The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-02-05
flIE ECISAND INTELLICENCER.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


Miss Annie McGuigan, of Constitution,
is visiting Miss Mamie Amos, OF Federal
Hill.
Miss Grace Walton, OF Laurel Brook
sprained her ankle while skating last Mon
day.
Letters of administration upon the estate
of Susan S. Silver have been granted to A. II.
Strasbaugh.
Mr. \. D. Carroll, of havre de Grace
was paralized on Thursday last and is now in
a ritical condition.
-Locomotion in Hartford county was rem
dered practically impossible by the heavy
sIeet OF Tuesday morning.
-Messrs. James s. Butler and George NJ.
Proctor have formed partnership to conduct
a general store In South Delta.
MIR. Joseph 4. Coale, hiss removed his
provision store to the Ferry building, corner
of Bond and Courtland streets.
The Circuit Court for Baltimore county
has passed decree dvorcing Rev. George
Morrison from his wife Comfort VI. N. Morri-
son.
has removed to Germany with the intention
of permanently residing there during the
future
Letters of administration d. b n. upon the
estate of Laura f. Stephenson, deceased, have
been granted by the Orphans Court to Edith
a. Smith.
MIR David Silver, of Chenille, has pur-
chased the store property at Cambria, belong
ing to Mr. Oliver ugdon. He will conduct
general merchandise store.
The ladies OF Abingdon NJ L. church will
hold an oyster supper in the store room at
Mr.. Jos. A. Prices in Abingdon on Friday
and Saturday evenings Feb. IL and 19 1897.
A lecture will be delivered in Magnolia
NJ. L. Church, Thursday, February II, by DR..
Robert Todd, of Baltimore. Subject, Ye Old
Time Skules and Skulemasters." Admission
Is cents
The semi-annual examinations in the pub
lie schools of the county closed last Friday.
Notwithstanding the inclement weather, the
attendance of the pupils was very full at the
Bel Air schools.
MIR. J. s. Richardson sold as auctioneer at
the Court House door on Monday the J. Kent
Worthington farm, near Shure's Ianding,
containing $50 acres, to ID. G. Wharton Smith,
mortgage, for $4,000.
Miss Rosa Jones, who has been visiting
friends at Pylesyille, returned to her home in
Carroll county last week. She has fully re-
covered from the injuries received In the rail-
way accident near Forest Hill on Christmas
Eve.
Mrs. John A. Garrison and Misses NJ
Edna Grafton, Lottie Robinson aud Laura
Oldtield have been appointed members of the
advisory committee of the Home OF the Aged,
Westminster, for the Bel Air Circuit, NJ P
Church.
Mr.. G. Cover Street, and his sister, Miss
Grace H. STREET., will attend the meeting of
the National Editorial Association which will
soon be held at Galveston, Texas. They will
probably extend their trip to the city Of
Mexico.
The farmers of Prospect and vicinity met
on Saturday night and formed creamery as
ISOLATION and elected the following board of
directors: j. Ross Scarborough, j. w. Nc
Nabb, J. b. Scarborough, Hugh E. Jones, N.
A. Hewlett, W. H. Galbreath, Howard Proc
tor.
Rev. F. F. Tagg, D. D., will preach at the
Bel Air Methodist Protestant Church at both
morning and evening services on Sunday.
Rev. =. b. Tredway will preach at Mt. Carmel
at P NJ, and Rev. A. A. Bichell at Provi-
dence at 1O.30 A. NJ. and Union Chapel at s. 80
p NJ.
-Protracted meeting will begin at Avon
dale Christian Church Lords Day, February
z. Prof. shelburne, of the Tazewell, Vs.,
Female Seminary, will do the preaching and
Prof. Trail, of Rockville, Md, will have charge
of the music. Bring Gospel Hymns and
with you. Rev. J. b. DeHoff is the pastor at
AvondRle.
The entertainment given at the Upper
Falls casino was interfered by the storm on
Tuesday night. The attendance, however,
was very good on Wednesday aud Thursday
evenings. The double bill included ''Romeo
and Juliet Restord,'' and sMr JOHNS Latch
Key" Miss Chapman also rendered choic
vocal music.
The case of State, use OF Ann E. johnson
ell. VS.. Eli Tucker was in the call in the
Court OF Common Pleas of Baltimore city on
Wednesday. The object Of the suit is to re
cover damages for the death OF Uriah John
sou, who was killed by Tucker at Bynums
station April LIST 1898. The claim is for
$4,000 damages.
One Of the parties who claims he was al
luded to in our Abingdon letter last week
about reckless driving states that there was
no racing at all and that he was run into by
Mr. Wilson's colored boy, who was running
his horse at full speed and further states, had
the boy been going moderately no accident
would have occurred.
MIR. Lewis Scarborough. of scarboro, had
peculiar experience on Thursday afternoon.
He was taking his little daughter home from
school on horseback, and while struggling
through deep drift, the animal fell. In his
endeavors to save the child from harm he was
caught under the horse being slightly bruised.
The child escaped injury.
The friends Of Mr. Stuart Janney will be
pleased to know that the reports which have
been current about i'll treatment, &C., are
without foundation. Several letters have
been received lately from him and his partner,
Mr.. Osmun Latrobe, announcing their good
health and spirits. When last heard from
Mr.. Janney wss lieutenant under General
Garcia, had been in a number of engagements
and was getting along very well.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders
of the Bel Air Water and Light Company was
held on Wednesday. The following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: Col. Ohio
s. Lee. president; George K. Cairnes, secre-
tary; Richard Dallam, treasurer; directors,
Ohio s. Lee, Stevenson A. Williams, Thomas
II. Robinson, John G. Rouse, J. Ii. c. Watts,
Octavian NJ. Whitaker and George K. Cairnes.
statement OF the company's finances for the
year ended January 81, 1897, was submitted
by Treasurer DalIam, which showed that the
receipts for the year were IS, OK. 81, and the
disbursements amounted to a, 100. AZ, leaving
a cash balance of 1896 90 The net income
was e, 473.23
A New Industry for Hnvre de Grace.
The Gambrill Manufacturing Company,
makers Of Cotton duck at Baldwin, Cecil
county, have decided to locate in Havre de
Grace and will remove their entire plant to
that city. They will occupy one Of the shoe
factory buildings formerly used bv the Faust