Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1907-10-03
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return for Homecoming week.
Miss Addie Lynch. of Leonard
town, who has been on a short visit
10 friends in Baltimore, has return
ed TO her home.
Steinwall's brass band will be in
attendance during Home Coming
Week. This is one of the best bands
in Baltimore City.
Francis A. Camalier, of Leonard
town, left Monday last 10 attend the
Georgetown Medical School. where
he will graduate next year.
Miss Madge Fenwick, OF Leonard
town, who has been visiting rela-
tives in Washington, Baltimore and
New York, has returned home.
The Democratic Meeting last Mon
day was very we'll attended and
great enthusiasm was manifested.
1t was representative gathering.
Carpenters are now at work on a
grand stand for the st. Mary's Rae
ing Association. The stand will be
complete for the Fall Meet, Oct. 9,
10 and IL.
Next Tuesday, October 9th will
be your last chance to register this
year. II your name is not then on
the books you cannot vote at the
coming election.
Stock holders Of the St. Mary's
Racing Association are requested to
apply to the secretary for tickets to
the Fall Meet. The badges former
ly used are now out Of date.
We invite your careful attention
to the Levy List for 1907 printed on
our first page. Therein the County
Commissioners render the account
of their stewardship. Read it.
James A. Watts, of Bay district,
has been appointed u. S. Deputy
Marshal for the District OF Colum-
bia. Jim will make a No. l officer
and we wish him great success.
The residents of Leonardtown
are expected to decorate their
houses in honor of Home Coming.
Monday night is suggested as the
night best adapted for illuminating.
Judge Crothers, the Democratic
nominee for Governor. is confined To
his bed by an attack OF typhoid.
His physicians report that he is
convaIesing and hope that he will
soon be out again.
At Monday meeting of the Direc-
tors OF the National Bank of st.
Mary 5, K. Fulton Powell, banker.
OF Stockton, Md, was elected di
rector for the uuexpired term of w.
+. Greenwell, deceased.
During Home Coming week, the
National Bank of st. Marv's invites
visitors to the town to call and look
over its building. We will be glad
10 see all 0! our friends and as many
new ones as may see fit to call.
Note the call for the Democratic
primaries printed at the head of our
editorial column. 1t is the duty of
Democrats to turn out to the pri.
maries and cast their votes for the
strongest and best men for their
party candidates at the coming elec-
ton.
Come back to St. Mary's for
Home Coming week. 1t will do
you good to revisit your old home
and it will nerve you to greater exer-
tons in LIES struggle to get back
to- land of your birth even for brief
period. Every effort will be made
to make your visit q pleasant one.
Come homel
We have been unable to get into
type for this week s issue the state
ment of the Treasurer to the Board
OF County Commissioners. 1t will
appear next week and will show the
state Of the Sinking Fund, the bond
cd Indebtedness of the county, cash
payments made on current expenses
and other matters ofinterest to tax
payers.
DR.. ]. Ford Thompson, a native
of st. Mary's and one of the leaders
oil his profession in the world, has
signitied his intention of spending
Home Coming week in Leonardtown.
DIR. Thompson has but lately re-
turned from European tour and
when he landed in New York was
met by delegation of the leading
medical men OF the country.
Democrats, who have party sue.
cess at heart, should look after the
registration. A Democrat not reg
lstered is less than a in the vote
The Democrats OF Oklahoma are
naturally rejoicing over the result
OF the recent election in that great
new state. Ii was a glorious vic.
tory for them, and great addition
TO the strength Of the national Dem,
ocratic party. Welcome Oklahoma
Homecoming Program.