The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-16

with one-story building 20 by 30 feet, will
| porch and railing. He has divided this int
| three rooms, to be used, respectively, as wait
| ing room, main Office and operating room
| the latter to be wainscofed with white tile ant
to have enameled walls. His old office be ha
turned into a labratory for chemical and mi
croscopic work. When completed the suite O
offices will, it is said. be the most perfect IL
appointment to be found anywhere. Tit
house is to be added to on the west side by 9
the capacity of the rooms on that side as vel
as add much to the appearance of the houst
from without. The entire building is finished
in hard wood and lighted with electricity
When the improvements are completed The
ground floor of the house will have IA rooms
Mr.. Samuel Morningstar, who has been
carrying on the merchandise business here fol
some time, having been offered good price
for his store, has sold the same to Mr.. q. +
Pearson, of Stevenson, Green Spring Valley,
who will hereafter conduct it. Mr.. Morning
star will engage in business in some Other
part of the county as soon as be can ind 9
suitable location. The people of Sherwood
are very sorry that he determined to give ur
his business here. He is well thought of in
the community and his friends hope he may
be successful wherever he may locate. 1t is
said that Mr.. Pearson will enlarge the store
room and increase the stock, making it al
together firstclass country store. 1t is also
said that he has engaged Mr.. A. Morningstar
as one of his clerks, and if this be so he has
made fortunate selection. The change is to
take place May LIST.
Mr.. Patrick Hanley, who died at his home
in Lutherville, last Saturday, was we'll known
here. For many years he was Waterman for
the Northern Central Railway at Sherwood
crossing and it is said to bis credit that during
the years he was thus employed not an acct
dent of any kind occurred at the crossing.
He was stationed here for a period of about
thirty years. Mr.. Hanley was man of ex-
celent character and was well thought of by
all classes of people, When he was retired by
the company on account of age he was much
missed by those who had been accustomed to
the overhead bridge was built the crossing was
regarded as one of the most dangerous between
Baltimore and Harrisburg. He is survived by
a widow and two sons-Messrs. Patrick and
Richard Hanley. The funeral took place at
the Church of the Immaculate, Towson, on
Monday morning, the pastor, Rev. NJ. O'Keefe,
conducting high mass. The interment was
in the cemetery adjoining. The pall-bearers
were Messrs. William Rogers, William Cross
John Dohoney, Michael Welsh, Anon Sven
and William Creaghan. 1t is said that Mr..
Hanley was about 80 years of age. He had
been resident of Lutherville fifty-four years.
In the death of Mr.. Charles P. Knight
which was reported in THE UNION last week,
this community lost one of its best citizens.
He was a kind hearted and generous neigh
Dor, always ready to assist those who needed
help. Mr.. Knight had been in failing health
about two years and had been obliged to give
up his business on that account.
Mr.. William Shades, Jr., of this place, was
married in Baltimore few days ago. to Miss
Margaret Gleason. A reception followed at
the home of the brides sister, which was at
tended by a large number of the friends of the
young couple, including many from Sher-
wood. A string band furnished music and re-
freshments were served in abundance. They
returned to Sherwood on Friday evening, Mr..
Shades having had snug house all complete
ly furnished for the reception of his bride.
On Saturday night their friends turned out in
force and gave them real old-fashioned house
warming, music, dancing and plenty of re-
freshments helping to make the hours fly
quickly.
James H. Boyd, who is in the u s. Marine
service paid a visit to his parents here this
week. He has been on a cruise of foreign
countries for the past three years, returning to
Boston from South America last fall. Shortly
after that he was sent to Panama and he says
that of all the places he ever struck Panama is
1.-THE bummest" He says the country seems
to be nothing but wilderness and it was diff
ficult to find a place fit for camp. 1t rains,
he says, about hours in every "a and when
the sun does make its appearance tits fearfully
hot, but the nights are cool and very damp.
There was great deal of sickness among the
men. He declares that the natives are most
depraved lot. They left there about six
weeks ago and stopped some time at Cuba.
They had about 500 men and when the Dixie
arrived at Annapolis many of these were sick
and were sent to Philadelphia. Young Boyd
is now stationed at the Marine Barracks at
Annapolis and he expects to remain there I'M
til he is discharged, which will be in Septem-
Der next.
Mr.. Lewis Marsh of this place, who has
been sick the greater part of the past winter,
10 of m hnnQ W
chance of an early recovery. He has been
one of the trackmen of this division of the
Northern Central many years and has always
been an industrious man. He has a family
and bis long idleness on account OF sickness
L. Rider, of this place, was kicked by another
horse about week ago and so badly hurt that
he can never recover. Only short time ago
be declined an offer of $500 for him, deeming
the price too small. The horse had been on
the track and gave promise of much speed.
Mr.. Daniel Welsh who was for years a resi-
dent of Towson, has removed to Sherwood
and expects to make his future home here.
He is an old soldier of the Civil War and was
engaged in nearly all the important battles
fought by the Army of the Potomac. Mr..
Welsh is a shoemaker by trade and he is the
very man the people of Sherwood have been
looking for for some time. I.
Jacksonville and Sunnybrook, 10th Dis
trict.-Rev. John R. Jacobs, pastor of Fair
view M. E. Church South, will preach spe.
cial sermon to Bethany Lodge, 1. o. o. F., in
the hall at Glen-Arm, lower Long Green VAL
ley on Sunday, April oath, at 1870 A. NJ. A
general invitation is extended and it is hoped
the attendance of members and others will be
large.
The many young friends of Mr.. John Burk,
storekeeper at Benheim, who had an operation
performed for appendicitis at hospital in Bal
timore, will be pleased to learn of his recovery.
His improvement has been so rapid that he
expects soon to be able to resume his business
in which he has been successful.
The lecture on brains and How to Use
Them" which was given at Fairview NJ e.
Church, Sunnybrook, by Rev. L. Hammond,
of Virginia, former pastor of West Hartford
Circuit, was much enjoyed by an appreciative
audience. 1t was very bright and witty and
parts of it brought bushes to the cheeks
of some of the young folks, especially
some of the young men who heard him said
they did not get any kisses except those that
they stole-which were always the sweetest
and this let the girls out very nicely and no
doubt they return thanks. While here Rev.
Mr.. Hammond was entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Owens, of Sunny brook, and his
former congregation gave him hearty well
come. He has grown stout since he has
been in Virginia and it looks like the climate
and work agree with him.
Clarence, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George H. Eckhart, of Sunnybrook. who has
been sick with pneumonia is improving under
the care of DIR. John s. Green.
DIR. Dugdale, who succeeded DR.. r. Percy
Smith as physician at Sunnybrook, has given
up his practice there and has taken an estab
lished practice in Virginia. Mrs. Dugdale
will visit her parents, who live in Massachu-
sets, and later she will join her husband at
their new home. Their friends here regret
the necessity for their departure and wish
them success in their new location.
Mrs. Augenbaugh, who had been visiting
Mrs. Thomas Jessop, of Sweet Air, has re-
turned to her home in Baltimore.
The ladies of Chestnut Grove Church will
hold SOCIAL and supper in the hall at Sweet
Air, on FRIDAY evening, April 18TH. Tickets
Is and rs cents.
The meeting of the Y P. C. e. at Chestnut
Grove Church last Sunday evening was led by
Miss Mary Wilson, whose topic was How
the worlds standard conflicts with Christ's,"
upon which she spoke in an interesting and
impressive manner. NJ.
New Market, 7th District.-Mr. Carvil
Hutchins, who lives near New Market is about
to erect a bakery in this village. 1t will have
a capacity of $50 loaves of bread per day.
Mrs. Eli Sampson and her daughter, Mrs.
Almira Downs, of New Market, who spent
the past winter at DuncanDon. Pa. with Mrs
Clay, another daughter of Mrs. SIMPSONS,