Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-04-21
LOCalVise and Otherwise.


Miss May Mastiuaiy, Of Leonard
town. IS visiting relatives In Wash.
ington.
J. Ford Edslsu. Of Baltimore. {,
visiting friends and relatives In
I1eeuardtowu.
The barge Chowan. Of Philade-
phiA, is 81 LeonArdsovn chart load.
ed With stone for the State road.
The rains o. the pas, few davs
have supplied ell che moisture our
farmers want and they are nov bop
log for few bright days.
We invite the special attention Of
our county merchants 20 The Clerk =
License Notices In this issue. Rad
them and heed them.
On Monday night. April 18Th,
there will be grand reunion Of the
parishionsrs In S. Joseph's Hall,
MorganzA. All friends are cordial.
~ invited.
A gold leAf-breastpin was los, be-
tween the Court House and the
Catholic Church. Leonard,own. Tbs
Under will please return TO the BRA.
CON OTYIcK
The Board Of School Commission.
ers was in session last Tuesday and
audited Teachers reports for the
term ended April Is Checks for
Teachers salaries will be mailed
this week.
90 our irst page We print an ar
ticle entitled Farmers as Msnufac-
turers" written by Q successful
county farmer. We hope al farm
ers will read il and consider it's sug.
gestions. A little thought given IL
the subjects discussed will be OF
profit 70 all.
The Standard Oil Company's tank
wagon will soon be on the road and
we understand. will be iu charge of
our young friend, Frauk Waters.
With Frank in charge 10 will sure
be in good hands. The tank wagon
and horses arrived on Tuesday 5
steamer.
In announcing he appearance OF
the EreniR9 SuR. The head line az.
fist nf that pap-r surely j ,Ieped his
troll ley, when he peunAd Hal he
Rising Sum-" Will the Beutztos
Bard please tell us how much mirt
and whiskey il takes 20 make a Bal.
timorean sun rise in the evening.
The Reverend Barker Turner will
hold his last service as Rector at
st. Andrew church, next Sunday,
24'h Morning Prayer aud Com
munion at ll.AN During his stay
at LeonardtOwn, Mr.. Turner ar d
his family have made many friends
who sincerely regret that they are
leaving st. Mary's
Governor Crothers has appointed
Philip J. Medley and John q Abel
assessors for the First Assessment
district Of St. Mary's county. aud
Frederick c. Davis aud J. Marshall
Dent, Jr., assessors for the second
Assessment district The County
Commissioners will appoint asses
sors for the different election dis
tricts.
Because OF the severe storm OF
last Sunday, the Baltimore knights
OF Columbus were forced TO seek
harbor at Oxford and could not
reach Leonardtown. Inconsesuence,
the Council here is 70 be instituted
next Sunday, the 24th. instant. We
hope that day will be q fine one and
that Mr.. P. G. Mueller, who has
taken so much interest in the mat
ter, will have his brightest expecta-
lions realized.
Lsonsrdsowu is 90 the bonn and
the latest good thing TO come this
way Is the Masthew rs Howard In
plement company. After their
March visit to our town. the wide
awake and hustling members Of this
company saw our many advantages
over La Plata aud determined 70
start business here. o. Monday
last Messrs. Matthews and Howard
came down aud barRained for . site
for their warehouse on the green TO
the left of 1Otel St. Msry's and " II
soon erect building there and open
up for business. We admire their
judgment aud taste 10 coming tc
L,onardtown. aud conmiserase With
Brothers Mitchell aud Posey, who
will never have the chance. IL they
live 70 Methuselsh' . age, 20 report
Leonardtown firms removal TO Il
Plata