The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1892-06-03

daughters-Mrs. Ella Anderson and Miss Ida
| Carroll. His surviving brothers and sisters
are Messrs. p. Everett Carroll, of Bel Air I;
John w. Carroll, of the Custom House ;
Aquia NJ. Carroll, contractor and builder, of
Baltimore Adrianus ID. and Fred. 2. Carroll,
of Havrc de Grace Mrs. Herman Tuchton
and Mrs. Margaret Treadway The funeral
took place on Monday, the interment being at
Wesleyan Chapel. Rev. Messrs. S. NJ. Afford
and j. E. Meloy oflciated The pail bearers
were James l.. Donahoo, Thomas Carroll,
j. l.. McVey, j. l.. Russell, William Craw-
ford and George Anderson
! SEVERAL SEVERE ACCIDENTs.-Last Friday
morning William Tobin son of James Tobin,
met with a severe accident at Mr.. Thomas
Poole's saw MILL in Mr.. John B. Wysong's
woods, near the Hickory. \ large driving
belt slipped Off the pulley and Mr.. Tobin
caught hold of it. The next moment it was
wrapped around his right arm and he was
drawn up to the driving wheel, being whirled
around with it, his head striking the sill upon
which the engine stood, at every revolution.
| Messrs. Howard and Harry Poole stopped the
engine as soon as possible and released Mr..
Tobin, who was taken to his home near the
| Hickory: Dr. 0. B. Carcaud found his right
arm broken at the elbow and severe cuts on
his head, the frontal bone being slightly frac-
| tured. He thinks, however, that Mr.. Tobin
will recover.
MIR. G. Thos. Shannon, miller at Watervale
| Mill, was also seriously injured, on Monday.
While engaged i'll saving logs he slipped and
| fell i'll front of the saw. In order to save
himself he threw out his hands, both of
which came in contact with the saw, which
| cut a number of terrible gashes on his hands.
| The little finger of his left hand was cut
almost entirely off and the saw partly severed
| the bones of the third and fourth fingers of
his right hand. Both hands also received deep
gashes in the palms near the base of the
| thumbs. DIR. VIM. S. Archer dressed his
| wounds. In addition to the loss of the little
| finger of the left hand it is thought that he
| will lose the use of two fingers of his right
hand. Mr.. Shannon has a wife and four
children. He is a member of the petit jury at
the present term of court.
On Monday while Mr. John Devoe, of Cler-
mont Mills, was engaged in loading logs on a
wagon the oxen started and the logs rolling
off fell on him, breaking his thigh bone. DIR.
Thomas B. Hayward attended to his injury,
which is very severe.
Mr. Mahan, son of the late Martin Mahan,
near Chestnut Hill, accidentally cut deep
cash in his left foot, with an axe, on Wednes-
day, while at work in the woods. The wound
Hall nf
VIM.
4 boy who is employed at Mr.. John
Shaughnessy's, near Rock Spring Church,
accidentally cut his right foot with an axe, on
Monday An artery being severed the wound
bled profusely. DIR. Z. Hall Richardson of
VIM, dressed the injury, which was not serious.
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BEL AIR NoTEs.-On Monday Messrs. VIM
NJ Hines and Moores Maynadier, of the Har-
ford National Bank, and Henry q. Maynadier,
of the Second National Bank, had day of fine
trout fishing in Overshot branch, near Fallston.
They captured thirty speckled beauties, one or
two of which were nearly a foot in length.
On the Saturday before Mr.. Hines took 26
trout in Mine branch.
The Bel Air Turnpike Company has
thoroughly repaired that portion of their road
within the town limits, between Main and
Bond streets, by placing on it a coating of
crushed stone The work has been well done
under the supervision of Mr.. Noah Small.
The jurisdiction over this part of the road has
been in dispute, and compromise was effect
ed by which the town and the turnpike
company will each pay one-half the cost
of the improvement.
Mr.. Joshua Mccall captured a young bald
eagle, in Mr.. Vim. Davison's woods, near
Bel Air The royal youngster is kept at
Messrs. Whitaker e Bros store.
Rev. S. A. Hoblitzell attended the General
Conference of the Methodist Protestant
Church, at Westminster last week.
We are indebted to Master Frank Craighill,
of Dalton, Geo, son of Rev. Jas. B. Craighill,
formerly of Bel Air, for programme of the
commencement exercises of the High School
of that place, in which our young friend took
part.
Mr.. John w. Wilgis, contractor, is build
ing house Baltimore street, as parson-
age for the NJ. E. Church, colored.
MIR. John II. Fisher. the Bel Air gardener,
has received an order from North Carolina
for cabbage and tomato plants.
The trouble between the town authorities
and the Hartford National Bank with reference
to digging Il sewer we'll in the street outside
of the bank building has been settled without
recourse to law, the Bank having received
permission to lay sewer pipe from their
building to the town limits
Mr.. James S. Lyle, who was engaged in the
photograph business here in 1867 and 1868 and
afterwards in the hotel business, is about to
build photograph gallery on Main street,
and resume his old occupation.
Mr.. Joseph T. Jacobs, the tonsorial artist,
has secured the services of professional bar
Der from Philadelphia, so that his customers
can now be attended to more promptly
The festival for the benefit of the NJ. p.
Church, on the parsonage lawn, Tuesday and
Wednesday nights, was fairly well attended.
On Wednesday night the Bel Air band, Mr..
Edward Ferry, leader, gave a concert of instru-
mental music, which showed that the young
gentlemen composing the band have improved
greatly in the art of music.
Miss Mamie Taylor, who has been the guest
of Miss Bessie Richardson and Miss Rogers,
returned to her home in Baltimore yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs. Wake Munnikhuysen left on
Thursday for visit to Mrs. Cox, in Pennsyl
vana
Mr. and Mrs j. Royston Sitter expect to go
! to Baltimore to-day, to attend the funeral of
Mr.. Felix McCurley, Jr., Mrs. Stifler's brother,
who died on Wednesday. He was "a years of
| age and leaves Il wife and two children.
! States Attorney Walter W. Preston, who
has been sick since court began, left yesterday
| for Ocean City.
! Miss Daisy F. Archer, of the State Normal
| School, returned home last Monday for the
summer vacation. She was accompanied by
| Miss Stephenson of Baltimore.
| PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION
ERs-On Monday bids were received as fol-
lows, for opening the N. B. Heaps road
Charles X Zimmerman, $34999, including
bridges 1899 James Fletcher. $500, includ-
ing bridges $574. The contract was awarded
toCharles X. Zimmerman.
Charles A. L. Mccain was appointed Con-
stable for the fifth district.
The Clerk was instructed to notify J. NJ
Frasch that the Commissioners would allow
| him thirty days in which to complete his con-
tract to open the Otter Creek road.
John k Jackson, Thomas Butler and Will
! liam j. Watkins were appointed examiners to
| resurvey the public road at Jarettsville, near