The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-11-21

Sherwood, N. @. r. R.-Mr. Henry Du.
lany, who some time ago purchased the old
home place of the late Lewis j. Roberts. neal
this station has sold the same to Mr.. George
G. Carey, lawyer from Howard county. Ii
is said that the new owner will make number
of Improvements and take up his permanent
residence there. The location is one OF the
finest in the neighborhood of Sherwood and
there is is an abundance of fruit on the place.
1t is known as Walnut Hill.
Mr.. William Foster is introducing the water
Of the Baltimore County Water and Electric
Company into the tenant houses here that be-
long to the Foster estate, and also into the
store of Mr.. Samuel Morningstar. The work
of laying the pipes, &C., is being done under
the supervision Of Mr.. ]. Wesley Lee, of Tow
son. A number of houses in this community
are supplied with water from the same source.
the standpipe and artesian wells being located
southeast of Towson.
Mr. William Plowman has commenced the
erection of house for himself on Ruxton
Heights, near Ruxton Station. Mr.. William
X. Burns, of Towson, being the contractor.
Mr.. Plowman, who is unmarried, will, if re-
ports be true. have a bird to put in the cage as
soon as it is completed. He is telegraph
operator in the employ of the Pennsylvania
r. r. Company.
Mr.. Fred. Hertel, who is one of Ruxton's
Oldest residents, will leave there shortly to
spend the winter in Baltimore, and his pres.
of the well known Baltimore firm of Tregellas,
Hertel & Co.. Hopkins Place, Baltimore.
All the summer residents in and around
Sherwood have taken their departure for their
city homes for the winter. 1t can be said with
truth that the permanent residents miss them
very much and will be glad when the time
arrives for their return. They are great ac-
QUESTION to the community in every way and
they are appreciated at their proper value.
Mrs. Robert e. Wright, of this place, who
had been visiting her brother in Pittsburg, Pa,
returned to her home a few days ago. I.
Monkton, N. O. R. R.-The sudden death
of Rev. George K. Warner, which occurred on
Tuesday night last, was great shock to this
community. He was stricken with paralysis
early in the evening at bis home and DR.. L.
Ross Payne was promptly summoned, but he
could do nothing for the relief of his aged
patient and he died in few hours. Rev. Mr..
Warner had been rector of st. James Parish
many years and was well known and highly
respected by the people of this community and
his sudden taking off is deeply deplored by
all. He is survived by a widow, one daugh-
ter and two sons-Messrs. Walter B. and c..
Hopewell Warner.
There were three deaths last Monday on My
Lady's Manor within stones throw of each
other-a very unusual occurrence for that
community.
Mrs. s. Olive Bosley, wife of Mr.. William
T. Bosley, died on the 10Th inst, in the 48th
year of her age The funeral took place at
Wesley Chapel on Wednesday and was largely
attended, the deceased having had wide circle
of relatives and friends.
Mrs. Sarah L. Thompson, mother of Mr..
Albert E. Thompson, Baltimore druggist,
died on the 10th, at the home of Mr.. Thomas
Pearce, on My Lady's Manor. Her funeral
took place on Tuesday from her late home,
2205 Eutaw Place, Baltimore. Mr.. William
G. Brooks had charge of the funeral arrange
ments
Mr. William T. Corcoran, of Shamokin, Pa,
accompanied by his son, has returned to his
home after spending ten days with his sister,
Mrs. William II. Shepherd, of the 10th district.
renting the farm of the late John Bacon, at
this place, the past year, has leased the farm
for a term of three years more and much salts
faction is expressed on that account. Mr..
Brooks is an intelligent and upto-date farmer
and such men are benefitto any community.