Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-03-20
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Miss Madeline Camalier, of Leon
ardtown, is visiting friends in Wash
ington.
Mr.. w. Bernard Duke, OF Balti.
more, made a hurried trip on Sunday
70 his farm on Herring Creek.
Church services at st. Mary's CITY
next Sunday will be at IL O'Clock
Rev. II. c. Goodman will officiatc.
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Young, of
River Springs, paid the BEACON
Office pleasant visit on Tuesday.
Mrs. A. F. Fenwick, OF I.eonarltoyn.
has just returned after spending two
week weeks with friends in Baltimore.
Lieut. George Ellis, L. s. Dental
Corps, spent the weekend with his
friend, DIR Harris Camalier. Leonard
town.
Mr.. &. b. Lloyd, of Baltimore. ar
rived in Leonardtown on Monday to
look after his business interests in the
county.
Mr.. Johnson Hayden has returned
20 Baltimore after q visit to his par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. James a. Hayden.
OF Hollywood.
Court week was ushered in on Mon
dsv with a perfect spring day, and
brought more than the usual Monday
crowd 10 Leonardtown.
meeting of farmers will be held AZ
Turner's store, GRANVILLE, on Monday.
March "a, at p. m, to discuss the
club buying OF fertilizers.
Mr.. Kenneth Duke, Of the q. :.
Marine Corps, has been recently
honorably discharged and returned on
Saturday to his home in Leonardiowr.
The farmers 81 the Second district
are requested TO attend the meeting Of
the Farmers Club on Saturday. March
Y, at $50 p. m, TO assemble fertilizer
orders.
Demonstrations OF tractors, auto
mobiles, motor trucks and various
farm machinery and implements attract
I'D much attention in LeOnardtown on
Tuesday.
Friends of Sergt. Robert Mattingly
and Private Joseph Mattingly have
heard from them recently. They are
still in France, both well, but anxious
70 get home.
The Girls Club work in St. Mary's
will continue as usual this year, and
the Extension Service has arranged
for a poultry expert to visit the clubs
during the first week in April.
Mr.. j. L. Orem, representing the
Steuarts Motor Co., of Washington.
agents for the ''Fordson" tractor, was
= In Leonardtown Tuesday and Wcdnes-
day demonstrating his machine.
Mr.. Carl Mattingly, who has recent
ly returned from France, visited |
friends in the Oakville ncighborhood |
last week. He has recovered fror.
three wounds and is in fine spirits.
Mr.. J. C. Howard, local agent for
the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co,
OF Newark, N. j., has had with him |
during Court week, Mr. Adolph !
WeideT, Of Baltimore, the company, /
special agent.
Mrs. +. .. Morgan, who has bc"a Ia I
Washington for the winter, arrived an (
Monday TO spend a few days a. hyr
home in LeOnardtOwn. Mrs Ncrgau Z
Is looking exceptionally we'll AZ har
friends arb delighted To see hrr
Mr.. VIM. V. Waters, OF Baltimore ,
Is spending Court week in Leonard
town. Mr.. Waters is representing ,hc !
Piedmont-Mt. Airy Guano Co and rs
he Is one of the best known men N 1t /
Mays, he should do a good business |
hare
The cOlOred farmers institute was
well attended. Addresses were made !
by DR.. S. S. Buckley, Prof. Odrn- !
berg and Miss Schmidt, of the Sta.c
College of Agriculture, ard numhcr ,
OF colOred workers.
All persons who have received neti- /
lions Tor the League to Enforce Peace
are requested to- have them signed up
et once and then mail them to senator
John Walter Smith. l.. :. Senate.
Washington, ID. G.
Mr.. Johnson Cation, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Elzie Cation, of HOLLYWOOD,
has returned home after service with
tho American forces in France. He
has fortunately entirely recovered from
shell wound, received in action.
Mr.. VIM. A. Garner, son of Mr.. and
mrs. John X. Garner, Of Hollywood,
who has been i'll in Baltimore. has
been moved to the State tuberculosis
Hospital: His ultimate recovery is
assured, but he will have To remain at
the hospital for six months
victory medals arc being made from
melted German cannon to he awarded
20 workers who participate actively in
the Victory Liberty Loan. These will
be very interesting and valuable souve-
Mrs and should help to- enlist interest
In the drive which is scheduled To start
in April
The applicants for nitrate o! soda
through the Government plan are RI.
quested 10 have their remittances with
me local U. S. nitrate distributor, Mr. |
- J. Sterling, not later than Satur.
DAY, March y. The government can
Oil all applications received up to tina,
oGte that are accompanied 10y cash in
fuu.
Send In your membership dues in
the County Club to Mr. :. M. Jones,
Treas, and keep the hotel open.
Prompt payment of dues by all who
have promised 10 join will enable the
engagements TO operate it Every days
delay in doing this is jeopardizing the
success of the plan.
Mr.. George +. Hamilton of the Leon.
ardtown Implement Co., returned to
mis- home in Leonardtown on Sunday
after attending convention of the sell
Ing organization of the Delco Lighting
system at the home of the company in
Dayton, Ohio. George says he had
nne time and can recommend the Del
co" stronger than ever.
The Parcel Post is proving itself a
great convenience To- the farmers of
81 Msry's. Mr.. John ii. Chambers
10 probably the pioneer of the county
IN utilizing this service in marketing
dressed lambs, and on Saturday last
Mr.. John B. Key shipped lambs,
dressed, by parcel post TO ill a rush