The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1905-03-03
Local affairs.

Palm Sunday, April 10; Good Friday,
April 81, aud Easter Sunday, April IS.
Mr. Theodore Crew, of near Dublin,
was recently thrown from horse, break
ing his nose. lie is improving under the
care Of DR.. Arthur.
A marriage license was issued in Bal
timore On Monday to Benjamin F. Oar
bic, ~, widower, and Miss Marie Burch,
%, St Mary's county.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Womau's Guild of Emmanuel Church,
Bel Air, will be held in the church on
Monday, March c, at 4 p. NJ.
Mr. Howard Poole. near Forest Hill,
recently killed a rooster that weighed
over 10 pounds and dressed over eight
1t was only seven months old. Mr.
Poole wants to hear from the Big Woods
In the lower part of York county
the snow drifts have been so deep that
the farmers have tunnelied through
many of the worst places. The recent
thaw has caused these to cave in which
has almost made travelling an impossi-
bility.
The First Maryland Regiment will
not participate in the military display in
Washington tomorrow, consequently
Company D will not be called out. Some
of the boys are disappointed as arrange
l., 10, E,,a
showing.
The young ladies' Bible class of the
William Waters Memorial NJ. E. Sun
day school will hold a conundrum sup
per at the home of its teacher Mrs. S.
McLaren Spencer, on Friday evening,
March 10; if stormy, on Saturday even
ing. March II. Proceeds for the benefit
of Sunday school missions.
Mr. Charles A Bull, of near Bel Air,
has purchased of Mr.. Robert W. Holland
and others ten acres of land improved by
a comfortable residence, situated on
Hickory avenue extended. Mr.. Bull is a
prominent contractor; he will greatly
improve the property and make it his
permanent home in the near future.
"A large number of persons will wit
ness the Inauguration ceremonies and
parade tomorrow. General !. Stuart
Macdonald. who is brigade commander
Of the civic division of Maryland, has the
following aides from Bel Air: Richard
Dallam, c. Chapman Rouse, John d.
Hanna and II. Willard Earring.
The young ladies of Bel Air have CT
gained bowling club that meets every
Thursday afternoon from three to six
O'Clock. The list now has fifteen men,
bers, and the scores show that there will
shortly be a number of experts who will
be able to make as large runs as the
young men who are devotees of the sport.
Mr.. Fred. Heineman has opened
new store at 800 North Charles street,
Baltimore, near his present place of bust
ness. He carries complete line of hats,
leather goods and trunks. The present
high reputation that Mr.. Heincman's
goods have will be maintained at his new
store, and his patrons can have every
confidence in their purchases.
1t is said that there will be no brigade
military encampmei!t this summer. In
lieu thereof, all of the militia of the state
will have 4 two days outing at rifle
practice al the state range in Anne
Il
more helpful to the soldiers and they
learn many military duties that cannot
be taught at the regular camp.
In the reorganization of the Queen
Anne's Railway which is now known as
the Maryland, Delaware and Virginia
Railway the following appointments
have been made: Howard B. Anderson,
assistant train master; William F.
Hanna, train dispatcher. Both of these
young men are from Bel Air and the
town shares in the pride of their promo
tons earned by ability and sincere effort
Land owners have closed their fields
against the travelling public since the
thaw commenced This has caused con-
siderable inconvenience to those who
have to use the puii%, es2ads. Many per-
sons are now at work leveir>sg the drifts,
whS9r have become dangerous on &C
count of the horses breaking through.
Rural free. delivery is seriously hampered,
several ca GERS not even att -anting to
We commend the efforts of numher
OF our citizens in trying to bring some
Kansas quail here to increase our sup
ply of game. The farmers seem to have
done their share i'll trying to feed the few
birds left during the hard weather and
the sportsmen should now be willing tc
go down in their pockets and contribute
to this commendable object. If some
thing is not done there will be few BOZ
Whites for the next year or SO.
The house of Mr. Joshua Gross, neal
Benson, caught fire on Tuesday afternoon
and was destroyed. No one was home
at the time, Mr.. Gross being in Balti
more and Mrs. Gross at the residence o
Mr.. c. E. Hornberger. The flames wert
discovered by passerby and the alarm
quickly given The assembled neighbor.
could only aid in saving the furniture
much of which was secured. The loss j
partially covered by insurance.
The will of the late Miss Jane B
Bradford has been filed for probate il
Baltimore City. She leaves 900 t.
her nephew and godchild, Augustus w
Bradford, son of Mr.. S. W. Bradford
$500 each to her nephews, Smith N
Bradford and Samuel Bradford, and he
niece, Miss Elizabeth Bradford. Afte
leaving $500 for life to her brother
Mr.. A. w. Bradford, and making be
quests of $500 each to her sisters child
rem, the remainder is wilIed absolutely t
Mrs. McElderry.
-On Wednesday, private Alonzo
Ritz. of Company d, Bel Air, was befor
Justice Richardson on the charge of bein
absent from drill without leave of IL
commanding officer. He was adiudge
guilty and fined ST. and costs amountin
to So go, in default of which he will |
required to serve day in jail for eac
dollar imposed This proceeding w;
under the provisions of Article LNV
the Code of General Laws. Similif
stems will be taken in other cases as it