The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1878-10-25
Local Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS :

lJoCAbS
Mr.. George Stephenson, n wellknown
citizen of this county, died at Havred de Greece,
on Thursday morning
Mr.. D. F. Shure, superintendent OF the
Underwater Canal, reports that since 1888 he
has not seen the Susquehanna river so low
as it is now.
BY local law passed by the last Legis-
lature, paltridges and rabbits may be killed
only from the 10Th day of October to the Goth
day Of December.
"A meeting commenced at Bethel Pres
byterian church, near Jarreltsvile, on Thurs
day, to last several days. Communion on
Sunday morning.
Last Saturday n game OF base ball was
played at Eawn Grove, between the second
mines of the DELI and Fawn Grove clubs
Runs.-Delta AZ, Fawn Grove 23.
Bass fishing is said to be very fine in the
Susquehanna river. A southerly wind or Il
calm are said to be the best conditions for the
sport A great many rock fish are also
caught in the fish pots,
Joseph Miller, who was recently shot, at
st. Stephens Church, Baltimore county, by
John Shannahan, is reported TO be recovering
rapidly from the effects of his wound. Shan
nahan has been released on bail.
For the past two weeks a prolracted
meeting has been in progress at the Southern
Methodist Church at Jarrctlsvie, which
seems to be growing in interest. The con-
gregations have been large and attentive
The church is the largest of any near the
village and on last Sunday night it was filled.
Mr.. William Warner will sell at public
sale, at his residence, on the road leading from
Forest Hill to Falston, on Wednesday, No
vember 9th, all his farm stock, implements,
household furniture, &c. The sale will be
without reserve, Mr.. Warner having sold his
farm and intending to leave the State. See
advertisement in another column.
DR. Joseph Bagley, of Reistcrstown, Bal
timore county, son of the late Onick Bagley,
of this county, died at the residence of his
brother, DR.. Charles Bagey, in Baltimore
county, last Saturday, after a short illness
His remains were buried at Union Chapel, in
this county, on Monday, He was unmarried
and about sc years of age.
The annual meeting of the Orthodox
Friends began last Saturday morning, in
Baltimore. Mr.. Francis T. King presided
as clerk, and Mr.. Allen G. Thomas assistant.
Helen Balkwill of England. the venerable
Nathan Douglass, of Maine, and Caroline E.
Talbot, the eminent Ohio Quakeress, were
present and delivered able and touching
addresses.
We omitted, in our account of the fair,
to notice the result of the halfmle walking
race the prizes being silver medals given by
the Messrs. Poultney. of Baltimore. There
were eight contestants, and the race was
close. George Ashbridge, of Pennsylvania,
came in first and st. Clair Street,, of Hartford
county, second. They accordingly received
the medals.
Rev. f, English, Missionary ofthe Mary
land Sunday School Union, who has recently
been engaged in Hartford county, reports
that he has been instrumental in organizing
and recognizing eight Sunday Schools, pro-
vding 48 teachers, and bringing 445 children
into the different schools scattered over the
county. He reports the Sunday Schools of
the county to be generally in flourishing
condition, and accomplishing great good