The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-06-23
Personal Mention


has many friends here, was among the visitors
| to Towson on Thursday.
Mr.. w. Armour Jenkins and family, of
Baltimore, are located for the summer at their
farm in Long Green Valley; ... -.
Miss Bertha Fowble, OF Fow blesburg, 4th
| district, has been visiting Mrs. James d.
Mitchell, of Westminster.
Judge N. Charles Burke went to Emmits-
| burg, Nd. this week TO attend the annual
| commencement of Mount st. Mary's College.
Mr. Hubbard E. Bartleson is the acting
president of Cockeysville National Bank dur
ing the absence of Mr.. ]. F. Cockey in Europe.
Miss Rozelle Connolly, of Philadelphia
who had been visiting the Misses Hunter, of
Towson, is spending some time with friends in
| Washington.
Mr.. Levin Lake, Jr., who is engaged in
business in New York city, is spending
couple of weeks at his home in lower Long
Green Valley.
MIR. D. Sterett Cuttings and his sisters, the
Misses Cuttings, are at "Roslyn," the old Git
tings homestead. near Bradshaw, 18th district
for the summer.
Hon. Stevenson A. Williams. State Sena-
tor from Hartford county, has been honored by
st. Johns College, Annapolis, with the degree
of Doctor of Laws.
DIR. Moses Merryman, we'll known physi-
clan of the 8th district of this county, is
spending some time at Atlantic City, for the
benefit of his health.
DIR. James H. Jarrett was the only citizen
tional Convention in Philadelphia this week.
He returned on Thursday.
DR. W. Clifton Ensor, son of MIR. A. w.
Ensor of the 9Th district, has been appointed
an associate physician at the Maryland Gen.
eral Hospital, in Baltimore.
Miss Daisy Kalb, daughter of Mr.. David
Kalb, of the 1st district, is spending some time
with her uncle, Mr.. William H. Kalb, who
lives near Delta, York county.
After the adjournment of the Board of
n Tuesday (lOl. 'IaV-
| lor went 10 Philadelphia to take look at the
| Republican National Convention.
Rev. Charles T.. Fultz, pastor of Otterben
Memorial U. B. Church, Hampden, has gone
to Lebanon Pa, to attend a convention OF the
Young Peoples Christian Union.
Judge n Charles Burke, of Towson, de-
livered the address at the annual commence
ment of Loyola College, Baltimore, which
took place on Monday night last
Mr.. D. a. Rice, who is a member OF the
Board Of Directors is acting president OF the
Towson National Bank during the absence OF
Mr.. John Crowther, Jr., in Europe.
Mr.. John g. Brogden sailed few days
ago from New York for Europe and will spend
the summer abroad. He is son OF MRS.
| James Brogden, of Long Green Valley.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar G. Miller. and their
daughter, Miss Ethel Miller, of "Romaine,"
| Charles street avenue, will sail for Europe
next week and spend the summer abroad.
Mrs. William Checkley Shaw, of Macon,
where she until recently resided. She is
sister of Mrs. John Ridgely, of Hampton.
Mr. e. L. Gernand, the well known insur-
ance man, was among the visitors to Towson
| this week. He owns beautiful home at MT.
| Washington, where be lives the entire year.
AT the annual commencement of st.
| Johns College, Annapolis, held this week, Mr..
| Oscar Kemp Tolley, of Taylor, Hartford coun-
| ty, was honored with the degree of Bachelor
| of Science.
Slagle sailed from New York for Bremen on
| Tuesday. They will travel through Germany
ard Switzerland, returning by way OF Paris
| and London.
Mr.. Lawrence Hilgeman. of the 9th dis
trict, has been appointed an assistant clerk IN
| Cockeysyille National Bank. Mr.. Alex. d.
Brooks, formerly of the County Clerks ONCE,
| is the chief clerk.
Mr.. Charles ODonnell Lee has rented his
| house at Roland Park to Mr.. Oliver G. Zell,
| of Baltimore and his family will spend the
summer at "Needwood,' the old Lee home
stead in Frederick county.
| Mrs. II. A. Parr, of "Meadowvale," near
Sherwood, is now occupying her cottage at
| Cape May, N. ]. Mr.. Parr who is one OF the
| u. s. Commissioners to the Paris Exposition.
| will sail for the other side early next month.
Mrs. Thomas c. Bruff, OF Towson, is
spending this week with Mrs. Findlay, wife Of
! DR.. Joseph L. Findlay, near Centreville,
| Queen Anne's county. Mrs. Findlay is a
| daughter OF the late Judge hlcnaru Orasoh'
| of Towson.
Mr.. William e. Peerce. son of Mr.. Edward
| s. Peerce, of Dulany's Valley, who is an ac-
| complished amateur athlete, and member
| of the Young Mems Christian Association
athletic team, of Baltimore, has already won
| five medals this year.
Mr. John Ridgely, of Hampton. will enter
| tain the vestry of Trinity Church, Towson, on
Monday, July 3D. Mr. Ridgely has been
member of the vestry good many years hay.
| ipe, succeeded his late father, Mr. Charles
n Iltev w. H. H. Powers, rector Of Trinity
| - Church, Towson, this week attended the
SSnnsal commencement of the Theological
an AsSSaWpdflae VA 3f Which s ne us Is
usual services next Sunday.
| Mrs. E. A. Shealey and her sister, Miss
| Alice Mckee, of Washington, formerly of
Towson, are spending several weeks at Hotel
Luray, Atlantic City. The health of Mrs.
| Shealey, who had been suffering from rheuma-
tism several months, is improving.
DIR. Wilmer Brinton and family, of Bal
timore, are now occupying their residence on
what was formerly known as the Fisher
property, short distance south of Towson.
| It is one of the handsomest and most commo-
dious houses in this section of the county.
Mr. Philip A. s. Franklin, general mana
| ger in New York of the Atlantic Transport
| Company sailed for Europe last Saturday.
| Mrs. Franklin and her children have been
spending some time with her sisters, the Misses
| Merryman, at "Hayfelds," near Cockeysville.
Mr.. J. Goodman Boyd, who is counsel to
the Republican Board Of Election Supervi-
sors in this county, left for Philadelphia on
Tuesday to attend the National Convention.
Mr.. Boyd was one of the Presidential electors
at-large for this State in the campaign Of 1885,
Among the members of the graduating
class of 1893 of the Baltimore Polytechnic In
stitute who attended the second annual BAN
quet, held at the Carrollton Hotel, Wednes-
day evening, were the following from Balti-
more county John s. Longnecker, yr., Of
Glyndon Edward II. Mealy, of Mt. Wash.
ington; Alfred G. Hatch, of Lutherville, and
J. Howard Flayhart, of Towson.
Rev Chester NJ. Smith having resigned the
rectorship of Trinity P. E. Church, Long
Green, to accept an appointment in North Da-
kota, the vestry has decided to extend call to
Rev. John /. Yellott, who now has charge Of q
parish in Howard county: Rev. Mr.. Yellott
Is the youngest son of Major John l. Yellott,
of Towson, and has wife and one child.
Should he accept the call he will occupy the
new rectory, near the church.
Mr.. George A. Galloway, of fredericksburg,
Caroline county. was in Towson on Wednes-
day. He was until recently engaged in farm
ing in the 9th district Of this county, when his
d9 cling and nearly all his outbuildings were
burned He then sold his farm and he and
Mrs. Galloway removed to fredericksburg,
where their only son is engaged in the practice
of medicine. Mr.. Galloway had his property
insured in the Towson agency of Mr.. William
P. Cole and the loss was promptly adjusted and
paid.
Mr.. John Ridgely, of Hampton, entertain
ed at supper on Wednesday evening, number
of county officials and Others most of whom,
for the first time, had the pleasure of en-.
Toying the many charms of that grand old
family homestead, few Of which remain in
MARYLAND. Those who parLook of Mr.. Ridge
ly's generous hospitality were Chief Judge
Fowler, County Commissioners Knox and
Slade, Messrs. Hoshall. Held and Brunier,
Judges of the Orphans Court Clerk Of the
Court n Bosley Merryman, Register Of Wills
Harrison Rider, County Treasurer Alfred
Fowble, County Surveyor Charles b. MCLEAN,
School Commissioner VIM. b. Krout. Mr.. G.
P. Shepperd, road supervisor Of the 9th dis
| trict, and Mr.. John b. Longnecker.
Rev. DR.. Robert H. Williams, pastor OF
Walbrook Presbyterian Church, and Mrs.
Williams. celebrated their silver wedding
twenty. fifth anniversary at their home,
Clifton avenue and Tenth street, on Friday
evening, 18th inst. and entertained a number
of their relatives and friends. The house
was beautifully decorated for the occasion.
An artistically engrossed and framed set OF con-
gratulatory resolutions adopted by the Bal
timore Presbytery, was among the highly APP
preciated presents received by the happy
couple. DR.. Williams has been in the minis
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