The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1889-08-09

Mr.. Jacob Il. Bull has begun the carpenters
work upon large store and dwelling, for
Messrs. A. Il, Whitaker u Bro, on the lot adj
joining their provision store on Main street.
Other improvements have been heretofore
noticed and others, again, are contemplated,
showing that Bel Air is growing.
INSPECTING THE New RAILROAD ROUTE
Messrs. William Gmor, President, and Samuel
Rea, Vice President of the Maryland Central
Railroad John X. Cowen, General Counsellor
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and John
Gill, President OF the Mercantile Trust Com
pany, of Baltimore, on Tuesday and Wednesday
accompanied Mr.. George VI. .Iewett, President
of the Deer Creek and Susquehanna Railroad
Company, over the route surveyed for the new
railroad between Conowingo and Bel Air. The
visitors were much pleased with the appearance
of the country through which the road will run
and regarded the enterprise as hopeful, proyid-
ed the cost Of building 1t will not be too great.
Mr.. Jewett said that If land owners through
whose property the road is projected will meet
the company in fair and equitable business
spirit and interpose no unnecessary obstacles,
the whistle Of the locomotive W ill be heard on
the new rosd by the time snow falls next
winter. As soon ns rights.oi-way are secur,
Contractor McCabe ill set a large force of men
aud horses at work, and push the grading
most vigorously This will furnish home
market for part Of the large hay crop raised
here this year, TO say nothing of the provisions
of various kinds which the workmen will need.
The gentlemen connected with this enterprise
are disposed 10 treat our citizens fairly in all
their tranactions with them, and they are en-.
titled to fair treatment themselves.
The visitors spent Tuesday night at Mr..
Jewett's residence, near Chenille.
DEATH OF JOINS II. JANSEY. MIR. Johns Hop
kins Jauney, aged 50 years, died on Friday
morning last, August I'd, at his home, Indian
Spring Farm, Deer Creek. Mr. .Ianncy lad a
stroke of paralysis on the 18th OF May, 1855,
from which he never fully recovered He was
taken i'll with bilious dyscntcry, on Tuesday
night OF last week, and his system being en-
fccb!cd by protrac,ed suffering, he grew worse
and died at O'Clock Friday morning. Mr..
Jdnncy was nephew and namesakc OF the late
Johns Hopkins, of Baltimore, and was at one
time engaged in the commission business in
that city He married Miss Caroline Symine-
ton, daughter of the late Thomas Symington,
of Indian Spring Farm, who survives him,
with two daughters aud four sous. All are
single except daughter who married Mr..
Cortauld ", Smith, of Darlington
Upon the death of his nthcr.iu.luw Mr..
/. To- =
and engaged largely in farming and canning.
lie was generous, heightened, honorable man,
and one Of the most puollc.sprited citizens OF
the county. He was one of the projectors OF
the Deer Greer and Susqurhanna Railroad, and
was untiring in his efforts to give that enter
prise start He was an act i've member of the
Deer Creek farmers Club until few months
ago, and at the time Of his death was an
honorary member He was President of the
club at one time.
In his death IIarford county loses one of her
best and most useful citizens Mr.. .Ianncy was
"A trustee Of Churchvllc Presbyterian Church.
The funeral took place on Sunday. Services
were held at the house by Rev. Mr.. Wilson,
after which the remains were taken to Abcr-
Z,
mcnt being at Grecnmount. The pall.bearcrs
were George f. Silver, d. c. Wharton smith,
Edward NJ. Allen and George j. Finuey.
.
BEL AIR NOTES Miss Hannah b. Lee,
daughter OF Col Ohio $. Lee, is at Cape MAY,
n. j.
Mr.. Frank F, Forwood of W K. Evans IL
Cos drug store, left for Cape May on Monday.
His BROTHER Mr.. W, s, forwood, Dr., left with
for the same place, Tuesday morning.
Work has been res umcd on the new Harford
National Bank building
Mr.. Daniel Carroll drew some money out of
bank, last Saturday afternoon, with which to
pay his hands, and unfortunately lost four
five dollar notes.
Nicholas stephens, colored, got a check cash.
ed at the Hartford National Bank, last week,
and after counting the money lett several notes
on the window sill. Oae of them only was
recovered,
Miss Fannie Archer, daughter of MI. William
Archer, of Mississippi, is visiting her aunt,
Miss Roberta Archer, at the Archer Institute.
Mi. William Young is at the Jordan White
sulphur Springs, Va.
Mr.. y. Baraud and her daughter, Mr.
Mitchell, OF Norfolk, Va, are at the Holland
House
Miss May Archer il at Narragaus,tr Pier
Lizzie Archer, Miss Mamie Archer and
Mr.. Robert Archer left tor the same. Mace
Yesterday.
Mrs wr, Wm II Gala l. ,;si,i,,,, bor oi.,or
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Mrs. Archer at Shamrock DR. Gale ia expeci-
ed to-day.
Hon. Henry u Farn,ndIs I.ft for a ,can civ
a., Wv!
on "euhesu"y' HIS ir'ehus nope his health
may be greatly benefited by the contact with
ocean brctzes.
Mr. lain, q N,l,ulo as Observation-Disclosures.
'"'S' "''" W. "''N''''' vi r'cuerlch7ourg,
Va, IS WISHING her daughter, Mrs Wood, wife
Of Rev Thumt, Wood, al the NJ. +. Parsonage
Ri Air
,.,,.,,
heN James H. 'ralghIII lett on Wednesday
for Lynchburg, Va, where two OF his brothers
reside Nrs ty,irhi.I lief, ~, ,I,,. Sam, ,,r :.
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WISH "o' >'''''' III Nor'n''hP'oh county, Va.
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