The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1902-10-31
Local AFFAIRS.


-Sportsmen should remember that
is illegal to gun on election day and gam
wardens should see that the law is strict
enforced.
Deputy Clerk, Louis Dashiell, will b
in Havre de Grace today and tomorrow
to issue ducking licenses. The cost OF
sneak boat is So and sink boat $50.
Mr. Stanley Spencer, pupil OF tn
Bel Air Academy, accidentally fell ant
broke his collar bone while playing foo
ball last Friday. He is able to attend
school.
The polls will open next Tuesday
morning at eight o'clock and close at 81,
o'clock in the evening. 1t is the duty o
every Democrat to turn out and recorC
his sentiments
Arthur Spencer, the convict who was
recently sentenced to fifteen years I'M
prisonment in the MARYLAND Peniten.
tiary, committed suicide in that institu
ton on Friday.
Miss Laura V. Matthews and Mr..
George Rather, of Perryman, were mar
ried at the parsonage of the Aberdeen NJ.
E. Church South on Wednesday, October
23d by the Rev. Linwood Hammond.
General Apathy seemed to be in su-
preme command at the Republican meet
ing held in Bel Air on Tuesday night.
Democrats should be careful that he does
not get in control of our forces on election
day.
The Republicans held a meeting in
the Court House on Tuesday evening.
Ex-Congressman William B. Baker pre-
sided. Speeches were made by Messrs.
John S. Ensor, of Baltimore county, and
S. A. Williams.
An advertisement of the election bal
lot appears in our advertising columns
this week. The name of the Democratic
nominee is last upon the ticket. Make
only one mark and that wholly within
block to the right of MIR. Talbott's name.
Mr. George w. Sweeting and Miss A.
Eugenia Amos, daughter of Mrs. Mary
E. and the late James H. Amos, of Scarf,
were married on Wednesday, October
22d, at Providence NJ. P. Church. Rev.
DIR. W. w. Davis performed the ceremony.
Rev. James J. McKenna, who has
been pastor of st. Theresa's Church at
Port Deposit, has been transferred to
Wilmington, Delaware. Rev. Miles Nc
Manus, of Scranton, Pa, will return to
Port Deposit and take charge cf St.
Theresa's Church, where he formerly serv-
ed as pastor.
Mr.. c. w. Harvard, of Fulford, re-
Gently sent to this office some freshly
picked raspberries, which were portion
of second crop raised from his vines this
year. They have the general size and APP
pearance of the product of the first part
of the season and are an admirable table
delicacy for the last of October.
The speech of Mr.. John S. Ensor at
the Republican mass meeting in Bel Air
on Tuesday night was not of the dignified
nature of his associates, neither wasitup
to the high standard which has been
adopted during the present campaign.
Arguments may convince, but personal
yilifcation never carries conviction.
Tie Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company will supply election re-
turns on election day to those of its SUBJ
scri5ers desiring such information. Sub
scribers may call the exchange in the
usual manner and ask for election news.
The line will then be connected with a
special corps of operators who will read
to them the latest bulletins.
Hartford county Democrats should
show by their attendance at the polls on
election day that this is not an "oh'' year
in politics. The result of this compaign
will have much weight in shaping the
future destinics of the country. The re-
sponsibility rests upon the individuals.
Every man should do his full duty by
voting the Democratic ticket.
A Japanese evening will be given by
the pupils of the Bel Air Academy and
Graded School on Friday evening, No
vember 18th, in the Masonic Temple.
The programme will consist of a Japanese
fan drill, recitations and songs, including
music by the McComas quartette. A
pleasing feature of the entertainment will
be a lunch, which will be served by girls
in Japanese costumes.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has rendered a unanimous decision
which requires railroad companies to
class hay at cheaper rate than what the
companies have heretofore been charging.
This decision is of great Importance to
our farmers, as it will enable them to
ship their product at less freight rates
than what the railroads have been get
ting.
Mrs Jenneatte c. Jenifer, sister of
Mrs. N. ]. Hutchins, of Bel Air, and
daughter ofex-County Treasurer Arthur
p. Shanklin, of Baltimore county, and
Mr.. Henry De Main were married on
Tuesday at Morgantown, West Virginia,
by Father Kerzies, pastor of St. Francis
Church. After the wedding there was
reception, at the termination of which
the bridal party took anextended north
ern tour.
Tomorrow, Saturday, is the first day
that cartridges, pheasants, rabbits,
robins and woodcocl can be killed. The
season closes the first day of December.
A license is required for non-residents to
gun, but land owners may extend the
privileges of cunning in season on their
land to whomsoevcr they please. 1t is
unlawful to shoot at any time any blue
birds, thrush, martin, mockingbird, swal-
low, oriole, redbird, catbird, sparrow,
whippoorwhl, wren, pewit, goldfnch,
sap.sucker. hanging bird or woodpecker,
or to destroy or modest their eggs.
Maryland Day exercises will be held
at the First Presby terian Church, Bel Air,
on next Sunday. The following pro,
grammc will he conduct by Mr.. A. s.
Day, IT., of Baltimore: Prayer and praise
service, A. S Day, Jr.; reading third chap
ter of Ephesians, hymn, letter from State
president, Harvey Ewing; Maryland
hymn, prayer for State Union officers and
State work, John B. Hanna; address, A
G Dav Ir. letter from State Treasurer