The aegis & intelligencer., 1910-05-06
Local oAfairs.

clrlct than usual
MIR. Charles +. Bauer, of Ilavre d,
Grace, caught last week in his gilling ne,
shad weighing 13i, pounds.
The Hartford County Executive o
the w. {. T. U. will meet at Fountain
Green II all on May IL, at ? o'clock
The wilma W. c. T. U. will meet
Saturday. May 7th. at ., 80 =. NJ. at the
home of Mrs NJ. A. Lee. near Wheel.
Letters of administration have been
granted to Mr. I. {. kearns and Mrs.
NJ Blanche Wallace on the estate of Mrs.
Clara Kearns.
The Woman's Guild OF Emmanuel
Church, Bel Air, will hold their monthly
cake sale at the residence of Miss Ieleune
on Saturday, Nav :, from to s O'Clock.
The ladies of Rock Spring Protestant
Episcopal Church will give Il strawberry
and ice cream festival on the evening of
May 20. in the W. {. T U. Hail. at Forest
Hill
The Aberdeen Minstrel Company
will present their inimitable show in the
town hall at Bel Air on next Tuesday
evening for the benefit of Company ID,
MN. C
MIR. J. W. Mccall, agent, sold at
private sale ON Thursday of last week a
house and Is acres OF g-ound, situated
near Prestons old mill, to Charles F.
Ayres for $3.50,
The engagement is announced of Mr..
Pinkney Sothoron, formerly Of Forest
Hill, but later OF Baltimore, and now Of
St. Louis, to Miss Williams, of St Paul
street, Baltimore.
MIR. Joseph T. Dcckman recently
elected Town Commissioner tor Bal Air,
will not be all to qualify as his position
of district assessor does not permit him
to hold any other office.
MIR. William A. Wheeler, clerk to the
County Commissioners, paid an official
visit to the county almshousea few days
ago and expressed himself as highly
grati6ed at existing conditions.
Forest Hill Camp, Modern W oodmen
of America, will attend divine service at
Centre Nj Il Church, Forest Hill, on
Sunday. This is Mothers Day, and a
special sermon will be preached.
Cardinal Gibbons will administrator
frnation at ST. Francis Church, Abing-
don at 3 80 F. NJ en- Saturday, May 7.
and at st Stcphcns' Church, Bradshaw,
on Sun lay IN rmnI May &, at 10 30
A. M.
\-Mejor Reckord will award the gov
ernment medals won by members of Co.
d, First Regiment, during the season of
1909 at their armory in BelAir on Mon
day night, May 9th. at s o'clock. All
friends of the company are invited to at
tend.
Mr.. J. G. NJ. Bay, 'c'icl iron
manufacture Of Ilarr;s1urRslrnt Tues
day and We lrcsdav among friends in
Bel Air. tc'orc going on oIarrct;svillc
to visit his brotlr., Thomas, Mr. Bay
left Hartford in 1853 and was very
successful whi e in active busircsS.
Mr. John Moores. of the Big Woods,
has raised the frame of his new barn
which takes the place Of the one destroy
ed by fire in the early winter He will
have It completed for the reception OF his
harvest, which will be exceptionally large.
Mr.. Charles A. Bull is the contractor
"A few days ago negro servant girl
at the home of Mrs. Thomas J. Ayers.
Jr., of near White Hall. was stricken
with an epileptic fit and plunged from a
second story window ON to a wood pile
eighteen feet below. She was badly
bruised and cut bat no bones were
broken.
Mr. Alfred Worthngton Smith, for.
merly of Darlington, this county, but
now operating ranch near Calgary.
Canada. was married on April 20 to Miss
Olena V. Niles, of Lewiston, Maine. Mr.
Smith is engaged In raising oats, wheat,
fax and sugar bects on irrigated land in
the Bow river valley.
The will of Mrs. Maud Riley Gorsuch
has been prubated in the Orphans Court.
by which she leaves all OF her property,
real, personal and mixed to her husband,
Dr.. William S GorsuCh, for life. with the
remainder to her children. with further
provision that il said children should die
during the Doctors lifetime then the es-
tate should pass to him absolutely.
&-The Darlington Civic Association
has bccn INCORPORATED by Mcssrs Jas,
II. Harlow, Henry T.. ScIfc and X.
Oliver Thomas, who together with ].
A. G. Al!cn, Frcl c Jorcs, George L.
Silver and William J Shurc will consti-
tute the first Board OF Directors. 1t is
understood that the corporation will
purchase and improve the town hall
In the rear future.
The genera impression, so often re-
peated, that the district assessor will re.
ceiye two dollars per day for his services
as secretary in addition to five dollars
as assessor seems to be erroneous. The
printed copy OF the law received few
days ago In section s says, "Thc assess
ors appointed under this Act shall re-
ceive not more than five dollars for every
day Of service performed" "
Mr.. John Henry Miller. whose name
was very familiar to the residents Of
Hartford some years ago in connection
with the Maryland md Pennsy ylvania
and the Bel Air and Deer Creek railways,
and in its earliest stages the electrical
development on the Susquehanna, died
a few days ago at the Rennert Hotel in
Baltimore, where he has made his home
Tor the past twenty years.
MIR. Edward {. Darlington, Of IIalti.
more, who for some years past has been
operating the old Forgcs property Just
across Tie Big Gunpo WIDER in Baltimore
county, and has done much to improve
the place by clearing up waste ground,
has div led it among eight different pur-
chasers. who secure about forty acres
each and the improvement that results
from holding n small tract will probably
be even more rapid than in the past.
--On Tuesday evening the members ol
the Bel Air Methodist Episcopal Church