The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-07-21

White Hall, N. @. r. R.-Mr. Jarrett Col
died at his home here on Tuesday morning
aged 70 years. He had been in falling healll
for several years and had been bedridden aDou
two years. In early life Mr.. Cole was engages
in blacksmithing at Wiseburg. Later q
purchased property in the 9th district ana s en-
gagged in farming some years until ms neat!
failed, when he removed to White Hall: he
survived by two children-Miss Laura Cole ant
Mr.. Nicholas Cole. The funeral took place OF
Thursday at Mt. Carmel Church. where thu
interment was made.
A shooting affair, about which conflicting
stories have been told. took place last Saturday
night at the home of Robert Waters, near I'M
place. About midnight the family OF MRS
Juliet D. Almony was awakened by woman
cries. She proved to be Mrs. Waters, mother
of Robert Waters, who, Mr.. Leonard Almony
saws, declared her son, Benjamin Waters, haC
struck her and knocked her down stairs anC
had shot his brother Robert. Mr.. Almony
took the woman home, supposing the trou
BILE was a slight disagreement between tne
brothers. About 4 A. NJ. Sunday DR.. w. M
Stirling was summoned 10 attend Robert
Waters, and found he had been shot,, the
bullet striking the frontal bone of the head and
glancing out, making slight wound. The IN
jured man declared he had been carelessly
handling pistol and shot himself, and MRS
Waters said be knew nothing of the affair and
that he was not at home.
Mrs. II. NJ Foster, of this place. has much
pride in fine flock of Plymouth Rocks and
thinks she has pullet that can't be beaten.
A hen having stolen her nest at the beginning
of last winter Matched brood in December
and this pullet was one of them. Several
weeks ago she began laying and later wanted
to set. Mrs. Foster placed 10 eggs under her
and several days ago she Matched IA chicks,
which are doing finely. Mrs. Foster is espe-
cially proud of the mother and her brood and
is watching over them with great care.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Jones entertained the
members of the White Hall Aid Society on
Thursday evening of last week. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Anderson, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. II. Wiley, Mrs. Henry p. Burns, Mrs.
c. H. Wise, Misses Clara N. Burns, Mary
Jones, Ethel Jones and Messrs: Howard Wiley.
Howard Hershey and Carroll Hunter.
Mr.. ]. Howard Risteau and his sister. Miss
Mary Risteau, of Towson. are spending some
time at the home of Mr.. James B. Luckey, of
Black Horse.
Rev. George R. Sanner, pastor of Parkton
Circuit NJ. E. Church, will preach sermon to
old folks next Sunday afternoon at Gorsuch
Church.
Mrs Fleming, wife of Rev. ]. W. Fleming,
who had been spending some time with rela-
tives and friends in this district, has returned
to her home in Davidsonville Nd
During a thunder storm on Wednesday a
barn on the property of Mr.. Thomas Elliott
was struck by lightning. The building was
set on fire but the flames were extinguished
before any damage was done.
Mrs. Samuel W. Black and Mrs. 7. L. Par
rsb. who spent fortnight at Mountain Lake
Park, have returned to their homes here. s.
Randallstown and Vicinity, I'd District
Mr.. M. H. Miller, of York, Pa, who had been
spending week with his daughter, Mrs. David
L. Day, of this neighborhood, has returned to
his home.
Mr.. John Klohr and Miss Celia Tibbals, of
Baltimore, were married at the home of the
grroom's father, Mr. Hartman Klohr, Of this
place, on Wednesday evening, July 18th.
The groom is well known young man and a
member of the Jr. o. U. A. M, many of whose
members attended the ceremony.
Miss Kittie Fite, of this place, who spent
some time at Ocean City attending the meet
ing of the State Teachers Association, has re-
turned.
Two calves belonging to Mr. B. John Black,
that were bitten by dog supposed to be mad
showed symptoms of rabies and had to be
killed.
John d. Sudman, Jr., who was accidentally
shot during the mad dog excitement few
weeks ago, is doing very well at the Maryland
University Hospital in Baltimore.
Mr.. James McCaddin has had his farm house
and all the outbuildings treated to fresh coat
of paint, adding very much to their appear
ance. Mr.. John Burke, of Dickeyville, did
the work.
The annual tournament for the benefit of
Holy Family Catholic Church, Jacksonville,
will be held at that place, on Wednesday, July
25th.
The people of this neighborhood have their
guns we'll loaded and are keeping them always
handy in order to wing the chicken thieves
that have been committing depredations here
abouts. d.
Perry Hall, 18th District Michaers
Lutheran Church. at this place, has finally
secured a pastor in the person of Rev. 0. E.
Swinehart, from the Theological College at
Columbus, o., who accepted the call recently
his wife have located here. He will conduct
service in the church every Sunday morning,
one day in English and the following Sunday
in German. Mr.. Swinehart will also have
charge of St. Johns Lutheran Church, near
Sweet Air, where he will preach every two
weeks. The parsonage was lately repapered and
otherwise improved.
The congregation of st. Michaeps is much
pleased with their new pastor. He will be
an active factor in the young peoples meetings
that are being held in the church every Sun
day night and in which much interest is being
manifested.
Mr.. George A. Walter has been elected a
director of Germantown Building Association
to succeed Mr.. George Fox, who has been
chosen secretary to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of Mr.. Robert II. Blackburn.
The Sunday school of the above church held
its annual picnic few days ago on the church
grounds. 1t proved in every way satisfactory.
Mr.. Samuel Schroeder is superintendent of the
school. K.
Phoenix, N. G. R. Rive are sorry to note
the discontinuance of work at the old cotton
1,,nl~ xN,sl IN I1io will Sinno ho Of
Mr.. Henry D. Perky, who had made great
plans for the mill, everything has been very
quiet and those from distance who had found
employment there have departed for their
former homes.
The Y. P. P. C. will hold lawn fete in the
grove here, on Saturday, July 2lst, to which a
general invitation is extended. There will be
plenty of cake and ice-cream on hand.
A surprise strawride from Baltimore came
ont last Saturday night to the home of Mr..
William Seitz. at Cockeysville, and several
hours were spent very pleasantly. Mr.. and
Mrs. Noah Seitz, Margaret, Priscilla and Monroe
Seitz and Emma Cross, all OF this village, were
present. Refreshments were served during the
evening. Il.
Baldwin, 18th District.-There will be
special service at Union M. e. Church, Sunday,
July 22d. Rev. William Lambright, of Balti.
more, will preach and it is hoped there will be
large attendance.
Mrs. Frank Hackel and daughter have been
visiting Mrs. John Francies.
Mr. George Allen still continues i'll at the
home of his father, Mr.. s. G. Allen, of Hyde's.
Miss Fannie Nelson, of Black Horse, Md,
is visiting Miss Carrie Conkling.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Frances have as
their guests Mrs. Frances Patten, of Bengies
Mr.. and Mrs. Francies and daughter, MIR. and
Mrs. Nj. H. 8. Hoffman and daughter aud Mr..
and Mrs. w. C. Hoffman and son, all of Bal
timore.
Mrs. Laura Porter, who has been visiting
relatives at Emmorton, has returned to her
h ONE. ID.
Greenwood, 18th District.-Mr. Henry
Ellis one of the oldest residents of this district,
is sick at his home near Notch Cliff.
Rev. M. L. Beall, pastor of Long Green
Circuit, with his family, is spending some time
at Berkeley Springs. w. Va.
Mr.. Frank x. Hooper and bride have re-
turned from their wedding trip and are now at
their home at Glen. Arm, where they are re-
ceiving the congratulations of their friends.
Miss E. Matthews, who had been visiting
Miss Cora Burton, of this place, has returned
to her home in Baltimore.
Rev. William Lambright, of Baltimore, will
preach at Waugh M. E. Church. Sunday. July
22d, at IL A. NJ. Epworth League service at
SPIN. j.
Suit Against Mrs. John z. Cowen-Val.
liable Farm Property Involved.-On Tues.
day last Mr.. George Whitelock, attorney, filled