The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29
Personal Mention. :.

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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wyatt, of Crisfield,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bond, of Western Run
| Valley.
Prof. w. D. Maynard, principal of the
public schools of Belair, paid a visit this week
to Prof. Albert S. and Mr.. Elmer J. Cook, of
| Towson.
Rev. w. H. H. Powers, rector of Trinity
! Church. Towson, has been sick this week and
confined to his home suffering from a severe
| cold or grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fox. who live at
Pleasant Hill, near Owings' Mills, celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage on
the 18th instant.
School Commissioner VIM. B. Krout, of
Towson, was the recipient of number of
Christmas presents, several of them from
teachers and other friends.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Steinbach, of New
1 York city, spent Christmas with Mrs. Stein
bach's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Rice, of
valley View" near Towson.
Y MIR. Alexander Dance, ofDulany's Valley,
I had as his guests on Christmas day his nephew,
| Mr.. Alex. D. Brooks, of the Cockeysville
National Bank, and his family.
Mr.. Richard Vincent, Jr., senior member
of the firm of r. Vincent & Son. has been re-
elected vice-president for Baltimore county of
| the Maryland State Horticultural Society.
4 The children and grandchildren of Mr..
and Mrs. John Bond assembled at the old
| homestead in Western Run Valley, on Christ
mas day, and enjoyed very pleasant reunion.
! Miss Hawley, of Buffalo, N. Y, spent
| Christmas with her sister, Mrs. Brush, wife of
DIR. E. N. Brush, medical superintendent of
the Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital, near
| Towson.
The engagement was announced this week
of Miss Lily Munnikhuysen, daughter of the
late Howard Munnikhuysen, and Mr.. William
Lee. son of the late DR.. William Lee, of Green
Spring Valley.
Rev. A. r. Kelley, formerly pastor of
Towson M. e. Church, has been sick and con-
| fined to his home here this week. A number
| of friends gave him a purse of money as a
| Christmas remembrance.
Miss jamie NJ. Pindell, of the New York
] Training School for Nurses Blackwell's Island,
| is spending the Christmas holidays with her
parents, Rev. A. T. and Mrs. Pindell, of Sher-
wood Rectory, Cockeysville.
| Miss Mary Peerce, who is spending the
winter in Baltimore with Der father, Mr.. Ed
ward S. Peerce, of Duany's Valley, has al
most entirely recovered from severe illness
that confined her to the house for some time.
| Prof. E. c. Chenoweth, principal of the
public school at Eklo, 9Th district was among
the visitors to Towson on Thursday. He is q
we'll known educator and always takes deep
interest in matters relating to the public
| schools.
MIR William B. Krout, the Towson repre-
Ksentative of the Baltimore Sun. on Wednesday
entertained at luncheon County Commissioners
| Knox, Slade and Taylor and Messrs. ]. Fred.
/ c. Talbot, Walter r. Townsend, William P.
Cole and others.
\ Mr.. John W. Hicks, of Evna, 7th district,
| who was in q critical condition early this week
| from the rupture of blood-vessel was i'm
proving on Thursday. Mr. Hicks was resi-
! dent of Towson when he was night Waterman
at the Court House.
Mr. Frank L. circuit, of Oakland, Cal spent
| Christmas with his mother-in-law, Mrs. Edwin
| Scott, of Western Run Valley. Mr.. Orcutts
| two daughters, who are students at the Wo-
mans College of Baltimore, make their home
| with their grandmother.
Mr.. Lewis NJ. Bacon, Jr, of Belfast; Mr..
| William Beyer, son of Mr.. w. L. Boyer, of
Phoenix, and Mr.. Allen Brooks. son of Mr..
| w. c. Brooks, of Philopolis, all Of whom are
students at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa,
| came home for the Christmas holiday:
Mr. Hugh W. S. Powers, son of Rev. w.
H. H. Powers, rector of Trinity 2. e. Church,
Towson, is spending several weeks at his home
here. For the past six months he has been in
| the employ of the American Hardwood Com
pany and located at Telico Plains, Tenn.
| Z Mr. and Mrs. Philip. A. s. Franklin, of
llNew York. spent Christmas with the Misses
Merryman of "Hayfields," near Cockeysville.
| Other members of the family at the old home
| stead during the day were Mr.. n. Bosley Mer-
IAryman and family, and Mr.. VIM. d. Merry
man.
| son of Mr.. William Hall, ST., of the 10th dis
| trict of this county, paid a visit to his old
home at Christmas. His father, although he
will be 80 years of age next May, still enjoys
good health, his faculties being preserved to
remarkable degree.
w. Taylor Phipps, who is in the employ
of railroad company at Macon, Ca, isspend-
| ing the Christmas holiday with his father,
| Mr.. Joseph Phipps, farm manager at Hamp-
ton, near Towson. A number of his young
friends rendered him surprise party on Tues
| day night at his home.
Mr.. George M. Futz, manager of the
Shrewsbury Paper Mill, at Beckleysville, 9th
district, was in Towson on Friday. He has
rented his farm at Rockdale Mill, 9th district
and will sell all the personal property on the
same on the 9Th of March. Hereafter he will
devote his entire attention to the mill.
Mr.. w. G. Keene, of Green Mountain,
! Marshall county, Iowa, who is visiting rea-
tives and friends in the East, was in Towson
on Friday. He is a native of Baltimore
county and son of the late George W. Keene,
| of the old 18th district. Mr.. Keene has been
a resident of Iowa twenty-eight years.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown, of Brook
| hardwood" Baltimore county, are registered
at the St. George Hotel, New York. They
went on to attend the wedding OF their son,
Mr. H. Carroll Brown, and Miss Margaret
DAILY, which will take place on Wednesday of
next week at the DAILY home in that city.
Rev Matthew 0'Keefe, pastor of st. Fran
cis' Catholic Church, Towson, went to New
York on Wednesday night to confer with his
|
touches on the large and handsome church
edifce that he is erecting here. it Will be
completed and dedicated early in the coming
year.
Miss Martha B. Elliott, formerly OF Towson,
and DR.. R. Percy Smith, of Sunnybrook, 10th
district The ceremony will be performed at
Trinity P. E. Church, Towson, Tuesday even.
ing, January 9Th, 1901, at O'Clock. They will
be at home to their friends at Sunnybrook,
after February LIST.
Mr.. r. Morris Shanklin, son of Mr.. John w.
Shanklin, spent Christmas at the old home
stead. near Loeb Raven. He has been con-
nected with the Leubreline Oil Company some
years and was stationed in the South, but some
! time ago he was transferred to Philadelphia.
| Mr. Shanklin was formerly book-Keeper IN the
Towson National Bank.
County Commissioner Slade and family
spent Christmas day with his mother, MIS-
Sallie Slade, who lives near Clynmallra M: u.
Church, 10th district, as has been his custom
| for many years Mrs. Slade, who is nearly ~
wears of age, is the widow of John Slade and
has spent her entire life in that section Of the
county. She lives with her son, Mr.. Charles
Carroll Slade.
Mr.. Charles C. Homer, president of the
! Second National Bank of Baltimore, has re-
signed as vice-president and as director of the
Safe Deposit and Trust Company. Mr.. Homer,
who resides at Sherwood, Baltimore county, IS
also president of the Clearing House Associa-
ton. He was obliged to give up his connec-
ton with the trust company on account OF his
other pressing engagements.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Eichelberger, of
Hilton" Walbrook, gave Christmas dance
at Walbrook Casino, on Thursday. night:
They we're assisted in receiving by Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. Williams, the Misses Eiche-
berger, Miss Margaret Sanderson and Messrs.
Stewart Purcell, Joseph F. Iawton and VIM.
H. Purcell. The affair was largely attended,
many guests from distance being present.
"A reunion was held on Christmas day at
the home of MI. George Jessop, near Jockeys
Vile, in honor of Mrs. Jessops mother, Mrs.
! Rachel Bosley, widow of John Bosley of VIM,
who was a prominent citizen and business
man of the 9Th district. Among those present
were Mr.. VIM. H. Bosley and family, of Balti-
more; Mr.. John G. Bosley and family, Misses
Nellie and Molie Bosley and Mr.. Richard
Bosley.
Successful Sunday School Entertain
ment.-The Sunday school Of New Market
! NJ. E. Church, Mr.. Francis A. Crook, superin-
tendent, held its annual holiday entertainment
on Friday night of last week. in the presence
| of an audience that crowded the church. The