Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1897-10-14
Lswuntewn Locals.
tfren or Regular corr.spondsnta

from our Regular Cofrs.n1m.f,ns
Discomfort il mirrored !. -
lsees- I Is 50 dry and they want 70
p'ow. The distant rumbling Of thupder
= sometimes heard and dark clouds loor,
up In the sorthwesta fe,s dro,. i ' -
and all il over. = a'''
Apple pies. what brittle crust etc
we sometimes think how very funnx !,
was Tor the pnrisans Of old 10 forbid ths
making Of mince-pie and plum-pudd;ng
ven, y seems that they could not get
along very well without a desert. 90
'hey introduced pumpkin-pie a. sue
cedaneum.
we take walk in the woods near l,v
pee that old tree. II has. been stricken
out there was life in its roots. for there
are several shoots near the stump.
we learn an important lesson nam.-
ly, not TO permit the demon Desnair ~
enter the citadel Of our mind. Teachers
OF Revolution tell US not to ..giye mn :,
God loves His creatures and He holds
the thread of destinies.
Several deaths have occurred recently
among the adult cSlored population.
sirs, We are so glad that we entertain
the opinion that humiliation is a myth
We have some very dear friends who
nave preceded Us to the grave. If ami
hiiation ~as reality the hope Of meet
ing them In the spirit world would be
absurd. We console ourselves that an
Inhalation is nonentity. Itcan neither
be communicated nor produced by pow
er, or without it.
Politicians are active We trust that
the speeches Of rival candidates may be
SO tempered with gentleness as to wound
and hurt the individual feelings of no
man. Build your houses, gentlemen.
upon sound foundations. Remember
that the foolish man 'buiIt his house
upon the sand and the foods came. and
the wind blew and beat upon that house
and il fell. Matt. VII %.
John Johnson, an aged colorec citizen
OF New Town, near the Pine, was thrown
from his horse recently AID was pain
fully hurt. The horse was frightened
! by bicycle
Schools are progressing. We search
into the inner heart of modern thought
| and feeling. What do we find lodged
there in one form or another! Answer.
That man is an ever-improving growth
that nothing good is ever forgotten,
and hence that the career of the race is
ever upward and advancing Is it not,
sirs, progress which tells the story? Ev-
olution takes place in education as well
rs in other things. If we mistake not
hundreds of men and women were exc
cuted in New England during the 18th
century for withcraft. We often think
OF Betty Coyne and the trip % she took
on broomstick from Boston to New
York and her fate Evolution has taken
! plaee-advanced thinkers now walk the
streets of the city of commercial pride
of New England. Evolution is the
watchword. Unceasing improvement
and appropriateness of man goes on
apace. The educational world moves
We have taken some pains to aseer-
tain the strength Numerically of the
third party-IndepeEd st. Inigos
district, and we are of the opinion that
a number of persons are deceived as to
the anti Wilkinson element. With few
ffnes al exceptions the Afro American
voters will support him. Some white
men will vote for him, 200. We notice
that indifference and the laisser-alter
spirit has become a rooted habit in some
of our neighbours minds. They are in
differently concerned as to who should
represent the county in the State Sem
ate. Ii is a period of coma with them.
Far be it from us TO mock or criticixeE
Time, the best fortune teller will verify
our opinion.
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