The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1890-01-03
Misce1lauen,1s.
THE PAST YEARS RECORD.
Summary of the Most Notable Events
of the Year of our Lord 1889.
January.


l. New Years day quiet one in Bel Air
MIR. Joseph Beeman died near Church
ville.-Mr. Elisha Bull died near Joppa.-
Mrs. Rachel Almony died near Fawn Grove
2. Mr.. James Ball died near Thomas g
Run.-Mrs NJ. Olive Wilson died near Pros.
pect.
g. A new contract for building Deer Greek
and Susquehanna railroad, signed in Bel Air.
Mrs. Walter Malcolm died of coDgestlve
chill, in Bush River Neck.
A. A ball given by the Jackson Guards, at
the Bulett Carriage Factory.
6. Mr.. Jackson J. Kelly died suddenly in
Philadelphia.
Z. Meeting of Hartford Agricultural and
Mechanical Association, at the Court House
Bel Air.
8. Train from Bel Air detained at the
Gunpowder bridge by an immense rock
which had fallen upon the track. Meeting
Of stock holders of Hartford National bank
CT. E. H. Webster rec elected President, Mr.
VIM. M. Hines, Cashier. Also meeting
of directors of Second National bank. Mr..
J.T. G. Hopkins, President, Mr.. Frank Evans,
Cashier.
9. Mr.. George Hunter died at his home,
on the Mountain.
10. Mrs. Hannah Walker died near Up
per Cross Roads, aged SO years.
Is. Mrs. Fannie Knight died near Aber
deem, aged "a years. Mrs. Hugh Dunlap,
died near Federal Hill.
16. Mrs. Ellen Standiford died near Tay-
lor.
II. Remains of Miss Rosalie Booth, sister
of the actor, brought to Baltimore for inter-
ment.
IS. Mr.. Charles W. Bakers carriage house
and stable destroyed by fire, near Aberdeen.
Miss Virginia Henderson died in Pleasant
vile.
20. William Lee, near Michaelsville, &C.
cidentally shot and killed by Henry Tilden,
Goth colored. Mr.. John G. Hanna, formerly
of this county, died in Baltimore.
90 Mr.. William Carly, of Avondale, fell
from his buggy in an epieptic fit and died
twenty minutes afterwards. Operations COM
menced on Deer Cree k and Susquehanna Rail-
road Mrs Abbie Harlan died at Fallston,
aged 60 years.
25. Mr.. Thomas Galbreath, formerly of
Hartford county, died ut his home in Atlantic
City. Mrs. Sarah Shergreen died at Reck-
ord.
26. Hon. Charlton Bllingslea died near
Creswell, aged 81 years. Mrs. Louisa Swift
died at Perryman, aged " years.
80. Grand Masquerade ball at Perrymans.
31.-Mrs Pamela Finney, wife of Rev.
VIM. Finney. died at New Egypt, N. ].
February.
1. Mr.. Samuel Hopkins, aged n years, died
near the Trappe Church.
2. First meeting of Bel Air Gun Club near
Sweets Hotel. Ice gotten from the ponds
near Bel Air q inches thick. Tenant house
on Mrs. Fannie Boarman's farm, near Bel
Air, destroyed by fire. Mrs. Anne Jenkins
died near Fountain Green, in the S4th wear
of her age.
8. Mrs. Joan Ashton died near Forest
Hill. Mr.. Amos, Treadway died near Swan
Greek, aged 70 years.
4. Mr. William Hopkins, of Joseph, fatally
injured by being caught in circular saw, near
Mobiles Mill. Mrs. Clarissa Kirk, of wilma,
died at the house of her daughter-in-law in
Cecil county.
6. Deputy Clerk W. S. Forwood, Jr., paid
over to the County Commissioners $1,Sl2.47
for public roads, being amount received for
liquor licenses in Havre de Grace to May
18th, 1889. Captain Franklin Dryer died at
Otter Point, aged 65 years.
s. Station house at Loeb Raven burned
down. Mr.. William Stansbury died near
Clermont Mills, aged GO years. Mr. George
Armstrong died near Carsin's Run.
Miss Lucy Macatee, formerly of Hartford,
died at St. Agnes Hospital, Baltimore.
II. Mr.. Theodore Osborne, formerly of
Hartford, died at Port Deposit.
12 Mr. Samuel Glenn, aged 70, of High
Point, died.
10. Mrs. Margaret Mitchell, of Havre de
Grace. died suddenly, aged 4S years. Mrs.
Bowman aged 70 years. died near Mechanics
vile.
IA. Inspection of Jackson Guards at the
Armory, Bel Air, by Col. L. A. Wilmer.
16. Miss Georganna Scarborough died in
Dublin district, aged IS years.
IS. Mr.. Arthur Vosbury died in Havre de
Grace.
10. Mrs. Jane Boarman died near Bel Air,
aged SO years.
20. The body of Martin J. Gilbert found
in shallow water near the light house at
Havre de Grace. Mrs. Nancy Calder died
near Federal Hill.
%. Jackson Guards had target shooting
at Bel Air.
90. The coolest night ofthe winier.
%. Minstrel entertainment given by the
young men of Darlington proceeds devoted
to Fire Insurance Company.
20. Mrs Matilda Grafton died.
8. Mr.. Samuel M. Whiteford died near
Pylesville, in the 60th year of his age. Mrs.
Martha Elliott died near Hartford Furnace.
6. Everett Whitaker, living near High
Point, had his hands terrible shot to pieces by
the ACCIDENTAL discharge of gun he was load
DR.. Wakeman Hopkins, of Hartford, died in
Nebraska.
g. Mr.. Ferdin, n Leiber found d. ad in a
shed attached to Mr.. Bonnett's barn, near
Calvary. Hon. George Hawkins Williams
died in Baltimore, aged 70 years.
10 Mr.. Walter Farnandis died in Balt-
more, in the 60 year of his age.
David A. Dever, returning from muskrat
hunt at Lapidum, shot in the hip by the acct
dental discharge of gun.
II Dwelling house near Magnolia. be-
longing to the heirs of John Scully, destroy
ed by fire.
IS. House belonging to Joseph and George
Morris destroyed by fire.
10. Public schools closed in Bel Air on
account of scarlet fever.
81. Elijah Jones died at his home near
Constitution, aged SO years. Mr.. William
Harkins died near Pleasantville, in his S1st
year.
%. William Spencer, aged 81 years, shot
and killed by Albert Cullum, near Gunpow-
der bridge.
26. Dwelling house in Dublin district, oc-
cupied by Harrison Reynolds, destroyed,
with most of its contents, by fire. Joseph
Payne died near Norrisvile.,
80. Mrs. Bridget Kearney died near Fall
ston, aged 103 years.
81. Mrs. Mary Norrington died in her 10th
year, near Aberdeen.
April.
T. F. Orpheus Gardiner died in Darling
ton, aged % years. John Marley died near
Fountain Green.
6. John G. Cullum died near Carsins'
Run, aged 80 years.
Z. Mrs. Margaret Gibson, formerly of Nor
risville, died in Baltimore.
s. Fish Commissioner DeLswder arrived