Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-08-24
LOCAL BREvIT;Es.

Church picnics are about over.
Attend the Trustees sale at the
Court House next Tuesday.
Il you want to sell your farm, list it
with S. X. Burch, Hughesyille, Nd
adv.
A meeting of the white teachers will
be held az the Court House Friday,
Sept. It'll.
Miss Maria Greenwell, OF Leonard
town, is visiting Miss Gladys Howard,
at Waldorf.
If you want a good, cheap second
hand Dodge or Ford car, call on
Mitchell Motor Co.
Miss Ethel Story, of Mt. Rainier,
Md, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. George
Lyon, near this town.
Attorney Harry Hull, OF Frederick,
is visiting Prof. r. Ii. Lee Reich, al
McDonough Institute.
Miss Gladys Howard has returned
to her home IN Waldorf, from visit
to friends in Annapolis.
= Attend the Linthicum furniture sale
at the home of Mrs. Frank Matthews,
this town, next Tuesday.
A real old-fashioned tournament is
in store for you Defenders Day, Sep
TENDER 18th, at La Plata.
Thank the man who directs you to
Martins Hotel, La Plata, Md, TO dine.
de is sure a friend to you.
Mrs. Nina Reichard, of Washing
ton, is the guest OF Mn. and Mrs. 4.
Wright Wills, OF Bel Alton.
The primary campaign having be-
gun, we will nave plenty OF political
music from now until November.
Don't forget the dance to be given
by the Catholic Daughters of America
at Bry antown next Monday night.
Misses Anna Swami and Anna NJ.
Carpenter are visiting their school
mate, Miss Catherine Albrittain, this
town.
Miss Edith Cooksey, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank h. Cooksey, has
been appointed clerk in La Plata post
office.
Mrs. N. c. Gardiner and daughter,
Miss Margaret Gardiner, OF W ash
ington, are visiting relatives in the
county.
Rev. Father Bradley, pastor OF st.
Mary's Catholic Church, Newport. lett
Monday for two-weeks stay in New
York City.
Miss Nellie Gray, of Washington, is
spending the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George 4. q. Gray, oil
"Miiibrook."
The basket picnic held at Morgan
town last week by the congregations
of Port Tobacco Parish was most en-
ioyable affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II. Ching, OF
Leonardtown, were guests OF their
daughter, Mrs. Webb Lyon, at Hughes
vile, last week.
The Marshall Hall Tournament, ad-
vertised to take place Wednesday last,
Aug. ", was postponed to next We'd
nesday, Aug. 20.
Mr.. and Mrs Nicholas Stonestreet,
vi S0AtA0AAA0t eAO NAoAblAAR Vic .
parents, Nj. and Mrs. Xavier Stone
street, OF Rock Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernst Jameson, OF
BryaEtown, were guests oil Mr.. Mrs. ).
Clarence Jameson, OF white Hall
Cottage" during the week.
The white schools of the county will
open for the scholastic year oil 1925
1924, Tuesday, Sept. Attn. The colored
schools, Monday, Oct. LIST.
The La Plata Baseball team will
play the Peerless Athletic Club, OF
Washington, here, Sunday afternoon.
Game called at $50 o'clock.
There will be a special meeting Of
the Newport Community Club Wednes-
day, August 18th, at go r. NJ, at
the home Of Mrs. ii. NJ. Norris.
The Smallwood property near Chic.
amuxen, will be sold at the Court
House door next Tuesday. This is an
opportunity to buy a good home.
Sept. 18th, Old Defenders Day, will
be celebrated in this town by Grand
Tournament and Dress Ball given I'M
der auspices Of the ladies OF Port To-
bacco Parish. Plenty OF music and
plenty to cat is promised all who come,