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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-01-06

MICHAELsvIILE. Jan. 3.--Wc all had
pleasant Christmas, notwithstanding lie hard
times. Christmas falling on sunday, was
quietly spent. but on Monday the festival Wa,
fully enjoyed. 1t WAS Il great day with the
hoN>, who made calls, giving and receiving
Christmas greetings. The roundup toUh
place al Mr. William T. Shay's, where every
bOdy was happiicG.
Fine ice six inches thick was secured last
week ny ali our Industrious citizens.
\ tenant house ON Mr.. Nathan Barron :
RolnHey Royal farm WIS burned to The q oumd.
together " tn its contcs.tS. whiicitS occupants
Isaac Dcuisuu and hi, wife, cuIored. were
a way from home. MI they saved was the
front door key. They lad Il niccly-furishcd
Ii ,u>e hey are polite and iuotfcnsive PEG
pie and much sympathy is felt for them. The
cause al the fire i unknown. The house was
insured.
our wild waterfowl. which are our best
weather prophets. predict, lay their actions,
that We are not TO have an extremely cold
winter. When prutractcd freeze Is al hand
thcy disappear and do not return until it is
over. They have not been out of sight yet,
which indicates that the rest of the winter
will not he unusually severe
| wish the editor, the printers devil and all
the readers of THE -EgiS, 4 Happy New Year
jim SANK.
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New PARK, Jan. 3-Thr New Year came III
r ,ther roughly. 1t raincd nearly all day but
the neNt day was warm and pleasant.
Mr.. Lawrence koech. SON of DR.. James
Keech. of White Hall, spent the holidays with
relatives in Hartford county.
One f our young men took his best girl out
riding. a few nights ago, driving horse with
a short name. 1t was very dark when he was
about to proceed home and fearing he might
get the wrong horse lie felt for its short name
and was rejoiccd to think he had found his
steed 50 soon but when he got his Young lady
in the buggy, she having bettcrcycs discover
ed that it Was a mule. The boys have great
fun over the mistake.
Mr. Anderson. the wcll-knuwn nursery
agent, who is So years Of aye. was travelling
through this nciguhOrhuud GA foot during the
cold weather.
Mrs. hachcl \. Duncan Il highly-rcspected
lady near this place, vas paralyZed, Il few days
ago. She is in critical condition. She is at
tcn,.sd 10y u" llarkins, Of NorTisvillc.
Mr.. Joseph Galley, our village merchant,
has been confined to his bed for some time
with grip
MIR. John Houston. who has been afflicted
for some time with rheumatism, is not impruv-
ing. r.. :. VI.
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improving the Ii iltimore and Leitigh.
Baltimore Herald.


The announcement that the track over the
Baltimore and Lehi9h railroad is to be widen
ed To standard gauge, and the road otherwise
improved, is good news. This line Of railway
runs through one OF the most fertile pats Of
MARYLAND. and the whole length of the line
is capable Of endless Improvement as terri
tory for suburban towns, truck gardens and
farms for supplying the markets in Baltimore.
1t has been Il great drawback to the pr0Speri-
ty ofthis region that very imperfect railway
facilities have been kept up year after year.
The new improvement opens large pros
poets of suburban settlement toward the
northeast. and the new road will be much
needed complement TO the railways running
out Of the city. 1t is Il step that has long been
desired by The people in the counties.
In addition 10 local tralllc and development
is the prospect of connections in Pcnns yivan-
il which Will greatly benefit the city. The
coal trade and freight service into all parts of
Eastern Pennsylvania will Ice built over the
York and Peach Bottom road and the var
iuus lines which centre at York, while the
improved route will offer opportunity fOI
extensive connections with the Reading sNs
TEN.
The advantages of the new equipment are
therefore. rendered clear, and the H. " L.,
when it la, arrived NJ the dignity OF regular
~ scheduled trains of standard gauge, will he
an important factor in the future progress OF
our State and city.
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Mr. AND Mrs. FRED. NELSON'S TIN WE'D
DING.-Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Nelson cele'
brated the tenth anniversary of their MARI
age on Friday evening. Dee. Both, by giving
a handsome entertainment to their friends. al
their home in the lower end of Bush Rivel
Neck. Mrs. Nelson was formerly Miss Ellie
Michael, daughter Of Mr.. George W. Michael
of Michaelsyille An elegant supper was
served and the guests We're entertained witt
music. games and other wcll-known features
of a country party. along with the old-fashion
ed and fine Bush River Neck hospitality.
Among the guests were Mrs. Mary \. Mel
son. mother of Mr.. Nelson, Mr.. Geo w
Michael. father of Mrs. Nelson, and family
Jacob C. Hollis, W. b. Harris, X. \. Mitchell
II. c. Nelson. y. II. Nelson. James 7. Walk
err Geo. ". Michael and members of their fam
lies /: Mr.. ana Mrs ) b, Bradford Mr.. and
Mrs. James II. Michael Misses Thcrese Ray
mond, Of Kent county Gussie Nelson, Ell;
Nelson Flora Nelson, Edith and Helen Mel
son, Jessie Fulton, of Philadelphia; CARR,
Cord, Flora and Annie Gallup; Messrs. Jay
f. Towner. j. W. Malcolm, b. V. Nelson
Hollis Matthews. o. y. johnson, +. o.
Mitchell. Jr., DR. T. \. Cronin, Mr.. Mason
of Atlantic City F. Willis Michael, Benjamin
Chauncey.
Mrs Nelson received a great many presents
of tin ware, some of which We're quite as use
full if not so bright if made of silver.
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NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered by Our Correspondents,
OUR sulwsvILLE LITTER.

EVANSVILLE. Jan. 3-lIomc Secret Lodge
No. ~. X of T., elected the following officers
ON Saturday Z. {. Henry IIiIdt !: {. C..
Milton Mcu,iS V C.. John ". Furdrr: Pre-.
late Charles Dcvoc; Vi. F., Thomas IL. Mel
lur X. of Il. aud ), A>bury ). Wiley NJ. OF
F.. Nelson Gilhcrt; NJ. A., Robert l.. Wiley
Representative tn Grand Lodge. John {. b.
Wright Trustee. Samuel ". Kirkw God. The
luigc is III very thriving condition and mum
hrrs among Its members many of the most
prominent gentlemen OF the community.
Two COWS hrlunging Ia MIR. G. {. Slade dis
appeared one day last week, and after two
dals search were accidentally discovered
hr,UIucd in between two straw ricks. They
CD;IId neither move back ward nor forward and
were only released by the most strenuous cN
erioHs.
The holidays were celebrated i'll this neigh
LoYIluud ll all unusual number Of parties and
suyiais. \ very pleasant gwen uI
Friday evening. hy Misses Emma am, May
Jarrett Among those present Were Misses
Mamie AlinOnN, Muliic bond. Mamie i.Ntle,
Ida AlmonV. Lille Norris, Lille Parrish, and
Mc>srs. John Shilling, Harry Almony. Harry
Lytie. Oscar AimUuE, John Nick Norris,
Edgar AlmoHy. March Almuny, Frank Parks,
Richard Thomas and others.
\ well attended one was given on the same
evening by Miss Esteir Payne.
Personal items are as thick as local option
cases during session OF conrt.
Mr. Alien smith. of CALVERT county. is at
tending school at Jarrettsville. lie roth
cr of Mrs. DIR. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas H. Mellor are visiting
f. lends at Catonsville. Mr.. \. Norman ard,
OF JarrettsviIle, Mr.. James Mcllur, of Eati
more and Miss Grace Courcy of Bait.m
county, are guests in the neighburhond.
Misses Lottie Payne and Mary kirkwood
are visiting friends in Baltimore. CLAY.
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OiSiTi AIRY.


Mr. jacob Euncc died on Friday. Dec. 3Oth,
IS!,2, aud was buried at lluup!nuuS C.upcl,
January LIST, 1895. Roy. +. \. Column, con-
Quoted the services. Mr.. BuuCc WAS i'll his
SSth yc:5i.
Mir. Huucc WIS one of til" oldest citizens of
the county and the oldest commandment of
Hul, trinity ChLrch. IN many respects he
was Il rem rNaIlc man. He was very we'll in
formed upon most of the prominent subjects
of the day, and ii wa Il pleasure to converse
with one 81 Intelligent. lie was plain, straight
forward unuSslIHiin.. honest and FAIR. y
firm believer in the religion of Christ and II
full church ncmhCr he passed away. luukin :
to Chris us the Light which was IL illuminate
his pathway and bc his eternal hope in Tue
rtcrnMl world. Z.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION
ERs-The Commissioners were in session on
Monday and Tuesday, the full board being
present.
Charles Z. Creswell was authorized to fence
both ends Of the public road leading from the
Fuiston and Magnolia road to the Stockton
and Kellville road, near the property of W.
t. TOwnsley.
William MuHnillhuysen, collector, was
authorized to pay William Webster $3.50 on
account of extra work Oh section one, Church
vile and Bel Air road
The amended report Of Thomas Butler,
Wi liam j. Watkins and John H. jackson,
examiners to resuryey the public road at Jar
rcstsvile, was confrraed.
The Commissioners purchased 10 stock cat,
tie for the Almshouse, from II. b. Bruins, al
s2.T5 per 100 lbs.
The following certificates were issued fol
the levy of 1898:
o. I. Rogers, attorney account. $40 Viii
liam 7. Burkins, road extra, $50 90 +. )
Grier, same, $3S.2l :; Isaac Amos, lumber
$3I. 10; VIM. Bennington, culvert, S24.9 3; Geo
Y. Maynadier, attorney account, $40; w. w
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NARROW ESCAPE FROM 4 BURNING BUILD
ING.-Joseph Almony's dwelling house, near
Shane, Baltimore county, was destroyed by
fire on Thursday night, December 10Th. AT
midnight Mrs. Almony was aroused by some
one knocking at the door, and discovered
that the house was in flames. Mr.. Almony
sprang up and succeeded in getting his wife
ard children out before their escape was cut
time, and the family barely escaped with
their lives not Icing able to save any of theil
clothing, cept what they had on when
aroused from sleep. The house was not in,
sured. Mr. Almony believes the binding was
Sc: on fire
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DARLINGTON. Dee 29.-Thc Darlington NJ.
+. SUNDAY school held their Christmas ami
versarv. H. usual. on Christmas eve. \
.ruu,iIN crowd Was present. Among those who
took rart wee Ned QuarieS. Nir%ie Jones,
Nellie Iludgkins Fred. Jones, Harry Earring
ton and Miss Gertrude llctrck. Solos by
Mrs. Jones and Mr.. Andrew. the duet 10y
Harry Harrington and Nellie llOdgkins and
the ilag drill were cSpCc ally worthy of praise.
The decoration Of the cross was very impress
sivc. Cn.stmas ballads 10y Misses Jones aud
Hodgkins elected much deserved praise. The
choir music, another feature of the evening,
was appropriate and well rendered.
Fred Jones recital of ''NmaS at the Peters,
Farm which told of changes in Christmas
presents .scncc | WIZ Il chile was worthy
of lis best efforts. The presents were num-
erous and appropriate. The pastor, Rev Mr..
Fleming received handsome robe with the
wish THAT it may shut out fro Il him the
cold whIrv blasts and shut in with him the
peace that passcth understanding Alto
9ctlcr twas The most enjoyable anniversary
YOUR correspondent It's seen for years. ID.
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Affairs on the Mountain

CLAYTON, Jan 3-After IL week of clear
and cold weather The New ear began with Il
driZziin" rain, which b ten O'Clock had be
come a Iuwu-puur and prevented people from
leaving their Ii, mes 10 attend 10 their church
going or visiting.
Christmas passed OF quietly in this neigh
borhood Tie young folks and some of the
old ones, too, had an opportunity of enjoy
iu.e themselves at the different SUNDAY school
entertainments on the 2GIh. The | Mon
Chapel school entertained their friends, and
on the 2jtn. the Mountain School also gave
its annual Christmas entertainment. The
large church, which has seating capacity Of
about 400 persons, was packed to overflow
in~ to listen 10 the rccitatiuns and readings
of the pupils and choice music 10y the Choir.
Mrs, Harry Pyle presided at the organ Mr..
Nlutun Pyle cuructist. The singing was led
by Mrs Charles Crcswcli, assisted 10y Miss
Birdie Lee. McssrS. ii. ). Pyle. Lee i. Mag
ness and Il number OF other ladies and gentle
men The church was tasteruliy decorated
with evcrgrecuS. \ large Christmas tree was
the centre of attraction. At the close of the
exercises the Rev. W. }. Cooke delivered
a humorous address, after which Santa Claus
made his appearance and distributed the treat
to the children. After all had been served
Rev. Mr.. Cooke presented to each of the 81
converts who have become members of the
church under his preaching a copy of the
| Church llymnal. and also Il handsome MorOC'
co bound copy of the same to Mrs. Laura V
! Crcswell, leader Of the choir.
The congregation AT this place is in pros
porous condition, having Il membership U
| about 200 They have engaged the services
of Rev. {. NJ Kredler for the present veal
and will have preaching every Sunday morn
ing at IL O'Clock. The Christian Endcavol
| Society also has about 40 active members
! They hold their meetings every Sunday even
| in@ at 40 O'Clock. {.
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CatarFh Can't b,, Cured

VITA LOt Al APPLICATIONS. us they cannot
reach the St4t Oi disease. tutaIrlI ilDud OF
constitutional disease, and order to cure il
You have to Tux" Iut, rial rvHIttii,s. hail :
Catit rII rc taken internally, ;ii,i acts dit
rcctly on the blood and uuuOuS surfaces.
HultS CaIHrrh Cure is no IuuCk mCdicInC. Ii
wa- prescribed 10y one UI inV i,,St physicians
in tS country iur Years, ana is II + sculr pre-
scripliun 1t is composed of the Ia It tOnicS
kuuwn. combined with no best h!uOI purifiers,
acting directly on the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combination OF tine TWO ingredients is
wat produces such wonderful results in cur
iur C.It:iITu. send for t,.>I:m uniliS ire.
f. j. CHENEY 4 CO.. Props, Toe do, q.
Ii nv I.IILr ~.
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Religious Services sunday, Jan. s.

Bel An. VI. Z. Church. Rcv. J. NJ. Slarrow
P;,stur.-rr Preaching at | \. NJ. and at 80 =
NJ Epwo"th League At : i. VI. Nj. Zion
sunday school nj , p. VI. Preaching AL : p
NJ; Epworth League on Tuesday evening at
80.
st. Puuls Evangelical Lutheran Church
Pcrrymuu. Preaching, German, 1880 \. VI
Rev q. Il. WaunrnHChcr, Pastor.
- Deer tr elk VI. p. sunday school will hol(
their Christmas Entertainment ON Friday eve
min. January 9th, commencing at 30.
Darlington ;'ircuit VI. T.. Church. ltcv. J
W Fleming. Pastor. Preaching at Thomas
Run. 1870 y. NJ. and at Darlington at ; +
NJ. EpW,rtn League organization 1T Darling
ton. 7..in, 10 he addrc-sc,! 10y Geo. ". Cornt +
OF BdltI.ttOTc.
Bel Air Methodist Protestant Church. Rev
:. A. HobiItMcll. Pastor. Preaching ut Prov.
iicmcc 1880 y. NJ. f.: Union ChlIcl : +. VI. an,
Bel Air 10 L. VI. Christian iudr:INur ser
Aic.. MnmlaN cNcMinsE al 1.l3 0-cimck.
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PERUVIAN LocALs-Perryman NJ. +. sun
day School gave their Christmas entertain
meut on Thursday evening of las week
The usual exercises and a Christmas tree i
feet in height. prettiIy decorated, made every
thing pleasant.
Spcsutia Sunday School also gave theii
scholars a delightful time on Monday evening
of this week.
Mr.. William j Becker, who went to Florida
last week to bring the body of Mr.. jeff. lay
lor to Perryman, gives further particulars OF
the latter's death Mr.. TAYLOR had reached
gone to Orlando, $50 miles further South.
He proceeded to walk Il distance of three
miles from the station, but was overcome with
fatigue before he reached his destination, and
died. He was taken in charge by Odd Eel
lows, of which order he was a member, and
well taken care of until Mr. Becker's ar
rival The body reached Baltimore at
o'clock Monday morning and was buried al
Grove Church in the afternoon. Rev. Mr..
Jamison OBLIGATED. The deceased was %
years old and unmarried.
Four new ice houses and several new wind
mills have been put up this fall, and a num-
Der of new houses are contemplated for the
spring.
Early Wednesday morning small tenant
house on the farm of Nathan Swift and occu,
pied by Robert Bowser was destroyed by fire
| Very little was saved.
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Christmas Entertainment at Aberdeen

ABEEpEE>, Jan. 3.-Thc annual Christmas
entertainment al the Southern Methodist
Church was held Monday evening Jan. ID
The church was ta>tcfulIy decorated with
evcr@TecnS. Il large tree occupying the centre
uf the pulpit. Ihc programme Was as fol
lows:
Introductory. an organ ana ,ornct duet, by
he orL..iIiS. Mss tTuI in. and Mr.. II. Barnes,
followed by Il voluntary 10y Miss Matte Rich
ait.>um :Icc.tulIui,s 10y the Misses Size, Noble
and jacobs; defamation, The : Il .wrr,"
Vas most hraulIluny given 10y .!r. ". i. Nc
donald Addresses were made b, Rev David
,aulsOn of the Presbyterian Church, Rev.
Mr. p, TT Il. of the y. L. Church, and by the
pastor, Rev. ". II. Mcdonald.
After the distribution OF the candy 10y Mr..
and Mrs Santa Claus, who were clcvcrly re-
presented by Mr. Harry Gilbert and Miss
iIiuksun. the pastor. in few wei chosen
words, in behalf of the Sunday school pre-
scented Mr. q. C. Michael, the superintendent,
an elcg mt pair of living gloves. Mr.. Mich
acl, though comp cc!y taken by surprise, re-
spuudc, in Il neat speech
The singing hy the choir was the principal
feature oil the evening. y.
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Mr.. GEORGE r. STEPHENSON. of Lapidum,
has relinquished farming and accepted posi-
ton in the commission house of Bay II Getty,
Nos l0l and l03 5. Frederick street, Balti-
more. Mr.. Stephenson has excellent business
qualifications and being familiar with the
farmers Of Hartford, their trials and needs,
will be able to render them assistance in his
new position. The firm Of Bay q Getty has
beeu long established, is reliable in every re-
spect, and is we'll and favorably known to
Hartford farmers. We commend the firm and
NJ. Stephenson to their attention.
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BAGIEY. Jan +-E Colgan, Jr, who was
severely injured by the premature discharge
If a toy cannon. on Christmas day. is getting
better aud it is thought will not lose the sight
of his right eve, rs feared DR.. Baglcy
succeeded in removing the grains of powder
which were blown into the pupil.
MIR and Mrs Lrmurl IL. Amoss have talk
en- possession of their new house. 1t is neat
and convenient and is credit To the builder,
Mr.. John f. Liugan, of Bel Air.
The Christmas festival aud entertainment
at Friendship VI. +. Church, on Thursday
evening, December 18th, was an enjoyable af'
fair a large crowd Icing present. Tie read
inc. speaking. dialogues &c, by the children
were greatly appreciated. y pretty feature
of the occasion VS. the presentation to Miss
| Bessie Amos, organist, of large plush album.
| Rev. Mr. Devries made the presentation on
/ behalf of the congregation. The singing
was excellent the choir being assisted by Rev
and Mrs Hyde, Mrs. +. +. Anderson and Mrs
! Hicks SniCcr.
| The branch Of the Baltimore Building
! Association is in prosperous cun'titiOu
| $50 shares being taken. he officers a:
| follows:
| President, ID. p. IIuliiugsworth Vice Prcs
| dent. DIR. Charles B:rlcy; Secretary, Waite
! Rich Treasurer, D;! eel II. Spicer; Directors
| u. =. Hollu9swortL. DIR. Charles Ba%lcy
| Frank C.. Norris. George d. Waters, NobI,
| /! Mitchell, Dcn;rs J. Shamnahan, VIM. f
| Robinson, Vim. ). Scarf Attorney, Noble l.
| Mitchell.
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CHURCH WEDDING IN BEL AIR.-Mr. Il.
Frank Walker and Miss Ada Patterson,
daughter OF Mr. Ameutis I. Patterson, of En-
morton, were married at the First Presbyter-
ian Church, Bel Air, last Wednesday evening.
TIE ushers were William FallOn, Of Balti-
more; F. O. Mitchell, Ir-, c. c. Rouse aud
DR.. T. A. Cronin. At $50, the hour appoint
ed, the bride and groom, preceded by the
ushers, proceeded up the aisle while Mendeis-
sohn's wedding march was played hy Miss
Alice Foster, of Baltimore When they
reached the altar they were met by Rev. +. ID.
Finney, who pronounced them one. The
bride, who is handsome blonde, wore a
steelgray travelling dress with hat and
gloves to match. The groom wore the cuSto-
mary black. After the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs Walker left for an extended trip. The
groom is a son of Ex-SheriT George F. Walk
err of Bel Air.
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SALE OF LlND.-The real estate of Archol
& Howard comprising their mill on Winters
Run and abont 800 acres of land, together
with house and lot in Bel Air, was Offered
at public sale. at the Court House in Bel Air
on Friday last. The only parcel sold was s
farm of 100 acres of meadow land, improved
with two small tenant houses, of which Mr.
William s. Fcrwood, Jr.. became the purchaS
err, at $3;5CG. J. 5. Richardson was the auc
tioneer.
The remainder of this property was subse
quently sold 10 Mr.. Thomas II. Robinson, at
torney, and the titles transferred to the liar
ford aud Second National Banks Of Bel Air
both of which held claims upon the property
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SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT A SLATE QUAREY.-
On Thursday of last week, Dec. 10Th, Frank
Hartman. a workman at the Hartford and
Peach Bottom Slate Quarry, while standing
ON tic track at the dump was struck and
knocked off by the dump-box as it passed
over his head. lie fell a distance of about
twenty feet, had the bones of one leg mashed
bel ween the ankle and knee and sustained,
besides, serious internal injuries. lie is
attended by Drs. Bryan and McCurdy.
lie lives near Cambria.
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SHANE Jan. 3-A shooting match took
place on December 2Tth. at Mr. b. f. Jordan 5
saw mill.
Mr. Milton Anderson quite sick.
Rev. Dr.. y. W. Rudisll delivered an inter
esting lecture ON lndia's Buried Treasures, at
West Liberty, last Friday night showing
over 80 stcrcopticon views f. ). VI.
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JArEErT>vILIE. Jan. On Christmas Eve,
an entertainment was given to the pupils of
Salem Evangelical Sunday school. near Jar
rcttsvii!e, OF which Kew. James /. Clravcr is
pastor The exercises consisted of recitations
bv the children. singing by the choir and pu-
pills ;tul the distribution of presents To the
scholars from large and prettily decorated
Christmas tree. Santa Claus was represented
by Henry IIildt with five little boys as his
assistants and distributed the presents. The
occasion was a happy one and was highly en-
loved by the old folks as well as by the chill
Urpu Is.
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AItRIED.

LI.-WILLIAMS.-lu hiIadcli lii,
on Tuesday january 81, lS93. by Rev. IL.
drew McIivain, HIRAM u. GOERELI.. a.
Brooklyn, New York. formerly of this count =
and Miss EDITH WILLIAMS. OF Chcstc
rnurtty PA
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JAuRErrsyILLE Jan. 3.-Mrs. Thorn" S
Gross. who has been quite i'll. is better.
Mr. Harry street,, who was accidentally
Shot while ont cunning, ON Thanksgiving
DAY, is also improving, and it is hoped will
soon he out Of danger.
An interesting Christmas entertainment
was given by the pupils of Salem EvangcIi-
cal sunday school. on Christmas eve.
Mr. J. Frank Dcv,c was taken dangerously
| i'll. last Saturday. with an attack Of kidney
| trouble. Dr~ Jarrett and Smith suCccc,le,
| in relieving him Of intense pain and lie is now
| able to be ont Ot bed.
| Relatives of Mr. John d. Meads assembled
at his residence, last saturday, Dec. 81, auC
celebrated the old gentleman's rid birthday
|