The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-07-01
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Hagerstown Fair Association.
Mr.. Henry Deinstbach. one of Towson's
Oldest business men, is spending fortnight
with friends in Richmond, Va.
Mr. Benjamin II. Reid and family, of Tow
son, left on Thursday for Cobourg, Canada,
where they will spend the summer.
Mr.. James Piper, member of the bar, will
| go to East Gloucester, Mass, for July and Au-
gust His family will accompany him.
DIR William D. Corse, of Gardenville, has
| returned from sea trip to Boston. He was
much benefited by the rest and recreation.
Miss Mary T: Yellott, daughter of Major
| delphia to spend several weeks with friends
! MIR. William S. Carroll. farmer near
| Phoenix 10th district, lately sustained a Sec
ond stroke of paralysis and his sight has be-
! come much impaired.
| Col. d. G. Mcintosh, of the Towson bar,
was among those who attended the annual
meeting of the Maryland State Bar Association
| at Hagerstown this week.
Mrs. William r. Hoff, of Towson, accom-
panied by her youngest son, Master Worthing-
ton R. Hoff, and her sisters, has gone to North
| Hatley Canada for month.
ADr. w. B. Cornell, member of the medi.
cal staff of the Sheppard Pratt Hospital, sailed
| from New York for Europe on Wednesday.
! He will not return until next fall.
| Miss Leila Powers, daughter of Rev. W.
| H. H. Powers, rector of Trinity Church, Tow
son, has gone to the Summer Rest, in Alber-
marie county, Va, to spend several weeks.
Mr.. William Elliott, well-known farmer
| of the 10th district and an ex-member of the
| House of Delegates, has been suffering severely
for several weeks with an attack of rheuma-
| tism.
Miss Ann Colt Merryman, formerly of
| Hayfields, has gone to Seabright, N. j., to
spend six weeks with her sister, Mrs. Philip
| A. s. Franklin, whose summer home is at that
| place
Rev. B. Irving MCGOWAN, of Baltimore.
who is a student at Dickinson College, Carlisle,
1 Pa, preached an interesting sermon at Hunts
! M. E. Church, near Sherwood, last Sunday
night.
will leave today for Old Point Comfort and
| Virginia Beach to spend some time. He will
| be accompanied by his mother, Mrs. A. j.
| Lawrence.
Rev. John R. Edwards, formerly of Tow
son, who is now pastor OF Catonsvllle Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, has been initiated into
| the mysteries of Masonry since he has been
| resident of that place.
Mr.. r. Emory Warfield, of Philadelphia,
paid a visit this week to his farm, Pot Spring,
! north of Towson. The Pot Spring house is
| occupied this summer by Col. Henry M. War
! field, of Baltimore
Miss Eleanor Refer, daughter of Mr.. Adam
| Refer of Glen Arm Baltimore county, who is
student at the New England Academy Of
Music, Boston, Mass, is spending the summer
| vacation at her home.
Nd are visiting the formers brother, MIR. Gus
| Bruehl merchant at Butler, Baltimore county.
| Prof. Brueh is principal of the Manual Train
| ing School at Centreville.
| Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hail. of Baltimore,
| who formerly lived at Towson, have taken
| apartments at the Smedley House for the sum-
mer Mr. Hall is the head of the wellknown
| firm of Hall, Headington d Co.
| The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. James ]. Lind
say, of Towson, will be glad to learn that their
srtar octfv Ia do nnn-
| ter-is recovering from serious illness that
| threatened her life early this week.
Mrs Bowen, wife of Mr.. John W. Bowen,
| a well. known farmer near Pikesville is in
| serious condition of health, causing her family
| and friends much anxiety. She is a sister of
Justice Joseph B. Herbert, of Towson:
| This week Rev. John L. Straughn formerly
pastor of Baltimore Circuit, removed his family
| from Towson TO their new home at Tuxedo
| Park. Roland avenue. Rev. Mr.. Straughn is
at present pastor Of Evergreen M. T. Church;
| The most interesting figure to attend the
ordination services at Trinity Church, Towson,
on Thursday was the venerable Rev. William
| f. Brand, who has been rector of the church
at Emmorton, Hartford county, for more than
fifty years.
visiting Mrs. w. Boyd Bell, at her home near
I Beair. She is daughter of the late Charles
H. Holmes, of My Lady's Manor, and sister
of Mrs. William B. Cockey, of Garrison Farm,
Mr.. James W. Hall is now occupying his
new residence on South avenue, Towson, near
the home of Judge Burke. He calls the place
"Hallmont' Mr.. and Mrs. Hall, who came
originally from Vermont, are delighted with
their new home.
| mont" Queenstown, sailed from New York
| for Europe on Wednesday. They will remain
| abroad until the middle of September. Mr.
| Cans is head of the well known law firm of
| Cans & Hannah.
MIR. Osborne /. YeIlott left on Tuesday
| night in his automobile for Hagerstown to at
i tend the annual meeting of the Maryland State
| Bar Association. He was accompanied by his
| brotherin-la law, Mr.. T. Scott Ofutt, who is also
| a member of the bar.
Miss Ida Coale. whose marriage took
| place on the 14th of June, is not daughter OF
| Mr.. George B. Coale of Sherwood, AS announced
| in THE UNION last week. She is daughter of
| Mr.. Charles H. Coale, who lives on the Joppa
| road, near Sherwood.
| Cook, of the county schools, with her children.
| has gone to Susquehanna county, Pa, to spend
| a couple of months. Mr.. Elmer ]. Cook, who
| was lately married, is temporarily occupying
his brothers cottage in Towson:
| Mr.. William E. Allender, who is connected
with the Singer Sewing Machine Company in
Baltimore, was a caller at THE UNION office on
| Wednesday He is a native OF the 18th district
| of Baltimore county and son OF the late Rev.
! John E. Allender, of the NJ. II. Church:
Superintendent Albert s. Cook, of the Bal
| timore county schools, and Prof. Thomas @.
Bruff. of Towson will be among those who
| will attend the annual convention of the Ma
tional Educational Association that will as
semble at Asbury Park, N. j., next Monday. :.
Mr.. VIM. Checkley Shaw, on account OF
failing health, has resigned as vice-president
and general manager of the Georgia Southern
and Florida Railroad Company. Mr.. Shaw,
who was formerly resident of Green Spring
Valley, married a sister of Mrs. John Ridgely,
of Hampton.
ferred with the Highways Commissioners on
Thursday relative to his duties as an ex-
aminer in the Riggs road matter: His asso-
ciate is Mr.. William H. Matthai, of the Sd dis
trict. Mr.. Hubner said he was ready TO Degln
the work at any time
DIR. and Mrs. Stuart Cassard, who spent
month with the formers sister at Manchester,
N. r., returned on Friday of this week. With
in ten hours after they left home their house,
on the Hillen road, near Towson, was burned,
with everything in it. Fortunately some val
liable silver and other articles had been stored
elsewhere. ,,
-Messrs. Rufus w. Applegarth, William
Painter, Charles T. Reifsnider and Emanuel
w. Herman left by automobile on Thursday
to attend the meeting of the Maryland state
Bar Association at Hagerstown. They will
also visit Gettysburg. On Saturday night they
will be the guests of Gen. L. Victor Baughman
at his beautiful home, Poplar Terrace, near
Frederick, returning on Sunday.
Handsome Church Dedicated The dedi.
catory services at the Roland Park Methodist
Episcopal Church. Roland avenue and Oakdale
road, last Sunday, were. attended by large
crowds, both morning and evening, when the
church was formally dedicated. The services
were of solemn and impressive character
special musical program was rendered at both
the morning and evening services AT the
morning service an interesting sermon was
preached by Bishop Earl Cranston. The even
ing sermon was by Rev. Wilbur Fletcher Sheri-
dan, D. d.
The remodeling of the church represents an
outlay of more than 800 900, making it one of
the most imposing Methodist churches in the
suburbs. Originally the building was of two
commandments one of which was used for the
Sunday school room and the other for the
church proper Owing to the continued growth
of the church three additional rooms have been
added, making five rooms in all.
The old chapel will be used by the senior de-
partment of the Sunday school, and adjoining
this is the primary department. Both Of the
rooms are separated from the main auditorium
bv sliding doors, enabling them to throw all
| fLa rooms into one giving q seating capacity