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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-11-18

CASTLETuN, Nov. 1I.-Thc storm OF
Sunday WAS the worst ever experienced
bv the oldest inhab:tant i'll this section
So early III the season. Rain commenced
falling the night previous, which turned
IL SNOW about II O'Clock the next dav.
Ky night 1--WE inches had fallen: the trees
were laden SD that the branches bent TO
the ground. 1t stuck to everything. At
night rain commenced falling again and
The wind rose almost to hurricane
ManT farmers have not vet finished
husking corn. Butchcring time and get
ting IN the winter wood will soon keep
the farmer Busy.
Our roads are still good. Recent years
have witnessed great Improvement in
our highways.
Nj. James K. Smith. who has been sick,
is better.
Mrs. Curtis is improving.
Mr.. Henry Rrcuninger is very sick.
MIR. Hugh i. ZONES has the finest field
of wheat i'll this seetiOn.
Mr.. William H. Smith, ofPhiladelphia
has returned home on a visit with his
parents and relatives here.
MIR. Harry James lost Il fine horse last
week
Gunncrs are out in full force Rabbits
are not plentiful because the many worth
less dogs have killed oil the Young ones
GRAY
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ABERDEEN, November l. The SHOW
storm of last Sunday was 4 most unex-
pcCted one. 1t was Il rare sight To see
the trees we'll clothed in autumn foliage,
hanging with iciclcs. The weight of wind
and snow broke down many wires, there
bv rctar,iiD,, the phone service.
Many guuncrS went out on the flats
with great expectations on Monday
morning, as the stormy weather held out
prospects for shooting the most choice
game. The early morning shooters had
sport for Il few hours, and MIR Columbus
Fletcher killed 13 canvasbacks OFF the
Darlington shore. Before noon, however,
almost ali Of the water was blown out of
the upper part Of the bay, and some who
went out late did not even fire Il gun.
For the past few DAYS riddles have been
more plentiful than otheT ducks in our
Aberdeen game market Partridgcs and
an occasional woodcOck are also being
killed in this neighborhood.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Harry i StraSbaugh
and son, Master William Strasbaugh,
have returned from visit to the Worlds
Fair
\ party left here on Saturday for ten
DAYS trip TO st. Louis 1t included Mr..
and Mrs. John NJ. Michael, Misses Eliza
beth and Florence Michael and Master
Smith Michael. MIR. and Mrs. Morgan
Mitchell and their daughter, Miss Eliza
beth Mitchell, Mr.. Howard II. Mitchell
of Aberdeen, and Mr. i. Cecil Smith OF
Baltimore
Mr.. and Mrs. John T Mason are visit
ing the family of MI William II. Reasin,
of Glenville
Mrs Harriet Bland, of blackstone, Nir-
ginia is spending sometime at the home
OF her cousin, Mr.. James A. Wiles.
Mr. and Mrs. George ii Mitchell gave
a tea at their home, on Tuesday evening
last, in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Il.
Courtney.
Mr. T. Iittieton Pritchard, of Palatka.
Florida, is visiting his father, Mr.. James
T. Pritchard, of this town.
Miss Jennie Reasin, of Baltimore. spent
part of the week at her home in this
town.
Mrs. Howard II. Mitchell is spending
the week with her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
J. II. Kennedy.
Mr. and Mrs. J.. Harry Gibson will
spend next week with Mir. Gibson
mother. Mrs. Mary l. Gibson. of iarks-
burg, Maryland. after which Mrs. Glib
son will visit her sister, Mrs. Frank
Blake, of Norfolk, Va.
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The Shepherd King.

The immediate and emphatic success Of Mr..
Wright l.oriincr i'll Tic Shepherd King. III
the Academy of Music. Baltimore, has lie
como matter OF comment. Mr.. Lorimcr hits
ami dF>erN cdly won in New York and Bos-
ton. The Shepherd King * the most tsor-
gcously mounted play ever seen on The AEIcri-
can stage, and every one OF its four acts and
five scenes won instant recognition from the
enormous houses at the Academy this week.
Mr.. Lorincr'S individual work was 4 revc-
lation. Th"t lie is q genius and great actor
has already been demonstrated. His per
;nrmance of David is mastery charactcri2a-
ZION, as he fully realizes all the ideal pictures
"t that great hero of tine. race from which
sprung the Redccmc; Of mankind.
In the beauty OF its scenery and the Spicll-
dor OF its mounting. The shepherd King"
shares with Eca IIur the distinction OF hcin"
the finest stage production that baltimore
li:IS ever seen. Especially are The settings
notable tor their artistic value. Each is Il
triumph ot harmonious color. of magnificent
rttcrt> and the costumes riva! thci!i in Scr
"couSnesS.
The first act. showing the home Of ntviG.
near bethlehem. surpaS$cS every hing Henry
Irving has ever given MS and there i Re
iaSco skill in manipulating the lights. while
realism on the stage is heightened by AN cN-
cellent exhibition in he teeting sky. the cloud
effects AMI the change from daylight TO dark
ness. Pretty ~ this scene is il is surpassed
III the second act. which shows the camp OF
Saul i'll The vale ri Elah. \ round OF applause
which lasted several minutes greeted this
beautiful setting. The third act is even more
gorgeous than the other Two. In Iact the
scenery alone rould carry Til: Sht i,hrrd
died IN a manner to cal! :rr reverence. and i
:" artisrica!lY done th:,o the pr, arhcT can
come forward and recommend to his npcl
that here is a play destined 1" purity he at
iDoSpIerc.
There will lac Il sI,ci;d ma tiner on Thanks
giving Day
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WILLS PRORATED

The following wills have he=u pr"I'nte'l
by Acting Register, C. Smlth N"yris.
Edward L. Wilkinson !rIyrs ali of his
property to { athcrinc Rebtcra Wilkinson,
his wife. He also names her anh ms
brother, George A. Wilkinson, executors.
The will is dated February 10. 1896, and
is witnessed by George A. Wilkinson,
Robert J. Walker and John Sapping:"n.
John {. Salik leaves all Of hiszrroperty
to Lydia Salik, his wife and also consti-
tutes her executriX, to serve without
burd. The will is dated March 2S. 1900,
and is witnessed by Edward Hall and !.
l.. McNey.
Margaret Longer leaves all her prop
ertey to her husband, Robert Lomyer,
who is also named executor The will is
dated February IL, 1889, and is witness
cd ny George NJ. Hardy, 6. Goldsmith
McComas ard William James Corncs.
The appointment of Mary d. Virdim as
eNecutrix OF the will OF Mary Harris was
confirmed.
Peter Summers has been appointed adj
miuistrator of Mary Ann Summers.
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BEL AIR NOTES.

De- A. W Valentine. of Washin2t ton, ID.
G., has been the guest of DR.. Charles
Richardson.
Miss Clendenin, Of Baltimore, is the
guest of Miss Lena EarBibbcr.
Mrs. Stevenson Archer, of CumbcIla land.
is visiting friends in Bel Air.
Mr. Charles ". Proctor, one Of the
gaugers of the Internal Revenue Depart
ment, is seriously i'll at his home on Cor
don street.
Among those who attended the Yale
Princeton football game at Princeton on
Saturday were Messrs Walter w. Pres
ton. ". Wvlic Hopkins, Wallace
Broumel, Mrs William H. Harlan. Miss
Elizabeth Harlan, Mr. and Mrs. r. Harry
Webster, Miss Margaret Bell Mr.. and
Mrs. ". W. Finney
General and Mrs Herman Stump will
start on Monday for the Worlds Fair,
and expect to be gone about ten days.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS TO NOV. IS.

William II. Rathamel and August
Burkowske, II acres near Darlington,
$1,000.
Henry A. Whitaker and wife to Clara
A. Hopkins, acres near Castleton, $3.50.
Jacob A. Dozen, trustee, Ct al, to Der
mis- Hayes, 22l acres near Benson, 1928,
etc.
!. Donreli Smith to {. ". Dolan. all
cunning privileges, upper Spesutia Island,
500 per year.
G. W. Dolan to Spesutia leland Rod
and Gun Club same.
Florence Campbell and wife to Thomas
Pcarce, lot in Cambria, $3.50, etc.
George l.. NanBibber, trustee, ct al, TO
Ella c. Brown, Swamp Quarter" 4
acres, 500.
Sultina Fl. Harkins to John T. IIarkins.
lots near Forest Hill. $7OO.
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Neig7,borfloe,a Mezes.


Rocks. November I've had quite u
w!H;ry storm of rain, snow and hail last
Sunday. The morning broke i'll with rain
mixed with snow, Int from the afternoon
appearance one might suppose IL SHOW
batiing Soirec WAS in full force
Mir. Herbert 4. STREET. was untortu-
nate enough to run a rusty nail in his
foot on Election day but he seems to be
getting along very nicely so far.
The teacher and pupils of La Grange
school will hold an oyster supper on
Friday evening November %, at their
school house; il stormy the next evening.
Tie public are cordially invited, an apron
ard fancy table will be one ofthe features
nf the evening donations very thank
fully received. Al REvOlR.
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ABINGDON, November 15.-Mr. George
Cucn, ON Mr.. {. ". Bakers farm at
Sewell, shipped 2S head of fine beef cattle
this week.
Some OF our farmers have about finish
ed getting in their corn crop. which is
tbs largest yield they have had for several
years.
Mrs. Il. T. Oppcrman and her aunt.
Mrs. MasnesS, lett today for the World
Fair.
Any ore wanting to get Il good oyster
supper on the 22d and oath ofthis month
can do SO from tho ladies OF Abingdon NJ
(. Church, rs they are noted for serving
supper to suit the taste of all.
Miss l:stclic McComas spent few DAYS
this wcek with friends in Baltimore (
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VOTE OF MARYLAND.

The official returns of Maryland place
Charles !. Bonaparte. Republican c!ector-
atlarSc, in lead OF Frank Brown, Demo-
cratic electOr. by 344 votes. He is the
only Republican chosen. however, and
defeats r. Herbert Shrivcr, the lowest
Democratic elcctor. The electoral college
is as follows: Frank Brown, Elihu r.
Jackson, John L. George, James King,
Charles II. Knapp, Samuel A. Mudd and
Ferdinand Williams, Democrats. and
Charles ]. Bonapar;e, Republican. The
official vote in detail is as follows:
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i Another Mutual Fire Insurance Com
nlny has been "Tganiz j i'll Anne Arundel
>"unty Y, ith May"t Jones as president.
/ Mailer nuilingcr, conductor on the
! lcc.,l freight train on the Maryland and
. PENNSYLVANIA railroad, broke his arm on
/ Tuesday, hy jumping from car. The
fracture was rcduced be Doctors Armtie,l
; + EinBiblrr and \. ". Valentine. The
injured man is ,ioing as.well as could be
expected.
1t has been suggested that some APP
pr"priIte action be taken when the
drinking fountain, now being erected IN
front of the court house to the memory
OF the late Edwin Booth, is turned over
to the public Mr. Booths daugh.
ter might be communicated with and it
is more than probable that she would he
willing to come here and assist III the
ceremony Such a celebration will, as
matter of course, be under the direction
of the trustees of the Bel Air Circulating
Library, who have the matter in charge.
Should they be willing to take the inia-
tive they will fad ready aid from the
community.
Mr.. Thomas c. Galbreath. formerly
county school superintendent, who is in
Denver, Colorado, recently sent to this
office a copy of the official ballot of that
state. 1t is of such an intricate nature
that we do not believe it would be pcssl-
BILE for even Sydney Mudd's colored con-
stituents in Charles county to be able to
locate the COX yoke" which they were
taught to tind in his name, when exercis-
ing their duty OF American citizenship.
Female suffrage is in full force, and the
ticket has ON it number of candidates,
whose names indicate that they belong |
to the gent e SEX. Women see to it that the |
voters get to the polls and also act as |
watchers, bul, as Mr.. Galbreath con- |
cludes, Its elcvating neither to politics !
nor the WON IN
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Mrs. Elma A. Corsou has returned
from d visit to relatives in Philadelphia,
Delaware and New Jersey.
Mr.. George Walker and his daughter,
Miss Marianne Walker, Gt baltimore,
are visiting the family Of nt Mr.. William
IL. kcaSin.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gray and their
two daughters. of New York City while
making an automobile tour were regis,
tered at the Hotel Aberdeen, OH Sunday
Mr.. BENJAMIN Y. Nelson returned home
today from the Mon Protestant Jniirm-
airy, where be has been under trsatWent
for the past three weeks. VRGINIL
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NOVEMBER COURT.

The November term of court convened
On Monday. Present Hon. George l..
NanRibbcr, aSsoy;atc Judge; William :.
F"rwood, Jr.. clerk; S.ephensonA A. White
ford, sheriff; John ttaucr, crier; Bernard
Dunnigan, Samuel :. Jones and Joseph
Livezey, bailitts On the motion of :. a.
Williams, the September term Of court
was adjourned with the usual under
standing.
The following Jurors were excused: NJ.
Floyd Wiley, John Worthington, Tower
II. Cole and James X. Johnson. The iol
lowing were returned non est: Michael
y. Norris and H. Fletcher Silver. In their
places were drawn James r: Carcaud, 3;
{. Ellsworth Scarf, i; Howard elliott,
/; Charles II. Steele, T. Harry JOKES. 6;
Herbert HonDeS -
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The above letter fac-simile received from Grotjan Lobe
Co.. the largest wholesale auconees south New York We attended
this sale OF clothing and bought largely The goods all Of the highest
class We have received what bought marked them
that cannot fail to attract Each bears Amch Co.'S
famous WHITE SEAL BRAND and the best HIGH GRADE
CLOTHING for what the ordinary >hoady stuff usually sell for
Wetuo prices
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DIED

STREETT.--At her home near Hickory,
on Thursday, November II, 1904. MRS.
PRISCILLA A. STREET., widow of
the late John Street,, aged 50 years
Her funeral will take place on Saturday
morning. The interment will he at Rock
Spring Cemetery
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TERMS OF SALE.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.


lolu White | In the Circuit Court
vs.. for Hartford County.
Thomas Whit ct al In Equity.
The object Of this suit is to procure til, SAT-.
of certain real estate situale in the Fourth
Election District of Hartford County, of which
II certain jeremiah Whittlc was seized at the
time of his death.
The bill states that on the day OF
100 the said jeremiah Whittle departed
this life seized and possessed of certain re;'!
parcel "f ground containing ono mere. more
or less, situate and lying on the public rna'!
leading from Cooptnwn I" AmosS Shops. in
the Fourth Election District oil Hartford
County aforesaid. adjoining the lands OF
Mary B. kirkwuod and Others. being The
same and all the land rctclre to and de
scrihcd in Il deed from q certain Joseph Lamb
and wife o the said Jeremiah White. datc'i
he ! 9TH day OF december, 500. and record
cd among the Land Records OF Hartford
County in Libcr y. l.. J.. No. -. folio 'l2.
and also a lot or parcel of ground containing
one acre. more or less, purchased by the said
jeremiah Whittlc from! q crtan John II.
Ware, the said lot adjoining the one herein
before described.
The bill further states that the said Ierr-
miah Whittlc died interstate. leaving Il widow
who has since died and the following child
rem: John, James A., Harry o., Margaret \.
who has since interlnariied with cert ain
George r. Wann and Elizabeth and Seth
Whittlc Barton. an infant and son of . GER
tain barbara Wiittlc, daughter Of said lerc-
miah Whittlc. VIII" had intermarrieG with q
certain SCIn ip'illoH. iioll W NnuIl il' now
dead. his only surNiv wing heirs At law.
The bill further states that the above de
Scribcd propcrt V is not susceptible of division
among those entitled thereto without loss
and injury. and prayS for Il decree authoriz-
ing the sale of the same and a division Of the
proceeds after the payment of costs. etc.
among those entitled thereto.
The bill further states that the said Joseph
Whittlc and Minnie White. his wiic, and
Harry G. Whittlc and Florence WhitLlc, his
wife, arc non residents OF the State nt Mary .
land. and do not reside therein.
II is thcrcupon this :itSt day OF nCtuhCr. III
the year 9OI, by the Circuit Court tor Har-
ford County. in Equity. ordered that the
com! airaut, hy causing Il copy oi this orter
to he inserted in some newspaper published
in Hartford County once in each OF four sue
ceS$ivc weeks fifteen days before he 18th day
oil december. 1904. give notice to the said
absent respondents of the object and subject
of this bill, warning them To appear i'll this
Court in person or ny solicitor On 81 before
the 10Th day ri december neat. to show
4 cause. il any they have. why Il decree should
uOi be passed as prayed.
WA. :. FORWOOD. JI., Clerk.
True C"py-TCSt:
WM. =. FORWOOD. JR.. Clerk.
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SIS, 1904.
ROUSE.
BclAir, Md.

BclAir, Md.
Dear Sir:
On Tuesday, May 10, will sellFat
auction, wi thout reserve, the entire large and
va luahle stock Of clothing Of Mess. H. ApbaCh
Co., Of this city, retiring from bus mess, !
and OF invent tori cd value Of Fifty Thousand
Do lars.
This firm has been in busines but Ell ghteen
months, SO that 95 per cent. Of the stock is
OF this SON S production, and comprise in
add ton large and complete lines Of stapl es,
full and hi ghly attractive lines OF this sea-
SON novelties.
AS these goods have been manu- actured in
regular and unsurpass ed manner for the very
best retail trade, and the entire stock
WI III be sold wi thout eserve, and being wi tn
out exception the most attractive sale at auc
tlon in many years, hope to be favored
wi tn your presence
Yours very truly,
Dict. GROTJAN, LOBE Co.
Fl. |. L.
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The grand jury is as follows:
Nathan Grafton, John !. Rutcdgc.
Foreman Clinton Smith,
y. II. Mccormick. William ~ Divers.
Frank (sowan Iohn ". Divers,
William a. Lancaster, Charles NJ. Mver
James Nj. Crnwl. Waller L. Burns.
!. Alc%ander Gordon, u. Tranor Archer.
John i. Schu>tcr ID. Gilpin Wilson,
ii. F!nticrmc>cl. Jr. Hutchinson w. Hays.
John <. Tenant. David l.. Thomas.
Robert +. Mitchell. Wilson u. West,
Ernest lackcy. !. Wesley Carver.
The petit jury is:
Thomas !. Cassil pr. Charles Il. Roth.
John II. Cochran, Oliver n. Cole.
!. Alexis Shrivcr, Ruff Street.
!. Hudson PYLE. John Il. WySOng.
!. w. Patterson. Henry !. Hess.
As, |. Eaus:iEt. NJ. =. Whitaker
Skipwith II. C:'alc. NJ. =. Scarborough.
Geo. W. Bennington Hczrkiah =. Hun.
nf w. Daniel W. Bay,
Edgar c. Kelly, Hugh J. Murray.
lame. L. Carcaud. Charles II. Steele,
&. Ellsworth Scarf. Harry JohcS.
Howard Ncllott, Herbert HOPES.
Judge NanBibbcr's charge to the jury
was short. He said that so lar as had
come to his knowledge there were no seri-
Gus violations Of law, and that the duties
of the members would be light. Atten-
ton was called to certain laws, and the
iurv retired
All OF the constablcs Of the county were
! m fore the grand jury with but three ex-
captions. As the foundation of nearly all
prosecutions should come in this MAUI
ner, the wisdom of the Court in making
| this requirement is quite apparent.
The following cases have been disposed
| of:
Thomas II. Strong vs.. Joseph E. Spcn-
Ger; Judgment non pros. J. J. Archer and
Young for plaintiff; Maynadier for de-
! tendant.
Charles Mccarthy VS.. Hyland +. Stew
! art. removed to Baltimore county. Pres
ton for plaintiff; Williams for defendant.
| First National Bank Of fIavre &c Grace
! VS.. n Newlin Smith ct al; Judgment for
S722S9. Williams for plaintiff.
Harry b. James VS.. Joseph A. SwiDglcy
ct al; Judgment by default with leave.
Williams Tor plaintiff
/ First National Bark OF Aberdeen VS.
Joseph \. Swingley; iudgmsn; by default.
/ Davis Tor plaintiff.
. Aultman aud Miller Buckeye Company
VS.. William ]. Randall; Judgment by dc.
ault with leave. Davis for plaintiff.
p. y. and s.. Small Company VS.. Grant
Dawson; judgment by default with leave
Williams for plaintiff.
Executors OF Levi Cooper VS.. Howard
Proctor; of. !. NJ. McNabb for plaintiff
Williams for defendant.
A. H. Reed and Company VS.. c. {.
Pusey and Company; off. ]. NJ. McNabh
for plaintiffs; Dalam for defendants
Wilson Palmer and Company VS.. En-
mord and Company; off. Same counsel
On Tuesday the appeal case of David
; IIanway, defendant, VS.. Ralph l.. Wilson
was tried before the Court; Judgment re,
verscd. Carver for appellant. The ap
pellee conducted his own case.
First National Bank of Stewartstown
vs.. Stevenson A. Rooney; Judgment non
pros. Preston for plaintiff Harlan for
defendant.
Old Town Bank of Baltimore VS. same
judgment non pros. Mitchell for plain
tiff; Harlem for defendant.
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Attorneys Sale
---uF A
VALUABLE FARM,
CORRECTED WEEKLY.

NEAR BEL. \ X.
Ey virtue OF the authority vc"tc, i'll him
by 4 decd OF mortgage from Edward l. Dc.
l:,ncv and Others to James !. Archer. dated
14th February, 1905. and OF record among
the Land Records of Hartford count V. in I-ihcr
w. :. i No. 49,, Ioiio 30. he undersigned
as att orucy named therein. will offer for sale
al Public Auction. Al the Court HOUSE door.
in Be! Air. Hartford county. MarylaudE
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MRS. MARC AREr LOMYER

Mrs. Margaret Longer, vile of Robert
Longer, died at her home near Ioppa,on
Sunday Of last week. She Was - years
old and is survived by eight children.
Her funeral took place on Wednesday
afternoon, the interment being at Trinity
Evangelical Lutheran cemetery. Rev.
c. l.. Mcchling officiateti The pail
bearers were: Henry Depka, John Bech
told, Edward knel!enger, Fred Lantz,
William Mallory. Charles Benglesdorf
II. X. McComas was the undertaken.
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/. ARCHER. Attorn
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the matter of the ! In the Circuit Court
Trust Estate of for Harturd County.
Edward +. Delaney. ! In Equity.
In pursuance nj an order OF Court PASSED in
the above entitled case ON Goth day Of DC
tnhcr. 1901. inr undersigned hereby gives
not ice to all the creditors Of Edward = Della
ncy to file their claims, duly proven. with shc
Clerk OF the Circuit Court for Hartford county
on before st day ri February. 1905.
ROBERT ARCHER.