Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
News From the Seventh

Mr.. Frank Bostwick, our local
bachelor, of AbelI. departed last week
for Baltimore. frank has been court
ing rich widow in Baltimore for the
last % years. and has chartered the
''Mattie Dean" To bring down load
of furniture. The boys are expecting
him home with his better half In few
days and are collecting rice, tin horns
and old shoes to greet them on their
arrival homo.
II it wasn't for the extra padding
over her ears and the glow of vanity
In her heart, surely the average girl
would die of exposure these days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trueman G. Slingluff,
OF Washington, are receiving congra-
tulations on the birth of a bouncing
baby boy. Another rebate of True
mans Income taxi
Mathematical research has not yet
arrived at any definite figures ms to
where all the flicker" that continues
to be available comes from.
Mr.. Bonnie Gibson. az Holy Angels,
fell from ladder while painting at
Sacred Heart and was very badly
hurt. Besides bruises and lacerations,
he came near breaking his ankle.
The ideal weather during the last
two weeks had started peach buds TO
swell, and apprehension is felt over
the outcome Farmers have been plow-
ing and wheat Is making rapid growth.
Mr.. onie Bailey, accompanied by
Misses Grace While and Bessie Meu-
shaw, motored to Washington, where
they visited friends and relatives, last
week
The Seventh District Community
Club will hold its next meeting at Oak
ley Hall on March LIST The usual
attraction will be discussion Of ev-
erything relating to agriculture by
Messrs. JOS. 4. Crew, Frank WGther
and T Garner Reeves. States At
torney John Briscoe viii also address
the meeting, Every memberis earnest
~ requested to attend.
It's got so these days that "a Young
man can hardly wee unless he can
show the girl two licenses marriage
and automobile
One ofthe latest song hits in Bedlum
Neck: "I'm Going Back to Ny Moon
shine Nell: / Love Her Still"
Mr.. Milford FiShman, ~ Maycroft.
has just returned from business trip
TO the Capita CITY.
Read this. my son, FOR II IS so,
Let Ii be understood,
That il you'll just pay as you go
You'll find Che going good.
Mr.. Frank McwiIhAms Of Cobrums,
who has been suffer ing from a severe
attack OF neurtis, Is slowly recover
ing.
Mrs. Benjamin Owens. Jr., accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Elsie Mat
tingly. OF Abell, Us spending some
tune with relatives and friends 10
Washington.
Mr.. A. 7. Schroth's woods cnpehi
fire last week and fer while threaten
ed the residence Of Mrs G. a. Herbert.
Farmers organized and after a severe
struggle succeeded 10 eKtinguishing
the blaze, which destroyed quite a
number 81 small trees.
Mrs. JOS. f. Grew, OF Upper Broms.
loy. arrived home Saturday after a
two week visit ~ mr. and Mrs. Her.
bert Dunkle, Of Cincinnati, Ohio
Mr.. I'd eyer, accompanied 10y Mr.
| and Mrs. Harry Cooke " the Capital
City, spent the week rnd with the Miss
IS Planners, Of Friendly Hall,
Capt. y. T. Ovens and son, Ray.
mond. Of Abel, came near being ship
wrecked while returning home frpm
the Upper Wicomico last Thursday
They lost their rudder backing and
shoe and arrived home alter most
thrilling trip.
Mr. EDWARD Dixon, 81 SandRates
was seek IN this section Iast Monday
Edward ad motorrd over 90 SUNDAY
to see sweetheart and his "hivver'
had P'Nmmuuarong After driving