The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-05-25
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LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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Hester Hess, Of the Elkton bar was admitte
a. an attorney Of this Court.
Elder Ashburn, of Washington, D. G.
will preach at the Brick Baptist Church, Ma
az, All are invited to attend.
The drouth was broken on Saturday by
most refreshing rain which commenced abou
midnight and lasted for several hours.
John O'Brien was brought to Bel Air OF
Monday and lodged In jail, having been com
mittsd by Justice Pritchard for vagrancy.
The "Citirens' National Bank" Havr
de Grace's new financial venture, expects tt
be ready for business on Monday, July O.
-Rt. Rev. William Paret, d. D., will visi
Holy Trinity Church, Churchville, and ad
minister Confirm alton, Sunday 81, at P. NJ
-Wann Post, No. 40, G. a. r., will at.
tend services In a body by invitation at the
Bel Air Presbyterian Church on Sunday
morning.
The ladies Aid Society of Mt Zion NJ. E
Church will hold strawberry and ice cream
festival at the Fountain Green w. G. 7. U
Hall on June z and 8.
A marriage license was issued in Balu.
more city on Tuesday to Mr.. John Cooney,
Of Toronto, Canada, and Miss Nora Agnes
Kennedy, Of Upper Cross Roads.
"A heavy hail storm visited Michselsville
and vicinity last Sunday afternoon and did
considerable damage to growing tomato
plants, Of which there is n3tGi scarcity.
The executive coma.i;ta Of the Hartford
county W. 9. 7. I. Will ho.d meeting or
Tuesday, Mag % al 10 o'c'o2k y. N. ct the
residence of Mr. Sylvester Silver, rsar Glen
vile.
The engagement of Miss E!Ien Lazarus,
daughter of Mrs. Edgar Lazarus, of Baiti-
more, to Mr.. Claude Hall, son OF the late
Andrew Hall, OF Hartford county, is an.
nounced.
"A marriage license was granted on Mon
day at Towson to Josiah Clayton, of Fork,
Baltimore county, and Miss Carrie A. Carman,
of Jarrettsville.
Among the candidates examined last
In Baltimore, for cadetships in the U. s.
Revenue, Marine service, wore Henry s.
Bowman, of Magnolia, and Henry o. EN-
mord, Of Perryman.
The Highland Telephone Company have
90 far progressed with their Darlington ex-
tension that they expect to be able to put
phones In that village next week. The lines
will reach there by Saturday.
Judge Waters has appointed Mr.. ].
Thomas Q. Hopkins to assist the States At
torney, Mr.. James w. McNabb, in the prose-
cution of criminal cases during this term:
Mr.. McNabb's health being poor.
Mr.. H. Clay Whiteford has issued invi-
vitations OF the marriage of his daughter,
Miss Pauline Hugo Whiteford, TO Mr.. Deiniol
w. Jones, at Statewide Presbyterian Church,
on Wednesday, June 6, at 2.3o P. NJ.
The annual convention of the Protestant
Episcopal Church Of the Diocese Of Maryland
will be held in Emmanuel Church, Baltimore
next week. The regular meeting of the
Archdeaconry will be held at st. Barnabas
Church on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. VanBibber have
issued invitations to the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Harriet Lewis YanBibber to
Mr.. j. Alexis Shriver. The ceremony will
take place on Saturday June Q at TO- 80 A. II.
at St. Mary's P. L. Church, Emmorton.
The meeting at Grace NJ. P. Church on
Sunday evening will be conducted by the
Christian Endeavor Society Of the church.
An interesting special programme will be
presented and the offering will be In the
interest Of the Twentieth Century Thank
Offering.
The Aberdeen Masonic Lodge will give an
entertainment in the Town Hall at that place
on Thursday evening May 81. The play en-
titled sour Jim" which was SO successfully |
given in Bavre de Grace a short time since,
will be peated by the Dramatic Association
of that City.
The property on Broadway belonging to
the estate Of the late George Townsley, was
offered for sale at the Court House door on
Monday, by Mr.. J. s. Richardson for Mr..
Harry =. Carver, trustee, aud withdrawn upon
bid OF 81 800. It is held By the trustee for
private sale.
Yesterday, Thursday, was Ascension Day
or Holy Thursday, and Sunday, June will
be Whitsunday or the Day Of Pentecost, the
anniversary Of the advent OF the Holy Ghost
into the world. These are notable festivals
in the Protestant Episcopal, Catholic and
Lutheran Churches.
The colorcd man referred to IN our last
issue as being quarantinsd upon the farm OF
Mr.. s. Griffith Davis, near 0lkingtoD, has
been removed to Baltimore, his clothing
burned and the, place disinfected under the
direction OF our efficient health officer DIR.
Frank P. Smithson.
-Drs. z. w. Parker and f. W. Warn
were elected as missionary bishops by the
Methodist Episcopal General Conference at
Chicago, on Monday. DR.. Warne is pastor
OF the English Church at Calcutta, India and
f. DR.. Parker, presiding elder OF the Confer
ence of North India.
The annual session of the Primitive
Baptist Church was held this week st Black
Rock Church, Baltimore county, all day
services being held on Sunday. The old
Brick Church near JarrettsvilIe belongs to
that society, Elder William Grafton, OF
Forest Hill being pastor.
Prof II. ]. Frawley was convicted Of
bIgamy at Newport News, Virginia, on Mon
day. Both wives were In court, his second
victim, who was the young widow of the late
DR.. Frank Harvey, Of Bel Air, falntlng when
the verdict was announced. Frswley gets
eight years in the penitentiary.
One Of the most beautiful sights In Bel
Air last week and one which attracted great
deal OF attention, was large mahogany tree
In the enclosure of Mr.. Samuel w. Bradford.
wistaria vine has climbed to the top Of the
tree and from nearly every branch, the rich
clusters Of flowers were hanging.
AS the evening train on the Baltimore
and LehIgh Railway on Monday was nearing
Baltimore some miscreant threw . stone
weighing about pound through one Of the
car windows narrowly missing one Of the
passengers, Lieutenant ]. B. Douglas. The
offender ought to be ferretted out and severe
ly punished.
Letters testamentary upon the estate OF
Conrad p. c. Cook have been granted by the
Register Of Wills to Catherine A., and VIM.
=. Cook and letters Of administration upon
the estate of John w. Beaver to Peter Lesley
Hopper; upon the estate Of Margaret Ham
mond to Michael II. Fahey, and upon the
estate of John T. Cole to Fanetta NJ. Cole.
Mr.. T. Malcolm Price, son of d. F. Price
ECO, Darlington, has been recommended BY
the faculty Of the Columbian University
Washington, D. c., for the degree Of Master
of Science, to be conferred May 80, 1900 Mr.
s,rca IA tho vounoest member of his claas an6