The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-03-21

Ties They have had hard time Of It during
the winter and they look forward 10 q tighten
ing of their toll a. conditions improve.
THE death Of Senator William Pinkney
Whyte removes q man who was familiar hg-
CURE to many IN and shout T0Ws0n. Residing
at RuxfOn during the summer he was regular
attendant ct Trinity P. Z. Church and was fire.
Quently seen driving through the town.
-The Towson hoodlums gave another ex-
hibition Of their fine home training during
the progress Of the tuberculosis exhibit in the
Guild House several nights this week Arrests
and fines for disordefiy conducf would be the
night kind Of medicine 10 cure these ilis-
-et Patrick behaved himself quite well
on Tuesday. aud although there Vas chill IN
the air the weather Uas nothing 20 complain
Of. The weatherwise say the grounding period
ends about 81. Patriek's. hence, according to
them. ne may nov look for good weather.
-~The Baltimore city directory for 1908 hes
Just been issued ID indicaies q population Of
6646l0 Il must be remembered. however,
that hundreds OF names Of people living out
side the city limits are printed In that book.
Tosson. for example. has . good many 10 IL.
The grand jury for the March term adj
ionrned finally ON the 18Th instant Before
separating they sent q beautiful bouquet 10
their fellow member. Mr.. 7. Melville Pearce.
who was stricken with sudden illness while in
The discharge Of bis duties In the grand jury
rom.
"a large number Of muIlet are being taken
from L0ch Raven. some Of them OF very large
size. Three men caught over 100 OF them 10 9
shorf time. The fish appear TO be much more
gnrded as a poor table hsh-abOut as good
90 carp.
This IL the season Of the year when
woods fires abound and several have lately oc
Cured In Baltimore county. Often these fires
are the result Of carelessness. but sometimes
they are started by malicious persons and any
one guilty Of such an act should be severely
punished.
- Bayview Asylum, q Baltimore city insti-
tuition that is located in the county, east of
Highlandtown, is said to be very much over
crowded. and this i especially trpe Of the in
sane department. This Is depIofabI4 Estate of
affairs and not creditabIe to a rich city like
Baltimore.
Mrs. Price, of Baltimore, has organized
a Circle Of the Kings Daughters at the manse
al Ashland and already it is doing good work
The Young Peoples Social of Ashland Church
is holding regular meetings and they are always
enjoyed. Rev. h. Medley Price is pastor of
the church.
THE call for Republican primary meet
iDgs in Baltimore county is published in the
advertising columns of The UNION today.
They will be held in all the districts on Satur-
day, April 18th. from 2 to p. NJ The county
convention will be held at TowsOn the follow
ing Tuesday.
- Even many of the people of Delegate
Bensons home district (the 13lh) strongly con-
denim his road bill But the compromise
WcEGuIC VIII kU luIuuku 0ii IlSuL ouQ LuC
people will not be entirely disappointed in
their hope for a decisive move towards inn
proved roads.
MIR. William d. Randall has leased his
store, 40 East Baltimore street, Baltimore. for
a period of ten years and will retire from bust
ness on the 10Th of April. This is one of the
oldest grocery houses in Baltimore and MIR.
Randall has been connected with II many years,
latterly as proprietor.
>The fourth of series of illustrated lee
L.. l. o.
win be given in Towsom M. E Church, on
Tuesday, night next. Subject--"Japan."
These lectures are free and judging from those
already heard this will no doubt be both in
teresling and instructive.
-It is noticeable that those people who are
most strenu ,us in their defense ofthe present
location of Eudowood Sanitarium never lived
in this community, have no property interests
here and can have no concern about any adj
vantages or Disadvantages to which we, as a
people. may be subjected by its presence.
The snug farm of the late Peter Nafzin
ger, in Long Green Valley, is now being adver-
tised ia THE UNION It will be sold on the
premises on Wednesday, April LIST, on which
day all the personal effects of Mr.. Nafzinger
will also be disposed of by the executors,
Msssrs. NJ. E. Nsfzinger and Joseph Hertzer.
-sIf reports be true there is some begging
being done in Towson that should be stopped.
1t is said the clothing and money collected is
not put to the use that the solicitor sets forth
III ldCt - uOt uocQ lOT CDhIlty dt dtls LUIS IL
something that should be looked after A
fraudulent beggar is the worst sort Of fraud.
- What will become of old EPSON Church,
Towson. when the present Methodist Protes-
tant congregation abandons IL to worship in
their new edifce? This is an historic build
ing and it would be q shame to see it go to
ruin from disuse. Some other denomination
might step in and make good use of the old
building
- james Il. France. of the I'd district, was
fraAf tod fr,NN hs4f ufo In
December France appeared before the grand
jury and swore that Joseph Katzen, who was
charged a re sslinE liqgsss ylsaa1sas laFB
at the trial ~ Katzen for that offense testified
that be had not bought beer from him.
- Mrs. Aminta E. F. Green, widow of
Charles Green. died at her home IN Baltimore
on Monday. She was a daughter of the late
James / Fisher, who for years owned and
occupied the property now owned by DR..
Brinton. on the York road short distance
south of Towson. Mrs. Green bad for years
been active in church and charitable work.
During the thunder storm last Sunday
afternoon the house of Charles Jackson. col
ored. near Colgate Creek, 18th district was
struck by lightning and wrecked and nearly
all the furniture demolished. Jackson, his
wife and small child were rendered uncon-
scious by the shock and remained in that con-
dition for some hours. They were not seri-
ousy injured
The five million dollar water loan will
be voted on in Baltimore city next fall. If it
should carry then steps will at once be taken
to secure the necessary land for the great
storage reservoir in the valley of the Gunpow-
der. The city is already acquiring some of the
necessary land along that stream and this
will ultimately mean the entire wipiDg out Of
several villages.
THE UNION inadvertently stated last week
that the entire Baltimore county delegation
in the House Of Delegates voted against the
local option bill. The fact is that five OF them
voted against the bill. but Mr. John Mays
Little was not present when the ballot was
taken. II is said that many OF his friends in
his home district Qhe 7th) felt sure that be
would favor the bill.
- The Good Roads League of Talbot county
is offering $500 in cash prizes to farmers who
improve roads by use Of the split log drag.
Here is an example that others could follow
with benefit. II this drag has been used in
Baltimore county we haven't heard OF II.
When brought into play at the right time IL is
q valuable implement and its cost Is so small
as to not be worth considering.
Mr.. William II. Marriott, aged % years,
son of Mr.. William Haddon Marriott, OF Sud-
brook, Baltimore county. committed suicidein
his boarding house in Baltimore. on Tuesday
last, By inhaling the fumes of laudanum. He
was popular young man and his tragic
death was q great shock to his family and
friends. Il is believed that his mind had be-
come impaired through i'll health.
1T will be a sorry day for that portion Of
Baltimore county adjacent to Baltimore when
the city secures high license and the county
gets only small increase in its license fee. It
will mean an increase of low saloons in the
suburbs, where lin some sections OF which)
there are already too many of this class. Un-
less we are much mistaken Baltimore county
will have to face serious problem.
Through the efforts of the Mems League
of Mt " ashington the attendance at the Pres
byterian Sunday school in that place has been
doubled They established an automobile SER
vice in transporting children to the school who
could not otherwise get there because of being
obliged to travel so far. Messrs. John s. Ensor,
George e Waters and William Wentworth
supplied the motorcars for the commenda-
BILE work.
Important Edict Regarding the Marriage
of Catholics.-A new and important edict of
the Catholic Church on Christian marriage, to
take effect Easter Sunday, will be sent ont by
Rev. P. G Gavan, chancellor of the diocese of
Baltimore, by order of Cardinal Gibbons On
and after April 18th the following changes are
made in the marriage legislation THE church: