The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-07-28
Decentralization.

ing some time at Atlantic City, N. j.
Mrs. Wright, wife of Mr.. John n. Wright
of Baltimore, is visiting her father, Mr.. S. w.
Upton, of Butler.
Miss Nellie Wright, daughter of Mrs. John
Wright, of Mt. Washington, spent some time
at Ocean City, Md.
DIR. John j. Caldwell, of Baltimore, for
merly of this county, has been appointed edi-
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Edward Hambleton regis.
tered at the Waldorf-A Astoria Hotel, New York
city, on Wednesday.
-Mr.John L. Turner, of the Griffith & Turner
Company. accompanied by Mrs. Turner, have
gone to Bedford Springs, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Griffith, of Fork,
18th district were registered this week at
Thousand Island Park, New York.
Mrs. Howard Cooper and daughters, of
Melchor Hoshall, in the 9th district.
| Capt. r. w. Sylvester, the genial president
of the Maryland Agricultural College, was
among the visitors to Towson on Wednesday.
Mrs. John l. Yellott, of Towson, accom-
panied by her daughter, Miss Eleanor Yellott,
sailed from Baltimore for Boston on Thursday.
DR.. w. F. Goodwin and Misses Anna, Mar
garet and Alice Goodwin, of Reisterstown, have
been spending some time at Rehoboth Beach,
Mrs. Jenifer, wife of Mr.. Thomas R. Jeni
| fer, of Loeb Raven, left on Tuesday to spend
some time at her former home in Charles
county, Md.
MI anu MIS-. hlC0aTu II. w OOlleO, OF BAL
timore, are spending some time with Mr.. John
A. Hambleton, at his handsome country place
west of Lutherville.
Mr.. Edward S. Peerce and his daughter,
Miss Mary Peerce, of Fertility" Dulany's
Valley, entertained a number of their friends
Mr.. John S. Biddison, member of the
Towson bar, accompanied by his wife and
child, went to Cape May on Friday, 9th inst,
for stay of some days.
- T~t--I. TFtttIi p-
nue., Baltimore, is visiting her sister, Mrs. w.
Stewart Diffenderffer, at her beautiful home
in Green Spring Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. X. Boarman and maid
left on Thursday morning for Bedford Springs,
Pa. Mr.. Boarman has been going to Bedford
every summer for years.
Mr.. Charles H. Mays, who had been sick
several weeks with malaral fever at his home
in the 7th district, has returned to his duties
in the County Clerks Office.
Col. Daniel Scott, one of the Oldest men,
bers of the Belair bar, has been very sick for
some time at his home near that place. His
condition is said to be critical.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Snyder, of Hast
ings, Nebraska, who had been visiting Mr.. d.
c. Bosley, of Western Run Valley left for
Washington, D. c., on Thursday.
MIR. John ]. Timanus, of the Baltimore
county bar, is spending some time at the
Douglass House, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
He will return to his Office next Monday.
MI. w dlIcT uOOs OultACyi WOiA hhOnh
Baltimore business man who returned from
Paris this week, says the Exposition does not
compare with the Worlds Fair held in Chicago.
Miss Sophie S. Talbot, of Timonium, has
as her guests for the summer Mr.. and Mrs. q.
H Stansbury, Miss Annie L. Bosley and MIR.
and Mrs. w. v Heaphy and family, all of Bal
timore.
Mrs Magruder of Madison avenue, Balti-
more, has been spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. l.. D. Passano,- of Towson.
She is the mother of ex-County Commissioner
Robert Magruder.
Mrs Van Dusen, of Philadelphia, who
had been spending some time with the Misses
Stevenson, of Fellowship" near Towson,
left for her home this week. She was former
ly Miss Anna Dillingham;.
Misses Bessie and Alice Lee, daughters of
Col. Ohio S. Lee, of Belair, sailed from New
York for Europe on Tuesday. They will
spend some time at the Paris Exposition and
return in about two months.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Y. Dolfield, of the 4th
district sailed from New York for Europe on
Thursday. After visiting the Paris Exposition
they will go to Switzerland and the Rhein
provinces, returning about October LIST.
Mr. John F. Centrum, of Gardenvile,
we'll known member of the bar, left this week
for Cape May, N. j., accompanied by his wife
and children. Miss Biddison also accompanied
them. They expect to be away some time.
Col Robert M. Denisou, whose critical i'll
ness, at his farm on the Pot Spring road, was
noted in these columns last week, has not i'm
proved and his death may occur any hour.
He is one of the oldest citizens of the county.
Mrs. s. Parker Bosley, of Towson, has an
nounced the approaching marriage of her
daughter, Miss George Price Bosley, and Mr..
Alfred L. burlington. The ceremony will
take place at Trinity Church, Towson, August
9Th.
-Messrs. Joshua f. Cockey, John Crowther,
Jr., E. Herman and John T. Cockey, all of
this county, who went to Europe about two
sunddAy. ''"'''
Mrs. Sarah Slade, mother of County Com
missioner Slade, who was last week reported
very ill ut her home in the 10th district, is iin
proving under the care of Dr. T. Ross Payne.
She is the widow OF John Slade and nearly 70
years of age.
Rev. A. R. Kelley who was, until the last
Annual Conference, pastor OF church in
Cumberland, expects to locate permanently in
Towson. He was at one time pastor OF the
NJ. E. Church here He is now on the super
animated list.
Rev. w. E. Robertson, pastor of Calvary
Baptist Church, Towson, will preach his last
sermon before leaving for his summer vaca-
ton, on Sunday morning next, at IL O'Clock,
on which occasion he will be glad to see all his
friends present.
Col Thomas Janney, of Margaret Mead
ows," Green Spring Valley, will sail from New
York for Europe on the 8th of August. He
will be accompanied by his son, Mr.. Thomas
JduHey, JI. LhSJ wiz ASbuA'A tAS A0etSA P"AN
of the summer.
Mr.. G. Howard Stirling, the Baltimore
broker who owns fine property in the west
ern end of Green Spring Valley, was visitor
to Towson on Wednesday. Mrs. Stirling has
been spending some time at her fathers cottage
at Atlantic City.
Mr.. Frank s. Given, son of the late Will
liam b. Given, of Worthington Valley, is gen.
eral manager of the Conestoga Traction Com
pany, Lancaster, Pa. and is just now about to
construct new trolley line from that city to
Ephrata, in Lancaster county.
Mr.. A. T. Perkins, general manager OF the
Webster Manufacturing Company, Chicago,
paid visit this week to his brothers, Messrs.
John G.. and Joseph B. Perkins, of Towson.
Mr. Perkins, who had been in Europe with
his mother and sister, had just returned.
Cards have been issued by Messrs. Stuart
Kearney and Frank ]. Taylor for dance at
the Smedley House. Towson, Wednesday even
ing, August 1st The chaperones are Mrs. j.
Badger Brown, Mrs. Frank j. Taylor, Mrs.
Osborne l. Yellott and Mrs. Harry s. Taylor.
Mr.. Harrison Rider, Register of Wills,
was sick and confined to his home, near Brook
landyile, several days this week. but was able
to be in Towson on Friday. His friends here
were caused much anxiety on Wednesday by
the report that be was threatened with typhoid
fever.
Mr. Henry A. Parr, of Baltimore county,
who was appointed one of the o. S. Commits
sioners to the Paris Exposition by President
Mckinley, has abandoned the idea OF going
abroad this summer Mrs. Parr, with her
sons, Messrs. Howell and Harry Parr are oc-
cupying their cottage at Cape May.
Mr.. Elmer J. Cook of Towson, and Mr.
| O. F. Hershey, of Mt Washington, this week
attended the annual meeting of the Maryland
State Bar Association, which was held at Cum.
berland. After adjournment Messrs. Cook and
Hershey, with several friends went into camp
in the mountains of Western Maryland.
Mr. James L. Burgoyne, of the County
| Clerks office, went to Princess Anne, Somerset
county, early this week with his little son and
| daughter, who will spend some time there with
| their grandmother. Mr.. Burgoyne will be
married on Wednesday. August 1st, to Miss
Lydia Watson of West Lombard street, Balt-
more.
Mr.. William B. Wooden, editor and pro-
| prietor of the Hampstead Enterprise and the
| the Glyndon Record, was visitor to Towson on
| Tuesday. He is native of Carroll county,
| but is related to the family of Woodens after
which Woodensburg, in the 4th district of this
county, took its name.
Mrs. Brown widow of Carlton I. Brown,
| of Towson, has been critically i'll for some
| DAYS at the home of her son-in-law, State 8
ATTORNEY John Grason Mrs. Brown, who is
far advanced in years, is descended from one
| of the oldest families in Maryland and is a
| daughter of William Risteau, Of Baltimore
county. Her husband died in March, 1893.
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