The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-01-25
The zEeisapa lQtclllsepcer.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


his handsome new residence on the outskirts
of Bel Air.
MIR. Melvin Scarborough and Miss Bessie
Kelly, of Deer Creek, were married TUESDAY
January 10.
A cineograph ENTERTAINMENT with change
of views, will be given in the Bel AIR NJ L.
Church, on Friday evening, February ISL al
73OP.M.
-"Roosters." A popular lecture by Kew.
w. X. Sumwalt to be given at Friendship
NE Church, near Fallston on evening OF
F,iday, February l.
MIR. II. C. Whiteford, of Cambria, was one
of the Star Members OF the senior class OF the
Maryland Agricultural College, at the end OF
the frst terms work.
An exploded coal oil lamp in the home OF
Mr.. Howard Dean, Bel Air, nearly caused a
fire last Monday night. While it was blazing
Ms Dean who was alone cooliy threw 1t out
the window.
Coleman Dogett, employed by Ambrose
Wildason, near Bel Air, severely cut his head
last Monday while engaged In chopping
wood His injuries were dressed at the Bel
Air Drug Store by DR.. Valentine.
Mr. j. e. Rouse has purchased the cam
ming property of David ilanWay situated on
the Baltimore and Lehigh Railway near Bel
Air and will operate Il on large scale under
the name of the Bel All Packing Company.
The Republicans claim that the proposed
bal OF law will react as a boomerang on the
Democrats. If this is true why do they con-
tiuue TO kick up such fuss about 1t. 1t is
hot often that they take such decided in
terest in our welfare.
About forty members of Triumph Lodge
No. Is, |. o. o. F., of Bel Air went on
special train Wednesday night to visit MI.
Hebron Lodge, of Delta, pa They have &C.
cepted an invitation to visit the National
Lodge at Elktou, February 1st
Little Things and Some Other Things"
Rev. T. Z. Peters will deliver this lecture at
Centre NJ E. Church, Forest Hill, on evening
of NJ .nday, February T. This lecture will be
repeated at Fellowship NJ E. Church near
Fawu Grove on Tuesday evening February D
An organ recital and musical will be given
iu Ssbury NJ. E. Church Jarrettsville, on
Tuesday evening, February 5, by Prof. g.
Wright Nichols, one OF Baltimore's most
popular organists, assisted by local talent |
No admission will be charged, but a silver
offering will be taken.
The Sunday School Board Of the NJ. p.
Church, Bel Air, have elected the following |
officers for the ensuing year: w. Frank |
Keen, Superintendent; w. L. Barnes, Assist |
ant Superintendent; j. H. Slater, Secretary; |
RevS. E. Coe, Librarian; Miss Marian Chesney, |
Treasurer; Miss Lutine Keen, Organist.
Mrs. Maggie Stubbs entertained a number |
OF her friends at her home near Prospect on |
Tuesday of last week. Among those present |
were Rev. AID Mrs. X. j. Stewart, Mrs.
Zephaniah Heaps, Mir. and Mrs. Hugh NJ. |
Stokes, Mr. ard Mrs. John K. Heaps, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Samuel Davis and Mr.. David Harry. |
The Baltimore and Bel Air Telephone
Company are making rapid progress towards /
establishing complete local service through
out Hartford county. The line towards High
land is being pushed to completion and the
Havre de Grace route will soon be in readiness
for operation. Communication has already /
been established as far as Creswell.
Last Sunday night thieves attempted to
break into the provision stores Of Messrs.
John H. Fisher and T. Howard Hanway. At
the former place they attempted to pry the
front door open but were unsuccessful while /
at the latter an effort was made to bore around |
the lock No entrance was effected at either |
place and the work seemed to be the job Of /
amateurs.
The large grist mill on the farm of DIR.
Thomas II. Roberts who resides near Church
vile, along with its contents, was totally de-
stroyed by fire last Thursday night. 1t was
supposed to have been set on fire as the mill
has not been in operation for some time owing
to the lack of water power. The building was
insured in the Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany of Hartford county.
Miss Ada K. Kinsman, graduate OF Rat
clIffe College, Harvard University, who is
State Normal Secretary OF Massachusetts Sun
day School Union, will teach model Sunday |
school lesson in Emmanuel Church Bel Air,
on this Friday evening at s O'Clock. The
public, especially Sunday school teachers and
workers are invited, Mrs. Kinsman will be the
guest of Rev. r. A. Castleman.
AT meeting OF the Sunday School Board /
of the Bel Air NJ. E. Church, the following /
officers were elected: William G. Jeffrey, /
Superintendent; Robbie Grafton, Assistant; j.
W. Anderson, Jr., Secretary, George DeHaven,
Assistant, j. G. Kennedy, Treasurer; Frank
Lee, Librarian; John K. Farley, Assistant; E.
A. McComas, Choirister; Mrs. NJ. w. Mock,
organist; Miss Eva Smith, Assistant.
MIR Plummer, Of the Free Delivery De-
livery Department, was at Whiteford three
days last week laying out two free delivery
routes from Whiteford to be known as routes
numbers l and 2. The first goes north sup
plying patrons of Constitution, disseminating
that Office. Number 2 starts south serving
Prospect and Cooper offices which will be
abolished. 1t serves $50 families, Jacob
Rush is carrier for number one and John 3.
Beatlie serves in similar capacity for num-
Der two.