The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-06-23

Tuesday. June 20, by Louis p. Henntgbausen
p property on Third street, Highiandtown.
Wednesday. June q. by the scnool boaro. 70. s o.
the premises in Towson, the old nigh scn st'
building in TOwson and the lot upon WHICH
saturday, June 90 by Noah E. Ofutt, attorney
on the premises. real estate at Upper FANS
Tuesday. July 10, by John H. and r.. NJ. Keeny
executors on the premises 10 sn est osa ans
personal property of J: Y. keeny' deceased
Wednesday, July IL. by List Sons. at Laura
! vile, Hartford road. horses, cows. wagons
farm and garden implements, harness, house
hold furniture, etc..
THE public schools of this county closed
for the summer holiday on Friday, I'D instant
- Roland r. Hayward, of Owings' Mills
Baltimore county, has secured patent for
pillow.
more on Thursday at SIPS per bushel. 1t was
There will be preaching at Union Chapel
Long Green Circuit, Sunday, June oath, at II
A. NJ. instead of SP. M.
and garage at his new home on West Chesa
peake avenue, Towson. ..,
AN Interesting article on .'The Trolley
Car as a Social Factor" is Published on the
first page of THE UNION today.
rT The first day of summer Thursday was
very pleasant, with temperature somewhat
higher than it bad been for a week before.
THE UNION has had the pleasure to add
number of new subscribers to It's mail lists
this week, and there is still room for more.
- Bethany Lodge, l. o. 0. f., of Glen
Arm. will attend the reunion of the order to De
held at COLCHESTER Beach, on Friday, June 18th.
- Preparations are already being made for
Fourth of July celebrations. This great ma
tional holiday will occur one week from next
Wednesday.
-eMr. J. L. Fox, of Greenwood, Baltimore
cef1ntv has been appointed an assistant oDser-
,/Ter in the Weather Bureau Service in wash
Y ington ID. G.
week gave the earth a thorough soaking and
furnished moisture enough to sustain vegeta-
ton long time
This month has five Saturdays in it and
consequently there will be five issues Of The
UNION. The next one will be dated on the last
day of the month-June Both.
- By the quarterly distribution OF the State
public school tax, made by Comptroller Atkln-
son on the 18th instant, Baltimore county
schools will receive $23, 15l.T.
MIR. George W. Mutn, of Western Run
Valley had his left hand caught between two
logs on Thursday and SO seriously injured that
the third finger had to be amputated.
- On the grounds ofthe Gainesville Country
Club last Saturday afternoon the Cockeysvllle
Country Club baseball team defeated the Casino
Club. 6 to g. 1t was holly contested game.
1.-THE report of the Fourth of July fire.
cracker is already heard. These are all right,
but look out for the toy pistol. These are the
real death dealers and they should be avoided.
MIR ]. G. Erdman has secured permit
to erect handsome cottage on the southwest
corner OF the Hartford road and Erdman ave-
nue. Mr. Norman Reinecker is the architect.
Summit Grove mp-Meeting Associa-
ton has decided to light its grounds this year
by means of electricity. A fine pavilion has
been erected on the grounds since last year s
camp.
-9The growing corn is now making fine
progress and the outlook for the crop is excel
lent. There is nothing can hurt 1t now except
prolonged drouth during the two months to
follow.
->S Several fine residences are about to be
hnilt on Charles street avenue, near the Elk
ridge Hunt Clubs property, tract OF IA acres
of land having lately been purchased for the
purpose.
1.-The chiIdren's day service at Towson NJ.
z. Church was again postponed last Sunday
night on account of rain this being the second
time. 1t is now announced for Monday night,
June 25th.
AT s o'clock on Tuesday night the rec
ords of the Baltimore weather bureau showed
that up to that time the excess of rain for the
present month was 14inches, as compared with
Mr.. 6. Walter Baker, an experienced
Baltimore oculist, will next week open an
Office in the Towson drug store of Massenburg
& Son. His announcement appears in The
UNION today.
SAN observant 10th district farmer who
passed along the Dulany's Valley turnpike on
Thursday says that Mr.. John Ridgely, of
Hampton, has the finest field of corn he has
seen anywhere.
- Wednesday was busy day for Rev. w.
H. 81. Powers, rector of Trinity Church, Tow
son. He had a wedding at Lutherville at 80
A. NJ. and another here at 12-an experience
that does not occur often.
1.-THE ladies of Andrew Chapel NJ. e.
Church South. Gardenvile, will hold lawn
fete in the grove adjoining the church, on
Tuesday evening, June 18th, to which gen.
eral invitation is extended.
IA gentleman who lives near Towson
owns 10 dogs, young and old, all highly bred
pointers. He is judge of good dogs and will
likely make trouble for somebody in the field
trials and bench shows this year.
- Bernard Christ aged IL years, son of Mr..
George Christ, of Randallstown, fell from a
cherry tree few days ago and broke two bones
of his left wrist. DR.. William 1. Buppert rem
dered the necessary surgical attention.
The people of Dulany's Valley who are
opposed to the new rural free delivery for their
section are hopeful that change back to the
star route will be made. They think they are
entitled to better service than they have at
present.
Son Wednesday afternoon another couple
from Baltimore came to Towson and were
married by Rev. W. II. H. Powers, rector of
Trinity P. e. Church. This was the third
marriage ceremony Rev. Mr.. Powers performed
that day.
- Lvles. the colored Green Spring Valley
murderer who is awaiting the extreme penalty
of the law in the Jail at Towson, is we'll be-
| haved man and appears to fully realize bis
position. His execution will take place on
Friday, July 18th:
Lawndae Station, W. NJ r. R.. to Mr.. Fred
erick Hill, of Baltimore, upon private terms
The place contains $50 acres and is handsomely
improved. Mr.. Clark had owned the property
about twelve years.
MIR. ]. L Fowble, the well known con-
tractor and builder of Timonium, has been
awarded the contract for the erection of dwell
= ing to cost 50. 500, on the Roane Mays farm, in
the 9Th district The property now belongs to
Mr.. w. MEG. Mays.
John Eager Howard Council, Jr. o. U
A. NJ, will attend divine service at Towson
NJ. H. Church, on Sunday morning, June oath
The members are requested to meet at 1915 A
M. at Grange Hall. Sermon by the pastor
Rev. Thomas E Copes.
At the annual show of fox hound pup
pies held at the kennels of the Green Spring
Valley Hunt Club last Saturday, the first prizt
for the best couple was awarded to Mr.. Alexan
der Kane. and Mr.. John Reese took first priZt
for the best individual pup.
THE summer school and farmers insti
tute conference to take place at the Marylan
clnsive, promises to be very interesting anc
popular and Director Amoss is doing his bes
to secure large attendance.
Plenty Of fields of wheat in this county
were ready for the binder last Monday, but thu
heavy rains of that day and the day following
made it impossible 10 do anything in that line
1t is thought the crop generally will be good a.
the heads appear to be well filled.
- Democratic primary meetings will b
held in this county today Saturday between
the hours of 8 and p. NJ. AS there will be nj
81 contests in any of the districts the meeting
will be tame affairs. The county convention
will meet in Towson next Monday.
"a large part of the colored population o.
the 9th district was in Towson on Monday anC
Tuesday of this week, attracted here by thu
Cora johnson murder case. 1t can be said TO
them that they appeared to be well behaved
people and there was no drunkenness amonI
them.
-It was formerly lawful to shoot wood
cock in Baltimore county from July LIST, blu
under the new law the open season does no
begin until November LIST and continues unit
Der oath. The open season for squirrel
in this county is from September LIST to Nc
vember 1st
Some of the roads about Towson ar
fayorites with drivers of motor cars, but W
notice that few if any of them tackle the hill