The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1885-10-31

Fullerton, 18th District Having been
away from home for some time am necessarily
behind the times and must therefore ask your in
| diligence.
The Fullerton Free Debating Society held an
| election for officers last week and as there were
four "tickets in the field the event was necessari-
| ly an exciting one. The four were designated
| Independent" "People's," conservative" and
| Temperance" The first named won, as follows
| President, G. G. Fowler vice. president, Thomas
| A. Mccormick secretary, Carville Mccormick /;
treasurer, Stonewall Biddison; marshal, VIM. ID.
| Councilman; chaplain, Hugh A. Biddison. The
society will hold weekly meetings, to which all are
invited.
Several weddings have lately taken place in the
! neighborhood. Messrs. Charles and VIM Erhardt
married two sisters named White, and Mr.. Leonard
| Otto was united with Miss Burgan. Others will
| shortly follow.
Mr.. Sylvester Ritter met with painful acct
dent by being thrown from his wagon while cross
ing gutter. He was laid up for several days.
Mr.. Christian Cocms met with severe accident
q few days ago. He was hauling load of ma
nure when he tripped and fell, the wagon passing
over one of his legs. He was removed to his
home, where physician attended him.
Our village has at last arisen to the dignity of
a barber shop, which is conducted by Frank Ray,
artist in his line. His shop is nicely fitted up
and he is driving Clipping" business
| Mr.. Enoch Pratt has sold his property, near
this place. to Mr.. f. Lang. The tract contains
100 acres, mostly in wood, and the price paid was
| SC, 900. Mr.. L. will clear it up and build.
Mr.. Jesse Fowler has sold tract of ten acres of
land, all young timber, opposite the postoffice
here, to Mr.. A. Winkler, for $1,000. The pur-
chaser proposes building store and tavern upon it,
Husking matches are now in order and some
real old-time ones are being held almost nightly.
The corn is very good.
Mr. Carville Mccormick has opened a night
school at the residence of Mr.. George Councilman
tits for men and boys only and he already has quite
q 1ourshing class. The sessions are held on Fri
day night of each week and the pupils are of all
ages, ranging from Is to 40. Some have already
made considerable advancement. JUNO.
Gardenville, 18th District.-Mr John Cas-
selman, living on Lakewood avenue, met with
fatal accident on Thursday evening of last week.
He was driving a three-horse wagon, loaded with
manure, and was seated on top of the load. In
turning out of the track, opposite the Sheut-
zen Park, he was thrown of and fell upon his
head. He complained very little after being re-
moved to his home but died in five hour after
wards The deceased had only been married
few weeks. His funeral took place at the German
Lutheran church on Sunday and was largely at
tended.
The barn on the property of Mr.. John Erdman,
near Georgetown, was destroyed by fire on Tues
day afternoon of last week, together with its con-
tents, including about thirty tons of hay. The
loss will aggregate about $4,000, which is partially
covered by insurance. The county fire depart
ment promptly on hand and assisted In saw
ing the surrounding property.
Messrs. John M. Herman Sons, wagon build
ers, are having large run OF ordered work just
now and are turning out on an average two wa
CONS per month Their work is in all respects
frst-class and gives general satisfaction.
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so quiet, just the eve of an election, as they
appear to be just now. No meetings have been
held in this part of the district and there will no
doubt be a very small vote poled, there appear
ing to be much dissatisfaction with both tickets.
Gardeners are now very busy saving their crops
and the weather could not be more favorable for
the work. Planting is the principal work
and as plants-such cabbage and lettuce-are
more plentiful than for many years. the setout will
be much larger than usual. M. A. H.
Naughty Young (2) Woman.-At the late
meeting of the directors of the Hartford County
Agricultural Society the following resolutions
were adopted and ordered to be published:
Resolred, That in view of the disorder, viola
lions of rules and destruction of property by
Misses Sallie and Kate Hooker, at the late exhi
bition, that the premiums awarded to them be re-
tanned until the damage to the associations prop
erty done by them is paid for, and that they be
this society and be it further
Resolved, That the damage aforesaid be immedi-
ately repaired and the bill for said repairing be
handed to the treasurer and he be and is hereby
authorized to retain the amount of said bill from
the premiums awarded to the said Sallie Hooker.
1t is stated that these young (?) women became
angry because they did not receive more premiums
and this led them to behave in a manner to call
forth the above rebuke. The directors were right
assuming that the charges correct-in ex-
GLIDING them from exhibiting at future fairs.
Arlington, Sd District.-As cool weather
advances the rural correspondent again seeks pa
per, pen and ink and sends his neighborhood jot-
tings, feeling desire to see the sayings and do
ings of his village chronicled among those of
neghboripg hamlets and towns.
Mr.. Buruham has sold house and lot to Miss
c. Milliron for 81, 100.
Mr.. VIM. Hiss and family, who have for several
years been among the number of Arlington's sum-
mer residents, have gone to spend the winter in
New York.
The members of the NJ. E. Church South intend
erecting an additional Sunday school room for the
accommodation of the infant class. collection
was taken up for that purpose on last Sunday and
the sum of one hundred and ffty-fve dollars was
realized.
Protracted meeting still continues at McKendree
Church. Several persons have presented them
selves at the altar and the clergymen in charge
feel quite encouraged. BESSIE A.
Terrible Accident.-Mr. Gilbert Klausmier,
a we'll known and popular young farmer residing
near Kingsvlle, 18th district, whilst drilling
wheat on last Monday, met with quite serious,
if not fatal accident by the horses attached to the
drill taking fright and running away. 1t appears
that he had just finished drilling and was stand
ing on the front of the drill with his back toward
the horses, having loose hold of the rens with
1aft han in tha Of m V
seed, when his horses started to rum thereby jirk
ing the reins out of his hands. He then jumped
from the drill and made an effort to catch his
horses, but while trying to do so was caught be-
tween the wheel and the post of q fence and
thrown to the ground, the wheel passing over his
body, injuring his back very seriously. Drs. Jas.
f. II. Gorsuch and Edward w. Altvater were i'm
mediatey summoned, and soon responded, when
they had him removed to his homo on stTetohors.
Lauraville, Hartford Road.-Our supervi-
sors have been busy for some time improving
Grndon lane. 1t has been given heavy coat of
stone which it very much needed. For several
years past at certain seasons, this piece of road
was almost impossible.
On Tuesday night of last week Mr.. Leonard
Otto was married to Miss Agnes Burgan. The
ceremony took place at o'clock, in Andrew
| Chapel, the Rev. Mr.. Stringer, pastor of Taylor
| Circuit performing the ceremony. Prof. Neumay
@AASSA
mony at the church reception was held at the
| residence of the brides mother.
Revival meetings are in progress at Eutaw
Chapel.
The health of our village is excellent
| RESIDENT
Property Sold for Taxes.-J. Hartman
| Schone, treasurer and collector of taxes, sold at
the Court House, on Tuesday, the following pieces
/ of properties for taxes in arrears for 1884:
Four acres of land situated in the 1st district,
on the north side of the Patapsco assessed to the
Avalon Iron Works, to r. A. Dobbin for $50.
Seven and a-half acres of land situated near
Rayville 9th district, assessed to A. B. Cross, to
| Thomas j. Hunter for S67.
Eleven acres of land situated on the north side
of the road leading from White Hall to Shane's,
in the 18th district, assessed to A. B. Cross, to c.
3. MCLEAN for $1O6.
Eight acres of land in the 18th district, being
part of a tract conveyed by Dukehart and others
to Sarah E. Morton, and assessed to S. p. Morton,
to j. T. Ensor for $40.
Dunkards' Annual Love Feast.-The Ger
man Baptists, commonly called Dunkards--a
| denomination which is gaining considerable foot