The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-07-23
Rel Air Notes,

| Miss Cora Hollis, who has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs Charles A. McGaw, for several
weeks pact, has returned to her home al
| Bush.
| We are indebted to MIR. Fritz Carlson, the
gardener at "Waverey," for a basket Of fine
tomatoes. They ale Of the "Stone" variety
and are exceedingly luscious. One of them
weighed eleven and one-half ounces.
| Mrs X. IL. Reed, who has been spending
| the past two months with relatives and friends
i'll Darlington under the care of DR.. Sapping
| ton, has returned to her home in Bel Air feel
ing benefited by her visit.
Miss nettie Bauer has returned to her home
| In Washington, after pleasant visit to rela-
tives in Bel Air.
List Of letters remaining in the Bel Air
postoflice: Mrs. Z. Carcarey Allen, Miss
Hannah G. Harke, Miss Kate Jenkins, Mr..
John MofTctt, Mr.. }. Lemuel Ward and MIR.
john Walker.
Messrs. William F. Hanna and Henry Il.
Mr.. z. Moores Maynadier will leave for the
same place today.
Miss Isabel Earl, of Baltimore is guest of
Miss Daisy Archer
Miss Mary ~ Bren, of Philadelphia, is visit
ing at the residence OF Mr.. j. Lawrence Me
Cormck.
Miss Jean Pendlcton, of Baltimore is 4
guest of the Misses Lee.
Miss COriune Scott of New York, is visiting
her cousin, Miss Margaret Rosan.
Mrs. IL. q. Rosan, of Bel Air, is visiting her
brother Mr.. Chas. w. Rosan, of New York.
Mrs. Eleanore Washington Howard and her
daughter, Miss Howard, of Alexandria, Vir-
ginia, are guests at Emmanuel rectory.
Justice George W. Richardson is again i'll
at his home near town. His temperature on
Wednesday night was l040.
The Democratic Convention.
The Democratic County Convention met in
the Court House on Tuesday for the purpose
Of choosing five delegates to the State Conven-
ton, which will meet in Baltimore on next
Wednesday, 2Sth instant, for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for the Office of Comp
troller and Clerk of the Court of Appeals.
The rainy weather kept many of the dele
gates from distance from attending. The
business before the convention was harmon
iously and expeditiously conducted.
The meeting WAS called to order by Thomas
II. Robinson Esq, who nominated John o.
Stearns, of the fifth district, for chairman, and
Clement X. Sewell, of the first district, was
chosen for secretary.
Messrs. James b. Preston, Lawson Cooley, \
Ohio 5. Lee, Thomas b. Jarrett, II. Clay
Whiteford and Hollis Courtney, DR., were APP
pointed as the committee on credentials.
The temporary officers were made perma-
nent, with the addition of v:ce-president
from each election district, as follows: First,
Joseph +. Callahan; I'd, James T. Prichard;
Sd, Abel d. Wilson; 4th, George A. Cairnes;
9Th, William b. Jordan; 9th, Hiram G. Co
burn.
The following were chosen as delegates to
the State Convention: James B. Preston, of
the LIST district; George NJ. Jewett, of the I'd
district; Ohio S. Lee, of the Sd district VIII !
liam j. Dalton, of the 4th district, and Hollis
Courtney, Jr., of the 9th district.
Alternates-James w. Wilson, Lawson
Cooley, Walter Finncy, Alfred s. Upton and
IL. Clay Whiteford.
The delegates to the convention were as fol- |
lows:
First DiStrict.-Edward II. Hall, j. w. Will
son, Joseph T. Callahan, Charles Z. Creswell,
ID. Trainor Archer, Edward &. Hooker, James
b. Preston, c. X. SewelI, b. Frank Hanway,
Joseph j. W. Taylor.
Second Di&trict.-George Walker, Lawson
Cooley, Jas. I. Pritchard, George NJ. Jewett,
Ambrose Cooley, w. A. Wells, William b.
Hopkins, Joseph Spencer, w. $. Bowman, ST.,
Charles B. Silver.
Third DiStrict.-Otho S. Lee, Henry c.
johnson, Abel d. Wilson, Walter Finney,
George Archer, William IL. Street,, Harper II. |
Black, William Munnikhuysen, Edwin H.
Webster of j =, John Smith.
Fourth DiSirict.-James NJ. Scarf George
A. Cairnes, Thomas B. Jarrett, Alfred s. Tip
ton, }. Wiley Norris, George ". Hulshart,
William B. Wright, James Onion, D. e. Nc
Comas, William j. Dalton.
FItth DiStrio.-H. Clay Whiteford John O.
Stearns, George NJ. Barton, Joseph I. Burkins,
s. A. Whiteford, c. a. l.. Mccain, w. Sapp
Smith, William b. Jordan, Nari Kemp, Geo !
Z. Silver
SLcLh DiS'jCt.-John A. Russell s. Z. Per-
ming, Hollis Courtney, Jr., Leon Hoffman, |
DIR. d. w. Hopkins. Hiram c. Coburn, Isaac
Hecht, George K. Carver, NJ. Il. Fahey, H. C. |