The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-06-25
Personal Mention

Personal Mention
Miss Grace Russell, of Reisterstown, j:
visiting relatives in Pittsburg.
DR. and Mrs. j. RoystOn Green, of Towson
have returned from a short visit to Atlantic
City.
Miss Elizabeth Purcell, of Beverly, N. j.
is the guest of Miss Conkling, of Mt Washing
ton, Md.
! spending some time with Mrs. Oliver, of Mt.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Armour jenkins are
spending the summer at The Homestead, Long
Green Valley.
Washington has as her guest her cousin, Mrs.
| Robert Brown, of Brooklyn, N. Y.
Miss Eva Malcolm, of Chevy Chase, near
| Washington is spending several weeks with
Miss Anne Gephart, of Mt Washington.
-Messrs Robert H. Wright ard Robert NJ
Taylor, of Baltimore county, attended the races
at Sheepshead Bay, New York on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. William D. Yingling, of
Washington, d. c., have been visiting their
son, Mr.. S. S. Yingling, postmaster at Reisters-
town.
lany's Valley spent last Saturday and Sunday
with the formers uncle, Mr.. John Arthur, of
Fork
Rev. w. H. H Powers, rector of Trinity
Church. Towson, has returned from a short
visit to Virginia and will fill his several APP
Miss Mary Fowble, of Butler, Baltimore
county, accompanied by her cousin from Al
toona, Pa, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. Emory
Ensor, of East North avenue, Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Mason Janney, of New
York, are visiting the formers parents, COL
and Mrs. Thomas Janney, at their country
home, Margaret Meadows Green Spring Val
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Stanley Zell, of Roland Park,
with several friends, made an automobile trip
to Gettysburg and other Pennsylvania towns
last week.
Mr. Edward B. Passano, secretary and
treasurer of the Williams q Wilkins Company
of Baltimore, who was confined to his home
in Towson about week with severe case OF
lumbago, is again able to be out
Miss Amelia Rittenhouse, daughter of MIR.
Van Brant Rittenhouse, who is attending
young ladies' seminary in Virginia, has re-
turned to her home in the 18th district OF this
county for the summer vacation.
Mr.. Charles ]. Bonaparte, the well known
attorney was among the visitors to Towson on
Tuesday. He ownsa fine country place in the
18th district of this county where he and Mrs.
Bonaparte spend part of each summer:
Mr.. ]. Pearce Richardson, of Melbourne,
Australia, who is now visiting his old home
on My Lady's Manor, was given birthday
surprise party on Monday night last by his
daughter, Miss Winifred Richardson, who
lives with her aunt, Mrs. Joshua Hutchins of
the 10th district
Mr.. Harold B. Vincent, of Lutherville,
graduated at Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y,
this week. His mother, Mrs. ]. Collin Vim
cent, and his sister, Miss Lillian Vincent, at
tended the commencement. Mr.. Vincent has
secured position with the Subway Railway
in New York city.
Mr.. Alexander Mccormick, president of
the Baltimore County Agricultural Society,
was in Towson on Wednesday. Like other
Baltimore county farmers and truckers he sees
much trouble ahead for the tillers of the soil
on account of the scarcity of farm labor He
says the help is not in the country, but he is
at loss to know what has become OF it.
Major A. M. Hancock quietly celebrated
his I'D birthday at the home of his son, in
South Towson, on Saturday last He is still
an active man and enjoys excellent health.
Many years ago Major Hancock was the Re-
trict and gave Hon. ]. Fred. G. Talbot, the
Democratic nominee, pretty tight race for
the Office.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas J. Hunter quietly
celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of their
marriage at their home in Towson on Satur-
day last. They have four children. Mr.. Hun
ter, who is member of the bar and secretary
to the Board of Election Supervisors, is son
of the late Pleasant Hunter of the 9TH district.
Mrs. Hunter is daughter of the late Judge
Ebaugh, of York county, Pa.
MIR. b. F. Kidd, who lives on the Falls
TOdu, near OTOSS AcyS, LUIS OCcl oCAtOA VI INC
Reformed Church on Calvert street, near Read
street, Baltimore thirty-sx years and is still
discharging the duties of that position. He is
a native Of the 9th district of Baltimore county
and first cousin of the late William Kidd,
who was a well known citizen of that section
of the county. Mr.. and Mrs. Kidd celebrated
their golden wedding nearly two years ago.
Rev. George w. King, D. D., of the M. E.
Church, who was transferred from one of the
New York Conferences to the Baltimore Con-
ference at its recent session, is native OF
Govanstown and q son of Mr.. William L.
King, of Baltimore, who was well known
contractor and builder, and who erected the
NJ. E. Church and Bosley's Hotel in Towson.
Rev. Mr.. King has charge of the new congre.
cation at Forest Park, Sd district, and will
Annual Puppy Show of Green Spring
Valley Club.-The annual puppy show of the
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club was held on
the club house lawn at o'clock last Saturday
afternoon. For some time it has been the
custom of the farmers in the neighborhood to
adopt from the young hounds the most prom.
Using puppies, and purse of $50 was offered
by the club for the best couple and $25 each
for the best single dogs returned to the kennels
after year.
A great deal of care, of course, is given to the
selection of the puppies, and often some child
around the farm grows very fond of them,
so that the strong feeling displayed is easily
understood. The dogs themselves, all brush
ed and cleaned for the occasion, looked de-
cidedly bored and sleepy, just as if they were
on their good behavior and wanted to get away.
Mr.. Turner, of Weeks & Turner Kennels, and
Mr.. Dorsey Williams, master of foxhounds of
Patapsco Hunt Club, served as judges. The re-
suit of the judging was as follows
First Prize for Best Pair-Mr. Emil Lang,
dairyman for Mr.. II. Carroll Brown.
Second Prize-Dogs raised by the club
Third Prize-Mr. Frank A. Bonsal
Single Puppy-First Prize. Mr.. Emil Lang
Second and third prizes won by the club.