The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-04-05

The Treasurer was directed In auditing the
spring term reports not to deduct for the
Friday of the blizzard when it was unavoid,
ably lost
1t was ordered that the action of the Exam
liner iu Withholding permits to colored teach
ers To visit white schools he approved, aud that
in future permits shall only be granted to
teachers to visit schools of their Own color.
| A few small bills were audited and ordered
paid.
| OBITUARY.-Mr. James Benjamin Harkins,
aged A years, died suddenly at his home at
Forest Hill, last Sunday night, March 81. He
had been suffering with grip for several days,
but was able to go about up to Sunday, when
he was confined to the house. Towards mid
night he was suddenly attacked by severe
pain in his head and expired in few mo-
ments. The immediate cause of his death
was hemorrhage on the brain. Mr.. Harkins
was II well-known and most estimable citizen,
and his sudden aud untimely death was
a great shock to the community in which he
lived. He leaves a widow, who was Miss
Emma Jones' daughter of Mr.. Daniel Jones,
of Forest Hill, and six children-four daugh-
ters-Mollie, Corinne, BERTHE aud Olcita, and
two sons-Ilarrison and Amos. Messrs. John
T., Stevenson, William and George Harkins
are his brothers, and Mrs. j. G.. Kennedy,
Mrs. Martin Purcell and Mrs. Oliver Foard
are his sisters Mr.. Harkins was an active
and influential Republican, and was a
fayy 70 of al liz Il Strin
He was also an active member of Mt Ararat
Lodge, A. f. and A. NJ, who conducted his
funeral with the honors of the Masonic order.
The funeral took place Wednesday morning
from his late home to Centre NJ. Z. Church,
where the burial services were held. The
pail bearers were Messrs. John T. Harkins,
Charles Wann, Samuel I. Maggie, Horace B.
Twining, John G. Rouse and George l.. Van
Bibber. The religious exercises were con-
Quoted by Rev. B. +. Devries and Rev. j. l..
Sothoron. Remarks were also made by A.
Havland Hull, member of the Society of
Friends. The funeral was one of the largest
ever seen in the neighborhood.
Mr.. Robert Love, most estimable though
quiet citizen, died at his hcne near Castleton
on Sunday, March a, ag:d 50 years. Mr..
Love leaves no family, his wife having died
several years ago. His funeral took place on
the following Tuesday the interment being
at West Nottingham. Cecil county.
On the day of her brothers. funeral Miss
Rebecca F. Love, who made her home with
her brother, died at the age of ~ years. She
was buried near her brother on Thursday,
March 49, Mr.. and Miss Love were aunt and
uncle of Mr.. Samuel F. Love, of Castleton.
Miss Elizabeth Maxwell Lay died suddenly
at her home on Fulton avenue, in Baltimore,
Sunday morning, March "a, of heart failure,
in the 18th year Of her age. Her funeral took
place from her late home on the Tuesday fol-
lowing at 2 2. NJ. Her remains were laid to
rest by her nephews, John &. Rouse, Vim. C.
Rouse, j. B. lianway, Charles 7. Snyder, Col.
A. W. Bostwick and DR.. ClemeLtz in Loudon
Park Cemetery, in which lovely spot many
of her loved ones sleep. Miss Day was the
last of her family, formerly of Hartford, ex-
cept one sister-Mrs. Swancoat, who survives
her. She was a daughter of the late Gold
smith and Mary s. Day.
Mr.. Caleb EmIen, of Chester, Pa, died sud
denly on the twentieth of last month Mr..
Emlen lived for many years in Hartford where
he first engaged in the milling business as a
member of the firm of Howell & Emlen, at
Stafford. The mill at Stafford burned down
and Mr.. Emlen returned to Chester, his native
place. where he became cashier of the Della
ware County Bank. lie was afterward en-
gagged as a member of the firm of Emen Bros.
in the warehous and lumber business at Glen
Cove and in general merchandising at Darling
ton. Mr.. Emlen leaves two sons and three
daughters. His wife died several years ago.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Parker f.
Jourdan, of Darlington, died last Sunday and
was buried on Tuesday at ST. Ignatius' Catho-
lie Church, Hickory.
Mr.. John Daugherty, one of the best known
residents of the fifth district, died at his home
in Dublin at an early hour last Saturday
IN orning, aged 81 years Mr.. Daugherty was
Il staunch Democrat, and was for nearly forty
years justice of the peace which position he
resigned u few years ago on account of his
failing health. He leaves three sons, Messrs.
r. Benton, John G. and Stevenson, and three
daughters, Misses Eliza. Anna and Catharine.
His funeral took place on Monday at Dublin
NJ. f. Church South.
Mr.. Calvin Brown died on Sunday last at
the residence of Mr. William II. johnson, of
Allibone. His funeral took place on Tuesday
morning, the interment being at Walters
Meet ing House. Mr.. Brown was a brother of
Mr. Simon w. Brown, of Dublin.