The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-07-23
EIIE ECISAND INTELIIGENCER.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


ran above the forty bushel mark.
"A patent has been granted to Benjamin
$ Bayless, OF Aberdeen, for mail bag.
Mr.. Marion Anderson is building fine
new house near Fawn Grove for Mr.. Jacob b.
Metzel.
"A wagonette load of merry youngsters
from Bel Air went to otter Point on Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr. o. ~ johnson, of Perryman, has
been elected a director of the Aberdeen
National Bank.
-Au original widows pension has been
granted bs the government to Mary L. Smith,
uavrc de Grace.
The Hartford Historical Society will meet
at Bel Air in Court House on Saturday, July
24th, at II O'Clock y. NJ.
Letters OF Administration, d. h. IL. c. t. 4.
upon the estate of d. Wilson Lee have been
granted 20 Robert 7. BOVINE.
MIR. Daniel W. Bay is suffering from a
carbuncle on his arm it being the second vis-
tor Of the kind within Il month.
The heavy rain of Thursday morning
caused considerable damage to the roads in
the vicinity of Sharon and Forest Hill
The fair for the benefit of st. Mark S
Catholic Church, Fallston, which is now in
progress, is well worthy of attendance.
With an almost unexceled crop of
wheat, the heart of the farmer is gladdened by
the promise of an abundant oat harvest.
MIR. John S Mitchell, of Aberdeen, is re-
ported to have raised sc bushels of wheat on
single acre of land. The wheat was of a new
variety.
Attention is called to the bargains in
patent medicines to be found at Hopkins es-
tablishment, which are enumerated in our ad-
vertisng columns.
Mr.. Christian Smith, at Il afford Furnace,
reaped from fifteen acres of Fultz wheat, $50
bushels, yield of ~ bushels per acre. Ober's
phosphate was used.
Wheat reached 20! cents on Saturday
with a strong market, on Monday the closing
price was SO cents; Tuesday, so cents and on
Wednesday, 81 cents.
The noon southbound train on the b. Il
l.. L. r. was delayed for some time, on Thurs
y,
Bel Air and Fallston.
Bel Air NJ. p. Church Sunday School pic
mic viii be held on Thursday afternoon next,
29th inst, at Amoss grove, on the Bel Air
turnpike, near Lake Fanny.
Capt William Moore and W. F. Jack
son, of Havre de Grace, caught over three
tons of rock fish last week, at the "Old
Wild Duck Fishing shore"
Terence V. Powderly, late General Mast
er Workman of the Knights of Labor, has
been appointed Commissioner General of
immigration instead Of Col. Herman Stump,
resigned.
The lawn fete held at Emmanuel Rectory
on Tuesday evening was a success notwith
standing the umproptious weather. About
nineteen dollars was Melted, which will be
applied to the interest account.
The announcement is made of the APP
preaching marriage OF Mr.. Edward C. Wells
and Miss Minnie l.. Gerting both of Havre de
Grace. The ceremony will take place at the
NJ E. Church, Wednesday August 18th.
The social of the Y. P. S. C.. E. of the
Mountain Christian church, which was an
nounccd for last Saturday has been postpon-
ell until next Saturday, July oath. 1t will be
held at the residence of Mr.. S. II. Montague.
Special agent l. n. Mills, of the p. w. e
b. X. H. Co., has made his estimate OF the
peach crop and his prediction is tina: the crop
of 1897 will almost be total failure. The
June drop" is said TO have been the heaviest
ever known
Alfred Banks, who is in Jail charged with
causing the death of David Elderhin, by
saulting him on the night of June 10 th, had
a hearing on Wednesday before Justice
Richardson, and was committed without
bail for the action of the grand jury.
The West Hartford Circuit, NJ. Z. Church
will give an excursion to Colchester Beach
on Friday, July 3Oth. A SPECIAL train viii
leave Delta in time TO connect with the
Steamer Louise. There will be concert on
the boat on the return trip.
AT the annual meeting of the Columbian
Building Association Havre de Grace, John
BrierIy was elected President, j. W. Maslin
secretary and Charles Ieltier treasurer. TIE
reports show cd the Association to be in good
shape An annual dividend of seven per cent
was declared.
The fourth of a series OF base ball games
between the clubs from Perryman and Aber
deem, was played at the latter place on Satur-
day. The result was in favor of the Aber-
deem club by score of seven to four The
batteries were: Aberdeen, Osborn and Nor
gan; Perryman, McCauley and Michael.
Miss Bessie Ditzell and Mr.. Armer &.
Abbott, of Havre lie Grace, were married on
Tuesday night at the parsonage OF the First
Reformed church, Calvert and Read streets,
Baltimore, by Rev. Joel r. Rossiter, d. d.
They reached the city in the afternoon and
Immediately after the ceremony left for their
homes.
While the masons were at work on the
new NJ. L. Church at Cooptown on Wednes-
day, the rope which held the scafTold broke
and the scaiTold with its occupants, Mr.. Sam
uel Maggie and a colored helper, William
Wright, were thrown to the ground, q
distance Of nineteen feet. Mr.. Nagle was
injured on the hip, shoulder and ankle while
the colored man was badly hurt upon the
foot. TWAS fortunate that it was no more
serious as the ground upon which they landed
was covered with stone.
The postofIce at Havre de Grace was en-
tered on Saturday night by means of false
keys and small amount of money secured
Entrance to the postofice proper was effected
from the general delivery room by crawling
through the money order window, an aputure
about ten inches by fifteen. James Heamore,
coored, has been ARE ted. He was given a
hearing before Justice Baekey on Tuesday,
p and sentenced to four months confinement in
the House of Correction. The false keys,
forty clamps and a lot of envelopes were
found on him. The L. s. Government will
have case against him.
The Free school Book Fund.
The apportionment of the Sl50,OOO which