Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-07-02
SD. INIao,s ITEMS.

approach of snakes as their appear
ance affrights them. Thanks, the
ear-piercing rattle Of the rattle snake
is never heard hereabout.
Apple trees are full offruis. They
remind us Of Eve. Mr.. John H.
Combs makes occasional shipments
Of apples.
The humming Of bees is heard and
butterflies and humming birds meet
together upon the small rose bush.
The lowing of cattle as in Vergil.
The brightness Of the sun is indie
scribable. Listen Over there in
the woods the voices Of birds and
near by the voices Of children, like
two voices OF angels mingled to-
gether.
Elk Rebels are we'll. Thanks.
Ahem2 They indulge in reveries.
Hard tack, canteens Of water, long
marches, army corps. rustling Of
sabers, beating drums, well-aimed
and cool firing, field Of carnage
The wood from one isolated house 10
the other, bushy and dense, hurrahl
Stonewall S corps moves IN one piece,
in one absolute unity; bursting Of
shells; walls OF fire; dismal pull.
verintion of hundreds ofbrave moni
death before capitalization. The old
clocks on their respective mantcls
strike tremulously 1928. The
reyeries are broken and in the half
consciousness Of one who has beer
interrupted in sleep, the uttorances
are heard, warts hell ,fr Tie ~ 5
revival TO Gil up hisinfcrnal regions
The poor confederate studios the
gloomy pathways Of fate with pro
found anguish Of heart. He Is ship
wrecked. Fearful wreck
Glad to say that Sunday schools
are fairly we'll attended Teachers
essay TO do their duty. The divine
examples Of the Savior which Ok the
bean ideal Of perfection for all, are
impressed upon the plastic minds Of
the children.
Merchants are doing much bust
ness. They act we'll their part, aud
forsooth, there all. the honor lies.
Business II certainly has a won
derfnliy cosmopolitan effect upon ali
classes Of mon.
Occasional rains aud corn, tobacco,
potatoes, tomatoes, etc, ago growing
we'll.
Wheat SO far as we know Is yield
ing tolerably well, and the crimson
torrent doesnt steal over the Inca
ments OF our countcnance when We
assert the TACT
The immeaterial spirit u Wash
ington Turner, colored, was sudden
~ dislodged from It's habi,ation
few days ago, Turner was the sex
Ton Of Ridge Episcopal Church. The
Redeemcr Of the world through the
efficacy Of His atonement was the
foundation Of his hope.
We take survey ofour surround
ings. Nature Wonderful What
uniformity in tho midst Of asionish.
mont The great truth il Impress
ed upon our mind that everything
which is produced BY deity, Is the
result Of the most consummatc wis
dom.
SO far as we know tho 4th Of july
will be celebrated hereabont as us
ual with reioicings il the hearts Of
the thoughtful
Vulcan S Sons with the nerves Of
a samson, daily strike whileiheiron
is hot, Aye, the sound ftheir ham
mers are heard throughout the day
BY the anvil 3hey earn an honest
livelihood. Good men and true.
Politicians a few, may itplcase
are truly remarkable for their con
sistency they are not Chameleon
like. These men are to their re-
spectiye parties what trees are TO
the surroundings, which give shade
aud coloring TO the scenery. With
ont honest politicians the sapphire
light Of truth would not irradiatc
the paths OF the masses, and without
the presence Of trees tho scenery
would be bare and gloomy.
Frank Jamison, colorcd, who was
paralyzed sometime ago, died re.
Gently,
A number Of colored adults, male
and female, have died in the district
the current year May their inn
mortal parts rest in peace.
Wade Hampton Pembroke, 81 the
steamer Calvert, visited bis parents
near Ridge post-oiiice a few days
ago.
Minfeters NJ tho Gosnel AFRO active