Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1918-03-07
LOcalEiss and Otherwise.

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The Chaptico Farmers Club
viii meet on Saturday, March Q, at
at $3.50 p. m.
To date 80 white men and 81
oelored have been defnately CLASH
fed in Glass /.
General L. A. Wilmer spent
several days last week in Baltimore,
Washington and Annapolis on BUSH
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Wakeman,
of Oakville, are receiving congratu-
lations on the birth of fine baby boy
at St. Mary's Hospital, Feb. 10.
The Personal Property Sehed-
nles sent out by the County Com
missioners are returnable in ten
days, with penalty for failure to
comply.
President Wilson has disposed
Of the controversy over the price
of the coming wheat crop by plac-
ing 1t at 1920 per bushel-the same
as last years crop.
Messrs. JEFF Combs, of Wash
ington, and John jenkins. of BaIti-
more, Joined the St. Mary's de-
voices in a fox hunt in Medley's
Neck on Saturday.
The examination Of registrants
in the selective draft will be con-
tinued on Monday next. This will
complete the examination of all
First Glass registrants.
Mr.. w. Bernard Duke, Of Bal
timore, spent the weekend in st
Mays, and assisted in getting his
nephew, Bernard Duke, comfortably
located At the st. Mary's Hospital.
At st. Michael's Hall, Ridge,
pm Wednesday, March lS, at 1890
p. M, q lecture will be given by
Rev. John La Fargo, s. j., on the
subject, Progress and the Times. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Giles Dyer, of
Washington, motored to Leonard
town on Sunday and spent the day
with Mrs. Dyer's sister and brother
in-law, Mr., and Mrs. VIM. NJ.
Loker.
Mrs. B. s. Foote, who has not
been well for several weeks, was re.
moved to St. Mary's Hospital on
Friday last by DIR. f. A. Camalier,
where she is reported az much inn
proved.
St. Mary's countians will be
much gratifed to learn that the
term Of Judge B. Harris Camalier
has beed extended by practically
unanimous action Of the General
Assembly.
Mr.. George p. Loker, of Leon
aadtown, spent several days last
week In Washington, Baltimore and
Annapolis. paying Walt TO his son,
MldghinpAn M0rseIl Ioker, at the
IN zvkf Academy.
Farmers who are considering
Purchasing farm tractors as a means
III increasing production, will do
veil to read the advertisement Of the
Lsonardtown Implement Company
in this issue.
Among the motorists who took
advantage OF the Spring weather Of
BhndaErtO visit Leonardtown, were
n --Stsie May Fenwick. Mr.. and
mrs. Frank Fenwick and Mr. and
Mrs. George ]. Fleury, all Of Wash
ington.
Mr.. Edmund j. Plowden, Of
Eastwood, left on Monday for Bal
timore to attend a meeting Of the
Maryland Council OF Defense, Of
which he is the County Chairman
for st. Mays.
Messrs. Joseph M. Mattingly
and George @. beverley, Of the
House of Delegates, and Mr.. VIM.
TX, MADDOX, Postmaster of the State
Senate, spent the weekend recess at
their respective homes in ST. Mary's.
The Rev. H. @. Goodman, Rec
tor Of st. Andrews parish, Leonard
town, has received notification that
he has been made q Doctor of Divin-
ity. DIR. Goodman is graduate Of
Nkshotah Theological Seminary, Of
the class of 1898, and will celebrate
he 95th anniversary to the Sacred
Priesthood on Nov. 10
Elaborate preparations are be-
ing made for the annual ball of the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, TO be held at Hotel st. Mary's,
Le0nardtown. on Easter Monday. |
April LIST. Az this will be the first
social event to take place after the
long Lenten season. the date is be-
ing pleasantly anticipated by old and
young alike.
The annual banquet Of the
Knights Of st. Joseph, an affair al
ways looked forward to, will be
held at st. Joseph's Hall, Morganza,
on Tuesday evening, March 10.
Dinner will be served promptly at
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