The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-05-31
Personal Mention-

| near 1OWSOu, Registered at the AlD6mdTl6 no
tel, New York city, ON Tuesday.
Mr.. Aubrey A. Jackson, of Jacksonville,
Baltimore county, will be one of this years
graduates at St. Johns College, Annapolis.
Mr.. George S. Kalb, of the LIST district, who
was in Towson this week, announced that he
will be Democratic candidate for sheriff in
MIR. Edward S. Peerce and family, who
spent the past winter in Baltimore, have re-
turned to Fertility" their farm in Dulany 8
Valley.
merly of Reckord on the Hartford turnpike
are now living on Cuttings avenue, near Go
vanstown.
Mr. Richard Cromwell has closed his town
house and removed for the summer to his farm
on the Pot Spring road, east of Timonium,
Mrs. Marian johnson, of Towson, left this
/ week to spend about month with her nephew
Mr.. William 0. Badders, of Colwyn, Delaware
county Pa.
Among this years graduates of the Johns
Hopkins School for Nurses is Miss Margaret
Smith Brogden, daughter of Mrs. James Brog-
den, of Long Green Valley.
Mr. Harry Devries has rented his residence,
near Pikesville, Sd district, to Mr.. Allan Nc
Lane, of the Baltimore bar, who will occupy
it during the summer months.
Hon. A. A. Blakeney, Representative in
Congress from this district, was in New York
city this week on business connected with his
cotton duck mill at Savage, Md.
Mrs. Sarah ]. Barron, of Lincoln, Nebras-
ka, is visiting her brother, Mr.. Daniel Sham
berger, of Shamburg, Baltimore county. She
is the widow of DR.. P. j. Barron.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Checkley Shaw. of Ma
con, Ca, formerly of Green Spring Valley, are
in Baltimore this week. Mrs. Shaw is sister
of Mrs. John Ridgely, of Hampton.
the past winter in Baltimore, this week re-
opened "Meadowbrook their beautiful coun
try place near Sherwood, N. c. r. r.
Mr.. Eli S. Kelley, well known and high
ly respected farmer of Chestnut Ridge, Sth dis
trict, has been very sick for some time and his
family ard friends are much concerned about
him.
Rev William H. H. Powers. rector of
Trinity Church, Towson, was on Thursday
elected member of the Standing Committee
of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Mary
land.
Mrs. William H. Boyd and family, who
spent the past winter in Baltimore, have re-
opened their summer home at Lutherville.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Goodman Boyd are with
them.
Mrs. Edward Austen, formerly of Glencoe
Baltimore county, who spent the past winter
in New York city, is now at East Hampton,
Long Island, where she will remain during the
summer.
Mr.. George H. Parks, of the 9Th district,
who formerly rented the Daniel A. Graham
farm, at Cub Hill, Hartford road, but left it
after the house was burned, has again rented
the place.
Mr.. B. F. Roller, of Shrewsbury, Pa,
surveyor of York county, was visitor to
Towson on Wednesday, He is almost as well
known in Baltimore county as he is at his
Mr.. Oscar Wolff of the well known law
firm of Niles & Wolff, has purchased ground
in the western end of Green Spring Valley,
upon which he will erect summer residence
for himself.
Mr.. Edward c. Darlington, a well known
member of the bar has been seriously i'll for
some days at his country home at Loreley.
DR.. Randolph Winslow, of Baltimore, is at
tending him.
summer to their beautiful old homestead,
"Long Green" near Cuttings postotice, Long
Green Valley.
Mr.. w. N. Keener who is connected with
the Baltimore american, has taken house on
Radnor avenue, near the York road, Govans-
town, and may become permanent resident
of the county.
Mr.. Charles Pielert, of Bengies Baltimore
county, will be among the graduates at the
annual commencement of the Maryland Uni
versity Law School, which will take place
next Monday.
School Commissioner Reister RUSSELL of
Reisterstown, went to Shippensburg, Pa. last
week to attend the funeral of his brother,
George H. RUSSELL who died in that city at the
age of 67 years.
Miss Alice Hershner, of Hamilton, Ohio,
is visiting her brother, Mr.. John 7. Hershner,
assistant school examiner, at his home in Tow
son. She has recovered from recent severe
spell of sickness.
-Ex-Governor William Pinkney Whyte,
who is, in some respects, one of the most re-
markable men in Maryland, was at the Court
House here this week attending to some pro-
fessional matters
Mr.. John S. Cuttings, head of the Bati-
more banking house of John s. Cuttings & Co.,
who had been abroad for some time visiting
his family, who are living in Europe, return
ed to Baltimore this week.
Mr.. William A. Lyon, of the we'll known
Baltimore firm of Lyon Bros 81 Co., has rem
ted for the summer Mr.. r. Emory Warfield's
residence, known as Pot Spring, situated about
two miles east of Timonium, N. G. R. r.
MIR. Charles h. Curtis, a well known ia rmer
of the 10th district, who came to Towson on
Thursday to pay his taxes, says there was a
heavy frost in his neigborhood that morning.
but he did not think any serious damage was
done.
powder Club, and Mr.. George e. Shelley, of
the Junior Club, represented those clubs at
the meeting of State farmers organizations
held at the Maryland Agricultural College this
week.
Mr. Wesley Ports, well known citizen of
the OH OlSJT1CL, WnOS6 nOIQ6 Is III The 64IIeLu6
northwestern corner of Baltimore county, was
a visitor to Towson this week. He says they
enjoyed fine rain in his section last Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. John Christ, retired truck farmer of
Rosedale Philadelphia road was among the
many who came to Towson this week to pay
their taxes under the levy of 1902. He has
been a subscriber to THE UNION for more than
twenty years.
Col. B. f. Taylor, of Baltimore county,
was on Tuesday elected president of Mary
lands Battlefield Commission, which will
soon go to Chattanooga, Tenn, to select site
for Maryland's monument on the famous bat
tlefield at that place.
Next Sunday, June LIST, Rev. w. H. H.
Powers will celebrate the twentieth anniver-
sary of his rectorship of Trinity P. E. Church,
Towson. The church has prospered greatly
since he has been in charge and his people are
warmly attached to him.
Mr.. E. E. McCleary, proprietor of Locust
Vale Stock Farm, Towson, has been in Nor
folk, Va, this week where were being inspec
ted a large number of horses that he is sup
plying to the British government under con-
tract, for use in the army in South Africa.
MIR. Thomas G. Bosley, who owns a large
farm near Bosley Church, 9Th district has
about fifty acres in corn and says it is doing so
well that he was going over it a second time
this week.. He says nothing has troubled it
so far and that the dry and cool weather has
not injured it.
Two of the largest young men in Balti-
more county are serving on the May term
juries from the Sd district. They are Mr..
William B. Cockey and MIR. 7. Dudley Riggs.
They are farmers and stock raisers and have
hosts of friends, many of whom look like
mere pygmies beside them.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown, Jr., have rem
ted for the summer from the owner, Mr..
James Mather, the old Brooklandville house
at Brooklandville Green Spring Branch Rail
road, which is now being put in shape for
them. Mr.. Mather and his daughter will &C.
cupy cottage temporarily.
Mr.. Henry Cronhardt, of Cronhardt post
office, Chestnut Ridge, was welcome caller at
THE UNION Office on Thursday last. He has
reached the venerable age of Sc years and still
retains his faculties to a remarkable degree.
He has been weekly reader of this paper al
most since its first issue at Cockeysville.
Miss Agnes Barton, of "Vancluse," near
Pikesville, who has been spending several
months in the Adirondacks, will return in
day or two to attend the wedding of her broth
er, Mr.. Randolph Barton, Jr., and Miss Eleanor
Morrison granddaughter of the late Hon. George
Hawkins Williams, of Baltimore county.
Mrs. William D. Corse, of Gardenville,
gave very beautiful garden party on Tuesday
afternoon last to about seventy-five of her
friends, in honor of Miss Jane Chandler, of