The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1908-04-03
BREVlTIES.

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The County Commissioners and
Orphans Court will be in session on
Tuesday next.
Mrs. G. French Owens visited Der
sister, Mrs. Reeves, of St. Mary's coun-
ty, last week.
Miss Mary E. Staber. Of Sandy
Spring. Md, spent Thursday of last
week with Mrs. Mary E. Wilson.
Miss Clara Turner, of W oodville, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles 81.
Welsh, in Hyattsville.
Mrs. George Thomas, of st. Mary's
county, spent part of last week with her
sister, Mrs. A. T. Brooke.
FOR SALE-McCormick potatoes
at 70 cents per bushel.-Apply at this
Office.
Mr.. Robert Staining, of Washing
ton spent Saturday and Sunday with
fir lends in this town.
MIR. Edward Callahan, of Washing
ton, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Jessie Suit.
-Messrs. Likes, Berwanger & Co..
the well-known Clothiers of Baltimore,
have an extensive advertisement in an
other column. Read it.
Mr.. Burr Hereford and friend Mr..
Rush, of Washington, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hereford, of
near this town.
FOR SALE-Brown Leghorn eggs,
so cents per setting of Is. Also Bronze
Turkey Eggs at s1.oO per dozen. Apply
to R. Ernest Smith, Upper Marlboro,
Md.
Haines' Washington Store makes
some announcements this week, that
should attract the attention of readers.
This is a popular shopping place for
Prince Georgians.
Farmers in need of supplies should
visit the store of c. M. Woolf s. Co.,
Louisiana Ave-, Washington, D. G.
Farm nipple ments, seed, hardware and
fertilizers at prices to suit the times.
If your sight is defective you should
consult DR.. R. E. Flynn, of the Wash
ington Optical Company, who will be
at the Marlboro House on Monday and
Tuesday, April 9th and 18th, 1868, and
will examine vOur ewes free.
The former residence of Mr.. John
Stephen in Bladensburg has been sold
through Messrs. Marion Duckett & Son,
TO Mr.. George Bulls, Canadian farm
er, who will make extensive improve
ments and occupy the place as his home.
Arrangements were made on We'd
nesday night of last week by the COM
mittee of Republicans from the fifth
district for the hol ding of the district
convention at Hyattsville on April 20,
to select the Congressional nominee and
also for the selection of the delegates
to the national and State conventions.
Mrs. NJ. D. Humes will leave today
to take up her residence at the Church
Home, Broadway, Baltimore. 1t is with
genuine regret that the host of friends
of This beloved lady bid her good bye,
and they hope that she may be most
pleasantly located in her new home.
The editor has received a letter
from Mr.. Phil. H. Tuck who with Mrs
Tuck is making tour abroad. They
have visited many places of interest in
tho countries, bordering upon the
Mediterranean Sea. DR.. aud Mrs. G. A.
Wells, of Hyattsville, are is the same
party. The letter is written from
Jerusalem and is dated March 9Th.
The public sale of horses, COWS,
farming implements. ETC., at the yves
TOM farm on Tuesday was largely at
tended and the bi dding was spirited.
The sale was conducted by Mr.. Kennard,
Of Baltimore, Mr.. Bonaparte's agent,
and the auctioneer was Mr.. James Nit
chell. Almost every article put up
brought an excellent price.
Mr.. R. Lee Manning, of Piscat away
district, rec emily appointed tobacco in
spector, is now discharging the duties
of that important office. He has prac-
ticallY completed his list of employees by
naming James T. Jones, of Anne Arun-
del county; George W. Garner, of
Aquasco, this county, and George w.
Carroll, of Charles County. samplers,
and Charles Clagctt, OF Mellwood dis
trict, clerk.
John Duvall, son of Mrs. Ella
Duvall, of Laurel, died on Wednesday
of last week from the effects of drink
ing a half-pint Of whiskey he had found
in the cupboard. The lad, who was but
ten years old, decided to see how much
he could drink and finished the contents
of the bottle. His mother, who was out
at the time, returned short while af-
terward and found him very i'll in bed,
and soon after he was taken with con-
vul sions, resulting in his death.
Mr.. .. B. ZAntzinger has purchased
the 1O-acre tract of land in northwest
Hyattsville, formerly the residence of
Mr. 81. Smith, and will probably make
it his home in the summer. Mr.. Zaut-
Finger, through Marion Duckett & Son,
traded large tract of land near Belts
Vile for the property.
Speaker R.y's bill authorizing a
bond issue of $4,000 to erect a school
house at Brentwood and appointing q