The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-05-27


Il section who reach the main highway
II over a very steep grade,
Indications point to the opening Ct
n the new iIavre de Grace Banking and
' Trust Company about TIE first of July
under favorable auspices. lnresponsc to
!. call for subscriptions to the capital
y stock more money has been Offered than
i'rc. ded to take up the stock at par a nd
the management has decided to create a
surplus fund Of fifty per cent, This will
he the first trust company organized in
, Hartford.
( In our list OF prospective graduates
from the public schools OF Hartford cour
ty published last week, Greenwood 81 houI
near Fountain Green. was Inadvertently
omitted. We are llid to say that
Greenwood is more than keeping up her
reputation for scholarship, having now
80 pupils on roll and will this year
furnish four graduate, Misses Anna
Davis, Nellie Gross. Dora Jeiiery and
Clara Swartz.
A novel device to keep birds from
destroying ripe fruit is now in operation
near Mt. Tabor Church. A GENT, man
recently passing along this splendid
highway was surprised to lear the sound
OF sleigh bells. On examination IL dis
covered that n string of bells had been
fastened in tie top of an adjoining cherry
tree well loaded with ripening fruit. and
from Ecdoor stoop the Youngsters pulled
a cord attached thereto. usirghtening
away tie greedy birds.
MIR. Gcor.c L. Silver. Of tear rriest,
| ford had the misfortune to break both of
The horc' in his right arm on Tuesday
afternoon. Having recently bought
new horse. MIR. Silver thought to give il
II little exercise. gn leading it from the
stable into an adjoining lot, when about
to turn il loose. il playiully whirr1 and
| kicked him ON the arm. with the above
result. DR.. Ephraim Hopkins rendered
the necessary surgical aid, andi is hoped
tnat MS recovery VIII Ir RAPID.
The ordinary travcicr does not lc.
grudge his cariarc on the Pennsylvania
| system when he thinks of what he gets.
Besides the luxurious service. with every
| detail up.to.datc. its safety record is
remarkable. During the past year under
| 200, 900 efficiency tests the record was
perfect for o9"l per cent of the trials and
the few detects recorded were for viola.
| tons OF miles hut could not have caused
accidents to trains. Eight Of the twenty
| six divisions had perfect records.
A fcal is likcly t" lc cousummatrd
~ an early dnv by which about 100
arrrs Of tic we'll known Home toad
farm, now o%uc1 by Mr.. W. W. Brad
ford. near Pei Air will pas, into the
hands Of Mr. Harry u. IIanway aud hi
associates. In virtue Of an option Mr..
Runway IS now in possession Of the
property where hc IS actively engaged IN
'Irming operations. and it Is h"rci that
a. ou,n'IY hay this property in conjunc-
ton with his home liant will hc"prratcd
on - s'rlr in keeping with heir valtr
ADD inn ortantr.
Mrs Stump. of Wavsrly entertained
at Bridge at Kenmore Inn ca Thursday
oi last week in honor OF her cousin. Mrs.
l.asar, widow of the late Professor
Sigismund Lasar. for many wears Of the
Packer Institute. brooklyn. New York.
Mrs Lasnr has been visiting Captain
and Mrs. Isowvcr, superintendent OF the
Navy Yard AT Annapolis. She is now
cnroutc to Kingston. New York, to he
with Admiral and Mrs +. J. lligginson,
also cousins of Mrs. Stump. Admiral
lligRinson was in command of he battle
ship Massachusetts in Santiago IIarbor
during the Spanish American war
The Delta Herald in its last issue
says; The Highland High School is
fully iustfving the energy and enterprise
OF the citizens of upper Hartford county.
through whose efforts the fine building
was erected and the school established.
Under the efficient management of frof
Charles Schuster the work done in the
study Of the higher branches is most
commcndablc Another strong class Of
eight young Ladies and gentlemen will
graduate in June" Coming from our
sister state with her rival high schools
nearby, such agreeable words are
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| -Mc'srs. John 7. Baldwin, ofGnrland,
Edward A baldwin, of Darlington,
George +. baldwin. Of Ilavre de Grace,
and Mr.. and Mrs. W. Littleton Baldwin,
| Of Aldino, attended the funeral of Mrs
| Edna Alice baldwin, near Wilmington,
Delaware. On last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs baldwin about year ago was
married to MI Vernon T.. baldwin.
| formerly Of Abingdon d strict. and their
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\ A thunder storm nt unprecedented
severity visited this section nf Hartford
on Saturday afternoon Apcriect deluge
OF watcric.l between four and five clock,
exceeding in volume any recorded pre-