The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-02-02
Local affairs.
This is ground hog day.

and MALCOLM, has made deed OF trns
p IL. Close, trustee: bond Slo'ooo.
Mr.. McComas of Hartford has intro
duced n bill to amend the County Treas
urer,s law. 1t was referred to the loCa
delegation.
Edwin Street,, son of the late Samue
and Mary f. STREET., of Hartford county
died at his home in Baltimore on Thurs
day of last week.
MIR. S. Oliver McCourtney, formerly
of Singer, who has been living i'll Delta,
has rented the Jerusalem store and will
open general business there at once.
Rev. H. N. Parsons D. D., of Toronto,
Canada, will preach at the Bel Air Pres
byterian Church on Sunday evening next.
The music will be of special character.
There will be total eclipse of the
moon on Thursday night February s.
This will be the only one out of the five
eclipses of the year that will be visible
here.
Mountain Christian church, will preach
at the Mountain church on Sunday
morning at IL o'clock, and at Fork at 3
m.
Mr.. George w. Wiley, of Norrisville,
has sold his mill property, which has
been in the family since 1914. 1t was
bought by York, Pennsylvania parties
and will be developed.
The croaking of frogs, which has been
heard several nights during the past
week is a forceful reminder of spring.
Many persons, however, have not yet
given up hope of an ice harvest.
-Susquehanna Lodge Of Masons OF
Havre de Grace has decided to build a
Masonic Temple. The proposed struc-
ture will cost about $4,000 and will be
big improvement to that city.
The Sunday School of Union Chapel
will give oyster supper in the church on
Saturday evening. February 10th. The
grown people of the community will also
be asked to patronize the affair.
The ladies of the Forest Hill w. Z. 7.
u. will hold handkerchief bazaar and
oyster supper in their Hall, Wednesday
evening, February IA. Ice cream and
cake also for sale Everyone invited.
The ladies of Fountain Green w. c.
T. U, together with their friends; will
hold an oyster and meat supper on We'd
nesday and Thursday evenings, February
Z and 8. The proceeds will be for the
benefit of the hall and the Union.
"A select concert by juvenile talent
from Washington, under the direction of
Professor Chase will be given in Noun
tain Christian Church on Friday evening,
February 0. The programme indicates
an enjoyable time for all who attend.
Friendship Methodist Episcopal
Church will be opened on Sunday, Feb
ruary 18th. There will be preaching in
the afternoon and evening by Rev. T. E.
Peters, a former pastor, and probably
tn. presiding elder, Rev. DIR. H. S France.
Mr.. Glasgow Archer has sold to Mr..
Joseph NJ. Page for $4,000 a tract of
land containing IS acres on the Church
willie and Priesthood road. Mr.. Archer
will remove to the property formerly
occupied by the late James Carvil Lee.
The stockholders OF the New Park
and Fawn Grove railroad company,
have reelected the old directors for the
ensuing year. The stockholders were
taken ride over the road to New Park.
General satisfaction was expressed by
everyone.
The farmers of Westover, Somerset
county, have decided to demand 50 ton
for tomatoes, the coming season. 1t is
evident from the stand taken that cam
ners will have to accede to this amount,
or else the goods will be grown for an
open market
On Tuesday, Carver and Young,
trustees, sold the store property of James
C.Young at public sale. The leasehold
interest in the real estate was purchased
by Robert c. Richardson for $1,000 and
the stock of store goods by Carver and
Price for 81 $40
Mr.. Stephen T. Singleton, of Church
Vile. and Miss Phoebe Ferguson, of Gar
land, were married at the mause of
Churchville Presbyterian Church on
Thursday afternoon of last week. The
ceremony was performed by the pastor,
Rev S. c. WATSON.
A lecture will be given in Union
Chapel on Tuesday evening, February
9th, by Rev. c. c. Clark, of Massachu-
sets. The subject will be "The Bible and
Shakespeare" Mr.. Clark is a man OF
ability. and his lecture will draw the large
attendance that it deserves.
We are indebted to the Maryland
State Library Commission for copy Of
the third annual report. Bel Air occupies
the unenviable position of owning nc
public library; certainly not commen-
dable showing for the capital of one Of
Maryland's most progressive counties.
Miss Eta Hall, sister of Mr.. Edward
Fl. Hall, of Emmorton, met with pain.
full accident at her home on John street,
IN Baltimore one day last week. In de.
scendiDg the stairway, she tripped and
fell to the bottom, sustaining injuries
that have since confined her to her bed
Clerk Forwood of the Circuit cour
has received the record in the case o
William Winder, alias William Purviance
the negro who is charged with the murde
Of tollgate keeper Rinehart on Dulaney'
turnpike shortly before Christmas. TIL
trial of the negro will he set at an earl,
date by Judge VanBibber.
The mems meeting held in Darling
ton on Sunday evening was we'll attend
ed. An able an interesting address wa
made by Rev. S c. WATSON, pastor c
Churchvi1Ie Presbyterian Church. H
spoke from the words Il Thought 0
my Ways" The speaker for next Sunda
afternoon cannot be definitely announce
but it is more than probable that som
one will be present from Baltimore.
Again we welcome the visit Of til
Baltimore Sun almanac. Foryears it ha
been an appreciated guest in our sanctun
The fund of statistics that fills its page
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