The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-02-03
Parsonal Mention :

Mr.. Charles NJ. Pearce, of the 10th district
who has been appointed deputy game warden,
| qualified on Friday, I'd inst.
Mr.. Lemuel D. Offutt, the well known
! Towson insurance man, is confined to his
home with severe attack of neuralgia
Misses Bessie and Ella Scott, of Western
Run Valley, have been visiting Mrs. Thomas
! Taylor, of West North avenue, Baltimore
Miss Eleanor NJ. Matthews, daughter of
| Col. D. M. Matthews, of 'Brookwood," Du-
lany's Valley, is visiting friends in Washing
| ton, D. c.
Miss Bessie Darling has been appointed
assistant teacher of the public school at Full
lerton, Belair road. Miss Nellie Francis is
principal of the school.
Mr.. Adam Anstine, of the Baltimore bar,
was on Thursday admitted to practice in the
Circuit Court for Baltimore county, on motion
of Mr. William Grason.
MIR. E. G. Darlington, Jr. member of the
bar, who was lately married, is now occupy
ing the old Patterson mansion at Loreley, in
the 18th district of this county.
Mrs. John Supple, of Fullerton Belair
road, who had been very sick with an aggrava-
ted attack of grip, is again able to be about
DR.. L. l. Whiteford attended her.
Long Green Circuit has selected Mr.. s. G.
Andrews as lay delegate to the Baltimore An
nual Conference of the NJ. E. Church, which
will meet in Washington in April next.
Mr.. William O'Keefe, who has had charge
of the farm of MIR. William s. Carroll, near
Phoenix, has rented the Fertility" farm of
Mr.. Edward S. Peerce in Dulany's Valley
Mr.. Peter G.. Zouck, the well known bust
ness man at Glen Morris. w. M. r. R., who
was last week reported to be very sick, is
much improved and fair way to recovery.
Col. Charles B. MCLEAN, county surveyor,
last week to attend the funeral of his father.
Rev. o. 0. MCLEAN, returned here on Tuesday
night.
Mr.. Clinton E. Matthews, of the County
Clerks office, who has rented his fine farm.
near Corbett, N. c. r. R.. will sell all his farm
stock, implements, etc., on Wednesday, Feb
THE UN1oN's Annapolis correspondent
says that Senator Hubner told him on Thurs
day that the nomination of Col. b. f. Taylor,
for County Commissioner, will be confirmed
early next week.
Mr.. Samuel H. Dehoff, of the 9Th district
who is now in the internal revenue service,
was a visitor to Towson on Wednesday. He
is an ex-member of the House of Delegates
from this county.
estate of her late husband, Charles II. Holmes,
will sell all the personal effects of the deceased
at "Bellefield'' farm, My Lady's Manor, on
the 10th of February.
Smith Norris Bradford, son of Mr.. Samuel
w. Bradford, has been appointed messenger of
the Second National Bank of Belair to succeed
Birckhead Rouse. who had filled that position
for the past two years.
Mr.. Thaddeus c. Blair, of Hartford coun-
ty, who was formerly connected with the Ash
land Iron Company, has gone to Cumberland
Gap, Tennessee, where he has been engaged to
open some iron mines.
Mr.. William P. Cole, one of Towsons en-
ergetic insurance men, drove over 40 miles on
Thursday in pursuit of his business. A man
who can perform a feat like that in such
weather must have pretty good nerve.
Mr.. A. T. Street,, the new marshal OF the
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implements on his farm at Gen-Arm, 18th
district. on Thursday, February 10Th. After
the sale he may remove his family to Towson.
Col. Charles B. MCLEAN, of Towson, will
not get the Adjutant-G eneralship, but he has
the satisfaction of knowing that he had very
strong endorsement for the place. Col John
S. Saunders, of Baltimore city, will be the for
tCnate man.
Mr.. Bolton Love- son of Mr.. A. T. Love,
of "Loveton," near Cockeysville, will sail next
week for San Juan, Porto Rico, where he will
engage In the banking business. For some
time he has been employed in the Baltimore
banking house of Messrs. Hambleton & Co.
On the LIST of March next Mr.. Thomas J.
Lea, who has been farm manager for Mr..
Henry A. Parr, near Sherwood, for the past
six years, will retire and return to his former
home in Montgomery county. Mr.. l. M. Parr,
Jr., eldest son of Mr.. Parr, will then take
charge,of the farm.
The Independent Euchre Club met Tues
day evening last at the home of Miss Nellie
Clayton, North Calvert street, Baltimore.
the lady's prize; Mr. Parlett Shanklin, of
Loeb Raven, the gentleman's prize, and Miss
Sophia Shanklin, the BOBBY"
The engagement has been announced of
Miss Salie Waters Robertson and Mr.. George
Poe Wier Miss Robertson is a daughter of
Dr. S. H. Robertson, of Somerset county, Md,
and an adopted daughter of Mr.. Charles ii.
Wier, who resides near Towson. The mar
riage will take place early in the spring.
Mrs. Ann Eliza Talbot has been very sick
this week at her home on the York turnpike,
north of Timonium. She is the widow of
aafafsdhKHas FatRARtt stster 1T F
county fair. She is engaged in farming.
Rev. S. NJ. Afford and wife celebrated the
twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage on
Saturday, January 9th, upon which occasion
they were presented with beautiful service
of silver by the congregation of Chatsworth
NJ E. Church. Baltimore, of which he IS pas
tor Rev. Mr.. Afford has many friends in
Baltimore county, having been for several
wears senior pastor of Hereford Circuit.
Mr. Joseph NJ. Coale master mechanic IN
the Baltimore shops of the Northern Central
Railway, having reached the age limit OF ~
years, was retired from active service on Wed
nesday. He is native of Baltimore county
and entered the employ of the company in
1876 and continued there almost without in
terruption to the time of his retirement. Mr.
Coae is the inventor Of several valuable rail-
road appliances. 80
Lieut.. Charles w. Cuttings, of the Balti-
more police force, who was, few days ago.
made captain of the new Northern Police Dis
trict is a native of Baltimore county and son
of the late Rumsey Cuttings, of Long Green
Valley. For some years he managed the
farm of the late Lambert Cuttings in the 18th
district, and was appointed member of the
police force in 1886. He is powerful man
and has made an excellent record.
Mr. g. D. Wilson. who was the owner OF
the great horse Col. Kuser," was among the
visitors to Towson on Tuesday. 1t will be re,
membered that it was he who established
Riverbank Stock Farm, near Loeb Raven, and
that, after having built an immense barn and
filled it with highly bred horses, fire came
and swept everything away in an hour Mr..
Wilson then sold the farm, but did not lose
his love for the horse, and he now has num-
Der of finely bred ones coming on. He Will be
heard from later.
Mr.. Rich'd Vincent, Jr., of the plant and
seed firm of R. Vincent, Jr., d Son. of White
Marsh, Baltimore county, was in Towson on
Thursday. They have q acres under glass
and during the present cold weather they con-
sumed about three tons of coal each night
Their heating plant is one of the most COM
plete in the country, and their other buildings
have been greatly enlarged and improved IN
the last two or three years. The firm is now
shipping thousands of vegetable plants daily
Funeral of Mr. Faulstich.-The funeral of
Mr.. Frederick Faulstich, who died at his
home, north Of Pikesville, on the 23d ult.,
took place on Thursday afternoon, 25th, and
was largely attended, showing the esteem in
which be was held by his friends and neigh
bors The services were conducted in st.
Marks Episcopal Church by the rector, Rev
Edward T. Lawrence. The interment was In
Druid Ridge Cemetery. Mr.. Faulstich was
closely allied with Mt. Zion Lodge Of Odd
Fellows Mt Zion Encampment and Waverly
Lodge, Knights of Pythias, all of which were
largely represented at the funeral. The pail
bearers were selected from these orders, as fol-
lows: Odd FeIlows-Nicholas II. Coe, John
Rhuman, Carroll Stansbury and VIM. A. Chen
oweth Encampment-Joh G. Bell and John
Keller knights of Pythias-Arthur Cheno-
weth and Frank Slade. There were many
beautiful floral designs.
Something Must be Done to Stop the
Leak.-This week the County Commissioners
received letter from Mr.. Redmond G. Stew
art membe of the House of Delegates, regard
ing the effort that is being made to reduce the
cost of habeas corpus cases. He said that be
thought it was very difficult to regulate the
matter by legislation, as the right to secure a
writ Of hsbeas corpus was constitutional
privilege of citizen. The attorneys in cases