Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1894-03-22
Loyunfn TA Locals.
(From our ReguLar Corresp0HdeRt)

(From our Regular Corresp0RdeRt)
Merchants, forsoolh, have not transmitted
hone into despair They appear TO be in
bunyart spirits despite the passing dull
times.
Dodson, Evans and Company are catch
ing large shad, ard our littoral fishermen
are toler ably successful as they frequently
bring home rock ard behring's of fine quail
ity.
,s-The health of the district is comparative
" good, and death which the moralisis
have degraded into D monster has not WIS.,
tied Us Tor sometime.
The citizens, be il said to their praise, are
pursuing their different occupations. We
are no. molested by tramps, who are III
every sense "cumberers Of the ground"
The female occupants of the house are self
denying and unflinchingly perform their
duty, which is more or less operose. Hun.
dreds Of chickens which are to be seen
attest their worth in i remarkable way.
The world is all the better for good women
We remember, yes, il was seven years
ago, that we delivered brief lecture TO
pupils of a select school, taking for our
subject Nathaniel Bowditch. We enter
tanned the opinion that what we said
.Iavorably impressed the mind of one of the
N, pills, and time has corroborated the same.
The pupil 90 whom we allude measuring
the nc, ions of his life by the standard, per
seyerine application, which IL the only
criterion nf success, diligently applied him
s.lf 60 his studies, and to day he occupies
nrnrninent nos iticn in the argest mercantile
bonse in st. Louis. William Lee Clarke,
SON az our esteemed citizen, Henry Clay
Clarke. Esqr., is a worthy young man, an
example 10 his contemporaries.
Theappoiniment Of Mr.. Wallace Dunbar
"a registrar of the First EleciiSn district
meets ibe approval Of the voters, white and
Two additional nets are being put down
near the month Of s. Jerome's creek by
Marsh, HOFFMAN and Guy, OF Smiths
Island.
The lovers Of flowers may have their
wants supplied by giving Mr.. jeanne Jones
their orders as he is canvassipg for florist
Of noted reputation. Friend j. Is native
of ST. Mary's and we trust that he may
succeed in his novel undertaking.
No thieving just now. We think that
She r.rompt actions ofour Magistrates Roach
and {, arke have been productive of good.
There ale some, however, who will slip
through the meshes of the law despite
repeated warnings
Abe Assessment Bill is almost the ex-
elusive toaic of conversation here. Like
every measure it has its advocates and
cice cersd.
Short Ii, ed res ulerdent rays of the Sun
cheer but to disapprsni. Our nnd soals
away into the regions n probasnity Inc
weather. ave, we ask, how shall we oenne
the probability of to-morT9ws weather.
Perhaps we would better consult Llcon'u
and then. the "chanee" of predicting
bright day may result in OF
There are TO he several entertainments
Immediately after Lent for the benefit OF
Catholic and Protestant Churches, and the
young men are saving their pennies 10 ald
in the good cause Tie musicians must DC
compensated Don't forget this. Without
he sweet, resonant sounds OF the violin ana
A., entertainments would be tame affairs
she aggregation of nickcls would be
.mnsx,;s factory. Where there is pleasing
-'s,,sct;,,,,. there will be no lack OF followers
81 Pasrick's day was a cloudy one, an
.o,varis its close gentle shower greeted
va Very little whiskey drinking wa:
;nsn,rai. We are beginning TO think thai
,hose who drink frequently TO excess have
a serious notion 20 stop moment a sooei
second thought will convince them that AZ
over Indulgence Of intoxicants effects tneil
conscience. impairs their health, and dissi
pates their property.
There was Mass at 81 MichRrs church
18Th. and preaching at the Ridge Chapel
Wild and chimerical as II may seem Y
many Of our acquaintances, we entertain
the hope that the time is not Tar dls a5
when a change wiiliake place IN The mind
Of those who imagine that their neigheor
cannot possibly be religious because the.
do not believe { cherish the same opinion
as Ihey d.. We all should bear in MIN
that God of love will judge US accordin
10 the faithfulness and sincerity with wnic
eve serve hin. AA@ANA'