The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-04-13

The season will be opened by planke
= shad bake on Saturday afternoon, Apr
. 81. A mask ball will be given on Frida
: night, May 4. The affairs of the club al
in an exceedingly satisfactory condition
and its large membership looks forwar
to an enjoyable summer.
Il The services at the Bel Air Presbytel
i ian Church on next Sunday morning wi
be in accord with the day. The choi
Il will render special anthem "He Ha
y Risen" The sermon by the pastor Wi
be appropriate to Easter. The interio
5 of the church will be decorated witt
5 flowers and plants.
The directors of the Hartford Agricul
tural Association did not meet on Mon
day on account of lack of quorum. Il
is said that arrangements will be made
looking to an early sale of the grounds
The property is a desirable one, on the
outskirts of Bel Air, and would make g
valuable addition to the town.
On Wednesday of last week, Mr.. S. ].
Seneca, Of Havre de Grace, while on his
wharf, slipped and fell into the water.
His head struck rock, rendering him un.
conscious, and but for the prompt work
of Mr.. Victor Seminar, Mr.. Seneca would
have drowned. He was badly shaken up
and bruised, and has since been confined
to he house.
MIR. Joseph c. France, who has a
summer home at Laurelbrook, has been
recently elected general counsel of the
United Railways and Electric Company,
of Baltimore. This is a place of high
standing in the legal profession. and the
selection is fattering endorsement of
Mr.. Frances ability. He will still retain
his membership in the law firm OF Willis,
| Homer, France and Smith.
DIR. Francis p. Lane, principal OF the
Polytechnic Preparatory School, of
Brooklyn, New York, has been elected
director of the Jacob Tome Institute, in
place of DR.. Abram W. Harris, who re.
signed to accept the presidency of the
North Western University of Chicago.
The new director is the author of several
text books, and holds high position in
modern pedagogy. His wife was Miss
Ehnor MacArtney, author of number
of books, including Nancy Stair"
Easter will be appropriately observed
by the Rector and congregation of En-
manuel P. E Church, BelAir. The music
will be especially fine. Miss Blanche F.
Archer is in charge of the choir. The
soloists will be Master Joseph Jacobs,
Misses Annabel Webb, Elizabeth Brad
ford, Rebecca Webb, Eta Mercy and
MIR. Harry c. Keen. The offerings will be
divided between church debt and mis-
sions.
The union services held in the Bel Air
Presbyterian church last Sunday night
were we'll attended. The sermon was by
Rev d. H. Martin. Rev. S. S. Greenwich,
chairman, read a number of extracts
from newspapers, showing the excellent |
work that is now being done by the
Smith-Roberts gospel meetings. The
union service next Sunday night will be
in the Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal |
church.
Special Easter services will be held in
NJ E. Church. Bel Air, Sunday morning |
next at II o'clock. Sermon on the resur-
rection by Rev. D. H. Martin, pastor of
church, with responsive service by con-
gregation. The choir under the direction
of MIR. ]. A. Swingley, Miss Mamie Dean
organist, will render the folio wing music:
Gloria Patri, (Meineki) "He did not die in
vain" (Tullar) Lord Prayer, (Gregorian
Chant Hail him King" (Tullar,) "He
Reigneth Evermore" Meredith Only
service at night Epworth League, us
subject. THE Resurrection"
The 10th of April which falls on
next Thursday, is remembered by every
Marylander. 1t is now AS years since
the Sixth Massachusetts, regiment passed
is still fresh in the minds of our older
residents. How pleasingit is in contrast
to recall the 10th of April, 1898 when
the same regiment by name was hurried
through the city. to join in the war
against Spain. This time, its pathway
was strewn with flowers, showing that
the North and South were no longer
separate, but instead. one union indis-
soluble forever.
Judge Morris, sitting in the United
States Circuit Court on Thursday of last
week, rendered a verdict in favor of
Thomas H. Robinson, trustee in the bank
ruptcy of Jesse Warren Brown, in his suit
against Thomas, Roberts and Company,
of Philadelphia, to recover $12, 5o0.oS,
preferences, which had been paid the cor
poration as a creditor of MIR. Brown.
The suit was brought in the interest Of
the other creditors, each Of whom will
receive his proportionate share in this
verdict. Mr.. Brown was engaged in the
packing business at Magnolia. He filed
a voluntary petition in bankruptcy on
August 2, 1905.
Mrs. Mary F. Whitaker, of Forest
Hill, has been taking the Pasteur treat
ment, for fear of possible infection from
steer that was supposed to have hydro
phobia. While looking for eggs in her
barn one day last week, Mrs. Whitaker
put her hand in a trough, coming in con-
tact with some moisture. The next day |
the steer that had been using the trough |
became mad, and as Mrs. Whitaker had |
a slight scratch on her hand, it was
deemed best to take this precaution.
The steer is the second one that has been
thus affected. About two months ago, a
dog that was supposed to belong to DR..
A. S. Baldwin, bit one of these animals,
which was killed about two weeks ago.
Miss Bessye Cover will direct must
Gale in the Assembly Rooms of the Masonic
Temple, Bel Air, on Friday evening April
81 The proceeds will go for good cause.
For number of years past, music lovers
have had a treat in these entertainments
which have been so ably managed by Miss
Cover and this years programme is
larger and more varied. promising even
better entertainment than the excellent
ones with which we are all familiar. Mr..
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