Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-07-05


Charles S. Overton. solomous IS
land, Caloc,t Gasettc
(. A severe windstorm last Sunday
was centered in Annapolis and
slightly damaged St. Mary's Catho-
lie Church, that city.
Henry Neus, of New York City,
has been visiting ST. Mary S looking
after his "Belvidere property,
Valley Lee district
Among the first arrivals at Mt.
Chimboraza this season are. Mrs.
Grace Parker Jennings, Master Har
ry Jennings and Miss sAllie r. Mat.
thews.
The Races this session are booked
for the 9Th and Och Of August, prnx
mo. Every effort will DO made 10
have No / track aud to have fast
horses to race.
Gen L. A. Wilmer, OF "a Plata,
was in Leonardtown, last Wednes.
day and Thursday on business
trip. His many friends here were
pleased to see him.
Miss Virginia Hebb, Claude e.
Gay and Theo. b. Carpenter we're
the st. Mary's Delegates to the re-
cent meeting Of the State Teachers
Association al Ocean City.
Congressman George a. pearre
won decided victory in the AiIeg.
any primaries over Lloyd Lowndes.
Jr. Mr.. Lowndes was backed byex-
Senators wellington and Dick.
Tuesday aud Wednesday, July III
and Is, instants, are the days set
Tor the cxanlnau0u d applicants for
Teachers Certificates and for appIi-
'cantsfor FreeScbolarships See ia
vertisements.
Wednesday was theoneh ndrodth
and thirtieth anniversary j The III
dependence Of the United States
II is a short time ia the life OF a na.
ton but it has Been crowded with
many glorious deeds.
The copy Of Prof. Silyestof S Ad.
dress TO the graduating Class ~
Charlotte Hall Academy reached US
too late for insertion 10 this week ;
Beacon. We will be pleased to
publish il in our next issue.
Last Sunday night a valuable
horse belonging to Daniel l.. John.
son, Of Leonardtown, had It's leo
broken by kick from another
horse, and was SO badly injured
that il had 10 be killed early Mon.
day. Both horses were Ia the stable
at the time Of the accident.
Wednesday, July 9th. ultimo.
Louise, beloved wife OF Walter @
Mitchell, died al her residence ii
Baltimore, age ~ years. Mrs
Mitchell was Miss Louise Aston.
was formerly Of this county and her
many friends here sincerity regret
her death.
Last Thursday William Cooper
and Hilary Briscoe, both colored.
were committed 70 jail on warranted
Justice Watts, charged upon the
oath Of Harry Bedford with malici-
Gus destruction 81 property and lar
ceny. Officer Stephens made the ar
rests.
A two headed calf belonging to
Capt. Duncan IA. Turner, died at
birth, Wednesday morning. The
animals body was well formed and
50 were the two heads. There were
four eyes, two mouths, etc, but
only two ears. The heads were
preserved.
We hope some Of our friends will
send US mentions Of the .showings
made by st. Mary's pupils il the
different Colleges and Academies
Our county boys and girls usually
DO well in their different schools
and we are ever anxious to give
publicity to their achievements.
Jefferson 3, Jarboe, q prominent
citizen Of the Bay district, died last
Thursday q acute Bright's disease.
MIR. Jarboe taught III tbs public
schools Of the county for over
twenty years. For some years past
he has been merchant and d Jus.
tice Of the Peace Recently, bis
storehouse and goods were destroy
Cd BY fire, but he energetically went
to work, rebuilt and bubafew weeks
ago moved into his new store and
dwelling. He is survived by
wife, who was Miss Qaeenie Boha.
nan, and children. May no rest
ia peacel