The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-02-25

Tuesday. March Il. by II. @. Wiedefeid, admins
traitor, on the premises. house and lot In
wednesday, March q. By Charles Maenner, on
the premises, truck farm on the Belair
way: also personal property of every des-
cription.
- Ash Wednesday-the beginning of Lent
falls this year on the 6tb Of March.
- Some belated Baltimore county people
cut ice last week that was over foot thick.
IAN effort is being made to have Governor
Warfield declare Saturday, March 4th, legal
-0n and after next Wednesday, March
LIST, It will be lawful to fish for brook trout in
.Some people don't appear to understand
Il but, according to the almanac, spring begins
on the 2lst of March.
- Mr.. George E. Ensor, miller, near Bel
fast, 6th district, fell down q fight Of steps
few days ago and painfully hurt himself. :.
The spring meeting of the Maryland
Jockey Club at Pimlico will begin April 10Th
and continue until the 10Th of the month.
"a T0wson man has sold pair OF beagle
puppies for S25. 1t pays to raise dogs at that
price, but customers are not always forthcom-
- Next Saturday will be inauguration day
and II the weather is favorable Baltimore
county will be largely represented in Wash
- On Wednesday Gov. Warfield appointed
Messrs. Frederick T. Offutt and James Ruby
additional deputy game wardens for Baltimore
county.
"a marriage license was granted in Balti-
more on Tuesday to Peter Elwood, Of Jockeys
vile, and Mary Flynn, widow, OF Baltimore
county.
baltimore people are already beginning
10 hunt Towson for houses for next summer.
Unfortunately the supply here is extremely
limited.
teams this week hauling farm produce to Bal
timore. Farmers must be raking in the sheckels
There were more than dozen applicants
for q farm that was offered for rent in THE
UNroNtwo weeks ago. They came from almost
lice thirty inches in thickness has been
housed in the upper end of Baltimore county
this winter. This is something very unusual
in this latitude.
IS feet, IL being erected as an addition to Mt.
Paran Presbyterian Church. in the I'd district.
The cost will be about 81, 900.
- At the all.day shoot of the York (Pa.)
Gun Club on Wednesday ]. NOVEL; Hawkins,
of Baltimore county, was high gun, breaking
10l out Of q possible 200 targets.
- Even the hens seem to have been drawn
into the vortex Of frenzied finance. Eggs have
been selling in TOwson at IS cents per dozen
and the tendency is still upwards.
1.-THE days are nearly an hour longer than
they were on the first of the present month.
Today Saturday the sun rises at AZ minutes
past and sets at So minutes after B.
- The grounding is always, and that IS
why literature has grown up around It. In
the six weeks preceding the middle OF March
everything happens n TIE We o ne has
introduced in Congress bill TO increase the
pension of William II. Uhler, of Company g,
First Maryland Volunteer. to $M month.
The Baltimore Annual Conference OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church will meet this
year on Wednesday, March 18th, In Foundry
Church, Washington. Bishop Moore will pre-
-St. Johns NJ. E. Church South, at Hamil-
ton, Hartford road, which has been fully COM
-plsted, will be opened next Sunday for the first
time with allday services commencing at
JOAN.
THE Lowell Literary Society Of the public
school at Glyndon, 4th district, has elected
Miss Mildred Warfield, president; Miss Grace
Clancy, secretary, and Mortimer McKenney,
treasurer.
-sThe annual meeting of the Hartford
County Agricultural Society was held at Belair
on Monday last. The old board of managers
was reelected. Officers for the year will be
chosen in q few days.
- The report Of the proceedings of the last
meeting Of the Senior Gunpowder Agricultural
Club, held on Saturday at the home OF Mr..
in The UNION next week.
Matilda Royston has made deed of
trust for the benefit of her creditors to Mr.. T.
Waltham Davis, and Judge Burke on Tuesday
signed an order assuming jurisdiction Of the
trust created by the deed.
Very little attention is paid TO Washing
toms birthday as holiday in Baltimore county,
not even the schools closing on account Of It.
It is legal holiday and the banks and public
offices are closed for that reason.
!, sn Al o rrIO noH IN
Joseph's Catholic Church, Texas. will cost
$500, of which sum the pastor, Rev. r. 9.
Campbell, has already raised more than half.
The balance will be forthcoming shortly.
-DMr. G. Louis Cross, patrolman of the
watershed for the Baltimore Water Board, has
been around Towson this week notifying the
residents with reference to alleged pollutions Of
Towson run, which flows into Lake Roland.
"a TOws0n h0usekeeper, who has had no
end Of trouble with the snow and drifts this
winter, having risen to the point Of exaspera:
ton, said she would be glad to see rain OF
scalding water to take the nasty stuff all away.
-DIt looks like spring is near at hand when
the machine men begin to advertise reapers
and mowers. The u. Markley Supply Com
pany, of Lauraville, Hartford road, has its an
nouncement in this week issue Of The UNION.
Thompson's Sea Girt House, near River
View Park. has been purchased by Mr. James
]. Hartlove, who took charge on Wednesday.
The late George w. Thompson successfully
conducted this popular resort for fifteen years.
-Mr. John +. Centrum, attorney for Harry
w. Raidabaugh, has filed suit for 5000
damages against the United Railways and Elec-
trio Company for an alleged assault by con-
ductor and motorman Of one of the defendants
cars.
Those people who forgot that Wednes-
day was Q legal holiday and came to Towson
10 transact banking or public business, were
not q little chagrined to find that the day was
q legal holiday and that there was "nothin
.Mr. George E. Wright. of Towson, is
q slight injury to finger Of his left hand sew
eral weeks ago. DR.. ]. Royston Green, who 10
attending him, does not apprehend any serious
results.
- Building operations promise tolbe brisk
in Towson the coming spring and summer.
Plans for several new houses have already been
prepared and there are others in contempla'
tion The outlook in this direction is very en-
Mr.. ]. Talbot Kelley, who lives on Chest
nut Ridge, 8.h district, last Sunday found IN
the woods 25 redbirds that were so far over
come By cold and hunger that they could not
fy. He was able to revive them by proper
treatment.
"a gentleman who lives at Gainesville
says the reduction of fare on the trolley line
from 10 to AZ cents for the single trip has been
of marked advantage to that place in q number
Of WAYS. Individual books are now sold for
The assessed value Of property in Balti-
more county, as shown by figures compiled at
Annapolis. is $50, 2S9 1853. This is more than
four times that of any other county in the
State. The total assessed value in the State is
$3.50, 743, 704.
- Because the winter has been so long and
irving farmers are anticipating an early spring
Not much blowing was done last fall. owing e
the early setting in of winter, hence there will
be more of this work to do than usual when
THE J. A. Bokel Company, whose head.
Quarters was at 513 North Howard street, Balti
more, since the big fire, has removed to fine
new warehouse on South Gay street, opposite
the Custom House, where it is now occupying
commodious quarters.