The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-04-25

SALES ADVERTISED IN "rHE UNION

SALES ADRER11SED O&NAO~N'
Tuesday. April 2s, by Elmer j. Cook, assignee at
the Court House door, farm of 69H acres
near Jacksonville, 10th district.
Monday, May 4, by George Jessop and G; b. Mop
penberger, executors, on the premises, the
lT-Mie House, York turnpike.
Monday. MAY 4, by Mrs McRoberts. on Bellona
avenue, Govanstown. fine collection OF pot
ted plants horse, COW. implements, etc
Thursday, May Z, by Henry Becker, on MI. Car
mel road, 18th district, fresh and rat COWS
bulls horses, milk wagons; dairy fixtures; nc nc
MoGday m MAX admnsrators, on the premises
at Hamilton, Hartford road. stock, impie-
ments ETC., Of the late Mary J; Parlett: -
Monday. May IS, by A. NJ. Bernhard, attorney, on
the premises, ieasehold property No. AL Mt.
Pleasant avenue, Highlandtown.
Tuesday. May y, by w; Gin smith attorney I'm at
the Court House door. house and lot near
REFS Shop, south of Towson.
Wednesday. May 20, by H. Edgar Johnson trus-
tee at the Real Estate Exchange, Baltimore,
two Baltimore county farms and some city
property.
Houses in Towson are in great demand
lust now and there are few to be had at any
The first month of spring ended last
Tuesday. Summer begins this year on the I'D
The ,oupiosroI election will no held in
Baltimore city one week from next Tuesday
May 5th. -,
- The Overland Hunt Club will have a
meet at Timonum, this Saturday afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
- Henry Walter, of Boring, Baltimore
county, has secured soldiers pension at the
rate of $12 per month.
= Farmers were pushing things with vim
this week and many of them will be ready to
plant corn by the LIST of May.
- Entries for the Baltimore Horse Show
close on Thursday, April 30th. The show will
be held May 14th, 18th and 10TH.
This has been an unusually dull week
about Towson due, no doubt, to the TACT that
the farmers are all busy at home.
The fruit trees are loaded with bloom
and it does not look as though the blossoms
had been injured by the April cold snap.
There is talk of building modern up
to.date hotel in Relair. A good hotel is one of
the best advertisements town can invest in.
Taxes under the levy of 1903 will be due
and PAYABLE on and after the first day of May.
The discount for the first month May is per
cent.
- James F. A. Grant, who claims Towson
as his home, was tried at Alexandria, Va, on
Saturday last on the charge of bigamy and ac-
quilted.
- Spinach has been selling in Towson at
30 cts a peck A grower of vegetables that
can get anything near such prices has no reason
to kick.
A marriage license was granted in Balti-
more on Tuesday to George A. Mong and
Annie H. Bergman, both of Resterstown,
Baltimore county.
- Plenty of wild flowers are blooming and
"Maying parties will be largely in evidence
next week. the beginning of the howery
month falling on Friday.
"a farmer said in THE UNION Office on
Monday that the outlook in Baltimore county
at this time for the wheat and grass crops
could not possibly be better.
- On Sunday afternoon next at o'clock
Rev. L. W. Gosnell, Junior poster of Monkton
Circuit will preach a special sermon in War
rem Church to the Jr. D. q. A. M.
- Whitewash is a cheap article and plenty
of it applied to farm buildings and fences adds
to the appearance of things wonderfully. Try
it and you will be pleased at the effect.
There were "back" frosts in some Sec
tons of Baltimore county on Wednesday and
Thursday mornings of this week. On Thurs
day morning the mercury registered 80.
"A copy of THE UNION of April 18th,
1908, was among the articles placed in the cor
ner stone for the new public school building
that was laid at Sparrow's Point last week.
MIR. E. Lynn Painter, of the Baltimore
county bar, was on Tuesday appointed receiver
of the Mccullough Wood and Coal Company
of Baltimore and bonded in the sum of 200.
-AnOther couple from Baltimore came to
Towson on Thursday and, after procuring a
n license at the Court House, were married by
hReY- w. y. Robertson. of the Baptist Church
Hall. Baltimore, on Friday night of next week
or the benefit of Eudowood Sanatorium, near
sTowson.
-.Towson Lodge of Odd Fellows will at
tend Towson M E. Church in a body next
Sunday morning when special sermon will
be preached by the pastor, Rev. John K.
Edwards.
Mr. John Cowan, the we'll known Balti
more county builder, has been awarded the
contract to build large addition to the house
of Mr.. VIM. L. Elliott, 1912 st. Paul street.
Baltimore.
IA daughter of Mr.. N. ]. Cover, of Ore
gon, 9Th district, was badly scalded about the
neck and face few days ago by steam that
forced the lid off covered vessel that sat on
the kitchen stove.
> John Pearce, of lower Long Green Val
ley, is recovering from what was said to be
case of blood. poisoning caused by having a
tooth extracted. DIR. j. Royston Green, OF
Towson, attended him.
Mrs, Amelia Vented, of Rossville who
shot Officer Wood who had warrant for her
arrest for disorderly conduct, was sent on
Thursday to the Maryland Hospital for the In
sane, by order of Judge Burke.
MIR. Robert NJ. Taylor's Strkea- Light
ran second in the steeplechase at Pimlico on
Tuesday, after very hot race in which six
horses started. He also ran second in the ham
dicap steeplechase on Thursday.
The Oak Lawn Cemetery is about to be
established on the Eastern avenue road, about
rs acres of suitable land having been purchasd
from Mr. James Young for the purpose. 1t
will be conducted by company.
IA fire in the woods on the east side Of
Loeb Raven. what was formerly the property
OF the late john 16llOtl3 OuIHCQ ONCI q Jul
siderable area of ground on Sunday afternoon
last. The land belongs to Baltimore city.
>Towson w. G. T. q. will hold meeting
in the Merryman Building Virginia avenue,
Wednesday afternoon, April 10Th, at clock,
when they will receive q visit from Carpenter
Memorial w G. 7. .. of Brooklandville.
Zone automobile was present last Satur-
day afternoon at the Maryland Hunt Cup race
and judging from the remarks of those who
were driving it was not welcome. Horses and
these ugly machines do not go well together
1.-THE race program at Tlmonlum thl S
year, which is now being made up, will be
composed largely of running races and it is
thought this will catch the popular favor. Oi
course there will also be trotting and pacing
races.
Subscribers to THE UNION who change
their locations this spring will do us favor by
notifying us promptly so that we can change
their addresses They should always give the
name of their old as well as their new post
office
week presented Mr.. R. E. L. Bosley with a
pretty gold medal as mark of his apprecia-
ton of his service in preventing runaway in
which Prof. Cook and his little son were in
volved.
"A number of gentlemen interested in ed.
ucational matters have project on hand to es
tablish boys school at Gainesville. Mr.. A.
G. Montell, cashier of the Gainesville National
Bank, was authorized to solicit subscriptions
for the school.
1.-The rail mill of the Maryland Steel Com
pany, at Sparrow's Point, broke all previous
records for a twenty-four hours rolling on
Tuesday last, when it rolled l, 1877 tons of rails
The best previous record for the same length oil
time is 1856 tons.
- Mr.. George Gebelein, of Baltimore, who
last week bought the home of the late Mrs
Mary J. Parlett, at Hamilton Hartford road
for So 200 has since sold the property to Mr.
William McAllister, of Baltimore, who was a
bidder at the sale.
THE UNION is indebted to Mr.. John Sip.
pei, successful truck farmer on Franklin ave
nue. for quantity of very fine "spring greens.
Mr.. Sippel owns a beautiful and highly pro
ductive farm and gives his personal attention
to its management.
The same old story of complaints about
bad roads in different sections of the county
reached the ears of the County Commissioners
this week. Why don't the road commission
ers attend to some of these small matters with
out all this circumlocution
"a meeting of the subscribers to the CAPT
tai stock of the Baltimore and Belair Electric
Railway Company will be held in Belair, on
Tuesday, May 10TH at O'Clock P. M, for thu
,o1.,oso of aIoot;no covon directors ann for fhl