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

| Chase, 18th District.-The oyster supper
and bazaar held at Chase Hall, by the /. o. r
NJ and d. of P. was pronounced success.
The proceeds showed net gain of over $50
Among the useful aud ornamental articles
CHANGED off were the following: A fine set Of
harness, won by Mr.. John Long; hallrack,
won by Mrs. Edward Meeks; beautiful doll,
won by DIR. Mace and presented to little Miss
Ruth Asher, and beautiful ornament repre-
senting Pocahontas, won by Willie Gibson.
The Singing Circle connected with Ebenezer
NJ. E. Church meets Wednesday evenings at
the home of Mrs. James Carback. Those in
terested in the singing at Ebenezer Church are
invited to join the circle and endeavor to make
it success.
The marriage of Miss Fannie Sterling, daugh-
ter of Mr.. George B. Sterling, and Mr. Howard
Milling, SON Of Mr.. James T. Milling. took
place Wednesday evening. November I'd, at
the parsonage Of the Church of The Holy
Comforter. Rossville. Both Hiss Sterling and
Mr.. Milling are popular hereabout and their
many friends wish them happy future M,
more, formerly of Chase, will be sorry to hear
that she has been critically i'll at her home on
East Preston street. The latest report is that
she is slightly improved.
Mrs. James Maddox had a very severe attack
of acute. indigestion, supposed to have been
almost entirely recovered.
Halloween was spent very quietly around
here. Usually the young folks make things
quite lively, but this year, for some reason
known only to themselves, their handiwork
is conspicuous by its absence. One man in
this community has had his gate carried off
for ten consecutive seasons, but this year he
broke the record.
A number of men in this community availed
themselves of the opportunity Of cunning on
the first day of the season, but the best luck
that l have heard of was that of Mr.. Irwin
Brown and Mr.. James Maddox, who killed 70
ducks. These ducks were shot on the ducking
shore of Marshy Point farm, owned by Mrs.
George Brown.
Through the kindness and forethought Of
weeks ago, its readers were enabled to read up
and be posted on the law, thus averting any
trouble due to ignorance.
Mr.. George Myers. who has been sick with
typhoid, is convalescent.
The pupils of Chase public school will hold
a bazar and oyster supper at Chase Hall. on
Thursday and Friday evenings, November 24th
and 25th. Proceeds for the benefit of the
piano fund.
The teachers of Baltimore county are deriv-
ing much benefit from the local institutes now
being held throughout the county. These
meetings are of great help to the progressive
teacher as there are always some points to be
gained from the methods of their colaborers.
The teachers of the 18th and 18th districts met
Friday, October 9th, at Rosedale school house
to reorganize their institute, when the follow
ing officers were chosen President, Mr..
George Fox; vice president, Miss Anna Nee
han secretary Mr.. Clarence Francis. DR..
McMurry's Method of The Recitation was
selected as the first book to be taken up in this
years work. Part of the time was spent in
the study of this work and the remainder in
general discussion on personal work. The
next meeting will be held at Rossville school
house, November 18th, when talks will be
given on the following subjects: DIR. McMur-
RVS Method of The Recitation, Miss Anna
Meehap reading MISS GRACE hns Lan
ent at the first meeting were Misses Anna
Meehan and Grace Knell, Rosedale; Miss
Sarah Pielert and Miss Markell, Orem's; Misses
Branford C. Gist and Lula Fox. Chase; Miss
Essie Selling and Mr.. s. r. Fox, Rossville;
Back ci Rivsr NJ. George Fox cowenton' and
Mr.. Clarence Francis, Poplar. F. s. L.
Perry Hall, 18th District.-This is about
the dullest place in the country SO far as poll
tics is concerned. Nothing is heard of from
either party and political matters are deader
than Hector. This must be an off year
sure enough.
Farmers are very busy winding up their fall
work and getting things in shape for the win
ter. The heavy frosts about put an end to all
outdoor work.
Several tracts of land in this neighborhood
belonging to the estate of the late Herman
Koch, were sold at public sale on Monday last
by Mr.. James ]. Lindsay, trustee. Good prices
were obtained.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Camp Chapel M.
E. Church held its regular monthly meeting on
Wednesday evening at the home of Mr.. Will
liam p Beall. with good attendance. The
usual business was disposed of.
Last Sunday, October 30th, being "Refor-
nation day." special services were held at st.
Michael's German Lutheran Church at this
place. This is in commemoration of the event
when DIR. Martin Luther Withdrew from the
Roman Church and was, in reality, the birth
day of the Protestant Church. The choir of
ST. Johns Church, Parkville, was present and
greatly assisted in the service by rendering
some excellent music that was highly appreci-
ated by all present. Mr.. George Miller is d.
rector of the choir and organist. Rev. Rich
ard Jungfer, who had charge of the services
extended special thanks to the choir for their
si The trustees OF the above church win meet
at the church next Sunday at o'clock p M. to
discuss the calling of minister. The Ladies'
Aid Society will meet at the same time to dis.
pose of some important business.
The Perry Hall Building and Loan Associa-
ton held its annual meeting on Wednesday
ted officers for the ensuing year: President,
Philip E. Soth vice president. Augustus K.
Schroeder; secretary, Bart Seidl; treasurer,
William Schroeder directors, Benedict HUI
Der, Peter Gerst, George Langkam. Joseph V.
Kahl Fred. Dannenfelser, John M. Lasskorn,
Albert Hoffmeister and George L. Rey coun-
selor, James Kelley. The secretary submitted
his semi-annual report which showed the affairs
of the association to be in first-cass condition.
Gunners were out early last Tuesday morn
ing tramping over the country, but rabbits and
other game does not seem to be plentiful:
Me-, no1l 70 <,fD oxr lfro6 Roll hnr
accompanied by her children, left this week for
Indiana to join her husband. Mr.. Ballhorn
was for some time pastor of st. Michael's Luth-
eran Church at this place. x.
White Hall, N. @. R. R.-The public school
teachers of the 7th district held meeting at
the school house at Shane, on Friday after
noon of last week, for the purpose of organic
ing district teachers institute, which was
done by the election of the following officers
President, E. G. Chenoweth secretary, Miss
Nellie Kidd; treasurer, j Hiram Shamberger.
The next meeting will be held at the same
place, Friday afternoon, 18th instant.
Mrs. G. X. Kirkw wood is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Fleming, wife of Rev. John w. Fleming,
pastor of West River Circuit, Anne Arundel
county.
Mr. and Mrs. William E. Carr of this place,
have removed to Baltimore for the winter.
Mr.. William s. Wilson, superintendent of
the -four mills at this place, has gone to Penn
sylvania to spend a couple of weeks with rela-
tives.
Mr.. Luckey Kirkwood, who had been clerk
for Mr.. John f. Wiley, of this place. resigned
and was succeeded by Mr.. Nathan T. Amos,
of Madonna.
Mr.. J. Irving Curry, of Salt Lake City, was
summoned home on account of the critical
illness of his father, Mr.. James T. Curry, of
Gorsuch Mills. He has been living in the
West five years.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Garrett. who were
married last week, have returned from their
wedding trip and have taken up their residence
here. 3.
Mount Vista, 18th District.-Many friends
will learn with regret of the sudden death of
Mrs. Elizabeth Clayton, which occurred at her
home in this neighborhood, on Tuesday night
last She was the wife of Mr.. ]. w. B. Clay
ton, q well known farmer, and was 81 years OF
age. The cause of her death was heart disease.
Mrs Clayton leaves large family of children.
Mrs. Philena Chandler and Miss Annie Tenn