The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-08-10
parsonal Mention

| Personal Mention
Miss Edith Supplee, OF Wilmington, DEL,
| is visiting Mrs. T. A. B. Dukehart, of Towson.
Mr.. George Emmel, well known citizen
of Lauraville, is enjoying the sights at the
| jamestown Exposition.
Mr.. John Duncan, who had been visiting
relatives at Carney, Hartford road, has returned
| to his home in Chicago.
Mrs. s. ]. Phillips is very ill at her home
at White Hall, N. G. r. r. She has many rela-
| tives in Baltimore county.
Miss Grace Payne, daughter of DIR. J. T.
Payne, Of Sunnybrook, has gone to Tilghman's
Island, Md, to spend some time.
Mrs. James Briscoe, OF Towson, is paying
a visit to her mother, Mrs. James Fenner
Lee, at her home in st. Mary's county.
Mrs. Sherman, widow of Andrew ]. Shear
man, of Glenarm, who had beenspending some
time in Baltimore, has gone to Lambertville,
New Jersey.
Mr.. George Green, who is engaged in bust
ness in York, Pa, accompanied by his family,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Z.
Green, of Towson.
Mrs. C. Bohn SliDgluff and daughters, who
had been travelling abroad nearly year, ar.
rived at their home, north of Green Spring
Valley, few days ago.
and Enoch Pratt Hospital, will take trip to
Europe this month. He will be accompanied
by his son. Mr.. Nathaniel Brush
Mr.. Henry p. Mann, who had been sick
and confined to his home at Orangeville some
days, was able to resume his duties in the
County Commissioners Office on Tuesday.
Hon. John Hubner, who spent several
months abroad, returned to his home at Ca
louisville, on the I'd instant. He greatly en-
joyed his trip and came back in excellent
health.
DIR Jackson Piper, who had been very
sick for some time at his residence in Towson,
is now in an improved condition. DR.. Piper
has not been engaged in active practice for sew
eral years.
Miss Sara Butler, daughter of Mrs: Mary But
Ter. of Towson, and Mr.: James K. Brewer, Jr,
of the Baltimore bar. The marriage will take
place in the fall.
"A recent engagement is that of Miss Alice
j. Baldwin, daughter of the late Or; A. 3.
Baldwin, of Long Green Valley, to DR.. Charles
]. Sellers, of Pittsburg The wedding will take
place this month.
u. S. Senator VIM. Pinkney Whyte, whose
summer home is at Ruxton, celebrated his SD
birthday on Friday, 9th instant. He is in the
enjoyment of excellent health and is daily en-
gagged with his professional duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Pocock and Miss
Mabel f. Owens, of Sunnybrook, were among
the tenters at Wesley Grove camp-meeting, on
the B. & o. Railroad. Mr.. Thomas l.. Owens
also spent several days at the camp.
Mr.. Lawrence II. Fowler, son of eX-Chief
Judge David Fowler, has been spending some
days at La Paix, the country residence OF Mr..
Lawrence Turnbull, near Towson. Mr.. Fow-
Ter, who is an architect, studied several years
in Paris.
Miss Lucy Chick, daughter of Elder F. A:
Chick, of Hopewell, N. j., formerly pastor OF
Black Rock Baptist Church. Butler, Baltimore
county, was married few days ago to Rev; N.
F. Johnston, Of New York. They sailed for
Europe on their wedding tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. James N. Hubbard, OF Tow.
son, celebrated their golden wedding on Mon
day at the home of their daughter, Mrs. j. Nj:
Foster, of Waverly. They are the parents Of
list Church of Poughkeepsie, n. Y.
Mr.. Martin ]. O'Hara, chief clerk in the
Clerks Office as is his custom, will spend bis
vacation at Atlantic City. He is one OF the
most attentive clerks in the Court House, being
always at his desk and rarely absent, except to
make his annual visit to the sea shore.
Mr.. George Frame, formerly Baltimore
county farmer, who is now engaged in the
commission business in Baltimore, is suffering
from severe attack of rheumatism at the
Union Protestant Infirmary. He is member
of the Senior Gunpowder Agricultural Club.
Invitations have been issued for the mar.
riage of Miss Lillian Gertrude Vincent, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. ]. Collin Vincent, OF Luther
vile, to Mr., Everett Parker Lesley. The wed.
ding will take place Tuesday, August 10th, at
$50 o'clock, at the Chapel Of the Holy Com
forter Lutherville.
1t was Miss Anna Pilson, of Towson, and
not her sister, Miss Fannie, who had her arm
broken in an accident at Newtown, Pa. last
week. The fracture is serious and very pain
full one, involving as it does the elbow OF the
right arm. Miss Pilson is an assistant teacher
in the Towson High School.
Mr.. Joseph Sandman, Of st. Denis 18th
district, who had serious contiagration few
weeks ago, will rebuild and continue his nu-
merous enterprises, showing that he has the
push of thoroughgoing business man. This
will be pleasant news to his numerous friends
in Baltimore county and elsewhere.
MIR. Henry Dienstbach, who spent about
three months abroad, returned to his home in
Towson last Saturday. His health was much
benefited by the trip and he gained 20 pounds
in weight. Mr.. Dienstbach was greatly pleas
ed with his visit to his old home in Germany,
which he had not seen in fifty-three years.
Mr.. William ]. Peach, Register of Wills,
was attacked by sudden illness at his Office in
| Medical aid was summoned and he was re-
moved to the Smedley House. Late in the
evening he was able to 60 to his home in the
I'd district, accompanied by Mr.. Hugh P. Price,
deputy Register.
Col, BENJAMIN F. Taylor, superintendent
of the National Cemetery at London Park,
called on some of his friends in Towson on
Thursday. He came here to pay the last
tribute Of respect to DR.. Silas Scarboro, who
died the day before. He was assistant surgeon
of COL Taylors regiment during the early part
of the Civil War.
Mr.. Lewis M. Bacon, who owns fine farm
in the 9Th district, had very satisfactory bar:
vest with his wheat and grass crops. His yield
of hay was upwards of one hundred tons and
all put away in fine condition. He managed
| the storing of these crops. working early and
late to accomplish the task, and has no COM
| plant to make about the weather which, he
SAYS treated him satisfactorily in all respects.
DIR. Alan w. Smith, who has been prac-
| ticing his profession in Portland, Oregon, for
| the past five years, is now on his way east and
| will spend several weeks with bis brother, Dr.
| R. Percy Smith, of the 4th district, and his
cousin, DR.. VIM. L. Smith, of Sherwood. He
| will be accompanied by his wife and daughter.
DR.. Smith, who is graduate Of the Maryland
| University School Of Medicine was formerly
assistant resident physician at Baltimore
| quarantine. -,
has finished one of the most satisfactory har-
vests he has ever had in his long experience.
| Crops throughout his section could not have
| been better and everybody seems satisfied.
| One thing was noticeable, however, and that
vest fields. That work was all done chiefly by
| elderly men. The young men on coming OF
| age or earlier leave for the cities where there
are SO many places awaiting them.
Among the Baltimore county people regis
tered the past week at the Maryland Building
on the jamestown Exposition grounds were
the following: Mrs. Mordecai G. Cockey, or
| Glyndon; Miss Edith A. Smith, of Middle
River; Mr.. E. w. Harvey, of Catonsville
Miss Grace L. Nelson, of White Hall; Messrs.
| Marcus and John w. Bosley of White Hall !;
Misses Edith v and Cora E. Wilhelm; Messrs:
William G. Kenney and Seabrook Thomas. OF
Towson; Mrs. George Burns, Of Warren Miss
Rosalie Akehurst, of Phoenix; Mr.. Frank W.
Lee, of Sparrow's Point; Mr.. and Mrs. George
Deitz, of Woodlawn; Mr.. George Emmel, OF
Lauraville; Mr.. John L. Rcugert, Gardenville.
To Fight the Payment of Toll.-The
Hamilton improvement Association, at a
meeting Wednesday night, took up the ques-
ton of resisting the collection OF tolls on the
Hartford road similar to the action OF the
Lauraville Improvement Association on the
previous evening The following petition was
presented for signatures:
1--WE agree to pay the sum Of money set OPP
posite our signatures to defray the expense to
defend any action by the Hartford Turnpike
Company against any resident OF this COM
munity for the nonpayment Of toll on the
| Hartford road"
A committee was appointed to take up the
petition and get signatures Of those using the
road and others interested and to obtain
pledges for support in defending any action
brought by the turnpike company against any
| subscriber for the collection oftoll, with power
| - koLa aroh action aa in their INDIGNANT NAV