Rosaryville, and
will probably attract many prospective
purchasers. Messrs. J. G. Rogers, of Hy
attsville, and Joseph K. Roberts, of this
town, are trustees to sell.