The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. COrkran have
opened their country place. "Eldon," Luther
vile, for the spring months.
Mr.. George F. Miller, the well known
lumber and timber merchant Of New Free
dom, Pa, was in Towson on Tuesday.
Miss Mollie E. Brown. teacher of the pub
lie school at Wiseburg 9TH district, is sick with
tonsolitis at the home of Mr.. Benjamin Parker.
Mr.. Thomas +. Matthews and family, who
spent the past winter in Baltimore, have re-
turned to their summer home at Ruxton, N.
G. R. r.
DIR. William B. Gambrill, formerly of Bal
timore county, has been elected secretary
treasurer of the Howard County Medical AS
ISOLATION.
Mr.. BENJAMIN L. Forwood proprietor of
the 10 Mile House, York turnpike, is seriously
ill with pneumonia. His wife died few
MIR. John M. Griffith and family this week
closed their town house and removed for the
summer to their beautiful farm at Mt. Vista,
18th district
Mrs. Charles Herzog and her daughter
Miss Josephine Herzog, of Govanstown, spent
the Easter holiday at Atlantic City, where
they have cottage.
Mr. John Green, of the 10Th district, mem
Der of the House of Delegates from Baltimore
county, was moving around among his friends
in Towson ON Wednesday.
Prof. Thomas G. Bruff, one of the group
principals Of the public schools of Baltimore
city, was confined to his home in Towson over
a week with severe attack of grip.
-Ex-Judge James D. Waters, of Belair,
had an operation performed few days ago at
the Union Protestant Infirmary in Baltimore
Since then his condition has improved.
Mr.. f. Joseph NOVEL; has taken an inter
est in the Baltimore grocery house of Drury &
Co. He is son of Mr. George R. Novel; the
we'll known merchant at Glencoe. N. G. R. R.
DIR. W. Milard Stirling, a we'll known
physician of the 7th district, who had severe
attack of grip in the winter, has again been
indisposed and unable to attend to his practice.
Rev. Richard Lee Walton, pastor of the
Presbyterian Church at Ashland, N. c. r. R.,
was rendered reception at the manse on Mon
day night last by the members of his congre-
Mr.. Earle A. Kraft of CockeysviIIe, is
named as one of the incorporators of the
William M. Wilson Lumber Company just
organized in Baltimore with capital stock of
$4,000.
DIR. and Mrs Nathan R. Smith, of Balti-
more, have moved into their new home, west
of the Falls road, at Brooklandville. They ex-
pect to make their permanent home at their
new location.
Circuit Court. who had lived at Timonium
several years, on Saturday last removed with
his family to Hayfields, the old Merryman
homestead, near CockeysviIle.
Mr.. Thomas q. Ridgely, of Lutherville,
accompanied by his sister, Miss Hattie Ridgely,
been indisposed for some time, and the trip is
made for the benefit of his health.
Senator McComas has reappointed Charles
McKew Parr cadet to the West Point Military
Academy. He is about IL years old and is the
son of Mr.. Charles E. Parr, of Pikesvlle, Bal
timore county, and nephew of Mr.. Harry A.
Parr.
Mr.. NJ. " Rice Burns, who was seriously
injured several weeks ago in fire at Newark,
N. J.. where he is employed, was able to re-
t,,.1 10 40 in TOUaOn a dove
He will remain here until his health is fully
restored.
Mr.. Harry E. Crout, who has been con-
Quoting a hotel in Westminster for some time,
has been chosen manager OF the Blue Noun
tain House. w. NJ. r. r., for the coming sum-
mer. He is a son of Mr.. John E. CrOut, of
ReisterstOwn.
Mr.. S. L. Lamberd, head of the we'll
known S. L. Lamberd Co., of Baltimore was
in Towson on Tuesday looking after his inter
ests. This firm was heavy loser by the Balti
more fire, but this misfortune did not dampen
its spirit of enterprise.
Much satisfaction is expressed at the re-
turn of Rev. John r. Edwards as pastor of
Towson M. E. Church for another year. He
has served here faithfully four years and has
made mary friends, without regard to their de-
nominational preferences.
Mr.. William r. Smith, curator of the BO-
tanic Gardens, Washington. d. c., spent Easter
Sunday with MIR. Angus Cameron, of Roland
Park In the afternoon they visited the Rux-
ton Nurseries, Mr.. Smith being an old friend
of Mr.. William Fraser, manager of the nurse
ries.
Miss Muriel Powers, daughter of Rev w.
H. H. Powers. rector of Trinity Church, Tow
son, went to Richmond, Va, on Monday to
spend several weeks with relatives and friends.
On Tuesday she attended the launching of the
great battleship Virginia, which took place at
Newport News.
Miss Ann Colt Merryman, who lately sold
all the stock and implements on the Hayfelds
farm, with her sister, Miss Louisa Merryman,
at present temporarily domiciled with Their
brother, Mr.. James NICK. Merryman, at his
fslI,p, on the Falls road north of Brookland-
Among those who were ordained as elders
by Bishop Foss of the Baltimore M. E. Con-
ference on Sunday was Rev Richard G Koontz,
Junior pastor of Hereford Circuit Mr.. Koontz
is son of Rev. William A. Koontz, who was
pastor of Mt. Washington NJ: E. Church
last year. and by request of the Bishop assisted
in the ordination service.
Rev. George F. Stiles, pastor of the M. e:
Church at Williamsport, Nd, accompanied
by his wife, spent Easter Sunday with Rev.
John r. Edwards, of Towson, and preached
in the M E. Church here in the morning.
They were delighted with our beautiful town.
Mr.. Stiles, who was a collegemate of Mr..
Edwards at Dickinson, is native of Philadel-
phia.
Upton Slingluff Brady, Jr., infant son of
Mr.. Upton s. Brady, deputy Register of Wills,
was christened in Trinity p E. Church, Tow
Rev. w. II. H. Powers. A number of friends
witnessed the ceremony. The boys mother
was formerly Miss Annie Taylor, daughter of
Mrs. G. s. Taylor, of "Mt. Prospect" Hillen
road.
Manual Training School at Sparrow's Point.
has been re elected president of the Manual
Training Teachers Association of Maryland,
the annual meeting of which was held at Dem
ton, Caroline county, on the I'd instant. Mr..
Shamberger is son OF Mr.. Daniel Shamber-
ger, formerly assistant school examiner OF this
county.
Mr.. Frank G.. Scott, the new Republican
member of the School Board, met with the
other members of the Board for the first time
on Wednesday and was introduced by bis pred
ecessor Mr.. James B. Ensor Mr.. Scott, who
is retired farmer, is the only son of the late
Abraham G. Scott. who was well known and
highly esteemed farmer of the 9Th district.
The new member of the Board is man OF in
teligence and pleasing address and will no
doubt make very efficient officer.
Church Oficers Elected.-On Easter Mon
day the annual elections for officers took place
in all the Protestant Episcopal Churches. 81.
Johns Parish, Baltimore and Hartford coun-
ties, elected the following: Vestrymen, DR..
Walter B. Plat, D. Sterett Cuttings, Cabell Y.
Peyton, Hallock D. Day. Edward Reynolds.
John 6. Taliaferro, Thomas O. Blair and AL
fred G. Chapman; registrar, D. s; Cuttings;
wardens, D. s. Cuttings and G. Y. Peyton;
delegate to convention, DIR. w. B. Plat; alter
nate, D. s. Cuttings; auditing committee, G. Y.
Peyton and Hallock ID. Day. The Easter col.
lection amounted to S174.48. Rev. j. Worrall
Larmour is rector of st. JOINS.
Trinity Church. To,cson.-Vestry, James E.
Green, John Ridgely of H., Frank Ehlen,
Arthur Boehm. H. " Watjen, Alex. C. Nell
son, Charles w. Hoff and David q. Mcintosh,
Jr. registrar, ]. e. Green; treasurer, D. G.
Waltjen senior warden, George Hoff; Junior
warden, Osborne /. Yellott delegate to con-
| vention. Arthur Boehm; alternate, Charles
| w. Hof. Rev. w. II. II. Powers is rector of
| the church.
81. Timothy's Church, Catonsyille. ---Vestry-
| men, Frederick NJ. Coston, E. Stanley Gary,
| Gustav w. Lurman, Blanchard Randall, John
| Glenn, Jr., Theodor G.. Lurman, Norman
| James and DR.. Charles G. W. Macgill.