The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1912-05-10
BREVPTIES

The Fourth Annual Dramatic Event
of the Marlboro High School will be
held in Masonic Hall here tonight.
Miss Katherine Billopp, of near
Iceland, spent the week end with Miss
Marguerite Clagett.
Miss Jane Austin, of Tennessee,
spent the week end at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. McManus.
Invitations are out for dance to
be given by the Marlboro Athletic
Club in Gibbons Hall here on Friday,
May 18th.
Mrs. VIM. White, of Atlanta, Ca,
Mrs. Clarence Pearson and son, Stanley,
and Mr.. F. w. Campbell, of Washing
ton. D. c., spent Wednesday, with
Mr.. and Mrs M. J. Wyvill.
Mr.. VIM. S. Hill, Miss May Hill
and Master William Hill, attended the
beautiful Choral Service at the Beth
elhem Chapel of the Holy Nativity,
Washington Cathedral, last Wednes-
day, at a p. m.
Miss Minnie Chew, Mrs. Elizabeth
C. Clagett and Mrs. Mary E. Wilson
all entertained few friends at cards
last week, in honor of Mrs. Byron
Amber and Mrs Belle Kendall who
were the guests of Mrs. F. E. McMan-
us and Mrs. Harry w. Gore.
-"Bowieville" the old Colonial home
of Mrs. jeremiah Berry, near Iceland,
has been repaired with a new roof OF
Cortright Metal Shingles on nearly the
entire house Mr.. VIM. H. Wyvill did
the work. The shingles are advertised
in another column of our paper.
Mrs. and Mrs. H. w. Gore have
Tented the Magruder house, near Trinity
Church, and will spend the summer
there. Their many friends will be glad
to know that they will remain here
after giving up the management of the
Farmers Hotel on the 18th instant.
MIR. Harry w. Shepherd was elect
ed on Monday as Mayor of Hyattsville,
Frederick B. Tillman, Alfred b. Clark
and John G. Holden were elected
Councilmen. Joseph 7. K. Plant was
reelected Mayor of Mount Rainier.
w. W. James and Frederick Weber
were elected Councilmen.
The Marlboro Athletic Club de-
feated the Mitchellville team here on
Sunday afternoon, by score of to 5.
Kerr and Talbot were the battery for
Marlboro and Hamilton and Charlie
Brown for Mitchellville. The home
team will play the Bowie team on Sun
day on their grounds here.
The Hotel Belvedere. at Ches-
peake Beach has been rented by Messrs.
w. T. Davis, proprietor of the
Marlboro House and Mr.. H. H. Beard,
agent at this station of the Chesapeake
Beach Railroad. They will open this
well known house for the season on
May 80. Everything will be up to date
and the management assures the public
that the prices will be no higher than
any other first class Summer Hotel
When you visit the Beach this Summer
give them a call.
Mr.. B. F. Duckett, the well-knowl
horseman, has rented the Farmers
Hotel, in this town, and will take charge
of same on the 18th of the month. Mr..
Duckett will also stock the large livery
stable in connection with the hotel,
with a number of good horses and
vehicles, Mr. o. P. Mullikin
kin who has been with this house for
IL years, will be retained by Mr.
Duckett, who proposes to run first
class hotel in every respect. He will
move here from Washington next
week.
Miss Frances Tippett, daughter of
the Senator of Rhode Island, recently
had a brilliant dinner and dance at the
Dover House She took her forty-five
guests out in automobiles and the party
was entirely informal. They danced to
piano music. They had an old-fashion
Maryland dinner roast pig and fried
chicken with three Vegetables, fruit,
salad, cake and lees of all kinds The
guests included the Danish Minister
and Countess Moltke, the Naval
Attache of the French Embassy and
Viscountess day, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Kienlin. of the German Embassy; the
Countess Gizychi, the Misses Meyer,
Mrs. Preston Gibson, Miss Dorothy
Williams, Miss Cameron, Mr.. Man
grass, of the French Embassy staff;
Mr. de Bach, of the Russian Embassy
staff; Mr.. Won Burbon, of the German
Embassy staff; Miss Merriam, Mr..
Miles, Mr.. Cotton Smith, Mr.. Rogers,
Miss Britton, Mr.. Glom, Miss Oliver,
Mr.. Hidacopen and others. They
danced until II. Walls was beautifully
decorated with dogwood blossoms and
other spring flowers.