The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-05-26

succeeds DR.. H. Burton Stevenson, of Sher-
wood.
-E1County Commissioner Robert Magru-
der, who is now engaged in business in New
Mr.. Magruder has rented his pretty home on
Park Heights avenue, Sd district, to a Mr..
FrapE, of Baltimore.
Mr.. Edward B. Passano, of Towson, who
is Secretary and treasurer of the Williams and
Wilkins Publishing Company of Baltimore,
has been chosen manager of the Baltimore
Hethodtst. Revs G. Herbert Richardson and
w. G. Herbert are the new editors Of the
paper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard R. Sparks were
rendered a reception at their home, near
Phoenix, on Thursday evening of last week
upon their return from their wedding trip.
Mrs. Sparks was formerly Miss Charlotte
Payne. They have rented the farm of Mr..
James N. Anderson.
Mr.. William d. Stouffer, an energetic
young business man, who is in the employ of
the United Milk Producers Association of
Baltimore, is now travelling in the South
soliciting orders for his company. He is a son
of Mr.. William Stouffer, well known farmer
near Philopolis 9Th district.
Rev. John Eberlein, pastor of st. Johns
Lutheran Church, Blenheim, and Mr.. William
Amrein, who were delegates to the Eastern
District of the Missouri Synod, which met in
Boston. have returned. They were delighted
with their visit to 1.-THE Hub" and they also
spent short time in New York city.
Mr.. Edward E. Chilcoat, of Mantua, 4tE
district, who was confined to his home for
four months from the effects of an operation
performed by Prof Tiffany of Baltimore, has
almost entirely recovered and was able TO be
in Towson on Tuesday. He ruptured blood
vessel while moving barrel and this made
the operation necessary.
Mr.. Albert f. 3runier, one of the Judges of
the Orphans Court, celebrated his 46th birth
day on Tuesday by giving dinner at Tracey's
Hotel, Towson. Among those present were
his colleagues, Messrs. Hoshall and Held. Mr..
Upton 8. Brady, deputy. Register. Of Wills;
Mr.. J. Maurice Watkins, Sr., one Of the Court
appraisers, and several others.
Two aged and respected citizens of this
county, who now rarely visit Towson, were
here on Tuesday. They are Mr.. Philip r.
0wings of the I'd district, and Mr.. James M.
Rampley, of the 7th district, both of whom
have passed the S0th milestone on lifes
journey. In his younger days Mr.. Rampley
took an active interest in Democratic politics.
Mrs. Jackson Piper, of Towson, was on
Wednesday elected one of the vice-presidents
of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Protestant
Episcopal Church, which held its annual
meeting in Frederick. The Baltimore county
churches represented at the meeting were All
Saints, Reisterstown; st. Johns, Mt. Wash
ington st. Timothys, Gainesville, and Trini-
ty Towson.
MIR. James N. Reynolds, of Belair, was
IN 1OWSOn on mODudy. ne was hu dppilChuL
for postmaster of his town and had very strong
backing, but failed to get the place. Mr.. Rey-
nolds is native of Ohio and was a schoolmate
OF President Mckinley and knew all the men,
bers of his family intimately. He was
soldier in the Union army and has resided at
Belair since the war.
Mr.. Robert NJ. Taylor, the well known
amateur jockey who lives on the Hillen road,
near Towson, left on Friday, 25th inst, to ride
the horse young Exile" in a steeplechase on
Saturday, at Boston. On the same day he will
ride TONY" in fiat race He also has the re-
fusal Of "Ochiltree" and plato" for the same
meeting The last named horses are owned
by Mr. H. Rozier Dulany.
DIR. s. G. Frederick, Of Wilmington, Del,
came to Towson on Monday and while here
paid his respects to THE UNION. The object
of his visit was to wait on his friend, DR.. w.
M. Stirling, who was married in st. Francis
Church, on Wednesday morning to Miss
Burke, sister of Judge N. Charles Burke. DIR.
Frederick, who is son of Mr.. George Fred
erick, Of the 7th district of this county, has
been engaged in the practice of his profession
in Wilmington for the past six years and has
been deservedly successful. He is delighted
with that pretty city and thinks its suburbs
are making more rapid strides than those Of
Baltimore.