The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-01-02
SUMMARY OF LOCAL EVENTS,
For the Year Ending Dec. sIst, 1854.

DO mMhOI VI hOOhL Il v LIN lDy
For the Year Ending Dec. 3Ist, 1854.
January 2.-school Commissioners appointed
January 5.-Tenant house on j. A. Shriver's
farm, near wilma, burned. Total loss $l25.- Elec-
ton of directors of Bel Air Turnpike Company
Ja'tuary6.-The dead body of an unknown man
found ON the ice on Bush marsh.-Juhn Grub, a
colored man known to be 100 years old, found
Abingdon.
January Election of directors of Mutual Fire
Insurance Company in Hartford county of Har-
ford County Agricultural Society," and of the
National Bank of Havre de Grace.
\, Janua'y sIEleGtion of directors OF Hartford
80 years, died at the residence of l.. NJ. Briming-
ham
January lO.-Jacob Livezey, aged rs years. died
near thurchvile
Jaaua'y l2.-Mrs Sallie l.. Heaps. wife of Geo.
January H.-Election of directors of Conowingo
Bridge Company.-Martin Mahan died on the
rosd while on his way to Bel I AIR AR in sleigh
died of consumption, aged 40 years.
January 1G.-Water-works at Havre de Grace
Janva,y la.NGeo W. Lilly. merchnnt of Perry
mans. died aged 80 years.-Completion of Mary
land Central Railroad celebrated at Delta.-Jas.
Wells. formerly of Hartford, died at Chester. Pa,
of pleursy, aged IS years-First regular pas
senger train, left Baltimore for Delta, on the
Maryland Central Railroad.
January 30 Mrs Priscilla Livezey. aged "a
years, widow of Jacob Lvezey, died near Church.
VILE.
January 81 John r. Andrews. justice of the
peace, died suddenly, near Mill Green, aged 'iS
years.
Fallston. in the 9th year of his age.
Feb 6.-Literary society organized by the
young men of Bel Air.-Robert Nelson commit
ted suicide, by hanging himself in old stable,
on his farm, near Black Horse.
FEB. S.-Thos Boyd died at Havre de Grace =
Hugh O. Roberts, aged so years, died of paralysis,
.Ft6 9:-wm.R Almony died suddenly, near
Norrisvile.-Thos. w. Hall, Jr, in the 3Oth year
of his age, died, near Abingdon.
FEB. IL John T. Carly, formerly of Hartford.
died near Baldwin station, in the 49th year of his
FEB. 13.-Col VIM. d. Stephenson in the SOD
year of his age, died near Rock Run.
Fee. m.-Station house at Watervale burned
FEB. 1S.-Frederick ] Chesney, aged 32 years.
died in Bush River Neck.
FEB. l9-Mrs Jennie Huff, wife of N. H. Huff.
formerly of Hartford county, died at Pilot Grove,
Feb. 2O.-James Forwood, aged ~, years died
F1b 2l-Fallston Farmers Club organized.
March -Colored boy found frozen nearly to
death in coal shed at Havrede Grace.-Samuei
Cohen. respectable colored man, aged 81 years.
died near Wilna.-Mrs. Laura w. Jones died al
Castleton.
March i4.--Abram Jarrett, aged 20 years, died
March S5-George McClune. 81 years of age, was
killed by wndass, while taking logs out of the
canal aqueduct at Rock Run.
March ia car, filled with passengers, tum-
bled down an emhnnkment on the NJ. & kailroa
near fallStOn. NO lives lOSt.-MrS. Hannah
Silver. aged 9i years, died at the residence of
lhos P. Mitchell, near Aberdeen-John Schuck.
aged 20 years, died of pneumonia, near Fountain
Green.
March 1s.-Alexander S. Adams justice of he
peace, died suddenly, in Havre de Grace, in the
59th year of his age.
Railroad bridge launched at Havre de Grace.
March 2i-John W. Dieter fatally injured Ivy
being caught in the shafting of his mill on the
March 27.-James NJ. Bowman. keeper of Bush
Ryer safS keS by r a,
Grace.
1mM7.-D Destructive fire at Port Deposit.
1WH 10 -Republican county convention met
Apru23-W VIM. j. Norris, died near Highland
Apra21 Tenant house on Everett G. Hughes
farm, near Lapidum. destroyed by fre.-large
barn on Col. Henry smithson's farm, at Stafford,
Mays. Mrs. Mary E. worthington. wife of
John 5: Worthington. died near Jerusalem Mills.
-hoyI DR. VIM Jetfery, druggist of Bel
Air. died at Uniontown, Pa
Nays. Mrs. Ann Lee, widow of VIM. d. Lee.
of iiarford. died in Baltimore.-Henry Reckord
Sons mill, near Fallston, burned.
Nurrsville.
May 10; Mrs; Sutton, wife of J. Fl. Sutton, died
May1s. Thomas King, of Kenton. died sudden
ly. falling from his carriage, near Darlington.
eer, shot and killed at Havre de Grace. by James
Nay %, BENJAMIN Amony, aged So years. died
in Marshas district
May 25 Clement Dietrich died at Hartford Fur
mace, aXed 20 years Jacob Fresh died at Havre
Ady28. Mrs Ann Haviland, aged 81 years. died
near Churchvie.
Way 20. Severe frost.
May 30. VIM. Anderson, well-known stage
driver, was killed at Edgewood by pair Of run
Away horses.-Jos. Rievet, a French Canadian.
Garrett Island. near Hayre de Grace-J. s.
RICHARDSON barn, in Bel Air, burned.
yaae D. i ittie , son OF Thomas Gordon was
near Norrisville. Democratic county convention
met in Bel Air.-Spring meeting of county agri-
u!tural society was opened.
June4 Richard Lotiin. in his 74th year, former
ly justice of the peace, died near Level.
June 8. ,, VIM. GLADDEN.. aged 81 years, died near
J'Re 8. Samuel I. Baldwin, aged GO, of Level,
died suddenly. Alvin Everett, near Creswell,
fatally injured by gun bursting. He died on the
June IS. Mrs. Ellen NJ. Morrison, wife of EN-
NOR Morrison. died suddenly. at Emmorton.
JuRe21 Joshua Richardson. aged 40 years, IA
tally injured while raising a hay barrack, near
Gatchellyille, York county: An axe In the hands
was buried in MIR. Richardson's leg. He lived
hours afterwards.-T. Emmett Amoss, aged 10.
June 20. Mrs Ellen shannon. aged IS years,
died in Bel Air from the effects of a fall.
JhyG. VIM. Cavanaugh, while at work on ono
of the piers os the b. and bridge at Havre de
Grace, fell into the river and was drowned.
JUty TO- James G. Worthington, in his 65th year,
dleu near Darlington.
july FL Joshua Hooker, aged IS years, died
near Watervale.
.Juty25. Herman Hipkins aged 9 years, son of
VIM. Hopkins, near Swansbury Mills. fatally in
jured by being run over by wagon.
Juty29. Democratic county congressional con-
venton met in Bel Air.
Aug. l. Harvest Home at the Rocks of Deer
Greek.
AuguSt8. Augustus c. Kennedy's barn, near
the Rocks. destroyed by fire.
august "A Hungarian laborer killed. on ].
A. Cunnngham's farm, near Abingdon, by the
caving in of bank of earth.
August 10. Mrs. Catherine Michigan, in her 5lst
year. died at Thomas Run
AuguStl7 Mrs. Jane Morris, in her roth year.
died near Broad Creek.
August2O. Republican county convention met
August2l Thomas Denbow's farm buildings
near Pleasantville, destroyed by fire:
august "a little son of George Jackson, col
ored, was burned to death, by the explosion of
jug of coal oil with which he was starting a fire.
oar%n; 20 M, shn Watkins aged 49, died near
august 90. Hail storm damaged tobacco fields
near Cermont Mills.
jSeptember2. Alfred s. Garrison, of Taylor, died
suddenly. while in his buggy. on his way to SUI
periptend the digging of the grave of Richard
iSeptem6er3 Mrs. Eliza A. Smith, in her SD
year. died at Norrisvlle.
iSepttem1er4. T Tourn an, at aberdeen.
Havre de Grace: aged o. ears.
September7. Mrs. Scully died of apoplexy at the
residence of her son, John II. ScuIy, near Mag
nolia.
September 10. Tournament at Leve.-Garrett
Amuss hay barrack, near Fallston, burned -
Martin Pfeffer fatally injured by being accident
ally thrown off pier at the new b. and o. bridge
at Joppa Mills
September 10 Mary l. Palmer, aged 81 years.
died in Bush River Neck.
September %. Mrs. Virginia Evans. aged SO
years, died In Havre de Grace
September rs. Miss Kate Waters, of Cooptown,
died
September 2e.-s H. r. Bull in his ssth year, died
in Bel Air
September %. Mrs. B. A. Paul. wife of Geo. W.
Paul aged 81 years. died near Webster
September 20. Seven workmen imprisoned for
Ave hours in a caissOn 60 feet or more below the
surface of the SusQuehanna river, at Havre de