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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1917-03-09

Misses Poole and Reeder attended the
Inauguration.
We are sorry to state that Prof.
Gray is indisposed.
Miss Constance Bridget spent the
week end at her home.
Misses Beatrice Hayden and Mamie
Matthews spent the week end at their
respective homes.
Miss Lille Bean was absent from
school on Monday on account Of sick
ness.
Miss Wilmer Canter spent the week
end at her home, Charlotte Hall.
Miss Agnes Cooksey visited her home
on Saturday and Sunday.
The Il. L. S. rendered a very inter
esting program last Friday.
The C. L. S. will give the following
this evening"
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TRINITY PARISH.
Trinity Church.

Rev. Geo. Fiske Dudley. Missioner.
Rev. E. Lee Birchby, Rector.
The Pentecostal Church Of Nazarene.
Preaching Sunday, Mar. 18th
as follows
Dubois 8 and p. m.
The public is cordially invited.
J. II. PENN. Pastor.
Peutecostal Church Of the Nazarene.
Sunday, Mar. 11th.
Chieamuxen IL a, m.
Pisgah 7.S0 p. IN.
Young Peoples Meeting at Chica-
muxen 7.30 p. m.
D. w. Sweeney, Pastor.
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MarDuTy bdptlSt CHURCH.
Preaching every Sunday. In the
morning at II and T.9O p. m. Com
nunion 4th Sunday Port Tobacco
first and third Sundays of each month
at 3 p. m. Communion LIST Sunday.
W. NATHAN WEsBRooN, Minister.
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-Four changes allowed to yearly advertisers
sithout additional charge.
All advertisements due and payable after
trst insertion.
Obituaries and Personal communications
viii beinsertsd at ten cent? per line.
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NOTICE.

r. q STOCK FIX
F0f \1lp<-- TURES and
! VA 0SS4~< GOOD WILL
Of the leading STORE in Calvert coun
ty, located In Prince Frederick, the
county seat VIII sell same owing to
bad health. Property can be leased or
bought. Apply or write to
PRINCE FREDERICK DEPT. STOKE
Prince Frederick, Md.
GOLDSTEIN & CAPTAIN.
N. B. = For information, write to
Prince Frederick Bank, or inquire of
any travelling salesman who travels
through Calvert Co. 1-l2-4t.
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WANTED,

A young man or boy to learn type
setting. Apply,
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FOR SALE.

About go acres of land near Tomp-
kinsville, for full particulars apply to
q. 7. HAYDEN,
i.lp-'l7.3t Tompkinsyille, Md.
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Leave Baltimore, Pier 3, Light St,
weather and tide permitting, Thursday,
2 90 p, m. for the following points:
lair Haven, Sellers
Plum Point Sotterly
Dares CASHIERS
Governors Run Parker's
Cove Point Forests
Milestone, Dukes
Solomon's Island Trent Hall
Spencer's. Holland Point
St. Cuthbert's Benedict.
St. Leonard's
Returning, Steamer will leave Bene-
dict, Friday, IL Noon, weather and
tide permitting, Solomon's Island $50
p. M, Milestone 800 p. m, Cove Point,
Governors Run 90 , M, Dare's s 20
o. m, Plum Point 300 p. m, Fair
Haven 1000 p. m, stopping at all the
above points, arriving in Baltimore
next morning.
Leave Baltimore, Pier 4, Light St.,
weather and tide permitting, Saturday
2 p. m. for the following points;
Fair Haven, Dukes
Plum Point, Trent Hall
Dare's, Holland Point
Governors Run, Benedict
Cove Point, Lietch's
Milestone, Trueman's Point
Solomon's Island, Deep Landing
Spencer's, Hollands Cliffs
St. Leonard's, Magruderis Ferry
Sellers, Lower Marlborough
Sotterley, White Landing
Cashiers, Ferry Landing
Parker's, Nottingham
Forests,
Note Steamer will continue to
Lyons Greek, Monday Morning.
Returning, Steamer will leave LYONS
Creek, 80 a. M, weather and tide
permitting, Monday, stopping at the
above points: Nottingham s 80 a. M.
Lower Marlboro, 80 a. III, Benedict.
IL noon, Solomon's Island. $50 D. m,
Milestone, 8 0C p M, Cove PIT, Gov
ernor's Run 500 p. m, Dare's $40 D.
M, Plum Point 900 p. M, Fair Haven
1000 p. m, arriving in BaltiGore
next morning.
This timetable shows the times at
which steamers may be expected to ar
rive at and depart from the several
wharves. but their arrivals or departure
at the times stated is not guaranteed
nor does the Company hold itself re-
spousible for any delay or any eonse-
quences arising therefrom.
WILLARD THOMPSON,
General Manager.
d. W. DOWNEY,
Agent, Baltimore,
T. MURDOCH,
ioneral Passenger Agent.
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J. MITCHELL C0CHRANE
Duly Commissioned
Notary Public
For Charles County, Nd.

Will be pleased to attend all
calls for the purpose of taking
acknowledgements and affidavits
for usage either within or beyond
the limits of the Stale of Mary.
land. OFFICE CoCHRANE's STORE,
La PLATA. MARYLAND.
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FOR SALE,

l have limited number OF thorough
bred beagle hounds for sale at $40 90
per pair. Can be seen at my home.
+. STONE POSEY,
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WANTED.
FOR SALE

so acres-for homes in and 10 acre
tracts, on county road-Pomonkey, Md.
Time payments accepted Enquire,
MRS. E. S. GARLOCK,
Mr. 9-3t Pomonkey, Md.
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FRIDAY Mar. 9, 1917


Religious Notices
PORT TOBACCO PARISH.
Services will be held Sunday, Mar. II,
as follows:
Piney, Holy Communion and Sermon
at 1880.
La Plata. Evening Prayer and Sermo1
at , 80.
81. sarnabas Mission, Waldorf. at
7.30 p. m.
LOUIS R LEvERING, Rector.
METHODIST CHURCH.
Sunday. Mar. IL.
La Plata IL Am.
Shiloh P. NJ.
Indian Head 80 P. N.
Sacrament Of The Lords Supper will
be administered at Shiloh
REV. }. W. BEALL, Pastor.
TMNIIY PARISH.
Trinity Church.
Sunday Holy Communion and Ser
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18

Rupprecht-In Flanders during the evening
Saturday the artillery duels were intense
southeast OF Ypres and north Of Armen-
there's. Southwest Of Warneton English de-
tschments tried to push forward. but were re-
pulsed. From La Bassee canal 10 the Arras-
Cambria railway there lively artillery
activity by both sides. Near Monchy and
Crcisilles the English continued their at
tacks. While the enemy was entirely re-
pulsed east of Monchy. he penetrated tenn
porarily our trenches northwest Of Bullecourt
In counter attacks. IN which We captured
over seventy prisoners. the position was re-
gained. Southwest Of Cambria and also be-
tween the Somme and the Disc the enemy
was more quiet than in recent days.
Army Of the Crown Prince.-0n the Aisne
front the firing increased. at times 20 con-
siderable intensity. On the Chemin des
Danes storming troops OF Bavsrisn regi-
ment forced their way into a French position
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18

preparations and the attack was abandoned
Further east, in the sector Of Hurtebise. the
artillery fighting became extremely intense
during the night. German reconnoitring
parties east Of Rheims and north Of Ember-
menil were dispersed by our fire.
In the Woevre and in the Vosges, at
Hilsenfrst. made surprise attacks. which
enabled US 10 take prisoners and destroy
number or shelters Of the enemy.
NIGHT STATEMENT.-After a lombard
ment carried out last night in the sector Of
Hurtebise the Germans attacked north OF the
monument a salient in our positions. which
they succeeded in penetrating. Driven back
after a spirited engagement. the enemy was
able 20 maintain himself only in a small ele-
ment of our advanced line.
The artillery fighting continued throughout
the whole day in this region. as well as in
the neighborhood OF Cerny and north Of
Braye-en-Laonnois.
The Germans have been violently lombard
ing Rheims for several days past. Twelve
hundred shells were thrown into the town to-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Rhondda to Check
Food Spectators
They Are Blackmailers and
Must Be Treated as Such,
Saws British Controller

London, June 17.--Invited to-day TO
make a statement as 20 his intended
policy as Food Controller, Baron
Rhondda, president Of the local gov
eminent board, told the press that il
would be obviously premature 10 enter
into details, but he could say that the
government had given him ample pow
ers, even should IL be necessary TO
take over the food supplies Of the eoun-
Try and adopt strong measures TO check
al speculation IN necessaries Of life.
The man who seeks 20 profit by the
necessities o. his country az this hour
Of her peril" said Lord Rhondda, ais
nothing short Of blackmailer and must
be- treated a. such"
The Controller added that attention
would first be directed toward the Sc
curing Of a reduction in the price Of
bread, which WIS the urgent need Of
tlc moment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Germans Remove Prisoners
30 Kilometres from Front

Berlin, via London, June 1.-THE
following official communication was
issued to-day:
AS me British government has COM
Piled with the German demand and de-
elsred the withdrawal Of all German
prisoners Of war 10 thirty kilometres
behind the front TO be now completed,
the German army organization has had
al British prisoners Of war withdrawn
20 al least thirty kilometres behind the
f~r~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18

day. resulting in several casualties among
the civilian population.
BELGIAN CoMMUNICATIoN.-Last night
there was great artillery activity in the
region of Steenstraete and Het Sas and
lively bomb fighting near the Ferrymsns
House. On two occasions the Germans at
tempted vsinly to approach our advance
posts established near this point during the
course Of the day There was slight artillery
activity along the whole Belgian-British
front in the afternoon. We took several
prisoners last night in a surprise attack car
ried out by Us north of Gouzeaucourt, south
of the Yp.es-Comines canal when a German
force was caught under the barrage Of our
batteries and was unable 10 reach our
trenches. Since the first Of the month the
Portuguese troops have repealed several diff
ferent attempts of the enemy.
German
DAY STATEMENT.-Army Of Prince
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
West Front
British

DAY STATEMENT.-Portu troops
have repealed several German raids during
June.
We captured few prisoners last night as
a result OF raid north of Gouzeaucourt
South of the Ypres-Comines canal hostile
raidng party. caught in our artillery bar
rage. failed to reach our trenches.
NIGHT STATEMENT.-The hostile artil-
lery was active to-day south of Croisilles,
southwest of Lens and at number of points
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Italian Front
Italian

The artillery was more active than usual
yesterday on the Csrnia front. where enemy
batteries Of medium calibre repeatedly di-
rec,ed their fire on our positions in the Val
Piccolo and the Val Grande. At various
points or the front our reconnoitring parties
inflicted losses on the enemy and brough, in
prisoners.
This morning hostile aircraft bomoarded
Goriria and other inhabited localities IN the
plain. There were no casualties ana no
damage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Italy Also to Join French
Scientific Mission to II. S.

Paris. June 17.--Italy has joined Eng
lard IN deciding % participate in the
french scientific mission 20 the United
states. which was created on the initia-
iye ~ Paul Painlcve, Minister Of War.
~ the Ministries Of War, Marine and
Armament. The Italian delegate will
b. Professor Abctti, Lieutenant in the
Italian army.
The mission will study in concert
with American authorities and experts
TIE scientific problems concerning the
tonduct u The war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18

northwest Of the Hurtebiss farm. captured
mountain prominence and held Il against
three strong counter attacks. Twenty-Five
French Chasseurs and four machine guns
were brought in. In Champagne the fighting
activity was much more intense.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
French

DAY STATEMENT.-In the region north
east Of Cerny the enemy violently bombarded
our positions at Bovelle while German de-
tachments assembled in the enemy trenches
for attack. Our artillery broke up these
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Luxembourg Miners
Strike for More Pay
Germans Refused Duchy's Re
quest to Increase Wages

Paris, June 17.-Reports are pub
lished in the newspapers to-day that
the miners Of the Duchy of Luxem-
burg have gone on strike because the
Germans have refused TO increase their
pay.
The Luxembourg government has in
tervened, but in vain. German troops
are now on guard, and Luxembourg
newspapers are not allowed to discuss
the strike.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Official Statements

between Armentieres and Ypres. There was
great activity in the air yesterday. Seven
German airplsnes were brought down in air
hghting, two of which fell within our lines.
Three other enemy machines were driven
down out Of control Two Of our airplanes
are missing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Italian Troops Land
On Way to Palestine

Warrington, June H. - Official dis
taicaes received here to-day from
zone announced the landing Of an
,t1il&n contingent, consulting Of car
.ihssTs and berssglieri, ~ Port Said,
- ASSIST the Allied armies IN Pslez-
, me contingent is the first sent by
t'sly 70 the HOLY Land.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18

JAMES.
,,leping. ;,o, ~.
-, IN Macedonia. Berlin reports
- BRUSH rearemen, on Siruma front
's p.,r, declares fighting with Russians in
c.r,a and Volhynia is increasing
r,,son. June 17.-There was pause
...-s,,lv q pause Of PREPARATION over
%. mole West front to-day. Fighting
...;yitv was Of only a minor nature
-. Germans Selling part Of small
r..,eb salient near Hurtebise. on the
rl,min.des-Dames south Of Laon' ana
=. British and Belgian forces comoin-
4, in successful raid north OF
co,saucourt. in Flanders.
There are indications Of an extern
son Of operations both in Belgium ana
the Champagne. The British
sustin- raids into the enemy lines
20 gather information have almost
,.ased. while the activity in the air has
..,,b,y Increased. Considerable artil-
r,rv ire IS also developing on the Bel
r.sr.British front Immediately east
ana north of Ypres. There have been
hints that Haig, now that he holds
,ss Nessires-W ytschaete Ridge, means
10 make Ypres his base of operations
for a por.heastward advance into Bel
GUM.
Paris fails 10 mention any activity IN
The Champagne. But the big guns
have been roaring there for some time.
particularly around Mont Carnillet and
Mont Haut. and the German strategists
admit that a drive by Petain's forces
In this sector is expected. This, COM
bined with pressure upon Fort Bri-
mont. would have as its object the
freeing Of Rheims and the possible
turning Of Laon.
That Hindenburg is nervous about
the situation here is indicated by the
fact that German batteries have been
bombarding Rhines for several days
and to-day threw 1900 shells into the
town, killing a number of civilians:
The Crown Princes effort against
the trenches around Hurtebise began
last night with strong artillery nre.
The attack developed to-day and car
RED the enemy into the French lines.
They were expelled, however, IN a
spirited counter charge and succeeded
On holding only a small part OF an ad-
1arccd position. Further German re-
actions IN the observation-disclosures are
expected. as the heavy gun duel there
is being resumed.
Both the British and Belgian COM
nunications to-day reveal that Portu-
guese troops are on the firing line in
Flanders and nave repealed several
German attacks. German asssulting
forces on the Ypres-Comines canal
we're caught under a barrage and dis
nersed The British night bulletin
gain laws emphasis on the air fight
~. in which ten German machines
we're accounted for, at the cost of two
British planes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
British Aviators
Sweep Skies in
Lull Before Drive
Big Guns Clear Way for
New Thrust on the
Flanders Front
French Lose Trenches
Part of Salient South OF
Laon Is Conquered
by Germans
French Lose Trenches
o,vs DEVELOPMENTS

DAYS DENELOI W.T.
ill.,, IRE on British front extends
r..,5 IN Belgium. Much air activity
''' -, win trenches in Chemin-de'-
o French pre..ur. in Champagne de-
,sopIng.
-, IN Macedonia. Berlin reports
=, Brush redremen, on Siruma front
R.,ro declares fighting with Russians IN
-, and Nolhynia is increasing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Women's Silk Suits
Formerly $3.50 to $50
Reduced TO $3.50

For an event of this kind the
models are unusually varied,
and the materials and colors
the most desirable for present
wear. Both regular and stout
sizes included.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Today-Important Values in
Women's Navy Blue Twill Suits
Special at S25

These suits copies of much higher priced models They are
tailored throughout showing novel touches IN pockets
collars Included sport and dressy models with medium
length coats trimmed with braid others with cose-fng shout
and ard skirts showing braid bound patch and flap
pockets. Sizes 81 to 46.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
German

DAY STATEMENT-Army OF Primo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-18
Choice Assortment of
Women's Smart Bathing Suits
at 1895 S4.95 S6.95

In Wool Jersey with without boomers; slip-on waistne
princess models in Silk Popin Mohar Satin
trimmed with self contrasting materials fancy
gdes and pockets others with and very attractive collars
Sizes "a to 46. Fourth Floor.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1917-01-26
ExrRAVAGANCE OF GOVERN
MENT.
(Field and Farm.)

The biennial legislatures az
again on the job eating up the PEE
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1917-01-26
MEN AND THINGS
IN &C z NAL.

:. i. Long, Z Iii21t-CuttoT OF many
years experience, is now in charge
of Amerine & Mckibben's market,
in place OF Manager Frank DeBus,
whose farming interests compelled
him to take few days of and fix
up his fences.
Staff Captain ]. H. Hargreaves Of
the Salvation army has been quite
i'll at the Amity sanitarium, but is
showing some improvement a. We
60 to press.
Fred Rohrig of Hoisington, Kan,
accompanied by his family, have
been house guests Of Their cousin,
the redOubtable Jake ROhrig,
north Of town, the past week, and
are very much impressed with the
Holly country.
Frank Dixon arrived last Sunday
from Guymon. Okla, after several
days sOjourn with relatives.
The Sanitarium at Amity, pre-
sided over by STAFF Captain Har-
greaves and family, presented dis
NAL scene last week. when the Har-
greaves family were i'll with colds.
J. C. Gunter, the enterprising cit
izen OF Webb, who has been so
journing at his old home in Hart
ford. Kan, blew in last Saturday
and will winter at his Webb home
His family will arrive in the spring
Requests for sample copies of The
Chieftain were never as numerous
as in the past few months, and we
are always glad to accommodate
those who are eager to learn Of our
vast resources and fertility Of soil.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1917-01-26
Soon Over His Gold

Soon Over His Gold
Everyone speaks well Of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy after having
used it. Mrs. George Lewis, Pitts
field, N. Y, has this to say regard
ing it: Last winter my little boy,
five years old, was sick with a cold
for two or three weeks. I doctored
him and used various cough medi-
cines but nothing did him much
good until began using Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. He then i'm
proved rapidly and in few days
was over his cold"
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1917-01-26
NOTICE OF CONTEST
United States Land Once.

Department of the Interior
Lamar, Colorado. January "a. 1917.
To Mary Z. Miller of Holly, Coiora'
do, COntestee:
You are hereby notified that
Jesse W. Griffith who gives Holly.
Colorado, as his post-Office address,
did on December 9th, 1916. file in
this Office his duly corrObOrated ap-
plieation to contest and secure the
cancellation of your homestead en-
try, Serial No. O1S511 made Aug.
End (allOwed Sept. 18th 1879 for
lots !, z south half northeast quar-
ter Of section 5. township "a south
range n west 9Th principal merid-
ian, and az grounds for his contest
he alleges that said Mary E. Miller
has wholly abandoned said land
for more than six months; that
she has failed TO- establish residence
on said land since date Of entry;
that said absence is not due to SER
vice in the army, navy or marine
corps or in any mobilization camp
or along the border of Mexico or in
any state militia Of any of the sew
eral states and that such defaults
exist to this date;
You are, therefore, further mott
fed that the said allegations will
be taken as confessed, and your
said entry will be cancelled with.
out further right to be heard, either
before this Office or on appeal, if
you fail to file in this office within
twenty days after the FOURTH
publication OF this notice, as shown
below, your answer, under oath,
specifically responding to these al.
legations of contest, together with
due proof that you have served a
copy of your answer on the said
contestant either in person or by
registered mail.
You should state in your answer
the name Of the post office to which
you desire future notices to he
sent to you.
R. j. McGRATH. Reeeivar
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1917-01-26

constructed by Mr.. Sherwood will
be one of the largest drainage sys-
tens In the west and will extend
from point west of the Lafayette
school and will run east through
the West Ranch of the A. B. S. CON-
pany to point near the east river
bridge where it will empty into the
river. The contract for the construe-
ton OF the canal calls for an ex-
penditure of $4,000 or more.
A similar movement is on foot here
to drain nearly 10000 acres of the
bottom lands Of Holly, but to date
no agreement has been reached be-
tween the contracting parties.