The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1885-09-05

IOtCsOntOtcn NJ. Ee IHtVcn.-fItacnlnS SuHudy
at IL a. m. and at u p. m, by the pastor, Rev
Watson Case.
PRAYER and class meetings on Wednesday ant
Friday evenings, at II o'clock. Pastors class OIL
Thursday afternoons, at o'clock.
81. JOINTS NJ. E. Church, LutherUille.-Preach
ing Sunday, at ii a. and 7.3O P. M, by the pas
tor, Rev. VIM. Dallam Morgan. Prayer meeting
Wednesday evening, at $50 o'clock
Trinity p. E. Church, otosontoWn.-Preachine
sunday by the rector, Rev. W. II. II. Powers. a
II a. m. and u p. m. Bible class Wednesday a
7.45 p. IN.
There will be preaching at Lutherville, by Rev
w. H. Fl. Powers, in the Public Hall, every Sun
day afternoon, at 81 o'clock.
81. Johns Mission, York Road.-Preachins
Sunday, Sept. 9th, at 81 p. m, by Rev. Watson
Case.
Saturday next is the 18th of Septembe
and legal holiday.
Miss Patteson's private school will re-oper
Thursday, September 18th.
Dit A. B. Lyman, who resides in the Belt
has succeeded in growing some white sunfiowers
Rev. Joel Brown, of Hereford Circuit
preached at Mt. Vernon NJ. E. Church, Baltimore
on Sunday last.
Col Gist 7. Cockey, of the Sth district
who has been quite sick for some time, is agar
able to be about.
baltimore county's fire department las
year cost $40, 314.65-a very large expenditure
for very little service.
We had another cold wave this week which
forced the mercury below sixty and made heavy
clothing very comfortable
During the month of August seventeen
marriage licenses were issued from the Office Of
the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Rev, J. A. Chambliss, d. D., of Baltimore
will preach at Sater's Baptist Church, Chestnut
Ridge, Sunday, 9th inst, at II a. m.
We had pleasant call on Wednesday from
a candidate for Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Mr. E. B. Peasants, chief engineer of the
Maryland Central railroad, expects to locate in
Towsontown if he can secure a suitable house.
Mr. James II. Buchanan, of Lake Roland,
and Mrs. Merryman and Miss Mamie G. Merry
man, of Hayfelds, are at Bedford Springs, Pa.
The Messrs. Pue, near Belair, lately lost
rs hogs from a disease supposed to be cholera.
They have many more sick with the same disease.
"A marriage license was granted in Wash
ington On Monday last to George ii. Frizzel, OF
Baltimore county, and Emma F. Dennis, of Balti-
more.
"A colored camp meeting will commence to-
day saturday in the woods near Bynum's station,
Maryland Central railroad, short distance above
Belair.
During the month of August 7.7S inches Of
rain fell in the vicinity of Baltimore, which was
1852 inches above the average of the past four
teen years.
The total expenses of Baltimore county
for the fiscal year ended June LIST, 1885, as shown
by the annual statement published to-day, were
$3.50, 9O3.23.
Winfield J. Taylor, ESQ.,, Of this county,
who was two months in Europe, reached home last
Saturday. He spent the time in Holland, Bel
GUM and Scotland.
Mr.. John f. Wooden, OF Hampden, grad
uate of Westminster Seminary, has been examined
and licensed to preach the Gospel as minister
of the NJ. P. church.
States Attorney N. Chas. Burke, of this
place, was one of the speakers at the harvest
home festival, at the Rocks of Deer Creek, on
Friday of last week.
The Democratic primaries take place in
this county on Friday and Saturday of next week,
when there will be some very fine work done in
several of the districts.
The Maryland Central road carried several
excursions the past week. One colored excur-
sion from Baltimore to Loeb Raven numbered
several hundred persons.
"A dog, supposed to be suffering from n.y.
drophobia, created much excitement in Canton on
Tuesday afternoon. He succeeded in biting three
people before he was killed.
The public schools of the county opened
on Tuesday, LIST inst, for the fall term. The
Towsontown school PROF. Hanna, principal
opened with about two hundred pupils.
John P. Dignan, of Homestead, 9th district
who was last week appointed substitute carrier
in the Baltimore postofice, has been appointed o
regular carrier at salary of 5000 per annum.
The heaviest oat crop that has been grown
in Baltimore county in many years was raised
this season. The yield on some farms was un-
precedentedly large and the oats of splendid quail
ity.
There have been many fires in this county
within the last few weeks and in most instances
it has not been possible to trace their origin
Can it be possible that there fre-bugs al
work?
in the Orphans Court this week letters o.
administration were granted to Mary A. Murray
on the estate of Patrick Murray, and to Henry
Walter on the estate of Valentine Denhart, de
ceased.
Mr. Lowry J. Albert, of this county, ha!
decided piece of ground on the Patapsco river
in the extreme lower end of the 18th district, to
the U. S. Government, upon which a lighthouse
will be erected.
Louisa Shipley, by her counsel Hon. c
Bohn Slingluf, has filed bill in equity for a di
vorce from her husband, George w. Shipley, al
leging abandonment and non-support for NOR
than three years.
The Towson Guards tournament-post
poned on account of the rain-will take place OF
Tuesday next, Sth inst. Should the weathe
prove favorable no doubt there will be q large
crowd in attendance.
"A few nights ago weasel got into Mr.. jos
B. Herbert's hen-house, in this place, and kille'
thirteen of his best chickens. Mr.. Clarence Nc
Master and Mr.. Frank Emory also lost a numbe
from the same cause.
Gov. Lloyd has appointed Mr.. c. Ridgel.
Goodwin, of the Sd district, a member of tn
r H. e., 4 Aoul
at Frederick, to succeed the late Joseph B. Brink
ley, of Baltimore county.
The officers of registration will sit mex
week in the several districts of the county, ant
the attention of those interested is invited to tn
notice which is published in our advertising col
umns, announcing the places of sitting, &c.
Capt. Cassell has had charge of Druid Hill
Park for eighteen years and during that time ha
done much towards improving that beautiful
pleasure ground. The Captain had slight sun
stroke during the hot weather, but is again al
right.
Miss Edith Long, who was so badly hur
in q driving accident at Emory Grove during tn
late camp-meeting, has since been lying in yer.
critical condition at her home, near Resterstown
Her injuries are Of an internal nature, and ma.
prove fatal.
The Emory Grove Camp Meeting Associa
ton has appointed q committee to consider tn
grounds to accommodate persons who may de
sire to spend the summer there, as also transfer
boarders during the camp-meetings.
Alfred Mack, of Baltimore, who was camp
ing at Asbury Grove colored camp, on the W. M. K
R., went out cunning Wednesday morning. ID
charged his gun too heavily and it exploded, in
hicting painful wound in his head. DIR. Henry
of Reisterktown, attended him.
"A committee of Mt. Ararat Masonic Lodge
of Belair, visited Towsontown lately to inspec
the Masonic hall here, the intention OF thei
Lodge being to erect hall in Belair as soon q
the necessary arrangements can be completed
The committee was well pleased with the hall here
"A we'll known gentleman, who has lette
in The UNION of this week, thinks the bridges t
be erected jointly by Baltimore and Hartford coun
ties, over the Little Gunpowder, to take the plac
of those carried away by the late food, should b
built under the supervision of practical engineer
-Roughs from the city have lately bee
making things very lively on Sundays for resi-
dents along the Frederick road, near the city lin
its. They buy their beer by the keg and after get
ting gloriously drunk, engage in all sorts of ba
behavior, to the great annoyance OF peaceful
residents.
-Messrs Geo. Hawkins Williams and ChaI
]. Bcnaparte, counsel for Amelia E. Voyce, hav
entered suit against the Western Maryland Raj
road Company, in the Superior Court of Bait
more, for $4,000 damages for injuries receive
-. -r.:.k:r - a ooIIioion IN that road in Au