The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1877-12-22

Ca DENvILLe ITEMs-Messrs. Editors This
neighborhood has again been visited by chicken
thieves and on Thursday night Of last week a
number of chickens were stolen Among the
heavy losers were Mr.. Frank 4. Corse, who lost
Two dozen fine chickens, eight ducks goose and
one guinea fowl. On the same night Mr.. Joseph
Mason, Mr.. Kell and Mr.. Duncan LOST a prmbe'.
An attempt was made 10 steal lot OF tn teys
which were roosting in a tee, from M. Dune" n.
but they flew out, one of them selling aga inst
tue window of Mr.. Duncan's bed room, whed he
got up and struck light which scared the ,lieves
away.
On Friday night of last week M. Seele'
Wilson and Mr.. Hartman Harms Were returning
from the city, The horse ran away causing Zoe
body bolt of the wagon 10 come out and the body
to ia off. Both thrown out, one Of the fro 1t
whee's passed ovec NJ. Wilson, hu ting II co l.
sderably.
On the same evening Joseph Monsbire in the
employ of Mr.. BreLm, lager beer brewer near this
place, was working at the artesian well auC was
pulling on a rope when it broke, throwing him
down and breaking his leg. He was conveyed oV
Mr.. Grauer to the Washington University Hospi-
ts.l, Baltimore.
On the same evening as three men from Eal,i-
more were returning from Mr.. Erehms, the'c
horse ran away and dashiug into a gully upset
.je wagon, throwing the occupants out and b'uis-
ing them considerably. No bones were broken.
On Saturday evening last daughter of M.
Michael Zeier living on Putty Hill, was filing a
coal oil lamp when the oil ran over the table.
She then lighted a match and accidentally let 't
fall on the table, when the oil took fire and the
lamp exploded, setting fire 70 the furniture, and
before it could be extinguished 1u ned much o.
The interior of the house. The dauS,, ec made a
narrow escape.
The Gardeuville bard now has some oppOsi ion
in the form OF gu gan grinde', who goes arooad
after p;git playing from house to 1orse. The
weather for the pest few days fSvo.ing him he l.
doing a flou-ishing business.
There was another fire in NJ. Sipp'es woods on
Saturday last which burned over a considerable
portion of it, but the neighbors wee afraid to
en.er his property to try to etinguish it, for fer
OF getting into trouble, others now are who put
DOT fire in his woods last spring and saved all
his property from being destroyed, and whom re
afterwa' ds sued for damages.
On Monday last as Mrs Gals and daughte', OF
the 18th district where on their wy 20 The city
by the Deair road, in approaching the crossing
pnder the Union railroad the bor2e took fright at
a passing train and commenced 10 back. :.
W. J. Mccormick. who passing ct the liane,
seized The horse by the bride and by greet et-
fo't succeeded in preventing the con from going
over an embankment into ice pond. Thee
are a leat many accidents at hat point causet.
bv the cars frightening teams, eId ibe"e have
jeen a rdmber of hair 3"edth escapes from what
might have been seTiocs accidents. NJ A. r.
FroM TN on NEE ING HoUsE.-pess.,s. EIi:or;:
Nothing of importance has been tGnspi ing
since last wrote, except the death bneIl 10 wOhen
su6.are on last Friday night, by t6e Reyv''e
Lie a,v Society. The subject under debate WIS
: Resolved, that women should be allowed TO voc
at al, elections" which was handled with mGc1
ably, ant think il Susan Il. Anthony aud Or
c who favOr the elective franch;s Sc for their
:Iat been p"esent y3at P esident Hayes wOu'd no
Longer Je annoved by peti ions or interviews So
lici,iDg us aid to secure the n the right 10 voc.
This Society is very euterprising one auG 3iGs
fair 90 jeco he pOpua', having now a members Z. >
o" some twenty -dve, and The attendance o. spec
tdtols is q1ite large.
Prof J. W. Hess, of flo icultl-dl fame. rs so
beautifully decorated ihe building ia wric.' The
Socie:v mee,s tItt it is a eat to 1eholn Ire
exquisite rangeTep$, even taodgh ode sHouU
fail 10 .iear Inc CIsys, tie Websters or re c, !
houns OF on iu.ure Cong esses make f3e iall to
'esounL with their sono 'oas voices
On last Sabbath mo'n;n,, az hc'fp..st ten o'cPk
the Rev. M. CudGy, of 81. blersvilIe, preached
ve,y jnte, esting and edifying sermon at he M. E.
church Of Middletown. The Rev. gentle non W;
very recently ordained 20 tie ministry. P1G, 5eiag
o self-made man, desc credit To- .Je ate man
ner in which he banded his Subject. 0uf jun or
pr eacrer left the circuit Cor $40 fine in o:de
10 join the benedicts
The holiday season is apidlg m. tiog it ap-
o~oach and froM the apDehance of our stores,
think it will be an cold fas Iioned Christmas. TIE
young folks are each trying TO out vie the other in
making preparations for the reception of "St.
or "SGnta Claus" as he is called by tie
Dusch. This wonderful character, so universally
JeIoveG and Ievered by the young, and w1o Wa
-enreaenied az She bearer of presents 10 children
lived in tie cark ages of ap.iuuiy, some il tee.
~ odred years ago and YET Tie p"me { as { e.
in the nemorv of the Children o-day a it wos
l6eD.
The WEI ,ner nss reu, med so line duiiDg lie
{; Il that we a.e ready % excl'im W The poet.
hat ''Sprner is reposiDy N hes l~3." Bet It is
m ole Swing tat noting pags better tIan ice
Yea ,le~, and so we ira" e-pect tle principal anC
1e inc es:, which mo kes tie sum total.
You 9, &C.. SCHILLER.