The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1896-05-29
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


cradle damage to the growing corn.
A government pension has been granted
to Aaron Hinton, colored, OF Level.
A strawberry festival for the benefit o.
Norrisyille NJ. p. Church, will be held on Fri
day and Saturday, June and =.
Mrs. Rachel Ann Duncan had second
paralytic stroke on Wednesday, 2Oth instant,
at her home near New Park, and is seriously
i'll.
-Children's day services are announced as
follows for the Bel Air churches: MethooisI
Episcopal, Sunday, June IA; Methodist fro'-
estant, June 81.
The Hartford Sunday School Union has de-
cided to hold the County Sunday School Con
vention at Hopewell NJ. 7. Church comhenc-
ing Thursday, July 23d.
~ washout on the Baltimore and Lehlgh
railroad, a short distance below failsVoh'
caused an hours delay to the morning mail
from Baltimore, on Tuesday.
MIR. Michael Kelly and Miss Annie Brad
ley, both of Upper Cross Roads, were married
Wednesday at St. Johns r. &. Church, Long
Green, by Rev. Father Hauck.
Letters of administration have been grant
ell by the Orphans Court to Ann Eliza
Mitchell and J. William Mitchell, upon tEe
e state of John MITCHELL deceased.
-Messrs. K. Harris Archer and j. Wesley
Henderson met in Bel Air on Wednesday, ana
made preliminary arrangements Tor entering
upon their duties as assessors at large.
MIR. J. s. Richardson sold on Monday at
the Court House door, the A. NJ. Hancock
farm, situated near Churchville and contain
ing 2OS acres of land, well improved, to Mr..
Jacob Tome, OF Cecil county, for S4,75o.
The members of Admiral John Rodgers
Post, G. A. T., attended service at the NJ. Z.
Church at Havre de Grace, Sunday. An able
sermon was preached by Rev. W. Z. Bird.
A tract of land lying in and near Aber-
deem, containing about III acres, and known
as "lIall's Pack" was sold at the Court House
door on Monday to Willard &. Rouse for
$3.50.
MIR. William L. Cooley, as auctioneer for
Mr.. John s. Young, sold on Wednesday, at
the Court House door twelve acre tract OF
land lying near Michaelsville, to John ).
Young for 800.
Mark Amber, the defaulting secretary OF
the Perkins Square Building Association OF
Baltimore city, was brought to that city on
Friday and lodged in Jail. He appeared per
fectly willing to return.
- The Board of Supervisors met on Monday
and completed their organization by the ap-
pointment OF Harry A. Hughes as clerk and
Fred. r. Williams, attorney. They will meet
again on Monday, June 8.
The Norrisville Farmers Club held a
largely attended and interesting meeting at
the residence of Mr.. j. T. McClung on Friday
evening. The next meeting will be held on
June 8, at the home Of Mr.. Joseph w. Ander-
son.
We have received from the U. s. Depart
ment Of Agriculture, Weather Bureau, the
second biennial report Of the Maryland State
Weather Service for 1894 and 1895, including
the climatology and physical features OF
Maryland.
"A change has been made In the time table
OF the York Southern Railroad, commencing
with Monday, 25th instant. Trains now ar
rive at Delta at 10 A. NJ, II A. NJ. and $50 T.
H.; and leave Delta for York $50 A. NJ, 1905
p. NJ. and $50 P. NJ.
We are indebted to Mr.. Elmer j. Cook
for an invitation to attend the Annual Com
mencement OF the Law Department of the
University of Maryland, which will be held
at Ford's Opera House, Baltimore, on Mon
day evening, June LIST.
Mrs. Iguacio Colderon, with her daughters
Arcadia, Florence and Nellie, arrived in
Havre de Grace on Thursday from Tacna,
Peru, South America, where she has resided
for the past seven years. She is making an
extended visit to relatives.
"A game of base ball will be played at the
Fair grounds tomorrow, Saturday, afternoon
at 8 O'Clock, between the Victor Club Of Bel
Air, and the Stonewall of Baltimore. The
latter is said to be strong organization, and
a good game may be expected.
"A novel game Of base ball was played on
Saturday on Charles street extended, Balti-
more, between a nine composed entirely Of
girls and ole OF boys. The game resulted in
score of to in favor of the girls, who
styled themselves Cherry Blossoms.
During the trial Of Myers and Satterly in
the Circuit Court on Wednesday, it was dis
covered that George w. Thompson, one OF
the jurors empaneled to try the case, was
brotherin-law of one of the accused, and con-
sequently incompetent to act. By consent Of
counsel the trial proceeded with eleven jurors.
Susie, the little six-year-old daughter OF
Mrs. Maggie Boyd, of Havre de Grace, while
at play with some companions on Tuesday,
fell from wagon, and had one of her arms
broken below the elbow. The fracture was
reduced by Dr. Ii. Smith, and the little missy
is getting along nicely, yet she is suffering
much pain.
The concert given at the Town Hall Fri
day night was well worthy of crowded
house. The music was Of a high order and
admirably rendered. The performers were
each OF them specialists, and the affair, taken
as a whole, was Of very pleasing nature.
The solo OF Miss Alice Jones, "Hsppy Days."
well deserved the double encore which she re-
ceived. Miss Coulson showed remarkable
skill as pianist. 1t was pity that such
limit ted audience was present.
Bel Air Notes.