Maryland independent., 1921-04-01
LOCAL BREvIIsEs.

This is April Fool day. Beware
Considerable hail fell during Mon
day nights storm.
Watch our ''for salen column for
just what you need.
County Treasurer James P. Ryon
was in town Tuesday.
Read announcement of the Matthews
Howard Company, Inc.
Mr.. Perry Wilmer, OF Wayside, was
visitor TO La Plata Tuesday.
Miss Laura Yates spent Easter with
relatives and friends in Richmond, Va.
II you want to sell your farm, list it
with S. X. Burch, Hughesville, Nd
sdv.
Manager George I. Gardiner, OF the
ioDacco 0rOwers assocIation, was IN
La Plata Monday.
Miss Anna Murray, of Washington,
spent Easter with Mrs. j. Carlisle
Wilmer, this town.
We regret to learn Of the indispo-
sition OF Mr.. John j. Jenkins, at his
home, near this town.
The hand OF welcome, and solicitude
for your comfort are always found at
the New Wills Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Nealon, of
Indian Head, we're visitors TO Wash
ington during the week.
Mr.. Walter J. Mitchell spent several
days during this and last week in Bal
timore on legal business.
Mr.. Maximillian Clements, the prom
inent Ironsides merchant, was a visitor
to the county seat Monday.
Mrs. Frank w. Matthews and faplly
spent Easter Sunday with relatives in
Chaptieo, st. Mary's county.
Mrs. Frank Compton, of Washing
ton, spent Easter with her daughter,
Mrs. Z. N. Thompson, Bel Alton.
Mr.. Harry M. Jones and County
Agent G. Frank Wathen, of st. Mary's
county. visited La Plata Monday.
The Baltimore Animal Conference Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church south
will meet in Roanoke, Va. April 7th.
Mr.. G. Amory Maddox, OF Wash
ington, spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. J. Maddox, OF Way
side.
Messrs. Il. l.. Sanders, r. J. Mat
tes and w. w. Berry. of this town,
were among recent visitors to Wash
ington.
The dance given at the Town Hall
Wednesday night for the benefit of
Bel Alton Baseball Club was largely
attended.
Mr.. John R. Robertson, of Wash
ington, spent Sunday last with his pa
rents, MIR. and Mrs. J. u. Robertson,
this town.
well, OF LeOnardtown, were guests dur
ing the week of Miss Gladys Howard,
OF Waldorf.
The many friends of Mr.. P. Reed
Wills, OF Bel Alton, are glad to learn
that he is able to leave his sick room
and get out again.
Misses Louise and Lillian Baker and
Constance Berry, of Washington, at
tended the Easter dance at Pomfret
Monday night last.
Too bad about the fruit crop. The
sudden drop in the temperature Mon
day night last put quietus on all hope
for any fruit this year.
LOST in La Plata Tuesday, March
10Th, a pair of Gold Spectacles, in case.
Finder will notify Sheriff George P.
Goode, and receive reward.
MIR. P. A. Wheatley and attractive
little daughter, Miss Elise, spent Eas-
ter Sunday with the formers mother,
Mrs. Wheatley, OF Newport.
There will be a dance at Charlotte
Hall Friday night, April 18th, for the
benefit of St. Mary's County Hospital
City music. Admission, soc.
We are glad to learn Mrs. A. w.
Bowie, OF Marbury, who has been un-
dergoing eye treatment by DR.. Silvers,
OF Washington, is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Bryan, of
Dahlgreen, Va, spent the weekend
with the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
W. B. S. Chapman, of Spring Hill.
Mrs. John S. Chapman and little
son, of Spring Hill, are spending the
week with the formers parents. Mr..
and Mrs. A. T.. Bryan, at romoukey.
Beautiful Hats, Silks, Coats and
Dresses, American Lady Corsets.
Our prices are right
|. M. KLlR, Waldorf, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert w. Bowie, OF
Marbury, have returned 70 their home,
after brief, but enjoyable visit to
relatives and friends in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Powell and lit
tie daughter, Jeanne, of Baltimore,
spent the weekend with Mrs. Powell
parents, Mr. and Mrs. u IN. S. Yates,
this town.
Mr.. A. J. Twiford, the enterprisinp
lumber dealer, of Port Tobacco and
Marbury, has opened new lumber
yard in La Plata. Read his adv. in
today's issue.
Mrs. Bertha Jenkins and her at
tractive daughters, Misses Jennie,
Marguerite and Mae Jenkins, who
spent the winter In Washington, have
gespfped 70 their home, "Idlew!ld,n