The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1917-02-16
BREVITIES

NOTICE! l will pay reward O
$4,000 for the arrest or any clue tina
will lead to the arrest and conviction o
the party or parties who broke into AM
robbed my store on the night of Jan
uary 31st.
M. V. YOUNG & SON,
! Aquasco, Nd.
! The Seat Pleasant Fire Compan.
had occasion to use its fire fighting
apparatus for the first time at g 80 a. m
on Wednesday when fire was discovered
at the Bennett Store. By hard worl
and valiant effort the house was saved
A dance will be given at Odd Eel
lows Hall Forestville. for the benefi
of the Forestville School, Tuesday Feb
90 Dancing from 8 to y. Browns
Orchestra. Admission Csc. Refresh.
ments.
Mr.. L. G. Sasscer attended ban
quet by the Delta Chi Fraternity in
Washington on last Saturday night
given in honor of four members OF
Congress.
The Rev. J. Leo Barley, of St.
Thomas Church, Roland Park. Baltimore
will give an illustrated lecture in St.
Mary's Church Marlboro, on February
49, 1917. His subject will be 1.-The
Passion of Our Lord" Tickets 25cts
Children 15cts. The lecture will com
mence at 8:15
DR. Richard S. Hill, Director of
Farmers Institutes, of the Maryland
State College of Agriculture, is holding
a series of Institutes in Talbot county
this week Notwithstanding the bitter
weather, the farmers are turning out
in large numbers to hear subjects per-
tanning to the growing of crops dis
cussed.
"A Valentine Dance will be given at
the Masonic Hall, this town, this even
ing, February 10th, 1917, for the bene-
fit of the Ladies Association. Com
mittee-Wm. S. Hill, John Russell, R.
Ernest Smith, Robert L. Wells, W. T.
Davis, Howard Suit, Ghiselin Sasscer,
Jack Coale.
Misses Helen and Edgar Slingluff,
of near Collington. who attend the An
napolis High School, spent. last week
with their relatives here, having made
such fine average that they were ex-
cused from the mid-year examinations,
which occupied most Of their fellow
students last week.
Francis S. Carmody, president of
the Farmers and Mechanics Bank. of
Seat Pleasant, this county, was Thurs
day presented with gold Swiss move
ment watch by the banks directors to
express their thigh esteem for his d.
rection of the institution" Mr.. Car
mody was reelected President of the
bank. This bank was established five
years ago with capital of SIS, 900 and
in that time it has declared 60 per cent.
in dividends and accumulated 5000 in
surplus and undivided profits.
Among those attending the South
ern Maryland Society banquet at the
Belvedere Hotel, Baltimore, on Tues
day evening last, were the following:
Messrs. Robert L. Hall, William B.
Clagett, William S. Hill, M. Hampton
Magruder and R. Bernard Berry of
Upper Marlboro, Messrs. R. Lee
Mullikin and William M. Roberts, of
Collington; Messrs. Frank e. Addison
and Joseph Addison, of Mitchellville;
Messrs. w. w. Bowie, Roger F.
Brooke, Charles w. Clagett and Dir. w.
S. Bowen of Washington; Messrs.
Clarence A. Hall, Arthur H. Magruder.
Charles Clagett, and William L. Mar
bury, of Baltimore, and George P. Nc
Ceney, of Laurel.
Benjamin G. Damn, son of Mr.. Viii
liam Ii. Damn of Beltsville. has been
elected President of the Senior Glass of
Lafayette College, Easton, Pa. to serve
during the remainder of the collegiate
year and to be permanent Executive
head of the class after graduation and
as long as the class shall exist. Mr..
Damn has been exceedingly active in
the college life thruout the four years
of his course. He is now Manager of
the baseball team. He has been con-
nected with every important matter in
which his class has been concerned and
we'll deserves the signal honor of being
President of the permanent organiza-
tion-the class of 1917.
Mr.. George W. Crabbe. who has been
named as successor to Rev. Thomas M.
Hare, superintendent of the Maryland
Anti-Saloon League, is a lawyer of
Charleston, w. Va. He succeeded Mr..
Hare as superintendent of the West
Virginia League.