The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-03-04
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Fifty persons have protested conversion
ON Hartford Circuit, NJ. Z. Church, during the
year.
March made her entry this year i'll per
fectly lamh-like manner, but the end Is not IN
sight.
Tn, muddy roads illustrate forcibly that
it is nor best to use the road machine too late
in the fall.
Key. Samuel c. WATSON, of Churchville,
exchanged pulpits with Rev. kerby :. Miller
on Sunday evening.
The Mayor ami City GU c of Havre &c
Grace have n proposition before them 10 Lave
the City limits fully defined.
Mr.. Noble l.. Mitchell has removed his
law office to the Office of Mr.. George L. Van
Bibber, in the Temple building.
The Ladies' Aid Society of West Liberty
Church has raised So, 900 for the new building.
Work is expected to be begun this spnng.
-Messrs Fiuney and Robinson have rented
the A. j. Famous and Samuel Wilson canning
houses near Highland for the coming season.
The store and station at Bryansville, on
the York Southern Railroad, was totally de
stroyed 10y fire at an early hour on Thursday
morning.
Lookout for acounterfeit two-dollar note.
Its a representation of the Window series OF
1891. and is one of the best counterfeitS lately
d scovered.
A marriage license was issued i'll BaItl-
more city on Tuesday to Benjamin o. Love
less. of Baltimore, and Mary {. Frey, of Har-
ford county.
The next meeting of the Deer Creek
Farmers Club will be held at the residence OF
MIR. w. Beatty Harlan, Churchville, on satur-
day next, March 9Th.
-Ex-Sheriff W. Oliver Hughes has perfect
ed his plans for removal from Bel Air, and
expects to leave for his new home on Short
Lane on Wednesday.
"Wednesday afternoon reminded US that
winter was not entirely thing of the past,
and it is to be hoped it was her farewell hand
shake, and that spring will soon open.
-Alphonso a young son of Mr.. William Z.
Robinson, prominent Gamer OF Hartford
county was seriously injured on Sunday by
being kicked by horse at his faith place
near Vale.
Mr. j. Nelson Mcdonald, eldest son OF
Mr.. Aauila Mcdonald, and Miss Minnie Kurtz
were married at New Market, Baltimore
county, last week, Rev. Samuel +. Cassen,
officiating.
Letters OF administration have been grant
-, ~. of Wills IN Christian Smith
upon the estate of Elizabeth Smith; and letters
testamentary upon the estate of Jarrett Ward
to John 5. Ward.
The Office of the County Commissioners
has been furnished with handsome and con-
venient set of steel rolling shelves. They
make the work of handling the ponderous
Assessment books easy and pleasant.
MIR. Noble L. Mitchell sold as auctioneer
at the Court house door, on Monday morning
for Mr. John s. Young, trustee, sixty acres OF
land near Mchaelsville for $500, and fifteen
acres of unimproved property for $50.
The Baltimore Methodist of February oath
says ''The members of the congregation OF
Towson church are unanimous in their desire
for the return to that charge of Rev. E. c.
GalIaher, who has served there only one year
as pastor"
MIR. Frederick S. Hancock, formerly a
resident of Hartford county was appointed
assistant City Commissioner, by Mayor
Master on Friday night. The announcement
of the appointment of Major A. NJ. Hancock,
was an error
We call the attention of our readers " no
are interested in breeding horses for speed 10
the advertisement of Hokeland Stock Farm,
which appears elsewhere in this paper. Hoke-
land colts have attained wide reputation for
speed and general purposes.
The series of lectures on st. Paul which
were delivered at the Bel Air Presbyterian
Church last week by the pastor, Rev. Kerby
s. Miller closed on Friday night. duet
was very sweetly sung during the evening by
Misses Mary Richardson and Katie Hughes.
We call the attention of our readers to
the excellent statements of the two Bel Air
banks, which are published in this issue. An
examination will show the solidity of these
institutions, and reflects great credit to the
conservative managers who have control of so
much OF the peoples mouey.
Mr.. David II. Silver, Of Chenille, was
badly injured on Monday in a curious manner.
He was riding on horseback, near his home,
when the horse becoming frightened, SHE'D,
and threw him forward, the pommel of the
saddle striking him forciby in the stomach.
Drs. Sappingtou and Kirk are in attendance.
The Baltimore News suggests indicting
the County Commissioners for not building d
new jail. This is unfair, as no blame can be
attached to them for the wretched condition
of the present structure. Ii the taxpayers
signify their willingness to have an increased
tax rate, we will guar antee that the new build
ing would soon be erected. The people can
only blame themselves.
The next meeting OF the Hartford County
Ministerial Union will be held on Monday
morning, April Sd at 1870 O'Clock in the
Lecture Room of the Bel Air Presbyterian
Church. Paper by Rev. S. {. WATSON, Of
Churchville, on ''lhe Mutual Relation Of Pas
tor and People" a cordial invitation is eX-
tended TO the Clergy of the county.