Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1897-06-24

The wheat crop Of ST. Mary's promise,
90 be 2 fair one
Our Mr. King spent last week ON
trip to Nashville, Tenn.
Last Monday, June sist, instant wa,
the longest day Of the FEAR.
We are indebted to Prof. coad far =,
invitation to the Charlotte Hall ball
Mcssrs. Arthur and Fred. spinozs are
visiting at Mr.. 7. II. Bonds. Patnxent
We return thanks for an invitation "a
the commcncersent exercises Of Loyola
College, Baltimore.
Mrs. Eliza DilIow, Of Baltimore il
visiting her nephew, Mr.. Joseph A Dill.
low, Leonardtown
As the weather warns I'M an will no,,-
tics. II is pity j: is so, but after the
hot spell there will come "coh day /"
This year the Baltimore City tax rate
will be 81 on the 500. The new AS.
sessment considerably increased the ba-
sis
Misses Lottie and Alice Fenwick. Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Marsh and daughter, and
Rev. Father Johnson are on visit to
Leonardtown.
The annual examination of applica nts
for Teachers certificates will take place,
July and proximo See notice in
another column
The commencement of st. Mary's Sem
mary took place Wednesday We re-
greet that we did not receive the notice
IN time TO advertise il.
The crowd in attendance at the COM
mcncemcnt OF the st. Mary's Academy
Monday last was the largest since the
establishment of the school.
Don't forget To attend the exercises al
Charlotte Hall to-day, Thursday st.
Mary's countians ought to be proud of
Charlotte Hall and encourage il in every
way
Mrs. 5. j. Milburn and daughter, Mrs.
, ;. keyworth and daughter, of Balti-
more, are summering at Mrs. Benz. Fox
wells popular resort at 'Chimborazo,'
near Leonardtown
The first Quarterly meeting for st.
Mary's Circuit NJ +. Church, South. will
be held Sunday June eth. Preaching
at IL n. IN. and 3 p N. by the presfaing
Elder. Rev. Isaac w. Canter.
There will be but two days for regis
tration this year-September 2sth and
October 9Th. Bear this fact in mind and
also remember that the boards of regis
try sit from a. m. to z pm.
Tuesday last, Robt c. Combs. Esar..
sold at Trustees Sale, East Manor and
Forest Land" estate on st. Jerome's
Creek and containing 20 acres for $3.50.
Philip Trossback was the purchaser.
Mrs. Joseph H. Milburn has returned
from visit TO her sister, Mrs. Bell, in
Washington. A few weeks ago, Mrs.
Bell, while standing on chair slipped,
and falling sustained fracture of one of
the bones of her right leg.
Miss Marie Fenwick is visiting her
grandmother. this town. Miss Marie is
recent graduate of the State Normal
School, where she stood high in her
class ami obtained the very creditable
average in all studies of 81 out of a pos
sible 100.
Under the new Election Law the Su-
pcrvisors of Elections are required to
appoint, before the first day of July, two
judges Of Election, who also serve as a
board of registry. But six days now re.
main of the legal time for making the
appointments.
Brer Mudd and Brer Lowndes are ap,
parently not on very good terms. Brel
Lowndes has kicked Brer Mudd's friend
Naylor from the inspectorship of tn.
Tobacco Warehouse and given the place
to "a Prince Georgian. His Excellency
may find out that Mr.. Mudd is something
OF a kicker himself.
Mr. Joseph Cough, jr., and Miss
Marion Smith are To be married in Bal
timore to-day, "Wednesday IL marri
age DC lottery we think we know thai
friend Joe has won a capital prize. Tha
this young couple may ever be happy
and prosperous is the heartfelt wish o.
their friends of the BEACON
Quite severe rain and wind storm
passed over the upper end of Chariot.
Hall district Sunday last. The shad,
trees in Mr.. J. w. Tippett's yard wer,
uproOted and his land was badly washed
There was hail in the neighborhood o.
The Oaks" but we have not learned o.
any great damage done by it.