The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1910-09-30
BREVITIES

Tuesday.
Mr.. VIM. Clagett, son of Comp
troller w. B. Clagett, has commenced
the study of Law at the Maryland Uni
versity.
| Mr.. Ghiselin Sasscer has resumed
his studies at the Tome School fol
Boys.
Mr.. Charles Traband, of Baltimore
spent Sunday with his brother, Mr..
John H. Traband.
The many friends of Miss Grace
Hill, seldest daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. w. Hill, will regret to learn that
she is sick with typhoid fever.
On account of Holiday the store OF
Levin & EdIavitch will close Monday.
October 3. at 3 p. M. and will reopen
Wednesday morning.
Don't forget about Al F. Wheeler 8
big circus and show with aeroplanes
and street parade, which comes here
next Thursday, October 9th.
Remember, the Fair begins here
on Tuesday next, October 4th, and the
Fair Ball will be held in Masonic Hall
here on Thursday night, October 9Th.
Miss Helen Briscoe, of Brandy
wine, Miss Eleanor Reeves, of Baden
and Miss Ruth Emerson. of North
Keys, have gone to Charlestown, W..
Va, to attend school.
The Circuit Court will convene on
Monday next ond the docket is compos-
ed of the following: Criminal Appeals,
SO; criminal trials, 10; recognizances,
6S; appeals, "a; trials, 1O6; appear
ances, 81.
Everything is in readiness on the
Fair Association grounds for the Fair
here next week. All the buildings
have been painted, an extra new grand
stand has been built, besides row of
new stables and many other improve
ments.
"A marriage license has been grant
ed Miss j. Helen Baden, daughter of
Mr.. James E. Baden, of Baden, this
county, and Mr.. Stephen C. Pardee, of
Baltimore, Md
The members of the Household
Committee of the Agricultural Fair
Association are requested to meet on
the grounds at o'clock p. M, on Sat
urday, October 1st, to arrange for the
exhibits.
Rev. William C. Butler, who was
formerly rector of St. Barnabas' church,
and who has been an invalid during
the last year, is critically i'll at "Per-
rywood," the home of his son-in-law,
Mr.. George w. Brooke, near Iceland.
The Fair Association has received
notice from the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company that on account of the Fair
on October 4th, 5th and 9Th, special
train will leave Bowie at LOS p. M,
Collington at 1.22 p. M, Mullikin at
1.29 p. M, and Iceland at 1.37 p. M,
direct to the grounds. The managers
have arranged to have new merry-go-
round on the grounds which will be
good news to the children and many
grown people.
The School Board met on Tuesday
last for the purpose of opening bids for
building a new school house near the
District Line. The contract was award
ed to Geo. w. ryan & t;ro. at $3.50,
this being the lowest of five bids. The
salaries of teachers in the High Schools
were fixed in compliance with the pro-
visions of the school law. The next
meeting will be on Nov. 1st.
Judge Beall on Tuesday drew the
following jurors in place of those ex-
cused List of forty-eight-S P. Thorne
in place of James. A. Sweeney; Pliney
C. Thompson in place of George M.
Smith. Second Weeks Petit Jury
Thomas Wood in place of Frederick c.
Connick.
The County Commissioners will sit
as Board of Control and Review to ad-
just appeals of assessments for the fol-
lowing districts on the dates named from
10 a. m. to p. m. each day: Brand
wine district, Monday, October 3rd;
Marlboro district, Wednesday, October
5th; Queen Anne district, Thursday,
October 9Th; Piscataway district, Fri
day, October 7th.
Deputy Sheriff Arthur B. Suit
lodged in Jail here on Wednesday morn
ing of last week John Green, whom he
arrested in Washington shortly before
midnight on Tuesday. Green is held
for preliminary hearing. 1t appears,
the officers say, that Green, who is
stalwart negro about SIS years old, is
member of the notorious gang of thieves
who have for two years or more infest-
ed villages along the District line, steal
ing thousands of chickens.
Mrs. Maggie V. Pummer, wife of
Mr.. Mordecai S. Plummer, who spent
most of his early life in this communi-
ty, died suddenly at her home near
Glendale, this county, on Tuesday of
last week. She was Miss Maratti, of
Baltimore, where the funeral was held
from the residence of Dr. j. J. Valen-
TIM, Is South Broadway, on Friday
msrning, The interment was made in
Bonnie Brae Cemetery. She is surviv-
ed by her husband and three small
children to whom we extend our
sympathy.
Mayor William E. Gilbert, having
sold his beautiful home in Laurel or
the corner of Fourth and Main streets
will remove with his family to his large
| farm located about three miles from
the town and will be compelled to resign
| - ~ o,1ral oh ho will 6f