The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1922-06-02

I-Mrs. James +. McCommons, of
near Creswell, has two punches of peo-
MES which defy competition. They are
about 4le feet high, one bunch con-
tanning 1877 buds and blossoms and the
other 1875.
Rev. John G. Murray, Bishop Of
Maryland, will preach at st. Mary's
Church, Emmorton and confirm on
Sunday, June 4th at 1880 A. M. The
Bishop will be at st. David's Chapel,
Creswell at 2 p. NJ. and Holy Trinity,
Churchville, at $50 P. NJ.
The Hartford County Pomona
Grange Degree Team, will confer the
fifth degree at the Odd Fellows Hall
Forest Hill on Saturday evening, June
10. at 8 o'clock. All candidates are
urged to be present in time to give
names to the Secretary before the hour
of meeting.
"A payment of $l0S0 on account of
$1430 pledged was received by the
County Commissioners from the Mag
nolia- Madonna Road Improvement As
sociation. This will go towards $1O,-
500 to be paid the State Roads Com
mission to finally take over the stretch
FROM Fallston to Scarff's Corner.
THE Bel Air Electric Company on
Saturday moved into its new quarters
which have been put in fine trim. DR..
Purnell F. Sappington will take over
the Electric Company's old quarters in
The Egis building after they have
been over-hauled and put into ideal
condition for physicians office.
Marriage licenses were issued dur
ing the week as follows: Alexander
Paland,ain. rs, Havre de Grace, Flor
ence Vaccarini, 20, Havre de Grace;
Adolphus Hobart GRAPHICAL, 81, Noun
tain City, Tenn, Myrtle M. Umbarger,
"a, Churchville, Okey ]. Mauzy, 81,
Street, l.. Grace Scarborough, AZ, Nor
ristown, Pa
During a local thunder storm on
Saturday lighting played pranks a
round the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Johns Hopkins near Darlington, until
they Were mighty pleased when the
storm subsidized. A neat little strip
was peeled off large tree by the
house and an identification mark left
on the front gate.
MIR. Andrew Boggs, of Forest Hill,
Is the proud owner of Rhode Island
Red hen which is worth her weight in
gold If he can just cultivate her belief
that she is equal to turkey. Recent
ly she layed a 4-ounce egg which
measured 81 by 6Ainches and is per-
feet in every particular. The egg
could readily pass for that Of turkey.
The wisdom of equipping his Ford
coupe with cow-catcher is being con-
sidered by an Eastern Shore physician.
A few days ago while visiting patient
the doctor left his car In a pasture,
only 10 find upon returning that COW
had been polishing up her horns on her
reflection in the shiny sides. The car
now looks like il hit n barb wire en-
tanglement.
Memorial services will be held at
Grace Chapel, Hickory on the third
Sunday In June at / A. NJ. in memory
Of Miss Carrie Preston. Several visit
ing ministers are expected to be pre-
scHt, rsN-"ayoT iSStoit - hSPiO" VI
Miss Preston, is installing memorial
window in the Chapel and it is hoped
this will be completed by the time of
We service.
Seven years for each 81 bill raised
to $50 was the sentence imposed by
Judge Rose upon Marshall Jones, col
ored, who tried his skill in Bel Air re-
Gently. When Jones figured out that
he had 40 years coming to him he was
overwhelmed with dsmay. The court
later explained that the sentences
would run concurently so that seven
years will be his limit.
Friends of Mr.. George Gray, of
Forest Hi, will be sorry to hear that
he suffered a serious set back last week
from an attack of acute indigestion.
Mr.. Gray has been ut the Church Home
and Infilmary since the fourteenth of
April when he lost two fingers in a
circular saw. For u time 1t was fear
ell he might lose the hand. We hope
fay'his speedy recovery.
An idea of the important part play
ed by Ford cars and trucks In the daily
transportation of goods and persons In
the United States can be gained by
realization Of the fact that with the
Ford cars now in operation, averaging
a minimum of 5000 miles per year
each, they would pile up a total of
twenty-five Billion transportation miles
equivalent to more than q million
t1.ins around the world