Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-07-08
LOCAL BREvI1iEs.

Uncle Sam still holds the pugilistic
championship OF the world.
Read the Ford advertisement each
: WON; sil ) osii ssicntion.
Miss Catherine Albrittain spent the
week end with Miss Anna Swami, at
Lothair.
Congressman Mudd was orator OF
the day at tournament at Congress
Heights, July 4th.
Miss I. Raye Bailey, of Washing
sJa, spent the Fourth with her mother,
Mrs. AID Lomax.
The hand of welcome, and solicitude
for your comfort is always found at
the New Wills Hotel. -
Mr.. Adrian Budd, of Indian Head,
: spent the Fourth with his mother. Mrs.
Clara M. Budd, this town.
Miss Ethel Cochrane was guest
during the week OF the family OF Mr..
II. P. Hutchtns, near Morgantown.
Mr.. John ]. Hamilton and family,
of Washington, spent the Fourth with
the Misses Neale, at "Wynburst.
Deputy County Treasurer f. Wills
Posey and Mrs. Posey have been en-
ioying 4 trip TO Braodoek Heights.
Miss Polly de Roode has returned to
Baltimore, from visit to her mother,
Mrs. Mamie de Roode. Bryantown.
The annual festival of St. Joseph's
g Church, Pomfret, will take place this
( year on August IL. Watch Tor adv.
Mr.. Harvey Oliver, Of Washington,
I but formerly OF this town, visited rela-
tives and friends here during the week.
Mr.. Fabian Posey, of Washington,
was the guest for few days this week
OF the family OF his brother, Mr.. Adrian
Posey.
MIR. and Mrs. John L. Cecil, of ST.
Mary's county, spent the weekend
as the guests OF the family of Mr.. w.
S. Yates.
Mr.. Leonard Ritter, OF Washington,
is spending his vacation with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Il. Ritter, this
this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hendley Chapman, of
Washington, we're guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ii. Holland hawkins, this town,
over the Fourth.
We are glad to know that Rev. JOS
eph Zwinge, 5. j., procurator OF 81.
Thomas who has been quite sick, is
now much better.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. K. Powell and lit
tie daughter, Jeanne, OF Baltimore,
spent the Fourth with Mrs. powell;s
parents, in this town.
Mr.. Myer Rubin, one of La Plata's
foremost merchants, Is treating both
the interior and exterior OF his store
to new coat OF paint.
Marshall Hall, with its enlarged
and new dancing door, together with
other new amusements, has been made
very attractive this year.
Misses Mildred Tosnsnend, Mamie
Matthews, Ethel Graves and Mr.. WIZ
liam Matthews motored to Glen Echo
Monday, where they spent the day.
Bel Alton and Leonardtown will
cross bats, on the formers grounds
Sunday afternoon next. Judge Cam
alier and other Leonardtown rooters
are expected to be present.
On Tuesday, July 5, Mr., Raymond
Walter Grove and Miss Sarah Jett
Green, both of Washington, were mar
ried at tide Methodist parsonage in La
Plata, BY the Rev. II. A. Wilson.
Mr.. Allan Turner, of New York,
spent several days during the week
with his father and brother, Messrs.
Robert II. Turner and W. Carlyle
Turner, respectively, at s'Keechland. :"
Miss Margaret Rohrback, of Fred
erick, and Me>srs. Mark Golibart and
Edward Jolliffe, of Washington, were
guests during the week OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Simon r. Golibart, near this
+ town.
After short visit to their sister-in-
law, Mrs. Annie Carrico, at Bryan
4 town, DIR. and Mrs. Camillus Carrico
have returned to their home in Elkton.
accompanied by little Miss Margaret
i Carrico.
Mrs. D. A. Ramey, of Cross Roads.
is visiting friends and relatives in
Virginia. Her-husband, the Rev. ID.
A. Ramey, pastor of Nanjemoy Ban
fist Church, accompanied her as far as
Washington Monday morning.
Misses Helen Gatchell, OF Baltimore;
Josephine Donovan and Frances Nor
row, OF Washington; Messrs. Joseph
Putnam, OF Baltimore, and Frank Hill,
of Marlboro, were guests over the
Fourth at the home OF Mr.. Adrian
Posey,