The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1892-07-29
THE ECIS And INTELLICENCER.
BEL AIR, MO-, JULY 90, 1892.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

The Norrisville Democratic Club will
meet on Saturday, August 18th.
The ladies of North Bend Presbyterian
Church will hold a festival, on the church
grounds, on the 5th and 9th of August.
Union Chapel Sunday School will hold
its annual picnic, ON Tuesday. August 9Th,
beginning at one o'clock, p. NJ, with & festival
at night.
Mr.. Joseph Dolan, near Emmorton, has
left at our office some fine specimens of the
turbau squash and some very large and ten
der yellow wax beans grown by him. One OF
the squashes is double.
Mr. James T. Walkers fine young stallion
1Allmyown, by Alcyone, now under training,
made a mile in 227l at the Rochester Driving
Park, on July Sth. His trainer thinks he will
be able to lower Allmyown's record consider
ably
We are indebted to the employees of Mr..
Charles NJ Stieff for an invitation to their
50th anniversary and picnic, which will be
held at barley Park, Baltimore, next Monday.
The great Southern Band will furnish enliven-
ing music for the occasion.
A minute insect, which has so far been
undiscovered, is affecting the potato crop
around Fallston. The leaves become blighted
and the crop will be injured In the neigh
borhood of Forest Hill, where large acreage
of potatoes has been planted, the crop will
be cut short by the dry weather.
Mr.. John A. Wakeland, fiagman at Perry
man crossing, b. and o. Railroad, has dah-
liza that produces pink and red flowers on the
stalk. lie was a little premature in naming
it for Cleveland and Gray and now calls it the
Cleveland. Stevenson and Talbot dahlia. He
says no other variety will bloom for him.
The Democrats of Forest Hill are invited
to assemble in the Hall at that place on Sat
urday evening, July Both, at o'clock, p. M,
for the purpose of organizing campaign
club. There is plenty of good material in and
around Forest Hill to form an active and en-
ergetic club and We hope the meeting will be
well attended.
Mt Ararat Trotting Association will hold
its annual meeting, on its track two miles west
of Delta, on Saturday, August 18th, at one
o'clock 2. NJ. This association has been sue
cessful, heretofore, i'll securing good horses
and a large attendance, and the arrangements
made this year, it is believed, will ensure
more successful meeting than any heretofore
held By them.
The Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad is pre-
pairing to begin the sale of round trip tickets
to Baltimore from points along its line for the
rate of one fare on specified day every week.
Mr.. w. r. Crumpton, General Manager of the
road, told Nens reporter that the new tickets
would be good to go to the city on the last
train Saturday evening and to return on the
first train Monday morning.
The Rev. c.. F. Sontag, assistant minister
at the Church of the Epiphany, Washington,
has been called to the pastorate of Christ
Church, Rock Spring, and the Church of the
Holy Cross, Rocks of Deer Creek. Rev. David
Barr, General Missionary, having completed
a visitation of the members of the above nam
ed congregations, returned to his home in
Washington on Wednesday. lie visited,
while here, 81 families
The meetings at the Mountain Christian
Church are well attended, considering the hot
weather. During the week the people have
had the pleasure of hearing the Revs. c. X.
Marshall, of Harlem Avenue Church, Balti-
more, p Vawter, of Washington, ID. c., and
w. S. Hoye, of West Beaver Creek, Md. On
Friday, s9th, at 3 p. NJ, service will be held
in the grove adjoining the church. Services
on Sunday 1890 A. NJ, 3 and s ?. NJ, and
during the week at L. NJ.
Mr. and Mrs John Slime celebrated
the forty-ninth anniversary OF their
wedding day, on Saturday, July 23d, at
their home near the Hickory. Several of
their children, number of grandchildren and
few friends were present to rejoice with
them Mr. Slime is "A Years of age and his
wife 70. They have four sons, namely,
George, Joseph s., John p. and James Slime,
and three daughters, who are Mrs. Peter liar
man. Mrs. John +. Folker and Mrs. Dierller
Bieding