The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1873-06-07
LOCAL JoTTINGs.-

LOCAL JoTTINGs.-
Soda water at Willis drug store.
"A singular fact-to-day will be yesterday
tomorrow.
Eternal vigilance is the price of'-locals
these days.
The display made by Howes' London cir
Gus, in its street parade, was very fine.
Work on the new school building in this
town is being rapidly pushed forward.
People from all parts of the county flock
ed to Towsontown on Tuesday to see the circus.
The true citizen never advances his own
interests at the expense of the community in
which he lives.
If you feel that it is your duty to sleep in
church, all right, but be careful to snore with
the soft pedal down.
On and after the 10th of June, the time fix
ed by law, woodcock may be shot-if you can
find any to shoot at.
We learn from good authority that it cost
$500, 900 to fit out Howes' circus, which showed
in this town on Tuesday.
Carlton T. Brown has been appointed con-
stable and special officer for Towsontown, vice
Walter L. Burke, resigned.
Black oak bark is worth 81 and chestnut
and spanish oak So per cord, delivered at sta
tions along the N. G. R. R.
Another countryman lost his money in a
gambling house in Baltimore, on Monday
night. Served him right.
The Grand Jury for the May term of the
Circuit Court was dischared on Saturday last
The report will be found elsewhere.
Mr.. J. Osborn Dugan has purchased the
Cold Spring Hotel, with about four acres of
land attached, for the sum of $4,000.
The new German Lutheran church at the
head of Dulaney's Valley, near Dances mill,
will be dedicated on Sunday, June 18th.
The corner stone of the new Odd Fellows
hall at Gainesville, will be laid, with appro-
pirate ceremonies, on Monday, June 10th.
al nd T Kroft
been appointed District Deputy Wardens of the
Good Templar Societies in Baltimore county.
Sheriff Robinson has appointed Walter L.
Burke and Tobias Lindsay to serve in the ca
pacity of police at Holly Grove the present
summer.
The game of base ball at this place on Sat-
urday last between the Clerks nine and the
Maryland resulted in victory for the former
by score of 81 to 2s.
The NJ. P. congregation at this place, in
connection with other stations on this circuit,
will hold camp-meeting in Capt. Chew's
woods, some time in August.
The annual June meeting at Sater's Bap-
take place tomorrow, (Sunday,) June 8th.
Preaching at L a. m, by Rev. DR.. Cole.
Jim Morgan, a notorious one-horse gamb
Ter and thief from Baltimore, followed the cir
Gus here on Tuesday and was arrested on the
charge of picking gentleman's pocket of S85.
Any post master who sells, gives away or
disposes of any postage stamps placed in his
possession for the transaction of his official
business, will make himself liable to immedi
ate removal.
MENTAL Activities of the Age and the BIZ
BILE" is the subject upon which Rev. Thomas
Guard will lecture in the NJ E. church at this
place, on Friday evening, June 9th. All
should hear him.
During the week ending Friday, May both,
there visited Druid Hill Park 1926 double
teams, 1852 single teams, sos equestrians, be-
sides 1890 persons who walked reached
the Park by means of the railway.
"A man named Diggs whilst at work in a
we'll on the premises of Mr.. Loose, in this town,
on Thursday, was severely injured about the
head and had one of his ankles sprained by the
top of the wall caving in upon him.
Gen. Wade Hampton, of Southern Confed-
eracy fame, will deliver lecture on "The Life
and Character of r. E. Lee" in the Court
House at Bel-Air, on Tuesday evening, June
10th, for the benefit of the Lee Memorial As
ISOLATION.
In addition to many other attractions at
"Highland Park" we learn it has been deter
mined to erect superb hotel, capable Of ac
commodating three hundred guests. The build
ing is now under contract and will be compile
ted early in the fall.
The Maryland Editorial Association will
leave Baltimore on Thursday next on its an
nual excursion. Col. Chas. H. Mann, E. B. AL
mony, VIM. M. Isaac and William Fitzhugh
Wharton, Esqs., of this town, will accompany
the Association. They expect to be absent
about two weeks.
1t is predicted we are to have dry, hot
summer. We certainly had enough of rain
and snow for the last six months, to prepare
the earth for any amount of heat, and yet the
prophets who forsee this parching, may be
mistaken. Weather prophets, other than old
Probabilities, are not very much relied upon.