The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1876-06-16

LITTLE LOCALS.

p Fl. Rutledge, Esq, who has been very
sick, is recovering and will soon be out again.
Farmers commenced harvesting their
clover in the vicinity of Magnolia lust Mon
day.
The ladies' of Jarrcttsvillc NJ. f. Church
South, realized quite handsome sum from
the strawberry festival held by them last
week.
The Baltimore Quarterly Meeting of
Friends will convene at Darlington on the
18th of the present month The public are
respectfully invited
The congregation of Gunpowder CHI ,pel
may expect preaching ON Sunday morning
next, at 10 o'clock, after Which the Lords
Supper will be administered.
e NJ. Allen, George NJ. McComas, Frank
lin Hooper and Theodore Clayton are an
nounced as members for Hartford county, of
the Republican State Central Committee,
The rain on Monday afternoon was very
heavy in the ncighborhood of Bel Air. The
roads and some corn fields were washed
considerably and in some places wheat and
grass were thrown down.
Mr.. Charles l.. Fendall, who lives near
Bel Air, on Monday lost n very valuable
horse from lockjaw, brought on. it is sup
posed from being overheated on the Salur
day previous, while nj work in the field
Two lots of grain consigned to p tS A.
Small have lately passed over the Peach Bot
tom Railroad, from Hartford county, Md
This is opening new market, as the grain
from that section has always been shipped TO
Baltimore.-Y York piper.
Rev Geo. Morrison, who has been pas
tor of the Bethel Presbyterian Church, Jar
rettsvile for the last six years, has severed
his connection with the charge and accepted
n call to t!e pas;oraic of Chestnut Grove
Church, near Abcrly On, in this county.
Edward Hall, II son of Mr.. Charles Hail.
of this county, has just been elected county
clerk at Portland, Oregon. Mr., Hall remov-
ell to Oregon about six years ago. 1t is al
ways thus with Hartford boys. Their merits
are appreciated, wherever they so.
Master Willie Richardson, son of DR..
w. S. Richardson, Register of Wills, has left
at this Office some curious Strawberries gath
cred from his fathers garden. They are in
clusters, one of them containing four berries
completely joined together.
Mr. Charles w. Norris has resigned the
position of Town Commissioner of Bel Air,
and DIR. W. S. Richardson has been elected
in his place Mr. A. Knolcr has also been
elected Il member of the board, in place of
Mr., A. H. Greenfield, who declines TO serve.
The pic mic for the children of Emman.
uel Church will be held in Major VIM. II.
Dallams woods, next Saturday, June nth,
at p M. 1t is hoped that the congregation
and friends of the Church will meet with
them. Baskets may he sent TO the Chulch
before . p. NJ; after that to the grounds.
On Tuesday of last week as Mr.. John
Divers, of This county, with his wife, was re-
turning from Baltimore over the Hartford
turnpike, his horses became frightened at a
barrel wagon, and ran away, upscttng and
breaking the buggy. Mrs. Divers was SC.
vercly hurt, but her husband escaped without
a scratch
The ice cream and strawberry festival
by the ladies' of the Presby lcrian church, BE
Air, was thoroughly enjoyed by the large
number who were present. each evening
Altogether the ladies nettcd about 800 by
their efforts The Bel Air Corncl Band gave
their best music gratuilously both evenings
MIR. Jacob Lively, who lives near Church
vile, informs us that he has found out Il Ger
, tain remedy to prevent the destruction OF
cabbage plants, cucumber and melon vines
&c, by the insect pests which destroy them
, He mixes half pint of spirits of turpcntint
, the young plants lightly every few days
, with the mixture, while the dew is on.
In the case of Thomas r. Archer, con.
e victed at the May term of the Circuit Court
for Hartford county, of assault with intent &c
murder James III. Monks, an appeal has been
: taken, on exceptions filed by Archer's coun
S sci, and the record has been sent to the Court
,, of Appeals An effort will be made, it is
stated, to have the points of law adjudcated
, during the present term. Otherwise il will
5 lay over until October Judge Walters has
refused Archer's application to be admitted
to bail, pending the decision Of the higher
court,
SALE OF A FARM-Mr. Aaron II. Tucker
, has sold his farm, containing 200 acres, sit
uaIcd one mile from Forest Hill, on the road
to Jarrctls,illc, to s. w. Thomas, of Balli
more, for $4,000 This is the property for.
: merly owned by VIM. Ashton.
CATTLE KILLED BY LIGHTNING. On