Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1915-08-06

Wheat now on the market is selling
well.
A severe wind storm passed over this
SECTION on Sunday last.
mrs. P S. simms is visiting relatives
and friends in the county.
Miss Katherine Cook Is guest Of
the Misses Wills, Bel Alton.
Congressman sydney (. Mudd was in
flown on Tuesday.
Mrs. 7. L. TwiIord is visiting her
sister. Mrs. VIM Croft.
Which is the hottest the weathrr or
politics
August, the month OF tournaments
and festivals is here.
Mr.. John Matthews spent seYeril
days at his home during the week.
Rev. j. A. Myer paid short visit to
the county during the week
The se,ere wind and rain storm
Tuesday night played havoc with crops.
Pomfret, Pomfset, Wednesday. Aug
18th. Be on hand. everybody is going
The festival at Chapel Point on We'd
nesday proved success socially and
financially.
Mr.. R. W. Baker, one Of the mana
gers of Marshall Hall was In our city
on Monday,
Miss Myra Croft is visiting at the
home Of Capt, T. I. Twiford in Post
Tobacco.
The summer gaities are IL full bloom
in the shape Of tournaments and pic
MICS.
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. LLOYD and
little son were visitors to our city on
Wednesday.
Jackson Garner is identifying his
home with a touch Of the white wash
brush.
Mr.. C. D. Carpenter. one OF the
prominent merchants of Plseah was a
a visitor to our city on Tuesday.
Don't forget tine Festival on Aug. 8
for Trinity Church, Music furnished
by Dade & Crowder.
Ex-Cennty Commissioner Harry X.
Bowling was among the prominent
visitors to the county seat on Tuesday.
Mrs. S. Spearman Lancaster has re-
turned home from visit to her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F Stone Posey.
Have the job printing for your en-
tertainments done at the Maryland
Independent office. The best work at
moderate prices
A first class line Of vehicles and farm
implements constantly on hand At The
Masthews Howard Imp. comfany's
store. advt-
Time and tide, wait for no man, have
your property insured at once in the
North British and Mercantile Insur-
anee Company.
ENJOY good meal and good room
at the New Wills Hotel. All comforts
and conveniences are yours while unaer
the roof Of Proprietor Lomax adyt.
The farmer who will purchase a drill
this season should communicate with
with The Matthews EDWARD Imp. Co.
of this town, as they sell the old reli-
able Farmers Fayorite. advt.
One-tenth of your income properly
invested will incr. ase the value OF your
estate to the extent Of One Thousand
Dollars. See X. W. Garner, The
.ErNA Agent, La Plata, Nd.
Marshall Ii all with its new improve
ments, is, we are told. more popular
than ever. The grand tournament
usually heiss at that place viii come of
on Wednesday, August 10Th, See ad
in another column,
The Ladies' Aid Society of Christ
Church. La Plata, will hold its annual
Festival. August 10th, in the grove.
weather permitting. If stormy dinner
will be served in the Town Hail. advt.
The Charles County Sunday School
Convention will meet at La Plata
Methodist Church Aug. 18th. Noted
speakers and SUNDAY School workers
will address the Convention which viii
begin at 10 a. m and continue during
the day, All Sunday Schools OF the
county are expected to have delegates
present and ali members Of Sunday
SCHOOLS are welcomed as members Of
itk.Conventiun.