Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1909-07-30


Attend the primaries.
Republican primaries tomorrow.
No coasting accidents to report this
weather.
Aleck says welcome" and we feel
sure he is.
Mr.. B. A. Howard spent Sunday in
the County.
Don't forget the picnic Chapel Point
on August the 4th.
Mr.. Leo X. Farrall visited Baltimore
during the week.
NJ $. Frank Harrington has returned to
her home in Washington.
The yield of wheat is about two
thirds Of general crop.
Automobiles are seen frequently in
onr county these days.
Turn out to the primaries to morrow
and show your party spirit.
Miss Ruth Perry, is a guest of the
| ffaily Of Mr.. R. P. Honey.
| I party of young people from Waldorf
via bed Colonial Beach last week.
Mss Jeanette Parran of Baltimore is
visiting Mss Louise Matthews.
Misses E2sn Holly somervill spent
few days in Washington last week.
Mrs. Mana Jonesis visiting her sister,
Mrs. julia n ugle Aear Newburg.
Miss Ju " -, of Baltimore is visit
ing Miss May allison Wilmer.
Miss Chamberiap Of Baltimore is Wis
iting the Misses IN tchins "wavorly.
Fishing has beenAmuch enjoyed by
lovers of the sport Port Tobacco
Creek.
Send US your ordes for all kinds of
job printing. Good work and reasonable
rates.
Mr. aud Mrs. Motley Wingste are Wis
iting AR. aud Mrs. Archie Wingate near
New burg.
Mrs. W. L. Tippett and family are
visiting Mrs. Tippetts, mother Mrs. NJ.
A. Freeman.
MIR. A. Lee Hanson, has been reap
pointed orchard inspector for this
County.
The Pomfret congregation has decided
to hold their picnic on Tuesday, Aug.
II.
Mrs. J. B. Jarboe, Chapel Point, has
returned from visit to Washington
City.
Messrs. Frank, Archie and Roy Rich
mond of Boston are visiting their parents
at Mt. hepubhc.
Misses Amelia and Rebecca Wilmer
are guests of the family OF Mr.. job n
Matthews Idaho.
Mr.. Read A. Posey spent several days
with his iatber, DIR. C. II. Posey, 4
Faulkner, this week.
Mrs. Earle Talbot and little children
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ilton, Hawthorne.
Miss Katherine Hamilton who has
been spending some time in Washington :
has returned home.
We are glad to state that the little
daughter, OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. |
Bowis is much improved.
The annual festival of the Methodist
Church IN this town viii be held on |
August 10Th. See ad.
The annual picnic of St. Thomas con
gregation will take place on Wednesday,
Aug. A, at Chapel Point.
MIR. James A Chapman, of popes Creek
who has been sick is steadily, improving
under DR.. 6ongh's care.
Mrs. Mamie Mallenchrodt of Balti-
more is visiting, her brother, Mr.. B. G.
Harris at mt. Iirzah".
Miss c. Driscoll has returned to her
home in Baltimore from visit to the
family Of Mr.. James L. Sanders.
Misses Adelaide aud Miriam Padgett,
OF Baltimore, are visiting their grand
mother Mrs. Henrietta Roberts.
Master Jack Ferguson of Baltimore is
spending his vacation at Idaho the
home of Mrs. Frederick Stone.
A crowd of Young people from this
section of tue county enjoyed a picnic
at Marshall Hall on Wednesday.
What did the baseball tea m do on
Saturday at their meeting? We have
been unable to get any particulars.
BE sure to attend the tournament near
Newport on August the 18th, for the
benefit of Old Fields Church.
Read the columns of our paper for the
tournaments and festivals and help the
good causes along by your attendance.
Mrs. Mamie Hunter has returned to
Washington after pleasant visit to
friends and relatives in the County.
The many friends of Mr.. John 7. Owen,
our popular young merchant are glad to
see him back at his post much improved.
Mr.. William Wedding a prominent
farmer residing near Welcbme lost a
valuable horse on Tuesday f.om indiges-
ton.
The Parish Aid Society of Port To-
bacco Parish will hold their annual fes-
tlva in this town on August 24th. See
adj.
Mrs. Manning nee Davis of Washington
and three sons are spending the summer
with Mrs. Des-les MeWillisms "Popple-
tom.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Cochrane, of the well known
mercantile trim of q. NJ. Fowler & Co,