The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-09-15

Mrs. Frank u. Scott, near ShaWaD, 9th dis
trict has as her guest Miss Mamie Merryman,
of Baltimore.
The Misses Parks, of Oakland" near
Towson, are entertaining their cousin Miss
May Lee, of Washington, d. G.
MIR. and Mrs. Michael Jenkins are now at
"Llewellyn," their pretty country place on
Lake avenue, where they will remain until
early fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Devries, who have
leased "Strontia," the Macgill place on Green
Spring avenue, will occupy it during the fall
and winter.
Mr.. William NJ. Reed, of Maryland Line
18th district, paid visit to friends in Towson
this week. He had not been here before in
many years.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Roberts, who
rented their house at Sherwood, N. G. R. r.,
for the summer have returned and are again
occupying it.
Mr.. Joshua NJ Matthews, a we'll known
farmer of the 10th district, is suffering from
blood-posoning, resulting from an injury to
one of his hands.
Mr.. James A. Bosley, well known cti-
! zen and business man of BOsley pOstoffice,
Dulanys Valley pike, is reported to be sick
| with typhoid fever.
Judge N. Charles Burke, of Towson, de-
livered patriotic address on Wednesday, Sep
tember 18th, at the celebration of Old Defen-
| ders Day in Baltimore.
Mr. Thomas Upton. a we'll known con-
veyancer and "fireside" lawyer of Hamp-
stead, has been appointed by Gov. Smith no
| tary public at that place.
Mr.. f. Wilmer Cockey, son of the late
| George B. Cockey, of Lutherville, who had
been very sick several weeks with typhoid
fever, is improving rapidly.
Mr. Elmer j. Cook, well known young
member of the Towson bar, is credited by
some people with bearing. marked resem-
blance to President Mckinley.
Rev. David Hepburn, of Baltimore has
| been invited to assume the pastorate of Here
| ford, Forest and Gunpowder Baptist churches,
| in the upperend of this county.
Mr. and Mrs. g. Howard Stirling, of
'Ellnor," Green Spring Valley, have been
spending some time at the cottage of Mrs.
Strings father at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Walter Scott and Miss Marie Scott
of Woodbourne avenue, near Govanstown, ac-
companied by Miss Alice Forney. of Towson,
are spending some time at Ocean City, Md.
Rev. Harry d. Mitchell and family, who
spent the past three months at Glyndon, re-
turned to their city home this week Mr..
Mitchell is pastor of Bethany NJ. E. Church.
Mr.. Ridgely McBlair, of the Treasury De-
partment, Washington, d. c., was a visitor to
Towson this week. His wife and son have
been spending the summer at the Smedley
House.
Miss Amy Bond, granddaughter of Mrs.
John J. Wight, of Bonnie Blink, near Cock
eysville, has returned from Virginia and is
now visiting Miss Sadie Lord, of My Ladys
Manor.
Mr.. Samuel L. Shober, Jr., lately appoin-
ted assistant engineer of the Baltimore Di-
vision of the Northern Central Railway, has
removed his family from Philadelphia to
Ruxton.
Mr. and Mrs. William S. Keech of Tow
son, and the Misses Conkling and Miss Fran
ces Gephart, of Mt. Washington, made pleas
ant party at the Chalfont, Atlantic City, the
past week.
10 TpAs hos laQeod from Mr.
Robert H Bussey, his house on Seminary
avenue, Lutherville, and will occupy it with
his family.
Mrs. Alexander Steinbach, who is now
living in New York city, came on last week to
attend the Timonium Fair. She is the eldest
daughter of Mr.. ID. h. Rice, of Valley View,
Mr.. Charles E. Fendall, of the County
Clerks Office, was one of the speakers at a
Bryan meeting held in Baltimors on Wednes-
day night under the auspices of the 18th Ward
Democratic Club.
Mr.. John H. Wight and family are now
occupying their new residence near Chattola-
nee Hotel, Green Spring Valley. 1t is one of
the largest and most beautiful houses in that
Mr.. J. A. Bokei, of Govanstown, who
spent several weeks at the Virginia Hot
Springs, has returned. He has not yet entire
ly recovered from the injury sustained to one
of his eyes some time ago.
Mr.. Edward s. Peerce, of Dulany's Valley,
who took a party of young ladies on an ex-
tended Northern trip, returned last Saturday
evening. They had a delightful time and were
much benefited by the change.
Mrs. Henry i. Douglas, of Elkins, West
Va, is spending some time with her mother,
Mrs. Thomas B. Todd. OF North Point" Pa
tapsco Neck. Miss Lucy Skinner of New
York, is also guest of Mrs. TODD.
DR. Thomas B. Salisbury, who has been
a resident of Towson little over two years.
having come here from the Eastern Shore of
Maryland, contemplates locating at Maryland
-Tinstssin the.upper end of the county.
their daughter, Miss Dorothy Baldwin, who
occupied their home ut Warren, -, |
this county, several months, have lately been |
spending some time at Lake Mohonk, N. Y.
Howard county bar, quietly celebrated his
SEVENTEEN birthday on Wednesday. He is
we'll known throughout the State and is still
actively engaged in the practice OF his profess
sion.
Maryland Journal, has been critically ill this
week at her home in Towson. She is attended
by Dr. J. H. Jarrett. Mrs. Lyle is daughter |
of the late A. +. Huff, who was well known
business man of Waverly.
Mr.. ]. Baseman Davis, of Davisville, has
as his guests Mrs. VIM. Edmondson. and
daughters and Miss Bertha Marsh, oil of
Washington, D. c. The party is returning
from Old Orchard Beach, Maine, and Atlantic
City. where they spent the summer.
Miss Edith Schott, daughter of Mr.. Simon
P. Schott, was married at her home, "Soli-
tude," Lutherville, on Tuesday night, to Mr.. |
Clarence ]. Detweiler of New York. The |
ceremony was performed by Rev. w. H. H.
Powers, rector of Trinity Church, Towson.
Mr.. John Bosley, an aged and well known |
farmer in the upper end of the 10th district, |
was stricken with paralysis last Sunday and
has since been unconscious. He is attended
by DR.. ]. T. Payne. DR.. Jas. H .Bosley, Health |
Commissioner of Baltimore city, is son of
Mr.. Bosley.
of the Board of Managers of the Baltimore
County Agricultural Society, is among those |
this week appointed by Governor Smith COM |
missioners on the part of Maryland to the Pan
American Exposition to be held in Buffalo, N.
Y, next year.
Mr.. Aouila Fishpaw, one of the oldest |
citizens of the 9Th district, was stricken with |
paralysis a few days ago and was unconscious
for some time, but is now better. be is "a |
years of age and this is the first time in the
knowledge of his family that he has been con-
fined to his bed by sickness.
Mr.. A. W. Hendrix, treasurer OF the |
Northern Central Railway Company, whose
summer home is at Parkton, has almost en-
tirely recovered from his recent indisposition |
and will again enter actively upon his duties. |
He has been in the employ of the company |
for period of twenty-eight years.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ridgely, of Hampton, |
near Towson, on Tuesday, 18th instant, quiet
ly celebrated the twenty-seventh anniversary |
of their marriage. Mrs. Ridgely was formerly |
Miss Stewart, daughter of Mr.. John Stewart, |
one of Baltimore city's leading lawyers, and
niece of the late Mr.. G. Morton Stewart.
Mr.. W. d. Bartleson, having sold his
farm, near Pleasantville, Hartford county, will
dispose of all his personal property on Mon
day, 18th inst, and then remove elsewhere.
He has been a resident of that section of the
county many years and he and his family
have a wide circle of friends in Baltimore
county as well as in Hartford.
Mr. William H. TimaEus, farmer near
Powhatan I'd district, who was in Towson on
Tuesday said there had not been settled ruin
in that section OF the county since the first
Saturday in June. OF course there were some
showers since then, but not enough to give the
earth good soaking. Many springs and wells
Mr.. Timanus says, are entirely dry.
Among the Baltimore county young men
who have entered Dickinson College, Carlisle,
Pa, for the ensuing year are William L.
Beyer. Jr., son of Mr.. w. l.. Boyer, manager
of the cotton duck mill at Phoenix; Lewis M.
Bacon. Jr., son of Mr.. L. NJ. Bacon, ex-Clerk
of the Circuit Court, and Allen Brooks, son of
Mr.. VIM. c. Brooks, of Philopolis.
"A large number of the friends of Mr.. and
mi N of (1or6anuflto