The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-01-27
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February 7th next.
Miss Marguerite Clagett and Miss
Lucy Sasscer are visiting their cousin,
Mrs. Douglas Thomas, in Baltimore.
The Teachers Association of this
county will meet in the Court House
here on February 18th.
Mrs. Fred. Sasscer spent the week s
end with her cousin DR.. Charles c.
Marbury, in Washington.
Mrs. H. V. Walton, of Towson,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
Mrs. Mary E. Wilson.
| Mr.. James Duvall CLANCY died at
his late residence in Baltimore on We'd
nesday aged 80 years. Interment will
be made at Iceland tomorrow.
Mrs. C. V. A. Clagett spent Mon
| day night and Tuesday of last week
! with her son, Mr.. T. Van Clagett and
wife.
Miss Kate S. Hill, now ofChaptico,
St. Mary's county, is at the Marlboro
House and Will GO to Baltimore in
day or two.
Miss Eliza eth Tippett, who has
teen sick at her home, near Mattawom-
an, since the holidays, returned to her
school yesterday. Miss Lucy E. Sass
Ger acted as su stitute teacher during
| her absence.
Mr.. W. H. Leager, agent at the
Pennsylvania railroad here, has pur-
chased the large house and lot from
| Mrs. Mary Belt, located On Main street
| opposite Mr.. H. Halls store.
Mrs. R. Irving Bowie gave lunch
con followed by cards at her home,
'Norbourre, " near Mellwood, on Tues
day to a nunter of her friends who
greatly enjoyed the hospitality of the
accomplished hostess.
We are indebted to Comptroller
| Clagett for a handsomely bound copy
of the annual report of the Comptroller
of the Treasury for the State of Mary
land for the fiscal year ending Septem-
| Der 80, 1910, to the Hon. Austin l..
Crothers, Governor of Maryland.
Mr.. Mary E. Wilson invited few
friends to play cards most informally
on Friday afternoon of last week.
Those present were Mrs. May Plummer,
Mrs. E. L. Brunn, Mrs. Fred Sasscer,
Mrs. F. E. McManus, Mrs. VIM. B.
Clagett, Miss Minnie Chew, Miss Mag
gle Hill, Miss Grace Morton.
Mr.. M. Cone Livingston will work in
Washington r February 1st, having
received promotion by the c. & P.
Telephone Co., by which he is employ
ed. He will be greatly missed by his
many friends here.
| Recently Mr.. John Higley sold his
farm near T. B., known as the old
VIM. H. Gwynn farm, to Mr.. John
Schultz of Michigan. The farm con-
tains about $50 acres and the consider
alton was So, 400. 1t was sold through
Mr.. Herman Badenhoop.
| John Turner, giant native of this
county, died in Washington on January
10Th last, aged SO years. The officials
at the Washington Asylum, where he
died, say he measured feet inches and
despite his emaciated condition at the
time of his death weighed more than
800 pounds. Great difficulty was eX-
perienced in finding hearse large
enough to carry his body.
Mr.. George C. Smith, has quit his
home in this home in this county, and
now lives in Cecil county, in the First
district. Mr. Smith was for many
years conductor in the employ of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company. His
run was on the Pope's Creek Branch
from Bowie to it's terminus. He was
personally acquainted with almost every
man, woman and child in Southern
Maryland. Some years ago he re-
presented this county in the House o.
Delegates. Mr.. Smith has been trans
ferred to Perryville, where he will b.
employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company as q train dispatcher. Mr.
Smith has looked forward to being {
candidate for Congress in the Fiftl
district next year. He was a candidate
at the outstart Of the campaign of las
| year but withdrew.