The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-10-20
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Mr.. Fred. Shriver has removed from his
country home, near Clayton, to Baltimore.
Mr.. David Hanway, well-known millel
and farmer near Pleassntville. continues critt
cally I'll.
Mr. w. H. Smithson, of Pylesville, hal
raised dahlia more than four inches In dia
meter.
"A fine COW belonging to Judge James M
fever, last Saturday.
The Hartford Historical Society will meet
in Bel Air, on Saturday, Oct. 2Sth, at IL
o'clock, for the election of officers, reports OF
committees, &c.
On Thursday Justice c. W. Proctor COM
mitted to jail, VIM. Cox, negro charged
with brutaly assaulting Mrs. Mary Ann
Hyens, near the Bel Air toll-gate.
The Deer Creek Farmers Club will meet
at the residence of Mr.. Robert F. Hanna, near
Fountain Green, on Saturday, Oct. 81. The
topis for discussion is preparation for VIM
ter Work"
MIR. W. e. Hooker, formerly employed
with Mr.. J. w. Wilson, Of Abingdon, has &c
cepted a position with the Citizens Clothing
and Tailoring Company, 80 W. Pratt street,
Baltimore.
Mr.. JOS B. Hanway of Joppa, finished can
ming for this season on Wednesday. He packed
about IL, 600 cases of his well-known "Mag-
nolia" brand of tomatoes and about 5000
cases of corn He has also large can fac
tory in operation, from which many Gamers
were supplied
Last Sunday Mr. William NJ. Edelin,, near
Watervale, discovered hidden in his woods a
box and a bag, each full Of fine chickens,
about twenty in number. They were identi-
fled as the property of Mr.. H. Hicks Spicer,
having been stolen from his premises on Sat
urday night. At the same time Mr.. Spicer's
house was broken open and robbed.
The Egis publishes this week number
of interesting facts bearing upon the admin
istration of our county government by the
present board of County Commissioners
We ask every voter who desires to know the
truth to read them. In these days of misre-
presentation and SANDER it is well to look at
the truth squarely and be guided by it.
Last wear we mentioned the fine success
which Mr.. j. II. Emmord, of Perryman, has
had in raising grapes. Now We have ocular
and palatable demonstration Of the fact in q
large basket full of delicious grapes of several
varieties, left at our Office on Wednesday by
Mr. Emmord. They can not be surpassed,
we think, in the county. He has our thanks.
The physicians of this county are invited
to meet at the Court House, on Thursday,
Oct. 90, at 2 P. NJ, for the purpose of
recognizing the county Medical Associa-
ton. The old association proved to be
source of interest, pleasure and advantage to
its members and we hope all members of the
the profession in the county who can attend
will do SO.
In the removal of hay at the residence of
Joseph Lee, at Fallston. valise was discov-
cred, which contained clothing belonging to
Mrs. H. II. Spicer. Mrs. Spicer is in Balti-
more on visit, but the clothing was identi-
fled by her mother-in law, Mrs. j. Aug. Spi-
cer A colored man named Charles Smith
who was suspected of the larceny, made his
escape.
The semi-centennial of Rock Run NJ. E.
Church was celebrated on Sunday last, Oct.
18th. An able sermon was preached by Rev.
DR.. VIM. NJ. Frysinger, editor of the Balti-
more Methodist. An Epworth League mass
meeting was held at night, when addresses
were made by Rev. Messrs. Frysinger, Maloy,
GLENN and II. d. Mitchell, the latter pastor
of the church.