Saint Mary's beacon., 1911-06-01
LOcalXise and Otherwise.
Harry B. Fen wick. OF Ballimnooire,
Is visiting friends in Leonsrdtown.

fen autOmoOiieS came 70 Leonard
toSn Tuesday, The tourists dined
at Hotel st. Mary's. .,rrf .,-...rrl
We return thanks Tor an invitation
TO the Commencement aa the NARY
land Agricultural CoIlegsAJ une IL
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Thenew home OF ". MevereIi
Loker, Esq. this town, is nearing
completion. B. NJ. Garner in the
contractor. ~. ~ ~. '''+" = 'i2.i
Brother Isidore. Provincial OF the
XayerIan Brothers-the Order tha.
CONDUCTS Leonard Hall Academy
has been on visit TO the school. rL
The June Term of our Circuis
Court will cohyens next Monday.
Il is . non jury term and there 10
very little business on the dockets.
The Carroll county wiseacres say
that there will be a big crop Of au-
plies this fall because, this year, the
blossoms will fall on tho dark Of the
moon. '..- .". .-.' 7f7i.rH.
While 10 other c0un ties political
aspirauts are plentiful, here in 81.
Mary's there seems to be very
short crop, due, perhaps to the long
dry spell, '' 4. .' q .".'
Rev. Joseph r. Hanselmah, s j.,
Provincial OF the Mary yianG New
York Province, is making his an
nual visit TO the Jesuit Missions oI
ST, Mary S county. .. .-.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard G.. Moore
are iD Havana, Cuba. Dick"
writes that he is having grand
time and that Havana is the most
brau,iful place he has ever seen. y
The SnmErer travel on the steam
srs or the Md Del. aud Va. Line
has begun. and ststeroOms have TO
b, reserved sometime ahead in or
der TO he certain to get one, d,.a,.
Halley's comet has c.,me and has
gOnefrom earthly X en- for seventy five
years, but the quidnuncs claim that
IL is responsible all the same for the
recent inteuse heat aud long d routh.
We are Indebted TO Miss NJ
HeIoise Abell. Of the Class OF 1911.
for an invitation % the. ComGsnce-
ment al ST Mary's Academy, Leon
ardtown, Thursday, Jane l5:h. in
stant 49, -.-s'
The Steamer Northumberland was
crowded last Tuesday With passen-
gers who were taking advantage, Of
the Decoration Day holiday for a
trip between Baltimore and Wash
ington. '..... 49,. .'.'.
J. Ford Green well has o handsome
new dwelling we'll on the way to
completion at his farm DRY Dock
ing" near Leonardtown. C.. J.
c. J. Clements, Charles and Gre
CORY Nuthall are the builders.
May 10. ultimo. on WARRANTED Jus
tice George r. Garner, Constable
Long lodged in jail. Edwin Owens.
in default of surety for his appear
ance at September Court and to keep
the peace towards Samuel Brenner.
The lid has been nailed down q
tight on Leonardtown the last two
Sundays. Justice ii NJ. Jones no
tice and the remarks OF the Priests
from the altar have caused q more
eareful observance OF the Sunday
laws. r..
Rev. Joseph ZWiDge. S. ]. is visit
ing the Jesuit Fathers at Leonard
town, and preached o forceful and
instructive sermon at the May De
votions last Monday evening. Faith
or Zwiuge is very popular here
With aH wh0 know, him. TgIA1
Though the Agricultural Depart
ment stated that there would be
few if'sny seventeen year-locusts in
st. Mary's this year. the woods are
full of the varmipts and in some
places there are so many OF them.
they MAKE regular roar.
We are delighted TO learn that
Rev L. J. Kelly, S. j.. is so much
improved in health that he will soon
be able TO return 10 his pastOrate
here. Father Kelly is deservedly
popular in st. Mary's and host Of
friends rejoice at his restoration to
health. a.r+ -r". .rr -. .i'
Tho long continued drought has
greatly shortened the wheat yield;
the grass IS burning up; plant beds
haverto be watered to save them and
travelling is very disagreeabIe on ac
count OF the dust. Our far mers are
very dsspondeut over the outlook.
The Leonardtown Euchre Club
was entertained by Miss Addis
Lynch on Tuesday last at Hotel st:
Mary's. Miss Ellen Combs and Mr..
Z. B. Broun won the first prizes;
Miss Lepehae tbe guests and Mrs.
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