The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-11-24


MORE COUNTY UNION. If they fail to
give such order the business may be
diverted into other channels.
- Wedding parties in Baltimore have COM
menced to use automobiles instead of hacks.
- THE UEIoN's annual subscription bills
will 20 out with next week issue of the paper.
new carnation, produced in green
house at Lafayette, Ind. sold this week for
- understanding to the almanac-be-
gins on the 22d Of December, one month from
last Thursday.
Turkeys sold this week in Baltimore at
~ cts. pound. 1t is expected that they Will
be much higher next week.
- Mr.. Joshua g. B0sley, of the 9Th dis
trict, having been appointed county surveyor,
MAS resigned the Office of justice of the peace.
The deposit line OF the Canton National
Bank is rapidly pushing toward the million
dollar mark. Its lastreportshoyeds 724, ABS. 40.
- The December term of the Circuit Court
will begin on the first Monday of the month
the Sd. 1t is usually the longest term OF the
year.
holiday in Maryland and all the banks and
public offices will be closed. 1t is also school
-eThe Elkridge hounds will meet today
Saturday. at Sherwood, at $3.50 P. NJ, instead
Of at Meredith's Ford bridge, as previously an
nounced
- The Young Peoples Society of st. Johns
Evangelical Lutheran Church, on the Hartford
road. will meet on Sunday, November 18th, at
7.30P.M.
The public school at Lansdowne, 18th
district, will be presented with flag on Thanks
giving day by Washington Camp Patriotic Sons
Of America.
The weather man went far wrong with
bis forecasts for this week. His promised cold
wave" must have got switched off and become
lost in the shuttle.
The Second National Bank of Towson is
now open and doing business. 1t is located in
the gray stone building opposite the east front
of the Court House.
- Several important sales of real and per-
sonal property will take place in Baltimore
county next week. See advertising columns
of THE UNION today.
->Towson is steadily getting to the front in
q financial way as well as in others. We now
have two National banks, savings bank and
q building association.
- Mrs. o. ID. Gillespie, through Mr.; J: Il.
Lloyd, agent, has sold her farm at Bentley
Springs, N. G. r. R., upon private terms. The
place is we'll improved.
- The Thanksgiving holiday in the public
schools of Baltimore county will continue from
Wednesday afternoon, November 18th, until
Monday, December Sd.
- People residing north and northeast of
Towson are much pleased at the prospect Of
having their mail facilities improved by means
of q new r. F. d. route.
- One or two enterprising Baltimore county
farmers filled their ice-houses last fall before
Thanksgiving day, which is something very
unusual for this latitude.
- Another couple from Baltimore came to
Towson on Tuesday evening and had the nup-
tial knot tied by Rev. w. H. H. Powers, rector
of Trinity p E. Church.
->The district Sunday school convention
will be held at Fork NJ. E. Church, on Satur-
day and Sunday, December LIST and I'd. An
interesting time Is promised.
-SThe case of John Smith against the Bal
timore & Ohio Railroad Company has been
occupying the attention of the Circuit Court
nearly the whole of this week.
THE work of repaying the York road,
north from North avenue, was begun this
week. But two squares will be done this fall.
Belgian blocks are being used.
>St. Johns Mission at st. Denis, which
has been under the management OF Old st.
Paul's Church, in Baltimore, has been placed
under the control of Bishop Paret.
- Burglars have been operating in the last
few days in and about Aberdeen, Hartford
county, several houses having been entered at
night No arrests have been made.
THE Towson sneak thief has again been
at work this week and Mr.. Howard Rieman's
larder was cleaned out of everything edible
that it contained. And still no arrest.
-SThe w. G. T. q. of Providence, notheast
Of T0wson, will give an entertainment in the
NJ. E. Church, on Thursday night, November
18th. A cordial invitation is extended.
AT the flower show held in Baltimore
last week the special prize offered by Messrs.
George E. Waters & Co. for a rose, was won by
Messrs. Stevenson Bros, of Govanstown.
THE new postal station at Queenstown
was opened for business on Tuesday. 1t is
well located and adapted for the business. Mr..
S. w. Wilson is the superintendent in charge.
Mr.. Charles II. Wier, Jr, and party of
friends, returned a few days ago from sue
them 81 ducks and 400 pounds of yellow perch.
->The Christian Endeavor rally held at
EPSON M. p. Chapel Towson, last Sunday,
was concluded at night with revival services,
which have been held each night during the
week.
- The UN1oN's calendars for 1907 will
soon be ready for delivery. They will come
in handy shortly as the old year has very littlt
over q month left in which to complete it,
record.
cedented for this section of Maryland, and had
the temperature been q little lower the earth
would have been covered to the depth OF sew
eral inches
THE Thanksgiving dinner will cost more
this year than for many years, nearly every
thing for the table being higher in price than
usual. Perhaps there is just tribe too much
prosperity"
-SOld hJube'' Pluvius is jay. He's n. g.
He's any old thing you like to call him. He
hasn't any more idea about running the rain
gauge" than COW has about dancing the
Virginia reel.
The residents of Gainesville had mad
dog scare few days ago. While no person
was bitten several valuable dogs were and some
of these have been killed. The supposed rabiC
animal escaped.
-The Independent Ice Company has adver
tised in The UNION today its ice and ice cream
business at Towson. This is q good chance fol-
some enterprising man to engage in an estab
lished business.
- Rainy Sundays appear to be the rul'
now, last Sunday adding another to the mum
Der. The month of November is almost max
ing as strong record for rain as did its imme
diate predecessor.
deputy State Game Warden Malcolm
has lately been making matters quite lively
for violators of the law, and pretty soon the!
will begin to find out that this is an expensive
business for them.
THE job department of THE UNION con
tinues to turn out many sets of posters 70
public sales of personal property. We neve
before knew so many of these sales at thi
season of the year.
Heavy SHOWS in the West and terribl
floods in the South and Southwes have beel
among the weather records of this week. Il
MARYLAND the temperature at times has beel
almost summerlike.
During the past summer and early al
tumn it was said that partridges were abundan
in Baltimore county. If they were then the
are surely not now because experienced sports
men fail to find them.