The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-06-23
The EGIS Acknowledgement,
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

LOYAL AFFAlRO.
Prof. NJ. A. Newell, principal of Havre de
Grace High School, has resigned.
Mail service from Perryman to Boothby
Hill has been changed so as to supply Cole
postoffice
The farm of Foulk Jones, near Delta,
containing 1913 acres, has been sold to M. j..
Scarborough, for So, 400.
The County Commissioners, at their
meeting on Monday ordered Deering mower
for the Almshouse farm, at $SS. certificate
for S9a.95 was issued to S. S. James, for lum-
Der.
The suit against the Baltimore and Lehieh
Railroad, in which Mr.. William II. BosIey
was appointed receiver, has been removed
by order of Judge Bond, to the United States
Circuit Court.
MIR. Jacob Hofrecker, who lives near
Abina don, was overcome with heat, on Mon
day, while working on his farm. His coudi-
ton fer awhile was serious DIR. William P.
Taylor attended him.
Mr.. Charles Armstrong, of Aldino, in
said to have the finest field of tomatoes in
that neig hborhood. Mr. Lewis McCommons,
Of the same neighborhood, is credited with
unusually fine field of corn.
MIR. George F. Walker, ex-Sherif OF liar-
ford county and proprietor of the Eagle Hotel,
of Bel Air, has been appointed storekeeper in
the Baltimore Custom House. He entered
upon his duties on Monday.
preacher. died on the 10th instant at his home
in Long Green. Heconducted for many years
the farm which formerly belonging to his
father, who was also the preacher for the
same sect in the neighborhood.
Miss Bessie Hall was married on June 4th
place at the residence of the brides mother,
in East Oakland, California. The bride is the
youngest daughter of the late Charles Hall,
who formerly lived near Emmorton.
Mr. Eugene II. Tucker and Mrs. Hannah
Curry have both completed neat and comfort
able residences at Forest Hill. William Kean
was the contractor for building Mr.. fuckers
house. and Mrs. Curry's was erected by George
Harkins. Both were painted by William II.
Stokes.
Mr. Walter Finney, Cashier of the Second
National Bank of Bel Air, had talk in Wash
ington, on Tuesday, with Comptroller Eekeis,
of the Treasury Department. about his appli-
cation for appointment as national bank ex-
aminer. 1t is understood that the appoint
ment will not be made for some time.
Mrs. Smith,, lady 70 years old, accidental
ly fell down stairway, at her residence near
Castleton, last Friday, and injured herself
seriously. DIR. John Sappington was called
to attend her. She is the mother OF Mr..
Samuel Smith, well-known lineman on the
Yves tern Union Telegraph. DR.. David Bolts
of Dublin, is her son-in-law.
The Democratic Executive Com mittee,
by invitation, on Tuesday dined at the resi-
dence of Hon. Henry d. Farnandis,~ the re-
spast having been furnished by Harris, the
well-known Baltimore caterer The pleasures
of the occasion were dampened by the fact that
Mr.. Farnandis, who had been ill during the
preceding night, was unable to leave his
room.
MIR. Vandiver is preparing his bond for
$4,000 and expects to enter upon his duties
as Collector of Internal Revenue on July l.
He has been overwhelmed with applications
for the positions at his disposal, all of which
are filed away carefully, for future considera-
ton. These positions will probably be equit-
ably distributed to competent persons through
out the State
We are obliged to Mr.. John A. Monsees,
of the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, CAL,
for copy of the Worlds Fair edition of the
San Francisco Examiner, containing 100 pages.
1t probably contains more pages than any
single number of newspaper ever before
issued in this country. News comes too rap
idly and life is too short to undertake to read
1t through. Mr.. Monsees formerly lived in
Darlington. 4
"A man apparently about sixty-iye years
of age was found dead near the thirteen mile
stone on the Philadelphia and lIayre de Grace
turnpike on Wednesday by Charles Peterson.
Coroner Patrick Bradley summoned jury of
inquest but nothing was found upon the man
to give any clue to his identity. The verdict
of the jury was that he died from exposure
and heat. The man was about 5 feet inches
tall. He wore gray whiskers and mustache,
and was dressed in dark coat and vest, light
trousers. Undertaken Frederick Schultz took
charge of the body.
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