Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1911-01-26

Miss ID Harris is visiting her
niece. Mrs. Joseph H. Keg, "ru.
dor Hall, Leonardtown.
There WAS +. : GIT snow fall asst
Sunday night, but most Of it had
melted before noon Monday.
An il fant son II Mr. ard Mrs
Benz Combs, Of Leonaadto wn, died
Wednesday morning, aged 3 DAYS.
La Grippe is very prevalentin ST.
Mary S and there are few families
that have not some sick m .mbers
Our local foxhunters were out last
Saturday, but we have not heard
that they succeeded in catching a
fox.
In our next paper we hope to
print several mortuary tributes
which we have been obliged to hold
over.
John T. Herbert and wife, who
have been spending some time IN
Washington, have returned to Hotel
Lawrence, Leonardtown.
c. B Green well, of Britton. has
had hot water heating pIant put
in his dwelling Zellers & Co OF
Washington, did the work.
Joseph. infant son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles b McCully, of Leon
ardtown. died at his parents resi-
denCe last SUNDAY morning.
Webster Kane. colored, died al
his residence near Milestone in the
Bay district, Sunday lJst, Of pueu
mOlia. Hs was abOu' 81 years Of
age.
There are at present 1892 prison
erS in tie Maryland penitentiarv-
663 negroes aud 1863 whites. 328
wereconvicted and senter ced during
1910
Cornelius, Alvey, Of Baltimore.
accompanied by his brother, J
Stephen Alvey. Of this county, paid
our office an appreciated visit last
Saturday.
We are indebted to Col. Josiah
Turner for copy 81 the Browns
willie Daily HerdH (rexas) with a
description OF the mid winter Fair
at that city.
Reyburn B Bradshaw. formerly
Rea Estate Broker and Notary PUB
lie, was IN LeouardtOwn last Mon
DAY OF business trip
Mr.. j. Mack e-brdge died az
his home near DInkirk, Calvert
county. Monday. January 10, in
slant lie was brother OF DR..
Petherbridge OF Charlotte Hal.
Miss"s Laura Crane. OF ST Mary S
county. and Sadie Gray, OF Prince
Frederick, were the guests this
week q Miss EVELYN PLrran. at her
home in the First District. Calvert
Journal.
In our notice in last week IS issue
Of the death Of our esteemed friend.
j. ] Alvey, Wa inadvertently omi,-
ted the name Of one Of his surviving
daughters, Mrs. b. l. HALcCcE,
nee Mss Page Alvey.
The Commissioners Court * Still
sitting as Board of Control an6
Review. 1t is sad that TIE Il ard
anticipates that the asseS~aoie bA>i,
OF the county will be raised JAUou
five millions of dollars.
A Lodge OF the Modern Wood men
Of America i being organized q
Charlotte Hall. IL is expected tina
all the preliminaries will have been
disposed OF aud the Lodge be IN
operation by February |, proximO.
J. j. N,rris, Of Leonardtown, is
having the house lately vacated by
Judge CamaIier repaired J. Berj.
Norris is doing the work. 1t is
said that George Hall, formerly o.
Hill Tnp, Is 20 reside there when
the work is finished.
The Sun Almanac for 1911 has
been issued and like it's predeceS
sors is just the book all Maryland
or. want and cant well do without
1t confirms just the information one
needs most every day and is indis-
peusible in every Maryland home.
We notes from Exchanges that
drags" are being used on the uu-
surfaced portions OF State Roads Ia
Anne Arundel county. They Ger
tainly ought also TO be used on the
Mullen section OF our State road, Tor
it is reported to be 10 miserable
condition.
Gen. John r King. Of Baltimore.
has been re-appoir ted for a third
term as Pension Agent at Washing
ton the agency that has charge o.
the pension disbursements 10 this
section. Gen. Kings reapp'int-
ment is very CRAFTY ing 10 the PEG
pie Ot Maryland.
In this issue we complete he pub
lcation Of Dickius Christmas Carol.
Ii is ore OF the masterpieces OF Fog
fish literature and has wrought
much for bum kind mess. itmay
be read a. d r,re8d with profit and
pleasure for the lesson it teaches
never grows Old.
Phyllis Beal, co ored, was brought
TO Laonardtown, Thursday last By
Constable James A. Watts aud plac
ed in Jail or certificate Of DR.. Henry
Richardson that Sc was insane.
Toe woman is about 35 years cid
aud comes from the Cedar Point
section o. the Bay district.
The Corporation OF Roman Catho'
lie Clergymen OF Mary land has deed
ed the Leonard Hall School property
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