The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-11-17
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


on Saturday evening in the chapel at Holy
Trinity Church.
Mr.. John w. Jewens, Of the second dis
trict, has our thanks for a demijohn OF deli
cious cider. made from grindstone apples.
We are indebted to Mr. Burton Proctor
of St. Johns College, for copy of the octo-
Der number of The 50. Johns Co!legian, OF
which he is an assistant editor.
Two freight cars loaded with hogs were
deraiied at Bradshaw, B. and o. Railroad, on
Thursday of last week, killing large number
of the hogs.
George A. Smith, John N. Anderson and
W. FL. Paul, of Stephenson Lodge, No. 1875, "A. F.
and A. NJ, of Lapidum, are delegates to the
Grand Lodge in Baltimore.
Charles H. Holmes, the new Sheriff of
Baltimore county, will appoint Robert Nelson,
of the tenth district, warden of the county
jail The Sheriff will not move to Towson.
The Francis Labadie operate Company
will give grand new and novel version of
Goethe's Faust, on Monday evening, Novem-
Der 10Th, in the Masonic Hall, Bel Air.
MIR. Samuel j. Macatee offers his fine
dairy farm of 81 acres, near Pylesville, at
private sale This is one of the best farms in
neighborhood where good farms are plenti-
full.
Henry Glow, colored, convicted before
Justice Richardson of assault upon Z. A.
Bagley, was sentenced to the House of Cor
e. - tal- oct
Saturday, by Sheriff Calder.
The Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad Com
pany is negotiating with the Lake Roland
Elevated Railway for transfer of passengers
of the railroad company to points in the city
along the line of the Elevated company.
Mr.. and Mrs Michael W. Webster, Of
PylesFille, celebrated their silver wedding, on
November 9th. A pleasant reception was
given to their friends-and they received
many handsome presents Of silver.
"A deer, supposed to have escaped from
Druid Hill Park, was seen last Monday on Mr..
Thomas j. Haile's farm, Long Green. 1t was
last seen making for the woods on Mr.. Sam
uel s. Patterson's farm.
Inv lam, AuSSNHy SeiNSN w '-S'f
which covered the ground lightly Wednesday
morning As the moon was seven days old,
on Wednesday, If there is truth in the old say
ing there will be but seven SHOWS this winter.
Congressman Talbot says he is satisfied
with the result of the election in Baltimore
county He states that sixteen hundred
Democratic majority, when only about half
the votes in the county were polled, is good
record.
-Foard Bros, of Aberdeen, packed this
year about Il, 900 cases of their celebrated to-
matoes, the produce of 100 acres. Theirgoods
are sold almost exclusively to the retail trade
of Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston and other
cities.
Rev DR.. John 4. Paxton, formerly pastor
of Churchville Presbyterian Church, has re-
signed the care of the West Presbyterian
Church, New York, of which he has been pas
tor for eleven years. The reason given is ILL
health.
Dorset Horn sheep have recently been in
troduced into Baltimore county by Mr.. James
E. Ingram, of the third district. One of the
their horns enable them to defend themselves
against attacks by dogs.
The Thurber Whyland grocery company,
of New York, has made an assignment. The
debts of the concern aggregate 100000
The company, it is stated, does business Of
$l25,000 a week and is largely interested in
the canning industry in Maryland.
g. P. Enfield, according to Delta Herald
correspondent made gain Of 70 lbs. per head
on eight pigs in "a days. The pigs, which
were six months old, weighed 1855 lbs. when
bought from S. A. Whiteford and when sold
Rev. D. B. Fitzgerald, of Mackenzie Me
mortal Presbyterian Church, Snow Hill, Md,
has accepted q call to the pastorate of Clinton
Presbyterian Church. Cincinnati Rev. Mr.
Fitzgerald was formerly pastor of Deer Creek
Harmony Church, Hartford county, and has
many friends here.
-Housekeepers will be gratified to know
that the sugar trust has collapsed and that
the price Of granulated sugar in Baltimore, on
Monday, fell from TO cents. The decline
was chiefly caused by the large supply Of
Louisiana sugar which, it is believed, will
keep down the price.
Benjamin Wright, of Lower Chanceford,
York county, accidentally discharged both
barrels of his gun into his right arm, between
the shoulder and elbow The injury was so
serious that amputation was necessary, the
arm being taken off near the shoulder by DIR.
r. w. Ramsay and Dr. T. Dale Stewart.
The following change has been made in
the mail service between Benson and Fallston:
except Sunday, no A. NJ. and 3.52 P. NJ, ar
rive Fallston by 7.43 A. NJ. and 80 z. NJ. !;
leave Falston daily, except Sunday 9.04 A.
NJ. . and P. NJ, arrive Benson by 9.37 A. NJ.
and 5.33 P. Nj.
The Baltimore and Lehigh tracks at North
Avenue station, Baltimore, are being lowered
to the grade of the Falls turnpike and the
baggage room will be removed to where the
stairway is at present, the stairway also being
changed. The building of the abutments of
North avenue bridge makes these changes
necessary.
There appears to be great scramble for
Twenty applicants, it is said, have signified
their willingness to serve as Clerk to the
County Commissioners, and several persons
are pressing their claims for appointment as
counsel to the board and Overseer of the
Almshouse.
Mr.. William n. Vogts, of Kellville, last
week killed two Berkshire pigs, 9months old,
which weighed, respectively, when dressed,
262 and 260 lbs,, or 500 lbs. together. Mr.
James NJ. Agerton, at the same time killed
two Chester pigs eight months old, which
weighed together sos lbs. One weighed 27s
and the other 230 lbs.
-Franklinville Cotton Mills, Mr.. A. A.
Blakeney, proprietor, are running on full time
giving employment to about one hundred
persons. This industry is benefit to the
neghborhcod by affording home market for
much farm produce. The houses of the
operatives have been improved and reprinted,
making the place more attractive.
Several hundred persons attended the
barbecue at Churchville, on Tuesday, to cele
brate the Republican victory in Hartford at the
late election. A roasted OK, large quantity
of bread and several barrels of cider were con.
sumed. Speeches were made by Messrs. vii
liam B. Baker George L. Silver, George A
Cairnes George W. Evans and others.
Miss Alice NJ. Youse, B. E., formerly &
teacher in the Bel Air Academy and Graded
School, offers her services as elocutionist t.
churches. schools, societies &c Miss Youst