The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-10-10

also one driving mare.
Wednesday, October 81, by Noah E. Offutt, as
signee, on the Ofutt road, I'd district, mules
horses, COWS, hogs, wagons, farm Implement
and machinery. etc.
Monday October rs, by the Safe Deposit anC
Trust Company, receiver, on the premises
near Pikesyille, the Councilman herd of Jer
seys, farm implements, machinery, corn, fod
Monday, November 2, by D. NJ. Murray. truste! Q
at the Court House door. farm of 213 \
acres on the b. Il 0. r. R., lst district.
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THE work of renovating the Court House
has been completed.
- George w. Meyer, of Sparrow's Point
has secured patent for pump.
1.-The Elkridge Hunt Club will have q
meet today Saturday at Timonium, at 3 P. NJ
- Long Green Cornet Band will hold an
oyster supper at Unionville, on Saturday even
ing, October 18th.
- A discharge in bankruptcy has been
granted to Jesse M. Burlington, of Arlington
Baltimore county.
-Several persons were received into full
membership in Epworth M. E. Church, Cock
eysville, on Sunday last.
- Cardinal Gibbons will visit st. Marks
Church, Gainesville, on Sunday, 18th inst,
and confirm class of children.
The rain of Thursday of this week was
most welcome, the earth having become very
dry and the roads terribly dusty.
- Second growth apples and pear trees in
blossom are some of the curiosities to be seen
in Baltimore county this autumn.
I'VE now have three regular daily express
lines running between Baltimore and Towson
and they are all doing some business.
1.-The Board of Election Supervisors met
at Towson on Monday and swore in a num-
Der of judges and clerks to serve at the coming
election.
THE Republicans will hold mass meet
ing at Beckleysville, 9th district, Saturday
evening, October 10th, to which general invi-
fafioY, 70 oxfnndpd
did Mr.. g. Albert Mays read the letter
of Mrs. Willie B. Cochran that was published
this week HE may get over it, but he'll
never look the same"
THE old furnaces in Trinity p Z. Church,
Towson, have been removed and an up-todate
steam heating plant has been installed in their
stead, at cost of 81 200.
"A special children's service will be held
at Grace M. p. Church, Chestnut Ridge, Sun
day, October 18th, at P NJ. Preaching and
revival service at 1902. M.
"a man who would take false oath to
deprive another of his vote is as much per-
jurer before God and the law as for swearing
falsely about anything else.
- The platform adopted by the Republican
convention of Baltimore county, held August
18th last, is published on the 4th page of THE
UNION today. 1t is worth reading.
Prison Sunday will be observed in Mary
land Cd the 18th of October, when an effort
will be made to enlist the sympathies of the
public in those confined in prisons.
>Several young men and boys of Towson
own rabbit dogs and they are now getting them
in trim for the hunting season, which opens on
the LIST of November and closes December oath.
THE ladies of Salem NJ. e. Church, 18th
district, are arranging to hold a supper and
bazar, for the benefit of the church, Friday
and Saturday evenings, October Both and 31st.
Another young couple from Baltimore
came to Towson on Monday and, after procur-
ing a license, were married by Rev. W. E..
Robertson, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church.
"a largely attended Democratic meeting
was held at Sherwood, N. G. r. R.. on We'd
nesday night, which was addressed by Hon. ].
Fred. G. Talbot, several of the candidates and
others.
- Within the past week the leaves of the
trees have changed color rapidly and already
the earth is being strewn with them. When
once commenced these changes take place with
great rapidity.
The report of the last meeting of the
Senior Gunpowder Agricultural Club, held on
the I'd instant on the farm of Mr.. n. Howard
Gill; near Shawan will be published in THE
UNION next week.
The Howard county Election Supervisors
on Wednesday decided to recognize as regular
the Republican ticket headed by Hon. A. A.
Blakeney for State Senator and it will be placed
on the official ballot.
1.-The registration officers of this county
will have their final sitting for the present
year on Tuesday next. This sitting will be for
the revision of the lists only and no new
names can be registered.
1.-THE barn on the Bayview Asylum farm,
Eastern avenue was burned on the I'd inst,
the fire originating from some unknown cause.
Mr.. VIM. G. Bartholow, tenant on the farm,
sustained loss of 81, 800.
THE Long Green and Glen-Arm Repub-
lican Club will meet for reorganization at Glen
Arm Hall, on Saturday night, October 10th.
at o'clock. New officers will be elected and
a good speaker is expected.
IAN effort is being made to have the
United Railways and Electric Company extend
its line to Violetville, in the 18th district
That section of this county would be greatly
benefited by the extension.
1.-The County Commissioners on Wednes-
day determined to offer reward of $400 for
the arrest and conviction of the three men who
shot Mrs. Neubauer and Mr.. William Coulter
on the Hartford road two weeks ago.
1.-THE Beaumont property on the east side
of the York road in Govanstown, is now being
owned by Mr.. John J. Mcmahon, Of Balti-
more. 1t is called Beaumont Park"
->After married life of forty-three years
John B. Foster has commenced divorce pro-
ceedings against his wife, Hannah e. Foster,
who be charges with abandonment. Mr.. John
Mays Little is attorney for the plaintiff
1.-THE congregation of st. Anthony's Cath
Ollie Church, Anthonyville. Belair road, is ar
ranging to hold an oyster supper on the even
ings of October 9th and 28th. A poultry
show is promised as feature of the affair.
1.-THE Republicans of the 10th district will
hold meeting at Kings; on the Jarrettsville
pike, on Saturday, October 18th, at P. NJ.
Prominent speekars will be present and make
addresses. A general invitation is extended.
SSome of the Christian Endeavor socie-
ties Of Baltimore city are now discussing the
question. Are church festivals and oyster sup
l. F-.A l. 1E -, IL
the support OF the church, proper and wise 2"
->In one precinct in certain district of
this county there are 43 illiterate white men
and 81 illiterate colored men, according to
actual count. 1t is said that most of these
unfortunate white men will not attempt to
vote
"A lot of foreigners applied for naturali-
cation papers on Tuesday, no doubt in the
hope of being registered that day. Most Of
them were tough looking lot and manifestly
bad material out of which to make American
citizens.
>It is good omen to see so many young
men taking an interest in political matters.
Not necessarily that they mean to be politi-
clans, but it is a duty they owe to their coun-
ty and State. 1t is also the duty of every good
citizen to vote.
"a letter from Mrs. Carrie B. Cochran,
widow of w. B. Cochran, the late County
Treasurer appears in the advertising columns
of THE UNION today. We have no comment
to make upon it, simply inviting the attention
of our readers to it.
- Messrs. Harry A. Parr, l. NJ. Parr, Jr.,
and Henry A. Parr, Jr., all of Baltimore coun-
ty, are named among the incorporators of the
Baltimore County Land and Improvement
Company of Baltimore City, just organized
with capital stock of $500, 900.
MIR. Joshua NJ. King, of the Jarrettsville
pike, 10th district exhibited at TIKI UNION
office on Tuesday some perfectly ripe second
crop blackberries picked that morning from a
patch at his home. He says there are still
blossoms and green fruit on the bushes.
1.-Two of the Oldest citizens of the 10th dis.
trict-men who had lived not a mile from each
other for nearly half century-died within
a week These were Isaac King and William
Hall, Sr. There was not three months differ
ence in their ages and each was in his 93d year.
1.-The space covering four acres on the
York county fair grounds this week was filled
with agricultural implements and machinery.
This grand exhibit was in charge of Mr.. B. F.
Roller, of Shrewsbury, to whom belongs the
credit of building up this department of the
fair.
- Last Sunday afternoon a horse driven
by Messrs. Herbert and John Hartman and
Harry Evans took fright at an electric car on
the York road south of Towson and ran away
Before they could check him, after going about
two miles, the animal dropped dead on the
road