The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-02-17


Miss Helen Arnold, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. t. Reese Arnold of GlyDdon, is spending
some time with friends in Chester, Pa.
Miss Alice Digs, of Charles county, Md,
| is visiting Miss Eleanor Jenifer, daughter of
Mr.. Thomas r. Jenifer, of Loeb Raven
Miss Belle Battee, daughter of Mr.. g. 81.
Battee, of Lauravile is wishing her aunt, Mrs. w.
R. GaIbreath. of Slate Ridge, York county, Pa.
Miss Marie McNeal of Towson, spent sew
eral days in Annapolis participating in the
festivities attending the graduating exercises at
| the Naval Academy.
Mr.. G. s. Tyson, who has been living on
the farm of Mrs. J. ]. Blandin. at Greenwood,
has rented and removed to the Kilchenstein
property, at Parkville Hartford road.
MIR. Clarke Grover, of Jackson county, o.,
is visiting his mother, Mrs. David Grover, of
the 18th district. Mother and son had not met
each other before in period of fifty years:
| Rev. w. Fl. II. Powers, rector of Trinity
| Church, Towson, who had an attack of tonso-
litis has nearly recovered and will be able to
| fill his regular appointments next Sunday.
| Mr. John w. Bull, who lately removed
| from Warren to Baltimore city, called on some
| of his friends in TOwson on Tuesday. de will
resign as justice of the peace for the 9Th dis
trict.
Mr.. Harry E. Mann, the well known at
| torney, was elected treasurer of the State Coun-
| Gil, Catholic Benevolent Legion of Maryland,
at the annual meeting held in Baltimore on
| Thursday.
| MI. Wlllldm n. WlRub, "a AAlAlAOCn,
near Cockeysville, has been confined to bis
home some days by an attack of illness. Mr..
Wight is treasurer of the Sherwood Distilling
| Company.
State Highways Engineer w. W. Crosby,
formerly of Baltimore county, spoke on wed.
nesday before the County Commissioners OF
Dorchester county in the interest OF the Shoe
| maker road law.
Senator Biddison, of Baltimore county,
spent part of Tuesday looking after professional
matters in Towson. His youngest child, John
| s. Biddison, Jr., has almost entirely recovered
Mrs. j. ]. George and her daughter, Mrs.
| John T. Love, left on Wednesday for Mont
gomery, Alabama, to visit the mother OF Mrs.
| George. Later they will go to New Orleans
| for the Mardi Gras
Mr.. r. R. Nelson, of Ardmore, Pa, was in
| Towson on Monday. He Is on the lookout for
Baltimore county farm. Mr.. Nelson is ma.
tive of the 10th district, but has been away from
| the county some years.
-Mr.Geo Dilworth, who has been engaged
in farming in the 18th district forty-fve years,
| having sold his farm, will dispose OF bis per-
sonal property on the 9th inst, and retire, af-
ter a long and active life.
Mr. John NJ. Neuhauser, of Cuttings, Long
Green Valley, who had been confined to his
home about two months with an aggravated
case of grip, is again to be out, although be is
not yet entirely recovered.
Chief Judge Burke and Associate Judge
| OuuCdu WClC dtuOb6 OONOAhOA
guests at the dinner given to the judiciary of
Maryland at the Executive Mansion in An
| napolis on Thursday night.
Rev Philip H. Sheridan, the new pastor
of the Catholic Church of the Immaculate.
! Towson, is said to be relative of Gen. Phil"
| Sheridan, who gained distinction as cavalry
leader during the Civil War.
Miss Bessie Virginia Thomas, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. Daniel N. Thomas, and Mr..
Grover Ceaveland Slade will be married at $50
O'Clock this Saturday evening, at Manor View
| Farm near Corbett, N. q. r. r.
MIR William s. Keech, of the Towson bar,
has been confined to his home this week with
a severe case of what his physician, DIR. j.
Royston Green, calls 'pinkeye" He has suf-
| fered very much from the malady.
The fourth quarterly conference of Tow
son NJ. E. Church, at its meeting on Tuesday
night, unanimously asked the Annual Confer
| ence for the return of Rev. Thomas E. Copes,
the present pastor, for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Hall, who are
spending the winter abroad, are now in Italy.
| post card received from Mr.. Hall this week
! SAYS THE; UNION was the first thing to greet
them at Genoa, and be adds "Hurrah for
WBurgoSne,s military Band rendered sere-
made on Monday hight to Mr.. and Mrs T. A.
B. Dukehaft who we're lately married. The
| affair took place at their home in Towson, the
mem bers of the, band being later entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Dukehart.
| kew Cdllu6l AszsW dccOiI, AOI tWOlNO JOuto
pastor ofthe Presbyterian Church at Church
| Vile, Hartford county, has received a call to
| Fulton Avenue Church, Baltimore. Rev. Mr..
WATSON was at one time pastor of Chestnut
| Grove Church, near Sweet Air.
! THE UNION enoyed q pleasant call on
Wednesday from Mr. William L. Amoss, State
director of Farmers Institutes. He is an en-
! thusiast on the subject of his work and is &C
complishing good results in bis efforts to adj
vance the farming interests of Maryland
Mrs Clark, wife of Mr.. james L. CLARK, OF
Ruxton, N. @. r. r., left on Thursday for
Yonkers N. Y, her former home, where she
| will spend several weeks with relatives and
friends. Mrs. Clark is "a thorough horsewoman
and takes great pleasure in outdoor sports.
MIR. John w Hawkins, Jr., popular young
gentleman. is the representative at Towson of
the G. d P. Telephone Company, whose lines
| now cover the greater part of Baltimore county.
This company has arranged to supply weather
service that will prove valuable to its SUBJ
scribers.
Gen. Felix Agnus, of the Baltimore Anaeri-
can, who had an operation performed for APP
pendicitis at the Johns Hopkins Hospital about
three weeks ago. is progressing rapidly towards
recovery. Gen. Agnus is veteran OF the Civil
War, in which he was several times severely
wounded
Mr.. F. W. Bond, of Monkton, will next
week remove from that place. with his family,
TO Seven Valley. Pa, and many regrets are ex-
pressed at his proposed change OF residence;
Mr.. Bond is an active man IN the church ana
superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal
Sunday school at Monkton.
Miss Minnie Bowen, daughter of Mrs. M !:
Fannie Bowen. entertained large number OF
her young friends at a birthday party at her
home, Charles street avenue extended, on Iues-
| day night She was assisted in receiving by
her sister, Mrs. j. Maurice Watkins. Jr, OF
Towson. The house was tastefully decorated
for the occasion.
Mr. Jacob l.. Fowble, the well-known con-
tractor and builder who some time ago bought
the Timonium Hotel property, has not given
up his building operations, as some supposed,
but continues the business as heretofore. He
has erected some of the finest houses in the
vicinity of Towson and they are the best proof
of his taste and skill as an architect and builder
Mr.. Benjamin G. Knetzer, 4th district
farmer who attended the institute in Towson
on Wednesday, is warmly in favor of law
taxing dogs in Baltimore county. He says 1t
should be done not only in the interest of the
would-be sheep-raiser, but for the protection OF
game as well. He does not raise sheep-al-
though he knows they are profitable-simply
because he fears their destruction by worthless
dogs.
Mr. John G. Halbert, well-known farmer
of Perry Hall, 18th district, who attended the
institute in Towson this week. says a corps OF
surveyors, headed by Mr.. E. H. Hoffman, has
been at work in his section for the past hve
weeks laying out a line for the proposed extern
sion ofthe Hartford road electric railway, which
will take in Perry Hall. Mr. dalDeTL tnlnks
the prospects good for carrying this enterprise
through successfully.
Real Estate Sales.-Mr. George Dilworth,
one of the Oldest citizens of the 18th district,
has sold his farm of 65 acres, on Sunshine
avenue, one mile east of Fork to his son, Mr..
George E. Dilworth, of Govanstown, upon
private terms. The place is well improved
The former owner who will give up active
business, will continue TO reside upon the place
Mr.. Clinton e. Matthews has sold his farm
at Corbett, N. G. r. R., to Mr.. A. II. Nafsinger,
for $4,000. The place contains lao acres, l25
cleared, and the Improvements are ample.
| The new owner has already taken possession.
air. John F. Higeman has sold his property
at Marble Hill, 9Th district, to Mr.. John w.
Hawkins, of Walbrook, Baltimore, for 5000
The place contains A acres and is well i'm.
proved
Work of the Orphans Court.-In the Bal.
timore County Orphans Court this week letters
we're granted to the following estates:
On the personal estate of Joshua Goodwin to
Harrison A. Goodwin administrator.
On the personal estate of Emma Weigandt to