The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-09-23
Topica OF tho Town.


Mics Mann's private school opened on We'd.
nSsday, with excellent prospects.
MIR. Milton W. Onutt. member Of the bar, has
been taking short vacation In Virginia.
Mr.. y. Wesley Lee started on Saturday night
last for Colorado. where he has son engaged in
business.
The Presbyterian Sunday school Of this place
will hold pic mic at Loeb Raven to.day--Satur.
day. September sd.
This week bitches have been opened on tho
Smcdlcy property. between Pennsylvania aud
Chesapeake avenues.
Mrs. Crane. sister Of Mr.. VIM. y. Wharton.
has arrived In Towsontown and will in the future
make her home here.
There Il very rank growth Of weeds AboG,
the town and IL would be well 20 cut them down
before they commence to decay.
-Towsontown will have little boom Of her
own very shortly and VIC hope il will result in in
fusing some new life into the place.
Maj. John I. Yclloti coniempla,cs the cree
ton Of another dwelling ON the 10, west Of his
residence. on Pennsylvania avenue.
Mrs. Thomas J. Hunter and family returned
home on Monday evening. after spending the
summer at Stewarts,Own. York county.
The many personal friends Of Prof. II. e.
Reed will rcgrc; that he has been Transferred
from the high school here TO the wooiberry high
school
Miss l.. l.. Osborne. one of Miss Mann. eli
cent assistants. after spending the summer in the
North, returned on Saturday last and resumed her
duties in the school this week.
On Monday last our high school had the
names az $50 children on the roll. larger num-
Der than ever before appeared \; this season.
Some Of the pupils come six and seven miles.
-Towsontown has recovered from the Orioic
and has once more settled down 20 it, usual
quciadc. Nearly the whole population turned
out TO vi'i, the mystic pageant on Thursday
night.
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soniown in force and they were never more an.
noying. Some sections Of the town were alive
With them while others were comparatively free
from the pests.
Nearly all the city people who .ren, the sum
met here have returned 90 their homes. where
they are enjoying this no; September weather
aud the myFiads % mosquitoes with which the
city is infested.
The Towsoaiown Office Of the Adams Express
Company il now located at VIM. X. Bowen =
store. !; was frs, at Lees. then At Debaugh &
Rudigers and now at Bowen's. Wonder where IL
will get 10 next?
Charles Phipps. son Of Mr. james Phipps.
who has for some time been conducting a cigar
store here. has given UP the bushes. ami gone 20
S;ee,on. Pa. 90 live. Harry Phipp', his brother.
Is running the business.
Ill. l.. Bowen. agen; for Mr.. Enos Smelicy.
sold this week an unimpIoved lot on the south
side Of Ailegany avenue, so feet front by $50 feet
IN dcttn. 70 tlatcnce McMaster ior sow c1.h.
house will be erected upon the lot.
"A gentleman who visited Towsoniown for the
first time on Monday declared tha; although his
business compelled him TO travel nine months in
the year he had not seen as pretty country town
as this in all his rambies. l. there any wonder
We are proud;
Ten. James c. Clark. an ex.Staie Senator
from Baltimore county, a; present occupying a
prominent position in the grea, railroads of
the West, was in TOwsontown last Sunday and
was warmly greeted by many aimiring friends.
II is said he receives salary Of S2j 900 per year
On Sunday nigh, las, an attempt was made
TO break into the residence Of Dr. 7. II. Winfield,
in this place. The thief cut the sla, gu; Of rear
shutter and then opened the window. but a. moth
ihg was missing Il /. supposed he was frightened
OIL Dr. and Mrs. Winfield have been a; Halifax
for some time and there no one a; home bg;
the house keeper.
The family Of Mr.. John Barns, the we'll known
carpenter and builder. have been sadly afflicted
lately. Several of the children were III with
typhoid aud malarial fevers. and two or three
weeks ago Mrs. Burns, worn out with watching
and nursing. was taken down with typhoid. She
fingered until Wednesday nigh; when -he died.
She was daughter Of the late Samuel ". Coaic.
She leaves ten children. the youn.es; one about
n year old. Mr.. Burns has the sympathies OF
the entire community.