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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-07-26
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

The Board met on Wednesday in extra
session. The following bids were received
for painting school houses: James K.
Hamilton, 3-3, $43.5O; 11-2, $3.50;
81, $50; Edward L. Scarborough, 11-2,
$4S so. Mr.. Hamilton was awarded the
contract on SO and Mr.. Scarborough
that on 11-2. The bid on 81 was SO
high that the Board thought it wise to
defer painting this season.
Mr. Worthington was directed to have
done the necessary excavating of the eel
lar at 1913 for the location of the furnace
provided the expenses did notexceed $25
The Examiner was directed to look
into the matter of making repairs at SO
and 2-1, as requested by the trustees.
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From Boothby Hill,

BooTHBY HILL, July 24.-Some of our
farmers are much worried over their
wheat crops. The rain ruined several
fields of grain here.
Miss Bessie Martin, of Philadelphia, is
the guest of the Misses Raymond.
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. McGaw, Jr.,
of Philadelphia, was the guest of Mrs.
T. P. Mitchell, last week.
Miss Rubena Corson is spending her
summer vacation with Mrs Nellie Hickey.
Mrs. J. S. Mitchell, of Short Lane, has
returned from two weeks sojourn at
Atlantic City.
Mrs Morgan Mitchell, is spending two
weeks at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Henning and daughters have re-
turned to their home in Baltimore. They
spent several weeks at "Middleborough.' "
Several of our young people expect to
start on their summer trips and outings
the last of this week. We wish them al
delightful time. AUBIGNE.
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DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

Democratic primary meetings were
held throughout the county on Saturday
for the purpose of electing 10 delegates
from each district to a convention which
was held in Bel Air on Tuesday and
elected five delegates and alternates to
the State Convention which will meet in
Baltimore on August LIST, to nominate
candidates for Comptroller and Clerk of
the Court of Appeals. The convention
on Tuesday was presided over by Profes-
sor A. Finney Galbreath with J. B.
Lucky, secretary. A committee on Gre
dentials and permanent organization was
appointed as follows:
Henry F. Dill.
Asel Tollinger.
Thomas ]. Kehoe.
Peter GALAXY.
William F. McNutt.
Leon Hoffman.
They recommended that the temporary
offices be made permanent and that the
following delegates were entitled to seats:
First District.-HenryC c. Wilson, Daniel
Callahan, Henry F. Dill. Samuel S. Be-
ward, B. Frank Hanway, Thomas
Moulsdale, Alexander Norris, Daniel
Fitzpatrick. E. G. Hooker, J. Fred Lantz.
Second District.-B. w. Herring, W. o.
Grafton, A. H. Wilson, George E Wright,
Joel w. Silver. P. NJ. Spencer, Asel
Tollinger, George B. Osborn, ]. Reese
Numbers. S. A. McGuigan.
Third District.-John W. Cole, Thomas
]. Kehoe, August Neumann, Jacob G..
Durham, William ]. Shanahan, John A.
Evans, Gilbert S. Hawkins, ]. Henry
Cain, Joseph S. Archer, Preston Gilbert.
Fourth District.-Jacob H. Brookhart,
]. B. Lucky, Grafton Devoe, Charles R.
Preston, Peter F. GALAXY, J. r. Straw
bridge, William Barton, Isaac Amos,
Joseph Kelly, John Monahan.
Fifth District.-A. Finney Galbreath,
w. F. McNutt, w. E. Gallon, H. E.
Jones, John Cummings, Frank Webster,
H. T. Heaps, Hutchinson Hamilton,
George Amos, Edward Harkins.
| Sixth District.-Dr. D. w. Hopkins,
Michael H. Fahey, Hollis Courtney, Jr.,
S. E. Penning, Isaac Hecht, Joseph W.
Chamberlain, Leon Hoffman, F. ].
Boyd. Jr., H. c. Lawder, w. S. Reynolds
The following delegates were chosen.
Second district, George B. Osborn.
Third district, William ]. Shanahan.
Fourth district, J. B. Luckey.
Fifth district. Hugh T. Heaps.
Sixth district. Michael H. Fahey.
Alternates were chosen as follows:
Second district. Philip G. Spencer.
Third district, John w. Cole.
Fourth DISTRICT, John T. Monohan.
Fifth district, B. Frank Webster.
Sixth district, Leon Hoffman.
After a vote of thanks to the presiding
officers the meeting adjourned.
The convention was well attended by
large number of representative Demo
Gratis and was entirely harmonious. Th
best feeling for the success of the ticke
seemed to prevail, all ofwhich bodies wei
for the election in November.
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OUR COUNTY FAIR.

On account of the excessive heat and
wet weather, the Women's Auxiliary
meetings of the Hartford County Agricul-
tural Society were not held, and the Di-
rectors have decided instead, to call
general meeting. to be held at the Court
House, in Bel Air, on Wednesday MORN
ing, August 7th, at eleven o'clock. Each
district will appoint its own delegates
and any vacancies will be filled by the
Board of Directors of the Society. 1t is
the earnest desire Of all those interested,
that the ladies will take an active part in
this matter. Their personal aid is neces-
sary for the success of least a part of
the coming exhibition and they should
appreciate the graceful recognition ac-
corded them by the Board of pirectorsin
voluntarily turning over to them the
management of 80 large a portion of the
exhibition.
Another feature of the Pair will
be what is known as Farmers
Club Day. Each club will be re-.
quested to furnish speaker who will
give fifteen minutes discourse on some
timely topic. at the conclusion of which
an address will be delivered by Captain
R. w. Sylvester, President of the Mary,
land Agricultural College. Aninnovation
will be the erection of large tent on the
grounds which will be provided with
seats so that everyone can listen com
fortably to the proceedings. The secre
tary has advertised for bids for privileges
at the coming exhibition as will be seer
elsewhere in this week issue.
We hope that every one will take al
interest in the Fair and do his individual
part to make it SUCCESS. tits one of tn.
best advertisements that the county car
have and one and all of US would feel G
distinct loss if the exhibition is not {
financial success, and the Directors com
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From Aberdeen.

ABERDEEN, July 23.-The approaching
primaries are increasing political ardor,
and every day candidates are visiting our
town. Wednesday will be gala day for
politicians, as many of them will meet at
the picnic at Old Baltimore given by the
Order of United American Mechanics of
Perryman.
Our farmers are taking advantage of
the dry weather and threshing their
wheat, thus giving work to every ma.
chine and many otherwise idle men in the
county.
The woods meeting which had been in
progress for the past weeks closed last
Sunday evening with sermon by the
Rev. George R. Sanner. The meetings
were under the auspices of the Aberdeen
NJ. E. Church and were well attended
and very successful.
Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes, of York, Pa,
who has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Virdin, Outright Water, near Lapidum,
spent Monday in this town with Mrs. T.
L. Hanway. She will return to York on
Wednesday.
Mrs. John S. Mitchell, of this vicinity,
returned on Monday from Atlantic City,
where she has been spending the past
month.
Miss Edna Jamison, of Baltimore, is the
que 4 of Rev and Mrs. David Jamison, of
this town.
liss Ethel Kennedy, of this town, will
spend part of this week with friends In
Baltimore.
Misses Jessie S. Bell and Mary McCloud,
of Baltimore, are guests Of Mrs. K. Frank
Mitchell, of Shandy Hall.
Miss Esther Lee, of Hampton, Virginia,
who is the guest of her cousin, Miss Nam
ME Morgan, of this town, will return
home on Friday.
Messrs. S. NJ Hanway, of Havre de
Grace, and Walter L. Hanway, of New
York, spent part of last week at Old
Point, Virginia.
The picnic given at Old Baltimore on
Wednesday was we'll attended. The
morning attraction was the tournament
which resulted in favor of the following
knights: William H. Rawhouser' knight
of My Maryland, took 9 rings and first
money; R. T. Hanway, knight of Perry
man, 8 rings and second money; Parker
Mitchell, knight of Baltimore, rings
third money; Leigh Cronin. knight OF
Shamrock, s rings fourth money. The
successful four coronation knights were
Maurice Holloway, knight of Bay Ridge
who crowned Miss Ethel Hinchman,
queen of love and beauty. Samuel SUIT.
ton, knight of Island, who crowned Miss
Emily Bay Gallup first maid of honor.
w. w. Hartzell, knight of Happy Home,
crowned Miss Edith Cullum second maid
of honor. Arthur Nelson, knight OF
Chesapeake crowned Miss ELLA Hollis
third maid of honor. Mr.. J. R. Numbers
was chief marshal and Grafton Jewens
| assistant.
The base ball was won by the Van.
Bibber team. A brass band from North
East furnished the music,
Mrs. Elma A. Corson Is visiting her
daughter, Miss Rubena Corson. of Booth
by Hill. VIRGINIA.
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CHURcHyILLE, July pa Woods
Meeting will be held at Smiths Chape
on Sunday and the.evenings ofnext week
Mrs. Robert Steele and family, of the
West. are guests of Mrs Bennett Barnes.
Miss Julia Kenly, of York, Pennsylvania,
is with Miss Ada Jeffrey.
Mrs. Cochran, of Havre de Grace, is
visiting Mrs. Albert Richardson.
Mr.. Henry Shertzer, of Philadelphia,
is at his fathers, Mr.. Jacob Shertzer.
Mr.. w. H. Greenway, of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with Mr.. w. Beatty Harlan.
ASCANIUs
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IN MEMORlAM.

In memory of Rev. Francis M. Fowler,
who departed this life July 10th, 1901.
Thou art gone from this world, we no
longer behold thee,
Nor hear from thy lips the sweet mes
sage of grace,
But we know though the grave and the
shroud now enfold thee
If FIVE follow thy precepts we'll meet
face to face.
When He, whose true body and blood
thou has given,
To nourish our souls, and give strength
for the strife
Shall open to us the bright portals OF
heaven,
When we shall have ended the journey
of life.
And when at the altar we kneel in de.
votion,
To offer the lamb who once death over.
came
With our hearts OVERLOOKING with deep
est emotion
Thy spiritual children will murmur thy
name.
In prayer to our God who hath neverfor
His servants though sinful, with sad
ness oppressed
To grant, in his mercy, thy soul may b'
taken,
To reign with our Saviour for aye mic
the hlest.
Then rest gentle spirit, thy soul thus de
Tended
Prom evil, shall reapits eternal reward
Well done faithful servant of God, tn,
work ended
NOVEMBER thou into the JOY ofthy Lord
Behold priest who in his day hail
pleased Cod"
Requiescat in pace.
]. F. MAHoNEY.
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Christian Endeayor.

MOUNTAIN, July 24.-The Christian
Endeavor Society at the Jerusalem
Church last Sunday evening, elected
follows: President, Charles A. hidden.
dorE vice-president, Alonza Gosnell; re-
cording secretary, Lena Wann; cores
ponding secretary, Daisy V. Wann;
treasurer. Lena Wann. The above
named officers will be installed next Sun
day evening.
Success in any work whether religious
or secular, can only be attained by the
faithful discharge ofevery duty by each
officer, and the hearty and unwavering
support of every member. We trust
every one concerned will fully realize this
fact and do his part to revive the work
which is so much needed.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-07-26

PUTNAM, July % The farmers of this
neighborhood are busy hauling in wheat
and cutting grass.
The city folks are coming to thecountry
to get the fresh air. Mrs. M. Whiteford
has ten boarders and expects more this
week.
MIR. Charles Lamb and family went to
Baltimore last Thursday to attend the
wedding of Miss Ruth Lamb to S. Dana
Sutliff
Miss Margaret Stamford, of Balti.
more, is visiting her brother, Mr.. James
Stamford.
Miss Maud Lamb is visiting her aunt
in Howard county.
Mr.. Charles Alexander, of Baltimore, is
visiting his grandfather, Mr.. Thomas
Denbow.
Mr.. A. J. STREET. has been suffering fol
the past week with rheumatism. LILLY
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TO FOUND A MODEL TOWN.

A gigantic scheme is afoat to found a
great modelindustrial to wn in the eastern
part of the country, where shall be gath
cred a variety of manufacturers and an
army ofemployes, under socialconditions
the town and manufacturers to be orga.
nized according to the most approved
business methods, with the highest regard
to the physical and intellectual welfare o.
its residents. Fifty years ago, a medicine
was founded which also had in view the
welfare of humanity. This was Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters, a remedy famed the
world over for it's cure of dyspepsia, con
stipation, indigestion, belching, insomnia
billousness, nervousness and malaria
fever and ague. AS a strengthening tonic
and blood purifier, it is unequalled. A
trial will certainly convince you Of it
value.
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uly oath 1901.
CATARRH CANNOT BE CURED

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh is blood or constitutional dis
ease, and in order to cure it you must
take internal remedies, Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally and acts directly
on the blood and mucous surfaces. Halls
Catarrh Cure is not a guack medicine.
1t was prescribed by one of the best
physicians in this country for years, and
is regular prescription. 1t is composed
of the best tones known, combined with
the best blood purifiers. acting directly on
the mucous surfaces. The perfect combi-
nations of the two ingredients is what
produces such wonderful results in curing
Catarrh. Send for testimonials, free.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO.. Props, Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, price 75c.
!. Halls Family Pills are the best
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From Vale,

VALE, July 23.-After long and tediou.
time our farmers have secured all theil
wheat. Many of them had but two OF
three loads to haul when the recent rain
set in. All that was out is badly sprout
ed and the crop will be much less thar
was supposed
Miss Katherine Reed is spending some
time with Mrs. c. G. Butler.
Miss Foard, who has been visiting
friends in Baltimore, has returned to her
High Point home.
Mr.. w. T. DeMoss is stopping for a
few days at the home of Mrs. J. T. Rogers.
Mr. Frank Duvall, of Washington, is
visiting at Mr.. S. E. Duvalrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Starr, of Balti.
more, are spending some time in the
country with relatives. UNCLE BUSH.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

H. Carlyle Osmond, Margaret Ham
mond, Havre de Grace. Applicant, JOSEPH
w. Chamberlain.
Ross NJ. Knopps, Pylesville, Annie I
Daughton, Whiteford. Applicant, Ruth
A. Pounds.
Robert A. Jones, Cambria, Florence Nj
Curry, Clermont Mills. Applicant,
Andrew Donnan.
Frederick A. Akers, May Smith, Church
vile. Applicant, John T. Akers.
CoLoRED.
Isaac Dorsey, Mary E. Turner, Forest
Hill.
William Wesley Moore, Alice Young,
Bel Air.
Isaac Giles, Annie E. Thompson, Aber-
deem. Applicant, ]. Wesley Gibson.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Special Excursions to
Pan.Amerlcan Exposition.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
will run special excursions to Buffalo on
account Of the Pan-American Exposition
from Washington, Baltimore and adjoin-
ing territory, on July %, 81, August 6,
Is, 81, 81, September S, II, IL and rs.
Round-trip tickets, good going only on
train leaving Washington Z so and Balti-
more $50 A. M, and on local trains con-
Meeting Herewith, and good to return on
regular trains within seven days, includ-
ing day of excursion, will be sold at rate
of $40 from Baltimore and Washington,
and proportionate rates from other
points. Tickets will be good for passage
In parlor cars going and sleeping cars re-
turning on payment of usual Pullman
rates. For specific time and rates, con-
suit local ticket agents.
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LAND TRANSFERS.

James ]. Archer, trustee, to John Lloyd.
Harry F. Wilker and wife, to William
w. Heuer.
Humphrey R. Lloyd and wife, to Slate
Ridge Presbyterian Church.
Joseph James to Thomas c. Hopkins.
Jane Shure to Edward NJ. Allen, Jr.
James Hopper to ]. William Bauer.
Albert S. Holloway and wife and Ed
ward M. Allen, administrator, to Edward
M. Allen, Jr.
Stevenson A. Williams, trustee, to
Elizabeth E. Hawkins.
Charles L. Dallam and wife, to The
Town Of Bel Air.
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From Scarboro.

ScARBoRo, July 24.-The American
Pottery Supply Company have purchased
steam engine and new flint crusher
which they now have in operation at
their kiln near here. They have bought
four six horse and one four-horse team
for work about the quarries.
Mrs. Roberts and son, of Baltimore,
have been visiting Mrs. ]. S. Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Bailey, ofBaltimore,
are at their summer residence here.
The Ladies Aid Society of Ascension
Church will hold festival on Saturday,
August Sd.
Oats is being harvested. The crop is
light. BRUCE.
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HORSE THIEF ARRESTED.

On Monday night Sheriff Andrew Kin
hart brought from Washington Jesse E.
Allen, who is charged with stealing a
horse, buggy and set of harness from
Mr.. Theodore Donohoo, afarmer residing
near Bush river bridge. Allen had been
employed by Mr.. Donohoo for several
months past and had proved himself to
be an efficient farm hand. Onlast Thurs
day night it is alleged he went to the
stable and secured the outfit and left for
parts unknown. The next morning when
Mr.. Donohoo discovered the loss he I'M
mediately notified Sheriff Kinhart, who
sent messages to the chiefs of police in all
the nearby cities. Allen was arrested in
Washington Friday night, where he had
succeeded in selling the team, which has
since been recovered. Allen admits the
larceny and says that he was drunk at
the time and did not realize what he was
doing. He is a married man and has one
child
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Neiqhborhood Meqvs.
From Chestnut Hill.

CHESTNUT HILL, July 2+.-Mrs. G. w.
Crocker and children, ofWashington, are
the guests of Mrs. Emmett Grafton.
The ladies of Deer Creek Church will
hold lawn fete on August and 8.
Mr.. James Rodgers is quite i'll.
Mr.. Clarence Rigdon was recently ill.,
jured quite painfully by being kicked by
mule. DEwDRoP.
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TERMS OF SALE.
I. S. Richardson, Auctioneer.
Women's Auxiliary Board.
To THE WOMEN OF hartford Co.:

To The WOMEN OF HARTFORD Co.:
Owing to excessive heat and wet
weather all the District Meetings were
not held. 1t has therefore been deter
mined to hold general meeting in the
Court House in Bel Air, on Wednesday,
the 7th day of August. at IL o'clock, A.
M, at which delegates from each district
will be appointed, and Women's Auxiliary
Board Of the Hartford County Agricul-
tural Society organized by the adoption
of a constitution and the election of
officers.
The Board of Directors of the Hartford
County Agricultural Society will appoint
delegates for districts failing to select.
The women of the county are urgently
requested to take an active interest in the
Fair and give their hearty cooperation
to make it a success. All are invited.
Correspondence asking for further infor-
nation should be addressed to Jas. w. Nc
Nabb, Secretary, Bel Air.
HERMAN STUMP, Pres.
JAMES w. McNABB, Sec.
Special committee:
JOHN S. YOUNG,
E. NJ. ALLEN, r.,
". A. WHEELER
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PEELED to abandond further meetings
The ladies ought to commence now to
make some exhibit. Their odd moments
could not be more proftably employed
and there is nothing adds more to the
County Fair, than well-stocked general
exhibition hall filled with the left handi-
work of the fair sex
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TARGET SCORE Of COMPANY D.

During the encampment at Queenstown
some of the members of Company D made
creditable showings in the rife target
practice. We append below all of those
having a score of ten or better:
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Special Prices.

Eight and Ioc. Lawns &C.;
Ladies' Vests 4, 5, 8, 10, p,
50 and &c.; Percale Shirts 80,
50 and &c.: Neckwear 3oc.;
Ladies' Wrappers IS, s. and
o8c.; Summer Corsets 25c.,
worth 4oc.; Shirt waists 20,
40 and &C.,; soc. Belts, all
styles, 25c.; good yard-wide
Muslin &C.; IL I-2c. Mating
&C.; 2sc. Mating 1885,; CSC.
Mating 25c.; Ladies' and
Misses Slippers I-3 less than
value; 8-Ball Croquet &c.,; a
Ball Croquet 5oc.; 4-Ball Pro-
fessional $I.5o, worth $3.50.
Jelly Glasses 23c. doZ.; Mason
Jars, quart, 65c.; Mason Jars,
half-gallon. 8sc.
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SPECIAL SALE
SHOES.

| We nave justreceiv-
ed from one of Balti-
more's largest Whole
sale Shoe Houses their
entire line of Sample
Shoes, consisting of
some $50 pairs.
These shoes are ele.
CANT New Style goods,
and as they were
specially for SAM
pies are much better
than regular goods.
We were able to buy
thislot at our own price
and now offer them to
you at less than the
wholesale price.
Regular So and 3.25
Shoes now 81
Regular $3.50 Shoes
now $1.o9.
Regular 81 Shoes now
$1.39.
Regular $1.75 and
$1.85Shoes now $1.25
Regular $50 Shoes
now 81.
This is an opportunity sell
dom offered, and it will pay
you to give it your attention.
We have also just received
our full line of
Ladies Slippers and Oxford Ties.
Over 200 pairs of them.
We have all these goods
made to order, and Guarantee
every pair of them.
G.. ROUSE
los AND 107 MAIN STREET,
BE AIR, MD.
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IF you are a Democrat it is
your duty to go to the polls TO-
n1OrrOIU,
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Executors Sale.

By virtue of the power and authority
vested in them by the last will and tesla
ment of Phoebe S. Rutledge, late of Har-
ford ford county deceased, bearing date the
record in the office of the Register of Wills
of Hartford County, in Liber G. S. N, No.
IL, folio $40, the undersigned will offer
at public sale at the Coust House door,
in Bel Air,
On Monday, August 10th, 1901,