The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-09-13
The CISANDNTELIIGENCER
BEL AIR, ND, SEPT. 10, 1895.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Hugh J. Jewett, Jr. Esq, will open law
office in Bel Air
The rain last Friday did immense good
throughout the county.
The earthquake shock Of last Friday
morning was distinctly felt at Elkton, Md.
Mr.. w. Boyd Bell, was thrown from his
horse yesterday afternoon and painfully hurt.
The Cecil County Fair which is being
held in Elkton this week, closes to-day. The
attendance was large.
DIR. Charles Rutledge has been appointed
postmaster at the Rocks, vice G. w. Blaney,
removed.
There will be a Democratic mass-meeting
held at the Court House, Bel Air, on Thursday
September Goth, afternoon and evening.
Yesterday, was Defenders Day." and
all the National Banks throughout the State
were closed. 1t was no holiday for the
schools
Oliver s. Holland, j r. made deed OF trus'
last Friday for the benefit of his creditors
Willard G. Rouse was appointed his at
torney.
While painting Mr.. John Moore's house,
"Highlands' last Saturday, Mr.. Stokes, OF
Forest Hill, fell from the second story and
was severely injured internally
The Baltimore County Fair will be held at
Timonium, on September II, Is, 10 and ~
All arrangements have been made for an at
tractive aud successful fair.
IN. Port
Deposit last Saturday. Mr.. Passmore, of Phila-
delphia, delivered an address on "Rewards to
the Faithful Teacher"
Mary Wilson, colored, was arrested on
Monday by Constable Carroll on the charge
of bigamy, oath Of Taylor Trent. Released
on $500 bail for hearing next Tuesday.
Captain s. Hughes, of Chesapeake City,
fell from his sloop and was drowned of Spe-
sutia Island. The roll from the steamer
Louise caused him to lose his balance and fall
overheard. His body was not found until |
Tuesday evening.
A bill for foreclosure was filed in the Cir |
cult Court for Hartford County on Tuesday, |
for the sale of the Deer Creek and Susqus- |
hanna Railroad. On Wednesday the court |
appointed Hugh j. Jewett, Jr., receiver for |
the road, under bond of $4,000.
-Protracted meeting services will begin at |
Providence NJ. P. Church, near Upper Cross
Roads next Sunday. Rev. F. H. Lewis and |
g. L. Wolf, of Baltimore, are expected to as
sist the pastor In the meeting.
The invitations are out announcing the |
marriage of Miss Harriet Evans Duvall, daugh- |
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Evans Duvall, of Laurel, |
Md, to Frederick Dallam, Esq, of Baltimore |
city, son of Mr.. John s. Dallam, of Bel Air,
on Wednesday evening, September 25th, at
six o'clock, st. Philips Church, Laurel, Nd |
Mr. George A. Harkins, who has been In |
the contracting and building business for
some time past at Pittsburg, Pa, has returned |
to his former home, at Forest Hill, and an
nounces In this weeks 1Egis that he will re- |
sumo business in Hartford county, and invites |
persons having work done in his line to give |
him a call. |
The Hartford Telephone Company has |
been incorporated, with William B. Baker, T. |
L. hanway, William H. Reasin, Robert C. |
Richardson and Walter Finney as directors. !
of telephone and telegraph lines in Maryland.
The capital stock is 5000.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
Bel Air Presbyterian Church installed the
following officers last Sunday evening for the
following six months. President, Mrs j. d.
worthington; vice-president, Mr.. P. F. Ball;
Recording Secretary, Miss Lena j. Bauer;
Corresponding Secretary, Mr.. Harry n Hanna;
Treasurer, Mrs. j. L. Mccormick.
-Havre de Grace is enjoying building
boom. Besides various small houses, two |
buildings are under construction, which will |
cost possibly $4,000, and will add greatly to
the appearance of the town by their substan-
tial and ornamental features. One is being |
built of brick, the other of Port Deposit |
granite, the masonry being of the rubble
style.
MIR. Daniel w. Chapman, Of Baltimore
city, has leased Watervale Mills from Mr.. |
T. NJ Maynadier and will improve them
Mr.. Chapman has thorough knowledge Of
milling having had charge of The Mount |
Clare Mills, in Baltimore for the late VIM.
f. Woodyear, for number of years. MIR.
Chapman is a native of Hartford and has re-
turned to the land of his birth. His father and |
grandfather were among the old-time millers
of the county. His long experience will |
guarantee the best of mill work.
Barn Burned.