The Washington times., 1914-11-05
HYATTSVILLE.

The sisters or Providence, Of st.
Mary's of the Woods, a large Catholic
school for young women near Terra
Haute, Ind, have purchased the old
Bliss farm, on the outskirts of this
town, and contemplate the erection Of
several buildings for school purposes
These sisters will work in conjunction
with the Catholic University at Brook
land. ID. c. The sale was negotiated
through o. 3. Zantzinger, of this town
The Bliss property contains several
acres. and is ideally situated for the
location of school buildings.
The board of election supervisors for
Prince George county are in session at
the court house in Upper Marlboro to-
day OF the purpose of making the off,
cial canvass of the votes cast in Tues
days election.
Mr. and Mrs. John Columbus Joy have
announced the marriage of their niece.
Miss Eleanor Louise Neitzey, to Henry
Judson Gude. son of County Commls-
sioner and Mrs. George GUIDE, on Tues
day evening.
i. s. Byrnes has closed his grocery
business on Johnson avenue, the Hyatts-
VILE Grocery Company taking over the
stock and fixtures.
Mr. and Mrs. W. o. Taylor celebrated
their fifth, or wooden, wedding ami
versarv last night at their nome in
Daniels Park. A number of guests
were present and enjoyed the musical
and vocal program. The house was
prettilv decorated in autumn leaves and
foliage.
The dry goods and notion store kept
by Max Deitz, Maryland avenue and
Spencer street, was entered by two men
last night and a quantity of pants:
shoes. socks. and r., other articles Of
through a transom over door in the
rear OF the store. The men left two
pair OF old shoes and two pair of socks
behind. The value OF the goods taken
IS estimated by Mr.. DeitZ to amount to
between So and 800. Deputy Sheriff
Garrison has two white men under SITS
picion, and has notified the Washington
police.
A missionary rally service will be
held at the Methodist Episcopal
Church South next Sunday evening:
An interesting program of music and
recitations has been arranged and
Clarence J. Owens. Of the Southern
commercial congress.
A verdict that "the deceased came
60 his death in a manner unknown 70
the members Of the jury was
brought in ty the coroner's jury sum
rnoned 10 investigate the death Of
James r. Tate. The jury. which was
composed Of the following. william
II. welCh. foreman; ]. T. Miller,
Charles i. Summers, Henry Xander.
Sherman Rifenherger, J. a. De Mari.
d. NJ. Grams. J. c. Stats. A. w. Car
penter. Charles Meyers, James Simp-
son. and A. J. Baldwin. met last night
in Potts Hall. Mt Rainier. and Jus
tice OF the Peace Robert Joyce was
acting coroner. pr Harry Nalley, Of
Mt Rainier. who made an eXamina-
ton Of the body. stated the condition
Of the wound which caused the death
was fracture OF the skull. Among
the other witnesses was the crew OF
the car which brought Mr.. Tate from
the Treasury last Thursday night. and
which afterwa"d picked him up in an
injured condition and brought him
TO the Emergency Hospital. Washing
ton. 1t seems that Tate. because of
lack OF car fare. got off the car at
Brentwood, and when the car passed
the bridge on its trip back to Wash
ingtOn found him lying alongside Of
the structure in an unconscious con-
oition Sheriff Garrison exhibited a
ragged stone upon which was blood.
and which he said he found about
thirty feet from where the injured
man was found. Tate died early Fri
day at the Washington hospital.