Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-28


Sunday last was officially the first
day OF autumn.
Ex-Sherif George P. Goode. Of Bry-
antown, was visitor 10 the county
seat Tuesday.
Mrs. jenkins, of Washington, is
visiting her sister. Mrs. w. NJ. Albrit-
tain, in this town.
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.
Mr.. B. L. Perry, OF Tompkinsville,
advertises some excellent seed wheat
for sale In this issue.
Miss Corinne Gardiner, of Wash
ingto1, is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Clara
M. Budd, this town.
The Mason's Springs Marbury road
is being rapidly completed by Con-
tractor b. NJ Wilmer.
Thank the man who directs you to
Martins Hotel, La Plata, Md, to dine.
He is sure friend to you.
The political campaign is now on
and politics will hold the center of the
stage until the November election.
Mrs. Earl L. Waters, OF Anne Arun-
del county. is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Howard, at Waldorf.
Our congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Bowling upon the arrival
Wednesday morning OF Miss Bowling.
A dance will be held at Chapel Point,
Friday evening, October 9Th. Don't
miss this last dance of the year by the
water.
Mrs. r. M. Swami, of Aliens Fresh,
has returned from visit to her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson, in Wash
ington.
Messrs. T. Wright Wills and son
are engaged in remoddling and put
ting the old jail in shape Tor the Public
Library.
Mrs. Joseph "a. Ching, OF Leonard
town, returned Wednesday from a visit
to her sister, Mrs. t. Wright Wills, OF
Bel Alton.
Buy Pathe monograph from the
Matthews Howard Company and enjoy
the latest music from records that can
be procured at their store.
Mrs. Napoleon Jameson, of New
port, is Incorporating from her recent
illness at the home Of her sister, Mrs.
Mary Bales, in Washington.
Mr.. William Hamper has returned
to his home in Brooklyn, after two
weeks visit to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs NJ. D. Hayden, OF Bel Alton.
When In need OF letter heads, envel-
opes, bill heads, posters or any other
kind of job printing, call at this office.
Prompt attention given to all work.
Miss Edna Hayden has returned to
her home, Bel Alton, after three
weeks visit with friends in Brooklyn,
Jersey City, New York City and Balti-
more.
Mrs. Perry Phelps and three bright
little children, who have been spend
ing sometime at ia Grange, left
Tuesday for their future home in
Chicago.
Mr.. Julian Gillespie, Trade Com
missioner Of Constantinople. and Lieut.
Robert H. Maury, U. s. N. were guests
over the weekend at the home OF Mrs.
Adrian Posey.
Mr.. r. J. Mates, cashier OF the
Southern Maryland Bank, attended
the convention of the American Bank
ers' Association, held at Atlantic City
during the week
We urge every Republican whose
names are not on the poll books, to
register on one of the two days-Octo-
Der 2nd and 9th, so that they can vote
at the coming election.
Until Oct. 10Th, the Matthews-How.
ard Company will offer for sale linn
tied number OF White Sewing Machines
ut $1,000 each. Get your order in now
TO cinch one OF these unheard-of BAR
gains.
There will be no services at any OF
the churches of La Plata Charge M. u.
Church South, Sunday next, buf all
are urged to attend the County Sunday
School Convention at Marbury Baptist
Church,