The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-08-05
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

LOCAL EFAIRo.
There are twenty one tenters at the Debts
NJ. z. camp.
There was very large attendance at the
Delta camp on Sunday.
Heavy transforms have materially inter
fered with comfort at Summit Grove camp
HELPS Peach Bottom Hotel was struck DS
lightning during the storm OF Sunday n'gn'
LETTERS documentary upon the estate OF
Leonard Wheeler have been granted 10 JONI
F. Wheeler.
Dr John s. Green is expected to deliver
an address in the FaIlston Presbyterian chnren
on next Sunday night.
The mean temperature for the month Oh
,Tuly showed an average OF ~ winch 'hs
highest recorded for eleven years.
The Welsh Slate Company have In con-
s;d.ration the resumption of operations at the
Hickory Hill quarries, near Cardiff
The annual picnic of the NorriSViile
Farmers Club will be held in Mr.. Arthur ..
Edie,s grove on Friday, August IL.
The Franklin schoolhouse, near Castieton'
has heeu torn down and a larger and more
,no.,arn structure will take its place.
Hon stevenson A. Williams has been
s.l.cte5 AS one of the Executive Committee
nj the MARYLAND State Bar Association.
The next meeting of the Pen Mar Farm
era, Club will be held at the residence Oh MI
~ ! Brooks, Constitution; on Saturday, Aug
ust =, at Z. NJ.
The annual picnic of the Bel Air Metho-
dist Protestant Sunday school will be held In
Amoss' grove on Winters Run, on thursday
next, August II.
During the storm of Tuesday last' nur-
kins, milI-dam on Broad Creek, BURST DOING
considerable damage to fencing along the
line of the creek.
Mr.. r. l.. Baldwin, manager OF the Carr
croft farms has sold twenty-three head OF lat
cattle for export to Europe. They were the
finest ever seen in Wilmington.
The heaviest storm of the season occurred
ON Tuesday night There was q conunues
roar If almost deafering thunder anu the
downpour of rain was extremely heavy
The youngest child of Mr.. William
Kennedy, of Vale, was accidentally thrown
from TOW wagon while at play on Tuesday
and had Its arm broken. 1t is improving
The Bel Air junior base ball team played
a game of Ball at Fsllston on Tuesday WIN
a club from that place, and defeated them
by the following score Bel Air II, EailsIoh O.
-Wslt.r 8. State youth Of thirteen years
., 0os wos ON Tuesday committed by Justice
piohar3son to the st. Mary's Industrial
Snbool near Baltimore, until he arrives at
age.
-Th;rtv-two children partook of their first
communion at st. Ignatius church, HICKORY
on Sunday last. Rev. Father Negenhsrdl con-
anc.ed the services which were Impressive
and beautiful.
"A grand tournament and all day picnic
will he held at the High House on kumney
Creek. ON Wednesday next, August lotn,
which promises rich fund OF enjoyment LOT
those who attend.
The land on which the Edgewood Nd. 4.
Church is to be built is being cleared ana
lawn fete will be held on that site the even
ipgs OF August 10 and ID. Proceeds VIII Dc
added to building fund.
The First Maryland regiment has been or
dered to report to Major General wade, VINO
will conduct his troops to Porto Rico as soon
as transports can be provided. They VIII SAL
direct from Fort Monroe.
Among the promotions In the First
- -.x;n,a,t which were announced on
Tuesday, we're the following in Company u:
Priyates Reed, Wilson, Rosan, frigg ana
Quarles to be made corporals.
During the terrific thunder storm last lues-
aay night, lightning struck the Homestead
the residence of Mr.. james Farnandls, near
Rel Air. A portion OF the slate roof was torn
off. The plaster was also considerably dam
aged.
MIR. VIM. T. Northamer, the railroad
agent at Fallston, will take short Vacation'
commencing on Sunday. He Will take IMP
through the North. During his absence, Mr.
Samuel w. Watkins will have charge OF the
office.
The Sacrament of The Lords supper
will be administered in the Fallston Presby-
teriah Church on Sunday, August I4th' a'
330P.M., In connection with the regular
service. Preparatory service will be helu Oh
the previous friday night.
Rev. Father Sartori, who was for long
while pastor OF St. Francis Church, Aping-
don. has been appointed pastor OF the Cathohc
Church at Barton, Allegany county. Rev. D.
w. FIemming, late pastor of the Abingdon
NE, Church is also stationed there.
The large frame barn of Mrs. Ella Evans
near carlton, was struck by lightning, during
the terrific storm, of Wednesday morning ane
totally destroyed by fire. 1t contained a large
quantity of wheat oats and farming utensii
all of which were burned up. The loss wa
$500.
Mr. George Z. Harkins and Miss Viola
danobt er Of Mr.. Andrew j. Famous, both o
Mill Green, were married at the Metnoois
Protestant parsonage in Bel Air on Thursda
afternoon by Rev. Silas B. Tredway. lmme
diateIy after the ceremony the bride an
groom took their departure for Atlantic City
A horse belonging to Ellsworth Jone
was stolen from the stable OF Dir. James
Richardson, near Harkins, Saturday nigh'
Mr.. Jones, who is in the employ OF Mr.. kicn
aroson, had returned home at late hour an
put away and fed the animal. The mex
morning upon entering the stable he toun
his horse gone and an inferior one In the stsol
The theft must have been perpetrated shorti
after Mr.. Jones left the stable as some oil u
feed was still in the trough.