The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-01-19


Dulany's Valley, 10th District.-Dr. A.
s. Baldwin, whose death occurred last week,
was widely known in Hartford county and was
the physician of many well known families.
One Of bis patients was Mrs. Salem Pocock,
who lived about two miles from Jarrettsville.
She died over forty years ago, after long i'll
ness from consumption. Mrs. Pocock was the
mother Of Mr.. p. HI. Pocock, of this valley,
and also Of Mr.. G. w. Pocock, of Belair. who
are the only surviving members of the family.
Last Monday. while Mr.. N. NJ. McCourtney,
Of Windsor Farm, was on bis way to Towson,
the king bolt of his vehicle broke letting him
down In the road at the foot of the hill near
the Gunpowder falls. The horse, usually a
very quiet animal, got away and ran as far as
the store. Fortunately nothing serious re-
suited.
In last weeks issue of THE UNION noticed
an item relative to the employment of foreign
help on Maryland farms. Many of these
farmers are too fond of loafng about places
where they should not be seen. If they would
work as they should there would be no need
of employing foreign help.
The public school in this valley was lately
presented with fine map of the United States
by Mr.. Clyde.
Mrs. William Albright and children have
been sick with colds; also Mrs. Peter Gompf
and children. p.
Marble Hill, 9th District.-Rev. f. l..
Mumford is eonvalescing after two weeks ILL
ness and is expected to fill his appointments at
Jessop. Bosley and Epworth churches next
Sunday. Rev. r. L. Walton kindly preached
for him last Sunday and gave earnest dis
courses. Notwithstanding the rain at night
be preached at Epworth Church. He does not
stop for the weather. He very willingly con-
Quoted services at the funeral of Mrs. Amelia
Freeland, at Mount Zion Church, and had a
long drive.
We miss our mail carrier, Mr.. Charles H.
luke, who died Saturday night The mother,
wife and sisters-Mrs David M. Andrews and
Miss Elizabeth Huke-have the sympathy of
the community in their sorrow.
Mr.. William Henry Jessop is still very sick:
We are glad to know that the children of
Mrs. Steven G. Rawlings are better also that
Mr.. George Jessop, Jr., is out again. Mrs.
Rawlings and family have left for their home
near Millersville, Md.
Mr.. Charles E. Wheeler WILSON be out
again after suffering much from throat trouble.
Preparations are in evidence towards the
furnishing of the Marble Hill improvement
Association building. 1t is desired to make it
reading and pleasure room. There should
be rules to regulate the closing Of the place at
reasonable hours.
Rossville, 18th District-At the annual
meeting of Golden Ring Permanent Land
and Loan Association the following were cleo
ted officers for the ensuing year: President,
John H. Gross; vice-president, Christian Ever
ing; secretary, John r. Dodson; correspond
ing secretary, JOS H. Volz; treasurer, Henry
Volz, Jr attorney, G. Ross Mace. These Of
ficers and Messrs. John Betz. Charles Mohr,
George II. Geiser and Albert Hoffmeister con-
stitufe the board of directors. The association
has 275 members and its receipts as dues last
year amounted to $4,000.
Rev. Mr.. jackson will conduct service every
| Sunday morning at IL o'clock, at the Episcopal
| Church of the Holy Comforter. Sunday school
at 10 A. N. 1t is his wish that the young men
of the neighborhood, especially, attend and
| Join the Bible class. Everybody is cordially
| invited to attend the church and Sunday
school.
call your attention to some errors in the
county directory as published in THE UNION
Both John Evering und Mr.. Jenkins. who are
| in the list Of justices of the peace, are dead
| and Mr.. Ed. j. Hermann is no longer IN
| office. Mr.. John Gettman is thepresent justice
| for this section. ID.
Hyde's, 18th District.-An entertainment
will be given in the hall of Union NJ. e. Church
January 25th. consisting of Rotations, dia
logues, tableaus, etc. If the weather is inclem,
| emit the next following Monday night. Ad
mission, adults 10 cents children 10 cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Dyer. Jr., OF New York
paid visit to their farm in Long Green Valley
last Saturday. Mrs. Dyer is niece of the Late
| s. s. Patterson.
Mrs. Gertrude Allen and her daughter, Cors
| Rosalie, of Wilmington, DEL, are visiting MI
| and Mrs. s. C. Allen, of this place.
| The Sunday school at Union NJ. E. Church
| has closed for the winter months. 1t viii
| reopen early next spring. Il.