Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-04-13

e~As 8se48.s 1As fSEongIF ship
ped number ct hogsheads or excelgen,
tobacco 10 Baltimore. and we notice sh.,
shad and other ilzh are shipped by Messrs
Moore, Dunbar and Wood to the sam.
city.
knad Supervisors Samuel Carroll and
Nicholas Biscos have repaired the bad
places In the roads Of their respective
sections.
0nentais have spirisuaIized death into
an angel. Whether their ideas are prs.
posterous or not Il immaterial 10 a for
we are certain that &c 10 the lot OF All
men to die. Recently. HRS. Clarence
Taylor, nee Edwards. Of 81. Jerome's
Neck. passed TO her reward, and % the
soul In our humble opinion cannot per
'sh neither BY dissolntion, priva,ion nor
annihilation, we trust that she has found
that happiness which Is laid up In store
for ali the righteous beyond the grave.
Much rain aud Il II frequently acccm-
panied with high windE, principally from
n. w. and N. T. points Of the compass
whe- how cold. Woodpiles disappear
almost as rapidly ~ they did In mid
winter.
Gardens are backward. Pease are M
aud they have healthy appearance.
Captains Dowdy and Williams are
freighting lumber for Mr.. Chas. Ricord
and Captains Clarke and Forrest arr
freighting cord wood FOR different per
sons Of the district.
We have been reliably Informed that
large areas viii be planted In tobacco
Farmers say that more money Is realized
from raising tobacco than from wheat
and corn combined. |. e, greater mar
gin in favor of the weed. A number of
lambs are seen and they appear to be
healthy, which shows that they have
good mothers and are cared for by own
ers. Some fine hogs aad many pigs.
Some Of the latter are occasionally ship
ped to market and also sold to residents
of the islands in the Chesapeake.
Horses generally are looking well.
Some persons feed them on potatoes, &c
in limited quantities. Such food i'm
proves the appetite and has beneficial
action upon the digestive system.
Ministers OF the gospel-ambassador
for Christ-essay to give peace of mind
to their hearers by encouraging them to
love the right and eschew the wrong
doing in all of its forms. These good
men tell us, that all the powers Of He'll
are In league 70 preveat men from low
ing God.
Some sickness prevails and this for
chilly reminds rs that perfect health is
not for man. Frequently we invite dis
ease by imDrudent acts forgetting. for.
sooth, that our nature can receive no
outrage, without revolving at the at
tempt.
Schools, well sirs, teachers are kept
active. There are a number of children
attending each school In the district,
and with few exceptions, taey are anx
ious to obtain the rudimeras OF an edu.
cation. See that year-oSd boy how he
pores over the multiplication table. He
is 8 real boy. How we respect him. He
is so different from the sham, too-big
for his-parents, smoking, tobacco-iovine
boy.
Shewl Aye, that's right. Do not let
your chickens trespass upon your neigh
boris wheat. Tue, reason and instinci
are frequently at war with respect to
distinctions in property. It is the glory
of the human intellect to know and un-
derstand that instinct denominates tn.
animal, and that reason designates the
man.
Mrs. Mary Ann Smith after spending
sometime with relatives In the "City oil
Beautiful Distances" returned home
per Str. Sue, recently.
Our old friend, Bob Pembroke, con.
templates locating at Havre de Grace at
an early day, about the LIST, proximo.
Mr. William Yeatman, keeper of Point
Lookout light house, passed through
our village few days ago. He has had
the position now turned of quartpr of
century, which proves that his CON-
Detencv, ETC., is above criticism. No
complaints have ever been lodged
against him. In addition to keeping the
lighthouse he has to keep buoys in or
der, for which he receives an extra sal
airy.
AzzANA.