The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
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LOCAL AFFAIRS
OBITUARY.

Snow commenced falling at an early houl
on Thursday and during the afternoon severa
sleighs were upon the streets.
Rev. W. s. Edwards, D. D., Presiding
Elder Of the East Baltimore district preached
at the Bel Air NJ. Z. Church on Sunday night
Mr.. A. h. Strasbaugh, has sold at private
sale as Executor Of Samuel Dougherty, ~
acres of land near Creswell, to John Mckee
for SITS.
Mr. Heber Weller formerly wellknown
landlord at Delta has pul chased the 'hotel
Auditorium, at that place, from MIR. Humph-
rey Lloyd.
MIR. Andrew L. Thompson, Of Stewards
town, and Miss Joanna Alloway, of New Park,
were married on March l, at Centre Mause
near Norrisvlle, by Rev. X. Lorenzo CLARK.
At the sale at the American Horse Ex-
change on Thursday last, Bernheimer's string
of Baltimore horses, seven In number, realized
$3.50, Jersey Wood, leading the list at ~ ooo.
The steamer Susquehanna commenced
making her trips between Baltimore, HaVre
de Grace and Port Deposit on Monday, and
will make two trips per week until the season
opens.
The wedding OF Mr.. Maurice s. Harkins
and Mrs. Coriune Rigdon, of Chestnut Hill, is
announced to take place on Wednesday
March 81, at p. NJ at Christ Church, Rock
Spring.
The Sacrament OF the Lords Supper will
be administered at the Falston Presbyterian
Church on Sunday next at 8. 80 P. NJ. Preach
ing at the church this Friday night at s
O'Clock.
"A public Temperance meeting will be
held in Friendship N. E. Church on Tuesday
next, March 20, at p. NJ. An address will
be delivered by by Rev. U. s. q. Rupp, Of
Baltimore.
Mr.. william 8. Forwood, Jr., Clerk of
the Circuit Court, has had constructed a hand
some and convenient hand cabinet for the
carriage Of papers and documents to and from
the Court room.
"A lot Of ground on Gordon street, Bel Air
was sold on Monday at the Court House door,
by Mr.. J. 8. Richardson as Auctioneer for Mr..
Fred X. Williams, trustee, to Mr.. 8. A.
Williams, for $500.
ing was Unexpectedly succeeded by STORM
which left the ground covered by mantle OF
snow about two inches in depth. The mercury
fell to nearly 100 above zero.
-The Presbyterian Church at Havrs de
Grace having been fitted up for the purpose
will be lighted on aud after next Sunday by
electricity. The fixtures will include thirty
eight 16 candle-power lamps.
An entertainment will be held at Unfon
Chapel, near wilma, on Friday evening, March
Both, for the benefit of the new church. Lib
sral patronage from the public Is requested,
as the proceeds will go toward liquadating the
church debt.
AT the regular monthly meeting of the
Board of Directors of The United MIX Pro-
ducers Association Of Baltimore City, Mr.. l.
NJ. Parr, Jr., was unanimously elected d.
rector in the Association to succeed Mr.. Thos.
J. Lea, resigned.
The quarterly conference OF the NJ. K.
Church, was held in Bel Air on Monday morn
ing. Mr.. Jacob A. Dozen was elected as lay
delegate to the annual conference, with Mr..
John W. Cole as alternate. Both are from
Mt Zion Church.
-Messrs. Richard Roberts & Son OF South
Delta have just completed smoke stack for
the Sutouehanna Paper Mills which is the
largest ever manufactured at their shops. 1t
is As feet long, 80 inches in diameter, and
weighs 2, 100 pounds.
The regular meeting Of the Deer Creek
Farmers Club will be held at the residence OF
Mr.. John D. Worthington, Bel Air, on tomor-
row, Saturday afternoon. The subject for dis
custom will be the important one OF "The
selection, culture and preservation Of fruit"
An entertainment will be given In the
Hopewell M. 2. Church, on Saturday evening
in which Prof. Finch, OF Baltimore, will be as
sisted by Mr.. Howard N. Baldwin on the
Graphophone. II the evening should prove
stormy the entertainment will be held on the
oath inst.
1t looks as II efforts are about being made
to make our neghboriDg town, Delta, centre
for the manufacture Of shirts and shirt-wsists.
du addition to the establishment at Cardiff,
the latest news announces that another factory
Is shortly to be started in the east end Of the
borough Of Delta.
1t shows we'll for the credit Of the tax
PAYERS Of the county, that the list OF property
advertised by the County Treasurer, E. NJ.
Allen, Jr., as deliDquents, only include 81
pieces, as follows: First district, pieces
Second district, II; Third district, 10; Fourth
district, 1S, and Fifth district, z.
I'm the Circuit Court for Baltimore county
on Saturday, in the case of Harry 8. Cover VS..
the Baltimore & Lehigh Railroad Company,
A demurrer to the declaration YVES overruled.
The motion for new trial in the case OF the
Walter A. Wood Company vs.. Nicholas j.
Hutchins, was argued and held "sub curfa."
"A large number Of the relatives and
friends Of Mr.. Samuel G. Schsrf met at his
residence near Upper Cross Roads, on Tues
day and rendered him their hearty con-
CALCULATIONS upon his reaching the eighty
fourth mile stone In life's journey. One
hundred and fifteen persons partook Of dinner
on the occasion.
"A license was issued In the Clerks Office
last week for the marriage OF Mr.. Ralph
Rtheridge Humphreys and Miss Julia May
Walker, both Of Baltimore city. They were
married at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage
Din Havre de Grace. ON Wednesday, 9TH inst, by
REV, W. e. Bird. The bride was formerly q
resident Of Hartford county.
Mr.. Albert Howard Tipges, who had been
FOR fifteen years supervisor Of the Philadelphia,
Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad, between
Rsyrs de Grace ard Wilmington, died sud
denly In q car on Sunday evening, while on
the traIH bound for his home In Wilmington,
after visit to Baltimore city. his death was
attibuted to congestion Of the lungs.
The new church at Union Chapel will be
dedicated to the service Of Almighty God,
March the 25th, 1900. Prominent members
of the Methodist Protestant Church from dis.
tant points will be present and participate In
all the services of the day. Services will be
held at 10 A. M, 8 z. M. and P. M. The
public is cordially invited to be present and
participate In all the services.
"A small house upon the property of Mr.
william Wright, near st. Paul's Methodist
Protestant Church, Csrea, used as colored
school, caught on fire about two o'clock or
Sunday morning and was totally destroyed
together with its contents, consisting Of desks
books and the usual paraphernalia of a school
There is no clue to the origin of the IRE Blu
It is supposed to have been the work OF an In
cendIary.
The death of Mr.. Farnandis leaves bu
eight members Of the Hartford bar living VIII
20 IN