Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02

" AsntuEtOa.
The racing season in Maryland
closed en- Tuesday last Al Bowie.
Work on the streets thro,ob
Leenardtown j. being rapidly push
ed forward.
The County Commissioners
have ordered all work on the public
roads discontinued until further
notice.
Miss Frances Greenwell, recent
ly operated upon at St. Mary's
Hospital, has sufficiently recovered
to be removed to her home.
The Masses in st. Aloysius'
Church on the Holy Day, WedNes-
day, Dec. 8. will be at ! and 10
O'Clock. Tie latter will be a HS,E,
Mass
The annual meeting Of the
HOlstein Friesian Breeders Club
of Maryland wall be held Mt the
Hotel Emerson, Baltimore, TODAY
Thursday.
Mr.. Roger Combs, Of Nash
vile, Tenn, who has been quite
i'll, is at the home Of his father. Mr..
X. c. Combs, Leonardtown, and is
improving.
The steamer Tivoli, of the b..
G. IL A. Ry. Co., caught fire off
Thomas Point, in the Chesapeake
Bay, on Friday last and was burned
to the waters edge.
Mrs. Lizzie Cox, of Snow Hill.
on the st. Mary's River, il in Bal
timore, where she accompanied her
step-son, Mr.. "Buddie" Cox. who
is being treated at St. Joseph's
Hospital.
We have on file an able article
urging the formation of women's
club to help sustain the movement
for adequate defense of the country.
Its object is TO use its influence to
have Congress sustain the Presi-
dents program.
Mr.. Joseph Cox, of Park Hall
Hundred, who has been suffering
of late from the effects of an injury.
the result of being kicked by
horse several years ago, is at St.
Joseph's Hospital, baltimore. nm
dergoing treatment.
Miss G. T.. Wilson, of the
Maryland State Federation of
Women's Clubs, is visiting st.
Mary's with view of eonsoldiat-
ing the public interest in the move
to hsve the next Legislature enact
a Statewide compulsory school at
tendance law.
Cards announcing the marriage
of Miss Olivia Goodrich, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen G. Good
rich, to DIR. p. Jenifer Bean, ON
November goth, have been received
by the friends of the young couple.
Both are extremely popular and the
good wishes of MANY attend them.
Mr.. Il. Harris Camalier, Jr.,
of the Georgetown. Dental Depart
ment; Mr.. G.. Henry Camalier and
Mr.. J. Philip Greenwell, .Jr., Of the
Georgetown University, and Mr..
A. Morsell Loker, of Mt. st.
Adams, Washington, spent the
Thanksgiving holiday with their
respective parents in Leonardtown.
We have on file several articles
from valued correspondents. receiv-
ed too late for this issue, They
will appear m our next. We wish
to urge all correspondents to please
send us communications before
Wednesday. We print on that day
and usually have the forms ready
before the mail is received.
From the date of this issue,
Christmas is only % days Off, and.
as we only publish three more issues
before the great holiday. you should
get your adj in now. Or perhaps
you would rather have some fancy
Christmas which 1t
has long been our motto that what
it takes To- do either with. we've
got it -
The illustrated lecture given
last week at the Academy by Rev.
Philip NJ. Finegan, ;. j.. was most
novel ard entertaining. The lee
tnre showed In n graphic manner
the progress made by the Filipinos,
and the barbarous and cannibal
state from which Spain had reclaim
I'd the race without the least blood
shed. The pictures were beautiful
ly tinted and highly educational.
Miss Lillian Forrest Barber, of
Baltimore, formerly of st. Mary's.
was married at a Nuptial Mass on
Saturday last at st. Martins Church,
Baltimore, to Mr.. William Aloysius
Cavey, of Woodstock. The Rev.
Carroll Smyth performed the cere-
mony. There were present nun-
Der of friends and relatives of the
contracting parties. Our cOngratu-
lations to the young suple and best
wishes for happiness and prosperity.
The Leonard Hall Basket Ball
Team while loosing both games to
the strong Mt st. Joseph's five on
the latter's floor, demonstrated that
they have a mighty strong team
and one that will have to be reckon
ed with when the game is not quite
so new at the Hall. The playing
of the Hall boys was consistent
throughout, and the Jcsephites
found foemen quite worthy Their
steel. The score for the first game
was 10 to IS and for the second, II
to 10.