The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-02-08

Monkton, N. O. r. R.-Mr. and Mrs. ]. n
Pearce have closed their country home and
left for Baltimore to remain until the gentle
spring breezes begin.
Mrs Henry G. Hutchins left the Manor last
week for q fortnight's visit to relatives in
Manchester. Carroll county, Md.
Mr.. Hutchins Cockey is suffering with peri
tonitis at Harmony HallD This is the
second attack Mr.. Cockey has had Of the saine
kind. His friends join in wishing him speedy
recovery.
The gentlemen who compose the Baltimore
and Hartford county card clubs had another
contest of skill on Monday evening of this
week, at Judge Tolley's residence, and the
Manorites again won the victory in holly
contested game of poker. Doubtless when the
Hartford County Club comes over to the Manor
the score will remain with them.
The fourth quarterly meeting of Monkton
Circuit which was held at Monkton last Fri
day morning, was well attended and very
much enjoyed by those present. Particularly
was the social side of the meeting enjoyed at
the luncheon at the parsonage: Mrs. German
is a charming hostess and much regret was felt
that it would be the last occasion that mem
bers of the quarterly conference would thus
enjoy her generous hospitality as Rev. Mr..
German has asked to be removed from the
work here.
quent sermon on Sabbath morning last at
Monkton Church.
Mrs. Mary R Haslup, president ofthe Mary
land w. c. T. u, will deliver an address at
Monkton NJ. e. Church, under the auspices
of the Monkton W. y. T. o., on Sunday after
noon, February 10Th, at $50 O'Clock.
The Green Spring Valley party will give the
promised entertainment for the Ladies' Guild,
al the Guild Hall, on Wednesday. February
10th, beginning promptly at O'Clock P. M, in
order that our guests may make train connec-
tions.
The Ladies' Guild will be entertained by
Mrs. Harry T. Pearce. at her residence, on
Thursday afternoon of next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. N E Miller, of Monkton,
had quite an exciting time recently trying TO
prepare asurprise for each other on their birth
days Mrs MiIler's birthday is January 3lst,
h Ms Ms i d IL
her plans and, with the assistance of her son,
Mr.. Walter Miller, she really did outwit Mr..
Miller and surprised him by having an agreea-
Bile party of friends to meet him at his birth
day supper. The moral of the story is that
when woman will she will, and when she
won't she won't" Among the invited guests
were Mr.. and Mrs Steuart Jessop of Ashland
and Mr. and Mrs Thomas j. Miller and Miss
Hattie Miller. A delicious supper was enjoyed
and Mr.. aud Mrs. Miller were wished many
happy returns of their mile stones in life's
journey.
Miss Annie e. Curry entertained the Manor
Book Club at her home, on Tuesday afternoon
of this week. A delightful afternoon was
spent. Cards and conversation were mutually
enjoyed. A dainty collation. was served at 5
O'Clock, after which pretty little favors were
given to each guest Among those present
were Mr. and Mrs. j. NJ Pearce. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Turner. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin L. Pearce
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Cockey, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. NJ. Hutchins. Mr. and Mrs VIM. d. Curry
Mrs Charles Pearce, Mrs. Richard Sparks
Mrs Walter Hutchins, Mrs. G Clinton Holiness
Mrs. Joshua Nelson. Misses Mamie Perdue
and Janet Reckord, of Cockeysville, and Messrs
Guy Nelson, Walter Perdue, Milton Perdue
and the Messrs Patterson.
The Manor Hunt Club will meet at the resi-.
dence of Mr.. Walter Hutchins. on Saturday,
February 9Th, at P. M. The members hope
thew may have better hunt than they have
had lately. H.