Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1920-10-29
LOCAL BREvIIEs.

Vote the Republican ticket !
Farmers are busy sowing wheat.
Tuesday next, November ?, is cleo
ton day.
When in La Plata, stop at the New
Will Hotel.
Mrs B. W. Downs, of Pomonkey,
was in town Tuesday.
Capt. Thomas H. Ching, of Wicom-
leo, visited La Plata Monday.
The "Fordson'' tractor is now dis
tributed by Manifestations Co.,
Mr.. Thomas /. Farr, of Way side,
was visitor TO La Plata during the
week.
If you want to sell your farm, list it
with $. X Burch, HughesvilIe, Nd
adv.
Mr.. Francis Z. Mattingly, Of Indian
Head, paid brief visit TO this town
Monday.
Mr. Dudley Carpenter, of St Mary's
County, was visitor to La Plata on
Tuesday.
Martin & Mitchell have few bar
gains in used cars. Call and look
them over. lady.
A vote for Harding, Coolidge, We'll
Ter and Mudd means peace, prosperity
and happiness.
Ask your merchant for 'Potomaen
-four. There is none purer, or more
wholesome.
Clerk of the Court Albrittain is busy
issuing hunters licenses. The season
opens November 10.
Former Judge Charles S. Rowe, nov
of Indian Head, spent several days
during the week in our city.
Politicians of both parties are anx-
ious to know the result of the women's
vote in the coming election.
Mr.. P. A. Wheatley, accompanied
BY the Misses Green, Of Pomiret. mo-
tored to Washington Sunday last.
DR.. George 0. Monroe, OF Waldorf.
was a visitor 10 La Plata Tuesday in
attendance at meeting of the health
board.
Ford cars" and 'Fordson' Trac-
tors are exclusively handled by Mat
thews-Howard Company. Inc, p in this
territory.
There will be Mass at Sacred Heart
Church, La Plata, Monday, Nov. l,
at $50 a. m, and Tuesday, Nov. 2, at
$50 a. m.
The Republicans of Charles County
opened their local campaign Wednes
day with meetings at Grayton and
Marbury.
Mrs. ]. P. Gibbons and little daugh-
ter, of Indian Head, spent the week
end with the formers sister, Miss
jamie Bowie, this town.
The greatest care will be used to
keep Potomac" -four up to the high
est standard. Nothing but first class
wheat is used in its manufacture.
Mr.. Harris Matthews, student at
the University Of Maryland. spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Matthews, at Idaho.
Show that you are true patriot. a
firm believer in the Constitution, that
you love the Stars and Stripes, by vo-
ting for Harding. Coolidge, Weller
and Mudd.
Considerably, Captain Ringers
visit 70 La Plata Wednesday, with his
lowed at night by bOuntiful rain, the
first we have had for a month.
Mrs. Blanche B. Yates, of this city,
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. John T.
Cecil, OF st. Mary's County, on a mo-
tor trip to Western Maryland last
week, where they took in the Frederick
Fair
During the temporary absence Of
Miss Eta Roberts, the popu ar secre-
tary of Mr.. Walter J. Mitchell, her
place is being filed by his accom-
plished daughter, Miss Mary Emily
Mitchell.
MIR. John r. Riggles, Of Seabrook.
Nd, Progressive candidate for Con-
gross, was in La Plata Wednesday,
where he passed the time addressing
street corner audiences and handing
out campaign literature,
Incidentally, Mr.. Farmer, while you
are thinking OF doing your duty as a
citizen by voting, il you have not
Joined the Tobacco Growers Assueia-
ton, do so at once, and see that your
neighbor does likewise.
While parked in front of Union Sta
ton, Washington, Monday week last,
Hon. John F. Mudd had his car stolen
and taken by thieves to Rising Sun,
Nd. wnere il was recovered and later
brought back 10 the county by Deputy
Sheriff George Lynch,