The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1882-11-17

riage containing the Misses Carr, who were
returning from Sandy Hook store, collided
in the road near Smiths Mill, with another
carriage, in which were a daughter of Mr.
John H. Barrow and her two little sisters -
The carriage containing the Misses Carr
was overturned and the two ladies with their
store goods were precipitated into Deer
Creek. Mr., John H. Barrow came to their
assistance and things being righted they pro-
ceeded on their way, appearing rather to
enjoy the accident than otherwise.
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SALES OF LAND On the 9th instant, j. 8
Richardson, auctioneer, sold at public sale,
for MIR. S. N. Hyde, his Boothby Hill farm
of is acres, with canning factory, store, &C.,
TO Harry S. and A. Lewis Hyde.
DR. Charles A. Rutledge has bought from
Col. Edwin II. Webster, for $4,000, a farm OF
172 acres, in the fourth district, on the road
from Amos's Mill to Ebenezer Church, for
merly belonging to the late Ignatius Rutledge
and more recently to Stephen Phillips. DR..
Rutledge intends to begin improvements
upon the property at once.
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DRowNING.-On
Tuesday, Mr.. Vanhise. of Creswell. with a
friend, was driving from Havre dc Grace to
Lapidum, on the tow path, in buggy drawn
by mule. The latter, although generally
patient and quiet, became fright ned at a
party of surveyors, one of whom had his
arms full of pegs, and upset the buggy, its
occupants and itself into the canal Mr.
Vanhse was unable to swim, and was rescued
with difficulty. His companion also reached
the shore safely but the long, cared animal,
the cause ofthe accident. was drowned. The
mule, which was worth $3.50, belonged to Mr.
George II Williams, on whose farm, Ran
gers Lodge, Mr. Vanhise is tenant.
GRAND ARMY ENTERTAINMENT The
musical and literary entertainment given by
Admiral John Rogers Post No. 28, Grand
Army of Republic, of Havre de Grace, in the
City Hall, on the evening of the 9th instant,
was n grand success, in fact the best one
ever given in the town. The large hall was
packed with the best citizens, and all were
delighted The programme consisted ofsing.
ing by Messrs. Skinner, Carver Webb and
Weaver, of Baltimore Messrs. Annie Gilbert,
Jennie Mcgowan and Laura Tammany, of
Havre de Grace instrumental music, on the
organ by Prot. s. II. Greist, of Baltimore, on
the piano by Prof ]. b p. Hax, Miss Hax
and Miss Baker, of Baltimore, and Miss
Mcgowan, of Havre de Grace, on the flute
by Stanley Baker, of Baltimore, and on the
violin by Master Hax, and select reading by
Miss Laura Tammany. In addition the bat
tie flag of Capt. Harrison Hoppers Co. H.,
Second Maryland Volunteers, in the late war,
and n portrait of the late Admirol John Rog
ers, US n, were presented to the Post, VIM.
NJ. Marine, Esq, and Col ]. T. Freze max
ing fine presentation speeches. Both gifts
were received, on behalf of the Post, by its
commander Captain Charles A Conner, and
We are glad TO learn that our printer friend
astonishad even his friends by his brilliant
and eloquent replies to the presentation ad
dresses.
Among those on the stand were COL Il. II
Webster and Major VIM Fl Dallam, who
had gone up from Baltimore especially to
attend the entertainment.