The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-08-03

make it is considered. One can simply anihi
late space with these machines.
- Reisterstown M. e. Church, which has
lately undergone extensive repairs, was re.
opened with special services last Sunday. Rev.
Charles L. Pate preached the morning sermon
and Rev. Kenneth q. Murray filled the pulpit
at night. Rev. DR.. J. c. Nicholson, presiding
elder, was present throughout the day.
IAN allday meeting will be held IN Shroy.
er's woods, at the intersection of the Dover and
Ridge roads. on Sunday. August 4th. Preach
ing at 1870 A. NJ. by the pastor Rev: A. A.
Bichell; at p NJ, by Rev. J. E. Nicholson,
D. D., presiding elder, and at s p M, by the
pastor. Revival services will begin at night.
MIR. g. Albert Mays who is member Of
| the board of managers has been elected treas
urer of the Baltimore County Agricultural So
/ ciety to succeed Mr.. James p. Reese, resigned.
| Mr.. Reese continues as a member of the board.
| He has been connected with the society in an
! official capacity almost since its organization.
| Through the heroism of Harry G. Skim
| ner, Jr., aged IS, and his brother, Howard
| Skinner, aged 16, Washington woman was
saved from drowning at Ocean City, Nd, a
| few days ago. These brave boys. who are ex-
pert swimmers, are the soDs of Mr.. and Mrs.
| h. G. Skinner, of Mt. Washington, Baltimore
county.
->Arrangements are nearly complete for
The race meeting of the United Hunts of Mary
| land to take place at Pimlico track, August
| 10Th, Both and 3lst and September I'd. The
committee is composed of Messrs. Redmond G.
| OLeWdrte W. OLcWdTt OlutuutIueI, murray
! Hanson and D. Sterett Cuttings, the latter
being secretary.
- Mr.. Charles K. Ham, young and ex-
perienced Baltimore bank teller, has been elect
ed cashier of the National Bank of Pikesville,
which expects to be ready for business by the
| of applicants for the place and the selection
was made by committee appointed by the
board of directors.
-Tremper's Park, Belair road, will be the
scene of much gaiety ON Wednesday next, Au-
gust 9TH, when the G. B. L. tournament and
picnic will be held there. Anumber of promi.
nent members of the order will be present, be-
sides county officials, candidates for Office and
others. Judge William e. Dunn, of Balti-
more, will be chief marshal.
- The annual reunion Of the Sunday
schools of Long Green Circuit will be held in
Clayton's Grove, near Fork. on Wednesday
next, 7th instant, and no doubt large crowd
will be attracted. Several former pastors of
the circuit will be among those who will speak.
The Long Green Band will furnish music and
there will be refreshments in abundance.
MIR. William Gisriel, president of the
Summit Grove Camp Meeting Association, has
given 81 900 to Taylor University, Richmond,
that institution. Mr.. Gisriel has before given
donations for the same purpose. He is lib
eral giver to Methodist institutions. Mr.. Gis-
riel is president of the Maryland Brass Works
in Baltimore.
-Pokorny's 4-Mile House, on the Belair
road was raided by the county police on Sun.
day last and the prOprietress and several bar
keepers were arrested for selling beer. Mrs.
Pokorny was held to bail by Justice Schone in
the sum of $500. while the others were released
upon the payment Of small fines and COSTS
This was the first raid to be made in that Sec
ton in long time.
Upon the invitation of Mr.. Thomas J.
Lea, farm manager at the Sheppard Pratt Hos
pital, near Towson, both the Senior and Junior
n1r Ar~ lfrra he xy;1l vic
on Wednesday afternoon, August 7tb. Mr..
Lea is successful farmer and there are few
who can equal him in producing fine crops.
He always has something interesting to show
and the proof of the pudding is the eating of it.
Two successful tournaments were held
in Baltimore county on Wednesday afternoon
one for the benefit Of St. Johns Catholic Church
on the Homestead Farm OF Mr.. W. Armour
Jenkins, in Long Green Valley, and the other
at Coles Parkville Hotel, on the Hartford road.
The attendance at both was large and every
thing passed off pleasantly. The usual corona
ton ceremonies and dance followed the fitting.
Major Thomas B. Catch, whose extern
sive quarries are located on the Belair road, is
supplying crushed stone to Baltimore city at
the rate of over 60 perches per day and the
United Railways Company is also using large
quantities from the same quarries. The COM
pany runs its cars into the quarries and loads
from the crushers. The stone furnished the
city is being used in the improvement of Erd-
man avenue.
MIR. William H. Wight, whose fine Kim
loch Farm, near Cockeysville, is the admira-
ton of all who see it, says that he is an ''agri.
culturist" and not farmer" Being asked
to define the difference from his viewpoint he
said "a farmer is man who makes money
on the farm and spends it elsewhere, while an
agriculturist is man who makes money at
some other business and spendsit on the farm"
Hence he belongs to the latter class.
THE large pack of copies of TIE UNION
A H. Al,n1 TaaI,
Saturday morning last failed entirely of deliv-
cry due to some rank carelessness on the part
Of the postal authorities: These lapses call
forth many complaints from supscribers ana
are extremely irritating to publishers. We are
utterly unable to remedy the trouble and are
at the mercy of Uncle Sans agents. A lively
\shaking up might serve to improve matters.
~ On the Goth of July Mr.. Samuel Watkins,
of Baldwin, Md. & Pa. Railroad, offered his
property for sale by an advertisement in The
UNION. On the z4th Mr.. Dixon Connolly, of
DELLA purchased part of the property and will
engage in business there October 1st. Mr..
Connolly is a native of that section of the
county, but has been away from it some years
He is q firstclass business man and will be
warmly welcomed back to his old stamping
ground.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wight Entertain Large
Number of Guests at Kinloch Farm.-On
Tuesday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Wight entertained Governor and Mrs. Warield.
the members of the Junior Gunpowder Agri-
cultural Club as well as number Of neighbors
at their beautiful home, Kinloch Farm, near
Cockeysville. The place never looked more
attractive and the house was decorated with
the Maryland and national colors.
Governor and Mrs. Warfield were introduced
by Mr.. and Mrs. Wight. who were assisted in
receiving by Mrs. N. Bosley Merryman, Mrs.
George Jessop, Mrs. r. Dunlop Wight, Mrs.
]. Summerfield Crowther Misses Mary and
Lottie Price, Page Crowther and Mollie Bosley.
Special musical talent enlivened the occasion.
The visitors inspected Mr.. Wights extensive
poultry plant visiting the incubator house and
extensive brooder houses. After the inspection
they assembled under the trees on the poultry
keepers lawn and listened to an address on
poultry breeding and raising by Mr.. George o.
Brown, of Baltimore.
Mr. Browns address, which will be published
in full in THE UNION next week, was received
with hearty applause, Governor Wartield shak-
ing hands with him and congratulating him
on his excellent talk" Mr.. Brown then
gave practical illustration with the White
Wyandottes of how poultry is judged by score
card at the poultry shows.
On returning to the house the extensive
flower garden was visited. The graceful group
ings and color blendings, all of which had been
planted under Mrs. Wight's supervision, were
favorably commented on. Luncheon was
served at tables about the porches.
Mr.. Wight, who farms 325 acres, frequently
makes records with his crops of corn, hay and
wheat which few Maryland farms equal Gov
ernor Warfield took keen interest in the
wellkept fields and spoke in unstinted praise
of the appearance ofthe premises generally.
Suit for Heavy Damages over Horses.
-Messrs. Harry S. Cox, president of E. Cox,
Son & Co.. William ]. Brien. Jr, lawyer,
and E. Cox, Son & Co. were jointly sued for
$40, 900 damages in the Superior Court of Bal
timore last Monday, by Mr.. and Mrs. Fol-
ger McKinsey for the alleged wrongful taking
of three horses under an execution obtained on
a void and unnecessary judgment.
The horses were bought by Mr.. McKinsey
from the Locust Vale Stock Farm, at Towson,
| of which Mr.. Cox was one of the partners, and
which is now in the hands of receivers. Mr..
McKinsey gave judgment note for 5000 in
payment for the horses, which we're placed on
| his farm near Annapolis.
Judgment was obtained on the note in the
name of E. Cox, Son & Co., which, it is al
legged, had no interest in the matter, and upon
this judgment, it is also alleged, execution was
wrongfully issued and the horses taken from
Mr.. McKinsey's farm, being brought to Balti-
more and placed in the stables of E. Cox, Son
& Co. Subsequently, it is stated. the mistake
was discovered and judgment was obtained on
the note in the name Of the proper persons.