Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-09-21
COUNTY NEWS.
LocaIWise and Otherwise.


ington, is visiting Miss Ida Kirk,
Of Budd's Greek.
Miss Leila Mattingly, Of Leon
ardtown, opened her school at Holly
wood on Monday last.
Miss Callie Moore, Of Wash
ington, is guest at Hotel st.
Mary's, Leonardtown.
Miss Ethel JOY, Of Leonard
town, has assumed charge Of the
Meehanicsville public school.
Don't forget the County Fair.
Subscribe to its stock. See AdVer-
tisement elsewhere in this issue.
Miss Henrietta King, of Oak
vile, has enrolled as student of
-. Joseph's Academy, Emittsburg,
Md.
Mr.. M. Levin's store at Nor
ganza will DO closed on Sept. 9th,
2sth and goth and on October 9Th
and 9TH.
Miss Annie Morgan, Of Wash
ington, whosi has been on brief
visit to Miss Marguerite Abel, has
returned.
Hon. Jackson II. Ralston,
Democratic candidate for Congress,
was visitor in Leonardtown on
Tuesday last.
Welsh Bros, Of Chaptico,
have received a carload Of Hoosier
Drills that are being displayed at
their warehouse.
Miss Janice Loker, Of Leonard
town has resumed her studies at ST.
Mary's Seminary, where she viii
graduate this year.
Miss Teresa Herbert, Of Leon
aritowa, has resumed her duties ut
the Ridge School. where she was re-
Gently gaade principal.
The Republican spell,binders
haranged crowd here on last Tues
day evening. Among the speakers
were Candidates France and Mudd
Miss Eleanor Turner, of Adams
town, who has been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs Johp J Duke, AZ Hotel
st. Mary's, has returned TO her
home.
Mr.. j. r. NJ Rlley, spent the
weekend in Leonardtown with re-
latives. Mr.. and Mrs Raley have
returned 10 their home in New York
City.
Misses Alice and Bernadine
Marsh, Of Washington, who have
been visiting relatives in Leonard
town during the summer, have re-
TUNED
The handsome residence of Mr..
Jefferson Combs, on Fox's Point,
is rapidly nearing completion II
is a decided addition to the beauties
of the bay.
On Tuesday evening Reed King.
son of S. G., King, Of LeonArdtown.
was run over by buggy and had
his foot badly hurt He was not
seriously injured, however.
Miss Pauletta Smith, who has
been the guest Of Miss Philo Morgan,
has returned TO her home in Wash
ington, Miss Morgan, who ac-
companied her on her return, has
returned.
Among the distinguished yis-
tors present at the present session
of the Circuit Court was the Hon
Caleb 9. Magruder. who participat-
ed in the memorial service in honor
of Mr.. Robt. G. Combs.
The September Term Of The
Circuit Court convened on Monday
last with Judges Briscoe, Camaler
and Beale presiding. Mr. A C..
Welsh, Of Chaptico, was chosen
foreman Of the Grand Jury.
Miss Mildred Carpenter, Of
Baltimore, and Misses Edith and
Kate Rodgers, of Bennit;svlle. S.
O., have been the guests Of relatives
at Budd's Creek. The young ladies
are grand daughters of the late John
X. Carpenter.
The County Commissioners on
Wednesday inspected the recently
erected Aims House and accepted
same. The building is Of ample
proportions and is exceptionally
well constructed. Its completion
gives st. Mary's the proud distinc-
ton of having provided comfor-
table home for her deserving poor.
The Woman's Section of the
Maryland League for National De-
Tense, will give benefit, the pro-
ceeds Of which are to be used to
further the purposes of the organiza-
ton, at Hotel St Mary's on Colum-
bus Day, October ~. The enter
tainment will consist of progressive
Five Hundred contest and refreshe-
ments. Mrs. Jos. II. Key, Vice
President of the League, and her
associates will leave nothing undone
TO make the occasion pleasant one.
Tickets will be so cents BE patrio-
tic and attend.
500 Reward, SiOo
Tho 500 da,e ~ th;e naxa, ,,.it ~