The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-07-16

MI. John y. Owens was TO have appeared In
York, Pa, Thursday night, July eth, but the
engagement was Rnnulled. the critical condition
Of the President being assigned as the chief Tea
son. Mr. Owens In n private letter expressed .
decided disinclinatiOa u play comedy while he.
In common with all the people, feared that the
news OF the tragic death of the President mi eht
be received at any time.
Col. John NJ. Hood has declined the Office Of
second vice. president Of the Baltimore Ohio
railroad. The Western Maryland road could III
Afford 90 lose the valuable services of Col. Hood.
The Office he declined Is said 60 be worth $4,000
per year while he receives but $4,000 in his pref
snt position.
Mr.. Frank Duntolion, who, for several years,
has lived In the family Of Mr. John Stevenson,
near Towsontown. has secured n position in the
insurance Office Of Mr.. Walter :. wilkinson, hal
timore. Mr.. ID. 10 n very clever young gentle
man and We congratulate him upon his success.
Mrs. DIR. Tom Buckler, who has been living in
Europe for some years, has been here on visit
and spent some days at Hampton, near Towton-
town. She left for Europe again last Saturday
and was accompanied by Miss Eiira Ridgcly. Of
Hampton.
Mr.. Stephen Smith and wife, Of Louisville. Ky.
are visiting the family Of Mr.. Geo. W. Piison. Of
this place. Mrs. Smith IL daughter Of Mr.. Sam1
Pilson, a well-known railroad man Of Louisville,
and n niece Of Mr.. Geo. W. Piison.
Miss Hester Shamberger, daughter Of Rev.
Jacob Shamberger Of the 5th district. has been
elected teacher of Ruhls school, vice Miss Weldon
resigned. Miss $. Is graduate Of the State
Normal School.
II. II. Boarman, Esq. accompanied by his wife
aud two daughters, sailed from Baltimore for
Halifax on Tuesday. Hon. VIM. A. Fisher and
family were passengers on the same steamer.
Col. Charles II. Mann LEFT for Norwich. Con-
neetieut, ON Monday. Miss Mann and Miss
Osborne also left this week and will not return
until September, when their school rc.oPens.
Mr.. Ovington Weller, son Of Mr.. WIN. y. Wei
Ter, Of Granite. and graduate Of the Annapolis
Naval Academy, was this week the guest Of Mr..
". W. Ohutf, Of the Baltimore county bar.
Mr.. Edward d. Sweeny, son Of Mr.. Augustus
w. swseny. Of Lake Roland. sailed from New
York, on I'd inst, for Aspinwall. on his way to
California. lie win also visit Mexico.
Congressman J. Fred. C. Talbot and Squire
J. c. l.. Cole, Of waverly. started for the noun
tains Of Virginia on Saturday last 10 enjoy n
weeks trout fishing.
Charles y. F-nlali. Esq. aud family. Judge
Grason. Thomas Philp"t. E,q.. Register al Wills.
and Mr.. chas. $. Grason. left for Ocean city "n
Thursjsy.
pr. e. u. Hill. Of Arlington. 81 district. ha.
been appointed assistant ply stefan ut Mount
Hope. vice Dr. I. Davis Thompson. deceased.
Mr.. George Richardson and wife. of Luther
willie, sailed from Baltimore for New York. per
steamship VIM. Lawrence. on Wednesday.
Mr.. George NJ. fultS. Of Paper Mills. 9Th dis
triei. lately spent week in Philadelphia select.
ing new machinery for the Rockdalc mill.
Col. d. d. McInto,h LEFT e. South Carolina on
Thursday. On the same day Mrs. McIntosh and
family started for Berkeley Springs.
Mr.. John e. Bosley, Of the tax office. left for
Niagara Falls by the Northern Central Railroad.
on Tuesday.
Mr.. VIM, II. Ruby, accompanied by his wife
and daughter, left here ON Tuesday morning for
Cape May.
Mr. Thcmas lIillcn and family moved to their
country place On the llillcn road this week.
X. J. Cuttings. Esq. registered at the Stockton.
Cape May. on the 9TH.
Rev. A. r. Melvin and family. Of this place. are
at Ocean City.
DIR. J. Piper aud family will lea ct for Cape May
next week.
DIR. A. ". Swceny, dentist. i. a, Ocean city.
Maryland.