Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-10-10
LOCalWise and Otherwise.
Chestnuts are ripe.


timore bar was in Leonardtown last
Tuesday.
In the October distribution Of the
State School funds, st. Mary's re-
ceived for free books, $6l8.O4 for
schools, $6,730 "a
There was a Republican Mass
Meeting at Mechanicsville on Mon
day and one at Leonardtown on
Tuesday.
Prof. John H. Garner, accompani-
ed by Miss Lola Garner, OF Chaptico
called at the Beacon Office last Mon
day.
Raymond Foxwell, of Leonard
town, left Sunday last for Baltimore
to resume his studies at the Mary
lard University. School OF Nj dicinP.
Mrs. Berenece Bowen and son, of
Solomon s, are visiting Mrs. Bowen s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos H. Ching
Leonardtown.
Mrs. Jas. j. Norris, OF Leonard
town. has returned from Georpe e.
town hospital, Washington. much
improved in health.
Mr.. John B. Mullan, of the MulIan
Harrison Co. of Baltimoi e. is sup
erintending the construction Of a
new marble altar in ST. Aloysius
Church.
A marriage license vas issued in
Leonardrown on Mondls last to Mr..
Edgar Lewis Pearson and Miss b.
Elizabeth Thomas, bIth OF the 9'h,
district.
There will be a Dance at Her berts
Hall, Mecban, csvlle. on Friday,
October 18Th, inst. S ring band.
Dancing will begin at 830p m hd-
mission % cents.
The household aud kitchen furni
ture Of Mrs. Carrie Spalding will
be sold on the same day and at the
same pl ca as the per, opal property
of he late Henry F. Spaliing. See
fadvo rtistment.
Mrs Go geP. Loker, of Leonard
town, was painfully sea ded Friday
las by IN, breakiog Of the ha 7dle
OF a c flee OF and splashing u Q
CONTENTS o her.
Won't somebody please notify US
Of the I, rm zion OF ap sctivr. work
sag Wilto1, Mdrsba'l and Sm5h
Club. There ought to be Of ieast
ten in St Mary S County.
There will be Festival for white
pc pc 1t holy Angels Chapel on
Tuesday October, h, The success
OF former festivals Ut ibis church
gives assurance that his coming
event will be well worth attending
Mr. NJ. l.. Millison Of Leonard
town Bargain House has justreceiy-
ed fun line Of Fall al d Winter
Merchandise which will DO Id at
very low prices, Watch his new ad
10 our next issue.
Hon. Walter Michel, EDITOR tf
the Times. Crescent, La Plata. was 10
leonardo Sn, Tuesday. Mr.. Nit
chell sod he Old Forest Hal prop
erty at Assignee S Sale. Fizhugh
Bilingsley was the purchaser at
$206J.
DR.. Chss. w. Ely. for forty years
principal OF ih4 Mary land Schro for
the Deef and DUMB, DIED suddenly
last week. He was one OF the best
known educators Of the Deaf and
Dumb in the country. He will be
succeeded by his SOD, Chas w Ely
Jr,, Of Gall8udet College.
The Democratic Mass Meeting
will be held at Leona rdtown Fridf y
October 18Th, We are not yet ad
vised as TO what speakers will be
present, but will be lie ,oannounce
them ia The next issue. Those who
attead will hear good reasons for
electing Wilson, Marshall and Smith
Our direst suspicious have been
realized, for in it's latest issue the
Ne,oS Union announces that Mrs
Charles Fl Grasty, editor of the
Baltimore San. has appear ed at the
County Clerk Office at Towson and
decllred desire TO bee ma q citi
zen Of Maryland AID T. register. We
know now that au old woman Is
editing the es eemed Sunpdper
From the statement issued by
Governor Goldsborough on The mat
ter OF State Road building we excerpt