Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-04-28
Localwise & Otherwise

Mr.. All. Hodges, OF Washington,
spent the week end with his parents at
Oakley.
A little baby girl was born last week
to MIR. and Mrs. Bascom Broun, Jr.,
Congratulations.
Mr.. JEFF Combs, OF Washington,
spent last week end at "Fox's Point, I"
Mediey's Neck.
Mr.. r. ]. tRick) Mackall, OF Bslti-
more, is calling on the drug trade of
st. Mary's this week.
Mr.. Cherries E. Sterling, of Cumber-
: land, spent Tuesday in Leonardtown
shaking hands Withhold acquaintences.
Mrs. J. S. Dyson, the accommodating
telephone operator at Great Mills was
visitor to the county seat on Tuesday.
Mr.. A. Vaughn King. OF New Jersey,
spent last week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen G. King, Leonard
town
Mr. Matt Camalier, OF Washington,
spent Sunday and Monday as the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch b. Abell.
Mrs. r. French Drury returned on
, Monday from Washington, where she
visited her daughters, Mrs. Neville
Wathen and Mrs. Lidney Wathen.
In. note to the Editor, Hon. c. G.
Magruder, Clerk of the Court OF APP
peals, wishes TO be remembered to his
friends in st. Mary's.
Rev. Wilbur L. Caswell, OF New
York, is the guest OF DR.. aud Mrs.
Whitmore, at st. Mary's City, and
will preach at Trinity Church on Sun
day next.
Mrs Geo. p. Loker, who returned
from Washington on Wednesday was
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Thorn
as @. Trcnchard, OF South Carolina.
Miss Marguerite Abel, assistant
book keeper Of the First National Bank
OF st Mary's, is spending her annual
vacatlonin Washington and Baltimore.
Duke Bros. arc making necessary
alterations TO the store building re-
Gently purchased from Mr.. Jos. r.
Neal and expect TO move in about May
LIST.
Mr.. A Dana Hodgdon returned on
Monday from Atlantic City, where he
took Mrs. Hodgdon 10 be with her
mother, Mrs. j. Allan Coad. The lat
ter, who was reported very III last week
is now considerably improved.
It understood thatthe County Road
Engineer will shortly Degin the con-
structon OF bridge over the run at
Our Lady's Chapel, Medley's Neck
This will be q great boon To all who
live in 1.-THE Neck, MS this run Is i'm
passable after every heavy rain.
The China Famine banquet adyertis-
ed 10 be held at the Court House, Leon
ardtown, on May 7th. has been post
poned for the present. Due notice
viii he given when plans are p 'rtected
Tor holding IT at later date
Mr. Harry M Jones is working on
q telephone line connecting the light
houses on the Potomac from Dalghren
Va, to Plney Point, Md. The limo
crosses the river by cable three times
between the points named.
Mrs. b. G.. Boninger, who has spent
the winter ut the Donald Hotel, In
washington, IS The guest OF DIR. aud
Mrs. w. B Burch, near Valley Ice,
and viii visit Mr.. and Mrs George =.
loker before going TO her home 10
Anne Arundel county for the summer
A delegation from the First District
eonIerred With, the County comfnis-
Eaesday reIhtip8 70 doing
rad from the bridge
pnt to Pt. Lookout,
be road follows the
4 er been passable for
. opposed would open
Of the most interest
y s 4 County.
Mf7s tretia Wells, wife of
Dir. Charlessl Wells, OF lIyattsville,
died on Wednesday, April both, aged
10 years. She was daughter OF Yves
ley Hyatt. direct descendent of Sir
Charles Hyatt, who settled In ST
Mary's county early In the seventeenth
century. Hyattsyilie WAS named after
her uncle, the late Christopher Column
bus Hyatt. She is survived by five
sons, all of whom are we'll known n