Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-08-18

Local brevities.
A little more rain viii b. welcomed.
L'ss than one half mouth OF sum
mel left
The tobacco crop is going into mark, t
with rash.
Candidate, are the busiest people
these days.
Miss Mae Hancock Is visiting friends
in Maslingten.
Visitor to our town On TUESDAY were
Few ia number.
Mrs. Aubrey Mudd, Waldorf, is IN
with typhoid fever.
Miss Margaret Wortlington is visit
ing Miss Julia Muschetie.
Politicians were numerous in La
Plata on Friday and satu'd day last.
Miss Nabelle Mullen, Of New York.
is whiting her aunt, Mrs. W. NJ.
Howard.
Miss Jessie liarg is spending some
time with the Misses Jarboe near
chapcA titttt
Mr.. r. Eielen Hamilton. spen4
sew raj days at lis home "uawthoiier
during the week.
Mr. }. 5. barbour and sou James T.
Barbour, are ,pending the week ia
Washington.
Tuesday was holiday in the
catholic chufches-'h he feast Of the AS
sumption.
Mr.. J. W. Bealle. our popular rail
road agent, and his wife, are eni wing
their summer holiday.
A flag raising at The public school at
Indian Head will take piece at thai
place on tbs a0th inst.
Mr.. Harry Whyte " liner. spent the
week end at tn- home OF his fathsr.
Gen. l.. a. Wilmer.
Mr.. Raymond Rogers, Of BenettsvilIe.
S. c., is visiting his uncle, Mr. Thomas
NJ. Carpenter, Of Newburg.
Miss Margaret Reeder, Of St. Ma-y-s
county, is visiting at the home NJ.
Thomas NJ { arpenter
Miss NJ. Agnes Gardiner has ieiurn-
ed to her home from a visit to the
family Of Mr. John NJ. Boarman.
The church picnics have reaped har.
vest this year, each having taken in
from four TO i've hundred d, liars.
Miss Sallle Bond has returned to her
home in Calvert County, from a
pleasant visit 10 Miss NINA Queen.
Mr.. Maddox Dorset Of North Carolina.
is spending his vac tion with hi.
parents, Mi. and Mrs. James A. d otsett.
Misses Imogene and Francis Mudd
spent several days with their sister
Mrs. James J. Edelen, this week.
Mr.. Jerre Norris, one OF tie mos,
prosperous and substantial citizens 81
our County was in La Plata On Tues da F,
and paid us call,
The bus n eets every train, you dom
have to walk to the best holel il
Southern Maryland New Wills, ii
this town.
Ex-senator ! evils C. Carrico ard Mr.
j. r. Wills axe up to their necks il
the campaign for Senator Goima f,l
Governor.
Miss Mary Ellen Thomas, had as hei
giest last VI Ell N is Ne v man. YER
pretty al q attractive young lady o.
Washington.
Hotel La Plata is the place 10 stol
when in Charles County. Every accom-
mediation you want, besides Iowlin.
alleys and pool to pass away the lone
some hours.
The congregation of St. Mary's Sta
of the Sea Catholic Church, Indial
Head, will hold theiEannual tournament
on Wedn' sday, September 70. Watch
for ad in cur next issue.
Senator Frere is leading the forces TO,
Senator German in the primary fight Of
the Democrats in this County fol-
Governor. The Senator is fighter an,
good leader Of men.
The young son Of Dr. George o
Monroe, Waldorf, who has been il
so long with typhoid fever, under tn
Doctors skillful treatment is on tn
rapid road to recovery.
The dance held in the town hall las
Friday was one Of the most delightful
of the season and to Miss Margare
Hamilton who got up the same is til
Mcredit largely due for its success.
Wednesday next will be gala day a
Marshall Hall. The big annua
tournament will take place. Go Their
on that date and enjoy a day ofpleasur
on the greens Of that beautiful place.
Miss Bessie Kendriek, Of eros
Roads is visiting friends and relative
IN Baltimore and philadelphia an
will spend few days at Atlantic Cit
before returning to her home.
Chapel Point as a bathing resort
becoming quite popular. Hundreds {
persons weekly enjoy a bath in tn
delightful waters Of the Potomac an
bask in the sunshine on the soft sane
of the beach.
Some Of our good Democrat friend
are, to all appearances, making
campaign for the Democratic nom
nation for sheriff. What is the Us
boys, don't you know he is alreac
named and the primary contest is onl
a farce. 4 he boss has picked him Of
long ago.
Mr.. Louis de Rhoda, the only son I
Mrs. Mamie de Rhoda, daughter
Mr.. ". ". Jameson, BryaiHown, II
received an appointment as a cadet
the Navy from United States SENATE
o1orman, Of New Ysrk, Young ,
khoda has passed all the examination
except physical and took that III
week. Success TO him.