The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-04-13

ford road.
w. Gin Smith and e. W. Herman, trustees
at the Court House door. the farm of the late
Tuesday. May I. BY Noah oautt. attorney &c.
at the Court House door. a farm of II acres
near Middletown. 9th district.
Samuel REGISTER and Charles E. Hill. trus-
tees. at the Court House door. the Beuah
estate of the late Joshua REGISTER, on Reyes
ter avenue.
The new furniture for the Towson postal
station arrived this week
1.-THE mayoraltv election in Baltimore will
take place on the first Tuesday in May-the Tth
Whit Sunday will fall this year on the
10Th of May. The day following is observed
by many as holiday
News comes from Cambridge that the
peach crop in that section of Mary land has been
killed almost entirely by the late cold snap.
1.-THE late Annual Conference the Metho-
dist Protestant Church appropriated $500 to the
fund for the new church to be erected in Tow
son.
Some of Towson's maple trees are already
beginning to show green. In month from
now the town will have on its beautiful spring
garb.
IA number of the ''canaries'' again found
their way back TO THE UNION Office this week.
Evidently our friends are keeping us well in
mind.
-The spring meeting of the Maryland
Jockey Club will commence at Pimico, on
Saturday next, April goth, and continue to
May 4th.
- John H. Wimsett has been appointed R.
+. D. carrier on Route No. l. from Owings'
Mills, to fill a vacancy. William Single is
thu substitute
y = The new R F. ID. route going out from
| Towson will begin service May LIST. John T.
1 Peterson will be the carrier, with Charles Bubb
| as his substitute
- Attention is invited to publication in
the advertising columns of THE UNION this
week from the Baltimore County Water and
Electric Company.
-eMr. C. Bohn Slingluff, who is an au-
thority on such matters says that the buds of
all fruit trees were seriously injured by the re-
cent cold weather.
THE School Board, at its meeting this
week, took no action looking to the naming of
successor to the late Prof. q. G. Ebaugh, prin-
cipal of Franklin High School
- The constitution and bylaws of the Tow
son Volunteer Fire Company have been neatly
printed in pamphlet form and distributed
among the residents of the town.
THE Maryland Building on the grounds
sfthe jamestown Exposition will be formally
opened on Saturday, April 9th. The Expo
sition itself will open the day before.
- Mr.. George g. Tracey has sold bis house
and lot, on the southwest corner of Pennsyl-
vania and Virginia avenues, Towson, to Miss
Margaret Eppg, upon private terms.
- Mr.. Robert NJ. Taylor, on Quadrille, won
the amateur cup at Benning track on Thurs
day. Tommy" Wright, also of Baltimore
county, had mount in the same race.
->Mr. Howard T. Pierce has sold bis farm,
situated on the York turnpike, near PhilOpo-
lis, to Mr. E. Raritz. of Baltimore. The place
contains so acres and has fair Improvements.
->Snow storms in April are decidedly I'M
pleasant visitations and it is fortunate that
they are rare. The one of Tuesday of this
week was preceded by heavy rain and high
\ wind.
A T,..-aov, WAN wbo farv davo ooo Lost
a highly priced collie by poison. is swearing
vengeance upon the man who did the killing.
To say the least, it is a heartless act to poison
animals.
Last Sunday was a day to be remembered,
with temperature more like December than
April and drilling rain that was only one re-
move from snow. Drat such "spring" weather
- The ladies of st. James Guild, My Lady,
Manor, are arranging to hold concert in the
new Guild House, ON Saturday evening, April
9th Proceeds to be applied to the debt on the
building.
- The Aid Society of Grace NJ. E. Church,
Bentley Springs, has been reorganized, with
Mrs. M E. McCubbin, president; Mr.. Hinkle
Wilson, secretary, and Mr.. Herbert Tracey,
treasurer.
- Painters and Towson mechanics gener-
ally have more work on hand at this season
than they can get through with. The weather
has been by no means favorable to their work,
however.
Timonium fair is going to be highly
moral show this year-that is if the board oil
managers can make it so. Crooks and other
"queer" people will be solemnly invited to re.
main away.
THE Enterprise Carriage Company OF
Belair has been adjudicated bankrupt and
Messrs VIM. II Harlan and Harry s. Carver
have been appointed receivers They bonded
in the sum of $4,000.
1.-The ladies of Towson NJ. P Church will
Il - =. IL. HI Al -. L-..r
on the evenings of April 10th, 18th, 18th and
10Th. Proceeds will go to the new church
fund. Supper 25 cents.
president r. W Sylvester, of the Mary
land Agricultural College, will make an address
at the meeting of the Mems Club of Trinity
Church Parish, Towson, on Friday evening,
April 10Th, at O'Clock.
1.-The 228th stated meeting of the Presby-
terry of Baltimore will begin at Faith Presby-
terrain Church, Broadway and Bddle streets,
on Monday evening next, April 10th. Rev.
David T Nelly Is the moderator.
MIR. Andrew H. Mehl has purchased from
Mr.. George c. Tracey an unimproved lot of 272
feet front, on East Joppa road, Towson, fol
$3.50. Mr.. Mehl, who is a builder, will ereci
several cottages upon the ground.
>The appointments of the late Methodist
Episcopal Conference. as published in the Bal
timore daily papers, were terribly garbled and
full of errors. The list, as published il TIKI
UNION today. will be found correct.
( IOWSOQ was ral0er 'SDy' on It's water
supply last Monday and we have not yet heard
any satisfactory explanation why it was so
Had FIRE occurred the need of plenty of water
might have been very serious matter
- For the first three months of 1907 the
job department of THE UNION Office turned out
~ different sets of posters for sales of real anc
personal property. This is the largest number
ever printed in the same length of time.
- Messrs. Frederick Won Kapt, j. ID. T.
Duncan and Roads Engineer Shirley, exam
liners in the matter of changing the bed of the
Joppa road, east of Towson. this week reported
adversely to the granting of the petition.
pa special meeting of the Towson I'm
provement Association will be held in the GuilC
House, on Monday evening, April 10Th, at
O'Clock, to consider the water question. A full
attendance of members and others is requested
- man who fell over an obstruction OF
the sidewalk on South Clinton street, Canton
has sued the Highways Commission of Bal
timOre county for $25, 900 for personal injuries
Mr.. Philip NJ. Golden is the plaintiffs attorney
"a lighted pipe in an overcoat poke
came near being the cause of a fire in Towsol
a few nights ago. People who like to put sucl
I things in their pockets had better hang thei
garments out of doors as matter of preeau
| ton.
> Pleasant Grove public school, in the ST
district has been closed for couple of week
on account of the presence of scarlet fever il
the neighborhood. There have been no death:
Miss Esther Shamberger is teacher of tn
school,
- Messrs. P. e. Tome and Henry L. Bowe
will sell on the premises in Towson, next Tue
day, number of finely located building lou
This sale is worthy the attention of those VIII
wish to build homes for themselves as well
Of investors.
THE people of Baltimore county will hay
big ballot to mark this year. 1t will contal
the names of the candidates for Governor an
other State officers, candidates for State Sem
tor and the House of Delegates, besides nearl
all the local officers.