Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-05-09
LOCAL BREvITaEs.

The baseball fan now has his day.
Much sickness still prevails in the
county.
Attend the moving pictures at the La
Plata public school tonight.
Good tobacco properly packed is bring
ing good prices on the market.
No. Mixed Hay, $35. 90 per ton.
HOWARD & BERRY, Waldorf, Nd.
Mr.. ]. H. Rice Of Indian Head spent
the weekend with his parents at Ryce-
vile.
Miss Jennie Mcpherson OF Pomfret
was visitor to the county seat on Tues
day.
# you want to sell your farm, list it
with S. X. Burch, Hughesville, Md
adv.
DR.. Harry c. Chappalear OF Hughes
vile was visitor to Washington during
the week.
Mr.. d. w. Rice of Mechanicsville
spent last week with his son, Judge J. r.
Rice, Ryceyille.
Work has commenced and is rapidly
progressing on the new Catholic reetory
in this town.
Mr.. Edward L. Sanders of this town
paid business visit to Washington on
Saturday last.
Ober's 10 per cent Tobacco Bed fer
tilizer for sale By Mitchell Motor Co t,
La Plata, Md.
Mr.. P. Preston Williams has been APP
pointed School Commissioner to succeed
George w. Gray.
The summer dances will begin at Ho-
tel Benedict on Saturday next. See ad
in another column.
Miss Raye Bailey of Washington spent
the weekend with her brother, Mr.. Leon
Bailey, in this town.
A full line of repairs for any make
moving machine carried in stock by
Central Garage.
Mr.. Spearman Lancaster, Jr., has re-
turned to his home at Rock Point from
visit to Washington.
The Directors of the two local bank
ing institutions held their regular monthly
meeting on Monday last.
Misses Leona Hagen and Grace GUS
lawson, of Chicago, were guests this
week of DR.. and Mrs. Heighm.
Misses Madeline and Edith Cooksey,
OF this section, were visitors to Wash
ington during the week.
Thank the man who directs you to
Martin Hotel, La Plata, Md, 10 dine
be is sure friend to YOU.
Mrs. Napoleon jameson has been con-
fined to her home in Aliens Fresh, suf-
fering from bronchial trouble
The tax sales will take place on We'd
nesday next. Pay your taxes before that
day or your property will be sold.
Flrestone and Vacuum Cup Tires
at 10 per cent discount for next Two
weeks, beginning Saturday, 10Th.
ROBERT V. NORRIS.
The primaries passed off so quietly in
the county on Monday last that one
hardly knew an election was being held.
Hon. Albert J.. Lomax, the genial pro
prietor Of Hotel St. Mary's, Leonard
town, was visitor to this town on Tues
day last.
Mr.. Charles Moore, of w. II. Moore,
commission merchants, spent Tuesday last
in La Plata looking after his business
interests in the county.
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.
Mr.. Edward c. Button. formerly OF
this county and now a prominent attorney
in Washington, with his family, spent
Sunday last with relatives in the county
Any one desiring a demonstration
on the Radio will please write US, OF
call at our place of business any even
ing after six O'Clock.
MITCHELL MOTOR Co.,
La Plata, Md.
The recital given at the MeDonougl
Institute on Friday evening last under
the direction of Miss katherine Fetzei
was most enjoyable and delightful anC
of high order.
When in the market for riding Oh
walking plows, disc, peg or spring
tooth harrows, corn planters, trans
planters, walking or riding cultiva
tors, call on Central Garage. The,
garry them in stock.