The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-27
LOCAL ITEMS.
sALEs ADVERTISED IN 1.-THE UNION

ises. valuable wall paper factory and equip
Tue Msns August So by Thomas B. Catch, trus-
tee, on the premises, 10x acres Of valuable
land on Hardwood avenue, near haspeDurg'
Thursday, September /, by George Treut, execu,
tor on the premises at Sweet Air, several
tracts of land belonging to the estate OF Mrs.
Tuesday, September 8, by John Grason and
William Grason, trustees: on the premises,
ITO acres of land on the old Frederick ROAD,
near Franklintown.
Wednesday, September 18th, by Charles Herzog
and James A. Mccarthy, trustees. on the
premises. acres of land on the corner of
Pimlico road and Calvert avenue, near the
Gentlemen's Driving Park:
Tuesday, September -, by John +. Conrey and
House door, the real estate of the late James
McNeill, near Cowentown, 18th district.
Tuesday, September 10, by Hugh F. Bone, on the
Hartford road. near Cub Hill, stock. farm i'm
plements, household effects, contents OF
wednesdsy, September Il, by Charles +. Har-
ley, assignee, at the Court House door, q
(, farm Of % acres. near Ferry ha'i' lin u's'.
Next Wednesday will be the last day of
August and the autumn season is almost at
hand.
rate of 81 so bushel. They were of very good
- Chestnuts ought to be plentiful this fall,
but wiseacre says that an abundance OF bios
SONS is no guarantees OF this.
Zine D6DJcmUcE tCIl1 VI thC 00tbLthOA .
county Circuit Court does not begin until the
third Monday of that month:
The tent meeting that had been in pro-.
press in Towson for some time, was continued
this week with satisfactory results.
- The Rockdale camp-meeting, in the I'd
district is now in progress and is well attended.
It will be continued over next Sunday.
- Boys, if you want to have some extra
fun at the coming Timonium Fair you want to
get in the game for the Hopwood potato race.
- The new parish house of st. Matthew's
p f. Church at 6parrow's Point will be COM
pleted BY the LIST Of November. 1t will cost
$4,000.
- Mrs Margaret L. Whiteford, of Jarretts-
vile. has made deed of trust for the benefit
of her creditors to Mr.. Jacob A. Doxon, OF
Belair.
Baltimore is now installing steam heating
plant in the large new Catholic Church at
Towson.
THE fall session of the public schools of
Baltimore county will begin on Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 18th. the day preceding it (the 12th)
being legal holiday.
- Mr.. Michael F. Creaghn, manager of the
Woodbourne Farm Of the Abel estate, on the
Hillen road, raised this season 645 bushels Of
wheat on 20 acres OF land.
- Louis Figgs, colored, who had been coach
man for the late G. Morton Stewart, of Green
Spring Valley, for over thirty years, died Of
consumption on Monday last
-eThe entries for the Patapsco Hunt Club
races, to take place at Pimlico track. Septem.
Der Sd aud 9th, close August 20. Mr.. d. Sterett
Cuttings is clerk of the course.
- The election this year will be later than
usual-not until November 8th-which is the
First Tuesday after the first Monday of the
month, as expressed by the law.
- Bethany Lodge, /. D. o. F.. of Glen Arm,
lower Long Green Valley, will hold tourna.
ment on Friday, September sd. These lodge
tournaments are always well attended.
IAN incendiary fire destroyed the barn
and some small outbuildings on the property
of Mr.. William r. Goss in the I'd district, on
Tuesday night. The loss was about $500.
The Board of Election Supervisors of
Baltimore county will meet at their office in
Towson, on Monday next, August 10Th, and
continue in session for several days thereafter.
THE Towson w. Q. T. q. will hold a
meeting at the residence of Mrs. James E.
Dunphy, next Wednesday afternoon, August
31st, at o'clock. A full attendance sdesired.
- Mr.. William II. Todd. OF the Pot Spring
road, sold this week pair of well matched
dlsefaf ctto ~ Ntaiqgo G6R = fAp sqs sha1a
Mr.. Charles E. Fendall, of the County
Clerks Office has succeeded in growing in his
garden in Towson a sunfower stalk that meas
Ilres - feet in height. 1t has q fine large flower
at the top.
- Deadly gasoline claimed few more vic
Tins in Baltimore this week. 1t is more dam
eerous than either dynamite or powder and yet
the sale of it cannot be restricted. This is pass
ing strange.
the stable of Mr.. A. ]. Provost, on Blooms
bury avenue, Catonsville was struck by light.
ming and partly destroyed by fire. The loss
was trifing.
- The first Monday in September is known
as Labor,s Holiday. made so ~ act OF Congress,
holiday in Maryland unless so proclaimed by
the Governor.
DIR. T. Ross Payne, secretary of the local
Health Board, made an inspection of the county
alms-house on Tuesday and complimented Su-
perintendent Ensor upon its cleanly and well
kept condition.
The annual reunion of Forest Baptist
Sunday school will be held today Saturday
and it is expected that more than thirty schools
will participate. Music will be Especial feature
of the occasion.
- John w. Hoffman has been appointed
special policeman to serve outside the main
turnpike gate at Timonium Fair grounds, his
per diem to be paid by Proprietor Forwood, OF
Timonium Hotel.
- Pine Grove o. B. Sunday school will hold
its annual celebration in the grove adjoining
the hall at Rayville, on Saturday, September
Sd, beginning at II NJ. and continuing during
the afternoon only.
>The Sunday School OF EPSON NJ. P.
Church, Towson, went on trolley ride to Dru.
10 Hill TdTk Oh luuIcudy anu bpcut Tug Jay
in picnic style. Mr.. Joseph s. Bowen is super.
intendent of the school.
->At q trap shoot at Blackstone, Va. last
week ]. NOVEL; Hawkins, of Baltimore county,
won high average by breaking 2l0 targets out
of 225. A few days before he also won high
average at Raleigh, n G.
some cases of typhoid fever are appear
ing in Baltimore and the doctors say impure
drinking water is the cause of it. DR.. Bosley
Health Commissioner, advises that all drink
ing water should be boiled.
Rev. DIR. WHY'S Rede, of Brunswick
Ca. will conduct services in Trinity P. E
Church. Towson, Sunday, August 18th, morn.
ing and evening. He will also officiate al
Lutherville in the afternoon.
THE board of managers of the County
Agricultural Society will meet on the fail
grounds, on Wednesday, August 31st, at 8 p
n, when matters of Importance concerning the
coming fair will be considered.
Mr.. James L. Constantine of Arlington,
was fined IS and costs on Wednesday by JUS
tice Emich for permitting his hunting dogs to
run at lareo- : Capt. Noah Walker, a deputy
game warden, swore out the warrant.
->Mr. Thomas Shanahan, of Long Green
Valley, while on his way to Baltimore with
his team few days ago, was kicked in the
face by one of his mules and so badly hurt
that he had to be taken to hospital.
Secretary Nussear. ofthe Timonium Fair,
requests all exhibitors in the household and
poultry departments to send their entries to
him at Towson as early as possible in order
that they may be properly classified.
THE party of Towson lawyers and others
who went last week to Gloucester Point, Va.
for few days fishing, returned on Sunday
They had fine sport with the finny tribe anc
were delighted with their experiences.
MIR. Hugh E. Bone, having sold his prop
erty near Cub Hill. on the Hartford road, will
dispose of all of his PERSONAL effects at public
sale on Tuesday September 18th. Included il
the sale is some choice furniture and books.
THE beautiful Irish drama, "KathleeI
Mavourneen," will be given in Grange Hall
Towson, on Thursday evening, September LIST
at8o'clock, under the direction of the La Rein
School of Expression. Admission % cents.
- Roads Engineer Shirley advertises in tn
UNION today for proposals for the construction
of several bridges in Baltimore county. Bid
will be received by the Highways Commits
sioners until Thursday, September 8th, at I'm
- The report of the proceedings o. the las
meeting of the Senior Gunpowder Agriculture
Club, held Saturday, August Goth, at the farr
of Mr.. John Bond, Western Run Valley. wi
be published in full in the next issue Of Ia
UNION.
Work on the foundation for the ne,
Franklin High School Building, Reisterstowr
has been begun. 1t will be a two-story strut
ture of stone and brick. 81 by so feet, and wi
cost 40 000 Mr. q Walter ToreIl IL the cor