The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-07-05
Local affairs.

Preaching at the Rocks EvanGelica
BIZ the pastor, Rev. Edwin NJ. EsteilJ
Ir
Rev. $ s. Greenwich and party c
f iru,ls took a dcliShtfu trip from Otte
Point II Tochcstcr and return on hi
beautiful launch "Edwina" a few day
ago, reaching home about ten o'clock il
the evening.
MIR !. Thomas Webster and family
h lave moved into the residence Of Mr. ant
Mrs John Webster, near Calvary, which
they will occupy for the summer. wEilt
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster are visiting il
West Chester, Pa.
Hartford papers have been requested
to note the death, on June Goth, of Mrs
Frances A. Kinsey, widow of the late
William E. kinsey. Her funeral took
place on Monday, the interment being in
Loudon Park cemetery.
Mr.. John S. Young, of Bel Air, whose
serious injury from an accidental fall at
his home two weeks ago was reported in
The Esis at the time, has been making
daily Improvement since, and hopes to be
on the street in the near future.
Superintendent Wright examined APP
plicauts for teachers certificates and
scholarships to the State Normal School
at the Bel Air school building on Mon
day and Tuesday. Some forty applicants
were present, none of whom were males
MIR. John J. Duncan, who lives near
Norrisvile, on Wednesday raised a large
barn 63x40 feet, which will be a valuable
improvement to his property. Mr.. W.
T. Strawbridge is the contractor and he
was assisted i'll the raising by about sixty
men.
BY an unfortunate accident, num-
Der of important communications, in
Guiding the com nencement exercises at
Darlington and Bel Air High Schools
were crowded out of last weeks issue,
but are given in our columns OF this
week.
In our memorandum of real estate
transfers last week, in a deed from Will
liam H. Hughes and wife to Miss Florence
NJ Minnick for a lot in south Delta, the
consideration was given as 81 400. We
are requested to state that the true con-
sideration was So, 500.
TI,a GnDnonv has
given notice of an advance in number
three cans from SIS 40 to $40 per thous-
and, to take ,H,ct July l. This IS one of
the many illustrations that where one
concern practically supplies all of a given
article for the market, it can easily die
tate terms.
-Messrs. BOYD and Fulford, Bel Airs
entetprising druggists, have just installed
handsome soda water fountain in
their store at considerable expense.
The fountain is one of the new innova-
ton style, attractively mounted and is
capable of proving quite popular during
the summer months.
Mr.. William E. Robinson, of Bel Air,
will read a paper at the meeting of the
Association of State and National Food
and Dairy Departments, which convcncs
at Jamestown on the 10th instant. Mr..
Robinson was named as delegate by
Mr.. George G. Bailey, president of the
National Gamers Association.
Constable c. c. Bowman arrested
three negroes, Samuel Turner, Robert
Livczey and Herman Harris, near Level,
on Tuesday, and brought them to Bel
Air, where they were given a hearing
before Justice Richardson. who sentenced
them to three months in the House of
Correction for carrying concealed
weapons.
A party of gentlemen from Bel Air
composed Of Messrs. Hall L. Munnikhuy-
sen, 6. Cover Street,, Nathan T. Amos
and Walter Coalc spent last Friday fish
ing on the Susquehanna river. Mr..
Charles A. Andrew sent the party out in
his trim steam launch THE Edna" and
they enjoyed great sport, one of the party
landing a twelve pound rock fish with
silver bait
General and Mrs Herman Stump, of
Bel Air, attended the closing exercises OF
the Home for Feeble Minded Children at
Owings Mills. which was held last week.
General Stump IS now president of the
board of managers of the institution,
which takes care of about two hundred
inmates and has two hundred and
twenty -five people on the waiting list for
want of larger accommodations. Gen.
eral Stump made an address at the recent
commencement.
Among the list of recent applicants
who successfully passed the State Barex-
animation is Mr. Robert H. Archer, Jr.,
who for several years past has been con-
nected with the county clerk s Office. MIR.
Archer's practical knowledge acquired in
the clerks office will be an Invaluable ad-
dition to his theoretical knowledge, and
ship he has every reason to look forward
to successful business career. Ne wish
him great success.
Some of the young people of Emman-
uel Church will hold lawn fete on the
rectory grounds next Saturday afternoon
and evening, beginning at 5 o'clock.
Light refreshments will be served. The
regular monthly cake sale ofthe Woman
Guild will be held in connection with the
dawn fete, and whole cakes will be on sale
as usual. The proceeds Of the occasion
will be made the nucleus of a fund % paint
and otherwise improve the rectory. The
patronage of the public is solicited.
The declaration of usual semi-annua
dividends by the banks of Hartford indi
Gates a healthy financial condition Th'
Aberdeen bank has declared a semi-an
nual dividend of 2 per cent; Dc Citizens
bank of Havrc de Grace pa per cent
the First National Of Havre de Grace
per cent, and the First National Of Por
Deposit 5 per cent. The regular dividend
of the Hartford and Second Nationa
banks in Bel Air were declared, and ar
announced through our columns las
week.
-ExJudge David Fowler was
welcome barrister at the trial table i
Court on Monday, and was warml
welcomed By his brother members of Il
bar. Ever courteous and dignifed, BIT
aff4be and approachable while on II
bench, Judge Fowler elevated its standar