The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1902-08-15
Local affairs.

The train on the Maryland ant
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad, which heretotor
left Bel Air at sos in the morning ha
been changed to $50.
The annual picnic at Joppa Sunday
School will be held on Saturday, August
%, at 3 P. Nj. followed by festival al
night. A cordial invitation is extended
to all to be present.
Rev DIR. W. w. Davis will preach at
Friendship Church on Sunday at 3 P. M
His subject will be THE Ideal Young
Man" Five letters from young women
will be read on attributes of the ideal
young man.
The Havre de Grace Electric Light
Company has filed a notice with the
Mayor and City Council of that City
that unless its bill for lighting is not paid
at once, suit will be brought to enforce
payment.
A lawn fete, under the auspices of the
Woman's Guild of Emmanuel Church,
Bel Air, will be held on the Rectory lawn
on Wednesday, August Goth, beginning
at6P. NJ. All are cordially invited to
be present. If rainy it will be postponed
until the first fair evening.
Rev c. p Nowlin, pastor of Susque-
hanna Circuit, will preach at Sharptown
Camp on Sunday next. His appointment
in this county will be filled by Postmaster
Eben N. Baldwin, of Delaware, who will
preach at Hopewell in the morning and
at Lapidum in the afternoon.
The Democratic primaries, which
were held throughout Hartford county on
Saturday passed off without incident.
The only district in which there was any
contest was in the fourth district, which
elected delegation favoring the nomi-
nation of Mr.. J. F. c. Talbot.
DIR. William NJ. Garrison, son of MIR.
John B. Garrison, of near Upper Cross
Roads, has been appointed resident physi-
clan of the New Jersey State Hospital for
the Insane. He was appointed after a
competitive examination and obtained
the highest average over fifteen other
applicants.
The will of the late Daniel B. Love
has been admitted to probate. Heleaves
all of his property of every kind and de-
scription to his cousin, Miss Clara L.
Love, who is also named executrix. The
will is dated January 5th, 1899, and is
witnessed by J. Ross Scarborough and
lanes w. McNabb.
The next meeting of the Deer Creek
Farmers Club will be held at the resi-
dence of Mr.. William B. Hopkins near
Garland, on Saturday afternoon. Fhe
roll call will be at five o'clock. The SUBJ
iect selected for discussion is Wheat,
what is the most profitable kind, the
best time, and amount to sow per acre"
The congregation of St. Ignatius
Church, Hickory, will hold their annual
fair on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day afternoons and evenings, August
10th, Goth and 21st. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to everyone to be present.
A variety of handsome articles will be
for sale and supper will be served each
evening.
Mr.. o. NJ. Whitaker has purchased
the business property at Reckord, FORM
erly occupied by Mr. w. P. Reckord and
eighty acres of land adjoining. He will
operate the bone factory, blacksmith and
wheelwright shops and also the canning
House He has taken possession of the
property and will soon be in shape to
open up for business.
MIR. Amos D. Spencer, of Havre de
Grace, is erecting four large brick stores
in that City. which will contain all
modern Improvements and will be suit
able for any kind of business. They will
be ready for occupancy about the first of
September. The buildings have full plate
glass fronts and are thoroughly up-to-
date in every particular.
Mr.. William H. Paul. of carlton,
who was wounded three times in the
battle of the Wilderness in 1864, expects
to go to Philadelphia to undergo an
operation, which will be performed by
his former surgeon DR.. Meers. On SUM-
day bone was taken from his arm,
which was about one half inch in length.
This is the fiftieth piece that has been
extracted.
MIR. Charles F. Harry, former deputy
Treasurer, who has been assisting in the
Treasurer's office since the first of May,
left on Wednesday for Lincoln City, Del
aware, where he will take charge of
canning house for Smith, Rouse and
Webster Heexpects shortly to accept
position with West Virginia Lumber
Company. Mr.. Harry has many warm
personal friends who will regret to see
departure from the county and will wish
him we'll wherever he goes.
A game of base ball of unusual in
terest will be played on Saturday, August
%, at VanBibber, between the married
and single men. The line up for the
married men will be F. F. Sullivan, H.
Price, Proctor, Mechling, T. Green, ].
Landers, r. Wiedman and w. Cage.
For the single men, J. Price, ]. J. Sullivan,
b. Ford, Kaufman, ]. Timmons, J. Havi-
land, A. Bengelsdorf, H. Johns and T.
Sullivan. This being the first of its kind
in that neighborhood, it has aroused
considerable interest.
On Tuesday of last week, while re-
turning home, Mr.. Septimus Davis, a
member of the Bel Air bar, met with an
accident, which might have resulted
fatally. The mishap occurred at the
bridge at Swan Creek, where Mr.. Davis
encountered team going in the opposite
direction AS the bridge is too narrow
to permit the teams to pass each other,
he backed his horse, which went over an
embankment. The carriage was wrecked
and the horse was injured, and Mr.. Davis
escaped with severe bruises. This is the
identical place where Mr.. Joseph W.
Chamberlain met with serious accident
about year ago. The circumstances in
each case were the same.
The fourth district comes out with a
new grounding story. One day last
week, Mr.. William Orr, who lives near
Madonna, thought he had located a