The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-06-06
Personal Mention

MIR. John H. Richardson, of the Towson
bar registered at the Grand Union Hotel, New
York city, on Tuesday.
Mr.. Philip BARLEY, Watts, of the Balti-
more bar, and Mrs. Watts have removed to
Pikesville for the summer.
MI w. w. Edmondson has reopened for
the summer his pretty country place, blythe
wood" on Charles street avenue.
Mrs. Henry Selden, of Washington, D. c.,
and her little son, will spend the summer with
her mother, Mrs. Rose Keech, of Towson.
Mr.. D. Hopper Emory and family, who
spent the past winter in Baltimore, are again
occupying their summer cottage in Towson.
| Mrs. Joseph H. Rieman and her daughter
| Miss Charlotte Rieman, are now at Dunbar
ton" their country home south of Towson.
| Miss Daisy Herbert, of Pennsylvania, is
visiting Miss Lottie Bowen and Miss Nettie
| Hinton, of BrookIandville, Baltimore county
Mrs. Jarrett, wife of DR.. H. s. Jarrett, of
Towson, has as her guests her brother and sis
ter and also Miss Eta Ashenfelter, of Potts
| town, Pa.
Judge Waters, of the Third Judicial Cir
cult, who had been sick and confined to his
home in Belair some weeks, is again able to
| walk about.
Mrs. Katharine A. Moore has rented her
country place. near Rockland, Falls road, for
the summer, and is temporarily stopping in
| Washington.
Mr.. George Morris Bond, U. s. Commits.
sioner, and his daughter, Miss Amy Bond,
will sail for Europe next week and will not re-
turn until fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gilmor and their
sons, Messrs. Francis and John Gilmor, have
returned to "Summerfield," near Loeb Raven,
for the summer.
Mrs. William S. Powell of Annapolis
| Junction, and her son, Mr.. Edward Burr
| Powell, have gone to the Adirondacks to re-
main until September.
The engagement is announced of Miss L.
Rose Jones, daughter of Mrs. NJ. E. Jones,
who lives near Cockeysville and Mr.. Thomas
OnIo al oVk
Mrs. Mary NJ Austen, formerly of Glen
| coe, N. G. r. R., who spent the winter in New
| York city, has gone to East Hampton, Long
Island, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. STREET., who lately
sold their country place on the Reisterstown
road, north of Owings Mills, are now living at
Roslyn near Pikesville.
Misses Gertrude and Helen Gorsuch ,daugh-
tiers of DR.. ]. f. H. Gorsuch, of Fork, who
are attending school in Baltimore, are at home
for the summer holiday.
Capt. Eric Lind, of the Q. S. Navy, and
Mr.. A. Bergner, of New York, have been Wis.,
iting Mr. Nils P. Hammarstrom, of walnut
Hill, near Cockeysvile.
Mr.. William NJ. Risteau, of Towson, and
Mr.. Noah Walker, of Arlington, are lending
their assistance as auctioneers at the Catholic
fair now in progress at Towson.
Capt. E. Herman, of Lutherville, attended
the annual meeting of the board of trustees of
the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettys-
~
Mr.. John W. II. Geiger cashier of the
Canton National Bank, has been elected men,
Der of the board of directors of the German
American Fire Insurance Company of Balti-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby, of Bangor Maine.
have been spending some days at the Smed-
ley House, Towson. They are the parents of
Mr.. W. W. Crosby, roads engineer for Balti-
more county.
Mr.. D. Il. Rice, proprietor of Valley View
NJ IF nbor
street avenue spent three days this week at
Wilmington, Del, judging the horses at the
show held there.
Mrs. Mary Butler formerly of Towson,
has gone to hospital in Baltimore to have an
operation performed. She is the widow of
Samuel F. Butler, who was once sheriff of
Baltimore county.
Among those who received the degree of
bachelor of arts at the Woman's College of
Baltimore this year were Miss Sara Edna Leutz
of Cockeysville, and Miss Jane Adelaide Hyde,
of Franklinville, Baltimore county.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Ewing whose
home in Green Spring Valley was burned dur
ing the intensely cold weather last winter will
spend the summer at Cobourg, Canada. Since
the fire they have been living in Baltimore.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Yellott, who had been
sick for some time at the residence of her son,
Major John l. Yellott in Towson, has recov-
cred and went this week to Sherwood rectory,
Cockeysville, to spend the summer with her
daughter Mrs. Pindell.
Mr.. E. w. Hermann, son of Mr.. Edward
j. Hermann, of Golden Ring, Baltimore
county, was among the graduates at the an
nual commencement of the Law Department
of the University of Maryland, which took
place on Monday night.
Miss f. NJ. Ayres, of Parkton, n. G. R. R.,
was one of the graduates of Western Maryland
College, Westminster. this year. Mr.; R. R.
this year, Standing fourth in the list; a ,,.
MI jerome Nolte, a well KNOWN business
Of A fria bp
visitors to Towson on Wednesday. He says
everything in his section of the county has
frightened up wonderfully since the late rains
and that the outlook for farmers is now much
more encouraging.
Mrs. Albert, wife of Mr. Talbot J. Albert,
of Baltimore county, who is the American
consul at Brunswick, Germany, is a great suf-
ferer from infammatory rheumatism and is
now at Wiesbaden for the benefit of her health.
| Mrs. Albert was formerly Miss Lille Macgill,
daughter of the late Col. o. P. Macgill.
Mrs. Sidney Franklin Austin, of Pittsburg,
| formerly of Baltimore, has issued cards for
| the marriage of her daughter, Miss Jessie Sling
| huff Austin, and Mr. Edward Bradstreet Day.
| The ceremony will take place at Englewood,
| Thursday, June 18th, at 7.3O P. NJ. Miss Bes-
| sic Brady, of Towson, a cousin of the pros
pective bride, will be best girl at the wedding
and will leave for Pittsburg today.
On Thursday night reception was ten
| dered Miss Catharine Padan, of New York, at
| Mount st. Agnes College, Mt Washington,
| shekbeing the first graduate of that college.
Last year Miss Padian presented Mount st.
| Agnes with s., 900 scholarship and lately she
presented the college with rare and beautiful
oil painting. Miss Padian is sister of Mr..
Michael Padian, of Texas, Baltimore county.
The Alumni Association of West Noting
ham Academy, Cecil county, will hold re-
union and banquet in the chapel adjoining the
| church. on Thursday, June 18th, commencing
| at IL o'clock. The 1920 annual commence
| ment of the Academy will be held the same
day at 2 P. NJ. DR.. j. Royston Green, of Tow
| son, is an alumnus of West Nottingham and
there are also number of others in Baltimore
| county who have attended that school.
| Mr.. Valentine Price, who will be Sc years
| old on June 21st was born in the 9th district
| of Baltimore county and has lived there all his
| life. He was converted when young man at
camp-meeting held on Deer creek. near what
is known as Gorsuch Mills, and Joined the M.
| E. Church sixty-eight years ago. He did not
have an opportunity to get an education and
| cannot read, but he can quote passage after
passage from the Scriptures and recite many
| of the old Methodist hymns. Mr.. Price is an
Odd Fellow and one of the first to join Middle
| town Lodge, in 1855. He has been twice mar
ried and has survived both wives. He has no
| children.
Locust Vale Third Annual Sale-Large
Crowd and Good Results.-The third an
| nual sale of Locust Vale Stock Farm, near
Towson, took place on Wednesday last and
| was under the personal management OF tne
proprietor, Mr.. E. K. McCleary. Mr.. o. A.
Kirkland, the veteran Baltimore auctioneer.
conducted the sale with his usual ability and
it was largely due to his efforts that it resulted
80 successfully. The weather was fine and the
attendance large many ladies being present
either as bidders or spectators.
! There were nearly sixty horses named in the
| catalogue and most of them were very fine an
finals. Among the largest purchasers were
Messrs. ]. Smith Ditch & Bro, of Baltimore,
who bought horses for 1895.
Mr.. T. Edward Hambleton paid the highest
price for single animal-S450 for Martha Lee,
handsome sorrel mare years old. He also
bought 7-year-old gelding for 1880.
Among the other purchas ers were Mr.. EDGAR
G. Miller, bay gelding, $50; Mr.. s. G Croker,
pair bay cobs $500; Mr. John 8. Cuttings, bay
| geldng, S315; DR.. Charles NJ. Franklin, bay
gelding $3.50; Or. H. B. Thomas, bay gelding,
$500; Mrs. T. Meredith Jenkins, bay gelding,
$i75; Mr.. w. d. Primrose, bay geding, s2l5;
Mr.. j. Goodman Boyd, chestnut gelding, 500
Mr. w. H. Richardson, brown gelding, 5000;
DIR. J. Royston Green, bay mare, trial 23O,
sl6O; Mr.Albert G. 0ber, chestnut gelding, Sl65.
The sale commenced at about 10. 80 A. NJ.
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