The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-01-18
Local affairs.

the Jury was discharged until next Mon
day.
Miss Adeline w. Preston and Mr..
August Lay were married on Wednesday
Church, Perryman.
The White Hall Presbyterian Church
has elected the following trustees
Messrs. John II. Seitz. John F. Wiley, II.
M. Foster, Samuel J. Burns, Charles IL.
Wise, S w. Black and r. II. Wiley.
A highly intelligent subscriber living
many miles from Hartford sends dol
lar to pay "another year for your very
clean sheet" the money is very accept
able and the comment is above price.
Register of Wills Hugh T. Bay has
been confined to his home with an attack
of grip. He is improving. His mother,
who has been i'll with the same disease, is
not getting we'll very rapidly, owing to
her advanced age.
The ministers of Aberdeen have or
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like organization in every community is
desirable, for concerted work in Christi
anity often proves successful when lndl-
vidual efforts fail.
The Orphans Court wasin session on
Tuesday, this being the first time that
there has been full bench since the death
of the late Judge Finney. Those present
were Judges E. Carvil Tolley, William P.
Trimble and John B. Wysong.
MIR L. w. Mitchell, of Jack sonville,
Florida, spent the Christmas and New
Years holidays with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs J. F. Mitchell, of Calvary. Mr..
Mitchell left on Saturday by way of
Savannah for his Florida home.
The Baltimore County Democrat and
Journal is showing its enterprise by pub
fishing piece of music with its regular
issues. So long as Brother Perkins does
not insist on singing it, his subscribers
will have no cause to complain.
Ida R. Hancock, formerly of this
county, has been granted an absolute
divorce from her husband John D. Han.
cock, on the grounds of abandonment
They were married November 6, 1889,
at Upper Falls, Baltimore county.
The sacrament of baptism will be adj
ministered to children next Sabbath
morning at Churchville Presbyterian
Church. At the close of the service, there
will be a congregational meeting for the
purpose of electing a trustee of the church.
Mr. Douglas B. Gilbert, formerly of
Bel Air. but for some years past alieuten-
ant in the Philippine constabulary, has
resigned his position to accept one with
a railroad company in SanFrancisco, and
has entered upon the discharge of his
new duties.
-Fahey and Brown, trustees sold the
Lamm property at public sale at the
Hartford House in Havre de Grace on
Saturday. 1t consists of a hotel and
several houses and lots, and was pur-
chased by Mary E. Lamm for $9,025. ].
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Mr.. Daniel H. Carroll. of p, success
sor to Mr. William T. Billingslea, Main
street Bel Air, is offering an attractive
stock of fresh meats and groceries to the
trade. 1t is hard to enumerate the many
table necessities and delicacies that he has
but if you are looking for anything good
to eat call and see him.
The graduates of the Jarrettsville
Academy, at recent meeting held at the
home of Mr. George A. Cairnes, organ
lied an alumni association. The follow
ing officers were elected: President,
Charles H. Schuster; vice president, Mary
c. Cairnes, secretary, E. May Eggles: on;
treasurer, II. Raymond Spencer.
-Messrs. William E Robinson and
Company, canned goods brokers, an
nounce that the American Can Company
has given out its prices for 1907. Num-
Der threes are quoted at $17.70 imme-
date shipment or $40. for the season
delivery. 1t is well to note that empty
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instead of the hundred.
Hugh Tab lney, the eight year-old
son of Mr.. John Tahaney, of near Bagley,
had his hand badly mashed in a cutting
box one dayslast week. DR.. Bagley was
summoned and found that it was neces-
sary to amputate part of the index
finger. The rest of the hand was dressed
and it is hoped ia natures time he will
have the entire use Oft.
The stockholders of the Stewards
town railroad elected the following direc-
tors on Monday: Joseph w. Anderson,
M, w. Balm, w. H. Fulton, John Y.
Keeney, A. T. Grove, William Hammill,
H. E. Bowman, w. ]. G. Gemmill. ]. c.
Wiley, J. A. Johnson, c. w. Shaw, F. P.
Whitcroft and Jacob Yost. The board
organized by re-electing the present
officers
Mr.. A. Musgrcve Robarts, director
of the Bel Air choral club, who has been
i'll for the past two weeks, has recovered,
and the club will resume its regular prac-
tice this, Friday, evening. A concert
which will include a miscellaneous pro-
gramme will be given on February
1st by the club, and the rehearsals are
now being devoted to bringing the men,
bers up to the same standard of perfor-
nance as was shown at the recent con-
certs.
Last Sunday morning while lot OF
ducks were feeding on Mr.. P. H. McCor-
mick's meadow, near Bynum's Run, an
eagle swooped down upon them, seized
and tore to pieces with his talons large
drake and carried off half of the carcass
in full view of the men attending to stock
at the barn. The bird has not yet beer
caught, although the remains of the car
cass, which were attached to steel trap
have since been taken away.
The owners of ice houses along the
Susquehanna river are becoming quite
anxious as the winter passes without al
opportunity for them to harvest theli
usual supply of ice. The river was frozer
over with depth of from one to three
inches about Christmas, but is now a
open as in summer time. Throughout
the county there is also considerable con
Germ as very few were able to fill their ic
houses during the recent heavy freeze
However, there is generally cold snal
in February and this may give our PEG