The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-03-17

mile from Gyndon, attn oistrict, norses, co"s'
IT., esdav' March -. BY Mary C. Anderson. ad-
ministratrix. and Frank K. Anderson, all the
real estate and personal proPer.y OF trnnke
Thursday, March q, by Isaiah s. Watkins in the
Valley to Fork, stock, farm implements.
wagons. etc.; also farm of u acres.
Monday. March %, by Aug. Z; Honm nan on tne
Hoffman, on the Dover road, 4th district.
Tuesday, April 3, by John g. Erdman, Executor,
at the Court House door. tract OF bO acres
of woodland, on the Belair road.
r-.aftss.a Id S7Hd J0uPF G6Gsge att9S7
acfes. in Long Green Valley.
Wednesday, April IL, by Harry e. Mann, attor-
ney, on the premises. suburban property on
the Mafden's Choice road two miles from the
city limits.
"a Council of the order of Royal Area
mum was Instituted in Grange Hall, Towson,
this week.
- A number of commissions from Annap-
oils were received at the County Clerks Office
in Towson Of Tuesday.
- Today-Saturday. 18th lnstant-.ls 81.
Patrick's day and we may now confidently
look for settled weather.
- The present session of the Legislature will
expire by constitutional limit two weeks from
next Monday-April I'd.
- Several additional public schools in the
county were closed this week on account of
the prevalence of measles.
- Easter falls this year on the 18th of
April and the Friday preceding it GOOD Fri
day. is legal holiday in Maryland.
- There is minister in Baltimore who
glores in Snapp for a pstronymic and it is
said the name suits the man all right.
- Tuesday next, March Goth, according to
the almanac, will be the first day of spring and
the reign of the grounding will be at an end
THE UNION returns thanks to Mr.. Will
liam Frazer, of the Ruxton Nursery Company
for a lot of fine tomatoes and cucumbers
grown under glass.
- DR.. George F. Corse and son, who have
an extensive practice in the southeastern Sec
ton Of this county, had sixty-four grip pa
tients last Monday.
- Several Towson men went in to the Bal
timore Music Hall on Monday night to see
''Sappho." And they have felt like kicking
themselves ever since.
- Mr.. Ephraim Harris has purchased the
Dearholt property, on the Dover road, 6tb dis
trct, for 81, 800 The place contains 32s acres
aud is comfortably improved.
John II. Bolden, of Golden Ring, Phil
adelphia road, was struck in the eye by piece
Of steel few days ago and sustained an in
jury that cost him the sight of it.
1.-The citizens of Cockeysville want the
County Commissioners 10 supply six lamps
for that village. Surely 80 modest request
might be promptly complied with.
"a bill was introduced in the Legislature
on Tuesday 10 prohibit the sale of liquor at
Ruxton. Northern Central Railway, or within
one and a-half miles of that place.
>Mr. John Cowan has sold Is acres of
land and improvements, in Mt. Washington,
formerly known as the McShane property, to
Mr.. Lawrence B. Kemp for $4,000
THE meetings OF Towson w. C. T. U.
will be held until further notice the second
and last Wednesday afternoon of each month
at the home of Mrs. VIM. H. Flayhart.
THE Union Soap Company has been in
corporated in Baltimore, with capital stock
OF $4,000. Mr.. Wesley w. Parsons, of Bal
timore county, is one of the incorporators.
- Charles r. Keyes has been appointed
g6geu rn' ca Snck9tfIe siSrr1eszr ri5oflA."
1.-The time is at hand to begin cleaning up
about your premises. The accumulated rub
bsh Of the winter is unsightly If nothing
worse and should either be burned or removed.
Miss Ernestine Chenoweth has received
her commission as postmaster at Upper Falls,
Baltimore county. Her mother, who died re-
Gently, filled the same Office about twenty-five
years.
- Colds are prevalent throughout the
county and there are also good many cases
OF real grip, causing much suffering. Many
physicians have more cases than they can at
tend to.
"a mortgage for 81 ,S75, 600 from the
Western Maryland Railroad Company to the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore has
been left for record in the Clerks Office at
Towson. n,
timore county, was one of the names drawn
to serve as Juror at the March term OF the U.
s. District Court. Mr.. Uhrich died about three
weeks ago.
place of Mr.. Joseph W. Jenkins, Jr., on Lake
avenue. is being extensively improved and
will be occupied by the family about the mid
die of May.
summer. THERE'S plenty OF excellent material
here and it should be utilized. The boys
should begin practice as soon as the weather
will permit.
- The mail lists of THE UNION continue to
grow right along, to the great satisfaction OF
the publishers. Many of those whose sub
scriptions expired about the end of 80 have
since renewed.
by the quarterly distribution of the
State public school tax, made by Comptroller
Herring, on the 18th inst, Baltimore county
white schools will receives 6, S47.27, and colored
schools 81, $500.
-->The snow of last Sunday was followed
by "cold snap" that sent the mercury down
on Monday morning to 10 degrees, but the
change was of short duration and the snow
disappeared rapidly.
Mr.. Lewis NJ Bacon was thrown from buggy
at Sparks's Station, N. G. r. R., caused by the
horse running away, and sustained some slight
injuries about the body.
~ Mr. Z. E. McCleary, who owns the Lo-
Gust Vale Stock Farm just north of Towson,
stable in Towson. Most of them have bobbed
tails and they are beauties.
- Bethany Lodge, /. D. o. F., of Glen
Arm, will hold a bazaar and oyster supper in
evenings, March Esd and oath. A general in
vitation is extended to the public.
"a gentleman advertised in THE UNION
for a farm hand and teamster, ordering four
insertions. After the ad. had appeared two
weeks he wrote. Please stop my ad. am
cd hripoo kbo iTno
>Charles Miller, aged Z years, very
bright and interesting son of Mr.. George +
Miller. of Parkville, died on the 10th inst,
aft S as It, eSScS Hs5fa
road.
"a little daughter of Charles Baker, OF
the 10th district, was SO badly burned on
Saturday last that she died in few hours.
Her father was cleaning up some ground and
her clothing took fire from a burning brush
heap.
- The BALTIC. & Lehigh Railroad will be
converted into a broad-gauge line before
the end of the present year. Some of the
bridges and trestling will be rebuilt, others
strengthened and number Of curves I'M
proved.
MIR. Jerome Nolte, well known farmer
and business man of Boring, BALTIC. 4 Hano
yer R. R., is about to establish creamery, with
large capacity. This will prove a great conve-
nience and benefit to the farmers OF the neigh
borhood.
IA recent issue of The National StoeknldT
and Farmer has on its front cover page finely
executed farm scene, representing the home and
grounds Of Mr.. E. NJ. Gillet, proprietor Of
Bacon Hall Stock Farm, in the 7th district oil
this county.
THE citizens of Mt Washington have
petitioned the County Commissioners to lay ar
additional levy of 20 cents on the 500 on the
assessable property of that village, the money
thus raised to be expended on the streets, ave
nues and sidewalks.
-sSome farmers in this county have al
ready commenced blowing and the work will
be under full Roadway as soon as the earth j!
in condition. The busy season for the farme
is now at hand and he will have little respit,
from now until after harvest.
Subscribers to THE UNION who MAJ
change their residences this spring are respect
fully requested to notify us of the fact, giving
both the name of the new and the old post
Office. This will save us trouble and insur
the prompt delivery of the papers.
->The funeral of Mrs. Francis, wife OF Nj
James R. Francis, took place in Towson III.
Church at IL o'clock last Sunday morning ant
was largely attended. The pastor, Rev. E.
Gallaher conducted the services and the inter