The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1896-05-08
NElGHBORHOOD NEWS
Gathered by Our Correspondents.
Aberdeen Affairs.

| ABERDEEN, May Eve were visited Tues
day afternoon by one of the severest thunde
| and hail storms which ever occurred here
| The hail, which fell freely, though not for I
| great while, was as large AS Il small hazelnut
The recent rains have been quite beneficial
| to our farmers, and nave greatly DeauGlueu tut
surrounding country.
| Mr. Eugene Dell assumed the Office OF notary
| public here on Monday, and Messrs. w. T.
| bennett and Jacob Osborn also then began
| their duties as magistrates. MIR. Osborn Will
| conduct the tailoring business too in the Office
adjoining the barber shop here.
| ssMr. ID. L. Mitchell coutemplates cutting his
| seine out to-day, as he is not catching many
| fish 1t is not generally supposed that Usher
men will realize a profit in their business this
season, as fish have been so very low.
1t is reported that Miss Sadie Malcolm will
open ladies furnishing and dressmaking es-
Enlistment in the building here which was
formerly iewelry store.
The Aberdeen Minstrel Company expects to
hold an entertainment in Darlington Friday
evening, Sth instant.
On account of the rain last Saturday, the
game of ball which was to have been played
here between the Browns, of Baltimore, and
our team, was postponed until next Saturday,
9th.
We extend our sympathy to Rev. David
JamisoD. who was last week called to BalLi-
more to attend the funeral OF his brother.
Last Thursday q number of ladies and gen
tlemen interested in the order OF the Sons OF
temperance of Maryland and District of
Columbia, arrived here from Baltimore and
were driven to Level, where dedication SER
vices were held in the Temperance Hall there.
The ladies of that neighborhood had an invit
ing lunch prepared for their guests. The
morning session was devoted to routine work
of the society. In the afternoon addresses
were made by Robert T. Smith, grand scribe,
Charles L. Cunningham, j. 5. Rawlings, Will
liam Sherwood and Edwin Devins, Of Balti-
more, and DR.. Billingslea and MIR. Shreeves, OF
Westminster, and the hall which was instituted
February %, 1895, was then dedicated. Some
of the ladies present from Baltimore were Mrs.
n L. Black Miss Laura Black, Mrs. Z. Haslett
and Mrs Norris Haslup.
Mr.. Plummer Bigham, of Baltimore, is the
guest of Dr. j. H. Kennedy.
MIR. William Richardson, who was suddenly
taken i'll while at work in the can factory last
Friday, is able to be out again.
Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Mitchell, of Short
Lane, spent Tuesday in Bel Air.
Mrs. William Richardson spent part of last
~ eek with Mrs Easter, of Baltimore.
We are glad to note that Rev. E. II. Lamar,
who has been confined to his home, is again
able to he out
Mr.. Stanley NJ. Hanway spent last Thursday
night in Bel Air with his brother, Mr.. Carroll
Hanway.
Mrs Thomas f. Morgan paid visit to
friends in Baltimore last week.
Rev. William L. Miller's family moved into |
he NJ. L. Southern parsonage here last Tues
lay, and were cordially welcomed by the CON |
gTegation. |
Rev. Mr. Fogrd lectured TO large congrega-
lion in the NJ. Z. Church last Thursday even 4
ng. The topic of the discourse was "A Mile |
a Minute VIRGINIA.