Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-08-31
Prof Geo. w. Joy is spending

Gently purchased Ford roadster.
Don't forget to contribute to
the fence fof the St. Mary's Hospital.
DIR. George Ellis, of Washing
ton, is visiting DIR. B. II. Camalier,
Leonardtewn.
Mr.. Frank Waters, of Durham,
N. c., visited his home, Wood
berry" last week.
Miss Pearl Harding, of Rich
mond, Va, is visiting Miss Gladys
Johnson, Of Leonardtown.
Monday, September Labor
Day. being legal holiday, the
banks and postoffice viii be closed.
Mr.. 7. Fenwick Herbert, who
has beer ON an extended visit to
friends in Washington, has returned.
Miss Jennie Early, Of Balti-
more, is visiting her sister, Mrs. p.
N. Spalding, Of California, this
county.
Mr. and Mrs. j. f. Crown, Of
Washington, are the guest of Mr..
j. Benz. Duckett, at Newtown
Manor.
Mr. Robert Payne. of Leon
ardtown, who has been on brief
visit to relatives in Washington,
has returned.
On and after September the
first, the posteffice at Leonardtown
will open at 1880 a. M, and will
close at 8 p. m.
Miss Gladys Johnson, Of Leon
ardtown, who has been on an ex-
tended visit to relatives in Rich
mond, Va, has returned.
DR.. Lewis e. Payne, Jr., who
has been spending some time with
relatives and friends in Leonardtown.
has returned to Baltimore.
Mr.. Duke Wathen, Of Bahi-
more, one of the most successful.
ship brokers Of that city, visited
Leonardtown on Sunday last.
Among the guest who motored
to Leonardtown for last Sunday was
the Hon. South Trimble, Sargent
at Arms to the House Of Repres-
entatives.
Brother Simeon, G. +. X, Of
Mt. St. Joseph's College, spent
few days at Leonard Hall during
last week. His many friends IN this
section were delighted to see him.
Che trustees sale of the farm
known as Part of HORTON Park"
and Scotland" on Tuesday last,
brought $3.50. The purchaser
was Mrs. Kate Ida Rombold, Of
Philadelphia.
The attendance at the colorel
festival for the benefit Of St. Alloy
sins' Church, Leouardtown, held on
Tuesday last, was record one and
the receipts were well above the
usual average.
The Rev. II. w. Ticknor, Of
Memphis, Tenn, has accepted call
TO All Saints Parish, near Oakley,
and will hold services at All Saints
on Sunday next at a. M, and at
the Chapel at p. m.
Mrs. Thomas Gaffney and little
daughter, Margaret, of Baltimore,
who have been visiting Mrs. Calf
ney's parents, Judge and Mrs. b..
Harris Camalier, returned to their
home on Monday last
The ID. ID. Movie Company in
trodnced the first chapter Of one Of
the most attractive film dramas on
Sunday night last. THE Girl and
the Game" is the title and the pic
ture is full Of thrills and splendid
scenic effects. 1t is the intention Of
the proprietors to run a chapter,
which is expressed in two reefs
weekly.
Extraordinary preparations are
under way for the festival at Mech
anicsville, to be held Wednesday,
Aug. 80. a large pavilion for
dancing is being built on the grounds,
and Crowder's Band of three pieces
viii furnish the music. An abun-
dant SUD ~ of food and refresh
ments viii insure everybody being
pleased and satisfied
The entertainment for the bene-
fit Of the Red Cross Fund, held in
the Music Hall Of ST. Mary's Female
Seminary on Tuesday last, proved
one of the most enjoyable affairs OF
the season The hall was tastefully
and appropriately decorated and the
address of the Hon. James Walter
Thomas, Of Cumberland, added
greatly to the pleasure of the even
ing. The ship band of the It. S. S.
Montana furnished music for the
dance and was rare treat to lovers
Of music. Quite number of per-
sons from all sections of the county
were present, An attractive feature
Of the entertainment was the cos
tunes Of the young ladies, who wore
Red Cross uniforms. From finan-
cial point of view the entertainment
proved most gratifying to those in
terested.
We have been advised that
Major and Judge Advocate JOIN