Saint Mary's beacon., 1904-07-14
COUNTY NEWS.
LOCalWiSe and Otherwise.

VOWns - SaSihuR MISS AbWeli 3b
Kinsaie. Va.
Miss HELEN Magill and Miss Edna
Sheckle are visiting at St. Mary's
Academy. LeonardtOwn.
Miss Katharine Morgan. Of Leon
arGtOwn, is visiting Miss Juliette
Miles at st Mary's City.
Miss Maggie Combs, of Patuxent,
has returned from a visit TO the
Worlds Fair, st. Louis, Mo.
Don't forget the auction sale of
goods at Mrs. c. Osterman s store.
Leonardtown. See advertisement.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. .Simms,
Of Baltimore, are visiting their sis
ter Mrs. Caroline Spalding, PA
tuxent."
Mrs. J. w. Adams and Miss -
Shields. OF Mechanicsville paid our
Office amuch appreciated visit, Wed
nesday.
Tuesday last, the Beacon was the
recipient Of a much appreciated
visit from Miss Genevieve Hilton,
Of Park Hall.
Daniel G. Hammett, Esq, of Wash
ingtOn, is on visit to his old home.
His many friends here are delight
ed to see him.
V. Testa Abell has been made
purser OF the Steamer Calvert.
WOOdley +. Abel is barkeeper ON
the same vessel.
There will be game of baseball
Thursday p. NJ, on the Leonardtown
grounds between the home team and
the Clements club.
Frank Stone, clerk, in the Dro-
vers and Mechanics National Bank
of Baltimore, is visiting the family
of Eugene Abel, Britton s Neck.
Miss Laura V. Adreon, of Balti-
more county, and Posey Graves, of
Philadelphia, are visiting the family
of c. Wesley Magill, 'Spencers.
Joshua l.. Dean reports that few
weeks ago lightning struck and
killed mare and colt belonging to
j. B. Bond, of Sandgates. The
animals were in the open field.
Last Tuesday, Danl G. Hammett,
ESQ.,, sold at Mortgages Sale,
"COrsey's Point" on st. Jerome s
Creek, containing 32 acres for $500.
Thepurchaser was Mrs. Kate Ebaugh
Miss Lillian Z. Woodburn, of
Newtown, and her guests Misses
Nellie b. and Henrietta O'Bren, of
Washington, paid the BEACON Office
much appreciated visit last Satur-
day.
At Tuesdays meeting the County
Commissioners appointed Jos. Rus
sell, of Leonardtown, Janitor at the
Court House. Joe is a good man
and will faithfully perform the duties
OF his position.
The first dance of the season at
Colton's Point will be Saturday next,
the 10th, instant, and thereafter
there will be dancing every Wednes-
day and Saturday during the Sum-
mer. Public invited.
The arrivals at Mt. Chimborazo
this week follow: Mr.. Charles Hi
cock, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison, Miss
LOttie Miller, Miss Helen Morrison
and Mrs. Jean Watson, all of Wash
ington; Mrs. II. o. Reik, of Balti-
more.
Rev. Father Roderick, S. j., Pro
fessor of Philosophy at Woodstock,
is giving a retreat to the Sisters at
st. Mary's Academy. In addition
to the Sisters resident here there
are thirty-nine Sisters visiting the
Academy.
w. B. Hurst, senior partner of the
firm of John K. Hurst & Co., Balti-
-rs.JEe, accompanied by his wife and
two sons and by Miss Hazard, were
in Leonardtown last week and were
guests of Mr.. f. o. Morgan. Mr..
Hurst and family came on their pala-
tial yacht, "Legonia. "
The Orphans and Commissioners
Courts were in session last Tues
day. The Commissioners audited
and paid accounts of Road Super
visOrs to date, and drew their check
for the payment of $1,000 County
Bond the last of the 10 years
series sold July 81, 1894.
Summering ut Foxwell's Point are
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Davidson and
daughter, Mary; Mrs Jas. o. Breast
and daughter Miss Helen Breast, of
Washington ID. c., Mrs. Hannah r.
Smith and son, Mr.. Willard Smith,
Miss Eleaner Craggs, and Mr.. Car
roll Sanner of Baltimore, Md.
John McGoldrick, chief engineer
of the Weems' steamer Anne Arun-
del on last Thursdays trip down
had the end of his middle finger cut
off aud hic forof;nnoV. ,naShad IN the