Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-01-05

A h;EpS and prosperous New Year
toall.
/ cart ii I'd thoss last years resolu-
tions anywhere. They were such good
ones too
Get on the wag n, the water wagon
we mean, but don't fall of as you did
last year.
Mr.. Harry Kramer Of the fourth
district was a welc me vli.vr to our
town IN Monday last
The fl, st M stelry in South IA
Mai and Is hotel Wills. Ii you doubt
us try - lioiel yeursel-.
AKshdas dinner was given at Idaho
on New Y-ar's day to Mrs. Jennie
stone by the I mi V,
Ladies' Suits aud Goats, Mrn's suits
at cost. Sale begins today.
p. S. Bowling & Go
For good road t. ams call at Hotel
La Plata. Eesaut rooms for dodgers
and the ii est meals are also served.
The regular annual meeting OF the
vestry OF P,rs Tobacco Parish was hel 4
in the ifice of Gen. Wilmer in La
Plata on Saturday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. W. A. Saunde of
Berry srent a few days dung the
holidays With the lattsrs sister Mrs.
J.,h,, Z Er,ar of tVeicona
Mr.. and Mrs. GEORGE S. Garner have
returned from their honey moon trip
and sre at heme TO their friends at the
groom's residence near La Plata.
Tommy" Clark who has been fur
nishiug beef to thu citizens Of La Plata
for many years past, proudly boasts
of his energy and activity at the age Of
"a.
Mr. Charles II ddle Town BailiH who
has been CT nfined ., his home for
several weeks last by erous iilns ss
has so far recovered as to be able to get
around town.
Mr., Ernest G. Carroll of Gallant
Green this county and Miss Katharine
Taylor of Clinton, Prince Georges
county, we're married in Washington
City on Saturday Of last week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Guy Stonestreet of New
York City with their lutte son Wilmer,
srent the holidays at "Darlryr the
home Of Mrs. Emily Ston. street the
mother Of Mr.. Stonsstreet, near la
Plata.
Tie new Masonic Temple in this
town is being rushed to completion by
the contractors, with MIR. George
HALEY, one Of the members of the firm
experimenting the construction.
Beautiful Calendars are being dis
tributed to patrons by the Matthews
Howard Implement Co, The Southern
: Maryland National Bank. Conrad
l'osey, Hotel La Plata and by the New
Wills Hotel.
Mr.. r, r. Horney has just had in
stalled in is place Of Blu .iness an as
cetaline plant and the brilliant light
therefrom makes it no longer difficult
10 tell .'fulls" when in the course I
events they come along.
Mr.. Edwin r. Rouzee, wife and child
Of Washington D. c., visited the family
of Mr., and Mrs. W. NJ. Albrttain during
the holidays as did also Mrs. A. NJ.
Carpenter, OF the same city. Mrs.
Rohzee is sister and Mrs. Carpenter
is Iacther Of Mrs. Albrittain.
Sheriff Compton arrested Joseph and
James Taylor both colored who were
charged with firing pistol shot through
the window of Deloziers store at Pisgah
on Morday night. They were held for
their appearance at court in the snm
of $500 by Justice George NJ. Carpenter,
We are much Indebted to M.ssIs c
S. Schermerhorn andson fora beautiful
1915 calender. We aPprs ciate the
thoughsfulness of this good fem and
wish Il EN- a prosperous New year,
These people have the reputation OF
being the n ost reliable in the grain
and feed business and it will lay to buy
from them. We know VIII ref We
speak.
Photographs OF members of the hous'
of delegates and State Senate al pearee
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