The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-05-06
THE EGISAND INTELLIGENCER.
FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 6, 1898.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

"A widows pension has been granted te
Eliza Green, colored, of carlton.
An increase of pension has been granted
to Joseph w. Knight, of Webster.
The MAY term of the Circuit Court VIII
commence on Monday next, May 5.
Mrs. Ann Donnelly has removed from
Baltimore to her old home at Chapel.
"A number of the horses in the vicinity OF
Pylesville, are afflicted with lung fever
The late glorious naval victories brought
ont ..OId Glory, in every section of the town.
There will be preaching at the hall at
Edgewood on Sunday by Rev. Mr.. Amey, OF
Baltimore.
The health of Mrs j ohm Ramsay, OF the
Rocks, is improving. She has been Ill Tor
some time.
Mr. C. c. Bowman, of Level, has on hand
and in training the finest lot of colts which he
has ever owned.
The next meeting of the Pen Mar Farmers
club will be held at the residence of Mr.. Joseph
F. Wbiteford, on Saturday, May l4th.
Mr., William Asher, OF Aberdeen, has
been appointed station agent of the T., W. "
B.R.R. Co., at Principle, Cecil county
An infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
NJ. Fadely, died at the home of her parents In
Hayre de Grace on Monday of pneumonia.
MIR. Harry n. hanna, of Bel Air will sd
dress the Presbyterian Sunday school at
Fallstou, on Sunday afternoon at2.3o O'CLOCK
Mr.. Harry Crevensten, of the Second dis
trict, has been appointed as one of the guards
at the Maryland 'Pententiary, by warden
Weyler
A license has been issued in Baltimore
CITY for the marriage of Mr.. Henry Smith, OF
Joppa, and Miss Belle Thompson, OF Balti-
more county.
"A license was issued on Saturday in Balti-
more city for the marriage of John II. Blake,
of Hartford county and Miss Margaret a.
Scott, of Baltimore.
MIR. Robert Z. Smith and Miss Frances
Phillips, both of Taylor, were married at the
Bel Air NJ. E. parsonage on Wednesday even
ing by Rev. Frank K. Isaac.
H. Henry Heaps, has been appointed post
master at Scarboro, vice Jesse j. Healy, re-
signed, and Joanna Gibson, at Aldino vice
j. Wesley Gibson, resigned.
Rev. Joseph 7. Smith, pastor emeritus Of
the Central Presbyterian Church, Baltimore,
preached at the Bel Air Presbyterian Church
Sunday morning and evening.
Letters of administration have been grant
to Elmer X. Bay upon the estate of Kennedy
Bay and letters testamentary upon the estate
of Hugh J. Jewett to Helen Jewett Hunt.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper will,
be administered at the Churchville Presbyter-
ian Church at II O'Clock Sunday morning.
Rev. A. f. Waldo, of Havre de Grace will
preach.
MIR. William Gilbert, of Havre de Grace,
has signed with the Buffalo base ball club as
pitcher, and MIR. James j. Gibson, of the same
place, with the Danbury, Conn, club as an
outfielder.
Mr.. Albert S. Cook, principal of the Bel
Air Academy and Graded School was called
to his home at Greeucastle, Pa, on Monday
to attend the funeral of his uncle, Mr.. Peter
II. Cook.
MIR. Thomas P Barnard, of RaVro de
Grace, and Miss Leona Keen, of Darlington,
were married on Wednesday, 9th OF April,
at the NJ. E. parsonage, Havre de Grace, by
Rev. w. E. Bird.
-Messrs. Nelson Crew and Edward Haines,
of Dublin; and j. Thomas c. Hopkins, Jr.
and Frank Lee, of Bel Air, left Hartford for
Baltimore on Monday, with the intention OF
enlisting in the army.
The storm of last week practically broke
up seine fishing on the Susquehanna for
WHILE The catch thus far has been the
smallest for many years. Prices will be very
apt to take material advance.
"A number of the citizens of Bel Air and
its immediate vicinity, visited the boys OF
Company d, at Camp Wilmer, Pimlico, on
Sunday They universally report the soldier
boys in good health and spirits.
Rev. Samuel C. WATSON, OF Churchylle, has
been elected as delegate to the General
Assembly of the Presbyterian church, which
will meet at Winona, Indiana, May 18th. He
expects to be absent about two weeks.
Miss Anna K Stewart, secretary OF the
Young Women's c. 7. u, of Maryland, de-
liyered a lecture on ECHOES from a Great
Convention in the w. c. I. U. Hall, at For
est Hill, on Saturday evening. The lecture
was bright and instructive, and the views OF
character which elected the admiration of all
present.
William H. Mahan, prosperous farmer
of the Third district, died at his home near
Churcnvile on Saturday after a lingering
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leaves a widow and six children, three sons
and three daughters. His funeral took place
on Monday afternoon the interment being
at Smiths Chapel.
Services will be held in English at the
Evangelical Lutheran church, near Perrymsn,
j. c. Twele, pastor, on Sunday, at $50 P. NJ.
A short address upon 'The Blowing up OF the
Maine" will be delivered, and the collection
will be sent to swell the Maine Memorial
fund Services at Joppa at 1870 A. NJ.
The election for five Commissioners of
the town of Bel Air, was held on Monday.
There were but six candidates in the field, and
the vote being a very restricted one, was
naturally very light. The result was as fol-
lows: Harry s. Carver, Sc votes; DR.. BENJAMIN
Smith, 81; william l. bllUngslea, oOi hIllldm
G. Jeffrey, Sc; John Smith, Sc; Gilbert s.
Hawkins, 81.
Mrs. James H. Harkins, of Aberdeen,wa
badly hurt few days ago by being thrown
from her buggy while returning from visit
to her son-in-aw who resides near Boothby
Hill. Two of the bones of her hand were
broken and she was otherwise bruised. A
little granddaughter who was seated on her
lap at the time Of the accident escaped unin.
jured.
Licenses for the sale Of liquor have been
issued to the following residents of Havre de
Grace: Francis NJ. Farr, John T. Whaen,
Isaac Hecht (2), David A. Fisher, Martin
Reddington, George FL, Burroughs, Francis,
J. Boyd, Michael H. Fahey, Joseph Warner,
Ira Wells and Charles Lamm. They brought
into the city treasury the sum of four thous-
and and two hundred dollars, and the burden
of taxation in that city is lessened by SO
much.
A Noble Act.
Mr.. s. s. Swain, the general manager of the
bennett lunch rooms on Baltimore street near
North Baltimore, issued an order few days
ago bv which meals are furnished free to the