The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-01-11
Personal Mention

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Cook, of Towson.
Mr. G. Stewart Lee, of Ruxton, n. C. R.
R., registered at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel,
New York city. on Monday last.
Miss Lilly Rieman, daughter of Mr.. How
| ard Rieman, of Towson. left on Tuesday for a
| lengthy visit to friends in Indianapolis Ind.
Mrs. Harry Bosley, of Washington, d. c.,
| has as her guest her sister, Miss Blanche Lee
daughter of Mr.. Alfred G. Lee, of Dulany's
Valley.
Miss Pinke Foster, of Hereford, Baltimore
county, who spent the holidays with Miss
Mamie Donaldson, of Baltimore has returned
to her home
Mr. N. Bosley Merryman, Clerk of the
Circuit Court has been confined some days to
his home at Timonium, suffering from an at
tack of lumbago.
Miss Gertrude Lenhoff, of Fullerton, Bal
timore county, who spent several weeks with
friends in Philadelphia and Wilmington, has
returned to her home.
Miss Elizabeth Rush Williams, daughter
of Hon. S. A. Williams of Beair, has gone to
with her uncle, DR.. st. Clair Street,
Mr.. William Z. Peerce, of Dulany's Val
ley, who is now travelling abroad, was in Scot
land when last heard fir ON by his friends. He
expects to spend month each in Paris and
London.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Louise Tilghman Carroll, daughter of Mr.. VIM.
S. Carroll, who lives near Phoenix, 10th dis
trict, and Mr.. Alfred w. Peasants, son of the
late ]. Hall Peasants.
Judge James d Waters, who has been very
sick at his home in Belair several weeks, is
now slightly improved but still far from well.
His friends earnestly hope that he may be
again restored to health.
Rev. J. w. Hammersley, pastor of Hunts
NJ. E. Church, near Sherwood, preached in
EPSON Church on Thursday night, at the
union services being held by the Methodist
and Baptist congregations OF IOwSOn.
Miss Winifred Hazletine, who has been an
assistant teacher in the public school at Airing
ton, Sd district, has resigned to accept more
niece of Mrs John " Slade, of Corbett.
AT meeting held in New York on Thurs
day Mr.. +. H. NJ. Birckhead, of "Anneslie,"
near Towson, was reelected one of the stew
ards of the National Steeplechase and Hunt
Association to serve until January, 1905.
Miss Bertha f. Halle who is student of
the Towson High School, entertained large
number of her young friends at her home,
near Fork, 18th district, few evenings ago.
She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George NJ.
Halle.
Mrs. Sarah J. Yellott, who has been very
sick for several weeks at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Banks, in Baltimore, continues to i'm
prove She is the widow of John Yellott, who
was once well known farmer of Dulany's
Valley.
MIR, William Lay Patterson, of Baltimore
He has just been appointed by President
Roosevelt second lieutenant in the Provisional
Regiment in Porto Rico and expects 10 sail for
his post shortly.
MIR. Oliver Smith, who has been living in
Belair several years, sustained third stroke
of paralysis a few days ago and his condition
is critical. Mr.. Smith, who has many friends
in Baltimore county, was once well known
business man in Baltimore.
Mr.. Henry s. Jean, of the I'd district, who
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his left arm, resulting from injuries sustained
in the Union Tunnel, Baltimore, some weeks
ago, is again at his home. He also sustained
other injuries at the same time.
Mr.. Caleb Burton has rented the snug
farm of his brother-in-aw, Police Marshal A.
T. Street,, near Glen Arm, 18th district and
will occupy it as soon as the house is vacated.
Marshal Street, would move his family to Tow
son if he could secure suitable house.
Henry N. Maglidt, son of Mr.. William II.
Maglidt, of Lutherville, who was musician
in the 10th Infantry, U. s. Army, and who
spent two years in the Philippines, having
served his term of enlistment ard been honor
ably discharged, has returned to his home.
Mr.. P. William Jones, who keeps a drug
store on the York road, near Arlington avenue,
has been sick for some days at the home of his
sisters in Towson. He is son of the late
Rev. John W. Jones, who was once well
known Baptist minister of Baltimore county.
Mr. E. E. Chilcoat, an intelligent farmer
of Mantua Mills, 4th district, upon being asked
this week what he thought of rural free de-
livery in his section of the county, expressed
himself as being much pleased with it. The
route going out from Glyndon passes his resi-
dence.
Prof. A. Newton Ebaugh, head of the de-
partment of history and political economy at
the Baltimore City College, has been offered
the chair of mathematics in the Manual Train
ing High School of Brooklyn, N Y. He is a
brother of Prof. q. C. Ebaugh, principal of
Franklin High School, Reisterstown.
Mr.. A. Alonzo Sparks, a we'll known bust
ness man of Parkton, n c. Railway. paid his
respects to THE UNION on Monday. He has al
most entirely recovered from an operation for
appendicitis which confined him to hospital
in Baltimore but nineteen days. His rapid re-
covery was thought to be remarkable.
Mr.. E. H. Bouton having resigned the po-
stion of vice-president and general manager of
the Roland Park Company, the duties of that
office are now being filled by Mr.. Richard
w. Marchant, Jr. Mr.. Bouton has accepted
the presidency of the Maryland Telegraph and
Telephone Company, succeeding Mr.. George
r. Webb, resigned
Mr.. John D. Matthews, a retired farmer
ard business man of the 8th district, renewed
his subscription to The UNION this week. He
is SO years of age and has been q subscriber to
this paper over fifty years-in fact ever since it
was first issued at Cockeysville. Mr. Matthews
is a warm friend of The UNION and looks
anxiously for its arrival every week. AT present
he makes his home with his daughter and SON.
in-aw, Mr. and Mrs. Granville Matthews, near
Philopolis.
"A Baltimore paper said a few days ago
that Mr. Robert H. Ruhl, farm manager for
Mr.. Beale r. Howard, of My Lady's Manor,
was at hospital in Baltimore undergoing
second operation for appendicitis. This is
a mistake. The operation for the disease last
summer was successful, but the wound had
not healed as satisfactorily as his physician de-
I.awx 80 I.ah oil krh arro
treated. Mr.. Ruhl, who is young and power
fully built, was confined to his room by the
first operation seven months, most of the time
on his back.
Mr.. Fredk J. Schneider, the well known
business man of Rosedale, Philadelphia road,
was beforethe County Commissioners on Tues
day relative to the proposed improvements to
that thoroughfare, which is now a county road.
Mr.. Schneider has been engaged in business at
Rosedale nearly thirty years, having left the
railway mail service to locate there, succeeding
his late father, and he has been very successful.
He was personal friend and great admirer
of President Mckinley and saw his body as it
lay in state in the rotunda of the Capitol at
Washington, and then went to Canton, o., to
attend the funeral.
Fire Insurance Elections.-At the meet
ing of the Hartford Mutual Fire Insurance
Company held in Belair last MONDAY Mr..
Richard Dallam was reelected president, and
the following were chosen directors Joseph
B. Hanway, James w. Wilson, Luther S. o.
born, Albert P. Silver. VIM. Webster ]. L.
Mccormick, Thos. H. Nelson. Geo. A. Cairnes,
E. NJ Allen and John w. Galbreath, of
Hartford county, and Thos. Gorsuch of c.,
John Stirling. w. o. B. Wright. Edward E.
Scott, James Kelley Chas e. Weakley Robert
Caron and w. Royston Matthews, of Balti-
more county.
The executive committee selected for the
year is composed of Jos. B. Hanway, Thos. H.
Nelson, Thos. Gorsuch of c., John Stirling and
Z. NJ Allen.
Finance committee-Richard Dallam, ]. i.
Mccormick, Edward E. Scott and George r.
Cairnes.
Messrs VIM. Webster Of Hartford, and W.
o. B. Wright, ofBaltimore county, were elected
agents.
The Baltimore County Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company at the members meeting last
Monday, elected for the ensuing year the fol-
lowing directors For Baltimore county
Jas. ". Ayres, Ed. S. w. Choate, Milton
Dance, R. Vincent Jr., Granville Matthews,
G. Ross Mace, j. A. Sheridan and Reister Rus
sell Howard county-Gerhard Butke; Har-
ford county,. NJ. STREET.: Carroll county
w. L. Richards Jno. J. Reese and Thomas ].
Kolb. The companys losses by fire the past