Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-12-15
q .caI Brevi,ses.
Children happy Christmas near.

Children happy Christmas near.
Christmas only one week off from next
Monday.
''Uupid's wings" in diamonds fastened the
veil of recent eride.
The small boy has his skates hung in q con
venient place, ready for use on short notice.
Faster Sunday will come on March 25th in
1894
Housewives are busy preparing cakes for
Christmas.
1t is when he is short, that man wears a
long face.
Mr.. R. H. Edelen. it is said, is confined to
his home from q recent illness.
Mr. Jack Padgtti has been appointed jailor
by Sheriff Albrttain.
Col Wilmer sold as Trustee on Tuesday in
Leonardtown, a farm in ST. Mary's county.
Mr.. p. r. Wills has heen confined TO his
room with an attack Of rheumatism.
That demiiohq of Monticello for Christmas,
Unite host" Of Bryantown, don't forget Is,
Ned. aave you learned the hour when the
noon train leaves for Baltimore yeti ~
Judge Richmond is much incensed at the
neglect Of the public roads in bis section. .
The night train vas an hour late Tuesday
on account of break 10 the engine. IA
The venerable Mr.. Henry R Harris, is quite
sick at his home, Mount Tersa.
Miss Eliza Barber is visiting the Misses
| Barber, St. Mary's county. .t
The members Of the Southern Maryland
| Telephone Association held meeting at Me-
chanicsville on Monday last.
A meeting of the Parish Aid Society, Of
Port Tobacco Church, was held at La Plata
on Wednesday.
The annual December hop, given BY the
cadets, will take place at Charlotte Hall, on
Friday, December 22nd.
Mr.. j. G. Pilkerton has shipped some new
tobacco from which be realized fair price. :
For one HID. as high as cents per hundred
|
The turkey scarcely gets over his Thanks
giving scare before his dreams are disturbed
y. n;ss;ons ~ f,hr;.,ras d;nners
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Mr. Albert Marshall Spear, of Marshal
Hall, has been recommended for appointment
as Justice Of the Peace.
Senator Carrico spent several days in Baiti
more during the week in consultation with
Us 81 tho Senata
Mr.. 7. R Farrall will take charge of hi
office in the internal Revenue Department
lhe nrs' Oh Tue year
Mr. Otis N Smoot ia ont of his sick room
and mov;no about again. Ills many friend
ar. dsIiyh,.d
Rev Father Gardiner has returned 10 St
T ,omas Chureb He has teen absent maxim,
his relreat.
son have been visiting " hlte Hall. durinl
III, wp.k
Mr.. A. W. S Hicks is an applicant for al
his chances ,,f surr,,ss nr.i good
BrIantown 50 ety T. all alive over tue AZ
preaching "edulnA OF MISS iieieh Cafticu, oii
Il he 21l1 Instant.
Mr.. J Lucas o. asiipgton, inlhSsf
moving to the county, aud VIII reslme On IN
flfnl Of his ftther ln-ln", Ar. W. l. hitks
Ig.I
Dr. Sasscer has furnished his Office ~ IN
town hall NJ la Plata, with neat new ihln
tire, making i ever 50 coy apd attsacsl'
II ling. Ill ~
fhev Mr iouh, SO iohg f'is'or ~ ~
~HAen Episcopal Cu'ir,n, h.slne fes'sheli u
Fnstofaie, mas ie1t uie Wah'y ,os aisi v
no,nt, hytitssiiit, Prince ueofRs county
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GO ana TX l-i vi q eess, "l"'s VIII ~ >s''iie
our peop'e! .y8 Il
Mfs ~ "niu y mutt, Mt'e."oh'aa'
q''.e ssA QUE "'u ,in ",ea,m Va .,P, ~.
wishes TOR her speedy recovery.
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