The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-06-27
BREVITIES

Miss M innie Hill, of Washington
is visiting Miss Polly Brooke.
Mr.. Wallace Dixon has purchased
a Briscoe Touring Car, from Ryan &
Wells, local agents
Miss Anna Brooke attended the grad
uation of her sister, Miss Ester Brooke,
at Eden Hall, near Philadelphia last
week.
Misses Nina and Rachel Decker,
of Montgomery, Pa, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Binger, of
this town.
Some of the members of the local
bar are attending the annual meeting of
the Maryland State Bar Association at
Atlantic City.
Remember the Chaut auqua at
Hyattsville on July 4th, 5th. aaand 9Th.
Do not miss this wonderful en- tertai n
ment.
Miss Elsie Haupt of Jessup, Miss
Selma Borchard, of Washington an
Miss Jospehine Wilson, of st. Mary 8
county. spent the week end at "Ellers-
lie.
DO not forget!-views and lecture
at Mellwood Community Centre West
phalia school honse, Saturday. June
18th, at 8 o'clock. Admission rs cents.
The Church of the Atonement at
Cheltenhamiwill hold an Ice cream and
cake festival on Wednesday evening
July End.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E: Vogts and little
son after spending two weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. R. T. Coffren, of this town
have returned to their home in Wash
ington.
"A fine program including ms tru-
mental music by the pupils under the
direction of Miss Virgie E. Brown was
rendered at the closing exercises OF
school on Thursday of
lest week.
The Fgreatest fisherman in the
world lives in Washington. His fish
ing grounds extend all over the United
States and far into two oceans. He
knows every fish by its Latin name,
and he has caught them all. Read the
interesting story of this extraordinary
man in The Washington Sunday Star,
S,,nJo1 limo Doth
The Maryland Court of Appeals on
Wednesday delivered death blow to
horseracing at the Bowie and Marlboro
tracks when Chief Judge ]. Hunter
BOYD handed down an opinion, in which
his associates concurred, declaring IN
constitutional the act Of the Legislature
permitting racing at these tracks.
Pursuant to notice, on Friday last;
there was gathering of about nifty
farmers in the Court House in further
ance of the movement to establish a
Tobacco Growers Association in South
ern Maryland. Much interest was
manifested and a delegation was Sc
lected to repres ent the county at
meeting in La Plata last Tuesday.
Messrs. A. T. Robinson, George L.
Duvall and Clinton Beall were appoint
ed delegates.
Mr.. William Berry. son of Mrs. w
Pinkney Berry, died at the home OF
his mother, near North Keys, Friday
night of a rare species of fever. he
was i'll only few days and his death
was great shock to his many friends
in this section of the county. Inc
funeral was held from St. Thomas
Church, Groom.
On Saturday last, in Masonic Hall
this town. there was an Alumni
banquet of the Marlboro High School
A.great number of graduates and some
of the teachers were present, ands pent
very pleasant evening together, talk
ing over the old times and the new.
MIR. R. x. Day was toastmatser, and
Mr.. George Darcy, Mr.. VIM. Talbot
Miss Borchaed responded to his call for
toasts Miss Maud Gibbons recited.
Among those present: Misses Joephlne
Wilson, Elsie Haupt, Selma Borchard
Gertrude Wyvill, Maud Gibbons, Cecil
Traband, Ruth Wyvill, Helen Roeder.
May Mullikin, Ethel Mullikin, Blanche
Coffren, Rosa Wyvill, Helen Wyvill,
Messrs. Roger x. Day, George Darcy
VIM. Talbot, Reginald Traband. Ro-
land Ryon, John F. Clagett, Chas
| W. Clagett, Ira Clay Hopkins, Edgar
Sutor McCeney.