The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-11-14

poyer's teams from the stable at night and
using it without permission, was on Wednes-
day sentenced by Judge Burke to six months
in the House of Correction.
MIR William Byerly, who was elected
one of the judges of the Orphans Court on the
Sd inst, resigned his place as a road commits
sioner for the 4th district, on Wednesday last,
and the County Commissioners appointed Mr..
Newton ID. Geist as his successor.
- Mr.. George w. Goodwin, who had the
contract for taking down the old NJ. e. Church
building in Govanstown, has completed the
work, and the foundation for the new edifice
is now being prepared. The congregation is
worshiping in Golden Eagle Hall.
THE Overland Hunt Club has in contem-
plation a cross country run to take place near
Towson, on Saturday, December 9th. The
distance will not exceed four miles and the
Jumps will not be over Al feet. Only men,
bers of recognized hunt clubs can enter.
THE annual meeting of the Association
of School Commissioners of Maryland will be
held in Baltimore. December Sd and 4th. On
the first day Mr.. John T. Hershner assistant
examiner for Baltimore county, will read a
paper on the 'Certifcation of Teachers"
THE work of preparing the annual sub
scription bills of THE UNION will begin next
week and they will be sent out with the issue
of the paper dated December 9Th. This year
these bills will be printed on paper of such
brilliant color that no one can fail to see them.
Twelve driving and saddle horses be-
longing to Mrs. Elisha Dyer, Jr.. of New York,
were brought from Newport, r. l., to Balti-
taken from the latter city to Mrs. Dyer's farm
in Long Green Valley Baltimore county, to
winter.
- The fall race meeting opened at Pimlico
on Thursday of last week and Immediately
the weather became disagreeable. 1t is sing
ular fact that Pimlico seems fated in this re-
spect, but the three last days of the meeting
were all that could be desired in the matter of
weather.
1.-The Democrats Of Gainesville talk Of
holding a meeting to indorse Hon. lsidor
Rayner for the u. S. Senate and urge the Balti-
more county members of the Senate and House
of Delegates to cast their votes for him. Three
members of the House are already pledged to
Mr.. Rayner.
"A large number of people attended the
ceremonies of laying the cornerstone for the
new church at Gatch's appointment Great
Falls Circuit, last Sunday afternoon. The SER
mon was preached by Rev. John f. Goucher,
D. D., and the stone was laid by Garden Lodge
of Odd Fellows.
THE officers of the Maryland and Penn
sylvania Railroad, with number of guests,
made an inspection trip over the line on Tues
day last and it is said the special that car
red the party at one time reached speed of 55
miles an hour. The road is reported to be in
excellent condition.
MR. John Whiteford died at his home on
Chestnut Ridge, on Saturday, last, aged 81
years. The cause of his death was dropsy.
Mr. Whiteford, who was carpenter, was I'M
married. The funeral took place at Grace
Church on Monday, Rev. j. l.. Straughn con-
Quoting the services.
- The Central Republican Club of the 9th
district, Mr.. c. Harris Ceilings, president, will
hold reunion in the Odd Fellows Hall, Cock
eysvile, on Thursday evening, December 1st,
to which q general invitation is extended,
ladies being included. The club proposes to
continue its organization.
THE pupils of one of the female high
schools in Baltimore city became incensed at
one of their number for a real or fame led
wrong and actually assaulted the girl on the
street and she was obliged to take refuge in a
store. That is not much of compliment to
our beautiful Monumental City.
~ On Saturday night last number of the
10th and 18th district friends of Mr.. George W.
Yellott paid him visit at his home, Ridge
view Farm, and rendered him serenade in
honor of his reelection to the Office of County
Commissioner. Mr.. Charles E. Fendall, of
Towson, was present and made an address.
"a handsome granite gateway is about be-
ing erected at the entrance to the grounds of
the Church of the Redeemer on Charles street
avenue extended. The church is prettily loca-
ted and there is beautiful chime of bells in
the tower, gift from Mr.. E. Glenn Perine,
whose fine estate adjoins the church property.
THE turmoil and unrest that generally
accompany an election is about over and
people are settling down to their usual avoca-
tions and we hear no more about politics. But
there are many who are interested in the dis
position of the subordinate places and it will
be some time, no doubt, before these are
settled.
THE case of Superintendent Edmund
Stabler, of the Baltimore Manual Labor School,
tried here upon the charge of assauting an
inmate of that institution has been removed
to the Circuit Court for Carroll county. 1t will
bo ,horod hot in tho trial TT1d1oe
Fowler and Burke failed to agree, necessitating
a retrial.
"a petition signed by nearly every mem
Der of the bar was this week handed to Mr..
William ?. Cole, the newly elected Clerk of
the Circuit Court, asking him to retain Mr..
Charles E. Fendall, equity clerk, in bis present
position Mr.. FendalPs many friends outside
of the legal profession will be pleased if he is
retained.
I'VE have heard of but one license be-
ing taken out in Baltimore county this fall by
a nonresident gunner and yet there must be
any number of men who shoot in utter disre-
gard of the law. Why don't the deputy
game wardens-or more properly the consta-
bles and county police-make examples of
some of these?
> Next week THE UNION hopes to publish
an article on "Trespass by Domestic Animals"
from the pen of Mr.. Watson E. Sherwood, a
lawyer with offices i'll Baltimore city and at
Owings' Mills, Baltimore county. The SUBJ
ect is one in which every landowner is inter-
ested and the article will be read with much
interest, no doubt.
For more than two weeks the atmos-
phere of Towson has been burdened with the
smoke of burning leaves, regular fall occur
renee here when the large number of maple
trees that line the avenues shed their foliage.
At times this becomes very unpleasant and it
would be well if the leaves could be disposed of
in some other manner.
- Justice J. Hartman Schone, of the 18th
district has committed Joseph Trueman, color
ed to the county Jail for three months on the
charge of cruelty beating horse and reckless
driving. That is the sort of punishment that
is apt to have a good effect on human brutes
that cruelty treat dumb animals. Give them
more of it whenever caught.
THE Democrats treated their Republican
| friends with much consideration after their
sweeping victory of the Sd instant. There was
no Growing or jubilation of any kind and the
fallen enemy" was permitted to retire with
out even cheer of triumph on the part OF
the victors This is as it should be and is there
fore worthy of commentator.
ION Monday of this week the game
wardens of York county arrested seven gun
ners from Maryland who were violating the
law by hunting in that county without non.
resident license. They were each required to
| pay fine and costs amounting toS27. 80. The
| arrests were made at New Freedom just as the
men were about to take the train for home
->There are more sales or personal proper
| ty being advertised in Baltimore county this
fall than we ever knew before, most of those
selling being on account of change of bust
uess. Since the LIST of October the job depart.
ment of THE UNION office has turned out rs
different sets of posters for these sales, most Of
them being in the southeastern section of the
county
> Mr.. D. G.. Stevens, who has been con.
Quoting the dairy business on the Keyworth
estate, on Green Spring avenue, just north OF
Druid Hill Park, for twenty-five years, is
about to abandon the same and will dispose Of
his fine herd at public sale, on Tuesday, No
! vember oath. The estate has been divided
thus necessitating the abandonment of the
business.
Member of an Old Family Passes Away
Mrs. Caroline K Fulton, second wife of the
late Charles c. Fulton, of the Baltimore liner.
lean, died at her home in Baltimore, on Mon.
day last, from a stroke of paralysis, aged 7t
| years.
Mrs. Fulton was a daughter of the late
Joseph Hiss and granddaughter of Valentine
and Christiana Hiss, of Eastern View, the
we'll known Hiss homestead, on the Hartford
road. Baltimore county. Valentine Hiss wa.
the father of sixteen children, eight boys and
eight girls, all of whom grew to manhood anC
womanhood. Mrs. Fulton's father was the
youngest of the sixteen children and the first