The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-12-07
HE EGISAND lNTELLIGENCER.
BEL AIR, ND, DEC. 7, 1894.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


The Central Hartford Farmers Club will
meet at Mr.. F. A. Browns, on next Wednes-
day
Mr. John z. Kirk has bought the house
in Darlington formerly occupied by Mr.. Chas.
Standiford.
MIR Zephauah Heaps has bought house
aud lot from Mr.. John X. Heaps, at Prospect,
on private terms.
The trial of Horace d. Baker alias George
P. Sage for forgery will commence on Mon
day, December IL.
Governor Brown has appointed Mr.. A. +.
Slymer justice Of the peace at Havre de Grace,
vice, e. j. Dugan, deceased.
The Hartford County Medical Association
will meet next Saturday at IL O'Clock, A. NJ,
at Bateman's Hall, Bel Air.
-Messrs. George w. Sweeting and James
Crowl of Fern Cliff, have given up butter
dairy ing and now ship their milk to Baltimore.
The third Quarterly conference of the NJ.
Z. Church South will be held at Jarrettsville
next Saturday and Sunday Dec. s and 8. The
Presiding Elder is expected.
The next meeting of the Deer Creek
Farmers Club will be held at the residence of
Mr. John Moores on Saturday, December Is.
Subject for discussion "Rotation of Crops"
The ladies of Mt. Tabor Church, Hickory,
will hold meat and oyster supper at Me-
Gainesville, on Thursday and Friday even
ings of next week, December 13 and IA.
Mr. William G. Ford. of VanBibber, has
sold IL acres of land near Abingdon, formerly
part of the Cunningham property, to Antonio
Bazoda, of Baltimore, for 1850.
The postoffice at North East, Cecil coun-
ty, was broken into and robbed Wednesday
night of last week The burglars drilled hole
in the safe and blew the door of, securing
about five dollars in small change
Miss Rachel Robinson, an aged lady, re-
siding about six miles from Elkton, swal ow-
ed her false teeth recently, and, as q result,
is said to be lying at the point of death. A
physician was unable to remove them.
MIR. Michael Fahey has bought parcel of
ground on Franklin street, in Havre de Grace,
adjoining the F., w. and b. Railroad property.
lie will erect thereon a new hotel, which he
expects to have ready for occupancy by the
first of next May.
The marriage of Mr.. Howard A. Kelley,
OF Deer Creek, and Miss Susie Beall, daughter
of Mr. Lemuel Beall, of Federal Hill. is an
nouncea to take place on Wednesday morn-
ing, December l2, at the NJ. E. Church at Jar
rettsville, at eleven O'Clock.
Mr. Charles NJ. McCahan, Deputy Grand
Commander and Organizer of the American
Legion of Honor, has been IN Bel Air and
vicinity several days recently, organizing 8
lodge of that order. The necessary number
of naales has already been secured and the
lodge will be instituted shortly.
The first spike of the new EIkton and
Middletown railroad was driven on Wednes-
day of last week The new road will shorten
the distance between the Eastern Shore Pen
Ursula and Baltimore by about twenty miles,
and will open up section of country here
tofore without railroad facilities
The team of Mr. John Norris, who lives
near Black Horse, ran away few days ago
and plunged over an embankment several feet
high, both horses falling into pond OF water
several feet deep. Mr.. Norris had to hold
the horses heads up to keep them from
drowning, but succeeded in getting them out
unhurt.
Fire at the country residence OF Mr.. Ed
ward ID. Onion, at Joppa, Saturday night, did
a damage OF several hundred dollars to the fur
niture. The fire was caused by little grandson
of MIR. Onion upsetting coal-oil lamp in bed
room. No one WAS hurt, though Mrs. James
Onion, mother Of the little fellow, had par-
escape.
The Bel Air Society of Christian Endeav-
or OF tha Methodist Protestant Church, at
their meeting hast Monday evening, elected
Raymond Hobiizeli and Stephen o. Rogers
delegates TO the Maryland State Convention
Of C. E. Societies of the Methodist Protestant
Church, to be held in Chestertowu. Nd, on
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this
week. They left Bel Air for the convention
last Tuesday morning.
On last Tuesday Deputy Sheriff w. j.
Forsythe took George Robinson, sentenced to
SIX years in the Penitentiary for robbery of
Mr.. A. IL. Strasbaughs store. at Creswell, and
Robert Wilmer who is to serve four months
in the House of Correction for the larceny OF
a gun from Mr.. William Taylor, to their re-
speetiye places of imprisonment. The officers
of the Penitentiary hailed Robinson as an old
friend, and spoke of his good behavior while
there before.