Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1911-09-07
LOCalWiSe and Otherwise.

The cunning season for squirrels
began September and will CON.
tinue until December l.
Weather Prophet Hicks forecasts
issued over a year ago, have his the
nail right on the head, anent the re
cent rains.
Joseph Earle, little son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Lynn Combs, of Draydeu.
is in Mercy Hospital, Baltimore.
for treatment.
Mrs. F. Blackstone. of Baltimore.
has returned home after NO week =
visit to her mother, Mrs. Rosa A.
Price. Great Mills.
The promoters OF The League OF
the Sacred Heart Of st. Aloysius'
Par sh will meet at the church, Fri
day next at7P. NJ.
st. Marys Academy and Leonard
Hall have re-opened for the scbo-
Iastic ye .r l9l1.12. Success to them
for they deserve success.
The Colored Festival Committee
OF st. Johns Church. Hollywood .
has selected Wednesday, October
llth as the day for their annual dim
ner.
II is claimed that there are mil
lions OF micrObes on q dollar bill
but that fact is no valid reason for
failure to turn 'em over to an editor
for past due subscriptions.
Arrangements are being perfected
to secure markers for the lots in
the new st. Aloysius' Cemetery,
Leonardtown. and for laying off and
fixing up the cemetery.
Now that the primaries are over
and the majority OF the party voters
have made the selections OF candi-
dates it is the duty of true party
men TO stand by the nominees.
The Town Commissioners OF Leon
ardtown are at work on the Wharf
Hill. grading and repairingit. The
work is being done under the super
vision OF Road Engineer Wathen.
A buttonhole boquet offered amid
ife's stress is worth q thousand
wreaths OF roses laid on the coffin Of
a man who died discOur ragged and
broken hear ted.--A. p. McCombs.
Mrs. Elizabeth C. Powell and
James Hall, al ninistrat1rs of w. p.
Powell, will sail the d 'cea ed $ par
sOnal property on OctO Der 24th, 1911.
This will be ne Of the largest sales
er he d il -. Mary's.
MS j. The season OF the wear
wien premises free from garbage
and t Il aud decaying vegetation
YIELD :. oIt dividends in health and
conf r. Cleanliness Is a necessary
conc lIn for he llth.
Ms + N Ann Minnick died at
her stafford comfy home, August
%, 1911. ag Il 81 years. The derea
sci Wts III, dow OF Uriah Min
mex nd M mother OF Re-. Willard
+. M,nuick. Of s.. Mary's City.
According TO 0bservant sportsmen
the recent drought has been better
than "a closed season" for multiply
ing game. Partridgss and rabbits
will be very numerous this season.
Usually heavy rains during the
broOding season drown many young
birds and rabbits.
Our old friend. William Frank
Fora, of Milestone, has arrived at
the dignity of a great grandfather.
and his son, IgnatiuS Ford is a
grand father. Our siucerest con-
CALCULATIONS to all the family and
best wishes for their continued
health, happiness and prosperity.
Miss Laura A. Crane. of The
Beach," st. Mary's county. gave a
delightful sailing party on Friday
afternoon of last week About forty
persons composed the party, viii, h
was made up Of Miss Crane s
friends in Calvert and St Mary's.
An elaborate supper was served on
board Exchange.
In The hurry OF tabulating the
vote in the Democratic Primary. q
mistake was unwittingly made in
the addition of the vote for Alexan-
der Hebb for Delegate to the State
Convention. Mr.. Hebb ran ahead
of his ticket, receiving $50 votes,
the highest cast for his group. Toe
Delegates elect are Alexander Hebb.
George B. Cecil and j. Frank Coad
all German delegates-who must,
in accordance with the law, vote
for Lee in the Convention. See our
first page for q correct table oil
votes.
The well-known seedsmen, J. Boil
giano Il Son, whose firm has wealth
cred the stress and storms OF 81
years. have issued their 1911 Fall
Bulb Ro0k which iS fiIlad With Sur