Saint Mary's beacon., 1911-07-13
LOCalViSe and Otherwise.


Medlsys Neck festival will bs
held on the grounds OF Our Ladv's
Chapel on Wednesday. August Q,
Miss Dorothy Turner aud bro.b.r
Of Wicomico county. are visiting
Mr.. aud Mrs. Robt. D. Blackstone
at River Springs.
There will be dances at River
Springs every Monday. "Wednesday
and Friday. City music. Come
aud bring your friends.
F. Stone Posey. Esq and Edward
Sanders. of La Plata. were visitors
TO I'eonardtown this week. Mapv
friends were pleased TO see tb,m.
There were good local rsirs In
some sections OF ST. Mary's las.
Friday evening. but many sections
did not get enough to lay the dust.
There is so much travel ON the
Potomac Route now. that stateroom
have TO be engaged q month ahead
TO stand any chance OF securing
one on the weeks end trip.
August q, % and % have been
selected as the dates for the Sum.
mer racing over the Leonard town
course. We hope the NEE. will be
we'll attended and successful one.
The Mecbanicsville Baseball Club
will meet the Leonardtown nine. on
next Monday. July II. at Leonard
Hall grounds. Don't fail 10 sea n
as it is sexpected to be q royal battle.
There was an enjoyable dance at
Chaptico last Monday night. Euler's
orchestra discoursed sweet music.
the ball was tastefully decorated
and many beautiful girls were pre.
sent.
General Vsndiver and Mr. Hanna.
chairman OF the Democratic and Re.
publican State Central Committees.
have agreed upon Tuesday, August
10Th. as the date upon which the
primaries are to ba held.
Judge B. FL. Cama'ier and wife
and daughter, Miss Eleanor, left
Thursday last for o trip to Whitman.
tic, Conn. where the Judges eldest
son, DR.. Franklin A. CsmaIier Is
in charge OF the Sisters Hospital.
Thomas G. Trenchard, of Nor, h
Carolina, with bis wife or d family,
has been visiting bis brother in Law
George p. Loker, Leonardtown
Mr.. Treuchard's many ST. Mary's
friends were delighted to see him
again tn the county.
The baseball suits of the Leonard
town team arrived per Sunday 3
steamer. The uniforms are grey
with maroon stockings. Now that
the boys are equipped We hope to
see th' IN play good ball
Ths Lnnnardtown teams Of 1901
and 1911 played q game Of ball las,
Thursday. IL look four innings tC
demo lstra'e by toe score of to
that the 1905 a~e has beens" and
that the young 'uns have their time.
The Prohibitionists have nomina
ted John Fl. Dulaney. OF Wicomicc
county, for Govern.,r and J. Z
Wetherald, OF Charles county, fol
Comptroller" DR.. g. w. Petbe r
bridge is the St. Mary's member o
their Central Committee.
Prof. Thomas B. Tenney. OF New
ara. Delaware. will succeed Capt
Anderson, resigned as command
ant OF cadets at Charlotte Hall
and Prof G. w. Weitz-ll. of Cum
berland. will succeed Prot West
colt, resigned as teacher OF tn
Commercial Department.
Since July 6. instant. Clerk E. B
Abell has issued marriage license
10 Claude Newson and Lulu Rock
both OF Northumberland county
Va. and TO Alfred +. Hammett an
Mary T. Wilkinson, both OF St
Mary's and also 10 one colored cou
pie. James s. Lyles and Nellie A
Price.
A marriage license was issued q
EIlicott City on Thursday OF las
week for Mr.. Joseph c. Manning c
Ruxton aud Miss Marie Grason @
st. Inigo's, St. Mary's county
Miss Grasou. who is but Is years {
age, is the daughter OF Mr.. Charlie
S. Grason. formerly Of Towsor
Mr.. Manning is % years of age
Towson Union.
Marston Yates, youngest son G
T. Frank and tie late Sarah ]
Yates died at his sister 8 residenc
In Arlington, Va. last Monda
evening, aged about 30 years
His remains will be brought .
Leonardtown Thursday and wi
be buried ut 10 O'Clock. A. NJ,
the family lot at Medley's Neck
May he rest in psacel
E;aa~ of laok waak Awn valt