The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-02-22
Local affairs.

near TAYLOR, a barn Oh feet square, Nj
Scarf will erect residence in the nea
future.
The Ladies Aid Society of Magnoli
church will hold an oyster supper in tn
hall ON Friday and Saturday evenings
March 1 and 2. Proceeds for benefit Q
church
Mr.. James T. McAbee has sold hi
farm at Emmorton, known as the Gar
rison farm, to Mr. r. L. Magness TO
So 800 Mr.. McAbee will remove hi
family to Bel Air.
The Sunday School of Union Chape
NJ. P. Church will hold an entertainment
in the church. Saturday evening, March
2, at eight O'Clock. An interesting pro
gramme has been arranged.
Philip H. Close, attorney, offered the
lanes B Stansbury property at public
sale at the Court House door on Mon
day. 1t was withdrawn for want of a
bid. w. A Wheeler was the auctioneer
Judge VanBibber excused the follow.
ing Jurors on Saturday: Samuel I. Edel
Charles II. Jacobs and DR.. Walter B.
Kirk. In their places were drawn, DR..
Martin l.. Jarrett. +; James I. Norris, l.
and Charles P. Clark, !.
The Helping Hand Society of Calvary
Nh Church, will hold a silver social at
the residence of Miss Martin, at Calvary,
on Wednesday evening, February p, be-
ginning at O'Clock. silver Offering
will be taken at the door.
The chairman of the mems meeting
has received a communication from
Governor War6eld in which he states
that because of other pressing engage
ments he will not be able to address next
Sundays meeting, as arranged.
Former sheriff Andrew kinhart, of
near Iarrettsvile, expects to remove to
Jacksonville, Baltimore county and will
open a general store at that place on
March l. Mr.. Kinhart has been resi-
dent of the fourth district for many
years.
Among those who attended the can
ners convention held in Buffalo last week
were Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Mitchell, of
Aberdeen, Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Andrew,
Berklev, Messrs Joseph S. Whitetord. of
Whiteford, Howard Baldwin, OF Level,
Harry P Strasbaugh and William Silver,
of J., of Aberdeen.
Rev. Dr. Dewitt NJ. Benham, one of
the leading pulpit orators in Baltimore,
addressed we'll attended meeting in the
town hall on Sunday afternoon, and
preached to app eciative audiences morn
ing and night at the Preshy terrain Church,
Bel Air, Rev S S Greenwell filling his
pulpit at the same time in Baltimore.
Some mscreant took the buggy of
Mr.. Albert s. Twining, which was stand
ing in the stable yard of the Eagle Hotel,
Bel Air, on Tuesday night. His horse
was unhitched and it is supposed that
the thief substituted his own animal
There is no clue to the offender. The
buggy was new one with red running
gear.
Mr.. Samuel c. Laird and Miss Flor
ence Famous were married at the resi-
dence of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Harkins
at STREET. on Tuesday of last week. Mrs.
Cora Robinson was matron of honor
and Mr. William Robinson was best man.
Miss Mary V. Famous, niece of the bride
PLAYED the wedding march After the
ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. Laird went to
Virginia to spend their honeymoon.
Rev. H. w. Burruss, pastor of Grace
NJ E Church South. Aberdeen, was taken
by surprise last Friday evening when
about seventy five of his members and
friends called on him in a body. Sub
stantial edibles were left in his larder as
q token of the visit. A programme OF
music and Rotations made delightful
evening, and Mr. BurruSs made a short
address, in which he spoke i'll high ap.
probation Of the kindness of his friends
County Commissioner and Mrs J.
Thomas Anderson gave a dinner at their
home in honor of Mr.. Anderson's fifty
third birthday. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Turner, Mrs. Rebecca Anderson.
Mrs. Marian Anderson, Mrs. George
Alder. Misses Elizabeth Nelson, Lula
Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, Agnes
Ticket, Messrs Frank STREET., Rush
Anderson, Clarence Anderson and Hora,
thus Rutledge.
Mr.. William Jones, of Delta, with
three associate carpenters, left for Par
kersburg, North Carolina. last week
where they are now engaged in the cree
ton of the saw mill for the company.
Mr. LEROY Curry, who was formerly con-
nected with the Hollingsworth Wheel
Company, went at the same time to act
as assistant to the manager. QIite
force is now at work on the grounds,
under the supervision of Mr.. D. 6.
Clement, and his circular saw is running
full blast.
Rev c. E. Mechling, pastor of the
Lutheran Churches at Perryman and
Joppa, has decided to accept call to a
church in GAINESVILLE, Ohio, and will remove
there in about three weeks. Mr.. Mech
ling has been the beloved pastor of these
congregations for the last nine years and
has endeared himself to all of his people.
He leaves with their best wishes and sim
cerest hopes for success in his new field.
These churches have extended call to
Rev Luther Coffman, of Massilon, Ohio,
to become his successor.
The Board of School Commissioners
held a special meeting on Wednesday, at
which they unanimously accepted the
resignation of trustees McClung and
Wiley, of Norrisville and in the interest
of harmony requested the immediate
resignation of Mr.. Gordon. They further
decided to conduct the school without
the assistance of trustees, and elected
Miss Ethel Archer, principal Of the school
at Carea. to take charge at Norrisville
on Monday. March 4. Superintendent
Wright was directed to select an assist
ant.
Miss Rosetta Hornherger, daughter
of Mr.. Stewart Hornberger and Mr..
Walton Scarf were married at the resi-
dence of the bridess brother, Mr.. c. E.
Hornberger, at Benson on Wednesday
evening at O'Clock. Rev. X. S. Barnes
performed the ceremony. The bride wore
a gown of white silk mule, and carried
a bouquet OF pink and white carnations
The ushers were Messrs. c. E Hornber-
ger and Clement Butler, of Delta. After
the ceremony the young couple went to
the home of the groom. The bride was
the recipient of many handsome and use
full presents.
Miss Susie Shanahan, of Fallston,
stenographer in the employ of Stewart
and Company, was badly hurt By a
frightened horse while alighting from a
car at the corner OF Lexington and
Howard streets, Baltimore, on Tuesday
morning. Just as Miss Shanahan and
two other young ladies got off the car, a
wagon of the Baltimore Biscuit Com
pany which stood diagonally across the
street was run into by car approaching
in the opposite direction This demolished
the vehicle and the horse became fright
ened and plunged into the crowd. The
wheels of the wagon passed over the
body of Miss Shanahan and she is proba
bly, injured internally.
Mr.. John G. Rouse, of Bel Air, ha:
purchased for the benefit of his associate:
the lumber company of Hendricks. Wes
Virginia, which is going concern equip
ped to saw from thirty to forty thousand
feet of lumber per day. The tract con
sists of 1000 acres heavily timbered will
spruce and hemlock estimated to Gu
100000 feet of lumber. Mr. Rouse i
vice president and general manager o
the company with his office in the Car
roll building corner Baltimore and Ligh
streets. With his characteristic energy