Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-04-07
COUNTY NEWS.
LOcalViSe and Otherwise.

Lawrence Hotel, Leonardtown.
Mr.. Charles Hammett. of Califor-
MIA, is visiting relatives IN Leon
ardtown-
Miss Genevieve Johnson, of
'Rosebank, is visiting relatives in
Washington.
Lewis L. Welt. of Leonardtown,
is quite sick We wish him aspeedy
restoration TO health.
Miss Mary Waters, Of Washing
ton, is visiting her brother, w. v.
Water, at "Woodberry."
Miss Rose Milburn, who is teach
ing in St. Inigo's has been on avisit
to her parents, this Town.
Miss Bernadine Russell and broth
err Tinan, OF Patuxent district, have
returned home after visit to Balti
more.
w. ". Waters. OF "Woodberry,
is confined to his bed by painful
boil on the back Of his neck. We
hope he will soon recover.
George +. Abel and family, Of
Town Creek, who has been visiting
the family OF Spencer G. Welt, Leon
ardtown, have returned home.
Mrs. Ethelbert Raley, nee l.oker,
is, we are pleased TO hear, out Of
danger. Her mother, Mrs. Susie
Loker, of this Town, left for Wash
ington Monday to see her.
Mr.. LIE Roy McWilliams, OF Wash
ington, with his mother, spent East
er at Colton's Point. Roy is a
good fellow, and his many friends
were delighted to see him.
Mcguire Chase and son" Will
liams, both, colored, we're tried be
fore Justice VIM. NJ Loker last Mon
day for disorderly conduct, adiudged
guilty and each fined 1912.
We hope our progressivean and pub
lie spirited citizens will combine TO
build telephone line to connect
Leonardtown with Mechahiesville.
Keep up with the procession
Gov. Waffield has designated Fri
day, April 10Th, as Arbor and High
way Day and urges that the people
observe it by planting trees and
shrubbery on schoolhouse and pub
lie grounds and along thehighwpys.
A telephone line will likely Soon
be in operation between Charlotte
Hall and Mechanicsville. The poles
have been hauled and placed along
side the public road and will be
planted as soon as the weather per
mits.
Mr.. Charles b. McCully win give
an entertainment with his moving
pictures at the Glebe school Friday,
April 18th, for the benefit ofaschool
library. Doors open at o'clock p.
m. Adults, % cents. Children 10
cents.
Deputy Treasurer Francis Dent
has resigned his position and gone
to Baltimore to accept the appoint.
ment Of Note Clerk in No. 3 Tobacco
Warehouse. Mr.. Dent has been sue
ceeded as deputy treasurer by Der
by A. Lynch, Esq.
Special attention is directed tothe
advertisement OF County Treasurer
3. M. Dent. Derby A. Lynch, Esq,
has accepted the position OF Deputy,
vice VIM. Francis Dent, resigned.
Mr. Lynch will be athe Treasurer s
Office every working day.
Mrs. Hester Dorsey Richardson,
the gifted authoress Of the articles
entitled 'Sidelights on Maryland
History appearing weekly in the
Sunday San, is visiting Mrs. j..
Fenner Lee. this county. Mrs.
Richardson and husband were in
Leonardtown Tuesday
Quite delegation left Leonard
town for Washington last Sunday
per Steamer Middlesex. Among the
number were Robt. G. Combs and
Miss Ellen Combs, B. Harris CANA
lier and wife and daughter, Frank
lin Camalier, Walter d. Wise, w.
Francis Dent. Jack Spalding, Faith
err Charles Raley, S. J.
Bishop Satterlee writes to a yes
tryman of ST. Andrew $ Parish that
he regrets to hear from the Rev. Mr..
Earle, OF Minnesota, that he will be
unable to come into this Diocese.
This is disappointing to both the
Bishop and many OF the members OF
old ST Andrew q Parish. Rev. Mr..