The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1914-05-22
BREVETIES

Mrs. Suit, of Washington, is visit
ing Mrs. S E. R. Crandell.
Mrs. Claude Owen has returned
from visit to Manassas, Va.
Miss Marguerite Clagett spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Bowie, in the Forest"
| The ladies of ST. Thomas Church
will hold a Strawberry Festival in
Groom Hall on Friday, May 10Th, be-
ginning at p. m.
Owing to a change of dates at
Baltimore the Southern Maryland Fair
Association have announced that the
meeting here will be from the 3rd to
the 18th of June, three days earlier
than at first proposed.
Mr.. Robert E Brown has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Brown Station,
and Miss Beulah M. Taylor, postmist-
ress at Bowie.
Hon. Oliver Metzerott has been ap-
pointed by Governor Goldsborough as
regent of the Maryland State Univer-
sity, from the Fifth congressional dis.
trict.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Marvin Peach,
who have been spending the Winter
months with DR.. and Mrs. John Peach,
of Micchellville, have returned to their
home on Cedar street, Hyattsville.
-Messrs. Joseph V. Wyvill and
Samuel A. Wyvill will open a large
General Merchandise store under the
name of Wyvills' Bargain House on
Friday, May 10Th. Watch their ad. in
this paper next week for some of the
best prices ever given in Marlboro.
The Board of Liquor License Com
missioners heard the testimony both
for and against the granting of saloon
license for the "Pines,' in Bowie dis
trict, Tuesday. Upon the testimony
offered, they decided to refuse the ap-
plication.
Mr.. VIM. H. Wyvillsis building a
large dwelling for Mr.. and Mrs. Benz
II. Bowie on the site of their old home
near Iceland, which burned about a
year or more ago. Cortright Metal
Shingles are being used for roofing.
Miss Sarah Antoinette Beall.
daughter of Mrs. Samuel Beall. was
married to Mr.. Randolph Plummer
Owens, son of Mr.. Samuel j. Owens
GA May 18th. The wedding took place
al the home of the bride. The couple
are both of the vicinity of Richie ano
have many friends who wish them
long and happy lives.
Charles county voters decided
against the saloon last Saturday BY
over three hundred majority. The law
will go into effect on May 10th next
which gives the saloon men year tt
close out their stock. The law does
not prohibit the shipping of liquor into
tie county to private parties.
The Marlboro High School was re-
presented by about forty of its pupils
IN the Educational Rally of the county
schools, at Hyattsville, Friday. AL
automobile bus from Washington con
veyed the merry party, chaperoned by
everal of the teachers. The school,
ksolors, maroon and white, were dis
PLAYED in pennants and badges.
The Marlboro Cotillion Club. re- or
ganized under new management, gave
he first of series of six dances last
Saturday night, at Masonic Hall. Tn.
chaperones and guests present incluo-
I'd Judge and Mrs. Bryon Amber, Mr.
and Mrs. w. Beall Bowie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Brooke Lee, Mrs. F. E. McMan-
u.s. Mrs. Eugene Roberts, Mrs. Fred
rick Sasscer, Misses A. NJ. B Chew,
Miriam Pennington, Josephine, Alice
and Grace Roberts, Nora and Elizabeth
dill, Christabel and Mary Hill, Inez
Posey, Carol Wilson, Alice Dandy, Ra
:hel Clagett, Laura Amber and Edna
erry, Messrs Frank Addison, Frank
Bowie, Charles Hill, M. Hampton Ma
gruder. William Littell, Frank Here
zord, Harold Sasscer and Messrs Ryer-
son, Bowling, Berry and Foster OF
;, ashington.