The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-05-02
personai Mention.

w. Jones, OF wilmington, Del.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Ewing, of Green
Spring Valley registered tthe Waldorf Hotel,
/ New York city. on Monday last.
| MIR. John T. Ensor, of the Towson bar
has been engaged this week in the trial of an
important case at Chestertown, Nd.
Mr. Christopher G. Hall, of the 10th dis
trict announced this week that he is a Demo
cratic candidate for judge Of the Orphans
Court.
Mr.. Frederick W. Feldner, we'll known
member of the bar, has removed for the sum-
mer to his country home at North Bend, on
the Frederick road
Mr.. Milburn E. Stewart of Cockeysville,
who has been suffering from an attack of cry
sipelas is improving He is an immigrant in
spector at the port of Baltimore.
Mrs. Louisa E. Riddle, of Fork, Baltimore
county, who had been spending some time in
| Washington, is now visiting friends at Forest
Glenn Montgomery county, Md.
| DIR. Harry NJ. Slade of Reisterstown, has
been very sick but is now better. He is the
only son of Mr.. William A. Slade, president
of the Board of Election Supervisors.
Mr.. Arthur Brogden, whose summer home
| is on the Falls road, north of "Brookland-
wood" has accepted position in Tennessee
aud will reside in that State hereafter.
Mr.. J. Scott Price, proprietor of the hotel
at Parkton, N. q. r. R., and we'll known
citizen, has been very sick for some time, caus-
| ing his family and friends much anxiety.
l
Cleveland, o., who were married last Novem-
Der, are visiting the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William H. Conkling, of Mt. Washington.
Judge James d. Waters has been very
sick this week at his home in Belair and his
| family and friends have been much concerned
about his condition. He is nearly 20 years of
age.
| Mr.. J. Wesley Lee, one of Towson's oldest
citizens, sustained stroke of paralysis few
days ago, his entire left side being affected.
He lives with his daughter, Mrs. Harry w.
Hook.
Mrs. Bosley, wife of the late James A.
Bosey, of Dulany's Valley, this week removed
ner iamiiy rom DalUitnOre 70 Aows1A anu 40
the York road.
Mrs Smith, wife of Mr.. John w. Smith, a
| 10th district farmer who was in Baltimore
some time under treatment by an oculist, re-
turned to her home last Saturday in an i'm.
| proved condition.
Mr.. Rufus K Wood, general manager for
the Maryland Steel Company at Sparrows
| Point, was in Towson this week looking after
several liquor license protests in which his
company is interested.
Mrs. Annie r. Whiteford, of Parkville,
| Hartford road, has been confined to her bed
several weeks with inhammatory rheumatism.
She is the widow of DR.. A. x. Whiteford, who
| was well known physician in his day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua N Gill and daughter,
| of Boring, 4th district, were among the callers
at lHE UNION OIuc6 on rrluay, ISL luSC. 1Qey
came to Towson to attend the ceremonies OF
the formal reception of the Spanish gun.
Mr.. Frederick G. Boyce, ticket agent for
the Pennsylvania Railroad at the corner of
Baltimore and Calvert streets, this week re-
moved his family from Baltimore to their
summer home at Sparks Station, N. G. R. R.
Rev. Thomas H. Wright, of Burrsville,
Caroline county, Nd, and Mrs. Wright are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Clarence W. Nc.
Master, of Towson. Rev. Mr.. Wright was for
merly pastor of Baltimore Circuit, M. P.
Church.
Mr.. A. EIzey Waters, of the Baltimore
banking house of Townsend Scott 81 Co., will
spend the summer at Mt. Pleasant Farm, near
Cockeysvile. He is a director of the Jockeys
vile National Bank and well known in Balti-
more county.
Mr.. Jacob M. Pearce, of NV Lady's Manor,
who is one of the Maryland Commissioners to
the st. Louis Exposition, left on Monday with
his colleagues to attend the dedicatory cere-
monies which took place in st. Louis, April
Both and May LIST and I'd.
Mr.. James H. Smith, Comptroller of Bal
timore city, was in Towson this week and was
warmly greeted by many old friends. Before
annexation he was resident of Baltimore
county. The term of his present office will
expire on the 10Th instant.
Mr.. William c. Kenney, of the Towson
National Bank, who is now assisting with the
music in Trinity P. E. Church, sang bass
solo last Sunday morning that was highly ap-
precated He possesses an exceptionally fine
voice and it has been carefully trained.
Mr.. Roger T. Gill and his brother, Mr.
Albert 8. Gill, are Democratic candidates for
the City Council of Baltimore, one from the
18th and the other from the 9th ward. They
are sons of Mr.. N. Rufus Gill, the we'll known
lawyer, who is a native of Baltimore county.
Mr.. w. Plunkett Stewart paid a visit to
Locust Vale Stock Farm, Towson. on Tues
day afternoon and examined several fine drlv-
ers with view to purchasing Mr.. Stewards
wife is daughter of Mr.. A. J. Cassatt, presi-
dent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
County Treasurer w. B. Cochran's health
Is now in spch.e rrReaEie'Js. 4B oteba
given power of attorney to sign checks and
/ transact other necessary business of the Office.
Miss Ethel Swartwout, who is student
at National Park Cemetery, Washington. D. c.,
is suffering from appendicitis at hospital in
that city and submitted to an operation on
Thursday She is a daughter of MIR. G. A.
Swartwout, manager for the Filston Farm
Company.
Mr.. S. g. Sparks, who for some time had
been connected with the Maryland Steel Works
at Sparrow's Point, has resigned and is now at
his home at Sparks Station, N. G. r. r. He
is brother of Mr.. Laban Sparks, member of
the bar and private secretary to Congressman
Blakeney.
Mrs Eudocia Stansbury, one of Towson's
Oldest residents, who had been sick some weeks
with bronchitis, has recovered She formerly
owned and occupied the Eudowood estate on
the Hillen road, about a mile from Towson,
which property is now used as hospital for
cOnsumptives.
-Ex-Sheriff Samuel j. Robinson who was
for some years resident of TowsoD, and who
is now guard at the Maryland Hospital for
the Insane, Spring Grove, Frederick road, is in
very delicate health and suffers greatly from
shortness of breath. The family of Mr.. Rob-
inson lives in Baltimore.
Mr.. Arthur p. Nudge celebrated his com.
ing of age by giving reception and dance at
his home lockwood" near Pikesville. on
Saturday night last, to large number of his
young friends. He is son of Mr. 4. L.
Nudge, of the well known Baltimore paper
house of Dobler & Nudge.
Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. Ringgold entertained
the choir of St. Marys Catholic Church, Go.
vanstown, at their handsome home on Airing
ton avenue, near the York road, last Sunday
afternoon. Mr. Ringgold, who is a retired
merchant, is connected with the Towson in
surance firm of Offutt, Wright & Emmart.
Mr.. Benz. w. Cross formerly of the Tow
son bar, is now located in Pittsburg as mana
ger of the hardwood department of the Amer
lean Lumber and Manufacturing Company.
He is son of Mr.. Philip s. Cross of the 9Th
district of this county, and has been engaged
in the lumber business since he left Towson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindsay Clark, who
were married in Trinity Church, Towson,
on Saturday, April 18th, returned from their
bridal trip on Wednesday evening They will
reside at Valley View Farm. the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. H. Rice, near
Towson. Mr.. Clark is engaged in business in
Baltimore.
MIR. R. w. Walden gave his annual trials
of horses at the Bowling Brook Farm, Middle
burg, Carroll county ,on Thursday last. Among
the invited guests were Messrs. L. N. Hopkins,
I J. Alex. Preston, Robert G. Hall, H A. Parr,
Oden Bowie, Redmond G. Stewart, W. Plum
kett Stewart, Murray Hanson D. H. Morde-
cal, E. Cuttings Merryman, Raj Parr and DR..
N. r. Smith.
Mr.. James Cooper, an aged citizen of Park
ton. 7th district came to Towson on Friday.
LIST inst, to pay his taxes under the levy of
1903. but found he could not do so before next
Monday because the books in the County
Treasurer's Office were not ready. He, how
ever, got his bill and left the money with
friend in Towson to pay as soon as the Office
opens on Monday.
Col. B. f. Taylor, who had been sick and
confined to his home in Baltimore about ten
days. was able to come to Towson Friday, LIST
inst, and take his part in the ceremonies at
tending the formal reception of the captured
Spanish gun. This was the first time in forty
years that Col. Taylor had been confined to
the house so long from sickness. He was still
very weak on Friday.