The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1892-10-21
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

-sM hazar will be held at Mt. Zion NJ E.
Church, ON Oct. %, % and ~, for the benefit
of the cemetery property.
Mr.. Charles w. Pocock, near Bel Air,
husked from acres of ground 16 barrels and
9 bushels Of corn. This ia over Is barrels
per acre.
Rev. II. H. Waters, of st. Psul's Church,
New Orleans, assisted in the service and
preached at St. Mary's Church, Emmorton,
last Sunday morning.
A new postofice has been established at
Rutledge's store between Upper Cross Roads
and Jarrettsville, called Rutledge,, with Mrs
Martha Rutledge as postmaster.
The York and Peach Bottom Slate Com
pany has suspended operations, the hands,
about 30 In number, refusing to work any
longer without receiving their wages.
The Junior Order of U. A. N. will pre-
asnt nag to Bleak Heights School, lst dis
triet, to-day at P. M. Addresses will be
dellvosd by Mr. Frank r. Gorrell and
Others.
-Nessrs Thomas II. Robinson. George W.
Richardson and F. w. Baker m ade speeches
before the Abingdon Democratic Club last
Saturday night The club numbers nearly
100 members. 4
Rev.. Edwards, formerly tin miner in
Cornwall, England, will lecture in Emory NJ.
(. Church, on Oct. 25 and %, at $50 P. NJ.
He will tell how tin is mined and give in
cidsnts of Cornish life.
The Historical Society will meet at the
Court House on Saturday, Oct ed, at II A. IL.
DR. Benz. smith, of Bel Air, will read a
sketch of Col VIM Smith, who commanded
the 4od regiment of Maryland militia, in 1872
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Mrs George Garrettson, of the second
district tainted in the grand stand, st the
fair grounds, last Friday. She was taken to
the W. G. T. U. tent, where DR.. Hollingsworth
administered remedies. As soon as she be-
came better she was taken home.
We are indebted to Mr. James T. Walker
for an invitation and ticket to attend the
annual race meeting of the Trotting Horse
Breeders Association of Maryland and the
District Of Columbia, which took place in
Baltimore this week.
Tho wedding of Mr. ThomasJ. Sullivan to
Miss Lille Wissel daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Wissel, is announced to take place at
st. Alphousus Church, corner of Park avenue
and Saratoga streets, Baltimore, on Wedues-
day afternoon, October 25th, at O'Clock.
Tho case of John Moores VS.. the Bel Air
Water and Light Company, for damages to
the nill property of the plaintiff, by reason of
the diversion of water from Bynum's Run, on
which his mill Is situated, was given to the
Jury on Thursday, after a trial lasting seven
daya- They gave verdict for $500 damages.
Judge Morris, of the United States Circuit
Court, in Baltimore, on Saturday last, decided
she ease of Thurber & Co., Of New York,
against the Cecil National Bank ofPort Depos-
it, The suit was to recover 5000 which the
bank had loaned to A. NJ Hancock, in 1884,
apon warehouse receipts for canned goods,
abe Erm alleging that the receipts belonged to
them and wore used by Hancock in his own
name.
Mr.. R. Harry Webster, Teller of the Sec
Sad National Bank of Bel Air, has been elect
ed Cashier of the First National Bank of
Abardeen, in place of Mr.. John A j. Medcalf,
resigned Mr.. Webster is well qualified for
ahs position, by reason of his sterling integ-
~, his experience In the banking business and
ais courteous manners. lie is son of Ar.
William Webster, OF Churchville. Mr.. Web
stsr will enter upon his duties on November
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