The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1896-10-09
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Monday night
MIR. Griffin T. Milton of Darlington,
is visiting his cousin Mr.. John Milton of
Louisville, Kentucky.
No business of public interest was trans
acted at the meeting of the Board Of election
Supervisors on Monday.
Maryland Day" was observed by the Y.
P. s. c. e, of Bel AR on Monday evening
Special programmes were observed.
MIR. Elmer j. Cook, of Towson, has been
appointed agent for the United States Fidelity
and Guaranty Company, at that place.
Applicants for the position of teachers of
TIE coored schools of the county, underwent
examination on Monday and Tuesday
-Messrs Wilmer K. and c. c. Barnes have
purchased the stock of Mr.. j. Z. Bateman,
and will conduct the business hereafter.
Commissioner General Herman Stump
will sail next week for Rome, ON business
connected with the United States immigration
Department.
Rev. Thomas Henderson, OF Black Horse,
lost Il valuable horse by death on Tuesday
night. The animal quite aged and Il
great favorite
Forty hours devotion commenced at st.
Ignatius church, Hickory on Sunday, Father
Frederick being assisted by Fathers Hauck,
Kane and others.
Mr. Charles Brannan and Miss Jennie
Biddison, of Perrymans, were married at the
NJ. f. Parsonage, Havre de Grace, on Sunday
by Rev. W. L. Bird.
-Messrs. Benjamin Bissel and Walter
Fiuney served as members of the reception
committee at the Fair in addition to those
published last week.
The Cigar Store of Mr.. John Fisher on
St. John street, Havre de Grace, was robbed
on Monday night, 300 pennies being taken
from the slot machine.
Providence NJ P. Church, Upper Cross
Roads having been extensively repaired. will
be reopened on Sunday. Rev. 5. a. Hoblitzell
will preach in the morning.
The County Commissioners, sitting as
Board of Control and Review commenced
their sessions on Tuesday. Ten appeals were
filed from Abingdon district.
Thomas C. Kearns, of Clermont Mills
has made deed of trust Of his property to
George H. Wiley for the benift of his creditors
The latter has given bond for 81, 200.
A Tournament will be held at Wilma on
Tuesday October 10. The charge will be de-
livered by Mr.. w. q. Rouse and the coro-
nation address by DIR. j. F. II. Gorsuch.
The farm upon which Mr.. William A
Gibson resides. near Harkns, was offered for
sale on Monday by Mr.. Thomas IL. Robinson,
trustee but withdrawn on a bid of 81 500.
Mr. Stewart Lowe of Forest Hill trod on
a rotten board in his barn one day last week
and fell through, dislocating his right Shout
der. DR.. Smithson rendered the necessary
aid.
The residence of Mrs. Margaret Kirk, at
Havre lie Grace, was entered on Thursday
afternoon during her temporary absence and
robbed of Il gold ring and twenty dollars in
money.
In the quarterly distribution of public
school money, Hartford county received
s., sos 63 for white schools, and 1872 50 for
colored schools.
A cat belonging to Mr. ". 0. Walter, of
Gibson, went mad one day last week but was
Killed DY MIS-. NlDsOu peIUIc IL SuCSSSNCu III
DING any damage
Mr.. Grant Stockham, of Perrymans, the
well known Republican advocate Of free silver
will address the Bel Air Bryan, Sewall and
Jewett Club on Saturday evening Oct. II.
Come aud hear him.
"A bill has been filed in the Circuit Court
by William c. Stebhus, asking for the APP
F,,, tln I,ryr Int
lining Company, a corporation doing bust
ness near Conow!ngo.
At the State W. c. T. L. Convention,
held at Frederick, Mrs. c. |. Vanneman, Of
IEavre de Grace was elected delegate to
the National Convention which will meet at
ST Louis, Friday, November 10.
Every Democrat in the Fourth district
should make q special effort to be present at
ahe Grand rally at Shawsville on October 10.
Good speaking, good music, and Marshal
proyerbial hospitality await ycu.
Bishop Paret visited Christ Church, Rock
Spring, on Sunday last, October 4th, and con
firmed a class of four persons. He also visited
Holy Cross Church and confirmed six persons.
Large congregations were present at both
places.
The thanks Of Tie -EgiS corps are due to
the Norrisville Band for serenade rendered
us on Thursday night. 1t is certainly mat
ter of pride that Hartford county is the home
of so well trained band of competent mu-
siciaus.
The Bryan, Sewall and Jewett Club of
Aberdeen, will hold meeting iu the town
hall on Friday evening, October o. The
meeting will be addressed by Hon. VIM. j.
OBren, one of the electors at large for the
Democratic party.
MIR. NJ. Barratt Walker left Bel Air on
Saturday to enter the Law School at Baltimore
Mr.. Walker has for the past two years been
private secretary for Mr.. S. A. Williams and
has been well known as the Correspondent of
the Baltimore Sun Our best wishes go
with him.
A heap Of rubbish in the rear of the
stable on the premises of Mr.. James Dunni-
gan, cor Howard and Main streets, Bel Air,
caught on fire on Friday. There were but
few persons in town at the time, but the de-
partment was soon at work and the flames
extinguished.
The Hartford Cotillion Club gave the
closing dance of the season on Friday night
in the main hall of the Temple. The at
tendance was good and the dance one OF the
Enost enjoyable of the series. Mesdames
John e. Rouse, J. e. Butler, W. Boyd Bell, 3.
A. Williams and Samuel w. Bradford were
the chaperones.
Mr.. Walter Waters, of Pleasantville, met
with serious accident on Friday morning on
the Fair grounds. He was looking over a
half door in one OF the horse stalls, when the
animal suddenly kicked, striking him in the
face and badly cutting his nose and mouth.
The injured man was brought to Bel Air and
his wounds dressed.
Miss Bessie Farnandis, gave very de
Efghtful lunch on Monday to a number of heI
Lady friends. Those present were Mise;
Annie and Mary Winchester, Margaret Bell
Elise aud Harriet Williams, Margaret Rosan
Harriet and Lena EanBbber, Mamie Norris
Elizabeth Mitchell, Lucy Hopkins and Emily
Howard, of Baltimore.
aE-Large and enthusiastic meetings vert
acid on Saturday night at Level and Fores
Miil, several hundred people being present
Abe former place, where Mr.. Robert Finney
Mr. George NJ Jewett and Hon. George J
MaynaGier made addresses. The meeting a