The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-02-21
Personal Mention-

| State Veterinary Medical Board.
MIR. Frank Weller, of Granite, I'd district.
who has been under treatment at the Johns
! Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, is improving.
Mrs. William Brogden, of Suffern, Rock
| land county, N. Y, is visiting her sisters the
Misses Cuttings, of West Biddle street, Balti-
more.
Miss Eliza Ridgely, of Hampton, near
! Towson, has been reappointed by Mayor HAYES
one of the managers of the Female House of
| Refuge.
Mr.. Edwin A. Seidewitz, an ex.mayor of
| the city of Annapolis, was in Towson on We'd
nesday and paid his respects to several county
| officials
MIR L. P. Hennighausen, the well known
| attorney, has been reelected president of the
Society for the History of the Germans in
Maryland.
Col. Milton W. Offutt, of Towson. was ON
| Wednesday reelected vice-president and gen.
eral manager of the United Electric Light and
Power Company.
Mr. William H. Ruby. editor and proprie-
tor of the Maryland Journal was very sick
several days this week and was under the care
of DR.. J. II. Jarrett.
MIR. e. E. Marriott who some years ago
taught IN the public schools of Baltimore
county, is now deputy city secretary and tax
collector of Bryan, Texas.
Mr.. Baseman Bond, of Des Moines, Iowa,
who spent several weeks with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Bond. of Western Run Val
ley, has returned to his home.
DR. Frank r. Rich, resident physician at
the Maryland Hospital for Consumptives,
near Towson, made business trip this week
to Rochester and Buffalo, N. Y.
Rev w. w. Costin, pastor of Hunts Cir
cult, M. E. Church, who had been quite sick
for some time. has sufficiently recovered to be
able to resume his pastoral duties.
Mr.. William II. Lawrence, young men,
Der of the bar, has been confined to his home
in the 18th district for more than a week, suf-
fering from severe attack of grip.
Rev. r. Heber Murphy, rector of St.John's
Church. Western Run, and Mrs. Murphy have
both been confined to the house with colds.
DR.. H. Nj. Slade is their physician.
Rev. w. H. H. Powers, rector of Trinity
Church, Towson, spent several days in Rich
mond, Va, this week. He will return in time
to conduct his regular services next Sunday.
The new home of Mr.. and Mrs. Redmond
G. Stewart, in the western end of Green Spring
Valley, will be ready for occupancy some time
next month. It will be called SKY Field"
Lieutenant Willard r Roberts. of the U. S.
Navy, has been visiting Mr.. D. M. Rittenhouse,
of Govanstown. He is veteran of the Civil
War and has served in the navy thirty years.
Mrs. Cockey, wife of Mr. Joshua f. Cockey,
president of the Cockeysvile National Bank
is suffering from an attack of pneumonia.
Her brother, DR.. B. T. Bussey, is attending
her.
Mr.. Charles E. Fendall. of Towson, was
one of the subscribers to the complimentary
banquet rendered to Col. William Jennings
Bryan, at the Eutaw House, Baltimore, on
Tuesday night
Judge N Charles Burke delivered the
second of a series of lectures on the Constitu-
ton of the United States before the students
of Mt. st. Agnes College, Mt. Washington, on
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. Dennis, of the firm of Dennis & Bro.
of Howard county. came to Towson on Thurs
day to attend the special corn institute" He
is breeder of horses and has been an exhibit
tor at Timonium many years.
On Thursday last Rev. John H. Jeffries
junior pastor of Great Falls Circuit, M. E.
Church, came to Towson and took out his
naturalization papers in the County Clerks
office. He is native of Wales.
Mr.. Frank l. Duncan, of the Towson bar
has accepted an invitation to serve as one of
the judges in the debate between the literary
societies of Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa, to
take place Thursday, February Goth.
MIR. Charles Dienstbach. one of the accom-
modating clerks in Mr.. William A. Lees store,
in Towson, has been sick and confined to his
home over week. Heisnow much improved.
DR.. R. G. Massenburg is his physician.
Hon. Fred. G. Talbot and Judge Melchor
Hoshall, OF the Orphans Court, paid bust
ness visit to York, Pa few days ago. While
in that city they enjoyed visit to the rooms
of the York County Historical Society.
The Manor Euchre Club was entertained
Friday evening, 18th inst, by Miss Cora Po-
cock, about forty members being present The
prizes were won by Mrs. Edwin L. Pearce, Mr..
Harry Pearce and Mr.. Walter Patterson.
MIR. Daniel Armaeost, of Reisterstown, who
is 81 years of age, took his first ride on a steam
railroad on the 18th inst. travelling from Glyn-
don to Westminster. His wife, who was
about his own age, died few days before.
Miss Minnie P. Bowen, daughter of the
party on Friday night of last week, by large
number of her young friends, at her home on
Charles Street avenue extended, in honor of
her 18th birthday.
Mr.. E. H. Walker, who some time ago
| bought the attractive place known as Drum
quhazel," ON the York road, north of Govans-
=, sssIa the H,nrt
| House on Thursday.
| MIR. William E. Stansbury, farmer and
! contractor near Towson was married in Balti-
more, last Saturday, to Miss LaRue, whose
father has been experimenting the building
! of the new Catholic Church at Towson. The
| bride is graduate nurse.
Mr.. P. J. Dengler, of Perry Hall, who was
member of the last petit jury and who was
| on the panel that tried the case of Clancy
| against Mr.. VIM. II. Cagett was sick and I'M
able to come to Towson on Monday and the
trial had to proceed without him.
| Among the subscribers to the annual BAN
quet of the Alumni Association of St. Johns
! College, held at the Carrollton Hotel Balti-
more, on Wednesday night, were DR.. Harry NJ.
Slade, OF Reisterstown, and Prof. G. Franklin
Wisner, principal of Towson High School,,
| Mr. Stevenson A. Knox. son of Mr. Charles
| H. Knox, president of the Board of County
| Commissioners is suffering from serious stom-
ach trouble. short time ago he was obliged
| to submit to the amputation of toe. Mr..
Knox is clerk in the b. d o. main office in
| Baltimore.
Mr. E. s. w. Choate, Jr., son of Mr.. E. s.
| W. Choate, of the I'd district, who is a student
| at Cornell University Ithaca N. Y, is very
| sick with typhoid fever. The fever has become
| epidemic and three of the students died on
Lost i0hf &c
| left for their homes.
Among the well known Hartford county
| farmers who attended the farmers institute in
| Towson on Thursday was Mr.. Garrett Amoss,
| whose beautiful farm and home is situated on
| the Hartford turnpike near Belair. He is the
| father of Mr.. William l.. Amoss, State direc-
| tor of farmers institutes.
Mr.. N. Bosley Merryman, the popular
Clerk of the Circuit Court. celebrated his 51st
birthday on Thursday. The birthday of his
younger brother, Mr.. E. Cuttings Merryman,
falls on the same day-February 19ht. The
brothers dined together at the home of the lat
ter. "Gerar" near Cockeysville, on Thursday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rush Street, of Farm
ington," near Taylor, have purchased resi-
dence near Mt. Washington, Baltimore county,
and will remove there the coming spring.
Mr.. Street, has accepted position with a
branch company of the Maryland Telephone
Company and will have charge of all the pay
--Ex-County Commissioner Benjamin +.
Taylor was among the visitors to Towson on
Wednesday. The Colonel and Mrs. Taylor are
spending the winter in Baltimore. Their
daughter, Mrs. Brown, whose husband is a
typographical engineer, contemplates trip to
Seattle where be goes shortly to look after a
large mining claim for New York relative.
Mr.. Michael Padian, of Texas, 9Th district,
who is guest in New York of his brothers
and Mr.. William N. Penney, Clerk of the
Court of General Sessions. attended the Press
Club banquet which took place at the Waldorf
Astoria, on the night of the 18th inst. The
star orators on that occasion were q. s. Sena-
tor Tillman, of South Carolina, and Col. Will
liam Jennings Bryan.
Mr.. A. A. Piper, of the Towson bar, has
been confined to his home at Glen-Arm, 18th
district, this week with an attack of grip, two
of his children also being sick with the same
malady. Mr.. Piper, who is president Of the |
Maryland Democratic Association, was to have |
presided at the banquet given to Col. William |
Jennings Bryan, at the Eutaw House, Balti- |
more, on Tuesday night, but was prevented |