Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-04-20
LOCAL BREvlTiEs.

Read Page One.
Every farmer should attend the to-
baeco growers meetiag in his vicinity
# YOU want to sell your farm, list it
with S. K, Burch, aughesyille, Md
adv.
Miss Laura Yates. of Dahlgren, Va,
spent the weekend with her parents in
this town.
Every one Is going to the dance at
Wayside tonight. Be sure you are
not missing.
Master John B. Wills is quite i'll at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Il. Wills.
The Matthews-H Howard Co., Inc. re-
ceiyed carload OF Fordson Tractors
during the week.
Mr.. b. S. Goldsmith, OF Washing
ton, was visitor 10 the county seat
during the week.
If you want good, cheap second
hand Dodge or Ford car, cali on
Mitchell Motor Co.
We we're compelled TO curtail our
reading matter this week on account Of
publishing tax sales.
Attorney Harry b. Frere. Of the
Baltimore bar, vas a visitor TO the
county seat Tuesday.
Mr.. Joseph A. Wilmer has been con-
fined to his home during the week. sdf-
fering from a bad cold.
Mr.. ]. P. Hicks, of Washington,
formerly of this comfy, was visitor
to the county seat Tuesday.
Some attractive bargains in high
grade furniture at the SHOW rooms OF
tthews-Howard Company, Inc.
Mr.. Farmer, attend the tobacco
growers meeting to be held in your
section, as announced on Page One,
Messrs. Robert II. and w. Carlyle
Turner are erecting new dwelling on
their beautiful farm, "Keechland.
Invitations are out to dance to be
given by the young folks of this Sec
lion in the Town Hail tomorrow night.
Dressed lumber, flooring ana build
ing material at reasonable prices.
For sale by A. j. Twiford, Marbury,
The Bryantown Council, Knights OF
Columbus, are going to give a series
of fortweekly dances. See ad. in an
other column
Mrs. Louis NJ. Hyde was called to
Washington during the week, owing to
the illness OF her daughter, Miss May
Hyde, in that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Albrittain, OF
: Baltimore. spent several days during
the week with the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. z. Il, Wills.
Mr.. Claude b. Floyd the popular
salesman for G.. ODER & Sons Co.. has
been calling on the farmers of the
county during the week.
We are going to press day earlier
this week in order to give the farmers
of the county notice of the local meet
ings to be held in the interest tobacco
growers.
Mr.. Clarence Jameson met with a
painful accident through the fall OF a
stand holding large bell in The yard
at his home, in which mis- head was
badly cut,
The Department OF Music Of Me
Donough Institute, under the direction
of Miss Lulu Fike, viii give Musical
Friday, May 4, beginning at SID +.
M. Ad. will appear next week.
Mr. Esten w. Hungerford and fam
lily, who have been spending the winner
in Florida, have returned to their
home near Marshall Hall. Mr.. Hun
gerford was in town during the week
looking hale and hearty.
AS We 60 to press, we learn OF the
death of Mr. John Z. Hamilton, which
occurred at his home near this town,
Wednesday, April Is. Mr.. Hamilton,
who was about so yeare of age, was a
lifelong and one Of our best citizens.
We had an appreciated call Tuesday
last from Messrs. b. F. Crouch and
Mcguire Mattingly, Of Tompkinsville.
Mr. Crouch is new conner TO our
county. We found him a very clever
gentleman and we extend him a cordia8
welcome among us.
AT the meeting held in Marlboro
Saturday last, Mr.. IL. s. Swami wa:
elected Chairman Of the local commit
tee named TO make a last drive for al
IS per cent membership in the Md, To
bacco Growers Association. Civ,
him and his committee your supper
and let Charles county remain true +,
its traditions and spirit of progress.