The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-07-06
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FRIDAY MORNING. JULY 6, 1900
LOCAL AFFAIRS

AS we 60 to press the workmen are en'e'
ing Bel Air with the standard gauge raiifoAu
tracks.
I, tho dist,ibution Of the Free School fund
on Monday the sum OF sl,o4' " was a''o''eu
to Hartford county.
M, Michael Moore, OF HAVE de Grace
has been appointed watchnian at The State
House nj Annapolis.
Mr.. J. X. Gladwin, of New York, has
rented the Wilton farm near Ilavre de Grace
from Mrs. Henriques.
The receipts at the cffice Of the County
Treasurer during the month oil June reHcneu
the sum of $50. 2S2 %.
KIT. Rev. Leighton Co,cmrn Bisaop oil
Delaware, will be at Holy Iilnlty enuicn'
Churchville, Sunday, July s'h.
The removal Of tae unsightiy wire fences
which dishsu,ed the Court house '9n're LOT
several wears. was A movement for which all
of our cltizens are truly thankful.
The Presbytery of baltimore will held lis
fall meeting in havge de Grac- on October l.
The pfesbytery includes a minls'els' 40
ruling elders, "a chuicnes and 10 81 members
The special meeting he'd at the Fawn
Grove Friends Meeting HSuse on June -
was largely attended and f"'ci'ie serm"n
WAS deliver by y. ILayiland Hull, OF Forest
Hill.
The next regular NJ seiug OF the Deer
Creek Farmers Club will be lie at the resi-
deuce of Dr. Howard y. Kelly, near Bel All,
ON tomorrow, Saturday july :. Subject,
"Snakes."
GA July - aud II the ladies' of North
Hartford Circuit will hold a AVN fete ON the
lawn In front of the parsonage. Supper VIII
be served. The Delta band will be present
both nights.
During severe electrical storm on thurs
day night of last week, lightning struck the
residence of Mr.. 1. L. Leitheiser, Havre de
Grace. The chimney was torn away and
large hole knocked in the roof.
The first detachment of small boys from
Baltimore arrived at Camp Endeavor, Oh
winters Run, ON Monday. There were
tvsnty-one of them. Another wagon load
drove through town on Tuesday.
The Baltimore american published fine
picture of the soldiess' monument which was
unveiled by the Grand Army of the Republic
at Havre de Grace on Wednesday.
The Smith, Rouse aud Webster Company
have recently LII lde several sales OF I'D iutufe
standard tomatoes at IS cents net; which they
consider will be the prevailing price for the
pack OF 1900. Spot goods are firm at 40 cents.
Mr.. Nelson Norris, of Cambria, who was
50 badly injured In slate quarry short
time ago, suffered SO greatly that it was found
necessary to smputate his leg. This was done
on Friday and he has since been In very
critical condition.
The first quarterly conference OF North
Hartford Circuit, Of the u. E. Church, will
he held 10 Vernon Churh, on Sunday, July
z, at2 80 P NJ. Rev. Il. 8. France, ID. D.,
Presiding Elder, will preach on Saturday
morning and administer the Sacrament.
A young SON Of Mr.. James Whaland, OF
Forest Hill, a whilom printer at The 4tgis
office, fell while engaged in wrestling with
companion q few days ago and broke bis right
fore arm badly. DR.. e. Hall Richardson at.
tended the little fellow aud he is rapidly i'm
proving
Officers were installed as follows at the
meeting Of Triumph Lodge No. l6, U. .. +.
on Monday evening: Noble Grand, Z. Wesley
Pyle; Vice Grand, Charles F. Harry; secre-
tary, j. Edgar Dean. Mr.. William IL. Staley
10 permanent secretary Of the lodge and Mr.
Jacob Kennedy, treasurer.
The house on Gordon street owned by Mr..
c. Wesley Proctor and occupied by Mrs.
Lewis Finney, caught on fire on Tuesday and
was slightly damaged. The fire department
was on hand promptly and in few minutes
after their arrival all danger was over. L.
originated from an oil stove being placed too
near PARTITION.
The contract for carrying the United
States mail between Bel Air and ka'mia has
been awarded 10 Mr. Hugh V. Ward, aud the
first trip was made on Monday. The route
includes K4lma, Allibone, Gibson and
Hickory. The mail is due in Bel Air at . A
NJ. and caves upon the arrival OF the morning
train from Baltimore.