The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-06-29
Graded School for the best essay on temper

Graded School for the best essay on temper
ance.
Mr.. John McCommons, who had his leg
broken by a fall from building a few weeks
ago, is recovering under the care Of Dr. E. II.
Richardson. Ills physician hopes in u few
days to allow him to sit up in chair
Miss Gilberta S. Whittlo left yesterday for a
| month visit in the mountains of Virginia.
Misses Sallie and Mary Baden and Prof. w.
w. Baden are summering at Mrs Hanna's
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Amos of Davis, w.
Va, are visiting Mr.. Amos parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Amos.
The commencement of the Bel Air Academy
and Graded School will take place this even
ing in the Masonic Hall, beginning AT
O'Clock. The graduates are Misses Cassie
Lee, Louise Munnikhuysen, Grace Coale,
BERTHE Bauer, Messrs. Benz. z. Moore, Arthur
C. Howard, Harvey Ewing, Charles II. Nc
Nabb Henry W. Lee, Ned Quarles and Theo.
ii. Webster.
Mr.. and Mrs. John IL. Reckord are on IL
visit to Salisbury, Md.
We call the attention of our readers to the
advertisement of Mr.. J ohn b. Hanna, surviving
member of the firm of McAfce &c Hanna.
Their immense stock of new goods must be
sold at once to close the business of the firm.
Two extra clerks have been employed so
every one can he waited on without delay.
OBlTUARY.-Mr. EyercttG. Hughes, an old
and well-known citizen of the second dis
trict, died at his home, near Lapidum, on
Wednesday of last week, in the ninetieth
year of his age. Mr.. Hughes was lifelong
resident of the county and had been justice
of the peace for many years. His surviving
children are John II. Hughes and Mrs. Sallie
Price, of Havre de Grace: Evan Hughes and
Mrs. Martin Gilbert of the second district
He was buried on Friday at the Kent Mitch |
ell burying ground near Paradise school |
house. The pail bearers, who were all grand |
sons of Mr.. Hughes, were Messrs. Everett, |
George and Robert Bradfeld, George and |
Stephen hughes and George Price.
The funeral of Mrs. Carrie K. Foard, wife |
of Mr.. Johr B. Foard, of Long Green, took |
place from her late residence, last Friday, |
June 22d, and was very largely attended,
The religious services were held at the Fork |
NJ. E. Church and were conducted by Rev. s. |
A. Hoblitzell, of Bel Air, assisted by Rev. |
Mr.. Foard, of the NJ. E. Church, and also |
Rev. Mr.. Hopkins, of the Christian Church, |,
who assisted the choir in the select pieces |
that were sung. The flowers contributed by |
relatives and friends of the deceased were |
very beautiful, and, constructed as they were |
into numerous shapes and designs, such as
crescents, crosses, chairs, etc., filled the en-
tire altar space III front of the pulpit, and |
more than covered the mound over the re
mains. A large handsome pillow of immor-
telles, contributed as the warmcst expression |
of the tender love of devoted mother, con-
tanned the sentiment: sMama-At Rest"-
Her sweet little babe, named by the dying |
mother in her own name, "Carrie Archer" |
was given to her mother, Mrs. Joseph w. Ar |
cher, to care for. The pail bearers, of |
her own selection from among her relatives,
were as follows: Louis Archer, Joseph |
Archer, John Archer, John 6. Gibson, Harry |
s. Robinson and A. Scott Robinson.
Mrs. Joseph Ashton, of High Point, died |
last Friday, and was buried OH Sunday at !
Rock Spring Protestant Episcopal Church.
Her husband and eight children survive her. |
Josiah J. Scarborough, son of H. Sapp and |
the late Elizabeth A. Scarborough, died Mon
day, June %, at the residence of his father, at |
Scarboro, aged nine years, four mouths
and fourteen days. His death was caused by
liberated sore throat which has been prevail
ing in the community, but has not resulted
fatally in any other cases. He was bright,
winsome lad and his death has caused heart
felt sorrow in the neighborhood The inter
ment took place on Wednesday at st. Igna-
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