Saint Mary's beacon., 1911-12-07

4. Somerset Hayden, OF near Chap
tico, is visiting In Fredericksburg,
Va.
Franklin Abell, Of Leonardtown,
is visiting his school friend, Richard
Gallagher, in Baltimore.
Mr. B. F. Knight. of Leonar town,
from four hogs got 1117 pounds o
pork. This is q good showing.
Miss Agnes Kennedy, OF Nechau.
icsville. spent last weeks end with
Mrs. Nestie Green we'll, Leonard.
town.
Messrs Brooke Matthews and
Wills P0sey. OF La Plata, were in
Leonardtown last Mondav on busi-
ness trip
Mrs Ida Ford left Lao1ardtnw
per last Sundays steamer, TO visi.
her son in-law, Mr.. Giles Dyer,
Washington.
MObd ~ last, Sheriff Dent a. rnounc.
ed the appointment Of W D. C.e-
ments as jIilor for ID ensuing term
OF two years.
Cashier L J. ttrinp, OF the
Bank OF st. Mary's, went to Balti-
more with Mr.. W 3 Duke in s.
automobile last Morday.
We regret to learn OF the serious
sickness Of T. Garner Hodges, Of
Milestown district. We wish him
speedy restoration to hsalth.
A F.rmsrs' Institute will be- he'd
at MechanicSviIle on Wedn. sday.
Decem Der l3 b. instant. No o'her
institute is advertised for the coun :
ty.
A New Jersey Weather prophet
is responsible for the prediction
that the present winter is ~ bs @
mild one aud that the ics crop will
be failure.
The many friends of Mrs. F. +.
Green we'll, Leonardtown, are peas
ed tosee her again a. home and re-
jIice with her f.Inily at h,r re,tora-
tion to health.
Miss Jessie F,nwick aud Miss
Ellen Aga ha r ,biuson, Of BL'i-
more. pud short visit TO friends
and rs a'ivss IN T. .onard own SAtur
dav and Su day LAST
II is re orted that the NJ g. Va.
K. K. Co. is 10 bIilj an he ST, am.
er on the same lines IS the Three
Rivers. TIE new steamer is intend
ed for service on the RIppahannock.
County Commissioner Jphu L.
Hilton receivei his commission last
Mo ID ~ and lOpk the oath Of Ofi e.
The new Boa'd OF Commissioners
will orRInizs next Tuesday. Ih 12th,
instant
Miss Carrie Cnsseldins, OF P.lm
ers. has ee appointed teacher Of
the SaudgA - School. Mis- ChessI-
dine is y bright and talented young
lady aid ~e wish her gre It success
in her profession.
Baili1 Harry Peacock Is coll ct
ing the l.eonardtoSn dog tax He
sells q handsome brass tIg and a
strong leather collar for y do'.Ar
II you waat to keep dog do = for,
get TO pay his tine.
Ir an interview Governor Croth-
ers has stated that he will recon
mend in his messag that campaign
funds be abolished and that q mum.
Der 81 Offices be con solidated in or
der 20 save the State q large sum Of
money.
II is reported that hog cholera Is
prevalent in some sections of ST.
Msrys Successful hog raisers as
sert that q pa'ch Of artichokes for
the hogs 10 feed on is a sovereign
preventive remedy for this destruc-
tive disease.
Trains for Baltimore and Wash
ington now leave Mechauicsville
~ 1890. p. M. arriving az Brand "
wine at $50 aud reaching Washing
ton at 4 40 and Baltimore at 4.45.
The new schedule went into effect
Nov. "a, ultimo.
Joseph B. Drury, late County
Treasurer. advertises in this issue
thai delinquent tax bills must be
paid at once or he will be compelled
to advertise the properties. Mr..
Drury says he must settle up his
Treasurer's business.
The December Tern OF the Cir
cuis Court for St. Mary's county
was called Monday last with Asso-
ciate Judge CamAlier on the be nch.
Dockets were called and judgments
entered in plain aud uncontested
cases. Many old cases GU the cri-
Vxatual HnoLok ~