The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1880-02-13
Iucal Attairs.
LITTLE LOCALS:

LITTLE LOCALS:
Rev. Henry A. Skinner has resigned the pas
torate of the Protestant Episcopal Church al
Elkton.
AT Orem's MILL Swan Creek, one day last
week, Edward R. McCummings had two of the
fingers of his right hand crushed in q corn ant
cob crusher.
On Thursday, on motion of George l.. Van
Bibber, Esq, John w. Brock, Esq, of the Phil
adelphia bar, was enrolled as an attorney of the
Bel Air bar
We tender our thanks to Hon. Herman
Stump, President of the State Senate, for con
tinued remembrance in the shape of reports ant
other documents printed by order of the Senate
Mr. Eli Kinsey, son of Mr.. q. c. Kinsey
died at his fathers residence near Pylesville
last Saturday morning, after lingering illness
of consumption. The interment was at Slate
Ridge Presbyterian church yard.
Valuable and interesting communications
from "Mercury," 81. ii. w." and "Farmer
have been unayoidably crowded out. We ap
preciate the kindness of our correspondents and
are sorry when compelled to curtail or omit
their letters.
The Bel Air Literary Association met OF
Wednesday evening, and discussed "Whethel
the works of Mature are more pleasing than those
Of Art" After an animated debate, participated
in by Messrs. &. w. Richardson and Harryman
it was decided in favor of Nature
"A few days ago Charles Hey, a ten-ycar ole
son of Mr.. John Hey, who lives near Pylesville
was accidentally cut with an axe by his younger
brother, intiicting painful wound penetrating
to the bone, above the knee-cap. DIR. j. T
Heaps dressed and sewed up the ncsion.
AT a meeting of the Quarterly Conference O
the NJ. p. Church, held in Bel Air, last Saturday
Col. John Divers was elected delegate to thu
Maryland Annual Conference and Elwoot
Greenfield alternate. The Conference will as
semble in Washington, in March next
-Messrs. Howell e. Brothers, manufacturers
260 West Baltimore street, Baltimore, are offer
ing to dealers and others very large assortment
of wall papers and window shades at the loves
factory prices. This is an old-established ant
reliable house, and their stock is the largest il
the city.
W hiiohi oiuuuCn, WHO lives neal
Chrome HILL few days ago noticed hawk en-
gagged in eating chicken. He approached the
spot and the hawk flew away. Procuring stec
trap he set it near the partly consumed chicken
The hawk returned to finish his meal and step
ping into the trap became prisoner Wher
killed the bird measured four feet and fou
inches from tip to tip.
We have received the biennial report of the
Maryland Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, nj
Frederick. 1t is reported to be in prosperous
condition, containing l2l pupils, of whom five
only are from Hartford. These are: John
Ayres, Black Horse; George A. Gallon, Mich.
aelsville; Harry o. Palmer, Creswell; Rosa
Bradford, Fallston; Mary A. Breidenbach, Jar.
rettsvile The Principal is Prof Charles w.
Ely, A. NJ.
-Messrs. Geo. w. Lilly & Co., of Perrymans.
vile, "drop into poetry" in their advertisement
this week, describing the large crowds rushing to
and fro, hunting for their store. Its to be pre-
sumed these crowds will hereafter have no diff.
Guilty in finding il, since reference to The A1is
will tell them exactly where it is. When they
get there they will find n large stock of goods,
of attractive styles, which have been bought for
cash and will be sold at low prices on the same
terms.