The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-05-02
BREVITIES

An unusual amount of advertise
ments compels us to curtail our reading
notices this week.
Lieut.. John D. Bowling has been
notified that the CroiX de Guerre will b.
conferred upon him.
Reports indicate that the fruit crop
was not badly injured by last weeks
cold wave.
There are many complaints of the
ravages of the fly upon tobacco beds
and a consequent scarcity of plants.
There W ill be dance at St Paul's
Hall, Baden, Md, On Friday. May 9th
1919.
On Account of bad weather the
public sale of George w. Miles personal
prope: ty was postponed from May lst
to May Sth.
MIR. VIM. r. Buck, proprietor Of
Marlboro Garage, sold and delivered to
Mr.. Ray Cornell on Wednesday of this
week an Oakland Touring Car.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hickey have
returned to the country tor the SUNNI
er and are living at the brides fathers
Mr. E. E. Berry, near Forestville, Md.
"A Dance will be held in Accokaek|
Hall, Accokeek, Nd, Saturday, May
IT, Music by Washington Orchestra.
Admission 35c. Proceeds for benefit of
French War Orphans.
Corporal Charles Gibbons, son of
DR.. and Mrs. Gibbons, of Groom, has
arrived safely in New York and will
re ach Camp in few days.
The marriage of Miss Julia Dore-
mas McPersan, daughter of Mr.. Charles
A. Mcpherson, of Aquasco and Mr..
Arthur Percy White, OF Powellviie
Maryland, took place at st. Mary 5
Church at Aquasco at noon last Sat
urday.
A pretty wedding took place at
Brookfeld M. E. Chrrch, on Wednes-
day evening, April 49,. when Miss Emily
Viola Tydings. daughter of Mr.. anc
Mrs. Thomas H. Tydings, was married
to SIR. Willard Dewey Hook, of Groom.
Be sure to attend the Victory
Dance at Groom Hall, Saturday Night,
May 9Th. Prominent speakers will ad-
dress the audience. Richardson's
Orchestra. Cream and cake for sale.
Admission Free.
In suit for damages against the
Washington and Rockville EIectris
Railway Company, Mrs. Mary Polk
Sullivan, of Friendship Heights Mont
gonery county was given Judgment for
$4,000 by jury in the Circuit Court
Friday afternoon. The suit was
brought in the Circuit Court at Rock
vile but OF the instance of the company
which made affidavit that it could not
ave a fair and and impartial the there
.....case was removed to Prince Georges
county.
1.-The best chance possible is given
everyone to buy Victory Loan Bono
even if one has not the ready money
as all of the banks of the County will
lend you money to buy Al per cent,
the same amount of interest the bono
pays, so nothing can be lost by borrow
ing money to buy bond.
The following members of the
Southern Maryland Society from this
county attended the banquet in Balti
more on Tuesday: R. Lee Mullikir.
T. H. Duckett, NJ Hampton Magru
der, Frederick Sasscer, VIM. S. Hill
Robt. L. Hall, Walter D. Addison,
Frank G. Addison, Richard H. Sling
laff, Joseph Addison, and Bowie Add
son. Mr.. M. Hampton Magruder was
the toastm aster.
Last Saturday Mr.. and Mrs George
A. Buckheister and DR.. H. Schumacher
of Chelsea Farm gave dinner in hon
or of the new Bishop of Buffalo,, tn
Right Reverend William Turner.
Among those present were: DR.. John
Turner, DR.. Mccormick, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Murphy of Washington, and Nc
and Mrs. C. A. Luederitz of Baltimore
Mr.. Edward B. Danenhower has
been appointed manager of the CONNER
cial Club of Washington heretofore
known as the City Club Mr.. Danen-
hover was manager of the Army and
Navy Club for two years and later he'll
a similar position with the Pittsburg
athletic Club, the largest organization
of it's kind in the United States.
DR.. Lewis A. Griffith, of this town.
attended the annual meeting of tn.
Stale Medical Association, in Baltimore
last week. Dr. Griffith has been high
w honored by the medical profession Of
tie State in being retained on the
late Medical Examining Board fo,
ixteen years, but has asked to be ex-
cused from further service on tkp
Board, finding it necessary to give his
entire time to his practice.