The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-03-11

ton, horses, cows. hogs. complete dairy OUT
Monday. ApriI 3. By r. H. Bussey, attorney, at
the Court House door, house and lot near
Cockeysville.
- The grounding period is about at an end
and then spring will be with us-perhaps.
- A pretty cottage in Towson that became
vacant this week had five standing applicants
for it.
4 - Gray will efhe prevailing color for men
this season. Even gray hair will be extern
-, Next Sunday, March 12th will be the
first SUNDAY in Lent and Easter Sunday will
fall on the 23d of April.
=, Albert Francis, of Glen-Arm, 18th dis
trict, was painfully hurt few days ago while
working at fodder-cutter.
- No matter whether it comes in like lamb
or lion, March is invariably whole zoo, and
the first to take the road for the season.
- The Federal Distilling Company has pur-
chased from the Canton Company acres OF
land on Colgates creek 18th district, for Sc, 000
On and after Wednesday next, 18th in
slant, Baltimore trolley cars will stop on the
far side of the street to take on and let on
passengers. :.
- * man in Baltimore had to pay 81 and
costs on Monday for expectorating on the n s
of street car. Thoughtless people snoulo Dear
this in mind.
The frame slaughter house of the Spar
rows Point Store Company was destroyed by
fire on Tuesday morning. The loss is covered
- The fourth quarterly meeting of Great
Falls Circuit will be held at Catch Church,
Belair road, on Sunday and Moncay, March
18th and 18th.
- Easter will be later this year than it has
been since 1886, when it fell on the 25:h Of
April. The earliest date in the twenty-five
years was March 25th.
"a business man inserted an advertise
ment in THE UNION this week for which ne
paid three gold dollars. These small coins are
rarely seen these days.
and 18th, will be the anniversary OF the mem.
orable blizzard of 1888, that tied up traffic of
all kinds for several days.
- There were number of public sales OF
real estate at the Court House door on Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week and some very
good prices were obtained.
- Mr.. Charles A. Councilman, of Bloom
field Farm, 4th district, has saw-mill in his
woods getting out timber for a-large courthouse
that he will erect this spring.
~ little daughter of Mr.. James White, OF
BaynesvilIe, near Towson, fell against stove
few days ago and cut her face badly. DIR. W..
It. G. Whiteford attended her,.
- The soaking rain Of this week was no
doubt good thing for the roads and will help
to settle the mud. a A.i rev days OF sunshine
- One man who is serving on the jury at
the present term of court had not been in Tow.
son before in period of sixteen years. And
then he was here last as a juryman.
- Next Friday, 18th instant, will be st.
Patrick's day and the supposed ending OF the
grounding period We may confidently look
for some good weather after that date.
- Under the Shoemaker road law Balti-
more county will have constructed 5O4 miles
of approved road. This will be good begin
ming even for so large county as ours.
- Mr.. Edmund L. Barnes, who lives near
Hamilton, Hartford road, has AZ hens that in
seven days produced 1872 eggs. They are barred
Plymouth Rocks and white Wyandottes.
"A Baltimore firm that sells everything
advertises Beautiful things in shirt waists"
We have 'em here, too lots of 'em, and they
seem to know it without any advertising.
THE Beaver Dam Marble Company
whose fine quarries are located near Jockeys
Vile, Baltimore county, was awarded silver
medal for its exhibit at the st. Louis EXPOSE
ton.
- The pupils of Towson High School gave
a very successful entertainments Grange Hall,
Towson, few nights ago. A large audience
thoroughly enjoyed the plays that were pre-
scented. -.
- The inside work on the fine new public
school building at the corner of Clinton and
Pratt streets, Canton, is now being rapidly
pushed to completion. Mr.. Jacob Peters is the
builder.
under the hammer at the Court House door on
Tuesday for $1,000. This looks like the price
of farm lands in that section of the county is
looking up. :,
- Messrs Richard Vincent & Son, the we'll.
known and extensive florists and seedsmen of
White Marsh. Baltimore county, have COM
sumed at their plant this winter nearly 700
tons of coal.
- An ANIMAL supposed to be wild cat,
has been frightening the school children IN the
neighborhoOd of Rayville, 9th district. Be-
yond an occasional visit to hennery it has
done no harm.
: - A man got up a new cereal food and ad-
vertised it extensively. But it wouldn't go.
Then he called it all in and put on new labels,
claiming superiority for the stuff as horse iced.
Then it went better.
The public schools of this State will cele-
brate Maryland Day on Friday. March oath.
The object of this celebration-as provided for
in the school LAWS to increase interest in
State history and patriotism.
- Mr.. Joseph Pnipps, farm manager at
Hampton, near Towson, sent Barred ROCK
cockerel to a Pennsylvania breeder few days
ago, for which he received $25. He also sold
several pullets to the same man.
Arthur N. Hedrick young business
man of New Freedom, who disappeared from
his home about month ago. has returned.
He is in financial difficulties, but it is said his
assets are in excess of his liabilities.
The students of Franklin High School,
Reisterstown, have organized an ATHLETIC CLUB,
with the following officers: President Clinton
Goodwin; secretary and treasurer, Lawrence
Ensor manager, Kenneth Monroe.
- The infant daughter of Rev. Richard w.
Jungfer, pastor of st. Johns Lutheran Church,
ParEville, fell from high chair a few days
ago aud was painfully injured about the head.
DR.. w. T. G. Whiteford attended her:
- Mrs. Nancy Kelly, native OF Ireland,
died at her home in Baltimore, on Thursday,
aged LOG years. She bad been living IN Baltl,
more sixty five years. Mrs; Kelly's husband
died seventeen years ago at the age OF w.
~ Rev. DIR. f. NJ. Bristol, of Washington,
d. c., will deliver his celebrated lecture on
"Americansm,' in st. Johns Nj. e. Churcn,
Lutherville, on Friday evening, March lIth,
commencing 7.30 o'clock. Admission % cts.
THE weather of this week knocked the
bottom out of business in Towson and also
checked farm traffic on the York turnpike.
Three or four days of continuous rainy, muggy
weather puts an embargo upon almost every
thing.
| list Church, has already secured subscriptions
/ Amounting to 81, 800 towards the new church
he will erect in that village during the present
year The estimated cost of the new structure
lis So, 900.
in the columns of THE UNION rarely fail to find
prompt responses. Thecirculation has steady
growth among the people generally and tins,
of course, makes it valuable as an advertising
medium.
THE filthy streets of Baltimore city have
been causing much unfavorable comment in
the last ten days. This week Mayor Tlmanus
secured an extra appropriation of 5000 to as.
sist in getting them into some sort OF decent
condition.
"A man wanted to attend the Inaugural
ton and ticket cost So. He had only two
dollar bill. He took it to pawn shop and put
it up for 150. He then sold the pawn ticket
to friend for $3.50. That gave him So. Who
lost the dollar2
MIR Levi c. Crawford. a boss bricklayer
who lived at st. Denis, Baltimore county, was
killed on Thursday by falling from scatfold
of q new building on the corner of Baltimore
street and Postoffice avenue, Baltimore. He
was 52 wears of age