The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1902-05-09
Local affairs.

Miss Theodore Morgan. of Aberdeen
has been commissioned a Notary Publ
by the Governor.
The first quarterly conference OF BE
Air Circuit will be held in Grace Church
Saturday, May 10, at =. Nj.
The appointment of Katherine
Hetrick, as executrix of the late Adam
Hetrick has been confirmed by the Or
phans Court.
MIR. Graham Dukehart, Grand
Lecturer of the Masonic Grand Lodge Of
MARYLAND, visited Mt. Ararat Lodge
Bel Air on Tuesday evening.
Robert Mcdonald, aged lightweight
years, died in Baltimore last week. He
was for long while in the service of DIR.
=. Chapman, at Perryman.
The Colored Teachers Institute,
which was i'll session last week, was well
attended. State Superintendent Nj.
Bates Stephens was present and delivered
an address.
Miss Mary NJ. Magraw, daughter of
the late Dr. James NJ. Magraw, formerly
of Thomas Run, has been appointed a
Notary Public of Baltimore city by Cover
nor Smith.
MIR. T. I.ittleton Hanway has been
appointed administrator d. b. n. c. t. a.
of the personal estate of the late Martha
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sum of $1,000.
The pupils of Cooptown, assisted by
their teacher, Miss Grace {. Black, will
hold strawberry and Ice cream festival
on Friday and Saturday evenings, May
10th and 18th.
AIR. John w. Wilgis, of Hickory, who
recently sustained painful injuries by fall
ing from an addition to a house that he
was erecting for Mr.. Albert Minnick, is
able to be out again.
The Orphans Court has been in ses
sion this week, Judges Cain, Tolley and
McDoon being on the bench. The time
was partially occupied in the trial of an
administration case.
Tho contracting firm of l.. b. Nc
Cabe and Company. of Baltimoreh has been
dissolved. The business of the firm will
hereafter be carried on by Mr.. ]. +. Nc
Cabe in his own name.
MIR. Noah Small. overseer ofthe Aims
house, is quite a prolific breeder of pigs.
From one animal, in four litters, fifty
eight young porkers have been added to
the stock of the County Farm.
The Ladies Aid Society of Darling
ton NJ. E. Church will hold strawberry
festival in the hall at that place on Tues
day and Wednesday nights. May 20 and
81. The public cordially invited.
The engagement of Miss Mary L.
Robinson. daughter of DR.. X. X. Robin
SON, of Sharon, and Mr.. John w. Station
of Worcester county is announced. The
wedding will take place about the middle
OF June.
Yesterday, Thursday, was Ascension
Day. 1t was appropriately observed in
many of the churches. Emmanuel Church,
Bel Air, Rev R. A. Castleman, rector.
held a special service at o'clock in the
morning.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
the Bel Air Presbyterian Church, will
hold May social in the Sunday School
room of the Church, at 8 O'Clock, Friday
evening, May 9th. The McComas quar-
tctte will sing.
The ladies of Calvary NJ. E. Church
South, of Jarrettsville will hold straw
berry and ice cream festival in the K. of
p Hall, JarrettsviIle, on Monday and
Tuesday evenings, May 1 9 and 20. Public
cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. John Stirling. of Shane, Balti-
more county, died on Sunday morning.
He was director in the Mutual Fire In
surance Company in Hartford county.
His funeral took place on Wednesday the
interment being at ST. Mary's Church.
The Board of Supervisors of Election
met in Bel Air on Monday and organized
by eIecting Aaron F. Sitter, president; ].
Royston Sitter, attorney, and E. A. Nc
Comas, clerk The other members of the
board are William ]. Forsythe and Mil
lard +. Wright.
The first quarterly meeting will be
held at Bel Air Methodist Episcopal
Church, on Sunday. May 18th, at IL A.
NJ. The pastor will preach. Sunday
School at 9.45 A. NJ; Epworth League
at 7.3O; preaching at s p. NJ. Sunday
School at Mt. Zion at 2.15, preaching at
3.15; Epworth League at P. NJ. Miss
Kate Harvard. leader.
The Bankers and Brokers will play
the Merchants a game of base ball at the
Fair grounds on Saturday afternoon
May 18th. The game will he called at
three O'Clock and as many innings will
be played as possible that afternoon. We
understand that the game will be con-
tinued the succeeding Saturday after
moons commencing promptly at three
o'cInck until the full nine innings are
played.
Miss Lee. of Kent county, who has
been selling ladies goods in Bel Air for
the past two weeks, met with painful
accident one night last week. She was
walking on Broadway and her feet be-
came enttngled i'll a piece of wire. In
endeavoring to extricate herself, she fell,
sustaining painful injuries. She was
compelled to leave Bel Air on Monday to
go to Baltimore for medical treatment
but expects to return in short while.
We have received n number of in
quiries lately as to what has become of
the Deer Creek Farmers Club. We are
unable to answer this question and cam
not account for the absence of its regular
meetings This organization Of farmers
is considered to be one of the foremost in
the State and it would be a great pity
to see it go down. The members should
hold a meeting some where and see if its
regular sessions could not be resumed.
Mr.. Charles T. Scarf, of Fallston
narrowly escaped serious accident or
Wednesday evening while returning from
the station at that place in his milk
wagon. As he was driving along the road
large limb that had been broken off by
the recent sleet storm fell into the wagon
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