The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1896-01-31
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

MANY of our farmers are now blowing and
making other preparations for their spring
work.
MIR. James w McAbee, of Bel Air, has
rented the farm of Dr. Richard Emory, on the
Manor, Baltimore county.
Mrs Lycurgus Lee, formerly OF this
county, but now of Kansas, met with a severe
accident recently. She fell while walking,
breaking her hip.
MIR j. X. Stephenson, has purchased the
store and property of Hanway, Wilkinson and
Company of Fountain Green. lie will take
possession about March LIST.
On Saturday night Constable e. w.
Thompson arrested Ohio SimmS, colored,
charged with disorderly conduct. In the ar
rest Simms was badly bruised.
IA dramatic entertainment will be given at
the ". C. 4. L. Hall, Forest Hill, on Friday
evening, February Z, for the purpose of liqua-
dating the debt on the property.
Mr. d. j. Shannahan, of Fallston, con-
tractor for the new Protestant Episcopal
Church, Bel Air, began ON Thursday of last
structure.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas F. Maggie, celebrated
the twenty fifth anniversary of their marriage
on last Monday evening at their residence
near Churchville. About one hundred guests
were present.
james Ruff, of Thomas Run, while driv-
ing an ox-cart through the woods recently,
was struck in the eye by the limb of tree
Dr. W. B. Munnikhvysen drsssed his wound,
which is painful one.
A tenant house on the k6pakty of Adam
Walbeck, near Jarrettsville, was nestroyed by
fire last Saturday afternoon. 1t ~as unoccu-
pied and is supposed to have been fired by
tramps The loss was about 5000.
james W. Hamilton, of Vale, met with a
painful accident on Saturday afternoon of last
week. He was engaged in loading fodder,
when he accidently fell, breaking one of the
small bones in his left wrist.
MIR and Mrs. John d. Roe, of Towson,
formerly of Forest HILL celebrated the ami
versary of their crystal wedding on Monday
evening last. Quite a number of invited
guests from Hartford were present.
On Friday morning the switchboard of
the American Telegraph and Telephone Com
pany at Conowingo was burned out. Messrs.
John Prtchard and Herbert Gather, who
were near at the time, were shocked.
The engagement of Miss Fannie Turner,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Turner,
and Mr.. David j. Kinhart, of Jarrettsville,
has been announced. The wedding will take
place on Wednesday evening, February II, at
seven O'Clock at Bethel Presbyterian Church,
.arrettsvile.
George Clark, son of William T. Clark, of
Chestnut Hill, was seriously in jured while
cutting wood one day last week, by falling
branch oi tree striking him across the stom
ach 1t is rot known whether he is internally
injured or not DFs. Munpikh 4ysen and
Smithson are attending him.
While Mr. George d. Waters, of Fallston,
was driving home from his sisters, Miss Annie
Waters of Bel Air, on Saturday afternoon of
last week, he was taken with an attack of
vertigo in front of w. H. Bauer's store, ON
Bond street. He fell out of the buggy and
was taken to his sisters in ali unconscious
condition. DIR. j. Ward Scott was summoned
and rendered the necessary assistance.
--Archdeacon, W. H. H. Powers, rector Of
Trinity Episcopal Church, TowSon, has been
conducting a series of meetings the past week
at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Bel Air
Mr.. Powers is an able and forcible speaker, |
and great interest has been manifested. Next
Sunday evening will be the last service which
will be held in the old church, after which
services viii be conducted in the hall of the
Masonic building, until the new church shall
have been completed which will be early in
October next. On Sunday February 10th, at II
O'Clock Bishop Paret will visit the church,
for the purpose of administering the rite of
confirmation and will conduct said service
,-ul ErGGch in the NJ p. Church, kindly loaned
TOR the occasion.