The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-02-25
THE EGIS acknowledgement.
FRIDAY MORNING, FEB. 25, 1898.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

One adult member was added To the Bel
Air NJ. F. Church on Sunday.
Several communications reached us too
late for insertion in this issue.
Heavy colds and grippe are prevalent in
Black Horse neighborhood
Mrs. A. j. Wiley, of Shawsyille, is recov-
ering from her recent illness.
Judge David Fowler occupied the bench
with Judge Walters on Thursday.
A government pension has been granted
to Robert B. F. Mahan, of Havre de Grace
Rev. X. A. Castleman will hold divine
services and preach at Grace Chapel, Hickory
on Sunday at z. NJ.
The members of Mrs. Jenifer's dancing
class gave a most delightful soiree at Bate
mans Hall on Monday evening
A largely attended surprise party was
held one evening last week at the residence
of Mr.. John T. Ayres near Shawsville.
The grand jury have found true bills
against, James Simms for assault p and for
rape ~, and against Joseph Brown for as
sault.
Rev. Walter B. Stehl of Memorial Church,
Baltimore, will conduct the services for the
Brotherhood of st. Andrew, at Emmanuel
Church, Bel Air, on Sunday next at S P. NJ.
Mrs. Catherine Singer was stricken with
paralysis on Saturday at the residence of her
son.in-law Mr. Charles Bode, Bel Air, her left
side being afflicted. She was about seventy
years of age.
News has been received of the death at
Hinton, West Virginia, of typhoid fever, OF
Mr.. Hamilton l.. Bruce, who was several
years ago telegraph operator for the Baltl-
timore & Ohio K. K. Co.
Letters testamentary have been granted
to Elizabeth &. Hutton on the estate OF Birk-
EFT Hutton, and to Mary &. Harkins on the
estate of DR.. j. W. Harkius; and letters of
administration to Uriah Minnick on the estate
of Elizabeth P. Minnick.
On motion of MIR. W. &. Rouse, Mr.. +.
Crawford Smith has been admitted to practice
at the Hartford bar; and Mr.. John Watson,Jr..
was admitted to the same privilege on mo
ton of Mr. George L. NanBibber. Both gen
tlemen are from Baltimore.
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DC, delivered an extremely interesting
lecture on Friday evening. The topic was
The Queens Threshold" and the discourse
was beautifully illustrated. 1t was delivered
under the auspices of the Friday night Club
The monthly meeting of the Fountain
Green w. &. T. L. will be held in their hall
on Thursday, March Sd, at 80 P. NJ. Rev.
uoptips will a ddrass the meeting This |
will be memorial service in memory of our
beloved leader Frances E. Willard. Public
invited.
DR. A. F. VanBibber, son of Mr.. George
l.. VanBbber, who graduated at the Maryland
University, class 1896, and has up to the |
present time pursued post graduate course at
the Polytechnic Hospital, Philadelphia, has
opened an office in Bel Air to practice his pro- |
fession.
A series of illustrated lectures upon the |
life of st. Paul are now being delivered by |
Rev. Kerby S. Miller, pastor of the Bel Air |
Presbyterian church, the closing one to be |
rendered this Friday evening. They are well |
worthy of the attention of the public, the
lectures being able and explicit, and the |
views of superior nature.
"A bill was fled in the Circuit Court on |
Friday by Spencer Bradley, of Fallston, ask |
ing for divorce riHcUlO mdtrimOHii from |
his wife Eliza E. Bradley. They were mar
ried on February Goth, 1879 and the bill |
alleges that she abandoned him in 1885. Two |
children we're the result of the marriage. !
Col. Herman Stump appeared for the petit |
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