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

! The entertainments given by the
| Teachers Association, during the past
sessions of the Teachers Institute, have
been Of such pleasant character that it
is only necessary 10 call attention to this
wears programme as outlined i'll our
! advertising columns. The public has
always given liberal support to these
cnlcrt ailments and continuance is
solicited.
On Saturday Judge NanI}ibber was
presented with gold-headed umbrella
lv the members of the petit jury OF the
May term of court. The committee hav
ing charge Of the presentation was COM
posed of Messrs. Edward HAYWARD,
John j. GLADDEN. aud John A. Street,.
The gift was inscribed. Judge George l..
NanRibbcr. Presented by the petit jury,
May term 1901
Another settlement of tramps fell in
to the hands of Sheriff Whitetord and
deputies and were brought before Justice
McComaS on Monday. -Four were re
leased. lanes Painter was sent to the
House of Correction for one year prlncl-
pallvfor insulting Mrs. l.ingan, to whom
he had applied for food. At his earnest
request, Charles Pickard was sent to the
same institution for two months.
The thunderstorm of Saturday after
noon was unusually heavy i'll some
portions If Hartford Strange to say, no
rain Eel III other parts. Lightning struck
the flag pole ON the building of the Havre
de Grace High School and splintcred it.
The bolt entered the belfrv destroying
several If the posts. Itthen passed down
the rain spout into the basement. In |
transit it pierced Il two foot stone wall |
and shattered a wash basin in the boys |
lavatory. The total loss will reach |
about $50 and is covered by insurance.
MIR. Louis L. Hollingsworth. assist
ant superintendent of the fruit depart
mcnt at the Hartford Fair, is the county |
vice president of the State Horticultural |
Society. He is anxious to get Ill of the |
exhibits of the Hartford Fair for the pur-
pose of keeping them in cold storage until
the state meeting, when they will again
be entered in petition. Exhibitors
are requested to state when they make
their entries whether or not they desire
the same to also be entered in the state
horticultural meeting. There will be no
charge for the same.
AT Il recent meeting of the Young
Men $ Democratic Club of Hartford cOun-
tv, the candidacy of Senator Thomas II.
Robinson for the democratic nomination
for Congress was endorsed. The club
will meet on edncsday evening Septer-
Der for the purpose of electIng officers
and making arrangements for The co ming
The following recommended
tons Tor tie different positions have been
made by the nominating committee;
President, Frank +. Gorrell; vice presi-
dent, Charles II. McComas. secretary,
X. Harris Archer. Jr.;exccutivec committee
Daniel II. Carroll of p, William J. Shana-
han, ii. Willard Earring. Other n"mina-
tons can be made by any member of the
Club.
Judge" the pet dog of the family OF
Rev. J. l.. Straughu, made what is re-
gartled a most miraculous escape from
instant death Tuesday afternoon. He
had the unique experience % passing be
tween the wheels of a Maryland and
PENNSYLVANIA passenger train running at
almost full speed and emerging on the
other side minis of about on inch of the
Tip 81 his tail There is a saving that
escape is sometimes made ''by the skin of
the teeth" but the order was reversed in
this instance and Judge" made his escape
bv the skin of his tail" Judges
beauty may have had something to do
with his charmed existence. He is sulid
black in color, of strain of bench leg
beagle; large head and heavy body, sup
ported by four stubby legs that are as
near like an Interrogation point as any
thing we know of The dog followed one
of the members of the family 10 the tennis
court near the Hillen road crossing, and
at the approach of the south-bound tram
ran down the cElbanknent and his
carried him between the
wheels -TOWSOn Journal