The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-06-29

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pleasing traditions in regard to the bounds Of
My Lady's Manor which, he said, was never
occupied by My Lord Baltimore at all, but was
laid out by his direction by Charles Carroll.
of Clynmalira Manor, who was land steward
| at that time for Lord Baltimore. The part to
be laid out under Mr.. Carroll's direction con-
tanned 1000 acres. Its western bounds are
near Corbett Station and is marked by stone,
while its eastern bounds are marked by a
stone on the farm of Mr.. w. d. Curry. Later
Lord Baltimore devised it to my Lady" and
it was designated as lord Baltimore's Gift"
DR.. Sparks said the tenants were to pay one
barrel of corn as rent and that when Lord Bal
| timores Gift was finally sold most of the ten
ants were owners. Despite Dr.. Sparks his
torical dates expect many people who do not
live within the boundaries proper of My Lady 8
Manor will continue to say they live on 1.-THE
| Manor" DIR. Bowen, of Mt. Washington,
also gave pleasant little talk and Miss Claudia
Rutledge, of Corbett, sang very sweet solo.
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| day service was held in the First Presbyterian
| Church, Randallstown, on Sunday evening
| last. The edifice was crowded and the service
pronounced one of the best held in this district
this year. The affair was ably directed by Mr..
| William w. Russell, superintendent of the
school, aided by Mr.. Joseph Black, assistant
| SUPERINTENDENT. The address to the children
was made by Rev. Ralph w. Illingworth. Miss
Edna Day presided at the organ. The church
was handsomely adorned with cut flowers.
| The Ladies' Aid Society of Wards Chapel
held very successful lawn fete on the grounds
| adjoining the church, on Tuesday and We'd
nesday nights of this week. The ladies in
charge of the various departments were ably
assisted by the gentlemen and young people of
the congregation and a social and financial sue
| cess was scored in consequence.
Mr.. Truman Putney, we'll known and
| highly esteemed resident of this district, died
| at his home at Granite, on Monday afternoon.
| He is survived by widow, who was Miss M.
J. Mansfield, and one son. Two brothers,
| Messrs. Stephen and George Putney, and q
| sister, Miss Putney, also survive him. Mr..
Putney was native of Granite, having been
| born there So years ago, and was son OF the
| late David E. and Nancy Dempsey Putney
| He was a member of Granite NJ. e. Church,
and also of Shiloh Lodge, I. o. o. F. In poll
tics he was Republican. The funeral took
| place at O'Clock on Wednesday afternoon.
| Services were held in Granite M. e. Church by
the pastor, Rev. W. E. Curley. Interment in
the adjoining cemetery; Shiloh Lodge held
| of Ellicott City, was funeral director.
Mrs. Musselman, of Manchester, Carroll
| county, is guest of her daughter, Mrs. Wells,
wife of DIR. r. F. Wells, OF Jacksonville.
Mr.. b. g. Luttgerding, of North Branch, has
returned home from jamestown, where he
spent several days last week.
| Mrs. X. L. Rogers, 1918 Madison avenue,
Baltimore, is spending the summer at the home
| of Mrs. Emma Frizzell OF Harrisonville.
The condition of DIR. Henry ]. Hebb, who
| was last week reported dangerously i'll, shows
decided improvement.
| Mrs. s. Olivia Ware, principal and Miss A.
Sue Dell, vice principal of Harrisonvilie pub
| lie school, are attending the sessions of the
| Maryland State Teachers Association, now
being held at jamestown, Va. M.
Cockeysville, 9th District.-The gradu-
ates of the public school at this place were
| Lester link and Thomas Kane best averages !;
| Ada Muth. Nettie Palagano, Mary Akehurst,
| Holten Tracey, Louis Kraus, Raymond Reck-
| ord. and Carl Lee.
The Sunday schools and cornet band of War
rem will hold picnic in the M. g. Church
grove, on the Fourth. Good speakers have
been engaged and excellent music will be
| furnished.
The Ladies Aid Society of Epworth M. E.
| Church received $33 at the anniversary. The
next meeting will be July 4th, at the home of
| Mr.. John Bake, Cockeysville.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Jessop M. E.
| Church met this week at the home of Messrs.
Stewart, Cockeysville.
| Misses Hester NJ. Brooks and Sallie B. Ensor,
| of Cockeysville. entertained the 0. K. Club of
| of young people at its last meeting. The fol-
| lowing ladies and gentlemen were present from
Baltimore Ervaca Nelker Jessie Slee Ethel
Greasly, Susetta Bertram and Messrs. Herbert
| DeMoss, Frank Scott, Will Glenn, Edwin
Greasy, Carl Nelker, Arthur. Knipp and
Stewart Glenn. Our city. friends seem to get
| rejuvenated upon ascending our hills and
breathe more freely when their appetites are
| satisfied.
Belfast school was crowded Wednesday
morning with its friends and patrons, the &C.
casion being the annual observance of parents
day. An attractive program was rendered.
| The work of the pupils during the year was
arranged on the walls. Lemonade, cake and
candy were served. prize was awarded Miss
| Viola Pearce for having attended every day
| during the year.
About $50 was raised clear of all expenses at
the strawberry festival held recently for the
benefit of the above school.
The annual reunion of the alumni of the
public school at this place was held on Friday
night, 21st instant with Mr.. Earle A. Kraft
presiding. Officers for the ensuing year were
elected as follows President Henry P. Frank
| enfield; vice president, Burns Hyland secre-
tary and treasurer, Miss Ella Logan. Solos
were sung by Miss Nellie Storms and Mr..
george G.. Duncan. Refreshments were served
during the evening. W.
Long Green, 18th District-The funeral
of Mr.. Alfred W. Neal. who died at his home,
2407 Barclay street, Baltimore, after pro-
longed illness, took place at Wilson's M.
E. Church, on Monday. Revs. John T.
Ensor, w. G. Babcock, Edward Hays, J. H.
Marsh and NJ. L. Beall conducted the services
at the church. Members of Bethany Lodge,
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also charter member of the Shield of Honor
(only three left of them) and was the seventh
l one to die within three months. The pail
bearers ELECTROMAGNETIC VIM. Cor
such. Richard @. Francis, Bernard Bowers, J.
T. Kirby, George W. Seibold and John w
Sindall; active-Messrs. s. P. Zimmerman
George r. Hunt, J. E. Slade, Elisha Slade
George II. Schmidt and George w. Mumma
Mr.. Neal had been prominent member Of
Wilson's Church until few years ago. when
Since then he had been q member of Madison
Square Church. Slade Bros. u Co., under
takers.
Mrs Elizabeth Swift of Washington, D. c..
died after lingering illness and was buried
at st. Johns Catholic Church, Long Greer
Valley. She was sister of the late J. Dixon
Slade, of this place. Slade Bros & Co. haC
charge of the funeral
Mr.. and Mrs. McKendree Kelley, of Harris
burg, Pa, spent several weeks with their sis
ter, Mrs. J. E. Slade.
Mr.. s. Edgar Smith and family of Guilfort
avenue, Baltimore. spent several days with hi
aunts, the Misses Morgan, of this place. M.
Greenwood, 18th District.-Children' day
service was held at Waugh Church, Sunday
evening, June 23d, at which there was larg'
attendance. The church was decorated will
cut flowers and ferns. The children were
Estella Pearce Mrs. Robert McComas and he
son Douglas rendered valuable service witt
their comets.
The truckers are busy gathering their peas
which are late this year on account of the I'm
favorable weather. There is fairly good crop
Miss Annie Gray, of Baltimore, has beer
visiting Miss Julia Burton the past week.
Miss Blanche Straughn and Miss Esthe
Matthews visited Miss Cora Burton this week
Miss Bette Bryan is very ill with typhoid
fever at the home of her parents at Glenarm.
Joseph Pearce has returned to his post in tn
U. s. Army, after a ten days furlough which
he spent with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Green
bury Pearce.
Epworth League service at Waugh Church
Sunday evening, June 30th, at a'clock. AL
invited. J.
Kingsville, 18th District. Parents da.
and the closing exercises of Upper Falls schoo
were held on Friday afternoon, June 2lst
The work of the pupils for the past year. in
Guiding the written work, construction. weav
ing, drawing and history, were exhibited. Th
closing exercises consisted of songs by tn
school q recitation. Vacation Time b
Susie Barton Parting Day." by Ethel Whit
ten and an address by Mr.. R. Brent Crane
principal of the school.
The highest average in each grade was OBJ
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