The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1905-02-17
Local affairs.

Hartford papers nave deem req ueSts'
to notice the death of Edward l.. Nc
Cav, which occurred in Baltimore Oh
Friday.
The Supervisors of Election were Ii
session on Monday. Routine business
was transacted. The Board will mee
aga. on Hia.th II.
Benny Franklin, the bantamwe1gh
prize fighter, is in Bel Air training Tor
big bout, which will shortly be between
him and Jimmy Farren.
MIR. n. Howard Dean has purchased
from Mr.. Emory A. McComas the housS
and lot on Broadway Bel Air, now occu
pied by MIR. J. w. Anderson.
AIR William J. Shanahan, of Bel Air,
slipped on the ice and sprained his ankle
last Tuesday morning. He suffered a
painful injury which will require much
time to cure.
The Orphans Court has appointed
Thomas H. Robinson administrator OF
David J. Lewis, bond $500, and Maggie
E Shrodes Administrative of {. Worth
Shrodes; bond 81 900.
The Rev. T. f. Peters will lecture in
Ebenez.r NJ E. Church, West Hartford
Circuit on Tuesday, February 21st, at
8 p. NJ. His subject will be brains,
Grace and Common Sense
The firm of Clark and Oliver former
" of Bells mill, near Emrnorton, but
now of Hellertown, Pa, has been dis
solved-the business is now being con-
Quoted by Mr. P. D. Clark who has an
excellent trade.
Mr.. Samuel W. Bradford, of Bel Air,
cashier of the Savings Bank, has been
confined to his room for the past week,
suffering from the effects of a bruise that
he received on his right ankle about SIX
weeks ago. He is slowly improving.
How many persons are helping to
keep the birds alive during this fearful
spell of weather? AS matter OF course,
no food can be obtained at their accus-
toned places and if grain isnot scattered
about the little things will starve to
death. Game warden Averitt has offered
to pay for all necessary supplies and the
kindly hearted should see that the birds
hunger is relieved at once.
The Irving Lowell Literary Society OF
the Bel Air Academy met in the princi
pals room on Friday afternoon The
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Charles 0. Lee; vice president, ].
Edwin Smith; secretary, Miss Annabel
Webb; critic, Miss Estelle Everett; edit
ors, Robert E Ramsay, James Ball and
Miss Lulu Anderson. The Society was
addressed by Judge Maynadier.
The moving pictures which delighted
large audiences in the Masonic Temple,
Bel Air ,lastfall returned again this week.
They will give two more performances,
tonight and tomorrow night. The life
like portra val of vivid incidents fresh in
the minds of orr people brings to ourcyes
recent events in the world history. The
demonstrations are the result of the latest
inventions and are complete in every de-
tail
The Valentine German, which was to
have been given in the assembly rooms OF
the Masonic Temple, Bel Air, on Monday
evening, was postponed on account OF
the death of Mr. William L. Cooley,
brother OF 1Ir. Lawson Cooley, who was
one of the four giving the dance. Other
deaths since have caused its indefinite
postponement. There will probably be
no large social functions in Bel Air until
the german on April %.
Mfr. Harry Silver, of Chenille, who is
now in Claremont, Virginia, writes us as
follows: "You have probably often
heard Of the Sunny South, place warm
and balmy, made delightfully."- pleasant
by continuous sunshine and gentle
breczes, ETC. l think it is a misnomer,
for have never seen such bitter winter
weather in Hartford as that we have had
here for the last month. The cid resi-
dents here say that it is the hardest they
remember in so years"
Tuesday morning was very cold.
The mercury was coquetting With zero,
vet the frigid atmosphere and tremen-
dous snow drifts did not deter Mr.. John
J. Bechtold, of Clayton, from walking to
Bel Air, distance of eight miles. He is
&c years of age and made the trip in
about two hours 1t would have taken
about the same time to have come in a
sleigh on account of road distractions,
and Mr.. Bechtold seemed to have thor
oughly enjoyed the experience.
The wedding of Mr.. Samuel ]. Nc
Conkey and Miss Hannah Day took place
on Wednesday evening at the home OF
the groom, near Prospect. Arrange
rnents he'd been made for an elaborate
church wedding, at Statewide Presbyter-
ian Church but a private ceremony was
substituted on account of the illness of
the groom The marriage was solem-
nized by Rev. Mr.. Stewart. and was
witnessed by several of the immediate
relatives of the contracting parties.
Mr.. Philip Klompus, of Baltimore,
has rented the new store building on
Main street, Bel Air, between Evans
Brothers drug store and the postoffice.
He is now having it fitted out with new
fixtures preparatory to putting in tlne
stock of new store goods which he will
open up for the inspection Of the public
on March l. Mr.. Klompus has had con-
siderable ex perience in mercantile business
and intends to give the people of this
county the benefit. His advertisement,
which will appear in next weeks issue
will give some idea of the goods he will
handle.
MIR. Harry c. Lawder, Jr., Of this
city, and Mrs Lillian Odell. formerly OF
Buffalo, but now Of Aberdeen, and daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs William A. Baldwin,
were quietly married at the home of the
brides uncle, Mr.. Grant Bachman, West.
minister, Nd, on January %, 1905, by
the Rev Robert w. Dody, pastor oI
Westminster Lutheran Church. The
bride and groom returned to their re-
spective homes and kept their secret fol
some days, when their families were ap
prised Of their marriage. Mr. and Mrs
Lawder will soon go TO housekeeping ii
this city where they will reside.-Havr'
de Grace Republican.
In Court on Monday, Judge VanBib