Saint Mary's beacon., 1914-06-18

Miss Maize Love, a student of the
State Normal School, is at home for
the summer.
"A large crowd attended the conn.
mencement exercises in Leonarotown
during the week.
Definite results in the mediation
of the Mexican situation are expected
within few days.
A handsome cruising yacht, the
Luvina. of Washington. anchored in
the Leonardtown basin during the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Byrne Sheppard.
of baltimore, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. ii. Briscoe, at ST. Cutb-
berts, last week.
Mr.. X. b. Tippett and family
motored TO st. Mary's on SATURDAY
and spent the week end with relatives
at Loveville and Clements.
Miss Mary Stone, of Dynard, lef,
on Sundays steamer To attend the
commencement exercises at Ursuline
Academy, Wilmington, Del.
Mr.. Frank Duke, an employee OF
the National Bank of Baltimore Is
spending his vacation with his parents,
Postmaster and Mrs. j. r. Duke.
Because of the threatening weather
the Elks did not make the trip from
Washington on Sunday last; a few
cars visited Leonardtown, however.
DIR. and Mrs. j. Lawn Thompson.
OF Washington, accompanied by their
son, Lawn, who have been spending
some time at Hotel st. Mary's, return
ed to their home on Thursday last.
Vice President Geo. w. JOY and
Cashier l.. J. Sterling, of the First
National Bank of st. Nary's, are al
Cape May To represent their bank AT
the bankers Association meeting held
at that city.
The Emerald Club Minstrels will
he here on Monday evening, June %,
with the best amateur and semi-pro-
fessional talent in Washington, under
the personal management of Mr.. Fred
Carroll Parker.
Mr. Woodley +. Abel, now with
Crovo Il Price, Washington Commits
sion Merchants, recently sold for Mr..
Robert Grain, Cooksey, Md, one cali
for $54. 10. The calf weighed 430 lbs.
and sold for cents per pound.
Miss Gladys Hayden, of the Pope
Creek section of Charles county, at
tended the Commencement exercises al
Leonard Hall and st. Mary's Academy
Monday and Tuesday last. Miss
Hayden is q former pupil of the
Academy.
The Biograph Company of Balti-
more will exhibit their motion Pictures
jand hold dance at the Hall in, Leon
.ardtown on Monday and Tuesday,
June 22nd and 23rd, giving long and
attractive. programme it is said, and
at populIk prices. Adv.
The children of st. Aloysius'
Parish Catechism classes will hold
their commencement exercises on Sat
urday afternoon at ; O'CLOCK in the
Academy Hall. Besides the distribu-
tion of premiums there will be an en-
tertainment by the teachers and chill
drcn.
The Baltimore Sun of the 18th,
publishes picture of Judge Walter /.
Dawkins, of the Supreme Bench oi
Baltimore. AS President of the Mary
land State Bar Association, Judge
Dawkins will call to- order the l9h
Annual Meeting of that Association
At Cape May, on July 10.
The first exercises of the Alumnac
and Ladies' Retreat at the Academy
Will be p. IN, on Sunday.
Those who are To remain at the Aca-
denny during retreat should try to be
be in for this exercise. Mass will be
at I a. m, every morning for those
in or near town who are making the
retreat.
The Alumnae Ball at Hotel st.
Mary's on Tuesday evening was q
fitting conclusion and crown of our
Academic year in Leonardtown
Clarke's Band from La Plata arrived
little late but soon made up for lost
time; nearly every number on the pro
gram was encored and thus prolonged
the all too short hours of the evening.
social pleasure and merriment.
The closing exercises at st. Mary.
Seminary held on Thursday last wer,
most impressive and instructive
There was SO large a gathering that q
number were forced To stand ON the
outside of the hall. The music anC
essays were especially fine and tn,
able address to the graduates by Prof
Geo. w. JOY will long be remembered
by those who attended. After the ex
aneiSaS "A lnnehanxn xVaS SarraH th.