The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-09-11
Encal Atfatrs.
LITTLE LOCALS.


Mr.. Garrett Brown has rented the store
house at Jerusalem Mills formerly kept by Mr..
David Lee, and has opened it with a large stock
Of goods.
Miss May Williams, of Rangers Lodge, has
| our thanks for basket full of remarkably large
| orchard on that farm.
Mr.. H. d. Hanway, on Saturday, at the
farm of Mr.. VIM. r. Wallis, near Forest Hill,
with his steam thresher threshed 100 bushels
of oats in % minutes.
The festival, in the Town Hall, for the
benefit of the NJ. E. Church, of Bel Air, was
continued on Thursday night oflast week. The
net proceeds were $50.
The City Council of Havre de Grace are
erecting a handsome fountain, at the corner of
| St. John and Washington streets. 1t will be an
ornament to that picturesque and enterprising
city.
| MIR. Samuel L. Bond has built bridges over
| the cutters on DO tn sides of the streetin front
of the new NJ. Z. Church. The congregation
will find them great convenience in rainy
weather
| The Jail at Bel Air contains 10 prisoners, 10
| colored and white men, awaiting the action
of court which will meet on the second Mon
day in next November. They are all held for
minor offences.
| A carrier pigeon came to Messrs. A. S. Tip
ton Il Bros, at Jarrettsville, last week On one
wing was stamped, "E Marshall, No. SO Haines
/ ID, flN
the figures zoos"
Mrs. Maria r. Lytle and Mrs. Louisa Bur-
| ton, of this county, have been granted by the
| Orphans Court of Baltimore county letters of
administration on the personal estate of Mrs.
Annie Carman, deceased.
| Mr.. John j. Alexander accidentally stuck q
black berry thorn in the thumb of his right hand,
near the joint, while at the Harvest Home. The
hand became swollen and exceedingly painful
and he has not yet recovered the use OF it.
! DIR. s. j. Ramsay has begun TO have the
| timber hewed to rebuild his barn, near Castle
ton, which was recently struck by lightning,
set on fire and destroyed. DR.. Ramsay has re-
covered his health sufficiently to resume his
practice.
The Democratic primary meetings take place
| in Baltimore county to-day and tomorrow
There are at least IL candidates for Clerk; 10
for Sheriff; for Treasurer; II for County Com
| missioner; 3 for Surveyor, and host for the
House of Delegates. May the best men win.
The quarry of the Peach Bottom Slate
Manufacturing Co. has ceased operations in
consequence Of dizziness in the slate trade.
There is talk of Others also suspendng soon.
This will be very unfortunate for our commu-
nifty as the slate industry is our chief source of
wealth.-Dslta Herald
The Stewartstown Branch Railroad, ten
miles long, running from Stewartstown to New
Freedom, Pa, on the Northern Central Railway,
was formally opened, with appropriate ceremo
MES, on the 10th instant. We are under obliga-
tions to Prof. Charles T. Wright, chairman Of
the executive committee, for an invitation to be
present Unfortunately we were unable to
attend.
-Messrs. Likes Berwanger Il Co., the popu-
lar clothiers, ZIG and 2lS w. Baltimore street,
Baltimore, are prepared to meet the demand
which is now being made for fall and winter
clothing. The five floors of their large building
are all stocked with clothing of the latest styles
for men and boys, all of which is made by them
selves 1t is therefore adapted to the tastes and
wants Of the home trade and for durability can
not be surpassed.
MIR. James Billngsley, at the corner of Gay
and High streets, Baltimore, calls attention,
through The Agis, to the bargains he is offering
in all kinds of dry goods. He gives the prices
of some lines of goods and they are surprisingly
low. Mr.. Bllingsley is one of Old Towns most
enterprising merchants and by his courtesy and
attention to the wants of customers has kept
up the reputation of the famous old corner of
Gay and High.
Mrs. Margaret Hughes, of Magnolia, this
county, was brought here on Wednesday, and
buried in the Catholic cemetery. Mrs. Hughes
was widow, about 40 years old, and leaves one
child. She was the daughter of James and Mar
garet Scully, formerly, for a long period, cti-
Gems of Havre de Grace. The pall-searers were
Jos. Sullivan, John Rembold, Thomas Sullivan,
Augustus Rembold, Daniel Sullivan and Chas
Herbert, all of Magnolia neghborhood. -Havre
de Grace Republican.
Now is the time to plant hyacinths, tulips,
&C., to bloom next spring. No plant will afford
more pleasure than the hyacinth and none can
be grown more easily The bulbs may be plant
ed in earth in flower pots, or in hyacinth glasses
in water. The pots or glasses should be put in
dark cellar until the bulbs start to grow and
then brought to the light. Messrs. j. Bolgiano
u Sons, % s. Calvert street, Baltimore, furnish
imported hyacinths tulips, crocuses, &C., at low
prices, by mail