The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-02-04
THE DEArH RECORD.


Day-Mr Luther L. Day, a highly respect
ed citizen who for many years conducted the
blacksmilhing business at Watkins old tavern,
retiring about two years ago, died on Monday
afternoon last, after a protracted Illness in the
10Th year of his age. When boy of IL Mr..
Day came from Pennsylvania to Maryland and
learned blacksmithing in that section of the
county. He was an industrious and clear
headed business man and accumulated con-
siderable estate. Mr.. Day, who was twice mar
ried, leaves no children. His second wife, who
was Miss Everett, of Hartford county, sur
wives him. The funeral took place in Fork M.
e. Church at 1880 on Thursday morning. In
terment in the church cemetery. The services
were conducted by Rev. l.. M. Beall, pastor of
the church, assisted BY Rev. John Gaff pastor
of Fork Christian Church, The pail bearers
were Messrs. Charles E. Burton, Charles W.
Baldwin, Albert Foard, B. w. Gorsucb, Cal
vim S. Harlan and w. o. B. Wright. Mr.. Day
was among THE UNIONS Oldest subscribers
and paid the Office at least one visit year for
many years past
Free.-Dr Eli w. Free, one of Batimore's
Oldest physicians, died at his home in the city.
! on Friday morning of last week, in the S1st
year of bis age. DR.. Free was born at New
Freedom, York county, near the Baltimore
county line, and that now prosperous town
| took its name from the Free family. His wife,
| who was Miss Virginia Michael, died several
years ago, and he is survived by only one SON
| DIR. Spencer Free, of Du Bots, Pa. He was
member of Harlem Park NJ E. Church and
for many years took conspicuous part in the
| annual camp-meetings at New Freedom. The
funeral took place last Monday The body was
taken to New Freedom for burial.
Weller-Mr. William f. Weller died at
Granite, Baltimore county, on Thursday, I'd
instant in the 6Sth year of his age. He bad
been a sufferer from Brights disease for years,
but bis death was unexpected. Mr.. Weller was
son of the late Joseph Weller, who was many
| years ago prominent business man and high
! ~ respected citizen of Reisterstown. Thirty
! odd years ago he located at Granite, in the I'd
i district, and, in addition to running granite
/ quarry, conducted large mercantile business
and was also postmaster He is survived by
| widow and nine children.
Birckhead. Lennox Birckhead, well
| known Baltimore real estate agent, died at his
winter residence in Baltimore, on Tuesday Of
| last week, after a long illness, aged 81 years.
! Deceased was native of Baltimore and son
| of Hugh Birckhead, who was a prominent
merchant in his day. Mr.. Birckhead was
| twice married, his first wife having been Miss
| Harrison only child of the late Frederick Har-
rison, of "Anneslie on the York road south
of Towson. His second wife, who was Miss
Cough, of Philadelphia, and one son survive
him.
about 70 years. of Glen ARM 18th district, died
| Thursday night last. He leaves surviving him
two brothers, (Messrs. Caleb and Goodwin Will
son. who are both sick at this time, one suffer
| ing from typhoid fever and the other with
| jaundice Benjamin Wilson, their father was
| the owner of large tract of land in that sec
ton of the county said to have been grant.
These men have lived at the old homestead
nearly all their lives.
| Otto-Lindemon.-The marriage of Miss
| Margaret E. Lindemon, daughter of Mr. James
E. Lindemon, of Marble Hill, 9Th district, to
Mr.. Frank A: Otto, of Baltimore, took place
| Monday evening at the home of the brides
parents Rev. Adophus T. Pindel, rector of
Sherwood P. E. Church, performed the cere-
mony. The bride wore white null over white
silk, with Irish point lace and se and carried
| white carnations. After the ceremony four
| children of Mr.. and Mrs. Lindemon were bap-
! tized-Robert Fossett, Arthur Bear, Susan
| Griffith and Slade Smth-by Rev. Mr.. Pindell.
Mr.. James Montell Wight stood as godfather.
| At o'clock Mr.. and Mrs. Otto left for New
York to remain until Saturday, when they will
take up their residence in Baltimore.
Hedges and the Scale-At the last meet
| ing of the Forest Hill Farmers Club the first
business was question referring to the utility
and desirability of the hedge fence. The dis
| cussion which followed embraced many Obec-
tions chiefly its drain upon the fertility and
moisture of wide breadth of adjacent soil,
| and its seemingly attraction for the San Jose
scale. It is said that this insect shows de-
| cided preference for the Usage Orange tree and
| in certain localities where these hedges abound
its propagation has been so enormously in
creased that orchardists are getting very much
alarmed.
Advises Acceptance of the Avenue
This week Roads Engineer Shirley reported to
| the Highways Commissioners in favor of the
commission accepting as public high way
Wier avenue, from Boyce avenue to the Joppa
road, in the 9th district. The part of the
avenue which was accepted is to be put in
shape to the satisfaction of the Conn issioners.
Those who donated the avenue to the county
were the Boyce estate B. Frank Deford,
Charles Goldsborough, Charles H. Wier and
Henry Imwod. Mr.. Emanuel w. Herman
appeared before the Commissioners as repre-
sentative of the donors of the road.
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legal gnttCes.
" Il. Sherwood, 33O ~ Charles Street,
Baltimore, MD.
OHARLEs F. SPOTSwOOD Us. CHARLES
~ f. MALLORY EFT ALL IN THE CIRCUIT
C0TRT ToR BALTI mo UouNT r In fn
more county. this oath day of January 1905, that
the sale made and reported by Watson g. Sher-
described desert in the proceedings In the above en-
titled cause, be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown,
On or before the 2Oth dag of February, 1905
Provided copy of this order be inserted in some
newspaper printed and published in Baltimore
county once in each of three successive weeks
The report states the amount Of sales to be
1888 SO. WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk.
JAM rs IS IL WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk.
Richard Bernord & Son, Attorneys, 3 e.
Lexington ST., baltimore, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscri-
Der has obtained from the Orphans Court
Of Baltimore county letters of administration on
'''' ''''' FRANCIS A. ENGLISH,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hay
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber,
On or before the 31st day of July, 1906
| They may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit Of said estate. Those indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this oath day of
'"AO'' -'' ALFRED D. BERNARD.
Jan. 28-4t~ Administrator.
Joshua g. Boslev, attorney, TosssOn and
Phtt0pOIts, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
| scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court
| of Baltimore county, letters testamentary ON
inc e''a'e y SAMUEL s. COLE.
| late Of said county, deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said estate are hereby
1 warned TO OXulDlI Jne same WIFI inc FOuCuefo
| thereof to the subscriber.
On or before the 17th day of july, 1905;
| They may otherwise by law be excluded from
/ all benefit of said estate. All persons indebted
| to said estate are requested to make immediate
| payment Given under my hand this 10th day
| January. 1905. SAMUEL p COLE,
Jan. 14-4t* Executor.
allan MacSherry, Attorney, IA East
Lexington St., baltimore, Md.
NTorICE 10 CREDITORS.
| THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE That the subscri-
| Der has obtained from the Orphans Court Of
| Baltimore county letters testamentary on the
estate of -
| RICHARD F. KIMBALL,
late of said county, deceased. llpersons having
claims against the said estate are hereby Waruo1
| to exhibit the same, with the vouchers tharss.
| to the subscriber,
On or before the 17th day of July, 1905,
| They may otherwise by law be excluded from All
benefit of said estate. Those indebted To esi1
| estate are requested to make fmmediafa se...A