The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1905-10-20
Local oAffairs.

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meet in Bel Air on Saturday, October 2s
Martin F. Foley, of Havre de Grace
who accidcntly shot himself three week
ago. i, improving The injury was slight
GA Monday, a marriage license wa
issued in Baltimore to Mr.. Willard X
Tucker, of Thomas Run and Miss Georgia
NJ Crocker, of Washington.
Ca and after Monday next, the pre-
miums of the Hartford Agricultural So
cicty will be paid at the banking house OF
Smith, Rouse and Webster, Bel Air.
The ladies and friends of Grace M. /,
church, will serve dinner and supper III
the old Is is building, election day. NO
vember !: Oysters in abundance. Pub,
lie cordially invited.
The archdeaconery of To%son will
be held at St. James Church, at My
Lady's Manor on Thursday OF next
week Rev. r. \. Castleman, of Bel Air
will take part in the programme.
During the term of Sheriff S. A.
Whiteford there have been $40 prisoners
confined in jail up to October 6. The in
sLitution now has ~ regular boarders
awaiting the action of the grand jury
Hartford papers have been requested
to announce the death of Mrs. Margaret
A. Amos, widow of the late Joshua y.
Amos, which occurred on Tuesday, at
her home, in Tuxedo Park, Baltimore.
Mrs. G. A. Courtney, of Cole, pain
fully sprained both wrists one day last
week, bv falling from chair on which
she was standing in arranging the shelves
of her pantry. Dr. J. II. Kennedy is at
tending her.
Bishop William Paret will visit
Spesutia Church, Perryman next Sunday
evening. Services will begin at o'clock.
The sermon will be preached by the
Bishop, after which there will be comm
nation services.
The State Board of Education at
recent meeting, placed Mr.. John Barclay
Scarborough, of Scarboro, OIL the list OF
retired teachers. He will hereafter re-
ceive 5000 year for life under the law
providing for pension for retired teach
ers.
Rev. w. S. Graflin, of Baltimore, will
give an illustrated lecture in the William
Walters Memorial Church on Friday
evening, October 81, at I so O'Clock.
Subject, stepping stones in the land OF
the light" A small admission will be
charged.
An oyster supper will be held in the
canning house of Mr.. Christian Smith,
between Carsins and Aberdeen on Fri
day and Saturday evenings of this week.
The proceeds are TO 90 towards aiding
the fund of the Ladies Aid Society of st.
Paul's Evangelical Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Baker, of
Aberdeen. have issued invitations for the
wedding of their daughter, Miss Edith
Claire Kimmcll, and Mr. Frank Emerson
Baker. The ceremony will take place on
Tuesday evening. October 81 lat o'clock,
in the Methodist Episcopal church of
Aberdeen.
MFR. Isaac ". Thompson has moved
into his new dwelling in Dublin, which
replaces the one destroyed by fire some
months ago. y store house is attached
to the building. and Mr.. Thompson has
installed ii first class stock to meet the
wants of his customers. The buildings
cost about 50, 5000.
The Havrc dc Grace high school sent
whole wagon load of representatives
to the Bel Air fair on Thursday. The
Textile Cornet band wagon was used to
bring the young people, and they had a
thoroughly enjoyable time Prof. Charles
T. Wilson, vice principal, and Mr.. Charles
W. LedIcy. were in charge of the party.
Mr. Emory Michael, son of MIR.
David E. Michael, was painfully injured
ON his farm, at the old Rutledgc property,
near Upper Cross Roads, on Friday. He
was engaged in handling some heavy
timber and was caught by a log, iniiict-
ing an injury which affected his lungs.
His condition is very serious.
MIR. Harry A. Whitaker, of Forest
Hill, has purchased from Mr.. ]. Barnes
Bailey, twenty acres of land near that
place. On this property Is beautiful
I. h. IN. mint ut
elevation embracing several counties OF
the state, as we'll as the neishhoring
county of York, Pa. The price paid was
500 per acre.
BY the recent distribution of the
Comptroller of the treasury, Hartford
county receives $4,9Oi.S2 of the state
school tax. The entire sum distributed
throughout the state WAS 100000, OF
which Baltimore county received the
most. SIS ,OO9 18. and Calvert the least,
S2OO7 IS The share of Baltimore city
was $50. 36732.
Tic work on the Court House i'm
proycment progressed rapidly the past
week, and hy Saturday an excellent
showing will be the result of the weeks
Labor While there have been a number
of DELAYS, Contractor Smith feels sure OF
having the building ready for the Novcm-
Der term Of court which commences on
the 18th of next month.
The .I;gis desires to acknowledge &c
ccipt of home made honey from the
apiary of Mrs. c. {. Smith which is
marvrlously clear ard Of delicious flavor.
We have always regarded the Susque-
hanna hills as "tllc land of milk and
honey" and we do not believe that this
honey could be duplicated in any other
of the promised lands of Hartford.
The Second National Bank. OF Bel
Air, has increased its circulation from
SI5, 900 to $50. 600 the full amount OF
its paid up stock. The new notes are
secured by United States government
bonds, which are pledged for the redcmp'
ton Of the same. recent act of Con-
gross enables all national banks to issue
bank notes up to the full amount of their
capital stock.
The residence of Mr. c. Wesley Bur.
Eins, near Highland, caught fire about 6
O'Clock Monday morning and was
burned. The flame was caused from 6