The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-09-08
The EGIS AND INTELLlGENCER.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Misses Cora Gorrell and Mercy Huff
will have charge Of The Cambria school during
the coming year.
MIR. Wilton Greenway has entered Hoke,
Jr, and Lord Hartford Tor the races at the
Montgomery County Fair.
DIR Charles Bagley, of Bagley postoffice,
accidentally ran nail in his foot, on Monday,
receiving painful wound.
Mr. Ssmuel W y ilsou raised the frame
work Of Il large rev barn upon his farm, near
PyIesville, on Wednesday
MIR. William T. KENNEDY, OF Churchville,
was IS years old, on September 9Th. He ce!e-
brated his birthday by visit to Bel Air.
MIR. David Hanway's horse Maisr won a
race at the Dover, Del, fair on Tue sday, in
three straight heats. Time 2.293, 2.254 2 26.
MIR. Wilbur McCann, of Dublin, cut his
left hand severely, on Wednesday of last
week, while trimming coupling pole with
hand axe.
Las Tuesday was the Jewish New Years
Day 1t began on Monday evening and was
the beginning OF the year $500 of The Jewish
calendar.
A ell-atteuded and most enjoyable dance
was held at the residence Of Captain JAS. G..
Turner, near Taylor, on Tuesday evening Of
last week.
Mr.. X. A. Mitchell, Of Old Bay Farm,
second district, has grown variety of corn,
each of the stalks Of which bore from six to
eight ears.
Miss Pauline P. Ward, OF Perryvlle,
graduate of the Havre de Grace High School,
has been awarded scholarship ut the State
Normal School.
Miss Grace Wallis, a daughter Of Mr..
William r. Wallis, of Forest Hill, has been
awarded a scholarship at the State Normal
school. Baltimore.
The threshers at work in Jarrettsvilie
precinct report wheat below the average,
while the oats turned out well. The potato
crop was disappointingly small
Every masculine heart except those OF
confirmed old bachelors fluttered at behold
ing the bright array OF bewitching young
school marms that graced Bel Air, this week.
Edward Norton CO ored, accidentally in
ficted severe wound upon his right hand,
while engaged in cutting meat at Mr.. James
Hamilton's store in Bel Air, on Tuesday after
noon.
-Messrs. Il. J. Gilbert James F. johnson,
IA. Williams, E. NJ. Allen, Jr., and c. Z.
Pusey have been chosen members OF the
Republican State Central Committee for iar-
ford county.
Mr.. George Isenock, pitcher of the Tay-
lor base ball club, is said to be under consider
alton by Manager McGraw, of the Orioles.
He Is said In the parlance Of the diamond to
be a wonder.
Five barrels Of potatoes have been contri-
buted by the residents of Forest Hill for the
benefit Of the sufferers by the late hurricane
at Porto Rico. The contributions were IN ade
through Mr.. Charles L, Vail.
A grand rally OF the Methodist Protestant
Christian Endeavor Societies connected with
the City Union was held on Monday at Laura
willie, Baltimore county. The opening song
service was conducted by Mr. Harry Staley.
The Baltimore County Union says: 1.-The
rise in the price of tin cans is causing thous-
ands of bushels OF tomatoes to go to waste
throughout the State, the advance handicap
ping the packers and cutting off the demand"
"A postal card addressed to gentleman in
Bel Air, was mailed in London, England, at
5l5P NJ. on August %. 1t reached New
York on August so and was received in Bel
Air on August 81, at A. NJ. Surely these
are rapid transit days.
MIR, j. W. Denbow, at Vale, has a field
which has been planted in tomatoes for five
years in succession, the crop this year being
the largest during the period. This exper
fence contradicts the theory that tomatoes
should not he grown in succession on the
same land.
Letters OF administration C. t. a. upon
the estate Of William 5. Wheeler have been
granted by the Register of Wills to William
H. Harlan and J Royston Sitter. Letters Of
administration upon the estate of John W.
Williams have been granted by the Orphans
Court to Charles w. Michael,
Miss Blanche Lytle, OF the Hickory, left
at our office, on Saturday, basketball of the
largest and finest apples we have ever seem
Each one is perfect and some Of them weigh
one pound each. They came from the orchard
of her grandmother, Mrs. Maria Lytle. The
young lady has our thanks.
Ida Dutton, colored died at the Aims
house on Saturday of last week. She had
only been an inmate of The institution for a
few DAYS Old Aunt Dolly" another colored
resident Of that institution, died few days
since. She had lived there for forty years, and
il is asserted that she was over hundred
years OF age.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of St
Mary's Church, aided by the generosity of one
of its members, has had the inside walls of the
church painted in a color harmnniZing with
the beautiful chancel decorations Of the
church. The improvement adds materially to
the appearance of the interior and makes il
lighter and apparently larger.
Suit has been niered by Mr.. Harry Cover
against the Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad
Company for damages sustained by Mr.. Cove
on March 11th 1899 when the train II wbict
he was in charge was derailed and oy 'rturned
near Laurel Brook. Mr.. Covers injuri'I
resulted in the loss of one of his eyes Hit
counsel arc Messrs. Thomas H. Robir IN anG
8. A. Williams.
Ruth, an eight-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward e Kenly, OF Havre d.
Grace, was seriously injured, one day las
week, by being caught upon the iron fence ii
front of the residence of DR.. r. H. Smith, II
that city The little girl was climbing owe
the fence when her foot became fast and sh
fell, cutting her left leg badly. DR.. Smit
dressed the wound.
The September term of the Circuit Cour
for Hartford county will begin at Bel Air O
Monday next, September 18th. Contrary t
custom jury has been summoned, tn
September term heretofore having been Ell
gagged chiefly in the hearing Of equity case
before the Judge. In order to expedite the az
cumulatiDg business of the court the presenc
Of jury has become necessary.
ReckOrd- Gehr.
The marriage of Mr. Henry Herman Reel
ord, to Miss Caroline Shriver Gehr is a
nounced to take place on Tuesday, septemb
18th, In St. Paul's Reformed Church, Yves
minister. Mr.. Reckord is the eldest son of
John H. Reckord, of the Henry Reckon
Manufacturing Company, and the young Lao
is the daughter Of Mr.. George r. Gehr,
Carroll county.
Large Sale of Land.
Mr.. Henry VI. Marshall, of Baltimore,
trustee, has sold to James Clarence Wills
and Aionzo Wilson, Of this c. unity, $40 eel
of land, belonging to Miss MARY E. Roge
being part of the estate of the late stanl
cd af he IF fIro1