Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1911-08-03
Saint Hargs Beacon.
COUNTY NEWS.


Nn@SASS OOnuOJys OF brieton o
Bay. has sold his fast canoe launch
10 the Messrs. Combs ESQ
Miss Eleanor Camalier. Of Leon.
ardtown. has returned from q visit
10 relatives In Washington.
Aloysius F. King. ESQ. has been
appointed tax collector for the Town
Of LsonardtOwu.
Dou't forget ne races 90 Angus o.
Git. 22od and 23rj. Tasy pro
mise One sport. See adv. next
week.
Mrs. Julia A. B Railsy and daueh.
ter. Mrs Frank Dyer. Of Baltimore
are visiting friends In Leonard.
town.
We are indebted to Rev. p. J.
O'CarrOll. s. j.. for Q copy Of the
annual catalogue OF Loyola College,
Baltimore.
Mrs. Nina Herbert and d; u liter,
Teresa, Of Leonardtown, have re-
turned from Q visit 70 relatives ia
Washington.
Henry Loker. of the Baltimore
commission frm Of Beal q Loker,
has been on Q visit TO bis old hcme,
LOnardtowu.
The Misses Turner. OF Herring
Creek" visited Leonardtown last
Monday. Many friends here were
delighted to see them.
Miss Estelle Abel, of Leonard
town. has returned from O visit TO
Washington. accompanied by her
cousin. Miss Stephenson.
There will be . game OF baseball
on Saturday next. on the Leonard
Hall grounds, between Solomon's
Island and Leonardtown. Don't
fell 70 attend.
School Commissioner John r.
Duke. who has been quito sick ut
bis daughters residence. 81. Gsor
ge's Island, returned home last Sun
day and ID making the Mission.
The Mission OF ths Holy Angels
Chapel will close ne the $50 Mass
next Sunday. August 6. There
viii also DO Masses at Sacred Heart
Church at $50 and $50.
II seems the c0noensus Of opirion
that Saturday. August IL. will be
the last day on which ertificates OF
candidacy may legally be filed by
asp!rants for nominations 10 The
Primary OF August %.
A. J. Hayden. OF Patuxeut, has
purchased Of r. +. Shannon, Of Pitts.
burg. an txce ,, ionAlly 6ns Jersey
calf. 10 be named Eminent Fox Of
Holly VOID. registered No. 1885,
son OF Eminent's Flying Fox 2.
S2O97 and Of Highland Lassls 1892
famous Jersey sire and dam
Wednesd. y July g. P.ul Fl. R.lo
and Miss Emma Dell Heathe, OF
Rutland, w.. were married at st.
Jossph's, MorRanss. by the Rev.
joseph Schmidt. 8. J. Mr.. Raley
Is Q 500 Of Zach. T. Raley, o school
teacher and o prominent and res
pected farmer OF Sc. Clements sec
tiOu.
The drolIh still continues 10 st
Aary's aud crops are suffering for
want OF moisture. In some sections,
10 seems as II the corn crops will
prove total failure. One farmer
informs us that his pasture IL sodry
that IL . match was dropped on 10.
to would burn over. 10 sections
near marshes, the triangular marsh
grass 10 being cut Tor hay.
Are We 20 have candidates for the
different >IfRces 10 be flled at this
Falls election or will there be as
pirants for just few Of the officesf
Such condition seems % call for
action by che managers" and ap-
pears 70 indicase the need Of politi-
Gel bosses 70 put up tickets. Our
Republican friends have called 0
meeting Of the leaders TO meet the
difficulty.
Friday morning last. George W.
Green. . worthy colored man Of she
So. Clemsnt's section. dropped dead.
Green was making the Mission %
st. Joseph's and and lsit his house
and went 10 che stable 70 get his
horse and 20 10 church A. 10 did
noe return from the stable. some Of
the family went 10 ascertain the
cause Of his delay add found his
dead body lying beside the fence
near the stable. An inquest was
deemed unnecessary. DR.. johnson
determining that death was due 20
heart disease. George Green was
one Of the most worthy and thrifty
colorsd men In So. Mary's and was
respected and esteemed by oil who
knew him. 10 80 survived by his
wife. who was . daughter Of the
late Richard Winters. Of Chapsico,
! q bis day, one % the leading color
Cd mon in Southern Maryland.