Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1911-02-09
COUNTY. NEWS.
. LolcsalllTtise and Otherwise.

= The present spellof,wi weatt.
er is Brer Ground. Hog n Exhibit A.
i He certainly saw bis SHADOW in this
Neck Of Woods.nr.4 1,dInoH)
u On our tirst page win be- found an
I'm Memoriamp, some good verses:
The thsa,l East y wild El Pigeon and other
items OF interest. m q
The County Commissioners, sis
ting % a Board Of Control and Re-
view have vised the assessments 81
I've Districts. and are DOW q. work
onethe Sixth (Patuxent) district.
III Weipxite special attention. to the
sales of Personal Properly adyer-
tised in this issue. These sales af-
ford excellent opportunities tn pur:
chase needed implements, stock and
proyinder ss reasonable prices.
Is Mrs. Alexander q Kensedy, of
"St. IniRo's, ID In Baltimore, with
her sistes, Mrs. w. w. Dunbar.
who Is IN q hospital for trea.msns
We hope Mrs. Dunbar ,vill,soon be
restored TO health. u 7iG4
The Board OF Sc6ooia Commis-
sioners was In session Tuesday last
and approved Teachers. ~ reports
for the term ending January 3lst.
Superintendent Geo w.HJoy will
send out checks Tor, Teachers ssls-
ries before the, end of thesweek.
Saturday last. Pompsy Thomas,
an insane colored man, was brought
toiail by deputy sheriff J 7. Latham.
Thomas had been wandering arou I'D
in the woods naked and came to
Capt. Olliver's house. whefe he was
given something TO eas. Justice
Warning committed him nal
John r Herbert and wife and
child, formerly OF Leohardtowp,
sailed from New York onItbe Lusi-
tania and reached Liverpool on tAe
night Of January %, ultimo. aftst
o pleasant voyage. Mr.. Herbert
and family then went to Glasgow,
Scotland. bis wiie's former home.
" We have received from the F. S.
Register Guano Co. a copy of%haiF
calender and almanac for 1911 and a
very attractive and sSetul diary got
ten out by the same company. The
company has factories situated In
Maryland, Virginia, North and
South Carolina. Georgia and Ala
- There will be a camp OF the Mod
ern Woodmen of America organized
next Saturday night at Char lot,e
Hall with twenty Charter members.
T. M. Worth. Esq. Of PfiucaI
Georges county. Distries1 Deputy.
is row a. Leonardtow and expects
TO have a camp organized here b.
March l, proximo.
John Reilly was brought before
Justice T. Fsnwick Herbert last
Saturday by officer Peacock charged
with cruelty to animals Reilly shot
and killed hog and a steer belong.
ing to George Y. McCully, OF Mod,
ley's Neck. II was in evidence thdk
Reilly was Of .unsohnd mthd. The
justice committed him TO Jail.
= A. weather gobservasoryyis to be
Established 30 Leonard HAN, Leon
ardtown. The instruments have
been received and it is hoped to
have the observatory 10 operation
next week. 9rhis Is an advance n
, the right direction and Q good and
1 practical way 10 teach, boys TO OBJ
serve the things around them.
Five handsome glass windoAS
have been placed 10 Sc: JosAph
Catholic Church, this county. The
donors OF the windows are: Miss
Anna Gardiner. Miss Fannie Mat
tingly, Miss Emma Graves, Mrs.
A3SaGardlner. aud Mrs. J. ]. Loug.
We are informed that these windows
are the hardsemest in the, county.
Other windows have been given,
but have not Jet arrived 70,
70 An explosion OF twenty five tons
. Of dynamite at the Communipaw
terminal Of the Jersey Central Rail-
road In Jersey City killed 80 per-
sons, wounded 300 and damaged
millions of dollars Of property.
Vaughan bag. o nepAsw Of F. ".
King, Of Leonardtown. was badly
cut by flying glass Vaughan is an
employee Of the Jersey Central
.R1HSS so ea3TsIe
A Budd's Greek correspondent
writes, that on the 9Th. instant. q.
j. Lee MaguiFe,. after an hours run,
with only three dogs, killed red
fox that weighed IL pounds and .
ounces. The hunt entertained the
whole neishborhood and the chase
= was seldom out Of sight OF some res
" dence. In fourteen hunts. Mr.. Ma
CURES pack has, killed Z foxes and