The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-11-23
Local AFFAIRS.

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morrow, Saturday afternoon, Novembe
9th at 80 o'clock
Me Jacob Schapiro is installing a
acetvlene plant in his store and dwelling
on Main street, Bel Air. Mr. Charles l
Brown is doing the work.
-Rey James ]. Chapman, m1sslonar'
minister of the Episcopal Church II
Japan will occupy the pulpit of EN-
manuel Church next Sunday morning.
The teacher and pupils of ReckorC
school will hold an oyster supper at tn
school house on the evening of Novembe
%. Proceeds for the benefit of the school
Miss Mabel Hyde, teacher of Mich
aelsville school, has taken charge o
Perryman school. Miss Mary Gilbert
of Hickory, will fill the vacancy at Mich
aelsville.
Owing to the absence of the rector
Rev. l.. |, SothOron, there will be NJ
preaching services at Christ Church
Rock Spring, and Holy Cross Church, or
next Sunday.
Mr.. David II. Silver has been ap
pointed road supervisor Of Stearns pre-
cinct in place of Mr.. w. A. Wheeler, who
has been appointed clerk to the board OF
county commissioners.
The public sale of Mr.. John w. Bur
kins, which took place near Chestnut
Hill on Wednesday, was we'll attended.
Cows brought prices ranging from $55
toS63. ]. ". Mccall was the auctioneer.
"A birthday party was given Miss
Edith Harry, daughter of Mr.. Joseph
Harry, of Whiteford, and Miss Carrie
Whiteford, daughter of ex- sheriff White
ford, on Saturday evening at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. Harry.
"A musical and literary entertainment
will be given in the Fountain Green hall
on Saturday evening, November oath,
beginning at As o'clock The proceeds
will go for the benefit of Churchville and
Thomas Run schools.
Noble l.. Mitchell, trustee, offered the
Edward V. Stockham property, near
PERUVIAN at public sale at the Court
House door on Saturday. 1t was pur-
chased by Mrs. George Citizens and Mrs.
Anna E. Taylor for $2,650.
The new railroad station of the
Maryland and Pennsylvania railroad at
Baldwin has been completed at cost Of
$4,000 The improvement is highly ap-
preciated by the many residents of this
prosperous section Of Baltimore county.
Mr. Elmer J. Cook, of the Towson
bar, was a welcome caller at the -Egis
office on Monday. Mr.. Cook is vice
president and general counsel of the Sec.
ond National Bank of Towson, which
opened its doors for business on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Mason, who
have been recent guests of friends at Aber-
deem, expect to leave next Monday even
ing for an extended southern trip, stop
ping off en- route at different places of in
terest. They intend to bcin Los Angeles
by the first of the year.
The Esis will go to press on We'd
nesday evening Of next week instead OF
Thursday, so as to give our office force
opportunity to observe Thanksgiving.
Our friends are requested to bear this in
mind and send in their communications
one day earlier than usual.
A dance will be given in the Assem-
bly, Rooms Of the Masonic Temple, Bel
Air, on Thanksgiving eve, Wednesday,
November 2Sth. The chaperones are
Mesdames J. A. Hunter, ]. d. Worthing-
ton, II. D. Hanway, Herman Stump,
William II. Harlan and Thomas II. Rob
inson.
The Baltimore and Hartford Turnpike
Company has filed $1,000 appeal bond
in the condemnation case, which was re-
Gently decided against it by the Towso1
court By the filing of this bond, the
company can again collect tolls, to be re
funded should it lose its case in the Court
of Appeals.
The Hartford Poultry and Pet Stock
Association will meet tomorrow, Satur
day afternoon, at o clock in the Super.
visors of Election room in the Court
House The date of the next show viii
be decided upon and other important
business transacted. Everyone interest
ed is requested to be present.
-Messrs. William T. Billingslea ant
Joseph p Wilson, OF Bel Air, were IL
Annapolis on Wednesday. They witness
ed the ceremony of turning over the bat
tie flags of the late Civil war to com
mission created by the last Legislator
to receive them. They are now stored il
the State House at Annapolis, wher
they will remain for all time.
The electric lights were out in Bel Al
last Sunday night from about half pas
ten to one o'clock. 1t was particular
hard on those who were unfortunat
enough to have to come up on the lat
train from Baltimore. 1t seems coinc
dence that the light has a number c
times gone out during or immediatel
after storms, when it is most needed b
the unfortunate pedestrians.
MFR. A. U. Reynolds, local representa-
tive of DR.. ]. X. Rush, who has afranchis
to build an acetylene gas plant in Be
Air. has been testing pipes preparation
to laying the mains. About one ha
number of the required feet are on hanc
and the balance IS expected at an earl
day. 1t is said that workmen will be a
work next week and that the plant wi
be finished as soon as the weather wi
permit.
Mr.. G. Alfred Mitchell, Of Boothb
Hill, has a colt 212 years old October 2
last, that weighs exactly 400 pound
This colt is of the coach horse breed, ste
gray in color and is Il mare. 1t is yer
active for its size and is nearly broken
all work, drives very quietly and is yer
stylish. If any one in the county ca
beat this we would like to hear from hin
This colt has gained $50 pounds in IL
past year.
MIR. Frederick c. Wilkins, son of NJ
George c. Wilkins, former general pa
senger agent of the Pennsylvania raj
road, was arrested on Saturday an
lodged in Towson Jail, charged wit
shooting his wife. There are numb