Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1909-05-28
FRIDAY. May rs, 1909.
LOCAL AND personal
Local BrevIues.


The Orphans Court will meet on
Tuesday next.
Why not board at the New Wills
Elegant cuisine.
Tobacco plants are said to be scarce
through the County.
Mrs. W. L. Dement, visited Washing
ton during the week.
Get your teams from Hotel La Plata
First class livery.
The school folks are happy now. Va
cation is near at hand
Mr. B. NJ. Wilmer spent several days
in La Plata this week.
Mrs. Napoleon Jameson visited Balti-
more during the week.
Miss Margaret Hamilton, we are glad
to state, is out again.
Mr. Frank W. Hopper visited his home,
melton, during the week
Mr.. A. W. Neale is visiting relatives
and friends in the County.
The White Teachers Association will
+ be held on Monday next.
Farmers are happy. Two good rains
visited us within the past ten days.
Mr., Sydney Z, Mudd, Jr., spent Sun
day last with the family of Gen. L. A.
Wilmer.
Mrs Walter j. Mitchell and little son
spent several days in Baltimore during
the week
Mrs. J. Carlisle Wilmer has opened |
up her home in this town for the sum |
mer.
Among those who attended this weeks |
session Of Court were Mr.. J. B. Mating
ly, of Laurel.
Mrs. G. E. Hault will lecture at Port
Tobacco, Tuesday at : 30 P. M. All are
invited to attend
Some of the indicted liquor sellers
in Cobb Neck became suddenly sick
when Court began.
DR.. John T. Digges is still sufferer
from heart affection. His many friends
wish him a speedy recovery.
Owing to inclement weather the Pom
fret Soeiable has been postponed until
Thursday, June 10. See ad.
Miss Eva Jameson has returned from
Baltimore, where she went for medital |
treatment much improved.
Mr.. Sydney f. Mudd, Jr., will lie
among the graduates from the Law De- |
partment of Georgetown University on
June 7.
The State Republican Convention will
be held somewhere August % next, and
the Judicial Conversion at Leonard
town on the 31st of said month.
Mr.. Thomas Norman, member of the
Republican State Central Committee at
tended the meeting held in Baltimore
City on Wednesday.
News! Sports! Fashion! Fiction, These
and other features make the Washington
Sunday Star good reading. Get it from
your newsdealer.
Judge Camalier attended the celebra-
tion at st. Mary's City on Sunday in
commemoration Of the founding Of the
city by the Pilgrims.
AT the meeting of the Republican State
Central Committee on Wednesday the
Straus amendment was riddled with
holes and strongly denounced.
Miss Ethel Cochrane, who has been
spending the winter in Baltimore, has
returned to the home of her paren. In
Mr. and Mrs, J. NJ. Cochrane, this ii noun
Mr.. William G. Queen, of thi, C'y Fult
one Of the graduates of the U 'eu S. e
medical school, has been le hos derv
assistant resident physici9 have
pital. moving the part
The beautiful picbans will be ex- rome
lives of the early Cs' Manor Church upo
hibited in St. TN. and on the fol- was
next Sunday a1ndian Head. !
ewing Sundi6thers mas declared Mon han
eoYerno5 81, a legal holiday. Dec WIZ
Gay nexty, May 80, falls on Sunday mel
oiat'oP and the custom has been wheh
'.easy ,''' - '''
The very inclement weather on Friday
Il last week played havoc with the az
many school entertainments ana tne ="
church entertainment at Pomfret when %
had been arranged for that day rev. ~
ii any, were held. .,
Among those who have been announ' =,
ed as graduates from the University o. a,
Maryland this year are Messrs. william h
Queen, of the Medical Department anu Il
r. Stone Posey, Of the Law Dep"i' o
ment, both of this County. h
Horseback riding is becoming quite c
fad with number Of the young laales
in he lower section of cur County ~
psetty young daughters Of Mr.. and MRS
John NJ. Boarman are often seen on '''''
hprses, being enthusiastic riders
Congressman Mudd being sick M
norman and the other member OF Tue
Republican State Central 3omm.''e' -
this County should take the hsilu ~
sbapina matters for the coming ioeAi
campaign. A strenuous night IS Oi'
the party.
Mice Malissa dement, has retu rnea 70
her home in this town from huSN,n ~ ~.
lepe at Ruskin, Tenn where sue naa
beeu attending school. On ner Wy
home she visited many places oil 'n'e ,' ,ao.
and imnortanoe among these pa aces ees
in the State Of Kentuekey'