The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1886-11-13
The firm of Poolo & Hunt. Woodbury.. i,

The firm of Poolo & Hunt Woodbury. is
Just now overrun with work, being engaged on
many large contracts Until lately the firm used
horses to move cars about their extensive yards.
Now they have engine from the Baldwin Lo-
connective Works, built especially for the purpose,
and cars are transferred with it and other work
done that was formerly done by horsepower.
Rev. George Washington BOVINE until re-
Gently rector of ST. Peters Protestant Episcopal
Church, Salisbury, Md, on Wednesday became
convert to the Catholic faith and was baptized at
St. Marys Church, Govanstown, by Rev. Dwight
e. Lyman. He will now prepare himself for or
dnation Catholic priest. Mr.. Bovine is about
80 years of age. Father Lyman was formerly an
Episcopalian clergyman.
The annual meeting Of the Baltimore Coun-
y Agricultural Society, for the purpose of eecting
a Board of Managers, will be held at the office OF
the American Farmer Baltimore, on Monday
next. One of the important matters that will
likely up at this meeting will be the sale of
beer upon the fair grounds, the Womans Christian
Temperance Union having filed protest against
the continuance of the traffic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. W. Slagle, who have
many friends in Baltimore county, celebrated
their silver wedding at their residence, Linden
avenue and Lanvale street, Baltimore on Mon
day night last, very large company of promi-
nent people being present. Among the guests
from this county were Edwin Scott, William B.
SanuS, ~. DOSiey iloH. D. riou' "
Talbot Chas. A. Ridgely and Others
Capt. William johnson, one of the popular
conductors on the Maryland Central railroad, was
married at ii o'clock on Tuesday morning, at the
parsonage of st. Mary's Catholic Church, Har
ford county, to Mrs. Sterrett, who has been res
ident of Delta for some time. Rev. Father Fred
erick performed the ceremony. The bride and
groom came to Baltimore on the afternoon train
and left the same day on brief wedding tour.
The work of preparing THE UNIONS annu
al subscription bills is now in progress and they
will be ready to be sent out with the issue of De-
eember 4th. Our mail lists having been largely
increased during the year the number of bills is
greatly in Of what il has ever been before.
neeessitating small amount of work in making
them out. We think We can tTuthfully lay that
no country newspaper in Maryland can show as
large a list of peying subscribers The USIoS
can.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Mr.. VIM.
j. Blair, assistant warehouse clerk in the Balu-
more Custom House. and Miss Dora stiefel. dangh
ter Of Edward W. Stiefel ESQ., of Carroll, ist dis
trict The ceremony will be performed at Grace
p. 4. Church. Baltimore Wednesday, December
lsf, al $50 p. m. They will leave the same even
ing Tor Northern tour and upon their return will
eonmsnce housekeeping in the pretty cottage
which Mr.. Flair has just completed and newly
furnished. situated on the Frederick road, near
Loudon Park.
The new uniforms for the TowsOn Guards
viii be ready in a few days and will be the same
a. that worn BY the U 5. Regulars. The com
pany nov numbers AZ men, including three CON-
missi0ned officers. and is in a most prosperous
conditiOn. The Guards had a dress parade one
evening this week and presented a very fine ap-
peAranee. the men having lately improved very
much in their marching and general maneuver-
ing. The second hop Of the season will be held
At the armory Of the company on Thanksgiving
night, November 18th, and pleasant time is an
tieiPated.