The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-12-21
Persopal Mention

DIR. William L. Smith, q we'll known
physician of Sherwood, N. q. r. R., succeeds
Dr. j. Royston Green, of Towson, as physi-
clan to the jail.
G. Brooks, of Philopolis, Baltimore county,
who spent year at Columbia Hospital, N. Y,
has gone to South America.
Major and Mrs. John /. Yellott and their
daughter, Miss Eleanor Yellott, will leave for
the State of Texas soon after Christmas and
spend the remainder of the winter there.
Mr.. Nelson r. Peregoy, who was born near
Cockeysville, Baltimore county, is living in
Baltimore and, although SO years of age, is
still an active man and enjoys good health.
Mr.. Charles H. Wits, who has been occu'
plying the farm of Mr.. John Crowther. in the
9Th district, has rented the Brookwood Farm
of Col D. NJ. Matthew'S in Dulany's Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Hawkins, Jr., have
closed their house near Cockeysville and gone
to Florida for the winter. Mr.. Hawkinsis tenn
porarily engaged in business in Jacksonville.
Eek County Commissioner George W. Vel
lott was in Towson on Thursday. He and Mrs.
Yellott and their daughter, Miss Emily Yellott,
all of whom had been sick with something like
grip, have entirely recovered.
Mr.. Samuel Watkins, who some time ago
sold his property at Baldwin Station, Long
Green Valley, is now living in Baltimore and
is in the employ of the B. & o. Railroad. He
is a telegraph operator by profession.
MIR. William S. Fendall, who had been
under treatment at Saranac Lake, N. Y, for
some time, returned to his home in Towson
on Tuesday evening. He is much improved
in health and his entire recovery is expected.
MIR. Charles II. Nicolai, of Gainesville, was
among the visitors to Towson on Thursday.
He is an ex.member of the House of Delegates
of Maryland and among the very few surviving
members of the Constitutional Convention
of 1867.
LIN the Circuit Court here on Monday Mr..
]. Marsh Matthew'S of the Baltimore bar, was
admitted to practice in the Circuit Court for
Baltimore county, on motion of Col. ID. u.
Mcintosh. He is son of Col. D. NJ. Matthews,
of Dulany's Valley.
Rev. Dr. j. M. Sheridan, president of the
MARYLAND Conference of the M. z. Church,
preached an able sermon at EPSON Church,
Towson, last Sunday morning. DR.. Sheridan
is native of Baltimore county and son OF
the late John Sheridan.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Grason, of Towson,
announce the engagement Of their daughter,
Anna Chew Grason, to Mr.. Richard s. Hill, OF
Toledo, Ohio, formerly of Baltimore The
wedding will take place December 2Sth, at the
home of the brides parents.
Mr.. W. Herbert Gorsuch, who succeeds
Sheriff A. T. STREET. as marshal of police, is
said to be an excellent man for the place and
his friends are much pleased at his appoint
ment. Mr.. Gorsuch, WHO'S farmer, has been
road supervisor of the 18th district.
Mrs Shoemaker of Burnside" Green
Spring Valley who was operated on for ap
pendicitis at Baltimore hospital, has returned
TO her home almost completely restored tc
health She is the wife of Mr.. Samuel M
Shoemaker, member of the School Board.
THE UNION enjoyed a call on Friday, 10th
instant, from J. Clement Clark, NJ D., head Of
the Springfield State Hospital in Carroll coun
ty When DIR. Clark went to that institution
few years ago it had 100 patients. Now it has
7S0-a larger number than in the Spring Grove
Asylum.
Mr.. Charles A. Benson. formerly of Fork
was in Towson on Thursday and distributed
among some OF his friends beautiful ca lendar!
| issued by the Baltimore house of Griffith 4
Boyd, of which he is a representative. Mr.
Benson, who had been very sick for some time
has entirely recovered.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter B. Brooks, have
| closed "Brookfield," their attractive summer
home in Green Spring Valley, and are nov
occupying their town house on East Noun
| Vernon Place. 1t is said that after this year
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks will become permanent
residents of the valley.
Mr.. Alexander Mccormick, president anG
Mr.. James s. Nussear, secretary, Of the Mary
| land State Fair and Baltimore County Agri
cultural Society, were welcome callers at TIL
| UNION Office on Wednesday. They are already
| doing some work on the fair of 1908, and speak
encouragingly of the outlook.
Mr.. George P. Isennock, of Greenwood
| 18th district, is another young farmer who is
| about going out of the business. He says he
lost three horses within the space of three
months and thinks that enough to discourage
any ordinary man. Mr.. lsennock Will sell
his personal property on Monday, December
| Both.
Mr.. Calvin D. Price, an 9Th district farm
| err who renewed his subscription to The UNION
on Wednesday, said there is still plenty oil
| corn standing in the shock in the fields in bis
section of the county-somethiDg very unusual
A = oc kkn Mr. 10 on
active member of the Junior Gunpowder Agri.
cultural Club.
Mr.. Milburn E. Stewart, of Cockeysville
who was stricken with paralysis some weeks
ago, was on Tuesday removed to hospital IN
Baltimore for treatment. He is brother oil
| Mr.. w. W. G. Stewart, secretary of the Gun
powder Agricultural Clubs, and had for some
| time been holding position in the emigrant
| bureau in Baltimore.
Rev. l.. w. Gosnell, who has been trans.
| ferred from st. Johns M. e. Church, Luther
| vile, to jefferson Street Church, Baltimore
| was on Tuesday night rendered a reception by
the congregation of the first named church
| The ceremonies took place in the Sunday
| school room. The wife of Rev. Mr.. Gosnell is
| the daughter of Mr.. Charles A. Roe, formerly
| of Towson.
Major Thomas B. Catch, of the County
Clerks office, and State Senator John s. Bid
Olson, returned few days ago from Niagara
Falls, where they went to inspect the large
electric plants now in operation there. Major
Catch is director of the McCalps Ferry Power
Company and Senator Biddison represents 9
number of the property owners along the pole
line that is to extend from McCalPs Ferry tc
Baltimore.
Mr.. John F. Centrum is receiving many
congratulations upon his appointment as one
of the attorneys to the Board of County Com
missjoners. He is lawyer of recognized ability
Elk States Attorney John Grason will be his
colleague and both gentlemen are well known
to the people of Baltimore county. Mr.. Con
trum married a sister of State Senator John s
Biddison and, with his family, occupies a pretty
home on West Franklin avenue Gardenvile.