The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-05
PersonaI Mention. !.

Personal Mention
Mr.. Albert Ebaugh and family, of Pitts
burg, Pa, is visiting his brother, Prof. q. G
Ebaugh, of Reisterstown.
Mr.. w. Scott Burton, of Pittsburg Pa, II
visiting his uncle, Mr.. Horatio Burton, o.
Locust Grove" 18th district.
Col. John L. G. Lee, the well known mem
Der of the bar, will sail for Europe this month
and spend some time in foreign travel.
DIR. w. T. G. Whiteford, the popular young
physician of Parkville, Hartford road, is enjoy.
ing q short vacation at the st. Louis Exposi.
ton.
Mrs. Martin, wife of Rev. D. H. Martin, OF
Berkeley Springs. w. Va, is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Crowther, Jr., of Luz
therville.
district, who had been sick for some time, is
again able to be out. DR.. John s. Green is her
| physician.
Mr.. Frank II. Zouck, well-known BUSH
| ness man of the 4th district, has returned from
Western trip that included visit to the
Worlds Fair.
Mrs. Ellen Jessop has been critically i'll for
some days at her home near Ashland, N. @. r.
r. She is 50 years of age and the widow OF
George Jessop.
MIR. Lewis M Bacon, of Baltimore county,
was among the speakers at Wachter meeting
held in the Bljou Theatre in Baltimore on
Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas ;. Price, of Belfast,
Baltimore county, are spending some time
with Mr.. Beale r. Price, OF North Calhoun
street, Baltimore.
Mr.. Robert E. Lee and Mr. Oscar L. Hat
ton, of the Baltimore bar, were on Wednesday
admitted to practice in the Circuit Court for
Baltimore county.
Rev. w. W. Shaw, pastor of Govanstown
Presbyterian Church, is enjoying visit to the
st. Louis Exposition. Mr.. Robert Hockaday
accompanied him.
Mrs. William T. Miles has returned to
her home on My Lady's Manor after spending
some time with Miss Elsie s. Justis, of Park
avenue, Baltimore.
Mr.. Alexander Y Dolfeld and family, who
spent the past summer at their farm, near
Owings' Mills, zth district, have removed to
Baltimore for the winter.
Prof. E. K Morris, of Freeland, N. @. R..
r.. has gone to the st. Louis Exposition: he
the West before his return.
Mr.. Christian Smith, of the Belair broker
age and commission firm of Smith, Rouse d
Webster, was in Towson on Tuesday on BUSH
ness connected with his firm.
MIR. Robert G.. McComas OF the Baltimore
postofice, spent several days the past week
with his father. Mr.. ]. Glenn McComas, a re-
tired farmer of the 18th district.
United States-eect Isidor Rayner, of Bal
timore, was in Towson on Tuesday, having
come out in an automobile, accompanied by
his son, Mr.. William B. Rayner.
Mr.. William E. Upton, of the I'd district,
has gone to the st. Louis Exposition and from
thence he will go to Chicago on business. He
expects to be away about two weeks
Mrs Benson, wife of DR.: J. Edward Ben
son, of Marble Hill, 9Th district, who has been
critically i'll with double pneumonia, was
slightly improved on Thursday evening.
Misses Eliza and Margaret Ridgely, sisters
of Mr.. John Ridgely, of Hampton, expect to
sail for Africa on the 18th instant. The latter
will engage in missionary work in that country:
Lon Monday night Misses Katharine and
Elsa Fisher, daughters of Mr.. Thomas =.
Fisher, of Patapsco Neck. entertained num-
Der of their young friends at Halloween
party. .
Woodward, Baldwin u Co.. has been chosen
president of the National Exchange Bank OF
Baltimore, to succeed William I. Dixon, de-
ceased.
Mr.. Charles R. Diffenderffer and family
have closed their country place, at the head OF
Charles street avenue. and removed to their
CITY residence on North Charles street for the
Mr.. T. Dudley Riggs, of Green Spring
Valley was present this week at the fifteenth
annual field trials ofthe Beagle Club Of America,
which took place at Wheatley Hills, Long
Mr.. and Mrs. William Eckhart. of the 10th
district, celebrated the fortieth anniversary Of
their marriage last Monday. Mr.. Eckhart
who is q farmer. served in the Union army
during the Civil War.
Miss Mary T. Yellott, daughter of Major
John l. Yellott, left on Wednesday for Colorado
Springs, COL, where she expects to spend six
months with her aunt, Mrs. Helfenstein, for
merlv of Frederick. Md.
Mr.. w. W. Crosby, formerly roads engi-
neer for Baltimore county, has been appointed
adjutant of the Fourth Maryland Regiment
with the rank of captain. Mr.. Crosby is gen.
eral superintendent of the parks Of Baltimore
city, a.
Towson bar for thirty eight years and justice
of the peace for sixteen years, is about to change
the location of bis Office in Smedley Row, Tow
son, to the offices of Messrs. Boarman q Lind
say, near his old Office.
THE many friends of Mr.. George E. Shelley,
a well.known farmer of My Lady's Manor, will
regret to learn that he has been obliged to un-
| dergo an operation at Baltimore hospital for
| a serious kidney affection. Mr.. Shelley is q
mem Der of the Junior GunPowdor Agricultural
| Club and is always active in the farmers move
ments in this county.
Mr.. Fred. J. Schneider, who for twenty-six
| years and five months conducted the postofhce
| at Rosedale Philadelphia road, and who dis
| posed of his fine property there some time ago,
| has removed to 1921 Third street, Highland
| town. Mr.. Schneider has been successful
| business man and retires to private life with
| the confidence and respect of all who know
him.
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| several years superintendent of the Maryland
| General Hospital in Baltimore, which position
| he resigned some months ago and went West,
| has located in Spokane, Washington. He is
| very much pleased with his new home, the
| people having received him most kindly. DR..
| Matthews is the eldest son of Col. D. NJ. Mat
thews, of Dulanys Valley. Heis young sur
| geon of marked ability.
Meeting of the School Bosrd.-The
| School Board held a meeting at Towson on
| Wednesday, with the president, Mr.. Thomas
| B. Todd. in the chair, and Prof. A. s. Cook,
| secretary.
Messrs. Elisha +. Parks, Hugh Geatty and
| Joseph D. Cockey, trustees of the school at
| Timonium, 9Th district asked the Board for 2
new school building and offered a lot in behalf
| of a gentleman in the neighborhood, provided
suitable building is erected.
A delegation from Govanstown who called
| on the Board during its session asked that q
| kindergarten be established there, provided
| sufficient pupils in average attendance are Sc
| cured for two teachers.
The matter of consolidating the two schools
near Butler, 9th district, was referred to Mr..
| Scott, with power to act
Mr.. Arthur turned over $25 from the teach
| ers and patrons of School 10, 18th district,
| George Fox principal, on account of repairs at
| the school building.
The matter of giving right of way at School
7, Sd district, Stevenson, for proper consider
| alton was referred to Mr.. Shoemaker with
| power to act also the matter of strengthening
| the lines al the Pikesvlle coored school.
Edwin A. Seidewitz was appointed trustee
| of the Arlington school.
| The schools were ordered closed on Friday
following Thanksgiving and the regular
monthly teachers meetings are to be held
Wednesday afternoon, November 23d, at
o'clock.
Election Law Makes Trouble for Mr..
Ducker-On Monday last Judge Burke, in the
| Circuit Cont at Towson, passed on an interest
| ingquestion under the existing election law and
signed an order directing the Supervisors OF
Elections to replace on the books the name OF
Mr.. Harry T. Quicker, he having been stricken