The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-09-26
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Vi tue sOCleLy nave gone OH 10 SCHOOLS ana
colleges and others should now come forward
and take their places. Those who have left
will be much missed.
Mrs Dixon Connolly, of Glencoe, N.C.R.R.,
has been entertaining the Misses Lurman, of
Mt Royal Terrace Baltimore.
Hall Jessop son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Jessop, of Sweet Air, is very sick at his home
and attended by DIR. John s. Green. The
many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Jessop hope for
| his speedy recovery.
Rev. J. r. Jacobs pastor of FairvieW NJ E,
Church South, Sunnybrook, has returned
from his summer vacation and will occupy his
kpuipits next Sunday afternoon at the usual
1917 His father who lives in Virginia, has
very II and Mr.. Jacobs spent most of
t25n~ith him.
Few ehufch at the above appointment
bon t6 Teady for dedication. 1t will be
cry nest and pretty structure and the site is
one a. the most beautiful in the district, COM
manding view of the country for miles
around.
Miss Linnie Everett, of Sweet Air, is visit
| ing relatives in Baltimore.
Miss Nellie Storms, who spent several weeks
with Miss Luella Curtis, near Sunnybrook,
has returned to her home at Corbett, NC. r. X.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hall, of Baltimore, are
! visiting the latters mother, Mrs. Knight, of
baldwin. They expect to remove to New
York shortly.
While Mr.. Joseph Rieder. of Jacksonville,
was blowing out his potatoes he was surprised
TO find that he had turned up nest of young
rabbits. AS he was unable to find the mother,
and not wishing to let them perish, be took
the little things home and is caring for them.
They have become the pets of the household
and it is amusing to see them hopping about
and tapping up milk from a vessel.
The reunion of the Sunday schools of Monk
ton Circuit, held at Clynmalira Church last
| Saturday, was much enjoyed by large num-
Der of people. The Long Green Band was in
attendance and contributed to the pleasures of
the day. Mr.. Watson, of Roland Park, was
the principal speaker, and Mr.. German pre-
sided at the organ The weather was almost
| too cold for ice-cream and the demand for it
was not very great. Mr.. Linz had charge of
| the refreshments.
Special services will be held at Chestnut
Grove Church, Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day evenings of next week, commencing at
o'clock. On Sunday morning, September
9th, at IL o'clock, the pastor, Rev. ]. w.
Campbell will administer the Lords supper
Farmers are cutting off their corn and pre-
pairing the ground for seeding, while their
wives and daughters are making apple butter
to store away for winter use. M.
Orangeville, 18th Distrct.-Mr Thomas
Owens an aged citizen, departed this life last
Saturday morning at the home of his grand
son, Mr.. John Guy, in this place. He was
buried Monday morning. Rev. Mr.. Holmes,
pastor of Mt. Lebanon M. p. Church, of which
he had long been a faithful member, officiated.
Mr.. Lutz had charge of the funeral arrange
ments. Mr.. Owens enjoyed a long lease of
life, he having passed the four score allotment
and was SO years of age. He leaves a widow
and other relatives to mourn their loss.
Sunday, October 4th, has been set apart by
the Sunday school of this place as a big
rally day.. to which all are cordially invited.
The superintendent and officers are endeavor-
ing to make this grand affair as speakers
have been engaged and an enjoyable program
has been arranged. The exercises will begin
at 1880 A. M.
Mr., Walter Jewell left last Saturday for
Philadelphia to spend the winter. He has ac.
cepted position in that city
Mr.. Alonzo Decker is spending few days
in Philadelphia in the interest of the type set
ting machine with which he is connected
Mrs. Walter Jewell had as her guests this
week Mrs. Mary Wilkinson and Mrs. John
Grace, of Patapsco Neck.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clark, of Kent county
Miss Mollie OConner, Mrs. Steblein and Miss
Cox, all of Baltimore, were guests of Mrs r.
HI. Hopkins, of this place, last Sunday
Misses Ethel and Maud Hyde of Havre-de
Grace, Nd, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins,
of Orangeville. OCCASIONALLY
Belair Road 18th District.-The Epworth
League of Great Falls Circuit celebrated its
annual rally day at Gatch's NJ. E. Church,
Raspeburg, on Sunday, September Goth. The
morning service at 10 o'clock was in charge of
Rev. George L. Jones, of Great Falls Circuit,
who also conducted the service at O clock and
sermon. The NJ. s. G. Temple Quartette of
Baltimore was present in the afternoon and
rendered four choice hymnal selections.
Rev. G. W. Baldwin of Baltimore, officiated
at the evening service and delivered very able
and convincing sermon.
The church was beautifully decorated with
flowers and at each service there was large at
tendance.
in body, attended the great Odd Fellows
parade in Baltimore on Wednesday. K.
Independent Democrats on the Move.
"A correspondent sends the following to THE
UNION "A large and enthusiastic meeting of
the Convention Independent Democratic Club,
of the 18th district (3d precinct of Baltimore
county, was held at the residence of Mr..
George Kline, II miles on Philadelphia road,
last Monday evening. After the routine of
business number of new members were en-
rolled. One feature of the meeting was the
visit of the Hardwood Independent Demo
cratic Club of the 14th district with band of
music and decorated wagon with Transparent
cies, numbering in all about 60 men. They
were heartily received and after partaking of
lunch stirring addresses were made by L. Q.
Quiplin, Patrick Bradley, Edward J. Herr
mann and Charles II. Knox, the latter an in
dependent Democratic candidate for County
Commissioner. There were in all about 300
voters present who all heartily endorsed the
step Mr.. Knox has taken and promised to do
all in their power to have it crowned with
success.
Among the many present were Patrick
Bradley president of the Convention Indepen-
dent Club; George Kline, Charles Kline, Peter
Weilbrenner, Joseph Frank, John Harpel,
Frank Holtzner, ohm Holtzner, John Phillips,
William Harpel William Reichert r. w.
Norris, Walter Henry, Clarence Brown, Henry
Smith, George Smith, NJ A. Harpel, Will
liam G. Knight. William Holtzrer, Harry
Knight, Robert Fitch, Charles Burton, Henry
Frankenberger, John Frankenberger, Chris
topher Plummer, John Hoffman, John Ber-
! ger, John Mike, John Christ, Daniel Magsa-
men, John Weilbrenner, Adam Weilbrenner,
George Neimaster, Joseph Milchling, Thomas
Duval, John Christopher, Clare Frank and
others. Mr.. Knox was heartily cheered"
Asking That Suburban Roads be I'm
proved.-On Wednesday a delegation from
| the Civic League of Roland Park came before
| the County Commissioners and asked that
Roland avenue, from the city limits through
Roland Park for distance of $500 feet, be
| macadamized. 1t was explained that there is
great deal of heavy hauling on the avenue,
as it is the only free road in that section out of
| the city, The Commissioners said they would
take up the matter with Roads Engineer Crosby
and Road Commissioner Shepperd and see
| what could be done.
The matter of improving Park Heights
avenue in the Sd district, by making it
modern road, was postponed until next week.
Mr.. Crosby explained to the Board that the
avenue is in wretched condition, and that
Road Commissioner Bland had saved $4,000 to
apply to this work. At the request of Com
missioner Bland Mr.. Crosby has prepared
| plans for improving the avenue. The Roads
Engineer estimates that the improvement will
cost $4,000, which will afford a road ~ feet
| wide with modern surface from the city
| limits to Belvidere avenue The Board is
asked to contribute $4,000 out of the general
| road fund.
| Cowpeas Grown in Rarford.-Mr. G. Bos-
| ley Littig of the Baltimore Chamber of Com
merce, who recently exhibited sample of
cowpeas on Change, also forwarded sample
to Prof. H. ]. Patterson, director of the Mary
land Agricultural Experiment Station at Col
| lege Park. He has received a complimentary
| letter from the latter which says that the sam
| pie was an excellent one-a particularly fine
| growth for this season. Professor Patterson
also says that he will exhibit the sample in
the Maryland agricultural display at the st.
| Louis Worlds Fair.
The pea vines have grown to height of be-
tween three and four feet They were from the
farm of Mr.. Littg at Van Bibber, Hartford
county. The peas are of the Whip-poorwill