The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-09-01


guests of Mrs. Mary McCubbin, of this place
Mr.. Eli Bond Of Baltimore. spent Sunday
with his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bond, O
Maryland Line.
Mrs. Edward Fisher, of Woodbury.. spen
several days the past week with her mother
Mrs. Daniel Bond. of this place.
On Sunday night q severe thunder storm
passed over this village. A large pine tree
standing close to the home of Mrs. Sarah
Caskey, was struck by lightning: This tree is
feet in diameter at the trunk 1t is on the
place formerly owned by the late DR.. Eph.
rain Bell.
On Saturday, August 18th, the Junior Ep.
worth League, of West Liberty M. 4. Church.
under the care of Mrs Robert McCulloh, held
q picnic in grove near the church New
Market Junior League, under the superinten-
dency of Mrs. r. A. Crook, was invited and
attended in body. The program rendered by
members Of both leagues was an interesting
one and consisted of Rotations, solos and
| Duets. Miss Reba Matthews and Miss Ethel
M. Day were the organists. Reys. P. G. Ed
wards and j. N. Jeffries delivered addresses.
The NJ. p. Church of this place held a pic
! mic in Koeller's Grove, on August Both. The
| pastor, Rev. s. F. Cassen, and others delivered
addresses M.
Eklo, 9th District. The recent rains have
very much revived vegetation. Farmers are
busy preparing their fallow ground for fall
season on account of the heavy yield from
| last years crop. The potato crop will not
only be short but inferior in quality.
Miss Mary Swan, of Baltimore, is visiting
! her father, near this place.
Miss Blanche Bull, of Baltimore. is spend
ing few weeks with relatives in this neigh
| borhood.
The public sale of the personal effects of the
late George w. Briggs. which took place last
Saturday, was well attended and excellent
prices were realized.
Pine Grove Sunday school will hold its an
nual celebration Saturday, September LIST, in
the grove at the hall at Rayville.
Gunpowder Baptist Sunday school will hold
picnic in :. E. Bulls woods, on Saturday,
September 9Th.
Rev. M. NJ. BURNER, of Rayville Circuit,
will go to Chambersburg. Pa, to attend the
dedication of the First q. B. Church there,
which will take place next Sunday. This is
the church for which the McShane Company,
of Baltimore, furnished fine set of chimes
weighing $4,000 lbs.
Next Sunday, September I'd, Rev. J w Turn
baugh and Rev. Isaac Wilcox will fill the APP
pointments of Rev. NJ. M. Burtner at Salem,
Mt. Zion and Cedar Grove Churches. N.
Phoenix, N. c. R. R.-Mrs Philip R. Price
gave peach pairing at her home "Redmont."
Wednesday last. Vocal and instrumental
music were the features of the evening and
very enjoyable time was had. Among the
many WHO were pfeS6UJ were MISS AIiUd Deli,
Miss Ida Price, Miss Florence M. Daily. Miss
Helen Daily. Miss Helen Bell, Miss Emma
Smith and Messrs. A. Carr, Jesse G. Daily,
Charles e. Coney, William Carr and others.
sumptuous repast was served at a late hour.
Miss Lille Zentgraph. of Baltimore, is visit
ing her cousin, Mrs. Charles e. Strover, of
this place.
Mr. Hanna gave q stereopticon entertain
ment at the p. 4. Church here that was very
much enjoyed by q large audience.
The rs fresh-air children that have been en-
tertained by the Phoenix c. E. Society have re-
turned to their homes in Baltimore.
Three new buildings are at present being
erected here, which will be great improve
ment to the village.
Mrs. George w. Price, who has been sick for
a long time, is much improved.
Misses Anna and Helen Bell, of Baltimore,
are visiting relatives here.
Mrs. r. Kelly, who has been visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Turnbaugh, of
this place, has returned to her home in
Washington, ID. G.. V.
Manor Glen, 10th District.-The meeting
of the Epworth League of Clynmalira NJ. E..
Church was led last Sunday evening by Mr..
Charles Lintz. Miss Ida Blume was organist.
Mrs Caroline Nehrer, OF this place who has
been sick and confined to her bed for some
time, is slowly improving. DR.. T. H. Emory
is her physician.
Master Harry McComas, at Hope, Hartford
county, has been spending his vacation with
his grand parents, at this place.
Mr.. John Cook, of this neighborhood, lost
two fine horses last Monday from some un.
known cause.
Miss Sarah Johnson, of this place, is danger
ously i'll. DR.. Emory is attending her.
Miss Florence Isennock, who had been visit
ing friends in Baltimore has returned to her
home here.
The Sunday school of Chestnut Grove Pres
byterian Church will celebrate Children's Day,
on Sunday, September 18th. The exercises
n iss 1ifa ID" Mics, OF nuxton, n. Q. ~ a.,
paid "a short visit this week to Mrs. w. NJ.
Amos, of this place.
Farmers are digging their potatoes and the
crop is turning out better than was expected.
Miss Gertrude Wands, of Baltimore, who
had been visiting Miss Ida Blume here, has re-
turned to her home. M. ID. ).
Arlington, Sd Decentralization days
will soon be over and school house doors be
thrown open once more. The public school
house here has been undergoing some reno
waiting preparatory to the beginning OF the
fall session. The old fence surrounding 1t has
been partly taken down and will be renewed:
The lawn fete which was to have been held
at the home of Mr.. George Edwards, on Thurs,
day evening of last week, was postponed until
Friday evening of this week.
Miss Gertie HAYNES has been spending some
time with her sister, Mrs. Haller, of this place.
Mr. NJ. Wright, whose home was burned in
The big fire which visited Arlington some
weeks ago, is rebuilding and several other
houses are also being erected where other
buildings were consumed.
Mrs. Lamar, wife of Rev. E. H. Lamar, with
her two children. has been visiting Mrs. La
mars sister, in Tennessee. Rev. Mr.. Lamar
left one day last week to join them there.
On Sunday morning last Rev. Mr.. Perry.
Methodist Protestant minister, preached at Nc
Kendree NJ E. Church, and the evening service
x.,ao oopduotnd w Mr. Vivian Miller Il
Carney, 18th District.--Mrs. Mary E.
Greenfield wife of Mr.. Harvey Greenfield, died
at her home at Cub Hill, Hartford road, on
Saturday last, in the 34th year OF her age. She
is survived by daughter four weeks old. The
funeral took place on Monday and her remains
were inferred in Greenmount Cemetery. Revs.
w. F. Roberts and S. German conducted the
services. The pall-bearers were Messrs John
T. Fuller, John G. Dorfer, i. d. Disney, Chas
Penn, Charles Tames and John Osborne. Mr..
John Arthur was funeral director.
Mr. Richard Rose, who is student at
theological seminary in Illinois, is paying
visit to his parents, who live near Carney.
| Mr.. Peter Emge has been suffering severely
| for some time at his home, near Baynesville,
| with an attack of infiammatory rheumatism.
| Mr.. Joseph Emge. who is studying for the
| priesthood, is spending some time at the home
of his parents, Cub Hill. J.
Monkton, 10th District.-Rev. George c.
] Bacon, D. D., pastor of Union Square NJ. e..
! Church, Baltimore, preached in Monkton Nj.
| Z. Church last Sunday morning
Mrs. Marion Merryman and family, of Rux-
| ton, have been the guests of her sister, Mrs.
| Edward Bosley. of this place.
| Mr. Harry B. Alder, of Corbett, has pur.
| chased lot in Monkton NJ. E. Cemetery, and
has had removed the remains of his child,
which died several years ago, from Corbett to
| Monkton.
Miss Hattie Young, of Baltimore, isspending
her vacation with relatives at this place.
Miss Ethel Bond is visiting her brother, Mr..
Ethan Bond, in Baltimore. H.
A Company to Develop "The Caves
Property.-A company has been organized
| to develop 1.-THE Caves" property, located in
| the 4th district and until lately owned by Gen.
| John N. Carroll. The Caves Valley Farm
Company, capitalized at 100000, of which
$780, 600 will be issued at once, has been duly
incorporated. The incorporators are Messrs.
| Wilbur L. Jackson, Edwin Warfeld, Nelson
Perrin, Andrew D. Jones, Summerield Bald.
win, John Gill, Jr., James H. Preston, and
William Jackson, the latter of Salisbury. Md.
| These gentlemen, with General Joseph L..
Brent and H. Irvine Keyser, will constitute
the board of directors. The stock has already
been subscribed. Plans for opening up the
-. n-A1 he ds.I