The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1922-09-01
BREVITIES

Owing to illness the dancein Groom
Parish Hall advertised for September
End, has been indefinitely postponed
Bids are being asked for two mile:
of lateral road between Forestvlile
and Ritche.
The Marlboro Second Team, assist
ed by several of the first team players
easily defeated the Bowie team here
Sunday by a score 4 to 0.
Annual festival at McKendree
Church, T. B., on Wednesday, Septem-
ber 9th, beginning at 3 p m. Public
Cordially invited
Base ball. supper and dance for the
benefit of Christ Church, SurrattsVille,
Saturday, September 9th, at the school
gymnasium. Supper, 5 o'clock +. M.
Base ball between Surratts and Baden
at clock Z. Nj.
There will be packy party at the
parish hall, Davidsonville, Sept. 9th.
Every body must be masked. Prizes
will be given for the most original and
worst dressed woman ana man. Dance
commences promptly at 8 o'clock.
Gond music and a good time for every
body. Admission, sec.
Due to the resignation Of Ms
Mabel Pumphrey as Postmaster at
Meadows, that .postotfice will be dis
continued on September 18th, after
which date all patrons oi IL 81 flee
will be supplied by ru al Garner from
Upper Marlboro.
All the public schools of the county
will open on September 11th. Under
the last school law all coiored schools
in Maryland must be kept open at
least eight months ofthe year. How
ever, Prince. Georges county has been
giving the eight months term for
some years past.
The Board of Education has appoint
ed Miss Kathleen Shears attendance
officer instead of Miss Blanche Ogle
who held the position for several
years. boswell E. Brooks, of
North Carolina, was appointed colored
supervisor in place of Mrs. Wigging-
ton.
The State Roads Commission folks
are busy getting out rock for the mdnu-
menl which is to be erected in connec-
tion with the Baltim ore-S )u thern
NJ ary land Boulevard. Some of the
rock is being secured out of the bank at
he rear of Trinity Church. A part OF
The Eilavitch lot has been purch ased
and the monument will be erected in
the center of the boulevard as it passes
through this lot. 1t will be 80 feet high
and 10 feet at the base.
st. Paul's Parish Minstrel Troup
will give their annual show and dance
N St. Paul's Community hall, Baden,
IN the night of September s. Friday.
Latest songs and jokes, Zlzz Orchestra,
fancy costumes. Featuring Miss lima
dladman of Washington in Classic
Dancing. There are "a members III
he Troup and each is well drilled IN
,art performace. Admission 50 cents
lncluding dancing.
The Annual Festival for the bene
it of ST. Johns Church, Surrattsville,
will be held on Saturday, September
9th: two base ball games, with Dutch
,chaeffer the famous baseball comedian
lmpiring the games will be a special
feature.
A tournament, baseball game and
dance will be held at Bowie race track
on September 9th, for the benefit of
the town hall, which the residents OF
this prosperous little town are trying
TO erect.
The Ladies' Aid and Vestrymen
If the Epiphany Church will hold their
annual Supper aud Dance at ODD
Fellows Hall. ForestyilIe, on Labor
)ay. Sept. 4th. The Bloomer Girls
viii play game OF ball at 1.3O p. in.
Also a game of base ball between the
,urratts and Oakland nine.
The Exc cutive Board the General
Federation of Women's Cubs has ask
ed Mrs. Percy Duvall to lake charge OF
all entertaining done at the general
neaduuarters of the General Federation
o. Women's Clubs in the new perma-
,ent home at 1874 N ST., N. W., Wash
ngton. AS this is an International
federation, and women from the many
federated clubs from every civilized
.ount1y come to this permanent home,
t naturally follows that someone must
are for all this entertaining. 1t is a
sreat service to render to this great
federation, and the three million Wom-
an that comprise the General Fedora.
zion feel satisfied to have Mrs. DuVall
1t the head of the Tea House, as well
IS in the headquarters, with its many
possibilities 1t is a compliment to
MARYLAND that one of this State should
1e placed in this responsible position,
md Mrs. Duvall has received number
49,, lo+tor, ooprratlIl a atinp her on her