The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-06-30
THE EGIS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

his farm, in Norrisville precinct, last week.
The Register of Wills has appointed Edit
G. Gallon, guardian of Helen Zuletts Gal
lion.
MIR John Slade. tenant on the jaime.
farm, has forty-fve acres of corn, which il
hardto beat.
Tho directors of the Peoples National
Bank, of Delta, have decided to open fer bust
ness on Saturday. July l.
The commencement exercises Of the Abtr
deem school will be held in the Town Hall OF
that town, this (Friday) evening.
Helen, a little daughter of MIR. Joseph
Msconber, OF Flintville, fell from fence, a
few days sgn and broke her wrist.
-Call at A. T Geatt,'s, Main street, oppo-
site the NJ E. Church. and try some of his ice
cream You will pronounce it the very best.
Humphrey D. Humphreys, native OF
Wales, received his final naturalization papers
on Saturday aud became citizen of the uri;-
ed States.
-Messrs Harry K Brooks and Enoch har-
Ian, Of the Baltimore bar, were admitted to
practice in the Hartford County Circuit Court
last week.
A license was issued in Baltimore, on
Monday, for the marriage Of Mr.. Arthur I.
johnson NJ d Mis- Lucy G. We ommons, both
of i+alfrrd Ct urty.
The City Council of EIkton has passed an
ordinance prohibiting the drinking of liquor
and beer or the streets, the penalty being
fna of from, II tn $40
Rev. Charles II Compiler will preach
special sermon to the young men of Bel Air,
at Grace Methodist Prote slant Church, on
Sunday, July ?, at S P. NJ.
This has been examination week in the
public schools throughout tie county, and
the tension has been great upon the minds
OF both teachers and pupils.
The annual examination Of applicants for
posi,ions as teachers, for both grades, will b.
held on Monday and Tuesday next, and Bel
Air will be we'll filled with pretty and attrac-
tive girls.
John Wanamaker has just made contract
with the New York Journal for page adver
tfsment six DAYS III 4 week for one year for
Ss5o,OoO, and still some people wonder if it
pays to advertise.
Baltimore countys share Of the money re-
ceived for high liquor licers this year reach
ed the sum of $50 $50. The amount paid to
the State was $40, 235, making total from that
item alone of S55,7l5.
The annual commencement of Franklin
High School, at Rei>terstown, took place on
June g. MIR. Albert :. Cook, the principal,
was formerly at the head of the Bel Air Acad-
envy and Graded School.
A most delightful rain fell in Hartford on
Sunday. 1t commenced about noon and last
ed for several bours. 1t was extremely well
come, as the roads had become very dusty and
vegetation was suffering greatly.
Letters of administration have been
granted by the Register of Wills to Jemima
G. Martin and Noble l. Mitchell, upon the
estate of Samuel ii Martin and letters tesla
mentary upon the estate Of Elisha Cox, to G.
Herbert Cox.
1t is rarely the occasion that two very
prolific chestnut seasons succeed each other.
This has been the case in 1895 and 1889, the
crop being very promising this year. 1t is
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long, cold winter.
"A lot Of GROUND, one acre in extent, in the
village of FalIston, well improved, was sold
at the court house door, on Monday, by Mr..
John V. SIade, as auctioneer for MIR. Calvin s.
Harlan, executor of Joseph Harlan, to Mr..
A. G. Udell, for 5000.
One of the prominent farmers of Abine-
don district reports u at he pGstured three
horses this year upon tEree-acre-field, and
cut enough bay from the field to fill his barn
and build good sized stack, after giving two
large loads for cutting it.
Next Tuesday will be the one hundred
and twenty third anniversary of American lu-
dependence. II We are not to have a regular
celebration, let Us, at least, close our stores
and places of business and let every one who
owns flag fling it to the breeze.
Mr.. Edward NJ. Allen, Jr, has sold the
property formerly belonging to the Stafford
COMPANY. ani lying at the mouth of Deer
Creek, to Mr. Seigmund Sonneborn, for $500
The canning house with all of its machinery,
except the boiler is reserved in the deed.
"A Fourth of July celebration is announced
to tale place at S,eprey, where POSTMASTER
p Ripken will raise large and handsome
American flag and an address be delivered b,
MIR. Sidney E. Hell, of the Baltimore bar.
The Aberdeen baud will play pst:iotic airs.
The Bal;imotc and Lehigh Railroad an
pouuces that on the Fourth of July an excur-
sion train will leave Bel Air at $50 VI. for
Baltimore, and will leave Baltimore at IL L.
M, for Bel Air. ExcuTs on tickets will be sold
at cents per mile, round-trip, good for that
day only.
-Elwood b. Reese, Of Long Green, Balii-
more county, was taken seriously i'll, near
Ntddletown, Md, on Tuesday, and was
carried TO Montevue Hospital. At the time
he was taken sick he was walking to Cham
bersburg, Pa, 10 take part in reunion Of his
old regiment, on July f.
Sadie Ross, ten-yesr-old daughter Of
Mrs. Ross of The Big Woods, was accidental
" cut upon the snhe, on Thursday morning
She YVES playing near her brother, who was
cutting weeds with sickle. and ran in his
way lust in time to receive the force Of the
blow Her injuries are not serious.
Harvest is in full blast in the Churchvil!e
neighborhood. The wheat has SO far proved
much better than was expected. The straw
has fine body and good color, and the heads
are well filled. Corn looks well, notwth-
standing the drought. The prospect for to-
matoes is however, very discouraging.
-Messrs. Seymour 6 Co., photographers,
took picture OF a large group of our repre-
sentative citizens, Standing in front of the
Court House, on Saturday. Itincludtd Judge
Waters and all of the officials engaged in the
Clerks and Registers offices, the jury in the
Fitzsimmons case, a number of attorneys and
others.
A valuable horse belonging 10 Mr.. john
ID. Worthington, while faster ed to pest ne al
the Court House fence, on Monday, became
FESTIVE from some cause, and in struggling
fell upon the sharp point of one of the iroI
fence pickets. The picket penetrated the
animals eye, below the ball, inficling sn ugly
wound.
Last Sundays Baltimore 1ntericda wa
embe!lished with pictures of the old Boot
homestead, now the residence of Mr. and Mrs
j. F. Mahoney, near Fountain Green; tn
home of Mr. John II. Barrow, near Smith
Mill; Chestnut Hill NJ. P. Church; KaIma, tn
residence of Mr.. E. I. Monks, and the Cream
cry at kalmia.
"A colt belonging to Mr.. Joseph Coal
became frightened on Tuesday, at noon, Will
standing in front Of Mr.. Coale's meat store, i
Bel Air, and ran away. He ran down Mai