Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-10-21
LOCAL BREvlIsEs.

When in La Plata, stop at the New
Wills.
Game, it is said, will be plentiful
this fall.
Don't forget the Minstrel at Trinity
Hall, Wednesday, Oct. 26th.
DIR. C. II. Posey, of Lothair, was
visitor 70 the county scat Tuesday.
II you want to sell your farm, list it
with S. X. Burch, Hughesyille, Md
adv.
There will be an oyster supper and
dance at Pomfret Hall Nov. %. Watch
for DIV.
Mr.. Charles Frederick, of Rock
Point, was a visitor TO the county seat
Wednesday.
We we're pleased Wednesday last to
have visit from DR.. Thomas Lynch,
of Pomonkey.
Miss Ann Pennington. of Washing
ton, spent the weekend with Miss Lou
Use Matthews. at Idaho.
Mr.J. Thos. Taylor, OF Washington,
was a guest OF MIR. Charles w. Roby,
of Bel Alton, Sunday last
Mr.. w. M.drwin and son, o. Balti-
more, visited Mr.. J. B. Jarboe, at
Chapel Point, ednesday.
Ford cars are nov selling at pre-
war prices. Call Matthews Howard
Co, Inc for particulars. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Carlyle Turner
entertained a party of friends on
i'possum' hunt Saturday night last.
The Neale Council, Knights OF Co.
lumbus, celebrated Columbus Day at
an enjoyable oyster roast at Chapel
Point sunday last.
Mrs. Myer Rubin, OF this town, has
been in attendance during the week at
the sick bed OF her father, Mr. Louis
Poster, in Baltimore.
Misses Christobel and Mary Hill, OF
Washington, were guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Carlyle Turner, of Keech-
land, for the weekend.
Mrs. Mollie Miles returned to her
home in, Washington Sunday last,
from visit TO her son, Mr.. Thomas
Miles, OF near Port Tobacco.
Don't forget the dance in the Town
Hall, La Plata, Friday evening, Oct.
18th, for the benefit OF Neale Council,
X. OF q. McWilliams Orchestra.
You can see what the i'Fordsoni'
tractor will do, if you will request a
demonstration to be given by the
an atthews- Howard Co.. Inc.n =.
Women's clubs are being formed all
Il. IL. = l.
go on. These organizations are OF
great benefit TO every community.
Miss Raye Bailey and her friend,
Miss Georgia Haislet, of Washing
ton, spent Sunday last with the for
mer's mother, Mrs. A. J. Lomax, this
town.
Mrs. f. Brooke Matthews, OF this
town, has our sympathy in the recent
death Of her sister, Mrs. Thomas l..
Weenis, at her home, Barstow, Calvert
county.
Everybody in Charles county, white
and colored, will keep in mind Armis-
aice Day, Nov. 18th, when the Memoir
ial Tablets at the Court House will be
dedicated.
The very low prices for which s'Ford
Cars are now being sold, puts them
within reach of every one. Write
"Matthews-H Howard CO., Inc. TO put
your order in. =.
We are glad to state that MIR. Ber-
nard A. Howard, who recently UNDER
went an operation at the Maryland
General Hospital, Baltimore, is rapid
ly recovering.
Whittier is the Democratic party in
this county drifting The answer
echoes back into the environs of Re-
publicanism-since it has become
one-man's party.
Be sure and come to the Oyster Sup
per and Dance Friday, Oct. 81, given
by the Pomonkey Community Club,
at the community club house. Supper
SOC. Admission to dance, soc.
Miss Mae Jarboe has returned to her
home, after very pleasant motor trip
through the New England states, on
which she attended the Eastern States
Exposition at Springfield, Mass.
The ladies' card club was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. John
Matthews and her attractive daughter,
Miss Louise Matthews, at their home,
"Idaho.n The prize was won by
The most convenient and perfectly
reliable place to get fertilizer, lumber,
coal, cement, lime, flour, and feeds Of
all kinds is at the La Plata Mill, where
full supplies are kept at reasonable
prices. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank D. Roach, of
Washington, accompanied by their
bright little children, spent the week
end with Mrs. Roach's parents, Ex-
senator and Mrs, s. $. Lancaster, OF
tlSoek Hail.