The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-30

established pOftofice, and let your many readers
know What Is going ON around here. the advan-
tages the village possesses, etc. IL l. situated
eve miles from the city, on the Belar road. Il
has stores, blacksmith shops, ani during the pas,
year quito n number Of houfes have been built.
The Observation-Disclosures named after the
oldest and most respected family here-Pullcr
Bros, whose ancestors among the earliest
settlers in this section. The Mc,srs. Fuller are
market gardeners, and In addition have black
smith and wheelwright shops on the farm. Tho
postmaster, Mr.. y. Lassahn. also conducts n
blacksmith and wheelwright shop, also under.
taking establishment, furnishing funerals, and
has q large patronage In his various branches.
Mr.. Adam Lenhof Is the accommodating proprie.
tor 0f the 5-mile house. Store and tavern cOmbn.
ei. lilo also has a smiihshop.
Mr.. August Dcemcr is erecting building 20
DO used for q store. Quite y frolic was had In
cxcavating the cellar. the work being completed
in two nights by the kind assistance Of ncighb1rs.
Messrs. krEch bros. working the farm Of Mr..
D. Street. are engaged largely in the trucking
business. They were formerly engaged as farm
hands, but are going Il their own hook now.
Mr.. A. Wirshing, In addition to working his
own farm, has also rented the place Of Mr.. Thos.
Morris. lie is also engaged in making -four bar.
reis, n business which he has conducted quite ex.
tensiyely for many years.
Mr. Martin has reeeajly sold his property,
which l. par, Of the old Fowler estate. and l.
giving all his time 20 his business in the city,
he being connected with the house of Hamilton
Easter Go. Mr.. Martin has found, after an
experience of Eve years, that IL requires a man
TO be on the farm himself and 20 give Il his un.
divided attention u he wishes TO be successful.
The first wheat was cut on Saturday last on the
Councilman farm. IL was early white, aud was
sown very early last fall. The work was done by
"Billy," the boss cradler in this section. wefley
Brinton, eolOrcd. l. considered by many the equal
Of "Billy" whom II comes 60 swinging a cradle.
The property of the late Capt Harry Fowler
has been much improved of late years. This
property is now divided into twelve farms, the
owners Of which all engaged In the truck
business, and are making good iivings. Twenty.
i've years ago this farm, though only six miles
from Baltimore. could hardly support itself The
change 10 has undergone Is certainly very re-
markabis.
Your correspondent sends the above items aud
hopes they may End place in THE UNIoS. II
acceptable, he will write again, giving you neigh
borhood news in It's many phases. JUSo.
From Upper Fails, lith DIstrict.-We
came nigh having very serious and fatal acci.
dent at franklinyille to-day. The workmen are
busy tearing down aud cleaning up the debTi. Of
the old mill. aud from some cause whilst they
were about under. aud on the oi front wall. four
stories high. IL gave way and fell. completely
burying one man, young Nosts. aud injuring
another. Jacob Wann. The alarm being sounded.
willing hands got to work on the of ruins
and In about half or th-ec quarters of an hour
uncovered the buried man AMI got him out. badly
cut. bruised and disabled. IL va proViIe
hc was not killed outright. but ladder falling
with him saved hin from death. by seTSi ing as an
arch Of protection. IL made y curious sci. sation
in the heart Of BILLY Barlow to stand but a Few
feet oil and human beings, as he thought.
hurled into eternity without the power 20 aid ur
help save them from their fate Rough remind
ers IN the shape oi the flying bricks awokc one
to the consciousness Of sef AMI the necessity for
immediate action.
IL (. .
has been again Illustrated. aud il this accident
will only result in vigilance. care aud every pre-.
caution for the future, especially u regard. the
construction Of the new MILL Il may prove 90 be
biessingin dissuise. "Forewarncl !, forearinci,"
and in building any structure where there IL such
n continual vibration OF machinery = there neccs.
sariy must be in these cotton factOTics the great.
est care should be exercised in having every thing
first class. material and labor aud putting to.
ge,hcr. tod knoSs. We never want again to
read of such horrors ;he Pembefton Milis. an
accident resulting 10 the death of hundreds. be.
cause the walls gave way under the rattle of thc
machinery and souls went out like n holocaust In
smoke and duet and namc. They have build
ing Law ia Baltimore city. ami it. provisions
should be extended BY our next Legislature over
the whole State.
We have had nice rain. this week ani our
farmers now hari al wheat harvesiing. The
finest have seen Ear i Mr.. Chas u. Quinlin's,
ON the BeiaiT road. BIILi BAEL"N.
From Hofmanville. 9th District.
ing Baltimore at 1905 in one Of the splendid new
ear. Of the Baltimore and Hanover Railroad Com.
pany. by way of the Western Maryland Through
car to Getty sbuTgl. our destination -Aiesia--uas
soon announced. This station has grown fast into
very pretty village. consisting Of a large store
for general merchandise, two large warehouses, a
gr.t mill. mill. lime kilns, blacksmith shop
and dozen or more neat. cory dwellings. This
Il now the shipping point for W. II. Hoffman 4
Sons three paper mills. where their product Of
paper is forwarded South and North. OF course
there are telegraph and express Offices here.
Leaving Aissia for uoamansiiie, the q miies uf
country road Is part in Carroll and part in Ba,i.
more county. The County Commissioners Of both
counties neglect this road shamefully. Appropri.
a;iOns too small on both ends. In some places
IL is almost itnpassablc nov in June. We have
heard ministers of the Gospei refer 20 this bad
road from the pulpit, and no wonder when iis
diiion IL considered.
The Nc. Tabor ". y. Sunday school held iis
strawberry festival on the 18th inst, and IL a
success in every way. Iee-cresm. strawbefTies,
bananas, 4c.. were in abundance aud cheap
Splendid music by the MidIleiown brass band en-.
ivened the occasion. Mr.. Howard Gore {. thr
leader, With some ot the solid of the 9th as
members. among them Messrs. Samuel Gore, Val.
entine Cross. Thomas y. Bull and others. A rain
storm at o'clock at night closed the festivities
abruptly. and some new bonnets were jus; awful
ly ruined some Of Us dill no; get home till
morning.
Sabbath. the 18th. was designated BY the VI. T..
church as Children Day and appropriate services
were held. Singing. Teeitaiions, and respon.ive
readings by the school, and addresses by Rev. Mr..
Tope, Of Alabama, and Mr.. 7. I. Benton. oi this
place were greatly enjoyed by those presen;.--
The collection was for the Childrens Educational
Fund and was quite liberal. Decorations of
flower. and escrgreens were profuse and pretty.
T.. u.
From Gardenville. i2th District.-On
Sunday last, services at Gatchr church were con.
dueied by the preacher in charge. Rev. Watson
Case and after a very interesting sermon the
rament vas administered 10 a large congregation.
supper will be held at the Patronage on July
18th aud l9th. the proceeds TO be devoted TO the
payment Of the debt on the church property. This
10 the drst improvement TO the property that has
been made in 30 years. and includes a new roof
pofehes AMI repairing generally. Supper tickets