The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-09-02
THE DEATH RECORD.


THE DEATH RECORD.
Evans.-Mr. John c. Evans, we'll known
contractor and builder of Gardenville, died on
Friday of last week, aged rs years He was a
Union veteran and member of Dushane Post,
G. A. r. He retired from business some time
ago and since then had served as justice of
the peace. He is survived by five children
Mr.. John W. Evans, Mrs. W. Harry Carter,
Mrs. Pleasant HI. Seitz, Mrs. Frank R. Catch
and Mrs. K. SteIfox He also leaves twenty
three grandchildren. The funeral took place
at the home of Mrs. Carter on the Belair road,
on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The SER
vices were conducted by Rev. Ralph Pearce,
pastor of Catch M. e. Church, assisted by Rev.
G. M Hesser, pastor of Andrew Chapel Nj. E.
Church South. and Rev. Thomas Gorsuch. A
delegation from Dushane Post served as pail
bearers. Interment in Baltimore Cemetery.
F. Lassahn & Son had charge of the funeral
arrangements.
Forester. MRS. Amelia Forester, wife of
Rev. John E. Forester, died at her home at
Hamilton Hartford road, on the 22d nit, aged
46 years. Her death resulted from an opera
ton for cancer. Besides her husband she Is
survived by two sons. The funeral took place
on Saturday at Hamilton Presby terrain Church,
the pastor, Rev. I. G. Yeakle, conducting the
services, assisted by Rev. l.. B. Smith, pastor
of Lauraville M. P. Church, and Rev. s. w.
Coe, pastor of Eutaw NJ. p. Church.
Parker.-Mrs. Emily " Parker, widow of
Joshua H. Parker, died at her home. on Ny
Lady's Manor on Thursday last. She had
been highly esteemed resident of that section
of the county all her life. She is survived by
three SONS and two daughters, one of her sons
being Mr.. Samuel Parker, well known far
mer. The funeral will take place today (Sat-
urday) at P. M, at st. James p E. Church.
Parker.-Mr. Oliver A. Parker died of pneu-
monia on Sunday last, at his home, Overlook"
on Lake avenue, aged 10 years. He was q well
known Baltimore business man and for over
fifty years was associated with the firm of e.
L. Parker & Co. Besides widow he is surviv-
ed by two dauehters-Mrs. H. G. McComas
and Mrs. P B. Williams.
Mallonee. George MaIlonee who died
at his home in Baltimore, on Wednesday last,
aged 68 years, was born at Dover, Baltimore
county, and was son of Hezekiab and Kettura
Mallonee. He is survived by a widow two
daughters and one son-Mr Pierce Mallonee.
Govanstown Public Schocl.-Tbe teach
ers of the public school at Govanstown look
forward 10 successful year. The school build
ing will be thoroughly cleaned and aired before
the opening of school Septem Der 18th. The
average attendance having been made at The
close of last year the full corps of last years
teachers will be on hand the day of opening.
Miss Mamie Feast, vice. principal; Miss
Olivia G. Harrison, second assistant; Miss
Louise r. Cross, third assistant. Miss Lettia
E. Weer will succeed Miss BERTHE Yeakel as
teacher of domestic. science Last year was
the first during which this branch was taught
in the county schools and GovaDstown was
one of the few schools to receive the benefit of
it. This year, however, another new feature
is to be installed. There will be a supervisor
of primary and industrial work, in charge of
Mioc Toohol Davidson 0f Indiana
The Prospect Park Fair-Prospects
Bright for 1.-THE sixth annual fair and race
meeting at Prospect Park, near Baltimore, will
begin Tuesday, September 18th, and continue
the balance of the week. All the indications
point to the most successful exhibition in the
history of the association and the management
will leave nothing undone that will tend to
add to its attractiveness.
A new and leading feature of this years fair
will be bench show at which more than 300
dogs of almost every known breed will be on
exhibition. This alone will be worth travel
ing miles to see.
The purses for the races are more liberal this
year than usual and many of the best horses
in the country will be seen in the speed events.
A feature of this part of the fair will be the
running races, special attention having been
paid to them.
Settlement of an Old Damage Case
Messrs. George Jessop, Lewis NJ. Bacon and G.
Albert Mays were appointed arbitratOrs in
case of Dr. William Whitridge against the
Northern Central Railway Company. A tract
of land of about "a acres, near Ashland, was
burned over and about $50 panels of fence were
destroyed caused 1t was alleged, by sparks
| from passing locomotive. The fire occurred
| two years ago last April and the damage has
| Just now been adjusted to the satisfaction OF
| both parties.
Public School Matters.-Messrs John w.
Frankenfeld George Mcdonald and Alex. d.
| Brooks trustees of the school at Cockeysville,
have appointed Mr.. Theodore ID. CONNER,
principal of the school at that place, to succeed
| his brother, Mr.. Arthur @. Crommer, who was
last week appointed principal of Towson High
| School.
Miss Cora G. Belt has been appointed teacher
| of School 6, district 6. She had been teaching
School 1 in the same district.
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Real Estate Sales.-Judge Melchor Ho-
shall and wife have sold about u acres of land
| in the 9Th district to Mr.. A. Alonzo Sparks, OF
Parkton. for $115.
Mr. George r. Pearce has purchased about
| IA acres of land and improvements in the llth
district from Long Green Permanent Loan and
| Building Association for 81 900.
Mr.. G. Clinton Holmes and wife have sold
to Fannie Lewis acre of land in the 10th dis
trict for 500.
Meeting of Law and Order League
| The Law and Order League OF Arlington, 30
district, held a meeting on Thursday. night to
| take action relative to violations OF the law
against the sale of liquor. Vigorous resolu-
tions were adopted calling upon county author
tiles to enforce the law. Mr.. Samuel p: Pentz
is president of the League; Mr.. j. Cecil Smith,
secretary, and Mr.. Samuel B. Doyle, treasurer.
|
Big Entry List.-Race Secretary Anderson
on Friday, LIST inst, got out his entry list for
] the races at Timonium next week Every
event is filled well except the ESQ class for Bal
timore county horses and this never does fill.
It is an entry list to be proud of and means
| great snort at old Timonium next week.
Purchase Of Towson Property.-Mr. and
Mrs John Padian have purchased the former
residence of Mr.. N. ID. r. Allen, on the SOUTH
east corner of Baltimore and Ware avenues,
| Towson. for $780, The lot is in fee, and is
improved by large double house in first-class
condition.
Fine Mules at the Fair.-Messrs. e. Cox,
Son & Co., successors to Mr.. e. e. McCleary
as proprietors Of Locust Vale Stock Farm,
| ToWson, will make al attractive exhibit of
mules at Timonium fair next week, large
tent having been chartered for the purpose.
The PACING stallion Bedworth, Jr., has been
sold by Mr.. William A. Bell, of Chestertown,
Md, to Messrs. Jarvis & Son, of Washington,
d. c., for 5000 cash and other considerations.
He has the lowest mark of any horse in this
State (2:O64) and has won every race in which
he has started this year.