The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-06-23

day evenings, at 500 o'clock.
81. JOHNS NJ 4. Church. Lu,herriRe.-Preach.
ing Sunday, at u a. IN. and 5So p. M. BY the pas.
tor. Rev. VIM. Dallam Morgan. Prayer meeting
Wednesday evening. at $50 o'clock.
To,s.oHioieH Presbyterian Cbapsi-PTcaching
tomorrow afternoon. at .! o'clock, by Rev. W. J.
Gill, Of Baltimore.
A. J. Barrow. rector, every Sunday afternoon, a,
o'clock i. ".
~. JoiM'. =. 4. Church. EiHg.riie.-Service,
every Sunday morning. at lO.tj o'clock, by Rev.
A. j. Barrow, rector.
--Tharsday la,, was the longe', day OF the
--Some VI our farmer, have commenced hay
making.
Mrs. Ridgsly and family have moved from
their city resdcnceto Hampton, near Towsontown.
Mr.. Winfield !. Taylor. of the Baltimore
county bar. will sail for Europe on the 5Oth inst
Halter il selling At 30 cents in Towsontown
In Hagerstown last week 1t was bringing u cents
per pound.
ten. Bradley T. Johnson. Of thi. county
has finished writing work ON the early history
uf Maryland.
The shad season for this State closed on
10th instant II Is said the season has been very
Improbable for the fishermen.
The second mortgage bonds Of the Mary.
land Central Railroad are selling rapidly and the
whole loan will soon be placed
a telegraph lino along the Maryland Cen.
trail road Is very necessary and the company should
lose no time In putting one up.
-Eiward II. Dunn. OF this county. wants 10
be examined undcr the Civil Service rules. being
anxious 10 enter the postal service.
MIR. William Hoffman. o: Ellieott City
Howard county. has secured employment, in dry
goods and grocery store in Woodbury..
The frs, regular train for Belair on the
Maryland Central Railroad. left North avenue
Station at j:i0 p M. Wednesday evening last.
The Philadelphia, Wilmington and Balti.
more Railroad Company has declared n semi an.
nual dividend Of per cent. payable July st.
The receipt. Of the Northern Central Rail
road Office at York, Tor the month Of May, amount.
cd to $4,000. the largest in the history Of the
Office.
A few mosqui;1cs have already. put in an
appearance here doubtless the aivauce guard Of
the grand army that will follow little later in
the season.
Miss Dragion. Of Newark. Delaware niece
Of Mrs. DE-. J. Lloyd Martin. Of Baltimore, spent
several days in Towson,own the pact week. visit.
ing friends.
-Ms..rs. MsCaJe Bros. contractors on the
Maryland Central Railroad. have turned the road
over to the Company, and on Tuesday were paid
Si2,5 each.
The engine which drew the morning train
from Failston on Tuesday broke an eccentric rod
before 1t reached Loeb Raven. causing delay u
abou; IS minutes.
The Catholic festival held in Shealey's Hall
two evenings last week. ne,ted about $500. Il
was a success far beyond the expectations of those
hayin; !; in charge.
a prominent city gentleman who rented 4
house in Tows0ntown for the summer, Is already
80 we'll pleased that he IL talking of becoming q
permanent resident.
a very large proportion VI the taxes under
the levy Of iss3 have already been paid in, aud
the county treasury Is, consequently, In u very
comfortable condition.
Mrs. Hill, Of Hayre. de. Grace, whose hus.
band rented the Smedley House. bn, who died be.
fore he could open IT, was here last week looking
at the house, which is still vacant.
Mr.. J. Wesley Tucker, a well known Balii.
more merchant, has rented for the summer Mr..
James +. TysOn's beautiful country place, on
Green Spring avenue, near Druid Hill Park.
Mr.. Charles A. Gambriii, Of the extensive
woodberry manufacturing firm, has rented for
the summer the handsome residenee Of Mr.. Chester
Turnbull, near sheppard Station, ". C. r. X.
Mr.. William J. witxenbaeker, d. A., Of
Hagerstown, q recent graduate OF the Johns
Hopkins University, Baltimore. has been appoint
cd a teacher In the MeDonogh school, this county.
-Batteries VI. and I. left Fort MeIIenry on
Thursday for their camp at Gaithersburg, Mont.
gomery county They left the city by the Res-
terstown road and their Gre, march was to Pixies.
willie, miles.
The Mount Wa hingion Infantry are max
ing active preparations for their 18th Of July cele.
bration, in which the Towson Guard. will PARTED
pate. A very delightful time is no doubt in store
FOR sour boys."
Col. II. NJ. Johnston, OF Pen Lucy school,
this county, will give public readings from his
Georgia character sketches, at the Court House
TowsOntown. Wednesday, June 2'th, at o'clock
p. m. Tickets % cents.
w. A. Squire, of Philadelphia, agent for
the Mount Vernon Mills Company, has defaul,ei
20 tho amount Of $4,000 or $4,000, and not
$50, 900 a. previously stated. So says the presi-
dent, Mr.. Richard Cromwell.
Our Hartford county neighbors will make
an excursion over the Maryland Central road TO
Loeb Raven, July 2Gth. The committee having
the matter in charge IL comp Of Fix we'll known
gentlemen Of Belair and vicinity.
We have had several refreshing rains the
past week, accompanied by heavy thunder and
very vivid lightning. Vegetation Of all kinds il.
in . most promising condition, the corn, particu-
larry, making very rapid growth.
MIR. Charles S. Grason, who went 20 James.
town. Dakota, about three weeks ago, where he
expected TO get position, has returned home,
having been disappointed. lie IL now engaged In
recording In the county Clerks Office.
Prom the Sus We learn that Henry Jones.
colored, was convicted at Goyanstown OF murder
10 the second degree for killing Robert Young,
also colored, at q church on the North Point road.
Wonder II II don't mean Towsontownl
AIR. William Ramsay, bridge contractor on
the Maryland Central Railroad, having completed
his contracts, is now ut his homo at Delta. lie
says when he commences work again, he expee,.
IL will be from the Delta end of the line.
The Maryland Central Railroad !. already
very much eramped for room at the Boundary
avenue terminus, owing to the rapid increase In
passenger and freight traffic. Additional space L.
necessary and must very soon be provided.
a scotchman by the name Of Jshn Ne.
Linehey, vas run over on the PHILADELPHIA.
Wilmington aud Baltimore railroad, near High
land town. this county, on Wednesday. His Ia
juries were so serious that he lived but q short
time.
An unusually large number Of city people
are boarding along the several railroad lines
which traverse this county. The Maryland Cen
trail has is share and would doubtless have many
more u there were houses along It's line to accom-
MEDIATE them.
-Messrs. Marshall Bros, Whose steam saw
mill 10 located near Sweet Air, this week shipped
10 Baltimore by the Maryland Central road, a
number Of white oak timbers IS feet long and 20
inches square. They will be used by baltimore
dredging company.
The wife Of Mr.. John I. Anderson, a farmer
living on the Hillen road, about two miles south
Of Towsontown, died on Saturday last. She
leaves 9 family Of nine children-eight boys aad
one girl. The interment was made at Tayior's
chapel, Iiillsn road.
Mr.. @. g. CsFman, Of Long Green, In en-.
deavoring 10 save some Of his farming implement.
from the Ere on his farm . couple Of weeks ago,
had his hands quite badly burned. A portion Of
the property was insured In the Baltimore county
Fire Insurance Company.
Mr.. Thomas KeIl Bradford, son Of the late
ex-0ov. bradford, was married on Thursday Of
last week 10 Miss Jennie Mayer daughter Of the