Evening star., 1914-07-12
NEW COUNTRY CLUB !
GETS LIQUOR LICENSE
Social and Literary Organization the
0utgrowth of a Recent Of
fetal Dinner.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
HYATTSNILLE. Md July il-Tbs
liquor license commissioners OF Prince
Georges county have granted a license to
Emile Becker of Washington. manager
of the Lord Baltimore Country Club. AT
Riverdale. This club WAS recently granted
charter by Judge Fillmore Beall of the
circuit court for Prince Georges. its OBJ
jects being social and literary. The idea
of forming the club originated at "A din
ner given at the mansion some months
ago upon which occasion the Secretary
of State was the guest of honor.
The sixth annual tournament of For
rest Camp No. 1l.+06. Modern Woodmcn
of America. will be held Thursday. july
%. at Mulikins station. near Mitchells-
vile. Prince Georges county. Franklin
Z. Phipps will be chief marshal his AIDS
being Harry Townsend and Robert Nell
son. The judges will be County COM
missioners John NJ. Bowie and ]. lack
son Suit States Attorney Clarence NJ.
Roberts. b. Lee Belt. :. Marvin Peach
and Sartell Prentice. The fitting will
begin at 10 O'Clock. and there will he
professional and amateur riders. The
ceremony of crowning the queens and
the grand ball will be held in the Wood
mems hall at Mullikins station.
School Funds Distributed.
Under recent distribution of the state
school funds Prince Georges county re-
ceives a total of Sl1 .9*;6 80. divided as fol-
lows: School tax. s9.126. s.: book fund.
S1.2l4.o5. and for approved high schools.
S1.625. Baltimore city gets more than
one-third of the entire state school tax.
Friday evening in the lodgeroom in
Potts Hall the newly elected officers of
IA dpra M n
F.. were installed by the grand officers
of Maryland. Grand Master Arthur.
Grand Treasurer Plummer and Grand
Secretary Jones being in attendance. The
following were the officers installed T. 4.
Elliott, past grand: Perry Boswell noble
grand; w. L. Jenkins, vice grand: J. II.
Babcock. recording secretary; David
Laing, financial secretary: Homer STAN
forth. treasurer; j, S. Dorsey. right sup
porter to the noble grand r. Lee Van
Horn. left supporter to the noble grand.
/. .. Arnold. chaplain; l.. b. Gordon.
warden: G. A. Harlow, conductor. Adrian
Homer, r. S. s.: d. ]. Lohr L. S. S; os-
car NJ. Link, right supporter TO the vice
grand: ]. E. Chase. left supporter to tho
vice grand: William NJ. Chase. inside
guardian: r. NJ. Rice. outside guardian
An orchestra under the leadership of q
J. Cowgirl played during the ceremonies
Following the installation the grand on
GERS made addresses on Odd Fellowship
the addresses being followed by w n
Anglin of Oriole Lodge of HyattsNills
with an oration on Napoleon.
High School Plans Accepted.
At meeting of the committee charged
with the erection of the high school IN
this section, for the building of which
the last legislature authorized the county
commissioners to issue $4,000 bonds
hall "ndn ,t..;,1 r
ing. it was voted to accept the plans "
Kent Roberts, architect. for an eight
room building, with an assembly hall in
the basement 1t is estimated that the
building can be erected for Sls.:,oe. and
the committee directed that bids be asked
for by advertisement in The Evening star.
1t is expected that the building will be
ready for occupancy by the middle Of
September, when the next school year be-
gins.
T. Howard Duckett of Bladensburg has
applied for an injunction to restrain
Philip H. Banville, proprietor OF the Pan
Electric House in Bladensburg. from
transferring his license To another
tablishment in that town. The liauur
license commissioners have granted Ban
villes request, and the result OF the ia
junction proceedings will determine The
right of a saloon keeper in the county TO
transfer his license to another person TO
conduct a saloon at some place other than
the one fixed in his license. The case
was argued before Judge Fillmore Beall
in the circuit court at Marlboro last ?
Tuesday, the court holding the matter
under advisement