The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-04-27

and The attorney" left in bad humor. Mr.
Scarborough then notified The express, agent
that 1T would have nothing 10 do with the
package Of one dozen fodder binders which had
been sent TO him.
Another person has been selling tn the farm
ers of Dublin district cloversecd, ct $50 a
bushel and oats at Sl0a bushel, each OF " hich
was represented 10 he of remarkable quality,
giving with each purchase an agreement to buy
from the farmer all the cIoverseed or oats he
might raise from the quantity bought at high
prices. The contract was also signed by the
farmer who bought the oats or coverseed.
The probabilities are that these contracts will
turn up in bank. some iiue day. " prnmisSury
notes. The safest plan is 10 avoid all agents
who offer tempting Inducements to make
money with little or no labor
VISITORS AT THE BEL AIR AcADEMY.-On
Monday afternoon, in exchange for similar
conrtesies, the Bryant Literary Society of the
Bel Air Graded School, Prof. Milton f.. Smith.
Principal, by invitation attended the meeting of
Debating Society OF The the Bel Air Academy,
Prof W. T. l.. Taliaferro, Principal.
Upon the arrival OF the visitors the meeting
was called TO order by W. Arthur Barr, r. II.
Webster being elected chairman. j. W. Forder
is Secretary 1.-THE society
well expressed address of welcome was
delivered BY james F. Mitchell.
Miss Hattie Poole, Ella Hoblltzell and
Florence hnoiier were appointed committee
OF Judges upon the debate which followed.
The young ladies were politely escorted nv two
young gentlemen TO the seals set apart for the
Judges, aud gravcly listened to the outbursts
OF eloquence IN The question: (which has the
most Influence over man-the love of money
or the love oi woman =" The love of money!
side of the question was ably maintained by
Elmer b. Jeiiery aud john d. Stearns, while
JAS. +. Mitchell and J. Wilson Richardson adj
vocated the superior influence of lovely woman.
The fair judges decided, from the arguments
and from their innate convictions, that The love
OF woman is more powerful than the love OF
money in influencing men.
N. N. Mock, Jr., read 1.-The Leper," j. W,
Forder and j. ID. Stearns recited II dialogue.
1.-THE Hypochondrac; X. II. Webster gave
1.-THE Destruction of Sennacherib;" W. Arthur
Barr read Mrs. CaudIe's Umbrella Lecture"
and N. n. Mock, Jr., closed the entertainment
by reciting 'The Baron's Last Banquet"
The visitors from the Graded School were
Misses Hannah Lee, Bessie Lee, Alice Jeffrey,
Florence Knofler, Hattie Poole, Ella HoblitzelI,
Mary Smallsbeck, Carrie Alexander Master A.
Preston Gilbert, Jr Harry Lingap, Howard
Hall, Henry Maynadier, Moores Maynadier,
Burton Proctor, Clarence Slater, Charles Carver
and Woodley Richardson.
Upon the close of the exercises brief addresses
were delivered by Principles Taiaterro and
Smith
The visitors were pleased with their recep-
ton and with the efforts the young gentlemen
OF the Academy made TO entertain them
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TEMPERANCE WORKERS IN COUNCIL. The
semi-annual convention of the Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union was called to order in
the NJ. L. Church, Bel Air. Tuesday morning,
by Mrs George Bailey, President. The exercises
were opened by prayer and singing Miss
Mary Is, Amber was appointed Secretary pro
TEN.
Nearly all OF the subordinate unions we've
represented aud encouraging reports were read
from each
Bel All Union wa represented by Mrs. +.
ID. FInney, Mrs. Thomas Wood, Mrs. f. q,
Lee Miss Kate a. Richardson and Others.
Level by Mrs. Bal cy. wilma by Mis- II,runh
NJ. hoIlingsYorth Miss Mary +. Amos, Miss
Lizzie I. Kemp and Mrs. Anna II. IIoskins.
Forest Hill hy Mrs. John Il. Roe, Mis-. Burliuy
Hall and Miss Mary +. Gilbert. Cooptowu nv
Mrs. Th0s. Amoss, Miss A. Amoss, Miss +. ]
Amoss, and Mrs. Spencer. Falston hy Mrs.
Elizabeth spice", Miss A. Belle Splccr and
Miss Mary Is. Amber
Cooptown, Graccton aud Fallslun Unions
were organized since the last semi.anuual mcei-
ing.
very interesting report was received from
Miss NJ, VI. Oilley, Superintendent of Company
A, Hartford division Loyal Legion of Maryland
The reading of these reports occupied almost
the entire morning session.
At@P NJ. the Hartford County Temperance
Alliance met in the same place, Mr. n, n.
Mock, President in the chair The proceed
ings were opened with prayer by Rev. Mr.. Reed
Mr.. John Spcer was chosen Secretary for
the time.
The report of the Treasurer, Rev. L. d. Fin.
ney, was read and accepted
The following officers were reelected for the
ensuing Year.:
President, n. Mock; Vice President, Geo.
A. Cairnes Secretary, DR.. BENZ Smith; Tea
suer, Rev, E. ID. Fnncy
Rev. E. d. finney, VIM. T.. Mccain and Mrs.
f. ID. Fmney, the latter representing the W. e.
/. t., were elected delegates to the convention
OF the State Temperance Alliance, all "t whom,
together with Mr.. N. n. Mock, will rcpn sent
the temperance workers of Hartford
Upon The adjournment OF the Alliance, the
w. Z. 1. L. was again called to order, and ad-
dressed by Rev. II. c. Smith, Of Aberdeen. The
bcnedictlon was pronounced by Rev. Mr.
Downcs, Of Dublin.