The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1915-06-18
BREvITIEs

The Public Schools of the count,
closed Wednesday.
Miss May Clagett left last week or
trip to the Panama Exposition at Sar
Francisco, Cal. She will join friends
in Indianapolis, Ind, en- route.
Rev. Henry Parkman will hold ser
vices at the Church of the Atonement,
Chsltenham, on Sunday morning next
at o clock, and at ST. Thomas Church
Groom, at II clock.
Confirmation services at Trinity
Church have been postponed from Sun.
day next until Fall, owing to the
sudden illness of Bishop Harding
whose near future engagements have
all been cancelled.
Miss Ethel Wyvill is spending q
week with relatives in Frederick and
Carroll counties, and attended the COM
mencement exercises of Mount st.
College near Emmittsburg this week.
We hope to give full account of
the Commandments of the several
high schools of the County in the next
issue.
i have a handsome Mare four years
old, valued at two hundred and fifty
dollars, would trade for horse not
younger than six years old, on my ap-
proval. Object of trade, Mare too
young for my use. No Sharks. A. F.
Seeburg, near Upper Marlboro.
Miss Louise Clagett has returned
from Hannah Moore Academy for the
summer vacation. She was accompani-
ed by her grand mother, Mrs. Weddie
Duckett, who is the guest of Mrs. Jas.
Addison at Navajo.
Mrs. L. P. Feelemyer took her
pupils on an excursion to Rock Creek
Park and the Zoo, on Monday, in Mr..
Ohio Humphreys large auto truck.
Every moment was enjoyed and a
happier crowd was seldom seen.
The Rev Henry g. Pankman, of
Newark, Delaware, will hold services
at the Church of Atonement, Chelten-
ham, at 9 o'clock A. M. next Sunday,
and IL o'clock, at the Parish Church,
Groom. 1t will be pleasure to him
to meet all communicates and friends
during his visit.
Mr.. lie Roy Humphrey, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Columbus Humphrey, of Mea-
dows, was one of the graduates from
the National University Law School.
Washington, this week. Mr.. Humphrey
completed the three-year course in two
years. We wish him much success in
his profession.
Mrs. De Shields, formerly Miss
Ella Griffith, and two children, of Bal
timore, spent last week with Mrs. l..
A. Griffith, DIR. Allen Griffith and fam
lily and Miss Kenton, their guest,
motored from Berwyn, on Sunday. Mrs.
Griffith and two little girls are now
visiting DIR. and Mrs. L. A. Griffith.
Mr.. R. Lee Hill, formerly of this
county,, who has spent the last twenty.
five years in Seattle Washington, and
Texas, is on visit to his friends and
relatives in this county. He was here
Yesterday with Judge Heiskell, OF the
Orphans Court, with whom he is stay
ing at present. He will return to Tex
as in August.
Mr.. Frank w. Hill, Misses Christ
abel and Mary Hill and Miss Kate
Merrick motored to La Plata on the
7th instant and attended the Roode-
Posey wedding that night, which was
a brilliant social event. Ensign Dill
lard Tisdal was also among the guests
with number of other naval officers,
friends of Lieut.. Roode, U. S. N.
Several important matters relative
70 the welfare of the Capitol Heights
community are receiving attention at
the hands of the mayor and common
council, notably the building OF a Jail,
or lookup, the contract for the con-
struction of which has been awarded to
William N. N. Steele, to be completed
within the next few weeks. This much
needed institution will obviate the
necessity of transfer to the Jail here,
of offenders who may in the future find,
themselves in conflict with the ord:-
nances.
AT the State Olympiad hald at
Homewood Athletic Field. Baltimore.
Friday, George Sellner, Of the Sur
rattsville High School, gave an ex-
inhibition of speed and gameness in the
3O-yard. dash, junior unlimited class.
Seilner fell at the start of one of the
heats, but recovered 80 quickly that he
finished first in that heat. Then he
came through and won the final. His
speed proved so much of revelation
that several officials told him he has
the makings Of a great runner. he is
seventeen years old. The young
athletics of this county scored II points
in the meet, which was won by Balti-
more county.