The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-08-31
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

The annual picnic OF MI. lduoF ouuuoJ
School will take place next Thursday.
Mrs. Eugene Pomeroy gave house party
Mt her summer residence in Abingdon, last
week.
Horace ID. Baker. the alleged bank forger,
is making arrangements to secure his release
from jail on bail.
The Hickory aud Dublin base ball clubs
will play on next Saturday in Mr.. j. W. feter-
sons field near the Hickory.
The Bel Air and Mt. Zion NJ. E. Sunday
schools held their annual picnic yesterday, III
the grove at Mt Zion Church.
A very pleasant dance was given last FRI
day evening by the Misses Jarrett, at their
home, near JarrettsVille
On account of extensive repairs at the
State Normal School building, the session VIII
not open this year until September o.
-Messrs. ]. J. Alexander, II. w. Hobbs,
Bruce look and G. s. Kelly caught thirteen
dozen perch at Otter Point last Saturday.
Dogs killed valuable SOW belonging to
Mr.. II. Harris Archer last week. Mr.. Archer
sold over $3.50 worth of pigs from her last
year.
Governor Brown has appointed james L.
Smithson justice of the peace for the fourth
district of Hartford county, vice, Thomas b.
Devoe, deceased.
The sombre appearance of the -Egts office
was frightened on Saturday by beautiful
bouquet of flowers presented by Miss Sallie
Durham, of Forest Hill.
"A young negro named William Unison
was badly wounded in the hand in Havre de
Grace last Monday, by an accidental cut from
knife in the hand of a companion.
The Bayside Cornet Band, of Havre de
Grace, were in Wash ington this week, where
they furnished music for Georgia regiment
at the Knights of Pythias encampment.
The flower gardens of the P, w. and B.
Railroad never looked prettier than now.
They are under the supervision of Mr.. George
F. Baldwin, of Havre de Grace, who evidently
understands his business thoroughly.
Miss Frances Davis gave very enjoyable
lawn party on Saturday last in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Davis, who are visiting her
at Belle Vue, near Aberdeen. Rowing and
sailing were features of the occasion.
The turkey hen that laid seventy-two
eggs for DR.. O. B. Carcaud was not content
with her laurels. She was spurred to further
efforts by the notice given of her performance,
but died on laying her eighty-seventh egg.
Mr.. Harry d. Hanway, has purchased
from the estate of the late David Hanway,
the home property near High Point. He has
reftted the mill with three stand rollers and
all the other necessary improvements for mill
ing purposes.
Mrs Clarence Townsend, of Philadelphia,
who has been visiting Mrs. r. T. Spering, OF
the Mountain, met with a painful accident
last week by falling down stairs and injuring
one of her eyes. She was able to return home
on Friday.
The Victors were unable to play the game
scheduled with the Nonpareils at Aberdeen
last Saturday on account Of the sickness of
the pitcher, Coale. They wish it to be under
stood, however, that they will be there next
Saturday, for certain.
Edward Fulford, the champion wing shot
of the world, who will be remembered by
many persons in Hartford as local manager OF
the Long Distance Telephone Company during
the erection of its lines through this county,
was recently acquitted in Indianapolis of
charge of emLezZlement from the company.
Crop reports from all sections of the
county indicate that the recent rains have
been OF much benefit to pasture and late corn
and tomatoes. but that irreparable damage
has already L,cn done. All agree that held
corn will not make more than half a crop and
that the yield of potatoes will be very short.
In many places fall blowing can be done.
A little son of Mr.. Edward Kahoe, who
lives near Bel Air, fell off fence on Wednes-
day evening and cut his head badly with
nursing bottle which he held in his hand at
the time. DR.. j. c. Butler was called in and
found it necessary to put ten stitches in the
little fellows head.
Miss Alice NJ. Youse B. f. of Baltimore,
will give an entertainment on Wednesday
evening, September r. for the benefit of
Speak Evil circle of Kings Daughters,
Thomas Run. The proceeds will go toward
furnishing room at Silver Cross Home Hos
pital for Epiliptics, Port Deposit.
Mr. John W. Beaver, superintendent of
streets in Havre de Grace, met with serious
accident last Tuesday, while engaged in help
ing to place a piece of stone tagging at new
ly-built bridge over Treadaway's Run, on On
tario street. He slipped and fell over an alb
rupt bank, breaking his right arm, between
the elbow and shoulder. The broken arm
was set by DIR. j. H. Cochran.
Superintendent Of immigration Stump
has appointed Mr.. John A. w. Richardson,
of Bel Air, immigrant inspector at Ellis Is
land, N Y, in place of the late Captain Mar
tin L. Murphy. Mr.. Richardson is son the
late Dr. w. s. Richardson, and is an attorney
and a notary public. He will forward his
resignation as notary to Governor Brown.
Prof and Mrs. J. E. Harry chaperoned
party to the slate quarries at Delta, on Satur-
day last. The occasion was a straw ride given
by Miss Isabel Glenn to her friends, the
Misses Clark, of Baltimore. Those who took
part in the sport were Misses Florence and
Edith Clark, Alice Pendegrast, Bette Strom-
enger, Julia Jarrett, Messrs. George and BENZ.
IL. Winson, Edward Courtney, Delaney Day
and Gorsuch Glenn.