The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-11-27
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

Miss Minnie Hammond is critically III at
her fathers residence, near Upper Falls.
&C. 8. Dengler & Co., wholesale butchers, OF
Philadelphia, purchased, on Tuesday, from DIR.
David Harlan, OF Churchville, rs head OF fine
fat cattle.
We are indebted to Mr.. John II. Lyle,
agent at Magnolia, for the new time table of
the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Railroad, which went into effect November
18th.
The real estate of VIM. H. Waters, situate
at Vale, Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad, was
sold, on Monday, at the Court House door, to
Phil. Il. Tuck, MORTGAGE, for Sl3,500. j. 8.
Richardson, auctioneer.
MIR. Paul F. Kolk, intending to stock his
trade as carpenter and builder, will sell his
stock and farming implements, at public sale,
on Wednesday, December 9th.
On Tuesday Mrs. Mrs. D. C. Wharton
Smith and Mrs. David E. Thomas took to the
county Almshouse thanksgiving treat for the
inmates, supplied by themselves and other
kind-hearted ladies of Darlington.
The entertainment given in the Town hall,
Perryman, by the Parish Aid Society OF Spesu-
tia Church, was q successful and pleasant az
fair. The receipts, which were nearly $75,
will be used for some worthy charitable OBJ
ject.
Work is being pushed on the Belt Railroad,
at Baltimore. The tunnel is completed and
arched for 2, 404 feet. The open-cut work at
the Bolton lot is going ahead as is also the
work between Charles and st. Paul Streets
The work near Bayview junction is suspended
pending the settlement Of some legal questions
now before the Court of Appeals.
Mr.. Charles G. Bowman, of Level, has just
sent to Baltimore two half-breed Percheron
colts which he had been handling for Mr..
Thomas Armstrong. One Of them, three years
old, weighed / $3.50 lbs, and the other, four
years old, weighed 1850 lbs. Mr.. Bowman
says they.are the.heaviest colts of their respect
i've ages he ever saw. Mr.. Bowman has lately
handled six good colts for Mr.. Armstrong.
-Messrs. Geo. l.. vanBibber, septimus Davis
and j. r. Ely, q committee appointed by the
County Commissioners to examine the accounts
of Mr.. Charles W. Proctor, the Treasurer of the
board, made their report on Monday. In 1t they
say they made critical examination and find
that the Treasurer has in bank and in the safe
the full balance Of the county's funds with
which he is chargeable. The committee also
report that they found the books neatly and
orderly kept.
In thelist published by Comptroller Baugh.
man, before the late election, of accounting
officers who were in arrears to the State Of
Maryland there appeared the name of Mr..
Thomas B. Jarrett, late Sheriff OF Hartford
county, the amount of his indebtedness as
stated, being SOL and interest. This, it seems,
was an error. One hundred dollars OF the
amount had already been paid or accounted for
by Mr.. Jarrett, so that all he really owed the
State was one dollar, which he paid to Comp
troller Baughman, last Friday.
The new board Of County Commissioners
have established rule that no road certificates
or road checks will be made out while they are
In session, the attention of the Clerk being re-
quired at such times to keep the minutes Of the
board. Heretofore member Of the board has
been obliged to keep the record of proceedings
in addition to his other duties, the Clerks time
being taken up in the manner stated. Those
who have road accounts that have been passed
will therefore have to present them for pay.
ment when the board is not in session.