Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1897-04-30
Friday, April 80 ---- 1897
LOCAL BREg TIES.

Miss May Hamilton is a pest at Prospeet
Hill.
Miss Pauline Freeman is sitting friends in
Washington City.
The Court House Bulldog Committee will
meet tomorrow.
Miss Jennie Dutton hf returned from IA
pleasant visit to friends nNashington City.
Capt. B. F. Dement,, Of be Internal Reye-
nue. service is at home oIa leave of absence.
Judge Henry Bowie, mo spent the winter
in Washington city haseturned to his home
at Pisgah
Mr.. and Mrs Zach Mood are happy over
their late arrivals brightly little baby
girl.
Mrs. Nellie Grain, No spent the winter in
Baltimore, with her sonRobert, has returned
to her home in Piccawten.
Mr. T. R. Farrall, is adding much to the
beauty of his pretty hoie by erecting around
the same a neat new PIE ience
Miss Ruth Posey tho has been visiting
friends in Piccawaxs has returned to her
home in Washington dty.
Mrs T. H. Carpent, who contemplated
visit North, has reeasidered her intention
and will remain at hne for the summer.
EB. UuN al q u -
oi % NJ Wan = Howard, Of Bel Alton,
Arz,t for Fire Instance in this county.
Mss Msry .frrch, who sprained her
arm few days stree by fall, is, tits said, a
severe sufferer frollher wounded limb.
The structure deed around the jail within
which to execa4 Matthews, has been torn
down by the County Commissioners.
Mr.. Rober; Murphy will rattle the Elliott
gun at his stie at Dentsville tomorrow
All interested Az requested to be present
An effort WILDE made to get the Cardinal
to deliver LEI ore here for the benefit OF the
proposed Cathode Church in this town.
Congressmaa Mudd, is improving his pro-
perty in this town with a new stable pre-
paratory to moving here about the FIRST Of
May.
Mr.. Robert H. Smoot who has been to a
hospital for treatment for bladder trouble,
his many 'rsinds will be glad to know, is
again at hone much improved.
Mr. Bernard Carter of Baltimore will be
down next week before the Coanty Commits
sloners to lsk for reduction Of the assess
ment on d; B. Il P. R. R.
Marriage licenses were issued during the
week to James H. Key and Celia Tinker
John R. Stewart and Mary f Parker; Aloen
Langlet and Maggie A Chrismond
Mr.. W. Burch, representing the well es
ta5lished and reliable commission house Of
Turner and Owens was in town on Tuesday
soliciting shipments We wish him success
Mrs. Mary J. Burroughs and niece, Miss
Helen Crouch, of Chase, Baltimore county,
cousins Of Mr. Clark H Sherwood, our polite
and accommodating Station Master, were the
guests Of DR.. and Mrs. T. S Owen, during the
week
Carrie Brown who died in Washington
City q week ago from inhaling illuminating
gas vas from Pomonkey and a member Of a
very respectable colOred family She had only
bet ia Washington City a short while in ser
vice ia a private family.
Special Sale Next Tuesday A box of writ
ing Paper and Envelopes 7c Ten quarters
wide unbleached good sheeting cotton l9c the
same price bleaehed; Boys Shirt Waists all
sizes l9c; Good Quality Ladies Handker-
chiefs one to every customer lc each; Feather
Stick Braid all colors &c each Two Nipples
for Sci Kid Hair Curriers' sc Dozen One
Boz of Toilet Soap bars for &c. The Wolf
Hungry for Trade, Leaders OF Low Prices.
The Board Of Control and Review were in
session Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
hearing appeals from the Fourth and Fifth
Districts, which concluded their labors rela-
tive TO real and personal property of the coun-
y, except the assessment against the B & P.
R. R., which will &c taken up for review
Monday, May 10th, The board will set Mon
day, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday,
May 10th, llth, 18th, and 18th, for the pur-
pose of reviewing the Mortgaged indebted
ness of the county. The Board requests that
persons holding Mortgages on real estate will
make up statement showing what is still
due to them.