Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-10-10


FARMERS are busy harvesting their
crops.
The registration officers throughout
the county had little work to do.
Judge Digges and Prof. r. H. Lee
Reich motored TO Frederick Friday
last. ~
We regret to learn Of the indisposi.
tion during the week of Mr.. 2. Reed
Wills.
Mr.. Reed Bailey, OF Wicomico,
spent the week-en with his brother, in
Baltimore.
Thank the man who directs you to
Martins Hotel, La Plata, Md, to dine.
He is sure friend to you.
The Fair at Chapel Point was well
attended and the exhibits proved most
attractive and interesting.
Mrs. John Gardiner and little son,
OF Bryantown, are visiting her mother,
Mrs. L. A. Wilmer, In Leonardtown.
A number OF Charles countians at
tended the world series baseball games
in Washington Saturday and Sunday
last.
The list of winners of the various
prizes at the Fair held at Chapel
Point this week will appear in our next
issue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. r. Mudd,
who have been spending the last year
in Phoenix, Arizona, returned to the
county Sunday last.
The fiity-seventh annual meeting Of
the Maryland State Teachers Asso-
citation will be held in Baltimore Nov
ember 18th and 18th.
An event worth attending will be the
golf tournament to be held beginning
October 18th on Dr.. Spencer's golf
course at Bel Alton.
Call to see US and look over our fall
line of goods. We have just what you
want at the most reasonable prices
f. L. Simms, Bel Alton.
Mrs. John NJ. De Lashmutt and
daughter, Miss Mildred, who have
been visiting Mrs. Bernard A. How
ard, have returned to their home in
Baltimore.
Messrs. Edward L. and J. Allan
Sanders have returned to their posts.
after delightful vacation spent part
ly in motoring over the Eastern Shore
OF Maryland.
The picture, THE Ten Command
ments,n at the National Theatre, in
Washington last week, proved to be
one Of the most interesting shown in
that city this fall.
Brother Mitchell evidently believes
in converts to lost cause in politics
this fall. lis pity, indeed, his con-
verts have more faith in the cause than
exists in his heart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Albrittain and
( little son. of Baltimore spent several
days during the week silh Mrs. Al
brittain's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. r.
Wills, at Bel Alton.
Charles county papers are requested
10 publish the death OF Franklin
Willard Dryden, aged SO years, hus-
band OF Sarah M. Dryden, and eldest
son of Frank w. and Florence Price
Dryden, which occurred at his home
in baltimore Thursday, Oct. 2.
The many friends Of Rev. Father P.
j. Bradley, the popular pastor Of
Newport, who was recently transferred
to Jessup's, Nd, were glad to welcome
him here Friday last. Father Bradley,
who has been nnwell for sometime
now looks the picture Of health
The Young Peoples Club of Chris
Church will give a misceilaneou
Shower for Miss lone Heigham at thu
home of Mr.. J. NJ. Cochrane, this city
from to 8 P. NJ, Thursday next, Oct
10th. Miss Heigham's marriage t,
MIR. j Harry Hawkins has been an
nounced to take place the latter par
OF this month.
\ Mr. Freeman, organist OF Rpcl
Greek Church, Washington, who wa
expected 10 give an organ recital il
Christ Church this coming Sunda.
hight, Ards that he will not he able t.
leave the city that evening; conse
auently, there will be no recital Sun
day, the 18th. He hopes TO be with il
q little before or after Thanksgiving.