Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1914-01-01
1914.


A happy and prosperous New
Year to everybody in st. Mary's
County.
Miss Lottie May Fenwick, of
Washington, is visiting relatives at
Hotel st. Mary's.
Miss Nellie Fenwiclz, OF Leonard
town, seft on Tuesday last for a visit
to relatives in Washington.
Mrs. Sarah Palmatary, of Jersey
City, N. j., visited her brother. Rev.
Father Neary, during the HOLIDAYS.
Mr.. Couch. of the State Roads
Commission, was in town on Tuesday
last looking over the State Roads and
those now in the course of construc-
ton.
Among the holiday visitors tn st.
Mary's was Mr.. and Mrs. William
Pomeroy, OF Baltimore. They are
stopping with friends in ST. Geo ,ge's
section.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. J. Flucry, OF
Upper Falls, Nd, were the guests
during the holidays OF Mrs. Flucry's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Fenwick
at Hotel st. Mary's.
Found, ne;.r the Court House steps:
main eatrance, small sum of money.
If the owner will call on Geo. w. Joy,
describe the money and the amount,
it will be returned
The Children's Sunday School OF
st. Aloysius' gave delightful enter
tainment on Sunday afternoon for the
parish children in the Academy Hall.
This was repeated in public on Tues
day evening.
Miss Eva Norris and Miss Minnie
Norris, who have been spending some
time among relatives in the Bay dis
trict, returned to Baltimore ON Tues
days steamer accompanied by their
father Mr.. J. J. Norris.
A joint County Institute for the
teachers of st. Mary'S, Charles.
Prince Georges, and Montgomery
counties will he held in Washington.
ID. c., at the Georgetown Law School
from January 9Th to 9th, inclusive.
The force of the Mcdonald Con-
struction Company who are to build
a section of the state road between
Great Mills and 81. Mary's City, ar
rived in Lconardtown on Tuesday
last and Immediately proceeded TO
their first station
For the past two days the first
class mail has been delivered at Leon
ardtown at 1890 p. IN. Mr.. w. V.
Waters brought it in his new auto.
A petition is being discussed asking
that the Federal authorities take some
steps To insure an early delivery at
this point.
Mr.. Chas. T. Herbert. of Mcchan-
icsvillc, has secured the agency for
the ''Maxwcll" automobile, one Of the
finest lightweight, medium priced car
on the market. Prospective 3urehas-
ers of autos willtdo we'll to read his
announcement which appears in
another column
Walter II. Jarboe diel at his
residence 3O4l Walbrook Ave-, Balti-
more, Nd, on Friday, December 70,
from St. Cecilia Catholic Church.
Mr.. Jarbce was a good citizen ana is
mourned by his many relatives and
friends in our county. He leaves a
widow Mrs. Elizabeth r. Jarboe and
three children, May he rest in peace.
The decorations of st. Aloysius'
Church, Leonardtown, for the Christ
mas celebration were beyond descrip-
ton beautiful. The color scheme was
green interspcrced with the red of the
point-setter and the soft glow of can
dies. Wreaths feStooncd from the
arches and the reproduction of the
cave OF Bethlehem made for "A JOY and
peace, such as the season typeties.
The music was most inspiring.
Miss Philo Morgan. who is at
tending Georgetown Visitation Con-
vent; Miss JOY, VIII, is teaching at St.
Mary's Female Seminary: Miss Janice
Loker, of ST. Mary's Seminary; Mr..
]. Philip Greenwich and b. Harris
Camalier, of Georgetown University
Mr.. Raymond Foxwell, of the p. and
s.: and Mr. Morsell Loker, of the
National Cathedral School: spent the
vacations with their parents in Leon
ardtown.
Mrs. Anne NJ. Foxwell, widow oi
the late Capt. Benz. Foxwell, OF Leon
ardtown, died at her residence or
Saturday last, Mrs. Foxwell was 4
good christian woman, one who did a
great deal of charity, and who was
ever kind and thoughtful to all who
came In contact with her. She leaves
surviving her a son and daughter
Her remains were buried in ST. Paul,
NJ. E. Cemetery on Sunday last
Peace to her ashes!
EdIilcF Illus a. OSlAudut, =. ID %
of Loyola College, Baltimore, Off
ciated at Mcchanicsville on Christina:
day; Fathers VIM. E. Murphy anC
John NJ. Fox, from the Jesuit House
of Studies, Woodstock, officiated a
Holy Angels Chapel and Newtown
respectfully. Mr.. James Keyes, s. j.,
also of Woodstock, preached at tht
late Mass Christmas day in St. Alloy
sius' Church and at the New Years
Eve service in St, Johns "Wednesday
afternoon,
We are advised that n very Se,.i.