The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-04-20
lSItE.\ irIES.

Miss Nellie Cross. of Washington.
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Fred W..
Wilson.
Mr. William Nallev, scent Sunday
with his parents near this town.
Mr.. Harold Sasscer, of St. John,
College was at home for the Easter Holt
days.
Mr.. Carroll Grant and Misses Nellie
and Bessie Grant spent Easter with their
parents here.
Mr. Joseph Crawford, who is working
in Virginia, spent the Easter holidays
with his parents here.
-Messrs. John and Willard Traband,
who attend school in Baltimore, were at
home during the Easter holidays.
MIR. Henry Ward, of the Western
Maryland College was at home during the
Easter Holidays. A school friend &C
companied him.
Mr.. Charles Clagett, of the Baltimore
City College. spent his vacation with his
parents, Senator and Mrs. William B.
Clagett He had young friend with
him.
Mr.. Richard N. Ryon and family
moved on Saturday to their new home at
Brentwood. this county. We regret the
loss of such d good citizen and his inter
:sting family, and hope they may continue
to prosper in their new surroundings.
On account of the death of Miss
Wood, who was a cousin of Mr.. Reverdy
J. Clagett, who was to have taken part in
the Dramatic Entertainment in two acts
entitled "Striking Oil" in the Town Hall
last night for the benefit of St. Mary's
Catholic Church, the entertainment is
postponed until the evening of May 3rd.
By 2.6 votes against 1874, local opt ion
in Laurel was upheld there Saturday,
after rousing campaign, in which both
sides were active. The result is great
victory for the Law and Order League,
organized in January, over the six saloons
in the town and their adherents. High
license prevailed but expires May 1.
The attendance at the churches on
Easter Sunday was large in spite of The
rain. The Easter offering at Trinity
Church, this town, amounted to 1890 with
the, amount of the Sunday School collec-
ton and other contributions to be turned
in
The crop reports which for a number
of years have been feature of the week
ly bulletins of the Weather Bureau, locat.
ed il the Johns Hopkins University,
have been discontinued. The officials at
the local Weather Bureau could give no
reason yesterday for this action on the
part of the officials in Washington. The
stoppage of these reports will no doubt
he keenly felt by many farmers, com
mission men and Others to whom the re-
ports were very useful.
The nun icipal election held in Laurel
on Monday resulted in q complete victory
for the Law and Order League. The fol-
lowing We're elected: Mayor, William E.
Gilbert; Councilman at-large, LIE Page
Cronmiilcr and Edward Phelps; Council
MAJ, FIRST ward, w. H. Dorsey; Second
w,rI, Calvin w. Donaldson, and Third
Wlra, ADJUST Faure.
- Hiss Eisi1 Wood, while b Eating with
young friend on the Potomac river
aDpve Georgetown, on Friday last, was
drowned. The canoe was swamped by
the swell from a passing tug, and she,
with her companion, Mr.. George R. Frye,
student of Georgetown University, were
thrown into the swift stream Mr. Frye
was with d fficulty rescued. Miss Wood
was the daughter of the late Dr.. E w.
Wood, of this county and grand daughter
of the late Thomas Clagett of Weston"
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