The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-03-28
MARYLAND TELEPHONE TowsoE, Q, lsl
LOCAL ITEMS.
SALES ADVERTISER IN 1.-THE UNION"

Point road near Weis avenue, horses, COWS
heifers, bulls, wagons, implements, etc.
Monday. April 6, by A. NJ. Bernhard, attorney, OF
the premises ieasehold property. Nos l426
1874 and 1422 0'Donnell St. extended. canton
Monday April g. by A. M. Bernhard, attorney, OF
the premises leasehold property NO. AZ
O'Donnell st. extended, Canton.
Tuesday, April z, by Lewis NJ Bacon; sb VI
Thursday, April 9. by Charles Herzog, admins.
traitor on the premises, house and lot NO. VIZ
Bouldin street, Canton.
Tuesday. April IA, by VIM: Gorsucn, trustee, a!
the Court House door. 10 acres OF land ane
improvements at Unionville. 18th district
also three lots of ground at Mellinee, W. M
Railroad. -
Tuesday, April Il, by VIM. II; Buck, trustee; OF
the premises. a number OF lots OF ground u
Arlington. Sd district.
Wednesday, April Is. by Gen. Felix Agnus, a
Nacirema Stock Farm, Green Spring valley
horses, colts, cattle, farm implements ano
wednesday. April 15 by E. winthrop Bosley ant
soutr i! s Seat at ph Ere
- Snipe shooting is now in order, but the
birds are very scarce.
- Next Wednesday will be All FOOLS Day.
Look out for the practical joker.
IA Towson hotel man claims to have SOLD
5000 cigars of single brand in one year.
Christian Thurman, of Pikesville, Balti
more county, has secured a patent for bed.
THE glib-tongued agent is now moving
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anu THE Elkridge Hunt Club will have a
meet at Timonium today-Saturday, March
28th-at 2.30 P. NJ.
Some ice was formed in Baltimore coun.
ty on Tuesday night but it was not cold
enough to do the fruit buds any injury
THE Baltimore Annual Conference OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church Will meet IN
First Church. Baltimore, on Wednesday next;
The best scavenger Towson has ever bad
was such rain as that of last Sunday and
Monday Over an inch of water fell on those
days.
"A resident of Tcwson says be has
record to prove that the groundhog-at least
this years. rank failure as a weather fore
caster.
"A great many aged people, ranging from
IS to upwards of so years, have died In Baltl'
more county within the last three or four
months.
- The Mercy and Help Department of Tow.
son Epworth League will hold ''pie social
in the Cooper building next Thursday even
ing, April I'd.
are now being filed in the County Clerks office.
The list of applicants will be published in THE
UNION next week.
- Pensions have been granted to residents
of Baltimore county as follows Arthur j.
Sullivan, Phoenix. S. per month; Aaron Dis
ney, Grange, SO per month
one day last week Mr.. George w. Shugars
turned up two black snakes that measured
about Al feet each in length
- Friday, April Sd. will be Arbor Day.
Don't let it pass without planting at least one
tree or shrub. The day will be generally OBJ
served by the public schools.
THE Towson base ball club is now solicit
ing funds with which to provide equipments
for the season soon to open. They expect to
present strong team this year.
- The ladies of Poplar NJ. z. Church, near
Warren, have raised over 500 toward the pur-
chase of q bell for the church. The recent
oyster supper held by them netted $40.
Now we know spring is here. One OF
the old time hand-organs of real wheezy kind,
accompanied by a monkey, made its appear
ance on the streets of Towson on Thursday.
THE Overland Hunt Club will hold a
special meeting in the club house at Towson,
Monday evening, April 9Th. to elect master
of hounds to succeed @. G. West, resigned.
s9MshsRdg p Be 6ons n e. Rnt az
spch' cr,,eItv Is entirely incomprehensible.
->The Board of Election Supervisors will
meet at Towson on Saturday, April 4th, to
issue certificates to voters living in Baltimore
who were formerly residents OF this county. :,
- Everything has been exceedingly dull
about Towson this week and this is always the
case when the farmers are hustling at home.
Nothing doing was the general complaint
Mr.. Jacob NJ. Swan has been appointed
rural mail.carrier at Freeland, N. c. R. R.,
with George M. Walter as substitute. The
route will be opened on Wednesday, April LIST.
THE annual carnation show OF the Gar
deners' Club was held in Baltimore on Mon
dav afternoon and evening and proved great
success. Over 800 separate blooms were shown.
IA lot of fat cattle lately shipped from
Upton Stock Farm, near Ellicott City, dressed
in Liverpool 81 lbs. to the 100 lbs. live weight.
When they left the farm the cattle averaged
1,342 lbs.
>Mr. J. Best Miller, we'll known 7th dis
trict farmer. lost two children last week within
two days of each other One was years and
months old and the other was months and
Is days old.
THE annual show of the Baltimore
Horse Show Association will take place at the
Elkridge Kennels. Charles street avenue. May
14th, 18th and 10th. Mr.. William M. Manly
is the secretary.
- Clarence Wagner, Gainesville druggist,
has filed petition for the benefit of the United
States bankruptcy law. His liabilities are 1904.
80 and assets $556.45 Mr.. Emil Budnltz is at
torney in the matter.
March has nearly run its course and in
some respects it has been remarkable month
especially so for its mildness and the almost
total absence of high winds. Next Wednesday
will be the first day of April.
1.-THE very heavy rain oil last sunday
night and Monday produced freshets IN some
Baltimore county streams and more or less
damage was done in places. The downpour OF
Monday was almost terrifying:
- It is said that ''green goods men are now
flooding Baltimore county with their circulars
in the hope of roping in some who take the
get-rich-quick bate Don't pay any attention
to these fellows They are all swindlers.
Mays NJ e. Church, on Chestnut Ridge,
will be dedicated next Sunday. Preaching at
II A. NJ, by Rev. c. Herbert Richardson, pre-.
siding elder, and at P. NJ. by Rev. Joel
Brown general invitation is extended.
DIR. Frank R. Rich, sanitary officer for
the 9th district. ordered the school at Govans-
town closed because of the prevalence of
measles in the neighborhood. Two cases of
scarlet fever were also reported in the town.
IA horse belonging to Mr.. James Piper,
of Towson. while waiting for train at Sher-
wood, N. @. K. r., on Thursday afternoon,
took fright and ran away, making bad wreck
of the dayton wagon to which he was attached.
Mrs Sarah /. Thompson died at her
home on Guilford avenue Baltimore, on Tues
day last. She was the wife of Mr.. James
ThomnssaM was at one time clerk in the
- owson and the family lived
Ugh we experienced some very
Ter in February the past winter is
lave been the mildest one in ten years.
weather record shows that only little
Iter 10 inches of snow fell during the entire
winter.
MIR. John Cowan, the well known bull
der, has been awarded the contract for the
erection of fine residence at Stevenson, Green
Spring Valley, for Mrs. George l.. Harrison
It will be 40 by 48 feet and will have every
modern convenience.
Again we have to request that subscrib
ers writing to us to have the addresses of theil
papers changed that they give their old as vel
as their new postoffice This will be trifiine
thing for them to do and by doing it they viii
save us much trouble.
- Richard Thomas, an aged colored mar
who for many years was employed about
Held's store and bakery in Towson, died at the
Johns Hopkins Hospital on Monday. He hao
gangreene. for which it was found necessary tC
amputate one of his legs.
-Mr. William P. Riggs, chairman. has
issued the program for the spring meeting o.
the Maryland Steeplechase Association to take
place at Pimlico track, April 2lst to 25th
inclusive, under the rules of the Nationa
Steeplechase and Hunt Association.
Wednesday last was Maryland Day, bu
little if any attention was paid to it by Balti
more county schools because there was not suf
ficient time to properly prepare for its obser
vance The idea is good one and the day
should be properly observed hereafter:
The UNION receives many oddly ad
dressed letters and postals, but one of the fun
NEST came this week On the address side of
card was written 'Necker's Union Printing
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