The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-02-08
THE DEATH RECORD.

Franklin. Mrs. Mary A. Franklin died at
an early hour on Saturday morning last at
bloomfield" Dulany's Valley, the home of
her nleces, the Misses Yellott, aged "a years.
Sne was the widow of Dr. Thomas ]. Frank
lin. OF West River, Anne Arundel county, and
sister of the late Mrs. jeremiah Yellott of
"Bloomheld." Deceased was born at Wind
sor, Dulany's Valley, and was a sister oft
late Henry M. Fitzhugh, whose ancestors
owned that estate and who were among the
most prominent of Maryland families. Her
father was Daniel Dulany Fitzhugh. The
funeral of Mrs. Franklin took place on
Monday and the remains-in accordance with
an OFT expressed wish-were inferred in the
oid family burial ground of the Fitzhughs, on
the farm of Mr.. Thomss Mann, which was
originally part of the Windsor" estate.
FIELDING The funeral of Miss Katharine A.
fleldlng, who died January Both, at her home
in Towson, took place Saturday morning at 8
O'Clock from her home, thence to st. Francis
church, where requeim mass was celebrated
by Kew. NJ. O'Keefe, who spoke in high terms
OF her good and gentle disposition. Although
she had been in failing health for some time
she never complained, but bore her suffering
with Christian resignation. The interment
was made in Monte Maria Cemetery. The
pail bearers were Messrs. Allan Smith, Robert
Foley, Edward Hinder Parnell Roache,
Nicholas Lacy and Joseph c. Dunn. The
floral tributes were beautiful. Messrs. John
Burns & Sons were funeral directors.
Payne.-Mr. E. Scott Payne died at his
home in Baltimore on Saturday last aged SO
years. He had been sick several years with
an affection of the stomach. Mr.. Payne was
native OF Cambridge, Md, and came to Balti-
more when small boy. About thirty years
ago he established the Gay street hardware
firm Of e. Scott Payne q Bro. which was very
successful. He was widely known in Balti-
more and Hartford counties and had many
friends Mr.. Payne married daughter of the
late Robert w. Dougherty, who was men,
Der OF the Towson bar, who, with one daughter,
survives him.
Carroll.-Mrs. Jemima Carroll, widow of
John Carroll, died at Warren, 9Th district, on
Thursday of last week. She was the daughter
of the late William Gorsuch, three members
of whose family were drowned in the great
flood at Elicott City in 1868. Mrs. Carroll is
survived by two sons and three daughters.
Halbert.-Mrs. Jane Halbert died at her
home in Philadelphia, on Wednesday last
aged Il year.. Deceased was sister of Mrs.
Jarrett, wifeof DR.. James II. Jarrett, of Tow
son, and was we'll known here, she having
spent number of summers with Mrs. Jarrett.
Upton.-Mrs. Elizabeth Upton, wife of Mr.
John w. Upton, of Powhatan, ID district, died
on Thursday last, aged rs years. She is sur
vived by three sons-Messrs. William E., B.
F. and G. Ellsworth Upton. Mrs. J. P Frank,
of Baltimore, is daughter.
Regulations for Lent.-Cardinal Gibbons
has issued the following regulations for Lent,
which will begin on Ash Wednesday-Feb-
ruary 18th:
II All the faithful who have completed
their twenty-frst year. unless exempt by dis
pensatOn or some other legitimate cause are
bound to observe the fast of Lent.
20 Thew are to make one meal only daV
except on Sundays.
49, A small refreshment, commonly called
collation., is permitted in the evening. ~.
"a. The following persons are exempt from
the obligations of fasting: Persons under 81
years of age, the SICK nursing women, those
who are obliged to do hard labor and those
who, through weakness, cannot fast without
great prejudice to their health.
rs. The faithful are reminded that besides
the obligations of fasting imposed by the
Church, this holy season of Lent should be-
in an especial manner, a time of earnest prayer
of sorrow for sins, of seclusion from the world
and its amusements and of generous aims
giving.
by virtue of an indult to the United States
dated August3, 1887, and renewed for 10 years,
May %, 1897, the following special dispense
tions are granted:
II. The use of flesh meat is permitted at all
meals on Sundays and once day on Mondays,
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with the
exception of the second and last Saturdays of
Lent. But flesh meat and fish are not to be
used at the same meal during Lent, even on
Sundays
80 The use of butter, cheese, milk and eggs
is also permitted every day in Lent.
SO. 1t is allowed to take in the morning some
warm liquid as tea, coffee or thin chocolate,
made with water, and with this liquid mouth
full of bread.
"By virtue of an indult granted March Is,
1895, we permit to all workingmen and their
families the use of flesh meat once day on all
fast days and abstinence days with the excep-
ton of Fridays, Ash Wednesday and We'd
nesday and Saturday of Holy Week."
Mr.. Painter on the Right Track--Let
Ftp Probe This Thing to the Bottom.-A
di6patch from Annapolis says: Mr.. Painter,
of Baltimore county, offered an order in the
House providing for the appointment by the
Speaker of committee of three to investigate
and report to the House what rights and inter-
ests the State possesses in the Pimlico fair
grounds. The order reads as follows
Whereas the Maryland State Agricultural
and Mechanical Association was incorporated
March 10, 1867, chapter 128 of the acts of 1867,
to promote the interests of agriculture and the
arts and sciences connected Herewith; and
"Whereas, as recited in chapter 1913 of the
acts of 1886, amending the charter of said as
ISOLATION, the State of Maryland has invested
$4,000 in the Pimlico fair grounds and i'm
proyements to advance the purpose for which
the said association was Incorporated and
: ,'sWhereas the said association has for some
years ceased to use the said grounds for the ef-
ficient and beneficial advancement of the pub
lie purposes for which the association was in
corporated; and
"Whereas no account has apparently ever
been rendered for the sums received from the
State or the rents and profits of the Pimlico
fair grounds be it --.-----s--
Ordered, that the Speaker of the House APP
point committee of three to investigate and
report fully to this House what rights and in
terests the State possesses in the Pimlico fair
grounds, and in what manner these rights and
interests may best be preserved, and in what
manner, by sale or otherwise, the large invest
ment made by the State in said grounds may
be recovered" tss. -sgr
The order was adopted, and the Speaker
named Messrs. Painter, of Baltimore county;
Bright, of Queen Anne's county, and Biggs,
of Washington county, as the investigating
committee.
Marriage Licenses.-Duringt the month of
January Mr.. N. Bosley Merryman, Clerk of
the Circuit Court, issued marriage licenses to
the following persons:
WHITE.
J, Maurice Mahon to Mary Winters.
Joseph r. Brent to Catherine Russell.
John Martin to Laura Wooters.
Edward Kirk to G. May Constantine.
Edward ]. Schroeder to Mamie L. Holland.
John j. AyreS to Mary A. Nelhauser.
Franklin B. Stonesifer to Verna l.. Woodruff.
Herbert J. West to Florence Valiant.
Frederick Blake to Lizzie J. Bottomstone.
Carl A. Luednitz to Clara L. Prior.
Jesse s. Nicholson to Alice M. Stern.
August w. Clark to Mary Turnbaugh
John O. Lochner to Katie M. Cassidy.
Loren NJ Fryer to Pearl f. Hansbrough.
Howard E. Chalk to Augusta S. Dehoff.
Alton Travers to Virgie e. Geist
William Dunngar to Frances Weaver.
James T. Jubb 10 Mary Zimmerer.
William Kroh to Magdalena Wachsmith.
Louis Jentner to Minnie L. Abbott.
Alexander P. Brown to Anna V. Wilson.
Thomas Carey to Mary Webb.
Robert D. Colbert to Catherine A. Konig.
John A. Vincent to Ella Nicols.
John G. Wiker to Edna L. Moore.
Henry Book to Georgeanna Stokes.
George Talbot to May Townsley.
Edward Carney to Sadie N. Cater.