The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1912-07-26
BREVITIES

-WANTED-A bright boy to work
in printing Office. Apply at this office.
Miss MCGEE, of Baltimore, is visit
ing Miss Gertrude Wyvill.
There will be meeting of the
School Board on August 6th., 1912.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Ernest Smith and
children are spending couple of weeks
at Penmar.
Miss Helen West, of Washington,
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. J. Wyvill.
Mr.. Harry Brooke, of Washington,
spent Sunday with his brother, Mr.. VIM.
C. Brooke.
Misses Olive and Ruby Darcy, of
Forestville, are visiting Mrs. George
Buck in this town.
Mrs. R. C. Goddard, of Baden, is
spending a few days at the home of
her father Mr.. H. S. Miller, this town.
Miss Custiss, of Washington, D. C.
is visiting her uncle's family at Glenn
dale, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjami Talbot.
Read in another column about the
splendid presents ''THE ENQUIRER" will
give away free to persons who will
solicit few subscriptions.
"A Bazaar and Fair with music and
dancing at Bowie, this Friday and Sat
urdav night, for the benefit of the new
Bowie schoolhouse.
The regular monthly meeting of
The Taxpayers Association will be held
on Saturday, July ~, at Mullikin
Station at p. m. All invited.
There will be Holy Communion at
1890 a. m. and Address at a 3p. m. at
St. Thomas Church, Groom, on Friday.
Lunch on the grounds.
Mr.. Mary E. Wilson has returned
from delightful visit to relatives in
Dover and Portsmouth, New Hamp
shire and Brooklyn, New York.
Mr.. Thomas 1. Talbot is agent
here for the Texas Oil Company and
requests his old customers to let him
furnish them with oil. His tank wag-
on will call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Beall, of Rit-
chic, Miss Elva Curtain and Mr.. Harry
Bruun, of Baltimore, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Turner, of
Seat Pleasant
There will be grand tournament
and ball at Forestville Race Track on
Wednesday, August 18th, 1912, for the
benefit of St. Mary's Church here.
The people of this neighborhood
have been very fortunate in missing
the many terrible rain and wind storms
which have done inestimable damage
throughout the State and county.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Tele
phone Company has authorized the re-
duction of the toll rate between Wash
ington and Hyattsville, Md, from 10
to cents, effective August l, 1912, for
the initial talking period of 5 minutes.
Mr.. S. Gardner Coale has been ap-
pointed Automobile Commissioner for
the District of Columbia by Governor
Goldsborough. His duty is to issue licen-
ses to persons in the District of Colum-
bia who wish to operate their machines
in Maryland, and he will receive sal
airy of 81, 800 per year. We congratu-
late him on his good fortune.
On Sunday, August 4, the Rev.
John Floyd Steen, D. D., rector of AS
cension Memorial Church, New York,
will preach in Trinity Church here at
the eleven o'clock service. Mr.. and
Mrs. Steen are life long friends of the
Rev. Mr. McManus and for two weeks
they will be the guests of the Rectory.
Mr.. John Frolich, of the Chillum
and who has many
friends in this section of the county,
sails from New York on Friday for his
old home in Germany, and will be gone
for several months. Mr.. Frolick came
to this country in 1871, and this
visit will be the first trip he has made
to his old home since coming to Amer
lea.
Marlboro Day, the annual trip to
Chesapeake Beach, will take place next
Tuesday, July 30th. All trains will stop
at Marlboro going to and returning
from the Beach. Advantage of this
date will be taken by Trinity Church
Sunday school and all pupils of the
school will be carried free. Tickets for
the children of the Sunday School
will be in the care of Judge T. Van
Clagett, the Superintendent, for the
eleven o'clock train to the Beach.
-Patuxent Lodge No. 26 Woodmen
of the World, which has recently been
established here. will give dance for
the benefit of the lodge in Glib ons'
Hall on Tuesday, August 9th. Tickets