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

SALES ADvERTIsED IN "rHE UNION.

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Tuesday, April IL. by John 8. Ensor, assignee, at
village of BeckleysviIle. 9th district.
Monday April 10, by A. Dietrich Son. Hartford
avenue extended, entire equipmentofa long
Tuesday, Apail 10, by John H. Richardson and
John Phelps. trustees. on the premises, q
Railway In Canton.
Wednesday. April 20. by Nicholas Durkart, on
the Kifnefelter farm. near Reisterstown,
mules, cows, hogs farm Implements. house.
hold furniture, etc.
Wednesday, A pril ~, Charles Hull assignee,
at the Court House door, house and lot in
Huirs South west Addition to Baltimore.
Wednesday, April 20. BY William 8. Keech, as.
1853 acres situated TX miles from Hereford,
9TH district.
Tuesday, April %, by John Grason. trustee. at
district. near Franklintown.
Tuesday April 20, by W. Gill Smith, assignee. at
the Court House door, house ana lot on the
Warren road, 9Th district.
Monday. May 2, by James Kelley, trustee, on the
Between the Hartford and BeIair roads.
Tuesday. May g. by James J. Lindsay, attorney,
at the Court House: two acres and improve
Tuesday, May 9, By James J. Lindsay: attorney.
at the Court House, truck farm in the 18th
district, between the Hartford and Belair
Tuesday. May 8, by Charles s. Rich. assignee. on
the premises, houses and lots in West Ar
lington. partly In the county and partly In
the city.
- Decoration day (May 3Oth) is the next
legal holiday in Maryland. 1t falls this year
on Monday.
-. Today-April 9th-is the thirty-eighth
anniversary of the surrender of General X. Il.
Lee at Appomatox.
- People were at work in their gardens
this week, but the ground did not appear to
be in very good condition.
- The Towson Pharmacy, DR.. Louis Her
genrather, Jr., proprietor, has added full line
Of sporting goods to its stock.
-Dr. d. Burton Stevenson has let the
contract for extensive Improvements to his
residence at Sherwood, N. G. r R.
- The Easter hat didn't stand much of .
chance last Sunday. The high wind that pre-
vailed made its introduction rather perilous.
- Rev. Lou. w. Goshell, the new pastor of
ST. Johns NJ. E Church, Lutherville. will
preach Sunday, 10th inst, at II A. NJ. and 6P. M:
- By vote of 1873 to Al the members of
the Baltimore NJ. e Conference decided in
favor of restoring the time limit for the pasto-
rate.
Two fine Southdown rams from the
flock of King Edward. of England, will short
Iy be added to the Druid Hill Park flock of
Southdowns.
- The balance in the county treasury on
the LIST day of April, 1904, was S88, 1859.
The disbursements during the month OF March
were SAG. 260 SO.
THE County Commissioners this week
appointed DR.. r. c. Massenburg, of Towson
sanitary officer for the 9th district, vice DR..
Frank r. Rich.
-. MIR. Charles KIeeman has sold III acres
of land at Powhatan, I'd district, to DR.. A. @.
Smink, well known young physician OF that
= Cabbage sold in Baltimore early this
week at $65 per ton. New crop cabbage is
coming up from the South and this will cause
the price to drop.
even shown in the number OF marriage Ii
censes issued last month. The list is much
shorter than usual.
- The wheat fields are now beginning to
show some green. The best field of wheat we
have seen thus far is on the Locust Vale Stock
Farm, Just north of Towson.
THE next session of the Baltimore An
nual Conference will be held in the tine. new
Foundry NJ. e. Church, now in course of con-
struction in Washington, d. q.
- The spring race meeting at Prospect Park
will begin May 31st and continue five days.
Under the law there can be but fifty days rae
ing each year in Baltimore county.
1.-THE new Baltimore county road law leg
islates out of Office all the present road COM
missioners and provides for the appointment
- s.ssffig TasaEfi S7fef q6 Psi. aissEicSs.
Church, Cockeysville, which amounted to $3.50.
was given to the Church of the Messiah which
was DESTROYED by the great fire in Baltimore.
Mr. Charles NJ Chilcoat of Butler, left
at THE UNION Office on Tuesday what appears
to be petrified potato. 1t is formed exactly
like potato, bat is of the weight of stone.
- Special Easter services were held in the
Towson churches last Sunday and the congre-
cations were large. Trinity Church was beau
fifuIv decorated and the music was feature.
Something of touch of spring was felt
this week and it is time it was here IN earnest:
The season has been remarkably backward
one and it is not surprising that complaints
are heard:
badIv scaded in the freight wreck near Sparks
n
in a serious condition at the City Hospital IN
baltimore. ....
Three car loads of fine mules from the
West were received at Locust Vale Stock Farm,
Towson. a few DAYS ago. They were bought
M bv Mr.. E. e. McCleary, who made special
THE bright sunshine and the winds have
been doing good work on the county roads
and they are again getting into some kind OF
shape After all these are our most reliable
road-menders.
THE Legislature adjourned finally at IL
o'clock on Monday night 1t is said TO have
cost the people of the State over S2OO.OOO
Such things come high, but we must have
An oyster roast for the benefit of the
Volunteer Fire Company of Hamilton, Har-
ford road, will be given next Sunday at the
farm of Mr.. s. G. Imwold, Hillen road and
Hamilton avenue.
trict, fell few days ago and broke her right
leo and dislocated an ankle. DR.. G. H Beck
ley, of Reisterstown, rendered the necessary
surgical attention.
- The new Baltimore county road law
nassed the Senate and House and now awaits
the Governors signature to make it operative.
This is not the law that the Taxpayers Con-
vention agreed upon.
IA telephone line is about to be estab-
lisbed at Butler which is at the terminus of
the Western Run turnpike. The route, which
has been staked off, will make connections
with the Willow Mill.
The Towson baseball team will open
the season here on Saturday afternoon, April
23d. It is thought the team will be stronger
this year than ever. Last year it won IL out
- Congressman Talbot supplied bis friends
with large lot of garden seeds this week, the
mails being loaded with them; Those who
planted the Government seeds last year had
great success with them.
Friday next, April 18th, is Arbor Day
and there will be special observances oft in
all the schools. The birds and the roads, as
nusgoetod by dow Wartied. shnuld also be
taken into account this year.
The Maryland Steeplechase Association
has abandoned the ideaof holding race meet
ing at Pimlico this spring. The Green Spring
Valley Hunt Club will have twod days racing at
that track, May 18th and 30th.
Mr. Robert NJ. Taylor's Arrahgowan
won the six furlong race at Bennings last Sat-
urday. The betting was 8 to 5 and to 10.
It is said Mr.. TaylOrs friends picked up quite
little bit of money on the event.
Subscribers to THE UNION who change
their places of residence this spring are reques-
ted to inform us promptly, giving their old
as well as their new address. This will insure
the prompt delivery of the paper.
- The Athletic Club at Relay, 18th district,
has been reorganized for the season with
Charles Clarkson, president, and F. E. Sher-
lock. secretary. The club will have a strong
baseball team In the field this season.
->The vestry of Trinity Church, Long
Green. that has been without q rector since the
death of Rev. e K. Miller, has extended call
10 Rev, Mr.. Phelps, of New York. definite
reply has not yet been received from him.
- The snipe season is now on but sports
men are meeting with rather indifferent sue
cess. The birds are not plentiful and they
appear to be unusually wild and disposed tc
long flight, which makes hard work for the
-Mr. William Gettier, contractor ant
builder. of Parkville, has Just completed 8
number of improvements to the new home o
DR.. Lingard l. Whiteford, at Fullerton. beall
road, that add very much to its appearance
and comfort.