The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-03-23
Parsonsl Mention


spend Easter at Atlantic City.
Rev. w. H. II. Powers, rector Of Trinity
Church, Towson, preached in Emanuel Church
Belair, on Thursday evening last.
MIR. W. s. g. Williams is obliged to q
about on crutches as a result of serious injury
to his ankle by fall on the ice several weeks
| ago.
Major and Mrs. John I. Yelott, of Towson
| left for Atlantic City on Monday. Major Vel
lott is recovering from the effects of severe
cold.
Mr.. H. L. CRUDE, we'll known business
man and one of THE UNIONS regular ADVERT
sers, registered at Hotel st. Denis, New York,
| on Wednesday.
Miss Sara Butler gave tea on Tuesday
| afternoon in honor of Miss Annabelle Steven.
son, of Philadelphia, who has been spending
some time with friends in Towson.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. n. Parr. who spent the
past winter at the Belvedere in Baltimore will
reopen their beautiful country place in Green
Spring Valley on the 10Th of April.
Prof. Isaac Shaver, successful educator
of the 9Th district, was among the visitors to
ToWson on Wednesday. He has been princi-
pal of the school at Rayville many years.
II Mr.. VIM. II. Lawrence, the popular at
u torney of the 18th district assures his friends
| that he is a ull-fedged candidate for the Re-
publican nomination for States Attorney.
Mr.. Joshua Evans, Jr., who had been
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
Evans, of Phoenix has returned to Washing.
ton, where he is clerk in the Riggs National
Bank.
Mrs. VIM. Lanahan, of "Blenheim," near
Charles street avenue, accompanied by her
nieces, Misses M.Jennings Carroll and Gertrude
Unduch, will spend the coming summer
travelling abroad.
The stewards of the National Steeplechase
and Hunt Association, at their meeting in New
York on Thursday, granted permission to Mr..
Robert NJ. Taylor, of Towson, to ride as a
gentleman rider in 1907.
Mr.. T. Dudley Riggs, who lately sold his
farm in Green Spring Valley, was among the
visitors to Towson on Tuesday. Next Mon
day he will dispose of all the personal property
on the farm at public sale.
Mr.. Thomas NJ. Hill, of Mt. Carmel, 9Th
district, is recovering from severe attack of
pneumonia under the care of DIR. Alex. r.
Mitchell Mr.. Hill was formerly member OF
the Board of Election Supervisors.
Mr.. Upton s. Brady, of the Baltimore firm
of Brady d Colburn, real estate and insurance
agents, was among the visitors to Towson on
Wednesday. Mr. Brady was formerly deputy
Register of Wills of this county.
Mr.. Peter Tremper, of Putty Hill, Belair
road, who was in Towson on Wednesday,
thinks the prospects are excellent for the ex-
tension of the Belair road trolley line from its
present terminus to Perry Hall.
Rev. W. H. Hubbard who is pastor Of a
Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, N. Y, has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hubbard, of Towson. Rev. Mr.. Hubbard organ
lied the first Baptist congregation in Towson.
Mr.. John W. Marshall, vice.president OF
the Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Balti-
more, has rented for the coming summer the
pretty home of Mr.. Warren Griffis, on the
Reisterstown road short distance above Pixies.
vile.
Mr.. Turnbull Murdoch, of Baltimore. has
rented the house of Mr.. R. Fl. Peasants stu:
ated on west Joppa road, Towson, and will
take possession April 1st He formerly re-
sided here and occupied the residence of Mrs.
Rose Keech.
The congregation of Govanstown Presby-
terian Church has granted their pastor, Rev.
| Wilfred w. Shaw, leave of absence until the
LIST of June next, in order to recuperate his
health. He has been confined to his home for
| nearly month
II Judge N Charles Burke, of Towson, has
been reelected first vice president of the Hiber
| MAN Society of Maryland, the annual meeting
| of which was held in Baltimore on Monday.
| Mr.. Stuart Kearney is treasurer of the school
| fund of the society.
| Rev. Harry G. Gordon and his sister, Miss
Carissa R. Gordon, who are students at PEN
nington Seminary, Nj, will spend the Easter
holiday with their parents in Towson. Mr..
| Gordon, in connection with his school duties,
| has charge at MiIlstown, N. J.
DIR. and Mrs. B. +. Price, of Mt Carmel,
| 9Th district, on Sunday last celebrated the
fiftieth anniversary of their marriage upon
| which occasion a family reunion was held.
| Dr. Price has been successful practitioner in
| that section of the county many years.
Mrs. w. Boyd Bell, who spent the past
winter in Kansas City, Mo-, with her brother,
| Dr. ST. Clair STREET., returned to her home near
Beair, last Saturday. Her daughter Miss
| Margaret Bell and her niece Miss Rush Will
| lams, who accompanied her, are still in Kan
sas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry r. Turnbull, who
have been living on Radnor avenue Govans-
town, have rented and will shortly occupy the
cottage of Mr.. William A. Lee, on North Bal.
timore avenue Towson. Mrs. Turnbull was
formerly Miss Bessie Grason, daughter of Mr.
John GrasOn.
Mr. James Nick. Merryman, who returned
from Europe about two weeks ago, was IN
| Towson on Wednesday. He says he saw moth
| ing on the other side that surpasses Americs
but the roads, and these he declared to be the
finest he ever saw. Upon the whole he deci
dedly prefers America.
MIR. William f. Foster, of the 10th dis
trict who subscribed for THE UNION this week
said although he is nearly GA years of age and
was born in Baltimore county, he has never
| seen the inside of court room. Mr.. Foster is
veteran of the Civil War, he having served in
one of the Maryland regiments.
MIR, William B. Michael, of Aberdeen Har-
ford county, was an early caller at The UNION
| Office on Thursday. He lately sold his farm in
| Long Green Valley, to Mr.. Thomas Foard, and
| returned to Hartford, of which county he is 0
native. He had been q resident of Baltimore
county over quarter of a century.
" Mr.. Joshua r. Cockey, president of the
Y Cockeysville National Bank, who was in Tow
| son on Wednesday, has purchased fine
Thomas 40' automobile and will soon put j
in commission. If he learns how to handle II
! as we'll as he knows how to deal with horses
| he'll soon become an expert chauffeur.
A Mr.. William J. Eckers, successful black
smith at Sherwood, has for some time had
very serious affiiction of the back and neck tina
has entirely incapacitated him for work. Physi
| clans say it is an affection of the nerves, bu
| none of them have been able to afford him any
relief. Much sympathy is expressed for hin
in his trouble.
u has again engaged Col. Robert Hough to star
! the harness races at the fair this year. Thi
| will be the fourteenth consecutive year tina
| Col. Hough will have served at Timonium II
that capacity and he has never failed to give
lAentire satisfaction. He has again been engaged
for the York fair this year.
Mr.. Fairfax s. Landstreet, who few day
ago resigned the vice presidency of the Western
Maryland Railroad Company will become
permanent resident of Baltimore county. H
has purchased the beautiful place in Greer
Spring Valley that the late Mr.. A. ]. Cassat
had built for his daughter, Mrs. ". Piunket
Stewart, and will occupy it about May LIST.
| t.
ton, was in Towson on Tuesday attending I
some matters in connection with the settle
ment of his mothers estate. The late Mrs
Croft was the widow of Benjamin f. Croft,
well known business man Of Baltimore county
Mr.. Croft is engaged in the practice of law a
Spokane and is much pleased with the city.
Mr.. Charles E. Fendall. equity clerk il
the record office, announced this week tha
two years hence he proposes to be candidat
for the Democratic nomination for Clerk OF tn
Circuit Court. Mr.. Fendall has canvassed Bal
timore county many times for his party's can
didates and it is said that he has made NOR
political speeches than any man in Maryland
Mr.. Charles g. Bosley of New Haven
Pa, came on to attend the funeral of his aunt
Miss Mary e. Gorsuch, who was buried a
Jessop NJ. e. Church, near Cockeysville, OF
Tuesday morning. He is son of tho lat
James II. Bosley, who once owned the farm
now owned by Mr.. Charles E. Rieman, nea
the Pot Spring road. Mr.. Bosley is connecte
with an extensive pump manufacturing estat
lishment at New Haven.
Mr.. Wilson Dallam Wallis, of Forest Hill
Hartford county, has won the Cecil Rhode
scholarship from the State of Maryland, an
he will take up his residence at Oxford I'M
versity, England, in October. Mr.. Wallis
now q student at Dickinson College, Carlisle
Pa, and he won the scholarship in competi
ton with three other candidates, two of whom
had passed the qualifying examination yea
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