The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-04-21

Sherwood, N. G. R. Ran unusual sight
was witnessed at Sherwood Station on Tuesday
evening last. The cause of it was the weoding
announced to take place at 'Brooklandwood,
the residence of Mr.. George Brown, that eve
ming A special train from Baltimore brought
out large number of the guests, who were
met here BY buses, 10 hacks and a number
of private carriages to convey them 70 the
scene of the festivity. The road was lined
with carriages for several hours on their way
to "Brooklandwood, and the scene was very
lively one. Many of them returned to the
station about midnight and altogether it was
yery CAV party. The buses were drawn by
and horses, decorated with plumes, &C..
Mr.. John NJ. Nelson, whose country place
is located here, was obliged to stop using the
water from his spring, which was forced to
the house by q ram, because the health au-
thorlties declared that it was impure. Hethen
sunk we'll $50 feet in depth and the water
from this was also pronounced bad. Then ne
had another well of the same depth bored IN
another location, the water from which was
declared to be excellent. Over this he has
placed 6O-foot windmill, which forces SUI
ficient supply of water for all purposes. Thus
it will be seen that Mr.. Nelson has been obliged
to incur very heavy expense to secure pure
water and it is hoped he has been successful
Mr.. Nelson and family, who spent the past
winter in the city, will return here in few
days.
Mr.. John Welsh, who lives with his son-in-
law, Mr.. John Dohony, of this place. is very
sick at this time. He had made arrangements
to visit his old home in Ireland and was to
have started last Saturday, but he was attacked
by sudden illness and has since been growing
steadily worse and his recovery is extremely
doubtful. Mr.. Welsh is about 80 years OF age
and has been in this country fifty years. spend
ing the greater part of the time in and about
Lutherville. Mr.. Welsh died on Thursday
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There is really no reason why any one should
be idle in this neighborhood. Work OF all
kinds there is to do and plenty of it. with a
Mr.. and Mrs RAJ Parr and party of friends
passed through this place on Tuesday, on
handsome break. drawn by four spirited and
handsomely equipped horses, on their way to
the Pimlico races. This is doubtless the finest
turnout ever owned in this section of the coun-
ty. Mr. PARIS steeplechaser Red Leaf ran at
Pimlco that day. but was beaten, although
he is regarded as a very good horse.
Mrs. Theodore Boyd, of this place, is max
ing Improvements to her property IN the way
of new fences, etc. She and some others OF
Sherwood were stockholders in the Baltimore
Building and Loan Association, which failed
short time ago. She holds twenty shares of
the stock. Mr.. D. M. Bryson, of this place,
has also been a member of the association
about eight years. The branch Office was To-
Gated at Lutherville and Mr.. c. Harris Ceilings
was the secretary.
Mr.. Howard L. Rider, who now owns very
snug home here has still further added to its
value by planting fine orchard of all kinds
of fruit This is only one of the numerous
improvements he has made to the property in
the last few months.
The continued bad weather has been
great drawback to farmers, their work being
much behind. There is plenty for them to do
if the weather would only become settled.
Fannie, youngest daughter of Mr.. Benjamin
VI e Al ,.lo hoch ham
past ten days from pneumonia, with no en-
conraoinp nrOsDects Il.