The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-07-04

Perry Hail. 18th District.-Mr. Eli Gam
brill, one of the oldest residents of this section
of the county, died at the residence of his son,
near Camp Chapel, June 18th, aged 80 years.
The funeral took place on the I'd of July and
was largely attended among the number being
children, grandchildren and great-grandchil-
dren from Wilmington, Del, Havre de- Grace
and elsewhere. Mr.. Gambill had been resi-
dent of Perry Hall since before the Civil War.
The remains were inferred at the NJ. E. Church
here. Fred. LaSsahn d Son were the under
takers.
Mr. Peter Dengler has announced a grand
picnic and dance at his park on Saturday, July
4th, and good time is promised. There will
be display of fireworks at night.
Two police officers from Highlandtown were
roaming about here last Sunday on the hunt
of law breakers 1t is rumored that they sue
ceeded in catching one saloon-keeper who was
selling regardless of the day.
Last Monday Mr.. James B. Mohr removed
from Perry Hall to his own property about
mile west of here, where he erected a new
house for himself His removal reduces the
number of blacksmiths at Perry Hall to two
and these have plenty of work, especially that
of Mr.. David DeGruchy, who turns out new
wagon every three weeks. X.
Monkton, 10th rict.-Canddates are
popping up at lively rate in the 10th district
and by the time the county convention meets
there will be ten men after every place on the
ticket Among the latest to announce them
selves are Col. Joshua II. Cockey, for the Sem
ate Mr.. J. NJ. Pearce, for the House of Dele
gates; MIR. H. w. Knoebel, for the Orphans
Court and Mr.. H. T. Pearce, for Sheriff.
About two years ago Miss Mabel, daughter
of Mr.. Thomas ]. Miller, of this place, swal-
until lately, when it was deemed best to have
it removed. She was taken to the Union
Protestant Infirmary in Baltimore and on
Monday last the pin was located by means of
xrays and an operation was successfully per-
formed. At latest reports she was doing well
and it is confidently believed her health will
will soon be entirely restored.
Children's day service was held at Monkton
NJ. E. Church last Tuesday night. An inter-
esting program was presented and it was much
enjoyed by large audience. The affair was
in charge of committee composed of Miss
Carrie Bacon, Miss Hauer, Mrs. w; .Royston
Matthews, Miss Bertha Bond and Miss Mary
Wilson. 5.
Mt. Carmel, 9Th District.-School No. II,
of which Miss Emma Moore is principal,
closed on Friday, June Goth, with appropriate
exercises. After the rendition of an interest
ing program prizes were awarded as follows
Highest general average, j. Clyde Baker,
books; attendance. Rebecca Miller, Adelaide
Hoshall and Mamie Thompson, lamps The
pupils presented Miss Moore with fountain
pen in recognition of her faithful work as
teacher. The children, patrons and friends
were treated to an abundant supply of ice.
cream, lemonade and cake. The program was
interspersed with selections on the phonograph
by ]. Clyde Baker.
Miss Moore was unanimously elected as
| teacher of the above school for next year.
Miss Blanche Halle, who is attending school
at Chestertown, Md, is spending the vacation
with her father, Mr.. J. Mitchell Halle, of this
neighborhood.
| Children's day services at Hoshall's Memoir
al Church on Sunday last was highly credita-
BILE to all concerned and was much enjoyed by
! large audience.
Mrs. Jacob Benson, of Arcadia, spent Satur.
day and Sunday with her father, Mr.. Richard
Zouck, at this place. g.
Lodge Off1cers Elected.-Hebron Lodge
No. IA, knights of Pythias, of Cockeysville
has elected the following officers Chancellor
commander, Harry V. Shipley; vice com
mander, Frank Anderson prelate, William
Ceilings; master of finance, Carroll Benson
master of arms, Charles Hood; keeper of rec
| ord and seals. Zedekiah G. Cross master Of
exchequer. Harry c. Halle master of work
Lemuel NJ. Carr; inside guard, Jefferson
| Lindemon outside guard, Frederick Den
myer; trustees. DIR. William g. Ensor, Thos
| Wheeler and William Ceilings.