The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-12-26


ing friends in New York city, has returned I'd
her home, near Cockeysville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Brooks have
closed their country house in Green Spring
Valley and gone to Baltimore for the winter.
| Mrs. Ruby, widow of William H, Ruby.
| who for many years conducted the Maryland
| Journal is very sick at her residence in Towson.
MIR. Charles s. Golding, the we'll known
builder of Woodbourne avenue. GovanstoWn,
was among the callers at THE UNION Office on
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. Darlington will
close their summer home at LOreley. Balti-
more county, after Christmas and go to Florida
for the winter.
Miss Nellie Jessop Polagano, who spent a
month with relatives and friends In Phlladel-
phia, has returned to her home at Ashland
Baltimore county.
Alexander Street, son of Mr.. William II.
Street, of Fallston, is recovering from an at
tack of blood poisoning, the result of slight
injury to his scalp while in Richmond, Va.
Col. Charles E. Trail, who had been very
i'll for some time at his home in Frederick,
Md, is much improved. He is the Oldest
brother of Mrs John /. Yellott, of Towson.
Rev. s. Carroll CoaIe, who is taking q
course at the Theological Seminary at Williams
port Pa, is spending the holidays in Towson
W 18th his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Coae
Mrs. Rose Keech, of Washington, accom-
panied by her daughter, Mrs. Henry. Selden,
and her little son, are spending few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. William s. Keech, of West
Joppa road, Towson.
Mr. and Mrs. w. PIunkett Stewart, for
merly of Green Spring Valley, have gone TO
England and taken house in WarwlcKsnire
for the hunting season. Mr. Stewart TOOK
eight hunters with him.
Major and Mrs. John l. Yellott contem-
plate closing their residence in Towson and
going to California to spend several months
with their daughter, Mrs. Frank r. Rich, of
Piedmont, in that State.
Mr.. Daniel W-cnipman, who several
months ago lost bis left foot in a sawmill acct
dent at Wilmington, n. c., is now at the home
of his mother, Mrs Mary Chapman, of Ash.
| land, Baltimore county.
DIR. Samuel W. Moore, of Baltimore, has
| been elected member of tie board of govern
ors of the Maryland State Dental Association.
DIR. Moore resided for several years with Dr.
4 a @. McCurdy, of Towson.
ohnrct " H. H. Powers, rector of Trinity
Donald spenf son, accompanied by his son
son, Rev. Hugh sWvS. W. days this week with his
land Parish, Howard coDSssyss' ie''0f o' f1lgn-
Mrs. Margaret B. Wheeler, who r.,
spending some time with relatives in thsD s s. u
district of Baltimore county, left for her hone
in Des Moines, Iowa, this week. She is q
| daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Bond.
Hon. A. A. Blakeney, formerly of Balti
| more county, was on Wednesday night re-
elected president of the Union League of Mary
| land. This organization expects to have SOC
men in the inaugural parade on the 4th OF
March.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Benznger have
| closed their summer home, Harmony Hall,
| near McDonogh, w. NJ r. R., and gone to
| Baltimore for the winter. Mr.. Benzinger is
| the senior member of the we'll known law firm
of BenziEger q Calwell.
Mr.. Joshua Stuller, who lives near Owings'
Mills, who was hurt several weeks ago in a
| trolley car accident on the Resterstown road,
is improving. For many years Mr.. Stuller was
actively engaged in farming in the 9Th district,
but retired some time ago.
Miss Georgia 1. Donaldson. of Western
Maryland College, and Miss Florence Mae
| Donaldson. of the Maryland State Normal
School, are spending the Christmas holiday
| with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. F. DON
aldson, of Fairview Farm, near Hereford.
Capt, BENJAMIN q. Stanton, of Roland
Park, formerly president of the State Volunteer
| Firemen's Association, will leave shortly fol
British Columbia where he will engage in
business Capt. Stanton is member of Tow.
son Lodge of Eks and has many friends here
Walter H. Vinal, M. D., of Hamilton. who
has been seriously ill at the residence of Mrs
A. M. Whiteford of Parkville, for thepast five
weeks, is now able to sit up and expects to
leave shortly for his home in the North to
epead several weeks, before again resnming
| practice.
Mr.. William E. Peerce, of Dulany's Val
ley, who is spending the winter in Baltimore
with his sister, Mrs. Lake, was knocked down
by trolley car at North avenue and Charles
street a few days ago, and badly shaken uE
and bruised He has since been under the
care of physician and trained nurse.
| Rev. A. Burtis HallocK, pastor ofthe Firsi
PRESBYTERIAN Church at Sparrow's Point, has
accepted a call to the Presbyterian Church in
Beair. the pastorate of which has been vacant
since last summer when Rev. s. s, Gfeenwel
resigned. Rev. Mr.. Hallock's work at Spar
rows Point has been very successful.
Mr.. Charles S. Rampley who. two or thret
wears ago. removed from Hartford to Baltimore
county and bought the Eicholtz property, neal
Unionville, 18th district, has improved the
place very much and now contemplates engag
ing in the dairy business. He is an intelligent
and energetic farmer and will no doubt sue
coed in the undertaking.
| Mrs. James T. ARIEL, who has been spend
ing some time with her parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Benjamin 7. Ridgely, of Barrett's De
Poland, O., on the 1st of January. THE UNIol
is weekly visitor to Mrs. ARIEL and she say
il affords her much pleasure as it keeps he
well posted on what is going on at her ole
home.
Mr.. Marshall H. Wilson, of the Censu
Bureau, Washington, is spending part of tn
Christmas holiday with bis mother, Mrs
Sarah L. Wilson. of Towson. Mr.. Wilson is
graduate of THE UNION Office and went from
here to position in the department, having
secured it through civil service examination
He has made good" in his work and ha
travelled thousands of miles in the last two o
three years collecting statistics for the use o
the census.
AT a meeting for the announcement o
winners of academic distinctions in Harvar
College. held December 18th, it was announce
that Mr.. John William Stansbury Brady, o
; Baltimore, who is junior at Harvard thi
veal, had been assigned John Harvard scholar
ship. This is an honorary scholarship of tn
| first group, an honor given only to those who's
work deserves the highest academic distinction
Young MIR. Brady is a son of the late j. w. s
Brady and nephew ofthe late Samuel Brady
of Green Spring Valley
The Danger of Spreading tuberculosis. :
In an interview published in a daily paper thi
week DR.. A. NJ. Forster, superintendent of th
Eudowood Sanitarium, said: Tuberculosis
so insidious that people do not realize its gri
! on the community at large. II those who hav
money-even small amounts-to spare, coul
only realize the real condition of affairs in MI
| ryland it would not be year until the peopl
themselves voluntarily, and as matter OF d.
, fense drove this scourge out of their city an
State and away from their homes. tits har
to make the average man see that support of th
fight against tuberculosis is not charity in an
sense, but is defense pure and simple, again
common enemy. So long as tuberculosis be
its grip on any part of the people the rest are
danger That is the reason such hard tight
being made tn head IL off before the situatiO