The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-07-16
ClIE ECISAND INTELLIGENCER.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Bel Air school house is finished and the wood
work well under way.
MIR. T. c. Ramsay harvested this year
about seventy-two tons Of hay from twenty
acres of ground on his farm, near Delta.
The regular meeting of the Kings Daugh-
tiers will he held at the residence OF Mrs. John
ii. Reckord, on Wednesday next at T. NJ
-Messrs. Isaac p Shertzer and Sol. Hoblit-
zell, Jr., have been chosen as delegates to the
). s. Convention by the Bel Air NJ. Z. Church
Mr.. Joseph W. Anderson estimates that
he will raise about two thousand bushels OF
wheat this year on his farm tw miles north
of Norrisville.
MIR. Il. Reed Galley, will be ordained to
the ministry at Centre Presbyterian Church
near Norrisvile ON Thursday. July 18th at
1880 y. NJ.
"A license has been issued by the clerk OF
the Baltimore county Court for the marriage
of Mr. Edward c. Six and Miss Mertie {.
Curry, both of Shane.
Mr.. Phineas +. Ball aud Miss Mary Rich
artlson will represent the Presbyterian Sun
day School at the Aberdeen Convention on
next Thursday.
MIR. d. b. Reckord, clerk to the Board oil
Control ard Review is in attendance at De
troit, Michigan, as a delegate TO the Conyen-
ton of Republican clubs.
Yesterday, Thursday, was st. Swithin's
day. According to the English tradition, the
weather for the ensuing forty days is to be
governed by the weather on that day.
Mr. John A. Cole, of Grafton, West Va,
has purchased the property near the Rocks,
belonging to the estate of the late Joshua
Rutl dye and containing $40 acres, for 6,3OO.
Lewis Courn, was arrested at Carsins'
Run, on Wednesday, charged with peddling
without a license Justice Bennett fined him
Twenty-Five dollars and costs, which he paid
hartford Lodge. X of p. of Havre lie Grace,
have elected the following officers for the en-
suing term: c. c., George F. Baldwin; V. e.,
Henry Merkel; prelate, L. /. Howard; NJ. at
A.. ). W. W. Barnes.
Mrs. Clara =. Wilkinson, OF Fountain
Green, raised this year about $40 bushels OF
Fuitz wheat on twenty acres OF ground.
trife over forty bushels to the acre. VIM. II.
Street, & Co.'S Fertilizer was used
-Messrs. Thomas IL. Robinson and James
W. McNabb trustees, have sold at private
sale the farm known as ''Buchauan's Enlarge
meut,'' in the Fifth district, containing 80
acres. to Parker Scarborough for 500
The game of ball which was announced
for last Saturday between the clergymen and
and physicians on one side and the bankers
and lawyers on the other, was postponed to
Saturday 18th inst when it will probably be
played.
A very refreshing rain fell on Sunday
afternoon to the North and West Of Bel Air
Its area included the town and the tempera-
ture was reduced to comfortable point. To
the East and South OF town comparatively
little rain fell.
Mr. Noble l.. Mitchell, as auctioneer,so!d
on Monday for Col. Ohio s. Lee, trustee,
tract Of land containing about fifty acres, be-
longing to the estate of the late y. b. Harkins
and situated near Harkins. Mr. Salem Heaps
was the purchaser at 1928.
Judge James d. Waters, has overruled
the motion for new trial in the case OF
Hackett vs. the Baltimore, Middle River and
Sparrows Point Railroad Company, and has
affirmed the verdict of $1,000 awarded the
plaintiff at the May term.
The Little Cleaners, an association OF
-uung people connected with Emmanuel ?.
f. church, will hold lawn party on the
Rector's grounds on Tuesday afternoon, com
mencing at five O'Clock. The proceeds will
be applied to the church debt.
We have received copy of tie Catalogue
Of the Shaftesbury College Of Expression Of
Baltimore, for the session OF 1898. 1t is
sufficient to say that Miss Alice May Youse
so well aud favorable known to our readeTs,is
the efficient president OF the institution.
-Amcrg tLose in attendance al the session
OF the Maryland state Teachers Association,
now baing conducted at the Blue Mountain
House, are ". II. Pentz, John D. Worthing-
ton, Miss Lydia Robinson, Miss Maggie Keen
and Miss Cora d. Go.rel. Of Harforl county
The Aberdeen and Bel Air base ball Re ms
will cross bats with each other, On Eext We'd
nesday afternoon July 2lst, at the County
Fair grounds, the game to be called at $50
O'Clock As these are two of the best teams
in the county an interesting contest is looked
for.
An all-day meeting will be held at Friend
ship NJ. E. Church. in the interest of the
Epworth League on Sunday, July 18th, COM
mencing at 10 a. VI. Also an Open-air meet
ing at Fallston on Saturday, July oath at
SPM Both of these meetings will be ad-
dressed by prominent speakers.
Rev. Frank II. Mullneaux, pastor OF
Susquehanna Circuit, NJ p. Church, who with
his Wife are attending the Christian Endea-
yor Convention at San Francisco, Cal, reach
ed their destination safely. Rev. Eben N.
Baldwin, of Claymont, Del, filled the pulpit
at Hopewell on Sunday morning and preached
at Lapidum in the afternoon.
On Wednesday afternoon officer Temple
arrested Samuel McGaw, colored, charged
with stealing horse and buggy belonging to
Santa Banks, colored, from the Darlington
camp meeting on Monday night, the buggy
aud harness belonging to DR.. j. II. Kennedy.
lie was taken before Justice f. w. Bonnet,
who fined him five dollars and costs.
Mr. Samuel Sutton was stunned by light
ening on Wednesday Of last week, during
thunderstorm which passed over the eastern
part of the county. He was lying in ham
mock on the lawn of Mrs. Annie Gallop's
home about five miles from Aberdeen, when
he received the shock. He was rendered
blind for several hours, but will recover.
That section of the Fourth district, lying
between Madonna and Deer Creek was visit
ed on Sunday by a heavy thunder storm,
which was followed on Monday at two O'Clock
with the heaviest dOwDpour known for years.
The roads in some places were rendered
almost impossible, fields were washed, corn
beaten down, and outlying hay badly injured.
1t is claimed that the Carmack Hay Press,
which is said to be complete in its details and
superior to any other in use in this vicinity
will so compress the hay as to enable twenty
tons to be loaded into one car Mr.. Harry
Cover represents the company in Bel !Air.
The bales are l4xlS inches in size, and it only
requires one horse power to work it to its full
capacity.
For the benefit of our base ball friends we
would state that the Baltimore club, stands to
dav, Wednesday, exactly as they did year
ago to day. They are in third place, Boston
leading them by - points and Cincinnati oc-
cupyiug second place by 10 points. 1t is prob
able that the Orioles may secure their old
place and win the pennant. They have quite
n large number of games TO play yet.