The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1892-03-18
THE EGIS 6 WTELLIGENCER.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

LOCAL AT Il AlRC.
Mr. John ii. Gilbert has removed from
his home in Norrisville to Mrs. Suffers farm,
near Black Horse.
Mr. Charles A. Ridgely, postmaster at
Franklinville, Baltimore county, has resigned
and recommends Mr.. A. A. Blakeney as his
successor.
The public sale of personal property by Mr..
Fred. Shriver, near wilma, will begin at
O'Clock, P. NJ, on Monday, March 21st, in
stead of at 10 o'clock.
Yesterday was st. Patrick's Day, and,
as usual, it was somewhat stormy-unlike
the character of the good saint whose virtues
the day is intended to commemorate.
The Fountain Green w. C. T. U. will
hold an Oyster and Meat Supper in the Old
House at Fountain Green, on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, March 23d and 24th
The snow storm ON Wednesday compelled
postponement of Misses A. and M. Stock
hams public sale, on the Red House Farm. 5
miles below Perryman The sale was there
fore postponed until Wednesday, March 30th.
w. o. B. Wright haspurchased from Mrs.
E. J. Porter farm containing sixty-fye
acres, adjoining Fork church, Baltimore
county, on the road leading to Baldwin sta
ton, on the Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad.
We are obliged to DR.. J. NJ. McIlvain,
formerly of Darlington, for an invitation to
attend the annual commencement of the Uni
versity of Maryland Dental Department,
which took place yesterday afternoon in the
Lyceum Theatre, Baltimore
Mr.. George W. Jones, near Dublin, on
Thursday of last week shot and killed a wild
goose from flock which was flying over his
farm. 1t has been observed that wild geese,
since the last cold snap came, have been
vending their way southwark again.
William Williams, colored, who was
committed to Jail last week by Justice Pen
ning of Havre de Grace, in default of the pay
ment of a fine for petty larceny, was released
on writ of habeas corpus by Judge Waters,
last Saturday. Mr.. w. L. Cooley appeared
for the petitioner.
The enterprising firm of Homer & Far
land, southeast corner of Baltimore and Cal
vert streets, invite the attention of the read
ers of this paper to their spring styles of hats,
which are unexcelled in quality while they
are lower in price than those sold by many of
the other irst-class houses.
Mr. Thomas H. Chalk, commission mer-
chant and dealer in country produce, has as
ISOLATED with him Mr.. R. l.. Foard the new
firm being known as Chalk & Foard. They
have also removed to No. 643 Ensor street,
Baltimore, where they would be pleased to
see their friends and customers.
"A breeders combination sale of IS horses,
brood mares and colts will be held at Perry
man Ssock Farm, on Wednesday, April 9th,
under the management of James T. Walker,
L. T. Michael and Jay F. Towner. The lot
comprises number of well bred fast and
stylish single and matched teams
The Baltimore Sun of last Saturday con-
tanned striking picture Of the colossal bronze
statue of Sir William Wallace, the Scottish
patriot, which Mr.. William Wallace Spence,
prominent citizen of Baltimore, will present
to the city. The statue is exact reproduc-
ton of one near Stirling, Scotland.
Mr. Patrick Rodgers has succeeded to
the business of the late Charles McRae, at
No. 400 N. Calvert street, Baltimore, near
Calvert station. He keeps on hand a full
supply of choice wines and liquors, and the
established reputation of the house for relia-
bility will be maintained by Mr.. Rodgers.
An esteemed subscriber in Baltimore, in
renewing his subscription says: l always
look forward each week with pleasure to the
arrival of your paper. ! left Hartford early in
my youth, quite a number of years ago. but l
still have a deep interest in its welfare, and
enjoy The -E,gis, as it gives me all the county
news"
Cards have been issued for the marriage
of Miss Alice Maud Payne and Mr.. l. Whita-
ker Thompson, to take place in McKendree
NJ E. Church, near Shawsville, on Wednesday
afternoon, March 23d, at half past two o'clock.
Miss Payne is daughter of DR.. and Mrs. j.
T. Payne. Mr.. Thompson is a merchant and
postmaster at High Point.
-ThAold and well-known firm of Fred
Walpert & Co. are again before the readers of
The 1Egis with their announcement of large
assortment of feather beds, bedding, pillows,
holsters, spring, hair and husk mattresses.
They can also supply cider and geese down
comforters and feathers in packages to suit
customers. This firm always do just what
they promise and are thoroughly reliable.
Their place of business is at LOG and 1OS N.
Gay street, Baltimore.