Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-07-27

The Board OF Education met
on Tuesday last.
Fishermen have again come in
to their own. Fine catches are re-
ported.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cough, of
Solitude" is visiting friends ID
Leonardtown.
Mr.. Dan'l. Combs, Of New
York. is at his home, Eden, Z for
brief vacation.
The date of the st. Nicholas
festival has been changed to We'd
nesday, August 23.
The annual festival at St.
Georges, Valley Lee, will be held
Tuesday, August 30.
Misc Catharine Morgan, Of
Washington, is visiting, Mrs.
Nettie A. Morgan. Leonardtown.
Miss Lottie May Fenwick, Of
Leonardtown, visited friends in
Washington during the week.
Mrs. Bernard Guy, of Gle
ments, spent Sunday last with Mrs.
VIM. G. Mattingly, Leonardtown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson lowering,
Of Baltimore, spent a few days last
week at Hotel st. Mary's, Leonard
town.
INCORPORATING is again becom-
ing popular and number of fine
looking craft are being made ready
for the summer.
Mrs. Mollie Edelen, of Balti-
more, is visiting her neice, Mrs.
Mamie Greenwich, of Hunters
Retreat" near Beauyue.
st, Mary's continues the Mecca
of tourists. Daily numbers of
machines can be seen enroute for the
pleasures and beauties OF 1T. Mary's.
Sr. Bernadine Stone, and Sr.
Mary Burkmans Cough, of the
Sisters of Mercy, are the guests of
the Sisters of Charity at ST. Mary's
Academy, Leonardtown.
Mr.. b. #. knight, of Leonard
town, who has been on brief
visit to his son, Mr.. G. Morgan
Knight, of Petersburg, Va, has
returned to his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Pease,
accompanied by their two daughters,
Geraldine and Hazel, of Baltimore,
are visiting Mrs. p. N. spalding,
of California.
Miss Catharine Mattingly, of
Leonardtown, is visiting relatives
in Washington. Before her return
home she will visit the Misses
Hunserford, at Marshall Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson S.
Combs. Of Washington, are guests
at Hotel st. Mary's. Mr. Combs
is overlooking the erection Of his
handsome country home at Fox's
Point, on Breton Bay.
DIR. William Kettles, registered
optometrist, of Baltimore, is again
in the county and win remain for a
brief stay. Those desiring appoint
ments with him, should add cess
communications 10 Box i04, Leon
ardtown, Md. A
Our attention has been called
to the fact that reckless driving of
autos and motorcycles is greatly
mountaineering our travelling public
who use horses. There are also
speed limits for towns and other
thickly-settled sections that should
receive consideration.
An auto party, composing
Messrs. Willie Combs, DIR. b. H.
Camalier, G. Henry Camalier, J..
Richard Norris and Mckinley
Connolly, motored to Washington
on Thursday last and saw the Wash
ington baseball club take two games
from Chicago to and 2 TO /.
Work on the Aims House il
rapidly nearing completion. II is
expected that the building will be
under roof before the end of this
week. Contractor Garner is max
ing mot credible showing in the
quality and rapidity OF his work on
the building.
A meeting was held in the
Conrt House to formulate plans foi
the continuation OF the County Fair
and ii was determined TO incorpor-
ate an association for that purpose
The incorporators win begin secur
ing subscription in the immediate
future.
Hon. David J. Lewis was mott
fed Of his nomination for United
States Senate on Tuesday last a
the Rennert Hotel, and DIR. J
Herbert Wade, Of Washington
county, was elected chairman of tn
Democratic State Central Commute
for the unexpired term Of the lat
Gen. Vandiver.
The Democratic Mass meeting
to be held in Leonardtown on Fri
day, August 4th at p. M, shoul,
be well attended, for it isn't ever.
community that il fortunate enough
to have such distinguished speaker