The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1883-05-25
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

LITTLE LOCALS.
| The MdiVload Journal wants to have bank
established at Towsontown.
Mrs. Mary E. Farnandis has been extremely
| i'll this week, at her residence, the Homestead
near Bel Air.
Edward Golden has been re-appointed Bailiff
of the town of Bel Air, for the ensuing year, at
a salary of $50.
-Four prisoners escaped from Towsontown
Jail, Wednesday afternoon. by knocking down
Warden Bond, as he was releasing prisoner.
Mr.. Nathan Dean, of Bel Air, has added 10
his stock of furniture, a large assortment of
wall papers, which he is prepared TO put on at
short notice.
-Messrs. .. B. and George f. Silver recently
sheared dozen Cotswold sheep which yielded
an average of l2 lbs. to each fleece. The yield
| is said to be remarkable.
-Alexius Morris, charged with assault with
| intent TO kill Wesley Green, in Hartford county,
was arrested at Towsontown on Monday, by
| Sheriff Tracy and taken to Bel Air.
We are indebted TO Mr.. NJ. A. Newell Prin-
cipal for an invitation TO attend the 18th annual
| commencement of the State Normal School,
which will take place Thursday evening, May
3lst
Mr. w. Ii, Riddle, agent for Mr.. Chas f.
Ehman's marble works, Baltimore is making
a trip through Hartford, soliciting orders for
tombstones, monuments, &c, and has taken a
large number in various parts of the county.
The entertainment announced to be held at
| st. Francis Church, Abingdon, on the evening,
Of the 22d and 23d instant was postponed, in
consequence of inclcment weather. until Friday
and Saturday evenings, May 25lh and Goth
Mr.. William GLADDEN., of Chrome Hill, re-
| Gently hauled TO Baltimore, with two horses,
sixty bales of tobacco, weighing in all 2, al lbs.
| 1t is believed To be the largest load of tobacco
ever hauled over the Hartford turnpike to Balti,
more.
| Mr.. Luther Stewart who lives near Aber-
deem, has horse 30 years old, that is still able
| to do good day IS work Last week he drove it
from his home to a point five miles above Bel
Air, and the venerable steed was not greatly
distressed by the journey.
|
more county, died in Warren county, Ohio, in
February last, in his 9th year. He was born
on the farm Of his father, on "My Lady's
Manor" the farm afterwards being owned by
the late John b. Holmes.
AT the meeting of directors of the Maryland
Central Railroad, last week, Mr.. s. N. Hyde
was appointed passenger agent and Mr. Robert
| L.
| These appointments were made by the President
and Vice President, and are yet TO he passed
upon by the board.
Mr.. Barnet R. Clark is building a large ant
complete tobacco house, on his farm, near Chest
nut Hill. II is 60 by 30 feet in size, with a eel
lar underneath the entire building. Mr. 8. w
llarkins, contractor. Mr. Clark is success
full tobacco grower. lie intends to cultivat,
five acres this season.
Rev. David l.. Greenfield, formerly of Bel
Air, will preach sermon at the annual com
mencement of Western Maryland College, West
minister, June 18th. One of the pupils in tn
senior class is Miss s. Mamie James daughte
of Mr.. Geo. b. james, of Bel Air. We are il,
debted to Miss James for an invitation TO at
tend the exercises
MIR. VIM. Bearcloth has established ma
chine shop at the tol!-gate, one mile from Be
Air. He has a ten horse power engine running
and will put in an engine of 60 horse power in
few days. An establishment of this kind la
been needed in this ncighborhood for lon
time. Mr. Augustus f. Proctor has the black
smith shop at the same place.
-Messrs. Thomas lIanway and Jas G. Truu
die, of Bel Air were accidentally thrown out O
; a road cart ana slightly bruised, last Sunday
near Emmorton. The accident was caused b
one Of the lines breaking, upon which the hors
ran away. The horse ran with the vehicle T.
Bel Air where he was stopped. The road car
was but little injured
DIR. j. l.. Windolph, Of Columbia Veteri
nary College, N. j.. has established hin
self as veterinary physician and surgeon, n
Darlington. lie has also provided an intirm
airy at Darlington for the of diseased or di:
abled animals. skilled veterinary physician
has long been needed in the county and d.
WindoIph should therefore receive sufiicen
encouragement to enable him to remain in Han
ford
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