Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1899-06-23
Friday. June. %. :. 1893
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

The pay roll at Indian Head amounts 10
SIS, 900 per month
The Orphans Court will meet in extra SEES
sion on Tuesday next
Miss Mary Rider, OF Worcester county, is
visiting Mrs.. Samuel G. PadFett' this town
The county Commissioners will meet on
Tuesday, the 27th inst and sign tht annua
levy.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Il. Sherwood returned on
Wednesday from several days trip to Balti-
more.
Messrs. George &. Hamilton and John
Hamilton paid a business trip to this town on
Tuesday.
Miss Cecie l.. Burch, of Baltimore city is a
guest of her cousin, Miss AIiene Burch, near
Brysntown.
Misses. Amanda and Agnes Gardiner, OF
Baltimore, are spending some time with rela-
tives in the county.
Mrs. Louise Sousa, Of Washington, spent
Sunday with her father, Judge Edward
Eden, Laurel Branch"
Mr. W.D. Swami, of the Treasury Depart
ment at Washington was among the VISITORS
TO our town during the week
wieomico has new citizen in the person
of DR.. Cecil, of ST. Mary's county, located to
practice medicine in that section.
Miss Ellen worthingtoh is spending the re-
manning summer months with friends ia Bal
timore and Anne Arundel county
Miss Mole Edelen, of Mt. DeSales Acade-
my. is at the home of her parents, NJ and
Mrs B. NJ Edelen, for the summer.
Misses. Naomi Hunt and Dctte Howard
of st. GATHERINGS Normal Institute, are spend
ing the vacation at their respective homes.
Mr.. TT. J. Smoot, son OF Dr. A. J Smool,
this county, took the State bar examination
which was held in Baltimore or the 81 and
% inst
Chairman Murray Vsudiver, of the Demo-
cratic State Central Committee, visited ex-
Senator Arthur p. German at his home last
week.
NIGH Neale haa suffered a loss BY hav-
ing the leg of a valuable mare broken. The
animal was found in the pasture in that con
dition.
NV. II. Neale's three daughters, that
have teen going to School at Notre Dame, are
nov spending their vacation at bis home,
Cobb Neck.
Miss Mary Wills. daughter of Mr.. James
Wills, Cobb Mex, graduated at the School OF
the Immaculate Conception, Baltimore, on
WEDNESDAY, the 2lst inst.
The White Teachers Association was held
in La Plata on FRIDAY. About twenty-five
teachers attending. The debate was deferred
to the next quarterly meeting
Oar thanks are due Mr.. J. Parren Jarboe
son of Mr. J. B. JarbOe, for an invitation to
attend the closing exercises at Loyola College,
Baltimore which took place yesterday
Mr.. john Maloney, formerly of this town,
but now associated with the Standard Oil
Company, was a welcome visitor 10 his mans
friends OF the neighborhood during the week
Misses. Dotte Howard and Naomi Hunt
students at St. GATHERINGS Normal Institute,
both received gold medals for studies. Miss
Naomi HUNT was also specially mentioned
for excellent work in psinung.
We are ia receipt Of several communications
Of school entertainments which we regret can
not be published in this issue owing to the
length Of the articles and the late date at
which they were received.
The Bryantown and Huehesville Social
Club gave a very enjoyable dance in the town
hall at -Huehesville last night DE- A j.
Carrico, Messrs Edward Edelen and G
Gardner composed the invitation committee.
very pleasant and social entertainment
vas given at Glasra school on Monday even
ing last by the teacher, Mrs. N. E. Mudd, and
pupils The attendance was large and the
programme for the occasion was well render
ed.
The hanging Of John Berry at Upper
Marlboro on Friday LIS, for the murder oil
Miss Amanda CLARK brings to light strange
coincidence, for almost seutury and hal
ago John Berry Was hanged in Baltimore
county for the murdsr of Mrs Ann Clark.
The commencement at bel Alton School
took place on Friday evening of last week
The programme Of exercises was interesting
and much enjoyed by the patrons and many
friends Of the pupils. Mrs. W. NJ Howard
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