The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-08-17
Personal Mention
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Timanus are spend

landville. are spending several weeks at sara
MRS. Charles E. Fendall and daughters. of
Towson, left on Monday for fortnight's stay
Mrs. Robert S. Corse is spending week at
Ocean City. Md. She is accompanied by her
grandson, Robert Norris Corse; NJ.
accompanied by Mrs. Mann, left on Thursday
to spend week at Atlantic City.
Mr.. John II. Grill, of Linden Terrace,
Towson, accompanied by his wife and children,
left for Atlantic City on Thursday.
Mr.. Edward II. Burke, son of Chief Judge
N. Charles Burke, is with Troop A on its prac-
tice march to Charles Town, W. Va.
Mrs. Stuart Kearney and Mr.. j. Kearsley
Kearney, of Hillendale, near Towson, have
gone to Atlantic City for two weeks.
Mrs. John Ridgely, of Hampton, accom-
panied by her daughter, Miss Helen Ridgely,
is at the Wiltshire, Atlantic City, N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. NOVEL;, of Glen
coe, N. G. R. R., have been spending some days
at the Buena Vista Hotel, near Pen Mar:
self with the canned goods brokerage firm of
Forwood, Preston. Gorrell & Dashiell, of Belair.
Mrs. William n. Todd has returned to her
home on the Pot Spring road, after two
weeks visit with relatives at North Point
Miss Chapman, Miss Conkling and the
Misses Gephart. of Mt. Washington, and Miss
Purall, OF Beverly, N. j., will leave today
Saturday for Atlantic City.
Mr.. William II. Wand, of oklandville.
celebrated his nth birthday on Wednesday of
this week. He has been a reader OF The
UNION for number of years.
Sheriff Jacob Elliott and his chief deputy,
Mr.. John F. Anderson, went to Tasley, Va,
to attend the fair and races. Mr.. Henry A.
Brehm also attended the races
Misses Irene and Edna link and Miss
Geneva Kelley, of Brooklandville, have re-
turned after q two weeks visit to Rehoboth
with Rev. and Mrs. Charles Adey.
Mr.. Joshua f. Cockey, president of the
Cockeysville National Bank. accompanied BY
two weeks visit to Atlantic City.
Mr.. Harry T. Campbell, of Walbrook, the
well known contractor, will leave for the
Jamestown Exposition next Monday. He will
be accompanied by his wife and children.
Mrs. E. Cuttings Merryman and children,
of Gerar Farm, near Cockeysville, is spending
some time with her sisters. the Misses McLane,
at their cottage at Buena Vista Springs, Pa.
DIR. J. W. Hawkins, who was under treat
ment several weeks at the City Hospital in
Baltimore for ptomaine poison, was able to
return to his home in Tows0n on Tuesday.
Mr.. Joseph Blair, principal of the public
school at Sparrow's Point, accompanied by
Mrs Blair, has gone North on an extended
pleasure trip, which will be extended into
Canada.
NOTED to the position of house surgeon. He is
a son of Mr.. VIM. G. Brooks, of Philopolis,
Baltimore county.
Rev. Thomas E. Copes, pastor Of Towson
vacation. He has been in Western Maryland
for several days and from thence he will likely
go to Atlantic City.
Mrs Thomas B. Todd, Jr., ofNorth Point.
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Douglas, who re-
sides in Pittsburg. Mrs. Douglas is daughter
of Mr.. Thomas B. Todd, president OF the Bal.
timore County School Board.
Mr.. Clinton Jessop, well known farmer
of Ashland, N. @. r. R., was married in Balti.
more on Wednesday to Mrs. Ruby Boram
Williams: The groom is son OF the late
William Jessop, of "Vauxhall."
DIR. Daniel Jenifer. who has been physi-
clan at a railroad camp in North Carolina, has
resigned to accept position on the staff Of
hospital in Atlantic City. He is a son of Mr..
Thomas R. Jenifer, of Loeb Raven.
Mr.. John NJ. Shea, OF the firm OF Shea
& Mcclure, who had been resident OF Tow
son several years. removed this week to his
new residence at Ruxton, N. @. r. R., where
the firm is engaged in the stone business.
SHERIFF John Peasants, of Baltimore,
passed through Towson with an automobile
party of gentlemen friends on Wednesday
morning. Looked like he was heading for the
hills of Loeb Raven to try TO chase out some
votes.
Mr.. Daniel Vondersmith. one Of the oldest
residents of Reisterstown, who was sick and
confined to his home several months, was able
to come to Towson on Tuesday to transact some
business at the Court House and renew his sub
scriotion to THE UNION.
Mrs. Bridget Kane who owns the Valley
Hotel and other property Of Bosley, on the
Dulany's Valley turnpike, called at The UNION
office on Thursday and renewed her su6scrip.
ton to the paper. She has been living in that
section of the county over fifty years and is
one of its oldest residents.
Mr.. o. E. Weller, highly esteemed resi-
dent of Reisterstown, Baltimore county, could
have had the nomination of Clerk of the Court
of Appeals in the Republican State convention
in Baltimore on Wednesday, but he declined
to accept the honor for private reasons. He
would have made strong candidate.
Miss Helen Frame, daughter of Mr.. George
Frame, who had an operation performed for
appendicitis at the Union Protestant Infirmary
in Baltimore q week ago last Wednesday, is
improving rapidly. Mr.. Frame, who was
suffering with severe attack Of rheumatism
at the same institution, was able to return to
wife of the mayor Of Baltimore, is daughter
Of Mr.. Frame.
Rev. R. s. Rowe of the Methodist Protes-
tsnt Church, who, in company with his wife
and granddaughter. is spending the summer
timore county, celebrated his 10th birthday on
the I'd inst, and was tendred asupper. Among
those present were the five children Of Rev.
Mr.. Rowe and Rev. A. s. Bean. He was pre-
sented with purse Of gold by his children and
received many remembrances from friends.
Mr.. J. Marsh Matthews, young member
of the bar and q son of Col. ID. M. Matthews,
Of Dulany's Valley, rendered good service in
his fathers harvest fields this season, and, on
account of the scarcity of hired help, bis labors
were doubly appreciated. He is an able bodied
with the best of them. He can now resume
his law books with increased muscle, not miss
ing the reduction Of flesh incident to his labors
in the fields.
The following are among the Baltimore
county people who registered at the Maryland
Building on the jamestown Exposition grounds
the past week: Messrs Edward J. Storck,
Adolph Storck and Henry E. Storck, ofGovans-
town; Miss Katharine F. Murphy, of st.
Denis; Mr.. Albert B. Baker, of Mt. Washing
Dubois Murphy, of Glyndon; Mrs. F. G. FL
bred and Miss Electa Eldred, Of Sparrow's
Point Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Shumate. of Relay;
Mr.. Samuel Blunt, of Granite; Mr.. J. F. God
frey Kolk, of Long Green Mr.. ]. Tolley Pat.
terson, of Hamilton; Mr.. G: F. Schmidt, of
and Miss Annie NJ. Sellers, of Pikesville; Miss
Gertrude Warner, Of Mt. Washington Prof.
and Mrs. Guy E. snavely, of Kingsville.
Work of the Orphans Court.-In the
Baltimore County Orphans Court this week
letters were granted ON the following estates
On the personal estate of Elizabeth E. Norris
to John Nicholas Norris. executor.
On the personal estate of Ambrose Dugan to
Herbert Stone, administrator.
On the personal estate Of Johann c. Ruff to
Harry B. Davis, administrator.
The will of Miss Elizabeth E. Norris, of
Parkton, was probated on Tuesday. To her
nephew, John Nicholas Norris, she gives the
farm known as the Bull property, in Hartford
county. consisting of rs acres also the ''sec-
ond LOTT at Parkton and her best riding saddle
and bride. A sister, Mary N. Norris, is to
have life estate in the house and lot at Park
ton, known as the lower house. Upon her
death it becomes the property of John Nicho-
las Norris. To niece, wife Of Mr.. Harry Al
mony, she gives the third lot" at Parkton.
which is unimproved, for life, and then it goes
to her children. A sister, Mrs. Rachel Ann
Miller, receives $176. To another sister, Mrs.
Alice Ann Ayres, she leaves similar amount.
To Miss Laura P. Norris she leaves $50 and her
Oldest riding saddle. The household goods are
to be distributed equally between the testatrixs
sister, Mary NJ. Norris, and nephew, John
Nicholas Norris. The latter also receives the
residue OF the estate. Miss Norris directs that
her Blue Mount property be sold for the pur-
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