The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1916-02-04
BREvITIES

Mrs. w. T. Davis is recover
ing from a severe case of grip.
The Ladies' Association will
meet on Monday afternoon at
$50 O'Clock at the usual place.
Mrs. Fred. Sasscer was one
of the guests of Miss Julia Kin
solving card party in Washing
ton on Thursday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Clagett
and infant daughter have closed
their home, Weston" near this
town and are boarding at the
Army and Navy Inn., Washing
ton until spring opens.
There will be a dance given by
Mizpah Rebehad Lodge, of Forestville
at Odd Fellows Hall. on Wednesday,
February 9, 1916. Dancing begins at
8 O'Clock. Ice cream and cake, coffee
and sandwiches for sale. Good music
The ladies of Forest Grove Church.
Meadows. will give an oyster supper
in the basement of their new church,
on Friday, Feb. 18th, beginning at six
pm. Be sure to come and get some
good oysters, and spend pleasant
| evening. Refreshments for sale.
The State Tax Commission
has notified the local assessors
in the counties that there will be
| a general reassessment OF real
and personal property in the
State and that work will COM
| mence in three weeks.
Mr.. w. R. Buck, proprietor
of the Marlboro Garage has Sc
cured the agency for the Chevro-
let Automobile, and has one OF
the machines at his garage.
This is a fine looking car and sells
for $500 90 plus freight. He is
also agent for the Ford car.
A very fine entertainment was given
in Given in Gibbons Hall, this town on
Friday evening last when the st.
Bernard's Dramatic Club, of Baltimore,
presented musical comedy in two acts
entitled "a Trip to Frisco" written
and directed by Eddie Christopher.
The play proved worthy of the large
crowd which packed the hall to the
doors. A dance followed the play.
-Issac Wilson, a well-known
colored man, died at his home
near here Sunday morning, OF
stomach trouble. He had been
employed in the various hotels
here since the days OF Mr..
Grouse, who conducted the
old Prince Georges Hotel.
He leaves a widow and
five children. He was well
known to every one who came to
this town.
Invitations have been issued for a
Leap Year MASQUERADE to be held at St.
Paul's Parish Hall at Baden, Maryland,
on Friday evening, Februry the fourth.
The committee in charge of the dance
| is Miss Helen Briscoe, Miss Garcia
Craig, Miss Eleanor Reeve and Miss
Frances Briscoe. The patronesses Will
be Miss Maggie M. Baden, Mrs. K. 4.
Baden, Mrs. Linden Briscoe, Sr., Mrs.
Aquillia Robinson. Mrs. R. Hugh
| Perrie, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas and
Mrs. Jamas Carr. Music will he fur
| nished by Washington Orchestra.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. @. Moore, near Meadows, was
the scene of a happy gathering
on the evening of January IL, In
honor of their daughter, Miss
Marie Moore'S, eighteenth birth
day. A supper consisting Of
chicken, ham, and cheese sand
wiches, salads and coffee was
served at 9 p. m. Later refresh.
ments of various kinds were
served. Miss Moore received
many handsome and useful pres
ents, among which was beauti'
full gold watch and pin, the gift
of her parents. Games were
played until a late hour, when
the SO or more young people
left for their homes.