The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-12-13

Contractor Thomas F. Maggie is max
ing good progress with the residence he
is erecting for Mr.. Winfield S. Hawkins
at ChurchviIle, and with favorable
weather will soon have it enclosed so
that it NAV be completed during tie Win
ter season. When finished it will not
only furnish an ample and commodious
residence for its occupants, but will be
substantial improvement to this thriving
village.
The new Presbyterian Church at
Forrest Park, Baltimore county, for some
time past served by Rev. John Clarke
Finney, of Churchville, has been duly
organized and Mr.. Finney elected pastor.
The installation occurred on Thursday
afternoon when Rev. DR.. John Timothy
Stone, of Baltimore, preached the sermon,
Rev. S. c. Wasson, of Churchvllle, de-
livered the charge to the pastor ana
Rev. William P. Finney, of Moorestown,
New Jersey delivered the charge to the
people.
Arrangements were made between
Mr.. P. E. Sharpless, of North East, who
runs there large plant for the manu-
facture OF condensed milk, and the dairy
men of this section tor a joint meeting to
be held here on Tuesdsy last, looking to
the establishment of a similar plant IN
this town, but Mr.. Sharpless was un-
able to attend on account of sickness.
Indications point to a meeting being
fixed for an early day and it IS sincerely
to be hoped that he will be sufficiently
impressed with the possibilities here to
go into the enterprise.
Mr.. Robert Caron, director OF the
Fire Insurance Company, who resides at
Reisterstown. Baltimore county, attend
ed the stockholders meeting on Monday.
Although seventy-hve years OF age, MIR.
Caron states that he has never taken a
dose of medicine which was prescribed by
a physician, and never missed meal
from ill health. Mr.. Caron was formerly
a builder and states that he does not
seek fire.risks where he thinks a FIRE
would be agreeable to the property own
err; as a result during his six or eight
years of service his people have cost the
company only SIS.
The case ofthe state against Clarence
ZONES, colored, indicted on the charge OF
causing the death of Granville Royston,
colored. came up in the Criminal Court
of Baltimore City on Monday and was
removed to Hartford county for trial upon
the affidavit of Jones that he could not
get a fair and impartial trial in Balti-
more Royston was hit with a brick on
September and died of meningitis on
the 18th, caused by the facture OF the
skull. Mr.. William P. Noonan is attor-
ney for Jones. The record in this case,
covering thirty two pages of typewriter
matter, has been received by Clerk For
wood and the case will be tried here dur
ing the present term OF court.
The case of the American Ice Com
pany against Charles A. Simms and
Company for the alleged burning OF the
plaintiffs ice houses near Frenchtown,
on the Susquehanna river in June, 1905,
which was called for trial on November
25 and keenly contested in every point
from start to finish, came to its termina-
ton on Tuesday by the jury rendering a
verdict of $4,000 for the plaintiff, after
which motion for a new trial was made
and the Jury was relieved until Monday
next. The contention of the plaintiff in
this case was that the dinky engines used
by the defendants in the vicinity of the
ice houses at the time threw sparks
which lit upon the roofs of the ice houses
and caused the conf agration.
DIR. A. Stewart, of Delta, whose
critical condition was noted in our last
issue, has since died from the effect of his
accident While returning in the dusk o.
the evening from professional visit neal
Flintville this county, his horse SHE'D
causing his buggy to collide with a tele
phone pole, and he was thrown violent
" to the ground. Acasual passer short
" after found the doctor with broker
vehicle and insisted upon taking hin
home, although apparently not mucl
injured. The doctors condition gradual
" became worse, supposedly from tn
rupture of a small blood vessel in tn
brain, and he soon lapsed into uncon
seriousness, in which condition he re
manned until his death the following day
3 Frank, the main stay of Mr.. J. Ed
win Webster's stables for upwards c
twenty years, laid down his life on Sur
day morning, leaving record OF wor
we'll done for his kind hearted owner
While massive in size, weighing SON
! thirteen hundred pounds, there were FEY
: horses that could reach the railroa
station as quickly as Frank, and nor
that we know of that could tell so we
= where to go upon his return. With III
: erring good Judgment Frank never faile
= to go to the carriage house or wage
Ii house or elsewhere, according to Il
y vehicle to which he was attached, al
/ never was known to do bad thing
Il his life. Pneumonia shortened the life
this good horse, which apparently w
r booked for thirty years stay on cart
Is Our enterprising merchants, the M
- Comas Brothers, on Saturday made t
.-I, al
IL devils on the streets of Bel Air that it h
'e been our pleasure to see for long tin
- Having recently sold carload OF ker
{" and Burpeees Success Manure spreadt
u through their eastern agents, the 10
~ Deere Plow Company, of Baltimore,
Vi Saturday they made grand delive
and after the proud owners had driv
al their teams through the streets III
'h' duly admired, the crowd was taken
he Forwood's Hotel, where it was sur
ue tuously lunched. Among the purchas
i" were Messrs. James Hurley, Philip
Vi Scarf, c. E. Scarf, w. Hutchinson Ha
III Joseph Hornberger, William T. Scar
,"' rough, J. T. Foard, Harry Ashton {
VI Dr. Herbert Hopes. Messrs. McCor
~ were masters of ceremony and did thu
''"- selves great credit as business men ;
do as social gentlemen.
ent DORSEY-GLENN.
eld Miss Sallie S. Glenn and Mr.. Rober
hes Dorsey, of Baltimore, were married
out Rel Air on Wednesday evening, Nov