The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-06-16

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Wnako6aax.-5ne IS. by Watson E. Sherwood. trus-
1R Sn khe premises, the property known as
e15s9s Hall and saloon, 2l1 First avenue.
affofn at *lfBC Court House door, leasehOld
property on Third street, Highlandtown.
Wednesday,, June ~. by the School Board. on
building in Towson and the lot upon which
asnrdsy, June 30, by Noah E. Onutt. attorney,
18th district.
- According to the almanac next Friday,
ID instant, will be the first day Of summer.
sThe fine showers Of this week did vast
eal of good as vegetation was again showing
be need Of moisture.
The Governor has appointed Mr.. Charles
Bowen Justice of the peace for the 9th dis
riot Of Baltimore county.
Mr. Lambert McDonnal, of Raspeburg,
Belair road, while in Druid Hill Park last
Saturday fell and broke an arm.
10 Rev. w. W. Shaw, pastor OF GovanstoWn
Presbyterian Church. preached to the prisoners
ToWson Jail last Sunday afternoon.
- Last Saturday afternoon, on the home
rounds, the Towson Guild baseball team de-
'7eafed the B. & o. Suburban team II to 4.
- The board Of directors of the Northern
Central Railway Company, at their last meet
ina declared semi-annual dividend OF per
THE cherry crop is now being harvested
and e appears to be unusually abundant. The
fruit brought cents pound in Towson this
- Frederick B. Halstead. who formerly
kept Halstead's road house, on Park Heights
avenue, has been granted his dischargein bank
-The postofice appropriation bill now
before Congress provides for giving rural free
delivery carriers fifteen days annual leave
"a fine collie dog belonging to Mr.. r. N.
Stansbury, of Mount Washington, suddenly
<ent mad last Sunday. 1t died before anyone
THE Corpus Christi procession through
the woods will take place at st: Joseph's
Church, Belair road, on Sunday, June 18th,
after high mass at 1870 A. N.
- Owing to the Indictment weather OF last
Sunday night the children's day service at
Warren M. E. Church was postponed until
-The famous Riggs road case will again
come up in the Circuit Court at Towson on
Monday, June 18th. This case has got Tenny-
sons Brook licked to FRAGILE.
The strawberry festival lately held py
the Ladies' Guild of st. James p. e. Church,
NV Lady's Manor, netted $50. The money
will be applied to the Guild House fund.
Some wheat fields look as though they
would be ready for the binder early next week.
The grain is standing up well and presents
beautiful sight as it is stirred by the winds.
THE annual festival of Grace N. z. Church,
Chestnut Ridge will be held Wednesday,
\ Thursday and Friday evenings, June 9th, 18th
and 10Th. A general invitation is extended.
->Mr. Joseph Twining, OF Upper Cross
Roads, has planted 300 bushels OF potatoes this
season. doing the work with potato-planter.
LAST wear he raised 6, 900 bushels of potatoes.
-Towson's new High School Building
will cost nearly $4,000. 1t is quite time the
county seat of the richest county in Maryland
twas having some attention paid to it along
these lines.
IA free ox-roast will be big attraction at
Tremper's Putty Hill Hotel, on Wednesday,
July 4th, and everybody is expected to be there.
Free conveyances will run from the terminus
-ef the electric car line.
Upon the invitation Of Mr.. Benjamin T.
Ridgely the members of the Senior Gunpowder
Agricultural Club will meet today Saturday.
at Barrett's Delight, the beautiful farm OF Mr..
Ridgely, near Warren.
- The first half of the year 1906 is rapidly
drawing to close and it really does seem as
though it had scarcely commenced. Once the
!. first of July is passed the end OF the 800 days
seems almost in sight.
The Presbytery of Baltimore will meet
on Tuesday, June 18th, in the Presbyterian
Church at Catonsyille A public meeting at
night will be addressed by evSylvester Beach,
d. D., of Princeton, NJ.
THE children's day service in Towson NJ.
e. Church, announced for last Sunday night.
was postponed on account OF the rain until
Sunday night next, June 18th. An elaborate
program has been prepared.
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ISOLATION has project on hand to have Balti-
more city acquire Charles street avenue. and
also to open Thirty second street from the York
road to Charles street avenue.
THE UNION acknowledges the receipt of
handsomely engraved invitation to attend the
commencement exercises of Franklin High
School, which will begin with the baccalaureate
sermon on Sunday, June 18th.
1.-THE class-day exercises o. Towson High
School will take place in the Guild Hall, Thurs
day, June 2lst, at P. M, and the commence
- ment exercises in the Court House, on Friday
evening, June 22d, at 8 o'clock.
"a unique festival will be held by the
male members of Towson M. K. Church and
congregation in the lecture room of the church,
on the evenings of June 18th, 18th and Goth.
Proceeds for the trustees fund:
->The spring meeting of the Shrewsbury
Trotting and Driving Association will take
place today-Saturday, June 16th-commen-
. cling promptly at II M. An afternoon OF fine
sport is promised those who attend.
- Hiss M. e. Church. Perkville,. Hartford
road having undergone extensive improve
ments, will be re opened on Sunday, June Oath.
Preaching morning and afternoon. Several
J ministers will participate in the services.
Thomas Orpwood, of Hamilton, Hartford
road, died in the City Hospital on Saturday
last from the effects of dose of mercury be-
lieved to have been taken with suicidal intent
He was SO years of age and leaves family.
There was large attendance last Sunday
morning at the children day service at Jessop's
h. IL. Cnurcn. Inc music was u Iedture Ot Tue
affair, which was much enjoyed. Mr.. W. w.
G. Stewart is superintendent of the school.
THE improvements on the fair grounds
at Timonium are going forward rapidly and
will be finished in ample time for the coming
fair When these are completed the grounds
will be among the best equipped in the State.
THE County Commissioners on Tuesday
reappointed Messrs. Richard Mullineaux and
j. r. Stephenson, special officers at Gwynn
Oak Park, their salaries to be paid by the
United Railways Company, owner of the park:
The public schools of this county will
close for the summer holiday on Friday, June
I'D. Then teachers and pupils will be in for
long rest that should serve to sharpen their
wits and energies for the work that is to fol-
low.
THE rain of last Sunday night made
necessary the postponement of a number OF
children's day entertainments that were set
for that date. They will take place next SUM-
day night If the weather conditions are favor
able.
-sMr. w. Robert Herzoe, an experienced
tin and sheetirOn worker is a new candidate
in Towson for public favor. Good mechanics
of all kinds appear never to be idle here:
There is always work for the industrious and
Thursday, 14th instant. was the 10th
anniversary o. the adoption of the Stars and
Stripes as the flag of the United States. It has
become known as Flag Day and is specially
observed by many thousands throughout the
the stockholders meeting of the Balti-
more and Belair Electric Railway Company
will be held in the Office of the company at
BeIair, on Monday next June 9Th, at ii A. NJ.
L Mr.. John d. Worthington is secretary OF the
company.
+sChildren's exercises will be held at Lake
View NJ. E. Church, Dulany's Valley, on Sun
day, June nth, commencing at 8. P. M. The
strawberry festival lately held by the ladies OF
this church proved q very enjoyable and sue
cessful affair.
"A Towson lady demonstrated with col
ored servant man because of the careless man
ner in which he did his work. In reply be
said "Well, if you pay me more money I'll
do my work better" A new plan to secure q
raise in wages.
IA young man in Baltimore, who is Is
years of age swore that he was q in order to
secure q marriage license. He was convicted
of perjury and sentenced to st. Mary's Indus
trial School until he is 81. This will prove q
This climate is variable enough to suit
ANYBODY, no matter how capricious their tastes
ON Sunday last we experienced temperature
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