The Washington times., 1915-07-04
EVANSVILLE.

Independence Day will be celebrate
tomorrow in practically every town in
Prince Georges county. The principal
celebration will take place here in
Zantzinger's park under the auspices
of Company F. First Maryland Infan-
| try. The local company will stage a
| combat In attack and defense with
Company * OF the same regiment. sta
toned at Silver Springs Company K
will defend an intrenched position and
Company will make the attack.
Another feature will be an elimination
| drill in the manual Of arms between
the privates of the two companies.
Senator Blair Lee will speak. There
viii also be an elaborate athletic pro-
gram. including a mule race and a
| creased pig contest.
, The Sunday school OF the brentwood
Methodist Episcopal Church will hold
an all-day picnic, with an athletic pro-
gram in bartlett $ grove. The Berwyn
Heights Citizens association will stage
a flag raising at the Berwyn Heights
! school. 1t will be combined with an
aIl-day outing and will include athletic
| games.
At Beltsville the activities will begin
from Laurel to Beltsville, followed at
s by a bicycle race over the same
course. There will also be tennrs
tournament. At 1870 patriotic exercises
will be held. Then will follow an atm
letic program, which will include a
baseball game between two girls teams.
and a ball game between teams from
Beltsville and Colesville: AT 6 a supper
will be served. followed by dancing in
the grange hall.
At Capitol Heights three-day carni-
val will start tomorrow for the benefit
Of the volunteer fire department. Senator
! Blair Lee and State Comptroller Har-
! rington will speak.
At Iceland the Mems Guild Of st.
Barnabas Episcopal Church will stage
| tournament. at which Senator Lee VIII
| speak.
| The Sunday school of St. Thomas
| Episcopal Church, at Groom, will hold
an entertainment and dance tomorrow
night In the church hall. There will be
display of fireworks in connection
with the affair.
DR.. Harry Nalley of Mt. Rainier. has
withdrawn his candidacy for the Demo
| cratic nomination for county treasurer
and accepted a position in the State tax
is understood that the Democratic
| organization in this county has in
dorsed Edward A. Fuller. of Hyatts-
vile. for the nomination for county
| treasurer.
! The county commissioners, the orphans
court. and the board of county road di-
recto.s will lie in session at the court
house in Upper Marlboro next Tuesday.
The annual excursion of Trinity
Episcopal Sunday school. Upper Marl-
boro. to Chesapeake Beach, will take
place next Thursday. The Sunday
school of the Epiphany Episcopal
Church of Forestvlle will also go to the
same resort on the same day.
Miss Sarah Elliott, who has been the
guest of Miss Julia Mcpherson at Wood
vile, is spending the summer visiting
the exposition at San Francisco.
Arthur w. Tupper is spending several
weeks on a fishing trip in northern New
York Mrs. Tupper and children are Wis
iting friends in southern Maryland.
Mrs. Sarah A. Krager has returned to
Baltimore after a visit to her son-in-
law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
dore ]. Nandoren.
The Lanham and Hynesboro Citizens
| Association will hold a tournament at
Lanham, July 81, for the benefit Of the
building fund OF the Lanham town hall.