Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-06-28

VII CT hibs GAbuASub ulStTlct.
Wednesday, next, July 4. will be
n legal holiday and the Bank of st.
Mary's will be closed for she day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burch and
children, of Washington, are visit
ing Mrs. II. Thompson, near
Clements.
Miss Alice Gibbons Fenwick, for
merly Of Leonardtown, was one of
she honor graduates of Mt. St. Agnes
College stthe recent commencement.
Rev. w. II. Carroll, S. j., for 40
years a Priest, died at Georgetown
University on Saturday last. Faith
er Carroll has frequently visited
Leonardtown. May he rest in peacei
Joseph v. Morgan and Louis
Payne, both OF Leonardtown, are al
hone from Holy Cross College Wor-
cester, Mass, for their Summer
vacation.
Mrs. Mary Jane Moore, accompan-
led by her grand daughter. Miss
Gala Moore, of Washington, has re-
taEned 70 Leonardtown for the
Sumner.
Mrs. French Thompson and son, OF
Washington, have returned home
after an extended visit TO Mrs.
Alfred Stone. Miss Madge Stone
accompanied them,
Rev. John ScuIly, S. j., formerly
stationed on the ST. Inigo's Mission
and effectionately remembered by
many ia our county, paid Leonard
towna brief visit last Monday.
The Sheufish Commission has de-
cided 10 begin the survey of oyster
Rrounds on Hacketts Point bar, six
miles FROM Annapolis. Ii is under
stood that The Eastern Shore grounds
are to be next surveyed.
On the night of Thursday, June
IA, minks killed 81 OF Mrs A. Mills
Heard s turkeys and on the lUlio ~ Jug
night killed ~ chickens. Mr. Heard
tracked the yRrments u their burrOW,
dug them out and killed two of them
Wednesday last, John +. Duke,
formerly of the End Maryland Infan-
try, g. .. A, left for Baltimore, en-
route for Gettysburg. II will Do
Ar. Dukes first visit TO the battle
field he helped make famous forty
three years ago.
Robert "A. Abell, Of Leouardtown,
has secured the position of solicitor
for Locust Point Tobacco Warehouse
and'iS at work for that place. Bob is
ashrewd solicitor and Locust Point
will undoubtedly gain considerable
tobacco through his efforts.
Mr.. Chas. N. Becker, the buyer
for Becker Brothers, dealers in to-
bacOo. expresses the opinion that
for the domestic market, our plant
ere bop their tobacco too high and
eut ID 100 late. He thinks the TO,
haeco is left standing at least a week
loo long.
Mrs. Alfred Stone, OF Leonardtown
district, returned from Providence
Hospital, Washington, where she
wsus 20 have an operation performed
on her four-months-old baby" for 9
double hare-lip. DR. Mitchell per
r. formed the operation and il was q
great snccess.
State Auditor George r. Ash, O
Elkton, was in Leonardtown, Wed
nesday, and made examinations o.
ihe Clerks and Register of Wills
0faOeS. Mr.. Ash found everything
ia Al order. Mr.. Ash was accom-
panied ON his trip to our town by
his wife and son.
Capt. Walter FL. b. Wise's lease
on Moore's Hotel will terminate
August 81. proximo, and the Hote
property is for sale, possession Il
Be given September /, proximo
Captain Wise and family will remove
70 the old Edelen residence adjoin
ing Mrs. Susan Loker's.
The ninety eighth commencement
Of Mt. s.. Msry's College, Emmits
burg, was held Wednesday, the Goth
instant, Bishop Garvey of Altoona
Pa, presiding. Judge Head. of thu
Pennsylvania Supreme Court, ad
&saHAsa abe graduating class
Mls1eW@ix RieAopA. konsignori ant
PFtswsR. u 80 College Alumni wer'
pTaeaAA - The exercises, as wer,
also Judges Head, McSherry ant
1arks who are Mt. st. Mary.
graduates. Aloysius +. King. @
LAAaArdtown, was one of the grs
aaAans a 1905, receiving the degre'
o !. y.