Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-09
Laurel, Md.


LAUREL. Md, April S.-The April
social meeting of the Epworth League
of Centenary Methodist Episcopal
Church was held in the lecture room of
the church Tuesday evening. The end
of the contest between the Browns"
and "Yellows' showed the Browns to
be winners. AS result the losers will
entertain the winners at a social in the
near future
The Junior Order of United American
Mechanics presented an American flag
to the Burtonsville High School last
Friday. J. w. Wachter. candidate for
mayor of Laurel, made the presentation
speech.
The Junior Order of United American
Mechanics of Savage went in auto
buses to Baltimore last Sunday and at
tended the services at the Tabernacle in
a body. Five bus loads comprised the
party.
J. B. Mills of Baltimore. an officer
of the Anti-Saloon League led the
services a Centenary Methodist Epis-
copal Church last Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Roby were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fairall
in Washington Tuesday.
W. d. B. Spilman of Baltimore visited
j. r. rockingham here last Sunday.
A play entitled THE New Minister
will be presented at the Academy of
Music here the first part of next month
under the auspices of the Methodist
Church.
Miss Margaret Hopkins was rendered
a surprise party at her home on Prince
Georges street last Thursday evening.
BY law passed by both houses of
the legislature at Annapolis Monday
children up to sixteen years of age
may ride from Laurel and other points
a ~ 20 III .
fare. The present fare from Laurel to
the District line is % cents for single
trip. or 10 cents when Communication
books are purchased. The bill Just
passed makes the fare 12ls cents either
for a single trip or the Communication
system.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Bond of Washing
ton visited the formers mother. Mrs.
Mary Bond.
Mrs. Robert c. Hubley of New York
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Curley.
Mrs. John Williams has returned to
her home a here, after spending the
Mrs Edgar Stewart visited relatives
here last week.
Mrs. J. H. Leatherwood has returned
to her home at Winfield. Carroll county,
after a visit with her daughters. Mrs.
George Fairall and Mrs. w. Marion
Baldwin.
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Roberts have ar
rived from Fort Ontario, N. Y. and are
occupying their new home at 9th and
Montgomery streets.
Mrs. Elsie Baldwin Palmore of Rich
mond is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Baldwin.
Miss Irene Robertson, who has been
visiting Mrs. John Phair. has returned
to her home in Palmer. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fairall of Wash
ington visited during the week end
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
O. C1ough.
Mrs. Lottie Gray of Virginia visited
Mrs Edward F. Tolson recently
Miss Irma Graves of Baltimore Wis
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
Graves OF Prince George street re-
Gently.
A jitney bus. filled with children. on
the way from Jessup to the st. Mil
dred's Academy. at Laurel. turned com
pletely over on the Old Annapolis road.
near Waterloo Tuesday and seriously
injured several of the occupants. John
Breen. the driver. was pinned beneath
the vehicle and three of his ribs were
broken. Marie Beall and Mary NC
Mahon. two of the children, were seri-
ously injured. An arm of each child
was broken. Rosalie Deutsch's arm
and head were badly hurt. Martin
Deutsch and Virginia Lowekamp were
hurt about the head. The others es
capped injury. DIR. r. A. Hammond of
Jessup and DIR. William Taylor of
Laurel gave medical aid. Rev. Joseph
A. Myer, pastor of st. Mary's Church
and chaplain of st. Mildreds, took the
children to their homes.
Rev Alexander Bielaski, former
pastor of Maryland Avenue Church of
Baltimore, has been appointed pastor of
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
of Laurel Rev. ]. 7. Winger, former
pastor here, has been assigned to the
Lanham church.
Wade Togts has returned home after
spending some time in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Schuttinger of
! Brooklyn. n. Y, spent some time with
the latters mother. Mrs. Mary Bond.
Charles H. Stanley has returned from
a trip to Atlantic City.
Frank Lehman of Atlantic City has
been visiting Miss Bertha Butler.