The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-08-02
Local affairs.

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of Bethel Presbyterian church, w'll preach
there ON next Sunday morning.
The annual picnic of the Bel All
Methodist Episcopal Sunday schoa will
be held This. Friday, at Otter Point.
-Eugineers are at work ii the vicinity
of Glcnvilie, presumably surveying a
route Tor proposed electric railroad
Miss Marie Duval, who is teaching a
private school at Berryville, Virginia, Is
spending her vacation at her home near
Clayton.
"A festival for the benefit OF Joppa
Christian Church will be held IN the
grove atjli4ing the church on the even
ings of August o and 10.
Mr.. |. A. Hannigan, of Dallastown,
Pennsylvania, has been appointed regu-
lar agent of the Maryland and Pennsyl-
vania railroad station at Bel Air.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Hanson, of
Churchville, announce the marriage OF
their daughter, Mary Edna to Mr.. w.
G.. Loveless, of Wilmington, Delaware.
A peach and ice cream festival will be
held on the lawn OF the Bel Air Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, on the evenings
orFriday and Saturday, August and 10.
The ladies Aid Society, of Magnolia
church, will hold festival in the hall on
Friday and Saturday evenings, August
16 and II. Proceeds for benefit of Sun
day school.
MIR. and Mrs. Enos r. Davis, of Ben
son. announce the coming marriage OF
their daughter Virginia Elizabeth, to Mr..
Robert Forrest Johnson, of Chester, Pa,
on Thursday, August IS.
Mr.. Duane II. Rice, of Baltimore
county, whose handsome residence was
DESTROYED by fire few weeks ago, has
established several tents on his lawn,
where he and family will reside while the
residence is being regretted.
Mr.. John T. Booth has recently been
cleaning and redressing a large number
of the monuments in the cemetery con-
nccted with Rock Spring Church, adding
veiv much to the general neatness and
taste displayed in this noted city OF the
dead.
Since our last publication, the fol-
lowing additional appointments OF
teachers for the coming year have been
made: Mt Pleasant, Carea, Miss Annie
NJ. Shane; Youths Benefit. Pleasantville,
Miss G. Ethel Archer; Shawsville, Miss
Lula Anderson.
BY one of those accidents of the edi-
torial room, the responsibility for which
is invariably thrust upon the printers
devil, the letter of Rev. John |. Hellott,
referred to in our last issue, failed to get
into print at that time, but is certainly
in our columns of today's issue.
The infant child OF Nj. and Mrs.
William Everett, died at their home at
Hickory on Wednesday morning. aged
one year. The funeral took place on
Thursday afternoon, interment being III
the cemetery of Deer Creek M. T. Church.
Rev. benjamin. A. Bryan oficiated.
The sto-estand and residence of the
late Hudson Bateman, located near
Wilma, were offered for sale at the Court
House door by Harry S. Carver, trustee,
on Monday last, but were withdrawn at
a bid of 81 $40 He has since sold the
property at private sale to Mr.. r. Frank
Hanna, of Franklinville, for So, 900.
Mr.. Thomas S. GLADDEN.. of Street,,
met with a painful accident on Sunday
afternoon While riding after cow, the
horse which he was riding fell and threw
him, striking Mr. Gladden's arm with
his hoof and breaking the bone near the
wrist DR.. Charles Famous set the frac-
ture and he is getting along as nicely as
could be expected.
Hon. William B. Baker who was a
welcome visitor at our office on Monday,
states that all of his sweet corn
growers in Delaware were compelled to
replant their corn this season because of
the continued wet weather of May and
carly June Mr.. Bakers factory is at
Odessa where he annually puts up an
enormous pack of the famous George ".
Baker brand.
One of the most popular hops of the
season was given in the town hall on
Tuesday evening, under the patronage OF
Mesdames Kate Webb, Archibald Stirl-
ing, IT., Samuel ". Bradford, J. H. c.
Watts, Armfeld F VanBibber and Charles
". Shaw. Blanck, of Baltimore, fur
uished the music. and large number of
visitors were present to share the pleas
ares Of the evening with our own youth
and beauty.
Mr.. Alien X. Wood, contractor and
builder, aged 90 years, who was born
uear jarrcttsvillc, but who has been
living for some time at Govans, was
killed in a driving accident at Waverly
Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Woods buggy
accidentally coliided with lamp post,
and he was thrown violently to the
ground, rendering him unconscious. His
injury was not at first considered serious,
hut he suddenly collapsed later in the
day.
Mr. Thomas F. Cadwalader, OF
Edgewood, has petitioned the Circuit
uure the County Commissioners OF
Hartford county to repair the public high
way leading from Edgewood to Gun
powder Neck, which, the petition alleges
is in dangerous condition. The court
has signed an order that the County
Commissioners should show cause by
August ), why the writ should not b,
issued.
Col Harry d. Hanway and family
returned to Bel Air with flying colors or
Monday, after a ten days automobile
tour in which he covered 1000 miles o
territory, taking in Atlantic City, Ions
Branch, Sea Gate and Far Rockaway
ON his out going run, Mr.. Hanway lief
bel Air shortly before several passenger
had left by way of cars. and reached At
lantic City before them, and on his return
drip Travelled over two hundred miles III
last day. MIR. Hanway reports the sun
aner resort hotels as doing an enormou
Business, but using every means to cate
ND IN revenue, which had been much de
naycG by the latcness of the season.
We are indebted to Mr.. J. l.. g.. lie