The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-02-20

BEL AIR NoTEs.-Mlss May Tolley, of the
man, returned home on Monday.
Mrs. j. Thos. e. Hopkins returned home from
Baltimore, on Sunday, much improved in
health
Prof. John d. Worthington, County School
Examiner, on Monday evening delivered an ad-
dress, In Ames' Chapel, to the patrons OF the
colored public school in Bel Air. He gave
them excellent advice with regard to the train
ing of their children, and impressed upon them
| the necessity of sending them more regularly
| to school. He was listened to with attention.
The special series of meetings at the Bel Air
M. P. Church, this week, have been attended
with considerable religious interest. The SER
vices have been well attended and number of
young persons have been at the altar for pray
ers
Sergeants Taliaferro and Forwood have been
commissioned Captain and Second Lieutenant,
respectively, of the Bel Air military company.
On Monday while Captain A. Lingan Jarrett
was ascending the steps of the Court House his
foot slipped and he fell violently on the stone,
dislocatng his right shoulder and bruising him
severely. He was taken home and the fracture
was reduced by Drs. Muunlkhuysen, Holdings
worth and Butler. He is improving rapidly.
Mr.. 7. b. Swartz, of Broadway, is still contin-
ed TO bed from q severe fall which he received
on Tuesday night, 10 instant.
I The Directors of the Hartford National Bank
have introduced safe deposit boxes in their
bank for the storage of private papers. These
boxes are rented at $50 year.
| wilma Items.
Reported for The IEgis.
/ FEB. Notwithstanding the difficulties of
travel, quite a lal ge and appreciative audience
were present, Tuesday evening, at Wilma Hall,
TO be entertained with select Readings by Col
K. NJ. Johnston, of Baltimore. The name, in
connection with the famous "Dukesborough
Tales, " was sufficient to indicate the character
of the treat in store, and it IL needless to say
that the rendering of them in person by the au-
thor was thoroughly enjoyed. The proceeds
were for the benefit of the wilma Library Asso-
ciation. which is progressing favorably and
has already had beneficial effect upon the sur
founding community.
n Mr. aud Mrs. }. G. Gibson have removed t,
the residence OF Mrs. L. b, Robinson, where Mr..
Gibson will be engaged in farming and dairying
| for the ensuing year. Miss Blanche Shepard, of
Baltimore, is their guest.
Mrs. Charles Russell and the Misses Kemp
are spending few weeks in Baltimore Miss
Lizzie Kemp has been in i'll health for some
time and it is hoped the change may prove ben
efcia to her.
Mr.. Edwin Griest lost horse during the
pest week. The animal fell and broke its leg
md had to be KILLED.
Miss Emma Steer, of Waterford, Va, has
been visiting her cousin, Mrs g. W. McComas.
Mr.. G. w. McComas is engaged in building
Wareroom for storage purposes the coming sea-
son. The embryo contents are enclosed in
Dag of seed at present.
The thermometer registered 20 degrees in the
outer air Yesterday. Iufuenza prevails, especi-
lily among the children, which in some cases
psG developed into pneumonia.
We regret to learn of the illness, in Bel Air,
Of Albert Wood, son Of Mr.. j. w. Wood, near
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