Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-05-01

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REV. J w. BEALL. Pastor.
Local srevities.
May first.
Are you ready to go to Mexico9
shad are said to be plentiful.
Spring is really here in all her glory
Another month dawns upon us today
The Ia Plata Grange will meet to-
morrow
The State Road building through this
town is progressing with rush.
The new Treasurer. Mr. Thomas
Norman, will qualify on Tuesday.
HAY has advanced two dollars aud fifty
cents per ton.
Master Charles Lancaster is visiting
relatives In this section.
Mrs. F. W. Hopper spent several
days in the counts during the week.
Pay your ia xss if you don't want your
property sold N May 10Th.
Miss Myra Croft has returned home
from visit to Baltimore.
Our city cousins are beginning to see
visions of fried chicken.
Mr. and Mrs Webb Lyon, of Hughes
Vile spent Sunday last in Leonardtown
The small boys will soon begin to
hie to the swimming pond.
Which is the busiest the farmer or
the house keeper these days
Hon. Robert Grain, spent several
days In the county during the week.
Good roads are in the minds and
hearts Of everyone. Let's push on the
good work.
Why go to the city for your millinery
when our local mercants have just what
you want at she prices to suit your
The Clerk Of the Court is busy these
days issuing mercantile and other H.
censes.
Miss Gladys Howard has returned
to her home in Waldorf from visit to
relatives In this section.
Bank Examiner Gilbert examined the
Southern Maryland National Bank on
Tuesday.
Mr.. Joseph Wilmer, hiss purchased the
Oaks, property, near Aliens Fresh.
from Austin Butler.
The ladies card club will meet at the
residence of Mrs. Walter Mitchell on
May fifth.
Messrs. sydney E. and Griffin Mudd,
spent the week end with their sister,
Mrs. J. G. Wilmer, this city.
Mr.. John H. Ritter. our popular bar
Der has returned home from visit to
Baltimore.
States Attorney Cooksey has recently
purchased Ford automobile built for
Just two.p
Miss Eva Dronenbery has returned to
her home in Frederick County from
visit to the family Of Mr.. R P Honey.
Miss Ellen Harrison has returned to
her home near Upper Marlboro after
visit to her sister, Mrs. Howard Town
shend.
Capt. Frank Vecchiano is pushing
the work on the Shoemaker road
through this city.
Master Lancaster Roach, of Wash
ington, is visiting his grandparents,
ex-senator and Mrs. S. S. Lancaster.
Attend the sale at Issue of the re-
manning stock Of goods OF the late
Vincent Hayden tomorrow If you want
some bargains.
The great big stock OF Disc and peg
tooth harrows, enables you to get quick
shipment and low prices from Matthews
Howard Imp. Co. Of this town, advt
Order your binders, mowers and hay
rakes from the Matthews Howard Imp.
Co.. of this town, they carry large
stock, and give the best service on
them. advt.
II in need Of buggy or wagon, why
not call and see the large assortment
Of the Matthews Howard Imp. Co.. Of
this town. advt.
The greatest mode OF conveyance is
the :'Fordn automobile. 1t is the sim
pliest, the most economical and dura-
BILE car sold al such low price. The
upkeep amounts to a small matter in
comparison.
Misses Louise Wills AMI Jessie Darg,
the popular teachers Of the Bel Alton
public school were visitors to our city,
on Monday.
Don't wait until its too late to insure
your property, but see Messrs. Adrian
and F, Stone Posey at oLce and have
your homes insured.
Senator John F. Mudd, returned to
the county on Sunday last. 1t is said,
he contemplates removing to Washing
ton to practice his profession.
The commissions for all the recent
appointees Of the Governor have beer
received by the Clerk of the Court with
the exception Of two of the notary
publics-
Among the prominent visitors to ouI
city GU Wednesday was Mr.. John K
Ryce, one OF the most successful farm
ers and enterprising ciiizens OF the
eastern section Of this county.
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