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

his nome.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Reed, Misses
Ethel and May Mullikin. of Washing
ington, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
| Mrs. 0. 2. Mullikin.
| Mr.. F. Snowden Hill and Miss
! Edith Hill Rave returned to the coun'
try after several months sojourn in
| Washington.
| Mr.. Frank W. Hill and fam lily have
returned to their country home "Bleak
Hil", after spending the winter and
spring in Washington.
chesapeake Beach opened its sea-
son May 80 with a record breaking at
tendance. The midway was in full
| swing along the mile of boardwalk.
The Annual Childrens' Day exercise
will be held at the Forestville M. E.
Church. Sunday, June 9Th, at 1890
o'clock, pleasing program has been
arranged.
Farmers are beginning to fear a
drought, with the accompanying danger
of not being able to get their tobacco
crops planted.
Teachers Examinations will be
held a Hyattsville High School and
Court House, at Upper Mar lboro, on
June IL and 18th a. m.
There will be dance at Baden
Hall, Baden, on Saturday night, June
7th. Admission IS cents. Darrock's
Orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Vogts of Wash
ington spent the weekend at Atlantic
City, leaving their little son. Jim, in
care of his grandparents Mr.. and Mrs
r. T. Coffren, of this town.
The U. S. Department of Agricul-
ture, Bureau of Animal Industry, has
advised that hog cholera is reported to
exist on the premises of S. B. Danger
field near Meadows.
"A Lawn Fete and dance will be given
by Loyola Club, St. Ignatius Hall, Oxon
Hill, on Thursday, June 18th. Music
from the Pekin Tea Garden. Lawn
Fete begins at p. m. Dancing, 8 p. m
There will be an Ice-Cream and
cake and strawberry sale at st Thomas
Parish Hall, Groom, Md, on Saturday,
evening June Z, beginning at 4 p. M,
for the benefit of ST. Thomas Church,
Groom.
Mrs H. w. Gore has returned from
Staten Island, where she has been visit
ing her son, Mr.. Rogers Gore. Mr..
Gore, who has been on a business trip
in Virginia, has also returned home.
Police officers and detectives
| specially detailed to nab bootleggers
bringing whiskey and other intoxicants
into the District of Columbia figure on
unusually busy and thrilling experiences
| between now and midnight of June 80.
There was game of baseball be-
| tween the Hyattsville and Brandywine
| High Schools at College Park on Deco
| ration Day. The score was II to II in
| favor OF BrandyWlne.
| Private Eldridge CLANCY arrived
home Saturday evening after being
| overseas about a year, and for the first
time saw his little child which is now
| almost able to walk. His wife was
formerly Miss BERTHE Jones, of this
| town.
Entertainment consisting of Vocal,
and Instrumental Music, furnished by
Washington talent, also Strawberry
| Festival will be held at the Brandy
wine Church Hall. Wednesday, June
18th, 1919. Festival starting at $50
Entertainment $50. Admission 35c.
Children 15c.
| Miss Minnie Chew invited her
friends to meet Miss Mittie Tuck on
Tuesday evening. Miss Tuck expects
to sail in a few days for England and
rejoin the family of her brother, Judge
S. P. Tuck, from whom she has been
separated since the breaking out of the
war.
William H. Talbot, Jr., Harry
Snideman and Raymond Waters of the
| 313 Infantry who have just returned to
Maryland spend Tuesday afternoon here
on a few hours leave. They were
warmly welcomed by relatives and
friends. They left Tuesday night for
Baltimore to take part in the parade
there. They expect to be mustered out
tomorrow.
The Postoffice Department is ad-
vertising for sealed proposals for carry
ing the mail from July LIST, 1919, to
June 80, 1921, as follows: beginning al
Upper Marlboro, carrier to travel
Southerly by Duley corner to Groom
South to Mataponi Creek Bridge,
Southerly and Southeast to North Keys
In. o.), Easterly to Naylor, Southeast
to Colored Church, Northeast and Eas
to Nottingham, thence Northwestern
to Brookfield corner IN. o.), NorthWes
and North to Groom, Southerly tt
Mataponi Creek Bridge, Westerly ant
Northwesterly to RossrYyille, North
west I of a mile and retrace, North
westerly to Upper Marlboro, distance
of 80 9 miles.
1t is with sincere sorrow that W.
announce the death, on Monday, Ma
26th, 1919, of Mrs. Mary J. Boone
widow of the late Henry O. Boone, o
Forestville, in the 89th year of her age
| While she had been in i'll health TO
, more than year, her death was SUD
den. She is survived by three children
n Mrs. Laura Jarboe, Robert L, and Os
q wald D. Boone, one brother and on
: sister, six grand children and thre
t great-grand children. She was grand
mother of Mrs. Thomas l. Talbot o
O this town. The funera! was conducte