Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-07-25
LOCAL BREvITEs.

Rain is much needed in this section
of the county.
Look Gasoline, 23c. per gallon at
F. L. Simms', Bel Alton.
Miss Ethel Cochrane, of this town,
is visiting friends in Dorchester Co.
Note ad. of Marshall Hall Tourna-
ment TO be held Wednesday, Aug 20.
Miss Madeline Cooksey, of near this
town, spent the Weekend in Washing
ton,
Gen. L. Allison Wilmer, of the Leon
ardtown bar, attended Court here Mon
day last.
Miss Katherine +. Posey, OF Issue,
was recent guest OF her aunt, Mrs.
Adrian Posey.
Mrs. Frank Roach and children, Of
Washington, are spending the summer
at Rock Point.
We are glad to learn that Mrs. Ar
thur Middleton, Sr., who has been
quite sick, has recovered.
The Piney Festival will be held as
date will be made shortly.
Thank the man who directs you TO
Martins Hotel, La Plata, Md, to dine
He is sure friend to you.
Mrs. John De Lashmutt is visiting
her son, Mr.. John De Lashmult, in
Woodbine, Carroll county.
Miss Dorothy Howard has returned
to her home in Waldorf from visit TO
Miss Anna Swami, at Faulkner.
Or. w. F. Patten, of Washington,
spent Sunday last at 1.-THE Naples"
the home of Mrs. Adrian Posey.
Mr.. Louis Hamilton, OF Washing
ton, spent Sunday last with his sister,
Mrs. Earle Talbot, at Hawthorne.
Mrs. A. Biles, who has been visit.
ing her daughter in Brooklyn, Md. /,
has returned to her home at Mamie
moy.
The Morgantown dances which we're
a source OF so much pleasure last sum
mer, will begin for the season Satur-
day, August ?.
Rev. Father Conroy, the popular
pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church,
Bryantown, was a visitor to the coun-
ty seat Tuesday.
We print hand bills and posters at
reasonable prices. Send us your work
as soon as you have arranged the date
OF your entertainment.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Austin Hamilton and
children, of Leonardtown, spent Sun
day last with the formers sister, Mrs.
Earle Talbot, at Hawthorne.
Rev. DR.. George q. Graham, a for
mer Rector OF Port Tobacco Parish,
now stationed at Wilmingl ton, Dell, is
visiting Mrs. L. L. Roberts, this town.
Two Washington automobiles were
completely wrecked and lady badly
injured at turn in the road leading
from Wayside TO Morgantown Sunday
last.
The warm weather is bringing large
crowds from the cities to Chapel Point,
Morgantown and Benedict. No better
places could be found to enjoy a real
outing.
Mrs. Parker and her sister, Miss
Lucy MdlbutNss 6utcttdiucu db lucif
home near this town Thursday after
noon last. Cards were the feature OF
the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvert A. Biles and
son, Mr.. c. Boesenberg, Mrs. Edna
Albers and daughter, who motored
from Brooklyn, N. " are visiting
MIR. Biles' mother, Mrs. A. Biles, OF
Naniemoy
Mrs. Kenneth Choriey, Rbo has been
visiting her mother. Mrs. Ellen Kane,
at Mulberry Grove has returned
to her home in East Orange, N. j. She
was accompanied as far as Baltimore
by Mrs. O'Kane.
According to summary OF return.
from selling agents OF leaf tobacco OF
the Baltimore market during month Of
of June, 549l hogsheads g, COL $50 lbs
Southern Maryland tobacco were solo
at an average price OF .50l per ID.
The La Plata Tennis Club has reor
Ranized for the summer, 1924. Az
tennis players are invited to Join
Please notify the secretary, Miss Lou
ise s. Matthews, OF your intentions
before Monday, July %. Meeting 0
committee for arranging match games
Tuesday, July 20. NoTE-A playe
consists Of anyone who can hit a ball
NOTICE TO RADIO FANS. yol
are interested in RADIO, would b
glad to give demonstration. just drol
me a line. Can furnish most any max
of Radio outfit. -THos, r. McDON
AGH, Chevrolet Dealer, La Plata, Nd
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