The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-10-25
THE DEATH RECORD.

LILLEY.-Mr. George w. Lilley died at ms
home in Dickeyville, Baltimore county, on tine
18th inst, aged So years. Deceased served Jour
years in the Fourth Maryland Regiment, Com
pany G. during the Civil War. He was q mem
Der of Denison Post, Grand Army of the ne,
public; Constitution Lodge, No. Is, OF oda
Junior Order United American Mechanics.
His wife, who was Miss Eliza V. Parrish Two
daughters and one son-Mrs John s. Reid, mrs.
survive him. The funeral of Mr.. Lilley TOOK
place on Sunday afternoon and was ATTENDED Dy
large concourse of people. The interment
OAKFoRD.-Mrs. Emma Augusta Oakford died
at her home, Garrison avenue, Arlington, on
Tuesday. She was the widow of Charles a.
Oakford, for many years well known Bait.
more merchant. and the youngest daughter or
the late Jacob ZOllinger, of Harrisburg, ia;
She was highly esteemed for the gentleness and
kindness of her disposition. and was deeply IN.
terested in the establishment of the Church OF
the TRANSPORTATION at West Arlington, being
vfce-presdent of the Parish Guild. She leaves
four daughters and one son-Mrs. I. Lyttleton
Newman. Mrs. William Rollins Webb, Miss
Elizabeth Oakford, Miss Florence Oakford and
W. Power Oakford.
GoMPF.-Mr. Peter Gompf, who had been en-,
gagged in truck farming near Howardv1lle, 90
district. for many years, died on Saturday last:
in the SD year of his age. He was native OF
gifa ~ ana came 10 snS IA 1872 died
several years ago. He is survived by three sons
-Messrs. John, George and Henry Grompf-and
one daughter. The funeral took place at Rock
dale Lutheran Church, of which deceased was
one of the original MEMBERS on Monday.
Regular Meeting of the School Board.
The School Board held meeting at Towson
on Wednesday with the president. Mr.. Thomas
b. Todd, in the chair, and Prof. A. s. Cook, sec
rotary.
the Sparrow's Point school house be awarded to
the lowest bidder and the Superintendent OF
Construction of the Maryland Steel Company
Harding, of Towson, who bid S26,772 net, will
therefore get the contract, and Healey & Bro.
will do the plumbing at 1900.
Mr. Charles Lewis spoke of the Importance of
a school at St. Helena, 18th district, and offered
to give lot, erect q building and wait one, two
or three years for the money, the county mean
while to pay $50 per year rental. The matter
was laid over until the next meeting.
Albert +. Brunier, George P; Klein and Will
liam Feast were appointed by Mr.. Rice trustees
of School 10, LIST district.
Miss May Smith was appointed assistant in
at School No. 9, district 8 Edward G. Myers at
School No. 6. district l.
Miss M. B. Macgill was transferred from School
Leila Cairnes from School No. 8, district /, to
School No. 9, district /.
1t was ordered that the salary of the third as
sistant in the FRANKLIN High School be fixed at
$500 a year and that $40 be paid to the library
fund of School No. IA, district IL.
Melvin w. Fulton was appointed trustee of
resigned, and VIM. S. Norris trustee of School
No. 3,district 8, Govanstown.
1t was ordered that the president and secre-
tary of the Board be instructed to wait on the
County Commissioners and ask them if they
will not withdraw sufficient money from the
bank to loan the School Board such sums as it
may need from time to time at per cent. in
terest.
resolution offered by Mr.. Arthur was adop-
ted that 'all teachers employed in the public
schools by this Board, who have taught two
years or more in any public school in Maryland,
be paid the full salary allowed teachers accord
ing to their certificates in this county,
It was ordered that Miss Tillie L. Selig's sala-
ry for the full time she has been at Mt Wash
ington school be paid.
The question of grading and draining the cell
lar of the new school building at Roland Park
was again brought up. A committee. consisting
of DIR: l.. Gibbons Smart, Dr.;J. M. Vincent and
John NICK enzie, the two last named trustees of
the school, was present to urge that the work
be done as soon as possible because the conve-
nience and comfort of the children many of
whom are now compelled to attend city schools,
demanded it. After lengthy discussion the
Board decided to have the grading done, provi..
ded the Roland Park Company donates 20feet of
ground on the northsi of the building and ar
ranges for the necessary drainage.