The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-09-13

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about 20 years old recently died of the disease
and now the wife of Mr.. Stroyer and two SONS
about and 16 years old, respectively, are sick
THE County Commissioners have dis
missed officer Lawrence Thomas, of the 1871
district from the county police force. Thoma
was given a hearing on the charge OF beinl
under the influence Of liquor while on duty
and using language to Chief Street, unbecom
ing an officer.
- The Christian Endeavor Society of Pop
lar NJ p. Church, Warren, 9Th district, viii
celebrate its eighth anniversary today. There
will be lawn fete and music in grove near
the church. The Warren Cornet Band will
furnish music Mr.. VIM. H. Burns is presi
dent of the society.
THE County Commissioners have de
clined to grant the request Of the Canton Com
pany to place high fence around the land
purchased in the 18th district for a potter g
field. The Commissioners stated that the Gem.
etery would not be allowed to become objec-
tionable in any manner.
- We invite the attention of those looking
for real estate to the advertisement in another
column of Col. s. N. Hyde, who offers for sale
his valuable farms, located at Hyde's Station
NJ. & p, r. r. Owing to impaired health Col
Hyde is obliged to retire from business and is
anxious to dispose Of his property.
MIR Robert Lloyd, of Hereford, is very
sick at the Maryland General Hospital Balti-
more, with typhoid fever. His wife, Mrs.
Lloyd, and daughter, Miss Ethel Lloyd, are al
their home also sick with typhoid, and an.
other daughter is also in the same house with
her mother and sister, sick with diphtheria.
THE vacant building lots on Chesapeake
avenue, between the York road and Washington
avenue, Towson, are being greatly improved
by lowering the hill on the lots south of the
avenue and filling up the low places on the
opposite side, between the residences of Mr.
Joseph B. Herbert and Prof James L. Bur-
goyne.
1.-THE scholars of Roland Park M. E.
Sunday school gave lawn fete on the church
lawn Wednesday evening. The general di-
rection of the fete was by Miss Evitt, superin-
tendent of the primary department. The OBJ
iect of the fete is the refurnishing of the in
FAINT classroom, which has recently been en-
larged.
1.-The badly decomposed body of white
man, who is supposed from papers in his
pocket to be Bernard Delahanty, an employee
of the Maryland Steel Company, at Sparrow s
Point, was found floating in Bear creek near
Avondale. Justice Hevern held an inquest,
the jury rendering verdict of accidental
drowning.
Tile cornerstone of Jones Memorial NJ.
P. Church, on the Philadelphia road, will be
relaid on Sunday afternoon, September l4th,
with appropriate ceremonies. The church
building was lately removed to its present site,
a distance of about an eighth of mile.
MeSSrS. hartman E OOuS, COulTdCIOTs, Vi OOW-
enton, did the work:
-Tbe new United Brethren Church at
HoshaIl, 9th district, will be dedicated on
Sunday September 18th. Preaching at 10 A..
M and 7.30 p M. by Rev. c. T. Stearn D. D.,
presiding elder of Baltimore district. Other
ministers from distance will be present and
take part in the services. Rev. W. Il. Daugh-
erty is pastor of the church.
Preparations are being made by the
Spiritual Department of the Epworth League
Of Towson NJ. e. Church to hold a rally on
Tuesday, September Both. Rev. Harry D..
Mitchell, pastor of Bethany M. E. Church,
Baltimore, Prof. w. H. Hall, first yice-presi-
dedt of East Baltimore District League, and
others will address the meeting.
w. A. Hoover, 10 years old, brakeman
on the Northern Central Railroad, fell from
freight car on which he was riding in Mt.
Vernon yards Wednesday morning, and the
heavy wheels passed over the upper part of
his body and head, killing him instantly.
Young Hoover boarded in the city and his
family reside at Parkton, 7th district.
Zone of the most important affairs in
connection with Old Defenders's day in Ca
louisville was game of baseball in the after
noon at the Gainesville Country Club, be-
tween the Gainesville team and the strong
Centerville team. Mr.. VIM. Tyler Page, the
Republican nominee for Congress from the
Second district, was invited to be present.
->The commission recently appointed by
Gov. Smith on Wednesday decided to buy IL
acres of land on the west side of the Reisters-
town pike, at the end OF Slade avenue and
quarter of mile south of Pikesville, as a site
for the armory to be built for Troop A, M. N.
G. A part of the land is owned by the Nc
Henry estate and part by the Goetz estate
THE Northern Central Railway Company
this week commenced to grade at Cockeysville.
between the York pike and the Beaver Dam
road, for the improvements for the handling
of freight. A large warehouse will be built
and extended sidings will be- placed. The tower
will be removed to the turnpike crossing. 1t
will REQUIRE month to complete the grading.
Judge Burke has excused Amos E.
Trippett. Jackson W. Routsen, George Jessop,
James Kidwell, John A. Hughes, Granville d.
Bachman and Abram G.. Scott from serving as
Jurors at the September term of the Circuit
Court and drew in their places K. w. Gala
CHER, Charles e. Hoshall, Frederick Imfang,
George A. Peter, Edward j. McCloskey and
George Hartman.
THE grading for third track for the use
of the Northern Central Railway, running
mile or more, commencing south of Corbett
and running north to Monkton Station, is
about completed. The tower north of Corbett
will be removed to the crossing so as to oper-
ate gates there. The station at Corbett has
been removed back several feet for the antici-
pated improvements
->The six-mule team of Mr.. William B.
Cockey, of Garrison Farm, Sd district, won
first prize in the contest at Timonium fair
last Saturday. Several other very fine teams
were shown, including those of Mr.. T. Dudley
Riggs, of Green Spring Valley, and MIR. Z. E.
McCleary, of Locust Vale Stock Farm, Tow
son. The latter was composed of unusually
large and handsome blacks:
- The last number of the Epacorth Herald,
published at Chicago, contains an illustrated
article on the life of Bishop Asbury, written
bxxk o1i ID II
Among the illustrations is an excellent picture
of the old Perry Hall mansion, built by Henry
Dorsey Cough over century ago, and which
is still standing near the Belair road, in the
I1th district of Baltimore county.
The VIM. Tyler Page Campaign Club of
Tuesday night. Mr.. Page was present and
made an address. Meetings are to be held
every Tuesday night. The officers of the club
are: President, G. G. McCabe; vice-presidents,
w. II. Smaw and L. G. Crawford secretary,
Thomas A. Murphy; treasurer, 7. A. Burton ;
sergeant-at-arms, ] E. Dottschalk:
1.-The Buckler family, of Washington, D.
c.. gave an entertainment in Towson M. E.
Church ON Thursday night which was repeat
ed the following might Among the num-
bers on the program was a solo by Miss Mae
Buckler, the same selection having been sung
by the same little girl at the impressive memo
rial services held in Chase's Theatre, Washing
tOU, ldSI ouAAAnOi3 AZ AOAOA Va ASSANSAA' ~'AS
Kinley.
Drowned in water less than foot deep
and living on her face Mrs. Margaret Stolen
bach, So years old. wife of Hammond Stolen
bach, Westport, 18th district, was found Mon
day afternoon Her body was not more than
100 yards from her late home. She had been
missing since Saturday evening. Justice Mil
Ter, of Mt Winans, held an inquest and the
jury rendered verdict of death by accidental
drowning.
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Our Savior was organized last Sunday, at West
Arlington, with 43 members. Messrs Charles
A. Wachter and Theodore Lipps were made
elders, and Messrs s. M. Eyler, L. j. Straup,
w. H. Lentz and Edward E. largest, deacons.
A building committee will be appointed to ar
range for the erection Of place of worship,
the services having been held during the sum-
mer months in a large tent.
- Arrangements for the celebration of the
golden Jubilee of the Junior Order of United
American Mechanics are almost completed
The event will take place on Thursday even
ing next, September 18th, in Music Hall, Bal.
timore. The speakers will be Mr.. George B,
Bowers of Scranton, Pa, national councillor
of the order Mr.. G.. T. Wyatt, of Middletown,
Del, and Congressman Spencer Blackburn, OF
North Carolina. A fine musical and literary
program will be rendered.
- The second quarterly meeting Of Great
Falls Circuit will be held at Ebenezer M . E
Church, 18th district, September 18th and 10Th.
Preaching on Monday morning, at 1870
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