Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1911-12-07
LOCalViSe and Otherwise,
z. Somerset Hayden, OF near Chap
tico, 10 visiting in Fredericksburg,
Va.

Franklin Abel, of Leonardtcwn
Ia visiting bis school friend. RicharS
Gallagher, in Baltimore.
Mr. B. F. Knight. OF Lsouar d town
from four hogs got 1117 pounds o
pork. This is q good showing.
Miss Agnes kennedy, OF Mechan-
icsville. spent last weeks end with
Mrs. Nettie Green we'll, Leonard.
town.
Messrs Brooke Matthews and
Willis Posey. OF la Plata. were 10
Leonardtown last Monday on bust
ness trip.
Mrs Ida Ford left Lsonardtow n
per last Sundays steamer, to visi.
her son in-lsw, Mr.. Giles Dyer
Washington.
Mord ~ last, Shsriff Dent al nounc.
ed the appointment Of W D. C.e-
msnts as Iiior for iha ensuing term
OF two years.
Cashier L J. STR ing, Of the
Bank OF St. Msry's, went to Balti.
more with Mr.. W p Duke ia b 8
automobile last Monday.
We regret 70 learn Of the serious
sickness OF T. Garner Hodges, of
Milessown district. We visit him
q speedy restoration to health.
A F4rmers' Institute will be he ID
at MechanicSvi!le on Wedn. sday,
Decem Der l3 h. instant. No o,her
institute is advertised for the coun-
ty.
A New Jersey Weather prophet
is responsible for the prediction
that the present winter is 10 ba q
mild one and that the ice crop will
be o failure.
The many friends Of Mrs. F. F.
Green we'll. Leonardtown, are pleas-
ed TO see her again a. home and re.
jIice with her family at har restOra-
ton TO health.
Miss Jessie F,nwick aud Miss
Ellen Aga ha r pbinson, OF Bali
more. pad short visit TO trien DIS
and re- a'ives in L ,onard o~n SAtur
day and Su day last
IL is re Orted that the NJ & Va.
K. K. Co is To build an her ST. am
or on the same lines ss the Three
Rivers. TIE new S, Gamer Is inteud-
ed for service on the R.ppahan mock
County Commissioner John T..
Hilton received his commission last
Mo I'd " and took the oath of Off e.
The new BOs'd OF Commissioners
will orgAnizs next Tuesday. ID 12.h,
instant
Miss Carrie Cneseldine, OF Palm
ers. has ee appointed teacher OF
the Saudga ~ school. Mi * CheIel-
dine j. u bright and talented young
lady and ne wish her greet success
In her profession.
BailiH Harry PeIcock is COLLECT
ing the LeonardtoWn dog tax He
sells q handsome brass tug and a
strong leather collar for n dollar
II you want TO keep a dog do = for
get 70 pay his 6ne.
lie an interview Governor Croth-
ers has stated that he will recon-
mend in his message that campaign
funds be abolished and that q NUN
Der OF Offices be consolidated in or
der to save the State a large sum OF
money.
IL is reported that hog cholera Is
prevalent in some sections of St.
Mays Successful hog rsisers as
sert that a patch of srtichokes for
the hogs TO feed on is a sovereign
preventive remedy for this destruc-
tive disease.
Trains for Baltimore and Wash.
inRton now leave Mechanicsville
~ 1890. p. M, arriving at Brandy
wine at 2:30 aud reaching Washing
ton az 4 40 and Baltimore AZ 4.45.
The new schedule went into eGfscs
Nov. q. ultimo.
Joseph B. Drury, late County
Treasurer, advertises In this issue
thai delinqnent tax bills must be
paid at once or he will be compelled
20 advertise the properties. Mr..
Drury says he must settle up his
Treasurer's business.
The December Term OF the Cir
cult Court for St. Mays county
was called Monday last with Asso-
ciate Judge CamAlier on the beach
Dockets were called and judgments
entered in plain and uncoutested
cases. Many old cases on the cri.
minal docket were disposed OF.
This is Maryland Week in Balti.
more aud il will excel all previous
celebrations. Next in addition e
the greatest horticulturais show ever