The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-09-17
THE ECISAND INTELLIGENCER.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Is every body in your family registered
If not, why not:
The baltimore Base ball club leads thu
field by ten points.
The crops of chestnuts and chinquapins
promises to be very large this season.
The receipts of wheat in Baltimore were
1875. sos bushels; settling price 97S cents
A government Pension has been granted
to Henry Broadwater, of Havre de Grace.
\ reissue of government pension has
been granted to John Amoerman, Ciermont
Mills.
Letters of Administration upon the estate
of Mary l.. Norris have been granted to
George W Norris.
Battery b. First Maryland Light Artillery
will Euld its tenth annual reunion at Perry
Vile on Saturday, October 18th.
There are but two days to register this
year, September 2ith aud October 9th. 1t is
YOUR own fault if you lose your vote.
The annual convention OF the York
County Women's Christian Temperance
Union. was held at Bethesda Church, Delta,
on Monday.
several Hartford Knights entered the lists
at the great tournament which was held at
the Confederate Soldiers Home at Pikesvllle
on Monday.
Mrs. Henry A. Nogts, OF the Mountains,
has very fine speciment of caster bean in her
garden which 8 feet inches tall and 3 inches
in circumference.
III, mercury reached 90 in Bel Air on
Friday last 1t was the hottest, closest, most
uncomfortable day of the season. Can't
Hicks hurry up his cool wave.
The festival for the benefit of Ascension
p. E. Church, Scarborough, ON Friday ana
Saturday nights, was eminently successful
1t drew the largest crowd ever seen at the
church.
MIR. c. Norman Hamilton, of Jarrettsvtlle,
has been elected as delegate to the Baltimore
Annual Conference ofthe Methodist Episcopal
(burcl South, which will be held at Hinton,
W Va. ,uext March.
MIR. Wilton Greeuway, of Hayre de Grace,
entered his well known horses, "Ben Hur,
ssJessie H. and Mike" for the races at the
Baltimore County Fair, which is in progress
at Timonium this week.
The enrolment FOR the first week OF the
term at the Havre de Grace High School was
four hundred and ten, one hundred ana
seventy-four of which were boys, aud two
hundred and twenty-one, girls.
Justice George W. Richardson picked
about pint of ripe blackberries from his
garden near Bel Air on Thursday. They
were OF the variety known as "Snyders" and
were large and luscious berries.
MIR. Richard Hardesty Worthington, son
of Mrs Blanche Worthington, late OF Har-
ford county, was married On Thursday at
Westminster, Md, to Miss Elvise Bond,
daughter Of Ex-Judge James A. c. Bond
Belle T., Timothy Reddlng's famous
"chinquapin mare" broke the Cecil county
track record at EIkton on Thursday last, going
a mile in 21Gl during the PA class race.
Six heats were run leaving the race unfinished
Mrs. Mary E. Miller formerly of Calvary,
died suddenly at her home in Wilmington,
Del, on Saturday of heart trouble. Her
husband, Mr. George Miller has been sick for
several months and is lying at the point OF
Gcath
-Rev. J. c. Twele will be installed at st.
PauI's Lutheran church, Perry mans on sun
day. September 18Th, at 50 P. NJ. Services
will be held in both English and German by
Rev Z. l.. ). Tressel, of Baltimore.
An excursion Of '.roo ters'' will leave Bel
air for Baltimore on Friday next, oath inst.
to witness the closing game between the Bal
timore and Boston base ball clubs. This will
be royal battle Of the giants" and Will be
well worth seeing.
John Magaw, co!ored, who was commit
ted to Jail 10y Justice Baekey Oh August 4th'
charged 9TH stealing 10: OF wheat HON
the erairerv of Mr.. William Preston, near
HAVE &c Grace, was released by judge NattreS
on Wednesday on giving bail for $500.
--Cephus Taylor, the weil-known coloFel
driver for the Hartford House at Hayre d'
Grace, and well known throughout the county
was sent to the hospital in Baltimore lo
treatment for blood poisoning which threatens
to result from trimming corn too closely.
The Board of Town Commissioners of BE
Air. passed an ordinance on Friday night Tor
bidding the loan Of any OF the properly oil
the town by the Board, or any member thereof
to any person, for any purpose whatsoever.
-Quite number of our towns people were
registered at Atlantic City during the pas
week. Among them were Mr.. and Mrs JOIN
G. Rouse, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter W. Preston
Miss Cassie Lee, aud Messrs w Crawfor'
Norris, Clifford c. Barnes, Robert L. Bul
and Ohio S. Lee, Jr.
The office OF the Enterprise Carriag
Works has been removed from the rear of tn
show rooms to the front. The change add
greatly to the appearance Of the building, an(
Is of material benefit to the Company, giVini
more light and comfort to the employees ant
greater convenience to the patrons, OF thi
important Bel Air industry.
Mr.. Preston NJ. Barrow and Miss Anni'
K. Andrews were married on Tuesday even
ing ut /. 30 O'Clock at Deer Creek NJ. 7. Churc
. NV the pastor, Rev. e. II. Littleton. Tn
church was beautifully decorated with ever
greens and flowers. Mr.. II. 5. Smith acted
groomsman with Miss Jessie larAins a
bridesmaid. A large audience was present
The barn upon the property of Mr..
Ruiz STREET. situated near st. Mary's Catholi
Church was destroyed by fire late on Tuesda
afternoon The building contained all of til
grain aud hay belonging to Mr.. Williar
Neeper, the tenant, which with two cows WI
burned. The family absent at the tim
and no cause can he assigned for the fire.
Special service will be held at the Fallsto
Presbyterian Church, Thursday and Frida
nights, Sept 23rd and oath, 1897. The e. !
Society will hold their devotional meetir
Thursday, Sept. 23rd, at 7.30 F. NJ, to
Followed by the preaching service. Gosp
Hymns No. will be used The public
most cordially invited.
-Lutts Dorsey, a coIored boy about twelN
or thirteen Years Of age was arrested by Ball
I.iugar, charged with letting the water fro
the boiler of the engine which is used to ri
the stone crusher in Bel Air. He was tax,
before Justice Richardson, where he W
charged with incorrigiDility, and sent to Il
Colored House of Reformation at Cheltenha
until lac arrives of age.
EpwOrIn League Rally.
There viii be an Epworth League Raj
held ut Calvary N. +. Church on Oct. Il
beginning at . o'clock and continued in t
evening. Four chapters of the League "
he present including Mt. Zion, Smiths ChaI