The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-08-26
Local affairs.

the Rising Sun base ball nine il game on
the grounds Of the former on Tuesday.
The score was - TOT intav"ro OF Darling
ton.
-Rcy. c. l.. Damarou, former pastor,
will urrach next Sunday nj / 4. NJ. aud
SP. NJ. ut Grace Nj. +. Church South
Aberdeen. Public cordially invited to at
tend.
-Messrs John &. Rouse and John
Moores have been appointed delegates to
the National Convention of Farmers
which meets in St Louis on September
Goth.
MIR ". II. II. Whitetord has on eX-
hibition at the store of Mr.. n. A. Gorrell,
in Darlington. stalk of corn grown on
his farm. 1t measures l6.eet inches III
height
A song service will b, held nj the
Methodist Episcopal Church Bel Air
next Sunday evening The pastor Will
deliver an address on Isaac Watts and
his hymns.
MIR. W. BOYD Bell, of Emmorton, re-
Gently sold to Mr.. George R"eder. thirty
six head of fine fat cattle. The first car
load was shipped on Tuesday aud aver
aged /, 275 pounds each.
Judge Hugh 7. Bay is again rapidly
improving at the Church Home lntlrm-
ary. Baltimore. His setback last week
was only temporary, and he is daily
showing material gain of strength.
Attorney General Bryan has notified
County Treasurer John +. Wells that
taxes on mortgages must be collected up
to April I, 1901. This is the date when
the repeal of the law went into effect.
"A meeting of Hartford Chapter, |. d.
c.. will be held at the residence OF Mrs.
Iohn G. Rouse, in Bel Air, ON Tuesday,
August so, at 1890 a. NJ. business ct
Importance. All members please be
present.
"A bull belonging to Mr.. J. Wilson
Galbreath, Of Jarrettsvile, was struck by
lightning during the storm on Saturday
afternoon and So badly stunned that 1t
will die. The animal was highly pred and
a fine specimen of It's kind.
The Court House Commission has
decided to again ask for bids for the
erection of the proposed addition to the
present structure Advertisements will
be made in the county papers and the
attention of contractors is requested
Mr. Hugh b. Gibson, of Havrr de
Grace, died suddenly on Monday night.
The cause Of his death was enquired into
hv a coroncr'S jury be.Orc Justice FaheN
on Wednesday evening. It was decided
that his death was caused by peritonitiS.
The Aid Society of Ehcnez.r NJ. E.
Church will hold a festival and meat sup
per in the grove of the church on the
evenings of Wednesday, August 81, and
Thursday, September l. Proceeds Tor
the benefit of remodcling the church. All
are invited to attend.
The barn of Mr. Frank Mcdonald,
between NUrrisvilIe and Stewartstown,
was struck by lightning on Monday and
burned, together with about 1000
bushels OF wheat, lot of oats, hay and
farming implements. Thcioss will reach
about So, 900 AMI is partially covered By
insurance.
On and after September the Mary |
land and Pennsylvania Railroad gives
notice that the train that leaves Baitl-
more daily except Saturdays ut 1l.33 y.
NJ. will be discontinued, as will the tram
leaving Bel Air daily except Saturdays at
2.2OP. NJ. The trains leaving Baltimore
at l 20 on Saturday and 3.05 Bel Air
will still be continued.
On Wednesday Deputy Sheriff Worth
ington arrested Tilie Pue, Il negro
woman, charged with aSSaulting Mrs.
Glasgow Archer, of near Churchvillc.
The accused at first declined tn obey the
writ and showed signs of resistance. She
was finally persuaded to come without
trouble. Justice McComas held her for
$500 bail for her appearance at court.
lie NulIoutl IIll(tiIll tIilClll vi Tux W.
A. K. at Boston was Il notable success.
Although each year death makes heavy
depletion in the ranks, yet the enthusiasm
still remains. Among those who attend
cd from this county We're Captain X. l..
Bouldin, Joseph a. IIarkins, Stewart
Hornberger, MIR. and Mrs. James +.
Hamilton, James II. Grafton. James N.
Reynolds and James a. Campbell.
The Bel Air base ball team will cross
bats with the Waverly team of Balti-
more, tomorrow, Saturday, afternoon.
The game will be played on the home
grounds and will he called promptly at
o'clock. The visitors have been playing
excellent ball this season, particularly
against the strong Eastern Shore clubs,
and the game here tomorrow should
prove exciting. On Saturday September
3, the Walbrook Athletic club, of Balti-
more, will play in Bel Air.
The Baltimore Evening Herald made
its first appearance yesterday. While We
have not seen copy, yet we feel sure
from he prospectus that it will be 4 valu-
able addition to Baltimore city journal
ISM. 1t is designed to meet the require
ment of modern times and is intended to
ill place rather than be acompetitor of
the present afternoon papers. Best of all
it will be Democratic and the citizens
will now he fairly served with public
items from friendly standpoint.
The will of til. late William Norris
has been probatcd. lie leaves all of his
property for life to his wifi, Elizabeth G..
Norris. Specific requests are made To J.
Frank Norris and Annie NJ. Norris. The
remainder over is to 20 to his children
Charles NJ. Norris, Edward NJ. Norris.
w. PAYNE Norris, Frank Norris, Icmima
Mitchell, Ellen G. Smith and Annie Nj
Norris. lie names his vile, Elizabeth e..
Norris. executor. The papcris witnessed
by J. Wiley Norris and William Il. Wright
and bears date April +. 1903
On Saturday night Sheriff Whitcford,
Deputy Worthinston and officer Jackson
created CONSERVATION i'll descending npnn
an alleged crap game that was supposed
to be in progress at Goale's ice pond,
lust outside of Bel Air The officers took
six men-PhiIip Hill, Richard Johnson,
Thomas Berry Wesley Preston, Charles
Croft and John buchanan. In making
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