Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1914-07-16

Mr.. Clement Hayden, of Washing
ington, is visiting relatives near
Clements.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Zealisse and son
oil 'eonardtown, left on Tuesday las,
for Baltimore.
Mrs. Nettie Greenwell and Mrs
Nettie Morgan, of our to-n visited
Baltimore last week.
Miss Edith Evans, of Pearson.
spent the weekend with Miss Addie
Lynch, Leonardtown.
We understand that the town dogs
on Monday last kill a couple of sheen
In the locks of our farmers.
Mrs. j. j. Norris, OF Leonardtown.
IS on visit the relatives and friends
IN The lower section of our county.
Miss Lillian Drury, of Baltimore.
IS visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Ii. Drury, Of Leonardtown.
The historical relic exhibition is
expected to be one of the big features
oil the Star Spangled Banner Celebra-
ton.
Captain Webster Foxwell, who has
been visiting his old home. left for
New York on Monday last To Join his
boat.
Robt. Uncle was sentenced TO iail
Tor ~ days ON charge of assault and
battery by Justice Raleigh ON the I4,b
instant.
Mrs. O. T.. Craig and dauyh,er
MISS Margaret, of Washington, are
The guests of Mrs. Geo. =. Loker.
Leonardtown.
The power boat Goal of Alley
andria, Va, visited our waters las,
week. She made the run from Colonial
beach To Ieonarltown wharf in AZ
minutes.
Leonardtown will cross bats with
Hughesville on Wednesday, July ~
at Leonard Hall. With the series
standing one all, "a fast game is ex-
pected.
Miss Lizzie Towson, of Baltimore.
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. X. Clarke
AbeH, Of our town. Miss Towson il
accompanied by her niece Miss Nav
TOwSon.
80 far as We have learned, Mr.. J..
w. Renehan, of Bushwood, heads the
wheat yield list bv n yield of |. sO0
bushels, followed by Dir. Dent, whose
Weld was $40 bushels.
The Maryland Agricultural Col
lege, College Park, on August 4, :
and next, will he the scene of a Sum
m"r Life Conference, the first of its
kind ever held in the State.
Mr.. and Mrs John j. Duke. of
l"onardtown, who have been visiting
Mrs. Dukes parents at Grayton,
Charles county, returned to Hotel ST.
Mary's on Monday last.
'lseonardtown will journey to Kin
sale on Friday and will, undoubtedly.
come home with another victory To
their string. The club has won four
of the five games played this year.
Miss Mary Mckay, of Valley Lee,
is visiting friends and relatives in
Washington and Baltimore. While
away she and her sister. Miss Char
lotte, will spend sometime at Blue
Ridge Summit, Pa.
The Baltimore Postoffice has
adopted new dies for cancellation pur-
poses, containing the inscription,
National Star SpangIed Banner Cen
tennial. The dies will be used until
the centenary closes.
Henry Campbell. col, was com
mitted To- Jail on Friday last by Justice
Burch To avail. the action of the Grand
Jury, charged with attempt criminal
assault ON two eolored girls, aged re-
spectively I and II years.
We are inreceipt of an article from
the pen of J. +. Colbert. in the interest
of Democratic Members of Congress
and their reelection. Owing to its
length We are unable to- get it in type
for this issue. IL will appear in an
early issue.
The white Festival at st. John :
church, Hollywood, will take place on
Wednesday, July 22d, 1914. Those in
charge are making every effort to give
their friends hearty welcome. Be-
sides dinner, there will also be supper
which will be followed by a dance.
Joseph n. Johnson, :. j., Scho-
laStic of Woodstock College spent u
short visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. 4. Johnson, at st. Johns.
The young scholastic has finished his
course in PHILOSOPHY and the Sciences
at Woodstock and is To be sent To
Mobile.
The attention of our readers is
called to- the advertisement of the
Commission firm of William Bray
shaw, successor to j. Il. Abel, Wash
ington. Mr.. Abel speaks in the high
est terms of MIR. Bradshaw, and would
be- pleased to have his friends do bus
mess with the new firm.
st. Mary's county is having the
honor this week of entertaining n real
poet, and he goes down to old st.
Mary's to spend his vacation because
all real poets know beautiful and
romatic county when they see one.
tie is Griff Alexander, of the Pitts
burgh Dispatch, who has u sister who
had the good sense to have married a
man from st. Mary's or something of
that kind, and every season Griff ira
velS all the way down from Pittsburgh