Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1916-03-10

Lent is here.
Who did the ground hog fool
Have you made your Lenten resolu-
lions?
Mr.. George Trotter was a visitor to
Washington last week.
Easter Sunday falls on the 23rd Of
April this year.
Miss 1lene Garner is visiting friends
In Washington.
''Mat" eyes are turned to v aldorf.
Who is the lucky Miss Mat?
1t is said that there are % internal
liquor revenue licenses in the county.
The Oldest citizen of our County is
Mr.. Wetherald, Of Bryantowi.
The legislative session grows short
ard the people grow happier.
Miss Lillian Maddox has returned
from visit to Washington.
The many friends of Mr.. j Neale
Hamilton, who has been quite i'll at
Providence Hospital, rejoice that he is
much improved.
Mr.. John Horney has secured posi-
tion in Baltimore and left on Wednes-
day to assume bis duties.
Mrs Blanche Yates was guest of
her sister, Mrs. W. S. Yates, during
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G. Schwab spent
the week end with the latter's mother,
Mrs. Lille T. G. Mitchell, Hanson
Hill y
An oyster packing industry will
shortly make its appearance at Rock
Point.
Billy Sunday and the European War
having neck to neck race for the first
page Of our dailies.
What will the boys dr. Lent
is here. Dancing and Church enter
tainments are over until Easter and a
ban has been put on crap
Miss Naomi Smith spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Edward Smith.
Mr.. Robert r. Horney, the polite and
affable Sergeant-At Arms of the House
Of Delegates, spent Sunday with his
family in this city.
Former Senator Frere has been sworn
in as Tobacco Inspector and assumed
his duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c. Bowie. accom-
panied by the Iatter's brother, enjoyed
motor trip to Washington on Satur-
day last.
Lent is here. Show your gratitude
to the Most High God for life and
health, even II you are too narrow to
show it too your fellow man.
Everybody wants the road to the
western section OF the county built. but
how many want 10 bond the county for
an extra 100000 TO build roads under
non-partisan ~ road commission.
Mr.. James NJ. Bowling was So
journer 10 Baltimore last week to pay
short visit to his daughter, Mrs. Victor
Cook.
Miss Louise Matthews. Idaho, has
returned from a delightful visit to
friends in Baltimore City. Miss Mat
thews is charm and her many friends
are glad to have her at home again.
Senator Lee is evidently awaiting the
geological moment to enter the Sena
torial race for retemination. Messrs.
Bruce sna Lewis have already thrown
their hats into the ring,
The travelling mans lone, The New
Wills hotel. The horses haven--The
New Wills hotel. S, lid comfort for
man and beast can lie had always at
The New wills hotel. adyt.
Messrs. Clarke s. Hawkins contem-
plate adding to their already large,
wheelrighting, blacksmithing, under
taking and contracting business in this
city the Automobile repair business. -
They have secured the services of MIR.
............., member of the
Salvation Army church. So our town
it is said, will be snliyened occasional
iy not only with tingle of the ringing
anvil, the whisk Of the busy contractors
saw but the music Of an entertaining
Salvation Army song