The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1896-11-20
IIIE ACKNOWLEDGMENT,
BEL AIR, ND, NOVEMBER 20, 1896.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Miss May Dickinson, of Darlington is III
with pneumonia.
Communion services were held at Mort
Bend Presbyterian church on sunday.
Letters of administration upon the estate
of Dr. Henry b Snow have been granted to
Elizabeth SGOw.
Col. Herman Stump has had several con
ferruces with the authorities at Rome on vari-
Gus emigration questions.
Charles W Hopkins has made deed con
veylug all of his property to Nathan Grafton:
in trust for the benefit of his creditors.
Mrs. J Harrie Starr, returned last Satur-
frcn ten days trip to Washington ID. T.
whe,e her sister, Mrs. Walter Bruce Hoof-
maggie resides.
-Protructed services are being held at
Providence NJ. p. Church by Rev. A A BIZ
chril, and at Lapidum NJ ?. Church by Rev.
Frank MuiiiueauX
~ game Ct foot ball will be played Satur-
day. November p, al the Bel Air Fair grounds,
between the Bel Air and Lafayette elevens.
Game called al ? so 2. NJ.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Savage Williams and
the Misses Williams have removed from
their summer home at Cresswell, to their
winter residence on Biddle Street, Baltimore.
-Garrettson VI. +. Church, which has been
closed for several weeks for repairs, will be
reopened November % Rev. j. F. Ocker-
msp. of Baltimore, will preach both morning
aud night.
-protracted services are being held in the
Methodist Episcopal Church, Bel Air. Mrs.
Bathurst. AN evangelist of the NJ. z. Confer
euce, has conducted the services several nights
this week.
The cunning season opened in Hartford
county on Monday, and if the army of hunters
were each successful in bringing down rat
bit the stock of Dummies must have been fear
fully reduced.
Mr.. Frank J. Boyd, proprietor of the Har-
ford House, Havre de Grace, has purchased a
Ri foot steam launch He intends using it as
A pleasure boat for the accommodation OF the
guests of his hotel.
Owing to delay in delivery of some of tie
furniture, the opening services of the new
Emmanuel Episcopal Church have been post
poned until Sunday morning, December 18th,
the time of the Bishops visitation.
Mr. A. Hayiland Hull, of Forest Hill, has
been appointed as one of the delegates to
represent Maryland at the fifth national ir-
rigation Congress, which is to be held at
Phoenix, Arizona, December 10, 16 and II.
The fourth quarterly meeting of the
will he Ipl Y.
November -, at IL A ". in The lecture room
of the Presbyterian Church, Bel Air. Repre-
sentatives from all the county circles are re-
quested.
Mr.. George j. Finney, Clerk to the Board
of County Commissioners, has sent com
munication to the Commissioners of Baltimore
county. concerning the bad condition of the
bridge over Little Falls, on the road leading
from Pleasantville TO Long Green.
The james H. Patterson farm in the
Fourth District near Federal Hill containing
23l acres was sold on Monday at the Court
House door by Luther q. Henderson, auc-
tioneer for J. Royston Sitter, trustee, to the
,IarrettsvflIe & !. Association for S3,400.
-FalIstou school closed the term with IL on
the roll. The following pupils were present
every day in the term Robin Preston, Lettie
Beatty. R;tta Standford, Peter Tahaney,
Charlie Hollingsworth, Percy Lee, Bertha
Hamilton, Clara Pennington and Hattie
Bagley.
Any of the readers of the Kgis who have
copies of the issue Of November l3 last week
containing the account of the laying of the
Corner Stone o: the Finney Monument and
who can spare them. will convey favor by
leaving them at this office. Our supply is ex-
hausted and there is demand for them.
The annual convention of the Christian
Endeayor Union, of Maryland, commenced in
Baltimore on Tuesday. The delegates from
Bel Air are Rev. 5. B. Tredwdy, S. A. Hot |
litzell. Jr, W. Frank Keen, Wilmer l..
Barnes. Mrs W. L. Barnes and Misses Lizzie
Chesney, Marion Chesney and Florence
knoaer.
Miss Helen Mitchell, the popular young
teacher of Forest Institute School, was thrown
from her horse while returning from the
school house last Friday. Mr.. Hugh Thomp-
son. who was escorting her, was carrying
basket containing dishes which ratified and
frightened the horses. Miss Mitchell was IN
conscious for two hours, hut has fully recov-
cred.
-Mcssrs. Harry $. Carver, H ebb Smith, d.
burnett Reckord Emmett McCusker and
p Moores Maynadier, made trip to Bait
more on Wednesday evening on their wheels,
returning the same night They left Bel Air
at 4 P NJ. and reached home at 80 A. NJ.
The c. E Convention was attended by
Messrs Carver aud Smith, Joe jefferson be-
ing the attraction for the others.
MIR. Joseph b. Hanway, who resides at
Joppa had a valuable horse and buggy stolen
from his stable on Sunday night. He imme-
diatelv notified the authorities and the team
was traced to Conowngo, having passed
through there about six o'clock Monday
morning. telegram was received, stating
that the thieves had passed through Oxford,
Pa, at four O'Clock on Monday afternoon.
Salem Evangelical Church, near Jarretts
vile. which has been for some time undergo
ing repairs, was reopened on Sunday. Rev.
Mr.. Bentz the Presiding Elder, conducted
the services, assisted by Rev. II. c. Wolfe.
pastor Of the church. The services, which
lasted all day, were very largely attended.
During the morning a collection was lifted
which not only paid all expenses, but left
handsome balance in the treasury.
The dwelling OF Mr.. James X. Whiteford,
at Cambria had a narrow escape from destruc-
tiop by fire last week. man had recently
been employed to open new pipe hole from
one of the rooms into chimney, and it APP
pears that the opening was made into one the
heat flues from the furnace. When the stove
was put up and heated, the smoke and sparks
flew into the rooms, filling the house causing
considerable excitement.
MIR. James 2. Whaland, who has been for
several Years chief clerk in the service de-
partment of the B. & O. r. K. at Camden
Station has been promoted to another depart
ment. His former clerks presented him vii h a
handsome leather reclining chair as testi,
rnonial. Mr. Whaland is wcl-known in Bel
Air. having been connected with the Hgis for
several years He is a son of Mr.. Michael
WhaIand of Forest Hill.
The delegates to the State Christian En-
deavor Convention from Churchvile y. p 5