The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-01-19
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

The Farmers Convention will meet at the
Court House, next Monday morning An in
teresting session is anticipated
Fountain Green school house was broken
open, last Saturday night, probably by tramps,
who wanted a lodging-place. Nothing was
stolen.
The consent of the principal stockholders
has been obtained for the appointment of a
receiver for the Havre de Grace Turnpike
Company.
Col. Ohio s. Lee, as attorney, on Monday
sold ten acres of land in the Big Woods, be-
longing to the Misses Whitaker, to James P.
Beale, for 500.
The annual statement of the Mutual Fire
Insurance Company in Hartford county was
handed to us too late for publication this week.
1t will appear next week.
An ailanthus tree or tree of Paradise,
measuring three feet in diameter, was cut by
Mr.. Joshua &. Luckey, in his lawn, near
Black Horse, recently. He planted this tree
IS years ago.
John B. Moore, associate editor and pro-
DTlSJOT Ot INC YIN DuttJI Sohili'1SN SNASSf
on Monday, by shooting himself in the head
with pistol. His mind was unsettled by bad
health
Mr. Thomas Galley, of Hartford county,
and Miss Lavinia Windsor, daughter OF VIM
R. Windsor, of Clarksburg, Nd, were mar
ried on January 18th, at the residence OF the
brides parents by Rev. I. E. Peters.
MIR. Archer H. Jarrett, of the New York
Clothing House, Baltimore, will be married on
January 3lst, to Miss Johns, at the residence
of the bride. near Woodlawn, Cecil county
Mr.. Jarrett is son of Mr.. VIM. B. Jarrett,
of Jarrettsville.
Mr. Patrick Hushon, of Mill Green, whQ
had his left arm amputated at the shoulder,
on Wednesday, January Sd, is improving, the
wound being nearly healed. Mr.. Hushon's
arm was accidentally broken and the failure
of the bone to unite rendered amputation
necessary.
The school house at Hartford Furnace was
broken into, lately, furniture destroyed and
several articles stolen The School Commits
sioners have been investigating the matter,
which appears to have been an act of vandal-
ism. The guilty parties, if arrested, should
be severely punished.
We call attention to the card of Messrs.
Uynson & Westcott, the popular and reliable
druggists, corner of Charles and Franklin
streets Baltimore. Mr.. w. Roland Evans,
formerly of Bel Air, is with this firm and
would be pleased to see his Hartford friends,
l. ha nxNls hal 1rt1or-
gist.
Walter Archer, young son of Mr..
George Archer, of wilma, had one of his eyes
severely injured, on Wednesday. While
looking through the small glass window in
the back of his fathers buggy his little broth
er threw a stone, which struck the window,
SCATTERING the glass, small piece of which
cut the boys eyeball.
No clue has been found to the parties who
robbed William Irving's store, at Baldwin
station, Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad. A
quantity of tobacco, boots, shoes and small
amount of money were stolen. The passenger
car Oh the siding, which is used as the rail-
road office, was also broken open and some
articles taken.
Mr.. Isaac W. Livezey near Aberdeen, one
day last week cut down large oak tree, in
which, when he split open the trunk, he
found piece of trace chain about IS inches
in length, lying cross-wise in the wood. He
supposes the chain was thrown upon the main
branch of the tree, when it was small, and the
wood and bark. in the course of years, grad
ually enelosedit.
The directors of the Second National Bank
of Bel Air, on Tuesday, elected Mr.. Thomas
II. Robinson President, in place of Mr.. j.
Thos. c. Hopkins, resigned. The affairs
this bank are in an excellent condition. "A.
Robinson is prominent member of the Bel
Air bar and first-class business man. Under
his supervision the property and good man
agement of the bank will be thoroughly main
tanned.
1t is reported that several men are travel
ling through Hartford county disposing of
cloth purporting to be imported goods from
the Worlds Fair, which they have obtained
permission to sell. 1t is good rule never to
buy anything you don't need merely because
it is cheap. Besides, our own merchants sell
both imported and domestic goods at the low
est prices and if goods are offered at less than
the regular prices the chances are that there
is something wrong in the transaction.
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INSTALLATION OF OFFICERs.-The newly
elected officers of Loyal Council, Junior Order
of United American Mechanics, have been duly
installed as follows David Hanway, Junior
Past Councillor; J. c. Davidson, Councillor; s.
p Griffith, Vice Councillor; j. S. Winkler,
Recording Secretary; c. w. Cole, Assistant
Recording Secretary; Morris Dean, Conduc-
tor; Howard Kennedy, Warden;J. c. Kennedy,
Treasurer.
SHOOTING MATcH.-A shooting match at
clay pigeons took place, last Saturday, at
Fallston, in which about % marksmen parti-
cipated In the first match there were IA con-
testants. The first prize was won by Frank
C. Norris the second by Devereaux Prigg and
the third by Joseph Archer
In the second match there were % contest
ants, the winners being F. c. Norris, Moores
Maynadier and Simon j. Stegler, in the order
named.