The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-01-08
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dividend at six per cent, clear oi taxes
-Key. Claude (. Iones, of Washington
vii p:cach at Avondalc Christian Churcl
TX. sunday, january 10, at I. Nj
s;ali,,; Heaven All invited,
The prcscnt petit jury will not b'
CITED naci IS lie cases that were orisi
nai.v st f,r ;,inl On Monday, have
i,acn postponed untI the February tern
OF Court.
We are indebted TO Senator A. r
German, for a copy OF his speeches on the
",.,aual Treaty with Panama" and the
..investigatiOuo of the Frauds in the Post
o;ti,c Department.
"A very Important meeting OF the Law
Enforcement League will be held IN the
NJ. L. Church of Bel Air, Monday,
January ilth, 1T p. NJ. All friends OF
Lin cause are cordially invited to attend.
-Sn.lker Evcrhart of the House of
Delegates has appointed Delegates
Thomas Hitchcock Il member OF the Or
ganzatiun Committee, and Charles A.
Andrew a member of Committee on Elec-
tIUHs.
MIR. John D. Worthinston has sold
what is known as the Brick House Farm
near Cherry Hill, in which Mr.. John Hey
now resides to Mr. Robert Lacy. Mr..
Lacy will move to the property in the
Spring.
The sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be administered and new members
received at the Churchvillc Presbyterian
Church ncxt Sabbath morning, January
10th. This service was postponed from
last Sabbath
The ladies OF Edgewood NJ. E. Church
will hold a meat and oyster supper III
the Edgewood Hall, Friday and Satur-
day evenings, January Is and 16. A
sock social will be the attraction offered
on Friday evening.
MIR and Mrs. John N. Wallace, of
Highland have issued cards for the
marriage of their daughter Miss Sarah
lane Wallace and Mr.. Francis J. Enfield.
The ceremony will take place at the home
of the bride on Wednesday evening,
January 27th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob H, Brookhart.
of Madonna. have issued cards announc-
ing the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Mary Amanda Brookhart and Mr.. c. Ed
win Henderson. The ceremony will take
place on Wednesday evening, January 20,
at Bethel Presbyterian Church.
Much interest is being manifested in
the corning lecture which Rey. Frank M.
Bristol, D. D., will deliver in the Aberdeen
NJ. e Church, Tuesday evening next,
January 10Th, at o'clock His subject
BRAINS" he handles in a mastery way.
DIR. Bristol is a finished orator of very
high grade and never fails to please his
audience.
The directors of the Savings Bank OF
Hartford county met on Thursday and
declared a dividend of three per cent.
Their net earnings during the present
year have been over seven per cent. The
balance after paying the dividend was
carried to the surplus fund. This is an
extremely good showing for this banking
institution which has only been in ex-
istarce for short while.
Mr.. Benjamin w. Ady, ex-Register of
Wills, OF Baltimore county, died at his
home near Hyde, on Wednesday. He
was III his lifty-ninth year and had been
in i'll health for some time. Mr.. Ady was
a native Of this county, but removed to
Baltimore county many years ago. lie
is Survived by widow and six children,
tie latter being Messrs. Franklin and
Benjamin ADV, Misses Laura, Bessie,
Lydia and Cassie Ady.
Mr.. J. T. {. Hopkins, Jr., formerly of
Bel Air, has been elected cashier of the
National Bank Of Port Deposit. He has
been assistant cashier since the organiza-
ton % this institution in 1900, and his
promotion is to ill the position recently
held by Mr. r c. Hopkins. Our former
townsrnan is one of the youngest bank
cashiers i'll this country, and deserves
great credit for his elevation to this I'M
portant position SO early in life.
Mr.. J. Rovston Sitter, who was
elected States Attorney at the Novem-
Der election, has entered upon the dis
charge of his duties. He succeeds Mr..
lanes VI. McNabb who for the past four
years has represented the prosecution in
all criminal procedures in Hartford coun-
ty. The retiring official has displayed a
Just sense of the responsibilities of the
Office, and his official conduct was one
that his friends can point to with enviable
pride.
The New Year brought in genuine
winter weather of the most approved
type. Saturdays snow and hail was
followed by a cold wave that has held
the country in a zero grasp ever since.
The thermometer has ranged from four
degrees above to eight degrees below
zero in different sections of Hartford. The
sleighing the past week has been almost
perfect, and the streets of Bel Air have
presented an animated scene each after
noon, when large number of the fast
trotters and PAGERS were out contesting
for the honorS.
During the present cold weather,
everyone who is interested in the preser
walton oe birds should scatter a little
food, SO that they can be kept from star
vationuntil the snow melts off the ground,
when they can again take care of them
selves a supply of food can be obtained
from The State Game Warden, who has
authorized his deputies to issue an order
to reliable persons and send the bill to
him. 4 little care and attention at the
present tins will repay lovers of the
sport, rs well as those who are interested
for more humane reasons.
On Monday, President Roosevelt
sent to The United States Senate the
nomination OF Richard E. Bouldin to be
postmaster at Bel Air. He will succeed
the present incumbent Mr.. n. n. Mock,
whose term expires on January goth
Captain Bomldin is commander of Wanr
Post G. y K, Forest Hill, and has pre-
viousy held the same position to which
he has just been appointed. He was
formerly one Of the deputy collectors o
the Port of Baltimore, and was promi
nently mentioned as republican candi
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