The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-01-25
Local affairs.

terrain church next Sunday evening.
Mr.. William H. Johnson has sold tt
Mr.. Osborn H. Heaps. IL acres of lane
near Whitetord. The price paid wa:
$3.50
The Woman's Guild of Emmanuel
Church, Bel Air. will hold cake sale al
the residence of Mrs. John A. Evans, to-
morrow, Saturday afternoon at $50
O'Clock.
The reno we'd case of Isaac H. Shirk
VS.. J. P. Clark was taken up in court on
Monday. 1t is still on trial. The jurors
not on this special panel were finally dis
charged.
MIR. William Orr, who met with a
painful accident at McCall's Ferry some.
time ago, has returned from a Baltimore
hospital to his home in Cardiff. He is
improving.
Hay still continues firm at $40 ton
in the Baltimore markets. This OF
course is for choice offerings of timothy,
but the general market is also firm at
advanced prices.
1t is reported that corn is selling in
the lower part of Hartford for So per
barrel. The local demand for the cere al
has increased its price above the general
wholesale market in Baltimore city.
George w. McCubbin and Jennie V.
M.CLL:, .,,bo hove heen conducting a
business in Havre de Grace, have applied
for the benefit of the bankruptcy law.
Their liabilities are $592S and there
are no assets.
The members of a farmers club in
Anne Arundel county have decided to ask
16 cents per half bushel for tomatoes, or
decline raising them. If this price goes
into effect, it will have great influence on
the canning industry.
The sale of Mr.. John Vanik. which
was advertised to take place near Cres-
we'll, on January IS, has been postponed
on account of sickness in the family until
next Wednesday, January 3Oth. Mr.. J.
F. Mitchell is the auctioneer.
The ladies of Mt Tabor M. P. Church
will hold an oyster supper on Thursday
and Friday evenings, January 81 and
February l, in Waters old store stand
at Mechanicsville. The Woodside cornet
band will be in attendance. The public
is cordially invited to be present
o:. Ill he hold IN F.,l1ston Pres
byterian church next Sunday as follows:
Sunday school at 2 P. NJ; preaching at
Bpm. The pastor will give an illus
trated lecture on Africa at s p. M.
free will offering will be taken at the close
of the lecture to defray expenses.
"A small freight wreck occurred ON the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad at Perryman on
Tuesday afternoon. the northbound main
track being obstructed for several hours.
All trains were switched and run on the
opposite track from Edgewood to Perry
man while the wreck was being cleared
up.
-Havre de Grace is suffering from negro
rOWQylSul, SeVeIdi ldulSS SOLlplhihihS Va
having been attacked One day last
week, Mrs. Raymond Mitchell was
grabbed by the throat by negro who
made an effort to take her pocket book
from her. Other indgnities are also re-
ported.
The congregational meeting of the
DraoINpfarian cht1rpt1
nounced for last Sunday, has been post
poned until next Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock. This meeting is for the purpose
of electing trustee to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Judge George Jun
kin Finney.
The local poultry show which will
be held on February 8 and IA is attract
ing considerable attention. The exhibit
promises to be larger and better than
last year, which was a very credltable
one. The premium list is now being cir
culated and every poultry fancier should
have one.
The public school at Hartford Fur
mace has not DSSl OPSh oiiNN LIN SAAA -
mas holidays because of the serious sick
ness of the teacher, Miss Lenore Kimble.
Miss Elsie Hopkins who until a week
ago has filed the position of assistant at
Norrisville, expects to take charge at
Hartford Furnace school next Monday.
Hartford county was we'll represented
at the poultry show held in Washington
this week. Thirty coops, which included
CT birds, left Bel Air station on Monday
morning. The exhibitors are Messrs. c.
E. Ramsey, Robert W. Holland, P. H.
Mccormick, Philip Campbell, William H.
Edeler, Frank H. Fulford and ]. Law
renee Mccormick.
Mr.. Charles J. Chenworth, son OF
Mr.. lanes S. Chenworth, formerly of
Dublin, but now civil engineer on the
Southern railway, and Miss Vogts,
daughter OF Mr. William H. Vogts, of
Washington, were married at the home
of the bride on Wednesday OF last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Chenworth will reside in
Savannah, Georgia.
The Perryman gun club defeated the
Colgate's at Perryman on Monday by
eight targets. Smith was high gun for
the visitors and McKelvey, Bando, EN-
mord and Towner, of Perryman, tied for
first place. Captain German, of the club,
was unable to shoot on account of illness.
The local members will hold practice
shoot on Saturday, February 2.
1t is said repairs on the Havre de
Grace and Aberdeen road will be COM
menced in the spring under the direction
of the Maryland Geological Survey.
Considerable money has been subscribed
by private parties and the state will also
be asked to help the work along. This
is one of the most travelled roads in the
county and should always be kept in a
passable condition.
Mr.. Albert S. Cook, superintendent
of the public schools of Baltimore coun-
ty has just issued a manual for the use
of his teachers which is replete with time
ly suggestions on the every day topics OF
the school room. Coming as it does
from one thoroughly trained in the work,
and supported by his official prestige, it
should act as guiding star to many
young teachers who are apt to become
lost in the maze of every day difficulties
AS Mr. Cook did all of his early teaching
in Hartford, she feels entitled to share in
h; e,,ooeceac of lot