The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-05-21

Upper Falls, 18th District.-Dr. E. w.
Altvater, well known physician of this COM
munity, whose illness was the cause OF great
anxiety to bis friends is now able to be up and
go out. he will leave the last OF this week to
visit his brother, Mr.. Garrett Altvater, OF
A few nights ago the store and dwelling at
Bradshaw, B. & o. Railroad, were entirely de-
stroyed by fire. This was the third firein that
immediate vicinity within month.
teacher at School No. g. this district, has been
seriously i'll for the past ten days, but at this
time she is slightly improved and her complete
recovery is hoped for. ).
The marriage Of Miss Bertha, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Standiford, to Mr.. William
Bell of Bradshaw. took place at the ID. u.
Church at Upper Falls, on Wednesday, 18th
inst. The ceremony was performed oy the
pastor, Rev. Martin L. Beall. The bride
entered the church to the strains of Mendel-
sohn's wedding march, rendered by Miss
Elanora Corbin of Bradshaw. She was at
tired in handsome costume OF champagne
crepe de chine and carried shower bouquet
of Bride roses. She was attended by MISS
Virginia Treadwell, of Sparrow's Point, hand
somely gowned in lavender. The groom was
attended by his brother, Mr.. Harry Bell. The
ushers were Messrs. James Baxter, OF Loreley ;
David Davidson, of Fallston Albert WOODS
ard Hudson McCubbins, of Baltimore Inc
church was beautifully decorated with potted
plants and flowers. Many handsome pres
ents were received. The young couple TOOK
the O'Clock train for an extended trip Nortn
The church was well filled, some OF those
present being Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Standiford,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nichols, Mr.: and Mrs.
JE Woods Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Bennett OF
Washington Mrs. Wright, of Baltimore;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brandt, Mr.: and Mrs; j..
| ~ n ludo Mr
and Mrs. D. Davidson, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Bell, Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. 7, Baxter, Mrs.
Coschelle, of Baltimore; Mrs. J. Thompson,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Orem, Mr.. and Mrs. f.
Schntz Miss Schultz, Miss Day and Rev. and
Mrs. j. w. Larmour. ~
William Doyle, who lives near this place,
d1|r Sssm s Hy q Timer Falls
when his horses took fright and started to
run. The wagon was upset and Mr.. Doyle
was thrown under it. Fortunately the bed
was loose and slipped from the running
| gear. Except some scratches about, the face
| he escaped injury. The horses ran into the
wire fence at the postoffice and fell, but were
not hurt. The wagon was wrecked.
Mr.. William Crossmore, who is engaged in
merchandising at this place. has been sick for
a few days, but he is now better.
Just now the country is looking beautiful
and the prospects are encouraging for the far
mers who are pushing their work as rapidly
as possible The outlook for the grass crop is
! especially good. JUDGE.
Jacksonville and Sunnybrook, 10th Dis
| trict.-Miss Eleanor Green led the Christian
| Endeavor meeting at Chestnut Grove Church.
on Sunday evening last. Mrs. F. D. Palmer
at the same time made an address to large
and appreciative audience, her subject being
| the history and work of the Presbyterian
| Woman's Board of Home Missions. Mrs.
| Palmer is also interested in foreign missions
having been with her husband, q medical mis-
sionary, in India. Since then she has travelled
in almost every part of the United States in
the interest of missions. Her time is much
occupied and the Chestnut Grove Society high
| ~ appreciated her visit to it.
Rev. James w. Campbell, pastor Of Chest
nut Grove Church, who was elected a delegate
by the Presbytery OF Baltimore. went to Buf.
falo. N. Y. this week to attend the meeting of
the General Assembly. He will be away two
weeks but there will be service in his church
next Sunday as usual at IL A. M.
The Sunday school of Fairview M. E. Church
South will hold its Children's day service on
the first Sunday in June-the 9th, commenc-
ing at 3 P. NJ. The committee of arrangements
is taking much interest in the preparation of
the program and an interesting time is prom
ised. S Ea ~
Miss Edith Green, daughter of DIR. John s.
Green, of Long Green Valley, has returned
from boarding school in Virginia for the sum-
mer holiday. She received warm welcome
from her many friends.
Mr.. Charles Owens, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas l.. Owens, of Sunnybrook, was at
the annual commencement of the Medical
Department of the University of Maryland,
which took place at Chase's Theatre Balti-
more, on Thursday evening Of last week.
number of his friends from this locality were
present and warmly congratulated him and
wished him much success in his medical career.
Mrs. Parker, of Delta. Pa, has been visiting
her niece, Mrs. James w. Campbell, at the
manse, Sweet Air. Mrs. Campbell has also as
her guest Miss NJ E. Patten, of Cecil county.
l. Mrs. George Treut, of Jacksonville, is visit
/ ing relatives and friends in Baltimore.
Two young men of this vicinity have pro-
vided themselves with new and stylish rigs
and their friends are very anxious to find who
will be the lucky young ladies to get the first
drive in them. As to one it seems to be pref.
and NAV do SO until the ride is actually taken.
number of children from this neighbor-
hood, accompanied by their parents, went to
l. Baltimore last week to see the circus They
all declare that the show was the best they
ever saw and of course all were delighted. One
lady was heard to remark that she never had
so much fun in her life, hence she must have
been well paid for the trip. M.
Marble Hill, 9th District.-Miss Emma
Benson, sister of Drs. B. r. and ]. K. Benson,
was operated upon last week at the Maryland
University Hospital for an unusual growth of
tumors and since then she is in a fair way 10
recovery.
MISS tlOrence dOOO ana DTOtner, OF Daltl'
more, were the guests last Sunday of their
niece, Miss Sara E. LeutZ.
Since the removal of Mr.. w. B. Crowther
from Mount Repose farm the place has been
vacant Considerable improvement has been
done by the owner, Mr.. John Crowther, Jr.,
of Luthervlle. 1t is reported that the proper
ty is for sale.
DR.. John E. Orrison's large field of crimson
clover is complete failure as none is seen.
The stand last fall was good, but the winter
was too severe for it, 1t is considered very
hardy plant.
Mr.. A. T. Love has large acreage of grain.
which looks well, especially 30 acre field of
rye. He will soon build barn to take the
place of the old one. The old timbers will
be used, but another location will be selected
for the new building. 1t is said this barn was
built nearly one hundred years ago and that
the roof now on was never replaced.
Ashland Church Ladies' Aid Society will
hold a strawberry festival on the 18th and 9th
of May.
Jessop Sunday school Childrens day and
decoration services will be held June 5th at
10. 80 A. M, with no afternoon session.
The Senior Gunpowder Agricultural Club
will meet on the 18th, at the farm of Mr..
James b. Ensor, instead of at Mr.. John Bonds.
Rev. DR.. H. s. France, P. E., preached last
Sunday at Bosley M. E. Church. He will con-,
duct the business meeting of Hereford Circuit,
next Saturday. May 2lst.
Rev. r. L. Walton pastor of Ashland Pres
DyLerlaQ ClurCD, anu several representative
attended the special meeting of young people
held in Baltimore in the interest of Presby-
terrain Union.
Mr. T. Melville Pearce will entertain the
Junior Gunpowder Agricultural Club, Satur-
day. May 2ist, at his beautiful home on My
Lady's Manor.
bonnie Blink" is being prepared for the
occupancy next month of Mr.. Louis McLane's
family, of Baltimore.
Mount Vista, 18th District.-Mrs. Charles
A. Benson, of Fork, who has been sick for
some time, was taken to hospital in Balti-
more few days ago for treatment. AT last
accounts her condition is said to have improved
and her family and friends hope for her spec
dy recovery.
John Doyle, oldest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Doyle. died on Sunday morning last
He was pupil of School No. 3 and the school
was closed on Tuesday when the funeral took
place and teachers and pupils marched in
body to view the remains of the little fellow.
The interment was at st. Stephens Catholic
Church. Mr.. John Arthur was funeral d.
rector.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Fork Christian
Church will hold its annual strawberry festival
in Shirley Hail. on Saturday evening Nav