The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-06-24

Saturday. July 3; BY Joseph Miller: at Long
Of various kinds.
Tuesday, July Is, by Robert Fl. Bussey, attorney
&C. on the premises, real estate and ground
wednesdav. July 19. by John c. Schmidt and
Henrietta Schmidt, at Blenheim. 10th dis
trict. all the real estate and personal prop
erty of John Schmidt, deceased.
Wednesday, July 49, by John 8. Biddison. as
signee. at the Court House door. real estate
near Fullerton, 14th district.
Thursday, July 20, BY John 8. Ensor. trustee, on
the premises, valuable tract of land between
Mt. Washington and Pikesville, In the %
wednesday, July 20. by Alfred L. Jackson, as
signee, at the Court House door. real estate
at pheasant Hill. 4th district.
- Wednesday was the first day Of summer,
supposed to be the longest day of the year.
.>It is expected that the catalogues for the
coming Timonium fair will be out by July LIST.
->The open season for brook trout in Balti-
more county will end next Friday, June goth.
>The occasional popping of firecrackers
indicates that the GLORIOUS Fourth is near at
''a..... The regular Pen-Mar excursion season
on the Western Maryland r. r. opened on
Thursday. :.
close for the summer vacation on Thursday
next, June 10Th.
John Powers has been appointed carrier
ON the star route between Cockeysville and
Warren, at $500 year.
- Politicians were numerous about Tow
son this week, indicating that interest in the
near campaign is growing.
THE County Commissioners on Mednes-
day appointed George G.. German, of Towson,
constable for the 9th district.
THE annual statement of the expenses OF
Baltimore county will not be published in The
UNION until Saturday, July LIST.
- - "a
clared John V. Mcdonald TO be insane and the
court committed him to an asylum.
- Baltimore county farmers will be in the
midst of wheat harvest in few days. The
grain is turning rapidly and stands up well.
->Polisics are beginning to warm. up in
some of the districts in this county and things
promise to be lively within the next few weeks
- Dog day weather in June is something
very unusual for this latitude, but that is what
we have been experiencing in the last ten days.
The cable that has just been put up by
the C. & P. Telephone Company, extending
north from the Towson exchange, has 4Ol wires
- Another couple from Baltimore came to
Towson on Monday and were married by Rev.
Herbert f. Wright, ofthe Methodist Protestant
Church.
-It is said now that the Consolidated Gas
Company does not at this time, intend to ex-
tend its main on the York road as far north as
THE strawberry is thing of the past for
the present season and likewise the festival.
These two form combination that is mighty
hard to beat.
the team of the Country Club, of that place,
defeated the Towson team, IA to 4. Bosley
pitched for Towson.
There are few towns In the country that
have mail facilities superior to those OF Towson,
and in this respect, as well as in many others,
we are most fortunate.
->The salary of Rev. George r. Sanner,
pastor of Parkton Circuit, NJ. E. Church, has
been fixed at $500 year. The parsonage OF
the circuit is at Parkton
- College and school commandments are
about over for the year. Since the present
month opened they have been filling much
space in the daily papers.
= Children's day services will be held at
three of the churches on Hereford Circuit next
Sunday, viz: Bosley. P. NJ, and Epworth and
Falls Road, both at P. NJ.
- The B. & o. Railroad Company is about
to expend 81, OO0.O 900 in Improvements on its
main line at Alberton. Some bad curves are
to be taken out of the road.
THE 38th annual meeting of the Mary
land State Teachers Association will be held
nj the Blue Mountain House, w. NJ. X. r.,
from July 18th to 14th. inclusive.
>The Childrens day collection at Towson
M. e. Church last Sunday night amounted to
u0W0fOS L
known as ''the educational fund.-"
The Children's day exercises at the Ger
man Reform Church, Jacksonville, announced
to take place next Sunday, June 18th, has been
postponed until some time in July.
1.-THE new buildings on the Timonium
fair grounds are practically completed. Bosley
Bros. are the contractors and it is said they
have turned out q very credtable job.
->The real estate and personal property Of
the late John Schmidt, of Blenheim, 10th dis
trict. are advertised in THE UNION today. He
left snug home and farm at Blenheim.
- Everybody complained of the heat on
Monday, when the mercury touched nearly So.
The next day it was many degrees cooler and
suffering humanity felt greatly relieved.
MIR. Hugh L. Pope, private secretary to
Mr.. William H Bosley, of the banking house
of John s. Cuttings & Co., had leg broken last
Saturday while playing baseball at Glyndon.
1.-The contract for the Elks. Hall, IN low
son. has been awarded to B0sley Bros. The
building will cost about So, 900. Mr.. James A.
Nussear, Jr., of Lutherville, is the architect.
The new Union Chapel at Timonium,
now in course of erection. will be ready for
dedication about August 1st Its total cost
with furnishings, will be something like u, zOO.
THE investigation OF the trouble sal ,i TO
exist among the teachers of the Towson High
School will be made by the School Board
at its meeting on Wednesday next, June 18th.
ION Sunday next, at P. NJ, Rev. George
r. Sanner, pastor of ParktOn Circuit. will
preach a special sermon at Wiseburg Church
to Eureka Council Jr. o: U. A. M, of Here
ford.
->It is said that the automobiles in use in
this country today cost $4,000, 600. Over 90,
600 motor cars have been sold and the demand
for them is so great that it can hardly be sup
piled. en-
M. e. Church. will preach the baccaleaureate
- odrYof in r. TnWe0n
School, Sunday morning, June 10Th, at IL
wSThe official board ofTowson M E. Church
has determined to hold another tent meeting
this summer, probably on the vacant lot OPP
posite THE UNION Office, where it was held last
summer. :.
->The country place known as Hilltop"
and situated near Catonsville, has been sold by
Mr.. Louis f. Young to Mr.. John A. Yakel, OF
Baltimore. The place contains Al acres and IS
well improved.
-In the last two weeks we have heard
nothing of the proposed electric railway be-
tween Towson and Cockeysville. We hope
those interested in the enterprise will not per-
NIT it to slumber.
- Eighteen boys and fourteen girls took
their first communion in the Catholic Church
of the Immaculate, Towson, last Sunday, the
ceremonies being conducted by the pastor, Kew.
- Building materials continue to advance
in price and this fact will prove serious draw
back to building operations for some time to
come. Lumber especially is unusually high
and still advancing.
Democratic primaries have been calico
for this county on Saturday. July Sth. The
Republican Executive Committee has not yet
held its meeting to take the preliminary steps
for the opening Of the campaign.
THE 200 new cars now unoer contract
for the United Railways Company will be sup.
piled with air brakes and will be so arranged
that they can be easily changed by the con-
ductor from an open to q closed car.
"a few nights ago mean thief entered
the poultry house of Mr.. Charles +. Eendall,
in ToWson, and stole two fine hens. Not con-
tent with this the marauder got away with
some heads of cabbage from the garden.
Mrs. Thomas Hill, of Ventura, al
Howardville, W. NJ. r. R., gave musical and
literary entertainment on Monday evening lasl
in honor of the anniversary of the battle o.
Bunker Hill. Talent from Baltimore assisted
THE graduating exercises of Towson High
School will be held in the Court House, on
Tuesday evening next, June 9th, commencing
at O'Clock. The class-day exercises Will DC
held the evening before in the new Guilc
House.
The board of visitors and superintendent
of the Maryland Training School for Feeble
Minded, near Owings' Mills, have issued invi
tations for an entertainment to be given by thu
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