The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-12-24

piements. provender, ETC.; also'a truck farm
Tue % AZ January g. 1905, by william Grason
sienee, on the premises, farm OF % acres
IN the 10th district, on the road from the old
Tuesday, January 10, BY John 9, Crowther. near
Texae 6th district, mules. horses, COWS. ag-
rcuItlTa, 81 en- Msry Curry and John
". Smith, administrators Of the late A. jack
son Curry. on the premises, horses, cows,
hogs, wagons, farm implements, etc.
Dressed turkeys sold from wagons on
the York road this week at Is cts. pound:
- Ice eleven inches thick was cut on Pleas
ant Plains farm. east OF Towson, last Monuay.
die from hunger and cold unless you look after
'''-.- Monday, December 10Th, is a legal holt
day and all the public offices and banks Will
-W Winter commenced last Thursday, but
we had fine taste of it at least month before
I'VE still have some calendars for 1905 on
hand and will be pleased to supply the wants
Of any who call.
been granted his discharge by Judge Morris.
IA business place in Towson employs e;lgn 90.
names. This is very singular coincidence. :.
- Junior Card Club has been organized
nv the Young folks of Towson. Meetings will
be held at the homes Of the members every two
- Belair enjoyed u sIeighing carnival on
Wednesday evening in which over thousand
persons took part, either as participants OF
onlookers.
Pratt Hospital, near Towson, has at this time
in his greenhouses some very fne ripe toma-
- one popularity about the year 1905 is
that il begins on Sunday and ends on Sunday.
This ought to be 8. guarantee that II VIII De an
exceptionally good year.
Il has been many years since such
season of fine sleighing has been enjoyed IN
Baltimore county and the prospects are that 1t
will continue indefinitely.
- More snow has fallen in the present
month of December than fell during all the
months Of last winter combined. This IS
fact worth remembering.
-.The Christmas entertainment OF the
Sunday school of Towson M. p. Church Will
be held on Thursday evening, December zStn,
commencing at 7.90 o'clock.
These days when you see the young man
wearing smile that apparently, won't come
off, Won can bet your last nickle that he
hasn't been forgotten BY his best girl.
Il goes without saying that The UNION
extends e ali its numerous patrons and friends
the compliments ofthe season, at the same time
wishing them q very merry Chrlstmas.
The County Commissioners Will hold
special meeting next week at which the annual
appointments will be announced. Inc regu-
lar meeting of the Board will be omitted.
- Some trouble has started in the new
Alert Volunteer Fire Company, on the Belair
road that may result in the organization OF
another company to be known as the juniors
Two mules were smothered last Monday
on the Bonnie Blink farm of the late John J.
Wight, near Cockeysville, by straw rick
at which they were feeding topping over upon
them.
The parochial school attached to the
Catholic Church at Towson held its closing
exercises on Thursday. The pupils presented
- Mr.. William 4. Wilson, who died at his
home near Sharon, Hartford county, few days
ago, aged "a years. was born at Cub Hin, BalC-
more county, and was the Oldest son OF hev.
William Wilson.
- The traffic in evergreens this season has
been very heavy and the cedar and pine trees
have suffered seriously. It will not be long at
the present rate of destruction until the supply
-Mr. Alexander Tarbert, manager of
Messrs. George G. Jenkins and |. M. PARIS
country places, in Green Spripg Valley, tbs
waak Oiled shs ice heuses on those places with
The open season for woodcock, partridges
and rabbits in Baltimore county ends today
Saturday, December oath. Deputy game war
dens should keep sharp lookout to see that
the law is not violated.
-Mr. George s. Price has purchased the
property formerly owned by Rev. William J.
NicOll, near Hereford, and will make 1t his
future home. The place contains 20 acres and
has good buildings on it.
THE Emory Grove Camp letting Ass0-
citation has elected Mr.. William 7. Conn, presi-
dent Rev. L. T. Waterman, vice president;
Mr. Paul II. Stewart, secretary, and Mr.. David
Abercrombie, treasurer.
-DThe Old Year 1904 is ION the toboggan"
and has but one week more in which to COM
plete its record In many respects 1t has been
q most remarkable one and we will not soon
look upon its like again.
-Sfhe stores and shops are now reaping a
rich harvest and no doubt those who work IN
season" is over. It really means the busiest
season Of the year for them.
Additional deputy game wardens for Bal
timore and Hartford counties have been APP
pointed as follows: DR.. A. G. McCurdy, George
Waters, Charles II. Russell. J. Knight Thomas,
George A. Klein and II. x. Fobler.
-SThe public school children, with the aid
of the snow that thickly covers the earth, will
have an unusually jolly Christmas and should
be prepared to resume their studies on Tuesday,
January Sd, with redoubled energy.
AND now the complaint is from Cron-
hardt northwest of Towson. For four success
sive weeks THE UNION has not arrived at that
Office until Monday when it should have
reached there on Saturday morning.
>Dr. Charles 2. Butler, highly esteemed
physician of West Arlington, who died very
suddenly at his home on the 18th instant
married q sister of DR.. Steuart Cassard, who
lives on the Hillen road near Towson.
->Mr. e. p. McCleary, proprietor OF Locust
Vale Stock Farm, through his clerk, Mr.. 7. A..
B. Dukehart. has been distributing among his
friends this week attractive calendars for 1910
embellished with spirited pictures of horses:
"a two-year-old daughter of Mr. Patrick
Ready hotel proprietor at Parkville, Hartford
road, fell q few days ago and sustained a severe
laceration of her face. DIR. w. T.. q. White
ford rendered the necessary surgical attention.
THE public sale of Mr.. John s. Crowther,
on the Gill farm in the 9Th district, which was
announced to take place next tuesday, has
been postponed until Tuesday, January 10th,
1905. See advertisement in THE UNION to-day.
Santa Claus has his busy day" sign out
this week and that reindeer team of his is
being kept on the jump. The naughty little
boys and girls-if there are any such-are now
ali expectancy and they will not be overlooked.
-DIt is strange how many people there are
who will put themselves to both trouble and
Inconvenience to witness the execution of q
fellow mortal. 1t is an evidences of morbid
mindedness that it is very difficult to account
-s0ne Of THE UEroS's subscribers COM
plains because the ''canaries" we have been
sending out don't sing But ne an t1o psa
some really good music he should call at the
"a Baltimore brokerage firm telephoned
to THE UNION this week to know what the
stock of the Baltimore County Agricultural
Society was selling at. We were obliged to
reply that we didn't know any of it twas
selling"
The claims filed against the estate of the
late John K. Cowan aggregate over 500, 600
the single claim of Robert Garrett q Sons,
bankers, amounting to $76,872.40. The estate
of MIR. Cowan is supposed to be worth about
$4,000.
THE old house in Fowblesburg, 4th dis.
trict, in which Adam Horn murdered his wife
many years ago, has been torn down and on
its site fine new dwelling has been erected fol
q Baltimore gentleman. Mr.. 7. Frank King
was the builder.
the snow of last Saturday added several
inches to that already on the ground and now
with what has since fallen, it must be nearly
two feet deep. 1t has been years since such 8
coating Of snow has covered the earth in this
part Of Maryland.
- Miss Genie Jones is busily engaged train
ing the children of the Sunday school of Trinity
Church, Towson, for the carols they will sing
in the church on the evening of Christmas day
at 7.3O O'Clock, to which service general iDvi
tafinn In axkended.