The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-03-22
Local oAfairs.

The school at Chenille which ha
been closed for repairs, has been reopene
with Miss Tacy B. Matthews as teacher
A little son of Mr. Harry l.. Arthur
ofAberdeen, is under treatment at tn
Union Protestant In6rmary in Balti
more.
The ladies of Ioppa Christian Church
will hold an oyster supper in the larg
hall, Joppa, on the evenings of March 2s
and 80.
Rev. ]. F. Miller, of Baltimore, will
preach at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Church near Perrymans, next Sunday al
23OP. NJ.
The young men Of Jarrettsville vii
give an entertainment at X. of P. Hall
Jarrettsville, on Friday, March 20, at
O'Clock 2. NJ.
Miss Edith E. Hartman. of Hanover,
Md, graduate of the Maryland State
Normal, has succeeded Miss Amy H. Will
son, at Hartford Seminary.
The knights of the road arc on the
path ell route to the Havre de Grace fish
ing shores. Sheriff Reasin housed and
FED twenty on Wednesday night.
Miss Elsie V Hopkins who has been
substituting at Shawsviie in the absence
of MISC Margaret Tieman, has been APP
pointed as regular teacher, as Miss Tie
man cannot return.
Mr.. Albert S. Eisensmith and Miss
Sadie Ness, of Red Lion, Pennsylvania,
were married at the Methodist Episco-
pal parsonage, Bel Air, by Rev. D. II.
Martin on Wednesday.
AT the sale of personal property held
on the farm of Mr.. Christian Smith near
Aberdeen on Friday last, hay brought
$50 per ton, corn IS 90 per barrel, and
pair of handsome driving horses $500.
Miss Cynthia E. Yost, formerly a
member of the Hartford county school
corps, who for some time past has been
resident of Lake county, Florida, will
soon return to her home in Norrisville.
Comptroller Atkinson on the 18th
inst made the March apportionment of
the public school fund to Baltimore city
and the various counties Of the state, the
amount allotted to Hartford county being
1882 10.
Mr.. lanes Ruff, of the Big Woods.
discovered one of his steers suffering from
rabies OH Monday morning A veteria-
nlrian was called aud pronounced it
genuine case, 50 Mr.. Ruff Immediately
shot the animal and buried it.
A letter from the Coharie Lumber
Company, situated in Parkersburg,
North Carolina. states that the men are
finding the heat is about as intense as it
ordinarily is in Hartford in July. The
buildings are making very satisfactory
progress.
Reports coming in from all parts of
the county say that public highways in
many places are impossible. The frost
is leaving the ground very rapidly, how
ever, and the roads will soon settle for
the summer. In some place spring plow-
ing has already begun.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Wilson, of
Havre de Grace, announce the coming
marriage of their daughter, Miss Amy
Hall, to Mr. Parker Lester Brown. The
ceremony will take place on Wednesday
evening, April 8, in the Methodist Epis-
copal Church Of Havre de Grace.
Mr.. William Anderson, of Shawsville,
who is Just completing a business course
in Baltimore, has been elected assistant
to the superintendent of schools, to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation of
Clinton L. Reckord, who left on Sunday
last for his new position in New York
City.
The Woolsey pike between Bel Air
and Churchyille is in pressing need of
immediate attention. 1t will be very un-
fortunate if this highway, which has
cost the county so much and is one OF the
greatest sources of pride should become
permanently damaged for want of little
prompt attention.
The cold stormy rain of Tuesday so
seriously interlerred with the attendance
at the public sales of Messrs. William
Hipkins, near Sandy Hook, and George
G. Fischer, of VanBibber, that it became
necessary to postpone them until Tues
day, March &c, as indicated elsewhere
in our advertising columns.
ALL the traditions relative to st.
Patricks Day and fearful storms were
completely knocked out this year. We
have seldom known a more balmy day
in May, and it was taken advantage OF
by large number Of health and pleasure
seekers on Sunday afternoon. The Their
mometer in Bel Air registered "A degrees.
AT an adjourned meeting of the quar-
terly conference of Bel Air Circuit Metho-
dist Protestant Church. held in Bel Air
on Saturday, the delegates to the Mary
land Annual Conference which convenes
In Washington, D. c., On Wednesday,
April 8, were unanimously instructed to
ask for the return of Rev. c. K. McCas
lin for another year.
Mr. Frank E. Gorrell, who for over
seventeen years has been connected with
the editorial department of the Egis
Bel Air, has severed his connection with
that paper and has entered into com
mercial business. Mr.. Gorrcll's host O
friends throughout the county while re
GREETING his departure from the journa
listic field will wish him every success il
his new business rprise.-Havre d,
Grace Republican.
The body OF white boy about tel
years of age was discovered floating il
the Susquehanna river off McClenahan'
granite quarries, near Port Deposit, OIL
Monday morning. The body had tn
appearance of having been in the waite
for several days. The supposition i
that the boy was drowned farther Vi
the river during the flood of Friday an
Saturday and his body carried dow
stream. Coroner Nelson, of Elktor
took charge of the body.
William Johnson, a negro, wa
arrested on Monday by deputy sheri
John S. Worthington, for breaking int
the house of Joshua Cromwell, nea
Upper Cross Roads, last Sunday, an
stealing an overcoat and pistol H
was taken before Justice Richardson o
Tuesday and held under $500 securit