The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1890-05-30
Focal Affairs.
AITTLE LOCALS.

AITTLE LOCALS.
On Monday number of shad were caught
with scoop nets in the vicinity of Conowingo
bridge.
Mr. Wilton Greenway's mare Maud is said
to be the best trotter owned In the State of
Maryland.
"A pension has been granted to Mr.. William
H. Paul. of Webster, who was soldier in the
Union army and was wounded while in the ser
vice.
The Rev. James Conway, pastor of the
Port Deposit Presbyterian Church, has received
a call from the Presbyterian Church at Brooke
vile, Jefferson county, Pa.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss Ella
Keen, daughter of Mr.. B. H. Keen, to DIR. A. s.
Porter, at spesutia Church, Peiryman, Md,
Tuesday, June 10th, at IL o'clock.
The Taylor and Clelmont Mills base ball
clubs played game on the grounds of the lat
ter, at Clermont Mills, last Saturday. Score
Taylor 80, Clermont Mills g. The Taylor and
Baptist clubs will play tomorrow.
On Monday, MIR. Richard Dallam, trustee,
sold at public sale, at the Court House, house
.
ly belonging to Mary Stewart, colored, deceas-
ed, to Charles Hill, colored, for S270. J. s.
Richardson, auctioneer.
The ladies of the Southern Methodist
Church, Aberdeen, will hold festival in Mr.. j.
B. Bakers canning house, on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday of next week, June 9th, 18th, and
Sth. Should the weather prove Indictment the
festival will be continued Saturday night.
"A Baltimore gentleman, in response TO an
advertisement in last weeks Kgis for horse,
was shown about dozen fine animals, in front
of The Egis office, on Tuesday. He did not
find one which suited his purpose in every
respect, but the display of good horses was
highly creditable to Hartford county.
The Waring Manufacturing Company, " hose
works are situated at Colora, Cecil county, and
Baltimore city, which was incorporated in
April, 1889, with capital stock of $3.50, 900 for
the manufacturing of fertilizers and farming
implements, has made an assignment for the
benefit of its creditors. The liabilities are said
to be 5000, 600.
We are indebted to Mr.. Milton E. Smith,
formerly principal of the Bel Air Graded School,
and Mr.. John A. W. Richardson, son of DR.. w.
8. Richardson, of Bel Air, for invitations to be
present at the graduating exercises of the Law
School of the University of Maryland, to be
held this friday evening at the Lyceum
Theatre Baltimore.
We are obliged to our young friend, Mr.
James Cover knight, of Tacoma, in the new
State of Washington, for two copies of The Globe,
published in that city, one copy issued before
and the other after the election of Mayor. In
the first the Republican editor (there is no
Democratic paper published in Tacoma,) ex-
presses his perfect confidence in Republican sue
cess--but the second chronicles, Democratic
victory. We infer from Mr.. Knights accom-
panying note that he is an ardent Democrat, as
of course, he ought to be, since he is nephew of
DR.. w. W. Hopkins, of Havre de Grace.
ONWARD TO RICHMoND.-On Tuesday and
Wednesday number of citizens of Hartford
county, many of them old Confederate soldiers,
lefe for Richmond, Va, to take part in the GER
emonies attending the unwilling of the eques-
trian statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee, at that
place, yesterday. Among them were Col. Ohio
s. Lee. E. Il. D. Pue, Edward H. Hall, James B.
Preston, G. Smith Norris, Thomas Fl. Robin
son, E. Il. Webster of John, s. A. Williams,
James P. STREET. and James A. Lyle, the latter
q brother-in-law of Governor Mckinney, of
Virginia.
BIRTHDAY CELEBKATIoN.-Mrs M. A. stearns,
widow of John Stearns, celebrated her 18th birth
day, on the 18th instant, at the residence of her
son, Mr.. John o. Stearns, near Pylesvllle. Her
surviving children were all present. They were
Mr.. John o. Stearns, Mrs. Judd, Of California,
Mrs. Laning, of Baltimore, and Mrs. j. F. Gun
bingham, of Bryansville, Pa. About thirty Of
Mrs. Stearns' neighbors joined in celebrating
her birthday and the venerable lady received
numerous presents. A good dinner was served
and the guests enjoyed this as we'll as the other
festivities which followed. Mrs. Stearns like
wise enjoyed the occasion.
BASE BALL.-A base ball club has been Or
ganized in Bel Air, called the ''Victors," com
posed of the following members
H. Keen, p; w. Richardson, c.; g. Heuer, b !;
F. Forwood, 2 b.; G. Norris, 8 b.; E. French, g.
s.; w. Lee, |. f.; B. Proctor, C. f., G. Carver, r.
f. substitutes. Evans, G. DeHaven, j.
Coale, q. Fisher, H. Carver. Umpire, VIM.
Hines. Scorer, X. Hoblitzell.
We are now ready to receive challenges from
any club In the county. Address all challenges
to Howard Keen, Bel Air.