Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-02-10
LoCalViSe and Otherwise.


II 10 proposed 20 make October II
Columbus Day. legal holiday
in Maryland.
Asb-Wednesdsy and the begin
ninR Of Lent. No more par ties un.
oil after Easter.
The Orphans and Co ssionsrs'
Courts and ths Sch ,ol Board, we're
q session last Tuesday.
Misses Matte and Mary G ,ppaee
and Mrs. James Z. Coppaga, Jr.,
paid our ola % an appreciated visit
last Tuesday.
Joseph 8. Matthews has sold out
bis store al Park Hall 10 T Lynch
Freeman, who will soon open there
FOR business.
Note she advertisement Of sale of
she personal property Of Joseph s.
Matthews a. Park Hall, Feb. 23rd,
Instant.
The st. Mary's colored Public
Schools will close for the year at
the end Of the current month-Mon.
day. February %. instant.
The RsviesO. Of Baltimore, the OF.
ncial organ OF X. c. in Maryland.
says Getting ready on all sides
70 welcome Leonsrdtown TO the sis.
terhood Of councils"
A. Tuesdays meeting. the School
Board audited Teachers Reports
for she term ended January 81. nj
timo, and Teachers salary checks
will be sent out this week.
Miss Maria Thomas, OF "Cremo-
ns." died suddenly last Tuesday
morning. Her remains will be
buried at 2. P H.. Thursday o. All
Faith graveyard. She was O pious
Christian lady.
We invite attention to The sdver
tisement OF Albert A. Marshall. pub
lished In this issue. Mr.. Marshall
In life insurance exrert and 10 YOU
need advice about your insurance
policies be Is the man IN call on.
The Assessment Bill has hean in.
troduced in the House and referred
TO the Committee on Rrvalua,ion and
Assessment Of which DR.. HAYDEN,
OF st. Msry's 10 chairman. A sv-
nopsis OF the Bill 10 printed nm our
nrst page.
Tuesday last, Justice Herbert had
. preliminary hearing IN the case
OF Webster Barnes and "Tooson"
Chapman. both colored. charged
with stealing o turkey from Z B
Norris. The boys admitted ,hr theft
snd were held for Court.
Brother Benedict eft Leonard
dali Academy last TUESDAY and his
departure was the cause Of real
grief 70 the pupils. many OF whom
we're affected 70 tears. A scarcity
Of Brothers demanded Brother Bene-
diets call 10 another College.
]. Manning Russell, formerly Of
this county. has received an appoint
ment as assistant engineer on the
Pennsylvania Railroad from Pitts.
burg west. and entered upon his
duties on February 1st. Mr.. Rus
sell deserves his good luck. Our
congratulations.
The entertainments by the Kind
ergarten children on Wednesday
aud Monday nights were the best
ever. and ell who attended thorough
" enjoyed themselves. Every
character was Q bright particular
star aud s1ms shoue brillisn sly
enough TO be comets.
Postmaster G. w. Foxwell con
dusted the examination OF spplican Is
for the positions OF census enumera-
tors at the public school building,
Lsonardtown. Saturday last For
Iy-hve cards OF admission TO the ex-
animation were issued and thirty
one applicants appeared. Or these,
there was one lady from Patuxeutl
and two colored applicants, from VAL
ley Lee.
There was q quiet double wedding
In Sc. Aloysius' Church. Leonard
town. on the evening Of February
6, 1910. the contracting parties be-
Ing Thomas L. Hayden and Miss
Margaret J Abell. and George W.
Ovens and Miss Mary A. Abel.
Rav. Edward Z. Fink, s. j., was
the ofaciatinR clergyman. The
brides are daughters Of Mr.. r. T.
Abell. Of Leonardtown district.
The grooms are esteemed and popu-
lar young gentlemen OF this section.
Our congratulations.
The remains Of Miss Mary L.
Wathen. who died Ia Washington,
Monday. January slsI. were brought
70 %. Aary's last Sunday and bur-
led Of Nswtown graveyard. She
w2s about ~ years old and was