Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-07-13
COUNTY NEWS.
LOcalWise and Otherwise.
Miss Nellie Fenwiek, Of Leon

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First National Bank, is off for q
vacation.
Miss Leila Stephenson, Of
Washington, is visiting relatives
in Leonardtown.
Mr.. George P. Loker, of Leon
afdtown, is attending the Elks Con-
yention in Baltimore.
The McKendree Sunday School
viii give a picnic on Wednesday
evening, July 10. All are cordially
invited. y
Mr.. ) Franklin Abel, Of the
Seaboard Bank, Baltimore, is spend
ing his vacation At his home in
Leonardtown.
Mr.. B. Frank Knight, of Leon-
ardtown, left on Thursday last to
visit his soI, Mr.. q. Morgan Knight.
Of Petersburg, Va.
Mrs. Charles Church and little
daughter are visiting Mrs. Church 3
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. @. Matt
inely, Leonardtown.
The annual festival at All
Saints win be held on Thursday,
Aug. 10, instead of Tuesday, Aug
8, as previously announced.
Misses Lucy Russell and Editha
Thurber, Of Washington, paid al
brief visit to friends and relatives
in Leonardtown, during the week.
The attendance at the Mission.
which closed at st. Aloysi is Church
this Wednesday evening, is the lar
gest that has ever been noted in this
section.
The many friends of Mrs.
William A. Fenwick, will be de-
lighted TO learn that she has COM
pletely recovered and will m few
days be up and about again.
Doctors John Donoghue and
George Ellis, who have been spend
ing some time with DIR. Il. II.
Camalier, Leol.ardtown, have re-
turned TO their respective home.
The st. AIoysins Choral Club |
will holdsits regular monthly meet
ing at the residence Of Mr. L. J.
Sterling, president Of the club, this
Thursday evening At s o'clock.
There will be a special meeting /
Of the Seventh District Farmers
Club on Monday, July ~, at 1880
p. M, az Oakley Halt, to arrange
for the annual picnic and discuss
other matters Of interest to the club.
The ID. d. Movie Company's
program for Sunday next, July 10, |
will be "The Thoroughbred, q
vital drama Of yindication, il FIVE
acts, featuring two popular stars
William Russell and Chariottel
Burton.
AS will be seen from an adyer-
tisement appearingselsewhere in this
issue, the james Adams Floating
Theatre will be with as all next
week, commencing at the rown
Wharf on Monday, July n, and
continuing until Saturday, July 90
The concert TO be given by
Baltimore quartette for the benefit
of St. Paul's NJ. T.. Church, which
was advertised to be held July II,
has been postponed, and will be
held July / at $3.50 in the Town
Hall. All lovers of good music
come and enjoy the evening. tx
The death of Mr.. William
Gardiner, which occurred at his resi-
dence near Chaptico on Monday
night last, removes from that sec
tion one of its most successful far
mers aud best citizens. Mr.
GARDENERS illness was of but brief
duration He was courteous and
refined gentlemen aud numbered o
hest Of friends, who, together with
his widow and two little children.
will keeniy feel his loss, liig re-
mains were lad at rest ia 81. Joseph bis
Cemetery. May be rect 10 peace!
The death q Mrs. Henrietta
Hammett, which occurred al the
residence Of her son, Mr. Richard
Hammett, Of near Cedar Point, on |
Wednesday last was scource of
deep and sincere regret to her family
and many friends. Her funeral will
take place this (Thursday) morning,
at 10 O'Clock. Interment al st.
Nicholas.
Al well-attended meeting Of /
the Second District Farmers Club
on Thursday last, il was decided TO
hold the annual picnic at Porto
Bello on Saturday, July 20, be-
ginning At II 4. m. All citizens Of
the district are invited TO join the
club ia making this the greatest
get-together day in the history of
the district
Beginning ON July nth, new
postal regulations that viii greatly
accommodate residents Of the county
viii 90 into effect. Mails will leave
Ridge at 9:45 a. M, arriving al
Leonardtown at noon, and will leave
here at j p. M, and be delivered at
Ridge at 2:l5 D. m. Mr.. Edward
+. Hammctt, of Wynne, II the con-
tractor The Hollywood-Leonard-