The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-03-29
Local affairs.

mas been cut III haI.
Mr.. Iohn D. Worthington delivere
the MARYLAND Day address at the Tow
son High School on Monday.
The Forest Hill W. c. T. L. will hol
& parlor meeting at the home of Mis-
Belle Smithson on April 2, at T. M.
There will be services at Grace Chapel
Hickory, at 0 A. NJ. on Easter Sunday
Holy Communion will be administered
An enjoyable banquet was given TIL
ladies by Triumph Lodge, l. o. o. F" OF
Monday evening, in their hall on Hicllor,
avenue, Bel Air.
We are indebted to Mr.. Eben n
Baldwin, of Claymont, Delaware, TO
copies of his Easter poem, The Ston'
Was Rolled Away"
Mr. 2. II Mccormick has purchased
the country residence of Dr.. John M. T
Finney, on the outskirts of Bel Air. The
sale was made on private terms.
An election for five town commits
sioners of Bel Air will be held on Monday
May &. SO far reported, there are nc
candidates for this thankless job.
MIR. !. Edwin Webster a few days
since sold a porker which tipped the
beam at $40 pounds. She was of the
Berkshire variety and mode! of beauty
The choir and Sunday School of the
Fallston Presbyterian Church are rehears
ing for Easter service next Sunday after.
noon, at 3 clock All are most cordial
IL invited.
An oyster supper will be held in Wal
tiers store house, between kalmia and
Hickory, on Friday and Saturday, April
5 and 6. Proceeds for the benefit OF
Woodsidc Band.
The Sunday School connected with
the NJ. E. Church Bel Air, Rev. d. H.
Martin, pastor, conducted a bazar last
week, and realized neat sum as the re-
ward of their efforts.
Daniel H. Carroll, merchant doing
business at Fountain Green, has made a
deed of trust to Jacob A. Dozen for the
benefit of his creditors. The trustee
gave bond for $4,000.
The Epworth League rally which
was to have been held at Mt Zion
Methodist Episcopal Churchin February
last, will be held on April Z. The topic
will be Convincing the World"
MIR. James Lee, who together with
Mrs Lee has been spending the winter in
Kissimmee, Florida, expects to return to
his home at Churchville this week. Mrs.
Lee will remain in the South for short
while visiting several points of interest
The case of John 7. Garter against
the Maryland and Pennsylvania railroad
was taken up in court before jury on
Monday. This suit was instituted to
recover alleged damages on account OF
burned woodland. The case is still on
trial
The dedication of Garrettson Metho-
dist Episcopal Church will he held on
April IA Dr. Hugh Jonston will preach
II A NJ. and DR. Milford L. Mcdowell.
P. E, at p NJ. This is the fourth
church erected since its organization
in 1890
MIR. Joseph Y Brattan, of the edito-
rial staff of the Baltimore American, was
4 visitor in Bel Air on Monday. He de-
Ivered the principal address at the high
school celebration. Mr.. Brattan has
many friends in this vicinity who were
glad to welcome him.
Andrew S. Bailey, negro, who was
recently committed to the House of Cor
rection on the charge of larceny, was re-
leased by Judge VanBibber on a writ OF
habeas corpus at hearing held before
him on Tuesday. Mr.. Harry S. Carver
was the petitioners attorney.
The St Johns College baseball team,
of Annapolis. will play the Baltimore
Eastern League team at Baltimore on
next Monday at 3 clock, in the opening
game of the season. Edward Carroll, Of
Bel Air, is captain, and L. l. Hecht, Of
Havre de Grace, is manager of the St
Johns team.
Aunt" Margaret Christy, an aged
coiored woman, who for many years
served in the family of the late A. Lingar
Jarrett, and was until recently with the
family of Mr. S. w. Bradford. died at her
home in Bel Air on Friday. She was
highly respected by many OF the white
persons of Bel Air.
Rev. Father J. A. Frederick contem
plates making Improvement to his resi-
cience in Bel Air. The foundation of hi:
Rouse is to be raised and an addition o.
four rooms built, two on the GROUND
floor and two bedrooms on the second
floor. He also proposes to raise his barr
and improve it generally.
Mrs Virginia R. Hollingsworth, O.
FalIst0n. announces the engagement @
her daughter. Miss Mary Ann Holdings
worth to Mr.. William Edward Thomp
son, son of Mr.. and Mrs Edward W
Thompson, of Baltimore. Mr.. Thomp
son is associated with the we'll known
insurance 6rni of Williams and ThomD
son.
"A dance will be givenin the Assembly
Rooms Of the Masonic Temple, Bel Air
next Tuesday evening, April 2. Th'
chaperones are Mesdames J. A. Harris
J. T. c. Hopkins. Kate b. Webb ant
Thomas w. Hall. The committee il
Messrs. w. WyIie Hopkins, c. w. Mich
ael, Jr A. ". Bradford and Dr. R. S
Page.
Captain Baird, & S. A. accompanied
by Colonel Gather, inspector general o
the Maryland militia, visited Bel Air OF
Friday evening and inspected Company
%. The report of this visit will be mad
to the United States authorities as tn
militias of the different states are nov
provisional members of the standing
army of the United States.
An engineering corps in the service O
the McCalrs Ferry Power Company i
now surveying the proposed route for
pole line for the transmission of electri
city from the plant to Baltimore, and ha
recently laid the route ia the norther
part of Hartford county, passing near St
Mary's Catholic Church. and thence jus
south of Jarrettsvilie to the Baltimor
county line.
Palm Sunday was celebrated at s.
Margaret's Chapel, Bel Air. Palms wer
BLESSED and distributed to the congrega