Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08
Saint Maru's Beacon
COUNTY NEWS.
LOCalWise and Otherwise.

constable in Milestown district and
his bond has been filed and approved
We are in receipt of several an
preciated fayors of correspondent,
which we are obliged to defer fo,
another issue.
Owing To delay of the mails we
were forced to print our esteemed
st. lnigo's tens on the first page Of
this issue.
The Rector of William and Mary
Parish being absent there will no,
be services at Poplar Hill Church.
Sunday next, the 18th, instant.
Recently, J. ". Lynn Il Co, Of
Washington, sold for account Of Mrs.
M. A. Cusic, this district, a calf that
that Melted $l3,35.
The Weems Line Steamers have
changed the hours for leaving some
of the wharves on the Potomac River
Route. Note the changes.
We regret TO hear OF the danger
Gus sickness of James Thomas GUY.
Ct THE Branch, this district, and
wish him a speedy restoration to
health.
]. Eugene Copsey, formerly of
this county, and Miss Berhat Slaugh
ter, of Baltimore, are To be married
at Calhoun street church, October
IA. Friends are invited.
We were delighted at a call Wed
nesday last, from our old friend, Il.
]. Bennett, Of the Baltimore Morn
ing Herald Mr. Bennett is spend
ing his vacation in St Mary's.
Mrs. John Maddox, of Rockville,
Md, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph T. Cough at Soil
tude, +" Medley's Neck Mrs. Mad
dox is accompanied by her daughter.
Mrs. John Maddox, of Rockville.
accompanied by her father, Mr.. Jos.
7. Cough, and by Mrs. +. o. Nor
gan and L. Il. Payne paid the BEA-
CON Office a much appreciated visit
last Tuesday.
III your name is not now on the
registration books il cannot be
laced there during this year of
e 1908. for next Tuesdays sit
rs for revision only and no new
Zines may then be added TO the
lists.
Mcguire Chase and George Brown,
both colored, were before Justice ].
+. Morgan Tuesday morning last
charged with .disorderly conduct.
The Justice imposed fine of 81 on
Chase, and 81 and costs on Brown
amounting to $3.50.
Or. Robert Shermantine, of Cali
fornia, this county, has received the
appointment of physician in one of
Charge West Virginia collieries and
left Wednesday to take the position
We congratulate him and wish him
success.
The death of DIR. Walter Burch,
son of the late Charles A. Burch,
which occurred in Baltimore, OctO-
Der 2, 1903, was peculiarly sad. He
was a young man of great promise
and just entering upon profess
ional career. His family have our
heartfelt sympathy.
John Dawson, son of Dean III.
Dawson, of Cedar Point, on the 10Th,
ultimo, was kicked by colt and had
his jawbone fractured and his under
lip badly split. DIR. Hodgdon was
called in and rendered the necessary
surgical attention. We wish Mr..
Dawson speedy recovery.
Weare greatly indebted to Messrs.
Wills and Turner, of Cox s, Charles
county, for the message delivered
us last Wednesday rs we were GO
ing to press, giving Information of
the Democratic Mass Meeting at
Leonardtown. We regret that we
could not give better notice.
We are informed that eight or ten
horses of fast records will attend the
races over tho Leonardtown course,
their owners having notified the
managers of their intention of bring.
ing them. We hope there will be q
large attendance and feel assured
that those who come will see good
racing.
Miss Mabel Ford and William
Meverell Loker. Esqr.. were mar
ried at St. Martins Church, Balti
more, last Tuesday. And, Miss Ber
tie Hayden and Joseph j. Gougl
were married in Washington las
Wednesday. We wish both tn,
young couples great happiness ant
prosperity.
Mrs. Joseph r. Foard, nee Mis-,
Jennie Blackstone, formerly of thi
Town, died recently in Paris
France. Mrs. Foard had beer
Travelling ir Europe for her health