Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-07-21

Precipitation is now 5ug the d.op on US.
The wood ok seasxi. omen nm, the birds
are very scarce. '1' '''' ''''
Examination of t,..4 ..,.t;...,. - ,..,,.
70 the public sch9 vas NIX an Wsdnesdsy
IN, -. a, r. Vooe, nj Washington, is Wilt
''' ''ui' ~ Mr.. e. A. Wade
n;ah ue .',eo4 ance At La Plata on Tuesday
was nv. he hoy orator Ralph Bingham, y
- w iiy large
-, 49, BIN Ware, n Washington, 10 the
IN IF the D 4 P R. R spent few days
eoun'y last week visiting his friends
e Ruth Iistep, Of Prince Georges coun-
visiting Miss Berthe Lawson, near
ems Fresh
n DE- G D Nudd and wife spent few days
4 fecfeailng IN the county last week and return
ed 10 Baltimore on Tuesday.
/ An ENJOYABLE tea was given by the Misses
Mitchell Of Hanson Hill to some friends
Thursday evening Of last week.
1t Mrs 7 C Berry. near Waldorf, who has
oevn quite sick is, weare credi,ably informed,
/ much improved.
l. Nr Harry Anderson, of Washington CITY,
"A Is visiting Mrs. J. g. Cox. lie is a cornet
player, and will make things lively at Pisgah.
D Tippett Bros have at their store, Crispin
4 left for exhibition, tobacco plant With root
y % inches long.
e grand tournament will be held at Chapel
d, Point on Tuesday next. A good time is
IT, promised.
# The family Of Mr.. C. C. Lancaster and his
mother-iu.law, Mrs S. j. Randall, are stop
piag at Chapel Point.
0 Nr. B. L. Wheeler has secured the contract
A to put the tin roofing on DR.. Spencer's new
dwelling now in course of erection near Bel
IS Alton.
i, Or R. X. Compton, another prominent
citizen Of the county, aud evel-headed bus
:, mess man, thinks that the county seat should
! be at Ia Plata.
Some Democrats, who have been yearning
, Tor portion Of the colored vote from all re-
o ports got m overdose in some of their pri-
h mary meetings on Saturday last.
. The Trustees Of the colored school on VT.
S Hill have notified Mr.. James II. A. SchurmaD
that his services as teacher of that school will
not be further wanted.
An excellent sermon was preached at st.
Thomas Church last Sunday by the Rev.
Father Martin Hoohun, vice rector OF st,
Peter 5 College Jersey CITY
Mr. T. J. Grant, of Upper Marlboro, was in
town on Tuesday selling stock Of the Agricul'
tural Association, of Prince Georges county
/ he did not do much There was too much
t politics to do any business.
7 See card of Mr.. J. C. Burch. His FIRST
e class bar room in Port Tobacco is supplied
/ with rnoice drinks He is ever polite anc
4 courteous. Call and pay his place your re
sFects.
e So ne Democrats and meddlesome RepGbli
i, cans are making AN effort to SOW seeds OF dis
cord in the ranks of the Republican party
Their scheme ia transparent and their purpose
will fail.
The latest is that one of the dudes Of Primo
Georges county, formerly of this county
) was quietly M Tr.ed 10 4 charming widow II
Baltimore last week J e is it truel If so
hurry up and bring the old Ia'ly home we''
like to see her.
Miss Blanche West. of Washington, an
+ j. Thomas IIig Ion. we're among the man.
, visitors at C ,hh Neck Church on Sunday las:
In the absence of the organist the latter ( hrs
4 liigdnn was invited to preside, the musi
q rendered was fully appreciated and ADDS an
..r I.,.ral In hnr en-. naic Il abilities.