Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1910-05-06
FRIDAY. Nav .. lsl
LOCAL AND personal


close for comfort.
Mr.. J. NJ. cochrane visited Balti-
more on Monday.
: The assessors at large and local
qualified on Tuesday.
Miss Katherine Posey, is visiting
friends in Baltimore
DIR. A a. Posey spent Saturday and
Sunday in Washington.
The Clerk was kept busy on Monday
and Tuesday issuing licenses.
Ex-Judge Joseph H. Howard was
visitor to La Plata during the week.
Messts Sydney and Griffin Mudd
we're visitors to La Plata on Monday.
Mr.. Courtney Jenkins, spent severai
days in the County during the week.
Mrs. Charlie. II. stonestreet has re-
turted home from visit to Washing
ton.
Miss Mabel HAYDEN, Bel Alton, visited
her friend Miss Ray Bailey during the
week.
The place to stop for pleasure, com
fort and convenience is Hotel La
Plata.
Mrs. J II. Ritter, of this town visited
friends and relatives in Baltimore during
the week.
Sacred Scenes from the Bible will be
shown at St. Thomas's Church on May
22nd at 7.56 p. m.
Mr.. Arthur Scott, has accepted the
appointment as Constable for the srd
Election District.
Travellers whether transient or
otherwise always find home at the
New Wills Hotel.
A dance will be given at the public
school in this town tonight. Attend
and enjoy yourself.
Mr.. William Gilchrist, the genial
Secretary Of Congressman Mudd was
in La Plata on Monday.
Lightning struck the--dome Of the
City Hall in Baltimore City during the
storm on Tuesday last.
The McDbnough aud Charlotte Hall
base ball teams win cross bats again at
Charlotte Hall on Saturday.
Mr.. Harry whyte Wilmer who was
recently taken to the union Protestant
Infrmary is rapidly recovering.
DR.. S. 1. Harmon visited Washing
ton and Alexandria Va. Monday Of
this week and saw many of his old
friends.
Rev. W. R. B. Turner, has accepted
the call to Durham Parish. He will
hold services for the first time on May
18th.
The Clerk issued the following num-
Der of licenses during the week Male
Traders 90 female traders 3 Liquor
40.
There will be supper at the colored
Hall, La Plata, for the benefit of Sacred
Heart Church with Moving Pictures
and music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard f. Mudd,
have returned from their wedding trip
and are making their home near
Bryantown.
A social will be given al Pomfret Hall
fer the benefit of st. Joseph's Church
on May 2srd, preceded by Moving Pic
lures.
Mrs. Frank Roach, accompanied hy
her little sen, is spending some time
at the home, of her father. Hon. S.
Spearman Lancaster.
The new Treasurer assumed his
duties on Monday. As stated before
in this paper, Mr. Edward l.. Sanders
was appointed Deputy Treasurer.
Mr.. J. Carlisle Wilmer. has been
recommended to the President fer
re-appointment as United States APP
praiser of the port of Baltimore.
II you like good modern novels, by
the best authors, get the Sunday
Magazine section of the Washington
Sunday Star at your newsdealer's.
Mrs. Francis W. Hopper and her
daughter, Miss Julia Nusehette, have
returned to their home near La Plata,
after spendii g the winter in Baltimore.
Miss Amalie Wilmer win give dance
at her school "Newbprg'' on Friday.
May 18th. An evening of enjoyment and
pleasure store for those who attend
The dance given by Miss A. Mae
Luckett was success financially and
socially. To Miss Luckett's popularity
is due the success of the entertain-
ment.
Mr. and Mrs. }. Samuel Turner 2i5
Old Frederick road, announce the
engagement Of their daughter, Maud
Mayo Turner, to MIR, Carl Klaesius. Of
New York city.
Why paddle your own canoe? whv
not buy gaslss;;,s-. engine from The
Matthews-He'( I'd implement Co. to
paddle ii foFsAi. They keep Marine
aud STATIONARY engines in stock.
The BaltimoA SUMS articles doing
Justice to sop$Tn Maryland is hav.
ing the desired effect. We have re-
ceived several communications from