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

Jacksonville and Sunnybrook, 10th Dis
trict.-A lecture will be given in Chestnut
Grove Church, on Monday evening next, No
vember 18th, by Rev. Mr.. Kittle, of Poitingfe,
China. A rare treat is thus offered the COM
munity, coming; as Mr.: Kittie does. from the
now. The lecture will begin at o'clock.
There will be no charge for admission nor any
collection in connection with it. All will be
welcome. Rev. Mr.. Kittle will go from Chest
nut Grove to Fallston, where he will speak in
the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday night
14th instant.
Rev. s. NJ. Engel, the new pastor of Bethel
Presbyterian Church. Hartford county, visited
Rev. W. L. Schmalhorst few days ago to ar
range for evangelistic services soon to be held
The session of Chestnut Grove Church is
| making arrangements for evangelistic services
during the first part of December. It is ex-
pected that Rev. DR.. Benham, of Baltimore,
| will assist in conducting them.
| Epworth League services are held regularly
| every thursday evening at 7.30 O'Clock, at
| Fairview NJ. E. Church South. Much interest
| is manifested in these meetings by the young
people and they cannot but be productive of
| good. The people OF the community general
| Iy are invited to attend.
The new house of MIR. Joseph Reader, near
Jacksonville, has been completed and bis fam
| lily is now occupying it. 1t is substantial
| and cosy home and an improvement to the
neighborhood.
| Misses Lula and Marie Kratz, daughters of
| Detective Kratz, of Baltimore, and their
friends, Misses Addie Kenney and Lilly Smith,
| have been visiting Miss Anna Burk. near
| Sweet Air. These young ladies are very much
| attached to this neighbOrh0od and never miss
an opportunity to visit it.
Mr.. Koerner, son of Mr.. John B. Koerner,
| who has been engaged in business at Jackson
vile, has gone to Baltimore to pursue his
trade. He was much liked by the people of
the community and they wish him success in
his new field.
Mrs. John S. Green led the Christian En-
deavor meeting at Chestnut Grove Church last
Sunday night. Her subject was: IAN l
keeping covenant with the people of God?"
The song service which usually preceded these
meetings has, for some reason, been neglec-
ted. This is mistake, many think. as the
hymns contributed very much to the enjoy
ment of the meetings.
The ladies of Fairview NJ. E. Churah. Sunny
brook, will give an oyster supper in Wesley's
Hall, on the evenings of November 10Th and
18th, beginning at O'Clock. A general invi-
tation is extended.
Sportsmen have been out in force since the
cunning season opened and most of them have
been successful at the expense of birds and
rabbits. M.
New Market, 7th District.-Mrs. Eliza
beth Diehl, widow of John Dehl, who lived
near Shrewsbury, died on the 24th ult., at the
home of her SOD, Mr.. Charles A. Diehl, of New
Market, in the SD year of her age. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev. Mr.. Henry,
pastor of Saddler's Lutheran Church. of which
deceased had been member for many years.
Rev. A. M. Heilman, of Shrewsbury Lutheran
Church. took part in the services and spoke in
the German Language. Several other minis
tiers were present The pail. bearers were Messrs
George M. Wiley, Jacob Love- Charles Reh
myer. Alex. Rinehart, L. B. Sampson and
Andrew Cruel. There were number of beauti
full floral tributes. The surviving children of
Mrs Diehl are Mr. Charles A: Dieh!, of New
Mr.. Michael DiehI, of Kernerson, Neb.; Mr..
Levi Diehl: of Sycamore. o.; Mrs. Henry
Wolf and Mrs. Louise Kesey, of Mt. Airy, Pa,
and Mrs. Henry Seaks of Rinely, Pa. She is
also survived by 46 grandchildren and 80
great-gran6chidren.
Mr.. Springnel Wiley, of Richmond, Va, has
been visiting bis mother, Mrs. jeremiah Wiley,
of this place.
Miss Rosa Kidd who lives near Middletown,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Gessford, of
this place.
Mr. Frank Trout, the we'll known merchant
of this place, has been in Baltimore laying in
his winter supply of goods.
Mrs. Sarah Caskey and daughter, of this
place, have returned from visit to Norris
vile, Md.
ing friends in Baltimore.
Mrs. Houston has removed from this village
to New Freedom, Pa.
Mr.. Luther johnson. of Davy, W. Va, has
been visiting his mother.in.law, Mrs. Annie
Bond, of this place.
The Knights of Pythias Lodge of this place
will hold an oyster supper on Friday and
Saturday nights of this week. M.
Woodlawn, I'd District.-W oodIawn has
donned its fall attire; trees are gorgeous in
their autumn tints and the good bousekeeper
has completed the semi-annual task of clean
ing her house from garnet to cellar thus rid
ding it of the ever-present germ.
Gunners are enjoying the privilege of being
allowed to shoot the little cotton-tail, judging
from the explosions heard on all sides.
A flock of wild ducks settled around the lake
at Gwynn Oak Park and were promptly an
nihilated by some expert sportsmen.
Mr.. Jack Shervette and Mr.. William Sher-
vette have gone to Havre e-Grace for weeks
Our Improvement Association, apparently.
still enjoying its long summer siesta, failed to
collect quorum at its last meeting on Thurs
day evening.
A petition is being circulated for signers
among our residents, asking the United Rail-
ways Company for heated cars on the line
from Walbrook to Woodlawn. Our cars were
formerly heated until passenger, having her
skirts burned by the heater, sued the company,
when they promptly gave us cars without
heaters.
Woodlawn and Howard Park are develop.
ing rapidly and demand better car service.
grand rally will be held this week by all
the West Baltimore District Epworth Leagues
at st. Luke's M. e. Church, Rev. j. R. Savage,
pastor. T.
Marble Hill, 9th District MIR. William
H. Wight did remarkably well in the yield of
corn-15 bbls. per acre on % acres. If others
can beat it we will appreciate hearing from
them. He and DR.. j. X. Orris0n had the best
wheat yields in this section, but Mr.. E. Cuttings
Merryman was ahead on barley and rye.
The growing grain and the new sets of grass
are doing well.
It was indeed fortunate for MIR. Lewis Berlin,
of this place, who carries on the store. and for
Mr.. G. B. Noppenberger, who owns the prop
erty, that the fire in the roof of the building
was so readily extinguished by the neighbors.
Protracted services are in progress at Epworth
Church, Cockeysville, in charge of Rev. R. G.
Koontz, junior pastor.
The Senior Gunpowder Agricultural Club
will meet Saturday, 18th inst, at the farm of
Mr.. John Bond.
The third quarterly meeting of Hereford
Circuit will take place on the 18th and 18th
inst, at Mount Carmel M. E. Church.
We are glad to know that Messrs. Theodore
H. Crommer and Robert Duncan are conva-
lescing.
Marble Lodge of Odd Fellows will hold an
oyster supper on the 10Th, 18th and 18th of
this month.
Ashland, N. G. r. R.-Rev. ]. D. Rogers,
missionary from the PHILIPPINE Islands, will
lecture next Monday evening at o'clock in
the Presbyterian Church at this place.
Rev. John Cole, an evangelist of the United
Brethren Church, preached last Sunday morn
ing in the Presbyterian Church. The sermon
was of interest and most earnest
On Thanksgiving day Sunday school rally
will take place at the church here.
Rev. r. G. Koontz attended the funeral of
Mr.. J. w. Yingling, of Reisterstown, an aged
friend of the family. Request was that he or
his father, Rev. William A. Koontz. officiate.
The bridge work at Jessop Crossing is pro-
crossing very well. but still much is to be done.
The completion of the overhead bridge is not
expected until about the first of next year.
surveying corps has been busy along the
Gunpowder falls and its tributaries estimating
the rise that the water would make on the
raising of the great dam at Loeb Raven. 1t is
said the back water would reach and cover the
fiat at Sherwood Distillery at Cockeysville.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Jessop Metho-
dist Episcopal Church met this week at the
home of Mrs. Joseph Hoover. q.
Carney, 18th District.-Mr. Thomas Car