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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
A hristmas Dance.

A delightful dance was held in the
Town Hall on Saturday evening, Decem
Der 29;h. The committee consisted OF
Messrs. Oden Roberts, Marvin Peach and
Alan Bowie Miss Marguerite Clagctt
desel YES much credit for managing the
decorations of the hall which were very
suggestive of the Christmas season. AT
eleven thirty everyone enjoyed hot sup
per ct oysters, coffee and sandwiches
The following were present.
Mrs. Frederick Sasscer, Mrs. McManus
Mrs Gore, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. S. Hill and
Judge and Mrs. Byron Amber, of Salem
o., Misses Marguerite Clagett, Catherine
Durkett, Of Anne Arundel Co; Mabel
al Gertrude Berry, Maud and JOSE phine
Roberts, of Washington, Lucy Sasscer
Katie Briscoe, Of Hyattsville: Lauru
Amber, Frances Brooke, Mary Merrick,
Alice and May5Clagett, Kate Bowling,
ice Roberts,. Freddie Hill, and Ruth
Bow1e, and Misses Fenwick, of Washing
ton; Messrs. Eugene Roberts, Upton
Brooke, Charl. Clagett. Harold sasscer,
G ar.nce and Oden Robtr s. Rodgers
4ore, Sinclaire, Seton Belt, Beall Bowie
Alan Bowie. Elliott Burroughs, and
Ncssrs Norwood BriScoe, Harold Burn
ide, and Welch, Of Hyattsville; and
Messrs Henry Flmeming Harry schaefer,
Phi! Wall, Hewitt and Dr. Schneider, OF
Baltimore.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
Lower County Items.

Miss Mary V. Townshend has returned
to her home at Thrift having spent some
| time with relatives at Westwood.
Mrs. Lotte Perrie has been quite SICK
for some time past. She is a general fav
,rite especially with the young people
who miss her cheerful face and sweet
gentle manner at this festive season. We
nope she may soon be restored to health
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph King, of Wash
ington, who have been visiting Mrs. Lot
tie Perrie at Westwood returned home
fer the holidays.
Miss Blanche Naylor of pheasant
Grove" has returned from a pleasant Wis
it to relatives in Baltimore.
Misses Clara and Matte Gibbons spent
he holidays, at their home near West
wood
Mr. A. w Perrie, of Towson, is visit
ing relatives near Westwood.
Miss Lizzie Tippett has returned from
4 visit to relatives in Washington.
Misses Clara and Bertha Cooke, who
spent the holidays with their parents
have returned to Washington.
Mr.. William Tippett, Jr, of PhiladeI,
phia, spent the holidays at his home near
Mattawoman.
Mr.. Oscar Queen, of Philadelphia is
spending some time with his parents Mr..
and Mrs H. P. Queen.
N, n n T,xypobopd racoptlv Welt
ed his sisters, Miss Jennie Towushend
and Mrs. L. M. Naylor, a. "Tewnshend's
Delight"
Miss s. E. Clagett, who has been teach
ing in w. Virginia, spent the holidays
with her aunt, Miss 8. Sasscer, near West
wood
Mr.. Rob Howell, of Baltimore, has
been visiting Mr. Harry Townshend, of
Thrift.
Mr. and Mrs Clayton Townshend, for
merly of this county, who spent the past
year in Virginia, near Manassas have
moved to EVANSVILLE. Their many
friends are glad to welcome them to this
county again.
Many farmers recently have been trou-
hled by dogs killing their sheep. They
wa be very glad to have a tax put on
dogs, then probably the valuable ones
would not be led astray by worthless ours
We hope our friends at Annapolis will
assist US to accomplish this.
Many of our little frienes are suffering
from an attack of measles. We trust they
may soon be we'll and able to attend to
their school duties.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
Orphans Court.

There was regular meeting of thu
Ophans' Court Tuesday The following
orders were passed:
Ordered, That the bond Of Francis K
Strong, nee Morris, as administrator oi
the estate of Mary E. Morris, deceased
be approved, that letters of adminlstra
ton be granted said Francis X. Strong
V. M. Lawrence and Henry B. Contee bt
and they are hereby appointed appraiser
to value the personal estate.
Ordered, That G. A. Wells, advance te
George Aman as guardian 5 and chargt
same to his account.
sOrdered, That the account OF L. Var
Clagett as administrator of Joseph 3
Wilson, deceased, in the guardianship OF
Robert and Mary Fletcher be and the
s.me is hereby passed.
Upon the Remuneration of Richard Con
tee to his right to administration upol
the estate to Anna Cantee, deceased. his
wife, 1t is ordered that CialenCc NJ
Roberts be aud he is hereby appointed
administrator Of said dece Used, that ht
file a bond in the sum of So 10 TO be ap
proved.
Ordered, That the bond of DIR. l.. A
Griffith, guardian to Mary and Robert
Fletcher be and the sam. is hereby ap
proved.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
Hofal ann pfrs'nol.
County Commissioners.

There was a Irsu:ar mr'ti"" II the
County Commissioners Tue day will
all ,he members present. The following
orders were passed
Ordered, That the clerk Of this board
have diploma pr snnted to Price
George's cnuntv for Iron Ore, by the st
T. mis- Exposition, framed aud hung in
this office.
Ordered, That George W. Rawlings
James B .tlen and James E Gibbons
b. appointed Comm ttee by this board,
to see if nee: ssty requires the opening
Of new public road leading from.
Grimes Store to Cedarville on the Wash
in gten and Potomac Railroad, Brandy
wine District. running through the lands
of H W Grimes, Thomas VI. Boteler and
Others as petitiened by Henry B Orme.
Samuel Tippett, Thomas H Boteler, and
and others
Ordered, That George w. Hardy, treas
urer, Re paid i. e >um of $3.50 80, on salary
1905.
Ordered, Inat Ie 'TSe w. ualuy. 'io1s
urer, be paid the sum of $13 80 FIR pos
tage
Ordered, That Frank P. Hurd, he ar
pointed constable for Wildwood district,
bond filed and approved.
Ordered, That in the matter of the r.
port filed in this Office December 6. 1895.
relating to the opening of new public
road in Queen Anne district, leading from
the village of Queen Anne to Clagett's
Landinr and set for hearing January
Is, 1906. be postponed, u"t'l the
meeting of this board February n, 1906
Adjourned until January 10Th, 1906.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
Wedding Anniversary.

On the evening of the eth of Decem
oer, Dr. aud Mrs. Harry Nalley invited &
few friends to dinner to celebrate theil
| second wedding anniversary.
Each guest was asked to bring some
hing for which he had no further use
md be able to tell why.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
with evergreens and the table presented
quite holiday appearance having small
tree for the centerpiece.
The place cards were in the shape OF
bells with ribbon leading from them tc
a gift in the tree.
Upon each bell Mrs. Nalley had written
al original rhyme. From the tree each
| lady rec eived a stocking containing 8
bottle of perfumery, also an original verse
with her name; each gentleman received
cigar wrapped in paper upon which
was written an appropriate rhyme.
After dinner, while the gentlemen en-
ioyed gifts Santa Claus had left for them
the ladies masked and took their places
in the parlor.
When the gentlemen entered each one
was given slip of paper containing the
names Of all the ladies present and told
they might ask each lady three questions
to try to discover her identity.
Mr.. Joseph Blandford having all the
ames right with the exception of two,
received the prize fer this-a large Christ
mas bell.
Then the guests were told that there
were one hundred and twenty five ami
mails hi dden in several of the rooms and
general hunt ensue which resulted in
tie between Misses Daisy HUNT, Maria
Queen and Alma Blandford. These three
ladies again set out upon q hunting ex
petition, Miss Daisy Hunt winning this
time,-the prize being very pretty
horn.
After this all were invited to the din
ing room for refreshments.
The packages brought by the guests
were opened amid much merriment.
About twelve o'clock the guests left for
their homes all expressing themselves as
having spent most pleasant evening.
Mrs. Nalley is charming hostess and
each. guest seemed to enjoy every mo-
ment of the time.
We hope DR.. and Mrs. Nalley may live
to celebrate their Diamond Wedding and
that we may all be present on the occa
sion.
Among those present were Mrs. Mid
dleton, Mr. and Mrs Frank Dent, Misses
Maria and Lulu Queen, Alma Blandford.
Rena. Daisy and Clara HURT. Blanche
Mudd, Elizabeth Hatton, Ella Gwynn
Parker, Messrs. Oscar Queen, George
Hunter, James and Walter Edelen. Joseph
Blandford, Aquila Turner, Raymond
Mudd, Arthur Middleton. Rora T. Parker
Hannibal Hatten and others.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
WHO CANNOT BE CURED.

Backed up BY over a third Of q century
Of remarkable and uniform cures, a record
such as no other remedy for the diseases
and weaknesses peculiar to women ever
attained, the proprietors and makers of
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription now feel
legal money Of the United States for any
case of Leucorrhea, Female Weakness,
Prolapsus, or Falling of Womb, which they
cannot cure. All they ask is fair and
reasonable trial of their means of cure.
III have found Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
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Of 1913 Vance Street, Memphis, Tenn, ras a
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troubled with general lassitude and an irritable
was advised to use it by a member of our Club
and the effect on me was truly wonderful.
Within two weeks was like new woman. I
could eat and sleep as have not been able to
mental equilibrium was restored as we'll as the
physical Your medicine has my highest en-
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Don't hesitate to write to Dr. RV Pierce,
chief consulting physician to the Invalids'
Hotel and Surgical Institute, at Buffalo,
a fully qualified physician as to your per
sonal good health. Such letters are always
answered free of charge and confdentially.
A medicine which has outsold all others
for women in the past third of a
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Do rot permit the dealer to insult your
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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
Saved From Terrible Death.

The family of Mrs. M. L. Bobbitt Of
Bargerten, Tenn, saw ner dying ano
were peweress to save her. The most
skilful physicians and every remedy
used, failed, while consumption was slow
~ but surely taking her life. In this
terrible hour DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption turned despair into JOY
The first bottle brought immediate re
lief and its continued use completely
cured her. It's the most certain cure in
the world for all throat and lung troubles
Guaranteed Bottles SOC and $500 Trial
Bottles free at W. 1. Wolff & Co.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05

You can spend the evening in prof
table manner by attending the Lecture
Entertainment" by Rev j. Alexander
Rood, in Mt. Oak NJ E. Chu1ch South, on
Ia nuary 10, at 730 p m. Subject-Pas
sion Play. The work is the best that can
be produced by camera and brush. 1t
will please and edify you. Do not forget
tue date. Life Motion Pictures. Admis
sion 25c Children under % years, 10c.
If stormy, the next night:
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
Unclaimed Letters.

List Of letters remaining unclaimed in
Upper Marlboro, Md, postoffice Jan
1st, 1906. Persons cAlling for letters
in the following list, will please say they
were advertised, otherwise they may not
receive them:
Miss Eliza Bell, Miss Hattie Bell, Mrs
B. Fl. Buckingham, John Bell, G. H. Cal
vert, Johnnie Gross, Mrs. J. T. Hendrick
Mrs. John T. Hendrick, Aessrs Hall
Wallace, Aessrs. Hall & Savoy, Mrs
Alice Herpert, George Morgan, Georg'
Jackson, Mrs. Emma Moore, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Cleatman Savoy, Daniel Thomas
Miss Ella Young.
CHARLTON SAssCER,
Postmaster.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
A Christmas Entertainment.

The entertainment held at st Georges
Chapel, Glendale, On the eve of the 2oth
of December was great success. The
program was beautifully rendered to the
eni ayment Of all present.
The decoration of the Chapel was ar
tistically done by Mr. William Guvton,
Mr.. Samuel Lescallett, Mr. Eugene Multi
kin. Mr.. Clinton Hawey and Mr.. Robert
Billepp.
The address of the rector was very in
structive and entertaining The candies
and presents were distributed by the Rec
tor, Mr.. Kirkpatrick, assisted by Mr..
Carter and Mr. Smith Many handsome
presents were given tn the pupils bv the
bible class teacher, Mrs George Weed
The audience was Unexpectedly very lare {
regardless of the inclemency of the wealth
er.
The program rendered WAS as follows:
Opening Hymr-No. 40 (HymnaD.. .....
PRAYER by the kectOr....... 49,. ......
Song No. 1-Come with Anthems.....
Recitation-Teddy's Xmas Gift. Annie
Song No. IA Song of Merry Xmas.
Recitation-A Question. Isabelle w eed
Ssle-Stand up Ter Jesus. Annie Smith
Rccitation-Whatd do the Bells Say?.
Amass Willis OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Song N" Happy Christmas ..........
Recitation-The Birth of Christ. .......
John Smith ........... 80. -.
Solo and Chorus-Song No. 8-Silence ir
the City. Rena CIawfore
Recitatisn-The Bells. Randolph Willis
Song No 11-Joyful Voices.
Recitation-The Birth of Christi. -.
....Thomas Sheppara. ......... -.
Duet-Home of the Soul :. Mr. ant
Mrs. carter.
Observation-Disclosures Gift. Hamilton
Sheppard ............:.::..
Song No. 12-Xmas Wishes. Small Boy
Recitation. 80. Frank Virmillor
Solo and Chorus-song No. 14-Send GU
Xmas Cheer. ....... Minnie Sheppard
Recitation-Christ is King. Albert Weet
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05
Wonderful Nerve.

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Bruises, Burns, Scalds, Sore feet or stiff
Joints. But there's no need for it. Buck
lens Arnica Salve will kill the pain and
cure the trouble It's the best Salve on
earth for Piles, too. CSC, at W. l. Wolff
& Co.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05

Good all the time, harmless always. DR..
Fahrney's Teething Syrup for Infants.
Price % cents Sample free if you men
ton paper.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05

Wetffer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarih that cannet bt
cured uy HATS Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & CO., ProI's, 'ledo,
We the undersigned. have known +
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lieve him perfectly honorable ia all hnsl
ness transactions and financially "a lie tt
carry cut any obligation made by theiI
firm
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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1906-01-05

Don't get up with baby these cold
nights. Instead give DR. Fahrney's
Teething Syrup. 1t prevents and cures
collie. All druggists,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
Plans for It Are Being Prepared
AT the u. S. Navy
Department.
TO Be AT BREMERT0N, WASH.
II VIII Accommodate Biggest Battle.
ship In Course of Construction
or Contemplation.

Washington, July l2-Plans Tor the
largest aud best drydoek IN the world
are being prepared in the bureau OF
yards and docks az the navy depart
ment The last appropriation act con.
talned a provision Tor a dock 20 cost
1880. 900 20 be constructed at the
Bremerton uayyyard. Puget Sound
Wash. This amount is larger than ever
heretofore appropriated Tor a dock and
the new dock Will. when completed. b.
able 20 take In the largest battleship
either IN course of construction or In
contemplation Tho location for the
dock has already been selected at the
yard and bOrIngs are now being made
10 learn the depth OF the foundation. II
IS 10 be "a concrete dock OF the largest
pattern and the materials viii be pur-
chased on the Pacific coast, II practice
able.
The dock Is 10 be 80 constructed that
u can he heightened n vessels Of great
er length should be built In the future.
II VIII b. 81 feet lu depth over SIN,
which will provide for the docking Of
any vessel that can be built unless
some unknown system ~ building il
developed. Tie greater depth OF the
new dock Is also designed TO meet
cases where a vessel has been injured
and draws much more than the ordin-
airy depth on account Of the injury.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
TAFT GRANTS PERMITS FOR
NIAGARA FALLS WATER,

Washington. July ls.-In accord
auce with tho act granting authority
to Secy Of War Taft 90 regulate and
coutro. ne waters of Niagara river
for The preservation NJ Niagara Falls
Secy. Taft has announced thar tenn
poray permits VIII b. granted power
companies % take the following
amounts of water;
Niagara Falls Power company. 1000
cubic feet per second.
Niagara Power company 600 cubic
feet q second
Lockport Hydraulic company 300
cubic feet from the Erie canal aul 338
cubic feet from the lower level 81 The
same canal az Lockport
The Magyar, LoCkp0rt and ontario
Power company o. granted permission
o. receive into the United states Flee
trical current equivalent 90 $4,000
horse power daily from the ontario
Power company nf Niagara fa'ls. can.
ada. and the N'aFau Falis Power
company is authorized to receive from
fhe Canadian Niagara Power CONE
NHUN. NUI 20 NAN''N 41.'NN N|Trf power
90 electrical cum, orr daily These last
two permits are tne only ones granted
f0r the taking of electricity generated
m Canada into iho United States
The secretary nj war states that De
vil make q th0TClrh investigation be-
fore granting permanent permits for
such Transmission.
The secrciarys decision a. % these
permits came a. the result Of hear
ing no Niagara Falls July ~. Al which
over 90 manufacturing and power
caupr'Cs were represented and also
thf civic association Of America which
IS oudayorlng 90 preserve the beauty
~ Niagara falls Members az tho
American section OF the international
waterways commission were present
as advisers ~ the secretary
The amount ~ water which can DO
taken IS limited by the Law to % 500
cubic feet a second The secretary
says q does not seem necessary 20
grant permits bow 20 companies not
actually In operation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
PANIC AMONG PEOPLE
OF S0C0RR0 IS SUBSIDING.

Santa Fe. y, NJ, July i9.-Seyeral
snght tremblors occurred al Socorr1
last night 40 serious damage was
done. The panic among the inhabi-
tanis is subsiding as II is believed the
worst u the earthquakes has passed.
Most Of the people OF Socorro are siil'
camping IN the open The action OF
Mayor Bursum. who at his own expense
Is doubling The capacity Of the city's
water supply 20 meet any fire emer-
gncy is restoring confidence as he
keeps the men a. work even during the
frequent earthquake shocks,
Many OF the refugees al Santa Fe and
Albuquerque have signifed their In
tention NJ returning 10 SOcorrO next
week If there are no more violent man.
ifestations by that time A careful
search of the lava fields to the south
east OF the city has failed 90 reveal any
new hot springs or evidences of vol
c3nic action reported yesterday. The
entire property damage at Socorro will
hot exceed 5000. as oidy the old
adobe houses have suffered. In sur
rounding towns. the property damage
is also Hight, owing 10 the cheap char
ecter Of the buildings affected and the
absence OF costly structures.
The natives who were praying IN the
ttreets have become <let
The shocks are undoubtedly caused
~ the slides Of mountain masses IN the
Magdalena and Socorro ranges owing
% recent heavy rains.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
They Have Been Of Daily o.
currenr7 Since the Sec.
ond Of July.
PEOPLE CAMPING IN TENTS.
Nearly Every Business Block and Res
idcnce In SOcorro lrrcparably
Damaged.

Albuquerque. y. NJ. July l9-Refu'
gees In large numbers are arriving IN
this city from socouo. y. w., where
great damage has been wrought by
succession Of daily earthquakes since
July 2. In that time not an hour has
passed without one or more quakes.
The center OF the disturbance is a zone
80 miles long by about 10 miles vide,
running from the Ladrone mountains
southeast through socorro, San An
tonic and san Marclal. This side OF the
belt the shocks have been hardly felt
Each one Is preceded by loud rum
bling Ike heavy thunder. which can
be heard approaching from the north
west before II reaches Socorro.
senior Baca OF SOcOrru until recent
~ district attorney, Is In the city With
his family. He says people are leay-
INK on every train and those who cam
lot ride on the railroad are leaving by
wagon. About 1900 people are camping
out I'm tents and no one dares 20 20
indoors. Practically every residence
and business block I'm the town has
been irreparably damaged. There has
been much distress among the people
who are camping in the open. as heavy
rains have fallen in the last two days
one being tho heaviest for 80 years.
Most Of the people are going TO Fl
Paso. although many are coming TO Al
buQueuue and Santa Fe.
The shocks generally occur as short
sharp Jerks. the ground seeming 20
slip violently. II Is believed that tho
adjustment OF rock strata I'm the rugged
I.adrone and Magdalcna mountains IL
the cause Of the continued shocks.
Provisions are growing scarce and
real distress Is feared among the ref
ugees.
THE noise and the quakcs arc fright
full, said Mrs. j, j, Lesson. 8 refugee
from Socorro. Il have experienced
earthquakes In Los Angeles aud san
Francisco, but never anything 80 sick
cning as these prolonged BOOKINGS and
jerkings OF the earth al Socorro Wa
ter placed In a bowl will show con-
tlnuous vibrations between the greater
shocks, showing that the earth Is never
stlll. Not house On town is safe 10
enter. and chimneys and walls topple
with each recurring trem0r."