The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1902-05-23
Local affairs.

thanks for a copy of the time table OF tn
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Compln
which went into effect May 18th.
"A game of base ball was played n
Falston on Monday between tear
from Tavlor and the home club. TIL
score stood 40 to 6 in favor of Fallstor
The strawberry festival to he give
by Bethlehem school, near Mr.. ]. Wilson
Galbreatls, has been postponed unit
Monday and Tuesday evenings. June
and 3.
On Monday, Mr.. Thomas II. Robln
son, trustee, sold at public sale at tn
Court House door in Bel Air, the William
Buttel property. 1t was purchased by
Edward Y. Stockham for $2,65o. j.
Richardson was the auctioneer.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph NJ. STREET., o
Bel Air have issued cards for the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Mabc
Malcolm STREET. and Mr.. Swepson Earle
The ceremony will take place on Wednes
manuel Church, Bel Air.
The South Interstate and West Indian
EXPOSITION has awarded Mr.. ]. ii. {.
Watts, of Bel Air, silver medal tor ms
serpentine exhibit; The Maryland Slate
COMPANY the same for slate exhibit.
Mr.. w. Scott Whiteford, of Whiteford,
received bronze medal for an exhibit
of serpentine.
On petition of Mr.. ]. Calvin Dawson
against the Maryland Telegraph and
Telephone Company, the Court has
issued an injunction restraining the de-
PENDANT from cutting trees, stringins
wires and placing poles on the land OF
the plaintiff Mr.. S. A. Williams is at
torncv for Mr.. Dawson.
MIR. Harry N. Hanna, who was
formerly president of the State Christian
Endeavor Society, was named as the
Prohibition candidate for Congress in
the Second Congressional District, on
Monday. MIR. Eugene Tucker was score
tary at the meeting which nominated
MIR. Hanna He has since declined the
honor.
On Wednesday, an injunction was
issued by the Circuit Court restraining
the Maryland Telephone and Telegraph
Company from cutting trees. strnging
wires or planting poles on the property
of Miss Julia X. Lochary, situated near
Priest Ford bridge. Mr.. Thomas ii.
Robinson is attorney for the complainant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowndes Scott and
children, of San Francisco, California,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Bena-
min Bissell last Sunday. MIR. Scott is
president of the Pacific Hardware and
Steel Company. He is native Mary
lander, and nephew of the President OF
the Union Iron Works, which built our
prize cruiser, the Oregon.
The VanBibber Base Ball team was
defeated last Saturday by the Crimson
Athletic team, of Baltimore. The Van
Bibber's went into the game without any
practice and were in poor condition.
They will play the Baltimore and Ohio
team at VanBibber this Saturday and on
account of the rivalry between the two
teams warmly contested game is ex-
pected.
Mr.. Douglas B. Gilbert, of Bel Air,
who has been in the employ of the New
Century Coal Company ofWest Virginia,
was painfully injured ON Monday oflast
week by being caught between n car and
some posts. He was mashed quite badly
but was able on Saturday, with the aid
OF crutches, to reach his home in Bel Air.
He will be crippled for some little time,
but is not seriously injured.
AT meeting of the Bel Air Town
Commissioners on last Thursday night
MIR Clarence Blaney was elected town
baiiff at salary of $35 per month. 1t
was decided to appealfrom the Judgment
of Justice Norris the case of {. ID. Rosan
against the Town. The board will
shortly lay n new stone walk on Broad
way from the corner of Emmanuel Church
to the residence of Mr.. John B. Hanna.
The Annual Convention of the Har-
ford County Sabbath School Union,
which will be held at Churchville Prcsby-
terrain Church, on Thursday, May 29th,
promises to he success. The morning
session will begin at ten O'Clock: after
noon ut twe O'Clock and evening at
seven-thirty o'clock. Rev. DR.. Madison
c. Peters, Oh the Baptist Tabernacle,
evening session. A large attendance is
expected and desired.
On Monday, Mr.. ]. Milton Lvell, as
signee, offered ut public sale, the Reckord
Mill property, situated at Reckord.
Tract No. 1, the Lime Kiln property,
containing 5212 acres was sold to Isaiah
Guyton, for ST ,525; No. 2, the mill tract,
containing l 1a acres, improved by mill,
store and postoiilce and five tenant
houses with the barns and outbuildings,
to William W. Varney, for $500; No. 3, a
lot containing 234 acres, to same, for 500.
George l.. Norwood was the auctioneer.
On Tuesday afternoon, detectives
Hagan and Kratz, of Baltimore, came to
Bel Air in search of a negro by the name
John Prewvines alias Charles Wilson,
who shot patrolman Donohue, of Balti-
more, when the latter was trying to
arrest him nj a late hour on Monday
night. The patrolman died on Tuesday
without rcgaining consciousness. 1t is
said that the negro is a desperate charac-
ter and the country is being secured by
the police in their efforts to locate him.
The detectives left Bel Air on Wednesday
morning without their quarry. The
negro has since been captured.
The Bel Air Base Ball Club has been
reorcanized for the season of 1902. II
contains first-class material to put up a
good series of games during the coming
season The first game of the season
will he with the Delta Club, tomorrow
Saturday afternoon at $50. Both sides
expect to put up Il strong game anc
some good playing is expected. Loca
sclEpridc should inspire each one of us t.
do all that we can to help this athletic
sport. The game will take place on the
Fair Grounds. at Bel Air, and larg'
crowd is expected to root" for thci
favoritics. The home battery will b'