The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1881-11-18
Enca1 Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

hifTLE LOCALb.
The Towsontown gpion says barn burning
is becoming alarmingly frequent in Baltimore
county.
-Devereaux Prigg has brought to our Office
two perfectly formed apples, being the second
crop, on tree in his mothers garden, in Bel
Air
The exciting and old fashioned sport of fox
hunting has not entirely disappeared. On Satur-
day, November Goth, hunt will take place, the
meeting being at Sandy Hook.
Mr.. Seth Smiths residence, at Darlington,
was entered by burglars, on the night of No
yember Tth, and robbed of SAT and q gun. The
latter was left outside
In Dublin precinct, at the recent election,
Mr.. Jacob H. Plowman received 339 votes, in
stead of 239, as our figures had it last week,
making his total vote in the county 1880. -
Mr.. Joseph A. Raphel, q consular cadet at
Bordeaux, France son of Stephen j. Raphel, of
Upper Falls, Baltimore county, died on the LIST
of November in that city, in his 3Sth year. He
leaves wife and several children at Bordeaux.
We are requested to announce that the
stores in Bel Air will be closed on Thanksgiving
Day. The schools will also be closed, and the
woods full of gunners. But spare the cartridges,
boys.
Services will be held in Emmanuel Church,
Bel Air, on Thanksgiving Day, at II A. M
Union services will also be held in Dublin NJ Il.
Church, at 10 A. NJ, with an address by the
pastor, Rev. j. Duey Moore.
The public sale of SO acres of land in the
Big Woods and personal property belonging to
John Tragoe, has been postponed, on account
of bad weather, to Wednesday, November 23d,
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ. The land is productive and
the opportunity of securing nice little farm is
good one.
-Messrs X. B. Mccoy and James X. Brown,
of Hartford county, have pun chased building al
Rising Sun, Cecil county, which they propose
to remodel for canning house, and have invit
ed contracts from growers to furnish them corn
pears tomatoes, &C., next season.
"A dispatch was received here yesterday from
Philadelphia announcing that Albert Constable
Esq, who has been under the Doctors hands
for some time past was worse Another opera
ton was performed upon him few days ago.
He suffers from dropsy fthe heart and lungs
Elkton Wing, 18TH
Our correspondent at Fork, Baltimore coun
ty, was misled, we know not how, into the an
nouncement of the Death of Mr.. W. Frank Nit
chell, in his communica ton of last week. W.
are glad to be informed that this gentleman
is alive and in his usual health, and we greatly
regret the provoking mistake.
Friends Quarterly Meeting began at Falls
ton, last Saturday, with a select meeting Or
Sunday large public meeting was held, and thu
exercises closed on Monday. Addresses wer
delivered by Darlington Hopes and Abel Hull
of Hartford county, Elizabeth Matthews, of Bal
timore county, and Others
On Monday evening, as Mr.. Andrew Torbert
member of the petit jury, living near Consti
tuition, was on his way home from court, hi
horse became frightened, on the road near Frog
town, throwing him out of the sulky, ant
smashing it, Mr. Torbert was only slightl
hurt. The horse was caught afterrunning som
distance.