The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-05-13

Jacksonville and sunnybrook, 10th Dis
trict.-The continued GOODNESS of the weather
is q subject of general remark. While the
temperature is by no means unpleasant, vege-
tation is not making as rapid progress as II
would with higher temperature. But IN the
end it has been said THAT nothing pays so well
as the weather.
Rev. Mr.. Smith, of York. Pa. preached an
excellent sermon in Chestnut Grove Church
last Sunday morning. There will be service
in this church as usual on Sunday, May 18th,
at IL A. NJ.
Music. beautiful flowers and pretty girls are
the principal attractions in this section just
now and the farmer boys, although they are
very busy. find time to rig themselves out in
in their Sundays and HE themselves off to
see their charmers. This shows that they
have plenty of grit even if they are hard
worked.
A little child Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. LiEtz. Of
Manor, that had been delicate for some time,
died on Saturday morning last. The funeral
took place at the Lutheran Church at Blen-
helm and was largely attended by sympathiz-
ing friends.
Miss Clara Price led the Young Peoples
Christian Endeavor meeting at Chestnut Grove
Church last Sunday evening. She made very
interesting talk on the subject, "The making
of Christian" Rev. Mr.. Smith also made
an interesting talk. He said that while we
had lost our pastor he was glad to see that we
were not losing courage Miss Grace Ensor
will lead the meeting next Sunday night.
Much Indignation was expressed upon read
ing in THE UNION last week that the oil cups
had been stolen from the carriage of Mr.. John
Cook while it was at Chestnut Grove Church.
This is the first occurrence of the kind that
ever took place there and it is hoped 1t may be
the last. 1t was mean act and we did not
think there was a person in the community
who would be guilty of it.
NJ nd var1D or IF Rolfirn0ro
are visiting the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Stansbnry, and also Mrs. Thomas
Jesscp, of Sweet Air.
Mrs. Baker, of Hartford county. has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. William Durham,
of this neighborhood.
Mrs. j. 6. Burk, of Sweet Air. and her niece,
Mrs. Lewis Burk, of Jacksonville, are visiting
relatives at Monkton.
Miss Mollie Green, of Baltimore. is visiting
her uncle, DR.. John s. Green, of Long Green
Valley.
The house of Mr.. James Jackson, of jack
sonville, has been made very attractive in APP
pearance with fresh paint of pretty shades
skillfully applied by Mr.. Louis Burk.
The Postofice Department has ordered the
discontinuance of the postofices at Jackson
vile and Sunnybrook. The patrons are now
supplied by rural carriers.
A party of young folks from this neighbor-
hood spent last Saturday in Washington and
had very ENJOYABLE day. In the party were
Misses Mabel Owens, Louisa Stiegler, Clara
Owens, Ethel Pocock, Helen Owens, Abbie
and Hazel Wesley, Maybre and Elsie Carroll
Ruth Jackson, Estella and Lena Rogers, Clara
Smith and Prof. Herbert Owens. M.
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Chase, 18th District-The donation party
given Rev. ]. McGarvey and wife, on Thurs
day evening, May 4th, at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Vincent, with whom they
are stopping, was quite success. Rev. and
Mrs. McGarvey were the recipients of num-
Der of useful donations. Theguests were pleas
antly entertained with delightful music fur
nished for the occasion by Mr.. Vincent.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Ebenezer Church
met Thursday afternoon, 4th inst, at Chase
Hall. The annual report for the year ended
April, 1905, was submitted and accepted. The
same officers were reelected. as follows: Mrs.
Elizabeth Edwards, president; Mrs E. Debru-
Ter, vice-president; Mrs. ]. w. League, secre-
tary and Mrs. Richard Vincent, Jr., treasurer.
The next meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. James Asher.
The dwelling erected and formerly occupied
by the late Louis Mike has been completely
torn down, preparatory to the building of
larger and more modern dwelling. Mr.. Chas.
Kline has charge of the work.
The many friends of Mr.. Josiah League, of
Baltimore, will be grieved to hear that at pres
ent he is confined TO his bed His sickness
seems to be a general breakdown due to his
advanced age.
Mrs. G. B. Candles and son, of Baltimore,
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
M Harry gramble has secured position
with the Union Teleoranh Comnanv and Is
now in Washinoton
Florence the little daughter of Mr. Archibald
Eccleston, who had been sick with scarlet
fever, is convalescent. This is the second case
in the neighborhood, the other being that of
o This season has heen a most nrol;fc ono
aronnd here for f;shino Last Friday herring
could no cancht hv The hundreds in White
Marsh RIM even children catching as MANY as
fifty at a time in small nets. Those fortunate
enough to know when the fish were up could
catch mora than thew wanted. Int for the ones
not knnwino the nroner dav there Is nothing
hut hard i,cR asthe berrinS do NOT stav Ions,
in one nlace and one is liable to find them ali
come AZ anv time FOR instance m Saturday
ethars was not herr;no IN he seen whereas The
dav previous there were thousands.
THE Ladies, Aid Society of Ebenezer Church
will hold a Strawberry festival in Chase Hail.
ON Nav oath and 25th. L.
pasrab,,ro ian n,str,ct-Tbe Ladies, Ala
Society of Catch M. r. Church. held its regu-
lar monthly meeting at the church. on Tues.
dav laet II was decided tn hold a stra wherrv
and ice.cream festival in the Sunday school
rooms On Wednesday. Nav 18th. The next
meeting of the society will be held at the home
of Mr' Alex. Mccormick. Fullerton. on the
first Tuesday in lime.
Miss Emma Raspe. of this place. is spend-
ING a FORTNIGHT with friends in New York CITY.
large Msv;no marty from Snarrow's Point
snent last Sunday at Double Rocks near the
Hiss pronertv. Thew were chaperoned bv DR..
and Mrs G. Carville Mccormick.
The residents along Blueball avenue are
verv grateful to the County Commissioners
and road supervisor for the prompt attention
given to the avenue but the hill leading from
fhe hridee To the Belair road is in a wretched
conditione and IL il too bad that il was over.
Hooked However we hone that il will also
receive attention before an accident occurs.
Active preparations are being made for the
Cbildren,s dav service of Gatcb's Sunday
school which will be held on Sunday June
1Ith at sP'M
WeaseIs has been onite endemic in this
section of the county and SCARCELY a family has
been exempt from it. The public school
scholars have dronned off to one.half the usnal
attendance. II is hoped the malady NAV soon
RIM its conrse and ali the children return to
'.e'' ~ -s.
Marble Hill, 9th District.-The first quar-
terlv meeting of Hereford Circuit is announced
to take place on the Sd and 4th of June at
Bosley Methodist Episcopal Church.
There is some inquiry for land, as much as
400 acres in one tract being desired, it is said.