The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-05-06
Personal Ment,on.-

Personal Mention
Mrs. Clarence NJ. Parrish, of Everett, ILL.,,
is visiting her brother-in.law, Mr.. Walter II.
Parrish, Of White Hall, N. C. r. r.
DIR. E. N. Brush, medical superintendent
of the Sheppard Pratt Hospital spent part of
the present week in New York city.
Mr.. John F. Conrey, member OF the bar
and former deputy Register of Wills, is very
sick and confined to his home in Towson.
DIR. William C. McCurdy has sold his prop
erty at Cardiff on the Maryland d Pennsyl-
vania Railroad, and will again take up bis resi-
dence in Baltimore.
Mrs. Milton w. Offutt. who spent the past
Jenkins, has re-opened Highlands, her sum-
mer home at Towson.
Mr.. Harry D. Williar. who lately sold his
pretty country place at Ruxton. N. Z. r. H.,
has taken cottage at Paradise, near Cations
vile, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j. Bonaparte have
opened for the spring and early summer their
country house at Mt. Vista postofice, in the
18th district of this county.
Mrs. Julia D. Murphy, wife of the U. 8.
Consul at Soran, Prussia, is visiting her father,
Rev. R. Heber Murphy, rector of st. Johns
Parish, Worthington Valley.
DIR. ]. e. Orrison and family have closed
their town house on Hamilton Terrace, Balti-
more, and removed to their farm, north OF
Cockeysville, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Crossen Cooper have taken
for the summer the place known as Sunny
side" formerly the residence OF Mrs. Joseph
DIR. John G. Bolte, of the I'd district, who
was stricken with paralysis some months ago,
was able to visit Towson on Wednesday. He
is sanitary officer for the I'd district:
Miss Blanche Cecilia Lee. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred G. Lee, of Dulany's Valley,
SATURDAY.
evening last in honor of her birthday.
Mr.. James E. Dunphy, present manager of
the Maryland Journal, last Sunday began
his thirtieth year as superintendent of the
Sunday school of Towson n. E. Church;
Mr.. Henry A. Brehm, head OF the firm OF
tor of the Old Town National Bank OF Balti-
more succeeding Charles w. Halter, deceased.
Mrs. Mary X. Boone has leased her pretty
country place 'sVesper Hill,'' in Green Spring
Valley, to Mr.. Jere H. Wheelwright, of Balti-
more, who will occupy it during the summer.
Mr.. s. Duncan Black and family. OF Balti-
more. are spending some time with Mrs
Blacks parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin 1.
Ridgely, of ''Barrett's Delight" near Warren:
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Jenkins have closed
their CITY residence for the summer and are
now occupying their beautiful country place,
known as Seven Oaks" in Green Spring
Valley.
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Herefordto the farm he purchased from Mr..
James Akehurst, near Oregon, 9Th district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Akehurst have removed to York,
Pa, where they formerly resided.
Mr.. n. E. Bartleson, one OF Cockeysvllle.s
enterprising business men, was among the visi-
large business in lumber, coal, builders sup
plies. agricultural implements, etc.
Rev. John II. Marsh, a superannuated
member of the Baltimore Annual Conference
of the NJ. E. Church, will conduct services
every Sunday during the summer at Union
Chapel, Sparks Station, n. e. K. <: -.
who until recently represented Baltimore
company, has accepted the agency here for the
National Security Company of New York and
can furnish bonds for all purposes at short
notice.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Galloway have
removed from Rayville, Baltimore county, to
place they were residents few years ago.
Their son, DR.. Galloway, is practicing physi-
clan at fredericksburg
Mr.. W. Gill Smith, of the Towson bar, has
been highly complimented upon the able
speech he made to the jury in the Gross, Stans,
bury damage case. and which no doubt did
much to win that case for the defendant, Mr..
William E. Stansbury.
Roads Engineer Henry G. Shirley has
rented the cottage on West Pennsylvania ave-
nue., Towson until recently occupied by Messrs.
Elmer J. Cook and Harry Malcolm. The new
tenant will begin HOUSEKEEPING there seneb as soon
Rev. Herbert E. Wright, the new pastor
of Baltimore Circuit, Methodist Protestant
Church, who last week moved his family to
Towson, is six feet three inches in height and
weighs go pounds. He is genial gentleman
and readily makes friends OF strangers. -.
Mr.. James Nick. Merryman, of Baltimore
county, was one of the honorary pall-bearers
at the funeral of r. Wyndham Walden, that
took place at his breeding farm. Bowling
Brook, Carroll county, last Sunday. Mr.. II.
Cuttings Merryman also attended the funeral.
Rev. Matthew OKeefe, of the Church of
Immaculate, Towson; who had been inoisposed,
duties last Sunday. Father O'keefe was
warm personal friend of Gen. Fitzhugh Lee,
who died suddenly in Washington few days
ago. -
E. Fendall of Towson, has passed the civil SER
Department at Washington, standing at the
head of class of sixty odd. Mr.. Fendall, who
is a very bright young man. is graduate OF
the Maryland Agricultural College
Mr.. Harry S. Cox. of Baltimore, the new
proprietor of Locust Vale Stock Farm, paid
visit to the place on "Wednesday afternoon ana
for it never looked finer. He will take full
charge of the farm Immediately after Mr.. Nc
Cleary's closing out sale next Monday.
Mr.. John Councilman Cockey, of Gwynn-
brook, 4th district, and Mr.. Earle Henry
Snaveiy, of Sparrow's Point, will be among
this years graduates at the Maryland Agricul-
tural College. Mr.. Jockeys theme will be,
'Designing Screw-cutting Lathe, and that
of Mr.. Snavely will be, Designing Shears"
Mr.. Edward Rider of j., who has been liv-
ing at Govanstown some years, has rented the
Egypt Farm, which belongs to the Whorley
estate and is situated just south of Lutherville:
of his birth. Heis son of the late John Rider,
who was successful farmer near Brookland.
vile.
daughter of Parkville, Hartford road, were the
guests during Easter week of Rev. Paul Ment-
eel, of Washington, D. z. Inc time was spent
in sightseeing in and near the nations capital.
They also visited the tomb of Washington at
Mt. Vernon and the church in which he wor-
SHIPPED in Alexandra.
Mrs. Margaret J. Payne, widow of E. Scott
Payne, was married at her home in Baltimore
last Saturday afternoon to DR.. Louis n. Wilson,
of Mardela Springs, Wicomico county, Md.
Miss Helen Payne, daughter of the bride, was
the only attendant. The bride is daughter
of the late Robert w. Dougherty, once prac-
ticing attorney at Towson.
ness man of ReisterStOwn, mas Deen employed
bv the Western Maryland Railroad Company
to negotiate for the purchase Of the additional
rights of way needed for the mountaineering
and strengthening Of the road from Baltimore
to Emory Grove, work on which Improvement
will shortly be commenced.
Mr.. ]. Howard Fox, of Perry Hall, Balti-
more county, who is a student at 81. Johns
College, won the second prize at the seventh
annual contest of the Oratorical Association OF
MARYLAND Colleges, which took place at the
MARYLAND Agricultural College, on Friday
night of last week. The subject of Mr.. Fox
was "a Plea for Education"
Mr.. William P. Farrell, who has been
chief clerk of the Hotel Belvedere in Balti.
more since the house opened, has resigned and
will become manager of the new Maryland
Hotel, on West Franklin street, now in course
of completion by Mr.. James i. Herman. Mr..
Farrell who is a native of Towson, has host
of friends and acquaintance in Baltimore
county.
Mr.. William Emmel, postmaster at Laura:
Vile, on the Hartford road, and secretary OF
the Lauraville Land Company, that was incor-
porated last week, was caller at The UNION
office on Tuesday. His company owns fine
BODY of land on Grindon lane, which is now
being developed and it will be very attractive
location for homes. Mr.. EmmePs company
promises to become an important factor in that
rapidly improving section of the county.
Mr.. T. Alvah Merritt, his son, Mr.. Alvah
r. Merritt, and Mr.. Charles NJ. Snyder, all of
tho no;oh horhnod of Grange. were welcome