The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-05-19
Personal Mention

Long Green Valley, IS visiting frienos IN hlcn'
mond, Va.
Judge N. Charles Burke, of Towson. sat
with Judge Waters in the Circuit Court at
Beair on Thursday.
Mrs. Helfenstein, OF Colorado, formerly
of Frederick, Nd, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
John |. Yellott, of Towson.,
Mr.. Luther NJ. Birmingham, well known
farmer of the It'll district, sustained slight
stroke of paralysis few days ago.
Mrs. Richard H. Peasants and family re-
moved this week to "Ivanhoe," their country
place on the Hillen read. near Towson.
Admiral Dewey and his wife will attend
the horse show at The Kennels, Charles street
avenue, Saturday afternoon, May 10Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Slagle have
closed their town house and removed to their
cottage at Sudbrook Park for the summer.
Mrs. William H. Wight, of "Kinloch,"
near Cockeysville, has been spending some
time at her former home in Petersburg Va.
| Mrs Candy and Mrs. Iddings of Mont
gomery county, Md, are visiting their grand
mother, Mrs. Sarah Jane Yellott, of Towson.
Mrs James R. Clark and daughters re-
moved this week to THE Naples, their
pretty country place at the head of Charles
street avenue.
Mrs. Edward Austen, formerly of Filston
| Farm, Glencoe, who spent the past winter in
Augusta, Ca, is sojourning for the present in
Nashville, Tenn.
Mr. William H. Buck, Jr, who has been
a trustee of the public school at Cockeysville
for the past six years, has sent his resignation
to:the School Board.
Mr.. Thomas c. Biddison, of Gardenville,
has been sick this week, suffering from erysip-
elias on his back. He is attended by Drs. Geo.
F. Corse and William D. Corse.
| Mr.! j. Goodman Boyd, of Lutherville.
| went to Hartford, Conn, last Sunday to attend
the funeral of his father-in-iaw,, MI. Robert
| H Smith. Mrs. Boyd was already there.
Mr.. A. w Hendrix, treasurer OF the
Northern Central Railway Company, who has
been sick for some days at his home IN Baltl-
more, left this week on trip for his health. :.
! Mr.. Benjamin P. Butler has been elected
| by Towson Lodge of Elks representative to the
Grand Lodge of the order which will hold
its annual meeting at Atlantic City in July
| next.
Miss Mary Bond, daughter Of Mr.. John
Bond, of Western Run Valley, who had been
| spending some time in Baltimore with her
sister, Mrs. James w. Hollineld, has returned
| to her home.
Col. Robert Hough, OF Baltimore who has
served most acceptably in the same capacity
many years at Timonium, has been selected as
starter of the races at the great Hagerstown
fair next fall.
Mrs. Charles Ridgely Goodwin, her son,
Mr.. W. Devries Goodwin, and her brother,
Mr.. Harry Devries, have removed for the
summer to Rose Hill, their country home.
Mr. William G. O'Dell, as delegate from
| Mt. Paran Presby terrain Church, I'd district,
| left for st. Louis on Monday last to attend the
Presbyterian General Assembly, which is now
| in session in that city.
Mr. Richard Vincent, Jr., head of the well
| known firm of r. Vincent, Jr. & Son, seedsmen
and florists, of White Marsh, will go abroad
| the latter part of the summer and spend some
| time at the Paris Exposition.
Highlands" formerly the home of DR..
G. NJ Bosley, situated in the western suburbs
| Of Towson. will be occupied next week by its
! new owner, Col. NJ. w. Offutt. The house
| and grounds have been much improved.
Mr. Eugene E. Grammar, the popular ex-
police Justice of Baltimore city, was among
| the visitors to Towson Tuesday. For many
wears be was connected with the B. & o. Rail-
road as chief detective at Camden Station.
On Thursday evening of last week the
ladies' aid society of Jessop M: E. Church
rendered reception at the residence OF Mrs.
A. V. Kraft Cockeysville, to hevs Y. L;
Weede and R. N. Edwards pastors of Hereford
Bishop Paret and wife and Rev. A. T. Pin
dell and wife dined with the Misses Merry
man, of 'Hayfelds," last Sunday. On the
morning Of that day the Bishop conducted
confirmation services at SHERWOOD Cnurcn,
| Cockeysville.
The congregation of Patapsco Station, NJ.
e. Church, Patapsco Neck, rendered their
new pastor, Rev. E. G. Gallaher, formerly. of
| Towson, most cordial reception on Friday
evening of last week. All pledged him
hearty support.
On Thursday night, 18th inst, DR.. A. G.
| McCurdv of Towson, entertained at dinner
the members of the Association of Dental
Surgeons of Baltimore City, of which Or.
William F. Primrose is president. Twelve
gentlemen were present.
MIR. William II. Read, we'll known re-
tired truck farmer of Lauraville, Hartford
road, came to Towson on Wednesday to. pay
his taxes He thinks mistake was made in
yeats a popular conductor on the BALTIC, & Lee
| high Railroad, was married on Wednesday last
| to Miss Lena Blanche Reed daughter OF Mr..
| d. III. Reed, of Glendale Del. Mr.. Anderson
is now a conductor of the new Queen Annes
| r. R.
Mr.. E. ]. Armstrong well known lawyer
of Luray, Page county, Va, who is travelling
| for the benefit of his health, was in Towson
on Tuesday. He visited the Biddisons, OF
| Gardenville who are relatives Of his wife, she
being granddaughter OF the late John 5.
Biddison.
| M. w. Offutt, E. Cuttings Merryman and
Frank N Hoen spent the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles A. Councilman, of Bloomfield
Farm. Worthington Valley. Bloomfield"
never looked more beautiful and prosperous
than il does this spring.
land Agricultural College will take place une
10th to 18th, inclusive. The following will be
the Baltimore county graduates, with the de-
gree OF each William d. Croft, b. s.; n.
Moore Jenifer, B. s.; Andrew 3. X. Grason'
| B. s.; E. s. Choate, M. h. :.
Mr.. James NJ. Anderson, of the 10th dis
| trict whose sickness has been several times re-
| ferred to lately by THE UNION, went to the
! Union Protestant Infirmary in Baltimore this
week to have an operation performed. Mr..
| Anderson was for many years farm manager
| at Hampton, near Towson.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Poultney
! Peasants, daughter OF the late Richard H.
Peasants, and Mr.. Charles Stewart, of New
York, has been fixed for Saturday, June "a
The ceremony will be performed at "lyanhoe,D
the summer residence OF the Pleasants, on the
Hillen road, near Towson.
| Rev Edward Hayes, who was pastor OF
Long Green Circuit, Baltimore county, for two
wears, and who was sent by the late Confer
ence to Havre-de. Grace, was given an elaborate
reception by his new congregation. The
church was tastefully decorated and the mayor
of the city made an address OF welcome:
| Mr. and Mrs. D. Hockaday, OF WOOD
bourne Heights, near Govanstown, have issued
cards for the marriage Of their daughter, MISS
Margaret Hockaday, to Mr.. Robert Rodgers
son Of Mr.. James Rodgers, OF South IoWson.
The ceremony will be performed at Govane
Presbyterian Church. Tuesday, June 9th. =,
Rev ]. A. Hopkins, who has during the
past six years served faithfully and acceptably
as the pastor Of Mountain Christian Church
and also OF Fork Church, of the same denoml,
nation, laid his resignation before the Official
board last Sunday. During his ministry much
good has been accomplished by his untirine
and earnest industry.
Col. Charles B. Rogers, formerly School
Examiner of this county, has engaged II
business in Baltimore, having become thu
head of the U. S. Engraving and STAMP
Works, No. % North Howard street. succeed
ing the Dorman Company. Col. Rogers hai
an extensive acquaintance throughout TIM
county and his friends should not fail to cal
upon him when in the city.
Col. B. F. Taylor, of Baltimore county
who Is chuirrnan- of tho Momnnoant Domsnis
sion. will be among those who will escort l'res
ident Mckinley from Washington to Antistan
battlefield on the occasion of the unwilling o
, the Maryland monument to the Union AM
! Confederate dead, May 30th. Col. Taylor
colleagues, County Commissioners Knox AM
Slade, will be his guests on that occasion.
: Meeting of the Medical Association
l Election Of Ofdcers-The annual meeting Q
the Baltimore County Medical Society wa
held at Hotel Towson on Thursday The re
firing president, DR.. William ]. Todd, sui
mitted bis report, showing that the association
t had greatly prospered during the gear. Al
. election for officers resulted as follows: Pref
, ident. DR.. H. Burton Stevenson vice-pres
q dent. DR.. w. P Z. Wyse; recording secretary
> Or. r. Percy Smith corresponding secretary
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