The Baltimore County union., 1881-02-05
From Reisterstown and Vicinity.

The following items Of news are compiled from
the Reisterstown Voice Of last week:
The farm Of Mr.. Lewis Cole, situated in Carroll
county, near finksburg. has been sold nj mort
gagees sale and vas purchased BY Mr.. L. A. J..
Lamott. for 10000.
Rev. c. Lepiey, pastor Of the Lutheran church
Of Reisterstown, and also Of So. Paul's, has ten.
dered his resignation 10 take effect from the ist Of
April. 1881. The pastor, who is much thought Of
by his people. has been forced 20 this step on ac-
count of an affection of the throat and generally
failing health. Rev. Mr.. Lcplcy, who 10 the
efficient secretary ofthe Western Maryland Mutual
Beneficial Association, will continue 10 discharge
the duties Of that position.
Miss Emma Baseman, Of the I'd district, while
on her Way Ia attend social gathering In Carroll
county, was thrown from her horse into stream.
caused by the breaking of the saddle girth. She
received q thorough "ducking" only and was
Gshei "u, by her gallant attendant.
Al tie regular meeting Of the Eei,terstown
literary society on Tuesday night, Col. Allen. Of
the McDonogh School. delivered an interesting
lecture on The Confederate Inv aston of Maryland
in lS62." The Col. served in the Southern army
under Gen. Lee.
A few days ago Mr.. J. Albert Fi,e, Of the "a
district. had valuable horse crippled while
ing the Northern Central railroad n, Sherwood.
A. he approached the railroad Mr.. Fite heard n
train coming and in hurrying his horse over the
track the toe of one of the animals shoes became
fastened in the rail. causing him 20 fall lie re.
gained his footing just In imc to clear the track
and prevent what might have been very serious
accident.
On Tuesday evening. January ?jth. at st.
Michael's J.. J.. church, Rcisterstown, Mr.. Thos.
Ireland and Miss Fannie Baseman. both of the
2d district, were united in marriage BY the Rev.
Dr. Rich, the rector The groom has purchased
n farm and will engage iR agricultural pursuits.
Prof. l.. L. Ijams, principal Of the Reisterstown n
high school, will conduct normal class for teach
ers during next summers vacation. lie will be
assisted BY Mr.. Ira $. failon, principal Of Wood
berry high school. and Mr.. q. Clinton Hanna, Of
the Ashland school.
George Ross. a coiored man SO years of age.
who had made his home with Mr.. jacob Forney
for many ycars, died at that gcntlemans residence
the 22d.
The Rcistcrs,own brass band IL no more. 1,
has disbanied for want Of proper support.
Rev. John Landstreet, pastor of the NJ. T..
Church South, recently had two falls on the lee,
ibjuring his back and arm.
Mcssrs. Gies Dorney, active young merchants
Of ofWiiliamsport formerly Of Reistcrstown, recently
gave 100 oaves of bread to the poor Of the former
place.
A number Of deaths have recently occurred in
Reisterstown and vicinity, among them Mrs.
Edith Scott, aged 6t years, wife Of Mr. G. Wcis-
hamplc; Mrs. Rachel iingling. IS years. mother
of Messrs. Nimrod and John Yingling Mrs.
keiia Musseiman. aged 20 years. wife Of Mr.. c.
Musseitnan, Of Woodensburg; Mrs. Nulty, living
near the same place, and Oliver Leas, aged l6
years. son Of Mr.. Henry Lcas, Of worthington
Valley. The latter died Of scarlet fever.
Coasting accidents have been numerous. James.
= son Of Mr.. l.. ID. Lockard, had his leg, arm and
hand badly hurt; Arthur Pattcn, stcp-son Of Mr.
John Mansfield. Of the 2d district, had n deep
cash Gu, in his head. and Sam O'Dell, son Of Mr..
Walter O'Dell, Of the same ncighborhood, had a
leg broken.