The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-03-26

morning at IL o'clock.
Mrs: Jones, wife of Rev. J. A. Jones, pas
tor of Hereford Baptist Church, who has been
very i'll with grip, is recovering.
Mr.. Harry A. Parr, who spent the greater
part of the past winter in Italy, for the benefit
of his health, has returned much improved
Mrs. s. Duncan Black, of Baltimore, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Benz T.
Mr.. Samuel E. Parks, well known farm
er, who was confined to his home near Tow
son. nearly all winter, was able to be out this
week.
Mrs. Frances s. Price and her son, DR..
Price, who spent the past winter in Baltimore,
have returned to their home in Aigburth Park,
| adjoining Towson.
Mr.. Thomas G. Kennedy, of Mt. Wash
iDgton, the we'll known architect, has just
| completed plans for fine hotel to be erected
MIR. Clarence Hammond, of Woodbourne
avenue, Govanstown, who had an operation
performed for appendicitis short time ago,
has almost entirely recovered.
| Mrs. Stratton, of Chestertown, Nd, has
been visiting her father, Mr. Benjamin F. Jor-
dan, we'll known farmer and business man
| of the 7th district of this county.
Mr.. Walter p Reckord, who had been liv-
ing at Govanstown some time, has removed to
Vaux Hall Farm, the property of Mr.. Lewis NJ.
Keser, near Ashland, N. c. r. r.
Mrs. James Winchester Owings one of
Towsons oldest residents. continues in criti-
cal condition and her death is expected at any
time. DIR. R. c. Massenburg is attending her.
Mr.. d. Hopper Emory, who has been sick
at his home in Baltimore nearly all winter,
will not return to his Towson cottage for the
coming summer but will go, with his family,
to the mountains
Senator Biddison, Of Baltimore county,
and Mrs. Biddison attended the reception given
by the Governor and Mrs. Warfield at the Ex-
ecutive Mansion, Annapolis, on Thursday
night of last week.
-Messrs. e. H. Bouton, Herbert NJ. Bruno,
Carroll T. Bond and Austin McI!anahan have
been elected members of the board of governors
of the Baltimore Country Club, whose head
quarters is at Roland Park.
-Messrs. A. j. and Clinton Jessop, well
known 9Th district farmers, were in Towson
tller of the soil this spring is not encouraging,
due to the lateness of the season.
Mr. Charles C. Homer, Jr., vice president
of the Second National Bank of Baltimore
has rented from Mr.. Richard II. Peasants his
cottage on West Chesapeake avenue, Towson,
and will occupy it with his family.
Mr.. George Whitelock having declined re-
election Mr. Charles w. Heuisler has been
elected president of the Maryland Country
Club, whose beautiful house and grounds are
located on Park Heights avenue, Sd district.
Mr.. Alexander Y. Dolfeld, the well
known banker and farmer, is named as one of
the incorporators of the Thirtyth German.
American Building Association just organized
in Baltimore with proposed capital stock OF
$4,000.
Miss Sarah G. Pruitt, of Lafayette avenue,
Baltimore, formerly of Chase, Baltimore coun-
ty, has been very sick four weeks with severe
attack of grip, accompanied with sore throat
and tonsoitis. She is slowly improving under
the care of DR.. Ira l.. Fetterhoff.
Mr.. A. w. Ensor. of the 9Th district, quail
flied this week as superintendent of the coun-
ty ams.house and will take charge there on
Friday, April LIST. He will succeed Mr.. e.
Clinton Tracey, who will retire to his farm in
the upper end of the 4th district.
MIR. w. Bernard Duke, of Sherwood, Balti-
more county, has been elected president of the
Duke Patterson Hardware Company that has |
been just organized in Baltimore with CAPT. |
tai stock of $4,000 The new firm takes over |
the business of Findlay, Roberts q Co.
Rev. William H. Hubbard, pastor of |
Bedford Heights Baptist Church, Brooklyn, |
N. Y, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |
James N. Hubbard, of Govanstown. He is |
we'll known in Baltimore county and was the |
first pastor of the Baptist congregation at
Towson.
Since the death of Rev. DIR. John Lana |
han, Rev. John w. Hedges, who is well known |
in Baltimore county, is the nestor of the Balti- |
more Conference, of which he became MEM |
Der in 1915. He retired from active work some
years ago and for some time had been living in |
California. He is now residing in Baltimore.
Mr.. John Phelps, well known young |
member of the Baltimore bar, was in Towson |
this week on professional business. He is a
son of Judge Charles e. Phelps, of the Su-
preme Bench of Baltimore city, who. as COM
mander of the Seventh Maryland Regiment
in the War of the Rebellion, was known and
highly esteemed by scores of Baltimore coun-
ty men who served under him.
Among the residents of Baltimore county
who have been in Annapolis this week either
for or against the road bill introduced by Col.
Cockey were Messrs. Samuel NJ. Shoemaker,
Henry P. Mann, Charles B. MCLEAN, Alexan-
der c MdceCoTmafk 1 alaet GrafS9u EEaH
Rider and Dr. H. Burton Stevenson.
AT the weekly meeting OF the Methodist
Ministers Association of Baltimore, held last
Monday Rev. A. R. Kelley, formerly pastor OF
Towson NJ. E. Church, read an interesting
paper on "reminiscences of Fifty Years in the
Ministry" which was history of his life |
work in the church. Rev. Joseph r. Wheeler,
pastor of Reisterstown NJ E. Church, entered
the ministry the same year 1883 as did Rev.
Mr.. Kelley. He will CONDUCT the love feast
service at the opening of the Baltimore Annual
Conference next Wednesday morning.
Ex-senator James ]. Lindsay. of the law
firm of Boarman & Lindsay, left for Cumber-
land, Nd, on Thursday evening, on legal bus
mess connected with the estate Of the late
Susannah Waldron, who died in Baltimore
last month. Mrs Waldron was daughter of
the late General Horace Brooks, United States
Army, and left valuable estate, great deal
of which is in Cumberland Messrs. Boar
man & Lindsay represent Rev. Casper z.
Ebbert, executor of the will of Mrs. Waldron, |
and also other parties under the will Mr.. |
William Cotton represents Harry Brooks,
nephew of Mrs. Waldron, who filed caveat |
to the will. The Circuit Court OF Baltimore
city on Thursday appointed Messrs. James J.
Lindsay and William Cotton, receivers of the |
estate.