Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-11-08
COUNTY NEWS.
LOCalWiSe and Otherwise.

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v colored Festival
at st. Joseph's on Tuesday, Novem-
Der 10Th.
Tht election in ST. Mary's was very
quiet, there being no disturbances
OF any kind. so far as reported.
DR.. A. T. Trainer, a graduate of
The Vienna Polytechnic is located in
LeonardtOwn permanently. See ad-
vertisement.
Dan. Combs accompanied by Chas.
LOrinsOn. OF Baltimore. has been on
short visit 10 his old home "Eldon"
near Leonardtown.
Note the advertisement Of the ad-
ministratOr sale OF the personal
property of the late Hayden Graves.
Friday next will be the day.
Mrs. w. Francis Dent ar..!ir -..ugh-
ter. who have been visiting the fam
lily of Capt. w. H. b. Wise, Leon
ardtown, have returned TO their
home, Gumberry, n. c.
The second precinct of Leonard
Strict finished the count of
Pm Reports were
echanicsville and
We invite esrc 'ial :'t"itiN'r to
the article on our first page headed
Examination of Woods" Too lit
tie attention is pa lo car !yrcs 5
one OF our greatest sources Of reve-
nue.
The r. Ii. Pollock Packing Com
pany, Saturday last, paid all bills
for tomatoes used in their Charlotte
Hall factory during the season just
ended. Quite a large amount was
paid out.
Messrs Bradley T. Johnson, of
of MOrganza, and Lawrence MILAN,
of Alex, Va, who have been visit
ing Mr.. Johnson home, returned
Sunday last TO Alexandria, where
they are employed by the Southern
Railroad Co
Lewis II. Davis and wife have
q August Wolf and wife the
situate near New Market in
Charlotte Hall district, commonly
called the "Posey Farm Mr.. Wolf
is from Oregon and will settle here.
We wish him great success.
Mrs. Julia A. Harriso. his iSsa-
ed invitations to the marriage of her
daughter, Miss Lillian Spencer
Harrison TO Mr.. Richard II Sothor
on. The cermony will be perform
ed in the Dent Memorial Chapel,
Charlotte Hall, "Wednesday, Novem-
Der q. instant.
The new management Of Moore's
Hotel. Leonardtown, have complete
~ refurnished the building and are
prcnared to furnish thu i~lvelirr
public with nrsL- class accommoda-
tions. The Hotel will DO rebuilt as
speedily as possible, but patrons
will accoLn.lada.ed at all times.
- of the Baltimore
ecord this year in
> st. Mary's returns.
Turns from the last St. Mary's
Vdistrict was in the Sun Office at 10. 30,
Tuesday night. st. Inigo's was the
last district sent in. w. V. Waters
reaching Leonardtown with the re-
turns at 1912.
Tuesday afternoon, the wire of
the Southern Maryland Telephone
Company connecting Leonardtown
with Mechanicsville was grounded
bv some miscreant TO prevent trans
mission OF messages. We under
stand that liberal reward will be
paid by the Company for the arr, 81
and conviction of the guilty party.
The penalty for the crime is a fine
not exceeding $500 or Imprisonment
not exceeding one year, or both fine
and Imprisonment.
Captain William ]. Norris, form
erly Crier The ST. Mary's Circuit
Court, died on Kent Island, Md,
Wednesday, October 81, aged about
ninety years. Captain Norris was
49, kaOwn in Chesapeake Bay
ga6irclss and throughout ST.
captain Norris S
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BaS Els county. Captain
Norris Is survived Oy widow who
was Miss Martha Kirby and one
son OF his first marriage-Abel
Brown Norris, of New York City.
On her last weeks cruise, the