Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-02-28
Friday, February 2, 1912.
LOCAL Bllrvl1.ns.


Subscribe to the Armenian Syrian
campaign i=ud.
Farmers are busy preparing tobacco
beds
Much sickness is reported through
out the county.
The sixly-hfih Congress will ad-
iourn on Tuesday next
The Orphans Court will meet in
regular session on Tuesday next.
We are glad to note that Judge
Walter IL. Gray, who has been sick.
Is out again.
Tobacco bed fertilizer on hand OF
Baughs MING. THE Matthews-How-
ard Imp. Co"
Washington's birthday was httinglg
observed at the McDoaough Institute
by appropriate exercises.
Begin to save now for the Nictory
Liberty Loan campaign which viii
take place some time IN April.
Service is desired at an times in
public places. This is always to be
had at the New Wills Hotel.
Miss lone Simpson Of Washington
spent the Weekend with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Simpson, at Issue
The dance given By Miss May har.
rison, the charming teacher at Issue,
and her pupils was qaite a success
Mrs. Metunger. Of Baltimore was
the guest pi Alr. and Ms; Arthur
Thompson, this ety, during the week
cantaue to contribute to the Ar
-men.an- Syrian relel fund and let
Charles County make strong show
ing.
Mr. George B. Dolozier, one Of the
prominent merchants OF Pisgah. was
a sltor il the county seat on Tues
he advertisement OF Mr.. Jos
oA4a. Wilmer IN another column and
lake advantage OF the opportunity he
offers YOU.
The Alahhsws-Heward impl, Co.
nave the largest supply Of bupgles or
hsad .iiat fhey nave ever had. Can and
zee them
The best line Of buggies ever in
Southern Maryland, can be seen at
",rhe Matthews-Howard Imp. Co.
show rooms.
Mines. Mamie Gardiner, Joseph H.
Howard and Edward J. Edelon spent
Tuesday last with friends in this COM
mpnity.
Another snowfall. but it did not re
main long enough for the small boy
TO enjoy his sled that Santa Claus
brought HIM last Christmas
Don't stop continuing to the a
menian-Syrian cafapasn because tile
amount you can afford to this worth
cause is small. All vii be gladly re
ceived
Many Charles CONTAINS employed
by the government in Washington
took advantage Of tire two days holt
day last week and spent the same with
relatives and friends in the county.
The old blue laws, under a decision
Of the Court OF appeals, still remain
on our books. These laws should be
repealed and the people permitted TO
enjoy harmless recreation on, Sun
days
All kinds OF farm implements gener-
ally used in this section can be pur
chased from "The Northumberland
Imp. Co.. who have large stock on
hand at reasonable prices.
The great record OF Dodge Broth
erse cars during the war for endur-
ance and economy has easily proven
it to be the best value on the market
Write .The Matthews-Howard Imp
Co" for particulars.
Among the prominent visitors to
the county seat on Tuesday were
Messrs. f. Z. Mattingly, OF Indian
Head; Daniel w. and John R. Rycel
of Ryceville, and T. A. Mheatley, Of
Pomfret.
The allotment for this county 10
the Armenian-S Syrian Relief Fund, we
have learned definitely, is 1900. Let's
all pull together and make the amount
even greater and thus show our pub
lie spiritedness and love Of humanity.
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