Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1909-04-15

COUNTY NEWS.
LoealYise and Otherwise.

Marion Crawford. the famous now
elIst. Is dead. He died aE Sorrento.
Italy, April 3, 1903.
Isls reported shat last week her
ring we're selling on the Patuxent
q 40 cents. the hundred.
Recently. A. 7. While. Of Blue
stone. had his righsA leg and foot
badly hurt BY horse falling on him.
Mesars. Irwin Dawson. OF St
Johns College. and Raymond Fox
well, Of Charlotte Hall, spent Easter
with their parents.
April 18th. instant. Niagara Falls
was blocked with ice and the voice
I Of The great falls was mute for the
second time within the memory Of
man,
DR.. franklin Al. Camalier. OF
Washington. and Aloysins f King
and Franklin Abell. both Of Balti-
mors. spent their Easter holidays at
their homes In Leonardtown.
Saturday last. the old side wheel
steamer, T. v. Arrowsmith, made
shs run from Washington to Balti.
mo In II hours. Shells TO be over
. haned and retittsd for the Potomac
excursion trade.
!. Oscar Jones. son Of the late W
3. Jones. died suddenly ct bis resi-
denes Ia The 9Th district, last Friday
weak. Mr.. Jones was prominent in
Republican county politics aud was
elected Sheriff on that ticket. He
was about 30 years old.
The recent Methodist Conference
81 Baltimore. transferred Rev. J. s.
WIlldridge. formerly stationed here.
10 Grants. Md Rev. Mr.. A. N.
Mnnday ID 10 come 10 Leonardtown;
Rev. q. r. Miller will remain at St.
Mary'a.
Rev. William j. Stanton, s. T.,
preanhed She Passion sermon AZ ST.
AloysIus Church. Leonardtown, on
Good Friday night. The church
was crowded and the sermon was
one Of the most eloquent ever heard
10 the church.
Rev. Cornelius Gillespie. s. j.,
who Yves pastor ofSt Johns church
this county, ID 10 very poor health
snd Ia now at Norfolk TO recuperale.
Father Gillespie ID deservedly popu
lar hers and all who know him vii
join IN prayer for his speedy recov
cry.
Z We are 10 receipt Of copy of |
book Of Poems BY Miss Alice Love
Joy, Of Washington. D. @. The 20
ans are Of unusual merit and ar
beautifully printed. One Of th'
pieces. ''Ths Old Hotel was print
ed 10 the BEACON Of the time Of TIL
drst Homo coming celebration.
7sv. A. y. SpeIlman he's been as
sis "a to the charge Of the Mesho
dist church at Solomon's Island
Mr.. Spsilman married Miss Lind
Jones, Of this town, and has man,
friends In our county. Mr.. Fetch
or g. Watson. who married Mis-
Mabel Jones, Ii assigned to Glyndon
Judge Camalier IL now hoIdin,
She second week Of Court in Primo
Georges county. The dockets ar
very large. butt is expected tha
the term will end In about ten days
The new Associate Judge CIaggetI
who will succeed Judge Msrrici
will take the cath oi Office on ID
Gath. instant.
The Governor has invited til
presidents and other Representa-
tives 81 the Boards Of County Con
nissionsrs Of the different countie
% meet him on Wednesday. Apr
21sa. and talk over county Affairs
AZ Tuesdays meeting Ii was dstel
mined 10 haye our county represen
cd 81 the conference.
Mfs. Josephine Esputa- Daily die
ii providence Hospital, Washington
ID Last Sunday. Mrs. DAILY was
daughter Of Prot. Esputa, organize
Of she famous Marine Band, 90
wIfe Of DR.. John DAILY. She uss
% b. frequent visitor 10 Leonar,
town and was very much belize
here. May she rest In peacsi
John 3. Hanna, editor Of the B
Air TINES has been chosen chat
man ol Republican State Centr
Committee replacing Tom Psrran,
Calvers county, who tired Of the j
when be discovered Hanna had Il
votes 10 beat him. Tom ought no
% contest with the Hon. Bonapar
fcF the presidency 81 the Rsfor
Lsaa0s. He would enliyen th
organization.
The County Commissioners
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