Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-03-17
LocalWise and Otherwise.

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To-day tThursday)is st. Patrick's
Day.
Note the change of schedule OF
the Weems Line, Patuxent River
Route.
Don't forget the Easter Bail and
Supper at River Springs. See ad-
vertisemeut
At Viett's you can get oysters
fried, stewed, steamed or raw and a
hot cup of coffee for % cents.
John Wilmer Raley. of Leonard
town. has been appointed Crier to
the Circuit Court and took the oath
of Office last Tuesday.
Saul Levinson, the Baltimore Jew
eler, expects to reach Leonardtown,
Wednesday, the 18th, instant, and
to remain until after COURT
During Court the Bank of St.
Mary's will be kept open from ga.
N. 10 3 p. ". A cordial invitation is
extended TO all persons visiting the
town to call.
There will be a Turkey aud Oys-
ter Supper at St John Hall ia aid
of the church on Easter Monay at 8
p NJ Adults, 30 cents children,
% cents. The public are invited.
Friday, the 18th, will be the ami
versary of tho Tandingo of the Mary
land Pilgrims and should be fitting
ly observed. II ought to be a nota-
BILE day particularly in the schools.
Kennard & Company. of Balti-
more, have negotiated the sale of
Blak stone Island, the site of the
landing of the Maryland Pilgrims.
L. 5. Chase, of New York, was the
purchaser.
R,v. F. II Earle. of lie Sueur,
Minnesota, officiated at St Peter S
Chapel. Leonardtown, last Sunday.
Those who met Mr.. Earle were very
much pleased with him and hope TO
see him locate here
We regret to hear that our old
friend. J Edwin Cuad, of Cherry
fields, is confined 10 his bed by an
attack OF erysipilaS. the second this
winter, and the thirteenth attack in
h. paSttwenty five years. We wish
aim a speedy restoration TO health.
On our first page we reprint the
fIl eXt of III proposed Haman VS.
ter Bill. W. are iedebted to States
Attorney Camliier for the copy of
the amended bill - introduced in
the Senate and 10 ex- Senator Wiki
inSon for copy Of the bill as at first
proposed.
On Saturday morning, March 10,
% east Of 81. j iSrpb. there will
be o4e Ma $50 II o'clock at Sacred
Heart Church The following day,
Pussioh Sunday, viii be the Quar-
terly Communion Day 70. the mem
bers of the Sadality OF The Blessed
Virgin Mary.
The B.i'i trrr ST. 81 10 1,sh.
iastan,. sass ths' S.ua'. ,r ere.
viii Sppbe t..fu. s,iv tor }ha III II
';.w BIT ~ -, ,hat his rao-
IL 'fC ~ r2rr. -, 5ush lug.
lie SAID he 80 "a a@BDSf Gmendmer IS
81 that the bills would not have to
70 Jack 10 the House.
Died, at his home, near Holly
wood, Pd.uXent district, en- the night
OF March l0th Instant, Edward s.
Zones, in his 72ni year. His re-
mains will be- buried Thursday at
Ia A. NJ. ut JOY Chapel Re-. Mr..
Miller will cnnduct the funeral SER
vices. The rall- bearers will be J.
Q. Dean, J. l. Evans, W w. JOY,
d. F..Joy, +. Owen Joy. William G.
Dean.
A very large number of friends
aud relatives attended the funeral of
Ms Mary f. Dawson who was
bIri,d At 81. Joseph $, Thursday.
tho l0ta, lst8nt. Mrs Dawson WIS
a Miss RaIey. Her death leaves out
two nov living of the sixty-odd pu-
pills who, with her, attended Garrett
Burke's oil school at Mary land
Springs, the two surviI 0rs being
Mrs. Joanna Cawood and J. nonatus
Thompson. Mrs Dawson wf,
bright girl ana was a pICus, Chris
tian woman. She leaves "A large
family 10 mourn her loss.
Senator Greenwich has introduce
ed a bill TO incorporate the Southern
Maryland Telephone Company to
construct a line from heclanics-
vile TO Leonardtown and Baltimore.
The authorized capital is So, 900 and
the incorporators are John b. Bal
lenger, George NJ. Thomas, Francis
J. Coad, Zach. II. Morgan and l..
Johnson Canter. Senator Green
well has also introduced a bill to
charter the Pearsons & Baltimore
Railroad Company. The incorpora-
tors are: c. Ii. Pearson G L. Apple
garth, Stanley A. Foutz, Harry q.
Pearson, W. W. Sunderland, W. III.
MCGEE, and Thomas NJ. Dell, all of Bal
timore. The authorized capital is 81
ON,0OOand the plan is to build a road
fromPearsons, this county to Balti-
more. MIR. c. IL. Pearson saws he has