The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-11-25

Mrs. Elizabeth Miles Keene, OF balumVic, ~
died last Sunday, took place Tuesday. csLylcs
were conducted at Jessop Metnoolst hR Pc 'e
Church-her native Christian home. Sne wa
the daughter of the late Abraham Miles, VIM
lived near Sparks, and asister OF Messrs. Neisol
r. and John B. Miles, Mrs. Ohio Shlpiey any
Misses Ariel and Sarah Miles. OF bainnoIe
Rev. f. G.. Porter and Rev. r. g. Koontz con
Quoted the services.
On Wednesday morning the dead pouy Y
Emanuel Grim, of Ashland, was found iyiDl
in the Gunpowder falls under the railroad
bridge near Phoenix, by track. walker; Many
of the bones were broken and several nngen
were cut off. It is believed the man, VINO wa,
81 years of age, was struck by an engine ane
knocked into the water. A son OF M. 9TH ~
was drowned in the falls near the point wneIs
his fathers body was found.
The child of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles N. Parrish
of this place, is better after serious illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Duncan were greaty
relieved of the trying ordeal through wnlcn
they passed, their only child, being i'll WITH tne
diphtheretic Group, having recovered. he Il
out again, am glad to note.
; Mr. e. 6. Merryman, who has been confined
to his home with rheumatism, is better, Dnl
not yet able to leave the house.
Mr.. John s. Royston is digging DIR. J. =;
Orrison's crop of potatoes, which is very gooo
and will yield about 300 bushels. He gets ball
for saving them, which is good profit. Dr;
Orrison planted the crop. Potatoes have SOLO
for 40 cts. per bushel, but are third better IN
price now.
Thanksgiving service will be held on the
Both, at IL o'clock A. NJ, at Ashland zkresDy-
terrain Church, and at P. NJ. at EpWortn
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Miss Helen NJ. Craig, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Craig. of Texas, and Mr.. , ohm .:
Lindemon son Of Mr.. James Lndemon, OF
Marble Hill, were married Wednesday night
at the manse of the Presbyterian Church at
Ashland by Rev. r. L. Walton. A reception
was given at the home of the brides parents,
after which Mr.. and Mrs. Lindemon left for
several days stay in Washington.
Fork. 18th District.-By special arrange
ment made by Rev. M. l.. Beall, pastor of Long
Green Circuit there will be preaching here
after at Fork M. E. Church every Sunday morn
ing at II o'clock. This has been made posi-
Bile through the Local Preachers Association
of Baltimore, Rev. Joseph 8. Wilmington,
president. This body of local ministers of
Baltimore has consented to the sending of one
of its members each Sunday to t1is circuit to
supply the pulpits on the ''odd Sunday"
There are five churches and the pastor breaches
at Waugh, Wilson and Union one Sunday and
at Fork and Salem the next. This arrange
ment went into effect at Waugh last Sunday,
and next Sunday Rev. ]. B. Oldershaw will be
at Fork. 1t is intended to extend the services
bly,. This preaching every Sunday will be
great uplft to the circuit as it will cause better
regular attendance. Rev. Mr.. Beall is to be
congratulated in bringing about such desira-
BILE result, which has for years been desired by
a large number of the people. At a recent
three weeks meeting at Fork. held by the
pastor, over twenty persons were converted to
lead better lives, and twenty eight united with
the church.
At the Mite Society meeting. held at Mr.. B.
W. Gorsuch's recently, it was decided to hold,
under its auspices at Shirley Hall, potato
supper" which is to be unique affair-the
first of its kind, think, in Maryland. Pota-
toes both white and sweet, will be served in
European, French, American and other styles,
together with things toothsome and pleasant
to the palate and at prices within the reach of
every body. An auction will be feature,
where will be offered things pertaining to the
culture of potatoes. Miss Florence Arthur is
chairman and is assisted by large number of
folks who know how to make good things TO
eat. The affair is to come off Saturday even
ing, December 9th, land not the 9Th, as had
first been thought of.) at early candle light
about 4.30 o'clock The country folks for
miles around are expected and ample provision
is being made to give them royal time. The
editors of THE UNION and full staff, including
the '.devil," are especially invited to come over
in some of the Red Devil' automobiles at
Towson and take supper with us. r..
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Kingsville. 18th District.-Mr. Thomas B.
Gorsuch, of New York, is guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. G. Quinlin. He was formerly resi-
dent of this district.
Mr.. E. A. Gorsuch, of Baltimore, wassa
guest this week of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M.
Gorsuch, of this place.
Mrs. Edward Day, who had been an invalid
for many years, died at her home. near here,
on Tuesday. She was buried on Thursday at
Stanton, Delaware.
Miss Amelia Rittenhouse is visiting friends
in st. Mary's county, Md.
Miss Alma LaRoque. of Baltimore, is guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. f. Raphel. near Upper
Falls.
Miss Clara Fleury, who has been spending
some time in Washington, has returned to her
home at Woodbine, near Upper Falls.
The protracted meeting at Salem M. E.
Church closed on Sunday night last. Rev. ].
L. Oldershaw, of Baltimore, will conduct the
service at Salem, on Sunday, Goth instant.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Hillen Jenkins have
moved to Baltimore for the winter.
Masters Frank and John Ely, who have
been sick, are improving. E.
Rossville, 18th District.-Mr. George L.
Solomon has put in horsepower mill and
grinds his own feed, saws wood and grinds
corn chop for his own use. He thinks every
farmer should have one of these mills.
The farmers in this vicinity have very near
ly all their corn housed and are now ready for
the winter.
A game warden is needed in this neighbor-
hood as some of the people hunt rabbits on
Sundays Just the same as any other day.
The annual harvest home service will be
held at the Church of the Holy Comforter,
Rossville, on Thanksgiving day. All will be
welcome.
The Never Let-Up Pitch Club of Rossville
held an oyster roast at their regular meeting
place and passed an enjoyable evening eating
oysters and playing games.
The cold weather is making the farmers
think of having fresh sausage and pudding of
their own make. The porkers are in the best
of condition. ID.
Knoebel, 10th District,-I am now fully
that the cost of an lad" in THE
UNION is not money thrown away, but it
brings the answer every time. Your paper
seems to be read by all the people, not except
ing any nationality, as the following letter will
explain. ID. u. MAST.
10TH DISTRICT Nov 20
Mister Heinrich q. Mast-Dear .fren:-On
lasth saturday mite seed dat Teller wot don
you some damages NIT your spring. house.
He was at de sthore, taken and laffen wit five
or sex niggers / know it was him from the
/ seed in The UNION. He was
havin goot dime NIT his colled frens
Your fren PETER ScHMIDTsKY.
Phoenix, N. G. R. R.-The trustees of the
M e. Church here will hold their annual
oyster supper on Friday and Saturday eve
nings, December 1st and I'd.
Harrison, the youngest son of Mr.. George
Price, of this place, is suffering from an attack
of typhoid fever.
The Epworth League that was organized
here some time ago, is well attended and much
interest is being manifested.
Prof. J. Albert Loose will give an entertain
ment in Phoenix M. E. Church. on Monday
evening, December 4th, commencing at 7.3O
o'clock. Proceeds for benefit of church. G.
Jurors for the December Term of Court.
-On Friday, 18th instant, Judge Duncan drew
the Jurors to serve at the December term of the
Circuit Court. Following is the list, the figures
after the names indicating the district the juror
is from:
Hart b. Holton... :. thames B. Ensor. ...... 8
Benz. B. Griswold..... Elijah Burnham. 3
David II. MetZ....... u Michael Creaghan -. y
August Peters. .... 1lHenry German........ 8
j. Isaac Holbrook. -. 81 Henry Bash........... Q
John HUMPHREYS. Samuel A. Parks.....
Christopher Heidey... q Francis /. Wheeler. 9
G.. Howard Sterling... B VIM. Z. Bosley.... 10
VIM II. Clagett. 3 John Ensor.. 10
Vincent Webb........ 3Walter Jessop. IL
Edwin A. Seidewitz... 3Caleb c. Burton....
John f. Gore. ......... Al LeOnard FOard. ..."..n
T. Reese Arnold...... Al John w. Sparks. ..... IL
Henry T. Meyers. A John Dotterweich. -. .12
Joseph NJ. Armacost.. b Gotlieb Stengel. ..... IL
E. Clinton Tracey. 81 Benjamin +. Crisp, .. IL
Cfanhon n Millar REra61x Fl EiuWaohfar IL