The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1916-06-09
BREVITiES

pleasant and successful affair. Dane
| ing concluded the entertainment. TIL
sum realized will approximate $50.
Mr.. Corwin aud Mr.. Moore, O
! Washington, spent the week end a
't,llerslie," with Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
A. Russell.
Several young ladies of St. Mary:
Church, held an ice cream sale on the
Marlboro House lawn yesterday, fol
the benefit of Mt. Carmel Cemetery
| 1t was very successful.
The marriage of Miss Ethel L.
Diven and William A. Phelps, both OF
Laurel, took place Wednesday at Belts
vile, Rev Mr. Collins performed the
ceremony.
"A dance will be given in the Grange
Hall, near Iceland, on Saturday even
ing, June 18th, 1916 for the benefit of
ST Barnabas Church. Alderman s
Orchestra. Refreshments. Admission
80 cents: s P. M.
Mr.. John Dominick Bowling. Jr.,
of this county, received the degree of
Bachelor Of Science at the Agriculture
al College on Wednesday, He was also
awarded the Goddard medal for excel
lence i'll scholarship and moral char
acter, offered by Mrs Annie K. Goddard
James.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Zantzinger,
Miss Mittie Tuck and Mr.. Pinkney
Tuck were Sunday guests of Miss
Minnie Chew. Mrs. Briggs, of Wash
ington, has also been guest for few
days at this hosptable home.
"A fine horse called Bitten, Jr.,
belonging to Mrs. Katherine Hereford
was ratified at the race track here on
Tuesday of last week by Judge Garter
Hall. The lucky number, 81 being held
BY MIR. Percy Duvall, of the Dover
House.
June 9th. % and 10Th have beer
selected as the dates for the forty
ninth annual Maryland Teachers A
ISOLATION to be hell at Ocean G: oHes
Maryland. Governor Harrington ing
United States Senator John Walle'
Smith will deliver addresses.
Several young people of this town
are arranging for Dance for the ben
eft of Trinity Church, on Monday
night, June 10. Mr.. Howard Suit i:
Chairman of the Committee. Refresh
ments will be contributed by the ladie:
of the parish. The dance will be hell
in Masonic Hall.
The Bishop of Washington ordaineo
Rev. Charles S. Sedgwick, formerly OF
this town, to the priesthood on Sunday
last The service was held in ths
Bethlehem Chapel of the Holy Nativi
ty. Rev. F. l. A. Bennett preachet
the sermon of the occasion. Deal
Bratenahl, Canons Williams and De-
Vries and Rev. V. Tunnel assisted.
= The Gypsy Encampment," Musi
cal Play in two acts, will be given by
pupils of the Baden Agricultural High
School, under the supervision of Mrs.
w. Berry Early, at Baden, Maryland
June 10th, 1916. Curtain will rise al
g. Is p. m. Refreshments will be sery-
ed. Admission, 35cts.
"A cordial invitation is extended the
public to attend the Commencement
exercises of The Marlborough High
School, Friday Evening, June 10th, al
the Masonic Hall. No charge is made
for admission. Mr.. W. l.. Marbury,
of Baltimore, has accepted an invita-
ton to come and make the address.
The exercises will open at 8.15 O'Clock
Following pupils will graduate
from the Laurel High School if they
pass their final examinations satisfac-
tory: Miss Dora B. Stevned, Miss
Hester Waters, Miss Mae Dashiell,
Miss Georgetta Bartholow, Miss
Leanore Haslup, Miss Dora Baker,
Miss Alice E. Frownfelter, and Adolf
Dryer, Richard T. Earle, w. LIE 10y
Armstrong, Norris Beall, Burton E.
Whitaker.
Charles r. Brooke, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert W. Brooke, of Seat Pleas
ant, and grandson of the late Doctor
Charles O. Lewis, received the degree
of Doctor of Medicine at the commence
ment exercises of the University of
MARYLAND held at the Lyric Theater,
Baltimore, at four o'clock Thursday
afternoon, June /, 1916. DR.. Brooke
while in school attained high standing
in scholarship and socially, was mem
Der of several fraternities and clubs.
He has received an appointment as
resident physician and surgeon in the
Hospital for women of Maryland, Bal
timore City.
Under the laws of 1916 taxpayers
will not be able to make the liberal dis
count they have heretofore had for the
prepayment or state taxes. In the past
the discount was 5 per cent. If paid
before September 1st. but under the
new law this discount is not allowed
after May 81, and interest begins to
run September LIST. In order that the
state may get the full benefit of its
money, county treasurers will be re-
CURED to settle with the state monthly.
Mr.. Pinkney Sweeney, we'll
known resident of this county, died al
his home, near Iceland on May 81
aged II years. Mr.. Sweeney was {
well known farmer and Democratic
politician until his health failed severa
years ago. The funeral took place
| Thursday from ST. Barnabas Church
Iceland, Rev. L. Cody Marsh, rector
officiated. The pall-bearers were hi
FIVE sons, Everett, Snowden, Ambrose
Harry, and Wade Sweeney. Hi
widow survives. The interment wa
in the family lot adjoining the church