Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1901-07-05

during the past week
Miss Title Digges, daughter Of Dr. Jack
Digges, is quite III.
Miss Ellen Warrington, is visiting friends
in Anne Arundel County.
Mr.. Thomas A. Mstihess, has left ior
Baltimore TO take his Office
Miss Rsth Perry, Of Harris Lot, lie q guest
Of Mrs. r P. Hornsy, ,his town.
The County Commissioners will hold a
meeting on Tuesday, July O.
Mr.. George s. Sssnn, Of Dubois has four
children III with the whooping-cough. -
Note the change OF N. Meyers Ad. in this
issue. his rates are very reasonable.
Mr.. S Coz, Jr., advertise desirable farm
for ale 10 this issue Of the INDEPENDENT.
The first dance Of the La Plata Sociable
Club will be held on Wednesday next.
Mr.. John W wAring Of Pomonkey, paid
business visit to our sanctum on Monday
Yesterday Que quarter of century age,
the Declaration Of Independents was signed.
Miss Donata Howard, OF Nous Dame Con
vent, Baltimore, returned home on Saturday
Mr. wslbaeh Edeen spent the Fouth o.
July, with his fathers family at Bryanto~n.
Mrs. Gilmore Clapper, Of Rockville, ia
guest Of her friend, Mrs James =. Matthews.
Mr.. Dorsey, OF Washington, D, c.,
speut Sunday at the home Of Congressman
Mudd.
Gen Wilmer has improved his beautiful
dwelling with the tasty such Of the paint
brush.
Miss Margaret Stone who has been siling
at her home near Port Tobacco, is convalesc.
ing
All Communications TO this paper should be
addressed directly to the MARYLAND lSDgPRS-
DENT.
Mr. Tom Clarke and family, Of Baltimore
City, are guests of Mrs. Catherine Howard,
Lothian.
Mr. William Queen, Jr, won the gold medal
for diligence in his stsdes at Rock Hill
College.
Nj. Leo Mccain, Of Baltimore, 10 visiting
his school-mate Nj. F. Stone Posey, of La
Plata.
Mr.. Charles Mullen, Of New York City, is
spending the sun mer with bis aunt, Mrs. ".
N. Howard.
Dances at Chapel Psint every Thursday
k.aa nd s,ianfu
pretty girls
The foot tournament and ball ct Waldorf
yesterday vas a success Notwithstanding the
intense heat
Mr. and Mrs. William j. Jenkins Of the
Seventh District, are the happy parents Of a
little boy.
Mrs. Elsie Johnson Bishop and daughter,
and Miss Marie Johnston are visiting relatives
at Kerr-Brook.
Negotiations are being made sor game Of
ball here on Monday between La Plata and
Charlotte Hall Clsbs
Hiss Nettie Boarman who has been visiting
friends in Baltimore and Baltimore county,
has returned home.
There has been a distribution Of the free /
school fund, payable July Is This county
will get s, Ols CO.
The summer school for teachers at the
Maryland Agricultural College opened on
Monday, July LIST.
Mr. John Hamilton, Of Washington, D.
c. spent Sunday at the home Of his mother,
mrs Priscilla Hamilton.
Miss Fannie Franklin, Of Washington city,
VITO has been visiting relatives in Pisgah
neighborhood has returned.
Mrs. &. Dudley Hanson and daughters
were the gresi Of Mrs. J. II Hanson, last
week at Cold Stream.
The grswin5 crop Of Mr.. John N. Boarmrn,
Of near Lothsir, it is said, was badly damaged
BY hal 10 the storm Tuesday evening
The property COMMONLY known as the
Aims House of near Port Tobacco is advertised
in anothe- column Of this issue for rent.
Miss Agnes Digges retained to Ter home
In Baltimore on Monday much to the regrtt
other manJ friends and special admirers.
The Sixth Annual Meeting Of the Mary land
State Bar Association will take place at Deer |
Park, Maryland. beginning on july 81.
Miss Dodie Wills who has been on an eI.
tended visit TO frie ads in Baltimore, is at the
home Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. + a.
Wills.
Wheat threshing has commenced and the
crop is turning out we'll Mr.. W. B. s.
Chapman WAS the first TO ship from this
section.
Mr.. G. d. Carpenter, Of Pisgah, has secured
the services off first clsss blacksmith and is
prepared and open for all business in hat
line sss
The first trial of an Anne Arundel ennmer-
tor, ended in q convitiye. Messrs. Dennis
claude, of Annapolis and E. S. Kinss repre-.
sent the trazerser.
Gen. and Mrs. L. A. Wilmer entertained
few friends on Wednesday evening at their
hospitable home near this town, 10 honor of
Prof. and Mrs J. Hanson Mitchell.
A carrier pigeon was caught Friday evening
by Mr.. W. J. Jenkins on his premises near
Pomonkey. The pigeon had 90 its right leg,
bras. band with the inscription v 81 1886
thereon. II also had band Oh It's lefs leg.
The frat excursion to Chapel Point
came down from Washington City on Sunday
The colonial dances at this well known sum-
mer resort began last night, the same proved