Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1907-07-04
LOCalViSe and Otherwise.

The Bank Of st. Mary's will be
closed Thursday-July 4th.
Paul Milburn. Of Gassaway. W.
Va, is visiting his parents 10 Leon.
ardtOwn.
Wheat harvesting in st. Mary's
is almost completed. We hope the
yield may be good one.
S. Paul Hayden is now furnishing
ice 20 Leonardtown customers. He
makes delivery early in the morning.
John F. Evans, OF ardtown,
won the colt raffied for the benefit
Of st. Mary s church. Charles coun-
ty.
The annual Children's Day SER
vices will be held at Mt. Zion N. E.
Church. Sunday. Jniy Z. at 2. p. N.
All are cordially invited.
There will be Divine Service al
st. Peter 8 Chapel, Leonardtown, on
next Sunday at 100. p. NJ. Services
at same hour until further notice.
Miss Agnes Bucholtz, Of Long
Green. Baltimore county, who has
been visiting the Misses Turner.
LeOnardtown, is now visiting ut the
st. Mays Seminary.
We invite attention to the Address
OF Major George NJ. Thomas, OF Char
lotte Hall. printed on our first page.
We think it may be read with pleas
ure and profit by all our readers.
James ]. Norris has taken charge
OF the stOrehOuse and stock Of goods
purchased of w. +. Greenwell. Jim
is frst-clas merchant who has
succeeded wherever he has located.
ST. Aloysius' Church, Leonard
town. was beautifully decorated on
the occasion OF the recent first Com
muniOn services. The ceremony
and the sermon were unusually i'm
pressive.
Miss Susie Mayo, Of st. Inigo's
district, died from the effects OF the
burns she sustained by the OK plosion
OF kerosene lamp. An account of
the accident was printed in last
week S Beacon.
w. Meverell LOker has removed
his law Office from the Enterprise
building" to the Office of Robt. C.
Combs, Esq, where be will prac-
tice his profession in partnership
with Mr.. Combs.
Our tobacco planters should read
with attention the reports on the TO-
bacco market Of DR.. Richard S. Hill,
State Tobacco Agent. This report
is published weekly and is OF great
value TO planters.
The deal for the purchase of S.
Paul Hayden's mill did not 90
through and Mr.. Hayden will con-
tinue the mill business at his same
old stand. Paul does true saving
and grinds good meal.
John Briscoe. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. BriscOc, Of st. Cuthberts"
this county, won the gold medal Of
the Freshman class at Loyola Col
lego. Baltimore. John also won
other honors. Our congratulations
Mrs. George NJ. Thomas, of Char
lotte Hall; Mrs. ]. Harris Key, Of
LeonardtOwn; Mrs. Geo. w. Maddox,
OF St. Mary's City. and Mrs. J. G.
II. Lilburn, of ST. lingo s, have been
designated by the Poe Memorial AS
ISOLATION TO receive St. Mary's sub
scriptions to the proposed Poe Mouu-
ment fund.
Misses Bessie Davis. Marie Jar
Doe, NJ. Virginia Wise. Bruce Cotton,
Julia Mattingly, Minnie G. Davis
and Grace Floyd, all OF this county,
have been guests of the Inside Inn
at the jamestown Exposition. They
were at the Exposition when the
IRE occurred, but lost none of their
belongings or were at all injured.
Thomas Boyd, who for the past
twenty eight years has kept the old
restaurant in Leonardtown, discon-
tinued business on June 80, ultimo.
Mr.. Boyd is one of the best known
men in st. Mary's and has friends
in every section who will hear with
regret that his failing health has
compelled his retirement from active
business.
Travellers report that the work
done on the Leonardtowu Clements
road from Nelson's corner TO the
hill by Supervisor Yates is the best
pieceof road work done in the county,
and if literally gravelled will be
permanent. Two taxpayers have in
formed US that they will each con-
tribute $3.50 to aid in gravellinp
this work.
William +. Greenwich of Leonard
town. has sold In lanes I Norris nj