Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-05-12
LOCalViSe and Otherwise.

Strawberries aud cherries are
ripe.
Don't forget to attend the special
sale OF GendAson & Jones next week.
See Adv.
Special attentio OF farmers is in
vited to the estray notice OF Mr. J.H.
Rae1er. MorganzA
Mrs. A. NJ. Mattiugly, of Oakville,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. L.
W Crotch. OF Baltimore.
Special attention OF delinquent
taxpayers is called to the ad vertis-
ment OF Benz. Combs, late Treasur-
er.
Messrs. Jos. NJ. Matsingly and
b. Kennedy Abel OF Leonardtown,
are ate ending the State meeting OF
the Knights Of Columbus at Hagers
town.
Geo. F. Fish, OF California, did
not purchase the Jarboe stock OF
goods as reported, but rented the
store and dwelling and will open up
a new stock.
Giles F. Dyer OF this District, com
pleted his work as Census Enumera-
tor in seventeen days, making an
average of eleven hours and twenty
minutes for day S work. Who can
beat in
Don't fail TO attend the sale of
Howard s Mount" the home farm
OF the late John S. Mattingly, at the
Court House, Leonardtowu, next
Tuesday. May 18th See advertise
ment.
Rev. Father Fink. S ] will sin
cerelv appreciate gifts OF flowers
especially red and white roses, for
decorating the church on Monday,
May 10, instant, for the Jubilee
Celebration. Running cedar, FIRMS
and other decorative plants will be
gratefully received.
Last Thursday, Leo NJ. Wa'nen.
Of Britton's Neck, brought us soma
Winesap apples, kept in his cellar
since last Fall and a lot of straw
berries gathered that day from his
garden. This demonstrates that
with proper care aud management
st. Mary's farmers may have fruit
of their own raising all the year
round.
Capt. A. A. Lawrence, OF Leonard
town. is Offering q reward OF IS for
the apprehension of the miscreant,
who one night last week. pulled
palings from the fence OF bis garden
and broke of the heads OF others.
The perpetra'or, whoever he NAV
be. we hope will be caught and
severity punished. Such characters
should be made respect property
rights.
The Board OF School Commission
ers met last Thursday and reorganiz
cd by re-electing John F. Duke.
president, and George W Joy. Coun-
ty Superintendent. The Board also
appointed School Trustees for the
ensuing year. Mr.. Joy is undoubt-
eddy the best County Superintend-
ent in the State and our county is 10
be congratulated in having such an
official.
The Filbert Paving and c ~ >truc-
ton Company is doing rapid and
good work on our State Road. On
fair days an hundred tons OF stone
per day is placed on the road Dan
iel Donnelly. of Philadelphia, the
superintendent in charge Of the
work, is certainly the right man in
the right place. He pushes the
work energetically for mis- company
and wins and keeps the good opin-
ion Of oil the ST. Msry's people with
whom he comes in contact. 1t is a
pleasure to have dealings wit b such
man.
Miss Kate Clarke died suddenly
NJ her home in st. Inigo's last
Thursday. aged about 80 years.
Life will never be quite the same
To those who knew her, while those
who were near. ST to her will long
for her with unutterable longings
long for her kind counsel aud
advice AID her gentle and loving
sympathy. She was q sweet NO
man of strong, Christian character,
patient, loving and self sacrificing.
Her soul has passed from earth TO
Heaven. but TO those who knew
her and loved her. the memory OF
her life will be q daily inspiration.
May she rest in peace
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