The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-11-10
McKniey plurality
Personal Mention

Personal Mention
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred G. Lee, of Dulany's
Valley, returned on Friday from a visit to
Fawn Grove, Pa.
Mr.. Daniel Dunlop, of Petersburg, Va, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. William H. Wight, of
"Kinloch," near Cockeysville.
Mr.. Michael A. Walsh, well known
lawyer of Westminster, Nd, was here this
week on professional business =,
Misses Grace Payne, of Shawsvllle, and
BERTHE Hope, of Baltimore county, are guests
of Mrs. J. Wiley Norris, of Norrisville.
Hon. J. Fred. G. Talbot and Mrs. Talbot,
Of Luthervile, expect to leave today for their
annual autumn visit to New York city.
Mrs. Howard sypher, of Philadelphia, has
been spending some time with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. R. Boarman, of Towson.
Mr.. Robert Munnikhuysen has been cleo
ted cashier of the Hartford County Savings
Bank, which has just commenced business in
Belair.
Rev. James X. Keech, of Cumberland,
Md, came to his home at Towson to vote. He
is son of the late William s. Keech, of the
Baltimore county bar.
-"Lewellyn," the handsome country place
of Mr.. Michael Jenkins, on Lake avenue, was
closed this week. the family having removed
to Baltimore for the winter.
Mrs. J. c. Cooper. of Walbrook, formerly
of Towson, left on Wednesday for Newark,
n j., where she will spend some time with her
daughter, Mrs. D. B. Barnett.
Mrs. Harry F. Sewing, of Philadelphia, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Joshua Tracey, near
Glyndon. Her husband is making an extern
ded business trip through the South.
Mr. Charles H. Mann, door-keeper of the
press gallery in the House of Representatives.
came from Washington to Towson on Tues
day and cast vote for Bryan and Talbot.
MIR. G. NJ. Mullen and family, who spent
the past summer here, returned to their home
in Baltimore this week. They were much
pleased with Towson as place of residence.
Mr. Charles O'Donnell Lee and family,
who spent the past summer at "Neeuwood,
the old Lee homestead in Frederick county,
have returned to their residence at Roland
Park.
v1UrMS, and Mrs. George Leeds ZelI, of Cations
H. Holmes, who is now living at the corner OF
Preston street and Maryland avenue, Baltl-
more.
Mr. Elias Livezey and daughter will close
their country house, "Elton Park, near Ca
louisville, about December LIST, and occupy APP
partments at the Stafford, in Baltimore, for the
winter.
Prof. A. S. Cook, county school examiner,
who is rapidly recovering from severe illness,
left for Greencastle, Pa, on Thursday to spend
a week with his parents. Mrs. Cook accom-
panied him.
Judges Fowler and Burke sat with Judge
Waters in the Circuit Court at Belair on Mon
day in the trial of the case of Isaac Irwin,
charged with burning a stable at Dublin.
The accused was acquitted.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Mason Janney, who
have been abroad for several months. have re-
turned and are now visiting Mr.. Janney's
father, Col. Thomas Janney, of Margaret
Meadows" Green Spring Valley.
Mr.. VIM R. Hoff of Sherwood and Mr..
VIM. D. Merryman, of Hayfields, spent Thurs
the guests Of Col. Joshua Il. Cockey. The
shooting was poor partridges being very scarce
Mr. John Crowther, Jr., president OF the
Towson National Bank, says since Mckinley
has been elected with such sweep every body
should give him hearty support. MI:
Crowther who is a lifelong Democrat, Voteo
Mckinley. 80
The engagement is announced of Miss
Mary Jenifer, daughter of Mr.. Thomas r. Jen-
ifer, of Loeb Raven, and DR.. Stuart Cassard,
of Arlington. The prospective groom is son
of the late Thomas Cassard and is one OF the
governors of the Overland Hunt Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. P. Corbin have
issued cards for the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Anna Lenora Corbin, and Mr.. Thomas
Berkhead Bateman. The ceremony will lake
place at Union Chapel, Hartford county, wed
nesday, November 18th, at o'clock P. NJ.
Mr.. Joshua M. Matthews who had been
confined to his home on the Jarrettsville pike,
10th district. about three months was able to
be in Towson on Monday He was threatened
with blood poisoning, resulting from an APP
parently trifing injury to one OF his hands:
Last Sunday Ex-Governor Lowndes, VINO
was spending few days in Baltimore, enjoyed
a drive through the beautiful section Of this
county lust north of the city, and stopped
short time with a number of friends at the
Elkridge club house, Charles street avenue.
One of the best pleased men who came to
Towson on Wednesday was Mr.. Thomas NJ
firmly believed that Mckinley would be
elected but he did not expect such a land
slide for the Republicans as the election re-
turns showed
The engagement is announced of Miss
Mary Page Lyon, daughter of Mr.. James W
Lyon, of Wester Ogle Farm. near Pikesville
and Mr.. Arthur Herbert Hall, son OF Mr..
Henry A. Hall, of Loudoun county, Va. Mr..
Hall is an active member of the Green Spring
Valley Hunt Club.
Mrs. Louisa Riddle, who some time ago
met with a serious accident by falling down
stairway while visiting friend in Baltimore,
is at present with her daughter, Mrs. ID. a.;
Harlan, at her home in the 18th district of
this county She has not yet entirely recov-
cred from ner injuries.
Col. B. F. Taylor, member of the Board of
County. Commissioners and very close friend
of Mr. A. A. Blakeney. was an early caller at
THE UNION Office on Wednesday. Naturally
he is highly gratified at Mr.. Blakeneys sue
cess, as well as on account OF the sweeping
Republican victory throughout the country
William Hall, of the 10th district, who
still enjoys excellent health, passed his 9Oth
birthday in May last. He is lifelong Dem
Graf and went to the polls on Tuesday and cast
a ballot for Bryan. Mr.. Hall owns and has
been occupying for over forty years part of the
Sterett estate, short distance east OF sunny
| brook.
Mr.. Augustus r. Schroeder, well known
farmer and trucker of Perry Hall, 18th district,
| was caller at THE UNION Office on Wednes-
| day and was greatly elated at the result OF the
| election. He has been a resident OF that Sec
| ton of the county since 1851. In addition to
his general farming and trucking operations
| Mr.. Schroeder is an extensive grower OF carna-
tons having now 5000 feet of space under
| glass for that purpose The product OF bis
houses goes to the Baltimore Floral Exchange.
Mr.. Leopold Minnick, of Baltimore, was
among the callers at THE UNION office on
Wednesday. In his boyhood days be went
| with his parents to Cockeysville 10 live and
| spent many years of his life there. He well
remembers that ancient village before the
railroad was built to it and when stage coaches
piled between Baltimore and York on the
| turnpike. In the years 1871, AZ and AZ he at
| tended private school kept in very small
house on the Aquila Talbot farm, about q
| mile and a-half southeast of the village Of
Warren. taught by an Englishman named
Wilberman. Mr.. Minnick says he thinks tha
only three of his school-fellows of those day.
are still in the land of the living are DR.. Mose'
Merryman, Mr.. George II. Merryman and Mr.