Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-09-08
Local Breptt,es.

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Turner hsve left The
county for ten day trip to the Chicago Fair
Mr. Beaie f. Padgett spent Sunday with
bis uncle, Mr.. W. W. Padgett, this village.
Miss Maria MeCabe, of Baltimore, is CUES,
OF Misses Lula and Minnie Sroot, Ii. plata.
Mr. G. G. Eaton is visiting Mr.. Somerse,
D. ROby, Pomfret.
Register Of Wills, J B. Mattingly is quite
sick with erysipelas in the foot.
Miss Ellen worthington has returned from
her visit to Anne Arundel county.
Mr.. v. B. Pennington is improving his
property in La Plata. BY the erection of new
stable and other out buildings.
The white public schools of the county
reopened on Monday last. The colored will
not open until the first Monday in October
Mrs. George H. Dent and her two attrac-
tive daughters, of Eufaua, Ala, are visiting
Mrs Mary q. Dent, OF OaktoH Grove.
Mrs. Dr.. Hoelin0 and daughter, Of W ash
il gton, are guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Will
mer, Haldane.
DR.. A. D. Cobey has been appointed profess
sor of operative dentistry at the National UNI
versity, Washington, D. G.
NJ. Henry Ferguson and Misses Betty and
Lizzie Mitchell, have gone to the Columbian
Fair.
A meeting of the vestry of Port Tobacco
Parish, Episcopal Churcn, was held at La
Plata on Wednesday.
Mr.. Walter Mudd mas received the position
OF clerk for Mr. P R. Wills, Bel Alton. made
vacant by the death Of Mr. Robert L. Wenck.
Mr.. B. G Stonestreet, we are sorry to
know, is suffering from a severe attack Of
rheumatism.
The Fair at Upper Marlboro promises to be
very entertaining. Everybody attend, and
encourage the enterprise.
Miss Natalie Jenkins has returned from an
enjoyable visit to friends in Woodville, Prince
Georges county.
Miss Mary E Llojd, the attractive sister of
Mr.. G. B. Lloyd, who has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. J. J. Willett, has returned to her
home in Baltimore.
The Prohibitionists will put ticket in the
field this fall. From present indications there
will be no end of political tickets before the
people at the coming election.
Col. Wilmer has rented one of the hand
some rooms in the town hall at La Plata, and
will remove his law Office to that place in a
few days.
A hop was given bv the young people o.
Brfantown to their visiting fren Is from Leon
ardtown at the school house, near the church,
last night.
| Ex-County Commissioner A. E. Bowling,
who is Just moving about from a severe illness
has gone to the northern part Of the State to
build up
Miss Ella Davis, who has been summering
with hsr grandmother, at Hawthorne, will. it
is said, juin her father, Mr.. George Davis,
soon in Mexico.
Among those WIN attended the Medical
Congress held in Washington this week was
| DR.. F. NJ. lancaster The Doctor loves his
profession and believes in keeping up with
the times in the practice thereof.
The Brvantown base ball club is expected
to play nj Itch game with some other club at
The Marlboro Fair Yesterday the club played
II match .ame with Leonardiown boys, bu:
our reporter has not turned up with tue re-
suit
Mr.. Andrew Mall-n. Of New York, pail !,
fying visit to tieu,ls in the county during the
- eek and on his return took AiIh him his
tMo interesting l,itle sons, Frank and Charley,
WHO have been sunmeFius at lothalr.
Mrs Wilkersou, a well known Washington
iady, while sitferiug from temporary abera-
lion of the mad junpsi feom the steamer