The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-03-24
WORK OF THE GRIM REAPER.


HEvERN.-Mrs Sarah A. Hevern died or
the 18th instant at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Justus Martell, of Patapsco Neck, agec
about 80 years. She was a native of KEN
county, but had resided in that section of Bal
timore county almost her entire life She was
the widow of William Hevern, a farmer, who
died many years ago. Mrs Scott Way, also oil
Patapsco Neck, is another daughter. The fu.
neral took place on Sunday, 18th, and was
largely attended, showing the high esteem in
which Mrs. Hevern was held. The services
were conducted by Rev. w. Jones, Rev. w. +.
Roberts and Rev. Mr.. Malloy. Interment in
Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
JoHNsoN.-Mr. Henry NJ. johnson, of the
| firm of Graham d Johnson, newsdealers, died
| instant, in the Both year of his age. Deceased
was native of Baltimore county and anephew
of the late Charles NJ. Jessop, of Dulany's Val
ley. He located in Conshohocken fourteen
years ago and became an active business man.
| He was member of several secret orders and
| had gained wide reputation as sportsman
and expert marksman. The cause of his death
was an affection of the throat. A widow and
| one son survive him.
NoRRIs.-Mr. George Sommervile Norris
died on Sunday last at the home of his son-in-
law, Mr.. George H. Elder, in Green Spring
Valley, in the saith year of his age. He was a
native of Baltimore and for many years was
engaged in the hardware business in that city
under the firm name of Norris q Bro. He re-
tired from active pursuits some years ago.
His wife, who was a daughter of Rev. DR..
William E. Wyatt died last January, aged so
years.
MoHENRY.-Mss Julia Howard McHenry,
eldest daughter of the late ] Howard McHen-
~, of "Sudbrook," near Pikesville, died on
Wednesday last, after protracted Illness She
IS survived by two brothers-Messrs. w. Cary
McHenry and John McHenry. She also leaves
two sisters-Mrs r. Brent Keyser and Mrs. C.
Morton Stewart, Jr The mother of Miss
of the late Wilson NJ. Cary.
ScHENKEL.-LeonardS chenkel, Jr., of Poplar
Hill farm, Middle River Neck, died on We'd
nesday night at Johns Hopkins Hospital,
where he was taken for treatment few days
before. He was 80 years of age and unmarried
Deceased was son of Mr.. Leonard Schenkel
ST., and brother of Mr.. Willard Schenkel,
night railroad operator at Stemmer's Run.
HYDE.-Mrs. Emily j. Hyde, wife of Mr..
Richard H. Hyde, one of the oldest residents
of Waverly died suddenly on Monday, from
stroke of paralysis, aged "a years. A husband
and three children survive her. Her only
daughter isthe wife of Mr.. Frank N. Hoen.
EwING.-Mrs. Margaret A. Ewing widow of
DR.. Henry NJ. Ewing, died at her home in Mt.
Washington, on Monday last, after a long i'll
ness. She was native of Lancaster county,
Pa, but had resided at Mt. Washington since
1857. Three sons and daughter survive her.
Hotel Company Incorporated.-A certi-
flcate of incorporation of 1.-The Towson Hotel
Company of Baltimore County" was field for
record in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court on Thursday. The capital stock is
placed at $40 000 divided into 200 shares at 800
each. Those named as incorporators are Messrs.
Harrison Rider George w. Yellott Melchor
Hoshall, William A. Lee, Thomas W. Offntt,
William P Cole, George q. Tracey and Elmer
j. Cook.
Rented the Eureka Mills."-Mrs Ben
jamin f. Croft has rented her mill property at
Owings' Mills. 4th district. known as Eureka
Mills" to Mr.. Legg of Virginia, brother of
Messrs. John and Edgar Kent Legg, of Balti- |
more. Mr.. Legg's family will occupy the |
residence of the late John Fangmeyer until |
October, when they will move to Mrs Groffs |
house, near the mill.
Country Seat Sodium Alexander H. |
K utherfoord has sold "Kirkleigh," his pretty |
country place situated on the west side of Ro- |
land avenue, near Homeland Station, to Mr.. |
Robert II. Jenkins, of Baltimore, upon private |
terms. 1t contains 1872 acres and is improved |
by large frame mansion and all the neces- |
sary outbuildings.
Worrying About the Weather
In Eden Adam never had
Thermometers at all.
And he lived there quite happily,
AT least until the fall.
And so. if you would live until
The fall in peaceful bliss,
Just smash the old thermometer,
It's something you won't miss.