The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-05-11
LOCAL AFFAIRS

Letters testamentary upen the estate o
Arabel!a Franklin have been granted Il
Alfred B. Reasip.
-Messrs. william Wilson, Thomas kan'
aud John Patterson have been elected lo~i
Commissioners of Perryville.
Master Hugh Spencer, young son OF Mr.
j. Herman Spencer, Of Lapidum' was oaoiS
bitten by dog on Saturday afternoon.
A license was issued In Baltimore city OF
Tuesday for the marriage of MIR. Albert .
Msgness. of Wheel, and Miss Bessie Swar'Z
Mrs. Annie WhiteIock has been appointed
BY the Orphans Court, as guardian OF he'
infant children, Mary E. and Marjorie
White,ock.
Rev. James McCurdy will deliver en- illus
trsted lecture In Dublin NJ. E. Church or
Friday May Is. Subject, panorama OF the
Holy Laud."
The ladies' of the Parish Aid Society OF
Spesutia Church will hold May Festival in
Perrymau Hall, Saturday evening, commenc
Ing at five o'clock
The Literary Society debated the Porto
Rfcan question at their meeting on Tuesday
night, and conducted the best discussion
which they have had for some time.
DIR. J. Frank Norris, of Norrisviile, who
is a recent graduate of the College of Physi-
clans and Surgeons of Baltimore, intends
locating at Airville, York county, Pa.
The valuable property on Union Avenue
and Congress street, Havre de Grace, belong
ing to the estate of the late DIR. j. II. Cochran,
has been purchased by Mr.. Stephen }. Seneca.
We are indebted to Mr.. William F. Hanna,
formerly of Bel Air, but now a resident of
Indian Territory, for an Invitation to attend a
reception of the Shawnee Club, OF that place.
In the report of the Auditors Of Stewards
town Borough, Pa, appears the following
curious item: "Burying cats and dogs,
Sl345" And that with a bone mill within a
short distance.
With the change of the time table on the
Baltimore and Leh:gh Railroad, the conduc-
tors upon the line donned their new uniforms
and were respondent with silver lace and
German silver buttons.
The regular meeting of the Deer Creek
Farmers Club will be held at the residence OF
Mr.. Fred Lochary near Darlington, tomorrow,
Saturday, at 5 P. NJ. Subject for discussion
Home Mixing Of Fertilizers.
Mr.. r. Thomas Boyer, of Bel Air, and
Miss Arnida Dick, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Dick, of Deer Greek, were married
in the Dublin NJ. E. Church, on Sunday even
ing at O'Clock, by the pastor, Rev. X. G.
Murray.
Papers have been filed applying for
charter for a new bank to be established IN
Darlington with a capital OF sos, 600. Mr..
Christopher Wilson is mentioned as the probs-
BILE president and Mr.. William Silver as
cashier.
Next Monday promises to be an unusually
big day In Bel Air. 1t will be the opening of
court and much interest is felt as to the out
come OF several important matters which will
probably be brought to the attention OF our
tribunal.
An election for Town Commissioners
was held in Aberdeen on Saturday, resulting
IN the following being chosen: John Finney
Wells, 90 votes: Henry Tsrring, 81; Conrad
Krouse, 90; John A. Osborn, u, and William
N. Adams, 81.
AT a meeting of the Aberdeen Fire De-
partment, held on Tuesday night, Messrs. j..
A. Swingley and George W. Brock and DR.. c.
II. Kriete were elected as delegates to the
Convention OF Firemen which is to be held In
Baltimore In June.
Justice James T. Pritchard, Of Aberdeen
took a loaded revolver from his desk and let
It fall to the floor, when 1t exploded and sent
a bullet through the desk and into calf
bound law book on top Of the desk. The
Justice ha a narrow escape.
The Wins W. C 7. U. held meeting
on NAV 8, at the home Of Mrs. Emmor Pyle
at which money was appropriated for the
different branches Of the work. The next
meeting will be held on June Z, at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Hannah Hollingsworth.
Now that the town election is over we
hone the commissioners will utilize the time
of the Town Baliff in repairing the streets and
siedewaiks Of Bel Air, some OF the latter are
in a woeful condition and big damage suit
will be the result the first time some one gets
crippled.
Mr.. Bert Magness, Of Wheel, and Miss
Bessie Swartz formerly Of this county, were
married at the home Of the bride, 1850 E.
North Avenue, Baltimore, on Wednesday
afternoon, by Rev. j. A. Hopkins, pastor OF
Jerusalem Christian Church. They will make
their future home near Wheel.
Hartford county was visited on Thursday
oflast week by heavy thunder storm which
seemed to confne its fury to the vicinity of
Bel Air. Rain fell in torrents accompanied
BY vivid Lightning At wilma and points
north. an abundance of hail fell, while at
other places the dust was not laid.
Prof. A. W. Hawks, the noted Baltimore
ihumorist will deliver one Of his laughahle
lectures at Deer Creek NJ. p. Church, on Fiji
day, May IS. 1t is entitled "sunshine and
Shadow" and will be given under the auspices
of the Christian Eudeavor Society. On the
next evening, Saturday, May 10, he will
lecture at the K. of P. Hall, Jsrrettsvil!e.
MIR. John F. weyler was reelected as
Warden of the Maryland Penitentiary on
"wednesday for the thirteenth consecutive
number of the old appointees were dropped
among them being James Z. Ely and Joseph
L. McVey, of Hartford. E. j. Bradfieid, o.
this county, was appointed deputy keeper
Mr.. J. Harvey Ball, Of Churchville, drove
into Bel Air on Saturday morning and hitched
HIS horse in front of the store Of his brother
Mr.. z. F. Ball. During his absence the hors,
became frightened at passing team ant
breaking loose started to run of. He wa
caught before going far, but managed t.
materially damage both the buggy ant
harness.
Decoration Day will be observed by tn
Dublin NJ. E. Sunday school. Rev. A.
Mowbray, pastor Of the Tome Memorial, M
z. Church, Port Deposit, will deliver tn
Grafton. Subject "The message from til
Dead" Its desired that all the graves II
the cemetery be decorated and II absen
friends will notify the pastor Rev. K.
Murray he will sec that no grave is forgotten
The organization Of the Citizens Banl
gives Hartford county five institutions o
that character, with prospective one
Darlington. The farmers OF the Northern
portion OF the county can deal with Delts
Stsvartstown or Shrewsbury and our bankin
facilities equal or surPass those OF any othe
county. With rural mail delivery and GU
grand natural attractions, Hartford is q goo
place toloca:e.
Trial of the Famous Paulus Case.
Trial was commenced in the United State