Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-01

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at 4 cents per hu,hel
Misses Lula and Minnie Sm,oi. Of this vii.
lage, are visiting relatives in Washington.
Ne R P Horaey Is on Il visit to relatives
in Baltimore.
the storm Of Monday was nlteaded with
considerable hail.
M. Il. G Robertson is suffering from
School Examiner Berry is still confined to
his home from illness.
The Wednesday club will hold its FIRST
dance in the town hail on "Wednesday
The COUNTY Commissioners will NEE, about
the middle Of June 10 make the annual levy.
1t is estimated that fully oue-half of the
tobacco crop has been planted
Mrs Julia Muschere has been enjo, ins
pleasure trip % few days to Baltimore
cat ponds widower with kinder"
sand, whiskers is fast becoming "devoier'
of IA 3ryautown widow, an informant states.
Misses Rosalie Brawner and Ella Davis,
have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. George W
Price, during the week
Captain John Maddox, noted fisherman on
the Potomac river, was drowned near Liver
pool Point last week
Miss Edith Albrttain, IL daughter Of the
Sheriff, will he among the graduates at the
State Normal School next month.
Miss Katie Howard will be first among the
graduates AT ST Catherine Normal Institute,
next month.
Harriet Short, a worthy and highly re-
spe tied colored woman, died at her home,
near Lothian, on Friday Of last week.
The superintendent and other high officials
OF the b. & P r r., made trip Of inspec
ton over the road last week.
The Bryantown string band has been en-
gagged to furnish the music for the Wednesday
club, next Wednesday night
The work of burning brick kiln near
the Bryautown Catholic Church, 10 build
new church, has begun.
Mr.. I R Farrall has begun buying tobacco
Mr.. F. L. aaltiugly will assist him in the
business
Rev. NJ Poindexier, Col L A. Wilmer and
A. Y. Gray represented this county at the
Diocesan Convention Of the Episcopal Church,
held in Baltimore this week.
Mrs Nellie Grain, of Picawaxen, is Sojourn-
ing lew days in this neighborhood, vlsitiI 2
aud nursing her sick Gaughter-in-law, MrC.
Robert Grain.
Ex Sheriff W L. Cook, formerly of this
county, but at present citizen Of Washing
ton city, paid nying visit TO the county dur
ing the week.
La Plata has been honored with the pres
ence OF another citizen 10 the person Of Mics
Dement,, daughter Of our thrifty merchant,
Luther.
meeting Of the Republican State Central
Committee will he held in Baltimore on the
9Th of June The Democratic Sttte Central
Committee will also meet at the same place on
the same day.
WIN. NJ Brent, sou of the late Judge
George Brent, says the American, called on
Senator Gibson, on Wednesday to secure him
a place in the Congressional Library.
Messrs. George D. and VIM. G, Burroughs
were among the graduates of the Md. Univer-
sity Law School this year. The commence
ment was held on Tuesday Of last week.
Mr.. R. II. HALEY, son of School Commits
sioner HALEY, will deliver the farewell adj
dress before the t'hilomatheon Society at ST.
Johns College, on the 18th of this month
The engine on the s. Nd. R. R jumped
the track few days ago, but without doing
damage. 1t was put back 10 place and its
usual trips made.
Messrs. Mitchell Corcoran aud 3 Il. Pad
gttt have obtained tie contract TO carry the
daily mail from La Plata TO Port Tobacco
Their bid was Sl75. Mr.. Houston Morris had
the contract previously at Sl73.
For headaches. billousness, constipation,
dizziness, sleeplessness, the blues, scrofula
the blood and all skin eruptiOns DR.. Fenner's
Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic
never fuils. Warranted TO satisfy or money
refu nded. Could this be afforded it the rem
edy wasn't certain2 For sale by all dealers
and W, W, Padgett, Port Tobacco,
Wednesday was DECORATION da II was
not observed in the county except b. tue
Marshall Hall authorities Al Marshall Hall
Il shad bake was the order of the day, aud
several excursions from Washington ei,y were
run to that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Simms. of Cobb Neck,
were among the attendants at St. ThsInas
Church on Sunday last. II was yrs Slmms
first trip to ner Old church since her marriage
and il warm welcome was accorded her by her
former associates and many friends.
DR., ", 4. Barker on his way to Port 10
haeeo on Tuesday, was taken suddenly Ill
with heart trouble and had t, l9reg9 his trip
lie went 10 bed at Lothslr aud after resting
awhile sufficiently recovered to return ho,Ie.
Senator jacob Nj. Newman has been ap-
pointed Cashier OF Customs, by Collector
shaw TINS is the place Mr. 5 Cox, Jr was
seeking We are sorry he missed the appoint
ment, tut hope, however, there is still a
place in store tor hin
The pastors of St. Thomas, Newport, and
Cobb Neck Catholic Churches, nre having
ratEes to make needed repairs. Tie pastor OF
the former has several young ladies ratfling OF
ring, and the pastor Of the latter AS many
securing chances Tor horse and CAPT.
Several commissions Of the recently ap-
pointed Justices of the Peace have not been
I
The 80 days in which time they
must quality is very near out, and when the
tins expires, the commission will be returned
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