Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-03-30
saint Mata's Beacon
COUNTY NEWS.


gardening has been done.
There has this Winter been scarcI,,
of cord wood In and around LeonAfd
town
The few clear days recently, dried shs
roads and greatly improved ths travel
lag. =
Mr. Nalster carried every ward in Bal.
timore city In THE Republican primary
6gllt for Mayor.
Owing TO the continued inclemens
weather our farmers are backward with
tseir Spring work.
March came in...like lamb and Is 70.
ing out liks a lion" its last days being
marked by heavy winds.
Next Sunday will be Easter Sunday.
We fear that there viii be .ew flowers
ON hand soT decorations.
Herring and shad are nc longer .
rarity in our local market and, In con.
sequence prices have dropped.
DR. Charles v Hayden returned home
from Baltimore sunday last. He win
graduate in dentistry next year.
In their report. published in another
column the Grand Jury severely arraign
the management Of our public roads-
Miss Sarah Morgan. Of Medley's Neck.
is reported to be dangerously sick We
trust that she viii soon regain her health
DIR L. Z Payne. dentist. will be a.
Burroughs Huel. Mechanicsville, on
Wednesday, April sab, 90 attend to prs-
fessional calls.
Hicks blizzard, due March s7-29.
didn't blizzard ON time In this section.
but its place was supplied by thunder
and wind st, rms.
Be sure 10 attend the Minstrel Show
TO be given at the Town Hall, Monday
night We feel sure the boys will give
you good show.
Miss Gilmore Garner, the belle Of
Chaptico. st Mary's county, is visiting
Miss Edith Bruce Matthews. Bunker
Hill "-Iadependent.
The March Term of onr Circuit Couri
ended Tuesday, last The Grand Jury
was discharged Saturday last and the
Petit jury on Tuesday.
Rev. Father Kelly, s. j., will preach
the Passion Sermon at ST. Al0ysius'
Church. next Friday evening. The ser
vices will begin punciually at p. M
No bells will De rung.
Monday last, Deputy Sheriff Bernard
Love took TO the House of Correction
Thomas A. Dean who was sentenced Ten
that institution for five years for an as
sault uron Mary N Bond, colored.
Mr. Charles II. Lucas has run liLe Of
wire fencing alongih road front of his
Britton's Neck place that greatly i'm
proves his farm and is also one of the
prettiest fences in the county.
The Ladies' Home Journal keeps up it,
reputation as the model paper for Ia
dies. II you see copy of the Journal
you viii appreciate il Address, La
dies Home Journal, Philadelphia. Penn
Dir. F. o. Morgan is selling choice
clover seed at city prices. You will
save freight charges by dealing with
Kim. Mr. Powell. of Ridge, also deal,
in clover seed and sells them as cheap A.
rhc cheapest.
Don't forget to come 10 the entertain
ment for the benefit of the Sisters Acsd.
emy, Leonardtown, Tuesday Erenine
next, April 4th, proximo The enter
tainment will be good one, and it is
for good cause.
The more one reads Success" the
live New York Weekly. the better will
he be pleased with il Il lisa gool. clean
paper and costs bnt 81 80 per year. Ad-
dress, Orison S. Marden, Cooper Union,
New York City.
MIR Royal w Bell, Tuesday last.
bought at tax sale. the property called
"LeechvIlIe." containing 100 acres for
$lOi The property wasAssessed in the
name Of Mrs NJ T. Kelly ansffs Situated
in ST. Inigo's District. ~
Local politicians have been caueusine
during the term of Court just ended
but We have not heard what has been
done The activity has been confined
20 the Republicans. Like "brer rabbit
the Democrats have been and still are
laying low"
Mr Joseph II. Kew has likely the finest
fl0ck Of lambs in ST. Mary's. and some
of them are already large enough &c
ship. Mr. Key lost but few OF his lambs
during the blizzard though. We are told
that throughout the county mary were
J then killed by the severe cold.
Tuesday morning last, while John
Stewart, colored, blacksmith for Mr.
Joseph A. Dillow was shoeing a horse
belonging to Charles countiau, the
animal kicked him ON the shin so badly
hurting him that be Is now on crutches
John waS kicked about ten feet.
On Easter Sunday. there will be SUNG
at St. Aioysius' Church. Leonardtown
at the late Mass Leonard's Third Mas
in B fiat The regular choir will be as.
sisted by MessFs Jo F. Morgan, Charles
w. Fox~ell and other gifted musicians
Mrs. Z b Abell win be organist.
We are instructed by Mr.. Zach. 8
Graves 10 challenge for fox chase any
pack of dogs in St Mary's eeuntv.o Ia