The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-10-05

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Mr.. and Mrs. William Sterling Cogs
well have issued invitations for the wed
ding of their daughter, May Parmento
to Mr. Henry Wilson Lee. The ceremony
will take place on Tuesday, October 16
at Grace Church, Jamaica, New York
Mr.. Lee is son of Col. Ohio S. Lee, o
Bel Air, and is member of the civil engi
neering corps of the Pennsylvania rail
road.
"A mission has been in progress at St
Margaret's Chapel, Bel Air, during the
past week The services have been well
attended not only by members OF the
church, but the residents of tits vicinity
in general. The mission has been in
charge of Rev. Michael Smith, a Paulist
Father. He is an earnest and torcetul
speaker, and his addresses have been OF
the most interesting nature.
A Sunday school rally will be held in
the Bel Air Methodist Episcopal Church
next Sunday morning at IL O'Clock.
Rev. l.. A. Thirlkeld, of Aberdeen, will de-
liver an appropriate address. The music
of the choir will be of a special nature,
and large attendance is most earnestly
desired. Rev. Mr.. Thirlkeld and Rev.
Mr. Martin will exchange pulpits Sun
day night, the latter speaking at Aber-
deem.
The Bel Air Choral Club will meet
this, Friday, evening for the purpose OF
adopting the necessary bylaws and
other business requisites of organization.
A cordial invitation is extended to the
public to be present and the attendance
and participation in this evenings pro-
ceedings will not be construed as an ap-
plication for membership unless it is so
desired
Mr. Lester German, of Aberdeen, was
the winner of the championship of the
| fall tournament of the Cincinnati gun
ming club, which came to an end on
Thursday of last week. His score was
467 out of possible 500 points, which
was eight ahead of his highest compe-
titor. Mr.. German did some remark
able shooting during the three days and
led the large aggregation of shooters at
the end of each day.
Thomas H. Robinson, trustee, sold
the Hanna property at public sale at the
Court House door, in Bel Air, on Mon
day. 1t contains &C acres ofland, situa-
ted near Level, and was purchased by
Noble H. Hopkins for 81 700. The same
day, Walter w. Preston, attorney. with
drew a tract of land in the fourth district,
containing 143 acres, which was offered
for sale. John S. Richardson was auc-
tioneer for both properties.
The credence shelf for the chancel CT
Emmanuel Church, Bel Air, has arrived,
and will be used for the first time next
Sunday. 1t is the gift of Mrs. John L.
Griffith, in memory ofher daughter, Sarah
Griffith Lee and granddaughter, Sally
Griffith Lee Parker. The shelf is the
work of Rev. Joannes A. Oertel. This
completes the chancel ork of Emmanuel
Church all of which is the conception
carving and painting of this talented
priest.
Charles Sutton, alias Charles Jami-
son, of Delta was arrested in Baltimore
one day last week, charged with assault
with intent to kill Annie Johnson. The
man was caught at the depot of tie
MARYLAND and Pennsylvania railroad,
being pointed out by one of the engineers,
Mr. John Blaney. He told the patrolman
who made the arrest that he was conf
dent that the negro was wanted in Delta.
The prisoner was taken there by Con
stable Marlborough.
Captain NJ. A. Reckord, of Company
D, Bel Air, was elected major of the first
Maryland Regiment, as presaged in last
weeks .Egis. The election took place
on Thursday night of last week in Balti-
more city, and Captain Reckord was the
easy winner over one competitor, Cap
tain Fisher, of Hagerstown. Captain
Reckord will be the youngest major in
the Maryland National Guard if he is
successful in passing the hard examina-
ton, which is required before he can ac-
quire his new title.
Mr.. w. A. Wells, of near Aberdeen,
has left at his office on exhibition, a
stalk of garden huckleberries, which he
states is about one quarter of a vine,
raised from some seed purchased last
spring. The bearing is prolific and he
has already harvested six or seven
bushels from lot The fruit is said to be
better after frost and good many OF
the vines will retain the bearings until
then. The product makes good tarts
and jellies and can be used by the thrifty
housewife as the basis for many table
delicaces.
Miss Elizabeth Estella Patterson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Pat
terson, of the Rocks, and Mr.. Robert
O'Ferrall, of Baltimore, were married on
Wednesday, September 10, at the par.
sonage of Franklin Square Presby teriar
church. Baltimore, by the pastor, Rev
DR.. w. II. Woods. The bride wore 6
travelling suit of gray Panama cloth
with hat and gloves TO match. She wa:
attended by Miss Mary FitzGibbons a:
M aid of honor. Mr.. w. l.. Kesler, Jr., o
B altimore, was the best man. recep
ton followed tt c ceremony.
The tomato market has been quc
this week, but there is firmness of tom
which indicates that the packers idea
have undergone no change so far a
prices are concerned. 1t may be truth
fully said that the market is 92la cent
here, although Baltimore offerings are OF
the basis of 92l2 to 95 cents factory
with here and there 90 cent quotation
heard. The lower offerings are of ord
nary standards. The trading for tn
past three days has been more active an,
the heavy rain of Thursday is looked t.
continue to strengthen the packers pos
> ton.
The county commissioners by adver
tisement give notice that sealed pre-
= posals will be received up until II ocloc
, noon, on Monday, October %, for til
purpose of grading and macedonian
1.15 miles of road near Darlington. Til
, work is to done according to the plar
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