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The evening world., 1894-04-20
MRS. JOE GOSS A SUICIDE.
widow of the Famous Pugiiist
would Not stand Trial.

BOSTON April 2O.-Rather than ap-
pear in court this morning and stand
trial on a criminal charge, Elizabeth
Goss. forty-two years old, widow Of Joe
Guss, the oid-time pugilist, committed
suicide last night by inhaling illumtnat-
Ing gas. .
n man named Turnbull, which she has
not returned. She was arrested on the
charge of embezzlement AMI trial was set
for today. She had several times de-
clnroi to neighbors that she would never
he tried
The evening world., 1894-04-20

the Government, but a large number OF
Radicals will support the motion. and II
many Of the Conservatives are absent,
whfoh is not unlikely. the Government
may be defeated. Consequently. the
whips OF all parties are busly at work
to-day
The evening world., 1894-04-20
BRITANNIC's STORMY TRIP.
New York Pilot HID to Cross the
Atlantic on Her.

[By Associated Prebs.D
QUEENSTOWN, April 2o.-The White
Star line steamer Britannia, Capt
Smith. arrived here at II o'clock this
morning. after n very tempestuous voy-
age. She sailed from New York on
April II. during the heavy storm that
prevailed on that day.
The sea was so high that the New
York pilot was unable to leave the
steamer at Sandy Hook Lightship, as is
the custom. and he crossed the Atlantic
on the Britannia.
During the entire voyage the Britain
mic encountered strong easterly gales
and immense head seas; great masses
Of water swept over the steamer, but,
fortunately, she sustained no material
damage.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
SELMAN'S SHOT WAS FATAL.

He Dies from the Effects of n Bull
let Fired by Himself.
Alfred Helmnn never rallied from the
shock resulting from the pistol wound
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22


regular meeting Of the Wednesday Clul. was
held at The town aall ia this village On
Wedne day. The attendance was quite full
and the merry dance enjoyed BY ali until tbs
cl-sins henrs Of the entertai ment Among
tboss present were, Captain and vrs. Bos
well W. aud Mrs VI Boarman. NJ. aud
Ms ticorge W Cross, Mr.. and Nr.. PEN
niastsu, Mr. and Mrs Frank Barns. Mr.. aud
Mrs. d. walhach, NJ. and Mrs S. O. Pad
ge,i, Mrs. Shields, Mrs. hill Simms, Misses
Ella Davis, Rosalie Brawner, Natalie Jenkins,
Grace and Josie Jenkins, Florence Hawkins
Bertha Warren, Moliie Compton. Mary Wills.
Fannie Br.wner, Eta Wilmer, Etta and
Lila Roberts, Anna Jameson, Euily Bowl
isg, Ada Julian, OF Washington city, -
de Walbach, OF Baltimore city, Messrs J. W.
Waring. Joseph R Wilmer, c Il. Wade, j.
B. Maungly, }. II. Roberts, A. Posey,
Charles Boarmau, Albert and Norbert Bowl
ing, Walhach Edeien, Hanson Mitchell,
Ernest Jameson, Arthur, Holland, Charley
and Henry Hawkins, Ward Ctuikshank,
G r. jenkins, DeSales Howard Alsert Car
rico, Paul Wills T. H. Medley, NJ. l. Law
RI nee and Dr. L. c. Carrico The next meet
ing of the club will be On July llth prox.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
Lamp Wieks Of CIay.-A lamp W!

Lamp Wicks Of Clay--A lamp wick
has been invented which is made entirely Of
clay, and claimed to give twenty-five per cent
nore light than the cotton wick 1t is made
capillary by incorporating with the clay while
in plastic state, ailments Of unspun vegeta
BILE ibers, which are burned out in the process
of bankings- The object is to provide ar in
destructive wick which shall possess all the ad-
vantageous qualities ofan ordinary cotton or
fiber wick, and which SHALL in addition, las,
au indefinite time without renewal or necessi-
" of trimming or care When the clay i
baked the vegetable fiber is burned out leaV
ing capillary tubes running longltudinally
through the wick, through which the oil from
the lamp v i'll be raised to the fame by capil-
larry attraction Owing to the perfect com
bustion Of the wick the fame is perfectly
white in character, devoid ofodor and smoke
less 1t is found through practical test,
that oil is volaiized by the use of this wick
and the yapor is consumed, thus giving the
above result.-Ex.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
A Mord to Careless Girls NJ

A Word to Careless Girls MANY 0.
US know the girl who. Fastening to class or
lecture les YES at home an Untitled room, oper :
lidded boxes, bureau drawers suggestive of
compressed earthquake, bookcase doors swing
ing in imminent risk Of demolition, who lit
tiers hal-stand and veslibule with discarded
gloves and crumpled memoranda, whose be-
longugs are distributed Unfortunately
through every room, regardless of ow nership.
She evidently wants to help, but is she
preparing herself meanwhile for the prospec-
tive service2 Many of us know the patient
mother who moves along in the track of the
household hurricane 10 remove the debris, re-
arrange the surroundings, close box, smooth
ii glove, clear a stand and table OF eucumbran-
ces and make fast the door that endangers the
precious volumes it is supposed to guard as
well as the physical safety OF ssme junior mem
bers of the family
like to tell young people ola simple rule
my mother enforced, the helpfulness OF which
it took N, years to realize; Never leave n
room without noticing whether there is not
something which belongs or is likely to be
needed, in another part of the house, and will
eventually have TO be carried there"
1t is astonishing how rarely you fin yonr-
self going from room to room empty handed
if you observe this rule, and how many steps
you save somebody who needs to have steps
saved Elk.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

RinaldO.-Mr. V. H Heale has sent his
fine trotting stallion, Rincldo, to bis stock
farm in Cobb Neck. He has been in training
at the Gentleman's Driving Park, Plmlico,
where he made a very credtable showing in
speed, and no doubt will make fast trolter.
Unfortunately be met with a slight accident
which caused lameness, therefore had to dis
continue training, The horse was, therefore,
brought home to recuPerate. In the fall he
will be put on the track. for further training
He trotted over the track last Saturday in a
2 80 gait.
Mr.. Neale will allow him to serve few
mares at SIS per mare at his farm. Mares at
a distance sent to the farm will be properly
cared for at II small cost.
Mr.. Neale has also added to his list of
brood mares, fine standard bred Kentucky
mare, Emma Earl, by Earl, record 2 %, sire
of Kate Earl, rscord 2 le, and Is others in
the 30 performers
Mr. Neale will have a mile track made on
his farm this summer, SO be eau have bis
horses trained at home.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
A Swindllng Scheme VIII,

A Swindling Scheme Why is it that
crooks are forever getting up some new scheme
TO swinde farmers2 1t must be because they
find so many victims among that class 1t is
but fair to the farmers as class to say, how
ever, that those who are defrauded are usual,
those smart individuals who can't learn any
thing from the papers, or who are too penny
wise and pound foolish 10 subscribe for them
One the latest frauds is reported from CEN
trail New York, though it ism to oe supposed
that it will end in that locality A slick in
dividual who represents himself as an agent
for a variety show, rents space on farm build
ings and fences on which 10 post bills He
pays cash for the privilege, which is square e.
nough, but requires the farmers signature to
printed receipt that he may have voucher
to show for the money paid out Soon after,
the farmer receives notice from third party
that the latter holds note against him which
the farmer is Obliged to pay. The voucher mas
been transformed into note. Never sign any
kind of paper for a stranger.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
THE WORLD Do MOVE,

The liquor business With its gambling hell
attachment and long credit with ITS exhor-
bimnt prices, have long been ii curse to South
era Maryland. The cr,ing need OF the times
is the lF9lition Of both Moral; Vote the
Prohibition ticket and huf your goods Of
". L. DEMENT,, La Plata
Besides giving our customers the benefit OF
very loE prices, we are making presents
wer,h ien per cent Of purchases on amounts
Of one to'a' aud up. On purchase II Eve
dollars VII give "A handsome picture worth
seYeny-hse cents. We carr, n fail line Of
General Merchandise, Millinery, Notions,
Gents furnishings, etc. Space allows men
ton of only few Of the many bargains
Boys suits, Toe up. Marsailles Quilts 75c
up Mems Paais, 75e up. Carpeting lsc,
worth 25e Mems Suspenders Sc up. Mat.
ting, l23c, worth zoe. Mems LAuGdried
Shirts, SOC Tack Hammers, &c. Ladies
Bottom Shoes 81 Wardrobe Houhs, 29c
delan SiiA y...- :. ~ ele 80.
" l., ilS 'ENf
IT. ~ Ia .uta.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Proving Ground at Indian Head =
At Indian head proving ground last Saturday
a tweIye-inch Sterling shell representing lot
of fifty offered for trial under the government
specifications was fired at Bethlehem plate
which had previously passed all The requisite
tests. and at 1900 feet velocity it passed entire
ly through the armor, being afterwards recov
cred entire The lot of shell will be promptly
accepted and some of these pro;ectiles NAV be
used in trying the Carnegie l7,inch plate ab 'ut
the end of this month
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Racing on the 4th Of July.--The
Marlboro Jockey Club, Mr. Robert L. Hall,
President and DR.. Richard S. Hill, Secretary
and Treasurer, will inaugurate their first
meeting on the 4th of July, at the Aglicnltn-
raj Fair Grounds The following program
will be carried out;
lst Race Trot or pace for horses owned in
Southern Mar, land, that bave not a record
better than 40; mile heats, 3 in 5. Entrance,
50; purse, 500.
2nd Race Running, ! mile heats, ? in 8;
for horses owned in Southern Maryland En-
trance, So 80; purse, S5s.
srd Running, 3-s mile, for horses
that have never an ona race track. Entrance,
81 purse s25.
4th Race Running, mile, open 70 all
Entrance, 50 so; purse, $50 Gazette
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
CONSUMPTION CURED.

An old physician, retired from practice,
having hsd Ilaced IN his hands by an East
India missionary the formula of simple veg
etable remedy for the speedy and permanent
cure Of Consumption. Bronchitis, Catarrh,
Asthma and all throat and Larg Affections,
also a positive and radical cure for Nervous
Debility and all Nervous Complaints, after
having tested its wonderful curative powers
in thousands Of cases, has felt ii his duty to
make il known to his suffering fellows. Ac-
tuated by this motive and desire to relev,
human suffering. will send free OF charg,
to all who desire it, this recipe, IN German,
French or English, with full directions for
and using. Sent by mail by adj
dressing with stamp, naming this paper
W. A. MOVES, $40 Powers Block, Roches-
ter New York. NH 6-y
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
Sian Of 4 Cool snmmer.-rne fact

Sign of a Cool Summer.-Th fact was
noticed, il is said, by many observers of such
phenomena that the FIRST moon of summer this
year rose farther TO the north Than in very
many years, and this is taken as snre and
certain sign Of a cool summer, The theory is
that in hot summers the moon, when it seem
inglY rises in the east, lies southeaslerly,
whereas in cold summers it rises in the north
easterly plane Whatever there may be in it,
farmers all over the country, and even astron.
omers attach importance to it
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

On Sunday next, June Gath, Bishop Paret
will visit Por, Tobacco 'arish' Services in
ST. Psul's Chapel at 10 a m. IN Christ
Church Port Tobacco, at p m, in s.
Philips tcolored) Chapel, at 8 p m Offer
ings at all services for Bishops Visitation
Fund j. E POiNDEXTER.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
Charlotte HILL Items.-NIrs

Charlotte Hall Items. Julia
Bradford, of Baltimore, is spending the sum
mer with Nj. VIM. r. Briscoe, this village.
Prof H I Harrison, of this county, one of
the teachers at NJ. A c., Prince George 5
county. returned home last wee to spend his
vacation.
Miss Bessie Reeves, daughter fDr J r. 7.
Reeves, of this village, who was among the
graduates at the State Normal School, has
returned home.
Rev j. Gibson Chant, of Baltimore, will
deliver the bacc laureate sermon at Charlotte
Hall School, on Tuesday, June 26th instant.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

tNMIhg NHHHgt TT tnU OHsUUHI IfUuso
Force. Collector Shaw, it is said, has sat :
ciently iamiliarzed himself with the duties of
his position a. the Custom House to feel safe
in making changes in the subordinate force
The collector has notified twenly-six Custom
House employees that their places will soon be
filed by Democrats. Those so notified are
clerks, aborers and storekeepers, md are in
the unclassiiied service
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Attention OF our readers is especially called
10 The Gum Roofing and Paint advertised in
our columns; il is ready for use, easily appli-
ed end very low price reliable article. Moth
ing better for a new roof or AN old ioof need
ing repairs The Gum Elastic Roofing Com-
pany of 80 West Broadway, New York City,
will mail YOU n sample il you write them ut
once, and mention this paper.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Sold Out.-Mr. 7. r. Farrall, OF this
place, has sold out his stock OF merchandise
and rented his store house TO A. j Edlavitch,
of Upper Marlboro Stock has been taken
and the new merchant has begun business, =
The lease Is for three years
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

hIr. @. Caillonette, druggist, Beaverville
III, says; so Dr. Kings New Discover, owe
my life / was taken with Ia grippe and tried
all the physicians for miles about, but of no
avail and was given up and told could not
live. Having Dr. Kings New Discovery in my
store l sent for bottle and began its use and
from the first dose began to get better, and after
using three bottles was up and about again.
1t is worth its weight in gold. We wont keep
store or house Without it," Get free trial bot
tie at w w. Padgetts store, Port Tobacco,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

: Whoever is bowed down and oppressed will
feel like himself again" after dose of DR.
Fenner's Capitol Bitters. Elevates all the vital
functions, giving appetite and strength. A
full dose relieves pain and produces sleep ut
night For old people, women, invalids, and
10 ward off disease. For sale by all dealers
and W. W Padgett Port Tobacco
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

trie Bitters has proved to be the very best II
effects permanent cure and the most dreaded
habitual sick headaches yield to ~ influence,
We urge all who are afflicted To procure a bot
tie, ar give this remedy fair trial In cases
of haDl, ial constipation Electric Bitters cures
by giving the needed tone to the bawels. and
few cases long resist the use of this medicine
gets store, Port Tobacco.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Why isn't this good thing? DR.. Fenner's
Kidney and Backache Cure is warranted TO
give satisfaction in every case or money re-
turned. Such proposition couldn't he
thought Of it the medicine wasn't superior TO
all Others For sale by all dealers and W. W.
Padgett, Port Tobacco.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

For. headaches. Lilliousness. constipation,
dizziness sleeplessness, the blues, scroiula,
the blood and all skin eruptions DR.. Fenner' 5
Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic
never fails Warranted TO satisfy or money
refu nded Could this be afforded if the rem
cdy wasn't certaiu2 For sale by all dealers
and W. W. Padgett, Port Tobacco
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Distribution of the School Fund
The Comptroller of the Treasury bias made
the quarterly distribution of the puo!ic school
Tux to white and colored schools of the sew
eral counties ard Baltimore city. The follow
Ing is apportioned to this county. White
schools, S2.7G 81; and to coIcred schools,
50, 35477
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22


0rdb BFf Otttes
tf.,xs., IL ahou. over
II. b t4;.t. ,ya;,. p,.;ns h.s ,.s,,n.a
,hs ala ofl;anors again
'''@ -
ine year io'f WI "s """ E'"s
VEGA.
The c;,, eo,ks are min, sue,i,l attention
10 'he'' oo""u' Cousins ''oo'' '"'' ''
u..to,, u;,.,,.,i ,evir,;,i, anna,
,hs W;sses ui,rhell Hanson nilI
I'll. co,nmancemaot af f,h,riot,e II m Srbonl
viii ,ake nlace an Thursday of next w.-k
..,a.; SS 80 ~ Inc c~nn,v
'e'-''' . :"
80 Mary q Usrn.rt il confined IN her led
Mrs. II. l. Hunt. we are sorry to know, Is
azain quite III.
There ia talk of the construction Of A large
hotel and livery stable at Lo;h4ir. The en-.
terprise will nav.
DR.. Gibbons Smart, of Sheppard's II, spita',
spent a few DAYS in the county du ring the
week
go, s" CT, ',s - ,.,o,,ross;,'O,
r,eue'"'
t@P'u9
Miss Jennie Murray. daughter Mrs. Molliie
Nu' ,. ~ ,. "
"eeH' ~"-
NJ ~ NsaIe a,,a,5ad ,ba corm.nes-
ox.-c;,.s NJ 1,ee-..e,o,rs C,aliea. Mi; nm
iuesuay
c...,, ..,o;,,,, ~, IT,.
a. ~ ~, ,hsra ,v.s no hnsnsss NJ ;,nnor,snce
hetnre !,
The County Commissioners met Yesterday TO
close un the week of passing accounts not
h. wing finished last week
Miss Ada Julian. n pretty and attractive
Port ol,ncco
Oil for harvesting and threshing machin,s
at 25 cents per gallon, ut W. l.. DEMENT,,
La Plata. je l5.bt
The Bel Alton ysung raeu are not happy
from all accounts. A quarrel eusued among
them few DAYS ago, which come near eni
iug in A small size fight.
s.. ~,
School, Is spenaiFg her va'an9n WIN ner
parents, hr anu MIS-. EDWARD hueien o' ueaf
White fiaihs
D., ,,,;.., ,,.,... b,, Ion .,,,r,.A
= p'.,,;,,nra ,.,Il.d H. S,,is Tbar. ia ;,
good he'd ia Baltimore lor su'h Journal "nu
we WISH 1t suceess'
~ coro,v Coonis.;o,.rs ,ould mn, 90,
no .ni,s ~. ,.o.I ~ i,s, ~ user
su'o , .;ns, ,h. ..a,,n,s ..,,d viii en- an,
other day
:, N
MT II; nee iiPpe'', .sNe"po' y VI" rs ,';..
week at us piaee carrier p'geon u1 1''I a
hao TWO oanus ou ius 'essi ID u.uO 49, "''
grown ureu anu huuBry III US n'sn' sumo
On Monday, June 2otn, MT Cogleyi us
TO serve as Deacon IN William ana Mary Par
lsh, Will De ordained 10 the Dtacondte ny kt.
Rev. W M PAret u. u. IN rlccawaxen Chureh
The services Will 0eglI promptly at 10 80 m.
on the restaurant Of Mr.. Z iiornel, and I'M
der It's ne" coat the building Is one Ct
the neatest and most attractive IN appearance
in the county
-
Miss A. Warlng, OF romoakey, was awarded
a go'd medal ior uomesuc economy anu a
.o,,mor.am.nt .xarc;ees of 81 Avnes
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

New Maryland Wheat. The fret lot
Of new Mar, land wheat was received ii Bal
timore on Wednesday. 1t was shipped from
Dorchester county. and brought co cents per
husiiel
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
A. PosEY, Publisher
Terms for Advertising
Transient Rates.

Religious Notices -Diviae services will
be held D. v, Sunday, June oath, at New
town ~ T. Church, South, at / a. m. and
same day a. La Plata, al p. ~
@. SEDWICK, P. G.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Fracas Robert Matthews and Joe Thomas
engaged in fight, resulting from quarrel
over IA game Of cards at Coxs Station, on
Saturday. Before the men could be seoer"ied
Matthews was severely bitten about the face
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Graduated. - Misses Mary L Gardiner
and Catherine + Howard, Of this county,
graduated at St. Ca heriue's Normal School,
Baltimore, on Wednesday
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

! The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises,
/ sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, letter,
chappeu hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin
eruptions, ana positively cures piles, or no pay
] required 1t is guaranteed to give perfect sa l.
/ isfaction or money refunded. Price IS cents per
] box. For sale by W. W. Padgett, Portr obaco
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Ala held the World -.
r9e World Holds ,en Vi. Il YOUR shoes ar,
noF n whacs' with this pleasant spring
weather We cant staa ,au 10 tite ates, Of.
'is,l' suaP"s. g eapcft-al auy Etm Oh earth.
4 line IN the mail to US will do the trick. -
Dom Hold Up Hurry Up Tines going
iast Don't get caught with an old fashioned
last
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100000
Reward
For above information; this offer is open
until January 1st, 1898.
WOLFF & RANDOLPH, Philadelphia.
ROAD NOTICE

ROAD NOTICE
1t is ordered by the Count, Commissioners
of Charles caunty, this 22nd day of May,
1884, that the COUNTY road in the 9TH District
of Sd county, near Newburg leading from
Sam Hughes old shop to the Potomae county
road, he, and it is hereby closed, and its use
as public ad is terenY discontinued.
BY order Of TIE Board.
GEORGE W. CARRTLL, President
V. B. PENNINGTON, Clerk
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
HAINES WASHINGTON STORE

Esht D aud Pennsylvania Avenue, S. L, Washington D G.
Notce:-A Base Ball will be given to any Child liv
ing IN Charles county Md who cuts out this advertise
ment and br rs it to Haines Washington Store
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Subscribe tpr the lu'iefehdent.-
1t is only one dollar year u ad,ane"
1t is good advertising medi.m
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
Take Time
by the Fqbn"eHeDCk.
And make Esly Trip to-
HAINES WASHINGTON STORE,
8th. D and Penn Avenue, S. e.

The Ladies want Dress new ape new Hat
new Gloves, Shoes new Hose and new Corsets and
Summer Underwear
The Gentlemen want new Shirts new Neckwear
straw Hat Summer Underwear and new Gloves
The Baby wants u y eSs new Cap new Coat
summer Underwear new shoes and new Carriage
The House needs Mattings new Window Blinds, new
Linens new Dishes oew Cooking Utensils and all
OGDEN and Tin are for the wash-room
The Lowest Prices and in the City
can be found all the
above goods ut
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Nr. Thomas Farrall, La Plata, will pay
25cts per bucket for blackberries, aud 50cis
for whortleberries
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Mrs. Rosenna Tippett, mother of iir v. C.
Tippett, of Mattawoman, died at lie atter's
residence last week.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

The blessing of the new bell was the feature
of the day at Pomfret Church last Sunday
Rev Father Chester, of Loyola College. per-
formed the ceremony During the mass
which followed he preached an instructive
sermon on the duty of Catholics. large
number of persons were present.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22
LOCAL and PERSONAL.

Ee Tie office oJths Nd. Independent
has been reDiocetf to La Plota, and I'LL
mail aiuiter skould be addressed thereto.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Among the young ladies who won Second
gonors at Mt. DeSales Academy, Baltimore
county, during me scholastic year just ended,
was MISS Adele Edelen, Of Br,antown,. She
was also competitor for gold medal for
general excellence in studies in tie second
class
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Miss Ala Julian, IL pretty and attractive
Washington city belle, is visiting Mrs Shields,
Port obaecO.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-22

Mr.. R. H HALEY, son of Mr.. ] W. HALEY,
School Commissioner. was among the stu
dents who graduated at st. Johns College
this } ear. His graduation will mike II va
-cEney from this county, which the School
Commissioners will lie called upon to fill.