The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-12-10
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Personal Mention
Col. ID. G. Mcintosh and family have
closed their house in Towson and gone to Bal
timOre for the winter.
-Ex-Judge William B. Sands, of Lake Ro
land, has been drawn to serve as grand juror
| in the q. 8. District Court.
MIR. Samuel 3. Cole, an aged and highly
respected farmer. is very i'll at his home. Bacon
! Halr' farm, in the 9th district.
Mr.. Van Brant Rittenhouse, a successful
farmer and trucker of the 18th district, is fore
man of the present grand jury.
dent of the 18th district, is sick at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Harlan, near Baldwin.
Mr.. FELTON, Weller, who had been visiting
| his father, Mr.. o. e Weller Of Reisterstown,
has returned to Milton College, Boston, where
| be is student.
MIR. Morton Hutchins, of the 10th district,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Parry, wife Of Rev.
William ID. Parry, pastor Of the M. e. Church
at Elkhorn. w. Va.
Mrs. Charles Pitts, of Cockeysville, and
her sister, Mrs. Matilda Royston, and her
niece. Miss Coda Pitts, of Butler, are all sick
with typhoid fever.
Mr. Jesse Tyson, who had the misfortune
to fall at his country place on Green Spring
avenue, several weeks ago, and break an arm,
is rapidly recovering.
MIR. and Mrs. John Rush street, removed
this week from their farm at Taylor to their
residence on Gordon street, Belair, where they
will spend the winter.
Mrs. Yellott, wife of County Commissioner
Yellott, is sick at her home, Ridgeview Farm,
Long Green Valley, and is under the profession
aIscare of DR.. John 8: Green.
Miss Mary Z. Ridgely, daughter Of Mr.
Benjamin T. Ridgely, well-known farmer
near Warren, is visiting her sister, Mrs. b.
Duncan Black, of Baltimore.
COL Charles B. MCLEAN, county surveyor,
who has been sick for over week and confined
to his home in Towson, is improving. DR.. j.
Royston Green is his physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Cochran have
closed their summer home at Lutherville and
have taken an apartment at The Bristol, En-
taw Place. Baltimore, for the winter.
DIR. and Mrs. J B. Webster entertained
their home at Belgravia, Belair road. on Wed.
nesday A very pleasant evening was spent
Mr., JosephW Milburn, whospent several
months in San Francisco, CAL, has returned
TO his home in Baltimore. Heis son OF Key.
Page Milburu, formerly pastor of Towson M.
e. Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. g. Snyder, whose country
place is situated on the Hillen road, near Tow
son, and who usually go to Baltimore for the
winter, have decided to remain in the country
all the year.
Mr.. John B Hunter. formerly of the 7th
district of this county has resigned the posi-
ton of manager of Bayview Asylum farm.
He was formerly superintendent of the Balti-
more county aims house.
Mr.. John P. Clark, ex-president of the
County School Board, was in TOwson this
week. Although he has just passed bis 10th
birthday he is as lively and active as though
he was twenty years younger.
Misses Lillian and Maud Pocock, of Balti-
more county, were among the delegates who
attended the East Baltimore district Epworth
League convention that was held in Jefferson
Street NJ e. Church. Baltimore, this week.
Rev E. G. Powers, junior pastor of units
Circuit M. E Church, was rendered pleasant
surprise party on Thursday evening" LIST inst,
at the home of the Misses Cronhardt. Games
were played and refreshments were served
Dir. Alex. R. Mitchell, of Hereford, in con.
tradicting current report, desires to say that
he hasn't the slightest idea of giving up the
practice of medicine. 1t is DR.. F. g. Mitchell,
of the same district, who will give up his prac
tice on the LIST of January next.
Mr.. John ]. GLADDEN., of The Rocks, Har-
ford county. called at THE UNION office few
DAYS ago. Two of bis sOns-one OF whom is
away at school and the other employed at Mt.
Hope Retreat in this county--haye been sick
for some time with typhoid fever,
Mr.. Howard Shelley, who had been spend
ing some time with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George e. Shelley, of Ny Lady's Manor, left
for his home in Seattle, Wash, this week. He
is member of the bar and real estate agent,
having graduated several years ago at the Mary
lana university LdW CCuUOis
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson ID. Norris, who ex-
pected to sail for a pleasure trip abroad on the
LIST instant, were prevented from doing. so on
account of the sudden illness of one Of Mrs
Norris sisters They will sail next Monday
by the White Star line from New York and
will be absent about two months.
Eek. County Commissioner Robert s. Corse
called on some of his friends in Towson on
Tuesday. He is now connected with his
brothers in the nursery business, something
that seems to 60 well with the name OF Corse,
the family having been known as nursery
men in this county for nearly century.
Miss Sue STREET.. who submitted to an
operation at the Union Protestant Infirmary
in Baltimore several weeks ago. has almost
entirely recovered and expects to return home
by Christmas. She is sister of Mrs. Steven
son A. Williams, of Belair, and also OF Mr..
Charles H. Street, of the internal revenue
service.
Miss julia Christian, who is student of
n Sss ss r. q so
Christian, of Atlanta. Ca, who President Roose
welt will appoint to a cadetship in the West
Point Military Academy. They are grand
children of Gen. Stonewall Jackson, the famous
Confederate cavalryman.
Among those who registered at the Mary
land State Building at st. Louis during the last
week fthe Exposition were the following from
Baltimore county: William e. Pocock and
John II. Pocock, Sunny brook; Robert Garrett,
Govanstown; Douglas German, Catonsville
John Il. Winemi.ler, Gorsuch Mills; Mrs. G.
v. Cherbonnier Timonium; Miss Ada Vas
tine, Govanstown, and Misses Ida s. Hoshall
and Lizzie Slade, White Hall.
-Messrs. John II. and William E. PocOck
well-known 10th district farmers, returned on
Thursday from trip through parts of the
West. including st. Louis, Chicago, etc. At
the latter city they had the pleasure of seeing
the National Live Stock Show. On their re
turn trip they spent some days with their
brother, Mr.. Robert f. POcock, of Morrow
county, Ohio, he having gone there from Bal
timore county over thirty years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs Chester b. Tufnbull, OF
Auburn Cottage" near Towson, on Thursday
quietly celebrated the twenty.fifth anniversary
oftheir marriage. The congregation OF Govans-
town Presbyterian Church. of which Mr.. Turn
bull has been trustee for many years pre-
scented them with beautiful piece of silver.
Mr.. Turnbull, who is a son OF the late Henry
c. Turnbull, of Auburn" is cotton broker
in Baltimore Mrs. Turnbull was before mar
rage Miss Norris. of Baltimore.
Among those from Baltimore county who
attended the annual dinner of the Churchman'S
Club of the Diocese of Maryland, which took
place at Hotel Belvedere, Baltimore, on Wed
nesday night, were the following: Messrs.
Redmond c. Stewart, Frank Ehlen, Randolph
Barton, Jr., Alfred J. Carr, Thomas Cradock,
John NJ. Nelson, j. Smith Orrick, Edward N
Rich, Harry R. Turnbull, James Briscoe and
Arthur A. Rich. Right Rev. Charles h.
Brent, Bishop of the Philippines, who was
the guest ofhonor, made an address, as did also
Bishop Paret.
Young Attorney Becomes Banker
and a Groom the Same Day.-The Balti-
more Nescs of Wednesday said Announce
ment was made in financial circles today that
Mr. b. Howell Griswold, Jr., had been admit.
ted to membership in the banking house of
Alexander Brown & Sons. Mr.. Griswold is
the con of Mr. B. Fl. Griswold, general traffic
manager of the Western Maryland Railroad.
He is % years of age, and is graduate Of the
Johns Hopkins University. of the class of 1894.
For several years be was engaged in newspaper
work while pursuing bis studies at the law
school of the University of Maryland. His
journalistic work was of high order, and made
q distinct impression. Since his graduation in
law MIR. Griswod has been an occasional wri.
ter for the press He entered the law Office of
the late COL Charles Marshall, and was also
attached to the staff of the Office of the United
States District Attorney before forming the
law firm of Griswold, Thorn q jenkins.
"Mr. Griswold's attention has also been
directed in other channels in carrying out bis
own plan of becoming broadly acquainted with
general conditions. These included short field
experience with an engineering corps, clerical
work in railroad offices and in other lines.