Saint Mary's beacon., 1903-10-29
LOCalWiSe and Otherwise.

Mrs Daniel L. Hammett, of Washing
ton, returned Sunday last alter briei
visit to her old home, this Town.
Dr. Whit Hammett has removed from
1928 New York Avenue, Washington, to
Traders National Bank, same city.
Miss Addie Tippett. OF Medley's Neck,
left Sunday last for "A visit to friends ana
relatives in Washington and Baltimore.
Mrs. J. Clement Cawood. Mrs W. X.
Long and Miss Linnie Long paid the
Beacon Office much appreciated visit
last Tuesday.
Mrs. William 4. Fenwick, of Washing
ton, who has been visiting relatives IN
LeonardtOwu, returned home per Sun
days Steamer.
Mr. and Mrs. DeAtley and son, Of W ash
ingtGn, who have been visiting friends
and relatives Ia Leonardtown and vicin-
ity, have returned home.
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. j.
ii. Key, at Tudor Hall, Leonardtown,
returned home last Sunday.
Zach. ). Buckler, of Washington, ID. C.,
is visiting relatives in ST. Mary y County
1t is Mr. buckler y first visit ~ the coun-
~ within the past nine years.
Derby 4. Lynch, Esq, is acquiring new
fame az an orator At Tuesdays meet
ing the presiding officer in introducing
him spoke Of him as IA future Rayner.
Derby il an eloquent speaker.
We were much pleased last Tuesday at
a call at the Beacon office by Mrs. Emma
Gwynn, Mrs. Aubrey Gardiner, and Miss
Hannah Gardiner. They were accom-
panied by Mr.. William Al. Gardiner, oi
Chaptico.
The Republican Mass Meeting at Leon
ardtown was not attended by the State
candidates. Capt. Ill. {. Naill, of Fred
erick, was the only out-uf-cOunty speak
er. The meeting was not as we'll attend
ed as usual.
Monday last MIR aud Mrs e. T. G. Holz,
Of Medley's Neck, sold their farm known
as ''Huggins, to- Edgon BOhle. Of Nor
way, Iowa. 1t is reported that the con-
sideration was $1,000. &. W. kennard,
oi Baltimore, negotiated the sale.
In setting the type for levy list, the fig
ures of the total election expenses OF st
district were transposed. Instead oi
$lTO.25, it should have read SlO7 20.
Election expenses in st. lnigos We're less
than any other district in the county.
There was II Democratic meeting at the
Town Hall, Leonardtown, last Tuesday
evening DR. r. r. Greenwell, presided.
The meeting was addressed by Messrs.
Greenwell, Camaiier, Derby Lynch, John
Morris, j. NJ. Dent, Thomas Ill. Bond.
e Al. Il A.,
fire of the dwelling at Budd' . Creek, own
ed and occupied by W. Lee Maguire and
wife. The building caught from de
iective kitchen tiue about l:3O o'clock on
the night of October 10th, instant. None
of the furniture was saved. We are told
that there was no insurance.
The gross receipts from the festival al
Sacred Heart on Wednesday last, Octo
her 2lst, amounted to the handsome sun
Of $2l7.29: expenses, $29.26; net re
ceipts, $iSS. .a3. The hauling of the lum
Der for the new chapel tn the chape
ground will take place IRON Commission
er Bailey's woods ON Saturday next, DC
tober 3lst. Volunteers requested to dC
the work.
Hon. J. L. \. Sterling and wife, ofCap
Charles, Va, spent "a few days last weel
in Ieonardtown, visiting their son, Cash
ier Lynwood j. Sterling of the Nationa
Bonk Of St Mary's. During their sta.
they made many friends who hope tina
they will often revisit our town. MIR
Sterling is an active energetic busines
man and, while we have nothing but tn
kindliest feelings towards Cape Charlie
and Northampton county, we hope h
will make up his mind tn locate in 81
Mary's.