The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1881-02-11
Incal Aftatrs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

LITTLE Locals.
MIR. VIM. II. Jones, who lives near Bel Air,
has been disabled for several weeks, by strain
ed knee.
additions to his stock of dry goods, &C., includ.
ing spring percales and prints. His prices are
low and his stock very large and complete
Mr. John NJ James has leased the Blooming
ton House, at Aberdeen, to Mr.. Frank Boyd, of
Battle Swamp, Cecil county, for one year. Mr.
James intends TO remove to his farm, near Aber.
deem.
Mr. Matthews, who operates the New Val
ley Mills, intends movingto Jerusalem Mills
One of Mr.. Matthew'S sons with n Mr. Grist,
will continue to run the Valley mills.-CtcH
Democrat, 20M MI.
On Tuesday Mrs. s. NJ Shepherd, Bel Air,
celebrated her 10Th birthday. large number
offer their kind wishes for long continuance
of her useful and honored life.
We regret to announce this wee the death
of Mr. James B. Wakeland, who lived near
Churchville. His obituary, published in anoth.
er column, does not exaggerate in the least the
many good qualities he possessed, as an honest
man and good citizen.
The work of filling ice houses at Havrc de
Grace was finished last week, with the exception
Of that of Messrs. Frederick IL Sons, which re-
quired about three days more work to I'LL it.
They expected to resume operations again on
Monday or Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. James Hopper, of Havre dc
Grace, celebrated the twentieth anniversary of
their wedding, on Monday evening, January 3lst,
by delightful reunion oftheir numerous friends
of Hayre dc Grace and elsewhere, all of whom
wished them another prosperous twenty years.
Persons in want of boilers, process kettles,
| or any kind of machinery for canning purposes
| would do well to consult Messrs. Thomas G..
| Basshor II Co., No. 2S Light street, Baltimore.
They have wel-earncd reputation for doing
| excellent work. See their advertisement on
| our first page.
MIR. f. NJ Johnson, of Elkton, has accepted
position on the editorial staff of the Mo,n,i0J
NecS, of Savannah, Ga. Mr.. johnson was At one
time connected with the Cecil Wig, afterwards
with the Baltimore Morning Ns,cS, and for some
| time past with the Wilmington Etery Errning.
Some years ago he was an assistant teacher at
| the Bel Air Academy.
Prof. Nennor's thaw came, but as it was not
on time, nobody will give him credit for predict
ing it. Besides every one who notices the wea-
ther has observed that aibreak up of winter usii.
ally occurs here early in February. Even The.
snakes appear to recognize this, for Mr.. j. A.
Preston killed large black snake near the
Mountain road, on Monday.
MIR. j. NJ. Austin, of York, Pa. has just com
pleted for the Eagle Hotel, Bel Air, Mr.. Robert
n. Hanna, proprietor, a large and handsome
hotel register, Each page contains advertise
ments of good business firms making the book
valuable as directory to strangers. 1t is print
ed in excellent style, is well bound, and is alto.
thcr crcdtable piece of work
Mr. Robert A. Fisher, a prominent merchant
of Baltimore city, died on the I'd instant. iIc
MARI ed Miss Emily Preston daughter of the
late DR. John A. Preston, of Hartford county,
whom he leaves widow without children. Mr.
Fisher was one of the most accomplished and
best educated business men of Baltimore, and at
the time of his death was President the board
of trade of the city.