Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-07-09

I NNeSi uiiudtlOn OF The
enterprising Henry Bros. to render M, .,o.,
attractive point the paradise Of the po,om.e
The Lawns are green and soft "a ,oi,s,
cushions, the wierd music OF the grand poto.
macs wild waves-playing as collin horv,
over the pebbled beach-gives a soo,hing
chorus to the richly cultivated music q, pa.
toris' unrivalled band and orchestra
The bar under the patient and Ventlsm.,
care OF Mr.. Johnson, assuages the thirst 9TH
nectars irresistible in their temptation even
to ardent local optionist.
The meals are the most perfect met with At
any public resort and prices to suit hard
times. The people Of our county will vie
with each other by their presence in eyinciug
their appreciation of the proprietors who thus
give innocent diversions and build IN Iover
Maryland
number of balls will be given during the
season for the special entertainment Of our
country lads and lassies.
Miss f. II, and Mr.. H., MISS Warner and
Mr.. ]. L. b., Miss NJ Il, B and Mrs. s. Mrs.
c. and others represented the 5th District at
venerable Charlotte Hall. was amused,
yet sympathized with most lugubrious
youth, | met on Thursday morning he ap-
peared daEed-in broken accents-mingled
with suppressed sobs-he said, Hny heart
was set on going to Charlotte Hall, for the
first time. had planned for weeks in advance
to take "the voice Of my heart'' to the ball
with forgetfulness of that economy which i,
my characteristic, provided sval OF
tail, doe skin pants, satin necktie patent
leather slippers, white and colored kid gloves
terribly costly outfit dreamed each
night Of the 81 mile ride TO aud from the seat
of wisdom. | ltproud as Lucifer, as in fancy
heard the grand march, AMI picturel the
admiration Of standing rustics, and the en-
JOYS chances of blushing maids, gaping in
sentative, as with her in glorious draperits,
entered the grand hall it proved but
of hope for bliss, my old buggy most
inopportunely got out of repair Mated at
the idea of my debut, with the hopefuIuess
of youth, called and limited that would be 50
gloriously happy il she would take me in t'e
carriage! namely she answered, | am going in
nv buggy with frienl at was ever thus
from childhood hours, &c" | intended to
fufa 3h,tf I'LL ka
asked, do you think there is any hope for ne,
after such a rebuff relief? Il she not the
crGelest girl alive? Should | not propose to
the first discohsolate female meet, az 'Ati-
lie NV ball suit. ''Tieveuge is sweet T Ad-
vice being more reality sought and given
than followed. | only said "young man I'm
sorry for you tveu with wheat thfesher for
a mouth, and YOU MY recover; with grim
smile be turned Away el,n king to himself
am avenged, she and all IRE awfuy vet
Miss n. Matthews, whom We ar proul T.
claim in this district for her beauty and dig
nifty, seemed to he adequately appreciated By
very pruisising embrio lawyer from Wash
ingtou, who is visiting his friend Ar James
Barber,
We arc r,infully exercised by the inf,rm,-
ton that our energetic ami popular friends
Mcssrs. Coutee aud Maddox have permaueul
closed their steam grist saw mill, their farm
ing and other duties demanding their constant
personal AT eation, taey will sell on most rea
sonabe terms, here is grand investment fo
some industrious man The nearest mill is
Cox's Station. This mill has always had
abundant work, and ready sale for meal and
lumber
The popular summer boarding house Of
Mrs. Wi,lett is being rapidly filled.
Mr.. B. G. Harris has the most luxuriant
crop of tobacco have seen Mr.. A. L Lloyd
and Morgan the best wheat fields.
Mr.. c. II. Posey has resigned the pillow and
hoe for more congenial employment in a to
bacco warehouse, cool retreat during the
summer so.stice.
Mr. johnson Elliott is visiting Mr. P. A. L
Contee. Mr.. E. is medical student, son Of
the distinguished Washington Surgeon, the
lamented Mr.. Elliott %and brother of DR.. l..
Elliott who married Miss Lancaster Of our
district and who inherits the medical genius
and surgical skill of his honored father, who
loved his profession for itself and built up a
reputation in Washington for comprehe-
i've charity, and bequeathed to hi, most in
ieresting family fame which will live when
mar lie wears away and monuments are dust.
D. - Elliott has contributed to medical
literature numerous articles, highly apprecia-
ted by the medical profession in America
and Europe. Buzz.