The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-05-05
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

"A complete set Oh eIeStilC hS!lS mas oeSH
placed in the Ligh school at Havre de Grace
Large shipments of sailed fish were made
from Havre de Grace to Richmond, Va, last
week.
MIR. jay F. Towner's Chesapeake Bay dog,
Rosy won the first prize at the Kennel Club
Show last week.
The Pylesvile Milling Company have in
contemplation several important improve
ments to their mill.
The prospects for an abundant fruit crop
in Hartford county are said to be unusually
good this year.
Bishop William Paret confirmed class of
ten persons at st. Georges Church near
Perryman on Sunday.
TIE quarterly conference for the west
Htrford Circuit of the VI. E. Church will be
held on Saturday May 6.
Mount Vernon NJ. f. Sunday School has
been reorganized by the selection of Mr.. j.
X. Heaps as Superintendent.
Up to Friday last about forty millions of
shatl eggs had beeu taken from the Matching
station at the Battery, at the head of Chesa-
peak Bay.
The two cases OF scarlet fever which have
occurred in Bel Air are both very much i'm
proved, ard all fears of contagion have been
dissipated.
"A larg barrack upon the property of Mr..
Jacob NJ. Pearce, on "My Lady's Manor"
Baltimore county, was destroyed by fire on
Friday night.
The three higher grades of the Bel Air
Academy and Graded School have adopted
class pins or emblems which are OF tasty
and neat style.
The first strawberries of the season made
their appearance in Bel Air on Saturday.
They were large, luscious and tempting. Mr..
John II. Fisher had them for sale.
Mr.. Thomas Redding, of Ady, and Miss
Ella Kerr, of Thomas Run, were married on
Wednesday, Apr! 26, at St. lgnatius Church
by Rev. j. AIphonse Frederick, pastor Of the
church.
Mr.. Jesse Ross Bond, of New Market,
Baltimore county, whose attempt at suicide
was heretofore reported in The 1EgiS, died al
Monlevue Hospital, Frederick, on Sunday
morning.
Among the members OF the First Branch
Of the City Council who were elected on Tues
DAYS appears the name # DR.. j. Dimmett
Norris, who was born in Bel Air in 1913. Har-
ford is bourd 10 he heard from.
-Rev. H. Z. Nelson, pastor of the Delta
Methodist Protestant Church, has been granted
a leave Of absence by his congregation. lie
tl,o TN Il
wife, who is at the home of her parents ex-
tremely i'll.
William Martin, of Chestnut Hill, was
arrested on Wednesday, charged with being
drunk and disorierly and using profane Ian
guage ON the streets of Bel Air. Justice
Whitaker fined him one dollar and costs in
each case.
The work done in the office OF the clerk
of the Circuit Court during the month OF
April included the recording of ninety-two
papers, of which - were deeds, "a mort cages,
10 bills of sale, 10 magistrates judgments and
one Incorporation.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage OF Mr.. Corbin Amos and Miss
Elizabeth, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Morse, of JarrettsvilIe. The ceremony
will take place at the residence of the BRIDES
parents, on Wednesday, May 18th.
Mrs. Phineas F. Ball, left Bel Air on
Thursday morning for L:wisburgh, Pa, to
attend the wedding of her sister, Miss Anna
M. Keifer, who will be married on Thursday |
next, May H. to Rev. Charles Hay, pastor Of
the Lutheran Church, at Germantown, Pa.
BENJAMIN Cox, coored, was arrested |
Tuesday morning, charged with disturbing |
the peace and assauting Jane Taylor at
dancegivel Monday nightin Bond Street Hall. |
Justice Whitaker fined him 81 and costs in |
each case. Cox appealed and bonded for
court.
The fifth anniversary services Of the
Christian Endeavor Society of the Fallston |
Presbyterian Church will be celebrated Thurs |
day night. May II, at p. NJ. Rev. DR.. De-
witt NJ. Benham, of the Central Presbyterian |
Church, of Baltimore, will! deliver the ad-
dress OF the evening.
Public attention is called to the sale OF
valuable property on Bush River Neck, which
is advertised to be sold at the Court House
door on Monday by Messrs. Hopkins and
Cooley AS trustees. There are large fishing
and ducking shores on the property and val
liable franchises attached thereto.
Licenses to sell liquor in the city OF Havre
lie Grace were issued last week by Mr.. Joseph
B. Chamberlain, Deputy Clerk of the Circuit
Court, to tie following persons: George II.
Burroughs, Francis j. Boyd, John 7. Whalen,
Isaac IIecht (2), David A. Fisher, Martin Red
dington, Charles Lamm and Francis NJ. FAIR.
The Fruits of His Folly" which was so
successfully rendered at the Masonic Hall in
Bel Air last month, was produced at Perry
man on Tuesday of last week. The AjGdeen
EnterDrise says "The hall was packed and the
piece ably rendered. The piece could not
have been handled better by professionals"
"A petition was presented to the County
Commissioners at Towsou on Wednesday by
delegation who asked for the laying out OF
new road, running from the Hartford turn
pike to the Baltimore and Jerusalem turnpike.
II granted, this muck-talked of''cut off road"
will materially shorten the distance between
Bel Air and the city.
Bishop Faret confirmed class of thirteen
at st. Johns Episcopal Church, Havre de
Grace, last Sunday afternoon. His sermon
was delivered to a large congregation. In
the chancel besides the Bishop were Rev. X.
A. Castleman, of Bel Air, and Rev. Frederick
Humphrey pastor of the church. The music
by full choir was very artistically rendered.
NIB. F.Darbie, who for a number of years
resided near Clermont Mills, this county has
opened the Royal Cafe, at LOG West Baltimore
street, Baltimore, where he hopes to see his
Hartford county friends. Mr.. Darbie's
ccniality and business qualifications have
made him host of friends who would do
we'll to call and see him when visiting the
city.
An unknown man was accidentally Killed
on Saturday night at Havre de Grace by fall
ing from the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge.
He had been employed in fishing and started
to cross the bridge at Perryville in order to
take a train for Baltimore. He had only
reached the first span OF the bridge when be
feet, breaking his neck.
Ben Cox colored, was arrested Wednes-
day morning, charged with the larceny OF q
watch belonging to John Wesley Preston,
c1lored. Cox tried to sell the watch at several
places His defense was that Preston wal
Justice Whitaker held him in $50 bail for tn.
May term of Court. David Cox, brother Of
tho accused, was also committed TO Jail as
witness.
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