Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-04-22
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Miss Alice Lovejoy, of WASHING.
ton, IS visiting relatives in Leonard
town.
We regret TO learn that Mrs. Rosa
Combs, OF near Beauvue, has been
quite sick for the past week.
Rev. Esther Reno, ST., ofLovola
College baltimore, is the guest of the
Jesuit Fathers. at the Chaptico Mis-
sion.
Mr.. Frederick Smith, Of the Char.
iottcc Hall baseball. team, sustained q
>prained ankle in the game of last
Monday.
y tenant house, the property of
Mr.. ). Paul Hayden, Of near Leonard
town, was burned to the ground yes-
tcrday morning.
FOR SALE-Good, Sound Eating
Potatoes. Large amount on hand
!" cents per bushel. Call at Leonard
'""h hari- adyt.
The members of the Senior and
Second Senior classes of st. Mary,s
Academy, who spent the past week
sightseeing in Washington, have re-
turned.
Attention is called To the fact tina.
communications for the current Issue
Of this paper MUST BE IN THIS
OFFICE BEFORE WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
Ringling Circus is announced for
Washington on Monday and Tuesday.
May 10 and II. This big show is now
on Its way to Washington on five
great trains loaded with wonders.
The directors OF the Eastern Shore
Trust Co, entertained their patrons
and friends at a delightful dinner at
Hotel Lawrence on Tuesday last. The
occasion was the annual meeting of
the shareholders.
DIR. w. W. Davis and DIR. How
ard A. Kelly, representing the Lords
Day Alliance, will lecture at st. Paul's
NJ. +. Church, Leonardtown, on Sun
day next at ii "a. m, and in the hall
OF Charlotte Hall Academy in the
evening of the same day.
The Chaptico Minstrel boys will
give an entertainment mt Herbert's
Hall, MechanicsvilIe, on Tuesday
evening, April y. The proceeds will
he given To- the fund being raised To
repair 81. Josaph's Church. Recep-
tioh and dance To follow. Admission
To- all. bic
Died at the residence>of his niece,
Mrs. Charles IL. Guyther, near Valley
Lee, ON April II, Mr. Henry s. Beal.
Mr.. Beal was well and favorably
known throughout the county and had
host of friends. His remains were
buried at st. Nicholas Cemetery.
Nav he rest in peace,
The Employment Department o
the State Bureau of Immigration, IL
r. Lexington ST., Baltimore, Md,
offers their services free of charge to
the farmers. This Department always
has on hand reliable and experienced
farm laborcrs, single and married.
Now is the time To get your farm help.
Write for application blanks.
Preparations have been completed
for the Boys Corn Club contest, and
the attractive prize lists amounts In
the aggregate To over 500. The con-
test is To be conducted under the rules
of the L. 5. Department of Agricul-
ture, and boys between the ages of 10
and IL years are eligible. Particulars
will be published next week.
An expert from Baltimore examin-
ed the walls and roof of st. Joseph's
Church, which was so badly damaged
10y the wind on April IL, and found
that the rear wall is badly strained
and that most of the pfastering in the
church must be taken down. The esti-
mate Of the damage ranges from $lO,-
uOo to $4,000. The pastor, however,
hopes, by using local labor and all
lending a hand, to do the work for
about $500. Work has already begun
under the pastors direction, and IL is
hoped tn have the church ready by the
middle of June. The loss to the Sane
tuary is the most serious; it will cost
fully 5000 to replace il, as the beauti
full altar viii have to be reset entirely.
Sunday Mass and May Devotions, on
Sundays and Wednesdays, will be
held in the hall