The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-06-26

Arlington Presbyterian church, located OF
CatOnsville avenue, near the Relay House, wa
dedicated on Sunday last. Rev. jos. r. Smith, q
baltimore. preaching the dedicatory sermon
The church IL q neat frame structure, 30 by 81
feet. has seating capacity Of 800, and presents
very cosy appearance.
The ine country seat Of the late william
wilkins. located on the old Frederick road, !,
district, offered ut public sale on Thursday o
last week hut was Withdrawn on . bid represent
Ing $4,000. The property contains 63 acres, ha
fine buildings upon II, and IL subject TO . groun,
rent OF 5000 per annum.
The Ncwtown Bucks county, Pal Eater
prise oflast week says "chsrles II. Mann, for
mcrly Sheriff of this county, and once postmaster
at Doylestown. has been on = visit 60 his OLD
friends in Bucks. His present residence IL Tow
sontown. Md. where he has been proprietor ofth'
Smediley House for some years past"
-Towsontown Democrats did not seem u
feel rs much anxiety the result Of their con.
vention at Cincinnati this week as they did ove
the Republican convention. While the latter con
ventiOn was In session the telephone office va,
bcsiegcd with snSicus enquiries. while this weei
little interest appeared 90 be manifested.
Mr.. Philip Poullain. who for several sum.
mers boarded with his family in Towsontoun
died nj his residence. In Baltimore. Sunday last
aged 81 years. lie was u native Of GeOrgia
where. before the war. he was largely engaged IN
cotton planting and manufacturing. lie had been
--Mosquitocs have Of late years become very
numerous and very annoying about Towsontown.
80 much 80 N TO make the use of bars necessary
The place 10 buy these good and cheap Is at the
well-known house OF Freq. wapert 1 Co, No
3 north Gay street. where a very complete stock
can be seen at prices ranging from -. 50 up.
The new public school building at canton
18th district which was opened some time ago.
was formally dedicated on the 18th. in the pres
snee of members Of the School Board. Mr.. Fran.
els Kenny Is the teacher Of the school. and has
four young lady assistants There are nearly 500
pupils on the roll with daily average attend
ancs of $50.
Mr.. Frank u. Thomas. No. . CORTLAND
street. Baltimore. has established q Baltimore
and Towsontown Business Agency, and will visi,
Towsontown every Tuesday. Thursday and sat
urday and give attention TO any bushes. entrust-
ell to him BY members Of the bar and others
This will M doub, be great conv enience t. many
Baltimore lawyers who regard the trip to Tow
'cntown as anything but a pleasant one in DO,
weather.
The third annual excursion over the y. 4.
railroad TO Niagara Falls and other points OF in.
icrest will leave Baltimore. Tuesday. July 18th.
r ia a. M. reaching the Fall. the saiue day
Tickets for the round trip good Tor fifteen lay.
have been fixed ~ the low rate uf $3.50. Thi.
excursion will be under the management II n
". Boyer. ESD. depot master At Calvert station,
AMI this fact alone will be sufficient 60 insure
In December last the County Commission.
crs passed an order dispen.iu. With the service.
OF all special officers after Jan. 1T. so. Cons
table {. I. Brown. who VA the especial" for
ro~son;own. receiving $50 per month. claim. th,,
he vas not officially notified cf the passage Of the
order and having presented bill of 500 to the
Commissioners for alleged services. which they
refused to- pay he now sues before a Magistrate
90 recover that amount. IL is stated that should
Brown recover. large number % other special.
will put IN their claims for pay.
MI Joseph =. Baype. census enumsrstor
for that portion nf rowsuntuwn lying east &c the
York turnpike. completed his work on Tuesday.
Taking the residence Of Mrs. Mckee. on the turn
pike. the extreme northern limit. aud thence
south 20 tac residence of Mr.. Jos. u. Mitchell an
Wes; 10 the residence of NJ. John +. owens and
20 the intersection VI the Cromwells bridge and
Joppa roads. the engmerator obtainai go names.
Tue west tide Of the town. stated last wcek,
contains 4 population u >00. 50 IL will be seen
that our population is but 1899. About three
years aso a census of the town was taken BY the
town officer and a, tina, time he made the popu.
lation $780, or thirty more than At present. The
only logical conclusion is. believing A. do tina,
the present Il correct that that taken TIRES
years ago was incorrect. because We are satisfied
that in that time the town has largely increased
in the number Of its inhabitants.