The Baltimore County union., 1880-10-23

vther streams snow n great falling on. some
have been greatly inconvenenced because of this,
one or more being compelled TO haul water.
Corn Is drying nicely aud Is being housed. The
yield Is good, some realizing much as 10 bar
reis 10 the acre.
The senior Gunpowder Agricultural Club met
at Mr.. John b. Matthews, Oct. 10, the subject Of
the evening the making, saving and application
Of manure. The discussion was animated aud
will no doubt cause thought and practice respect
ing the subject Mr. Matthews possesses all that
characicrizes good farmer. The saying that "a
farmer Is known by his fences" implies that the
farmer Is thoughtful and attentive respecting all
the interests Of the place. Mr.. Matthews farm
speaks we'll for him. Al these Club meetings
every effort IL put forth by the ladies TO satisfy
the inner man. II Is needless 10 add they always
succeed. Mr.. NJ, In his declining years. has OBJ.
tanned an additional tite-that OF grandfather.
The third quarterly meeting of Hereford Cir
cult was held Oct l6, at Bosleys church. A
large congregation was present 10 listen 10 Rev.
Mr.. Chapman, p. y. Already the missionary
interests of the Circuit have been looked after by
Rev. Mr.. Case, junior preacher. SCI have been
collected nj Bosley's and $40 ut Jessop's. Rev.
Chas. Cieever. who holds superanuatcd relation,
has been an invalid for several years and recent.
ly has been quite helpless from paralysis. Years
ago he was an active and acceptable minister Of
this Circuit.
The sesqui.eentenniai celebration was largely
attended by citizens OF this district aud all SEEM
ed well pleased with the many professions and
other diversions. Tuesday evenings train
we'll packed with those their way 10 the iilu-
mination. Owing TO delay on the road our peo-
pie did not get home until c'clcek next morning
Mr.. John Matthews. aged 81 years, rode horse
back 20 Baltimore 90 take part In the farmers pa
raie on Thursday, was with them In the process
sion and was 10 return home tho same evening
and then 60 to the city with his market wagon
next day. But few men of his age could do as
much. pnILoPOLis.
From Gardenviile, 18th District.-The
CsieJrafion---I Iaiopsco Grasye--.S,rirkea rih
Paraiya.--TLe Episoofic--- BH.iHsss Cka~ge-
.Scarc',y of Piants-!v.~ Bridye-H Heary Frost.
baltimore city's celebration last week was at
tended by nearly every one from this place, the
coaches running to the city being ibcrally patron
ised. Many closed their houses and took their
entire families. All expressed themselves as hav-
in; been pleased. The procession of farmers
fron this district on Thursday was larger than
from any other section Of the county. having had
over loo horscmen in the line following Paiapsco
Grange wagon. Mr.. X. :. Corsc was chief mar.
shall with MessTs. L. II. Todd, \. NJ. Brian and
A. Mccormick. Jr. assistants. The display on
the wagon was said 10 be the finest in the line.
4 protractci meeting was commenced on Sun
day night ut Ga,ch's NJ. T.. church and will be con-
tinued two weeks. Rev. Mr.. Scharf, junior
preacher Of the Circuit, has been stricken with
paralysis aud is now confined to bed. The Pre-
riding Elder will send assistance from the city.
Nearly all the horses IN this section afflicted
with cpizootic. and many of them are refusing TO
eat. The weather thus has been favorable to
those afflicted. II Is the opinion of many that the
animals should have some exercise every DAY and
not be permitted % stand in the stable. Hiving
soft feed aud very little has been shown to be
an advantage TO them.
Mr.. jacob Krach. black smith at this place.
having purchased the farm Of the late DIR. Cornth-
waite. has sold his entire stock and good will 20
Mr.. Henry Herman. who will conduct the busi-
ness hereafter under the firm name of John VI.
Herman & Sons. The firm will carry on the
wheclwr right AMI coachmaking business and pro-
pose 20 turn out mono but hrst-ciass work.
There IL n general complaint Of the scarcity Of
cabbage plants, owing TO the drought. know of
one man who sowci Is lbs. Of Early York seed
aud who does not think he will have any plants
large enough for setting out next month.
Mr.. n. W. Smith, contractor, has finished the
new bridge over Stemmcr's run at Trump's mill.
The old one, which was built about ten years ago.
has been unsafe for some time. many being afraid
20 cross II. The new one IL built Of the best white
pine and oak and Is good job.
There was n very heavy frost Monday night
which destroyed all outside vegetation that Is per-
ishable. The first heavy frost last year came on
from the I'd TO the 5th. The ground was frozen
on Monday night and saw some Ice.
N. AR.
From Mt. Washington, N. G. r. R.
Wsidiag-Sad h---f'oiaiiny- BaiidiHy--
Barned-R -Ra.iasss-Ths Epi=ooiic-i disay,point-
ed Cro"d.-Thc marriage Of Mr.. Richardson TO
Miss Jackins was quite pleasant affair. y large
number Of friends witnessing the ceremony. Dr.
Purcell rector Of 81. Johns p. l.. church, per-
formed the ceremony. May their happiness be
uninterrupted.
A sad death took place in this neighborhood n
few days ago. Miss Clark, daughter Of Mr.. John
c. Clark. was taken with the typhoid fever several
weeks ago, but under the carful attendance Of DIR.
Ewing was able TO sit up. Very imprudentiy
large numbers ofvisiors were permitted TO see her
The excitement proving too great, she was taken
violently III with second attack, and after linger-
ing until Saturday last. expired. The death Of
this esiimabie young lady has cast gloom over
all who knew her.
The Catholic church has received fresh coat
Of paint, and now presents much better appear.
| ance than formerly. building Is being rapidly
| pushed forward. Our new hotel, under the hands
Of ready workmen, has gained considerable head
| way. while the new buildings on the Falls road
| are already under roof.
Mr.. Richard Burns, was carelessly pouring oil
In one Of the street lamps while Il was lighted.
when the fluid ignitcd and he was severely burned
about tho head and neck.
The cotton factory. under the efficient manage
| mcnt Of Mr.. WIN. johnson. Is doing q rushing
business, manufacturing large quantities Of duck
| daily.
The epirootic Is prevalent among the horses in
this vicinity. Nr. itevel has lost mule, while
| his horse has been very disabled with Il.
| IL any one had wished 10 see q crowd Of disap-
pointed people he could have had his desire salts
hei on Monday night last by stepping on the
| train which leaves Baltimore at $3.50, andtaking q
looking ut the Mt. Washington folks on board.
They had simply spent Is cents, stood three hours
In the cold. saw tho "torchlight procession and
were on their way home. Reader. let nc warn
you not TO ask n ut. Washington man II he saw
the "torchlisht procession" II you do you will
have a second head put on you. FRED.
Perry Hall (iith District) Items. TEN
perance lectures will be delivered at Perry Hall
church. on the evening Of October 3lst, by Messrs.
Redgrave aud X. T. Smith.
| Mr.. Robinson has moved into his new store nj
the intersection Of the Jerusalem turnpike and
Camp Chapel road.
Mr.. Geo. Penn Is having m addition built 10
his store room. business In his line seems to be
improving.
Hog cholera has again made lie appearance iu
this neighborhood. John winkler has lost aud
WIN. J. Lambden ?.
| The children II several families in this vicinity
are afflicted with whooping cough.
The frost Of last Monday night killed all out
| door vegetation. We had ice about q quarter ot
an inch in thickness.
The scsqui- centennial celebration being over
people have returned 10 their duties In good earn.
est and are trying TO make up for lost time.
Hunts Musical and Literary Social met
on the evening Of the 9th, whom the newly elected
officers installed into their respective places
A resolution was adopted 10 hold literary enter
tainment. the proceeds Of which are 10 be devoted
20 the fund for erecting hall for the Social. A