The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-03-12
The ECIs AND INTEHJGENCEB,
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Mr. Charles NJ. Norris, has purchased the
residence of the late Curtis IL. stiher, IN
Z. Norrsville.
w. 5. Smith, of Lapidum, lost valuable
colt on Sunday, the animal having In some
way hung itself.
Letters of administration upon the estate
of Hezekiah Bryant, have been granted to
Amos 5. Bryant.
Mr.. ID. Burnett Rcckord, has been reap
pointed local consul for the League of
American Wheelmen.
Mrs James NJ. Anderson, who has been
visiting relatives in Bel Air, returned to her
home in Baltimore on Monday.
james W. Hanna has been appointed
executor of the estate of Stephen B. Hanna
and has filed bond for $40 600,
Miss Sadie Jamison organized Junior
Endeavor Society in the Grove Church, at
Aberdeen, on Sunday afternoon.
William H. Cox has been appointed ad-
ministrator upon the estate Of William Cox
deceased, and has bonded for $1,000
Owing to the sickness of the principal,
the advanced grades of the Norrisville School
have not been in session for several days.
MIR. John Baird, who has been for several
years resident of Stewartstown, Pa, has
removed with his family to his farm near
Norrisville.
Sheriff Mackey, of Cecil county, has sue
ceeded in recapturiug the three prisoners who
broke Jail last week They were found in
Delaware county, Pa.
The ladies of Deer Creek church will
hold an oyster supper in the old store
room at Chestnut Hill, on the evenings of
March 18th, 10Th and Goth.
Songs and Rotations by pupils will consti-
tute part of the school entertainment next
Friday night. together with the lecture by
by Prof. b. Alfred DUNN.
-Lenten services will be held in the town
hall at Aberdeen every Thursday at 1870 A.
NJ, by Rev E. A. Colburn, rector of Holy
Trinity Church, Churchville.
Herbert Claggett, an infant son of Mr..
and Mrs Charles II. Hey, died in Baltimore
on Friday, and was buried at Highland Pres
byterian Church, on Sunday.
Gov Lowndes has added the sum of $500
to the reward of $500 offered by the Kent
county authorities, making $500 in all, for
the arrest and conviction of Schofield.
Bessie, the bright, little five year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, E. A. Zeither, of
Havre de Grace. slipped on wet board on
Wednesday, Sd instant and broke her arm.
Rev. l.. Elmer Dutton, of Darlington, was
robbed of an overcoat which he left in the
coat room of Eutaw Street NJ. E. Church, Bal
timore, while attending the session of the
conference.
Half hour services will be conducted each
afternoon, except Saturday, at Emmanuel ?.
E. church during the Lenten season, com |
mencing at five o'clock Services also on |
Wednesday at P. NJ.
deputy Sheriff, w. J. Forsythe, while on |
his rounds one day last week had his horse
attacked by mad dog while on the Forge |
hill. He promptly put All end to it. 1t had |
already bitten several other dogs.
"A tract containing thirty-eight acres of |
land, situated near Mt. Zion church was sold |
at the court house door on Monday by j. 5. |
Richardson, auctioneer, for 5. A. Williams, |
trustee, to Fred r. Williams, for 1000.
David Toney, who was convicted Of laI-
ceny during the November term, was on
Wednesday, sentenced by Judge Waters to
imprisonment in the Maryland Pententiary |
for the term OF two years and six months
Mr. John D. Hey, farmer residing near
Minefeld, has made application for the bene-
tit of the insovent laws, and on Wednesday ex-
ecuted deed Of trust to Walter w. Preston,
who gave bond in the sum of five hundred
dollars.
Mr.. Aquilla B. Whitaker, of Bel Air,
sprained his left ankle severely on Saturday
evening. He was stepping off OF the back
porch Of the old store when his foot turned
under him. 1t was much swollen and very
painful but is much improved.
MIR. Yoder, of New York City, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George Walker, of |
Aberdeen, Oh Sunday. At the Christian En-
deavor meeting at the Grove Presbyterian |
Church on that evening, he sang alt is well |
with my SOUL" as solo, adding much to the |
interest of the exercises.
"A number of tramps were arrested near |
the railroad station OH Tuesday, charged with |
trespassing upon and destroying the property |
of David Hanway. They were taken before
justice of the peace, who discharged them
upon their promise to leave town, and they
went on their way rejoicing.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference of
susquehanna Circuit of the NJ. z. Church was
held at Wesleyan Chapel on Saturday after
noon last. The affairs of the several Churches
he
dull times. Rev. DR.. Mullineax, the present
pastor is much beloved, and his return has
been asked for.
The wilma W. c. T. U. met at the home
OF Mrs. Howard Amoss March 4th, with good
attendance. most enjoyable and profitable
meeting was held. We hope no one will miss
the treat that is in store for them on the even
ing OF March 18th at wilma Hall The next
meeting of the union will be held at the home
of Mrs. Geo. Archer.
AS Andrew Bodt, of Churchville, was re-
turning to his home from Aberdeen with
two-horse wagou.load of lumber, he accidental
ly fell from the wagon. The wagon ran over
him before he could escape, aud he was very
badly injured. D.s. Roberts and Kennedy
were hastily summoned and are in attendance,
but the extent of his injuries is not yet known.
Mrs. Sarah Brown, has filed in the
Circuit Court, bill for divorce mcnSa ct
shorO, from her husband simon Brown, on the
charge OF or lelty and non support, and asks
to have delivered to her the farm and personal
property upon which the defendant now lives,
and which is in his possession. The parties
were married August LIST 1876 and have two
children.
Mr. John P. Cuddy died at his home, at
Monkton, Baltimore county. on Wednesday,
in the ssth year of his age. He was well and
favorably known in Upper Hartford. He was
a passenger upon the trial trip upon the first
railroad ever built in America riding with Peter
Cooper on the famous "grass hopper" engine
on its first trip from Baltimore to Ellicotts
, Mill's, in 1928
Deputy Sheriff W. J. Forsythe, accom-
panied by Mr.. George Gezenlighter, took
Adoiph Hoon and David Toney to the Pen-
nendzry at Baltimore on Wednesday. 1t is
understood that Hoon has withdrawn the ap-
peal In his case. Upon reaching the peniten-
siary he received the number 1427S, was cloth
ed In the prison garb and on Thursday put to
work in the shoe department. He preserved
the almost hysterical bravado which marked
his departure from Bel Air until he arrived at
the prison, when he broke completely down.
Three detectives from New Jersey were on
hand to interview him, and 1t was understood
that they were to have a talk with him on
Thursday