The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-05-20

| tlmOre, Will next week open Lneir country
| home west of Lutherville.
| Miss Alice Roosevelt, daughter of the Pres
| dent attended the horse show at The Kennels
| Charles street avenue, this week.
| MIR. Albert Graham Ober and family re-
moved this week from Baltimore to their hand
some country place west of Lutherville.
MIR. George Whitelock. the well-known at
torney, and Mrs. Whitelock, will spend the
| coming summer at North Hatley, Canada.
Mr.. c. Stewart Lee, stock broker, has re.
| turned to the burnt district in Baltimore and
has taken an Office in the American Building.
Police Marshal A. T. STREET., who is resi-.
dent of the 18th district, has again announced
his candidacy for the Democratic nomination
for sheriff.
Rev. Charles ]. Trinkhaus has succeeded
Rev. Frank A. B. Wunnenberg as pastor of st.
Joseph's Catholic Church at Putty Hill, on the
Belair road.
Chief Judge and Mrs. David Fowler, who
spent the past winter at The Albion, in Balti-
more, will remove to Gainesville next week
for the summer.
Mrs. Joseph H. Rieman has closed her
residence on West Monument street, Baltimore,
and is now at her country home, Dumbarton
Farm, south of Towson.
Miss Mary Trail Yellott, daughter of
Major John l. Yellott of Towson, who spent
six months with relatives in Colorado, returned
to her home few days ago.
Mr.. Jacob H. Taylor and family have
closed their Eutaw Place residence in Balti.
more and are again occupying their summer
home on Trinity Terrace, Towson.
Mrs. Thomas Bond of the Sth district ac-
companied by her daughter, Miss Bessie Bond,
will spend several months in Iowa, where
four of her sons and daughter reside.
Mr.. George Valentine, who owns hand
some residence at Ruxton, N. G. r. r., has rem.
ted it until October LIST and be and his family
will travel extensively during the summer.
Mr.. George s. Kieffer, of the 18th district,
is foreman of the present grand jury. He has
twice represented this county in the House OF
Delegates, and is an active Baltimore business
man.
Mr.. P. A. Albrecht, of Lauraville, Balti-
more county, was among the passengers who
sailed by the North German Lloyd steamer
Hanover from Baltimore for Bremen on
Wednesday.
-Messrs. Albert H, Weir, w. Frank Tuck
er, Ward P Littig, Charles G. Baldwin, Daniel
NJ Murray and Martin c. Kenney have been
elected members of the Maryland State Bar
Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa B. Gardiner, Jr., of Bal
timore, are spending some time with Miss
Marcie A. Sparks, near Corbett, N. @. R. r.
Mr. Gardiner is the head of the Gardiner Dali
~ Company.
Stanley Gorsuch, son of DR.. ]. f. H. Cor
such, of the 18th district, who is pupil Of
Towson High School, has been selected by the
Johns College, Annapolis.
Capt Alexander B. Miles, of the Towson
chemical engine company, who lost the sight
of an eye through an accident several weeks
ago, has not yet returned to duty. The injury
caused him intense suffering for some time.
Mr.. Edwin Higgins, the author ofthe poem
dedicated to Mr.. Charles 3. Fendall and pub.
lished in THE UNION today, is highly esteemed
member of the bar and man who has been
active in the cause of prohibition in Maryland.
-Messrs. William and John G.. Brogden, of
Baltimore county, were pail bearers at the fu-
which took place at st. Barnabas Church,
Iceland, Prince Georges county, few days
ago.
Some of the Baltimore county friends of
Mr. Charles A.. Councilman, the well known
Worthington Valley farmer and alfalfa expert.
say he is an out-and-out candidate for the
Democratic nomination for the House of Rep
resentatives in this district.
MIR. j. Albert Kalb a graduate of the
Maryland State Normal School, has been ap-
pointed superintendent of schools of Millburn
township. Sussex county, N. ]. He has been
teaching in that county for some time. Mr..
Kalb is son of Mr.. George 8. Kalb, of Cations
vile.
Mr.. Fairfax s. Landstreet, vice-president
of the Western Maryland Railroad, has rented
house near Lutherville for the summer. Some
time since Mr.. Landstreet bought the Goodwin
way at Timonium, and will some time make
his home there.
Mr.. Alan G. Brooks, son of Mr.. William
c. Brooks, of the 9Th district. sailed from New
York for Europe on the 18th inst, accompanied
by Mr.. E. Austin Delcher, of Baltimore. The
young men, who are students ct the Maryland
University School of Medicine, will spend the
summer abroad.
Mr.. John F. Conrey whose serious illness
was reported in THE UNION several weeks ago,
is now under treatment at the home of his son,
Dr. Albert F. Conrey, of John street, Balti-
more. His condition is critical. Mr.: Conrey,
who is a member of the Towson bar, was
formerly deputy Register of Wills.
Rev. Charles Warren Currier, for several
years pastor of st. Joseph's Catholic Church,
on the Belair road, has resigned as pastor of
st. Marys Church, Washington, II. c., and
will undertake missionary work in the estab-
lishment of the Society for the Preservation of
the Faith Among the Indian Children.
Mr.. William Cowan, who has been criti-
cally i'll at his home on North Broadway. Bal.
timore. for several weeks, is slightly improved
and his entire recovery is now hoped for. Mr..
Cowen, who was for years resident of the Sd
district of this county, for long time held a
responsible position with the Tysons, who con-
Quoted extensive chrome works at Canton. he
is a brother of Mr.. John Cowan, the well-known
contractor and builder.
Judge VIM. Byerly, of the Orphans Court,
who is a director of the Reisterstown Savings
Bank. gave banquet at Hiteshues Hotel, on
Saturday night last, to the officers of the bank.
His guests were President Frank q. Zouck;
Vice-President Reister Russell Cashier How
ard Russell, and Messrs. William Shriver,
Jacob D. Geist and DIR. James Gore. Mr.. ]. E.
Marshall, assistant cashier of the Farmers and
Merchants Bank of Baltimore, was also a
guest.
Mr.. w. o. B. Wright, of Fork, 18th dis
trict, who is q director and agent ofthe Hartford
Mutual Fire Insurance Company, and also
Justice of the peace, has established real estate
and collection agency in connection with his
other business. Mr.. Wrightis known to thous-
ands of Baltimore and Harfore county people
as a thoroughly reliable man and those who
entrust business of any kind to his care can feel
sure that it will receive the most prompt and
careful attention.
Gen. Richard N. Bowerman, commander
of the Department of Maryland, G. A. R., was
IA years Of age on the 10th inst. He has had a
brilliant record as soldier, he having risen
Seventh New York Regiment in April. 1851, to
that of brigadier general commanding the
MARYLAND Brigade during the Civil War, and
also to that of major general commanding the
First Division, Maryland National Guard.
after the close of the war. He is still hale and
hearty, despite his years. Gen. Bowerman,
who lives at Waverly, is the father of Mr.. H..
H. Bowerman, of Loreley, Baltimore county.
Public Road Matters. AT the weekly
meeting of the Highways Commissioners on
Thursday Mr.. John M. Carter urged the inn
portance of widening First street, in Mount
Washington, from Western run to South ave-
nue.. Mr.. Yellott said they were anxious TO do
all they could in the matter, but there were two
obiections-the removal of the railroad pier at
that point and the cost of the improvement:
He said they could do something in the way OF
improvement in question, but could not COM
plete it this year. Mr.. Yellott advised Mr..
Carter to see the counsel of the commission,
Mr.. Osborne l. Yellott, and Roads Engineer
Shirley in regard to the matter.
Mr. Herman Buschman, of Hamilton, had q
conference with the commissioners in reference
to the widening of Franklin avenue from the
BeIair road to the Hartford road. This ma tteI
was before the Board some time ago and Mr..
Yellott told Mr. Buschman that they had de.
cided to widen the avenue % feet, but it had
been laid off to 80 feet, and this would be inn
possible for the commission to do. Mr.. Busch
man offered to pay half of the cost, but MI
| Yellott said the commissioners had consider
ed the matter in all its phases and bad deter
! mined that the best thing to do in justice to
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