The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1902-10-17
Local affairs.

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21, at . 80 O'Clock.
The wilma w. T. U. heldits regula
monthly meeting on Thursday of las
week at the home of Mrs. Barcley t
Hullingsworth, at Wheel.
MIR Henry Amos, Jr., of 'Blenheim,
of the class of 90 of Tome Institute, ha
entered the University of Virginia a
Charlottesville, Virginia.
MIR. Charles II. McComas, of the Bal
timore City Bar, but resident OF thi
county, has opened an office in TIL
Schapiro Building, Bel Air.
"A total eclipse of the moon occurred
on Thursday night, October 10th. l.
was visible here. The period of totality
was lis Friday morning.
Mrs. John IL. Reckord, of Bel Air, ha:
been elected as one of the delegates t.
represent tins State at the National Con
vention OF the W. {. T. u, which meet:
in Portland, Maine, next January.
Former Deputy Treasurer, Charlie:
F. Harry, who has been at Lincoln City
Delaware, for the past two months was
in Bel Air, on Monday. Mr. Harry has
accepted a position with West Virginia
Lumber Company.
The next meeting of the Deer Greek
Farmers Club will be held at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. ]. Lawrence McCormck,
Bel Air, ON Saturday, October 18th. The
roll-eall will be at four clock, p. NJ. The
subject for discussion will be Poultry on
the Farm"
the jury in the case of State versus
George Guy, charged with violating the
local option law an account OF which ap,
pcared in last weeks 44>giS, brought i'll a
verdict of guilty about rine O'Clock on
Thursday night. Its deliberations lasted
over twenty six hours.
The canned good market is exceeding
" quiet Tomatoes are quoted at 9212 to
90 with few sales, corn is bringing 7212
to rs. The cooler weather will probably
have a more bracing effect on the part of
the BUYERS who seem to be holding of as
long as the packing continues.
Hon. !. Fred c. Talbot, nominee for
Congress in this district, was in Bel Air
on Monday. He considers his election
practically assured, and from the reports
which he received while here, Hartford will
I,41o ba- I,,,- To
jority. which will probably be over 900.
Mr. Edward J. Chesney, a conductor
on the Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Baltimore Railroad, died at his home in
Wilmington Oh Thursday of last week.
He met with an accident last winter,
which was followed by another about
two weeks ago Mr.. Chesney was forty
six years old. His remains were inferred
at Aberdeen.
Mrs Eliza T. Stillwell died on Sunday,
October 5th, at the residence of her SON.
in.LIw. Mr. Willard F. McGonigall, Lapi-
dunn in the seventy ninth year of her age.
Besides her daughter, Mrs. McGonigall,
she is survived by son, Mr. Isaac Still
well, of New York. Her remains were
taken to Newark. where her funeral took
place on Wednesday.
Mr.. Southey King White and his
brother, Mr.. ]. Roscoe White. editors and
proprietors of the Berlin Herald, have
purchased the Salisbury Advertiser and
took active charge of the paper on
October 18th. With the Advertiser, the
White family now own three Democratic
being one-half owner of the Snow Hill
Messenger.
Engineering Corps, has been engaged in
making a survey for fifteen foot channel
to run from Port Deposit to the lower
end of Spesutia Island. The last session
of Congress appropriated $4,000 to
construct the channel all the way to Port
Deposit, beginning at a point in the
Chesapeake Bay where a fifteen foot
depth already exists.
Miss Jean Frances Macintosh, a
resident of Anne Arundel county, who
has frequently visited Bel Air, was mar
ried on Wednesday afternoon, to Mr..
John Yates Scrivener, of Anne Arundel
county. The ceremony took place in
Baltimore, at the residence of Mrs. w. r.
Myers, a friend of the bride. Rev. d. P.
Allison, assistant rector of St. Michaels
and All Angels Church, Baltimore,
oficiated The bride is a daughter OF
Mr. John A. Macintosh, a former resi-.
dent of Carroll county.
The Democratic State Central Com.
mittee and the County Executive Com.
mittee, together with number of promi
nent Democrats, met in Bel Air on Mon
day. From the interest shown it is ap
parent that considerable interest will be
taken in the campaign from now until
the election. The results from the regis
tration seem to be decidedly in favor o
the Democrats, and this is not confined
alone to Hartford county, but all over tn,
State. Everywhere the outlook for Dem
ocratic success is bright.
The Tabard Inn Library has estab
lished branch in Bel Air. 1t is located
at the Bel Air Drug Store and was opened
to the subscribers on Tuesday, wher
thirty-hve volumes were taken out durin,
the day. The library includes all tn
latest standard books and now has 15(
volumes, which are frequently changed
thus extending to the members an almos
unlimited range in their choice of litera
ture. The subscription for life member
ship is So per year and an additional fe
of FIVE cents is charged for each boo
when il is taken out.
Mr. Z. Ward Brown, who has cor
tract for grading several acres of land t.
be used for outdoor exercises and athleti
sport for the pupils of Tome Institute
has made Il discovery of what is though
to he gold Together with Captain ]. L
West, an expert in such matters, the
have made critical examination and fin
what is apparently several we'll define
gold veins running from two to thirt
feet in width, being strictly free millin
ore and worth from 81 to S. per tor
This is much richer than several goo
dividend paying mines in the west.
On Saturday, Governor John Waite
Smith received petition for the real