The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-06-15

PRooEEDINes OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION
ERs.-The Commissioners were in session Oh
I Monday and Tuesday.
| The following bills were ordered paid: A
| Neumann, Jail account, Sc. 10; James G. Young,
Amshouse, $5.45; Irwin Smith, Almshouse
account, $50; American Road Machine Com
pany, repairs, S32 25.
The following road checks We're issued:
Isaac Lee, s40.6l; Zephaniah Heaps, Sl0lS;
w. F. Hays, $50; Christopher Herbert, $5S. 10,
| Oliver Foard, 800 Charles f. Kennedy, $l7.24;
b. +. Warner, $45; August Neumann, $50;
Noah Small $40; w. T. Hilditch, $S9.29; b. F.
Webster, S34 II; K. S. McNutt, Sl556; Jacob
l.. Strawbridge, $40. II; H. f. Hank ms, $l2. y;
Wilbur Mccain, $50.
The following certificates were issued:-
Rankin & Kane, Almshouse, ST. 50; }. A. Pen
nington & Son, collins. $50; j. NJ. STREET.,
Orphans Court printing, $23; Noah Small,
road extra, 1924 X. S. McNutt, Constable,
$26. 90; G.. w. Proctor, Magistrate, S2G05;
George l.. DeLany, same, $14.90; o. 7. ROg
ers, Attorneys fees, $35; j. a. w. and E.
Hall Richardson, Jail account 5000; W. NJ.
Barton, road extra, $34S6; c. w. Lee, Con-
stable, $1,000; w. L. Amos, lumber, 5000;
w. W. Preston, States Attorney, 81 ,351 81; &.
Smith Norris, Register of Wills, 5000; Geo.
w. Melhorn, constable account, 325; George
NJ. Hardy, magistrate, $G.95; 5. 4. Penning,
same, Sis u; John McDoon, same, $50; DIR.
j. ii. Cochran, Post-mortems, $50; DR.. X. IL.
Smith, same, $40; DIR. E. Hall Richardson,
same, $40; James w. McNabb, surveying,
$50; David IL. Wiggers, bridge account,
SIS. As; DIR. w. S. Archer chemical and mi
croscopical examinations,S2 $50; DIR. w. S. Arch
er, Physician to Jail, 800; II. S. Riley IL Co.,
repairing bridge, 49, 70; John s. Young, At
torney fees, $50; John Bauer, Crer, $3.50;
w. L. Cooley, Attorneys fees, $l666; w. s.
Forwood, Jr., Clerk, $957.50 w. Oliver
Hughes, Sheriff's account, 81 ,243.95.
The following accounts were passed for
levy: John w. Barton, Judge of Orphans
Court, S1SS; James NJ. Cain, same, $1S4; Hugh
7. Bay same, SlS4.
OBITUARY-Rev. Theodore D. Valiant died
Wednesday, June 6, at Deals Island. Somerset
county, Md, of heart failure, aged "a years.
Mr.. Valiant was born in Easton, Talbot coun-
ty, educated at the Easton Academy and began
to preach in the Methodist Protestant Church
when he was twenty-three years old. He held
charges in the following places: Cambridge,
Williamsport, Chestertown, Cumberland, Bal
timore, Philadelphia, Bel Air, Centreville,
Newark, n. j., Georgetown, D. c., st. Mich
ael's and UniontOwn, Md. He was President
of the Maryland Conference for three years.
During the civil war he was in the china and
glass business in Baltimore. The late William
I. Valiant, well-known in political circles
was his brother Rev. Mr.. Valiant leaves
three daughters and two sons. His daughters
are Mrs. Frank Libbey, of Washington, d. c.;
Mrs. Douglas Dawson, of ILghlandtown, Md,
and Miss Lydia Valiant, of Cherry Hill, Cecil
county, Md. The sons are T. G. Valiant of
Washington, and Rev. w. T. Valiant, of the
Wilmington Conference of Methodist Epis-
copal Church.
John McFadden died of heart trouble on
Wednesday, June6, at his home near Prospect
aged sixty-fve years. He was buried on
Friday at Slate Ridge Presbyterian Cemetery,
Rev. Joseph D. Smith conducting the funeral
services. The pall-bearers were William ii.
Cox, Frank Davis, William Morrison, Samuel
Wallis, Samuel Davis and William A Neeper.
Mr.. McFadden leaves a widow and one son.
He was a good citizen and respected by all
who knew him. Although staunch Democrat
in politics he never aspired to any office.
Mr.. Thomas IL. Brooks, who was injured by
his horse running away on May 18th, and who
has fingered in a critical condition since that
time died on Wednesday evening the 9th in
slant. His funeral took place on Saturday
morning from his late residence near Bryans-
vile, York Co., and was largely attended,
The Gatchelville Post G. \. X. of which the
deceased was 4 member, was in attendance.
Rev. A. Lewis Hyde, pastor of the Slate
Ridge Church conduct. d the services. In
terment at Fawn Grove.
Mrs. Lucinda Stansbury, wife of Tobias
Stansbury, who lives near Jarrettsville, died
on Tuesday, June 5, aged sixty-five years
The interment was at Cooptown NJ. f. Church
on Thursday, June s. Mrs. Stansbury leaves
surviving her besides her husband one son by a
former marriage, Mr.. E. w. Wiley. She was Il
sister of DIR. Elisha r. Warner, of Pittsburg,