Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-08-03
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Fields ploughed and sown have
yielded much fruit. Farmers, so far
as we know, are satisfied with
yields OF wheat. Corn and tobacco
are growing well; and barring un-
forseen accidents, will be satisfac-
tory. True. There is neither fancy
nor exaggeration In the matter.
Machinery of steam saw and grist
mills, more or less In motion six
days OF the week, and lumber and
meal satisfactory.
w r. Pembroke road supervisor
is not a 'cumberer Of the ground.
Mol He is active and his employees
have a move on them Fairly good
work has been done an the road lead
ing from Blue Gull to Mr.. John
Forestel's store, thence to Miller's
wharf. Friend Bobis notlukewarm.
Per contra. he is active. He is the
representative of the class of super
visors who repairs sections Of roads
thoroughly well and who enters
with zeal in their work.
Storms pass away and Gains
ensue. Heavy storms frequently
visit this section. Electricity is
vivid and awful thunder crashes,
jar houses large and small.
AS we write the sun shines ia his
splendor, and there is not a cheer
less gray cloud to be seen above the
horizon.
Politiciahshow activei A few
OF them contesting trivial aud I'M
essential points, remind us Of some
ancient idolaters who Ia worshiping
a fly would sacrifice On OK.
An occasional beef is killed and,
well, those who eat steaks fried,
broiled. etc, readily assertthat they
are not as tough as the skin OF an
aged hippopotamus,
Sweet corn plentiful, and Mr..
David More makes frequent consign-
ments TO Baltimore.
A little boy who reads the BEACON
and seeing Mr.. joys notice Of ex-
animation Of teachers asked 10 his
innocent way, "will teachers be 70.
quired to answer"
Is II wisdom on the part Of school
commissioners secretary and teach
ers 10 allow themselves TO be cheated
by the dream Of life, hurried away
by It's gaieties, bound down by its
business and neglect to use It's OPP
portunities to secure fitness for a
home above--a home Ina truth, that
has God for It's maker, Immortality
for it's walls, and eternity for It's day.
This is the identical boy whoasserts
that by the time be- is q man he hopes
TO complete his scales for weighing
truth to single grain, and 10 make
conspicuous the Egyptian darkness
OF lie.
Zephyrs laden with tho aroma of
fruits and flowers are enjoyed. Evi-
IDENTIFY the aroma Of the latter pre-
dominates In constituting the para
disian like state Of the atmosphere.
Water In wells and springs is
limpid. Water lis the element 81
physical life, and liz the Book of
Books symbolizes spiritual life.
Ministers Of the gospel, i.e., EN-.
nassadors for God bona fide Chris
sians constantly warn their respec-
tive congregations against abonina-
tioGs, i.e., drunkenness, gambling,
cursing, etc. We Indulge the opin.
ion that men addicted TO such vices,
make god Of them, and the worship
Of anything except the Holy Lord
God, is abominable idolatry.
There Is no horseback riding now
adays, and equestrian agility ID q
thing OF the past gone by at race.
horse speed. Doctors say that rid.
ing on horseback, inhalinR the pure
air, Is healthy exercise q most
excellent sanitarium.
The rejecting glass at our back
door reveals many new faces as they
pass by. Long Island, New York,
Is we'll represented, aud for anght
we know, those Of the Island who
have settled In the district are en-.
erRetic citizens.
Benjamin Dunbar, ex-judge Of the
Orphans Court, was paralyzed while
grabbing ia ST. Jerome's creek re-
Gently, and died shortly thereafter.
A wife, eleven children, seven broth
ers and one sister survive him.
Constable George w. Drury has
much work 10 do. principally attach
ment and repleYin cases. he is d
wide-awake officer.
DIR. Hamilton Lloyd willcommonce
the practice Of medicine In The lower
section OF the district after the 10Th
OF August--D. v. AzzAaA,
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