Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1897-09-17
Friday, September IL, : 1897
LOCAL BREvTTIEs.

The pay train was down Tuesday.
The boys and girls are getting off to
school.
Mr.. John P. Herbert has finished cutting
tobacco.
Miss NJ Adele Edelen, Bryanown, spent
Sunday In Baltimore.
Miss N. has gone off to school and ewes are
wet and hearts heavy.
The luxury ofa little ice was waning at
Chapel Point on Tuesday.
Mr.. Hanson Mitchell, returned to the Nd.
Agricultural College on Tuesday.
County Commissioner J. H. Penn, has 4
choice lot of seed wheat for sale.
Cedar Point was the scene of another en-.
joyable dance on Friday night last.
Capt. T. H. Ching was among the many
visitors to our town on Tuesday.
Quite number of La Platerites attended
the Benedict tournament yesterday.
Mr. lie Roy Turner, this village, left Tues
day for Mt. Royal College, Virginia
Mr. and Mrs. Lavender, of Washington,
are the guests ofMrs. Willie Clark.
Mr.. Wilson Adams Of St Mary's paid fly
ing visit on Sunday last to Newburg.
Mr.. ]. R. Edelen has the contract to paia
Mr.. ], H. Roberts house this village.
The revival meetings which begun at COCO
Hope on Sunday were largely attended.
The forty Hours Devotion will begin at St.
Mary's church, Bryantown. on Sunday.
A young man of Newburg vicinity was out
on Sunday last hunting for Jennie wrens
Miss Ada Turner, of this town is visiting
Miss Maggie Hardesty, near McConchie'
Mr., Walter H. Mitchell returned from
pleasant sojourn at Atlantic city on Tuesday.
Miss Minnie Smoot has returned from an
enjoyable visit to friends on the Eastern
Shore.
Miss Matte Brook, Newport, was q guest
of Miss Daisy Turner, of Calvert county last
week.
DR.. and Mrs. 7. S Owens, returned home
Saturday from their weeks stay at sold
Point
Miss Noma HUNT, this town, left on TueS
day for the ST. GATHERINGS Normal Institute,
Baltimore.
Charles Johnson, colored formerly Of this
county, died in the District of Columbia Jail
last week
Miss Mollie Edelin,, Bryan town left for
Baltimore last Saturday, where she will at.
tend school,
Messrs Wills and Aubrey Po.ey, mount.
Pleasant, left for the Nd. Agricultural College
on Wednesday.
Mrs. Ethelaria Carpenter OF Pisgah is on
an extended visit to Alexandria, Washington
and Baltimore.
Capt O. T. Wingate, Newburg, who has
recently purchased new buggy ia making
good nse of same.
Mrs. Sam Taylor, returned homs on Tues
day last after very pleasant trip in Old
Charles county.
Miss Nellie Mudd, Bryantown, left during
the weak for Georgetown, where she will at.
tend the convent.
The young people Of the nsighborhood en-
jsyed very pleasant evening at Lower Cedar
Point on Friday last.
Mr.. J. F. Fenwick, has been appointed
postmaster at Marshall Hall vice George
Spieiman, resigned.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Henry, this town,
spent last week with relatives at Prince Fred.
erickton, Calvert county.
Mrs 7. W Tucker and mother of Washing
ton who have been visiting Mrs R. T. Har-
desty have returned home.
Mr.. Claude Lloyd states that he has sold
more fertilizer in the county this season than
during any other for many years.
Mr.. V II. Neale was seen on the fitting
grounds at the "Point" on Tuesday driving
his fine and beautiful steed Riraldo.
f. B. DuVsl L Co., Of Baltimore, have 40.
pointed Mr.. VIM. NJ Howard, of Bel Alton,
Agent tor Fire Insurance in this county.
Miss Annie Boarman, Bryantown, who Sc
cured the scholarship at the State Normal
School left for that institution on Saturday.
The young men of Newburg vicinity are
constantly seen exercising their horses much
to the pleasure of the ,oung ladies visiting
here.
Miss Mignonette Farrall, this village who
was awarded the scholarship at the State
Normal School, left on Monday for that insti-
tntiOn.
Miss Lulu Goods who has been on visit to
Virginia and Charles, returned home Sunday
much to the regret Of her relatives and
fri.nls.