The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1886-08-28

stations at 9.49 a. m, and $50 p. m. For Loci
Raven at 6.57 p. m.
Leave Towsontown for Baltimore and interme
diate stations at OPS a. m, and 5.24, 904 p. m.
Religious Notices.
To,osomto,on M. E. Chmch.-Preaching to-mor
row Sunday, at IL a. m. and at p. m, by thu
pastor, Rev. Watson Case.
Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening, at
O'Clock, and class meetings on Thursday, at 8 p
m, and Friday evening, at O'Clock.
Trinity p. E. Church, To,osontoion.-Preachine
Sunday by the rector, Rev. W. II. H. Powers, a,
IL A. m. and p. m. Friday-Evening Prayer
at 800 p. IN.
There will be preaching at Lutherville, by Rev
W. H. H. Powers, in the Public Hall, every Sun.
day afternoon, at 81 o'clock.
EutaV M. P. Church, Hartford Road.-Preach.
ing every Sunday, by the pastor, Rev. j. M. Gill,
at IL a. m. All invited.
The uurtt has become so dry and baked in
places that farmers have been obliged to stop
blowing.
il is said the net receipts of the MARYLAND
Central railroad are now averaging about $2,50O
per month.
The fall term of the public schools of the
county will commence ON Wednesday next, Sep.
TENDER LIST.
Are you all ready for the county fair
Don't forget that it commences one week from
next Tuesday.
The MARYLAND Central railroad company
has commenced filling up the trestle at Turnbull's
ice-pond, just below Sheppard Station.
The Towson Guards will hold their annual
tournament on Wednesday, September 22d, in
Chew's grove, adjoining Epson Chapel.
The camp meeting season is now about
ended and not in many years have the tenters
IIu Ena tha-
The Presbyterians of Wetheredville, Bal
timore county, are erecting pretty frame church,
the estimated cost os which is about $1,000.
The politicians were out in force at Emory
Grove camp meeting last Sunday and it is safe to
say that they put in some pretty lively work.
A telegram sent from Annapolis by the 3.
l. O. line on Saturday afternoon, reached its des-
tination in Towsontown about noon on Sunday.
-Messrs. Record Sons steam -four mill, at
Belair, is fast nearing completion. When finish
ed it will be the largest roller mill east of the Ohio
river.
The Registration officers for Baltimore
county will sit this year, in their respective dis
tricts, on the 7h Sth, 9th, 10th and 18th of Sep
TENDER.
Another horse has been stolen in the coun-
ty and the thief has gotten away with him with
out any apparent trouble Where is this thing
going to end?
There will be partial eclipse of the
on Sunday morning next, visible here. 1t will
commence about minutes before six and last
forty -one minutes.
Major R. T. Allison, formerly of Phoenix,
Baltimore county, but for some time deputy post
master at Baltimore, will retire from that office on
the 1st of September.
Emory Grove camp meeting closed on
Thursday morning. The meeting was one of the
largest ever held upon those grounds and was in
all respects successful.
-Four horses belonging to DR.. H. A. Hen
bricks, who lives on the York turnpike, south of
Shrewsbury, died few days ago and it is thought
that they were poisoned.
The lady who conducted the Smedley
House the present summer expects to give up the
same on the LIST of September The season has
not been a successful one.
The first mail from Baltimore for Towson-
town arrives here at 30 a.. m. This is great
accommodation and decided improvement over
the former hours o'clock. a.. ro,..o..o-.
-PTUr. hanna, principal OF the Iowsonto"n
public school, will organize a teachers Saturday
-hvueo, near farktou,
on the 4th of September, at 10 a. IN.
Virgins, the weather prophet, predicts an
awful storm for this country on the Goth of Sep
TENDER, but Virgins has been cleft" before and
we have no doubt he will be this time
The bandy-legged man is happy, ween,
To terror he's never prey;
His knees never smite together with fear,
Because he amt built that way.
Mr.. John Teaner, of the LIST district, Balti-
more county, has purchased the farm of William
Grimes, the turnpike near Westminster, for
$500. The place contains 147 acres and is we'll
improved.
--Convocation Services were held at ST..
Thomas Garrison Forest) P. E. Church, on Tues
day and Wednesday last, under the direction of
Rev. A. j. Rich, dean. Several other cergymen
were present.
"A Baltimore county man has actually pat
Tod n HAMS I.o ,s "a
and he lives at Arlington. Now he will get a
patent for hen to "set" on the nest. Then he'll
be happy man.
The School Board has ordered that the pub
lie school in Dulany's Valley, one mile east of
Meredth's Ford, be closed for the fall term. There
are not enough children in the neighborhood to
justify keeping it open.
Both the soul and body of Baltimore coun-
TVS John Brown ego marching on" and our Off
GERS have not been able to catch up with either
yet As a Jail Waterman our Brown was not a
very pronounced success.
The first regular passenger train over the
B. 0.'s Philadelphia Branch passed through
Wilmington. 1t attracted great deal of atten-
ton and was loaded with passengers.
Calvin Je6ries, colored, charged with sell
ling whisky at Asbury Grove camp meeting has
been discharged by the U. S. Commissioner, it
having been shown that he was only treating his
friends and was not selling the pisen.
Johnny, the little son of VIM. S. Keech,
Esq, who had the misfortune to break his collar
bone at Druid Hill Park, while attending Trinity
P. E. Sunday school pic mic, is rapidly improving.
He is under the professional care of DR.. Piper.
Mr.. Eli Smith is about commencing the
erection of eleven three story and basement
dwellings on Oak street, between Third and Fourth
streets, in the Belt. They will be of brick, marble
trimmings and with all modern improvements.
A nj la
county farmer and a brotker-in law of Mr.. Chas.
+. Fendall, of this place, has a meadow, lying
along Deer Creek, that has not been plowed for
seventy years, and it still affords rich and beau
tiful pasture.
y. Ross Payne, SON of DR.. J. T. Payne, of
Shawsvile, Hartford county, has been appointed
to the vacant scholarship in st. Johns College,
Annapolis. Mr.. Payne was a member of Prof.
Hanna's normal class which closed its sessions in
this place last week.
Mr.. William Gilmor, one Of the receivers
of the Maryland Central railroad was at the Post
Office Department on Tuesday and asked that two
new postofices be established on the line of that
road in Hartford county, one to be called "Bynum"
and the other "Vale."
Mrs. Elizabeth Sanders, who died in New
ark, N. j. on the 18th inst, was sister Of the
late COL Solomon Hillen, who owned the fine
farm on the Hillen road, below Towsontown. She
was II years of age and the widow of the late
In the Orphans Court this week letters of
administration were granted to Elizabeth Mutsch-
Ter on the personal estate of August Bockage
to George Thompson on the personal estate of
Noah Thompson to N. S. Meekins on the per-
sonal estate of Joshua Meekins, and to M. W.
Ofutt on the estate of Emeine Stewart.
One week from next Tuesday the county
fair commences. Don't forget the date-Septem-
Der 7th-and remember that it is your duty to
encourage this enterprise by your presence if you
are not able to do it in any other way. You
should spend at least one day at the fair.
We know ola once prominent and success
ful Hartford county farmer, now deceased, who,
during the early part of the late war, hauled q
six-horse load of his farm produce Goo bushels)
to Baltimore which returned him 81 800 1t was
clover-seed and he got $1o per bushel for it.
DR.. Massenburg, our sanitary officer, this
week commenced proceedings against several
citizens of the town to compel them to keep their
places in proper sanitary condition. They might
have saved themselves trouble and expense by
attending to this important matter without the
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