The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1877-06-15
Local Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

LITTLE LOCALS.
Mr. j. Munnikhuysen, living near Fork
Meeting House, was badly bitten on the arm,
on the % ult, by his horse,
Hon. Judge Grason has been ndisposcd
for some time and has been unable to occu-
py his scat on the bench by reason of his i'll
ness. 10aonS0tOaon Union.
The Baltimore Quarterly Meeting of
Friends will be held at Darlington on First
Day, 18th inst. First session at 10 O'clock
A. M. The public are invited.
Rear Admiral Amy of the U. s. Navy,
returned to his home at Washington, on
Wednesday, after Il visit of IL few days TO
Col. i. ii. Webster, Of this place.
The chief offices TO be filled in York
county, Pa, this year, are Sheriff and Regis
ter, and there are about twenty candidates for
each district, with the back townships to be
heard from.
The President has removed Pilkin from
the position of U. S. Marshal for Louisi M,
and given the place to Col. Jack Wharton
The latter read Inv in Bel Air, in the office
of the late Ohio Scott
Mr.. James Heron has rented the store
house and dwelling ON the corner of Main
street and Port Deposit avenue, Bel Air, for
merly occupied by A. II, Greenfield, and is
about IL open stock of general merchan-
disc.
The opening service in Grace Memorial
Church, recently completed at Darlington,
will take place next Sunday morning, June
nth, at II o'clock The occasion will be an
interesting one, and large congregation will
no doubt be present.
The first spring meeting at the Bel Air
Course will held on Tuesday and Wednesday,
June 10Th AMI Goth, at 2 o'clock, p. NJ
There will be three races each day, and a
special purse will be offered for Hartford
county horses.
"A competitive examination for the Free
Scholarship for Hartford county in st. Mary's
July 23d, 1877. Application should be made
to the County Commissioners or to Mr. VIM.
ii. Harlan, Examiner of Public Schools
Henry Johnson, alias Henry Waynan,
was arrested in Baltimore county and COM
mitted to Jail at Towsontown, on the charge
of stealing goods from D. G. Vanhorn, of
Hartford county. On Wednesday he was
brought from Towsontown to Bel Air, by
Sheriff Hanway, and placed in jail
The storm of last Wednesday week, was
severe in the 11lh district of Baltimore coun-
ty. Several bridges and cuvcrls were carried
away, and in one instance some cattle were
swept from the field where they were grazing,
by high water 1t is estimated that it will
take 81 900 to repair the roads and bridges.
On Sunday last little girl six years old,
daughter of VIM. Ii. Minnick, who lives at
the Hickory, was playing on the floor and
water over the lower part of her body and
limbs, scaldmg her severely. The child is
still suffering from the injury, but will prob
ably recover.
MIR w. Smithson Forwood's sale of no.
tel property in Bel Air, continued through
out Monday last, but only a small portion of
the articles were sold. By reference to our
advertising columns it will be seen that Mr.
Forwood will have public sale of the re-
maindcr on Saturday of next week, June 23d,
at 10 o'clock, A. M. Read his advertisement
We are indebted to Messrs John H. Ly-
tie and Thomas j. Tydings, agents at Mag
nolia and Edgewood, for revised time cards
of the p, w. & b. Railroad, which went into
effect June 10th. The mail train now leaves
Baltimore ut 6 so instead of z A. M. Con-
nccled with it is Car which goes through to
New York The II 30 p. NJ. train from
Philadelphia is no longer n through one.
The strawberry festivals which were
held last week, one ut Jarrettsvic, the other
at the residence of Hon, Andrew Boyle, for
the benefit OF the M, e. Church South of
West Hartford circuit, were quite success.
We have not heard of the net proceeds of the
one held at Mr. Boyle's, but at Jarrettsville
about ninety dollars was realized The
weather was exceedingly unavorable, but in
spite of this the attendance was good and cv-
erything passed off pleasantly.
"A correspondent Of the Doylestown,
Pa) Democrat says that if the road supervi
sor had moral courage and backbone enough
about him to bring out a pair of horses, hitch
them to harrow, go over the newly up
turned surface with this instrument, and fol-
low with roller, he would receive the thanks
of grateful travelling public, and enough
gratitude to repay him for the jecrs which
would greet his new departure from the old
fogysm of the past ages. Supervisors, try it.
1t won't raisc taxes worth n cent, and you
will have better roads.