The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-11-28
Personal Manfion i

| Miss Elizabeth r. Grason, daughter of Mr..
John Grason, of Towson, is visiting friends in
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mr.. Robert Garrett who has been sick at
his home Evergreen" Charles street avenue,
| is much improved.
DIR. Jackson Piper and family have closed
their summer home in Towson and removed
| to Baltimore for the winter.
Mr.. E. E. McCleary, proprietor of Locust
Vale Stock Farm, Towson, spent part of the
present week in New York city.
DIR. Martin Jarrett, of Jarrettsville, Har-
ford county, paid visit this week to his
brother, DIR. James H. Jarrett, of Towson.
Mrs. L. X. Fitzhugh, of College Park,
Md, is spending the Thanksgiving holiday
with her sister, Mrs. Rose Keech, of Towson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hill have closed
their country home at Howardville, Baltimore
county. and removed to Baltimore for the
1T is said that Mr.. A. M. Ruby, the well
known auctioneer of the 4th district, has been
slated for one of the Orphans Court apprai-
serships.
Farm, on the Hillen road, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Gerard Moore, at her home in
West Virginia.
Mrs. Joseph H. Rieman and her daughter,
Miss Rieman, of 'Dumbarton, near Towson,
registered at the Albemarle Hotel, New York
city, on Tuesday.
Mr.. Albert M Hoblitzell, clerk in the Of
flee of the School Board is spending the
Thanksgiving holiday with his sister in
Princess Anne, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Duncan Black, who spent
some time in Boston, have returned and are
visiting their aunt. Miss Sophia Talbot, at her
home near Timonium.
Mr.. R. Emory Warfeld and family, who
had removed to Philadelphia for the winter,
came on and spent Thanksgiving week at their
country place, Pot Spring, north of Towson.
NJ md Mro EdOar q Miller have closed
Romano" their country place on Charles
street avenue and have taken apartments at
Hotel Stafford, in Baltimore, for the winter.
Miss Mamie F. Todd, daughter of ex-
Sheriff William 81. Todd, has been spending
some time with her cousin, Miss Clara M ::
Todd, daughter of Mr.. Thomas B. Todd, Of
North Point.
Mr.. Dixon Connolly, of Glencoe. N. G. R.
R., was among the visitors to Towson on We'd
nesday. Since his retirement from merchan-
diziEg at Manor, 10th district, he has not been
actively engaged in any business.
Mr.. w. w. Crosby, who met with such
painful accident while following the hounds
two weeks ago, is getting on more comfortably
now and looking after his official duties al
though, of course, still unable to use pen.
Hon. J. Fred. @. Talbot, member of Con-
gress from this district, will be placed upon the
Committee on Naval Affairs. He is familiar
with the work of this committee having
served on it when he was in Congress before.
Mr.. Walter r. Townsend, of Baltimore
county, who for several sessions of the Legis-
lature filled so acceptably the important office
of reading clerk of the House. is again can
didate for that position and it is said he will
get it.
pal of Govanstown public school, is an ener-
getic worker and is meeting with marked sue
cess in his management of the school. The
daily average attendance is much larger than
formerly.
Miss Grace Crowther, daughter of Mr..
John Crowther. Jr., president of the Towson
National Bank entertained a number of her
Young friends, including several from TOwson,
at card party at her home In Lutherville, on
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. Earle A. Kraft, of Cockeysville, was
among those who took the examination this
week before the State Board of Law Examiners
The result of the examination will be known
in about ten days. Mr.. Kraft is nephew OF
Mr.. w. w. G. Stewart.
Rev w. e. Robertson, pastor of Calvary
Baptist Church. Towson. spent several days
this week in Richmond, Va. He has not yet
decided to accept the call to the church in that
city and some members OF the congregation
think he will not do 30.
Mr.. William B. Krout, the Towson repre-
sentative of the Baltimore San, whose health
has been entirely restored after protracted ill
ness, left for Atlantic City on Wednesday &C.
companied by Mrs. Krout. He will resume
his regular work on the Sun in about two
weeks.
Mr.. William H. Curtis, a well known citi-
zen of the 10th district having sold his farm,
near Sunnybrook will dispose of his personal
property on the Sd of December and remove
to Baltimore, where his son, Mr.. Roscoe Curtis,
is employed in the electrical department OF the
B. & o. Railroad.
Mr.. William Byerly, who received the
highest vote for Judge of the Orphans Court
at the late election, was for that reason entitled
to the chief judgeship of the court, but ne de-
clined the honor in favor of Judge Melchorr
Hoshall his colleague, who has had four years
experience in that position.
Mr. Charles E. Treadwell, who was SO Sc
riously injured in railroad wreck at Pied
mont, w. Va, was brought to his home in
Towson few days ago. His condition is i'm
proved, but it may be long time before he Is
able to resume his duties in the railway mail
service, if, indeed, he can ever do SO.
AT meeting of the vestry of st. Thomas
Protestant Episcopal Church, Homestead,
Hartford road, held Tuesday night, it was deci-
ded to extend call to Rev. Carl s. Smith, one
of the assistant rectors of st. Thomas Church.
Washington. The call is to fill the place of
Rev. Dr. E. Holland Taylor, who recently re-
-Mr. Osborne 1. Y elliott counsel to the Board,
on Tuesday entertained the County Commits
sioners at dinner at his home in Towson, Mr.:
Henry P. Mann, the newly elected member OF
will succeed Mr.. Charles H. Knox, who is
completing his six years of service as mem
Der of the Board.
Mr.. Francis Dilworth, having sold his
farm, situated east of the Pot Spring road,
about four miles north of Towson, will dis
pose of all his personal property thereon on
Tuesday, December 10Th. Mr.. Charles E. RE
man is now the owner Of the farm, which Mr..
Dilworth has occupied many years: 1t is
known as Bowling Green" and was for some
years the home of the late James ID. Bosley, a
Baltimore merchant.
Mr.. Lewis W. Held retired on Wednesday
after a service of four years as one OF the
Judges of the Orphans Court Of Baltimore
county. As citizen of Towson we are pleas.
ed to say that he leaves behind him record of
excellent service-a faithful, conscientious and
impartial servant of the people whose good
work merited a denomination at the hands of
his party. Not having been thus honored he
retires to private life respected by his fellow
townsmen and by the people of the county
generally.