The Baltimore County union., 1882-04-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

The weather has been quite cool during the
the past week-entirely too cold in fact TO rapidly
advance vegetation.
--on Tuesday the County Commissioners ap.
pointed DR.. u. d. Normant sanitary inspector for
Woodberry and vicinity.
"A through mail pouch. closing at p. M.
i sent daily from Baltimore TO Ashland by the
Northern Central railroad.
Mr.. Walter u. Abcil and wife are ,pend.
ing few weeks in Frederick with his brother in
Law, Col. l.. Victor Baughman.
WIN. ID. Marks. of WOodberTy, has been
awarded the contract for the stone work Of the
new hall at llamPden, Fails road.
Noticing the Improvement in THE USIox
the Baltimore SaR says 'it is n neat. newsy paper
and one Of the beet weeklies In the State"
john l.. Sheridan has taken charge Of the
blacksmith shop in this place. vacated BY his
brother, Chas. T.. Sheridan, who will move to Mr.
Samuel Chew's farm.
by the burning of Perry 4 Wagons store,
near Traesy's Landing, Anne Arundel county, last
week, the Baltimore county Gre insurance company
incurs n loss Of 81 600.
"A correspondent In the upper end Of the
county tells Of n girl who has had eighteen lovers
and not one Of them ever got his arm around her.
She weighs 3si pounds.
---Bishop wing6clb, Of California, Who vas
lately electel assistantto Bishop Green, Of the
p. +. Church in Mississippi, IL a brother Of DIR.
T. II. wiughc!d. Of this place.
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Church. Of the Newtown Pa EHicrprisc. formerly
Publisher Of the BaiiinoFs Comfy Adroca'e. Il
visiting friends in Towson,oWn.
---Of the = new names pu, into the jury box
TO make up the 200 necessary to be there. % were
drawn to serve during the May term of Court. IL
is good TO be on the top of the pile.
-Dunning Bros, who are running m ex-
press line between this place aud the city. this
week put on a large and handsome new wagon in
order 60 be ready for summer business.
Mr.. Francis Denmcad had a claim against
Jacob Srhrcier, proprietor Of brewery on the
Belair road. aud sold out his establishment.
Schreicr now sues him for $751; damages.
In the Orphans Court this week letters Of
administration we're granted to J. Wesley Green
on the estate of Adam II. Green, and 60 Elizabeth
Ann Sterling on the estate of WIN. Sterling.
Mr.. Albert Miller. who l. extensively en-
gagged In the canning business. will this season
plant nearly the whole of his fam. of 900 acres,
situated near kiuesvillc. in canning produce.
Don't 60 or aal lock up your houses un.
der the impression ,ha; they will not be moses.
tel. There are thieves about and you may have
TO regfc, such carlessness when !; Is too late
--"finsal." two years old. promising colt
belonging TO Mr.. Vim. Jennings. and valued at
$1,000. was killed while training on the Pimco
track last Saturday. by shying and running into a
post.
---onc night ias; week the premises of J. ".
Bennett. at liampdcn. Falls road. were entered by
some unknown persons who destroyed two pool
tables and carried ofI lot - cigars and other
goods.
Mr.. !. Maurice Watkins. assessor for the
9TH district. thi, week returned 60 the County
Commissioners additional assessments amounting {
10 S.2S 1870. which will be included In the levy
Of lSS2.
----A number Of improvements are now in
progress at Hiehlauitosn 18th district. Seven
or eight brick houses are going up and work on
he al f.hu 4. tw
pushed.
---ToWsontoWn has some things to be thank.
ful for. Il i not raiiei by mean eircuses and !,
has NJ base ball club. There are also other minor
thing. for which it would be perfectly proper to
give thanks.
This has been IN April witbou, the Gus
tomnry showers. We have experienced some
heavy storms and cold rains. but the real april
shower has not put in an appearance up to the
present writing
The old l I Mile House, on tho Reisters.
town turnpike. belonging 10 the estate Of the late
Peter Nondcrsmi,h. was sold lately to Mr.. J. ".
Berry for S2.soo. There are % acres Of land at
tached 90 the hotel.
The cars Of tho Catonsviiie horse railway
are bsins put in thorough order for summer trav.
el. The track l. also being put in drst class con
dtion. The travel over this road is very heavy,
especially in summer
The County Commissioners have decided to
rcpani the exterior Of the Court House. We are
glad that the Board adopted our suggestion. A
new coat Of pain, will add materially 10 the ap-
pearanee of the building.
A weeks protractei meeting at Canton VI.
L. church resulted in fourteen conventions, all Of
whom. except one. united with the church. There
il deb, Of $500 the church and an cFor, Is be.
ing made 10 liquiiate the same.
The new comet will probably be visible 20
the naked eye about the lst of May. About the
middle Of May IL will be near the North star. and
there Is every reason 90 expect that II will thenbe
brilliant object in the heavens.
a numerously signed petition for q new
precins, inthe vicinity Of iIuntinsdon and Boun-
dairy avenues. has been presented 20 the County
Commissioners. All voters who want new pre-.
einc,s should 60 and do likewise.
Mr.. Jamcs u. Powell. young Democratic
politician Of the 10Th district, was married on the
10th inst, 90 Miss Matte :. Wilson. The cere
mony was performed by Rev. Geo. X. Warner a,
the residence of Mr.. Dixon Stansbury.
a great many baltimore people appear "a
be anxious 20 secure board for the summer in
Tow sontown. Among others who were on, thi.
week was Mr.. Morris A. Thomas, a proniinen;
young Democratic politician og the city.
Prof. W. l.. Woodruff, OF Baltimore, will
lecture before the Tossontown literary society,
Friday evening. April 2Sth. at o'clock. Sub
ject-"The Indians" Also readings BY Thos. n.
Moore, Esq, vocal and instrumental music, 4c.
John Henry keene. Jr.. Esq. well l-kn own
memDer 2. ~.
Of this county, was married in New York on We'd
nesdsy, TO Miss Fannie Howell Cook. daughter Of
Mr.. Henry II. Cook, wealthy retired banker oi
that city.
-Two deaths occurred in tho family Of Mr.
Paul Fleurry. near Upper Falls, BALTIC. county
last week, from mali gnan: scarlet fever. One oi
Mr.. f.'s children and the cook, Mary Cahiil
daughter Of lienry Cahil. Of Belair were the vic.
tms.-.Egis.
Major y. Henry MeComas, = native oi
Baltimore county. who holds n position In ths
Auditor Generals Office of Michigan. was married
at Lansing. on the Goth inst. 20 Miss Carrie NJ
Thrift, and was In Baltimore the pas, week on biz
wedding tour.
a large ehildren's Temperance meeting VA
held at Epson NJ. =. church, Towson;own. OF
Sunday afternoon last, which was addressed b
Rev. W. T. d. GLENN, Mr.. wm. siverwood. o.
Baltimore, Rev. II. 7. Smith. Mr.. Cain, of War
ren, and others.
We .e.asn thank. 20 NJ. Fred. Won H.pa
of"S,onclcigh." near Towsontoun, for q copy o
the catalogue Of his valuable herd ofJersey cattle
The catalogue is handsomely gotten up and give,
full and very satisfactory descriptions and pedi
grees of his herd.
a man named Henry white, who said he
came from North Point. Baltimore county. ualksd
into the Baltimore health Office one day this week
with smallpox broken out all over him. lie wa'
eoralled in the cellar and sent to quarAntise n
quickly a. possible.
u. Nelson wisner. Esq., formerly Of thii
place and \ member Of the bar, Il postmaster al
Martinsburg. W. Va. The deputy under him
Thos. II. Russler. was arrested on Monday b.
Pos,ofiee Inspectors. upon the charge Of riainl
mails Of registered letters.
Mrs. Elizabeth 6. BatemAu, wife of Mt
Samuel d. Bateman. and daughter Of Samuel J
Robinson, Esq. Of this place. died at her resi
denes. In Baltimore. on the 2ist inst. in the SSH
year Of her age. She leaves eight children, th'
youngest but nine days old.
a Young Meas Christian Association hs
been organized at Homestead and n house OF
Gorsueh avenue has been secured In which th,
meetings will be held. Prof. whiitington. prin
eipal Of the waveriy high school. has been eiectet
president. and Mr.. I'd. Donkin, secretary
Wilson Post, q. A. r., has already ap
pointed committee. consisting Of members of th,
Post and eftiFens Of Tow sontoun and vicinity. a