Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1917-05-10

ana Justice Tor all.
The First District Farmers
Club will meet at Raley's store, on
Saturday, May IL, at 2:3O p. m.
On Saturday, May 18th, the
Seventh District Farmers Club will
meet at Oakley Hall. Be present.
Thursday, May nth, Ascension
Day, Masses at st. Aloysius Church
will be at I and 10 O'Clock.
Mr.. G. Henry Camalier, Of the
Georgetown School of Law, spent
the weekend with his parents in
Leonardtown.
The First National Bank of s..
Mary's, Leonardtown, will receive
subscriptions for the Government
War Loan, and will not charge for
its services.
The nautical and temperance
drama, THE Turn OF the Tide, +"
will be given in the Chaptico Hall
for the benefit Of the Chaptico Rec
tory, on Tuesday, June 5. See adv.
in this issue.
The death of Mrs. j. Frank
Tippett, which occurred at her home
near Leonardtown on Tuesday last,
removes one of the best and most
charitable matrons of the county.
May she rest in peacel
Stormy weather having prevent
ed the Hollywood Community. Club
from giving their play last week,
the date has been changed to Friday
next, May IL, weather permitting.
A large attendance is hoped for
Mr.. and Mrs. Max l.. Millison,
of Leonardtown, motored to Balti-
more on Sunday, April 20, where
they took their little son, Abraham
for hospital treatment. We wish
the little fellow speedy recovery.
Persons desiring to obtain seed
potatoes, COW peas, navy beans, soy
beans, ETC., through the Extension
Service should apply to Capt. Il j.
Plowden, Chairman of the Prepared
ness Commission, or County Agent
q. f. Wathen, Jr.
Mr.. and Mira. Knight, whe-Fe--
Gently purchased the ibeantiful
Prospect Hill" Farm, listed the
county last week and xiii immedia.
teIy begin an elaborate program TO
add to that already most attractive
and desirable waterfront.
There WI be a grand dramatic,
.entertainM Riveh for the benefit
= pr . kry's Hospital at Pop
ar Valley Ice, on Thurs
"a May "a. By the school
children 6f tkc .saessnd district.
See adv. elsewhere in this-issue.
Very Rev. A. j. Mas, PvAAvin-
cial 0: the Maryland-New York
Province of Jesuits, is visiting the
missions of Southern Maryland this
week and is the guest Of the Fathers
at st. Aloysius' Rectory. His pro-
vince includes the territory between
Boston, Buffalo and Washn. ton,
and the Island of Jamaica, w. |.
The Choral Club will meet on
Friday evening at the residence of
the President. The various com
mittees for the Independence Day
Celebration are now being formed
from the citizcas Of the county, CO.
operating with the Choral Clubs
representatives. Announcement Of
progress will be made next week.
A Western rural drama in four
acts, entitle, Along the Missouri,
will be given in the Town Hall on
Friday evening, May %, under the
auspices Of the Leonardtown Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Yon will miss real treat il you do
not attend the rendition of this
thrilling drama by our local talent.
Advertisement will appear in our
next issue.
Bro. Isidore, G. f. x, Pro-
yincial General of the Xaverian
Brothers, has been at Leonard Hall
for several days making the official
visitation of this portion of the
Xaverian Provence. On Monday
evening he gave lecture on Wilson
Barrett's Sign of the Cross. By
his eloquent declarations and by
very beautiful stereoption views he
showed the dramatic power Of this
early Christian romance much to the
delight of his large and enthusiastic
o..1.arna