The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1919-01-24
BREvITIES

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sister, Mrs. Reverdy Sasscer.
The High School here was opened
on Monday last but Mr. Day, the
Principal, has not yet been able to re-
sumo his work being convalescent from
a severe attack of the influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Euwer and
little son are visiting Mrs. Fosdick, al
Chevy Chase, D. c.
Miss Virge E. Brown. of Brown
Station, is visiting DIR. and Mrs. James
F. Cobb, of Clayton, Delaw are.
As all Red Cross entertainments
have been discontinued, we are request
ed to announce that the dance, adver-
tised to take place at Baden Hall, on
Saturday evening the 25th inst, has
been indefinitely postponed.
The Ladies' Association of Trinity
Church will serve substantial luncheons
at Masonic Hall, on Tuesday, January
%, beginning at IL m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis W. Hill pre-
sented their daughter Henrietta, to So
ciety Saturday afternoon, at a tea in
their 18th Street home, in Washing
ton.
Mr.. George w. Brooke, Jr., who
has been ill with pneumonia at Johns
Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, is re-
covering and will be able to leave the
Hospital in a few days.
Mrs. R. Irving Bowie, one of the
delegates commissioned by the Govern
or to represe mt Prince Georges county,
attended the convention for the League
of Nations held in Baltimore on January
11th.
Miss Mary Hill, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank w. Hill will be one OF
the bridesmaids at the wedding OF
Miss Margaret Devereux and Captain
Richard Hall Jeschke, U. S. M. G, on
Wednesday, January 29th, in Washing
ton.
The Public Service Commission of
Maryland has granted hearing to the
citizess of Hyattsville. in re The Wash
ington Railway and Electric Co., to be
held on January 80 Mayor Brooks be-
ing notified recently to this effect, Off
cial notification of which will appear
later.
First Lieutenant Charleton Burgess
11th cav, Fort Oglethrope, Ga, after
spending short time at the School OF
Musketry, Fort Perry, Ohio, has been or
dered to Camp Hearn, Cal. in command
of Division of Cavalry.
-POPES CREEK SCREENINGS,
a combination of lime and manure, for
sale at cost by
The STATE AGRICULTURAL
LIME BOARD,
J. H. Blandford. Supt.,
Brandywine, Md.
Mrs. Minnie S. Hyde, daughter OF
the late William H. Squires and wife O.
Mr.. R. Milton Hyde, died at her home
Ian. 9Th, near Brandywine, aged about
40 years, of paralysis. Besides her
husband she is survived by two daugh-
ters-Mrs. Thos. j. Turner, OF Baden
and Mrs Ralph M. Lorenzo, of Brandy
wine.
Mrs Kate Ryon Coale. wife of Mr.
Ernest Coale, died at her home in Wal
dorf, on Friday, the 18th instant, from
pneumonia following influenza. Be-
sides her husband, she leaves two little
boys and several brothers. She was
very much beloved and her death is a
great loss to her family and the COM
munity.
From June / to December 81 of last
year, clerk of the court, S. d. Hall
issued licenses to hunt in Prince Geor-
ge's county, as follows: resident licenses
829; statewide, "a, and nonresident
IOO The aggregate am ,unt OF money!
collected from licenses was $5,349
Most of the work of issuing the neces
sary permits was done by deputy clerk,
Walter G. Whalen. The receipts from
the entire State amounted to S63,676
Alta recent meeting of the stock
holders of the brandywine bank, these
directors were chosen-R. Hugh PERI:
Charles S. Early, R. H. Robinson, Jos.
H. Blandford, E. S. Burroughs, Joseph
A. Turner, H. Badenhoop, Dick Ba
denhoop and Paul Johannson. The di
rectors eletted R. Hugh Perrie. presi-
dent; Charles S. Early, vice-president; !;
and H Badenhoop, cashier. The de-
posits have now reached about $4,000
and the surplus was increased. An an
ual dividend of per cent was declared
The board of directors of the Fi,st
National Bank of Southern Maryland.
Dr. Charles A. Wells. of Hvattsville.
president, entertained at a delightful
dinner at the Farmers Hotel on Tues
day of last week. The host BENJAMIN
F. Duckett provided one of his famous
Southern Maryland reposts. Some Of
the diners were President Wells, Cash
er VIM. S. Hill, A. T. Robinson, M
Hampton Magruder; former Judge T
Van Clagett, Frederick Sasscer, editor
of The Enquirer, Henry L. Morris. c.
Francis Owens, sAlan Bowie, w. S
Chichester, C. A. M. Wells, H. B. Con-
tee and several others.
Word has just reached here of the
marriage of Mrs. M. Ware widow of the