The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1885-01-31
Religious Notices.


Religious Notices.
Trinity p E. Church, Observation-Disclosures
Sunday by the rector, Rev. W. IL. II. Powers, at
IL a. m. and Il p. m. Bible class wednesday at
7.45 p. m.
There will be preaching at Lutherville, by Rev.
WI Fl. Powers, in the Public Hall, every Sun
day afternoon, at 81 o'clock.
To,,souto,On M. e. Church.-Preaching Sunday,
at lis m. and at u p. m, by the pastor, rev.
w. 7. d. GLENN.
;ngs. and class m eetings on Wednesday afternoons,
at o'clock, and Friday evenings, at - O'CLOCK
No will of the late John I. B. Parlett has
turned up. although one may yet be forthcoming.
Tie Dunkards will hold services IN "averiy
Hall, Waverly, Sunday, Feb. lst' at IL a. H. anu
1880 p. IN.
Mrs. Bradley T. johnson, of this county,
has been elected vice-president OF the Confederate
The Sherwood Distillery, at Cockeysville,
is now making about so barrels of whisky per day,
running on full time.
February 2d-Mondsy next-is ground
hog day, and we all know what 10 iooA OUT ior on
that momentous occasion.
The Belt burglars have been taking rest
the mas. week and we have no fresh robberies to
report from that quarter.
The Hartford County Agricultural Society
has already fixed the dates for It's next ialr-oe''
18th, 14th, 18th and 10th.
Mr. Chas. II. NJ Isenock, of Sweet Air, has
sold his very fine riding and driving mare to
Hartford county gentleman for good round sum.
Mr.. N. N. Mock, editor of the Belair Times,
has been elected president of the Hartford County
Temperance Alliance, vice David Z. Thomas re-
signed.
mart of last week. very fine ice six inches in thick
ness. was secured and those who had houses got
full supply.
"A reduction of Is per cent. in the wages OF
the employees of the Warren cotton mills went
into effect on Monday last. About zoV persons
are employed in these mills.
"A voodly number Of Baltimore county
people expect to go down to the Democratic
ground up" on the 4th of March-provlded the
walking is good at that time.
"A New York paper says that Mrs. Boyies-
ton, daughter of the late Samuel M. Shoemaker,
of this county, will shortly be married to MI. D.
M. Roosevelt of New York.
"A pair of horses belonging to Mr.. Malcolm
Crichton ran away on the York road, near Waver-
w. last Saturday afternoon, and smashed the car
riage to which they we're attached.
DR. John Cummings, of the 8th district,
who fell on the ice about fortnight ago and seri-
ousy injured his right knee cap, is now able TO
move about his house on crutches
Mr.. Issac Curry, who has been living in
California for about twenty years, has been visit
ING his old home in the 18th district of this county
He is brother of Mr.. Alfred Curry.
The many friends of Mrs. Daniel Jenifer
will be panied to learn that she has been quite i'll
for upwards of a month, at her residence IN the |
CITY, She is still confined to her room.
Mr. J. T. Bradford, wel-known farmer |
and Gamer near Aberdeen, Hartford county, died !
on the 22d inst, aged 60 years. He was cousin |
of the late ex- Gov. Bradford, of this county.
"A small frame building on the property OF |
John Ault adjacent to the Pimlico race track, was
burned on Sunday night last. The place had
been used last summer as a saloon. Loss trlhlng.
Mr. Thomas j. Hunt, of Hampstead, Car |
roll county, son of the late Wiley Hunt, OF this
county, has gone to the New Orleans Exposition |
and will make an extended tour OF the South be- |
fore he returns.
The Sabbath school organized for the col |
ored people in Trinity P. E. chapel, on Sunday |
afternoon last, was quite well attended. 1t is
said that the new Bishop (Paret) is an active
worker among the colored people.
a number of cases of mumps suddenly de-
veIoped in Towsontown in the early part of the
past week. If we had our own way we wouldn't
have humps any more than we would great
many other very disagreeable things.
Judge Murray, of Fordham, N. Y, has
sent his racing mare, Rosemary Murray, by
bennington, to the breeding farm of Mr.. Jen-
nings, at Mt. Washington, Baltimore county, to
be Stlnt6Q TO the Thoroughbred uOEsc, OlOAlAViO-
Miss Mary McGuiness, quite an aged lady,
died at the residence of her nephew, Mr.. Thomas
McGuiness, Highlandtown, 18th district, on the
25th inst. She a native OF county Louth,
Ireland, but had resided in this country many
years.
-Severaf Baltimore county people were at
Ellicott City on the 2lst inst to get their share
Of young GsE@an 2aEP asrSHtssd Pie
were from the Matching house at Oakland, Garrett
county.
Mr.. Thomas Bond, well-known Baltimore
business man, died on Monday last He a
member of the Water Board when the Gunpowder
works were built, and was also at one time mem
Der of the Board of Trustees of the McDonogh
School
Mr.. John Crowther, Jr., is one of our most
widely known citizens and has been Special Audi
tor of the county for years. yet the San, in speak
ing of the vacant Commissionership, calls him
"John Crothers." The 'luminary" is always ac-
curate, you know.
-Waverly people are complaining that their
street lamps are n. g. On dark nights. tits said,
the citizens are obliged to carry lanterns to
them from MASKING their noses against the lamp
posts. Some one suggests that perhaps they burn
"dark oil" down there.
Mr.. Thomas B. Dorsey, of EIlicott City,
formerly of this place, had on exhibition at the
poultry show at Media Pa, lately, lot of choice
fowls for which he received first premiums,
best pair of Polish chickens.
Mr.. William Goodwin, of the Sth district,
who seriously hurt several weeks ago by fall
ing over embankment is lying in a very criti-
cal condition. He is attended by Drs. Whiteford
and Jessop, and Prof. Tiffany, of Baltimore, has
been called in consultation.
An effort is being made by the Dunkards
to erect for themselves meeting house at point
convenient to Waverly and Woodberry, in which
places most of the members Of that denomination
reside. 1t is said the project will succeed before
the end of the present year.
In the Circuit Court on Saturday last the
bill in equity of d. Hopper Emory VS.. the Trus- |
tees of Towsontown NJ. L. Church, praying a de-
cree for the sale of the church property, in order
to pay certain bonds issued by the Trustees, was
argued and held sub curia.
Mr. Edwin L. Pearce, son of Jacob NJ. Pearce, |
ESQ.,, of Ny Lady's Manor, has gone to Auburn,
N. Y, to enter into business engagement with
the extensive house of d. N. 0sbourn & Co., |
reaping machine manufacturers. In the spring
he will travel south for the firm.
The colored man Samuel Brown, who had
his skull fractured while cutting wood for Mr..
Albert Crossmore, of the 18th district, died from
his injuries in the City Hospital on the 23d inst.
The accident occurred several weeks ago and was
fully reported in these columns at the time.
The woodberry friends of Mr. JOS Jackins,
the 9th district road supervisor who went through
an ordeal before the County Commissioners last
week, gave him "surprise" on Monday night
last. The Woodbury. band accompanied the
party, and all were entertained by Mr.. Jackins.
Two car loads of marble blocks were ship
ped this week from the Beaver Dam Quarries,
Texas, to the League Island Navy Yard, Phila.,
where they are to be used by the Government for
experimental purposes. Should the stone prove
satisfactory it is likely large order will follow.
Miss Florence Parr, daughter of Mr.. D.
Preston Parr, proprietor of the Smedley House, in
this place. will be married on the 18th of Februa-
ny, to Mr.. Charles R. McBlair, Deputy U. S. Mar
shall for the District of Columbia. Miss Parr is
at present residing in Washington with her mother.
With to-day ends the first month of the new
year and we have now fairly embarked upon 1885.
At present the business outlook is by no means
encouraging-in fact everything in that line is
greatly depressed-yet we can but hope that when
spring opens brighter picture will be presented.
The names of some few subscribers to The
UNION were dropped since the first of the year be-
cause of the non-payment of their bills, but the
places of these were promptly filed by new sub
scribers, o large number of whom we have had