Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-06-15

Miss Legoria Voll, of Baltl-
more, Is visiting the family of Mr..
j. B. Drury, Leonardtown.
Miss Gertrude Tweedy, of
Washington. is visiting Miss Made
leine Camalier, Leonardtown.
The many friends Of Mr.. Dan'.
G. Hammett, Of Washington, were
delighted to see him again in our
midst
The Orphans and Commission
ers' Courts were in session on Tues
day last and transacted routine
business.
Wednesday last, June IA, was
Flag Day, and in Washington an
elaborate parade was held as DEM
onstration urging preparedness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Boyd, ac-I
companied by their children, visited
Mr.. Boyd's mother, Mrs. M. e.
Boyd, of Leonardtown, on Sunday
last.
The Hollywood Community
Club will hold meeting at st.
Johns Hall on Saturday, June II,
instead Of at the school house, as
stated in our last issue.
Leonard Halls seventh annual
commencement will take place on
Monday, June l9th, at $3.50 a. m.
Judge N. Charles Burke, of Balti-
more County, will address the
graduates.
Among the distinguished guests
of St. Mary's last week were the
following: Messrs. Frank A. Furst,
Douglas H Thomas, Frank A.
Zouck and II. g. Shirley, Of Balti-
more.
Mr.. Philip J. Medley, of Piney
Point, has record herd of cattle.
His three cows are the proud
mothers of FIVE perfectly good and
healthy calves. Two sets of twins
is going some.
Mr.. John b. Abel, Of Bayside,
recently harvested from 81 acres Of
land, first cutting) so l-2 tons Of
alfalfa hay. OF this amount, he
has so tons to sell at $40 per ton.
See adv. elsewhere.
A supper and social evening
will be given for the benefit of Mt.
Zion M. f. Church, at the home OF
Mr.. Geo. i. Buckler, of Laurel
Grove, on the evening Of july 18th.
All are cordially invited. K
The Democratic National Con.
vention convened in st. Louis this
"wednesday morning. Harmony
reigns. The platform that the
party will present TO the people will
be thoroughly American in its every
plank.
The Choral Club and the Civic
Improvement Association are Coz
operating in the Independence Day
celebration TO be held on the Leon
ard Hall campus, Tuesday, July 4.
The program will be completed
next week.
Mr.. w Gilbert Dent. former
~ Of this county, was graduated
from the National University Law
School Of Washington, on Monday
last. His many friends in st,
Mary's wish him an abundance OF
success.
The Sacred Heart LEAGUE pro-
cession of the Blessed Sacrament
next Sunday afternoon will start
from the Academy grounds at $3.50
o'clock Benediction will be given
three times, the third time at the
close Of the procession in st. Alloy
sins' Church.
st. Mary's Academy will hold
its thirtieth annual commencement
in Assembly Hall on Tuesday, June
goth. Five young ladies win receive
diplomas. The address to the
graduates win be delivered by Rev.
FIR. s0'Connor, S. J. of George.
town University.
Mr.. b. Harris CamalGer, Jr.,
of Leonardtown. was among the
honor men of his class, which
graduated in dentistry from the
Georgetown University on Tuesday
last. We understand that DIR
Camalier will return home to prac.
tice his profession.
Announcement has been made
by Mr.. and Mrs. Winslow Shelby
Pierce of the marriage Of theil
daughter, Miss Grace Douglass, Il
Lord Torphichen, of Calder House
Scotland. Mrs. Pierce lnee Mis-
Grace Williams) is from Belair
Md, and is well known in THU
county. The wedding took place
in London on the 9rd inst.
The Rev. Willard #. Minuick
for rs years rector Of Trinity p K
Church at st. Mary's City, has &C
cepted call to another parish
During his stay in ST. Mary's, Mr.
Minnick has endeared himself to
number of our people, and beside
the members of his denomination,
number Of st. Mary's countians viii
regret his departure.
Right Rev. Bishop Corrigal
completed the first part of his st
Mary's County Confirmation tour a
ST. Francis Xavier's, Newtown, Of