Saint Mary's beacon., 1902-07-17
Saint Maru's Beacon
COUNTY NEWS.



q petrified pear in the orchard at
Nuns Oak"
Frank Slye and wife are sojoarn-
ing at the residence Of Judge Slye,
Chaptico district.
Hiss Lillian Dent, Of Oakley. II
visiting the Misses Evans, AZ Wise =
Hotel, Leonardtown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Speilman and daIugh-
ter are visiting the family Of w. III.
Jones. Leonardtown.
Father Lancaster was the guest
at dinner OF Senator and Mrs. Green
well on Saturday last.
Miss Della Maddox of Washington.
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Joseph
H. Key, at Tudor Hall"
The Leonardtown Baseball Club
Monday last, defeated the ''Old Reg
ulars by score Of Is TO B.
We are indebted 10 Rev. William
]. Richley. S. j., for a present Of
very fine summer cabbage.
Miss Bernie Combs. OF Dayton, O.,
is visiting Miss Ellen Cosabs at
"Eldon, near Leonardtown.
Ben Combs. OF Leonardtown, left
Tuesday last for the survey of the
st. Mary s. Charles county line.
Miss May Cecil, who has been on
visit to friends in Washington. ID.
c., returned home on Monday last.
Miss Mary Alberta French, of
Baltimore, is visiting her cousins,
Misses Bessie and Maggie Redman,
OF Valley Lee.
Monday last. Lewis B. Stone, OF
Clements, sold in Washington two
oxen for $3.50. The oxen weighed
5000 pounds.
Mrs. Combs and daughter, Mrs.
w. B. Burch, are visiting the family
Of Senator James J. Greenwell,
Hunter Retreat.
Hon. John l.. Sanford, of Balti
more, paid our town D brief visit
Monday last. We are very sorry
we missed seeing him.
Miss Lille Goldsborough, of
Washington, is visiting her mother,
this Town. She was accompanied
by Miss Minnie Wolfford.
On Sunday last, Father Lancaster
celebrated Mass at Newtown, Faith
er Kelly at Leonardtown and Father
Lenehan at Mechanicsville.
Notice the change OF the schedule
of the Weems' Steamboat Company,
Patuxent River Route, which goes
into effect July 18th, instant.
Philip ]. Medley, OF Piney Point,
seeded u bushels OF wheat on
acres Of land (not tobacco land) and
made lSl bushels from the thresher.
Who beat this?
Father Jenkins wrote last week
that he expected to be in Leonard
town on July 2Oth, TO celebrate the
2lst anniversary OF the beginning
Of his pastOrate.
Wednesday last. Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin ]. Yates and daughters,
Misses Inez and Ella Yates, called
at the BEACON Office. We were
pleased to see them.
The Treasurer has postponed the
date of advertising delinquents un-
til Monday, July q, instant. Take
advantage OF this delay and save
costs by paying your taxes.
The music at Benediction in st.
Aloysius' on Sunday was rendered
by volunteer choir under the di-
rection of Miss Madge Greenwell.
Miss Rose Hayden was organist.
Misses May Bowles and Elizabeth
Brewer, two beautiful and compe-
tent young ladies of Hollywood.
have general supervision OF st.
Mary's Academy during the Sisters
Retreat.
Tuesday lastconstable z. T. Graves
brought 10 Leonardtown and lodged
in Jail ON warrant of Justice Can
ter. Frederick Tyer, colored, charg-
ed with assault and carrying con-
cealed weapons.
Harry +. J.. Goodrich. who has
been attending st. Johns College in
New York, is now spending his
summers vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. C. Goodrich. at
THAR home near Jarboesville.
The Democratic Editors Associa-
tion of Maryland left for Caps May
Friday of last week as the guests of
President VIM. H. Bosley, OF the
Queen Anne's Railroad Company.
Mr. and Mrs. +. v. King, OF Leon
ardtown, were with the party and
returned home Wednesday.
The beautiful brass cross used ut
the Prof. Cathedral, Washington,