Saint Mary's beacon., 1921-01-20
/ L.ocalwise & Otherwise

Miss Gladys Howard, or Waldorf,
il the guest Of Miss Christine Green
we'll, Leonardtown.
Mr.. Walter b. Dorsey, of Annapolis
Ii. la 81. Mary's looking after his ex-
tensive farming interests.
Work on the new school building at
Leonard Hall, to replace the one burn
cd last spring, has ceased for the win"
ter.
- Cadet Geo. P. Loker, Jr., spent Sun
day at his homeein Leonardtown, &C
companied by his friend, NJ. r. Jenk-
ms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank .Bowles, oil
Hollywood, are both Ill. Mr.. Bowlss
Is reported as improving.
The net loss sustained In the burglary
of the First National Bank deposit
boxes on the night OF Noy. IL, Is
$4,000.
Miss Rosa Ford has returned TO "St.
Cuthbert'sr on the Patuxent after
spending few days with relatives in
Baltimore.
Merssrs. T. A. Ridgell and Andrew
Reacock, OF Scotland, spent Tuesday
in Leonardtown with Mr.. and Mrs,
Harry Peacock
Mrs. F. o. Morgan, who is spend
ing the winter in Washington, arrived
In L.eonardtown on Tuesday for short
visit.
Miss Mary Burch, OF Valley Lee, is
spending month with her aunt, Mrs.
JEFF Combs, at the Wardman Park
Hotel, In Washington.
The Knights OF Columbus will have
progressive euchre party al 81.
Michael's Hall, Ridge, on Tuesday,
January rs, at 1880 p. m.
State Game Warden LeCompte has
ordered 10000 Mexican quail 10 be lib
eYated I'm the counties OF this State
during February,
A three act comedy, "a Poor Mar
ried Nan, y will be presented NJ Oak
ley Hall, tomorrow friday evening
for the benefit OF Oakley School
Mr.. James C. Wise and Mrs. Mary
Norma Bean, both OF Mediey's Neck,
were married at 81 Aloysius Church,
on Monday, January 10Th.
The directors Of the Southern Hotel
Company, of Baltimore, 10 which many
st Mary's countians are Interested,
declared dividend of I per cent for
1920 on the preferred stock.
A station of Ethe u. s. Weather
Bureau will be located in eonardtowp
ia the near future, for which the Ma
tional Bureau will furnish the iastru-
ments. Mr., Geo. Y. McCully will be
the observer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seward Bacon, who
were married In Washington on Jaas
1th, have returned from their wedding
trip and are nov spending few days
with the brides mother, Mrs, A. g..
Maddox, al Beauvue
Lieut. -Comdr. A. Dana Hodgdon,
y. >. Naval Resacxes, reported on
January 18th al Inlk under orders
70 serve u day 4 hal I've sea service.
This Is an ann EayaI Irensnt Of all
aRfIIcega. - serve Corps.
=
Society ~ honofsa
IS, the ~ or Tues
s7fthday Consiop being
and may You YOU tulalions. !.
! Ia party will be given al
Z. and Mrs. r. y. Geeen-
N6Ifs i5Ss5szal@Aown, on Tuesday, Jan.
10Th. ut 5 p. m, for the benefit OF 81.
Mary's Hospital. This Is the second
OF series OF similar parties to be held
fhis winter, the FIRST OF which proved
very successful and most enjoyable.
County Agent q. #. Watheu asks
that all tobacco growers hayiug seed
70 be cleaned will send them, 10 strong
containers, direct to the Seed Inspet.
tion Laboratory, College Park, Nd. :
during January and February. There
will be no charge and the seed will be
promptly returned.
All those interested In the 0rRAnisa
tlon OF local company OF the State
National Guard are requested tomeet al
Hotel 81. Mary's on Friday, Jan. Slst
Rt B p. m. All young men over Is
years are eligible. Such an organixa-
tion viii be good thing for the coun-
~ and good for those who join u.
At the 800" card party given by
Mrs. @. b Greenwell At the home OF
DIR. and Mrs. r r. Greenwell, on
Wednesday of last week, prizes we're
won by MRS. Geo. Hamilton and Mrs.L
n. Johnson, with consolation 10 Mrs.
/. Jos. / Cough. Among she gentlemen,
Y the winners we're Mr.. G. Henry Cana.
Iier, Mr.. John II. r. Briscoe and con-
ISOLATION TO Mr.. Bennie Dent
Don't forget the free moving pictures
OF the Near East Relief at the Town
Hall, Leonardtown, Wednesday, Ian
18th, at 5 p. m. Parents should attend
as the pictures are exhibited TO show
them what their sduty Is towards the
helpless and outcast children OF other
lands. They will also bc shown al
Odd Fellows Hall, Ridge, Thursday,
Jan. n, and at Oakley Hall, Friday,
January 20.
Miss Ruth Jones, of Washington,
representing the Home Service Depart
ment Of the Red Cross, attended q
meeting of the Executive Commiltec OF
the local Chapter at the residence Of
Mrs. Geo, r. Loker on Thursday, Ian.
13. and discussed plans for assisting
ex-service men la securing back COM
pensation and In renewing their War
Risk Insurance.
A very enjoyable and successful card
I party was held at the homo Of Mr. and
n TTv- grg.