Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-25
EVANSVILLE.
pec:sl Correspondence OF The Star

HIATTSVILLE. Md. July 24-1he
Springfield tournament and carnival,
one OF the most ambitious events "
the year. will take place on the town
hail site at Springfield station on the
pennsylvania railroad In Prince
Georges county, Saturday. Angus, ..
TIE tournament is given annually, and
attracts 4 crowd estimated ut several
thousand The proceeds are devoted to
the erection OF town hall. the con-
struction of which has been begun. The
committee In charge of the tournament
is composed of II. l.. Waring, c. n. Fer
kins, Samuel Marsh and Il. O. Bcit. The
orators of the day will be William NJ
Neloy and : Marvin Peach. while the
orators of the evening will DO state
Controller Emerson &. Harrington
democratic candidate for the t;uberna-
toria! nomination, and States Attorney
Clarence NJ. Roberts. The marshais
VIII be r. l.. Warning and County COM
missioner John VI. Bowie. Professional
and amateur filters VIII participate in
the tournament, and the prizes in tho
professional class wall be SIS. SIS, SAs
and s., while in the amateur the prizes
will be SIS, So. So and 81. In addition ~
the fitting, there will be clay pigeon
shooting, dancing, bowling and other
forms of amusements, while the ladies'
will serve dinner. including the famous
Maryland biscuits and fried chicken.
The judges of the tournament include
$. d. Hail. Cut. II. Clasett. john A.
Calvin Il. Arnold. A. T. Brooks,
Herman L. Burgess. George S, Harri-
son. Fred w. Wilson, Benjamin ID.
Stephen, Edward A. Fuller. James A.
Hiskell, Irving Bowie, William A: MIL
Ter, Benjamin Ogle. Thomas NJ. Bald
win, Robert Lee Hall, Allen w. Mallory
and Albert Jenkins.
4 marriage of considerable interest
to Prince Georges county society took
place at Green Bay, Va, Wednesday,
when Miss Sallie X. Green became the
wife of James w. Rawlings of near
Aquasco. in the lower section of Prince
Georges county. After brief we'd
ding trip Mr.. and Mrs. Rawlings re-
turned to their future home at West
wood, this county.
The United States Department Of
will be represented by Q.
B. Martin, who is in charge of the
club work of fifteen southern states,
at the school and conference which be-
gins at the Maryland Agricultural Col
lege Monday, to continue until August
6. L. b. Klohr, Investigator in market
ing and distribution, and Miss Anne NJ
Evans, Investigator of women's rural
both of the office Of
ma rkets and rural organizations. viii
also represent the government Other
speakers will be G. Fl. Afford. state
a gent in charge of demonstration work,
and Reuben Brigham, assistant state
agent in charge of boys club work
Almost the entire STATS of the a-Ti-
cultural college and experiment sta
ton are scheduled for classes in the
school or addresses at the conference.
Miss Farr, secretary of the Maryland
State Travelling Library; Miss L. s.
the District of Columbia: Arthur G.
Turner of the Baltimore News and
Warren ID. Foster. department editor
of the Youths Companion. are also on
the country life faculty.
Company F. LIST MARYLAND Infantry,
stationed here. Capt. o. A. Greager,
commander, leaves early tomorrow
morning for a weeks encampment at
Saunders range, Anne Arundel county.
with the state militia. Capt Greager
will have a company of about seventy
men. -
Calvin E. Arnold. a prominent farms
err and large landowner of Queen Anne
district, has announced his retirement
nomination for county commissioning
and has been put forward as an or.
ganization candidate for the house OF
delegates. Two of his running mates
will be r. Lee Van Horn of Chiltum
district and Joseph H. Blandford Of
Brandywine district. The organization
has not selected the fourth members
The retirement of Mr.. Arnold from the
race for county commissioner leaves
the field clear for Gui. H. Clagett OF
dleton of Spauldings district. the for
mer Endorsed by the anti-organization
and the latter by the organization.
Dr. and Mrs. Charles o. Appleman.
Avon avenue. and little daughter left
Friday morning for San Francisco to
attend the exposition. They will be
gone about six weeks.
Mrs. NJ. c. Hartman of Mount Rainier
left Friday morning for Foneswood,
Va, to be absent a month.
nf he
States weather bureau, stationed at
Va, returns tomorrow
for two-week stay with his
mother, Mrs. Nellie +. Brooks, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward y. Full
Ter.
Kenneth +. Brooks returned today
from Holland point, Calvert county,
Md, where he visited the family of Mir.
and Mrs Gourley.
Mrs. B. F. Myers of brentwood,
Prince Georges county, accompanied by
Mrs W. q. Hildebrand of Staunton,
Va. and Mr.. and Mrs: G. \. Myers of
are in Atlantic CITY Tor
an outing of two weeks.
Mrs. Laura Mccutcheon of Brentwood
mas gone to New England for month
% take course in art.
Mrs. Walter Latimer of Silver Hin.
Prince Georges county, Is visiting rela-
ives in keySer, w. Va.
Mrs. w. d. Porter. Miss Mary Porter
and Master Robert Porter. Avon ave-
lue, are spending several weeks at
Front Royal, Va.
Miss Mittie Tuck of Baltimore is
listing her cousin, Miss Minnie Chew.
It Ellerslie, near Upper Marlboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kinsolving of
have been visiting Mr.. and
irs. Frederick Sasscer-
Mrs. Melvin Hollis and infant son Of :
Augusta Ga, are visiting the formers
mother, Mrs Katherine Hereford, near
Upper Marlboro.
Miss Margaret Coyle of Washington
las been spending several weeks with
he Misses Mary and Ethel Wyville in
he lower section of Prince Georges
county.
Mr. and Mrs. jackson II. Ralston,
Maryland avenue, leave early next
week for the west. to spend several
weeks at the exposition.
Mrs Howard d. Orr and son Stanley
re spending a month in northern
with Mrs. G. w. Brace,
sister, who was formerly a resident
f Hyattsville. {