Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1918-04-18
LocaIEise and Otherwise.

ne buys twice Wnc Duyb quick
ly--Liberty Bondsi
Mr.. B. M. Guy, Of Clements,
was county seat visitor OIL Monday.
Mr.. Franklin Abel, of Balti-
more, spent Sunday al his home in
Leonardtown.
Mr.. Eugene Hall, of Dynard,
paid o visit to his son, johnson, at
Camp Meade, last week
Mr.. and Mrs. s. s. Reeves and
Miss Lola Garner, Of Chaptico,
spent Tuesday in Leonardtown.
Money talks--let yours convey
your respects to Kaiser Bill. Buy
Liberty Bond, and buy it today.
Mrs. Bernard Tennison, of Balti-
more, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Helen Thompson, at Clements.
Mr.. James t. Russell. of Great
Mills. recently sold 8 hhds. of to
bacco for "a, 33 1-2 and 32 cents.
The Local Board has call to.
day for four more men, all white, to
go to camp in Ohio, May LIST.
There will be a dance at Comp
ton School House on Thursday, April
18th for the benefit of the Red Cross.
Mr.. VIM. Bond, of Baltimore,
attended the funeral of his mother,
Mrp. Ignatius Mckay, on Friday.
This is the time to swat" both
the Kaiser and the fly. Buy your
Liberty Bond first; then clean up.
We print In this issue the re-
port of the Commissioners General
Fund for the years 1914, 1915, 1915,
1917.
St. Mary's quota for the April
cali of the second draft is 20 men,
whom it is planned to have in camp
by May LIST.
Mrs. w. w. Blackstone and
Miss Nell Dingee, of Bushwood,
were registered at Hotel St. Mary's
on Monday.
Mr.. j. Carlisle Wilmer, of Bal
timore, paid visit to his father,
General L. A. Wilmer, Leonard
town, last week.
DIR. j. Maclane Cawood, of
West River, Md, has been in the
county attending the funeral of Mr.
VIM. Frank Ford.
Mr.. ]. l.. Bowles, of Pearson,
one of the BEAcoN's oldest subscrib-
ers, was a pleasant visitor to the
Office on Tuesday.
All that man hath will be
give for his life-and liberty is life.
Buy Liberty Bonds then to the ut.
most of your ability.
Mrs. w. II. s. Briscoe, Of ST.
Cuthbert's," on the Patuxent. paid
a much appreciated visit TO friends
in LeonaFdtown on Tuesday.
Mr.. 10. Morgan, formely Of
Leonardtown, bat now a Washing
ton attorney, has been spending a
few days in st. Mary's.
Advertising matter, tickets,
ETC., for THE Man of the Hour"
will be turned out on local press.
Patronize home trade when possible.
Let as make il an even thou sand
individual subscriptions TO the
Third Liberty Loan for our county.
This means but one ont Of every
seventeen inhabitants.
Miss Estelle Hiags. of Comp
ton, ia spending the week with Mrs.
]. b. Duckett while her parents are
visiting relatives and friends in Balti-
more.
Mrs VIM. MevereIl Loker, Of
Leonardtown, has returned home
after pleasant two weeks visit to
her sister, Mrs. Giles Dyer, Wash
ington.
Thursday, April 20, is Liberty
Loan Day in St Mary's. Meetings,
with speakers and brass band, Mech
anicsville, 10 a. M; Ridge, p. M,
and Leonardtown, p. m.
Mr.. Robert Payne, THE Man
Of the Hour. narrowly escaped an
attack of pneumonia during the past
week, but is again able to resume
his studies at Leonard Hall.
The many friends of Mr.. John
L. Hilton. of Great Mills, will be
glad to know that following visit
to q specialist in Baltimore, he il
much improved in health.
We are glad to learn that the
Baltimore Conference Of the Metho.
dist Episcopal Church has returned
Rev. Harry g. Crutehley TO The
Leonardtown Circuit for another
year.
Miss Clara Hyatt has returned
to her home, Porto Bello, after al
extended Northern trip, which in
cluded some Of the Canadian cities
Miss Hyatt looks extremely well an,
seems glad to be back in old st
Mary's.