The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1903-01-16
Local oAffairs.

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his barber shop in the building adlolnin
the Bel Air Drug Store. He will give III
business his entire personal attention.
Captain Thomas &. Forwood {
COMPANY u, attended the officers meet
ing of the First Maryland Regiment
which was held i'll Baltimore on Wedne:
day.
During the oflertory at Emmanuel
E. Church, Bel Air, on Sunday morning
Walter Stedman Goring, of Buffalo Ne,
York, sang in an acceptable manner
Face to Face"
On Monday, Joshua W. Mccall, AUG
tioneer, offered at public s9le at til
Court House door, the NJ. l.. Famou
property, containing fifty acres OF lan'
and improvements. 1t was Withdraw
at a bid of ST $50.
Mr.. Jacob A. Dozen, trustee, ha
sold the Ashton farm, which belonged Il
the estate of the late benjamin +. MIN
nick, to Mr. J. Zachcus DeRow. 1t con
talnS eighty IiSG StCISS VI A'''i>- N'''- >''
price paid was $4,000.
MIR. James X Hamilton, of Bel Air
has formed partnership with his sor
lanes X. Hamilton. Jr. They arc now
Dreparcd to do all kinds of decorating
and paper hanging in ad lition to paint
ing, granting and hardwood finish.
The stockholders Of the Hartford
National Bank, OF Bel Air, held their All
nual meeting on Tuesday morning. Mr.
I. Edwin Webster presided, with Mr.. W.
S. Forwood, Jr., secretary. The follow
ing dircctors were unanimously re-elected
Nathan Grafton, John G. Rouse, John
Moores, S. A. Williams, Robert {. Rich
ardson, William II. Harlan and James
Lee.
On Tuesday, Mcssrs Richard Dallanl,
c. c. Pusev and John B. Hanna were i'll
Washington in the interest of various
Importers and corporations who have
paid the duty on coal imported by them
and now want the money refunded. In
many ports the duty, ca cents, was not
imposed but the cargoes that came to
Baltimore were compelled to pay the full
amount.
Deputy Sheriff ". McCummings, on
Saturday arrested Pierson Gibson,
colored. charged with the larceny ofS1OO
in cash from Mr. Charles R. Bispham, OF
Havre de Grace. The prisoner was in
dicted at the September term Of Court and
has been heard from in Chester, Whining
ton and other places. Some time ago
Sheriff Reasin recovered n bicycle which is
alleged to have been purchased with part
of the stolen money.
Mrs. Belle Dennis Moore, wife of Mr..
w. A. Moore, former general manager Of
the Baltimore and Lehigh Railway, died
at San Miguel de Alienae, Mexico, on
Tuesday She was daughter of the late
United States Senator George K. Dennis,
ofSomersct county, and Il sister OF Judge
LC. Dennis and Mir James U. Dennis, of tie
Baltimore City Bar Besides her hus-
band she is survived by Il son, Beverly
Moore, and daughter, Louise Moore.
Services Al SpcSutia Church, Perry
man. Sunday, January 18th, as follows:
9.45 \. NJ, Sunday School; II A, NJ,
morning prayer and sermon; $50 p. NJ,
special missionary service for the Sunday
Schools of the Parish. The public, young
and old, is especially invited to attend
this special service i'll the afternoon, which
will be held instead of the regular service
at night on that day. Special hymns
will be sung BY the School and Church
choirs and an address suitable to the oc-
casion.
Professor T. Nj. Price, son of Mr.. D.
E. Price, of Darlington, who has been
chemist at the Maryland Agricultural
College Experiment Station for several
wears, has been appointed research physi-
olopical chemist to the United States
Government The work of Professor
Price on Digestion has been favorably
commented upon by scientific journals
throughout the country and has brought
him offers from various institutions to
continue this line of work with them.
He has made many friends at his present
position who will wish him well at his
new post where he will begin work the
first of February.
Articles Of incorporation of the Balti-
more and Bel Air Electric Railway have
been filed with the Secretary and State,
at Annapolis, by the following incorpora-
tors: S. A. Williams, George /. NanBib-
Der, John D. Worthirgton, Harold Walsh
and !. Alexis Shriver. The capital stock
is $500, 900 divided into shares of $50
each. The route has not been chosen,
hut will be either on the Baltimore and
Hartford or baltimore and Jerusalem
turnpikes. This will depend upon the
local support given by the residents along
the two routes. Mr.. !. A. Shrivcr, who
has been MARYLAND District Agent of the
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company, has resigned his position in
order 10 devote his entire time to the new
enterprise.
"A concert under the auspices of En-
manuel p. E. Church, Bel Air, will be held
in the Masonic Hall on Friday evening,
January 3Oth. The programme includes
Mr.. Leroy Oldham in his ininitable inn
personation and character dcllneat1"ns
of "The old time darkcy." Mr.. Oldham
has recently given several performances
IN this county and received the favorable
comment of all who have heard him.
The pianist Miss Antoinette Warlitz,
will render number of modern pieces OF
music. 1t will include selectioHsfrom the
latest popular operas. MIR. Augustus
Bradford. of Bel Air, will sing in his
highly acceptable mAeBer, several choice
selections. Walter Stcdman Goring, OF
Buffalo, New York, also takes proml
u,ent part in the programme. While not
so we'll known here he is destined soor
to be, as the favorable criticism OF ms
friends surely indicates. Throughout the
programme will be high class local talent
and the evening will be one of continued
enjoyment.
The dwelling OfMr ". Arthur Trago
on "Jericho" farm, near Churchville, was
almost destroyed by fire last FRIDAY
evening. Had it not been for the teie
phone line, serious consequences NIGH
have resulted, as Mr.. TragO was IN bee