The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-02-13
Euca1 Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

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"A U. 8. pension has been granted to George
w. Blaney, of the Rocks.
MIR. F. c. Norris, at Fallston, is closing out
his stock of clothing at greatly reduced prices.
in order to devote the space to other lines of
business.
Warren Camp, Sons of Veterans, win give
an entertainment, consisting of farces, music
and recitstions, in their camp room at Forest
Hill, on Monday evening, Feb. 2Sd.
"A dead tree which has fallen in the road on
Creyensten's HILL LIST district, and beenpartly cut
away, is complained of as dangerous obstruc-
ton. 1t ought to be removed at once.
In the Circuit Court, on Monday, on mo-
ton of Col. Ohio s. Lee, Mr.. Willard G. Rouse,
a member of the Baltimore city bar, was ad-
mitted to practice in the Hartford county court.
On Tuesday Sheriff McGaw arrested Thos.
Hilditch, charged with the larceny of a watch
belonging to William Pue. He was taken be-
fore Justice Fulton, who committed him for
the action of the Grand Jury.
On Wednesday morning of last week John
Clapp, young man in the employ of MIR. Chas.
s. NJ. Besler, at Jarrettsville, had the large bone
of his right leg fractured by the kick of cow.
Drs. Jarrett and Smith reduced the fracture.
Inadvertently there was omitted, last week,
from the advertisement of Mr.. Basil Frasch,
three well-broken mules and lot of corn by
the barrel. These articles will be sold with the
rest of Mr.. Frasch's property, at his sale, on
Tuesday, Oath instant.
Home Secret Lodge, No. 90, and Marshall's
Lodge, No. 81, Knights of Pythias, will attend
in body lecture to be delivered in the NJ. E.
Church South, Jarrettsville, on Tuesday even
ing, February 18th, by Rev. H. II. Douty, of
Salem Evangelical Church.
Edward Jennings, who called himself a
private detective, and was a witness in liquor
case in court here some time ago. against the
Bel Air club, lately escaped from Baltimore
city jail, where he was confined for stealing an
overcoat and a watch from patients at St.
Joseph's Hospital.
W. Thomas Swift ofJarrettsyile, and Miss
Mollie GALAXY, daughter of Mr.. P. F. GALAXY, of
Cooptown, were married at the parsonage of
the M. E. Church South, Jarrettsville, on We'd
nesday morning, at 10 O'Clock, by Rev. c. E. Sim
after the ceremony on trip North.
MIR. j. A. Swingley, OF Aberdeen, is the
agent in Hartford for Livingston's well-known
reliable garden seeds. MIR. Livingston is the
originator of the Acme, Livngston's Beauty
and Livingston's Perfection tomatoes, all of
which are Of the very best quality and ap-
proved by Gamers and market gardeners every
where.
james Boyle, who was committed to Jail
last week, charged with vagrancy, was turned
over by Sheriff McGaw to John Rossiter, one
of the keepers of Mt. Hope Insane Hospital
Boyle had escaped from that place on the goth
of last month. He was formerly in business in
Chester Pa, but financial troubles had unset
tied his mind.
"A complimentary banquet was given in
New York, recently, to DIR. j. Hayhurst, of
Lambertville, N. j., and other distinguished
members of the dental profession. About 200
dentists participated. DR.. Hayhurst married
Miss Mary K. Forwood, sister of Mrs. b. F.
Hanway, of this county, and has numerous
acquaintance here.
-"Our Methodist Fathers and Mothers'' is
vile M. E. Church, on Wednesday evening.
Feb. 25th, by Rev. w. NJ. Frysinger, editor of
the Baltimore Methodist The proceeds are for
the benefit of the new church The ability of
the lecturer and the interest of his theme will
no doubt attract large audience.
Tomorrow, the 14th, is st. Valentine day.
This saint was Christian martyr who died in
the year 270. st. Valentines day is now
much degenerated festival, being observed
chiefly by the sending of colored caricatures or
occasionally love-missive of highly orna-
mental character. The connection between the
good saint and the observance of the day is not
clear.
Mrs. Skipwith e. Coale, formerly of this
county, but now of Baltimore, has been award
ed prize by the Cdnadion Queen for her story,
"Miss Granger of Chicago" which appeared in
the January number of that periodical. The
readers of the magazine were asked to decide by
ballot which of three stories chosen from many
was the best, and majority decided in favor of
Mrs. Coales story.
Stephen II. Wilson, worthy, industrious
colored man, who lives near Darlington, last
week was engaged in hauling hay in a horse
cart from field on Mr.. Isaac Fl. Thompson's
farm. In going over small pile of fence rails
the cart upset, throwing down the mare he was
driving The animal fell on q snag, which
penetrated her side, completely disembowlling
her. The injury was SO severe that the mare
had to be killed.