Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1891-07-02


Fourth
Rev. Fathers Morgan, Giraud and Ryan
are visiting their brother Jesuits. this VII
lage.
Miss Fannie, not Miss Virginia Combs,
is the lady delegate 10 the State Teachers
Association.
To-day, Rev. Charles X jenkins, ) J..
celebrates the twenty fifth anniversary of
his ordination.
The party who b orrowed the sausage
gnnder from Moore's Hotel is requested 10
kindly return same.
Mr. II T. Moore, this village, boasts OF
Of the first roasting ear" raised in the
neishborhood this season
We invite the attention of democrats TO
the call at the head Of our columns Read
il aad attend the primaries
Mr w 4 Harding and family of Alex
andr.a, are visiting the home Of his parents
in 81 Aary's Progress.
We have been obliged TO hold over for
ouI fist page the esteemed favor of our
Falls Church IVA correspondent
Don't forget the entertainment at the
Sisters Academy, this afternoon Admis-
sion, Tor adults, so cents; children, IS cents.
Miss Linda Jones, of this village, left,
per Steamer Maggie, Monday last TO spend
part Of her vacation in Baltimore and
Ocean City.
There was quite a gathering Of Repub-
lican politicians in Leonsrdtown Tuesday.
We have not heard the result of their de-
alterations.
We are in receipt OF request TO publish
the names left in the jury box after the last
drawing. II possible we will print them
in our next issue.
The premium at the Leonardtown
Graded School was drawn for by Misses
Bessie and Kitty Shanks and Ida Yates.
Il was won by Miss Yates.
Last week, \. y. Gray, Washington. sold
for Mr Charles F. Graves of this district,
twenty-fouT young chickens which Melted
within few cents of so.
y small prayer book, with Matte
Written upon the fyleaf was lost between
the residence ofJoseph Fl. Key and Francis
V. King. Finder will please return same
10 this Office
AtSt. Johns College, Washington City,
Master Matthew Csmalier received the
medal of the second commercial class-a
high honor in college which gives but
few premiums.
Among the graduates and medalists Of
st. GATHERINGS Norma, School We notice
the name of Miss Fences Bohanan, of
Park Hall We congratulate the young
lady upon her success
Mr. Lockers Store IL nearly finished and
he will soon move into il. Parties in search
Of bargains will do well to call at the hall.
Mr. l. is thore selling at reduced figures TO
save expence ofmoving
Mr.. Dillow will soon begin tearing down
the old building on his lot adjoining the
Drug Store, preparatory to rebuilding.
When Dir. Dillow finishes the place will
be one Of best looking in the village.
The following members of the Lowun-
town Club reported at Leonardtown We'd
nesday II. +. and G. Taylor, James Hen
derson, Lewis and Richard Dickerson, Lee
Mckay, b. w. Herbert, Bonham Clarke
We received a brief and well written
account ofthe recent exhibition at Mr.. Jno
+. Dukes school which we would have
been pleased TO publish had il been accom-
panied by its authors name-not for publ
cation but as guarantee OF good faith.
Commissioner Tennison informed us,
that William Barber, the supervisor of the
section of road complained of in last BEA-
CON by our correspondent, observer" in
vites the public to travel over the road now
and see If there be any cause for complaint.
We are informed that our old friend, Mr..
D. Coode, has lost his government position
and returned 10 Milestown district Met
was a game and gallant soldier-no better
followed the meteor fag-and, though diff
isring in politics, we regret TO hear of any
i'll Detailing him.
Friday morning last, James Claggett,
colored, was lodged in Leonardtovn Jail
upon commitment ofJusti j. T. Milburn,
charged upon the oath Of Emma Green,
with having committed al outrageous as
sault upon her Two other young colored
boys, implicated with Claggett. were
brougttc jai-Tuesday. Their names are:
James Hally and William Caniday.
During the storm of Sunday, June I4th,
a new building which was being erected
in Bedlam Neck section for Dr. Burch, of
Baltimore, was blown down and many Of
the timbers ruined. The same storm struck
the kitchen of Capt Jerry Gibson and
turned it over three times We are told
that DR.. Burch's building was a fine and
costly one. 1t was being erected by city
carpenter.
The graduates at the recent commence
ment OF Charlotte Hall Academy were :
Bowie Roberts, William and George Bur
roughs, G. n. Shaw and j. T. Bailey pro-
ficients, Z. and ]. Burch II. d. Palmer, L.
B. Walker and @. A. Townsend. The
medalists were For mathematics, Z. b !.
| Walker, Harris Mallinckrodt, Chester
Thompson; for Latin, G. N. Shaw, j. II
Digs, Harris Mallinckrodt; debaters'
medal, William Burroughs defamation
medal, Mitchell Digs. Hon. Barnes Comp
ton addressed the students.