The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-01-26
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

j. o. Cole has been appointed postmaster
at Reekord, Nd, vice Walter P. Reckord, re-
signed.
Mr.. Raymond Mitchell and Miss Fannie
Maxwell, of Havre de Grace, were married on
January 18th.
The Hartford Historical Society will meet
in the Court Room, on saturday, January 9th,
at IL O'Clock, A. NJ.
Samuel D. McAtee has sold his farm of
sixty-tive acres near Pylesvile, to Andrew
Bradley, for $1,TO0.
"A pleasant dance was held at the resi-
dence of Mr.. Finney Wakeland near Church
vile Oh Wednesday night.
DR.. Martin L. Jarrett, of this county, has
sold his farm of eighty acres, at Jarrettsvilie,
to j. W. Wright and &. W. Coe, for 1880.
Frank H. Jacobs has been appointed re-
ceiver for Sidney Day, of Darlington, at the
suit of Quigley & Mullen, of Wilmington, Del.
Talbot county Gamers are contracting to
nav $40 ton for corn and 81 ton for toma-
toes. Four new factories are to be opened in
that county.
Mt Zion Church at Fountain Green, which
has been closed during several months for
repairs, will be reopened with appropriate
services on Sunday, Feb 4th.
Walter P. Reckord has bought from John
II. Reckord a tract of land partly in Hartford
county and partly in Baltimore county, coll
tanning 374 acres, for $1,000.
The OILERS Association, of Havre de
Grace, is erecting large fish house, on Fur
mace wharf, to take the place of one which
was destroyed by flood in October last.
Judge Stump, in the Circuit Court for
Ceci! county, has over-ruled the motion for
new trial in the case of E. NJ. Allen, Jr.,
against the Christiana Machine Company.
A shooting match at clay pigeons will be
held at the residence of Mr.. james Bowling,
Jr., near Mooreland Mill, on Saturday, Febru-
airy Sd, at l o'clock, P. NJ. Some good marks
men will be present.
Rev. David l.. Greenfield, son OF A. ii.
Greenfield, of Baltimore, formerly of Bel Air,
has been called from the NJ. Z. Church at
Chestertown to new church in Pittsburg.
The salary offered is $500.
A fire in Alfred Bender's house, adjoining
the Falls Hotel, Port Deposit, last Saturday,
damaged the house to the extent of $500.
The hotel was flooded with water and injured
to the amount of 5000.
The Green Spring Valley Game Protective
Association has raised over 81 800 for the pur-
chase OF game and the employment of game
keepers, in order to stock its preserves with
quail and protect them from outsiders.
Mr.. Archer IL. Jarrett, OF Baltimore,
formerly of Jarrettsville, is to be married, on
January 31st, to Miss Margaret Manchester.
The ceremony will take place at the residence
of the brides mother, Mrs. Johns, near Wood
lawn, Cecil county
-Messrs J. Bolgiano & Son, % S. Calvert
street, Baltimore offer to Gamers tomato
seeds of all the approved varieties, together
with Stowell's evergreen sugar corn as well as
all kinds of garden seeds. The seeds they
sell are good and reliable.
Mr. John P Leight caught the first her.
ring of the season in one of his nets in Bush
River, last Tuesday. This is the advance
guard, we hope, of mighty host Of herring
and shad ON their way to ascend our fresh
water streams this spring.
The newly elected directors of the Agri-
cultural and Mechanical Society met on Tues
day and elected the following officers for the
year: A. NJ. Fulford, president; George w.
Jones, vice-president; James w. McNabb
Secretary and treasurer, and Joseph NJ.
Street,, corresponding secretary.
Mr. H j. Hollingsworth, of Wheel, lately
received from the State of New York a barred
Plymouth rock cockerel, which is own first
cousin to the fowls of this breed that were
awarded the first premium at the Worlds Fair
Mr.. Hollingsworth greatly prizes this ac-
QUESTION to his poultry yard.
Caroline Talbot, the well-known preach
er of the Orthodox Friends Society, who died
suddenly, of paralysis of the heart, at her
home in Ohio, had many warm friends in Har-
ford county. In December last she visited Oar
lington and preached in the Friends meeting
house. She was pure-minded, gifted woman,
who devoted her life to doing good.
The entire fishing outfit of Mr.. George W.
Carver, of Havre de Grace, was destroyed by
fire Saturday night. Mr.. Carver operated
pound-net fishery at White Banks fishing
shore, in Cecil county, just above Turkey
Point, for two years. His outfit included
buildings, several pound nets, sailing watts
and other things, none of which were saved.
The insurance was small. The place is sup
posed to have been set on fire.
1t is stated that survey is again being
made of Twining's Valley, from Baldwin
station to Sharon, on the Baltimore and
Lehigh Railroad, in the interest of the propos-
ed Baltimore and Northern Railroad, from
Baltimore to the Reading coal fields of Penn
sylvania. This project is separate from the
b. and L., which is now in the hands of re-
ceiver. 1t would open up fine country and
add much to the railroad facilities of our
county.