The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-05-25
parsonal Mention

Dir. Josiah s. Bowen, we'll known physi
clan of Mt. Washington, is foreman of the
present grand jury.
Mr.. Lawrence Turnbull and family have
returned to La Paix. their summer home on
the York road, near Rodgers Forge.
Mr.. Jacob H. Taylor and family, who spent
the past winter in Baltimore, are again occupy
ing their summer home in Towson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank s. Hambleton and
family are now at "Hambledune, their beauti'
full country residence near Lutherville.
Mr.. ID. Hopper Emory and family, who
spent the past winter in Baltimore, reopened
their summer cottage in Towson this week.
MIR. and Mrs. H. @. Matthews have closed
their city residence on st. Paul street and are
| now at their country home near C0ckeysville.
MIR. and Mrs. T. Dudley Riggs, who lately
sold their farm in Green Spring Valley are
now occupying their new home in Hartford,
Connecticut.
MIR. and Mrs Harry NJ Benzinger are
| again occupying for the summer Harmony
Hail." their country home near McDonogh,
w. NJ. r. R.
Rev. Byron Clark, pastor of the Presbyte-
rian Church at Mount Washington, is consid-
ering call to the First Presbyterian Church,
| of Concord, N. G..
Mr.. Dennis Carter, the we'll known timber
dealer is recovering from an attack of quinsy
| that has confined him to his home at BsyneS-
| vile about three weeks.
| The steamer upon which Mr. Henry Deinst-
| DaCQ, OF lOWSOQ Sdll6U Oh bu6 fLQ lIlSJdub ITOLu
| Baltimore arrived safely at Bremen Haven on
Wednesday of this week.
| Dr. G. Viers Mace, of Rossville, who was
operated on at st. Joseph's Hospital in Balti-
more, several weeks ago, was able to return to
| his home on Wednesday.
| Mrs. Emanuel W. Herman, of Lutherville,
accompanied by her mother, Mrs. George Y.
| Boal, of Pittsburg, spent part of this week at
the jamestown Exposition.
| Mrs. Cook, wife of Mr.. Elmer j. Cook, a
we'll known Towson attorney, is recovering
from an attack of illness that has confined her
| some time to her home here.
Miss Helen Ridgely, daughter of Mr.. John
| Ridgely, of Hampton, who spent some months
abroad, returned on Thursday. She was met
| in New York by her mother.
| Mrs. Yellott. wife of Rev. John l. Yellott,
of Belair, accompanied by her three children,
| has been spending week with her husbands
| parents, Major and Mrs. John /. Yellott, of
Towson.
Mr.. Thomas G. Kennedy, the we'll known
| architect, prepared the plans for the parish
house of the Church of the Immaculate. Tow
son, of which mention was madein THE UNION
last week.
Miss Leah Kirkland, of Pikesville, Balti-
more county, was among the graduates of the
Johns Hopkins Training School for Nurses,
the annual commencement of which took place
| on Thursday.
Mr.. James J. Lindsay, of the Towson bar,
has wocolumn interview in the Baltimore
SIN of Thursday in which he strongly favors
the holding of all primary elections under the
| Crawford county system.
| Mr.. Greenbury P. Shepperd, who had q
| relapse at his home, near Govanstown, last
week, is now in fair way to final recovery
and was able to sit up short time on Wednes-
| day. He had pneumonia and pleurisy.
Mr.. George Dobbin Penniman, a well
known attorney who is connected with the
legal department of the B. & o. Railroad Com
| pany was in T0wson on Wednesday attending
| osome professional matters at the Court House.
Mr.. E. Cuttings Merryman, Of the Sth dis
trict, president OF the State Lave stock Sanitary
| Board, was among the visitors TO Towson on
Wednesday. He is a successful farmer and an
active member Of the Senior Gunpowder Agri-
| cultural Club.
Mr.. s. Carroll Coale. who is a student at
Dickinson College. Carlisle, Pa, has been elect
| ed delegate to the Student Y. NJ. Q. A. Con-
ference which will meet in Mortified, Mass, the
| coming summer. He Is q son OF MI. george
B. Coale, of Towson.
The vestry of Trinity Church, Towson, has
issued cards for a reception tn be rendered the
rector, Rev. W. H. H. Powers, on the church
lawn, on Tuesday, June 4th, from to Z P. NJ,
in celebration of the twenty. nth anniversary
| of his rectorship of the church.
Hon. ]. Fred. G. Talbot and Mr.. Joshua
+. Cockey, president of the Cockeysville Ma
tional Bank, were among those who served as
pail bearers at the funeral Of Mr.. William
Cowan, which took place at st. Patrick's Catho-
lie Church, Baltimore, on Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Henry Turner Thomas. of Baltimore,
accompanied by his wife and child, was guest
this week of his friend, Mr.. Alex. Y. Carr,
manager of Pleasant Plains Dairy Farm. near
Towson. Mr.. Thomas is son ofthe late Morris
A. Thomas, who was in his day we'll known
citizen of Baltimore.
Rev. William H. Fox, who has been ap
pointed Junior pastor of Monkton Circuit M. T.
| Church, will locate at Warren Immediately
after his graduation at Dickinson Seminary
Williamsport, Pa, early in June. Mr.. Fox il
a native of Baltimore county and his family
resides at Greenwo
Among the graduates of the Maryland
Agricultural College at the commencement
June 18th will be Mr.. Alexander Drummonc
Cockey and Mr.. Harry Dugan Williar, Jr.
both of Baltimore county. Mr.. Cockey is 9
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Cockey, oil
Worthington Valley.
Brown, daughter of the late Capt: J. Badger
Brown, of Towson, to Mr. Herbert Loud, sor
of the late Granville Loud, will take place JUNE
9Th, at the home of the bride, in Baltimore
Owing to the mourning in the brides family
the affair will be quiet.
Mr.. E. Harrison Symington, who was
seriously injured in Chicago on Saturday last
bv his horse falling on him, and who had been
in a critical condition. is improving. He IS 9
son of Major w. Stewart Symington, of Ro
land Park, and nephew of Rev. w. ID. II
Powers, rector of Trinity Church, Towson.
Mr.. David Kirk, well known 9Th district
farmer, renewed his subscription to The UNION
on Wednesday. He said there was a very
heavy frost in his meek of the woods tina
morning and unprotected growing plants were
much damaged. Mr.. Kirk is veteran of the
Civil War and calls himself an ABE Lincoln
Republican"
DIR. A. G. McCurdy of Towson, who il
president of the Maryland Dental Association
was POSTMASTER at the annual banquet of thu
| which f0nk plQoo at the Hotel Gas
well, Baltimore, on Saturday nightlast Among
those who responded to the impromptu toast
was DIR. Clyde V. Matthews, son of Col. ID. ID
Matthews, of Dulany's Valley.
Mr.. William A. Bennett, Of Green Sprint
Valley, is one of the heirs to the estate OF hi
late uncle, Frank W. Bennett, whowas wei
known auctioneer of Baltimore city. Sine
the death of Mr. Benefits widow the property
has been distributed under the order OF tn
court by Attorneys William M. Maloy, Ed
ward NJ. Rich and John Hinkley. The estat
is valued at over SSOO,OOO.
Proprietor Bauer Of the Six-Mile House
Hartford road, rendered reception on Wednes
day night to Mr.. Henry @. Ostendorf, who hat
lust returned from tour of Germany ane
Switzerland, accompanied by Mr.. Henry Slut
eel. The affair, which was a complete snrpris
to Mr.. Ostendorf, was participated in by man!
of bis friends. There was music and refresh
ments during the evening.
Mr. Joshua F. Cockey, president of tn
| COckeySville National Bank, came 10 lOWsoi
last Saturday in his fine new automobile 4
give the editors of THE UNION the pleasure Q
a ride in it, but circumstances happened to b
such that they were unable to accept his kin,
offer. Mr. Cockey is very much in love Will
his car and will no doubt make good use OF
in touring about the country.
Mrs. Fannie Winchester Brown, widow Q
George Brown, of Brooklandwood, submitte'
to an operation for appendicitis at her residence
in Green Spring Valley, last Sunday afternoon
at the hands of DR.. Frank Martin, the eminen
surgeon of Baltimore, assisted by DR.. Natha
r. Smith, of Brooklandville, son-in law OF Mrs
Brown. The patient has since been doing yer
well and all the indications point to he
recovery.
] Mr.. William Hops, who last week pun
| chased the Notch Cliff Stock Farm, in lowe
Long Green Valley, was in Towson on Wed
nesday. He says that when he gets possessio
of the farm he will make a number of change
and improvements and this will be good new
to the people of that community. Mr.. Hops
who is a successful business man, is preslden
and general manager of the William Hopp
Grain and Hay Company, of Baltimore.
Major Thomas B. Catch, of the Count
Clerks office, passed bis Goth birthday on Nor
day last and when he reached his home nea
GardenviIle, in the evening he found nearl
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