The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-10-22

: Jacksonville and sunnybrook. 10th Dis
trict.-At Chestnut Grove Church on Sunday
day morning last the infant son of Rev. anC
Mrs. James w. Campbell was baptised by Rev
X. J. Stewart, of Delta, Pa He was giver
the name of James Wilkes Campbell. At ths
same time the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Jessop was baptised by Rev. J. w
Campbell, the name given being Holmes
performed Immediately preceding the preach.
ing service.
On Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Oc
tober 18th and 9th. the ladies of Fairview M
E. Church South will hold their annual oyster
supper in Wesley's Hall at Eunnybrook COM
mencing each evening at o'clock. These
affairs are always well attended and those who
patronize them are certain to get their
moneys worth. In addition TO this the social
features are always pleasant. A general invi-
tation is extended and as the proceeds are ior
the benefit of the church there should be a
large attendance.
Mrs. Perry Carroll. of Jacksonville, has gone
to Boston, Mass, to visit her sister.
Mrs. Laura Rampley. of Hartford county. is
visiting Miss Grace Ensor, of this neighbor-
hood.
Rev. James w. Campbell, pastor of Chestnut
Grove Church. has received information of the
critical illness of his brother, Rev. Isaac Camp
bell, who lives in one of the Western states.
Miss Estella Green. of Sweet Air, is spending
several weeks with relatives in Baltimore.
Mr.. John Smith and his sister. Miss Amanda
Smith, Of Jacksonville, have returned from
| visit to York county.
Mr.. Baker, of Baltimore, has been visiting
| his sister, Mrs. Durham, near Jacksonville.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Gemmill, who live near
Stewartstown, York county. have been visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. Nelson McClung,
near Sunnybrook. Mr.. Gemnill lately came
on from the West, where he had been engaged
| in business nine years.
Rev. K. J. Stewart, of Delta, has been a
guest for some days of Rev. James w. Camp
bell, at the manse. Sweet Air.
Mrs. George Jones and daughter have re-
turned from visit to her son, Mr.. Scott Jones,
of Baltimore.
Mrs. Christina Rayberger, of Sweet Air,.is
The series Of meetings being held in Chest
nut Grove Church are being well attended.
Rev. X. J. Stewart, of Delta has been assisting
the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Campbell. and preached
powerful sermon-especially directed to the
unconverted-last Sunday evening. Com
munion services will be held in this church
on Sunday morning next at ii O'clock con-
Quoted by the pastor
The fine autumn weather and the rain of
the past week have been most acceptable to
the farmers and their work has been we'll adj
vanced. Corn is being housed in good condi-
ton. There are general complaints of the
scarcity Of farm help but in this respect our
community does not differ from any other, if
reports be true.
Miss Clara Price led the G. Z. meeting at
Chestnut Grove Church last Sunday night, the
service being held Immediately preceding
preaching. She had carefully prepared her
subject and spoke with much feeling.
Elijah Qnickley, who for many years had
been the faithful sexton of Chestnut Grove
Church, has been obliged to give up the work
on account of failing health and increasing
years. He is highly respected colored man
and always performed his duties promptly and
mas Oeen ice czech Oy ns
known to almost everybody in the neighbor-
hood, will be much missed from his accns-
toned place in the church. He has gone to
Lutherville to live with his daughter. NJ.
White Hall, N. @. r. R.-The Presbyterian
Church at this place, which was organized
about three years ago as mission OF Bethel
Church. Hartford county, was on the 14th in
slant constituted an independent church, hav- |
ing upon request of the congregation been dis |
missed from Bethel. A committee appointed |
consisting Of Rev. Henry Branch, Of Ellicott |
City; Rev. John Timothy Stone, pastor of |
Brown Memorial Church. Baltimore; Rev. T. |
Holmes Walker, pastor of Second Church, Bal |
timore Rev. ]. W. Campbell, of Sweet Air, |
and Rev. Edwin Robbins, of Fulton Avenue
Church, Baltimore. were present. Rev. j.. I. |
Stone preached. Rev. Mr.. Walker served as
moderator, and Rev. Mr.. Branch was secretary. |
Messrs. John 81. Seitz, Richard H. Wiley and |
William e. Carr were elected and ordained ell
ders. Rev. w. "A. Price is pastor of the church. |
On Sunday evening Christian Endeavor |
Society was organized at the above church, |
with the following officers President, Sam
uel w. Hershey vice president, John II Seitz;
corresponding secretary, W. Evans Anderson
recording secretary; Miss Clara Burns; treas
Mr. Henry Stabler an aged and we'll known
citizen of the upper end of the county, died at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas e.
Pearce, near White Hall, on Saturday night |
last. For many years MI Stabler served as
place having been named for him, and where
he lived up to the time of the death of his
wife. Since then he had been living with his
Spy Sagghtsr Mrs. Rsrcs NE SaRs
Company and he also served in the Union army
during the Civil War. Besides his daughter he
leaves two sons-Mr. Sargent Stabler, of Camp
Point, Ill., and Mr.. Slicer Stabier, of Balti-
more.
The funeral of Mr.. Stabler took place at
Stabler's M. e. Church on Tuesday morning,
Rev. G. r. Sanner, of the NJ. E. Church, con-
Quoting the services. The pall-bearers were
Messrs H. P. Burns, Charles Miller, Charles
Irwin, G. c. Slade, James T. Alinony and VIM.
II. Nelson.
Mr.. Evan Peddicord, who was formerly
resident of Powhatan, Baltimore county, but
who went West about thirty years ago, has
been visiting Mr. Richard Fl. Wiley of this
place. At present he is resident of the State
of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Baldwin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry w. Baldwin, of Baldwin, Long
Green Valley, have been visiting DR.. Thomas
G.. Baldwin, of this place.
Mrs. James H. Kirkwood, of Washington,
D. c., who spent the summer at her country
home at White Hall, has returned to the Capt.
tai for the winter.
Mrs. Henry P. Burns is visiting her daugh-
Ter, Mrs. A. J. Pearce, of Preston street, Balli-
more.
Miss Elizabeth Bosley, president of the
White Hall Book Club, entertained the men,
bers of the club at her home near this place
last Monday afternoon. s.
New Market, 9TH District.-Miss Jessie |
Milnor of this nlaco died suddonlv from heart |