The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-08-25
THE ECIS Acknowledgement.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


lOl nOSiASSh'
-Ciovernor Lowndes has designated Mon
day, September 4th, as Labor Day. 1t will b'
a Legal holiday.
PROT Z. B. Prettyman has fixed January
LIST, 1900, as the date for the Baltimore Count
Teachers Institute.
Prof. j. NJ. Deleyett and Miss Gertrude
Scarborough will have charge of the South
Delta school next year.
Judge Waters expects to draw the jury
for the September Term of the Circuit Court,
on tomorrow, Saturday.
Miss Hannah Stump Archer is lying criti
cally III at the home Other niece, Mrs Henry
c. Wilson Emmorton.
"A successful woods meeting is now in
progress at Fork MEETING House, on the Long
Green Circuit of the NJ. E. Church.
The Sunday School Of West Liberty NJ. E.
Church will hold its annual pic mic in the
grove near the church, on Saturday, August
26.
Senator Williams has recommended Mr.
John G. Constable, OF Elkton, to be an officer
in one of the regiments to be sent to the Philip
pine Islands.
A marriage license was issued last week,
at E,kton, to MIR. William l.. Mccain, Of
Green Tree, Pa, and Neite NJ. kershaw, of
Harfoid county.
Mr. Maurice Brown, Jr., of Havre dc
Grace, left last wsek for HageIstown, Nd =,
where he has secured lucrative position with
the Shitfler Bridge Company.
George Rumsey, co!ored, was arrested on
Friday, by sheriff Forsythe, charged with
carrying a concealed weapon. He was released
on bail for appearance at court.
MIR. John Smith, of the Enterprise Car
Iiage Company, Bel Air, has rented the
Aberdeen Carriage Works and will take
charge thereof on September list.
Mr.. Harry W. Zimmerman and Miss Ida
Durham, both of Cooptown, were married at
the ~ E parsonage, Bel Air, on Thursday
evening, by Rev. Frank r. Isaac.
MIR. James F. Kenly, OF Aberdeen, has
been appointed inspector of ereameries in
Hartford and Cecil counties. MIR kenly is
said to be well qualified for the position.
Wheat threshers in the Lower Deer Greek
region of Hartford county report the yields
falling far below the average. They range
from to 20 bushels per acre, but few reach
ing the latter figure.
Mr. John w. Preston, OF Federal Hill,
and Miss Clara W. Kunkel, of Fawn Grove,
Pa, were married at the Methodist Protestant
parsonage, Bel Air, on Wednesday morn ing,
by Rev. SiIas b. Tredway.
Miss Mary Mercy, of Franklinville, is
slowly recovering from a severe attack of
typhoid fever $. E. Davis, who is graduated
trained nurse, is attending the case, DIR. n. A.
g. Keyser having charge.
Mr.. Robert C. Richardson's mare, Cora's
Own, was entered in the 2. 10 race at Whining
ton, DEL, on Wednesday, and secured fourth
place. Time, 9 20 and 2.l9l. She was enter
ed in the lis race on Thursday.
Mr. c W. Pyle, of Fountain Green,
raised in Lis garden "Ruby King" pepper,
which measured 10 inches in circumference.
1t was inches long, inches wide, weighed
81 ounces and was hot in proportion.
james Gallagher was brought from the
House of Correction on Thursday and taken
before Julge Waters, on a writ of habe as
corpus. After a hearing, he was discharged.
Mr.. William l.. Cooley wss his counsel.
A few OF the young friends Of Miss
Cornelia Munnikhuysen assembled at the resi-
dence of Miss Fanny Bissel, on Wednesday
evening, and had a dance and other amuse-
ments, in honor of Miss Cornelia's birthday.
James Young, colored, was arrested on
Wednesday, by Sheriff Forsythe, charged with
the larceny OF silver watch, the property OF
Mary Cooper, cofored. A hearing before
Justice Richardson re suited in a verdict of not
guilty.
MIR. George A. Cairnes, as auctioneer, sold
at the Court House door, on Monday, for
Messrs. =. A. aud F. K. Williams, solicitors, a
piece of ground near Norrisville, containing
253 acres of unimproved land, to MIR. Milton
E. Smith, for 1905.
AT least fifteen hundred persons were 10
attendance at the festival at st. Mary's Church
Clermont Mills last Saturday. Mr.. Michael
Redding won the god watch which was to be
aWaruSu Tue Ou6 WIZ SOiiSStCu tnS LuOS'
money for the festival.
The tweniy-ffIh ptcsnic or annual meeting
of the Changers will be held in Williams
grove, Cumberland county, Pa, commencing
August %. These great assemblies of farmers
are full of interest, and the attractions this
year are greater than usual.
MIR. Robert E. Prigg, of Darlington, has
sold his handsome Thorrdale Idol mare,
sDollie Thorn" to Mr.. Charles A. Andrew.
This valuable mare has great speed and will
make her mark on the rack. Her new owner
has already put her in training.
The concert given in the Town Hall, Oar
lington, on Thursday evening OF last week, is
said to have been one OF the best ever held in
that town. Mrs. Emma Porter Makinson's
voice is superb, and the play ing of Miss Clara
Ascherfeld would be difficult to excel.
Mr. Gusts W. Byrd, son Of Captain VIM.
Byrd, of Valiant Park, near Aberdeen, and
Mics Emma Freedenburg, Of Baltimore city,
were married at the VI. E. parsonage, Havre
de Grace, by Rev. w. E. Bind, Oh Monday
evening, August IA. After tie wedding the
bridal party departed for Baltimore.
Governor Lowndes has appointed Charles
j. Bor apaIte, John K. CoweD, Stevenson A
Williams, Benjamin F. Newcomer, Herbert
Adams, John |. Yellott and Felix Agnus dele
gates to attend the conference at Chicago, OF
September IS, at which is to be considered the
growth Of cent inatiors and trusts.
"A pic mic and dance will be held by thu
young peope of the vicinity of Norrisville, OF
the lawn in front Of the residence Of Mr.
Richard w. Mcdonald, on Deer Creek, OIL
Friday evening, September list. Music will b.
furnished by the Stewartstown Orchestra, ant
indications point to an old fashioned gooC
time.
The advertisement in this paper of tn
Maryland Agricultural College should be rea'
aud considered by those having sons to edu
cate. Its facilities for equippinga young ma
for life's work are unsurpassed. Its teaching
are eminently practical, many of its graduate
secure positions Of trust and emolument o
graduation. Its progress and development
have been remarkable in the past five or 81
years. Write for further particulars II 20
desire them.
Severely Hurt.
Mr.. Edward A. Riley, an tmploye OF NJ
F.s. Maslin, of Havre de Grace, met with vtr
painful accident on Thursday last. He WI
in the act OF getting into the delivery Wagon
when the horse suddenly started, THROWN
him TO the ground and breaking his COLI
bone. He was removed to his home, whe
DR.. Crothers adjusted the fracture. He in
proving, but the injury is very painful OH