Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-02-08
LOcalEise and Otherwise.


Miss Ruth CamalIer, Of Leonard
town, is visiting friends In Balti-
more.
Mrs. Lucy Spalding. Of Leonard
town, is visiting relatives 10 Balti-
more.
We have been obliged 70 hold over
until next issue several esteemed
favors.
Prof NJ. Bates Stephens has been
re-appointed State Superintendent
Of Education.
The new Potomacriver steamboat
schedule is to take effect to-day,
February 8.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles q Sterling.
Of ST. Inigo's are visiting Mr.. aud
Mrs. L J. Sterling, al Leonardtown.
Wilbur Tippett, Of Medley 5 Neck,
has received an appointment as
lookoutsman ( on the Steamer Cal
vert. We wish him SUCCESS
Mrs. Joseph Shaw. Of Charlotte
Hall, who has been visiting Dr.. and
Mrs. Louis Hergenrather, returned
home the first OF this week. Tow
son Nesos.
A tenant house, belonging to Mrs.
Alkaline Harrison and occupied by
Josh Green and family was burned
last Friday morning, February 2.
No insurance
Dir. John Herbert Russell died ~
his mothers residence in Baltimore
last Sunday, aged 26 years, His re-
mains we're brought to the county
Wednesday and buried in Newtown
graveyard May he rest ID peace /
Don't fail to attend the entertain
ment to be given by the Mechanics
vile Social Club next Monday Feb
ruary 18th, instant, Female Minis
trels and a Dance are attractions
that ought to attract. See adyer-
tisement.
The FIRST bill TO pass the Legisla-
ture Of 1906 makes September 18th
Defenders Day--a legal holiday.
March % Pilgrims Day not com
memorating anything immediately
connected with Baltimore City Is as
yet unhonored.
Last Friday was Cround-bog day
and had his hogship ventured out
he would certainly have seen his
shadow. but the fierce Kabib1nokka
froze his trout door and locked II 90
bin, and the grounding couldn't
get out and regulate the weather.
Thursday last, Constable Jack.
Graves brought Aquila Young. coll
ored, TO Leonardtown and lodged
him 10 jail on commitment Of Justice
Canter, charged with breaking into
the shop ofGeo H Long. Mechanics
vile, and stealing So 10 cash, etc.
From fiveacre alfalfa field Joseph
M. Maltingly, Of Beauvue, last year
cut 50 good loads Of hay. He had
four cuttings A small portion OF
the field didn't take at the FIRST SOW
ing and Mr.. NJ. will prepare that
part Of his field and reseed it next
season.
William e, Abel died at his resi-
dence, near St, John S church, Tues
day night last. aged ~ years. He
was an upright man, a model citizen
and leaves record Of good deeds
that will long be held in benediction
by those who knew him. May he
rest In peace
The man captured 10 Baltimore
and held there for identification as
viii Young, alleged murderer Of
Capt John w HofmAo, was proven
not to be the man wanted. States
Attorney Camalier, who was sum.
moned to Baltimore to investigate
the matter returned home Sunday.
The School Board was 10 session
last Tuesday and audited Teachers
reports for the quarter ended Janu-
airy 31st uItimo. The Treasurer
will issue salary checks this week.
The resignation Of Ensign Frank r.
Foxwell as assistant at Oakley Pub
lie School was presented aud accept
ed
January "a, uitimo, an unfurDishe
ed house on Nichols avenue, Con
gress Heights. D C, belonging 10
Ernest Mattingly, formerly Of this
county, was fred by an incendiary
and damaged about $500 A hole
was cat in the floor 81 back room
and fire started there and another
fire was set on the back porch The
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