The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1917-09-07
bREViTIES

There will be Morning Service ;
Trinity Church, this town, next SUI
day.
The public schools of the county
both white and cnlored, will open o
Monday, September 18th
There will be meeting Of tn
Ladies' Association on NJ ndAy, Sel
TENDER S. at O. clock.
Mrs William Suit, of Washingtnn
has baen visiting hsr step mother, AIRS
S. F.. CrandalI.
Miss >;allie Griffith, OF Friendship
Anne Arundel county, has been visit
! ing DR.. and Mrs. l.. A. Griffith,
--Rey and Mrs. McManns, Mrs. Wal
ter Euwer and little SON, have retnrnet
from JordOn White Sulphur Springs,
Va.
Mrs Albert Ethman and children,
OF Gnvan3, joined Mr.. E'hman here
and spent i few days at the Farmers
! Hotel last week.
MIR. j. Irving Parker has purchased
,, new "Rud-ford" motor truck 1t is
! one of the most economical and p:acti-
cal trucks on the market. MIR. X. L..
Hail is the local agent.
Mrs. Cody Marsh has just returned
from Northeast Harb1r, Maine, where
81. n \ - h
Mrs. Alexandria Chasten, OF Philadei-
phit,
lie Roy Humphrey, of this town,
has associated himself with w Gwynn
Gardiner, with offices at 1902 Wood
ward Bldg, for the general practice
of law in the District of Columbia, and
Maryland. Mr. Punphrey will be in
Marlboro every Tuesday.
Miss Bessie Langenfelt, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Langenfelt, of Chelten-
ham, has entered Johns Hopkins Uni
versity, Baltimore, to take course in
social service work.
Cattle reached the highest price in
the history of the market at the stock
yards in Chicago on Wednesday, when
top steers were quoted at SIS. so.
The Baden Circle of the American
Red Cross, will hold dance at Baden
Hall, Baden Md, on Thursday, Sep
TENDER 18th. Theimeyer's Orchestra
Admission Csc.
Our thanks are due to Mr.. M. G.
McNab for mammoth tomato weigh
ing two pounds, product of his bou-
tiful garden. The seed will be used in
our hot bed next spring.
Wolves have been so destructive in
Utah that Russian hounds are being
imported to hunt them down. The pay
for each wolf killed is $3.50, the stock
men contributing 500 and the state $50.
RosARYvILLE, Md, Sept, 3, 1917.
Mr.. EDIToR:-Some of my political
opponents are circulating the report
thatI had or would withdraw from the
Primary contest for the Sheriffalty
nomination. This is falsehood cir
culated for the purpose of injuring my
chances. | am in the contest to remain
and have every reason to believe |
shall get the nominations
GEORGE S. HARRISON.
The corner stone of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South at T. B., will
be laid Sept, Is. DR.. F. J. Prettyman,
Chaplain of the U. S. Senate will
preach at II a. m. At p. M, DR.. E.
K. Hardin. of Mount Vernon Church,
Washington. will preach. DIR. Canter,
Presiding Elder, will be in charge of
the services. Centennial Lodge TIA, of
Masons will have charge of the corner
stone laying. Dinner will be served on
the grounds. Come everybody.
Lieut.. Edward G. Todd, son of Mr..
Thomas B. Todd, Sr., of Baltimore
County, is the only Marylander named
to 60 to France with the Artillery Re-
serve Corps. He was designated for
the first camp at Fort Myer and when
the first classification of student offic-
ers was made he was detailed to the
heavy artillery section. Lieut. Todd
| was located here several months as
| engineer in charge of constructing the
State road between Marlboro and Hill 8
Bridge, and is we'll remembered in our
| town.
| News was received here on Wed
nesday of the sudden death of Mrs.
Edith P. Roberts, widow of the late
Joseph K. Roberts, of this county.
Mrs. Roberts made her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Beasley, at Lynchburg,
Va, but frequently visited her rela-
tives and friends in Maryland where
she always received a cordial welcome.
She is survived by three children-Mrs
Beasley, Mr.. Joseph K. Roberts, of this
town, and Mr.. Bowie Roberts, of
| Washington. She was a lady of beau.
tiful Christian character and so happy
in her disposition that she could always
see what was brightest and best in life
The funeral will take place this after
noon from Holy Trinity Church, Col
lington.
Prefers to Buy Wheat Through
| Commission Mn