The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-09-28

getting better.
Miss Leila Cuttings, daughter of the lat'
Richard s. Cuttings, of Baltimore, was the
guest of Miss Bessie Farnandis, near Bel Air
last week, but left for her home on Monday
Mrs A. A. and Miss Virgie Cronin, wife
and daughter of the Rev. G. c. Cronin, art
visiting at Royal Exchange" the residence
of Mrs. Elizabeth Cronin, near Aberdeen.
Mrs. w. A. Mcdonald and son, of Aberdeen
have returned from Ashland, Va.
Miss Emily Cronin, who has been visiting
friends in Virginia for the past two months
has returned to her home, near Aberdeen.
Judge and Mrs. J. d. Walters and theii
daughter, Miss Mamie, have gone to Balti'
more for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Rudolph, of West
Philadelphia, are visiting DR.. and Mrs. w. s.
Gorsuch, of Churchville.
1t is William Whiteford, son of eX-Sherifl
VIM. E. Whiteford, who is sick, and not VIM.
NJ. Whiteford, of Cambria, as was erroneous
ly reported last week.
Mr. G. II. Smith, formerly agent for the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company at
Joppa, has been transferred to Kiamensi,
| Del, with increased salary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T. Bovine, of wilma,
will leave to morrow for western trip by way
of New York.
OBrrUARY.-Rev. j. W. Cornelius, aged
ifty-nine years, died last Sunday night at S26
East Lanvale street, Baltimore, OF diabetes.
He was formerly editor of the Baltimore Meth
| odist Mr.. Cornelius was member of the
Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal
Church. He was formerly pastor OF several
Baltimore churches and was well known in
| Hartford.
| Mr.. Christopher IL. De Swan died at his
home, near Churchville, about 8 O'Clock on
Monday morning, September "a, aged IS
| years. Mr.. De Swan had been sick for some
time with a stomach trouble and spent week
at Johns Hopkins hospital, but returned with
out having received any benefit. Mr.. De
Swan was most estimable citizen and while
his death was not unexpected it will be much
mourned by his many friends. He was depu-
| ty sheriff of this county under Sheriff James
s. Calder in 1892 and 1898, but resigned in
1898 to take the position of tax collector for
the Second district His widow, two sons
and one daughter survive him. His funeral.
which took place on Wednesday from his late
home to Baker Cemetery, near Aberdeen, was
largely attended. The pail bearers were
Messrs. c. w. Baker, VIM. II. Harlan, Isaac
and David Shertzer, John H. Baker and Phil
ip F. Coale. Rev. Messrs. E. A. Colburn and
E. H. Lamar conducted the services.
Mr.. James Cooper died on Tuesday, septem-
Der 25, at his residence, No. IS East Lanvale
street, Baltimore. in the fifty-seventh year of
his age. He leaves widow, who was Miss
Matte Murphy, daughter of the late Thomas
Murphy, of Perryman, and three daughters.
His funeral took place at Spesutia Church,
Perryman, on Thursday afternoon.
Miss Edith Taylor, aged IS years, daughter
OF Mr.. D. w. Taylor, Of Perryman, died last
Saturday evening of typhoid fever, and was
buried at Spesutia Cemetery on Monday after
noon.
BEL AIR NoTEs.-DT. and Mrs. Eugene
Oertel, who had been visiting Dr. OertePs
parents, Rev. and Mrs. j. A. Oertel left on
Monday for their home in New York.
Mr. Charles. e. Brown has bought the tim
shop and dwelling occupied by him at the
corner of Main and Howard streets. The
price paid was 5000.
Messrs Cohen & Levy, the enterpring
merchants, will leave for New York to morrow
to purchase their fall and winter stock.
Messrs. A. B. Whitaker s. Bro. are building
large ice house on the property purchased
by them from the estate of the late Mrs. Lee,
immediate opposite their store. If the tenn
perature of the past few days is to be taken as
an indication of what the winter is to be they
should have no trouble in filling it.
Last Tuesday evening, just as Mr.. John A.
Evans was about TO step in his buggy in front
of the Democrat office, his horse became
frightened and dashed down CORTLAND street,
across Main street into Burrell's Hotel yard.
| One Of the wheels struck gate-post in going
into the yard and the buggy was turned COM
pletely upside down and badly wrecked The
horse escaped with few scratches. Mr.
Evans was not hurt.
The Whatsoever Circle of Kings Daugh-
tiers will meet at Miss Mary Richardson's,
Monday afternoon, Oct. list, at 4.30. All
| members are requested to attend.
MI bdfiu Nihih' Va OihU, ~ ~
was the guest for several days, last week, Of
Mr. F. w. Baker. Mr. Clark is a wel-known
! portrait painter. During his stay here he en-
joyed the fine perch fishing in Bush River, in a
| sail boat furnished by Capt. john P. Leight,
| of Otter Point.
Four young gentlemen of this place went
grabbing last Saturday, at Otter Point, and
had considerable success. They used paper
-four sack to carry their catch in and one Of the
party dipped it into the water to give the
crabs drink, not thinking of the nature of
| the material. The crabs are in Bush river
| yet.
Mr.. F. Lee Hughes will leave on Monday
| for Baltimore, where he will enter the Mary
land University, School of Medicine.
| Mrs. John d. Worthington, accompanied by
Miss Annie Worthington, left on Wednesday
for trip to Boston.
Misses Anna and Mary Harris, who have
spent their vacation at Mrs. Alice Richard
on's, returned to Wilson College on Tuesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Bissell have return
ed from Atlantic City. Mrs. Bissell is much
| improved in health.
| Mr.. John G. Rouse, who has been purchas-
ing his fall stock in Philadelphia, returned
home this week.
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