The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-04-29
Peraonal Mantion.-

Mr.. Henry H. Hubner, of the law firm Of
Hubner & Hubner, has gone to the State OF
Texas on professional trip.
DIR. jackson Piper and family, who spent
the past winter in Baltimore have reopened
their summer home in T0wson.
Miss Laura Cairnes, of Jarrettsville has
been chosen historian of the Ecclesia Literary
Society of the Woman's College of Baltimore.
Mrs. J. G. Cooper, of Baltimore, for many
years resident Of Towson, has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Samuel F. Butler, of this place.
Mrs. Philip A. 8. Franklin, of New York,
accompanied by her sons, is visiting her sisters,
the Misses Merryman, of Bonnie Blink, near
Cockeysville.
-Mr. Charles E. Corkran and family, who
spent the past winter at The Bristol, in Balti-
more, have reopened 'Eldon," their summer
home at Lutherville.
student at the Maryland Agricultural College,
spent the Easter holiday at his home, Hay
fields" near Cockeysville:
Mrs. E. A. Mckee and her daughter. Miss
Alice Mckee. who spent the past winter in
Washington, have returned to their home on
Wyanoke avenue, Waverly.
Rev. DIR. John F. Goucher, president of
the Woman's College of Baltimore, has re-
opened for the summer to his beautiful country
place. Alto Dale, near Pikesville.
Miss Sadie M. Booze. an assistant teacher
of the public school at Perry Hall, is at the
treatment for typhoid pneumonia:
MIR. William s. Keech, of the Towson bar.
went to Washington on Wednesday to attend
the wedding of his college friend, Mr.. George
Baltimore Calvert, of Prince George county, Md.
Mr.. Benjamin Maddox, who is now en-
gagged in mining in Arizona, paid visit 10
Towson few days ago. His late wife was the
Youngest daughter of the late Judge Benjamin
N. Payne, of Towson.
Miss Eleanor Taylor Jenifer, daughter of
Mr.. Thomas r. Jenifer, who spent the Easter
holiday at her home at Loeb Raven, has re-
turned to her school duties at Hannah More
Academy, Reisterstown.
Rev. Walter G. Mcneil, who was returned
to McKendree NJ. E. Church, Arlington, by
the late conference, was rendered reception
on Tuesday night by his congregation. Mr..
James E. Ingram made the address of welcome.
Mrs. D. M. Matthews, of "Brookwood, !"
Dulany's Valley, who had been president of
the Woman's Aid Society of Trinity Church,
Long Green, for twenty-three consecutive years.
has resigned and is no longer connected with
the society.
Among those from Baltimore county who
attended the annual Easter dance in the hall
at Belair on Monday night, were Miss Lillian
Todd, daughter of Mr.. William H. Todd Miss
Eleanor Yellott, of Towson, and Miss Bessie
Landerman.
DIR. Thomas G. Baldwin. who few months
ago removed from White Hail. N. @. r. R., to
York, Pa has been appointed health commits
sioner of that city. He is native of Balti-
more county and son of the late John s.
Baldwin, of the 18th district.
Mr.. William A. Stauf. who was formerly
resident of the LIST district of Baltimore county,
and who has been in the U. S. Army several
wears, has been promoted to the rank of cor
poral Mr.. Stauf was at one time superinten-
dent of lamps of this county.
Rev. Herbert E. Wright, who succeeds
Rev. j. L. Straughn as pastor of Baltimore
Circuit. M. P. Church, moved into the parson-
age in Towson on Thursday afternoon and was
rendered reception by his members. He
came here from fredericksburg, Md.
Mr.. William H. Green, sheriff of Balti-
more and one of the city's most active bust
ness men, was among the visitors to Towson
on Thursday. He is vice-president and general
concern that has built up large and success
full business.
Mr.. Charles s. Grason, of st. Inigoes, st.
Mary's county, has been visiting friends in
Towson the past week. He was member of
the House of Delegates from that county in
1902 and made highly creditable record. He
is now a candidate for the State Senate and bis
many Baltimore county friends hope he may
be successful.
Mr.. Walter W. Crosby, formerly roads en-
gineer for Baltimore county, will today give
up bis position as general superintendent OF
the Baltimore city parks and on the LIST OF May
take charge of the work of the Maryland High
wavs Commission. He has taken house on
Charles street avenue, where he will reside
with his mother and sister.
Mr.. Robert s. Francis, who sold his per-
sonal effects at his home on the Hartford road,
several weeks ago, with the intention OF going
West, has given up that idea and has rented
the farm of the late Caleb A. Wilson, near
Glen-Arm, lower Long Green Valley. MIR.
Francis was for several years manager of the
late John K Cowans Notchcliff stock farm.
Miss Beatrice NJ. Breckenridge, daughter
of the late Archibald Breckenridge, of Govans-
town, was among those who graduated at the
annual commencement OF the framing ocnooi
for Nurses at the Union Protestant Infrmary,
in Baltimore, on Wednesday afternoon. Miss
Breckenridge is niece of Mr.. William Fraser,
head of the Ruxton Floral and Nursery Com
pany.
Mr.. Louis D. Greene who has been mem
Der of the City Council of Baltimore, will De
candidate for the Democratic nomination for
sheriff of the city this year. He is q native OF
the 4th district of Baltimore county and has
MANY acuuaintances here. The present sheriff
of Baltimore, who is a Republican, is Mr.:
William H. Green and he is also native of
this county.
active ministry of the Methodist Protestant
Church nearly fifty years, and who retired at
the last meeting of the conference, this week
removed his family from Lisbon, Howard
county, to Belair, where they will reside per
manently. Mr. Albert M. Hoblitzell, clerk in
the Office of the Baltimore county School Board,
is a son of Rev. Mr.. Hoblitzell.
Rev. ]. Wynne Jones, pastor of Abbott
Memorial Presbyterian Church, Highland
town, became member of Wilson Post, u. A.
R., at its meeting in Baltimore on Monday
night. Rev. Mr.. Jones, when only 169 years
of age, enlisted as q private in Company 9,
Twenty-third Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
on August 14th, 1852, and served throughout
the Civil War, being discharged at Mobile, Ala.
July 4th, 1865, after having participated in "
Miss Eleanor Matthews, daughter of Col.
ID. NJ. Matthews, of Dulany's Valley, who has
been spending several months with her brother,
DR.. A. A. Matthews, of Seattle, WASH, will
leave that place for her home next Monday.
DR.. Matthews, who for several years was con-
nected with the University Hospital, Baltimore,
in an official capacity, and who went to Seattle
about year ago, has been very successful pro.
fessionally since he has been in that city and
is greatly pleased with his new location.
Mr.. E. E. McCleary, who this week sold
his Locust Vale Stock Farm at Towson, has
been resident of this county six years, com.
ing here from Norfolk, Va, and during that
time he has made host of friends and ac-
quaintances in Baltimore county and city. He
has conducted large and successful business
which he has given up on account OF the dell
cate condition of his wifes health, which they
hope may improve through entire relaxation
from the cares incident to housekeeping. Mr..
McCleary, who has been very busy man. also
feels the need of rest.
How They Do It in Harford.-T The Belair
Democrat of this week says automobillDg
through Hartford by strangers as aspaStlme