The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-01-02
A YEARS HISTORY.
SUMMARY OF LOCAL AFFAIRS FOR TIKI
YEAR 1890.
From the Columns of The Egis

SUMMARY OF LOCAL AFFAIRS FOR THE
YEAR 1890.
| From the Columns of The Fgis
JANUARY.
8. Leonard Ady. aged 70 years, di, at
his home, Chestnut Hill Mrs. George Dial.
las Racine, formerly OF Hartford county, died
suddenly in Thurlow, Pa.
g. Meeting of stockholders of Hartford
Agricultural and Mechanical Society at Bel
Air. Meeting of Fire Insurance Company
at their office, Bel Air. Old board reelected
8. Mrs. Mary A. Jones died at Carsins
Run, aged IS years. Mrs. Elizabeth Cole,
wife of Hiram Cole, formerly of Abingdon,
died at Baltimore Mrs. Catherine Thomas
died near Kirkwood.
8. Christmas Day Coae died at the resi-
dence of his iather-in-law, near Churchville,
aged % years. Meeting of persons interest
ed in introducing water supply into Bel Air,
at office of Col. Ohio s. Lee.
10. Meeting of convention of farmers of
Hartford county, at Court House, Bel All.
Mrs. Catherine Burke, sged 107 years, died
near Reckord.
II. Weather mild and spring like. Bou-
quets of honeysuckle and field daisies re-
ceived at The A5is office, and the grass as
green as if it were May. Meeting of stock
holders of Bel Air Turnpike Company.
ID. Frank Malcolm, aged 10 years, died
in the second district. Mrs Mary L. Rey-
nolds died near Castleton, Hartford county,
aged SO years.
16. Mrs Hiram D. Gorrell died in Brook
lyn. Mrs. Sarah A. Brooke, for many years
a resident of Havre de Grace, died in the 83d
year of her age.
II. Store house at Furnace postoffice,
Msrshalrs district, destroyed by fire. Mrs.
Cornelia Hardesty died near wilma, aged 81
years.
1S. Samuel Bond, a we'll known colored
man, died near Bel Air.
20. Mrs. Jesse Carr died near Mill Green.
81. Joseph Silver severely injured, while
unloading wagon.
%. A. H. Guillott, aged 80 years, died in
Bel Air.
"a. Hartford Hedge Fence Company or
ganized. Mrs. Ruth, widow of j. Wesley
Ruth, of Churchville died in Baltimore.
25. Meeting of tax payers of Bel Air, at
Court House. Town Commissioners To-
structed to contract for water supply.
26. Mr.. John Barnes died near Church
vile. aged SO years. Mr.. Thomas Keyworth,
aged SO years, died at his home in Bel Air.
Home of Mr.. Jamas W. Everett, near Clay
ton, destroyed by fire.
81. Mrs. Louisa Strawbridge, wife of j.
Wesley Strawbridge, died at Norrisville, aged
30 years.
2S. Mrs. Ida Scarf, wife of DR.. ]. H.
Scarf, formerly of Hartford, died in Balti-
more. Mrs. Boyd. widow of the late John
Boyd, of Havre de Grace, Gied in the SGD
year of her age.
FEBRUARY.
1. Rev. j. Harry Chesley, rector of Spesu.
tia Church, left PERUVIAN for his new charge
in TALBOT county. Water company bought
of Mr.. B. s. Cutler, for $4,000, the Cough
property, near Bel Air.
3. Protracted services commenced at Bel
Air M. P. Church. Mr.. George l.. Anderson
died near Dublin. George Gerwig, aged 4
years, son Of Henry Gerwig, died near Per-
ryman.
3. Ramsay Macatee, aged 81 years, died
at his homo near Pylesville.
4. Meeting of committee to formulate new
road law for Hartford county, at Bel Air
DR.. Richard D. Lee, aged So years, died sud-
denly of heart disease.
B Berkeleyville store house, near OAR
lington, with adjacent black smith shop, de.
stroyed by fire.
z. Mrs Sally Ba,eman, wife of Howard
Bateman, formerly of this county, died in
Baltimore.
s. Thomas Deets, of Jarrettsville, severe
ly Injured by the accidental discharge of his
gun.
10. Miss Mary Bradford, daughter of the
late William Bradford, of this county, died in
Baltimore.
IS. Public ball at City Hall, Havre de
Grace, given by Women's Total Abstinence
Society.
A. Ex-senator E. NJ Allen admitted to
the Bel Air Bar.
10. Fourth Quarterly Conference NJ P.
Church held in Bel Air.
16. New s. NJ Church dedicated at Per-
ryman's. Mrs. Robert Ramsay died at her
home, near Highland station.
II. Mrs. Mary Pyle died near the Hick-
DRY. jeremiah Lowe, rged N died at his
home near New Park. Bel Air Town Com
missioners passed an ordinance requiring
persons who wish to keep swine in Bel Air
to obtain permit from the board.
10. Anna Fields, colored, for half CEN
fury servant in the Williams family, died at
Rangers Lodge, aged SO years.
90. Robert Gully died at Havre de Grace,
aged 80 years.
81. P. D. P. Taylor, aged 70 years, died
near Dublin.
90. Mrs. Ann McComas, aged 70 years,
died at Abingdon.
"a. William Tobin, living near the 81 lick
DRY, severely injured by being struck by the
windlass of a well which he was engaged in
digging. Mrs. Deborah Haines died near
Bel Air
25. City court of Baltimore awarded
$13, 900 10 Mrs. Sarah II. Smthson, whose
husband, formerly of Hartford county, was
killed by the falling of brick from building
where be was at work. Mrs. Frank Grill,
aged SO years, died uear Perryman.
&c. Mrs. Charles r. St. Clair died at her
home near the Rocks.
%. Literary and musical entertainment
at wilma. for benefit of public school. Mrs.
Harriet Grey died near Forest Hill, aged 81
years.
6. Reynolds Jones, of Hartford, had his
hand severely mashed while coupling cars.
z. Sudden cold snap. Thermometer de-
grees below zero. A few persons secured ice
from II to 81 inches thick. ]. Il. Fife
aged 73 years, died near Fawn Grove.
8. Mr.. Charles Billingslea, Jr., died at
Spring Grove Hospital, aged 40 years.
, Smith, aged A years, died.
10. Mr.. and Mrs. William Watson cele.
brated the 25th anniversary OF their marriage
at their home near Fallston.
Is. Miss Lizzie Pine, aged II years, died
near Emmorton. Mrs. Elizabeth Street,
widow of Mr. John Rush Street,. died at the
residence of her son-in-law, W. Boyd Bell
near Emmorton.
16. New church at Delta dedicated. Mrs
; Abraham Cole died near Michaelsville.
49, Miss Sallie Kimble died near Mich
aelsville. Mrs NJ Ef1e Fulton died at Aber-
deem.
i %. Mrs. Charles p Carroll died at Bel
, Air. in her Goth year.
! 90. Mrs. F. Bowie Smith, aged SO years
died near Jarrettsville.
r "a. Work of improving road from De
moss shop to Bynum's Run began. Mr.
John Rooney, aged "a years, died near Forest
Hill.
IS. DR.. Charles H. Bradford died neal
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