The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-12-06
THE ECISAN DINTELIIGENCER
BEL AIR, ND, DEC. 6, 1895.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

The thermometer at Joppa registered
Ii degrees above zero on Wednesday morn,
ing.
Miss Ida Oldield, of Frederick, is visiting
her uncle, Mr.. William Oldfeld, of Fountain
Green.
The Fallston Farmers Club met Saturday
last at the residence of Mr.. William I. Wat
son, near Fallston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dawson, of Chca
go, are visiting Mr.. Davison's father, Mr..
William Dawson, near Bel Air.
Mr. Herbert s. Flowers, who recently
purchased the John Smith property, on the
Baltimore turnpike, next to his livery stable,
moved on last Friday.
MIR. A. Saxton Hall, a brakeman on the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was fatally in
iured on Monday of last week while coupling
cars atJoppa station.
Mr.. Louis II. Archer, son of Mr.. d.
Trainor Archer, of wilma, has been appointed
tax collector for the first district, in place of
the late John G. Gibson, deceased.
MIR. James T. Graham, clerk of the Cir
cult Court for Cecil county has returned home
from an extended trip through the South. He
spent sometime at Ashville, North Carolina.
Hon. William B. Baker, who began his
duties as Representative in Congress on Mon
day last from the Second Maryland district,
has appointed Mr.. Edward NJ Allen, Jr., as
his private secretary.
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at Joppa, on Wednesday evening, by Rev.
j. A. Hopkins pastor of the Mountain Christ
ian Church. The programme included stere-
optican views of Bibalic pictures.
The Hartford County Telephone Company
are removing their exchange from the Bel
Air Drug Store to an Office in the Masonic
Temple. This change is made in order to get
a telegraph office in connection with the tele
phone.
The ladies Of the Forest Hill w. G. T. U.
held a calendar bazar in their new hall at that
place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
evenings. The hall was very prettily decor
ated, each stand representing day of the
week.
Mr.. James Z. Ayres, while out cunning
near Jarrettsville on Thursday, was acciden-
tally shot by Richard Durham, who was about
thirty feet from him. A few grains of shot
entered his body, but the wound is not con-
sidered serious.
The Military relay of the National Guards
passed through Bel Air on Sunday morning.
They were accompanied from Bel Air to Hayre
de Grace by MIR. G. Harry Haynes The run
was made between these points In an hour
and twenty minutes
Last Saturday afternoon a number Of the
leading Republicans Of the county held a
caucus in Bel Air to agree on the distribution
of offices. 1t is understood that all the ap-
pointments the county is entitled to were al
lotted, and that Governor elect Lowndes was
notified whom to appoint.
The Fallston Farmers Club at their last
meeting discussed the ACCESSIBILITY of estab-
fishing market In Baltimore for its mem
bers 1t is proposed to start with a capital of
$4,000 and build suitable market house and
rent the stalls to the farmers at a reasonable
price thus disposing of middlemen.
The executive committee of the Hartford
County Christian Endeavor Union WIN meet
in the lecture room of the Methodist Protest
ant Church, Bel Air, Tuesday, Dec. 10, at ten
O'Clock. The officers of the Union and pre-
silents of local societies are expected to be
represented by their president or correspond
ing secretary