Saint Mary's beacon., 1911-06-15
LOCalViSe and Otherwise,
The Public Schools close 10. dav

daughter. Mrs VIM. NJ. Loker, Leon
ardtown.
Special attention is invited to she
Bank Statements published in this
issue. Read theml
Master MOrsell Loker, of Leon
ardtown, ia at home from college
for bis Summer vacation.
We ara in receipt OF a letter from
w. p. Powell, OF st. Inigo's, which
i'll be printed next week.
Miss Mary Waters, of Leonard.
town. who has been spending some
time in Washington. has returned
home.
Mrs. Giles Dyer and children, OF
Washington, are visiting Mrs.
Dyer's sister, Mrs. VIM. M. LIoker,
LeOnardtown.
See advertisement of 800 Reward
for the arrest and con viction OF the
person or persons who set fire 10
Judge Keys barn.
1t is reported here that seven
barns in the neighborhood of New
port. Charles county. we're blown
down during the recent Storm.
The proceeds Of the Dance at
Hotel st. Msry's for the benefit Of
the new Hall at St. Mary s Acade
were $3S. The aft air was most en-
ioyable. ....
There will be no services at All
Saints Church, MilestOwn district,
on Sunday next. the 18th. Instant,
as the Rector, Rev. Joseph Baker
is away from homo for few days.
Capt. John T. Davis, of Charles
county, was in Leonardtown last
Pnesday--his first visit here for
twenty five years. We were de-
lighted TO him looking so we'll and
hearty.
Mr.. Charles Davis, we'll known
in upper st. Mary's. has organized
q concert troupe and will make a
one week s tour here beginning
June 26. Particulars will appear
next week.
The storms OF Saturday and Sun
day burned Dub many tefephone
fuses on the @. g. Il. aud on the
Southern Maryland Lines. Many
lines were put out Of commission
temporarily.
Several automobiles came from
Washington last Saturday for the
week S end AZ Tseonardtown. Our
Town is fast becoming quite n pppu-
lar resort for autos. We are glad to
see them como.
Row c. S. Lancaster. S. j., came
TO Leonard'own. per Tuesday S
sta-mer. His many friends in ST.
Mary will bo delighted tO sea him
Father Lancaster labored here for
many years and was deservedly
popular all over the county,
Wednesday night last, DR.. and
Mrs. +. +. Greewell. OF Leonardtown
entertained the Euchra Club
Prizes were won as follows: First.
Miss Ellen Combs and J. A. Saun.
ders; consolation. Miss Addie Lynch
and Judge Camalier; guests, Mrs j.
+. N. Sterling.
The storm of last Sunday was
very severe on the lower Patuxent
At "Patuxent Beach," the home OF
Judge J Psrran Crane. sixteen trees
were broken off and root-wadded.
The steamer Calvert was forced to
seek shelter from the fury OF :he
storm under Town Greek shore.
Tuesday, Constable Zach. S,
Graves brought to Leonardtown
George Fl. Swami, sentenced by
Justice L. J. Canter TO the House oI
Correction for one year for q brutal
assault on his wife Mary Frances
Swami. The assault was commit
ted on or about June l, instant
Mr.. e. L. Tschiffely Adiuster oi
the Montgomery Mutual Fire Insur.
snce Co., and George e. Garner
local agent, were in Leonardtown,
Tuesday and adjusted the loss on
Judge Joseph Fl. Keys barn. burn.
ed on Wednesday of last week
This is o record for promptness.
A variant Of the Spanish Fortune
Swindle is now generally circulat
ing in the county. Letters are ad
dressed from Spain 10 certain par
ties representing that there is q
fortune awaiting the party address
ed IL certain conditions be complied
with. Pay no attention TO such let
ters or send then to the PostofficG
Inspector -at Washington "
q Robert Grain, Rsq., Of Baltimore
made Sundays trip round with hi:
family on the steamer Three Rivers
Mr. Grain was on his way to hi:
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