The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-02-22
Personal Mention

Personal Mention
Mr.. James Hoover, of Kansas, accompa-
MED by his wife, is visiting his father, Mr..
George Hoover farmer near Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Edward Hambleton, of
"Hambledune near Lutherville left this
week for a months sojourn in Florida and
Cuba.
Canton National Bank, was in Towson on
Tuesday attending to business before the Or
| phans Court.
On Friday evening of last week the Misses
Zouck. of Glen Morris, entertained the men,
bers of the Woman's Club of Glyndon at
valentine party.
Mr.. W. Devries Goodwin, who had been
sick at 'Dum BARTON" the home of his sister,
Mrs. Charles E. Rieman, south of Towson, is
Mr. jackson Curry, of Jacksonville, 10th
district, has been suffering with pneumonia
for several weeks. He is attended by DR.. T.
Ross Payne, of Corbett.
Miss Nina B.. Webb, daughter of Mr..
! John W. Webb, of Dorchester county, who
had been visiting the Misses Kapp, of Ruxton,
has returned to her home.
Mrs Cook, wife of Prof. A. S. Cook, of
Towson, has as her guests her mother, Mrs
Il. G. Earnshaw, and her brother, Mr.. +. w.
Earnshaw, of Pennsylvania
Mrs. Charles A. Councilman and Mrs.
Edward A. Cockey, of Worthington Valley,
have been visiting Mrs. Owens, wife of DR.. J.
R. Ovens, of Hyattsville, Nd.
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assistant cashier of the Cockeysville National
Bank, has been spending some time with rela
| tives at New Windsor, Carroll county, Md.
County Commissioners Knox, Slade and
! Yellott, accompanied by Chief Clerk Green,
went to Annapolis on Tuesday evening to look
after some Legislation in which the county is
! interested.
Mr.. Hugh W. S. Powers, son of Rev. W.
! ii. II. Powers, rector of Trinity 2. E. Church,
Towson, left on Wednesday for Elkins, W.
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| West Virginia Central Railroad Company.
Mr.. Louis 2. Hennighausen, a well-known
member of the bar, has been reelected presi-
dent of the Society for the History of the
Germans in Maryland, the sixteenth annual
meeting of which was held on Tuesday night.
MIR. and Mrs. George W. Ewing will enter
| tain large number of their friends at lunch
con, at their home, near Brooklandville, on
Saturday, February 22d, at P. NJ. The affair
will follow meet of the Green Spring Valley
hounds.
Mr.. William H. Hook has been very sick
for some days at his home at Kingsville, 18th
district, and is attended by DR.. ]. F. H. Cor
such. Mr.. Hook was for many years clerk
| for the well known Baltimore firm of Rankin
| q Kane.
DIR. J. T. Payne and family, of Black
| Horse, Hartford county, will remove to Corbett
| n. G. r. R., and hereafter make their home
with his son, DIR. T. Ross Payne, who is sue
cessful young physician of that place and secre-
tary of the local health board.
The condition of Mr. Philip T. George, of
whom mention was made in The UNION last
week has not improved. He and Mrs. George
| are spending the winter in Baltimore with
their daughter, Mrs. Richard Cromwell, south
| east corner of ST. Paul and Monument streets.
! MIR. Alexander Albrecht of Lauraville,
Hartford road, was before the County Commits
sioners on Wednesday relative to some tax
abatements. He is a retired Baltimore bust
| ness man and has been living quietly in a
pretty home at Lauraville for the past two
years.
Mr. Harry W. Dilworth, the popular bust
| ness man of Hyde's, Long Green Valley, was
| in Towson on Wednesday. He says the out
look for the canning industry this year is ex
cellent, which means brisk times at Hyde's,
which is business centre of no small impor-
lance.
Mr.. Asa B. Gardiner, Jr., representing the
Senior Gunpowder Agricultural Club, was in
| Annapolis on Thursday with the committees
of the farmers clubs of the State appointed to
urge the passage of the bill asking for an APP
preparation of 100000 for the Maryland Agri-
cultural College.
Among the gentlemen whose names have
been mentioned as possible successors to Gen.
John M. Hood, as president of the Western
Maryland Railroad Company, is Mr.. d. F.
| Maroney, of Pittsburg, formerly of Ruxton.
| His many Baltimore county friends would be
| pleased to see him in that position.
The engagement was announced this week
| of Miss Mathilde Keyser, only daughter of Mr..
William Keyser, and Mr.. William NJ Manly,
both of whom are well known in the social
circles of Baltimore city and county. Mr.
Manly, who is member of the leading clubs
| is secretary of the Baltimore Horse Show AS
| ISOLATION.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. 3. Cochran celebrated
! the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage
(silver wedding, at their home in Queenstown,
| on Friday evening of last week. The recep-
| ton was very largely attended, and numerous
| presents in silver were received. Mr.. Cochran,
who is the Treasurer of Baltimore county, has
a wide circle of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Englar celebrated their
golden wedding at their home in Reisterstown,
on Monday night last. At the same time their
! only child, Miss Mary D. Englar, was married
to Mr.. Edwin G. Van Dusen, son of Rev. E.
| M. Van Dusen, of the Protestant Episcopal
| Church Mr.. and Mrs. Englar are natives of
Carroll county. Sheis " and he is IA years of
age.
Mr.. William Burton, an aged and highly
esteemed citizen, has been lying at the point of
death this week at the home of his brother-in-
law. Mr.. Charles Gorsuch, at Fork, 18th dis
trict and his recovery is not expected MI.
Burton was formerly engaged in business in
Baltimore. His wife is sister of Mrs. STREET.,
wife of Police Marshal A. L. STREET.. They
have no children.
Mr.. John f. Shirley, of Charlero, Wash
ington county, Pa, is visiting his relatives at
Jacksonville, Baltimore county, and also in
Baltimore city, for the first time in period of
| LWeDUy-61RQI years. he is q DrOJl6r MI. IL.
M. Shirley and the late William II. Shirley, of
Harrisonville, and his sisters are Mrs. Emma
A. Slade, of Baltimore; Mrs. Rachel V. Stan
field, of Holbrook, and Mrs. Kate Gibson of
Carroll county.
County Commissioners Knox, Slade and
Yellott were the guests last Saturday afternoon
of Mr.. Arthur G. Montell, cashier of the Ca
louisville National Bank. After inspecting the
handsome new bank building in that place the
visitors were entertained at dinner at the Ca
o.. Al Al.
members of the Board also inspected the plant
of the Patapsco Electric Light Company, at
| Gray's on the Patapsco river.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Friedenwald gave a
largely attended reception at Lehmann's Hall,
| Baltimore, on Sunday evening last, in honor
of the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage.
They had fourteen children, twelve of whom
| are still living-seven daughters and five SONS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Friedenwalds summer home is
White Hall Manor, in the western end of Wor-
Ellington Valley, and is one of the ''show
places" of that section of the county.
Rev. j. B. Stitt, d. D., having given notice
| that be will give up the pastorate of Fayette
Street M. E. Church, Baltimore, at the next
Conference Rev. ]. Fred. Heisse, who is now
pastor of Wesley Chapel, Washington, d. c.,
has accepted call to that church. Rev.
Mr.. Heisse is a native of Baltimore county and
well known here. He is a son of Justice John
F. Hesse, of Monkton, N. G. r. R., and is a
graduate of Dickinson College, Carlisle Pa.
MI. N. DOoleH meII HAL, OleIh vi ILc
Circuit Court for Baltimore county, on We'd
nesday, 10Th inst, quietly celebrated the fifieth
anniversary of his birth, and on the same day
his brother, Mr.. e. Cuttings Merryman, a well
known farmer, celebrated his forty fourth
birthday. The bothers and their wives dined
together in the evening at "Gerar," the home
of the latter, near Cockeysville. The Messrs.
Merryman are sons of the late Hon. John
Merryman and were born at "Hayfelds."
Rev. DR.. E. D. Newberry, for some years
pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Ashland,
n c. K. R., has announced that he will soon
hand in his resignation to the Baltimore Pres
bytery. He does not expect to leavethe charge,
however, until about April 1st Then he in
tends to go to Philadelphia, but he has no
charge in view. When his resignation comes
before the congregation many will vote against
its acceptance, but he will urge its favorable
consideration. DR. Newberry's wife died about
two years ago and he now lives alone at the
manse in Ashland
MIR. and Mrs. Frank |. Duncan celebrated
their china wedding twentieth anniversary
at their pretty home in Lutherville, on Friday
evening of last week, and entertained large
| number of their friends The house and