The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1885-04-25

at o'clock, and Friday evenings, at "a O'CLOCK.
O. .Lohn,s M e. Church. Lutherville.-Preach
ing Sunday, at IL a. m. and 7.3O p m, by the pas
tor. Rev. VIM. Dallam Morgan. Prayer meeting
Wednesday evening, at 7.30 o'clock.
Trinity p. E. Church, ,osonto,on.-Preaching
Sunday by the rector, Rev. W. II. II. Powers, al
IL a. m. and u p. m. Bible class wednesday al
7.45 p. IN.
There will be preaching at Lutherville, by Rev
VII H. Powers, in the Public Hall, every SUM-
day afternoon, at 81 o'clock.
The county tax levy for 1885 will be made
public at the next meeting of the Board OF Coun-
ty Commissioners. -
"a few days ago a colored man, while fish
inc in Loeb Raven, caught beautiful brook trout
measuring IA inches in length
-Ex-County Treasurer Henry z. Hutchins
has been quite i'll for some time at his residence
ON NV Lady's Manor, 10th district.
Elder Jacob Shamberger will preach in
Waverly Hall, waverly, Sunday, Goth inst, at II
a. m. and D. M Bible class at p. m.
The thermometer in The UNION office, al
noon on Wednesday, registered SO degrees-which
was doing pretty well for the 22d of April.
Prof. Jos. A. Neumayer, of Gardenville
will accept our thanks for piece of new music
called CELIA May Schottische," composed by him.
self.
Those who require license to conduct
their business must procure the same from the
County Clerks Office, on or before the first day o.
May.
Work on the fine new Northern Central R
R. depot viii shortly be commenced. 1t Will Of
erected on the present site of Union Depot Charles
street.
Mrs. FalIon mother of Mr.. Bernard Fallon
who was deputy sheriff under sheriff Tracey, died
at the residence of her son, last Monday, aged 81
years.
During the month of March 124 deeds and
mortgages were received for record in the Hartford
county Clerks office, the largest number ever filed
in one month.
The Second Branch City Council has again
passed the ordinance appropriating $500 to pave
the Falls road from Maryland avenue to the
Maryland Central depot.
The fine black driving mare Of Mr.. M. W
Ofutt dropped splendid "Mambrino Druid" coli
few DAYS ago. The little frisker will be black
with star between the eyes.
Sunday last being so springlike there was
a great deal of driving the roads about Tow
sontown number of bicyclists also enjoyed q
run out from the city and back.
The circus was in Baltimore this week and
as usual the people appeared to go wild over it.
The show gave four exhibitions and carried away
thousands of dollars from the city.
"A small outbuilding on the property of Mr..
D. A. Woodward, on Gainesville avenue, 18th dis
trict, was burned on Friday night of last week.
Loss triHing and covered by insurance.
Masters 0sman Latrobe and Osborne and
John Yelott, rode their bycicIes from this place
to the city and back on Saturday last. The boys
made the return trip in little over hour.
The Halls Springs railway, which has not
been operated since the stables were burned some
time ago. will shortly change hands and it is like
ly one of the city companies will get control OF it.
There we're four deaths in Towsontown last
week--something very unusual In this community.
Tho h.dn al Tho mid
die age, and one had passed the allotted time of
life.
DR. Ward, State Veterinary Surgeon, says
herd of 40 cattle, near 0wings' Mills, have
pleuro- pneumonia and that nine of them have
died. The others were inoculated and are doing
well.
Master James Piper, son of DIR. j. Piper,
of this place. won a beautiful crayon head of
Psyche at the Confederate Bazaar last week. The
drawing is the work of Virginia lady and is
very fine.
Monday next, 9th inst, is the date fixed
for the trial of Howard Cooper, the young colored
scamp who so brutality assaulted Miss Gray. 1t
is believed that the case will be removed to some
other county.
The funeral of Mrs. Porter, wife of Mr..
John E. Porter, of Towsontown, who died on the
18th inst, took place from Trinity P. E. Church,
Sunday afternoon. The interment was in Balti-
more Cemetery.
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citizen of Manchester, Carroll county, died on the
18th inst in the seth year of his age. He wa;
. the father of Mr.. Edward s. Everhart, of Wood
berry, this county.
The mills at Laurel, Prince Georges coun
ty, shut down few days ago and will remain
idle until the market justifes their resumption
It is stated that Hon. james A. Gary has offered
to purchase the mills.
The demand for houses in and around Ca
louisville is far greater than the supply and it is
stated that many of those rented for the summer
are already occupied. Wish we could say tn,
same for Towsontown.
The cornerstone for a new school house, t.
replace the one lately destroyed by fire, was lait
at Zion Lutheran Church, Canton, last Sunday
1t will be brick building, 30x60 feet, two storie
high, and will cost about So. 600.
Don't hurt the poor conductor,
For he is not to blame;
Although the train amt loaded,
1t goes off all the same.
On Monday last the members of the Crane
Jury presented their foreman, Mr.. VIM. Slade
with handsome Bible. Mr.. Samuel I. Naylo
made the presentation speech, to which the re
cipient appropriately responded.
Col. o. P. Macgill, of Baltimore county
called on President Cleveland on Monday, accom-
panied ex-Gov. McLane, of Maryland, by whom
he was introduced. He had pleasant interview
and came away very much pleased.
We are glad to learn that Mr.. D. Preston
Parr, proprietor of the Smedley House, has yer.
encouraging prospects for the summer. A mum
Der of his rooms have already been taken and b
will have no difficulty in filing the house.
The EIkridge Club had pleasant time a
Pimlico last Saturday afternoon, the occasion be
ing drag hunt. Besides the hunters-both ladie
and gentlemen-there were q large number II
carriages who greatly enjoyed the sport
Howard Cooper feels very secure in hi
comfortable quarters in the city Jail and woulC
10 lin Hn ia 0Qr6i N
at the expense of Sheriff Knight, and wouldn'
care if the picnic would keep up all summer.
Mr.. George 7. Cline, level-headed CAPT
talist of Frederick, Nd, in Towsontown las
Saturday and paid a visit. He walked owe
the town, making inquiries about the value o
property, &C., and departed for home in the even
ing.
1t may be Of interest to magistrates, som
of whom may not be aware of the fact, to kno'
that under a law passed by the last Legislator
persons applying for peace writs are required t
pay the costs. The former practice was to charg
the costs to the State.
The cornerstone for the new Trinity Re
formed Church, at Hampden, Falls road, was lai
on Sunday afternoon last with impressive ceremc
mics. It will be quite handsome structure an
will cost about $4,000. The lot upon which it
to be erected cost s., 100.
The Board of Directors of the Old Tow
Fire Insurance Company, lately started in Bait
more, OrganlZeu Wcoh W OiCOeAh6 AAoniJ W.
cox. president; E. d. Onion, vice-president, an
Charles W. Halter, secretary. The company wi
commence business in July.
DIR. C. A. Rutledge Bro, Upper x Road
Hartford county, are building larger canning
house at the home place, and putting in new M
lures and q 40-horse power boiler. Their tw
canneries will pack about $4,000 cases this yea
an increase of 10000 over last years pack.
Farmers are now pushing their sprln
work with all the force at their command. Th
weather for more than a week past has been yer
favorable to them and has also had good effe'
upon the wheat, which is now showing up muc
more satisfactorily and there may yet be ia
crop.
The suit Of George Horne, of Towsontowl
and James G. Harrison, of Govanstown, again
Mr. Chas. K. Harrison, of the Sd district, whic
was tried last week in the Baltimore Court {
Common Pleas, and which was heretofore repor
ed in these columns, resulted in verdict for IL
plaintiffs for $511.09.