The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-06-10

Fork. 18th District. wife Of Mr.. Leon
ard Myers. of this place, died Tuesday. gu
Instant. Much sympathy is expressed for MI
| Myers ia this sad bereavement. be lost al
his stock and farming implements by fire las
| summer. shortly before bis marriage, and hat
just started anew this spring BY buying farm farm
ingimplements and stock and beginning house
keeping. Mrs. Myers was daughter OF Mr.
| Patrick Hogan. go
On Saturday, June 10th. the first quarterly
meeting of Long Green Circuit will be held a
Fork M. E. Church. Preaching in the morn
ing. Dinner will be served in Shirley Hall
and the quarterly meeting will be held in thu
afternoon Preaching on Sunday morning by
Presiding Elder France. The Saturday dinnel
has become an annual affair for some years
several preachers always being present. AS II
is little early for spring chicken they turn
their attention to pie, one minister generally
taking care of about seven slices.
The ChiIdren's day service last Sunday after
noon at Fork Church was largely attended and
fine program was rendered. The educational
collection was good. This is fund used to
assist young men to prepare for the ministry
and is loaned to them to be paid back as the
Lord prospers them in their work.
The cutworms are staying the cabbage plants
as set out by the growers in this section to Q
greater extent than for years. In other truck.
ing sections-notably New Jersey-the growers
mix paris green with wheat bran, wetting it
thoroughly, l think, and dropping about a
tablespoonful at every third hill. The worms
are hungry and eat the bran. The result is
that they die instead of turning into butterflies
to lay eggs fol another annual crop of cut
worms.
Mr.. Morris, manager on Mrs. John K.
Governs farm at Glen-Arm, intends to estab-
lish herd of Ayrshire cows. This breed Of
cattleis very pretty, clean-limbed, long, smooth
horns, bright eyes and producers Of high
grade of milk. They are popular through the
New England States and made fine show at
the Worlds Fair last year. Mr.. Morris is a
graduate of the New Jersey Agricultural College
and is adopting some new features in his farm
by level Swallowed means to conserve the
moisture with the fine close dirt mulch instead
of cutting the roots of the growing crops.
We are glad of the escape made by the 18-
months old child of Mr.. Stephen Muller, prin-
cipal of the school at Fork. 1t became very
matter it got from the dining-room table by
climbing upon a char. 1t is important that
all medicines be kept well out of the way of
little ones. K.
Jacksonville and Sunnybrook, 10th Dis
Chestnut Grove Church, on Sunday, June
18th, commencing promptly at 10.30A. M. An
excellent program has been arranged and an
interesting time is promised. All cordially in
vited to attend.
1t appears that lightning bugs are more
numerous this year than usual and immense
numbers of them congregate in field in this
vicinity and make an illumination that is
enjoyed by those who see it. A number of
young ladies have been watching these night
visitors, but one young man was heard to say
he thought those bugs detestable creatures.
Why he thinks this should be explained.
Mr. John Burk of Sweet Air, has the finest
strawberries seen hereabouts this season. He
has given his plants special attention and the
result is berries of good size and excellent
flavor.
A number of city people have been visiting
in this section OF the county. enjoying the de-
lightfully pure air and the numerous other
attractions. They are always welcome
Chiidren's day services will be held in Fair
view M. E. Church South, on Sunday after
noon, June 18th, and an interesting time is
promised.
Mr.. Alphonso Price, son of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
R. Price, is very sick with measles.
Mr.. Arthur Owens, who is studying for the
ministry, is at his home at Sunnybrook for
the summer holiday. He has beer an active
member of the Young Peoples G. E. Society
of Chestnut Grove Church and bis absence
from its meetings has been much felt.
Miss Grace Welsh, of Baltimore, is visiting
her cousin, Miss Mary Jackson, at her home
near Jacksonville.
Mr.. V. w. Koerner, of Jacksonville, has
been visiting friends in Pennsylvania.
Mr.. John Nelson, of Baltimore is visiting in
this district
Miss Nora Brown, of Baltimore, and her
sister, Miss Laura Brown, of Catonsvile, are
visiting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ensor
Brown, near Sweet Air.
Miss Eva Nau led the G. E. meeting at Chest
nut Grove Church last Sunday night and made
a very interesting address to good audience.
DR.. John s. Green also. gave an interesting
talk on the same subject. Rev. Mr.. Smith, of
York, preached in this church ON Sunday
morning.
The recent rains have proven of vast benefit
to vegetation of all kinds and everything now
looks fiourishing. M
White Hall, N. G. r. R.-Mr. Thomas H.
Wiley, we'll known citizen and prosperous
farmer of Shawsville, died on Monday last
after an illness of several weeks duration from
Brights disease. His wife died several years
and es Is y ne
F., Charles L. and Richard Wiley, Mrs. Marion
Anderson, Mrs. Asbury Slade and Miss Minnie
Wiley. The funeral took place at Bethel
Presbyterian Church on Wednesday morning,
Rev. W. A. Price conducting the services.
Home Secret Lodge, K. of p, of Shawsville,
tended the funeral in body and participated
in the services at the grave. The pall-bearers
were Messrs. John r. Kirkwood, ]. Thomas
Anderson. A. L. Anderson. George Alder,
Nelson Gilbert and Thomas II. Nelson.
The Epworth League chapter of Gorsuch M.
President-Miss iona Whitcraft; first vice
president-John Wilderson; second vice-pres-
ident-John Swan third vice president-Mrs.
Sarah Norris secretary-Mrs. John Swan
treasurer-Mrs. James T. Curry.
If Reba apd Mho gave up tne
terrain churches to accept a call to the Church
of the Covenant in Baltimore, removed his
family to the city this week. He had been
pastor of Bethel Church about thirteen years
and had greatly endeared himself to the con-
gregation.
of Trump, this district, met with serious &C.
cident few days ago. She was engaged in
house cleaning and was carrying a pail of
scalding water up stairway when she tripped
and fell, splitting the water over her body. She
suffered intensely from the burns.
Mrs. John Bosley, who had been spending
some time with her son, Health Commissioner
James Bosley, of Baltimore city, has returned
to her home here.
Mrs. Mary Luckey, of this place, is visiting
friends in Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Black, of Glyndon,
have been visiting their son, Mr.. s. w. Black,
of White Hall. s.
Orangeville, Phila Road.-On Friday
evening, June I'd, Mr.. and Mrs. M. p. Ebaugh
entertained a few friends at their home, Rose
mere Cottage" Orangeville. The time was
spent in music and recitations. Several beau
tiful numbers were rendered by Misses Sadie
and Carrie Simpson and Messrs. Marion Sim
pers and Milton Roberts, who have united to
form the Handel Quartet. Misses Maize,
Caddy and Nellie Simpson also took part in
singing and reciting. Refreshments were
served at late hour. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
J. Ebaugh, Mrs. Mason, Mrs. Brooks, Misses
Simpson, Caddy McTaggart, Elsie Baer, Mary
Mason, Grace Winer, Edna Moores, Edna
Ebaugh, Annabel Mason, Annie Ebaugh and
Messrs. Marion Simpson, Milton Roberts,
Alonzo Decker. George Wehrheim, Herbert
Ebaugh and Bert Ebaugh.
Mr.. T. Lyde Mason, Jr., is completing this
week his second years work at the Baltimore
City College. He will enter the junior class
next fall.
Interest in Orangeville is frightened by the
presence of a dentist. He is DR.. s. H. Afford,
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