Evening star., 1924-03-23
LAUREL.

LAUREL Md, March 90 Especially.
The Mems Club of ST. Philips
Church held its monthly meeting
at the home of Harry r. Frost with
over thirty members present. After
the regular business meeting the en-
tertainment committee had scheduled
a ~, debate on the subject of Laurel"
me Affirmative side was taken by
Messrs. Stanley Hinrichs and Ogie
Marbury, while the negative side was
taken by MesSrS. James +. Curley
and William Stanley The debate
proved interesting and was well dis
cuSSed by the four speakers. all of
them being lawyers. The Judges rem
dered a decision in favor of the af-
irmative side. A musicat program
followed. after which refreshments
were Served
Postmaster Gustavus b. Timanus
| mas moved his family to the Travers
property. at Main and I'd streets and
near the post office site.
Mr. ana Mrs. Thomas Roberts have
returned to their home here after
nay ing spent the past three months
at Tampa Fla.
Ninety Years Old.
Mrs. Annie NJ Long. widow of Johr
ds d"ms, celebrated her ninetieth birth
oaE ANNIVERSARY by entertaining 4
| number or relatives and friends. Mrs.
Long is "A sister of Mrs. George NJ
Bond of Washington and the late
albin Nj. Bond. She was born in
frederick. Md, and after her mar
1890, with her husband and SON, she
moved TO Laurel, where she has re-
sided ever since.
among those received by Mrs. Long
We're Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Bond
Mrs, sdn Ads Ada LeeSh; e,;l Mrs. Carrie Middle
] hecca Palmef, DIR. Julia r. Webb.
Miss Ellie Morrison, Mrs. Annie Hearn.
Mrs David NJ. Fisher, Mrs. NJ. r..
/, NJ Muilan and Miss May Mullan. all of
asnlhston: Mrs: Jennie Clarke of
Bond, Mrs. Turner Bond. Mrs Ade-
latde Bond, Mrs. William r. NicolI,
Mrs. Elwood y. Fisher. Mrs. Hugh
Fisher. Mrs. James w. Travers, Mr.
and Mrs Jesse Travers. MIR. and Mrs.
; cyrus Root. Miss Mildred Long. Miss
Mollie Mcclellan. Mrs William Ne
Clellan. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Green.
Mrs Cecilia Luber, Mrs William
Thies, Mrs. Harold Thies. Mrs Hattie
\. Cross, Mrs. J. w O. Disney. Miss
William Miles. Mrs. Frank Beaver.
Mrs. NJ. l.. t'rothingham. Mrs. Eliza
! beth Ellis. Mrs. Nathan Thompson.
Mrs. Charles I'hair. Miss Dottie Frost.
Miss Maude Stewart and Mrs. K. l..
Gibbons of Laurel
"iri INJURED ny Live "ire.
Katie Brown. ten years of age,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Brown. residing on German avenue,
was severely burned about the hands
when she picked UP a live wire
which had been broken as the result
| of the heavy Snowstorm.
She was unable to relinquish her
! hold on the wire. due to the high
voltage with which it was charged
| Her cries attracted several neighbors
| who disengaged the wire. and she
! was rushed to the office of DIR. Z.
Watts Byerly. 1t WAS at first
thought necessary to amputate the
! fingers but efforts are being made
to saw. the hands. The girl has had
n" feeling in her hands since the
shock.
Mrs. Edward Wroth. the mother OF
Rev. +. Pinkney Wroth. pastor OF ST.
| Philips Church Of Laurel, died at
her home at Darlington. Hartford
county. Md, Wednesday. after a short
illness. She was the wife OF Rev,
Edward Wroth, also IA former past or
Of the Protestant Episcopal Church
but who retired from the ministry
last May on account of his age. Rev.
L. Pinkney Wroth, her son. has been
pastor here for the past two years
and held a former charge at PooleS-
willie, Montgomery county.
&. Il. Phelps is spending several
days IA Montreal. Quebec.