The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-05-20
BREVITIES.

Next Sunday will be Whit Sunday.
Mrs. 4. N Ryon has retur ned from a
visit to Baltimore.
Miss Kate Wilson, of this town, is Wis
iting Mrs. George W, Richardson at
Meadows.
Mr.. W. W. P ayne of Hvattsville, for
merly of the Farmers Hotel, was in town
last week.
Miss Edith Martin has been on visit
to her friend, Miss Maud Wells, near
Iceland.
Miss Fowler, of Mitchellyille, has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Wells, of
Iceland
Mrs. Grace Ryon and little grand
daughter spent Sunday with Mrs. 8. E.
r. Crandell.
Mr. Benjamin Sheckles, of this town,
spent Sunday with friends, in Port To-
bacco, Charles county.
MIR T. Carroll Grant, of Washington,
spent Sunday with his parents, Prof. and
Mrs T. J. Grant, at their pretty home,
"Grantland' near this town.
Mr. Royden D. Clagett, of Washing
ton, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Clagett.
MIR. L. Allen Smith, of Washington,
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs Elvira
Smith of this town.
MIR. William F. Martin, of Washing
ton, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Annie F. Martin.
Mr. and Mrs Maxwell Sweeney and
children, of Washington, spent Sunda Y
| with Mr.. and Mrs. James Boswell, near
| this town.
Mrs. Joseph K. Rob erts and little
daughter, Marian, returned home on Sat-
urday from visit of few days to her
aunt, Mrs. Vivian Brent, of Garrett Park.
The Supervisors of Election of Prince
Georges county met Tuesday and Or
ganized with the following officers: T.
| Van Clagett, president, J. Nj. T. Martin,
clerk.
The visitation of the Right Rev. Bis
hop Satterlee to Trinity Church, this
town, which was announced for May 21st,
has been postponed until the rector elect
Rev. Mr.. McManus is established in the
parish.
Democrats should not fail to vote
in the Primary meetings tomorrow
afternoon for the purpose of selecting
five delegates from each district to the
County Convention to be held here on
Tuesday next.
MIR. Arthur Suit, of Suitland, this
county, has been appointed Chief of Po-
lice at Chesapeake Beach for the comm G
season. Mr. Suit has had much expert
ence as a constable and detective, and
is thoroughly competent to fill the situa-
! ton.
The public sale of the large and valua-
BILE collection of household appointments
which took place here on Wednesday and
Thursday attracted a crowd of buyers,
and bidding was quite spirited. 1t is
thought that the aggregate amount of
sales will be about $4,000. Many articles
brought good prices.
Mr. William B. Marbury, of this coun.
ty was the winner in the 220 yard hurdle
race at the scholastic meet held at Tome
Institute last Saturday. On a similar
occasion at the University of Virginia a
few weeks ago he won in three events
the 100 yard dash, s2O yard dash and the
low hurdle race, and in each. received a
beautiful silver cup as prize.
We invite the attention of our read
ers to the advertisement of Likes, Ber
wanger & Co., who since the fire have
been doing business at No. 319 West
Lexington St Baltimore. This firm is sc
we'll known to the people of Prince
Georges county, that it is scarcely neces
sary to say it stands in the foremost rank
Mr. Horace S. Bird will be pleased tt
serve his friends, and will give them ever,
attention.
The project to secure control of tn
Southern Maryland Fair Association
stock has been abandoned. Some G.
shares were secured at the instance o
certain promoters who desired to estab
lish poolroom at Chesapeake Junction
The impression was created that the liber
al provisions of an act of the recen
Legislature gave the directors authorit!
to conduct horse racing and sell pools
anyw lere in Prince Georges county. l
now appears. however, that somebody
was badly fooled concerning the law.