The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1913-07-11
BREvETIES


Miss Dellie Nalley is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Fred W. Wilson.
There will be no service at Trinity
Church on Sunday, the goth and 9th of
July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Brown and
little son spent the week end with
friends near Washington.
DIR. Arthur NJ Clagett and little
daughter, Emily of Chicago, paid a
flying visit to his relatives here last
week.
Mrs. William B. Clagett was sum-
moned to Cecil county recently by the
death of her mother, Mrs. Keiholtz.
She returned home Tuesday night.
Rev. and Mrs. F. E. McManus sail
ed Wednesday on the German Lloyd
Steamer Main from Baltimore for a
two months trip abroad.
Misses Margaret Moreland and
Helen West, of Washington. spent
last week with Miss Ethel Wyvill.
Mrs. Cope Livingston and little son
spent the week end with Mrs. John
Redmiles.
Mr.. John Nalley, of Washington,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred.
w. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lowe and
children of Washington, Mrs. R. N.
Ryon. Drs. Douglass Kellogg and
daughter and Mr.. Roland Ryon spent
Sunday with Mrs. W. T. Davis and
Mrs. John Lowe.
Under the quarterly distribution of
the State school tax announced few
days ago by Comptroller Harrington,
this county receives SO, S27 public school
tax; $1,115.42 school book tax, and
81, $50 for approved high schools, max
ing a total of SIP, 492. AZ.
The Chesapeake Beach railway dis
continued its train service between
Chesapeake Junction and Hyattsville,
on Monday. 1t is now necessary for
those in that section of the county to
90 to Washington, to connect by troll
lev at the District Line, to come to
Marlboro or points along the Beach
railway.
The infant son of DR.. and Mrs.
Reverdy Sasscer was christened Sum
day morning by Rev. Mr.. McManus, at
Trinity Church; he was named Henry
Skinner; Mr.. VIM. S. Hill and Mrs.
T. Van Clagett, were the sponsors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ogle's infant daughter
was also christened at the same time,
and given the name of Florence Lavinia:
Mr.. R. Ernest Smith and Mrs. Daisy
Thirles were the sponsors.
There will be an Epworth League
social on the lawn of Forest Grove
Church, near Meadows, on July 11th'
beginning at Z o'clock. Sandwiches
and coffee, ice cream and other refresh
ments for sale. There will be liter
airy programme by members of the
League. Everybody welcome.
A vaudeville show, under the aus
pieces of Groom Lodge No. As l. O. O.
F., will be held at Groom Hall, Groom,
Nd, Friday. July Is, beginning at 8
o'clock. Tickets 25c. The ladies of st.
Thomas Parish will serve refreshments
at popular prices.
"A dramatic entertainment will be
held at St. Pauls Hall, Baden, July
18th, 1918, commencing promptly at 8
O'Clock p. m. After the play dancing
and refreshments. The Forestville
band will furnish music for the occa-
sion. Admission, adults, Is cents,
The marriage of Miss Edyth Wal
lace, daughter of Mrs. Mamie Wallace
of near Upper Marlboro and M. hurry
Metz, of Washington, D. c., took place
at the rectory of Rev. Mr.. Wills of
Ellicott City, Maryland, Monday, June
Both, 1918. The bride was becomingly
attired in a handsome blue brocaded
travelling silk, with hat and gloves to
match, and carried large bouquet of
brides roses. The couple left immed-
lately for an extended trip in their
touring car, to Baltimore, Philadelphia
and New York. After their return Mr..
and Mrs. Metz will reside at their coun-
try home for the summer
The United States Civil Service
Commission announces an open COM
petitive examination at Upper MARI
boro, and Hyattsville on Saturday,
July 25th, as a result of which it is
expected to make certifcation to fill a
vacancy in the position of rural carrier
at Laurel, Md, and other vacancies as
they may occur on rural routes in
Prince Georges county. The usual
entrance salary for rural carriers is
from $500 to 81, 100 per annum. Age,
Is to SIS on the date of examination
An applicant must have his actual
domicile in Prince Georges County.
Full information concerning the re-
quirements of the examination can be
secured from the postmaster at either
Upper Marlboro or Hyattsville or
from the Civil Service Commission,