Saint Mary's beacon., 1909-01-14
LOcalEise and Otherwise.

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The Orphans and Commissioners
Courts were In session Tuesday.
See proceedings In another column.
Miss .ClaraS swami. OF Norfolk, Va,
spent last week with her friend
Miss Edwards. At the Cedar Point
Light House.
Reverend Father Fink, Pastor OF
ST. Aloysius church. went TO Wash
ington Sunday last. He will return
before the end Of the week.
Il Us reported that Max L. Millison
is io.return tol Leonardtown and take
his store now occupied BY L Genda-
son, Mr.. Gendason lie TO remove TO
the Brown Store and take the large
store room there.
Albert Stone. formerly with Fox
well a Johnson, Leonardsown. is
now with +. Oscar Morgan. Albert
Is one of the most popular clerks in
she county and Mr.. Morgan, we think
il lucky in securing bis services.
Aubrey Abell, Of Medley's Neck.
ID now with Foxwall q johnson.
Leonardtown. as clerk and deputy
postmaster Aubrey is clever. DO
lite and oblIging and We wish him
great success In bis new business.
10 the near future we will try and
And space for the mortuary tributes
aud communications that have been
received. Our space is limited and
We have 70 delay publication Of many
favors OF correspondents because OF
want Of room.
Mrs. Helen Payne. wife Of George
n. Payne. of Newtown, died January
1lth. instant, after o lingering i'll
ness. She was true Christian wife
and mother and has we trust receiv-
Cd the reward Of her we'll spent life.
May she rest In peacel
i The whole road from Morganza TO
Leonardtown ID In very bad condi-
sion, the worse places being between
Loyeville and st. Joseph 8 church
some OF them almost impassabls. We
re informed that the State will be.
10 work on this road In the Spring.
The Cardinal Archbishop has or
sred q collection Ia ell the Catho-
lio Churches Of the Diocese In be
half Of the earthquake sufferers Of
Italy and Sicily. This collection
will be taken up in the Catholic
churches Of 81. Mary's county next
unday.
Wellington s. Dayls. died q bis
residence In Britton's Neck, 49,
day lass. Mr.. Davis was good
man. good citizen, and In all the
walks Of life was o true Christian.
He was progressive, intelligent
farmer and the neighbeohood in
which be lived is better for the ad-
mirable example he gave Of the life
8 Christian citizen ought 10 live.
His remains will be buried Thurs.
day. May he rest In peacei
At Tuesdays meeting. the Board
81 County Commissioners made o
through examination Of the Court
House and found the floor sills OF
the upper floors sound and strong.
The Board authorized necessary re.
pairs 10 be made to the roof. cutters
and spouting. The rotted sills on
the ground floors have all been re-
moved and replaced With good white
osk aud abundant ventilation given.
At the same meeting, the Board au-
shorised the sending Of Charles Bri-
iscoe. an insane colored, man to
Monsevue Hospital.
George r. Herbers. OF Washington,
master builder. formerly Of this
i county. while In Leonardtown, last
s Saturday, made careful examine
ion Of the Court House. Mr.. Her
,rt said the building was well ar
ngsd and that the brick work
smed we'll done. but that the roof,
snics and other work was botched
Herbert examined the repair
brk being done BY Joseph Fl Nil.
rn and pronounced IL good job
ylnQ that with the ventilation Mr.,
ilburn had provided and the tim
rs he was using bis work would
and o long life time. While tht
nbers used In the original build
we're Of very poor quolity, Mr.
Fbart said they would have lasted
4 much better had ventilation
given.
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