The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-01-27

Dr. and Mrs. J. Z. Butler on Tuesday re
moved to the house on Main street, formerly
owned by the late Mrs. Sarah NJ Shepherd,
which was recently purchased by DR.. Butler.
BEL AIR NoTEs.-On Monday Mr. j. ).
Richardson, auctioneer offered a public sale,
at the Court House, the mortgage interest of
Mrs Amanda j. Scarf in the hotel property
on the corner of Main and COURTYARD streets,
formerly occupied by Mr.. Daniel X. Burrcll
and now partly occupied as the postoflce.
The annual ground rent upon the property is
SOL 1t was purchased 10y Mrs. Scarf, at
$500
The Clerk Office was closed, on Tuesday,
after 10 \. NJ, as mark of respect to the
memory Of George II. Courtney, record clerk.
whose funeral took place in lIavre lie Grace
on that day, and also in order that his fellow
clerks might attend the funeral.
Mrs. Mary j. Zimmerman. OF Baltimore, is
making arrangements to build handsome
summer residence on her lot on the corner of
Thomas street and Gordon street extended.
Mr.. John W. Wilgis is the contractor.
OBITuARY.-Mrs. Eliza Dorsey, wife of .Jno.
NJ. Dorsey, formerly of Bel Air, died in Elko,
Nevada, on January Sth, in the 63d year OF her
age. Her husband survives her, with two
children, Lizzie, wife OF Webster Patterson,
and Archibald Dorsey, of ko. Webster
Patterson is a grandson of the late Capt. John
A. Webster, OF Hartford county. Mr.. Dorsey
was married in California in 1853 and has re-
sided in that State ever since.
The funeral of DR.. Alonzo j. Burke, who
died at White Hall, Baltimore county, on the
18th instant, took place on Friday last, from
the residence Of his mother. in llavrc de
Grace, the iuterment being in Angel Hill
Cemetery. DR.. Burke WAS a son Of the late
e1-Sheriff William q. Burke OF Hartford
county.
George Quinn, aged about 50 years, died
on January 10th. The funeral took place on
Sunday, from the residence OF his brother,
John s. Quinn, to st. Ignatius Church. Rev.
F. N. Fowler OBLIGATED, the pail bearers being
Joseph McGuigan, VIM. T. IIildtch, Bcnia-
min Wilson, David Doyle, Vim. Farley and
James F. Lingan. n. Dean & Son, undeI-
takers.
Mrs. Matte A. Norris, wife OF J Ohm j. Nor
ris died at her home near Wheel, on January
10Th, aged IS years. She was buried on sun
day, at Abingdon Cemetery. Rev. G. NJ.
kreidler conducted the services. the pail
bearers being J. {. Hollingsworth, y. 7, lI"l-
lingsworth. Newton McCourtney, George
Archer. Charles +. Creswell and Isaac How
ard. y. Dean & Son, undcrtakers.
DR.. Charles A. Baldwin died in Smithsburg,
Washington county, ON Saturday last, of
double pneumonia and heart disease. lie is
the of John Baldwin, residing ut Long
Green, Baltimore county, was graduated ut
the Maryland University, and practiced meGi-
che at Smithsburg fer twelve years. lie
married Miss Clara Fahrney, daughter Of DR..
u. Fahrney, of Hsgerstown. His body was
sent to Long Green for burial.
Mrs. y bel II. Nackall, wife of DR.. II. c.
Mackall, of Elkton, was buried in Elkton
Presbyterian Cemetery, on Wednesday.
Ex-Sherin Lysander W. Finley, of York
county, Pa, well-known contractor for iron
bridges, died at his home in Delta, on Monday,
of neuralgia Of the heart, the result of a severe
cold contracted several weeks ago. Mr.. Fin
about 80 years OF age at the time OF his death.
His term as Sheriff expired on the first of the
year. He was a prominent Democrat and
took an active interest i'll political affairs, be
ing forcible speaker.
Mr.. George A. Davis, aged about 60 Years,
died on Monday evening, Jan. 23d, Of pneu-
uouis at Pylcsville. He leaves Il widow and
S children--3 by his first marriage, by his
second and one by his last. His first and sec
oDd wives were sisters being daughters ofthe
late Samuel Wallace. His widow was Miss
Wright. OF Baltimore. Mr.. Davis was an aC-
tive member OF the Presbyterian church. He
was an elder of Statewide Church for many
years, but united himself with Highland
church, upon Its erection few years ago, and
was made AN elder there. He buried at
Highland church on Thursday morning.
Howard Thomas, aged - years, son Of Mr..
Alfred Thomas, OF this county. died in Viii
mington, Del. on Friday, January Goth. The
remains were brought to his parents resi-
dence, near Prospect, the same evening. The
funeral took place on Sunday afternoon. the
interment being at Statewide Cemetery. Rev.
Mr.. Stewart OBLIGATED The pail bearers were
Naydwell Terrell. Elmer Terrell, Ross Scar
borough. Andrew Wallace George Burkins
and James McConkey. The young man had
been employed in the Wilmington Car shops
and was taken i'll with typhoid fever shortly
after returning to Wilmington from visit to
his friends here during the holidays.
Mr. Thomas Herbert, of Fawn Grove, died
on Wednesday. January 18th, aged about 81
years. Interment at Fawn Grove NJ. Z.
Church.