Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1925, Page 19

D. ¢, AUGUST 1925—PART 1. 19 ™ HYATTSVILLE. THE SUNDAY STAR, RIVERDALE. UPPER MARLBORO. UPPER MARLBORO, Md., August 15 + (Special). —The Prince Georges County board of education has an- nounced the appointment of Henry G. Tignor of Ashland, Va., as principal of the high school at Laurel, to suc- ceed Prof. Herbert Brown. who re- signed to become principal of the high school at Ellicott City, Md. The county hoard of education this week appointed Mallard Schacfer a member of the Bowie high school | bullding committes, and accepted the | recommendation of Mrs. Virginia Fitz- ‘ hooe 1o e e 0ol | post's clubrooms here, when the drive Palutea inelde andiout bYie - 100ipA(1-up membare now (1 tros. John W. Howser, for $3 i b Children who attend the annual fair | €58 Will be closed. The largest class in the history of the post is expected of the Southern Maryland Agricul tural Fair Association l.-'rl‘A next to be initiated. month, will be siven eredit for wne|. At & meeting of the Auxt day’s &chool attendance, the board de. | SP¥der-Farmer Post, Mrs. dley | lor; Mr. her of Richmond, old g Snyder and Miss Marion Snyder ware | house guest of Prof. and Mrs, chosen as delegates to the annual|ton: Dr. B. P. Robertson and Contracts for transportation of chil : dren o ‘ACHGALS Wers sas o el nvention of the State auxiliary to!land Mre P. Reinohl 1! WASHINGTON, 16. held at Hagerstown, August 27-| Mrs. John J. Fainter and Mrs. C. Hanson were named alter- nates ompany F, 1st Infantry, Maryland National Guard of Hyattsville, re- turned today from the annual State Guard _encampment at Virginia Beach, Va. Club Members Entertained. Mrs. Edna M. Relnohl, secretary the Hyattsville Horticultural Society, | a fow days ago entertained the mem- bers of the club, their families and | Hier in the Hyattsville post office. The guests, at a pienic supper at the | (A LG Yo lictions will not be a grove in the rear of her home in|Sohy. ey Riverdale. The following attended: | S°Pted after Aukust 19 Prof. and Mrs. J. B. S. Norton, Mr and Mrs. V. K. Chestnut, Dr. and Mrs, C. A. Magoon, Mr. and Mrs Herbert Roby, Mrs. J. A. Cooper and Mrs. A. W. Tupper, Ligut. and Willlam Taylor, Mr. George M fuller of Philadelphia, ha of Lieut. and Mrs. T: be appointed until school ope determined campaign can pu £3,500, ce for which, it is understood. ti can be had. The property. be A school for study prayer will | tees to b& held at the First Baptist Church, (and a nning next Monday at 7:30 p. and continuing each evening through | next Friday. Mrs 1. Rymer will | teach the junior class, Mrs. Terrell, | the intermedfate; M2s. Frank H. Spen- | cer, the senior f young people McLEAN. McLEAN, Va, —The McLean Assoclation, Mrs. - LEGIONTO FIGHT HONORARY TITLES Appointment to Governor’s Staff in Virginia Held Injury to Service Men. August 15 (Special) Community Library Bruno Wittlg, pre- slding, met Tuesday. Tt was decided to reduce the note covering the re maining indebtedness on the building by $50. Mrs. Henry C. Mackall was pointed to take up with the Alex andria Ligh nd Power Co. the ques- tion of adjusting the electric light bills for the library building and to | ascortain the possibility D C v for the actual current consumed each month he next card party for the benefit of the building fuud will be given in the Iibrary building on Tuesday at I pm. b Mrs. Luther rson and Mrs, U. 8. Walters. Tables will be reserved for both bridge and 500 Mrs. H. . Arnold, president of the Ladies’ Aid of the Langley Methodist | Episcopal Church, has called a special meeting of the aid to held on Tuesday at 2 o'clock at the home of Hall ot McL 1 Plans » to give a lawn festival : formerly co-operatively owned by the residents of Langl and used as a_town hall, now the property of D. S. Mackall of Langley, is being moved by Mr. Mackall to & location about one-quarter mile up the Lees burg pike, where it will be converted into a dwelling Sharon Chapter, Eastern Star, will meet in the Masonic Hall on Monday night The first m RIVERDALE, Md., August 15 (Spe- ciall.—Joseph T. Harrington was ap- pointed by the mavor and town coun- el of Riverdale at their last regular meeting as councilmen from the third | ward, to succeed J. J. McDonnell, ir., resigned. Harington will serve practt cally two years, McDonnell having been re-clécted for such a period at the election. here last May. Harring- ton was made chairman of the signs ind printing committes. The mayor and council informally discussed the recently increased water main and sewer benefit charges of the Wash ington Suburhan Sanitary Commls sion, but took no detinite action. Councilman Harry K. Clare of the first ward was asked to take up with the Washington Suburban Sanitary Comn possibility of having ail residents within the corporate limits of | Riverdale, connect with the sewer pipes. It is stated that the council has had a number of complaints as to conditions where there are no con nections | Councilman C. . Bowers was asked to secure bids for constructi f new. bridge across the branch on La- fayette avenue, near the Baltimore and Ohfo Rallroad. The bridge was|ton Lusby, Lusby's Gate route. petitioned for by Miss Irene Snyder | Plscataway: Clinton Baden, Shar and other citizens of the first rd rsville route Mu n: Eugene | The chairman of the road commit- | $\eeney, Florenville route; Richard tee reported that work had been done | Hardesty, Governor's Bridge route; | on Pearce avenue and that several [Jullan White, Moore's Shop route. | culverts had been placed along this The Osborne and Crees’ Gate routes | avenue and that the work of crown. | 4T€ to be consolidated with a two-trip ing Calvert street had been taken up.|motor bus service and bids for the Scraping of Jefferson and Madison | contract will be called for August 25 avenues was urged Mr. Rogers. {G. E. Richardson was awarded the Councilman Clare directed to | contract for transporting Upper Marl HYATTSVILLE, Md. August 15 (Special) —For the benefit of the fur- nishing fund of the new Masonic lodge room hero, a lawn fete was held tonight at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. C. Forrest Dickey, Johnson avenue, by Ruth ( pter, No. 7, Or- der of the Eastern Star, of Hyatts- ville. Baked Koods were sold. Mrs. L. C. Whelpley of Riverdale, worthy matron of Ruth Chapter, was general chairman of arrangements. A _special meeting of Snyder-Farm- er Post, No. American Leglon of Hyattsville, has been called for next when he cov class of and Prot. M. M. Proffitt, the adult | ation class. T. J. Payne is superintendent of | new the department in charge of this work. | be | The United States Civil Service Com.- | Juhnsor mission announces an open competi tive examination for clerk-village « rier in the Hyattsville post office. The off g it Wife Drinks, Husband Charges Seek Playground Site. i A committee appointed by Snyder | Farmer Post, 3. Amerfcan Le glon of 1 soon_to_con fer wi of the build { ing committee Hyattsville High | Sehool, with 10 taking steps for a town playground ttsville High School A lumbia Special Dispateh RICHMOND, State t0 The Star Va., August 15.—The convention of the American war on the naming staff of the gov rRanization takes the po the titles are fction: that re named—some 80 of 1d braid, but service, and are for serving to mintmi: and that the men who their lives are ignored. insists that if there are vlonels for social and escort r the governor the men be taken from the of the State, from * soldiers or from re men session ton repeated its position on this r, adopting resolutions against further increase of titled officers and urging that the law providing for he namin, of the els be sston Legion is to make The ition that for #h ure a s - adjoining the ¥ Nor- | It is the intentior Mrs. | on about an acre a the school to be he! T T A T A T new spe ernor o 1o secure an optio s dise d a hal b he men wh hen arn; t rea have The | threa lows: Baden, Clarence Thornburg, Westwood-Ashbox route; R. A. Na lor, Woodville route. ~Brandywine Thomas Thorne, T. B. route; R. Wal- e seen i only, THE WRIGHT COMPANY, 905 7th STREET Announcing An risked hould rd ce The eting of McLean Coun cll, Order of Fraternal Americans, un der the new officers. will be held in the lodge rooms Tucsliy night Firemen Plan Housewarming. by mended as to be applicable to who are has ilers, persons so appe d the (ttained wher to for the On have arming, militar or the rank serve ed to h d governc the and tert the who men engaged in law practice, busi others strangers to colonels ment for ich any p ) from the pub. declaration of patriotic have anpounced they will ter rt such a movement : the Legislature There several or- zations already behind this project thers will n in making a e demand on the Legisla ture for such a jaw Ku Klux Daughters of Sons of American of the suppor lie ti hat Kl men f Liberty, Patriotic Ord Amer Junior Order Me and Fraterna Order of Amer are sponsors the movement anics Phone Rate Fight. e of Virginia L bitter the rate e of the d Potomac Telephone Each clty ha z an exchange of the system is making an appropria tion of 25 cents per telep fund for the employment of lawyer: and several citles have agreed to this plan. Others ed ) make a strong presentation when the hearing ta s place The slogan is to give the mount named at this time or he pr. ared to pay least $1 & month increase for telephone service. An investigation of the reports of the phone com; made. belie will be “Dance Hall Nuisance. al of the State are plaini r of public dance halis. are near > the lar Rich mond, Wa The can the halis some ¢ counties there are which Several countles where xtent but t flourish only the county police forces, are gald to be wholly tnadequate to cope with the evil. The promoters of these halls build as close as possible 1o the it s sald, to attract the The officers say that the halls are largely supported by bootleggers, who find the voung men ready, willing and able to pay high prices for liqu In Henrico County, out of Richmond, five boys and zirls under 15 were found drunk { the places and ight 1o They had partak liguor dunce Hall similar young people. two the press these supervision Z . KENSINGTO RENSINGTON, Md (|pec The County ucation has o the competitive collegn follows: John ¢ Western Marvland College: Mary Lee Darby Lodge, Washington Col- teze Wartield, Damascus, Catherine Morn- 2. Maryland In- a4 Design v ( Aug: Ro the w s of ation for the olarships, es, Kensington, W ounty W. C. T. ention Thurs- eting House, Sandy Spring. Mrs B. Chapman of Kensington. county president, pre- sided. Annual repor made by Y ntendents of depart B. Chapman was T. Miller Miss Mary U. held day in Frier Alice nt; Sherman of elected g peo- at the afternoo: i fghans made for ers and sallors were shown. Mrs. H address of of her t tion. Be Draper Episcopal The Ke will_open L. Ryan will be Mrs. Anna Rose W. B. Kooker, M Rirorden and Mr The annual picnic of Church, Aspen, will be held The Howitzer ( % National 1 after two =inla Beach Funeral services were held at the Blessed Sac Mrs. Fra at her home Wednesday ow of Charle vived by a ¢ nd a d The ¢ Paul's Method held Miller ¢ A Dodge-Graham fire eng: ped with & Northern pump ity of 330 gallons a minute and two chemical tanks. has been added to the equipment of the Kensington Volun- teer Fire Department. It was deliver- ed Friday by Reed Brothers of Rock- ville, from whom it was purchased at a cost of $5,000. Before being formal- Iy turned it was given a test The equipment of Kensington now in. ludes the new engine, a smaller one a hook-andladder truck, and it is to compare favor; h that of any of the other four volunteer fire departments of the co ing secre Kensingt Farquhar ed report L conven- n Grammar School rincipal Mre. A s Ver Viett, Miss Howes. St. Mary Thursda; mpa Gua urned vesterday encampment at Vir- Friday ment Church for olden Miller, who died North ( Chase M the wid. Miller. She is su les Colton M: Gaillard school picnie of al Church he Joacquin ark e, ler. over Miss Charlotte Vanderlip New Nork society girl, recently gave a arden party for the purpose of show her friends how a modern young =11 could protect herself from robbers or accosters by the use of jiu-fitsu. ’ men | hone for the | to] books and | house- Fire De- The grand opening and warming night for the new partment building will be held on Au- gust 20. A chicken supper will be served at $1 per plate, proceeds to he used to purchase additional equip- ment for the building The six members of the McLean troop of Boy Scouts who spent two weeks Camp Roosevelt, the Sco camp at Chesapeake Beach, have re turned to McLean. Accon fed by Scoutmaster Krelder, the I will leave McLean Sunday on a five- day hiking trip to Annapolis, Md The Presbyterfan Church at Lewins ville is being painted inside and otu {and the adjoining parsonage modern- ized. | “The monthly meeting of the teach ers and officers of the Baptist Sunday school was held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Dodge Tuesday night instead of Thursday night, owing to a conflict with the meetings of the as sociation. Mrs. W. R. Ross was se- lected to teach the Sunday school cla formerly led by Miss Reba Suter of the Franklin Sherman School fac. ulty. The Jadies’ class of the Baptist Sun- school. under leadership of Mrs indo_Whitley, will take charge of B Y. P U. night. Mr. and Mrs. W, Mrs. R. C. Cline and Milton Frame of | McLean “were representatives from | the McLean church to the annual | meeting of the Potomac Baptist Aseo- | ctation held Wednesday, Thursday und the Little River church. sociation has for the first time | recognized the work of the B. Y. P. U, and Included that organization on its program. Orlando Whitley of McLear president of the Fairfax County € day School Association, will preside it the all-day meeting of the assocla. n in Falls Church today. Episcopal Pastor on There will be try ¢ John this week, as t ing in the Adironda Mrs. D. Vosbury, the of 8900 th Fairfax County whic pay the expenses Lucy Steptoe, home de agent, reports the receipt this eek of checks for $30 from the Alexan- dria Light and Power Co., $15 from the Washington-Virginia Railway Co. and $5 from H. T. Clarkson, dis- trict manager of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. of Virginis E. A. Allen, president of the Potters Hill League, which has already con l!:ll\ul«l $50, pledged an additional 350, to be raised this Fall. Clifton League has increased its donation to $50, the remaining 25 to he patd before December, and the Herndon Chamber of Commerce has voted to | give $15 at R. Ross, Mr. and vice Su; p. meeting of the ves Epfscopal Church pastor {s vacati in ch: being h of nonst ROCKVILLE. ROCKVILLE, Md ~The Montgome cial) Wom prising the | Rockville, Bethe unic at Laytonsville, Colesville Spencerville da, Sandy Spring. Oakdale, ersburg and Kensington and four young people’s branches, with an aggregate membership of more than 400, held its 1al convention t Sandy Spring vesterday and elected officers as follows: President, Mrs Alice B. Chapman of Kensington: vice president. Miss Rebecca T. Mil ler of Sandy Spring; recording secre tary, Miss Mary Magruder of Sand Spring; corresponding secretary, Mrs. George W. Ashworth of Kensington treasurer, Mrs. Sherman of Kensing rning and__ afternoon e held, with Mrs, ) At the m on reports us units composing the ation were submitted ¢ Mrs. Mary R. Haisiup vention in 1d remarks were 1 sessions we an presid ing 1, Was an T de- picture of that large ort talks were given by dy Spring e main | ~d States that the ve & cure ed a sug thought divor It was disagreeing pair in h scant accommoda and they will iciled arow room wi tions for sever ually becor portion of the minutes of the meeting held more than 60 years ago was read at the last meeting of the Improve- | ment Assoclation, held at the home of Amy and Elsie Hutton th a large attendance of mem- {bers and several invited guests, the | As You Like It Club of Germantown {held its last meeting at the home of Mrs. O. A. Gillingham. The responses [to the roll call were quotations on women whose work has |cial progress. Mrs. Frank | aeffer read a paper on “Women in { Industry.” Young men gh school save a dance uditorfum _ at | Spring this evening. Robert Chice [ter, Willlam Gilpin, Robert Kemp, Edward Snowden and Mr. Barnsley were in charge. The dance was for the Fire Department. The August meeting of the Young Women's Auxiliary of the Rockville Baptist Church was held Thursday evening at the home of the Misses Baker, near Rockviile. Licenses have been issued by the clerk of the Circuit Court here for the marriage of Basil Kemp Dawson, 24, of Churchtown, Md., and Miss Martha C. Plummer. 23, of Drurys, Barry Kline Kelwig, 22, and { Miss Ruth Marie McGee, 18, both of Washington, and Frederick Petitt, 21, lof Alexandria, Va. and Miss Louise Spiney, 18, of Braddock, Va. e Mrs. W. D. Thompson of Racine, Wis., is the champion woman whist player in the United States, and re. cently won the associate members’ trophy of the American Whist League. in the Sandy 1 Scouts | program on Sunday | en’s Christian Temperance Union, com- | marked so- | look further into the complaint of the alleged unsanitary condition of the creek at the lower end of Taylor e nue, near Edmonston line The auditing committee reported the books of the treasurer correct. The budget committee was directed to make {ts report at the next meeting Chief Willlam Gray of the local fire department was requested to have plans and specifications for an addl tion to the fire house for storage and other purposes on hand at the next meeting. The budger the River- dale Presbyterian Church has been adopted and plans for a4 new manse, expansion of various church activ- ities and for raising funds have been discussed. The annual every-mem ber can ss is soon to be held. To swell its treasury women of Mrs Topping’s Sunday school class are selling hand-woven rugs Next Wednesday the Auxiliary and Missionary Soclety of the Church will meet at the home of Mrs. George I. Montgomery Club Action Rescinded. Bank accounts for all new babies born within the circle of the club wil not be opened by the Women's Club Riverdale, the club at a recent special meeting at the home of Mrs, Charles E. Holmes having decided that such action conflicts with the organization’s constitution. The club started this plan some time ago, re- considering the action at the specfal meeting. Funeral services for Hardester, 37 y ter E. Hardester o who dled suddenl Stbley Hospital, held vesterday afternoon from Dea Funeral Home, Washington, ‘D. C. Interment was in Rock Creek Ceme- te Mrs. Hardester w ter of the late F. Warren and Mrs Alta Johnson of Washington The husband and six children, ranging in age from a year and a half to 16 rears, survive Mrs. R. A. Bennett | presia of the Prince Cc Federation of Wome man of the scholarship cc nees Miss Alice Norwood of Glen dale as the winner of tie f 3 scholarship offered by the to a county girl either to the Uni- versity of Maryland or the State Nor- mal School at Towson. Miss Nor- Mrs. Em old, wife of Wal- Riverdale Helghts Tuesday night at Washington, were s a daugh- of Riverdale, Georges 's Clubs wood has elected the former, which | she will enter next month. WARRENTO WARRENTO! cial).—The | Va., August funeral of Mrs. White, widow of Rev. Robb took place from St. James' here this afternoon, and buried in Warrenton Cemeter: I her husband, who died in 1907 rector of u chure Savanah Sh mother of Rev Whit and a large family grown sons and daughters. leath occurred in Charlottsville where she made her home. Mrs. Ldith Cralg McCabe | Charles R. Deare were | Washington by Rev. W. R. McElroy Robert B. Hanback and Mrs. Kath erine Kidwell were married here Mon day by the Rev. Charles T. Herndon. The first of a serles of subscription {dances was given Friday evening in the lower room of the Warrenton Li brary under auspices of the Library Association. The next dances will be ven August 26 and 27, following the Varrenton Horse Show e annual State convention of the King's Daughters of Virginia will be | held with the Good Will Circle, War- renton, in October. Mrs. Ely of Suf- folk, Va., State president, will pre- side at the meetings. The annual carnival will here September 10, 11 and 12 z be for the benefit of the Fauquier County Hospital and under the man- agement of Chamber of Com T Sixteen patients are in the Fauquier County Hospital this week The Plains Flower Club will hold a flower show, speclalizing in zinnias, at the Parish Hall September Refreshments will_be sold for benefit ofthe Red Cross P. G. Marsteller s building a new home on Paradise Hill, Warrenton Ii. C. Groome is rebuilding him home Airlie, which was destroyed by fire lust October. Other handsome coun- houses which have recently heen ished here are those of Mr. and rs. John Buchanan, on Heartlands farm, near Warrenton; Col. and Mrs Robert Wallach, on their farm, ad- joining those of Mr. Groome and Mr. Buchanan, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Winmill of New York, at Cedar Grove, on the Springs road The John Sudduth Post, American { Legion, was represented by its com- mander, Nelson Moffett, at the Vir- | ginia Tegion convention held this week at Staunton. Mrs. Moffett and Miss May Thyson went as delegates |from the local auxiliary, and Miss | Sallle Wood as a member of the ex- {ecutive board of the State. Mr. and Mrs. Willam Grimsley Wood of Rappahannock County have issued Invitations to the marriage August 26, of their daughter, Elize Turpin Clopton, to Henry Watson Anderson of Covington, V Seventeen boys and girls of the agricultural clubs of Rappahannock County, with Sam Preston, Miss An- nie Eastham Slaughter and Miss Margaret Atkins as leaders, spent last week at Blacksburg, Va., attend- ing the State short course in agri- culture at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. A union service in the interests of Near East Relief was held here Sun- day evening in the town hall, led by R. W. Hilleary, county chairman. The speaker was Rev. J. M. Row- land of Richmond, who has recently been abroad and studied conditions on the Near East. Bubscriptions were taken toward the county’s quota for the orphanage in Syra Greece, where 3,000 orphan children are sup- ported by the State of Virginia. Silas Jacobs is In the Fauquler {Hospital with a fractured skull, re- sulting from a fight with Sidney Gill. The two men are employed on the farm of J. D. Forrest, 15 (Spe White. Churel as beside while Ga Robt of Her the ir and Ct married in be held the i | | | i | | federation | nd will | boro high school students at $1,000 a vear. Alfred Scheuch was awarded the Woodward route for the Brent. wood School for two years at $1,200 a year. Bids for the Brady's corner route will be called for August 18, and for the Queen Anne route, August 25. The Riverdale route contraot is to be left to the trustees for award For the Maryland Park school a route from Forestville via Ritchie is to be established and bids will be called for August 25, at which time also bids will be called for the Stlesia and I'riendly routes to the Oxon Hill consolidated school. New Bridges Ordered. The county commissioners ordered the construction of bridges on the road from Cedarville to Osborne sta- tion. Other bridge work ordered in cluded: Repairing and widening of the bridge one-half mile north of Belts ville; building of bridges on the road from the Maryland Experiment Sta. tion, College Park, to Danlels’ corner, and at Heurich's fish pond on the Colesville road; repair of the Kiernan bridge, Berwyn district; building of a bridge on the new road from Fort Foote to Livingston road, Oxon Hill district; repair of bridge on Henson's branch near Arnolds's, Surratts dls. It trict. was ordered that used in construction of the bridee Ge Wiseman was appoin collect dog license fees in Blade Turner ed to wsburg Clinton Perrigo trict, for appointment as constable was ordered advertised for 30 days. Two bridges were ordered construct- ed on the Van Duesen road, Laurel district steel be | | | | Ore Coun here this w Dantel estate s passed by the Prince Georges Orphans’ Court fin sesslon ek included Bushong execu of h , Sallie ¢ with $5.000 bond: app vin Peach administratc Butler and Thomas Kelly Butler, with bond of § each issuing letters testan Ty to in the with b Rk r of the Bushong ting S. M. of Caroline Rosa Ph ppointed ert Guj The will and codicil H. Frohlich, naming Wil 1ch exccutor, was admitted to probate. Real estate and person alty of this estate are valued at $20,- 676.25. Lett ¢ administration were ordered issued to Rose A. Sellner Ship ley and James Henry Shipley in the estates of Mary Elizabeth Sellner John Jacob The Yocum passed vointed administrator Lucas, with statement with $2 of Geor; lizm A. Do of Anna H the estate ordered was ap. of Thoma The annual MeKenzie of stratrix of B Ad Ruth B. of the estate Carlisle McKenzie, infant, was ap proved and passed. Clinton Kent was appointed administrator of the cstate of Elizabeth Ken deceased, with bond of §109. The fir: and final ac count of Raymond I. Baker, admin istrator of the estate of Laura F. Baker, was passed Highway Near Completion. The Crain highway is nearly com pleted between Upper Marlbpro and T. B. A few hundred feet at Rosary ville and a small portion near T. B. only remain to be completed. Mrs. Elmer C. Mayberry, Meadow this county, attended the triennial as sembly of the General Grand Chap- ter, Order of the Eastern Star of the World, which closed today in To ronto, Canada A sacred musical recital will be given at Mount Oak Church, Mitchell ville, tomorTow evening at K15 o'clock. Tt will be given by the Mount Oak Glee Club. sted by the Forest Male Quartet Charging crueity and isconduct and naming a corespondent, Adeline Houchen of this county has filed sult in the Circuit Court here for absolute divorce against Harry W. Houchen, who is not now a resident of the State, according to the bill. They were married in this county Decem- ber 23, 192 Joseph against I solute div They were Renoe has filed suit here or Francis Renoe for ub- ree, alleging desertion married in Upper Marl boro in June, 1903, and there are five children, three of whom live with the plaintiff near this place. ' Cus. tody of the minor children is asked { by plaintiff COLLEGE PARK. COLLEGE PARK, Md., August 16 (Speciall.—Citizens are planning to seek a charter of incorporation from the 1 Legislature, but have not decided upon the form of government desired. This matter will be among those to be taken up for further con. sideration at the first meeting follow- ing the Summer adjournment of the College Park Home and School Asso clation, to be held September 21 in the school here. A series of lectures on the various forms of municipal governments in operations in this sec- tion of Maryland were conducted dur- ing the recent season by the associa- tion to enable the citizens to get in- formation which will aid them in de- termining upon what form would be best adapted to College Park. Beginning _with the September meeting of the association the fire department will hold its regular meet- ings the same evening, immediately preceding the association session. This plan will increase the attendance for the fire department gatherings and also interest in the department, it is belleved. It is stated that citizens are well pleased with the electric street lights installed some time ago through the efforts of the Home and School Asso- ciation. There are now 14 lights in operation. Dr. H. B. 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