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

LOuuIalll NlIlSlldn AnuICn laSI SIli
day. 1t is i'll charge of Rev. ]. X. Calf.
The Wilma W. c. T. u. will hold it
a next meeting at the home of Mrs. James
Brown, at Singer, on Thursday, Novem
Der 9TH.
q We are indebted to Mr.. John w
Avirett, State Game Warden, for a copy
of the general and local game and fist
laws of Maryland.
An oyster supper and bazaar will be
at Joppa on November 20, 81 and %, fol
the benefit ofJoppa Christian Church
A cordial welcome is extended to all.
Harry Dorsey Watts, son of Mr.. ].
H. c. Watts, of Bel Air. has been named
by Senator McComas, as one of the mid
shipmcn at the Annapolis Naval AGA
denny.
Mr. Charles Smith, son of Mr.. James
Smith, of Vale, is i'll with typhoid fever.
He is under the care of Mrs. Margaret
Perry and Miss Albina Cook, both of the
Maryland University.
MIR. Benjamin Hope, a well-known
cattle dealer of Philadelphia, died on
Monday. He has purchased more cattle
in this county than any other dealer and
always paid high prices.
County Clerk Forwood has received
the record in the case of John E. Guthrie
against Mrs. Martha Elliott Smith,
which has been removed from Baltimore
county to this court for trial.
Judge Walters has sentenced George
Guy, colored, to pay fine of 500 and
ly convicted of violating the local option
law. Guys counsel gave notice of ap-
peal.
The ladies of Union Chapel NJ. P.
Church will hold an oyster and meat
supper on Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day evenings, November 18th, 18th and
18th. Proceeds for the benefit of the
church.
The New York Herald in its forecast of
the political outlook i'll Maryland says
that Hon. J. Fred. c. Talbot will be
elected, but that the Republicans will
still retain four representatives from
Maryland.
The Woman's G:iild of Emmanuel
Church, Bel Air, will serve luncheon at
Bateman's Hall, on Tuesday, November
18th, from 1 to P. NJ. Supper will also
be given during the evening. The yearly
meeting of the Guild will be held on Nor
day afternoon at o'clock.
The teacher and pupils of Madonna
at the school house on Friday and Sat
urday evenings, November 7th and Sth.
If the latter evening is unfavorable the
fair will be continued on Monday even
ing of the following week. Proceeds for
the benefit of the school.
The ladies ofSusquehanna Circuit NJ.
P. Church will hold a bazaar at the Sons
of Temperance Hall, Level, on Wednes-
day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evenings, November 5th, 9th, 9TH and
Sth Supper, oysters and other good
things will be provided and interesting
entertainments will be given.
MIR. J. Edwin Webster, of the Bel Air
bar, attended the inauguration of Presi-
dent Woodrow Wilson, which took place
at Princeton University on Saturday. |
Messrs Webster and Wilson are both
members of the class of 70, and a warm |
personal friendship, the result Of univer-
sity life, exists between them.
The case of Lydia S. Hinchman
against the Havre dc Grace Water Com
panv and the Mayor and City Council
of Havre de Grace, which involves num-
Der of interesting points, was commenced
before Judge Morris i'll the United States |
Circuit Court on Monday. The Hartford |
counsel connected with the case are
Messrs. Richard Dallam, William II. |
Harlan, Stevenson A. Williams, George
l.. VanBibber and p. Lesley Hopper.
Mr. Joseph B. Douglas, former vice
principal of the Bel Air Academy and |
Graded School, has received his conf
mission as captain i'll the United States |
Army to date from une LIST. Mr.. Douglas |
was appointed from civil life as Il second |
lieutenant of artillery in July, 1898 and |
his advancement to his present rank has |
been rapid On his original examination |
he stood seventhin class oftwo hundred |
and his subsequent promotions have been
the result of earnest application and hard
work. In June last, Mr.. Douglas married |
Miss Anna w. Harris. daughter of MIR. |
and Mrs. Joseph A. Harris, of Bel Air.
The Kings Daughters of Bel Air will
hold All "Old Folks Concert and Recep-
ton" in Masonic Temple, on the evening |
of Thursday, November 9th, beginning
at o'clock Music of Eye olden times"
will be sung, and all taking part will be
in costume. Miss Mason, Miss Helen
Williams and an elocutionist from Balti-
more, together with our own home tai
ent. will be the participants. Refro sh-
ment tickets will be for sale during TIE
intermission and served after the concert
by Eve old folks" Proceeds for the bene-
fit of the Improvement fund of the Silver
Cross Home for Epeleptics, at Port De-
post.
The case of Charles A. Hook and
Charles A. Hook. Jr., trading as c. A.
Hook and Son, against the County Com
missioncrs of Hartford county, came up
| for trial in the Towson Court last Fri
day. The suit was brought to recover
$4,000, which the plaintiffs claim is due
as balance on the Churchville road con-
tract. This suit has brought up the
whole controversy between the late con-
tractors and the Commissioners. The
plaintiffs are represented by Thomas II.
Robinson, George l.. VanBibbcr and
Frank |. Duncan. The Commissioners
have George y. Maynadier, William II.
Harlan and John Yellott as their alto
neys.
MIR. Edward III. ID. Pur, who lives
near Bel Air, was seriously injured on
Friday night by being kicked by mule.
Dr. Armfield +. VanBibber was sum-
moned and found that four ribs had been
broken, one ofwhich partly penetrated the
lungs and that the right kidney had also
been injured. While the wounds are not
fota1 Mr. p,,e &c in n very rDp6i-