Saint Mary's beacon., 1904-08-04
COUNTY NEWS.
LOCalWiSe and Otherwise.

Mis- Rose Emory, of Baltimore. ID
visiting Miss Annie Morgan, Leon
ardtOwn.
Jack Simms and Robt. Ford, o.
Baltimore, are visiting relatives in
ST. Mary's.
The LeonardtOwn- Kinsale base
ball games at Leonardtown are sci
for August 3 and 4.
Mrs. X. Bell and daughter are
visiting the family of JOS. III. Mil
burn, LeonardtOwn,
Don't forget the Dinner and
Tournament at st. Johns on Wed.
nesday. August 10th.
Walter Gordon and wife, of Wash.
ington, are visiting the family of w.
V. Raley. Medley's Neck.
Misses Edna and Lee Edelen, oI
Baltimore, are visiting the family ol
Geo. T. Hutchins, "Patuxent.
Miss Nora Duke, of Baltimore, is
visiting her father, School Commits
sion ohm F. Duke. at LeonardtOwn.
Miss Emma Coster and Ethel
Schulle, of Baltimore, are visiting
Miss c. and Nina Canter, Charlotte
Hall.
Roads in California neighborhood
were so badly washed out by Mon
days rainfall. that in places they
are almost impossible.
L. L. Mumford, of Cape Charles,
Va, president of the Bank of st.
Mary's, was in Leonardtown last
Tuesday and Wednesday.
VIM. Meverell Loker, Collector,
has begin the collection of the Leon
ardtown corporation tax, due August
|. The tax rate this year is % cents
on the 800.
Miss Mary Darling is the CUES;
of Mrs. Lee, of the Patuxent, few
days before leaving for Cape May
She was present at the dinner al
Town Creek on Wednesday.
Mrs. Sarah Wilson has returned
to Leonardtown from her sojourn in
the Piney Point section. Mrs. Will
son S many friends here are delight.
ed to have her with them again.
We have been informed that the
authorities have notified parties in
terested that hereafter no gambling
devices will be tolerated on the Race
Track Ground, near this town.
Mrs. Edward A. Latchford, O.
Annapolis Junction, is visiting heI
sister Mrs. B. Harris Camalier
LeonardtOwn. Mrs. Latchford is
accompanied by her daughter julia
Mrs. j. K. n. Sterling, of Cape
Charles, Va, is visiting her son
l.. J. Sterling, Leonardtown. Mrs
Sterling is accompanied by Miss
Mary Downs, formerly of this coun-
ty.
Miss Alice Reed, of Cumberland
who has been visiting Mrs. Francis
+. Greenwell, Leonardtown, has re.
turned TO River Springs where she
is the guest of Mrs. Wade Blak.
istone.
There was almost cloudburst in
portions of st. Inigo's and Bay
Districts last Monday. The mai
was delayed at Park Hall run fol
about five hours because of the
freShet.
Tuesday last, Sheriff Freeman
brought TO oLeonardtOwn and lodged
in Jail, John Barber, colored, in de
fault of 50 fine imposed by Justice
s. Clarke. Barber was convicted
of assault.
Miss Adele Dyer, of Washington
City, is visiting the family ofSherif
j. w. Freeman at Great Mills. Mis-!
Dyer was former teacher at st
Mary's Seminary and has man,
warm friends Throughout the county
Thomas Daley, formerly of Leon
ar6town, died recently at his home il
Baltimore. aged about "a years. Mr.
Daley lived here during the 90
and was well and favorably knowl
to our older citizens. May he res
in peace!
In the Great Mills and Clifton
Factory sections the rainfall of Mon
day last was the heaviest for years
Considerable fencing was washed
away, roads washed out, and abou
an acre of Mr.. w. w. Cecil's grow
ing corn washed up.
In the annual distribution of tn,
Free Schoolbook Fund, Charlie
county received -, ,337.7S, and St
Mary -, 1903 This distribution
is based on school enrollmen
and shows a better attendance il
St. Mary's than in Charles.
To the delight of her many count.
friends, Miss Lucille Camalier, VIII
who has been. in Baltimore for Som'
months past, has returned to Leon
ardtown. During her stay in Bal