Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-06-29
Loca. Brevs,ses.

Miss Mamie Chapman i visiting the Nists
Matthews, Banker Hill.
The Fourth OF Jrls will he observed ri
Marshall Hall by appropriate ceremonies.
The Populisis ~il hold their conference in
Port Tobacco on Wednesday NEXT.
The cannrry 1t Rock Point will Ne run
again this season TO en- tomatoes.
Miss Julia Brown is visiting her sister ia.
law. Mrs John R Gray.
The cigar factory at Lothair is growing in
size aud usefulness
Messrs. EldAviich and Wolfe, the new mer-
chants at this place, have begun business
The work on the new BryAnwwn Cuurc b
is progressing.
Our athletes are amusing themselves dur
ing their leisure hours playing base ball.
her uncle, Mr.. Turner Rove, has returned
home
Mr. John Is. Carpenter, who has been all
ing Of late is, we are glad II state, imprOv ing
in health.
Ia the distribution Of the Custom House
crumbs, this county is to get Que, so 81 The
State, Of Baltimore.
The Friday rlub is the name of the new or
ganization which sometimes visits Pope's
Greek on Fridays for fishing purposes.
The opening OF the hosiery mill al
money among the people.
Mr. J b. Mattingly has finished delivering
for Mr.. Wesley Bowie, the framing for his new
dwelling to be built ut once 10 this CITY
Col. Wilmer and Captain Boswell are cred-
tied with being the finest horsemen 10 Camp
Bre wn.
Mr.. Mortimer Padgett, who was discharged
from the police force has been reappointed
screwman in No. | Tobacco Warehouse
Mr.. John Thomas, formerly of this county,
but now of Washington, Is sojourning in bis
native county.
Mrs Estelle Brady and children and Miss
Eliza Jenkins, from Texas, are on visit tc
Chamber Hill.
Miss Loretta Lloyd, daughter of Mr.. Roberl
J. LLOYD, was married at the residence OF hel
aunt, Miss Mssy Tennson, yesterday.
| A carrier pigeon appeared and was captur
ed at the place of Mr. VI r. Simmons on Sat
urday last, with n brass band on each leg
labeled 992 NJ.
Hon. r. II. Edelen and wife have returned
to the county from q sojOurn OF few days il
Washington city, visiting Mr.. Ernest liami
ton.
| Smith, the Star Route Contractor, who oh
tanned the job to carry the mail from La Platf
to Port Tobacco and return at Sl06, was il
the county the early part of the week scekins
some one to do the work for him for that pit
lance. We hope no one will be such FL.
| Miss Lula Martin, teacher OF the publ,
school at Hoffman's Switch, closed her schoo
| yesterday, and in honor OF the event gave hei
pupils an excursion to Pope's Greek on th'
morning train and an enjoyable luncheon or
the banks Of the beautiful Potomac river.
The S. Md. R. r. 10 at this time causing
| the residents of the several stations much un
easiness, owing to setting FIRE 10 fences
dwellings, &c, along the line, heing unable
to obtain coal, owing to the protrscted con
strike and financial embarrsssments.
Local Trustees of the public school are re
quired to take the prescribed oath. under the
new law, before a member Of TIE School Board
the School Examiner or Justice of ths Peace
The newly appointed Trustees should bear thi
in mind.
The races TO be held at the Agriculture
Fair Grounds near Marlboro on next Wed
nesday, the 4th of July, promise to be verl
entertaining. The railroad facilities from thi
section are now so ample, and the entertain
ment so promising, we see no good reasol
why number Of our citizans should not en-
Joy the great National holiday "itnessinl
trials Of speed by good race horses.