Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-21


Ex-senator was in La Plata on Tues
day last.
We regret to learn that little Miss
Ida Wilmer is quite unwell.
Miss Manila Queen, has returned
home from visit to Washington.
Mr.. II. NJ Ward, Of Indian Head,
vis.ed this section during the week.
Mr.. b. a. Howard is spending his va
cation with relatives in the county.
MIS-. R. II. Lee Reich was visitor to
baltimore during the week.
Mr.. W. NJ. Gardiner Is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Joseph A. Budd. Faulkner.
Miss Gladys Howard has returned to
her home home in Waldorf from visit
to relatives near this town.
A number Of people from this section
attended The tournament at Marshall
Hall on Wednesday last.
Mr.. Everett Ritter is spending his
vacation with his parent Mr.. aud Mrs
J. H. Ritter, in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A Martin have re-
turned home from their honeymoon
trip.
Messrs Sydney E. and Thomas r.
Mudd spent several days in Anne
Arundel County during the week.
Miss Carrie Morgan, of Baltimore.
has returned to her home after a visit
to her aunt, Mrs. r. p. Horney.
Miss Julia Morgan, Of Baltimore, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. R. P. Horney,
Of this town.
Mrs. James B. Bowie, of Washington,
has returned after pleasant visit to
the home Of Mrs. Harry c. Bowie.
Miss Margaret Owen, Of College Park,
is spending sometime with her mother,
Mrs. NJ. o. Owen, near this town.
Mr.. John Button and family,
mosared TO Washington on Saturday
last
We are glad to state that Mr.. John
J. Lancaster who has been quite sick is
rapidly improving
Mr.. William Littell, Of Washington.
was a guest at the home of Mr.. F. w
Hopper, Melton" during the week.
The farmers are still praying for
rain. Several days of rain are yet
needed If bumper crops are to be made
Miss Mae w. Berry. of Washington,
is visiting her father, Mr.. Somerset D.
Berry, near this town.
The ever genial and happy laughing
Claude spent several days in the county
on business this week.
Miss Leila Mattingly, Of St. Mary's
County, is visiting Miss Marie Hunger
ford at her home near Marshall Hall.
Mrs. 7. 7. Owen and Carman Owen,
who have been on a delightful visit to
Mrs. Brandt Early, at Lynn, Mass, re-
butuCt hOllC Oh 4 uc1hd1.
Misses Emma ard Lucille Wade anc
Miss Christine Shsder, of Baltimore
are visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
John s. Baton, of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Middleton, Sr.
Mr., and Mrs. Walter J. Lloyd and Mr.
Clarence Lloyd were among the visitor
to our city on Monday last.
Messrs. Norman B. Scott, Of Hagers
town and Daniel Hopper, of Baltimore
spent the week end with the family O
Mr.. Adrian Posey.
Right at the Depot is to be found on
of the most modern and up-to-dat
hotels in Southern Maryland. We re
fer to Hotel La 90, where ever
courtesy is extended 70 its guests at al
times. adyt.
Messrs. Robert Marbury and Waite
l. Switzerland were among the prom
nent visitors from the western sectio
or our county to La Plata on Tuesday
Don't forget the tournaments to
held at Harris's Lot on Tuesday next
August 18th and at Hughesyille o
v ednesday next, August Goth. Thes
Will be the last tournaments of the sea
son so don't miss them but be on han
and join your friends in having a goo
time.
You have the advantage of cool 40
cheap ride to Washington to do you
shopping when you take the Semme
Bus, which leaves this place at 7 a. IN
and returns. leaving Washington at
p. m. adYt.
A hne opportunity is open to Youn
man desiring to engage in the mercau
TIE business at Harris Lot. The pr,
perty is advertised Tor rent in anothe
column.
Misses Blanche, NJ. Nae and Xii,
GLADDEN., Of Annapolis and Mr. Geor,
Marshall, Of Prince Georges CONT
who have been visiting the hore
MIR. Henry Hawkins, Oakley. ra,nr,
ed to their homes on Monday.
Miss Mabel 7. Boarman, chairman
the national relief board Of the Anne,
can Red Cross, writes about "solvi
China IS Problem" in the next Sund
magazine OF the Washington sund
Star. She gives you better conc
ltion Of the wide range Of activities
the Red Cross. adyt.