The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-10-06
BREvITIES

Mrs. M. D. Humes is visiting Mrs.
Mary E. Wilson.
Mr.. M. Plummer. of Washington,
spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. NJ
P. Bowling.
Large crowds are attending the
Laurel Races The Agricultural Fair
will be held from the 18th to the 21st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Turner, of
Baltimore, visited Mrs. John H. Ira
band on Sunday.
Mrs. Reverdy Sasscer entertained
the Card Club, yesterday at 2 O'Clock
p. m.
Miss Katherine S. Hill, of St.
Mary's County is spending a few days
at the Marlboro House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royden D. Clagett,
have taken an apartment in Petworth,
D. c., for the Winter.
Mr.. Rodgers Gore, who has been
ill with typhoid fever in Providence
Hospital, Washington, is improving
rapidly.
Mrs. A. T. Brooke and Miss Amelia
Beall are visiting their niece, Miss
Loulie Thomas, at "Mattaponi, st
Mary's county.
Mrs. Weddie Duchett spent last
week with her grandchildren, the
Misses Clagett, at Navajo. She IS
now visiting at Mr.. A. T. Brooke's.
There will be Country Dinner by
the Ladies' Association of Trinity
Church, in Masonic Hall, on Tuesday,
October 10th, from 11:30 to a p. m.
Price so cents.
Don't fail to attend the grand DEM
ocratic Mass Meeting at the Court
House here next Tuesday. Senator
Lee, Senator German, our next Gov
ernor, and the other State candidates
will be present and address the meet
ing.
Mr.. Mills of the Anti-Saloon
League, of Baltimore, will lecture on
Temperance at the Forest Grove Church
at CentervilIe, on Sunday evening,
October 9Th, at 7:30 P. M. Come and
hear him.
The Misses Waring have given up
their apartment in Georgetown. Miss
Ida will make her home with her uncle,
Mr.. A. T. Brooke, and Miss Carrie will
remain in Washington.
If you failed to register last Tues
day, remember you have but one more
day-next Tuesday, October 10TH Your
name must appear on the Registration
Books in order for you to cast your
ballot this fall.
State Comptroller Stanley has made
the quarterly distribution of the State,
school Tax, in which this county re-
ceives S12, 12O.95. Book fund, s., lis. AZ.
The quarterly arportionment of the
State Aid Fund for High Schools was
1926 for Laurel and Surrattsville.
Miss Mildred 1. Lacy, of Seat
Pleasant, was married on Wednesday
evening to Mr.. Samuel A. Frye, OF
Washington, but formerly OF Groom
this county. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. P. Watlington at the
home of the bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Frye
will make their future home at 1916 F
St.. N. W., Washington, D. c.
Mr.. Andrew S. Kaldenbach, sixty
five years old, of Clinton, was married
on Thursday last to Mrs. Sarah r. Null
likin. of the same age and also of Clin-
ton. The wedding took place at the
home of a son of the bride at Good
Hope, D. C. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. S. w. Graff1in, pastor
of Anacostia M. E. Church.
Mr.. Daniel Bachelor, 3S years old
at one time proprietor of the Fan
Electric House in Bladensburg, died
at the old shreve place on the Bladens-
burg road early Sunday morning OF
Bright's disease. Funeral services
were held at his late residence. Rev.
H. L. Bivans, pastor of the Hyattsville
Methodist Episcopal Church South,
officiated.
Charged with firing house owned
by Mr.. ]. Enos Ray, at Chillum, Hillery
Baton, negro, was held on Friday
last for the grand jury, following
hearing before Justice Robt. E. Joyce
at Mt. Rainier. Baton had been a
tenant in the Ray house for three
months and was about to be elected for
nonpayment of rent when the fire oc-
Cured. Batton's wife testified that he
told her he would fire the house, rather
than see his goods sold, and his sister
in-law corroborated this statement.
Baton maintained that the fire was
caused by sparks from his pipe while he