The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-07-13

Eklo, 9th District-Hay harvest with our
farmers is at its height this week, as gram .
slow in ripening. No wheat, as yet, has osen
cut in this section. A few are cutting rye. 1ne
promise for most extraordinary yield OF Doln
wheat and rye is good in this section, q gLaIn
is maturing so slowly and the season pas pen
most favorable. The hay crop is only ielrly
good. Corn, the past week, on account Of the
very warm weather, is growing rapidly an9
may yet, if seasonable, make up Tor the coiu
and late spring.
section last Saturday night. On account OF tne
calm condition of the atmosphere It lasted 20,
several hours. The dwelling Of Judge Hosnai.
was struck. tearing of some OF the shingles q
the roof and knocking of some plastenng ~
the attic. Fortunately 1t was q cold stroke ana
the damage was small.
Mr.. John Wilhelm's barn was burned 70 ING
ground, having been struck about ~ r NJ ne
rescued his two work horses, but COLT, COW
and heifer, with some old hay, were oesIioyeu
by the flames. On account Of the prominent
location of the building and its combusuole
contents the neiehborho0d was lighted up Tor
miles around. The barn was not insured.
Last Tuesday at noon there passed through
this section very suspicious looking man m o.
middle age. He stopped on the farm OF Mr;
Isaac Shaver long enough to tear down panei
of fence where he said he had lost some treas
ure. His strange appearance and actions frlgnt-
ened some ladies near by.
Mr.. howard "a: micnae,, Oh Palilois: w" "a
formerly lived at this place, Durleq NE go 10
months old daughter at Middletown last sun
day morning; e...,,, ,;,.,, ,,ssr
MI. joel houston, VINO iorLneLiy ivy .set e |
bentley springs, Dut VINO, Ior 9 1u n,so ~
years was employed Dy the IaiIloau ~. H;ny
ct SparroW's Point, was Dnrleo a. M.. 1lon
Church, near Freeland, last Sunday afternoon.
He was most excellent citizen. ne was ~
his GATH year. ep. n. NJ
Mr.. simpson DaugneIty, sou " NV ny -. -
y. Dangnerty, o. oni1emanstown; s;.; g. s.;ands
ten days vacation at kayvllie: Wishing ilenuS
of his school days. Young Daugnerty Y en-
gagged IN the pruning Dnslness - V;dd da,,os
MISSES Nele =. a1o v Dlalo ~ ps,;sa s~e e,,
;erS % MT tn Ian ses ,Ieasure tr;p AZ Jane.
town Va b.
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I,aurav,lle. Hartford Road.-At the last |
regular meefine Of the Iaurayille Improye. |
meent Mt Association the following were elected |
board of directors for the ensuing year Chas. !
C Sack IavI wa9tansc5sdt CHARLES n KnoT
AIexander AIbrecht r. r. Schneider George |
Emmel and II. r. Ernest Sack. Charles Sack |
was snbseouentlv elected president: Charles |
H. Knox. vice president; George Emmel.
treasurer; Vincent Hedeman, secretary, and
F. f. Schneider, financial secretary. The as
ISOLATION is in a yery prosperous condition |
having nearly $1,000 in bank at the present |
time. besides owning a lot at the corner of |
Willax avenue and Hartford road on which il |
intends TO build in the near future.
Capt B. q. Stanton, who was elected presi- |
dent of the Maryland State Firemen's Associa- |
tinn At Annanolis in lime. forgot that there |
was a volunteer company at Lauraville in the |
appointments that he made lately, even though |
the delegates from the Lauraville Company |
did put his name in nomination at Annapolis. |
The Lauravile Juniors will hold q lawn |
fete next Wednesday and Thursday, July 18th |
and 18TH in Schulze's Park, at Hartford road I
and Lauraville Park avenue. A contest for al
gold watch to be awarded to the most populaf |
1onng ladv. will close at 9 O'Clock the second |
night. The one having the most votes at one |
cent a vote will be presented with the watch. |
Miss Edna Penn Is leading the contestants.
foiio,raJ ~, Misses Mahei H0hhs Jennie Tav.
ior gate K;ij;an Annie Reroan and Others.
NJ CHARLES r Knor- ~ IauraviIle. has
been benI;ng cabbage 10 market for The past |
~ ree reshs and he has many extra large heads. |
anv At for market 81.
Perry Hall. 18th District.-Mr. Peter Deng-
Ter who keeps hotel at this place. gave a |
crab feast on the 4th of July. many young |
men being among the guests. During the fes.
tivities difficultv occurred and William Hny- |
der son IF Mr., John SNYDER. Of this place. was |
shot in tha lao The doctors have not vet re- |
moved the bail. The wounded man will no |
doubt remember the 4th for some time to come. |
Our truck farmers are not complaining of |
the c0ld weather now. Ii has been plenty NOT /
enough for some DAYS for all purposes and har- |
vest has been in full swing, although consider |
ahlv later than usual.
Mr.. Gotleib Kabish, of Camp Chapel, lost q |
fine fresh COW last Sunday, as result of too |
much Grass and grains
This section looks like an entirely different |
country from what it did five weeks ago when |
evervtRinp in the wav of vegetation had been |
ont ~ n;aces bv the hail, Again farmers have |
Something growing in theft fields. Patotoes
are about the onIv crop that fully recovered |
from the effects Of the hail and thew are look |
ing fine. But there were no ripe tomatoes on
the Fourth-something very unusual here |
about.
Some people thought they would be relieved |
of the fly nuisance this summer because they |
were so late putting in an appearance, but the /
pest is now here in force and such thing as i
an after dinner nap under the trees 10 simply
out Of the question. N -@-s A.
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The rTnitad Railways Great Work on |
tho Fo,,rtl --Conoratnlations were showered |
~, AZ ,,aro,,ona1t IF The limited Ra;iwavs
system for its Successful handling of its Fourth
~ inv traffic saws the Baltimore San. These |
COMMUNICATIONS came from the patrons and |
from those locally interested in the companvs |
securities. That more than SOC, 600 persons |
were moved To and from their homes Without |
interruption, inconvenience or serious mishap |
organization.
I1aL the OumD6r CdTIlcu Will cACccu CuU,VUU
is the statement made by the company's off,
GERS. So far as the auditing department has
gone with the returns for that day it is clear |
that this total will be overtopped by many
thousands.
The highest number of passengers carried in
a single day up to Thursday was about $50, 900.
That was during the Elks' celebration about
three years ago. They were mostly sightseers
in the downtown streets, those carried to the
suburban resorts at that time being but small
proportion of the whole.
The general officers of the company in turn
congratulated the line superintendent and the
other employees for the faithful service they
had rendered 1t was recognized that the
efficient cooperation of the whole force had as
much to do with the result as did the plan of
action outlined from the executive offices.
This work was referred to as demonstrating
the wisdom of the company in applying earn
ings and other funds to the improvement Of
the system. 1t is now in fine shape in all de-
partments. The new car equipment is large,
commodious and comfortable the tracks have
been practically relaid throughout the entire
system, while the power plant has been so re-
inforced as to meet the most urgent require
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