The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-10-10

THE administrators of the estate of th.
late Herman Buschman, of Hamilton, bonded
in the sum of S75 900 with the National Surety
| Company of New York. through Mr.. William
S. Keech, attorney in fact for the company al
| Towson.
Two weeks ago a gentleman advertised
in THE UNION for farm in the section OF the
county near Long Green or Duany's Valley
Up to this time five or six places have been
submitted to him, but he has not yet made q
| selection.
1.-The Catholic parade in Baltimore today
| Saturday. in honor of Cardinal Gibbons re-
turn from abroad will be an imposing affair in
which several Baltimore county churches and
societies will participate. The parade will
move at 2P.M
->Some careless person left we'll grown
shoat in one of the pens on the Timonium falr
| grounds and it was not found until three days
after the late fair closed. Superintendent AL
bright has since been caring for it, but no
owner has vet turned up.
->Mr. Hugh P. Price will offer at public
| sale at the Court House. at IL A. NJ, on Tues
| day next, his snug little home place on the
| Hillen road, southeast of Towson. 1t contains
| 8 acres and is well improved. Good oppor-
| tunity for ome-seeker.
"A number of THE UNIONS local letters
| were late in arriving this week and this fact
necessitated the cutting of several of them in
order to reduce their length. Some OF our
correspondents would oblige us very much If
they would mail earlier.
~ Mr.. John F. Thomas, of Gardenville.
Belair road, sent to THE UNION Office this week
an ear of yellow corn that is ID inches in length
and contains ,123 grains. He has several
acres of fine corn and many of the ears will
match the one he sent us.
- Several hundred people attended the
horse show at the Green Spring Valley Hunt
Clubs kennels last Saturday afternoon and it
proved the most successful affair OF the kind
vet held. Only hunters and jumpers were ex-
hibited and many superior animals were shown
THE fair to be held next week under the
auspices of the White Hall Farmers Club and
Improvement Association, at White Hall, N.
@. r. R., is attracting great deal OF attention
and promises to be a successful event. 1t Will
begin on Wednesday and continue three days.
IAN old friend of THE UNION, in remit
ting his subscription this week, wrote: II
start your canary on his homeward flight.
1t has been moulting and unable to fly before
this" Nice fresh looking bird when it got
here Evidently it had been well taken care of.
THE football game on the High School
field at Towson last Saturday afternoon be-
tween the home team and the Alpha A. c., of
Baltimore. resulted in draw, both teams hav-
ing failed to score. For the first game of the
season the Towsons made very good showing.
IA number of the foreign physicians, who
are attending the tuberculosis Congress in
Washington, were on Monday shown the
MARYLAND Hospital for Consumptives at Eudo
wood near Towson. They made thorough
inspection of the premises and spoke approx
ingly'of what they saw.
1.-THE Maryland Sunday School Conven-
ton will be held in Brantly Baptist Church,
Baltimore, on Thursday and Friday, October
22d and 23d. An elaborate program has been
prepared and the meeting promises to be one
of much interest. Many Baltimore county
schools will be represented.
IA 7-acre tract of land at Liberty road and
Gwynn Oak avenue has been sold to Mr.. An
drew J Brown by Mrs. Mary e. Requardt. A
handsome residence will be erected by Mr..
Brown, who will use it as his home. The re-
mainder of the tract will be developed by the
erection of 10 modern cottages
the authorities of st. Vincent's Orphan Asy-
lum, who lately became the owners, to erect
splendid orphan building on the property at
Hopkins Hill, York road, lately purchased
from Mr.. William Lanahan. Temporary quar-
tiers will be erected on the property.
->Messrs. Charles E. Fendall Son, of
Towson, the originators of the "FendalP'
strawberry, have lately received number of
very f1attering letters showing the results from
plants that have been already sold by them.
These testimonials will be printed in the firms
catalogue that will be issued shortly.
THE Volunteer Fire Company, of Hamil-
ton, is preparing to hold baZar and supper on
the evenings of October 26th, 9th and 2Sth, in
Hamilton Hall, to raise funds to purchase an
automobile truck, &C., for the use of the COM
pany. Governor Crothers and Messrs. Talbot
and Garrett have been invited to attend.
- Mr.. Harrison Rider, who is now engaged
in the coal business at Towson, has also taken
over the Stevenson business at Riders, N. G.
for the better hauling of coal. Mr.. Robert H.
Wright formerly of Wright's Bleach Works,
on the Falls road, is assisting Mr.. Rider.
"a Howard county negro named Robert
Johnson has been arrested on the charge OF
chicken stealing in and about Gainesville lately.
hoo oYfo lunc 90 10
and until now, he had always been slick
enough to evade the minions of the law. If
be is proven guilty we hope he may be sent up
for good long term.
The annual convention of the Epworth
League Chapters of the East Baltimore District
located in Baltimore county, will be held in
Highland Avenue M. E. Church, Highland
town, Saturday afternoon and evening and all
ST Ss s5gns Sssr Be elected t6s
afternoon session on Saturday.
- Rev. DR.. Charles w. Gallagher, who
lately purchased the Maryland College for
Women at Lutherville, with acres of land at
tached, paid $4,000 for the property. DR..
Turner, the former owner, reserved his cottage
and two acres of ground. The report that DR..
Gallagher intended to erect several dwellings
on the ground are without foundation.
THE funeral of Mr.. Herman Buschman,
of Hamilton, took place at st. Anthony's
Church. Franklin avenue last Saturday morn
ing, and was largely attended. requiem
mass was celebrated by the pastor Rev. A
Camp, assisted by Rev. j. B. Marley. The
sermon was preached by Rev. Fl. s. Nagen-
CAST, of Hancock, Md, former pastor of St.
Anthony's.
The inventory of the personal estate of
the late Samuel ]. Lanahan, filed in the Or
phans' Court at Towson, shows it to be worth
nearly $3000U00. His interest in the firm of
William Lanahan Son is alone appraised at
81, lie, 339.42. Mr.. William Lanahan, whose
beautiful country place is situated north of
Govanstown, is the last survivor of the Lana
han brothers
1.-The members of the Junior Gunpowder
Agricultural Club are pretty well convinced
that the story of the Idaho farmer who had
developed wheat that produced 220 bushels to
the acre can be taken with several grains of
allowance Mr. w. ID. Curry wrote to the Ida
no Experiment Station about this wheat and in
reply was informed that the claims for it were
greatly overdraWn.
->The commission named by act of the
Legislature to have the Court House at Towson
enlarged, is composed of Judges Burke and
Duncan, County Commissioner Henry 2 Mann
and Messrs. Joshua F. Cockey, president of the
Cockeysville National Bank, and Mr.. Freder-
lex Won KapH. The people of the county can
rest assured that with these men at the head of
it the work will be done right.
- Last Sunday was an ideal autumn day
and the country roads within a few miles of
Baltimore were literally alive with people en-
Toying Tue DIacluS dlr. AuLOmOUlleS were Out
in force and most of those coming this way
were headed for Loeb Raven. The suburban
trolley cars did great business and when the
days work was done the company's treasury
must have been fairly bullying with cash.
Three New Incorporations.-Certi
of Incorporation of the following companies
have been filed in the County Clerks Office:
The Boyce-Homer Coal Company is formed
for the purpose of carrying on coal business
at Towson and Lutherville and other places in
Baltimore county. 1t is authorized to deal in
wood lumber, hardware, feed, hay, straw and
other general merchandise and 10 acquire lands
for carrying out such purposes. The capital
stock is $4,000, divided into 100 shares at 800
each. The incorporators are Messrs. William
w. Boyce, of Lutherville and R. Baldwin
| Homer and Francis 7. Homer, of Sherwood.
The Chattolanee Springs Hotel Company in
| corporated by Messrs. Matthias L. Dagger, Ran
dolph Barton, Jr., and Redmond G. Stewart,
has capital stock of $4,000, divided into 400
shares at S25 each, is formed for the purpose of
earring on the business of the public suburban
hotel. 1t is given power to hold and deal in
real estate.
William M. Miller & Bros. is organized for
the purpose of dealing in stone, marble and
brick and construction work on buildings. 1t
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