The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-08-13


MIR. Hugh A. Evans and Miss Ger
trude Scarborough have been selected al
teachers OF the South Delta school
The South Delta and Cambria base bal
climbs playeti game last week which resulted
in a victory for South Delta by score OF =
TO 10.
Seventy Gals loaded with merchandise
reached Bel Air via the B. & L. K. X. during
the month of July. The cars averaged about
1900 lbs.
BETHANY Lodge, l. 0. o. F., of Glenarm
will celebrate its eighth anniversary on Wed
nesday, August 18th, by horse and bicycle
tournament.
Secretary of State Richard Dallam is IL
high spirits over his success as farmer. His
wheat threshed out about forty bushels to
the acre.
The Norrisville cornet band was partic
pant in the contest at York, Pa, on Saturday
in which seven bands contested, and carried
off one o; the prizes.
The annual picnic of the Bel Air Metho'
dist Protestant Sunday School will be held to-
day, Friday, in Mr.. Garrett Amoss' grove, adj
joining Lake Fanny.
The Whatsoever Circle of Kings Daugh-
tiers will meet at the residence of Mrs. j. ii.
Reckord, Wednesday afternoon, August
18th, at 40 o'clock.
The lecture which was to have been de
Iivered by Prof Willis L. Moore, this Friday
night, has been unavoidably postponed until
Saturday, August 18th.
"A large party from Marshall's district,
passed through Bel Air on Thursday morning
on their way to Otter Point, where the day
was spent in fishing and grabbing.
"A game of balliwas played on Saturday
afternoon at Aberdeen between the home club
and the Albion club, of Baltimore. Aberdeen
was successful the score being 10 to q
MIR. Winfield Baker, of Aberdeen, and
Miss Elizabeth D. Williams, of Baltimore,
were married at the home of the bride on
Wednesday, August +th, by Rev. j. N. sAeri-
dan.
-Thfrty-five members OF Riverside Council,
0. L. A. NJ, of Port Deposit, chartered the
steamer City Belle" and paid visit on
Friday night, to Venus Council, Havre de
Grace.
The Mountain Christian Sunday School
will hold their annual picnic at the church, on
Saturday, August II, beginning at l T. NJ.
Temperance speech at i P. NJ. Festival at
night.
-Chldrens day services will be held at
Goodwill Evangelical church on Sunday,
August 10. Services will begin promptly at
SPIN A good programme has been pre-
pared
We are indebted to MIR. Cornelius S.
Courtney,of West Grove Farm, near Michaels-
vile, for a basket of large and handsome to-
matoes, four OF which aggregated over six
pounds in weight.
Mr.. Edwin f. Carver who has been in the
employ of Mr.. s. J. Seneca, of Havre de
Grace, for several years, has resigned his posi-
ton to enter the employ of prominent dry
goods house in Baltimore.
Venus Council of the order of United
American Mechanics, Of Havre de Grace, has
now a membership Of over one hundred and
fifty, making it one of the largest ana most
progressive councils in Maryland
MIR. Elmer j. Cook delivered the charge
to the knights at the tournament Oh My
Lsdy's Manor on Wednesday. Miss Elvs
Curry, OF upper Cross Roads, was crowned
queen, and Miss Emma Rutledge, of Madon
ma, second made of honor.
The store room OF Mr.. John Craig, al
Lapidum, was broken open and robbed, one
night last week, of about twenty-five dollars
worth of goods. The thieves (of whom ne
clue has vet been found) gained entrance b.
prying off a tightly bolted shutter.
Harvest home services were held at The
Presbyterian Church, Bel Air, on Sunday. Al
appropriate sermon was delivered by Rev. h
s. Miller the church was beautifully DE-
corated with grains and grasses, and an over
flowing audience was in attendance.
-Perryman lodge, No. IS, o. q. c. hest
their annual picnic at "Old Baltimore" OF
Wednesday. It was largely attended. Tn
Yacht race was won by the Sunshine, Captain
Lewis Wilson, with the Fat Ann clos
second and the Beulah Gilbert, third
The annual picnic of the Norrisvill
Farmers club will be held in Mr.. A. 5. EGie'
grove on Thursday, August 10Th. Addresse
are expected to be delivered by hon. Gerai'
G. Brown. Hon MIR. Stable, eX-M. C., Prof
johnson of the Mary land Agricultural Colleg
and others.
james Jones, colored, of Hayre de Grace
W taken to the City Hospital, Baltimore, o
Saturday night, suffering from broken leg
He was driving wagon for his employer
Mr.. John NJ. Michael, when he fell off OF tn
vehicle and broke his right leg. DIR. smltl
who was in attendance, had him sent to tn
hospital.
An ordinance was passed by the Cit
Council of HAVE de Grace, last week, requi
gnc bicyclists to carry lamps on their whee
at nights and bells at all times. Nothing wa
done to prohibit the use of sidewalks
wheeimen This should be done immediatel
as the rights of pedestrians should not |
overlooked.
-Iu speaking OF visit to the Jail at b.
Air. Mr.. Goldsborough s. Griffith, presideI
of the Prisoners' Aid Association, says: Nv
found thirteen prisoners, nine white and fol
colored. The jail is probably kept as well 1
It can be, considering the miserable building
There should be a new jail built, and pow
should be secured from tine next Legislature
The sanitary condition is very bad.
A horse belonging to Col. Ohio 5. lie
which was left unattended at the railros
station, on Friday evening, ran away an
caused considerable excitement as he dasht
,,p Main street The animal left Main sire
at the post office and I. down CORTLAND
Bond street, being caught near the pike. II
buggy was badly broken, but fortunately
one was hurt.
Officer John c. Temple, of Aberdeen, W
assaulted by negro whom he had arrest
on Tuesday. He had made a double ARE
and while on his way to the lookup, one
them. stout, burly fellow, turned on t
constable and struck at him and endeavor
so escape. Mr.. Temple struck the negro
hard that it dislocated two of his fingers
the right hand so badly as to need medic
attention.
Mr.. Harry y. Hanna, of Bel Air, one
the vice presidents of the Baltimore Chi
ren's Fresh Air Society, takes an &C i've
tsrest in securing the poor children all Quit
in ahe country. In addition TO being one
the vice presidents of the society, he is a
State secretary Of Inc Maryland Christi
Endeavor Union. A his home in Bel Air
IS all sorts of things, from left-felder on
base ball t. am 10 superintendent of the s
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