The Baltimore County union., 1886-11-06

The warm weafhe of the past week seems
to have infused new life into the mosquitoes and
they came out in droves for another attack upon
suffering humanity. These pests possess an ex
traordinary amount of vitality and the energy
they display in making people uncomfortable is
worthy of better cause.
The kridge Club had meet at Towson
town on Tuesday morning, there being good at
tend nee of huntsmen. with several ladies. fox
was started north of this place and for
some distance, but finally took to earth and escap-
ed Several high jumps we're taken by some of the
riders but there accidents.
Mr.. George T. M. Gibson, of Baltimore,
was married at St. Timothy's P. E. Church, Ca
louisville, at l O'Clock Wednesday afternoon, to
Macgill, prominent physician of the latter place.
very brilliant audience filed the church and a
reception followed at The brides residence.
We'll directed and successful efforts are be
ing made to improve the health of TowsontOwn-
to bring it back to what it should be if the CON-
monest rules of health we're observed Now let
us do something to rid the town of dogs. For the
size of it, we are willing to wager it has more
worthless ours than any other town in the country.
Mr.. J. Wesley Lee, while out cunning on
Monday, killed rabbit that had both its front
legs cut off-one just above the foot and the other
near the shoulder. He thinks the injury had been
caused by a reaping machine. Mr.. Lee says the
loss of the legs did not to interfere with its
locomotion, as it could run about as fast as q
sound rabbit.
The statement of County Treasurer Hebb
for the month of October shows cash on hand Sep
tember Both, S76,20l.92; receipts during the
month from all sources, ,604 81; disbursements,
S25, ,092 .07; balance on hand November 1st, $685..
714.36. Among the receipts for the month appears
this item: "W. H. W. Reed, sale of produce aims
house farm, S4sS.95."
--W We have numerous complaints from some
postofices in the county that subscribers to The
UNION do not receive their papers regularly. In
every case that we have investigated we find that
this results from the carelessness of postmasters,
as by our system of mailing it is the rarest thing
that mistake is made. We hope the P. Ms. will
observe little more care in the distribution Of
The UNION and see that the papers reach only
those to whom they are addressed.
1t is generally understood that Mr.. John
Crowther, Jr., special auditor of the county, has
decided to accept the position of cashier of the
bank to be started in Towsontown, and that his
resignation is in the hands of the Commissioners.
Among those most prominently named for auditor
are ex County Treasurer j. Harman Schone, of
the 18th district, and Mr.. c. Philip Laurenson.
who is at present a clerk in the Commissioners
office and who is regarded as very competent
man and thoroughly familiar with all the duties
of the Office.
Hebbville, I'd District.-The new Salem
Church of the Evangelical Association of North
America was dedicated last Sunday. Quite large
concourse of people was present Rev. e. II.
Gchleh, OF Baltimore, preached at o'clock a, m.
in German Rev M. J. Carother, of Milton, Pa,
at 10 a. m. in English, and Rev. j. Bollinger, of
Baltimore, at u p. m. in English. These were
assisted at each service by Revs. W. Numsen, of
Baltimore, and H. N. Greninger. pastor in charge
The services we're very interesting and beneficial
to all. Between three and four hundred dollars
were collected during the day. Rev. Mr.. Numsen
being asked how it was that they could build such
a nice church, replied "that they Dutch" i'm
plying that the Americans are too stingy. The
church occupies a commanding view north, east
and south, and is not only an ornament to the
community, but living monument to the thrift
of the citizens of Hebbvie.
The serious accident, published in the Morning
Herald, of Baltimore, and also in The UNION
of last week, errone us in several particulars.
The boy that so badly kicked by mule while
unhitching him, was not son of Mr.. John Kalb,
who was recently killed on the Liberty road, as he
has but one son, Mr. Franklin Kalb, who is mar
ried and farming for himself. The boy was a son
of Mr.. Thomas Ritter, who lives Mr.. John
Kalb's father farm, between the old Rolling and
the Dogwood roads, The boy is still in very
precarious condition, and is net thought likely t,
recover.
Mr.. " illiam Widerman, a highly respected citi-
zen of this community. died last Friday, and was
buried lost Sunday in Mount Olive Cemetery. The
obsequies we're held in St. Luke's M E. Church,
conducted by the Rev. Page Milburn. Mr.. Wi
derman was 72 years old. The funeral was very
large.
The White Ground literary association, owing
to unavoidable circumstances, adjourned the pro-
gramme over to Friday night of this week. The
resolutions of coincidence, to be presented to the
bereved family of Mrs. Susannah Emmart by the
society, are being written on parchment by
Prof. Burnett, of Eaten d Burnett Business Col
lege, and no doubt will be very handsome.
The election held at Randallstown, I'd district,
on last Tuesday was very quiet one. There
very little interest manifested in the election,
hence small vote was polled.
The road supervisor of this district, Mr.. w.
Piel, commenced improving the New Cut road at
the foot of Red hill, on last Thursday. The
County Commissioners promised to meet the peo.
pie interested in the road half way. This improve
ment has been needed for some time, and it is
hoped that the road will be completed at the
earliest date possible. T.
Fork, 11th District.-Our neighborhood is
healthy, with one or two exceptions. MIR. Elijah
Clayton is quite sick with erysipelas, caused by
kick from a colt some time ago. Mr.. Benjamin
Foard is confined to bed with gastric fever. Mr..
Joseph Gorsuch's son Eddie, who was extremely
ill with typhoid fever. has, am glad to say, been
restored to health again.