The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-05-07
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Wheat looks well.

Wheat looks well.
Purple is all the rage.
-LilacS are fashionable.
Court commences Monday.
The delightful rains OF the past week hav
greatly improved vegetation.
The town Commissioners of Bel Air, ar,
relayiug and repairing the board walks in tn,
town.
MIR. Joshua G. Luckey is said to have til,
finest field of wheat in the Black Horse neigh
borhood.
Letters testamentary have been granted
to Augustus +. Brown upon the estate o
Philip \. Brown.
MIR. James K. Almory, of Shawsville, ha,
about two hundred and fifty acres under cul
tiyation this season.
--Barnum's Circus proved quite an attrac.
tiou to the residents of Bel Air and vicinity OIL
Monday and Tuesday.
Letters tcstamentary upon the estate OF
the late Charles NJ. Myers, have been granted
to Margaret J. Myers
Judge Waters was in Towson last week
assisting Judges Burke and Fowler in the dis
posal of the liquor cases.
The Perryman base ball club will cross
bats with the Athletics of Baltimore ON satur
day May 18th, at 80 P. NJ.
Robert s. Hopkins, of Aberdeen, has
filed in the Circuit Court, Il bill for divorce
from his wife Nettie $. Hopkins.
Robert T. Bovine has been appointed
guardian OF Percy G. Lee, aged fifteen years,
and has filed bond for IS 900.
Col. Samuel n. Hyde has closed his city
residence aud removed for the summer to his
home in Long Green Valley.
MIR. William B. Nelson. has contracted
for large addition to his residence near Bel
Air Mr. d. j. Shanahan is the contractor.
Loyal Council No. 50 Jr. 0. U. A. NJ, of
Bel Air have removed their lodge room to the
Odd Fellows Hall, on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Judge John W. Barton was made the re-
cipient of handsome walking cane few
days ago, the gift of one of his numerous
friends.
The United States Trust Company, of
Baltimore, has purchased all of the bonds of
the Aberdeen Water Works, amounting 10
$4,000.
A marriage license was issued by the
clerk Of the Cecil county Court to William
Pttman, of Perryville, and Emma Jane Rich
ardson, of Havre de Grace.
Mr.. John B. Hanna, of Bel Air, is named
as probable successor to Judge Osmond
Hammond, deceased, late sub-treasurer of the
United States, at Baltimore.
A delegation of duckers from Havre de
Grace were in Baltimore early in the week,
trying to dispose of several big guns, the use
of which is now unlawful
Joseph A. Hergenrother. OF Havre de
Grace, has executed deed of trust for the
benefit of his creditors to Oliver T. Rogers,
who has filed bond for $1,000.
Barnes Brothers, caught at the Carpenters
Point, Fishing Shore, one day last week,
twenty-seven hundred shad in two hauls, be-
sides large number of herring.
Mr.. Charles A. McGaw, the new lessee of
the Rouse House, has changed the name of
the hotel to the old title Eagle Hotel,'' and
is running ssbus' to meet all trains.
Mr. Noble L. Mitchell, sold on Saturday
at the Court House door for Mr.. j. L. G. Lee,
trustee, the Isaac w. Bolts property near
Carsin's Run to Mr.. Samuel 5. Jay, for SO, SO.
-Edgewood Council, No. 1879, Jr. o. L. A
NJ, will hold an ice cream and strawberry
f.c in yabrra,p1S oil an Eri-
day and Saturday evenings, May 18th, 14tn
and 18th.
The Board of Control and Review ad-
journed on Thursday to meet again May 25th,
pertaining to matters Of the fourth and fifth
districts, which have not been returned by
the assessors.
Harvey Sutton was refused an appica-
ton for license to sell liquor in the tenth
district, of Baltimore county, near Black
Horse, by the Baltimore county Circuit Court,
on Wednesday.
The Bel Air Road Leage has done a good
work in repairing the Rock Spring road. 1t
has been well piked from the railroad up to
DaIlam's gate, an improvement which has
long been needed.
There will be musical and literary en-
tertainment held in the Methodist Episcopal
Church, Magnolia, on Wednesday evening,
May 18th, at O'Clock, under the auspices of
the Epworth Leaguc.
Cards are out for the approaching
rage of Miss Oleita Michael, daughter of the
late Calvin Michael, of Aberdeen, and Rev.
Archie Jamison, of Brunswick, Md, son
of Rev. David Jamison.
Now is the time to improve the lawns and
arrange the flower beds. Judge Maynadier
has set 4 notable and beautiful example III
the latter line. His flower bed is already one
of the most attractive in Bel Air.
"A meeting will be held in the grand jury
room on Saturday evening at eight O'Clock,
for the purpose af organizing Bicycle club,
and looking to the interests of wheelmen. All
interested are invited to be present.
Our thanks are due to our old friend and
subscriber, Mrs. S. j. Grier of Los Angeles,
Cal, for a copy of the Times of that place.
bearing date April 18th. 1t is fully the equal
in size and interest of any of the great Eastern
dailies.
"A lecture on "Ancient and Modern
Glimpses of Egypt" will be delivered at st.
Francis Church, Abingdon, on Wednesday
next, May 18th, at p. NJ, by Rev. Don Luigi
Sartori. The proceeds will be for the benefit of
the church.
Mountain Christian Sunday school will
hold Musical and Literary entertainment on
Tuesday, May 18th, at 7.30 P. NJ. An enter
tainment both instructive and interesting, will
be rendered A silver Offering will be taken
at the door.
The frat shipment of young shad was
made by the Quilted States Fish Commission
from their station at Havre de Grace on Mon
day. The youngsters were sent, 100000 of
them, to Fites Eddy, at the head of the Sus-
quehauna river.
Edward sampson, colored, was arrested
in Havre de Grace on Wednesday last, charg-
ed with assaulting Mary Jane Hopkins with
a knife. He was committed to jail by
Justice Baekey and was brought to Bel Air on
Thursday evening.
The train which leaves Baltimore at / l 30
T. NJ on the p, w. & K. r. stops now at
Edgewood, on notice to the conductor. This
is an accommodation which the people of
Hartford county have long desired and will
thoroughly appreciate
Rev. Kerby S. Miller Iectured on Thurs
day night in the Churchvile Presbyterian
church on India. The exercises We're euliven-
ed by music from a quartette composed OF
Miss JulieLte aud Grace STREET., Rev. Mr..
Miller and Charles McComas.