Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1901-11-21
Saint Maru's Beacon
COUNTY NEWS.
Lacalwlse and 0thsrwiss.

ieft LeOnardtown last Sunday for q
short visit to the city.
The young ladies German, at
Chaptico Hall, has been postponed
until November 18th, instant.
The personal property Of the late
Mrs. ]. Eleanor Bunting will be
sold Saturday, November 23rd, IN
slant.
The School Commissioners met
Tuesday and audited Teachers Re
ports for the quarter ended NOvem-
Der 18th.
William A. Loker, of Leonardtown,
has had his dwelling improved by
the addition of a two-story back
building.
We have been obliged TO postpone
for future issues several mOrtuary
tributes and other favOrs Of CORES
pOndents.
The commissions of the newly
elected county officials have been re-
ceived at the Office of the Clerk to
the Circuit Court.
DIR. Charles V. Hayden, Dentist,
will be at Charlotte Hall, Monday
aad Tuesday of next week To attend
to professional calls.
The Annual Supper for the benefit
Of St. Michael $ Church will be given
at "Woodlawn, Wednesday, No
vember 9th, instant.
John B. Railey in going from Leon
ardtown TO Clements Thursday night
last, lost or had stolen from his bug
gy two suits Of clothes.
Don't forget the sale of the per-
sOnal property at Mrs. Daniel c..
Hammett 5, Leonardtown, Thursday.
November 2lst, instant.
Hog-killing will soon be the order
of the day. Some of our people have
already killed, but thus far we have
no heavy weights TO report.
AZ Los Angeles, California, there
was a brilliant display of meteors,
1886 being counted in an hour. But
few were seen in this latitude.
Mrs. A. F. Fenwick, of Leonard
town, left Wednesday last for a Wis
it To Baltimore. She was accom-
panied by Miss Madge Fenwick.
We are getting now quite fore
taste of Winter and many of our To-
cal prophets seem to think that the
coming Winter will be quite severe.
Judge James Alfred Pearce has
filed q written opinion in the Talbot
County ballot case, in which he up
holds the ballot and the ballot law.
Philip +. Edelen, formerly of this
town, is quite sick at his home in
Baltimore. Mr. Edelen is said 10
be suffering from an attack of pneu-
mOnia.
Owing to the low tide. the Steam
er Potomac, Sunday last, had some
difficulty in getting up to Leonard
town wharf The harbOr needs
dredging.
c. Bruce Armsworthy and George
Russell are at work Oiling the floors
of the Court House. We are toll d
that mating has been also ordered
for the floors.
There has been FIVE consecutive
days ofsnow storm in Garrett county,
writes the Oakland correspondent OF
the Baltimore SuR, under date of
November IL.
Edgar Collision, of Scotland, has
been appointed commander of the
local oyster police boat for the Saint
Mary's river. Mr.. Collision vas in
Office last year.
We are indebted to Rev. Charles
Raley, S. j., for copy ola brochure
by Rev. Thomas j. Campbell, S. j.,
entitled THE Only True American
School System.
There will be services at Poplar
Hill Church, Sunday next. the 9th,
instant, at IL a. M Sermon ON
Temperance. At St. Thomas
Chapel, Island, at 3.15, p. m.
Frank Rinehart has been indicted
formanslaughter by the Grand Jury
of Washington County, charged with
causing the death Of Miss Finfrock
by rocking a boat in Lake Royer,
last Summer.
Phil. HI. Tuck, Esqr., of Baltimore,
during his recent visit to Leonard
town expressed himselfas very much
pleased with our new Court House.
In fact, everyone that sees the build
ing is pleased with it.
The young Ladies' of st. Mary 5
Female Seminary will givea Musical
and Dramatic Entertainment in their
Hall, November 18th, instant. Ad-
mission 25cents Children I5cenfs.
Doors open at o'clock.
Thomas r. NaIIy and Charles
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