Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-04-03
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have recsived their bonus Of go.
Mrs. L. J. Sterling is visiting Tia
family OF her husband ~ Cape Charles,
Va.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Lee Matt'ngly have
moved 20 their own home, "Buena
Vista"
Mrs. Anne Dillow Riggles, wifs of
Thoanss Riggles, died In Washington,
March q, 1919.
Miss Teresa Hairbert, OF Washing.
ton. is paying visit 20 her mother.
Mrs. Nio1 Herbert, LeoLardtown.
Senator cha.. s. erasoD. Of "cro..
Manor" passed through Lepnardtown
on Monday enroute 70 Baltimore.
Miss Janice Combs Loker, of Oouch.
er College, Baltimore, Is SPENDING n
10 days holiday at her homo in Leon
srdtown.
Rev. A. Z. Spielman, OF Washing
ton, will preach at So. Paul's II. z.
Church, Leonardtown, Sunday next.
April 9, ct II .. m.
Governor Harrington has appointed
Louis +. Abel, manager Of the
BEACON, Supervisor of Elections, vice
J. Wilson adams, deceased.
M. VIM. ". Waters, OF Baltimore
Co, attended the Farmers Institute In
LeOnardtown on Saturday and re-
manned oyer for the weekend.
The annual School Athletic Meet for
So. Mary's Co., under the auspices of
the Public Athletic League, will be
held Of Charlotte Hall on Monday,
May 26th.
Mr.. John Cullinan notifies the
BEACON that be has moved from De-
troit TO 1910 w. 11th St., Cleveland,
Ohio, and says "Giye my love 70 eli
the boys and girls
Mr.. and Mrs J. T. Cecil, of Great
Mills, St. Mary's Co., with q party of
friends, visited this town Tia Plstal
on Sunday enroute 20 Washington.
Maryland Independent.
Mrs. Robert A. Hayden, Of Leon.
ardtown, who has spent the past four
weeks In Sc. Joseph's Hospital, Balti-
more, underwent an operation on Mon
day and Is now convalescing.
The annual spring race nesting OF
the Southern Maryland AGRICULTURAL
Association opened at Bowie, Nd, on
Tuesday, April 1st, inaugurating rae
Ing activities for the 1919 season.
The new Coad q Mckay garage In
Leonardtown Is rapidly nearing com.
pletton. The spacious building Is al
ready enclosed and large force OF
workmec are busy finishing the inter-
Tor.
The County Club has received about
30 inquiries from prospective tenants
for Hotel sc. Mary's and there Is no |
doubt that from this number . |
thoroughly practical, competent man
will be secured.
Church services at Sc. Mary's City |
next Sunday morning at IL o'clock,
The Rev. DR.. Whetmore will celebrate
his first Holy Communion service.
Afternoon service at the Ridge at |
o'clock.
Inquiry Is the condition Of Mr.. Geo.
Z. beverley, who was taken suddenly |
Ill Saturday night at his home at Me- |
gainesville, elicits the information |
that the attack was brief one and |
that he Is much improved.
The Knights of Columbus will hold |
0 meeting at the home OF Mr.. 8. Fem |
ner Lee, California, on Sunday, April |
9th, &C ! p. m. The meeting will DO |
preceded by an oy ster roast, TO which |
the Knights wives and sweethearts are
invited.
Mrs. James w Downs, of Leonard |
town, has received . letter from her
brother, Corporal Luke A. .Raley,
10Th Co. Transport Corps, stating |
that he has arrived safely from France
and Is 81 Camp Mills, N. Y, awaiting
bis discharge.
The students OF the high school de- |
parliament OF Leonard Hall are arrang-
Ing 20 entertain their friends With an |
evenings entertainment, by staging the |
three act comedy, "Half- Back Sandy. +"
The play. followed by q dance, will be |
presented TO the public on May 9Th.
Miss Janet Duke, daughter OF Post
master and Mrs. ]. Roland Duke, was
surprised on Monday evening by .
party OF her young friends, the occas-
lon being her sixteenth birthday. Miss
Janet was the recipient OF numerous
presents. and sll the young folks had
jolly time.
The annual retreat OF the students of
Leonard Hall High School will be
given on the 9Th, 10Th and l1th of April.
AL former students are earnestly re-
queSted TO make the retreat With the
boys. Those who end that they can
do 50 should notify Brother Gerard
hAfnrA cha 0fh r1fA mil
Miss Alberta Downs. formerly OF
MorganZa, this county, died on We'd
nesday, March 18th, In Baltimore after
an illness OF 3 years. The was form
erly q Sister Of Mercy, at Nazareth
Academy, Kentucky, until poor health
compelled the abandonment OF her
vocation.
Mrs. r. Il. Sears, after spending the
winter In New York, has returned to
Society Hill, for the farming season
Mrs. Sears Is not only an unusually
self very popular In st. Mays, but
she Is displaying rare ability In
managing her large farm.
Plans are being developed In Wash
tngton Co., Md. for the Cumberland
Valley tractor demonstration, which
viii be staged on the Mckee farm, near
Hagerstown, April is 70 II. This
promises TO be the biggest event of lis
kind ever held In the East. All makes
OF tractors and power machinery will
be shown.
Mr.. Jos. c. Mattingly, OF the Ameri-
can Expeditionery Forces, who hse
recently returned from France, Is pow
atCamp Meade awaiting his discharge,
which he expects TO receive at an early
date. Later Joe" surprised his fami-
ly and friends by alighting from the
evening bus In Leonsrdtown on Tues
day for Q 5-day furlough. He Is look
Ing Hne and is glad TO be home again.
Little Haelsley- Burns