The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-11-30

noon.
MIR, William B. Nelson, of Bel Air, has
been engaged the past week in assisting
in the count of money in the sub treasury
in Baltimore, which was formally turned
over to Mr.. Pusey on Monday. Mr..
Nelson represented Mr.. Pussy and kept
tab on the work done by the government
experts. Over $13,OOO.OO0 in money
was handled and the balance came out
to q cent.
Rev Eben N. Baldwin. formerly of
Hartford, but for the past 25 years agent
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
at Claymont, Delaware, is enjoying
well-earned vacation. He is accompa-
MED by his wife, his daughter, Miss
Edith, and Miss Susie Frances Kirk, Of
Darlington. They visited Niagara Falls
on Tuesday and expect to see many
other places of interest.
Mr.. Harry Chap!ine Staley, son of
Mr. William H. Staley, of Bel Air, and
Miss Lillian Stevens. daughter of Mrs.
Laura Stevens, of Baltimore, were mar
ried on Wednesday evening at 8 O'Clock
in Mt. ROYAL avenue Methodist Protes-
tant Church. Immediately after the
ceremony, the young couple LETT on
wedding trip. Upon their return, they
will reside in Roland Park.
Mr. Lester S. German, of Aberdeen,
broke 149 out of $50 targets at meet
ing of the Perryman Gun club held on
Saturday. He made run of 90 straight.
Another good score was by l.. Towner
who broke SO out of 60. There will be
an all day shoot next Tuesday at Perry
man. The last event will be handicap
race for the Hawkins cup, and only Har-
ford men will be eligible.
The services at the Bel Air Presby-
terrain Church last Sabbath evening were
particularly attractive and helpful. Mr..
Robarts, with full choir, conducted
song service in the presence of large
congregation, which was followed by
duet by himself and Mr.. Charles H.
McComas. 1t is probable that Mr.. Ro-
barts will have charge OF the choir on
Sabbath evenings for several months to
come.
The board of directors of the Second
National Bank of Bel Air on Wednesday
formally accepted the resignation of Mr..
Smith N. Bradford, teller, who will enter
the banking house of Alexander Brown
and Sons next week. Resolutions COM
mandatory of the work Of the young
man were adopted. Mr.. Clifford c.
Hanway was promoted to teller, c
Harry Magness to individual book
keeper. and Richard Bode appointed gen.
eral bookkeeper.
Judge VanBibber on Friday, sentenced
the prisoners who had been found guilty
at the present term of court. Charles
Matthews, charged with the larceny of
corn from Daniel Bradley was sentenced
to 10 months in the penitentiary; George
Scott, alias George Hummel, unlawfully
taking horse. years in the House of
Corrections; Mitchell Logan, assaulting
Eugene Brown, two years in the House
of Correction. Sheriff Reasin and depu-
ties took these men away on Monday.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of the New York Clothing House,
which appears in this issue. 1t is one of
the best known business places in Balti
more and does not require an introduc-
ton to the people of Hartford county.
Mr.. Archer H. Jarrett, formerly OF Jar
rettsville, is still with this firm and So
licits the continuance of the kind treat
ment that he has always received from
his fellow countians He is glad to have
them call, whether they wish to purchase
or not.
The scarcity of farm labor was re-
Gently discussed at a meeting of the
Georges Creek Farmers club, which was
held at the home of Mr.. ]. G. Hoshall at
Parkton. 1t was resolved to ask Con-
gress to modify the immigration laws, so
as to permit farmers to contract for
foreign farm labor. While this step
would probably receive the bitter oppo-
sition of labor unions, yet the result in
good to the farmers would amply repay
the effort of a campaign of education in
this direction.
Col. Charles D. Gather, inspector
general of the brigade, visited Company
D last Friday evening, thoroughly ex-
amined all the states possessions in its
charge and also put the men through a
series of evolutions. Out of 81 men on
the roll, &c were present. Col. Gather
made fattering report on the condi-
ton of the company. An election for
captain will take place sometime within
the next month, when maior-elect Reck-
ord will retire. 1t is said that there will
be no contest, except perhaps for posi-
BILE vacancy in one of the lieutenancies
A meeting of the members and friends
of the Hartford County Poultry and Pet
Stock Association was held on Saturday
afternoon in the court house, Bel Air. 1t
was presided over by Mr.. P. Fl. McCor-
mick, with Mr.. NJ. E. Ridgely, secretary
and Mr.. Norman l.. Kisling, assistant
1t was decided to hold show on Wed
nesday and Thursday, January 16 and
II, in the Masonic Temple. MIR. Kisline
reported that he had collected Sos, anG
thinks that $50 will be available fol
i stock in the association. Quite mum
: Der of new subscribers have been added
= to the list. The attendance was of al
encouraging nature.
MIR. Clarence Preston, aged 10 years
of the Rocks, while selling turkeys wa
arrested in Baltimore on Tuesday on
technicality, but was quickly released b.
the police justice. Under a recent law tn
official stamp of the inspector of weight
and measures must be on the scales tina
> are used in selling articles of food. TIL
policeman who arrested young Preston
said that some of the older dealers hat
told him that the young man was no
y complying with the law. In dismissin
the boy, the justice told the policeman t
n, see if he could catch some of the olde
l. fellows on the same charge. "Ill sho1
x you what I'll do to them"
=, The ninth annual meeting of tn
~ State Horticultural Society will be hel