The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-18
THE EGIS
Local affairs.

from fifteen to twenty i've cents hiRhei
in Chicago last week. good 500 to WV
pound stockers selling from 81 10 to 90
The Christian Ende avor Society con
nected with the Bel Air Presbyterian
Church will hold "A social and spelling bee
ia the lecture room on next tuesday
evening
q Mr.. William II. Anderson. superin.
8 t,ndent of the Maryland Anti. Saloon
League, will deliver an address in the
& Masonic Hall, Bel Air. on Friday night
at & O'Clock.
MIR. James Tracy and Miss Bessie
Irwin, of Rocks. were married at the
Methodist Protestant parsonage IN Bel
Air on Thursday of last week, Rev. ii l..
Schlincke officiating.
The monthly cake sale Of the
Woman's Guild Of Emmanuel Church,
Bel Air, will be held at the home of Mis-
6. Cover Street, on Saturday afternoon,
February 10Th, at O'Clock,
Lunch will be served in the town hall
from IL NJ to 2 p. NJ. By the Domestic
Science Section of the Farmers Institute
to accommodate visitors to the Forest
Hill Institute on Saturday the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs II. d. Han 8ay, Of Bel
Air. have announced the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Lillian b. 1anway,
to Mr.. Harry Lee Thompson, of Balti
more. The wedding will take place in
the early Spring.
The living Lowell literary society of
the Bel Air School will render IA special
program on next Tuesday afternoon
(Washington's birthday and the society
will he pleased to have a liberal attend.
nnce Of patrons and friends.
MIR. o. A. Kirkland. Of Hartford Fur
race, is much chagrined that through
the failure of the mails to transmit his
check sent some time since, his name was
published among the tax delinquents
The check has not yet been found
A mad dog near Delta was finally
surrounded and killed on Tu.sdt ~ by a
posse of men through the aid Of the tele
phone, and in view OF their prevalence III
that section the town cnIncil # Data
has ordered killed any dogs found run
hing in the street,
IN AS many as possible of those having
the best interests Of HnIford at heart
will meet at the moving picture hall on
Main street, Bel Air, next Monday at 10
A. M, to take the necessary steps tor "a
. VI TIC IlaIipiu Npuhit
Agricultural Fair.
Mr.. Robert Archer, trustee, sold Al
the court house door on Monday what
is known as the Hargraves Spaulding
farm containing 1889 acres Of land sit.
uated about one mile east OF Ptiestford
bridge to Mr. James ] Archerf for SO 800
MIR ]. W. Mccall acted as auctioneer
The names of John T. Murphy, of the
sixth district; The Hartford Flint Com
pany and s ,rah Webster. of the fifth;
John Albright, of the fourth, and Mar.
Raret l.. Wheeler, Executrx, were nc.
cdentaly published among the list OF tax
dclinquents through no default on their
part.
We noticed in the meat store OF MIR.
George X Lively on Wednesday last
April's pig raised by Mr. Charles Dow
ling, which tipped the beam at 3O7
pounds, but this did not quite equal
hog butchereI by Mr.. John Fluffy, OF
Cecil county. last week which weighed
1872 pounds.
MIR. Howard Coale and Miss Hannah
r Bechtold, OF near Churchville, were
married at Calvary Nj, f. Church on
Tuesday evening. Rev 6 k Harris of
floating. After the ceremony reception
was given at the home of the bride The
couple will reside near Bel Air where Mr.
Cosle is engaged in farming.
. -Announcement has been made OF the
approaching wedding of Miss Elva
Ayres, daughter Of Mr. William Ayres, OF
White Hall, and Mr.. George o Richard
son, of the Rocks The ceremony will
take place in Bethel Preshyter Church,
lad WaHpaa1nV
February 23d, at 6 O'Clock
Cards of invitation have bscn issued
by Mr. and Mrs Max Shcarer, of Balh
more, to the marriage of their daughter
Esther to Mr. Louis L lehman, OF the
Baltimore Optical Company's establish
ncnt, Of this town, to take place at Leh
mans Hall, Baltimore, on Sunday even
ing, February 81, at O'Clock
The Susquehanna Pole Line Com.
pany of Hartford County instituted con
demnation proceedings last week against
the properties OF VIM Barton and
Hugh {. Whiteford OF John 1t is under.
stood that similar steps will be taken in
other cases where the company and land.
owners cannot get together on figures
On Monday the many visitors in Bsl
Air were struck by a uarHde through
town where eleven pai: of horses hooked
TO as many Success" Manure Spfeaders
sold by McComas Brothers mad. the
circuit of the streets and wound up for
dinner at the Eagle hotel This makes
the last Of five car loads OF Success
machines sold by these gentlemen.
The Board OF Directors of the Smith,
Rouse and Webster Brokerage Company
held their annual meeting on Monday,
when the report of the directors showed
q succt ssful year A dividend of eight
per cent. was declared on the preferred
stock, the company having earned more
than three times that amount The old
Board and officers were re elected for the
ensuing year.
Motions for new trials in the cases
Of James Temple VS.. the MARYLAND and
Pennsylvania railroad and Frank Todd
vs.. the Philadelphia. Baltimore and
Washington railroad were argued before
the Court last Saturday and in each case
refused In the former verdict was
given in favor of the plaintiff tor So ,375.
and in the latter the plaintiff got So 800.
Both cases will be appealed.
! 1t will be remembered that several
weeks ago a mad dog running amuck in
the vicinity of Cardiff. besides biting two
children also bit several cattle and II
horse belonging to Mr. Scott Cooper, OF
Slate Hill The children were sent to the
Pasteur Institute for treatment and the
cattle died. recently the horse showed
signs OF hydrophobia, which gradually
developed to such degree that he rayed
like a maniac, death putting an end to
his agonies some DAYS ago.
: The city OF Iiavre de Grace received
q stunning blow few days ago when
the Court of Appeals confirmed the YER
dict of the jury which awarded 50 900 in
favor of Mary u Fletcher. This case
grew out Of this little girls having climb
ed upon a stack Of beer kegs piled by
John Saricks upon the side walk. where
upon they rolled do wn and the child was
% injured that 1t became necessary to
amputate her leg The fnances OF thu
city will be terribly crippled unless the
money can be taken from her sinking
fund to lquidate the debt.
- The State Road Commission has
planned and announced its building
operations tor the coming season, T.
begin about April list. and to include he
construction Of 1877 miles of road in the
state. Ia Hartford they will build 2.67
miles from the termination OF the Bel All
pike (whose "a miles are TO be built If
Baltimore county, towards Bel Air; 2
miles OF the Deer Creek road. which viii
carry it from kalmia store to Muttons
burg: and 2.6 miles of the Glencoe road
which will extend from Grafton's shop.
to the vicinity of Stokes mill.
The Farmers Institute car is nov
making it annual tour over the NJ. Il p
Iii,