The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1892-09-23
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Several valued communications were UNI
avoidably laid aside until next week.
The eighth and last pic mic of the season
of Edgewood Social Club will take place in
Edgewood Grove, on Wednesday, September
2sth.
Last Sundays Baltimore Erening News
contained an excellent Illustrated sketch of
our enterprising and thriving city of Havre
de Grace.
Mr. Taylor Milton, brother of Mr.. G. T..
Milton, Of Darlington, was fatally injured
by the cars at Genwood, Kentucky, on Sep
TENDER 9th.
-Messrs. E. E. Pyle & Co. have sold their
store at Pylesville to A. j. Vansant and Geo.
NJ Wiley, who will conduct u general mer-
chandise business.
MIR. j. K Wildison has our thanks for
some specimens of fine sweet potatoes grown
by him in his garden near Bel Air. The lar
gest one weighs 80 ounces.
-Ex-Commissioner George B. Silver thresh-
ed his wheat recently. 1t yielded 81 bushels to
the acre, machine measure. William kenne-
dy's crop turned out little better. He got
81 bushels to the acre.
The Warsaw (Ill.) Bulletin, edited by Mr.
Philip Dallam, whose ancestors removed to
the West from Boothby Hill, Hartford county,
saws that the tomato crop of the West is about
one fifteenth of an average crop.
A Big Woods farmer who raised 500 bush
els of wheat, this year, on 80 acres, complains
Az ,I-ek nf SaT
TENDER, the time he planted it, too early and
this year began sowing on the 10Th.
". G.. Stubs & Son, of Delta, have shut
down work at their slate quarry, near Cam
bria, the reason being that the slate is not
found in paying quantities. few of the
hands have secured work at other quarries.
in the October number of The Forum the
question Of Reciprocity and the Tariff will be
discussed on the one side BY Senator Aldrich,
of Rhode Island, and William l.. Wilson,
member of Congress from West Virginia, on
the other side.
MIR. A. A. Piper, of the Baltimore county
bar, formerly of Hartford county, has COM
menced the erection of residence for him
self on land recently purchased by him from
the Wilson estate near Glenarm, Baltimore
and Lehigh Railroad.
MIR. Gilbert Walden, the well-known
Southern elocutionist, will read some OF the
popular Southern dialect stories in Fallston
Hall, on Tuesday evening, September 9th,
for the benefit of the Presbyterian Church.
On Monday evening, 10Th, he will read IN
Sweet Air Hail. Mr.. Walden is said to be an
elocutionist of rare merit, and his rendition
of humorous and pathetic stories, such as
'sMars Chan" "Meh Lady," "The Two Runa-
ways" &C., is inimitable.
The suit against the Baltimore and Lehigh
Railroad Company, by the wife and children
of Conductor Dodson, who was killed in the
overshot trestle accident in April, 1891, was
set for trial in the Circuit Court at Towson, on
Monday, but was postponed on account Of
the illness Of Mr.. r. r. Boarman, counsel for
the railroad company Messrs. George Y.
Maynadier, j. Thos. G. Hopkins and John
s. Young, of the Hartford bar, and MIR. A. A.
Piper, of the Baltimore county bar, appeared
for the plaintiffs.
Rev NJ Ishizaka, converted japanese,
and at present student in the Johns Hopkins
University, will lecture in Rock Run NJ. E.
Church, this friday evening. at O'Clock,
and In Bush Church next Monday evening.
The subject of his lecture, is Japan" and it
will be illustrated by Il stereopticon views.
Mr. Ishizaka was formerly the business mana
ger of the hospital at Toxic, Japan, and is
cultured gentleman and a fluent speaker.
This will be rare treat for the lecture-loving
public. The proceeds are for the benefit of
the mission work of the church.