The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-08-11

Tuesday, August IA, by w. Gill Smith, assignee
at the Court House, real estate and improve
ments In the 10th district; on road leading
from Phoenix to Carr0ll's Manor.
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Nv. Ward Lawder, of Baltimore county,
has been. granted his discharge in bankruptcy.
There are rumors of establishing an ice
plant in Towson. Certain success awaits such
an enterprise
- A feature of the coming Timonium Fair
will be daily concerts by Marie E. Reber's
Ladies' Colonial Band and Orchestra"
- Baltimore city expects to have big time
Home Coming Week, which celebration will
continue week, beginning September 9th.
- Maryland peaches are now crowding the
Baltimore markets but those hauled around by
the retailers are generally of very poor quality.
We should like to see a COW milking
machine at work at the coming Timonium
Fair. The management should try to secure
one.
- arrangements are complete for the two
days racing meet to be held by the Patapsco
Hunt Club at Pimlico track, September LIST
and Sd.
- Cardinal Gibbons will visit the Church
of the Immaculate Towson, on Sunday, Sep
!. tember 18th, and administer the rite of confr-
nation. "a = .--zsss
- Another couple from Baltimore came to
Towson on Wednesday and had the nuptial
knot tied by Rev. B. B. Abbitt, of the Baptist
Church.
Trinity Church Branch of the Woman's
Auxiliary will hold bazaar and supper at Odd
Fellows Hall, Glen-Arm, on Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 18th.
- The trustees of Canton Presbyterian
Church have let the contract for the erection
of church to cost $1,000 Mr.. VIM. Butzler
is the builder.
"A freight wreck at Sherwood, N. G. r.
R., on Monday last tied up the entire line for
some hours. Five cars were damaged but no
Mrs. Elizabeth r. TurnbuIl has pur-
chased from the Roland Park Company new
house and lot on Harvest road, near the Falls
road, for $4,000.
MIR. Edward L. Ward, the well known
Baltimore attorney. has purchased from Mr..
Joseph Schoield six acres of land in the 1st
district for $4,000
ION Saturday last. while leading a colt by
a halter, Mr.. Elmer Shoemaker, of Owings'
Mills, was kicked in the face and had several
of his teeth loosened.
ION and after August Goth the office Of
Secretary Nussear, of the Baltimore County
Fair, will be at Timonium from A. NJ. to P.
NJ G. e. P. telephone.
Over seven thousand people attended
Summit Grove camp-meeting last Sunday.
The meeting. which was in all respects sue
lcessful, closed on Tuesday.
Some farmers who have evidently been
saving up for the final squirt are still hauling
old hay and husk to market and getting good
swad Of money for them, too.
->Republican primary meetings will be
held in Baltimore county today-Saturday,
August 18th. The county convention will
meet at Towson next Monday.
There will be no more dancing girls and
gambling games on the fair grounds at York.
The Social Purity Circle has induced the
management to ''cut out" all such things.
Mr.. Howard Parks, an 8th district far
mer, had two acres of barley this season that
yielded him 734 bushels to the acre. If the
acreage is correct this is most extraordinary
crop.
MIR. Thomas G. Bullinger, of Raspeburg,
Belair road fell down the elevator shaft in ].
B. Adt's machine shop, North Holiday street,
Baltimore, on Thursday and was seriously in
jured.
- The tournament and races at Manor Glen
track will take place today-Saturday, August
11th-commencing at l P. M. Should the
weather prove unfavorable the affair will take
place the next clear day.
"a splendid game of ball was played at
Towson last Saturday afternoon between the
strong Pikesvlles and the home team, result
ing in a victory for the latter, to 6. A large
crowd enjoyed the contest.
THE tournament for the benefit of st.
Stephens Church, Bradshaw, will take place
next Wednesday afternoon. The addresses will
be made by Messrs. T. Scott Offutt and Elmer
@The annual exhibition of the Prospect
Park Racing and Fair Association will begin
September 18th, (be week following limo
nium) and continue five days. The racing
program has been completed.
- Mr.. Frederick Hertel, of Ruxton, men,
Der of the Baltimore firm of Tregellas, Hertel
& Co., was painfully injured about the head
few days ago by slipping on a curbstone near
his place Of business and falling.
- The usual midsummer dizziness is now
prevailing about the Baltimore county Court
House and very little is being done in any
of the departments except the record Office.
There the work grows continually.
-Some kind of strange malady has been
going about Towson and good many people
have been affected by it.. 1t is called by some
summer grip" but any name, with an adjec-
tive to it, would sound just as WELL
Another ice famine prevailed in Towson
last Sunday and was pretty tough on many
people with the mercury above 80. The Inde-
pendent Company ought to be big enough to
provide against any such contingency.
-The new Bay Shore Park below Spar
rows Point, was formally opened on Wednes-
day. 1T is beautiful place, and the trolley
ride from Baltimore to it is one Of the most
diversified and attractive in the vicinity of the
city.
Murray T. Stevenson, who was struck
by Northern Central engine at Texas last
February and seriously injured, has sued the
company for 81, 900 damages. Messrs. VIM.
M. Maloy and G. Edward Brady are his attor-
neys.
@An entertaining literary and musical
August 14th, at 8 o'clock, in connection with
the regular monthly business meeting of Tow
son Chapter Epworth League. Everybody wei.
come.
IAN unknown white man who was sitting
on the railroad bridge near Rockland, Falls
road, on Wednesday night, was struck by a
Green Spring Valley Branch engine and bad
his neck broken. His body was taken to Bal
timore.
MIR. Sam w. Pattison, the well known
Baltimore auctioneer, whose country place is
at Howardville, Baltimore county, this year
grew 81 perfect tomatoes on a single vine.
Looks like he's as good gardener as he is an
auctioneer.
THE Maryland Cement Company, whose
works are at Sparrow's Point, has made an
assignment for the benefit of creditors. Judge
Morris has appointed Messrs. Howard 7. Will
liams and E. D. Crook, receivers. They bonded
in the sum of $1,000.
-Towson Guild baseball team continues
to be the topnotchers in the Suburban League,
and as the boys are putting up a strong game
it looks like they are secure in that position.
But there is no telling. Baseball is more I'M
certain than "hOss' race.
about fifty members of Towson Chapter
will attend the Epworth League day services
at Emory Grove camp meeting next Saturday.
August 18th. The party will be conveyed to
and from the camp by chartered car of the
United Railways Company.
1.-THE county police made two more arrests
on account of men speeding their motor cars
on Park Heights avenue. They each bad to
pay IS and costs. Officer Kleeman, of Pixies
vile, under the direction of Special Officer
Noah Walker, made the arrests.
1.-THE rubber of the series of games between
Walbrook and Belair was played at the former
place on Wednesday afternoon and was won in
the ninth inning by Walbrook, score to 4:
1t was hard fought contest throughout and
was witnessed by over 1000 people.
I1oOnl0
fFawn Grove on Thursday to participate in the
ceremonies attending the formal opening of
the New Park and Fawn Grove Railroad, which
extends from Stewartstown to the latter place,
hts length being Is miles and its cost $50, OOO..
I -It is now said that the B. & o. Railroads
cutoff intended to run just north of Towson,
will have eight tracks in order to accommodate
the freight traffic of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road also. This line will cross the Northern
Central at Sherwood and pass through Pixies
willie
->It is expected that several thousand
people will attend the annual Baptist Sunday
school celebration to be held at Foreston, 9Th
district, on Saturday, August 18th. The fact
that Governor Warfeld will be present and
make an address will be an incentive to many
to go.
"a man with a very large motor car
passed through Towson on Thursday evening
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