Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-07-24
LOcalVise and Otherwise.


week.
Mr.. Felix Fenwick, of Washington.
has been spending a few days in the
county.
Mr.. Derby Lynch, of Baltimore,
was a weekend guest at Hotel st.
Mary's.
Miss Eleanor Carroll, Of California.
is the guest of Miss Ethel Joy, Leon
ardtown.
The regular semi-monthly dance at
MorganZa will be held tomorrow Fri
day, July %.
Miss Olive Dent, of Oakley, was the
guest of Miss Eleanor Loker during
the Chautauqua.
The Second District Farmers Club
will meet at Valley Lee on Sunday,
July % at p. m.
Mrs. Enoch b. Abel and daughter,
Miss Bessie, are visiting Mrs. Mamie
Abel, in Baltimore.
Mrs. Roach Abel and daughter,
Miss Nina, are visiting friends and
relatives in Leonardsewn.
A dance will Ee held at Community
Hall, Cedar Point, on Friday, Aug. l.
City music and refreshments.
Charles county Is raising &2,JO0I
for its home coming celebration for the
boys who served during the war.
st. Joseph's festival will be held on
Friday, Aug. Is. The usual features
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The Annual Festival of All Saints
Parish will be held at the Parish Hall,
Oakley, August 18th. Dinner, supper
and dancing.
Mrs. John J. Duke and two children, |
who have been visiting Rev. and Mrs. |
Barker Turner, of Frederick County,
returned home on Wednesday.
Mrs Ida Ford and her daughter,
Mrs. Giles Dyer, with the latter's two |
children, are the guests of Mr.. and i
Mrs. VIM. Meverell Loker, Leonard |
town.
Mrs. w. E. Grimshaw, of Chaptico |
Rectory, is q patient at Columbia Hos
pital, Washington, where she under |
went a serious operation early in the |
week.
Persons desiring Coast Charts can /
secure them without cost by applying /
to Congressman j. ChaS. Linshicum, |
House of Representatives, Washing
ton, ID. C..
Sacred Heart Festival will be held /
on Tuesday, July 29th. Good dinner.
supper, fancy table and refreshments.
Dancing in evening with Darroch's
Orchestra.
MRS. J Frank Parran, of Prince
Frederick, was operated on for ap-
pendicitis in Washington last week, |
her condition being reported as very
satisfactory.
A meeting will be held in Oakley
Hall on Thursday, July "A, at $50 p.
M, to arrange for the annual Farmers
Picnic and Reunion. All interested |
are invited to attend.
Tobacco on the Baltimore market /
last week reached 40c Tor the fancy
grades; good to fine red. Sic To 3Sc:
medium, &c to 30c. Receipts, 66S
hhds., sales 94e hhds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Stevens have
returned from their wedding trip TO
Ocean City, BraddOck Heights. Balti-
more and Washington, and are now At
home at HermanvilIe.
A party from River Sppings and
vicinity hugely enjoyed an oyster
scald and chicken dinner on the beauti-
ful and historic shore of Stratford,
Va, on Sunday, July 18th.
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Church, Chaptico, will he held on
Thursday, Aug. Z, at Chaptico Hall.
Excellent dinner and supper and dane
ing at night with city music.
Miss Pauletta Smith, of Minneap-
oils, Mimi, is the guest of Miss Phiio
Morgan, Leonardtown. Miss Saith
Is a very attractive young lady who
made many friends here last summer.
Miss Lillian Stevens, who has been
spending her two weeks vacation with /
her parents near Hemanville. has re-
turned to Baltimore. She was accom-
panied by her friend, Miss Mildred
BrosiuS.
Harry p. Wise, of Pearson, repre- |
Senting Harry c. Grove, Inc, of |
Washington, has opened store in the /
basement of Hotel st. Marp's for the |
sale OF Columbia Grafonolas and rec
ords. lie will also carry line of Ko- |
oaks.
The rain on last Sunday prevented |
many from attending the picture show |
In Leonardtown, and the ID. ID. Movie |
Co. has an exceptionally attractive
bill for next Sunday. George Walch |
in Luck and Pluck" and a Sunshine
comedy, "a Fatal Marriage
Mr.. J. L. Orem. who has the Mary
land agency for the Fordson Tractor.
is planning a three-day demonstration
of power farming during the hrst week
OF August. Preparations are under
way tn make this the biggest farmers
meeting ever held in the county.
The stockholders and directors of
the ST. Mary's County Fair Associa-
ton will meet mt the Court House,
Leonardtown, on Saturday, Aug. ,, at
) p. m, 10 re-organize and make ar.
arrangements for this years county fair.
IL Is especially DESTROYS that every
stakeholder attend.
Despite the rainy weacher, two very
well attended dances were held ut Ho-
sci D. mary uIriug the week, one on
Friday evening by the Chautauaua
Committee, and one on Saturday even
ing by some of the young men of Leon
ardtOwn. The latter proved an ex-
ceptionally pleasant affair.
The piano tuner who visited the
county last week was Obliged To return
10 Washington on Thursday and could
only attend 10 the orders which were
first put in for his services. AS there
are still number of instruments need
ing attention We will try TO have an
other man come here later on.
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On Sunday, July q. Mission lasts
ing one week will begin at Immaculate
Conception Church, Mechanicsyille,
conducted by Rev. John ID. Mccarthy,
8. J., who made such a good impress
sion at st. Joseph's last year, assisted