Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1902-07-10
Saint Maru's Beacon
COUNTY NEWS.


been granted U. ;. pension Of IS.
The county levy 10 published
GA our frss page. Don't fail 70 read
Il.
{ So far g reported thecelebrations
Of the Fourth In 81. Mary's were all
successes.
Miss Mamie Milburn. Of Leonard
town, Ia visiting Mrs. =. Bowling,
Milestown.
The hours for Masses in Saint
Aloysius' church, Leonardtown, are
Z and 10 O'Clock, q. m.
Misses Lola and Bessie Barber,
of Washington, are visiting the
Misses Ballenger ~ Mechanicsville.
John H. Chunn has been selected
asSurveyor Of the Sc. Mary Charles
county line and work Ia 10 be begun
July 18th. instant.
Joseph r. Morgan. attorney, has
sold the old Heard property In this
district for 600. A. Mills Heard
was the purchaser.
Don't forget that Saturday next,
July 18th, In the last show, before
advertisement. 10 settle 1901 taxes.
Pay up and avoid costsl
Miss Edith, daughter Of Judge
James n. Bailey, who has been visit
ink her brother In Tennessee, re-
turned home Saturday last.
We are pleased 70 see that Miss
Addie Lynch, daughter Of DIR. Thos.
Lynch, of Leonardtown. has recover
cd from her recent severe attack Of
sickness.
Monday last, Justice William M.
Loker assessed William Woodland,
colored. e12.el for an assault on
William Miles, also colored. Wood
land paid his fine.
We are indebted to Miss Nealy
Ford for o beautiful carrier pigeon
that she caught last week. The
aluminium band on the pigeons leg
IL marked GA 4l976.
In the show down" In the Mudd-
McComas game the Congressman
lost. The Senator evidently stood
in" with che dealer, and they stock
ed" the cards on Sydf
Mr.. and Mrs. L. ii. Davis and
Misses Anna May, Marie, Maud and
Master Albert Davis called ut the
BEACON Office, Tuesday last. We
were pleased 10 see them.
We are indebted 70 Charles 4.
Richards for q basket Of fine ripe
tomatoes, the earliest Of the season
in this section. They were grown
In his garden In this town.
WIN. ii. Moore q Co., recently
sold for account Of r. T. Latham, Of
Medley's Neck. 6 hogsheads Of To-
bacco for an average Of ii cents per
pound. Who can beat thisf
Friday last, Sheriff Thompson
took John Holly, colored, 10 the
House Of Correction. Holly was
sent up for six months by Justice
Slye for disturbing the peace.
Miss Lillian Woodburn. Of Compton,
has returned from St. Paul's School,
taught by the Sisters Of the Holy
Gross. For good conduct aud at
tendance she received q gold medal.
George W. Joy, Treasurer Of the
Board Of School Commissioners,
was busy all day Tuesday sending
out checks 10 teachers for salaries
due for the term ending June 18th.
ultimo.
Dr.. Fash. R. Morgan, Of Mechan-
icsville, has been confined TO his
bed by an attack Of bilious fever
but we are pleased 10 hear that he
10 fast recovering. DIR. Johnson is
attending him.
The committee on repairs TO Char
loste Hall Academy met Thursday
last and determined to expend about
SG8O0 in repairs on the Stewards
House, Principals residence and in
putting in plants for heat and water
supply.
At RiverSprings, July eth, instant.
the L.eonardtown Baseball Club was
beaten by y score Of q TO 2. Me-
chanicsville did the work. Tuesday
the L.eonArdtOwn baseball club de-
feated ne Clement Stars by q score
of q tD7.
Il would be On excellent object
lesson for our Road Supervisors to
90 over the new public road near
DIR. Kings, Patuxent district, re-
Gently constructed by railroad engi-
assrs. Il Is On excellent piece Of
work 10 pattern after. =
Mrs. John Thompson and children
are visiting ]. D. Thompson at
''IOving's Expense, near Leonard
town. 'Doney", we fear, win be
50 oceupied with his little grand
children that he win not nov have