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

Prof. A. y. Cook, school superintendent,
went to Princeton. N. j., on Wednesday to at
tend the college ball game.
Miss Rebecka J. George. of Philadelphia,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. A. ]. Curry, near
Jacksonville. Baltimore county.
Mr.. Richard Swormstedt and family, of
Baltimore, have removed for the summer to
their farm in upper Long Green Valley.
The Misses Clark have closed their town
house and opened for the summer 1.-THE Ma
pies" at the head of Charles street avenue.
Judges Fowler and Burke sat several days
this week in the Circuit Court at Belair, while
Judge Van Bibber occupied the bench here.
Miss Mary West, who is a teacher in the
Howard county public schools, is visiting her
parents Rev. and Mrs. T. NJ. West, of Here
ford.
Mrs E. H. Cans and the Misses Cans. of
Beaumont" Govanstown. registered at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York city, on Tues
day.
Rev. NJ. A. Femme, pastor of St. Mary's
Catholic Church. Govanstown, will sail in a
few days for Europe and spend the summer
abroad.
Mr.. c. Henry Shambach, of the York (Pa.)
bar, and Mr.. George w. Breeswine, of the York
detective force, were in Towson on Tuesday on
legal business.
Mr.. James W. Hall, formerly of Vermont,
this week moved into his new cottage on
South avenue, Towson. He calls the place
"Hallmont."
Mr.. Jacob Elliott, one of the old 5th dis
trict Democratic war horses" was in TOwsOn
on Tuesday and announced that he is again in
the field for sheriff.
Mr.. Henry P. Mann, member of the Board
of County Commissioners, has announced his
candidacy for denomination. He has made
very acceptable official.
Mr.. aud Mrs. T. Edward Hambleton of
"Hambledune," near Lutherville, who have
been abroad several months, sailed from Liver
pool for home on Tuesday last.
MIR. J. Marsh Matthews has completed his
second term at the Law School of the Uniyer-
sity of Maryland and is now at his home in
Dulany's Valley for the summer.
Mrs. Mary T. Ridgely, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin T. Ridgely, of "Barrett's De-
light" near Warren. has gone to Youngstown,
O., to spend some time with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. q. Williams, of Balti-
more county, who spent the past winter in the
Isle of Wight, are now in Paris. They will
not return to America until next fall.
Mrs. Emory B. Tucker and Miss Myrtle
Tucker, of Forest Hill, Md, who had been
visiting Mrs. William X. Lee, OF Duiany'a
Valley, have returned to their home.
Mr.. Harry A. Brehm, of the widely known
Baltimore county brewing firm of Geo: Brehm
& Son, attended the brewers convention that
met at Atlantic City, N. j., this week,
Among the graduates Of the Girls Latin
School of Baltimore, who received diplomas.
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Mr.. John f. Centrum, the well-known attor-
ney.
Mrs. James P. Reese and Mrs. Harry
Morris, of st. Marks Lutheran Church, Luther
vile, have gone to Springfield, O., to attend
the missionary convention OF that denomina-
ton.
Master John B. Centrum, son Of Mr.. John
F. Centrum, ofthe Towson bar, received q gold
medal for highest average in studies in the
intermediate class at Milton Academy, Balti-
more.
Rev. DR.. William F. Brand, who has been
rector of st. Mary's P. e. Church. Hartford
county, for so many years, celebrated the sixty
second anniversary Of his marriage on the LIST
instant.
Mrs. Amanda M. Hawkins, who spent the
past winter in Baltimore, is again at her country
home near Cockeysville. Mr.. and Mrs. G. M.
Gent and Mrs. Mamie Carter. of Baltimore,
are with her.
near Towson, and Mr.. Frank N. Hoen, of
Waverly, spent last Sunday with Mr.. Charles
A. Councilman, at his beautiful farm in Worth
SMr. VIM. Tyler Page has removed from st.
Denis, Baltimore county, to Chevy Chase,
near Washington. Mr.. Page was the Republi-
can nominee for Congress in this district sew
Edward Burr Powell was among this years
graduates of the Law Department OF the UNI
versity of Maryland. He is the only son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William s. Powell, formerly of
Mt. Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Jackson have re-
moved for the summer to their handsome
country place, near the head of Charles street
avenue. Mr.. Jackson is president of the Elk
ridge Hunt Club.
AN infant of DR.. and Mrs. John Murray
Steele, of Sherwood was baptized in Trinity P.
e. Church, Towson, after the regular service
last Sunday morning: DR.. Steele il surgeon
in the United States Navy.
Mr.. Joseph Friedenwald, of Baltimore, has
removed from Baltimore to his farm, White
Hall Manor, Worthington Valley, for the sum-
mer. His fine house has been reprinted and
presents very attractive appearance.
Mr.. Daniel b. Banks, who was married in
baltimore on Wednesday to Miss Carey Tier
nan Walton, is chief engineer OF the United
Railways and Electric Company and son of
Mr. Andrew Banks formerly of Reisterstown:
Those from Baltimore county who will
graduate at this years commencement Of st.
Johns College, Annapolis, will be the follow
ing: ], Howard Fox, Perry Hall; William A.
Harris, Glyndon and John A. Tarbert, Glencoe.
Mr.. John W. Il. Geiger, cashier of the
Canton National Bank, has been elected a
man-American Fire Insurance Company OF
Baltimore. Mr.. Martin Meyerdirck is presi-
dent of the company.
Mr.. Dixon Connolly, who was for some
wears engaged in bookkeeping at Manor, Balti-
more county, now has charge as manager Of
Messrs. VIM. ]. Dickey & Sons store at the
manufacturing village of Della, in the let dis
trict, near Ellicott City.
Mr.. William A. Lyon, of the Baltimore
firm of Lyon, Bros. Co., importers, has leased
Greenwood" the country place of the late
James G.. Wilson, situated on the north side
of Cold Spring lane, between Charles street
avenue and the York road.
Mrs. Bacon, wife of Mr.. Lewis M. Bacon,
of the 9Th district, has gone to Winchester,
Va, to visit Mrs. Weede, whose husband. Rev.
Charles T. Weede, is pastor of the NJ. E: Church
at that place. Rev. Mr.: Meede was formerly
senior pastor of Hereford Circuit.
Miss Martha l.. Stevenson, daughter Of the
late Washington Stevenson, and Mr.. Richard
Wilson Gardiner of Baltimore, will be married
ON Wednesday, June 2lst. 1t will be q very
Quiet affair and will take place at Fellow
ship" the old Stevenson homestead, situated
southeast of Towson.
Mr.. E. s. Fishback, q breeder of English
setter dogs at Greenfield, o., spent part of We'd
nesday with Mr.. William J. keech, OF the
TowsOn bar. He was so much pleased with
Mr.. Keech's setter, Judge Robbins, A. X. q.
68787. that he made very fiattering offer for
him, but it was declined.
A delegation from the 18th district called
on the School Board this week relative to the
proposed consolidation of some OF the schools
In that district. Those in the delegation were
Messrs. w. H. Riddle, /. A.. Scharf, Philip
Eek. Lewis Dohler, Arthur Clayton, William
Conklin and Jack Baldwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John +. O'Hara, of North
Charles street, Baltimore, will sail from New
York for Liverpool today and will spend three
months in foreign travel. Mr.. OHara is q
native of Ireland, but came to this country
when small boy. He is brother Of Mr.. M.
J.O'Hara, cashier of the County Clerks office.
Miss Georgia /. Dona ldson, aged 10 years,
daughter of Mr.. D. F. Donaldson, of Fair
view Farm" will complete the 9Th grade in the
public school at Hereford, this month. She
passed the entrance examination this week to
the freshman class at Western Maryland Col
lege, at Westminster, and will enter the same
in September.
Mr.. Thomas w. Offutt. Of Towson, was
among those who attended the wedding Of Mr..
Benjamin w. Jenkins and Miss Jennie M.
Clarke, which took place in st. Peters Cathe-
dral, Scranton, Pa, on Wednesday morning.
The groom is a son of DIR. Felix Jenkins, OF
Baltimore and brother of Mrs. Milton W..
Offutt, of Towson.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles w. Held, of Morgan
town, w. Va, reached Towson on Tuesday TO
spend some time with their families here. Mr..
Held, who is q member OF the bar, was very
much indisposed and was almost overcome by
the fatigue of the trip. He is son of Mr..