The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1910-08-05
BREVITIES

Mrs. M. D. Humes is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. T. Van Clagett and Miss Ellie
D. Sasscer.
MIR. Chas. Clagett, of Baltimore
is at home for a short vacation.
Misses Cecil and Sadie Traband are
visiting relatives on Kent Island.
Mrs. Laura Jarboe, of Forestville,
is visiting MI. and Mrs. Thomas |.
Talbot, of this town.
Miss Helen Williams, of George
town, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Booth
Bowie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Gilbert, of
| Virginia, spent Sunday and Monday
| with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gore.
Miss Rachel Clagett is visiting a t
| the home of Mr.. William L. Marbury
in the Green Spring Valley.
The Misses Keiholtz, of Baltimore,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
their sister, Mrs. VIM. B. Clagett.
Rev. Frank P. Willes of West Va,
is visiting his mother and sisters at
their home in Croome.
Mrs. <Weddie Duckett, who has
been visiting in the neighborhood for
several weeks, has retu rned to tn e
Church Home, in Baltimore.
DIR. VIM. B. Marbury, of the Union
Protestant Infirmary, Baltimore, has
been spending his vacation at ''Mar-
bury Heights"
"A Dramat til Entertainment will be
given at St. Paul's Parish Hall, Baden,
Md, on Wednesday evening, August
10, 1910, beginning at 7.30 p. m. Adj
mission-Adults, rs cents, children, Is
cents. Ice ream for sale. Dancing.
The ladies of Brookfield Church
near Northkeys, will hold their annual
festival Thursday, August II, 1910.
beginning at q O'Clock. Supper and
refreshments, will be sold. A game
of baseball will be played. The public
is cardially invited.
The Rector of St. Barnabas
Church, Iceland, Md, wishes to state
that the Church will not be closed for
the next four Sundays as DR.. w. B.
Everett, Jr., of Washington, D. c.,
will take charge while he is away.
Mrs. John Redmiles, MI. Chas. c..
Redmiles, Mr.. and Mrs. M. C. Living
ston and little son, of this town, and
Mrs. Laura Livingston and Miss Mary
Livingston, of Bamberg, S. c., r
spending some time at Pen-Mar, Pa.
"A barn belonging to Mr.. S. H.
Freeland, near Nottingham, was
struck by lightning and burned to the
ground a few weeks ago. The barn
was filled with tobacco, and we regret
to hear that there was no insurance.
The twenty days racing to be held
here this fall is attracting wide atten-
ton. The racing will be under the
jurisdiction of the Southern Jockey
Club, an organization which promoted
the sport last winter in Jacksonville,
Florida. Mr.. Arthur N. Elrod will
manage the meeting. The first car
load of the grandstand the club recent
ly purchased in Detroit has arrived.
and will be built to the east end of the |
present grandstand.
Muck sympathy is felt for Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert l.. Hall who have sustain
ed a sad affection in the death of their
little son, Snowden, aged 4 years. He |
fell into an ice house and injured his |
spine. Although he was taken to
Providence Hospital and every effort
made for his relief, he died on Wednes-
day. Another son, Francis. is at the |
same hospital where he has been oper-
ated on for an injury to his knee.
DIR. Ernest P. Magruder, formerly |
of this town. and now Superintendent
of the Emergency Hospital, in Wash
ington, shipped a carload of beautiful
peaches from his fine orchard of Is, 900
trees neal Glendale, this county, to
Boston, Mass, on Friday of last week.
His yield is a good one and a number
Of carloads will follow this one in
Northern markets.
"A Joint Institute will be held in
Washington at the Business High
School building for the counties of
Montgomery, Prince Georges, St.
Mary's, and Charles, from September
5th to 9th. Cards giving particulars
will soon be issued to the teachers. 1t
is expected that this Institute will be
the best ever held in this section, and
teachers should therefore welcome the
opportunity to listen to lecturers who
have had years of experience and
thereby gain useful information bear
ing upon their important work. All
can learn something-not only those
who will teach for the first time next
year, but those also who have had
years of experience. The meeting will
he insnirinr and heInful