The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-03-19

Hereford, 7th District-There is scarcely
family in this village that has not been Wis
lted BY grip or severe colds but am glad to
say thai all are improving under the care of
Dr. A. r. Mitchell.
Mrs. Jennie Candles, wife of Mr.. George W.
Canoles. who had been great sufferer for over
TWO years, died on the 18th ult. The funeral
Took place on the Sunday following, in the
baptist Church here, the services being con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. A. ]. Jones. Inter
ment in the cemetery adjoining the church.
MIS- Candles is survived by five sons and one
daughter.
The protracted meeting that had been in pro-
gress several weeks in Hereford Baptist Church
closed last Sunday night. During its progress
LWenty-one persons prOfessed conversion.
Three of these will be baptized on Sunday eve.
ming, March Goth, at 80 o'clock, by the pastor.
Mr.. lego 7. Bull and family who had been
occupying for the past year the house pur-
chased from Mr.. Andrew J. Marsh, in this
| village, have moved back to their farm. Mr..
Clarence B. Miller and family are now occu-
pying the house vacated by Mr.. Bull.
- Bible class service will be held in Hereford
NJ. E. parsonage every Monday evening com
mencing at 7.30 o'clock, conducted by the
pastor, Rev. T. Marshal West.
Mr.. Joshua W. Armacost has purchased the
property of Mr.. John Meekins.
Mr.. John B. Kelley, of this village has re-
covered from a severe attack of congestion of
the lungs. ].
| Work of the Orphans Court.-In the
Orphans Court this week letters were granted
on the following estates
| On the personal estate of Augusta E. Downs
to Charles NJ. Snyder, administrator.
On the personal estate of Thomas Miller to
Margaret A. Miller, administrative.
On the personal estate of Sarah E. Garrett to
Benjamin H Garrett, administrator.
On the personal estate of Casper Hartmetz
to Christian Hartmetz, executor.
On the personal estate of Theodore Sofsky to
Emma X. Sofsky, Administrative.
On the personal estate of Mary Mckay to
John ]. Mckay, administrator.
On the personal estate of Margaret Almony
9Josiah Almony, administrator.
On the personal estate of Susannah Hartley
to Thomas K. Hartley, administrator.
On the personal estate of Thomas Bond to
Isabella Bond and Benjamin M. Brooks, ex-
ecutorS.
On the personal estate of John Frederick
Wiessne to George Prechtel, executor.
On the personal estate of Jacob j. Reich to
William s. Thomas, executor.
On the personal estate of James W. Baldwin
to Calvin s. Harlan, administrator.
On the personal estate of Matte Parham to
Henry G. Parham, executor.
The will of Thomas Bond, a well known
9Th district farmer, was admitted to probate
on Wednesday. He bequeaths to this widow
One-third of bis estate and 81 900, the remain
der to be divided equally among his ten chill
drep.
The will of John Frederick Wiessner, brew
er, was admitted to probate the same day.
Under its provisions Mr.. Wiessner, after max
ing a number of specific requests. leaves the
residue of his property to George Prechtel, in
trust, to found IAN asylum for white orphan
children whose parents shall leave them I'M
provided for in the 18th and 18th districts of
Baltimore county" The asylum is to be erect
ed on land owned by the testator at the south
east corner of Eastern avenue and First street,
or on such part oft as may be necessary. The
asylum is to be called "The John Frederick
Wiessner Orphan Asylum of Baltimore Coun-
ty." The trustee is given power to have the in
stitution incorporated and the fund transferred
to it. The institution is to be strictly non
sectarian.
Trustees of the Waiter Abel Estate
petition was filed in the Baltimore City Cir
cult Court few days ago for the appointment
of Messrs. Arunah s. Abel and Walter W.
Abel trustees in place of their father, the late
Edwin F. Abel, trustee, under the will OF the
Walter R. Abel.
The will of the late Walter r. Abel left one
third of his entire estate to his widow, Mrs.
Philomena NJ. Abel, absolutely. The remain
ing twothirds was left in trust to the testator's
brother, Edwin F. Abel, the income from the
same 10 De PAID 10 mTS. ADelI IOr IOI Luc
education and maintenance of his children
until the expiration of twenty years after the
death of the testator, when the estate should
vest absolutely in the children as tenants in
common.
The surviving children of Walter R. Abel
are Miss Marie L. Abel, Mrs. Moncure Robin
son and Walter Robert Abel, a minor. Edwin
F. Abel, the petition says, administered the
estate under the will until his DEATH which
occurred February 18th last, when. by his will,
the trusts became vested in his two sons,
Arunah and Walter w. Abell
The personal estate of the late Walter r.
Abel, according to the account filed in the
Circuit Court in connection with the petition,
amounts to 81, O56, 341 sc, of which $500, 600 is
stock in the A. s. Abel Company, owners of
the Baltimore San. The real estate account
amounts to S379, 427. %. Messrs. Venable
Athletics at Sparrow's Point.-The con-
tract for tho lumber to be used in erecting q
fence around the grounds of the Sparrow's
Point Athletic Association has been awarded,
and the contract for the construction work
win be given out in few days The contract
for the lumber embraced 10000 feet. The
grounds measure $50 by $50 feet, and the fence
Is to be eight feet high. A grandstand and
clubhouse is also to be erected. The Sparrow's
Point Athletic Association is the successor OF
the Ironsides Athletic Association. 1t is now
about to enter upon its ninth season. The new
association, however, will cover much larger
field than the old one, which was practically
confined to baseball. The present association
has in operation fine gymnasium, there is
good baseball team and in the fall arrange
ments will be made for football team. Pro-
visions will also be made on the new grounds
for trap shooting, and probably other outdoor
sports will be taken up. 1t is expected that
the work of laying out the new diamond will
begin about April LIST.
Injunction Against Farmers. Messrs.
John Grason and John s. Ensor, attorneys for
Frank Long and Frederick Gross, have brought
suit in the Circuit Court here against Austin
Keene, Jr., and Austin Keene, ST., for the pur-
nose of having them enjoined from allowing
noxious. decaying and offensive matter to be
denosited on their lands. An injunction was
accordingly issued The bill alleges that the
plaintiffs have for nine years owned tract OF
| Eighteenth and Twenty-secoDd streets, in the
| 10Th district; that they have expended con:
| siderable sum of money in improving this land
As site for dwelling houses, and that the de-
PENDANTS, who operate farm contiguous to the
nroperty, are said to be preparing to spread
large quantities of malodorous and offensive
| matter on the land.
Surprise Party.-An enjoyable surprise
marty was given on Wednesday evening last in
| honor of Mr.. Bayard Hoshall, son of Mr..
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district. Among those present were Misses
Alice Grace and Rosa Kidd Edna K 7ea1;s
Mabel, Edith and Myrtle Hoshall, Julia and
B Bertha Young and Messrs. Walter, Frank,
Clarence, Bayard, Jacob, Harry and WILDER
Hoshall. Clifton Cole, Roy Young, Thomas and
| Harvey Hale Harvey Kidd, Harry Krebs,
Henry Walker and Others Games were play
Cd until late hour. when the company sepa-
rated for their homes. Mr.. Hoshall is employ
ed by an electric railway company in Phila.
delphia.
New Volunteer Fire Company On
Thursday evening, 10th inst. the citizens o.
Glyndon, 4th district organized volunteer nre
com pany BY electing Mr.. Smith Orrick, chair
man. and G. Howard Whittle, secretary Six
ty.five names were secured for membership
< committee composed of J. Smith Orrick, T:
Reese Arnold, G. G.. Shriver, A. NJ. Ruby and
]. ]. Dyer, was appointed to confer with the
| County Commissioners, and a committee, con
sisting of George H. Taylor, Charles E. McNea
and William Chinwortb, was named to formu
late by. laws. The helpless condition OF Glyn
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