The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-02-24
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Personal Mention
| Miss Sallie Upton, of Butler, is spending
some time in Baltimore with her sister, Mrs.
John N. Wright.
Mr. John j. Timanus, of the Towson bar,
went to Philadelphia on Friday, to remain
until Monday next.
Misses Sue and Edith Bartleson of Penn
sylvania, have been visiting Mrs H. e. Bartle-
son, of Cockeysville.
Mrs. Magruder Passano, of Boston, Mass
is spending some time with her mother-in-law,
Mrs. L. D. Passano, of Towson.
AT the meeting of the Women's Literary
Club on Tuesday papers were read by Mrs.
Thomas Hill and Mrs. John NJ. Carter.
-Messrs. Stewart & Farber David Stewart
and Edwin ] Farber,) have been elected coun-
sci to the National Bank of Gainesville.
Mr.. Isaac Price, principal of the public
school at Randallstown, I'd district, who has
been sick with pneumonia several weeks, is re-
covering.
County Commissioner SIade on Tuesday
night entertained his colleagues, Messrs. Knox
and Taylor, at his attractive home at Corbett,
N. c. r. r.
Miss Marcie Sparks, of the 10th district,
has as her guests Miss Cornelia Smith, of Bata-
via, N. Y, and Miss Bessie Hughes, of Mt.
Washington.
The wedding of Dr. L. Edgar Almony, of
White Hail. N. G. R. R., and Miss Anna E.
Myers, of Stewartstown, Pa, took place on
Thursday last.
Manor" Worthington Valley, is enjoying a
three weeks trip to Florida, Havana, Santa
Cruz and Santiago.
AT the meeting of Mt Moriah Masonic
Lodge, Towson, on Tuesday night last, Mr..
Robert Fl. Wright was presented with beau
tiful Past Masters jewel.
Mr. John P. O'FerralI we'll known
young member of the bar, was married in
Washington, D. Co. on Tuesday, to Miss Teresa
P. Kennedy, of Baltimore city.
Mr.. James E. Ingram. ,Sr., of Baltimore
county, has been reelected president of the
Baltimore City Missionary and Church Exten-
sion Society of the NJ. E. Church.
Mr.. c. Harris Ceilings of Lutherville, who
submitted to an operation at the City Hospital
nearly four months ago, is still at that institu-
ton but has almost entirely recovered. ~
Miss Sanderson and her niece, Miss Julia
Pearson Eichelberger, daughter of Mr. E. s.
Echelberger, of Walbrook, this week sailed
from New York for Bermuda, where they will
remain until the late spring.
The Misses McInnis, of Morristown, Pa,
who have been attending the Congress of
Daughters of the American Revolution at
Washington, D. c., are guests of DIR. and Mrs
Harry S. Jarrett, of Towson.
Mrs Brown wife of DIR. Brown, of Black
stone, Mass, and daughter of Mr.. Daniel
Grace, of Loeb Raven. came on to attend the
funeral of her sister, Mrs William s. Starr, of
Pikesville, who died on the 18th inst.
The nomination of Col. Benjamin +. Tay-
lor as Commissioner for Baltimore county to
succeed Mr.. A. A. Blakeney resigned, was con-
firmed by the Senate on Tuesday. His sue
cessor will not be chosen until November, 1901:
Rev. DR.. Benjamin Sadtler, formerly of
Luthervilie, has been re elected president of
the Society for the History of Germans in
Maryland. Mr. Louis P. Hennighausen,a well
known member of the bar, was chosen first
vice-president:
oH of
trict was in Towson on Monday. He is now
q resident of the city and is manager of the
Baltimore Seed and Implement Company, No.
366 North Gay street.
Hon. James A. Gary accompanied by
Mrs. Gary and their daughters, the Misses
Gary, have gone on a pleasure trip to New
Mexico for stay of two months. They will
also visit several of the larger cities of the
West before their return.
MIR. Jesse Tyson, Jr., who is we'll known
in Baltimore county, sailed few days ago for
England for the purpose of enlisting in the
British army. He has already served on the
mounted police in South Africa and the coun-
try will not be new to him.
Rev Matthew O'Keefe, pastor of st. Fran
cis' Church, Towson, who has been editor of
the Catholic Mirror for some time, has resigned
that position. Father o. Keefe is also superin-
tendent of the parochial schools in Maryland
and the District of Columbia.
Mr.. Silas w. Conn, who for many years
lived on the Resterstown turnpike, north of
the old 14-Mile House, has resided for some
time in New Bloomfield, Perry county, Pa.
He is rs years of age and still enjoys fairly
good health. Mr. Conn is well remembered
by many of our older citizens.
Mr. and Mrs. William S. Cowley, who live
near Loeb Raven, celebi ated the sixteenth an
niversary of their marriage on Tuesday last.
It was the first recurrence of this anniversary,
except two that they did not have sickness in
the house, and of course they are to be espe-
cially congratulated upon this bit OF good for
tune.
Mr.. Henry J Hick proprietor of the Smed-
lev House saloon, Towson, has been very sick
t tbH Efsk Eitb b acnte BdGes dsfase u
inst, the condition Of Mr.. Hick was slightly
improved.
Mr. d. Hockaday, who has been active in
raising funds for the widows and children of
British soldiers killed in South Africa, has re-
ceived letter from the Lord Mayor of Liver
pool, thanking him for his efforts Mr. Hook
aday, who is we'll known Baltimore business
man, lives on Woodbourne avenue, near Co.
vanstown.
Mr.. n. Bosley Merryman, the present
popular Clerk of the Court, celebrated birth
day few days since, but when he comes to
counting up the years he's little shy"
However, a few years in his case one way or
the other don't make any material difference.
He says he came to Towson to stay and If
that's so we'll have to put up with him long
time.
Rev. Paul Schultz, pastor of the Lutheran
Church at Kingsville. 18th district, was mar
ried on Wednesday evening, at the home of
the bride, willow Grove" on the Hartford
road, to Miss Theresa Stiegler, daughter of Mr..
George Stiegler Theceremony was performed
by Rev. Charles Abbitmeyer, of Baltimore.
The bride is sister of Mrs. Adam Refer, of
Glen-Arm.
On Thursday night of last week Mr.. Har-
rison Rider, Register of Wills, celebrated his
birthday at his home, near Brooklandvllle,
and gave dinner that was much enjoyed by
his guests. Among these were Mr.. and Mrs.
N. Bosley Merryman, Mr.. and Mrs. William
H. Todd and Miss Mamie Todd. Mr. Allen
Stevenson, Mr.. Upton S. Brady deputy Regis
ter of Wills, and Mr.. Howard L. Rider.
The fifteenth annual dinner and reunion
of the Princeton Alumni Association OF Mary
land was held in Baltimore, Monday night,
followed by an election for officers. Among
the vice.presidents chosen were Mr.. E. s.
Eichelberger, a well known member of the
bar, and DR.. Jackson Piper, of Towson.
Among the banquet subscribers were Mr..
Elmer J. Cook, of the Towson bar, and Prof.
Albert S. Cook, principal of Franklin High
School, ReisterstOwn.
On Wednesday evening last Mr.. II. s.
Wheeler proprietor of Wheeler's Hotel, Bal
timore, was given surprise party by the
ducking club of which he is member the af
fair having been arranged by bis daughter,
MISS Minnie w neeler. Inc ueSOIdtlOhS WciC
yellow roses and ferns, and there was also
miniature scene of ducking shore. The af-
fair was complete surprise to Mr.. Wheeler
Among those present were Mr.. Samuel NJ q.
Rankin, Sr., of Baltimore county; Mr.. Lewis
Rice, of Rice Bros, and Messrs. Reed, Reyes
ter, Upton, Hutchins and others.
Partridges for Stocking The Maryland
State Game and Fish Protective Association
desires to give notice to all persons who wish
to purchase partridges or quail that orders
must be filed either with the secretary, Mr.. +.
c. Kirkwood, No. 1900 Bolton street or Mr..
George Dobbin Penniman, the president, Law
Department, b. &. o. Railroad Company, Bal
more, Md, on or before March 18th. The
birds will be obtained as late as possible, as ex-
perience has proved that the later they are
turned out the less apt they are to move from
the localities where they have been liberated.
Western birds will be purchased, because they
have been found to be harder and to breed
more freely than birds obtained from the South.
The birds will cost So dozen, delivered in
Baltimore Orders must be in lots Of three
dozen each. as the birds are Grated in lots OF
| this size Each order must be accompanied by
| the money.
More Slop-Fed Cows.-Members of the
Milk Dealers Protective Association, at their