The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-04-14


"Wednesday. May :. by ". GINS and I. Scott
a farm of 1877 acres OF My Lady's Manor 2x
miles from Monkton. n: G. II. r.
Thursday, May 9. by Fred Moerng,on Sixteenth tn
lures. wagons, harness, farm implements,
Tuesday. May s. by j. j. Lindsay. James Kelley
and e. r. Halle, trustees. az the COURT House.
80 acres of timber land in the 18th district
Wednesday. May 9; by Adam Anstine, assignee.
at the Court House door, q country place
near Parkton, 7th district.
Next Sunday, April 18th, is Easter Sun
day and the last day Of the Lenten season.
- Several children have already been poi
soned by eating candy Easter eggs Lookout
for these.
- Mrs. Horner, wife of Mr.. Joshua Homer,
lsas been appointed postmaster at Ashland,
N. G. r. r. !.
the new electric line We're going to get it
this year, sure.
"A sharp .visaged person declared that he
could actually ''see' the grass grow after last
Mondays rain.
- Friday, April 18th, was Good Friday
and legal holiday. All the public offices,
banks and schools were closed.
- MIR. David K. Shriver, president of the
First National Bank of Westminster died on
Tuesday last. He was veteran OF the Civil
War
-The spring meeting of the Maryland
Jockey Club will begin at Pimlico track next
Monday. large number OF horses are at the
track.
Mr. Frank J. Kearney, executor. is ad-
vertisiDg in The UNION today the farm of the
late William P. Hagan, near Baldwin, 11th
district
>An entertainment for the benefit of Mt.
Olive Baptist Church, (coored), Towson, will
take place on Easter Monday night in the
church.
THE Baltimore Presbytery will hold its
most important meeting of the year in the
church at Roland Park next week, commencing
Folks Baltimore City Directory for 1906
was delivered to Towson subscribers ON Tues
day. A copy of it may be consulted at The
UNION Office.
-@Mr. John G. Distler, Jr.. has been ap
pointed member of the Baltimore City Water
Board by Mayor Timanus, vice DR.. Oscar E.
Ross, deceased.
IA man in Baltimore county is said to
have seventy ive-thousand dollar barn that
is assessed for $4,000. A matter like this is
worth looking after.
- Baltimore city is to have jubilee this
year, with the exposition feature eliminated.
1t will be held several days next September,
beginning on the 18th.
Mr. Lamar Holiday has been re elected
superintendent of Bayview Asylum, position
he has held two years. The institution is said
to be in excellent condition.
~ Next Sunday will be the day of days for
the display of spring .fpery. Those of the
gentle sex who have none to show can stay at
home and nurse their wrath.
->It is said that Mr.. I. Dudley Riggs will
take an appeal to the Circuit Court against the
decision of the Highways Commissioners in
the now famous Riggs road case.
AT the morning service at Jerusalem
Evangelical Lutheran Church, GardeDville,
last Sunday the pastor Rev. Oscar Cutie, con-
frmed class of nineteen persons.
lit is said that Towson's water supply
will soon be increased and that those who con-
template building and others will experience
no further trouble on that account.
- Miss Mary E. Bayne has had an attrac-
tive monument erected in her lot in Prospect
Hill Cemetery Towson. The work was done
by Mr.. John lyric, of Cockeysville.
->City people who have country places are
now getting ready to occupy them. Baltimore
county's summer population of this class is
very large and they are always welcome.
-Garden sass ought to be plentiful in Bal
timore county next summer if Congressman
Talbott's seeds turn out all right. He hsssup
piled bis constituents literally with these.
->Mr. Harrison Rider who has sold por-
ton of his property, near Brooklandvllle,
and rented the balance, will sell his personal
effects on Tuesday. April oath, and remove.
- Monday last. April 9th, was the anniver-
sary ofthe surrender of General Lee to General
Grant at Appomattox Court House, Va, which
memorable event took place April 9th, 1865.
IA dog poisoner has been at work in
Hagerstown and dire threats are being made
against him. Some of the most valuable and
harmless dogs in the town have been killed.
-Arbor Day was generally observed by
the public schools on Thursday, 18th inst.
In some of them elaborate programs were rem
dered and trees and shrubbery we're planted.
- Woters Hotel at Carney, Hartford road,
will have grand opening on Easter Monday.
The Parkville Cornet Band, Prof. Miller, leader,
will be in attendance. Everybody will be well
come.
> Some one has said that Mr.. Henry D.
Perky, head of the Dread Institute and Filston
Farm, wants to buy 40 saddle horses. Is he
going to turn his young ladies into cavalry.
troop?
Several ''pink slips that went out with
the first issue of THE UNION in Deem Der, 1905,
found their way back to the Office this week,
showing that our friends are still bearing US in
mind.
There will be preaching at Union M. E.
Church, Long Green Circuit, on Sunday after
noon, April 18th, at o'clock instead of 7.30,
and an Easter service at Wilson's at the latter
hour.
IA 43-acre farm in the 9Th district was sold
at sherifrs sale at the Court House on Tuesday
for the ridiculous sum of 500. 1t belonged to
John T. Blair and was bought by w. A. Shoe
maker.
The Newberry Land Company, of Cations
vile, has elected Edward Petzold president;
John w. Freund, vice president; Louis Freund,
secretary and treasurer, and II. d. Hubner,
attorney.
sOn the LIST of June next new rural free
delivery route will be established at Glen Arm,
lower Long Green Valley. Length OF route
"a TIC miles number of houses, 100; popula-
ton, 800. A
The newly elected officers of Towsol
Lodge of Elks were installed on Tuesday night,
Past Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Benjamin
P. Butler, presiding. Asocial session followed
the ceremonies.
- After today-Saturday, April 14th-Bos-
ley and Dulany's Valley postotfices, now on a
star route from Towson, will be abolished.
The patrons will be served by rural carrier
from Glen-Arm.
The work of issuing the yearly liquor
licenses will be commenced at the office OF the
Clerk of the Circuit Court next Monday, April
10th. All of these must be taken out before
Tuesday, May 3D.
1.-The spring meeting of the Prospect Park
Racing and Fair Association will be held June
9th to Sth, inclusive. The purses will be uni
formly $500. Mr.. Henry A. Brehm is presi-
dent of the association.
- Last week gentleman advertised in THE
UNION for a Hostein COW, replies to be ad'
dressed to this Office. Before Monday evening
four cows had been offered to him and it is
presumed be has been suited
Inc ldutco VI GpoOth L OAuiOu3 INV
son. will hold bazaar and supper in the hall
over the engine house, on the evenings OF
ApriI nth 18th and 18th. Proceeds will be
devoted TO the new church fund.
IA delegation of citizens of the Belair
road, headed by Mr.. John f Centrum called
on the County Commissioners TINS week ana
urged the re.appointment of Edward Quick as
special officer on that thoroughfare
- The April meeting of the Home Interest
Club was held at the residence OF Miss Sadie
Price, at Philopolis, with Mrs. Lewis u; Bacon
in the chair The subject discussed was
Meals and How to Prepare Them"
The Evangelical Lutheran Church al
Blenheim, 10th district, which has lately under
gone some repairs and Improvements, will DC
re-opened with special Easter services nexI
Sunday. Rev. W. Hollis is the pastor.
- Clean up! Clean up 1t is time now to
have the rubbish that has accumulated about
your premises during the winter raked mp and
burned. This will add to the appearance Of