The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-05-14
RREVTTIES

field Hall on May 18th, for the benefit
of the Ascension Church, Bowie, Md.
Music by Ri chardson's Orchestra OF
Washington. Tickets SOC.
The Prince Georges County Fedora
ton of Womens, Clubs will meet at
Baden Agricultural High Schsol, Satur-
dav Nav 22nd 1920 at 1000 o'clock am.
Box Luncheon.
The County Comm ssioners have
appointed DIR. Reverdy Sasscer, Health
Officer, in place of DR.. John E. Sans
bury. whose term has expired.
The Town Commissioners will have
a concrete sidewalk laid on Main Street
in front of the Court House, when the
work of putting up the iron fence
is completed.
Mr.. ard Mrs. William H. Wyvill
have issued invitations to the marriage
of their daugher, Miss Anna Maria, to
Mr.. Jeremiah Gather, of Washington,
morning, June 1st, at nine o'clock,
at St. Mary's Church, here.
Mrs. Samuel A. Wyvill, mas been
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. w. Catlin,
of Washington.
Mrs. Anna M. Schneider, wife of
MIR. Henry R. Schneider, died at her
home near Brandywine. The funeral
was held on Wednesday, May 5, from
Deals Chapel, Washington, The tie
ment was made in Congressional Gem, =
terY.
The new Board of Supervisors of
Election organized last Thursday by
electing Mr.. George S. Dove, president
John J. Fink, clerk and Clarence M,
Roberts, attorney. The other mem
bars of the board are LIE Page Cron
miller, of Laurel and Thomas M Under
wood. of Accokeek.
The State Roads Commission has
awarded contract for the building of
4 mile of conrete road in in this county.
the successful bidder being Ward d
O'ConnelI, of Baltimore, who will con-
9truct the mile of road for $32,
The construction of this road is of great
interest tt the people of Laurel, because
it wilt begin at Washington Avenue and
run up Montgomery street to point on
the Montgomery county road and will
eventually be extended to Sandy Springs:
Departed this life at Providence
Hospital, Thursday, MAY 9Th. 1920, at
80 a. m, Mrs. Nicholas R. Nicholson,
in the 73rd year of her age. Funeral
was held from EPIPHANY Church,
Forestville, this COUNT, at II O'Clock
Saturday morning. She is survived by
i've sons-Reverdy N, Harry E.. Wal
ter t, Charles F. and Paul Nicholson,
and four daughters, Mrs. Eugene Love-
less, Mrs. Horace A. Wells, Mrs. Ash
ford Proctor, and Mrs. Irving Coakley.
The building OF the new St. Mary's
Episcopal Church, Woodville, will be
started the first of the coming week.
Extension plans are being made for the
Parish Home Coming Week May 2431.
One thousand people are expected on
the last day. Mrs. H. M. Bowen is
general chairman of the Committee.
The newly appointed members of
the County Board of Education assum-
ed the duties of Office on Tuesday and
organized by electing Mr.. Brice Bowie.
president and Mr.. J. Chew Sheriff, vice
president. The other member of the
Board is Mr.. Claude Mckee, of Groom
Mr.. Bowie has served on the Board for
the past six years and has faithfully
performed the duties of his Office. Mr.
Sheriff is well known to our people, hav-
ing served as Chief Judge of the
Orphans Court for several -erms. Mr.
Mckee is a highly esteemed farmer, of
Nottingham district, and is familiar
With the needs and conditions of school
matters.
In addition to increasing the cost
Of marriage licenses from 81 to 81 9th
ar important changes were made in
the marriage laws of this State at the
recent session of the Legislature.
Chapter $40 raises the age limit for
females from Is to Is years, and pro-
yides that one of the contracting par
ties must make apple alton under oath.
Tie changes take effect June LIST.
There will be special service next
Sunday, May Is, on The Prince George
Charge, M. E. c hurch, South, at the
following places; Emmanuel IL am;
Providence, P NJ, and Waldorf 1880
Rev DR.. VIM. II. Best, of Charles
Town, w. Va, Field Secretary Sunday
School Board, Baltimore conference,
IS looked for at these services.