The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-05-19

Randallstown, I'd District.-Miss Eliza
beth Hebb, daughter of DR.. II. j. Hebb. who
has been under treatment at the Mary land
University Hospital in Baltimore since Febru-
AIRY last, will return to her home here this
week.
Miss Lota Frazier, q well known young lady
of this place, is very i'll with typhoid fever.
Miss Lillian Greenwald is spending several
weeks with her sister ct Govanstown.
The position of Mr.. George w. Yellott with
reference to the County Commissionership is
causing good deal of comment. Theimpres-
sion seems to prevail that be will withdraw
his resignation and again take his seat as q
member of the Board. Opinions differ widely
as to the cause of bis action in this matter.
It is now said that work on the Baltimore,
Frederick and Hagerstown Electric Railway
will be begun within a month and that in two
wears cars will be running. We can but hope
that there is good foundation for this forecast.
The road will prove of immense advantage to
this section of the county and those short
sighted people who have been placing obstacles
in its path will see their folly sooner or later.
A fatal accident occurred at Harrlsonvllle
on Monday when Mr.. Thomas Horn was killed
by the wall of well in which he was at work
caving in upon him. It is said every bone in
the unfortunate mans body was broken oxen, He
is survived by widow and four children.
The ladies of Mt. Olive NJ. e. Church will
hold a strawberry festival on the lawn of the
church, on Wednesday evening, June 9Th
Proceeds for the benefit of the Woman g For
eign Missionary Society.
Miss Edith Clagett. of this place, took part
in the graduating exercises ofthe nurses school
at st. Joseph's Hospital, Baltimore, on the
10th inst.
A number of young men from this section
went to Baltimore to the circus this week.
The consensus of opinion seems to be that IN
reality it is the greatest show on earth. n I'm
The pupils of Rockdale public schooi Will
hold strawberry festival on Wednesday and
Thursday, May Both and 3lst. H.
Marble Hill, 9th District.-The stereopti-
con lecture on Alaska, given last week by Rev.
r. L. Walton, was enjoyed by good anoience.
Much of interest was presented through the
pretty illustrations Of life in that country.
Miss Flossie Sommerville was accompanies Tor
the several songs which interpreted the re-
marks of the minister:
On the same evening, at Ashland, yessop
Ladies' Aid Society met at the home of Mrs.
d. s. Jessop. Miss Sara E. Leutz presided, and
Miss Beulah M. Benson was secretary. Rev.
r. G. Koontz, former pastor, was present.
Refreshments were served.
The treasurer, Mr.. Jacob Althotf, made his
annual report of the Sunday school at EpWorth
M. E. Church last Sunday as follows; Re
ceipts with the balance on hand, $277) Sl09.l0;
disbursements, $72.63. The receipts did not
include one Sundays collections for each
month, which went for missions. The report
OF MISS ADA D. lfdceys LTedSuIcI VI tuO n1iS-
sionary Society, was Balance on hand, $40;
receipts, sly 0S; total, $27.08; disbursements
for missions, $25 90; balance. $203. This school
on the same day voted $40 of its surplus for
missions this year.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Epworth Church
will close the strawberry festival next Saturday
night.
The evidences of the frost of last week are
seen here only on beans and tomato plants.
MIR. Peter Kessler reports much damage to his
of many trees were blasted and 1t is said fox
grapes and those in low gardens are damaged.
Vegetation about here is showing well in every
respect.
Rev. F. l. Mumford will preach next Sunday
night to Marble Lodge l. O. o. F., at Epworth
Church. Mr.. Mumford is an Odd Fellow and
a member of the order of knights of Pythias
also.