The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1886-03-27
LOCAL ITEMS.
Sales Advertised ip "Tbe Upiop.


Saturday, April Sd. by Frank J. Harrison; Wal.
mt Grove Farm, Back river, large lot or
stock agricultural implements, &c;
SATURDAY.. April Sd, by M. w. Ofutt and Edw. N.
Rich, trustees, real estate at Gingrich Sta
Mondav Aprii 5th, by EdwardN Rich and VIM.
S. Keech, trustees, real estate In the matter
of Jessop VS.. Dalrymple, on the w. M. H..
r., near Reisterstown,
Monday, April 18th, by John L. Yellott and 5.
Parker Bosley' trustees real estate OF Ft the
road and Black Rock road, about miles
from Butler ?. o.
7. Ensor, trustees, real estate of the late
Hannah NJ. Shanebrook, on the York turn
dixie road, II miles from Baltimore.
Monday April 18th, by Samuel III. Tagart. trus.
tee, the fine estate called Raven Wood,
on Woodbourne avenue, near Govanstown:
Tuesday April 10Th by Ieos. a. aopkns ana
farm of So acres, in the 9Th district, near
the BALTIC. s. Hanover r. r.
Thursday April I'D, by VIM. S. Keech and Rob-
ert E. France trustees, house and lot in
the village of Randalstown, I'd district.
The cotton mill property at Laurel will be
sold under a mortgage on the 10th ofnext month.
MIR A. NJ. Ruby, well known Carroll
county auctioneer, has removed his family to
Woodbury., Baltimore county.
The town commissioners of Belair are talk
ing about paving the principal streets OF that
place. They are wide awake people in that town.
Mrs. W. A. Buckingham, youngest daugh-
ter of the late L. P. d. Newman, died at her hus-
bands residence, in the Sd district, on Wednesday.
Rev. D. A. Ford, of Darksville, W. Va,
formerly of Baltimore county, preached in Tow
sontown NJ. Z. Church, on Sunday morning last.
The bill authorizing the County Commits
sioners to appoint sanitary officer for Cations
vile and vicinity has been signed by the Cover
nor.
-Subscribers to The UNION who change their
residence this spring are requested to notify us
promptly, giving the new address as well as the
former one.
The regular monthly meeting of the Balti-
more County Historical Society will be held in
the Court House. Wednesday next, 31st inst, at
IL o'clock NJ.
Rev. W. F. Speake, the Presiding
Elder of the East Baltimore District, will preach
in Towsontown NJ. E. Church, tomorrow (Sun-
day. at Z! O'Clock p. m.
Col. Ohio S. Lee, of Belair, lately sold the
hotel property at Upper y Roads, to VIM. II.
Chenworth for 81, 600 This same property sold
about ten years ago for $4,000.
The Northern Central railroad company is
building handsome passenger and freight depot
at New Cumberland, the rapidly increasing bust
ness making this step necessary.
ON Saturday last boy named Lewis ID.
Harding, who had been confined in st. Mary's
Industrial School, was released under n writ of
habeas corpus by Judge Fowler.
Rev Mr.. Barron, pastor of Fulton avenue
Baptist church, Baltimore will preach at Saters
meeting house, Chestnut Ridge, Sunday, March
2Sth, at IL a. m. Public cordially invited.
The new hall of Gosnell Post, G. A. R., at
Reisterstown, will be dedicated to- day-Saturday.
Several visiting Posts from Baltimore, Woodberry
and elsewhere will participate in the ceremonies.
Mr.. William Semmons Whiteford, resd-
ing near Pylesvile, Maryland Central railroad,
celebrated his Tooth birthday on the 9th inst.
He is said to be q very remarkable old gentle
man.
The Hartford county Commissioners will
meet at their Office in Beair, every Tuesday dur
ing the months of April and May for the purpose
of making transfers of property and attachments
on the same.
Mr.. Edward Markell, SON of Mr.. Charles
Markell, of Luthervile, and a member of the firm
of Charles Markell & Sons, Baltimore, will sail
Cor Europe, in April, and expects to be absent
two months.
Capt. Chas. K. Harvey has been agent of
the B. 4 O. Railroad at Ecott City for twenty
two years. He is brother of the venerable ex-
Sheriff John X. Harvey, of the 9th district, Bal
timore county.
Mr.. Robert R. Bowling, highly esteemed
citizen of Goyanstown, died of pneumonia, on
Sunday evening last, aged 80 years. He was for
merly a member of the Baltimore firm Of Bowling,
Patterson & Co.
Col. D. G. Mcintosh, of Towsontown, was
one of the counsel for plaintiff in the Tivoli dis
aster case which was tried in the Howard county
court and which resulted in a verdict for his
client for 81 500.
Mrs Teresa Smith died at Rockland, Falls
road on 10Th inst, at the remarkable age of near
~ 9S years. She was the widow of the late Henry
Smith and daughter of the late Bennett Chalk,
of Hartford county.
On Monday afternoon the house of Mrs.
Englehart, on Huntingdon avenue, in the Belt,
was entered by burglar who carried off about
500 worth of goods. Belt burglaries are again
becoming common.
Mr.. Laurence Turnbull now has in course
of erection fifty EIGHT three story brick houses on
First street, west Of the York road. There are
over one hundred houses now going up in that
section of the Belt.
Mr.. Charles j. Parker, of Alberton, Balti-
more county, has obtained patent for cooking
vessel. This invention was heretofore referred to
in The UNION. 1t is very useful article and will
no doubt meet ready sale.
As heretofore stated in these columns a
lodge of the Order of Odd Fellows will be insttu-
ted at Belair on the 5th of April. 1t will be
called "Triumph Lodge, No. 49, and will start
with large number of charter members.
The bill for the relief of the Sheriff of Bal
tmore county signed by the Governor on
Wednesday. This is the bill designed to settle
the question as to who shall furnish fuel for the
jail-the Sheriff or the County Commissioners.
The County Commissioners of Hartford will
meet the Commissioners of this county at Mr..
Joshua Green's ford, on the Little Gunpowder, to
arrange for the removal and sale of the old iron
bridge which formerly spanned the stream at that
place.
The Rev. R. R. Mason, rector of Emanuel
P. E. Church, Glencoe whose death was announc
ed in THE UNION of last week, was buried at Glen
coe Church on Saturday morning last. His wife,
who survives him, is daughter of the late Bish-
op Johns.
The 34th annual commencement of the
Maryland College of Pharmacy was held on
Thursday, 18th inst, at Ford's Opera House,
Baltimore. Among the graduates was Mr.. j.
Emory Bond, son of Mr.. Thomas Bond, formerly
of Towsontown.
William Kunolt, collector for Gunther's
brewery at Canton, lost about $l,7O0 from his
carriage while driving about the streets Of Balti
more on Wednesday. The day following 1900
of the amount was returned to him by an honest
man who found it on the street.
Joseph Willis and Justice of the Peace
James S. Lytle, of Waverly, had little pass al
arms a few days ago, which resulted in the latter
having one of his peepers" fescoed after the most
approved fashion. Willis was held in $500 fol
his appearance at Towsontown.
Sunday last, March 2lst-was the vernal
or spring equinox. The weather during the early
part of the day all that could be desired, but
the storm which followed was not surprising, and
the weather the carly part of the week was sea-
sonable if not wholly expected.
Lately number of burglaries have been
committed in Highlandtown and the people down
there are getting very much excited. They want
the County Commissioners to give them addition
al policemen to serve at night, or to make the
present day force do night duty instead.
Rev. E. Richardson, of the NJ. E. Church
who for three years past stationed at Ellicot
City, was very popular with the people there and
they had become much attached to him. His new
appointment is Reisterstown, Baltimore county
where he was no doubt cordially received.
Although the Belt people had lots o
schemes before the Legislature it is now mor'
than probable that no bills for their relief will b
passed The only chance for the Belt to get any
thing that it wants is to cast its lot with the city
and this it will have to do at no very distant day
The County Commissioners of Hartford hav'
declined to accept the proposition of the Balti
more and Havre -de-Grace turnpike company t
assume charge of that part of their pike lying il
that county and convert it into county road
The Board thought the proposition just trih
too generous.
Mr.. VIM. A. Peasants, whose farm is nea
Fallston, Maryland Central railroad, intends de
voting his attention to breeding Percheron horses
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