The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-02-16
Local affairs.

administrator Vi ooll an JshhA~S'
$1,000.
Samuel w. Hopkins has been ap
pointed administrator of Ellen K. Dallam
bond $1,000.
Mr.. John Young, of near Cooptown
buried a small child on Sunday at the
Baptist Church, near Jarrettsville.
-Messrs. John P and Charles c. Schus
ter, executors of John S>huster, have pro
bated hi, will and bonded for $4,000.
MIR. William II. Bayless. of Balti
more, has been appointed administrator
d. b. n. C t a. of the estates of Mary c
Silver and Mary Silver.
"A dance was given at the home o
Mr.. John Shure, near Darlington, OF
Tuesday of last week. A large atten
dance was present, and an enjoyable
evening was spent.
Delegate McComas has introduced a
bill to authorize the clerk of the Circuit
Court for Hartford county to bny OH &c
fixtures, and to provide fori induces for the
Hartford Circuit Court.
A minstrel show was given at OAR
lington on Thursday night of last wee k.
There was a large attendance and the
neat sum of $50 was realized. which will
go for the benefit of the Epworth League.
The Bel Air Minstrels have arranged
to give one of their popular performances
at Forest Hill on Saturday, February "a.
Tickets can b. secured at E. Tucker and
Company's store on and after Monday.
The supper held at the handsome
residence of Mrs. Mary Salada, on Broad
way, Bel Air. on Tuesday evening, for
the benefit of St. Margaret's chapel, was
literally patronized and the returns were
extremely gratifying.
An effective address was delivered at
the mems meeting at Darlington on last
Sunday evening by the Rev. T. B. A.
Allison, of Churchville. On next Sunday
evening Rev. K. G. Murray, of Aberdeen
Methodist Episcopal Church will speak.
The Misses o Brien delightfully."- enter
tanned few of their friends on Friday
evening of last week at their home, near
STREET. Vocal and instrumental music
and dancing were the features of the
evening Refreshments were served at
midnight.
MIR G. Selwyn Colburn, formerly Of
Hartford, but now of Baltimore, has
formed co partnership with MIR. Upton
S. Brady, for the transaction of general
real estate and insurance business, with
an office at 30 E Lexington street We
wish the firm great success.
The importance of the apple crop to
Hartford as money producer is not
generally recognized. Coed judges say
that last years crop brought not less
than IS, 900 into the county. Some of
these apples were retailed at fancy
price; in one case the grower sold King
apples without knowing the variety
which afterwards retailed at Sc Per
barrel
On Wednesday evening, an entertain
1uent was given at the home of Miss
Catherine Stempel, at Fallston, in honor
of her guest, Miss Ruth A. Whiteford, Of
Baltimore. Supper was served at mid
night in the dining hall, the predominant
ing colors being red and pink The
guests were seated at small tables deco
rated with pink and red carna tions, and
waxlights shaded in pink and red.
A dance will be given in the Assembly |
Rooms Of the Masonic Temple, Bel Air,
on Monday evening, February 26. The
chaperones are Mesdames John D. Worth
ington, ]. Thomas c. Hopkins, j. A.
Hunter, Harry D. Hanway and S. w.
Bradford. The committee consists of
Messrs. c. c. Hanway, w. Wylie Hop
kins, Silas B. Smith, Charles w. Michael,
Jr., Albert p. Close and Smith N. Brad
ford.
The following residents of Aberdeen
and vicinity are attending the Packers
Convention at Atlantic City: Messrs. |
and Mesdames Morgan Mitchell, How
ard H. Mitchell, John M. Michael, w. E. |
Morgan, Harry F. Strasbaugh, George
III. WINS, George w. Evans, William
Silver and NJ. NJ. Carr. Mr.. c. w.
Baker and his daughter Miss Beuiah
Baker, Misses Nan. and Eva Morgan and |
Miss Susie Pritchard
Work on the Cecil side OF the Susque-
hanna bride is nearly completed. The
riYeting will require about one more
month, and the construction OF the draw
will take three months. Four track |
approaches at each end of the structure
are now being laid. The new station at
Perryville is practically completed, but
the station at Havre de Grace has not
been commenced, outside Of laying the
stone for the heavy foundation.
The track laying on The New Park and
Fawn Grove railroad has been complet-
ed 70 New Park and the grading will
soon be completed to Fawn Grove, the
southern terminus. The road will be
ultimately carried to Delta Cars have
been run to New Park where the new
husk factory of J. c. Leib is building.
This firm already operates on a large
scale in Stewartstown and Baltimore,
and the new branch will furnish a first
class market for the husks and hay of
farmers living in the vicinity of New
Park
Lieut. Col. William P. Duvall, of the
Artillery Corps, has been promoted to
the rank of brigadier-general. He was
passed over the heads of all the colonies
and observation-disclosures of the army, hav-
lng recently been appointed to the latter
grade few days ago. Hetakes the place
that was Gl;ed by Major-General Fred
erick D. Grant, who was recently pro-
NOTED. General Duyail is a native of
Yale, where number of his relatives now
reside. The people of Hartford county
wist STARE in the honor of this prefcrment
shown tG one of her own Sons.
On Wednesday, evening of last week
double wedding occurred at the residence
of Mrs. Rachael Strong, near Norris vile,
where Misses Myrtle and Nettie Straw
bride. daughters of Mr.. J. Royston
Strawbridge, respectively were married
to Mr.. J. Wesley Smithson and Mr..
Lawrence Smithson, two sisters marry
ing two brothers. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Lewis Randall, of