The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-12-30

Monday. January %, by John s. Biddison and
w. Gull Smith, trustees; on the premises
business stand on the Belair road near Car
Tuesday, janurry 20. by c. Ross Mace, attorney,
ON the premises, real estate on the hioge
- road near Putty Hill.
Thursday. January rs. by NJ. G. Angelmier and
VIM. s. Keech, trustees, on the . premises "a Z
truck farm near the Windsor Mill road, "a
"A happy New Year to all the readers of
THE UNION May they live long and prosper
- We came CLOSE to getting another touch
Of Indian summer this week. The weather Is
on its hest behavior, sure.
- Watch meeting services will be held at
Towson NJ e. Church, Sunday night, Deem
Der 3lst, commencing at $50 O'Clock.
- Col William s. Powell, of the Ellicott
City Tines. sent q fine Christmas turkey e each
- On Saturday nightlast Pimlico Hotel, on
Park Heights avenue. was damaged BY hire to
the extent Of 81, 900, caused by crossed electric
wires.
-eThe closed season for game in Baltimore
county commenced last Saturday: The deputy
game wardens should see that the law is en-
forced.
dars left for the New Year. Ifyou want one
yor had better call early. First come first
- The Mount Vernon Woodbury.. Cotton
Duck Company purchased 1000 turkeys to
supply Christmas dinners to the employees OF
@>The Young Mems Literary Club Of Tow
= son held its annual banquet at Tracey Hotel,
Towson, on Wednesday night. MrfJ. Thomas
Phipps was POSTMASTER. =,
- The congregation of Lakeview M. e.
, Church. Dulany's Valley. presented their pas
Ntor. Rev Thomas e. Copes, with handsome
lpair of fur driving gloves.
- And still they Come. A couple from
hmond, Va, cameto TOwson on Tuesday
~, -, orriad hvg Row r Ahhitf DasfOr
Aery BaptisfC Church.
u pubic schools of Baltimore county
their duties next Tuesday, January
hope that the New Year may prove
gfous one with them.
.THE UNION will have the pleasure of
ginning the New Year with a good many
sw subscribers added to its mail lists. This
IS always encouraging to publishers
- Superintendent Ensor,. OF the county
aims house furnished an excellent turkey din
Lner, with the necessary "trimmins," to the in
mates of that institution on Christmas day.
We are indebted to Mr.. Thomas Hooper,
steam and hot water heating, Ruxton, and also
to Messrs. Dukehart q Stevenson, OF the Tow
son Horse Company, for pretty calendars for
1906.
The first of the New Year is almost at
hand and no ice has yet been harvested in Bal
<timore county. Last year most ice houses in
this section of Maryland were filled before
Christmas.
- Many of the pink slips got back to
their original starting point this week, and we
hope to see many more of them during the
coming month. The New Year is a very good
time to begin right.
MIR. Thomas Peerce of Dulany's Valley,
came to Towson on Tuesday and got the lost
beaver glove that he advertised in The UNION
twoweeks ago. He was greatly pleased to have
his property restored.
- People in Long Green Valley smelled the
smoke from the barn fire on the farm of Mr..
William e. Stansbury, southeast of Towson,
on Tuesday night. The distance is about five
miles as the crow flies
After the service on Christmas morning
Rev. Matthew O'Keefe, the venerable pastor
of the Church of the Immaculate, Towson, re-
ceived as present purse of money from the,
members of his congregation.
While firing Christmas salute Edward
. Dcrher. of Bay nesville, near Tows0n, was pain
\ fully injured about the face and eyes by the
bursting of the old army musket be was using.
Dr. Massenburg attended him.
There is much speculation here about
therailway surveys that have lately been made
lust north and east of this town. One of the
\ lines passes through the Aigburth Park prop
Verify and within fifty feet of some of the houses
there.
- Col. Andrew Gray Wilson, general super
intendent OF the marine department OF the
MARYLAND Steel Company at Sparrow's Point,
died suddenly from heart disease, at his home
in Wilmington, Del, on the I'D inst. aged ol
years.
- Harold Kraft, aged II years, son of Mr..
Ernest Kraft, of Park Heights avenue, Sd dist,
has been seriously injured by an automobile
driven by Mr.. H. s. Byrd of West Arlington,
who said he did not see the boy until he was
struck.
-Such crimes as that committed on Thurs
day night Of last week are very rare IN baltl.
more county. 1t is gratifying to know that
the perpetrators will be brought to speedy JUS
tice and receive the punishment they so richly
deserve.
THE next meeting of the Junior Gunpow-
der Agricultural Club will be held at the farm
of Mr.. E. E. Scott, Western Run Valley, on
Saturday, January 18th. The business will in
clude written crop reports for 1905 and election
for officers.
- The members of the Green Spring Valley
Hunt Club to the number of about thirty, bad
a splendid run on Christmas afternoon After
an exciting chase in the valley the fox sue.
ceeded in eluding his pursuers number OF
ladies followed.
= Mrs. Rosina Sinsz died at her home in
Baltimore on Monday last, in the 10th year OF
her age. She was the widow of Philip Slnsz,
and for number of years she and her husband
occupied pretty home on Southern avenue,
near Lauraville.
- Dr and Mrs. w, P. E. WISE, of Pixies
vile. on Thursday provided a sumptuous din
ner for the patients in the hospital OF the Con-
federate Soldiers Home at that place. This is
following up a custom established by Dr.
Wyse some time ago. ,,.,,.
Cooper, of Salt Lake City, Utah, copy OF the
Christmas number of GoodWin's Weekly pub
lished in that city. Mr.. Cooper, who is Tow
son boy, is now successfully engaged IN bust
ness at Salt Lake City.
sold the Edelin, farm, near Fal!ston, Md. d Pa
Railroad, to Mr.. Charles w. Shaw, of Balti-
more, for about $4,000. which includes the
stock and implements. 1t is line large place
and is known as LA VISTA"
mir. Redmond G. Stewart, of Green Spring
Valley, has purchased from Mr.. William g.
Hoffman the Hermitage property on the Rels-
terstown road, adjoining the home of Mr..
VI William H. Buckler The place contains about
acres and is well improved.
The Sunday school Of Trinity P. e..
Church. Towson, had its Christmas treat in the
chapel on Wednesday night. The large and
beautiful tree was brilliantly lighted by cleo
tricity furnished by the Mt. Washington Elec-
trio Light and Power Company.
- Except for some bad behavior on the
part of lot of colored men Christmas passed
very quietly and decently in Towson. 1t is q
pity that this disorderly element cannot be re-
strained. If the laws were more rlgldly en-
forced it would be good thing.
"A general interchange of Christmas gifts
was pretty feature of Monday last and pack
ages and bundles of all shapes and sizes were
fitting about the greater part OF the day. ms ms
is pretty custom among friends and one tnat
should be fostered, but not overdone.
IA night or two before Christmas an I'M
commonly mean thief entered the cemetery
attached to the Catholic Church OF the Inn
macuIate. in Towson and cut and carried away
two beautiful cedar trees. A vandal like this,
~ if caught, should be severely punished.
N-Have you FURNISHED up your last year
- New Year resolution with fixed determine,
Syiok to try it on again. provided you failed? II
soBhavn't, do it at once. You may succeed
litter repeated failures and this is always worth
-fuving for when the object is good one.
~ Last week an advertisement appeared in
Aythis paper of farm wanted along the North
Perm Central Railway, south of Bentley Springs;
y By Tuesday six places had been submitted and
more have been heard of since. If any of these
will suit the advertiser remains to be seen.
-As has been her custom for several years
Mrs. Hoshall, wife of Judge Melchoir Hoshall,
shipped TO Hon. ]. Fred. G. Talbot, crate oil
six extra fine turkeys, raised by herself, that
Y averaged 224 pounds each. The BIRDS were
grown on Judge Hoshalls farm in the 9th dis
trict.
mers' Day at the Green Spring Valley Hunt
nI,h Tta vloacuroc Of the daV will begin al