Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-01-28

There are q few yet whom the po-
litical bee has not stung.
Mr.. VIM A. Fenwick visited
Washington during the week.
Miss Mary Galloway, of Cam
bridge, Is the guest of Mrs. Harry N.
Jones, Leonardtown.
Miss Lillian Drury, of Leonard
town recently visited friends In Balti-
more. She returned last week.
Because of the lack of space, we
have been obliged to hold for future
issue several interesting articles.
Mr.. s. ID. Young, who owns Sus-
quehanna Farm, and who resides in
Michigan was In the county last week.
The many friends of Mr.. Samuel
Wallis, of Leonardtown, viii be
pleased TO learn that he is convsles-
cent. .
There viii be a novelty dance at
st. Joseph's Hall, Morganza, on the
night of February 10th. Particulars
next week
The next lecture in the popular
course will be given on Monday even
ing next, by Rev. FIR. NJ. A. Purtell,
of Loyola College.
Mrs. Howard Morders and daugh.
ter, of Washington, are the guests of
Mrs. Adam T. While of capitol
Hiil'', Abells.
The automobile show for 1915
which was held in Baltimore, accord
ing TO an exchange, is said to have
surpassed its predecessors.
The play by the Potomac Thes-
plans for Jan. - and 30 at Friendship
and st. Nicholas Halls is expected 20
be well worth attending. See adv.
DR.. w. B. Dent, of Oakley, who
has been confined to his room on ac-
count of an accident in runaway, Is
we are pleased to learn, out again.
Virgie Swails, COL, OF Leonard
town, was tried before Justice Graves,
on Tuesday last and fined for dis
orderly conduct. The fine was paid.
Judge Jos. III. Key, has sold q
building lot near the wharf to Mr..
Robt. K. Van Pelt, upon which Mr..
Van Pelt contemplates erecting q
dwelling.
In letter TO Senator Stone, the
position of the q. s.. as regards our
attitude as a neutral is defined by the
administration. The question is fully
discussed
Tom Bush, n very estimable col
Orca man. who has been identified in
this section as an efficient waiter, died
at his home near Leonardtown on
Tuesday lass.
Miss Lucille Hardin, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hardin, of Pal
mers, was married to Mr.. Robert
Russell, also of Palmers, by Rev. FIR.
Cunningham.
The dramatic talent of Oakley is
to give a rendition of very fine
drama-CLpid at Vassa-on the night
of Feb. 10, 1915. at the Parish Hall.
Sea advertisement.
We have been handed a rare docu-
ment pertaining to st. Mary's Colonial
history, that has been restored and
verified by Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Hodges
of Annapolis, and which we hope TO
reprint next week.
The annual supper for the benefit
of St. Paul's NJ. +. church to be held
at Hotel Lawrence on February md,
promises TO be great success. Keep
the date in mind and don't fail to at
tend, very delightful evening is as
sured
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fl. Collins, an
nounce the marriage of their daughter,
Margaret TO Mr.. John III. Branson.
The ceremony was performed ut St.
Peter Clava Church, Philadelphia, by
Rev. FIR. Weems. The young couple
are both residents of Abells.
We have recently come into the
possession of an oil painting of the
good ship Salisbury, n St. Mary's
owned ship, with st. Mary's boy her
master. She is tall proud ship with
four masts and spread of canvas
that is a thing of rare beauty. The
picture Is hung in the BEACON Ofiice
and may be seen at any time.
The annual Duck Supper at Hotel
st. Mary's for this year promises to
be the big event of the festive season.
Arrangements have been perfected to
make it even more enjoyable than
heretofore. City music has been Sc.
cured and together with the toothsoms
menu and attractive decoration it /:
due to be big night. Don't forge
the Thursday, January q, a
1:30 y. m