The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-02-23

| friends of liberal education of this section
and we predict that the faculty will real
a rich financial reward.
Miss Ella McGonigal, of Havre d.
Grace, and Mr. William WEIGH, of Falls
ton, were married Monday evening a
5 80 o'clock at st. Stephens parsonage
Upper Falls, Baltimore county, by Kew
William A. Clements. The bride was at
tired in a travelling suit of Alice blue
broad cloth With hat and gloves tc
match. Mr. and Mrs. WEIGH left on The
7.15 train for a trip through Virginia
and W. Virginia; upon their return they
will reside in Havre de Grace.
Miss Eta ]. Mcdonald, daughter oi
Mr.. and Mrs Aquilla Mcdonald, Of
Maryland Line. and Mr.. Samuel J.
Miller, of New Freedom were married on
Saturday at noon, at the home OF the
bride. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. A. S. Beane, pastor of New Market
NJ. p Church. The nuptials were tied
under suspended floral bell. The bride
wore a dress of white batiste over silk,
and carried bouquet of pink carnations,
Immediately after the ceremony, the
young couple left on bridal trip.
The case of the state of Maryland
versus William Winder for the homicide
of Frederick T. Rinehart, which occurred
on Dulany' turnpike, Baltimore county,
on December 21st last and was removed
to Hartford, has been occupying the
Court since Tuesday morning, judges
Burke, VanBibber and Duncan on the
bench. The testimony has just been con-
cluded, as we go to press on Thursday.
Winder's associate, Isaac Winder, was
tried before the Court and convicted of
murder in the first degree short time
since.
Miss Bessie Virginia Thomas, only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel N.
Thomas, of near Corbett, Baltimore
county, was married on Saturday even
ing to Mr.. Grover c. Slade, of Jarretts-
vile. A large concourse of relatives and
friends witnessed the nuptials. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev, J. R.
Jacobs, the wedding march being played
by Mrs Jacobs. The bride was attired
in handsome gown of pale blue silk
tafeta, with a chiffon overdress. She
wore mother. of-pearl ornaments, heir
looms of her mothers family, and carried
a large bouquet of carnations.
Officer Sidney c. Day, of Darlington,
is having lively hunt for Mr.. William
Mccain, of Cecil county, who gave him
"the slip" on Monday. McCann was
accused by Stage Driver Singleton OF
having lifted the latter's pocketbook
while riding with him from Havre de
Grace last Saturday. Mccain having
denied the soft impeachment, selfcon-
stituted posse scached the accused and
recovered the pocketbook. He was
then formally arrested and given
hearing before Justice Ely, who held him
in 500 bail for the action of the grand
Jury; but while seeking bail under the
legal custody of Constable Day, he de
parted for parts unknown.
Mrs. Sophie Cook by her attorneys,
Messrs Harry S. Carver and John S.
Young, obtained verdict of $4,000 in
the Court of Common Pleas on Friday.
against the Maryland and Pennsylvania
Railroad Company. She claimed that
she had been up in Hartford county at
the Rocks, looking for workin cannery.
Not being satisfied, and wishing to re-
turn to Baltimore, she testified that she
went to Mr. Ramsay, the station agent
at the Rocks, who also keeps store,
and rendered him money for ticket on
the railroad, but that Mr.. Ramsay kept
her money, credting it to an account OF
hers, which he claimed was due him.
This made her walk seven miles in the
rain to the house of a friend. and she
claims to have contracted permanent dis
eases thereby.
-Churchville Presbyterian church will
be closed next Sunday. The pastor, Rev.
S. c. Wasson, will occupy the pulpit OF
Fulton Avenue church, Baltimore, from
which he snow holding call under ad-
visement. Mr. WATSON preached at this
church but once, and this was number
of years ago. The recent action OF the
congregation is therefore quite fiatter-
ing surprise. This church has recently
erected a new building at cost of up
wards SOS, 900, and has a furnishing
congregation. Should the call be accep-
ted, the Churchville congregation will he
loath to part with its beloved pastor,
who has attached himself so warmly in
the hearts of that community. Never
theless, they might in time expect to lose
him, as ministers of his calibre are much
sought after by the larger churches This
historic congregation has had many min
listers who afterwards became prominent
in the greater religious world, and Mr..
WATSON can we'll be counted in the list.
The large store house of Mr.. Frank
| Nj. Reynolds. of Level, caught fire about
3 o'clock on Tuesday morning and was
totally destroyed. The flames were first
discovered by a colored man who gave
the alarm. 1t was too late however tC
save anything and all the contents were
destroyed. Mr.. Reynolds had lately
started this store and on its counter!
was a very valuable stock of goods. Thu
postcffice was also kept in the store ant
a quantity of mail was burned up. Thu
stamps and some money were saved il
the safe which was heated almost to tn
color of the flames Mr. Reynolds wa
away at the time and Mrs. Reynold
was the only member of the family a
home He was telegraphed for at once
The loss on the contents will amount t
about 81. 500 partially covered by insul
ance of So, 600 placed by Mr. D. Burnet
Reckord, of Bel Air. The building wa
worth about 81, 500 and belonged t
. Mr.. s. Russell Ewing. 1t had been il
sured in the Hartford Mutual Compan
but the policy had not been paid up thi
l year. No possible cause can be a
tributed for the origin of the fire. Whe
= first seen it had started in the cellar.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Miss Belle Barnes, of CarpenteI 5 Poin
has returned home after spending a wee
with her aunt. Mrs. Mary Kirby,