Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1920-01-08
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Sea Geo. Z McCully's new adver-
tisement in this issue.
II you are looking for real bargains
attend the public sale at the City Hub
store.
The annual supper OF st. Papl's NJ
E Church will be held at Hotel Leon
afdtown on Tuesday, Febrnary3,
Go to Geo. Hasselswerth, Leonard
town. for flour, meal, etc. He can
supply your wants.
The many friends Of Mrs: Fillie
Abel win Be glad to know thar she
Is much improved in health.
Mrs. Hattie Key and Miss Della
Maddox, who are at ST. Mary's Hos
pital, are reported to be greatly i'm
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. De Sales Payne, OF
Baltimore, spent a recent weekend
With Mrs. J. B. Payne. of Laurel
Grove
Mr.. Lewis Jenkins, we'll known in
81. Mary's, has opened a hotel on
Pennsylvania Avenue, in Washing
ton, where he will be glad to see his
st. Mary IS county friends,
Rev. James /. Mcguire, s. j., has
been transferred from ST. Aloysius'
Parish to Buffalo, N. Y being sue
ceeded at st. Aloprius by Father John
w Casey, OF st. Joseph's.
For the present the Cedar Point
Literary and Debating Society is hold
ing Its meetings In the School House.
The next meeting will be on Friday,
January 9th, and good attendance
will be appreciated.
Mrs. John Maddox, OF Beauvue, has
announced the marriage OF her daugh-
ter, KGtherine Jane, to DR.. William
Van Kirk, Jr., on Tuesday, December
30, 1919. The BEACON extends con-
gratulations.
Mr.. Alexander Armstrong, of Ha-
gerstown, the only Republican elected
on the State ticket, has taken the oath
OF office as Attorney General before
Coy, Harrington II Is reported that
Mr.. Armstrong viii offer Col. Amos
w. w Woodcock, the defeated can
didaie for Comptroller, q place as as
sistant in his department
Goycrnor-elect Richie has appoint
edsns his private secretary w. Oscar
Anderson, city editor OF the Baltimote
Star Mr.. Anderson attracted MIR.
Ri.ehie's attention by reporting the
last six sessions Of the Legislature.
He iswell versed in public affairs and
has a large acquaintance throughout
The State.
Save money by letting Us quote you
prices on our High Grade Tobacco
He'd Goods now Just Drop MS line.
II 81 Taveau Il Co., manufacturers
III High Grade Fertilizers, 30 S. Gay
ST, National Marine Bank Bldg,
Baltimore, Maryland. adv An.
st. Mary's Post fso. 81. American
Legion, will meetat supper at Hotel
ST. MAryis at q p. M, Wednesday,,
January II. Following snppar, an
important business meeting will be
held. All Legion members are re-
qnesfed 10 write 10 Post headquarters,
Lsonardtown, before January 10 Tor
supper reservations.
At ia special election held the
SECOND Legislative 0tFlftcb OF bhlti~
more City, comprising Wards 7, :, .,
~, ~, Is and II. on Tuesday, January
3, 1tnbgTT frssRs, Democrat, defeated
George w. Cameron, Republican, Wy
2.aI3 votes for the State Senate, 10
succeed Peter j. Campbell, former
President OF tho Senate, who died on
December n.
Early Monday morning fire totally
destroyed the Winstead tobacco ware
house at st. Inigoes and also burned
some tobacco, binder and sulky
pillow stored in and about the building
belonging TO Mr.. Raymond Birch.
The origin OF the fire Is unknown and
Is presumed to have started about I
a. m. When IL was discovered, about
an hour later, II had gained such
headway.that II was impossible to put
II out
Governor-elect Albert g. Richie
announced on Monday that Mr. Phillip
r. Perlman-had accepted the Office Of
Secretary OF State In the next admins
tration. Mr. Perlmap rendered yalu-
able aid to the Law Department IN
drafting legislation during .he war
session OF lDl7 and also during thC
regular session OF 1918. He has been
recently engaged In shaping legisla.
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