Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14
LOCAL BREvITEs.

The straw hat season will close to-
morrow.
The McDonough Institute will open
Tuesday next.
When you get that check for your to-
bacco, don't forget your subscription
bill.
II you want to sell your farm, list it
with s. X. Burch, Hughesville, Md
adv.
Miss Nettie NeaIe, of Washington,
is visiting friends and relatives in the
county.
Miss Darby Haywood, Of Baltimore,
is visiting Miss Catherine Wills, at
Bel Alton.
Mrs. Leonard S. Herbert, OF New
port, spent Monday last with relatives
in this town.
The tournament held here Wednes-
day brought about many renewals OF
old acqaintances.
Crimson Glover Seed [new stock },
just received. Carried in stock by
Robert v. Norris.
II you want good, cheap second
hand Dodge or Ford car, call on
Mitchell Motor Co.
We are in receipt OF list OF awards
at recent Indian Head Fair, which will
appear in our next issue.
Thank the man who directs you to
Martins Hotel, La Plata, Nd, to dine
TIa fa qt1ra a friend tn Won
Sergeant VIM. c. Ferguson, OF the
Baltimore City Police Ft rec, was a
recent visitor to he,e6dnty.
The Directors of the Southern Mary
land National Bank held their regular
monthly meeting Tuesday last.
MIR. and Mrs. Lemuel Albrittain
have returned to Baltimore, from a
visit to relatives in the county.
Mr.. Walter r. Mitchell, of Balti-
more, spent several days during the
week with relatives in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert P. Bowling,
Jr., spent the weekend with the fatter's
parents, Mr., and Mrs. r. Smith Swami.
The women, enjoying their new priv
ilege of voting, turned out in large
numbers at the primaries Monday
last.
Mrs. Ruth Rollins, of Richmond,
Va, is paying an extended visit to her
sister. Mrs. Margaret Hickey. of Pope's
Creek.
Mr.. S. Harry Hamilton, of Balti-
more, spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. John P. Hamilton, near
this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Reed Wills, of
New York, are visiting the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. r. Wills, at
Bel Alton.
Mrs. M. Ella Mudd, of Washington,
was weekend guest of her sister,
Mrs. ]. Clarence Jameson, at white
Hall Cottage"
Col. Frank B. Keech, OF New York,
was q weekend visitor to .Keech-
+ land, - the home of Messrs. Robert II.
and w. Carlyle Turner.
Mrs. Clara J. Simms and son and
( daughter, Mr.. Austin Simms and Miss
( Catherine Simms spent the weekend
with relatives in Baltimore.
Mrs. S. E. Jones and pretty little
granddaughter, Miss Rita Cookses
have returned to their home in this
Z town from visit to Washington.
Mrs. v. G. Wheeler has returned to
her home in Washington, after spend
ing some time with her daughter, Mrs.
r. Smith Swami, near Port Tobacco.
Miss Myrtle Maddox and little niece,
of Washington, have returned to their
Z home from q visit the formers sister,
Mrs. F. Wills Posey, of sHaldape."
The meeting in this town Friday last
] OF the public school teachers Of the
county brought forth large number
OF pretty and attractive school
"marms.
Miss Evelyn Wheeler has returned
, to Washington to take up her schoo
work, after spending her vacation with
her sister, Miss Doris Wheeler, neal
Port Tobacco.
The many friends OF Rev. Father
Matthews, the popular pastor OF St
Thomas Catholic Church, welcome hin
back and are glad TO know be has i'm
proved in health,
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