The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1894-01-12

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| BEL. AIR NoTEs.-Mr. F. l.. McAleese of
| Baltimore, representing 1.-The Municipal Fire
and Police Telegraph Company" of Newton
Highlands, Mass, placed in Bateman's Hall,
OH Monday, one of the Company's fire alarm
boxes and an eighteen inch gong, for approval
by the Town Commissioners and Fire Com
pany. 1t is proposed to have five fire alarm
boxes and one or more large gongs upon
which an alarm may be sounded, in case of
fire. The apparatus erected by Mr.. McAleese
appeared to work well.
Mr.. w. S McCombs, of the Havre de Grace
Republican, called at The 1Egis Office, on
Tuesday. Mr. McCombs has lately been elect
ed Mayor of Havre de Grace.
Rev. Joseph T. Smith, ID. D., preached in
the Presbyterian Church, last Sunday morn
ing. This venerable gentleman was formerly
pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church,
Baltimore.
Rev. L. d. Finney, who was made alarming
ly Ill by the rupture of blood vessel, last Fri
day week, is recovering his strength.
Miss Jennie Dallam, daughter Of the late
Major William II. Dallam, is reported to be
seriously ILL.,
The Epworth League of the Bel Air Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, Oh Monday evening
elected the following officers:
President, Harry s. Carver; LIST Vice Presi-
dent, Miss Bessie Lingan I'd Vice President,
Mrs. N. Howard Dean; Sd Vice President,
Miss S. F. Jones 4th Vice President Miss
Mamie Dean Secretary, Hebb Smith Treas
urer, Miss Lille Esley.
Fifteen new members were taken in. The
League is in prosperous condition and holds
its meetings every Monday evening, at the
church, to which all are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey S. Jones gave recep-
ton, at their home, on Thursday evening of
last week at which many of their friends were
present, the occasion being. the fortieth ami
versary of their wedding. Their house was
tastefully decorated with evergreens and
plants, the first glimpse of which, upon enter
ing, gave token of the pleasure and good cheer
to be found inside. Mr.. and Mrs. Jones re-
ceiyed the hearty congratulations of their
guests, together with many handsome pres
ents. The reception, which lasted several
hours, was much enjoyed.
Mr. Elliott Graham, Of Conowingo, in pur-
suance of an agreement with Mr.. L. E. Wal
kins, President of the Automatic Service
Company, of Worcester, Mass, on Wednes-
day, with the aid Of the Town Commissioners,
located the places where poles are to be erect
ed for electric lights which Mr.. Watkins pro-
poses to supply to the town.
The trustees of the Bel Air Academy met on
Wednesday and elected Mr.. John Moores
President. Messrs. Charles w. Proctor and
William NJ Hines were elected to fill vacan-
cies in the board.
Miss Bessie Richardson is visiting in Balti-
more city, as the guest of Admiral Balch.
Messrs. Anderson & Gardner, the popular
photographers, left on Thursday for Havre de
Grace. They made 1,l0O dozen photographs
since they arrived here last May. They are
good photographers, as well as accommodate
ing and reliable business men.
Mr.. Charles s. Richardson, near Bel Air,
has been suffering for the past two weeks with
a bad attack of iretus of the eye. lie is not
able to leave the house.