The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-08-26

Iopico OF the Town.
-kx-shsrid ForuOod, Of BelaiF, was here the
past week.
Thomas J. Hunter, Esq, has returned from
his up-eountry visit.
Charles W. Lee, Of J. W. Lee a Son, len for
Indiana on Thursday night.
"A good many Towsontoun people are patron.
izing the Pen Mar excursions this summer.
WIN. .; keeoh, ESQ, len Nsntueks, on Mon
aay last and 10 expected home In . few days.
r. r. Boarman, Esq, and family have 70.
.srSsd AFTER sojourn Of several wsskss at Halifax.
Rev. W. II. II. Powers, rector Of Trinity
church, spent the past week at Rawiey SPRING.
DIR. 7. II. wingasid and vii. sailed on Tues.
day for Halifax. They win DO absent three or
four weeks.
"A number Of persons who have been boarding
here during the summer have leit for their homes
In the city.
"A fruit festival for the benefit Of Epson N.
2. church va. held In shsAiey's Hall three even
ings this week.
The rain Of Tuesday was very acceptable and
put an end 10 the terrible dust which had afiie,sd
as for some time.
Rev. J. u. Stitt, pastor Of First n. 4. church,
B.ai.inore, vas in Tousontown the past week,
visiting old friends.
-Rev. s. II. Thompson, Of Govanstown, will
preach In tho Presbyterian chapel here, Sunday
afternoon, August 9Th, at - o'clock.
-Towsontown will be lively next wesk-the
Trinity church garden party taking place on Tues.
day and the tournament on Wednesday.
Tho Towson Guards will hold Q meeting
shortly at which they will decide whether 10 take
part 10 the 0riOie parade In the city next month
or not.
Mr.. S. c. Tomay vent to Frsn, Royal, Va,
on Thursday, TO take part In the ceremonies ofun-
vsilisg the monument TO the Confederate dead at
that place.
Mr.. Robert Y. Duvaii, Of Hartford county,
faiher-in.iaw Of Mr.. II. L. X. Woods, corps Of
engineers, BALTIC. Delta railroad, was on visit
hero the past week.
On Saturday last little child Oft. c. Linrey,
Of this place. fell on nursing. bottle which broke
and cut very ugly cash in is throat. DR.. Jar
rett dressed the wound.
Miss Mann's school viii reopen Wednesday,
Sept. goth, and she will be assisted BY the same
corps Of teachers, viz, Miss Osborne, Miss Mercur,
Miss Rsgueur and Miss Uhler.
On Thursday night Of last week some thief
entered the grounds Of Mr. G. Bonn Slingiud aud
carried OF nearly all his hne piums. Mr.. Henry
German was served In similar manner on the
night following.
town at this time, y young lady being afflicted
with the discasein mild form. There are several
Of other fcvcrs In the town nj this time,
Of them serious, however.
The fourth annual tournament of the Towson
Guards takes place at Groom's Dairy Grove on
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well conducted and enjoyable affair and will no
doubt attract n large crowd.
Rev. Mr.. GLENN, pastor Of the ". T.. church,
In his sermon last Sunday. was pretty severe In
his structures on the tournament and pic. mic which
the Towson Guards will hold hero next week.
MIR. Henry German brought 90 our ofice q
few days ago quite curiosity. IL was short
twig from one Of his fine plum trees and il con-
tanned eighteen large and beautiful purple plums.
The residents Of Towsontown are at leastfor-
tunate In one thing. They have no mosquitoes TO
disturb their siumbers. A. this time last year the
town was alive with them. As the old lady said
about her 'pectaele', "wonder where they have
appeared to-
There Is no truth 10 the report, published in
the Towsontown letter In the .SHs of Wednesday,
that Major Jesse $. Hunt. Of this place. had been
robbed % $500 10 Philadelphia on Saturday night
last. The hest evidence Of this IL that Major
Hunt was not in Philadelphia at that time.
An old well on the walk opposite the post.
Office IL trap that will some day catch and injure
somebody. II IL covered with few loose boards
and IL one Of them should become displaced at
night m accident would be almost certain TO fol-
low. Whose business 10 IL to make the place
secure
The garden party and supper TO be held by the
ladies Of Trinity =. Y. church, will take place In
the chapel grounds. on Tuesday Of next week.
beginning NJ =. ". II 10 hoped the affair will
be literally patroniIed the proceeds being for the
benefit o. the church. The House Of Refuge band
will be in attendance.