The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-04-23

| ABERDEEN April 2l.-Easter Sunday was a
GLAD day in the town of Aberdeen, where it
| seemed that the barTtnness Of winter had sud
| denly been supplemented by verdant and
budding IuXuriance, and spirit Of buoyancy
| and brightness was everywhere prevalent.
| In the churches especially, was the season OF
| fresh life and renewed youth most evident,
where blooming plants and stately palms
| ahounded, and vocal melodies, to which the
! emotion of every heart responded , resounded
| the joys of the soul in its triumphs over death
| and despair. From tomb to judgment seat
was the Easter theme of Rev. David Jamison,
of Grove Presby terrain Church, taken from
| Acts 10; 40 ~ verses.
| Our town has been enlivened during the
Easter holidays by visitors from Baltimore and
| other places
| On Monday evening, in the Town Hall, a
| delightful hop was given by the young gentle
men OF this place. Music for the occasion
was furnished by Prof. Stiemvald's orchestra
of Baltimore, which was enjoyed to the fullest
| extent, and
mo sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure
meet,
| TO chase the happy hours with flying feet"
might have well been said of tie gay followers
| of rerpsi more, who, with their brilliant COS
tunes and Easter flowers in profuson, pro
duced fairy scene. Besides good attend
ance from our own neighborEood, there were
present visitors from Baltimore, Newark,
Pleasantville, Bel Air and other places.
Mr.. Fritz began work on the foundation of
the stand pipe for the waterworks here on
Monday While handling the heavy pipes,
| Harry Fletcher, who is employed in the work,
mashed his foot by falling pipe. The wound,
WINCH Is rather serious, was dressed 10y DIR.
| Charles ii Kriete. Pipes and everything are
now in readiness for the work, which is being
carefully pushed forward.
The junior Epworth League of the NJ. Z.
rhnrph here hold "a berry festival in
old NJ. Z. Church, on Broadway, Monday and
Tuesday evenings of this week.
Miss Pierce, Of Baltimore, spent the Easter
holidays with Mrs. o. G. Michael, of this
town.
Miss Helen NJ. Coale, of this place. has re-
turned from her home at High Point, where
she spent the Easter vacation.
Mrs. Fletcher Raymond and daughters,
Misses Maude and Amanda K tymond, of Bal
timore, spent last week with relatives in this
vicinity.
Miss Bessie Tumbleson, of Baltimore, was
town, during the Easter holidays.
Misses Jessie and Mamie Bell, of Baltimore,
| have returned home after visiting relatives
| and friends in this neighborhood.
Miss Minnie l.. Moore, of this town, spent
| part OF last week with friends in Baltimore.
Miss Eta Mitchell, OF Baltimore, was the
| guest of her aunt, Mrs. Z. b. Osborn, of this
place, and of Miss Florence Mitchell part OF
last week.
meeting in regard to holding Fourth of
| July celebration here, was held In the hall on
Tuesday evening. Mr.. George W. Evans was
elected president MIR. Teyis Baker, secretary
| and Mr.. George Walker, treasurer
| The Aberdeen Building Association met on
| Tuesday night and elected the following Of
fcers: George WINS president; W. +. Nor
gan, treasurer; George W. Evans, secretary;
| w. G. Reuse, attorney; o. n. Cole, >. C..
Michael, L. Cooley K. A Mitchell, George E.
| Pritchard, directors.
Miss Susie Osborn, Of this town, spent Eas-
| ter with friends in Baltimore. VIRGINIA.