Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1910-08-05

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Advertise in the independent.
The land sale boom has taken lull.
The farmers are cleaning their barns
for the new crop.
Miss Mary Regina Posey is visiting
friends in Clarksburg
Mrs. Edward Swami, Bryantown, is
quite sick with typhoid fever.
Mrs. Raymond Shorter and little son
are visiting Miss Lille Fowler.
Testimony was taken in the Warren
Warren divorce case on Friday last.
Miss Margaret NeaIe is at home with
her father for her summer vacation.
County Clerk Chappelear was a
visitor to Baltimore city on Monday.
Road Supervisor Burroughs, is doing
good work graveling the public roads.
Miss Lorraine Simms, Of Washington
city, is visiting friends in the County.
Mr.. Segal Brown is making many
beneficial Improvements at Glymont.
The tax assessors have begun work
and the starting point was in Naujemoy.
Messrs. HaHkiss.aad wills are com
pleting the erection of Newport Church;
Many complaints are heard of the
bad service of the telephone company.
Summer almost gone The City
summer girl will soon be dream of the
past.
sDr. P. E. Scasser and family are
summering for the present in the
mountains.
And the sweet little Miss was again a
visitor to the County on Sunday and
Griffin was all smiles.
The fish Jonah had better luck fishing
on Monday than-the week before, and is
! therefore happy.
Mrs. Henry Simms, of Cobb Neck,
visited relatives in this neighborhood
during the week
The Governor has called another
meeting of his Farmers Commission to
meet at his office today.
Miss Marie Hayden, Of Washington
City, was guest Of Miss Alberta
Shorter during the week.
ACobb Neck correspondent writes that
that section Of the County is at present
filled with City visitors.
The Congregation of st. Joseph's,
Church, Pomfret, will hold their annual
Festival on August 2Srd.
The colord members Of St. Thomas,
Congregation will have their annual
Festival on August Path.
Mr.. Robert Grain and his mother,
Mrs. Nellie Grain were guests of Mrs.
Henry G. Robertson on Tuesday.
Mr.. John ]. Gehring, Indian Head,
was among the prominent citizen
visitors to La Plata during the week.
Messrs. Laird Blunt and John Matthews
are preparing for trip in deep water
fishing near the mouth Of the Potomac.
Mr.. Segal Brown has purchased the
interest of his partner in the GlYmont
roperty and is now the sole owner of
the estate.
1t is said farm, lecturer Amoss Of the
College, has been deposed
and DR.. Richard H. Hill has gotten his
job.
The hotel of Southern Maryland where
every want viii be satisfied and every
comfort given is Hotel La Plata. visit
there will never be regretted. .
Miss Josie Brent requests US to say
shat no purchaser has been found for
Brentland farm and at this time she has
no thought of selling the same.
Mrs. ]. W. Bealle was visitor to her
sister, in Baltimore city, the early part
Of the week. The latter is a trained
nurse at St. Joseph's hospital.
We have been asked if money in
banks subject to check even though
interest on same is paid is subject tc
assessment, No, an emphatic Mo-
Mrs. C. H. Posey, who has recently
been operated on at st. Joseph.
Hospital Baltimore, has so far recover
ed as to be able to return home.
The Governors visit meant 1
thorough cleaning of our city. We will
have to have the Governor oftener. Hi
visits will do good in more ways thar
one.
constable recently resigr Ell, 1t i
alleged, because the County Commits
sioners would not idemnify him to d.
his duty. There mnst be insanity II
Chat mans family.