The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-02

estate james
near Baldwin Station, 18th district, all the
personal effects of the dece ased.
Saturday, April g. by Thomas X. Clendinen and
of the late John Fangmeyer, near Owings'
Mills, a lot Of household furniture.
Tuesday, April IL, by JOHN s. Ensor, assignee, at
the Court House door, house and lot in the
village of Beckleysville. 9Th district.
Tuesday Apail 10, by John H. Richardson and
-four mill property on the Northern Central
Railway in Canton.
at the Court House door, house and lot in
Hull's Southwest Addition TO Baltimore.
WEDNESDAY ARe ~ PyH wia door r. fsr Of
1853 acres situated TX miles from Hereford,
TUESDAY, April %, by W. Gill Smith. assignee at
the Court House door, house and lot on the
Warren road, sth district.
The Legislatnre win adjourn at 12o'clock
next Tuesday night.
The School Board will meet in Towson,
on Wednesday next, April 9th.
There are now three express lines rum
ming between TOwsOn and Baltimore.
- Governor Warfield has issued his procla-
nation designating Friday, April 18th, as
Arbor Day.
"a robin is a small bird, but just bear in
mind the fact that it may cost you several dol
lars to kill one Of them.
>Schemers and promoters of all kinds
make special prey of farmers. Avoid all such
as you would rattlesnake.
The public schools of this county closed
on Thursday last for the Easter holiday and
will reopen on Tuesday next.
Potatoes sold in the stores in Towson
this week at the rate of 81 40 bushel, and all
other vegetables are also very high in price.
"a Baltimore county teachers institute
will be held in Mccoy Hall, Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore, on Friday, April 9Th.
This week the County Commissioners
reappointed Frank B. Boarman constable and
assessor of new and missed property in the 18th
district.
TowsoD, are arranging to hold fair and festi-
val in the Cooper Building, commencing Tues
day, April 18th.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Neighborhood Improvement Club OF Gavans
will be held in Golden Eagle Hall, Tuesday,
April 9Th, at s P. NJ.
Next Sunday is Easter and the last day
of the I.enten season. There will be special
musical programs in all the Protestant Epsco-
pal and Catholic churches.
Warren Davis, aged years, son OF Mr..
VIM. K. Davis, of Catonsville, was badly
scalded a few days ago by upsetting pan OF
boiling soup over himself.
IA few dollars expended in labor and
whitewash will brighten up things about a
place wonderfully and it will make it look
more attractive and homelike.
- The Noah Gorsuch farm, on the York
turnpike, north of Cockeysville, that has just
been vacated by Mr.. James N. Hanson has
DeG0 r.
Upwards of 500 persons witnessed the ex-
hibition given in Towson M. E. Church, Mon
day and Tuesday evenings by the Edison Mo-
ton Picture Company of Washington, D. c.
IAN intelligent farmer who moved from
Pennsylvania to Maryland twenty-three years
ago, says the roads in Baltimore county this
year are worse than he ever saw them before.
-->Superintendent N. r. Flitton, of Clifton
Park, Hartford road, provided beautiful plant
and flower show on Palm Sunday for those
to1 81 nd lu
ciated.
III Tuscan Masonic Lodge. of Govanstown,
attended in body the morning service in the
Baptist Church, in that village, last Sunday.
The sermon was preached by Rev. William
j. Nicoll.
LII prices keep up this year like they did
last-aud it looks as If they would do So
faEmsEs will be pat entirely out Of the com
- Palm Sunday was ushered in by brisk
snow sQuall, but it did not last long and the
white mantle soon disappeared from the earth.
The day was raw and chilly and by no means
spriDglike.
Shy the quarterly distribution of the
State public school fund, made by the Comp
troller March 3lst, Baltimore county white
schools will receive Sc, 3S0.73 and colored
schools s., S6795.
->The list of applicants for yearly liquor
licenses is published in the advertising columns
of THE UNION today. There are BAT of them.
Thursday evening, March 3lst.
Apparently the dog nuisance is increas-
ing in Towson. Some families manage TO get
on with one canine, while others must have
from two to five. A tax OF dollar head
would serve to even up matters.
THE Sherwood Land Improvement Com
panv has sold house to DIR. William Lee
Smith for $4,000. The property was until
lately occupied by Mr. Charles @. Homer, Jr.,
who is now resident of Towson.
,boro of hQQahQll
are now in active practice whenever the wealth
er will permit. The pitching staff this season
will be Cassard, Bosley and Green, while Gra-
son and Phipps will do the catching
- Another couple from Baltimore came to
Towson few days ago and was married 6y
Rev. John R. Edwards, pastor OF the NJ. Il.
Church. Several relatives accompanied the
couple, who were very young people
.>Some of THE UNIONS local correspon-
dents have been silent long time. Now that
spring has opened they should bestir them
selves and let the outside world know that
they are still in the land of the living.
THE entertainment for the benefit of the
library Of the public school at Gardenville,
having been postponed from February 18th,
will be held in Lauraville Hall, Hamilton,
Hartford road, Wednesday, April 9th, at P. N.
- Messrs. George r. Willis and Joseph q.
France, attorneys for Jelsomina Manfusa,
have sued the Western Marylan r. 4. Com
pany for $4,000 damages for the killing OF
plaintiffs husband at Mt. Hope Station, in
lin the q. s. District Court on Wednesday
Carroll county boy was fined $40 and costs
for breaking a mail box on rural free deliv-
cry route Judge Morris, in passing sentence,
said boys and other people must learn to leave
these boxes alone.
- Lake Roland was frozen over the past
winter nearly four months, the first coating OF
ice having appeared on the eth OF November.
Hundreds of tons of ice was cut from the lake
during the winter, some of it from 10 to ~
inches in thickness.
- "Brains and How to Use Them" will
be the subject of the lecture to be delivered by
Rev. L. Hammond in Fairview NJ. E. Church
South, Sunnybrook, on Thursday evening,
April 7th, commencing at 7.S0 o'clock. Pro-
ceeds for the benefit of the new church. -
IA flock of nine wild geese that have
been stopping for some time on Loeb Raven,
have been making daily trips to the farm of
Mr.. Edward s. Peerce, about two miles up the
valley, and feeding in his rye field. So far
none of the birds have been shot.
-Yhe congregation OF st. Bernard 5 Churcn,
Gorsuch avenue, Waverly, will hold an oyster
supper and festival in the Church Hall, April
9th, 9th and 7th, for the benefit of the church
Rev. p. H. Lenaghan, formerly of st. Joseph
Church, Texas. is pastor of st. Bernard's
- Rev. John r. Edwards, pastor of Tow
son NJ. E. Church, read statement on Sunday
morning last, showing that during the pasl
conference year about 81, 500 had been con
tributed by the congregation of that church
for all purposes, including the pastor salary
- Upon the whole the month of March
treated us fairly we'll in the way of weather
although the farmers were unable to advances
their spring work on account of the condition
of the ground. There is general complaint
among them about the lateness of the season
Just think of it! 1t is thought cars 0
the new electric line ON the Hartford road viii
be running to White Marsh run by the LIST 9
Nav next. That is almost too good to b
true. but the general manager, Mr.. Alexis
Shriver. says SC, and he's pretty good authority
Mr.. George H. Merryman has rentet
Aro--rmar,s Mill located on the Gunpowde
below Warren factory, to Mr.. A. F. Delone, o
Baltimore, who has had twenty 1--WE years ex
perience in Gambrills mills. This is one o
the oldest mills in the county and has man!
patrons. :., ;,
Towson Last Sunday afternoon-two funeral
passing down the York road within civ tiv
minutes of each other. John Burns sons
undertakers, had charge of both and both IN
terments were in the Presbyterian Cemeter.
at Govanstown.
oOn Monday last Mr.. James Kelley.
the Towson bar, broke ground on the corner