The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1905-07-14

ftrent parades. The company is in fin
shape and will go into quarters with ;
: full roster of we'll trained soldiers.
. Mr.. ]. +. Cullums home, at Bush, wa
= broken into on Wednesday morning o
). last week at an early hour. AS the in
truder was advancing up the front stair
way Mr. Cullum met him and fired hi
revolver. The burglar fired back anC
the bullet burnt Mr.. Cullum's left arm
but did no further injury. The man es
capped without getting any booty.
1t is estimated that the recent flood,
cost Baltimore county about $780, 600
OF this amount $1,000 will be needed
to rebuild the bridges that were washed
away. The money that has been ap
propriated under the Shoemaker road
law, will furnish a portion of the sum as
i'll many sections. macadam roads vii
be built in places where the washouts
occurred.
Judge Joseph X. Ely, of Darlington,
was in Bel Air on Tuesday He relates
an experience that may be interesting to
dairymcn. A valuable COW of his recently
had bad case of milk fever, disease
generally regarded as being fatal. A
complete cure, however, was effected by
Dr. Hopes. who used treatment that
has come into general use only in the last
few years.
l Key Samuel c. WATSON, pastor of
the Churchville Presbyterian Church.
made a UNCONVENTIONAL address at
the c. L. PRESBYTERIAN rally held
in the Lyric, Baltimore, on Friday
afternoon of last week. His subject was
What we are Doing in the Country"
Mr. Wasson also occupied the pulpit of
the Roland Park Presbyterian Church on
Sunday morning.
1t is stated, on good authority, that
the Republicans will make no judicial
nominations against either Judge Burke
or State Fire Insurance Commissioner
Frank l. Duncan. 1t will make little diff
ference what course they pursue, as both
gentlemen named will be elected by ma
joritics that will leave no question as to
their fitness so far as the Judgment of the
voters is concerned.
On Tuesday, July 18th. the School
Board will hold competitive examina-
tons for male scholarships at st. Johns
College, Charlotte Hall Academy, and a
female scholarship at Western Maryland
College The length of these scholarships
is four wears each at St. Johns and West
ern Maryland, and three years at Char
lotto Hall. ANY resident of this county
is entitled to compete.
! MIR. Joseph b. Hanway, of Ioppa,
| gave a dinner at his home. "Swathmore,"
on Wednesday evening in honor Of MIR.
! Thomas H. Roberts, president of the
Miller Fertilizer Company, who has re-
Gently returned from n European trip.
The guests included William S. Forwood,
| John G. Rouse. Thomas II. Robinson,
Edwin H. Webster r. Harry Webster
and Frank E Gorrell.
The firm of Hochschild, kohn and
Company, of Baltimore, has rented Vail
ant Park and will use it as q recreation
ground for their employees. A delega-
ton of boys from the store visited the
place on the Fourth of July and enjoyed
a camping out experience. We commend
the spirit of this business firm in their
effort to add to the comfort of their en-
| ployces during The hot weather.
The members of the Bankers base
| ball team held n banquet at the Grangers'
| Hotel, Bel Air, on Tuesday evening. The
entire club was present and "A thoroughly
good time was enjoyed. Those in at
tendance were NJ y Rockford, Clifford c.
Hanway, Richard Bode, Frank Bruins,
| John A Evans, Smith N Bradford,
Nelson Keen, manager, II. Ross Barton,
II. w. Tarring and John H. Reckord, Jr.
On Thursday of last week, Mr.. George
Olsen. of the United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey ship 'Bache," and Miss
Anna c. Maylord, of Baltimore, were
married at the parsonage of Grace NJ. p.
! Church, Bel Air. Rev. c. X. McCaslin,
pastor of the church, performed the cere-
! DAYS of their honeymoon in Bel Air and
expressed themselves as being delighted
with TIE place.
Mr.. Liddon Flick. of Wilkes Barre,
PENNSYLVANIA, died on Sunday. July ID.
! He was editor of the Wilkes Barre Times,
n capitalist and promoter, and stood at
the head ofmany enterprises of that place.
| He was 46 years Of age and had amassed
IA fortune through his own efforts. Two
years ago he married Miss Henrietta
Ridgely, of Benson, Hartford county, by
whom he is survived, also little daugh-
ter, two weeks old.
Governor Warficld will be mounted
on Hartford county horse at the state
militia encampment, which is to be held
from the 9th to the 18th of August. He
has recently purchased a handsome
animal from Mr.. Harry d. Hanway, of
Bel Air, at price which, while not made
public, it is understood runs up into good
comfortable figures. The Governor is a
magnificent horscman and his mounted
appearance always evokes applause.
The raftcrs of the Court House addi-
tion are nearly all in place and the slate
roof will soon be put on. The old portion
of the building is now being put in shape
so as TO conform with the rest of the cX-
terror, thus giving a degree of samcuess
all over the structure. Contractor Smith
SAYS that parts of the old building were
in bad repair as several of the cornices
were rotten. The walls, however, are in
good shape and will stand for many years
to come.
1t is reliably reported that improve
ments will be made to the Baltimore and
Ohio bridge across the Susquehanna river
that will practically mean new struc-
ture For some reason this bridge has
been deteriorating in the past few years,
and on Garrett Island trestle work has
been erected to support the structure.
Trains are now run across it at a low
: ate fSpecd in order to avoid any possible
accident, and travellers on this road will
, DC glad to learn of the proposed improve
nent.
"A campaign of education is now