The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-03-19


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The postoflice at Baldwin, Baltimore
county, will become a domestic money order
office on the 9Th of April, By order of the
postofice department
In the quarterly distribution of the public
school fund, made on Monday, Hartford coun-
ty received 81, SOS.63 for white schools, and
S7S2 So for colored schools. ,-
Mr. Anthony Lindsay died on Saturday
at his home, near Fork, aged seventy-fve
wears. lie was the father OF ex-State Senator
James j. Lindsay.
Bel Air papers are requested to note the
death in Baltimore, on Sunday, of Elizabeth
Aun, eldest daughter of the late Austin j.
and Henrietta Green Wheeler.
Mr.. NJ. j. flaming, of Baltimore, de-
liyered a Temperance address at the Court
house on Saturday night before large audi
ence. 1t was forcible and entertaining ap
peal.
Mrs. Mary j. Foige died at the residence
of her husband, Mr.. Adolph Foige, in Balti-
more on Monday, and was buried from the
immaculate Conception Church on Wednes-
day.
Extensive preparations are being made
for the early resumption of the fishing indus
try at Havre de Grace. The floats are being
put in readiness, and fishermen are arriving
every day.
"A movement is on foot looking to the
erection of new church at Vernon appoint
ment, West Hartford Circuit, the old one hav-
ing become too small to accommodate the
growing congregation.
Attention is called to the lecture which is
to be delivered at the Graded School house
this friday evening BY MIR. b. Alfred DUNN
The exercises will be varied with recitations
and music, and well worthy of attendance.
The Society of the Sons of the Revolution
held banquet at Music Hall, Baltimore, on
Monday. At the annual election of officers,
Mr. John Leopold Griffith Lee, son of Col.
Ohio s. Lee, of Bel Air, was elected Secretary.
Rev. j. II. Dansburry, who has been as
signed to Ames NJ. E. Church, Bel Air, is one
of the best and most able preachers in the
Washington Conference. 1t was mainly
through his efforts that the church was erect
ed.
MIR. William K. Taylor, who resides near
Cambria, was thrown from his bicycle on Sat
urday and was painfully injured, his head be-
ing badly cut. His front wheel caught in
rut in the road, and he was hurled violently
from his seat.
We have received the Ninth Annual report
ant
Station. These reports and the bulletins issu-
ed from the Station are replete with valuable
information for the farmer, aud can be had
for the asking.
The patrons of the Bel Air public school,
who interested in the children who are being
instructed at the Academy building, will wait
upon the County Commissioners on Monday,
to urge immediate action upon the matter of
repairing the building.
The Washington Conference of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, colored, has adjourned.
The following Hartford appointments have
been made: Bel Air, Thomas II. Dansbury;
Fallstou, Joseph B. Gibson; Hartford w. II.
Jones; Michaelsville, W. w. Foreman.
Tile -Egis will be prepared to furnish in a
very short time full samples of Gamers labels,
which will be sold at the very lowest prices.
The patronage of the packers is solicited. and
we feel sure we can give an excellent class of
work at prices which cannot be duplicated.
Mr. VIM. II. Bauer, has just completed
building on Pennsylvania avenue, which will
be used by him for the manufacture of his
celebrated ice cream; and MIR. John ii. Fisher
has erected a market house on Main street,
which is intended for the storage and sale Of
his produce.
Raymond, "a little son Of Mr.. Arthur Trego,
who lives near Churchvillc, had several fin
gers of his right hand cut and mashed by be-
ing caught in a cutting box, the latter part of
last week. Drs. Gorsuch and Archer were
called in, and it was found necessary 10 am
putate two of the fingers.
A few days since while Mr.. John Dunni-
gan, all aged and well known farmer of the
fifth district, was assisting to load a wagon
with grain, the horses suddenly started and
he was thrown violently to the ground, break
ing his shoulder bone. DR.. Poole was sum
moned and the wound dressed.
The quarterly conference of Mariners
Methodist Protestant Church, Crsfeld, Nd,
at their last meeting unanimously recalled
Rev. s. A. HobIitzell as their pastor. Mr.. Il.
was however compelled to decline, owing to
his afflicted condition. 1t was left to the
delegate so secure successor.
The residence of Mr.. Michael Whelan,
situated near Centre NJ. E. Church, Forest
Hill, was entirely destroyed by fire on We'd
nesday afternoon, together with its contents.
The fire is supposed to have been caused by
defective fue. The property was insured in
the Hartford Mutual Company for $500.
Rev. Frank r. Isaacs. the newly appointed
pastor of the Bel Air NJ. Z. Church, preached
his first sermon on Sunday before large con-
gregation from the text "Preach the Word"
% Tim oh. 2v. Mr. Isaacs was few years
since the junior pastor of the West Hartford
Circuit, this being his second appointment in
the county.
MIR. NJ. GambriII, paid visit to Havre
de Grace last week, and made preliminary
arrangements looking towards the establish
ment OF a cotton factory in that city. The
intention is to push the affair vigorously to
its contamination, and it is expected by
April to have at least one hundred and twenty
five looms in operation.
One of the most interesting and beautiful
lectures we have ever heard was delivered at
the Presbyterian Church, Bel Air, on Monday
might. The subject was "Strange People in
Our Land, ;" and the remarks Of the speaker,
Rev. d. E. Finks, were illustrated by con-
tinuous series of well defined, clear cut pic
lures. There was a large and delighted audi
ence present. The entertainment was instruc
tive to the highest degree.
Rev. E. c. GalIaher, who has been pastor
of the Bel Air and Mt. Zion NJ. K. Churches
for the past three years, left with his family
on Thursday afternoon for his new appoint
ment at Towsou. During Mr.. Gallaher's pas
torate here he made himself many friends,
who sincerely regret to see him leave, and ex-
tend their best wishes to him and his family at
their new nome. A reception was rendered
by the members OF the church to the new in
cumbent on Thursday evening.
ADJOURNMENT OF Court