The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-12-09


Mount Vista, 18th District.-The early
part of this week gave us small teste OF win
ter. Some people are prepared for the stoms
and cold while others are not and 1t is doubt
full if they would be if winter did not set in
until spring. Upon the whole the autumn
has been exceptionally fine and the country
people have been enjoying it.
A protracted meeting is now in progress at
Fork Christian Church, conducted BY Rev. j..
A.Gaf, assisted by Rev. w. 3. Hoye, OF Beaver
Creek, Md. The latter will preach next SUM-
day at and P N. and every evening during
the week at o'clock.
Some Of our summer friends and neighbors
have left us for the:winter. Hon. Charles J:
Bonaparte has gone to Washington, and
MIR. John NJ Griffith and family to baltimore
Daniel Winder, a colored teamster, met his
death on Thanksgiving day, supposedly by &C
cident. The last seen of him alive was about
$50 2. N. when he turned the corner at Tenn
pies shops with his team. A short time alter
ward Mr.. William Bell, while returning from
Glen-Arm, met the team going quietly along
the road, but noticed that no one was with 1t.
Proceeding a short distance further he saw
the body of man lying in the road appar-
emily dead. DR.. J. +. H. Gorsuch and Con.
stable Boarman, were at once notified and
when they reached the man they found that
he was dead. The doctor said the wagon had
passed over his shoulders crushing his lungs.
A quantity of blood had flown from the mans
mOutu. IL WAS uSClUCu JuoO liz 0SoeA W 90
the result of an accident and that an in
quest was unnecessary. Z. b.
Rossville, 18th Overwhelmingly
service was held at the P E. Church Of the Holy
Comforter at IL o'clock A. NJ. The chancel was
very effectively decorated with fruits, flowers,
vegetables and autumn leaves. The ladies
each year deserve praise for the efforts in this
respect. The sermon was preached by the
rector, Rev. Joseph Baker, from the verse in
Psalm 103 "Bless the Lord, o my soul, and
forget not all his benefits" The offering was
taken for the relief of the aged and infirm
clergy of the diocese of Maryland.
The new house of Mr.. Henry Volz, Jr.. is
about completed. 1t is an attractive and very:
creditable Job, rejecting credit upon the bull
der. Mr.. Henry Pepper, who has been very
busy for long time in the erection of new
buildings.
Mrs Katharine Schaeffer has returned to her
home in Highlandtown after spending week
here with her sister, Mrs. George L. Solomon.
Mr.. Louis Evering, of Sparrow's Point, has
been visiting relatives and friendsin this neigh
borhood.
The lodge Of the Improved Order Of Hep
tasophs, of this place, holds its weekly meet
ings in the hall of Mr.. John R. Saur.
Mr.. Ohio Hall. who haG been travelling ex
tensively in the West, has returned to his home
here for the holidays.
Some talk is occasionally heard of an electric
railway line on Inc T0lIaOelp0la rOaQ.i OuCu
an enterprise would be highly appreciated by
this rapidly growing section.
Some farmers are Strengthening fine hogs and,
in consequence, they are living high. d.
Perry Hall, 18th District.-Cupid has been
busy in this section of the county lately and
his work shows for ITSELF On Wednesday,
November 18th, at the German Lutheran
Church at Kingsville. Miss Snyder, of Upper
Falls, was married to Mr.. John g. Dyer, son of
Mr.. John Dyer, of Perry Hall. and day or
two later Mr.. Henry B. Coster son of Mr..
John Coster of Perry Hall, was married to
Miss Maggie Winkler, daughter of Mr.. Jacob
Winkler, of Camp Chapel. Let the good work
go on.
A few days ago Mr.. Peter Gerst, of this
neighborhood, was attacked with hemor-
rbage DR.. Lngard 1. Whiteford was prompt
ly summoned and upon his arrival declared
that the patient was in very critical condition.
Rev. Charles Drinkhaus, pastor of st. Josephs
Church, Petty Hill, was soon at the sick mans
bedside also. At last accounts he was slight
ly improved.
Some residents of this place went down to
Prospect Park to an oyster feast and they
must have eaten more than their portion for it
took some of them several days to recover
their usual health.
The oyster supper held at st. Joseph Church,
Belair road, was very successful affair and
must have netted comfortable sum. Several
articles were CHANGED off. Michael Startling
won five-dollar gold piece and Mrs. w. Reese
also won one. Mr.. Bart Seidl won a sofa
cushion. ...-r b.