The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-06-05
Focal Attairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

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Mr.. Joseph Everett, of Emmorton, lost Q
fine cow, last week.
"A horse belonging to Mr.. John B. Leight, o.
Otter Point. died of collie, last week.
Mr.. James Poole, who lives near Chestnu,
Hill, has the finest field of potatoes in that
neighborhood.
Last Sunday Rev. W. Nj. strsyer, President
of the NJ. P. Conference of Maryland, reopened
Lapidum NJ. P. Church, Of which Rev. j. E.
Meloy is pastor.
"A strawberry festival will be held in the
grove at Rock Spring Church, Friday and
Saturday. June 5th and 9th, afternoon and even
ing. The Forest Hill band will be present.
John W. Marshall, 100 N. Gay street, Bal
timore, having decided to discontinue the fur
niture business, is selling the remainder Of his
stock at low prices. This is an opportunity to
secure bargains.
Mr. George NJ. Jewett, of Woodlawn Stock
Havre de Grace to Connecticut 2 cows, 2 hef-
ers and bull calf-all pure-bred Jerseys, for
which he received 81, 500.
Melvin Jeffrey, who is employed by J. 6.
Gibson, near Clayton, on Wednesday killed two
large snakes, one black snake measuring six
feet five inches, the other a copper-head,
measuring three feet four inches.
"A white man, who refused to give his name,
was brought to Bel Air jail, on Monday, on a
commitment by Justice Penning, for disorderly
conduct in Havre de Grace. He was sentenced
for thirty days. He appears to be insane
On Thursday Messrs. VIM. II. Harlan and
Thomas H. Robinson, trustees. sold at private
sale 80 acres of the property of the late Patrick
Moran, near Hartford Furnace, to Mary Martin,
John, Thomas and Annie T. Moran, for s., OOO
The Methodist Protestant Churches, of Bel
Air charge will celebrate Children's Day on the
following Sundays in June Union Chapel
14th, at $50 P. NJ: Bel Air, 21st. at 1880 A. M.
and P. M; Providence, 2s.h. at 1880 a. M;
Mt. Carmel, July 5th, at $50 Pm.
Some of the finest strawberr we have
seen this season were grown by Mr.. Leon Bos-
ley, near Kellville. box of them were left at
this Office, on Monday. They were of the
Sharpless variety, were enormously large, and
juicy and sweet enough to please any one.
On Sunday afternoon q locomotive on the
Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad, while passing
the Hartford county Almshouse, struck bull
which was walking on the track. Both Of the
animals hind legs were broken and 1t was after
wards dispatched. The bull belonged to Har-
ford county.
Misses Maggie B. Bowling, Flora NJ. Gal
lup, Cassandra A. Lochary, Alice V. Holmes
and BENZ. F. W. McClung, of Hartford county,
were among the graduates at the 26th annual
commencement of the Maryland State Normal
School, at Baltimore, on Thursday night, May
18th. Gov. Jackson delivered diploma to each
graduate.
-Essie and Ethel Dennis, aged eight years.
and James Mitchell Dennis, aged six years,
children of Mrs. Alice Dennis, Of Level, who
were recently bitten by q cat supposed to be
mad, were sent to the Pasteur Institute, New
York, for treatment. They will be kept at the
institute for fifteen days.
The Mountain Christian Church, Rev. A.
r. Miller. pastor, is undergoing repairs, which,
when completed, will add to the comfort Of the
building. The entrance will be changed, new
seats erected, the pulpit will be remodeled,
new iues built and q door cut In the northeast
corner for the entrance of funerals.
Arrangements are being made for grand
celebration of the Fourth of July at Aberdeen.
The exercises will include patriotic addresses
in the afternoon, and tournament and base
ball in the morning. A large chorus will sing
national airs and band Of music will add to
the joyousness Of the celebration. Messrs. j.
A. Swingley and Lawson Cooley are a commit
tee to solicit contributions to defray the ex-
penses of the celebration.
A very enjoyable dance was given by Miss
Bartleson, at the residence Of her father, Mr..
VIM. D. Bartleson, near Fallston, on Friday
evening, May Goth. Among the participants
were Mr.. and Mrs. Burnett Reckord, Mr.. and
Miss Twining, Mr.. and Miss Amber, Mr.. and
Miss Green, the Misses Baldwin, the Misses
Watson, the Misses Robinson and many others.
Refreshments were served at late hour and the
company returned to their homes as the cocks
were Growing for morn.