The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1886-10-01
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

The Oxford fair will close to-day.
Mr.. Benz. w. Heaps, who died recently in
Norrisville. was the father of SO children.
The first freight received at one of the sta.
tions of the B. and o. Railroad, in Cecil county,
was two barrels of bottled beer.
Hartford county is still ahead in big apples.
Mr.. Joseph W. McNabb, of Macton, found in
his orchard. day or two ago, pound" apple
that weighed 23 ounces.
Miss Anna Heuer, of Bel Air, sends to The
AtgiS office, bunch of lilacs, the second growth
of blooms this year on bushes in her fathers
garden. They are fragrant reminder of spring.
time.
Some Bohemian canning hands were; very
noisy and quarresome, in front of Mr.. g. D..
Whitelock's store, in Darlington, last Saturday
night, Mr.. Oliver T. Jordan went among them
and compelled them to keep the piece.
Mr.. James W. GLADDEN. has completed new
stable, at Rocks Station, NJ. G. Railroad, for
the accommodation of persons who wish to
leave their horses and vehicles there, upon TAX
ing the train.
John Cole has left at The AgiS office two
suntlowers grown by him on the farm OF Mr..
Henry D. Farnandis, near Bel Air. One is IA
and the other 1915 inches across. The stalks
upon which they were grown each bore besides
about twenty smaller flowers.
MIR. Joseph Livezey, who lives near Bel
Air, is not behind his brother farmers in raising
wheat this year. From II acres he raised 400
| bushels of prime Futz wheat or over SO bush.
els to the acre. His crop is in demand for seed.
Mr.. Livezeyis one Of our best farmers.
"A change of schedule has been made in the
mail between Fallston and Magnolia, as fol-
lows: Leave Magnolia, daily, except Sundays,
at 73O A. NJ, arrive at Fallston by 1890 A. NJ.
Leave Fallston daily except Sundays, at 1914
A. NJ, arrive at Magnolia by lao P. NJ.
The Deer Creek Farmers Club will hold its
next meeting at the residence of Mr.. VIM. B.
Hopkins, near Lapidum, on Saturday, Oct. 9th.
An address will be delivered by Mr. VIM Dean,
OF Newark, Del. The subject will be, GLOW
Protection to American Industry Protects
Farmers"
-Messrs. Thomas Fl. McGaw and A. E
Dorman have succeeded, in the liquor business,
Messrs. Robert Hough Il Son, 10s s. Calvert
street, Baltimore, with which firm they had
been connected for many years. Mr.. McGaw is
native of Hartford county, and is well and IA
vorably known here.
-Messrs. George r. Cairnes, Treasurer, and
Noble L. MITCHELL Secretary of the Hartford
County Agricultural Society, visited the Talbot
county fair, at Easton, last Friday. The Fair
Association has 30 acres enclosed The build
ings are admirably arranged and substantially
built and the exhibition, they state, was most
creditable to Talbot county.
The officers of registration will sit, next
Monday and Tuesday, in the respective dis
tricts, for the purpose of correcting the regis
tration lists and adding new names thereto
We hope every Democrat in the county entitled
to be registered will see to having his name
placed on the registration list, so that he may
be qualified to vote for Hon. Frank 4. Shaw in
November.
The case of Parker Scarborough's admins.
traitors VS.. The Mutual Fire Insurance Compa-
ny in Hartford county, was to have been tried,
on Tuesday, in Bel Air, before arbitrator, but
was postponed on account of the sickness of
Major A. M. Hancock, one of the arbitrators.
The other arbitrators are Messrs. 8. A. Williams
and Col. Ohio s. Lee. Messrs. j. w. McNabb
and VIM. Young are counsel for the administra-
tors and Mr.. Henry ID. Farnandis for the insur-
ance company. ..-..