The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1915-11-12
BREvITIEs


nesday, for rabbits and cartridges.
: The County Commissioners, O
phans' Court and Road Directors w
meet next Tuesday.
Miss Susie E. Clagett entertaint
number of friends at luncheon ar
cards Tuesday afternoon.
The Richie Social Club will ho
its second dance of the season at Cd
Fellows Hall, Forestville, this evening
Orchestra from Washington.
Hon. Jackson H. Ralston, it is r.
ported, will soon announce his intentio
to become a candidate from this dii
trict for Congress.
The ladies of st. Barnabas Churc
will hold an Oyster Lunch at the Grang
Hall, near Iceland, on Saturday, Nc
vember 18th next, beginning at2 o'cloc
! P. M.
| Mr.. VIM. 8. Hill, Cashier of tn
First National Bank here, left Wednes
day morning to visit his brother, Mr.
A. S. Hill, at San Diego, Cal. He will
be gone about one month. We wish
him pleasant trip.
Miss Ethel Binger. only and beloved
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Binger. of Halls, this county, died or
October 20. at 1890 p. M, after and
illness of five weeks with typoid fever.
The Laurel High School won first
prize for the best manual training ex.
hibit at the Maryland State Fair last
week and received the cash prize of
$50, while the Rocky lie High School
won second and third prizes of $50 and
$50.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Hill and fam
lily. Mrs. Elizabeth C. Clagett and Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Clagett and family. and
Mrs Ida Nd. Bowie and family have
moved to Washington for the winter
months.
The Institute for the colored
teachers of the County will be held at
Paramount Heights School on Novem-
Der %, %, and "a. And interesting pro-
gram has been arranged under Prof.
Jas. F. Armstrong, supervisor.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Bernard Berry an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter. Josephine, and Mr.. Charles B.
Clarke, of Wakefield, R. l. The wed
ding will take place November Oath, at
the winter residence of the brides
parents on S. Street Washington.
Miss Mamie McCauley, of Bowie,
and Mr.. G. Cleveland Buck. of this
town, were quietly married in Wash
ington on Wednesday evening. The
young couple have many friends who
rxtend congratulations and best wishes
They will reside in portion of the
spacious home of Mr.. Harry Buck.
The Chesapeake Beach Railway Co..
will sell round trip tickets to District
Line on Saturday, November 20. 1915,
from all agency stations between Up
per Marlboro and Chesapeake Beach,
at the low price of one way fare for
the round trip, good for return passage
N date of sale. This will allow you to
spend the day in Washington on bust
ness or pleasure at very slight ex
pense. Inquire of your nearest ticket
a gent for any additional information.
"A white man, supposed to have
b zen C. B. Mack. dropped dead on the
public road between High Bridge and
l,owie, on October 9th. On the body
was found 1855, and an open face
watch. The man was a horseman and
it was thought that his sudden death
vas probably due to Neuralgia of the
cart. No marks of violence were
( 'und on the body. Justice John R.
White, of Bowie, impaneled j Try ard
rendered verdict of death from natural
causes.
Dewitt Hart, eighteen years old,
4 third-year student at the Maryland
Agricultural College, was struck and
killed by Baltimore and
Ohio railroad train shortly after 81
o'clock last Thursday morning at River
Tale. this county, where he resided
with his parents. His father is John
L. Hart of that place. An inquest was
conducted by Justice of tbs Peace
Wiseman and jury gave verdict of
accidental death.
"A colored man named Marshall
shot and badly injured Herbert Bos-
well. white, on the farm of Miss Marie
Bird, near Halls, where they were both
employed, on Tuesday last. 1t is said
that the two men quarreled in the field
about measuring potatoes, and Mar
shall became angry and went to the
house and got his shot gun. Returning
he shot Boswell in the chest. Sheriff
Hardy placed Marshall in Jail that
afternoon but he has since been releas-
ed on bail awaiting the outcome OF
Boswel's injuries.
Miss Mildred C. Middleton and
Elmer G. Wheatley, both members of
well-known families, were married
Wednesday evening in the Catholic
Church at Laurel by the Rev. John
Meyers. They later left on wedding
trip to Florida. The bride is daugh-
ter of Theodore B. Middleton, who
formerly was Sheriff of Prince Georges
county and who was elected to the
Board of County Commissioners on
November 2. Mr.. Wheatley, a mer-
chant at Brandywine, is one of the
prominent men of his section and is a
close friend and lieutenant of Congress-
man Sidney E. Mudd.
Card Club Resumes.