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


--Messrs Thomas H. Robinson. John
S Young and Joseph W. Chamberlain
argued a case before the Court at Appeals
on Tuesday
Next Thursday will be thanksgiving
Day. Ranks and public offices will he
closed and special services will be held IN
several of the churches
MIR. Charles Fl McCom1s has resign
ed his position in the State Treasurer
offic. and will devote his entire time to
the practice oflaw in Bel Air.
MIR. c. E Hornbeger, of Friendship
Chapter, will lead the Epworth League
meeting at Bel Air Methodist Episcopal
Church next Sunday at 80. p NJ.
Key. James p. Kerr, OF Baltimore,
will preach at the Fallston Presbyterian
Church on Sunday morning November
goth, at IL O'Clock. All are invited.
Key. Henry y. Brown will olfici:te i'll
Spesutia Church, Pcrryman, next SUN
dav morning at IL O'Clock. The church
has recently undergone extensive repairs
Stephen E Num- engineer at the House
of Refuge, died suddenly i'll Baltimore on
Friday morning. He was native OF
this county, being born on olncy Farm
near Wilma.
the marriage of MIR. Winfield G.
Hawkins, Of Churchville, and Miss Ida
L. Mahan, of Webster, will take place1n
Washington. on next Thursday, Novem-
Der, "a, at four o'clock.
-Ruraifrcc delivery routes have recent
X been established at Baldwin and
Glen4rm The department will abolish
several local postoffircS as the patrons
will llercaftr be served direct.
Nj. H. d. Hanway, of Bel Air, has
sold his handsome pair of driving horses
to Col w. a. Boykin. OF Baltimore, for
1900 1t is fine team and shows that
Hartford horses will bring fancy prices.
Mr.. Fuller Nance has resigned his po-
sition with Evans brothers, druggists,
Bel Air. He has been succeeded by Mr..
W. l. Waller, of Centreville, who was for
rnerly in the employ of J. Thomas Hol-
land.
The Aid Socisty OF Ebcnczer NJ. L.
Church will hold an oyster supper and
bazaar in MIR. Phelps Hall, at Taylor. on
Wednesday ard Thursday evenings. No
venber % and 81 Public is cordially
invited
Mrs Sarah L. Page has, 1t her home
at { Calvary, a curiosity in the shape OF
crab cactus having eli blooms 1t is
beautiful specimen OF this rare plant and
Tie number of blooms has been seldom
exceeded.
Complaint is being mnde regarding
the recent raise of insurance rates by
the stock companies. The Baltimore
fire has caused REIMBURSEMENT OF rates
that make the cost much greater than
here tofore.
Mr.. William Gilmnr, formerly presi-
dent Of the Maryland Central Railroad,
died at his home at Summertield on Sun
dav. He was n brother of the late Col.
Harry Gilmore, tht famous Confederate
cavalry leader.
In the recent Republican landslide,
Mr.. 5. NJ. Manifold, formerly General
Mann ger of the Maryland Central Rail
road, was elected sheriff of York county
by over 1000 plurality. The Kcpubli-
cans elected their entire local ticket.
Mrs. NJ. R. Haslup, State President
w. c. T l., will deliver an address at
Union Chapel, near Villa, on Tuesday
evening. November %. at s O'Clock.
There will also be bible reading and
good music Public cordially invited.
The Postofiice Department has issued
the follow statistics respecting the
Presidential Offices i'll this county; Abcr
deem, gross receipts $:,704.So. salary
S., 200; Bel Air, receipts Sc, 52G1S salary
$1,000; Havre de Grace, receipts
5,169,G2, salary $1,000.
The annual association Of school
commissioners and county supcrlntcrd-
ents of Maryland will he held ut the State
Normal School building on December LIST
aud continue two days. Addresses will
be delivered by Messrs Charles 7. Virgin
and John D. Worthinston, OF Bel Air.
Captain R f Bouldin, postmasterof
Bel Air, has rented the Schapiro building.
which is now being fitted up for post
office purposes. ltispropos.d to make
numh.r of modern improvements keep
ing dignity with the manner i'll which
Uncle Sam desires all of his matters TO be
conducted.
Since November 1st, Mr.. !. Alexis
Shriver has been in charge OF the Balti-
more aud York and Baltimore and Ieru-
salem turnpikcs. Mr. Shriver is already
manager of the Baltimore and Hartford
county and Bel Air turnpikes. and is
director in the Baltimore AMI Keisters-
town turnpike.
MIR. J. Wilson RichardSo on, formerly
of Bel Air, has accepted an engineering
position in Bolivia. He will assist in a
survey of 4 railroad across the Andes
mountains. A portion OF the elevation
to be overcome is IL, 900 feet above sea
level Mr.. Richardson will leave with
his family on December 90.
The Manor Real Estate and Trust
Company. of Philadelphia, have notified
the holders of the property which has re-
Gently been purchased for the Pennsyl-
vania railroad company that they must
vacate ct once This step has been taken
so as to make way for the new bridge
which is being constructed across the
Susquehanna river at Havre de Grace.
Miss Lillian NJ Wics, daughter of
Mr.. lanes A. Wles, and Mr.. Harry l.
Roe were married on Thursday evening
of last week, at the home of the bride at
Aberdeen. Rev. Kenneth C. Murray per,
formed the ceremony. The wedding was
very quiet one, only the immediate re,
latives being present. Immediately after
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Roe left for Il
southern trip.
"A careful examination of the head o
a dog that was killed at Castleton last
Monday, after having bitten Mr.. Fred
Racine AN account ofwhich appears else,
where in our columns, shows a develop,
ment of the disease in the worst possible
E,r,n Rss;dapts of that norton of tht