The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1885-06-20

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Wednesday evening, at 7.3O O'Clock.
Tr;n;tv p. e. Church, MISUNDERSTANDING
Sunday by the rector, Rev. W. II. II. Powers, at
II a. M. and u D. m. Bible class Wednesday at
7.45 D. m. 49,
There will be preaching at Lutherville, by Rev.
W. II. H. Powers, in the Public Hall, every Sun
day afternoon, at 81 o'clock.
ALI liars are not fishermen, but all fisher
men are-pretty good fellows, generally speaking.
Miss Roberta Archer, of Belair, will in the
fall assume the -principalship of Patapsco
Female Institute, at Ellicott City.
"A colored bush meeting will be held in the
grove on the Hillen road, short distance below
Towsontown, Sunday, June 2lst.
Mrs. Mary G. Worthington, of Worthing-
tom Valley, sailed from Baltimore for Halifax on
Tuesday, on the steamship Nova Scotian.
james S. Lytle, Wavery Justice OF the
Peace. heretofore convicted of selling whisky on
Sunday, was on Tuesday fined $40 and costs.
-Postmaster Veazey has appointed Elijah
Ensor. of the Sth district, messenger in the
Baltimore postofice at salary of $500 per year.
E. Calvin Williams, Esq, well-known
member of the Baltimore bar, will make his usual
summer visit to Europe, expecting to sale in July.
-Messrs. Geo. F. Seitz & Co., -four and COM
mission merchants of Glen Rock, N. C. R. R., have
made an assignment for the benefit of their cred
itors.
Mr.. William Fenby, an old Baltimore coun-
ty farmer, now living near Westminster, is re-
ported to have the finest field of wheat in Carroll
county.
a conductor on the Northern Central railroad,
died at his residence in Baltimore, last Monday,
aged Sc years.
we return thanks to Capt. John Ridgely,
of Hampton, who has been in Paris, France, for
some time for number of newspapers and other
reading matter.
-Patents have lately been issued to Messrs.
VIM. and J. H. Leonhardt, of Waverly, for
dumping wagon, and to ]. P. Thompson, of Phe-
nix, for loom shuttle.
Mr.. A. W. Perrie, who was appointed special
auditor of accounts of the Maryland Central r.
R. Co., by Judge Fowler, has not yet decided
upon plan of procedure.
Mr. Nicholas Cotter, aged 81 years, died at
his residence, In the 9th district on Monday last
He was a native of Ireland but had lived in this
country about fifty years.
Mr. Robert Turner, of Waverly, was thrown
from his carriage in Baltimore, few days ago,
caused by his horse running away, and was pain
fully hurt about the breast.
p. H. Walker, Esq, of the Sd district, is
suffering from severe attack of govt. He was
in Towsontown on Tuesday and was only able to
walk by the aid of two canes.
--Messrs. Evan Jones and Daniel Davis, Of
Baltimore county, have sold % acres of land, ad
Joining the village of Darlington, Hartford county,
to Mr.. VIM. j. Keen, for S1,675.
Some persons who have used locusts for
bait for bass say that they are the best they have
ever tried. They can be kept on the hook by
tying them with piece of fine silk.
DIR. Richard Emory, of the 10th district,
will can about 100 acres of sweet corn this season,
but will not put up any tomatoes. Some of the
corn will be grown by his neighbors.
The Hartford Democrat says zone day last
week about twenty-five kegs, supposed to have
been filed with beer, left the M. C.. R. R. depot
for some point or points in Hartford"
The cabbage flea has wrought great de-
struction to the crops of the truckers in Patapsco
Neck, and it appears that they have been unable
thus far to stay the ravages of the pests.
The Woodbury. NeUs says 'the Towson-
town Democrats are so hungry for "pap" that
they have turned to eating locusts." Locusts are
poor substitute for the kind of "pap referred to.
Mrs. Lee Magness, of Emmorton, Hartford
county, has Jersey cow, five years old, from
which she made 16 lbs. of butter in seven days.
The COW was running in pasture and had no other
feed.
Among the incorporators of the Washing
ton Telephone Company, which was organized in
Baltimore on Monday, are Hon. II. B. Holton
and Gen. Bradley T. johnson, both of Baltimore
county.
-Mr.Wrenshallh has not yet made the promised
improvements to the railroad station in Towson-
town. The comfort and convenience of the pa
irons of the road demand that something should
be done at once.
George Kidd, aged ID years, SON of Geo.
Kidd, of Baltimore, was drowned at Sheppard's
Point, 18th district, last Sunday. Justice Kiefer
held an inquest, the jury rendering a verdict Of
accidental death.
The attendance at June meeting, at Sater's
Baptist church, Chestnut Ridge, last Sunday,
was very large and among the number were many
sth district politicians who thought their "fences
needed looking after.
The annual distribution of premiums will
be held at the Academy of Mount de Sales, near
Gainesville, Tuesday, June 23d, at p. m. We
acknowledge the receipt of an invitation to wit
ness the ceremonies.
The ladies of the Catholic congregation of
this place held strawberry festival three even
ings the past week in the armory of the Towson
Guards. The affair was well patronized and o
snug Gum was cleared.
-Cockeysville is having q building boom
this spring. In addition to the number of dwell
lings going up, the Sherwood Distilling Compa-
nv il about to commence the erection Of another
large distillery building.
Col. Moore, the agent of the BALTIC. & Ohio
Railroad Company to secure rights-of-way on the
new Philadelphia extension, spent Wednesday
night in Towsontown.. He is genial gentleman
and has a number of friends here.
1t is claimed now that Gainesville, in ad-
dition to its other improvements, is to have an ar
tifcial water supply. Water is to be brought
from q stream near Franklintown, instead of from
Hause's dam, as originally intended.
The Baltimore Gun Club had shooting
match at Clifton, Sd district, few days ago, in
which some good scores were made. A number
Ill L.. H. &c -
June match, to be held in a few days.
The Court of Appeals will announce its
opinion in the case of Howard Cooper next Tues
day. After that, as Sheriff Knight has said,
Cooper will be brought to Towsontown, no mat
ter what the opinion of the Court may be.
The stables of the Halls Springs railway
company, near barley Park, Hartford road, which
were burned last winter, are now being rebuilt
It is expected that the cars will again commence
running on this line some time next week.
Mrs. VIM. J. Albert, who owns fine prop
erty at Catonsville, has just completed the cree
ton of splendid barn, carriage-house and stable
to take the place of those destroyed by fire last
winter. Mr.. James F. Nagle was the builder.
Hon. Hart B. Holton was taken suddenly
i'll at his residence, in this county, few days ago.
and Prof Smith, of Baltimore, was called to see
him. He found him suffering from severe bill
lious attack, from which he soon gained relief.
-mI. JOeuub IL OOohht oh o6SO SANA-o- -
Hartford, residing near Taylor P. o., has been
very i'll for some time and it is believed that he
cannot recover. He is a prominent farmer and is
president of the Jarrettsville turnpike company
Mr.. Joseph W. Jenkins, ST., who lives on
Lake avenue, has filed objections with the Coun-
ty Commissioners against the relocation and wi
dening of the road leading from Lake avenue to
Lake Roland, and from thence to the Falls road.
-Lamp-lighter Wink, of Hampton, Falls
road, had his wagon damaged on Wednesday by
his horse running away. The horse received
some injuries. DR.. Rankin's horse took fright at
the runaway and dashing of smashed the DIS
buggy.
-Children's Day will be celebrated at Hiss
church, Hartford road, on Sunday morning next,
and in the afternoon Of that day at Gatchs church,
near Gardenville, commencing at 2.30 o'clock.
The Rev. J. G. Nicholson is the pastor of these
churches.
in noticing last week the successful con-
cert of the Choral Class Of Towsontown, we me-
elected to mention the fact that the members Of
the class, on that OCCASION presented Prof. Simon,
their teacher, with very handsome silver-mount-
ed baton.