Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
saint Maru's Beacon
COUNTY NEWS.
LocaIwise and Otherwise.

The Orphans Court win meet Tues
day next, the 23rd, instant,
The ice of the late freeze brokeup last
Friday, carrying all the buoys with it.
The twentieth century question must
be settled this year, for after 1000, it
i will settle itself
Mr. 5. G. Gopdrich has been appointed
postmaster at Sarboesville, vice j. b.
Jarboe, removed.
Sheriff William T Bailey has appoint5
ed @. Bruce Armsworthy, of this districts
one Of his deputies
Don't forget that Harry NJ Jones pays
ighest cash prices for all furs brought
IN, minks especially.
Mrs. William C. Mattingly, of this
y, who has been quite sick for the
~ week, is conyalescing
We received this week a communica
pm signed, Young Democrat" We
will publish it in our next issue.
Or f F Greenwen, of this town, who
has been confined to his bed for some
time is, we are glad to know, slowly i'm
proving
II is reported that Mr.. Thomas Wath
en- OF Newtown Neck, had $95 90 stolen
from his house unday last by some un
known person.
Woodley +. Abel, of Leonardtown,
has just received fresh supply OF Fruits,
\ Vegetables, Groceries and Confection
cries Give him a call
The personal property of the late
Judge Frederick Stone, of Charles coun
~, is valued at @87737 70, and his whole
estate at about 100000.
The work on st. Aloysius' Church
n Leonardtown, is progressing rapidly
When completed it will be a great i'm.
provement TO the church.
On January 10, 1900, in Washington
city, Rev DR. Frank Bristol married Mr.
Samuel L. Raleigh, Of this county, to
Miss Mary " schwercr Of Baltimore.
We are glad to learn that Miss NJ
Claudia Grason, Of Dynard, who was re
ported quite sick last week, was taking
her customary drive on Monday after.
noon.
If you are aware Of an Indebtedness
do not wait TO be called upon to settle
il. Pay up and have the consciousness
Of knoeing that You are straight with
the world.
ar Manly Dent, v Re and sister, passed
through town Moudagto visit Mr. Thad.
Herbert, 81 Clements Bay. Mrs Dent
is an applicant for dncipal Of St. Mary
Female Seminary.
Alr Saul Lcyinsan has returned from
ten days vacation and can be found
The same old place, in the same old
~ mess and glad to see anyone who
Nmay need anything in his line.
On our first page we print a sketch Of
Palestine, or he Holy Land" by ar
esteemed friend This story was sent
US Christmas bat owing to want Of space
we could not publish it sooner
The days arc already growing percep
tibly longer sad Spring will be here al
most before " think of il. The yerna
season begius this year, according to the
almanac, on the goth Of March
Monday night last Constable Bernard
Long brought and lodged in Jail, upon
warrant Of Justice T. b Carpenter, Der
nard Hayden, charged with threatening
the life Of Mr. schuart of Chaptico.
We call especial attention to the new
advertisement, published in another col
umn, of Messrs Fowler & Payne, Chap
tico They have just completed and
stocked out one the finest stores in the
county
Look up your Office supplies and see
whether you do not need printed matter
Of some kind This is the time Of the
year when business men usually attend
to such things We can do the work for
you at a reasonable price.
Divine Service will be held at St
Andrews Church next Sunday, January
2ist, instant, az # o'clock. a. M and at
st. Peters Church, Leonardtown, at 3 30
D m The Rev John B. Williams, rec
tor in charge, will ofllciate.
Those desiring change in their
regular advertisements must, in order to
give the compositor time to make the
- K $ary change, hand in their copy
2than Tuesday evening, thereby
srrsAe ne necessary change.
WSunday night last the chimney of the
dwelling Of Mr. T. F. c. Herbert, this
town, caught fire and an alarm was given
by Mr. Spencer c. Welt who was passing
at the time The fire company respond
ed quickly and subdued the flames. No
damage was done
Owing to the Indictment weather Of
Friday last, the Farmers Institute was
not largely attended Those who were
present speak in high terms of the man
mel in which it was conducted. An in
formal meeting was held at California
the following day