The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-07-20
Local affairs.

Monday and qualified the judges an
clerks of election.
William Plock has purchased the bar
Der shop. in Bel Air, belonging to the es
tate of the late George II. Yarrish
Col. George r. Ash, state auditor
was in Bel Air on Wednesday. Colone
Ash is editor of the Cecil Democrat.
Thomas !. Robinson, Jr., has beer
appointed administrator d. b. n. c. t. a
of Thomas ]. Robinson; bond 81 200.
MIR. S Griffith Davis, of Darlington
near Havrc de Grace, was struck by {
ram one day last week. His left arm
was dislocated.
The Cambria Brick Company, which
has been in operation since about the
first of July, now has on hand about
$4,000 of the manufactured product
Thomas Mackenzie, infant son of Mr.
and Mrs George Norbury Mackenzie
died at their summer home at Laurel on
Tuesday. His twin sister died last week
A lawn fete will be held at Trinity
Church rectory, Churchville, on Thurs
day evening. August ?. Supper will be
served at six o'clock. The Textile Band
of Havre de Grace will furnish music.
Last Sundays American published
pictures of four of the most prominent
Odd Fellows in the State. Included IN
T. Ior,,h SHha1OiT at Rfl
Air. grand conductor of the Grand Lodge.
Rev. L. A. Colburn will preach at
Holy Trinity Church, Churchville, next
Sunday morning at IL O'Clock. Mr. Col
burn was a former pastor of this church,
and will visit number of friends while
in the ncighborhood.
Mr.. Thomas Lochary 4 few days
since sold the last of his lambs for this
season, which netted him So per head.
This is all extraordinary price tor this
SEASON of the year, and demonstrates the
value of always keeping the CHEST grade
of stock.
A letter from Mr.. William p. Sted-
man, principal of the Bel Air High School
recites that he has just left Atlantic City
after pleasant stay of ten days. winch
was enlivened by the presence of Major
Yellott and family of Towson, and Miss
Daisy +. Archer, of Bel Air.
The ladies of Calvary Methodist
Episcopal Church will hold lawn fete
at the home of Miss Susie E. Martin, at
Calvary, on Wednesday evening, August
l. lfstormy, it will be held the next fair
evening The Aberdeen band will furnish
music. Proceeds for the benefit of the
church.
The society Of Dunkards held pub
lie baptism at Bynum's Run on Sunday
afternoon, and two candidates were ad-
ministered the rite of Immersion and re-
ceived into the church This religious
sect is strong in some localities, and an
effort is being made to organize church
in Bel Air
On Tuesday, Messrs Philip NJ. Spen-
GER and Cortauld w. Smith caught five
rock fish in the Susquehanna river. They
weighed about SO pounds. The days
result also included two big salmon. 1t
is said that rock fish are biting very Fl ee-
", and great many persons are enjoy
ing the sport.
DIR. George w. Archer, of Emmorton,
was in Bel Air on Monday. DR.. Archer
is preparing history of Hartford county,
the publication of which is being looked
forward to with interest by all of our
residents. The Doctors work has been
somewhat retarded on account of indif-
ferent health.
Miss N. Blanche Chapman, principal
of the Dublin school, has resigned her
position to accept a similar one at Sunny
brook, Baltimore county. There were
eleven applicants for the position, and
the success of Miss Chapman is another
testimonial to the Lrilliancy of the corps
of teachers of Hartford.
We are indebted to Mr.. B. Frank
Grouse, State Insurance Commissioner,
for n copy of the 35th report, which has
Just been issued. 1t contains statistics
of every insurance company doing
business in Maryland and is arranged in
an intelligent manner so that those seek
ing information can readily find the same.
Sunday was St. Swithin's Day, and
if any credence can be put in the legend
there will be showers for the next forty
days. The old prophecy says:
St. Swithins Day, if thou dost rain,
For forty days it will remain;
st. Swithins Day, if thou be fair,
For forty days twill rain nae mair.
The concrete work in the hall OF The
Court House has been finished and pre-
division lines are little out of straight
edge" The work looks like it will stand
however, and that is the main part. Thi:
finishes the Court House improvement
and gives the county one of the most VI
to date buildings in the state.
MIR. Harry D. Hanway, of Bel Air
Cadillac automobile which he purchased
some months ago. The make is an ex
ceedingly popular one, and the COMPANY
has had hard work to fill its orders thi
season. Mr.. J. Wallace Broummel ha
purchased a similar machine, which is ex
pected to arrive in about two weeks.
The Board of County School Com
missioners have arranged with MI
Thomas F. Nagle for the erection c
Thomas Run school house The founda
ton is nearing completion, and the wor
will be pushed rapidly from start to finish
The prices of both material and labO
have so advanced that the cost of
school house is now much higher than
was few years ago.
The board of directors of the Time
MUM Fair have decided that gamblin
will be prohibited at the September NEE
ing. 1t was also ordered that no liquor
he sold on the grounds. The associatio
has lately spent considerable money
improvements, including new gran
stand, and cow stables. Mr.. James {
Harford county, has been allowed spac
or a display of the bee industry.
The Board of town commissions
have recently been doing some good wor
in renewing side walks and paving drair
on Gordon and Franklin streets, Bel Al