The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1890-06-06

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCHOOL COMMISSION
ERs The School Board was in session on Tues
day. Mr.. Sas Bailey was appointed trustee at
No. 49, second district, in place of Vim. Silver,
deceased.
A delegation, consisting of Messrs. J. M.
Scarf and others applied for a new school house
at Sarah Furnace. A delegation headed by Mr..
John Baker, also appealed 10 the board in be-
half of the school house No. l, Second district.
The contract with the j. b. Lippincott Co.,
for their educational publications was renewed
for two years.
The care of th book repository at Garland
was entrusted to Mr. George Reynolds.
The bond for the use of Chestnut Hill school
house for literary entertainment was accepted,
and the use of school house No. 8, First district,
was granted for Sunday school purposes, pro-
vided the usual terms are complied with.
1t was ordered that the public schools be
closed for the summer vacation on June q.
The Secretary was ordered 10 advertise and
sell at public sale, at the Court House, the old
North Bend school house. He was also in
structGd to ask for proposals for coal and desk,
to be opened June 90, when the board will meet
and award the contracts.
PERSONAL MENTIoN.-Mr. F. A. Ridout, of
Glenville, has gone to Roanoke, Va, with the
intention of settling in that growing and
picturesque country.
Mr.. d. C. Wharton Smith left for Florida
on Decoration Day.
Mr.. Willard F. Minnick, of this county, has
gone to West Virginia, on business connected
with the TT g (Ienaua Dapartmpnt
Mr.. W. Scott Barnes is very sick with bilious
fever, at his home near Churchville.
Mr.. Garrett Osborn, of Michaelsville, who
was very sick for several days with second at
tack of grippe, is better and is able to be out
again.
Mr.. Jos. r. Wallis, near Rock Spring Church,
is quite Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Devoe, near Forest Hill,
both of whom have been seriously i'll with the
grippe, have recovered, under the treatment of
Dr. E. Hall Richardson.
j. Wallace Spicer, son of Mr.. j. A. Spicer, OF
Fallston, was one of the graduates in the mechan-
ical division at the commencement of the Mary.
land Institute Schools of Art and Design, in
Baltimore, last Friday evening.
Mr. Henry E. Cole, of New York, who had
been visiting his brother, Mr.. Cornelius Cole,
of Michaelsville, has returned home.
SALE OF Mr.. ARcHER's PERSONAL PROPERTY
The personal property of the late Treasurer
Stevenson Archer was sold at public sale, al
Hazel Dell, last Saturday. Mr.. j. s. Richardson
was the auctioneer. A large crowd was in at
tendance. The stock generally brought fail
prices, but many fine pictures and handsome
articles of brio brac went for a song.
Among the purchasers were Alex. s. Bell, who
bought the family hall clock for $50; Niles
Register and Congressional Globe John Fl
Reckord, $50 set of mahogany chamber furn i
ture, Harold Scarboro, sS3; 2 book cases and
books, Frank E. Gorrell, $50 rs ; china dinner
service, j. H. G. Watts, $50 portrait of Beatr ice
Cenci, painted in Rome, E. Gorrell, 81 so paint
ings on copper, Robert Wilson, of Norfolk, Va,
$3.50; oil painting, on wood, 1.-The Fiddler" F. E
Gorrell, S150 set of bound Harper's Monthly
and miscellaneous books. Mrs. Woods, 50 tea
set and mirror, Mrs. r. V. Holland, SIG plated
silver water set, Z. W. Proctor, $3.50; Jenifel
Ara bian mare, Robert Wilson, $125 bay mare,
John F. Hays, 500; mule, j. 3. Richardson, SIG
Cows sold as follows: P. Callahan, one for $46
VIM. I. Sawyer, one cow, ISL; Robert VIII
son, one cow, SIS, john F. Hays, one cow
$3.50; j. s. Richardson, one cow, $50 P. IL
Rutledge, Jersey bull, 81 so, cow 1914 VIM. F
Wilson, . cows, $50 and $50; express wagon, II
B. Brlns 1856.