The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1889-04-05


BEL AIR NoTEs.-A horse belonging to the
Rev. s. A. HoblitzeIl, pastor of the NJ. 2.
Church, of this place, broke loose in the stable,
on Thursday nigh; OF last week, and celebrated
its liberty by driving sitting hen from her
nest after which he dcyoured the sixteen eggs
which were in the nest. Preachers are falsely
accused of being more fond, than other people,
of chickens, and it is rather remarkable that a
preachers horse should manifest somewhat
similar taste.
Mr.. Paul +. Kolk has left at our Office the
head of an Indian war arrow, which WAS found,
about foot below the surface, in digging the
foundation for Mr.. Harold Scarboro's new house,
on Mrs. lIeald's hill, Bel Air
Mr.. Harry W. Norris, for some time past q
reporter for the Times has severed his connec-
tion with that paper and removed to Norrisvllc.
Mr. John II. Fishers OF Bel Air, caught1l4
herring in a short time, in Winters Run, near
Edgewood, last Saturday.
On Friday Miss S. Connolly, who had been
visiting Miss Ellie Ilarkins, at Churchville,
came to Bel Air to take the 40 train for her
home in Baltimore county. In alighting from
a vehicle, at the residence Of Mr.. Frank L. Cor
severely. DR.. Lee dressed her wounds aud she
was able to proceed to her home the next day
Rev J. 2. Wilson, formerly pastor of the NJ.
Z. Church, of Bel Air, spent last Friday with
friends in town.
Last Friday night Mr.. J. T. Bilingsea caught
Jane Buchanan, colored, in the act of stealing
coal from his bin. On Saturday she was arrest.
cd by Town Baliff Small, and on Monday Jus.
tice Proctor committed her to Jail for 80 days
On the same day Frank Claggett, colored,
was arrested by the same officer, upon the infor.
nation, of Jane Buchanan, on the charge of
stealing coal from Mr.. Billingslea, but was re.
leased upon hearing before Justice Proctor,
Monday morning.
An unusual amount of disorder prevailed,
last Sunday, among the colored men in the
town. A number of arrests were made. One
colored man knocked another down, Sun.
day night, on Main street. Officer Bateu,an
was standing near but before he could seize the
man he ran oil, and refusing TO halt at the off,
GERS summons the latter fired several shots
ut him with his revolver, which did not strike
him and only served to increase his speed
Mr.. j. W. Beattie, editor of the Delta Times,
Monday. The Times is good paper and de.
serves to be literally supported.
Mr. William j. Vickers, mail carrier, has
rented the yard and stables at the Holland
House formerly ClaymRn's notel,) and will
take horses at livery by the day or month.
Mr.. W. Stuart Symington, of Baltimore, was
in Bel Air, on Wednesday.
The public schools OF Bel Air, which were
closed for two weeks on account of scarlet fever
in the place, were reopened on Monday. The
disease was confined TO one family and did not
spread. All danger of contagion is now beev.
ed 10 be over
Mr.. VIM. Young returned home, from St.
Louis, Monday evening.
| Four hundred and fifty boxes of dynamite
were lately received at the Maryland Central
station, Bel Air, and forwarded by wagon to
points along the line of the D. &. and s. Rail.
road.
At meeting of the Jackson Guards, Monday
night, Private Calvin Amos was promoted to
be Corporal, and Harold Scarboro and VIM II.
Wallace were elected active members of the
company.