The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-07-19
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Mrs. C. w. Jones. of Wilmington, DEL
is visiting her father, Rev. J. l.. Straughn, al
his home in Towson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis I. Homer, of Sher.
wood, N. c. R. R., who went abroad on Their
bridal tour, sailed for home this week.
Miss Lillian STREET., of Baltimore, is visit
ing her brother, Mr.. John Rush Street,, Of
Harrington" near Taylor, Hartford county.
Mr. Charles h. Wier, well known bust.
ness man who resides near Towson, registered
at the Manhattan Hotel, New York city, on
Tuesday.
Mr.. H. G. Luttgerding, proprietor of the
rolling mills at North Branch, Baltimore
county, spent his vacation at Rehoboth Beach,
Delaware.
DR. and Mrs. Harry S. Jarrett, of Towson,
left on Wednesday for Barnegat, N. j., where
they joined Mrs. Jarrett's parents for yacht
ing cruise
Mr.. w. Brand Pindell, son of Rev. A. t.
Pindell, rector of Sherwood Church, Jockeys
vile, has gone to Toronto, Canada, to engage
in business.
Mrs. D. G. Mcintosh, of Towson, and her
sister, Mrs. Joseph r. Anderson, of Richmond,
Va, are registered at the Robinson House,
! Newport R. l.
Miss Hilga Berg and Miss S. Nilsson, of
New York, are visiting the formers sister,
Mrs. Nils P. Hammarstrom, of walnut Hill, +"
near Cockeysville.
The family of Mr. Richard Swormsteat
have closed their city residence and removed
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Long Green Valley.
Miss Effie Elliott Johnston, daughter of
the late Col. Richard Malcolm Johnston, has
been visiting Miss Bessie Jenkins, of "Hillen-
dale" Long Green Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Bonaparte, who
own fine residence and farm in the 18th dis
trict of this county, are spending the summer
| at st Andrews, New Brunswick.
Rev. Frank I. Little president Of the
Maryland Annual Conference, M. P. Church,
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timore Circuit, Sunday, July 10th.
! The yearly examinations of the Maryland
Agricultural College show that r. V. Choate,
of Baltimore county, is mentioned among the
star members of the sophomore class.
Mr.. ]. A Bokel, of Pleasant Plains"
Govanstown, few days ago took his family
to the Virginia Hot Springs, where they will
remain for the balance of the summer.
-Messrs. John F. Evans, John Johns and
George Leyshon, well known residents of Can
ton, sailed on Wednesday from New York for
| six weeks trip through England and Wales.
Mr.. John G. Bosley of Baltimore county,
who is connected with the Queen Anne's Rail-
road, has been transferred to the Cape May
end of the division, where he will be in charge.
Mrs. Samuel Chew, of Philadelphia, who
owns fine farm near Towson, paid a visit to
relatives here this week. Her late husband
was son of the late Henry B. Chew, of
EPSON.
Mr.. Henry J. w. Boeschee, whose store
and dwelling at Sherwood, N. G. r. R., were
burned short time ago, expects to remove to
Highlandtown to engage in the coal and wood
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson d. Norris, who
were lately married at Norfolk, Va. have re-
turned from their bridal trip and are now at
"Brookfield," the old Norris homestead, near
| ReisterstOwn.
DIR. Purnell F. Sappington, formerly a
member of the Board of Election Supervisors
for Baltimore county, and a practicing physi-
| clan of the 9th district, is about to remove to
Fallston, Hartford county.
Prof. A. S. Cook, school examiner for Bal
timore county, who attended the annual meet
ing of the National Teachers Association.
| held at Minneapolis, Mimi, returned on We'd
nesday. He was delighted with the trip.
Mr.. John NJ. Griffith, head of the Griffith
& Turner Company, accompanied by his wife
and daughter, left on Monday last for Thous-
and Island Park N. Y. They will be away
several weeks and will extend their trip into
| Canada.
DIR. Walter Prescott Smith was extremely
i'll several days this week at his home, East
Madison street, Baltimore. He is the second
son of the late DR.. Alan p Smith. His wife
was Miss Charlotte Williams, sister of Mr.. W.
S. G. Williams.
The friends of Mr.. James ]. Lindsay, OF
the law firm of Boarman & Lindsay, are urg-
ing him to become candidate for the Mary
land Senate. He has already served two terms
in the House of Delegates and one term of four
| years in the Senate.
Mr.. E. E. McCleary, proprietor of Locust
Vale Stock Farm, Towson, who was in New
York city on business this week. visited the
Atlantic City horse show on his way home.
His son, Mr.. Harry McCleary, also spent sew
eral days at the show.
Misses Jessie and Alice Melville, daugh-
tiers of Rev. William Melville, of Berryville,
Va, are visiting the Misses Merritt, daughters
| of Mr.. Stephen Merritt, of Patapsco Neck.
| Row Mr. MnlUi1lo xuaq fOrn1orlU naofor n
Taylor's Circuit, M. e. Church South.
County Commissioner Dehoff, of Carroll
county, was in Towson on Tuesday and
conferred with the County Commissioners
relative to building bridge over Benson's
rum dividing line between the two coun-
ties. Commissioner Yellott will make an in
spection.
Mr. Albert Sidney Johnston Owens, a men,
Der of the bar, who formerly resided in Balti-
more county, and who is we'll known here, is
being spoken of as the Democratic nominee
| for Congress in the Fourth Maryland district,
now represented by Hon. Charles r. Schirm,
Republican.
Mr.. Joseph Gorsuch, of Baltimore, for
merly of Towson, who was last week reported
to be suffering from blood poison, resulting
from an injury to one of his hands, is much
improved. He ran splinter in the hand and
it became much swollen, but nothing more
serious ensued.
MIR. Charles Pielert of Bengies, Baltimore
! county, recent graduate of the Law Depart
ment of the University of Maryland, passed
the State Board of Law Examiners with per-
centage of 80 and a fraction, standing at the
head of the list. Mr.. Pielert will establish an
office in Baltimore next fall.
Prof Isaac Shaver, one of the Oldest and
most successful public school teachers in this
county, who owns snug little farm at Ray
vile, 9th district, was among the visitors to
| Towson this week. He is deeply interested in
his profession and the pupils of his school at
Rayville make rapid progress.
MIR. Henry ]. Broening, Baltimore at
torney and Clerk of the Criminal Court, was
in TOwson this week on professional business.
In September he proposes to make pleasure
trip to California, accompanied by his wife and
daughter Mr.. Broening has many friends and
acquaintance in Baltimore county.
Mrs. Sarah Allen, who lives with her son,
Mr.. n. d. r. Allen, of Towson, has gone to
Hartford county to spend some time with
friends Mrs. Allen is a remarkably active
and intelligent old lady and takes lively in
terest in everything that goes on about her
She is a regular attendant at the Methodist
Episcopal Church.
NJ. Joshua Crowther has been seriously
i'll ,e.days at his home in Woodbury.
H =. of Baltimore county and 7C
yeaISNs many years Mr.. Crowthel
carried o. 1of steSemason and wa:
well known IL ne county. hEOr the greater
part of his life be has been a, member Of
Woodbury. M. Z. Church.
MIR. Daniel Shamberger, formerly assis
tant school examiner, was in Towson on Wed
nesday. He is miller and farmer in the 9Th
district and, like many other men, at times ex
periences much difficulty in securing help tC
conduct his affairs. He says he believes the
free admission of the Chinese is the only solu
ton of the labor problem.
-Messrs. Elmer J. Cook and Osborne 1
Yellott, of the Towson bar Prof. A. S. Cook
school examiner, and Mr.. Thomas w. Offutt
manager of Mt. Washington Electric Light
Company, left on Friday, 18th inst, for Hamp
shire county, w. Va. where they will go into
camp for two weeks. Mr.. o. f. Hershey, o
Mt. Washington, member of the law firm o.
Grain & Hershey, will also be member of thu
party.
Prof G. Franklin Wisner, principal of th,
Towson High School, has received notice from
the War Department at Washington that By
reason of his rating at the time of his gradua
ton at st. Johns College, Annapolis, he i
one of the three students who is entitled to ap
pointment as second lieutenant in the United
States Army. Prof. Wisner has not yet de
termined what he will do about the matter. as
he has been reappointed principal of the schoo
here for another year.
Another Glance at the Political Situa
tiOn-The Baltimore Herald of Monday said