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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-01-13
Monday, February 5, 1900

At II O'CLOCK A. NJ. all the property con
vCycd 10y said mortgages. that is to say. a
that farm whcr"pn sat0 Henry j. Il 'isroC and
Elizabeth Bri COr reside partly in and parity
adjoining said town and particularly de-
sciincd in said mort gHgCsund GhCdccd therein
rnl nrrnl 10 rnnI,lI ninr
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-01-13
SsO ACT r. (. =
; R00dS, s SQuaE@ Pclches
of Land,

MORE OR LESS, being the 81 m" parcel OF
hand which was conveyed to tho SAID Ericui-
turul Society by Aaron & Tuito and wife and
others, by decd dated January JAN 49, ana
recorded in Libcr } A. d., "a. :. .,..a. 49, one,
of the land record books of said county.
This land has a front Of about i6.J feet on
North street, in said town OF E,ktun, and
about III feet on what is known astnc "Ocpot
Lot" of the T., W. ~ B Il. T.. Co.,, ana IS dis
tant only II few yards tcOm the railroad
station Of said company
The improvements consist - %" o,o"ll"nt
one-halr mile Race Track, II Grand stand with
seating capacity of loo a lI 80 Stand.
Stables for Horses, Buildings tor Exhibits
one of which, known as "MltohrDi tial," is 10
feet by 200 feet, Cattle Sheds and otrrr build
ingS.
TERMS OF SALE, prescribed by the de
cree: One fourth of the purchase money in
cash ON day of sale; the balance III two Cqual
instruments in six and twelve ntuG,ns after
day of sale: the credit payments to bear in
tcrcst from day of sale and to be secured to
the satisfaction OF the Trustee.
, Cost of conveyance TO he pa 'rt1c pun
chaser RbBBhI I IhAtkEHf,
John NJ Terrell, Auct. trustee.
Jaul3-ts
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-01-13

THE "Vivo
| Club > was
entertained
10y Mrs David
Mcdowell an d
Miss Marg aret
Rogers, on Tues
day evening, Jan
uary 9th. T h o.
IN srtin { was
opened with
singing by the
Club; the min
utes were then
read 10y the Sec
rotary, Miss
Kathryn Biles ;
we were then
favored with Il
recitation by Miss
Margaret Rogers;
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-01-13

with the bindings and mproy % enc syr:aR,
known as Tho CcCi! County Agricultural
Sucicly'S Fair Grounds" sliunlc Ir or near
he said town OF El<ton, auG yIHia.iI.,-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-01-13

Another Cecil county member of the Asso-
citation is Mr.. VIM. d. Bratton, editor of the
Cecil County News. He was born In Elkton,
Md, June 8, 1868, and graduated from Prince
ton College, June, 1889, with the degree Of
G. f. He was for five years after graduating,
in the service of the Pennsylvania Railroad,
giving up a good position in that employ to
mount the editorial tripod, and he likes the
profession. He has never held any public
office.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
Whslslems Advice.

Never make use Of an honest wom,
ans name At an improper time, or Ia q
mixed company Never make assertions
about her that YOU think arc untrue, or
illusions That you feel che herself would
blush 10 hear When you meet men who
do not scruplc 10 make use Of a womau'n
name In reckless and upprincipled
manner, shun them, for they are lhc
worst members % community men
lost 20 every sense Of honor, every feel
ing Of humanity Many good and
worthy womaus character has been for.
ever ruined, and her heart broken by
lie manufactured bY some Dragging VIII
lain and repeated when it should not
have been. and ia tho presence of those
whose little judgment could not deter
them from circulating the foul and brag.
ging report A Islander IL soon pr0pa-
gated, and the smallest thing derogatory
to a woman's character viii 1y on the
wings Of the wind aud magnify ms it
circulates, until its monstrous weight
brushes the poor unconscious victim,
Respect the name OF woman your moth
CT, your sister, are women, and as you
would have their fair name untarnished,
and their lives unembittered by the Sian.
derer's biting tongue, heed toe III that
your own words may bring upon the
mother, the sister, or the wife az some
fellow-oreature
Let womRn's name forever be
sacred trust to man,
magic sound to guide on
And aid in every plan
HoT Box.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
Milsstcwn Locals.
(written for The BEACON J

NNFitttu lbI Tue bchCou ,
Mr. Frank Simpson, who has been
seriously i'll for the past TWO weeks, is
now improving, and we hope, out Of
danger.
Miss Helen Burch has returned to the
county after delightful visit TO her
friends IN Baltimore and Washington
The school house at Oakley is now
completed and is a fine looking build.
ing. Mr. Foxwell is filling his position
with much satisfaction to the principal
and patrons OF the school.
Mr. Wright Dent has left us perma-
nentlY for Washington. We hope he
will succeed as he deserves He left
many sad hearts.
Mr. Ernest Burch has gone on a bust
ness trip to Baltimore and Washington.
Miss Florence Garner, Of Ruxton, is
visiting Mrs Il, H. Garner, Milcstown.
Mrs J. w. Renehan has been quite
sick We are glad to see her out again.
B. H.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
Lowuntown Locals.
From our Regular Correspondents

From Our Regular Correspondent
Spring is with us II we had the eye
Of painter we could look every land
scape into picture and idealize every
face that it behold Suffice il we are de-
lighted with what we see as we pass hur-
riedly along. Look What beautiful
wheat emerald like in hue aud grateful
and comforting TO the eye, despite the
fact and paradoxical as it may seem, we
are subject at times to the trio long,
short and old sight.
Schools seem to be well attended.
Soon large boys, that is, those physically
able to handle No. ploughs and guide
spirited horses aright--will have to
shelve their books To them we presume
the Muemonic verses and tables which
teachers essay to impress upon the minds
Of their pupils will be of much use and
pleasure. When thoughts and images
come and go with the seeming caprice
and lawlessness Of wizards aud fairies
obtruding themselves when not wanted
the names of writers OF American and
English literature, grammatical para
digms and rules, arithmetical formula,
etc are a great relief to the mind.
We notice that Captain VIM. Moore,
Of Long Island, N. Y. has several trap
nets set near Point Lookout and We are
reliably informed that his consignments
of rock, shad ETC., are satisfactory,
Merchants no doubt are satisfied with
their Winters work Their debtor sides
of their account are not extended
Millers find work to do. Mr.. John @.
n Lilburn does the principal grinding.
Tie knows how to please his May Gus
TONERS. He does much saving too, and
his lumber invariably gives satisfaction,
Cigarette smoking is INDUCED to some
extent hereabout, and so far as our
knowledge goes no opium eaters are to
be seen. The aroma Of ,his production
Of the white poppy Is sui geucris
Some sickness prevails. No hypo-
chondriacs, persons who are haunted by
disturbing sensations which proceed
from bodily disease, 70 chronicle
A considerable area has been sowed
In clover seed, and tobacco beds may bc
counted by two's aud ihroC's in different
localities When Sir Walter Raleigh
introduced tobacco into Europe little
did he suppose perhaps, that the plant
would be used 40 extensively it Is 1t
the current time
We dud it rather difficult 10 CLEAN
correct news. Whole columns could be
written Of the sensational kind bat that
conscipu ness Familiarity known to edi-
.ors forhids Us to indulge our pen The
ethical type ofconsciousness Is or should
be the polar star of correspondents.
Mipks Of q dark brownish chestnut
color are occasionally killed They often
prey upon chickens, turkeys, etc ar well
as small fish, frogs. ral and mice.
Joaqrils, hyacinths, myrtle aud an lhc
rest oftbc sweet sistcrhood. each 10 IT,
season, viii gladden. us with their beauty
aud fragrance How thankful We are
for beautiful flowers, aud Rcaref3rcibly
rcniudcd that solomon la an his glory
was not atrayed like them
An occasional fair night and Oh. the
brlliancy Of the stars aud their number
ia beyond determination Verify the
heavens declare the glory of God
Sunshine and cloud alternating keep
our weather prophets ia a State Of per
plcxity AzzANt.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

We have saved many doctor BILLS since
we began using Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy in our home. We keep a bottle
open all the time and whenever any Of
my family or myself begin to catch cold
we begin to use the Cough Remedy, and
as result we never have to send away
for Coctor and incur large doctor $
bill, for Chamberlain Cough Remedy
never fails to cure. 1t is certainly a
medicine OF great merit and worth ID.
s. MEARKLE, General Merchant aud
Farmer, Matte, Bedford county, Penn.
For sale by William r. Greenwell &
Son, Leonardtown and all country
stores
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
St. Jersme's Neck items.
lWrItten for lIe Ileaeon.l

An occasional beautiful rainbow is
seen athwart cloud and what remind
er Of the never falling promise of God
Him who is the same yesterday, to-day
and forever
Farmers of the Neck are tolerably
busy There is always something to do
on farm. Time is carefully weighed
and properly utilized by the toilers Of
the field and farm. They are careful
observers and know that the relations Of
time can be generalized by means Of the
motions Of material objects. Wheat
seemingly is doing well as to hue and
growth. The best brands Of fertilizers
were used and it is to be hoped that a
fair margin will be left after the bills
for the same are deducted.
The school for the accommodation Of
the Neck children keeps open from a.
m. Monday to 4 p. III. OF the same day
and so with every subsequent school
day. The teacher is reasonable in her
demands. Contemplation. Treason as
proposing ends is the highest ruling
power in man. then the reason, when II
discovers aud proposes the highest NOR.
al ends. exercises its Ioftiest functions,
and reigns sovereign - the inner and
outer world by self-Iustiaed authority.
Sporadic cases Of coryza, commonly
known as running at the nose" or
"cold in the head are reported. Doc
tors, ia answer TO the cause Of the dis
tressing complaint say, il consists Of
acute Inflammation of the Schneiderian
or mucous membrane Of the nose, and
the sinuses connecting with IL We OBJ
serve 10 our daily reading that when IL
reigns epilemically it is called influenza.
The citizens Of the Neck generally at
tend Divine service on Sundays and days
appointed for the same, True Chris
tianity is the pedestal Of the individual
and the nation
The editorial communications Of the
BgAcox are read with deep interest The
writer knows what to say and he knows
how TO say ii IN lcrsc and forcible Ian
guago
Frequent foul weather and our roads
are not 10 the best travelling condition
Signs Of Spring appear, aud Eoon Flora
will don her beautiful dress Dogwood
buds are swelling aud soon tho small
flowers Of a zreenish yollow color which
constitute the chief beauty Of the tree.
will gladden. the eve. NooriE.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
A Sad Death.

Died, after an illness of five minutes,
Saturday, March "a, 1900, FANNIE Hous-
TON BARRIER, bride-wife of Mr. Stephen
NJ. Jones, prosperous young farmer OF
the Patuxent, and daughter of Mrs. Mar
garet Barbour, of Baltimore, aged TWEEN
ty-three years. Her remains were taken
on Monday by the steamer Westmore-
land to Baltimore and the funeral ser
vices conducted at Harlem Avenue NJ
e Church, where only few months be-
fore she was married. The ushers at her
wedding, Harry NJ. Jones, Leonardtown;
W. Childs, Washington; E. Starr, West
Minister and j. L. Jones, Baltimore, act
ed as pail bearers at the funeral The
young husband has our hearth felt sym
pathy in his sad bereavement.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
Notice to Creditors.

Orphans Court OF st. Mary's County.
February u, 1900. Set
Ordered by the Court, That KATE TII0M~
As, Administrative (. a., OF
WILLIAM LANsDALE THOMAS.
late Of 81. Mary'a county, Maryland. deceased.
give the notice required by Jaw 10 the deceas-
eds creditors 10 exhibit their clair rs and that
the same he published once q week for six sue
ecssivo weeks 10 the ~. MaTy's liEAcOE.
Teat. PHfLIPT. BuCKLEa.
Register wills for 81. Mary's county.
NOTICE
In pursuance ~ the above order, hereby
give notice that have ahtalapd from the Or
phans' Court 81 - Mnrg's county. hqri land,
letters ~ administration on ihe personal estate
II William Lausdale Thomas late ~ said CO.,
deceased. 81 prtaans having claims against
the said deceased ara hereby notified to exhibit
the eatnO With The proper vouchers attached
thereto % the subscriber. on oF before tho i3th
day ~ A"R. lEO0 they Will otherwise by law
he excluded from the henehiH Of the said ee.
tate. ~ reraoua Indebted 10 the deceased afe
nogB"afcd 10 make Immediate payment 20 tbs
subscriber.
KATE THOMAS.
Administrators, G. Z. a.
Feb Is -Gs.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

Large stock of everything in the mil
linery line and full line Of Christmas
goods just received and all opened at
the millinery store adjoining f. 0. Nor
gan's store. Leonardtown,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

For your spring suit go to T. A Jones
s. Son, for they have their new samples
of about three hundred styles Remem-
Der the three Fs-Fit, Finish and FASH
ion. They also carry full line Of Gents
Furnishings.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
NOTICE.

THE members aud friends OF The Ed.
onezer NJ + Church. ~ Mary's Charge,
wili hold a Supper
TUESDAY, March 81, 1900
At the home ~ Mr. samuel y Hammeti
Proceeds TO be- applied to the Pastors
salary II not fair, she FIRST fair day
thereafter
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

You can find at L. A. Jones & Sons
a complete stock of Spring Hats, Dress
Goods, Trimmings, Innings, Ribbons
aud Silks Also full line of Ladies
made.to-orde shoes and 0xfords.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

If you want a pair of frst-class made
to order shoes, gentlemen's, ladies' or
misses, you will find them at F. o. Nor
gan's, Leonardtown.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
NOTICE.

/ win sell my business interest. at
] White Plains. Charles county, Md
nd ~ p0mfret Charles county Md
Both places are good business locations.
and the surroundings arc healthy Good
opportunity 20 any one wishing 10 en-.
gage IN the mercantile business
w. HICKS,
March l5-m. Rockville, Md
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
No Boosting.
No Joking.


We buy everything. We sell
everything. We can fit 1900
men women and children in shoes,
button and lace We have Rub
Der Boots and Oil Clothing. We
can furnish $4,000 yards Canton's
Teagle-downs Ginghams, Bleached
and Unbleached Cotton for Wo-
men and Children's Dresses. We
can put 5000 good warm shirts on
backs of men. We can fit 400 men
in coats. pants and vests Same
number in hats and caps.
We can
sell you comforts and blankets
enough for 60 beds. We can feed
the United States Army 40 days
from our stock of fancy groceries.
We can furnish 10 farmers with
hardware, baskets, collars, etc.
for year.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

The largest stock ~ ready made cloth
ing In Southern Maryland is 81 F. o
Marpan's, Ioopardt0wn, and prices say
dpWn. Don't fail 90 go and sec for your
.aff
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
FOR RENT.

TWO HOUSES three rooms each
/ situated on Combs Greek. Britton's
Neck; suitable for 0ysternen Wood
free. For terms, apply TO Beacon or
fee, or H. EWELL,
Mar SIN Compton, Nd
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
w. ?. POWELL.

t4s- KIM. Heater Stoves sold by f. o.
Morgan, Leonardtown; +. Il. Birch &
Bro, st. lnigo's. w. p. Powell, Ridge,
Md.
Oct 20-y,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

n you want g good suit u clothes, YOU
can find them At = O Mofgau's Leon.
erltavFu
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

sell you enough rope to rig
every boat that dredges the Poto-
mac river. We can sell you coal,
shingles and the King Heater
Stove, worth its weight in gold
All who try them praise them.
We have everything worth your
attention. Our stock has been
selected with care, and is new,
neat, attractive and durable.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
NOTICE OF MEETING.

Tue Washington Merhanirsyllc. Leonard.
I town aud rulHt Lookout Electric hallway
Company will meet at Hotel Hruurt, ia llalti.
muru city, uu
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
The House we occupy

is one Of the very largest in South.
ern Maryland, aud is jam full.
We must sell, and in buying from
us you will realize great values at
small price. We welcome the
trader to examine.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29

etc, along. A short drive from
either road leading 10 Point Look.
out takes vow 10 this headquarters
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-03-29
TuEspAY, Aprll 10. laoa.

~ noon. for che purpose ri organizing said
Company, opcatnE books Tor subscription to
SIS NtfssS. SC.
March i5-&ts
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-02-19
A aGroMIerY.n

"Plcas.. don't go In there. That's the
growlery. and it's occupied" II was
young West Philadelphia matron who
made the remark as she was showing
q friend through her new home.
''The growleryw repeated the other.
whats thatl Not where you rush the
growler, HOPPER
This was said in Jocular spirit, and
the visitor was rather staggered by the
reply.
That's II exactly; where we rush the
rrowler. although perhaps not In the
way you fancy. You see. my husband
Is an occasional sufferer from indiges-
tion. which doesn't improve his temper.
and there are also times when my own
temper-I tell you this In confidence
is not OF the best. Well. when we
moved out here and had more rooms In
the house than we actually needed |
hit upon the plan OF setting aside one
as a place Of solitary retirement, where
we could go and be alone when either
OF us felt our temper getting the best
Of us. have called II the growlery
because we can lock ourselves In there
and growl 10 our hearts content until
we have quite recovered. We both
avail ourselves OF It, and | think It's q
very good idea. George is In there
now. and | wouldn't disturb him for
the world. ld."-Philadelphla Record.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-02-19
FRANCES wiIIard's Empty Purse.

II was characteristic OF the late
Frances willard that she never had
any money. Miss Gordon attended 10
her finances. and II was found on .he
whole best TO leave Miss Willard's
purse empty. because II she started
out IN the morning with a full pocket
book she came back penniless 10 the
evening. One night she told In her In
lmitable way OF having gone 10 CHI
cago aud reached Rest Cottage again
on the capital OF a postage stamp. AT
the station size turned her pockets out
but not a Bit Of change was 10 be
found. She had forgotten all about u.
What am 10 do about itT' she asked
the agent perplexedly. Anna Is out
think. and | haven't a cent Of money"
I'm give you ticket, Miss Willard
said the clerk.
when / got into the bus ! remem-
bered again." she said. ''and told the
driver. II think ri have 10 walk. for !
haven't any money" "oh, that's all
right. Miss willard" said the driver
And so all day. greatly TO her amuse'
ment. she went on getting Ia debt 70
the railroads. cabmen and restaurants
Chicago Inter Ocean.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-02-19
Rea! Estate Bargains

have a customer who wants an Sl
acre tract not over or miles out
with gIOd improvements at about S2j
per acre. VINO has such a place.
want a good 4Or room house.
Good garden spot, barn, fruits, etc,
not 10 far gut at about siOJ
have some tne stock ranches 10
trade for small tracts not tO far out
and give time on any balance.
IL you want 20 buy grain or stock
ranch cheap. (Call.)
have some doe small fruit tracts
al oig bargains also town property 70
sell or trade cheap.
have good properties Ia Nebraska,
Kansas, Colorado, DdkOtas, aud Mau-
itOba 70 exchange for Oregon prop
efty.
IL .yOu want a splendid mill with
water power and pasture and feed
ground, etc, or want an elevator, feed
chopper, grain, ware house. Splendid
hcatiOn on river at a bargain 4 have
IL.
II you want % buy, sell, Grade or
rent, / can suit you.
Also have Two fafms 20 rent
Snme splendid horses for sale.
III YOU want = loan 90 real estate, or
have any nOtarlal work 20 90. CAL
and zee me ~ 81 Court ~ rect. at the
the store Of Brewster & White.
VII X X, RYAN
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-02-19
Salt Lake City---An Import
ant Factor in Transcon-
tinental Travel.

No one crossing the continent can al.
lord TO cut Salt Lake City from his route.
The attractions OF the place, including
the Mormon Temple, Tabernacle aud
Church institutions, the Great Salt
lake-deader aud denser than the Dead
sea- Ia the Holy Land--tle picturesque
environment aud the Warm Sulphur
and Hot sprngs, are greater 10 the
square yard than any locality on the
american continent.
The Rio GRAEDe WESTERN RAILWAY,
connecting on the East with the Denver
Il kiOGrandeand Colorado Midland Rail
waysand ON the Wed with the southern
Pacific Central kDutsl aud Oregon
short Line, is the only transcontlnental
line passing directly through salt Lake
City. The route through Salt lake City
via the Rio GRAsDE WesrKRS RAILWAY
~ famous all the year round. On ac-
cnunt Of the eQuable climate OF Utah
and Colorado Il is just AS popular la
winter as la summer. Send &c 70 j. ID.
Mansfield, 253 Washington St., Portland;
pr Geo. w. Heintz, Acting General Pas
senger Agent, Salt Lake City. Tor a copy
II "salt Lake City-the City OF the
saints"