The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-11-25
Local oAffafrs.


Sasguehanaa river.
1t i; sail that the lucking season
better than for many years. SportSnei
are all reporting good kills.
An oyster supper under the auspice
of Wann Post G. A. r., Forest Hill, will b
held on Tuesday afternoon and evening
Noyember 90.
Clerk Forwood on Tuesday received
for record rs rights of way to th'
chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company for its lines through Hartford
MIR. Harry Bowen, of near Carsins
Run, recently butchered three spring pigs
that dressed Sl1 pounds. This is the
season record breaker so far as this office
has learned.
A Christmas sale will be held IN the
Assembly Rooms of the Masonic Temple,
Bel Air, on Tuesday afternoon and even
ing, December 6. Dinner and supper will
both be served.
AIR. r. Harvey Gross. ofJarrettsville'
and Miss Elsie l. Almonv, of White Hall,
were married on Wednesday of last week
in Washington by Rev. A. Norman Ward,
formerly of this county.
A dance was held in the hall at For
est Hill on Wednesday evening. The
committee in charge was composed OF
Messrs George Roberts, Albert B. Twin
;u1 ond Charles Wilson
Among those in attendance at the
recent opening exercises OF the newly
erected hospital at Cambridge were Kew.
DIR. William +. Brand, of Abingdon, and
DR.. !. Lee Hopkins. of Havre de Grace.
Mrs. Hargraves Spalding, of Deer
Creek, met with bad driving accident
on the Churchvillc road, near Bel AIR, Oh
Saturday. Her horse became frightened
at a passing automobile; the wagon was
demolished but Mrs. Spalding escaped
unhurt.
The .!Egis goes to press one day
earlier this week than usual, so as to give
it's employees Thanksgiving Day. This
will explain the absence Of number OF
letters from different points i'll the coun-
ty, nearly all being received too late Tor
publication.
The annual inspection OF Wann Post
Forest Hill, took place ON Saturday
afternoon Department Commander,
lanes Campbell, and Inspector, William
Higgenbotham, visited the Post and each
delivered short addresses, After the in
spection camp fire was held.
The first of the week was married
contrast with Sunday, November 18th.
Last year we had no Indian Summer,
winter settling down upon lis i'll good
earnest carly in November. We more
fortunate this year and every one enjoyed
the warm goodbyes Of the pleasant sum-
mer of 1904.
Mr.. Samuel T. Kinds wandered away
from his home, in GovanStuwn, last
Friday. He left that evening saying lie
was going to get some cigars. Sheriff
Whiteford took young man in charge
answering his description, and on Mon
dav, by direction Of the County Com
missioners, sent him to Baltimore
MIR. Samuel Bank, of Baltimore, was
killed on Friday by a falling timber from
the Miller building. He was walking
past on the sidewalk when struck Two
friends who accompanied him were I'M
hurt. The deceased was a cousin Of MIR.
Soloman Ge,z, OF Bel Air, who 18th Mrs.
Getz attended the funeral on Sunday.
On Wednesday and Thursday of last
week County Commissioners, Hanway.
Archer and Mccain. accompanied by
DIR. ArmtieId r. NanBibber, county
physician, visited the insane asylum OF
the state in which Hartford patients are
confined The result vt tie inspection
was very satisfactory and all of the u;l-
fortune tie inmates seemed to be receiving
good attention.
The official election returns as finally
confirmed show that the electoral vote
gives seven of Maryland vote to Par
ker and one to Roosevelt. Bonaparte' S
plurality over Brown is 81. The Demo-
cratic Congrcsslnen's pluralities arc as
follows: Smith over ackson, $40; Tai
bolt over Garrett, 2,1SS: Gill over
Smith, LILO. The other three districts
went Republican.
The sudden death of Mrs. Annie
Sampson. wife Of Mr. Walter Sampson,
of Garland, was inquired into on Tues
day, by acting Coroner, Henry W. Earle
and jury. After viewing Tie remains
and taking the testimony Of several wit
nesses, including Health Officer, DR..
Woodward, of Havre dc Grace, a verdict
was rendered that she came to her death
BIZ natural causes.
Nine merchants of Wyoming county,
W. Va, were fined 500 each for selling
the well-kuowu Peruna medicine, on the
ground that it was an Intoxicating drink
aud violating the liquor laws OF that
State. A test case was tried says the
Wyoming Herald, Oceana. W. Va. A
bottle of Peruna was analysed and found
tocontain IS per cent. of alcohol.-Havre
de Grace Republican.
Interest is being manifested through
out the county in the organization of the
new Mutual Fire Insurance COMPANY,
referred to in our last issue. The friends
of the Hartford feel that the movement
can in no wise be construed in any other
than a co-opcrative spirit. asst is obvious
" better to have another local company
take a division OF the risks instead OF
sending them out of local territory, thus
CARRYING away for good the profits that
may accrue. Prominent men from all
over the county are giving their influence
in aid of the organization, and its final
contamination is but IL question of time.
Miss Bessyc Cover will direct another
musicale in the assembly rooms Of the
Masonic Temple, Bel Air, on Friday
evening, December IL. These annual
events of music are much appreciated by
lovers of the art, while for general enter
tainment Mr.. Charles Andrew McCanr
will afford the same amusement of former
years, only each season he brings new
songs, rendered i'll his usual inimitabl'
manner. The proceeds of this musicals
are for charity. so all who patronize tn
event will have an enjoyable evening
coupled with the good feeling of havin!
helped a worthy cause.