The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1896-12-04
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

at the Methodist Protestant Church in Bel All
MIR. John y. CaiTery has sold his farm, nea
Upper Cross Roads. to MIR, Parker Famous 70
$1,000.
Mr.. Luther McEahh has been appointe,
postmaster at Macton, vice Mrs. NJ. {. Nc
Nabh, deceased.
Mr.. John A. W. Richardson, has return
ed to his official duties as Us. Emigran
Inspector in Canada.
-Mr. Fred c. LawIer, of Iiavre de Grac'
has accepted position as hoo>keeper for Mr.
Samuel Stearns of Philadelphia.
Elder William Grafton, of Forest Hill
preached on Sunday at Black Rock Primitive
Baptist church, Baltimore county.
Mr.. Matthew II. Peterson, of Bel Air, hat
the misfortune to nearly sever his left thumb
while using a cleaver on Saturday morning.
DR.. Lawson Ewing and Mrs. Elizabetl
McKiudlass, both of Level were married ii
uavre lie Grace, on Wednesday by Rev
Frank Il. MullineauX.
Samuel Carly died at the Hartford County
Almshouse on Sunday, aged about siXty-fve
years. lie had been an inmate since the oc'
cupaucy Of the present building.
Col. Herman Stump, United States com
missioner genera! Of immigration, who has
been abroad for two months on immigration
matters arrived in New York on Saturday.
Miss Martha }. Harry has resigned her
position as teacher OF Rock Hill school,
Dub.ia district and gone to reside with her
brother. Mr. NJ. Z. Harry, Brook, Indiana.
A heavy rain on Saturday afternoon and
night was succeeded on Sunday night by
light hail and about four inches of snow
which gave Hartford county its first genuine
winter cloak.
The marriage of Miss Ella o. Armstrong,
OF Carsns and Mr.. s. Walter Preston, oil
Webster, Md, is announced to take place on
December 10Th at Bush NJ. L. Church, at 7.3U
o'clock ?. n.
W lille Mr. Fred. Scarborough was drag
ging poles out OF his woods for the Mill Green
and Scarboro telephone line, the mules sud
denly turned and dragged a pole over his foot,
spraiuing his ankle.
Mr.. Addison W. Lee, of Deer Greek, had
the misfortune to badly crush one of his feet
last week while loading lumber on car at
Perrymans piece OF timber slipped and
struck him on the foot.
Thanksgiving day was observed in Bel
Air by a general suspension of business.
Services were held in the First Presbyterian
church, with preaching by Rev. kerby 5.
Miller, the pastor of the church.
Judge Burke on Monday filed his deaision
lin the Circuit court of Baltimore county re-
5fusing to grant license for the sale OF liquor
ito Harry sutton, whose tavern is short dis
atance from Black Horse, Hartford county.
"A daring attempt was made on Sunday
night to steal '.Orauge Chief" Mr. Walter
Z. Reckord's famous horse. The prompt ap-
pearance of the Waterman upon the scene,
fortunately frustrated the intentions Of the
5would.be thieves.
Hon. Hugh j. Jewett has been removed
from the residence of his son Mr. George J..
Jewett, to his own home near Chenille. His
health is slowly improving and it is expected
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New York city.
i The first german of the Junior Cotillion
lClub was held at Lehman's Hall, Baltimore,
on Tuesday night. Among the Hartford repre-
dsentatives in the club are Messrs. Robert
3Archer, s Griffith Davis, Hugh J. Jewett, j..
b.. q. Lee and Fred. Il. Williams.
8 Mr.. Dorus Greenleaf and Miss Maggie
DrechsIer, both of Havre de Grace, We're
married in Baltimore on Wednesday by Rev.
Father Thomas. They will reside in Will
mington, Del, where Mr. Greenleaf is in the
Employ Of the P. W. & B. K: r. Co.
Il Cecil Love aged fourteen years of Con-
bwingo, was taken to Baltimore on Saturday
md sent to the Maryland General Hospital.
lie was run over by = freight train on the
Port Deposit and Columbia Railroad, and one
.of his legs was so badly crushed as to render
hmputation necessary.
z The concert in the Churchvi!le Presbyter-
an Church on November 9th for the benefit
bf the suffering Armeniaus, was splendid
success. Mr. Miller gave an excellent address
lIpon the subject, and Miss Silver, of Chenille,
fine recitation. There was = large audience
sbresent The receipts were about $35.
! TIE dedication services of the new
kyres' Chapel NJ. P Church which We're to
nave been held on Sunday last, have been
hostpunCd until Tuesday, December Is. Ser
mons will lie delivered by Rev. John $.
Blowers. Of Baltimore; Rev. \. ID. Melvin, of
Westminster aud Rev. :. 3. Tredway, of
BEL Air.
The quarterly meeting Of the Presbytery
f Baltimore win Re held on Tuesday next
December S,h at Park Presbyterian church,
North and Madison avenues, Baltimore. It
5 very probable that the call from Light
street church to Rev. Samuel c. WATSON, OF
bhurchyille, will be taken under considera-
3ioa.
Mr.. James j. WEIGH, of Hayre de Grace
las secured situation as super in one o.
lhe large factories IL England. to introduc,
he American system Of shoe making aud tht
aew method Of shoe finishing. he will sci
afl IN about two weeks. Mr.. Welch has sign
dan agreement for one year, and viii ente
iiDUl Els new ul.ts-S - az IA 4S'' lis '"'i' -
Nil reside in Havre de Grace for the present
s Mr.. John Kidd, of ChurchviIle, la:
bought FROM Mcssrs. Bel Brothers, o
Lmiaortou. fifty head OF fat cattle for y. Lea
ban Il Brother This lot will he shipped to
Europe. The price paid was four cents pei
Bound. The average weight Of each was owe
300 pounds This is said TO be the hes
lunch Of cattle sold in the county for severa
ears.
The new II. E. church at Abingdon, thi
ounty. will be dedicated December 9th
bishop Hurst viii oficiate. The service
FiIl begin with love feast 30, a. NJ. Preach
be- by the Bishop, 1870, AN. DIR. J.
TOUGHER or the Womans College, Baltimore
,ill preach at 8 P. NJ, and DIR. q. c. Molcs
ale at $50 P. N. Revival services will b
ED during the week following.
"A man who gave his name as Edwar
,urke, from Chicago, H., was arrested a
Darlington last Saturday night by Office
Charles ". Thompson. who suspected Burl,
being implicated in the recent hors
healing in the vicinity of Aberdeen. III
ban was giving a hearing at which he mad
nme contradictory statements and he wa
ocEed up to await further development:
lie was released from custody on Wednesday
Tie Forest Hill Friday Clab was organ
,sd on Friday evening at the residence {
hrs 4. d. Twiniug. The association is &c
ocial and literary purposes. Mr.. Harry I
Whitaker was selected as president, wit
Hiss Sarah B. Warner as vice-president; an
Lr Albert b Twinimg as secretarE and trea!