The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-03-14

| tr1CC.-lne beautiful We8tner OF last SUNDAY
caused many people to turn out to the several
churches in this community. The Sunday
school at Chestnut Grove had an unusually
1 large attendance and the superintendent, DR..
John 5. Green, wore smiling countenance.
The regular service was omitted because OF the
absence of the pastor. Prayermeeting was
conducted by DR.. Green and Mr.. Irving Gal
breath.
DIR. Thomas H. Emory has secured the SER
vices Of Mr.. William f. Ford an experienced
trainer and driver, who will hereafter have
charge of the Manor Glen track and devote bis
entire attention to the handling and training OF
horses and colts Those who have young ami
mails to break will thus be afforded an Oppor-
tunity to have the work done by an expert.
The lecture to be given at Sweet Air Hall, on
Saturday night, March 14th, by Rev. Mr..
Clark. OF Belair, should attract large audience.
| The money thus raised will be applied to a
laudable object.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Fairview Church
held a well attended meeting at the home Of
Mrs. Ida L. Smith last Monday night. Con-
siderable routine business was disposed of.
The Missionary Society of Chestnut Grove
| Church met on the 10th instant at the home Of
Mrs. R. Il. Marshall. A sumptuous luncheon
was served by the hostess.
MIR. j. Perry Carroll, of Jacksonville, who
had been very sick from a relapse of grip, is
| again able to attend to his business.
| Miss Mamie Wright, of Baltimore, is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Piersol near Sunnybrook; also
| the Misses Owens.
Mr.. John Smith, Jr., an active and energetic
young man of this neighborhood, has been
| sick and confined to his home. His friends
wish him speedy recovery.
Mrs. Louis Burk, of Jacksonville, has been
very sick several days with measles. DIR.
! Green is her attending physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Galbreath and daughter,
! of Baltimore, spent last Saturday and Sunday
| with Mrs. Galbreath's brother, DIR. John s..
Green, of Long Green Valley.
The Messrs. Morgan, who rented the Shields
farm, Sunnybrook, have removed to farm
near Pikesville.
Services will be held next Sunday at St.
Johns Lutheran Church, near Sweet Air, at
and P. NJ, and continue every other Sunday
during Lent.
The pleasant days of this week made us feel
that spring Is here and farmers are beginning
to bestir themselves. Some think that the pres
ent year will be strenuous one financially,
but it is best not to meet trouble half way
don't cross the bridge until you come to it.
Mr.. Rozel Guthrie led the Y. P. meeting at
Chestnut Grove Church last Sunday night and
his audience appeared to be much pleased with
his efforts, this being the first time he had I'M
dertaken this part of the work. NJ.
Some Belair Items.-Mr G. c. Rouse has
bought from Mr. Walter w. Preston his recent
purchase of Charles l.. Dallam's property, one
mile north of Belair, bordering on the Md and
Pa. r. R., on which he will erect a canning
factory.
Mrs. Chas. Yohn was in Belair on Thursday,
experimenting the removal of her personal
property to Washington, d. O., where she will
reside in the future.
to his home in Belair for three months, is able
to be out and about again. Mr.. Whitaker is
proprietor of the store and mills at Reckord, Md.
Misses Lucille and Madaline Robinson have
returned from visit to Miss Roberta Castle
man, of Elkridge, Md.
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Winchester,
widow of James Winchester, took place March
4th. The remains were taken to Baltimore.
Mr. Edward p Munnikhuysen. of near Fork,
Baltimore county, and Miss Lula NJ ;, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carvill e. Amoss, of Fallston,
were married at the home of the brides parents,
on Friday afternoon of last week, by Rev. R.
s. Barnes.
DR.. Charles Hollingsworth, who recently
went to Hot Springs, Arkansas, is reported to
be greatly improved, which is very gratifying
to bis many friends here.
DR.. E. Hall Richardson. one of the best known
physicians of this county, died at his residence
here on Saturday morning, after short illness
from pneumonia.
Mr.. M. A. Reckord has resigned his position
as superintendent of the G. and P. Tel. Co. that
he may give all his time to the Reckord Mfg.
Company, which was managed by his father,
the late John 81. Reckord.
The suit of Mrs. David Silver, of Whiteford,
against the Md. and Pa. R. r. for damages sus-
ford Station, resulted in a verdict for $1,000.
Messrs Young and Archer, for the R. R. Com
pany and Hon. 8. A. Williams for plaintiff
The courses of lectures, in which much inter
est was taken and largely attended, on the
subject of Feeding and Bacteria, have been
given this week in Belair. under the auspices
of the Maryland Agricultural College. in the
special car which was sidetracked at the depot.
Mrs. Kate B. Webb left for a ten days visit
to her brother, Mr.. E. P. Lippincott, at Green's
burg, Pa. L.
Orangeville, Phila. Road.-The Orange
vile Improvement Association met at the
ss and HAS Wsi attended Ths pres
dent Mr.. Ebaugh was in the chair. and Mr..
VIM. Winer, secretary. The committee on
public roads, Mr.. Charles ]. Fox. chairman,
reported that they had selected a route which
would be the most economical to build. 1t
was adopted and the committee was instructed
to petition the Highways Commission to have
the same surveyed and opened.
The 10 cents additional tax was also accepted,
after which a resolution was offered that the
association approve the principal as contained
in the good roads bill introduced by Senator
Biddison, and that he be instructed to use
every means possible for its enactment and
that copy of the resolution be sent to the
Governor, President of the Senate and Speaker
of the House of Delegates.
The secretary was instructed to write to the
Consolidated Gas and Electric Company about
laying mains to this village this spring, and
also to the County Commissioners regarding
the bad condition Of the Philadelphia road
through the lower part of the village.
\ Presiding Elder Mcdowell held the fourth
quarterly meeting here last week which re-
suited in the reelection of the old official body
and a request for the return of the pastor, Rev.
]. Thomas Hart. The Elder also preached
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Allan Keller and Miss Edna Moores,
formerly of New York, were guests of Miss
Belle Grim last Sunday also Miss Mary Tay
lor, of Baltimore, at the home Of Mrs. R. II.
Hopkins.
am sorry to note the continued illness of
Mr.. William A. Galloway, WHO'S still confined
to his bed. Il.
Evna, 7th District.-Some changes are tax.
ing place in the neighborhood, which is the
custom as spring approaches.
Mr.. Clarence Mays who had been living in
this village for some time has rented the farm
of his father, Mr.. John Mays near Hereford,
and will remove there in few days.
Mr.. Elmer Johnson will shortly take posses
sion of the farm that he recently purchased
from Mr.. William Ruhl, ST., of Hereford.
Mr.. Joshua Peregoy, an esteemed resident of
this place. recently came into possession of
fine old time piece generally known as
Grandfather Clock" It was formerly
owned by his greatgreat grandfather and has
been in the family nearly two centuries. 1t is
about feet high and is still in good running
order. Ii is an ornament any relic hunter
would envy.
Mr.. William Hoffman is busily engaged
manufacturing lumber for firm of extensive
dealers in Pennsylvania.
The ladies of Cedar Grove U. B. Sabbath
school will hold fair and oyster supper in
the hall near the church, on Friday and Satur-
day, March Goth and 21st. Proceeds for the
benefit of the church. Public cordially invited.
Miss Lillian Elliott has returned to her home
here after spending the winter in Baltimore
Misses Elenora and Gladys Cole, of Luther
vile, have been spending some time with their
grandmother, Mrs. Ella Cole, of this place.
Mr.. Lawrence Cole, of Pottstown, Pa, is
visiting his father, Mr.. Craven Cole, of Mt.
Carmel. JACK.
Sixth District.-Several families in New
FREEDOM are quarantined on account of measles
prevailing among the children.
The sewing factory and wirecloth mill at
New Freedom have been making full time all
winter and vacant houses are scarce there.
Several of our farmers are cutting firewood
in stove sizes, by steam power, and find ready
| sale for it in Glenrock and New Freedom.
Hicks weather predictions (Which are prin-