The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1886-01-01
The EgisG Intelligencer
Bel Air, \ Id, January 1, 1856.
Summary of local Events for 1885.
January.

3. Dwelling house of Maurice Cochran partial
ly destroyed by fire.
g. Annual election of corporation officers Of
lavre de Grace, resulted in election of Col. Muir
ray Vandiver, Mayor. A. Vosbury, Jos. Carver
Robert Seneca, INV. Murphy, Edward Hall, 5
j. Seneca elected members of city council =
Election of directors of Hartford County Agr
cultural Society au Bel Air.--Ofhcers of Mason
ic Lodge of Bel Air, duly installed
Z. Mrs; Mary Worthington, widow of late
Charles Worthingf9n, died of heart disease, in
o. MIR. g. G. BoyQ delivered lecture for the
benefit OF Bel Air Literary and Social Club at
the Court iiouse.
10. Barn belonging to Mr.. Edelin, near Fall.
ston, destroyed bf' fire. Building insured for
$1,000
4 IL. Geo. McComPs, of Hartford county, died in
the 10th year of hid age.
, Is. Directors of Hartford National Bank elect
IT, Wagon house on Mr. BENJAMIN Ayres'
farm, near ShawsWlle, blown down by high wind.
MIR. WIN. Wann died, near the Hickory, aged
g3 years.-Mrs. Lydia Mechem died, near the
Hickory, in the sOtA year OF her age.
Is. Mrs Bridget Quinn died, at the Hickory,
of pneumonia.
Deer Creek. destroyed by fire Mr. J. Thomas
Bradford died, near Aberdeen, in the 9th wear
of his age. MIR. Hugh Simms died, near Jerusa-
lem Mills in the 18th year OF his age.
20 Mrs Amanda Mitchell died, at her home at
=. Miss Gertrude Richardson died, at the res.
idence of her brother, DR.. VIM s. Richardson
30. Mrs Mary Harris, wife of Geo. Harris, of
81. Stag party at Joseph James. near Darling
ton.-Geo. VIM. Walter, aged 70 years, stricken
with paralysis, near Taylor.
February.
Rev. J. Cadwalladcr, of Columbus Ohio
took charge Bethesda congregational Church.
West Bangor-Spesutia Narrows closed by ice 9
inches thick.
2 Temperance lecture in Court House by
Major George A. Hilton.-Edward Lingan died
near the Hickory, iu his Goth year-Nliss Clara
Smithson, daughterof James Smithson, died near
3. Concert Bel Air Musical Society," at Court
House, Bel Air.
a. Frank kapstoek died suddenly, of heart
s. Geo. W. Courtney died in Havre de Grace,
aged 70 years.-DeaEh of John w. Coale, near
Chenille, in his S8th year.
6. Mrs Mary u. Lynch. wife of Daniel r.
Lynch. died near Falston, in her 96th year.
7. Mrs. Patty Fletcher died near the Hickory
Mrs: Jane kirkwood, died near Black Horse, in
s. Funeral of John W. Coale near Glenvile.
o. The February term Of court began.-Oficers
of Circulating Library in Bel Air ected.-Davd
Knellnger formerlyof Clayton, died suddenly in
Ohio.
10. Mrs Hugh Bay died, near Kirkwood
IA. Dr. Septmus Jay died, at Havre de Grace
Mr. Nathan drummer, of Baltimore, found
dead in the lane leading from Hartford turnpike
to residence of Mr.. Thomas Armstrong.
10. Heavy rain fall causing streams in the
county to rise to an a most unprecedented
height. Roads not washed, owing to ground be-
ing covered with ice and snow.-MiBs Frances
Richardson died in Bel Air.-Mr. James johnson
died al the Almshouse in the 18th year of his age.
49, Sarah Morgan, coiored died at the Aims
20. DR.. j. G. Scarf, formerly of wilma, died at
New Orleans, aged 81.
%. The poultry house of John Orsburn, at
Clayton, destroyed by fire.
25 Mr. John Smithson died at his home In The
upper part of the county.
27. James Jeiferys house, near Churchvie,
damaged by fire.
March.
First services in new NJ p Churrh Rel Air
Mrs Eleanor Turner died in her 18Th p pea Ai Of
po Mrs. Wnght, WIDOW Of Caleb Wright died
near Dry Branch.
3 Mrs Dennis RYAN lost in snow storm. near
Rcckord's Mills. Il" sun" '''''''' "e'i
4. Miss Hannah Forwood died, near Darling
ton -
viirsg, DESTROYED by iire@ n; Gibson, died
the {neighborhood Of. \. Jane Norris
dieG\at the residenefFFs IN "a Norrisvile.
& Nlr. VII 80 81 sBel Air.
I. BEL opened first
time. ~ ClermOnt
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ca ~ s,s ~ 4 yer Neck,
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. Ia - &c Northern
Harford Packing ASSOC g'eIa;
10. Ihomas Mltcheli NH 20 Ge de trace
C9i: "iillain Hanna us Ghtaih ureen.
10. An eclipse Oh the sSsA ~ d.
Il. James Harry died, nehx y sville.
~. meeting OF tax payers OF nth district of
Baltimore county, held at upper Fails, with ref
erence to proposed increase of taxation in that
county, ior pu3iic scnooi purposss.n,Mrs. biiSc
years.-Mr. Bernard Fitzpatrick died, near Har-
ford Furnace. e,
de GRACE, .,
~. >. NJ Hergenrothe s dled at havre de
Grace.-Mr. Frank irwin died at Aberdeen.
%. Dwelling house of Mr.. II. Clay Whiteford
destroyea H ny nre'-hrs' orpah "iehn died near
CiermQnt NILS.
y Iopnh WAGNER fn11n1 dead (lhrp,nn
HILL.
p. Elijah Boughter died at Ia Grange.
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ne.r the HiekoTv in her a31 Year po"ii 0an' 'ieu
IL Sarah Hackett, colored. died near Franks
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was a limos Instantly Killed by falling from an
opsu Mt Mt Vernon Sunday School. Dublin district
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ana sntTe of fsncin ece ras destroyed besides
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