Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1902-08-28
Saint Inigo's Items.

The dcvoteeS OF the Seventh muse,
Terpsichore are having a pleasant
time. Many pretty ladies Of the dis
trict and visitors from Baltimore,
Washington and Alexandria attend
the parties.
We notice that the district has
several octogenarians, remarkable
instances of longevity, half the age
of Thomas Parr who lived during
the time when the famous act hoLcas
corpus was passed.
Not much sickness to chronicle,
and no one that we are aware of has
passed to the humble quietude of
the tomb since our last items.
Trespass Notices are being post
ed in conspicuous places, which we
trust may prove measurable pro-
lection to birds and rabbits.
Adecadeof years ago doves we're
plentiful, now we seldom seeone to re-
mind us Of the one that bore the
green olive branch TO Noah. Some
sportsmen seem exceedingly degen-
crate. They exercise no discrimi-
nation, and shoot birds that are Of
no use for edible purposes, remind
ing us OF an Emperor OF old who
amused himself by piercing flies
with a bodkin.
Drunkenness and gambling, nc
tions Numerically opposite 70 the
pure dictates Of human reason, are
not INDUCED by thinking men here.
about st this time, /. e., so far as we
know.
Irwin Jarboc has accepted the
agency 10 sell the famous hand made
cigars for the firm Of WIN. Carney
and Company, Washington, d. c.
The "Oid Style" brand Of cigars is
a specially OF the firm and they are
pronounced by the lovers OF the
weed "a !.
Excellent rains, which cause the
growth and development Of latter
NeE.p~to keep pace with each other.
* Truckers find ready sale for their
I8Omatocs Garner aud Company, Of
Virginia buy them for their can.
merry SO per ton are paid for the
Acmc and Queen Varieties The
former brand is considered thc bet
tor for immediate table use, {. o.,
tbey are sweetcr.
Miss Bessie Johnson. Mr. aud
AIrs Richard Roland aud children,
Nrs Molie Dean and children and
Mrs Shafc, Of Alexandria, Va. are
visiting friends Of Wynucposi Office.
Misses Clara, Ethel and Elsie
Lowe, 81 Washington, D. c., are
visiting relatives aud friends Of the
district
Persons yho have suffered from
She grippe aud who apparently are
10 normal health are easily exhaust.
cd by che ordinary calls 81 life
Every drug has 40 individuality.
and iron seems beneficial 10 those
who use 10 as prescribed by a ply
stefan
Mrs Cora Cbesser and children
% Alexandria, Va are visiting Cap
iaIuand Mrs. Walter Wood. ofsmith S
Creek.
Some children seem to be firing
81 their long Vacation, aud they will
$50 doubt be- pleased whenever the
lime arrive, Tor them 10 Resume
their studies SO as to develop their
minds aud understanding Pupils
ii advanced age know that primary
school,, properly conducted are
places whore the minds are impress
ed with noble sentiments. which
80 with au education that com.
mauds understanding, subdues the
passions, extends the power Of rca
son and begcts pure conscience
James II Fcndlca raises the largest
tomatoes hercabout. lie recently
weighed two at MIR Max shumau $
and they tipped the beam at 3 lbs,
3ozs. Beat this somebody
James Cecil having finished Doc
lie Wood S house is now busily en-
gagged erecting a commodious one
for W Warren Clarke near the
Ridge Episcopal Church. VIM. Ey.
ans, Of Valley Lee, has done neat
Job o. plasteriug for John Combs,
Of Tall Pine ncighborhood,
Some person or persons visited
Thos. Pembroke melon patch few
nights ago and despoiled the vines
Of ripe and green melons. They
were charitably disposed, however,
and did not modest cantaloupes.
Nights are cool and the air Is re-
yiyifyiug and vitalizing,