The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-12-22

next day Dr. Chambers, of Baltimore, was
| called in consultation. Medical skill, how
ever, was powerless to save the young mans
life, and he died on Saturday afternoon, at
O'Clock.
Mr.. Cooley, father of the unfortunate
! young man, is prominent packer of the
second district and his son was an important
aid to him in his business.
The funeral took place OH Tuesday morn
| ing, from the residence of his parents to Rock
| Run Cemetery, where the interment was
made Services were conducted at the house
| by Rev. Earle Meloy. The pall-bearers were
Thomas Miller, Harry Miller, Lee Hopkins,
Joseph Brown, L. w. Foard and D. NJ. Ste
| phenson.
Walter was young man of a bright and
| sunny disposition obliging and courteous in
his manners and beloved by large circle of
friends and relatives. He had just passed his
twentieth birthday, and although his death
was so sudden he gave testimony of his Christ
ian faith to comfort the hearts of his sorrow
ing parents. His family have the sympathy
of the whole neighborhood in their heavy af-
Fiction.
BEL AIR NoTEs.-Mr. T. Torrey, represent
ing the Gamewel Fire Alarm Telegraph Com
pany, of New York, on Saturday last submit
ted to the Town Commissioners a bid for erect
ing u fire alarm telegraph in the town, similar
to that in Baltimore city. II would include
five alarm boxes and two eighteen-inch gongs.
From any one of the boxes, also, an alarm
would be given to the Waterman at the Reck-
ord Manufacturing Company's mill, who
would sound an alarm with the mill whistle.
Mr.. James j. Archer has been confined to
the house, this week. with a threatened attack
of pneumonia.
Mr.. Henry G. Maynadier has been appoint
ed Acting Cashiers of the Second National
Bank, during the illness of the Cashier, Mr..
Walter Finney. Parker II. Lee, son of the
late Dr. Richard d. Lee, has been appointed
runner, to succeed Clifford Rosan, promoted
to be book-keeper
C. NJ. Hinkle, who left early in the fall for
Canada as one Of the United States quarantine
commissioners, has returned home to spend
Christmas.
Don't fail to hear Miss Beulah Gilbert, one
of Baltimore's brightest and most talented
elocutionists, at Masonic Hall, this friday
evening, at 80 o'clock. She will be assisted
on the piano by Miss Harriet Barger, of Balti-
more, who is splendid performer
The annual Christmas entertainment of the
Bel Air NJ. E. Sunday School will be held in
the Odd Fellows Hall, Friday evening, Dec.
18th programme will be rendered and re-
freshments served to the children, their par
ents and to the members and friends of the
church.
Letters remaining in the Bel Air postof1ice.
Persons calling for them will say they were
advertised: Mrs. Della Barnes, Miss B. 9.
Brown, Mr. Samuel Cohens, Mrs. Emma
Gross, Mr.. Robt L. Wenek.
DR.. E. Hall Richardson continues very sick.
Col. Cummins. of Washington, has been a
guest for few days at Waverly, the residence
of Hon. Herman Stump.
EMr. Walter Finney, Cashier of the Second
National Bank, who has been quite sick with
yphoid-pneumonia, superinduced by grip, is
somewhat improved but is still very i'll.
Mr. L. E. Watkins has also submitted q bid
to the Town Commissioners for an electric
fire alarm system, which would include a 900
h. town bell that could be heard at distance
of several miles; engine house gongs, alarm
boxes and pen register of alarms.
Miss Elise Williams, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. A. Williams, is quite sick with the
grip.
Mr.. A. S. Cook, of Pennsylvania, spent
few DAYS, this week, with his brother, Prof.
f. j. Cook, of the Bel Air Academy and
Graded School.