The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-01-23
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

LITTLE LOCALS.
Mr.. VIM. Durham has finished his new
house, near Cooptown.
"A black snake, over four feet in length, was
killed near EIkton, last week.
Mr.. Chas. Troyer, has bought 50-acre farm,
near Taylor, from Mrs. Frank Boarman. Price
not stated.
Ash "Wednesday, the beginning Of Lent oc
ours this year on the 18th of February, and
Easter on the 5th of April.
Don't forget the supper to be given at st.
Ignatius Church, Hickory, on Tuesday and
Wednesday, January 9th and 2slh.
Ice gathering has been in full operation
this week in the neighborhood of Bel Air. Good
clear ice 219 to 8 inches was secured.
The receipts of the Maryland Central road
for the month of November last were about
$4,000. For December they were something
less.
The Bel Air Musical Society will give their
first public recital at the Court House, Bel Air,
Tuesday evening, February Sd. Tickets 25
cents, at the door.
Mr. Geo. A. Hilton, the noted temperance
lecturer, will give a free lecture on temperance
in the Court House, Bel Air, on Monday even
ing, February I'd.
"A Glass ball shooting match is announced
to take place at Churchville, on Saturday, Janu-
airy Oath, for handsome buffalo robe, or for
several of them, if the participants wish.
| Bond Kell, colored, was arrested, last Sat-
urday night, in Bel Air, by Town Bailiff Small,
for using profane language. Justice Fulton
imposed upon Kell fine and costs amounting to
| SO IS.
MIR. James Kane, father of Mr. Robert j.
| Kane, of the firm of Rankin d Kane, grocers, Of
Baltimore city, died on the 10Th instant, at his
home at Long Green, Baltimore county, in the
roth year Of his age.
Antonio Brasco an Italian laborer, was
instantly killed last Saturday, by several tons
of earth and stone falling on him while he was
engaged in drilling for a blast in Drake g.
Stratton's granite quarries, near Port Deposit.
The new spire on the Roman Catholic
Church, in Havre de Grace, is approaching COM
petion. The distance from the ground to the
cross which will surmount IL will be 100 feet.
The tower is already finished and the bell in
place
An old inha bitant says he has observed that
for every fog in January there will be frost in
May. There have been, already, many foggy
days this year, and if the veterans observations
are correct we may look out for an equal mum.
Der of frosts next May. Make note of it,
at the e. Church, Bel Air. Mrs. Duhurst
breaches nightly to large and attentive congre-
cations. There has been quite number of con-
versions since this meeting started, and there
are still number Of pentents at the altar.
Mr.. l.. c. Makinson, of Churchville, in
another column, offers special inducements to
purchasers of groceries, dry goods, &C., in the
way of low prices. MIR. Makinson has pur-
chased property in Florida and intends to re-
move thither shortly, for the purpose of engag-
ing in business.
Persons in want of choice dairy cows should
attend Mr.. Clement Hopes sale, near the
Hickory, on Monday, February I'd, at l o'clock,
P. M. MIR. Hopes stock has been selected
with, the greatest care and are equal 10 any dairy
dairy business.
About ten days ago, William, ten year old
son of MIR. Richard W. Kelly, had his foot so
badly injured by being caught between two cars,
in Havre de Grace, that amputation of a toe was
necessary. Lock-jaw has since resulted and his
condition is now deemed critical.-Haure de
Grace Republican.
The Bethesda Congregational Church, West
Bangor, some two months ago extended call
to Rev. j. Cadwallader, of Columbus, Ohio lie
has accepted the call and will take charge about
February 1st. This pulpit has been vacant since
the resignation of Rev. D. Glyn Jones, about
five months ago.-Delta Herald.
We call attention TO the advertisement of
Messrs. Crook & Sides, 1S9 W. Baltimore stree t
Baltimore. They have very large assortment
of mems shoes of the best quality, including the
celebrated English Waukenphast, hand -sewed,
at $3.50. They are determined to sell at low
figures, in order to keep business lively.
Mr.. VIM. J. H. Gluck, the enterprising
stove dealer, whose place of business is at Nos.
96, 9S and 100 North Gay street, Baltimore, has
invented q stove which he calls "The Gluck
Sooh, WDlCu ID Clhlueu ~ DC INC mOet
perfect cook stove ever invented. 1t is the re-
suit of Mr. Gluck's twenty years. experience
and combines every good feature in previous
patterns together with many that are entirely
new and desirable. 1t is meeting with ready
sale. Send for descriptive circular.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Havre de Grace Water Company was held
at the office of the Secretary, on the 18th inst,
the old Board of Directors were reelected to
serve the ensuing year, namely: A. P. Nc.
Combs, Murray Vandiver, Hollis Courtney, Jr.,
G. Zeitler and P. l.. Hopper. The directors met
| subsequently and organized and elected A. P.
McCombs, President P. l.. Hopper, Vice Presi-
dent; Chas. Zeitler, Secretary; r. K. Vanneman,
| Treasurer; W. w. Taylor, Superintendent, and
jackson Maslin, Collector of Water Rents
| Hdvre de Grace Republican.
BLENHEIM LODGE, /. o. o. F.-The follow
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