Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-07-29

corn crop are reported as most
favorable.
Hook aud line fishing is fine
number of splendid catches are
reported recently.
Misses Philo Morgan and
Teresa Herbert, of Leonardtown.
,rr visiting relatives in Washington.
The "Eastlassi, a large excu-
.ion steamer Of .ae Lakes Fleet cap
.izcI a her pier in Chicago and
ever 4 Thousand lives were lost.
The Chautauqua Boosters are
busy. Arrangements will he com
pl.tr within a few days and the
dlir- and programs announced.
Tbs poles for the new line of
the & and T. Telephone Company
have been erected in Leonardtown
ami the wiring will ut an early date
b. strung.
Judges John T. Briscoe and
Fllu.rrc Bcalle of the Seventh Cir
rnr we're ia attendance at the trial
Of the oyster cases which began on
Tuesday last.
Father Conroy, of BryantOwn,
Charles county. will preach at the
10 o'clock Mass in 81. Aloysius
Church ON Sunday He is one of
our foremost pulpit orators.
Miss Edith Ching, of Leonard
town, who was recently operated
on al Providence Hospital Wash
ington for appendicitis, is, we are
pleased To learn, convelescant.
Miss Ethel Joy, of Leonard !
town. who has been touring the far
west for the past month. and who |
visited the San Diego and San Fran
CISCO ENpositions, returned home
last week
Moving pictures will be shown |
at the Town Hall on Sunday evening
August list. Mr.. McCully has Sc
cured a fine assortment Of reels and |
his opening run will be one worth |
while witnessing.
Among the Sunday guests ut |
Hotel -. Mary's was a party COM
posed of Mr.. and Mrs. Lucian N.
Walters, Miss Lottie May Fenwick, |
Miss Annie Loveioy and Mr.. WIN. |
\. Frnwlck, Jr., OF Washington.
Very Rev. A. !. Mas, S. j..
Provincial, accompanied by Father
Lwinge, :. j., Treasurer of the
Maryland-New York Jesuit Pro-
vince, are visiting the st. Mary's
county churches this week.
LOST-A 1918 Md. License
Tag, numbered I2035. The tag
was lost somewhere near Loveville.
Finder will please return same to |
tn" Beacon for Mr.. A. q. Sanner.
Boltet to the I'D. tag was a ID. G. |
number.
The Amendments to the Mary
land Constitution, To be voted on NJ
the coming general election are
printed on our first page. All who
are called upon To adopt or reject
The proposed amendments should
read them carefully.
The Balloon Ascension and the
magnificent Fireworks Display will
be the special features at the Picnic,
supper, Dance and Tournament,
scheduled for Tuesday, August 8 at
the Parish Hall, 1T. Georges p. K.
Church, Valley Lee. See adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Duke
and little daughter, Miss Frances
barker who have been visiting Mrs.
Duke parents ut Adamstown. re-
turned Ia Hotel st. Mary.s on Mon
day last They were accompanied |
by Misses Bertha and Eleanor
Turner of AdamStown.
Because of the lack of space |
and the latenesS of their receipt, we
are unable TO get into type several
communications From valued CORES
nonientS We are most anxious for |
news, hut we can only set so
much IN So much time. Please send
IN ltems-and please send them I'm
tim" for the current issue.
MeSsrS l.. j and g. n. Sterl-
mr.. Of LcOnar1town, who attended
the funeral of their uncle, Mr.. VIM.
Henry Sterling of Cape Charles.
Va, have returned TO their home.
Mr. Sterling who was 30 years old
"I> the eldest OF nine children and
hl> death is the first immediate
break in a family of five generations.
The Fancy Bazaar will be ex-
ira fancy; come and see the Doll
Show, for example. On the Paddle
Stand there will be a brand new lot
the latest novelty prizes-a combi-
nation of the useful and beautiful.
The refreshment booths will be
ready To soethe the fevers of mid
summer and the dancing floor, under
the big tent, will be larger than
ever. An entertainment will be
gwen by the tots 40 $3.50 p. m, I'M
der the tent; aud an informal con-
cert by the Choral Club at p. m.
An enjoyable dance was given
hy Miss Eleanor Carroll, at her
beautiful home. Myrtle Point, - on
the Patuxent, on Tuesday last, at
which a number of guests spent a
most delightful evening. The
grounds were prettily decorated with
flowers aud lanterns and the bunga-
lows artistic hangings proved an
appropriate setting for the hand