The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1908-08-21
BREVITIES.

Misses Mary and Eleanora Trim
Klaus, of Baltimore, are on visit to
the Misses Roeder, of this town.
Judge Camalier and sons, Of Leon
ardtown, visited the fair on Wednes,
day and Thursday.
The Misses Keiholtz have been Wis
ting their sister, Mrs. William B. Clag-
EFT
Mrs. Tilden Brice. nee Hill, of Kent
county, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. +. w
Hill.
Misses louie and Kitty Thomas, OF
St. Mary's county, are the guests OF
their aunt. Mrs. A. T, Brooke.
Mrs. J. Dom Bowling and children
are visiting Mrs. John W. Belt and Miss
Hansborough at "Woodstock. >"
Ground has been broken for the
foundation of the new addition to the
Court House.
Miss Marian Baden, of Townshend,
has been visiting Misses Mamie ana
Dorothy Cooke, of Baden.
The Fair Ball ON Wednesday night
was success. About seventy people
attended.
Mrs. F. E. McManus and little son
left on Wednesday for the Blue Ridge
mountains where they will spend two
weeks.
The Governor has appointed Messrs.
George~M. Smith and George W. Hardy
Jury Commissioners for this county to
serve two years.
MIR. and Mrs. Chares ". Clagett and
little daughter, of Washington, are on
visit at "W ood,and", the home of Dr.,
and Mrs. Reverdy Sasscer.
Miss Blanche Secular, of Dan
Vile, Pa, and Miss Carrie Smith, OF
Virginia, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
R. Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. d. Clagett and
children, of Newport News, have been
visiting at "Keokuk", and are now with
Mr:-and Mrs. Fred Sasscer.
Don't forget the great Rockville
Fair which begins next Tuesday and
lasts until Friday. inclusive. Our
thanks are due The officials for two
complimentary tickets.
The Ladies Guild Of ST. PauPs
Church will hold their usual Annual
Festival in the parish hall at Baden Oh
Thursday, August 9th, beginning at 3
o. m. Ball Game at $3.50; Supper at
$50; Dance at p. IL.
The State Roads Committee will
hear delegations from this county on
september 2nd in favor of or against
the tentative routes selected.
Miss Gertrude Cooke, after an ex
tended visit to Colonial Beach, spent
last week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John 7. Cooke of Baden, accom-
panied by Mrs Jennie Hoffman Grimes
and her little niece, Miss Adalin,
Thornton, both of Washington.
The corner stone of the addition tt.
the Court House will be laid with Mas
onic ceremonies by Centennial Lodg,
on September 1st Senator Clagett will
deliver an address.
-Christiana Ford, the colored woman
who was lodged in Jail in June charged
with beating her adopted daughter to
death, died there last week and was
buried in the Jail yard. She practically
confessed the crime to the sheriff. The
woman is said to have died from fright
Mr.. Thomas J. Grant, who was
Principal of the Academy here for abou,
20 years, has been appointed Principal
of ST. Patrick's High School, Washing
ton, at Carroll Hall, and will have three
assistants. We congratulate him upon
his good fortune.
The Baltimore News" Of Thurs
day said: "a car of yellow shelled
corn in the Baltimore market to day
is worth as much as the average two
story house. The price of corn ad-
vanced to- day to 81. cents bid on car
10 ad lots. Charles j. Landers, of G. ]
Landers s. Co., received a car this
morning, for which 913 cents bushel
was offered. The cent simply offset
the elevator charges, which are cent
a bushel, or 81 55S for the Car IF 81, 720
bushels. The stock of corn continu ed
to decrease to day and receipts are very