Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-03-20
SAINT Narqs 2saaoq
COUNTY NEWS.
LOcalEiSe and Otherwise.
Note our new adyertisements.

DIR. Walter B. Dent has amour
ced his candidacy for the Democra-
tic nomination for Senate.
Moses q 90. Of Washington have
dornated for the benefit Of the st.
Mary's Hospital a handsome hospi-
tai bed.
The Ladies Sodality of St. Mich
ael's Church, Ridge, will give an
entertainment on Monday, March
"a, in the evening.
lack Graves says that he win ac-
cept challenges from the Budd 5 Greek
Fox Hunting Club, or any other
club in the United States.
Tuesday last was a big day in
Leonardtown even the fine weather
we are not having The crowd was
equally as large as the old time
Court crowd.
Miss G. Boone Gardiner. of
Ithaca, N. Y, nurse of much
prominence in that State, is visiting
relatives near Chaptico
There viii be moving pictures in
the Town Hall, Leonardtown, from
Thursday, March q, until Sunday,
March 30. Mr.. c. B McCully will
produce the pictures.
On March l4th last Philip Dyson
of Bay District killed swami.
The shot was a most remarkable
one, the big bird being more than
200 yards distant 1t weighed 80
lbs.
The next lecture in the popular
eouse viii be given Thursday even
ing march p by Brother Simeon of
Leonard Hall His subject viii be
Optics and the Human Eye
At the meeting Of the Trustees If
St. Nary's Female Seminary held
in Lconardtown on Tuesday last
Mrs J.. " Maddox was reelected
principal Her many friends are
greatly gratifed.
Uncle Ell Dorsey, aged lo2, was
on Monday last committed to the
Aims House Uncle Eli says that
ne has never voted nor been IN ALL
He was formly owed by the late
Basi' Thompson, Of this Diicl
Knabe and Company, have had
on exhibit in the lobby Of Hotel ST..
Mary's a sweet toned pianola, mas
terfully operated by Messrs SIM
mons and Levy the companies re-
representatives. for this territory.
On Monday last at Ccutcryille
Mr. VIM. J.. Marbury began his
fight for the Democratic Senatorial
long-term candidacy Hctried hard
to make the Easternsboremcn believe
that he considered himself a Demo-
crat
A meeting Of our Leousrdtown
ladies was held on Sunday to discuss
the details of the Supper soon to be
held for the benefit of the new St.
Mary's Hospital. The date select
ed was Thursday evening April 3.
1t will be donation supper and
contributors Of supplies VIII be
solicited from the public. in addi-
ton TO the supper there viii be a
Bazaar and a dance while this viii
be q more or less local affair III the
getting up, it will be general and
open to All in the matter Of invita-
ton, and every good friend Of the
Hospital, 30 matter where he may
HAL from, will be welcome and SER
we'd with the best can be had.
Nj, }. Levi. s.mg,% who re
Gently had greatly improved the old
Forrest place on the Patuxent, was
struck by lightning and Instantly
killed at $3.50 A. NJ. on Friday last.
Mr.. Sampson was going to bis mail
box on horse back when the bolt
came which also destroyed the horse
he was riding He was a very pro
gressive citizen, and, although on
account of his short stay with us
but comparatively small number
Of the people of st. Mary's had
made his acquaintance, those who
were SO fortunate as to meet Mr.
Sampson recognized III him a man