Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
Locat Brevft,es.

Dr. Owen is having the foundation for bis
new residence at La Plata, dug out.
Clerk Turner visited Baltimore on Wednes-
day. or course be never said politics once
while awsy.
! Mr. JET Robertson is contemplating going
into the general merchandise business at Bel
Alton.
We are indebted to Captain R. n. Smoot
for choice bunch Of white perch. Tue Cap
tain has a great big heart.
The roads are much improved. Let the
read supervisors 20 TO graveling at once and
put it on heavy.
Mr. B. G. Stones.reet has been quite sick at
his hotel in Washington, from a cold con-
traetsd during the inauguration.
Mrs John II Mitchell and daughter, who
have been visiting friends in Baltimore coun-
ty, have returned nome.
Mr.. Alvey is to occupy the new dwelling
house being built by Mr.. B. N. Bdelen in
Bryantown.
Mr.. Joe HUNT, son Of Mr. E L. HUNT, has
been appointed postmaster ut Brandywine,
Prince George county.
Mr. Frank Brawner has relinquished his APP
plication for the posioiice at McConehie in the
interest OF bur- W. NJ. Barnes.
Mr.. NJ. W. Huntington, representing Mr..
F. S Harper, the. Alexandria grocer, is max
ing his usual trip through the county.
| The Messrs Edelen are so much pleased with
their -four mill enterprise in Brynntown that
they are contemplating already an enlargement
OF their patent.
Mrs b. NJ. Edelen has beeu quite sick at
her home IN BryantowI, hut we are pleased
to note, however, that she is rapidly conva-
lescing.
Ex-Deective Block has been circulating
through the county in search Of some colored
deople having an interest in tract OF real es-
late in Washington.
Mrs. Muschette has returned from her
lengthy visit to Lvnchburg, Va, and Miss
Philomena Stoneztreet has returned from her
visit to Washington.
Mrs Hudg ms, of Baltimore, who has been
spending the winter with her sister, Mrs. V.
B. Pennington, at La Plata, returned home
yesterday.
Mr.. A. W. s. Hicks is ambitious to serve
"Uncle Sam" We hope be may be success
full and any more Charles countians if they
do not change their domicile during their oc-
cupancy of office.
DR.. Lancas er was among those who visited
Port Tobacco on Tuesday. The Doctor was
rs joval as usual, and enthusiastic in the be-
lief that the safest way to boom the county
is to have thrifty county town.
Mr.. V. Fl. Neale desires public attention call
ed TO the advertisement OF his beautiful horse,
Rinaldo. The animal is OF the trotting breed,
and is from pure strain OF trotters. You
can't be deceived, if you want good road
horses, in breeding from Mr. Neae's stallion.
Every Thing is life and thrift at La Plata
Business is booming, houses being built, and
improvements Of many other kind going GU,
There Is lite in the old land yet The county
must progress, the crodkers 10 the contrary
notwithstanding.
Mr. W. Norr has secured the position OIL
travelling salesman for A r. aud Nm. llor
ar, shoe dealers OF Baltimore, lie Is now
making his drst trip through Southern Mary
Lind Den, We wish you SUE ess, hut you
uusl not yet diSnearlehed viri tour first "trip
as it is very hale IN The ,e5isou aud you are not
likely 10 do much At TINS ilGie
Distemper is dangerous aud often fatal in
wiuur v nrn the h0rse can get green tuod.-
Al 4 il season Balfs-iiead Horse and Cattle.
Powder is Indispensable Prize 25cis
Bui,' siead Horse aud Cattle Powder has
been in use tor years. Farmers prefer |, 10 all
ogheI, ara ines retlu-ir MOI ey s~orln,ms each
pseka.e contains lpound. o2Id hs all Ceslers