The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-09-12
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.


NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Those having business with the Bal
tmore County Orphans Court where
in the publication of Notices to Credi-
tors and other advertising is necessary,
are requested to leave positive orders
with the Court when they wish such
advertising to appear in THE BALTI-
MORE COUNTY UNION. If they fail to
give such order the business may be
diverted into other channels.
Observe a change in the "ad' of the Sec
ond National Bank of Towson in this issue OF
THE UNION.
The automobile is getting too slow. If
you want to attract the most attention you
will have to get flying machine.
There has been a change in the schedule
Of the Md. q Pa. Railroad that it would be
we'll for patrons of the road to observe
- Prospect Park followed Timonium and
see what weather it enjoyed Couldn't have
been finer if it had been made to order.
- Farmers are cutting off corn this week.
Some few are using machine for this work,
but with most of them the old hand cutter is
still in service
The late Gen. Frank s. Hambleton was
among Baltimore county's wealthiest citizens.
The value of his estate is said to be between
two and three millions.
- The fields are looking green and fresh
and the stock Of the farmers will have the
benefit of good autumn pastures. This should
be money in their pockets
THE open season for squirrels in Balti-
more county does not begin until TUESDAY,
September 18th. The game wardens should
see that the law is enforced.
THE Middle District Baptist Association
will hold its annual meeting in Calvary Bap-
tist Church, Towson, on Thursday and Friday
next, September 18th and 18th.
Messrs. John H. Kaiser, Democrat and
William G. Reinhold, Republican, have been
appointed registration officers of the new (5th)
precinct of the LIST election district
THE season of 1.-THE sere and yellow leaf
is near at hand. In fact the foliage of some
trees is already beginning to show the autumn
tnts that make them so beautiful.
"A harvest moon fete will be held next
Monday evening in the grove attached to st.
D0minic's Church at Hamilton, Hartford road.
Proceeds for the benefit of the church.
IA fine horse belonging to Mr.. Lewis NJ.
Keiser, of "Vauxhall," near Ashland, had a
leg broken a few days ago by the kick of
another horse. The animal was shot.
>Mr. Henry Dickmyer, of the County
Clerks office, whose home is in the 9Th dis
trict, raised potato this season that weighed
ansffs Yhs f9H Abs SEeHPae
ofthe capacity OF the artesian well at Towson,
which was made this week, showed that it will
produce 80 gallons of water per minute.
THE general registration of voters in Bal
timore county-as will be seen by reference to
the advertising columns of The UNION today
will take place on Tuesday, September 18th.
The fall term of the public schools of
Baltimore county will begin next Monday
September 14th. The children should be keen
for their work after the long summer holiday.
REV. Harry G.. Gordon will preach in
Towson NJ. E. Church, Sunday morning, Sep
TENDER 18th, at IL o'clock, before resuming his
studies next week at the Wesleyan University,
Ohio -,
- The corn crop in Baltimore county will
be much better than many thought few
weeks ago. In fact it is said that in most
places it will not be far behind the average
yield.
THE Northern Central Railway Company
il thinking of reducing its train service bet
baltimore and Sparrow's Point. A trolley line
connects the two places, with frequent daily
service.
>The Mutual Fire Insurance Company in
Baltimore county publishes an important no.
tice in the advertising columns of The UNION
today relative to changes in the form of in
surance, etc.
- County Commissioner Henry P. Mann
and Mr.. Charles e. Fendall spoke at a big
Democratic rally at Highlandtown on Monday
night, when a club with large membership
> Nj. Samuel II. Dehoff, who for some years
occupied position in the internal revenue SER
vice in Baltimore, is now y. S. storekeeper
and is at present stationed at Sherwood Distil-
lery, Cockeysville.
- The autumn meeting of the Manor Glen
Racing Association will be held at the track on
the Jarrettsvile pike, on Saturday next. 10th
instant There are six events on the card and
good sport is promised.
- Today-Saturday, September 12th-is a
municipal holiday in Baltimore city and is
known as Defenders Day in honor of the men
who fought the British at North Point nearly
one hundred years ago.
1T ID a y-Saturday, September 18th
which is known as Old Defenders Day, is
legal holiday in Maryland, made so by an act
Of the last Legislature. All the banks and pub
lie offices will be closed.
- The Baltimore Eastern League baseball
team is having hard tussle for first place and
can't maintain it long at a time. 1t dropped a
notch this week, the Jersey City ''skeeters''
nroving too much for it.
- Attention is invited to the advertisement
of Mr.. H. l.. CRUDE the well known timber
dealer that appears in The UNION today.
Those who contemplate erecting buildings OF
anv kind will be interested.
- Much interest is being manifested in the
harvest home festival and big dahlia show to
take place at White Marsh, Baltimore county,
Sentember 22d to 26th The affair will no
doubt attract great crowd.
The Ladies' Home Interest Club held its
regular meeting on wednesday afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. George w. Gorsuch.
Mrs. Granville Matthews presided, and Miss
Jennie Mitchell was secretary.
- The county police again got busy on Park
Heights avenue on Wednesday and arrested
two automobiles for exceeding the speed
limit. Justice Bevan put on the usual penalty
III oaao-S5 fine and costs
= The present moon-which was full on
Wednesday morniEg-is what is known as the
"Harvest Moon" 1t is thought to be more
brilliant than the other moons of the year, but
whv it should be we fail to see.
- Mr.. Patrick Kirwan, who owns an acre
farm" near Catonsville, this year grew three
crops of unusually fine sugar corn on the same
latch of ground He is an intensive farmer
Who understands the trick well.
- Mr. and Mrs. John A. Conkling, of the
nth district met with an accident while driv-
ING to Timonium fair last week, but fortunately
thew escaped without injury. Their horses
.ook fright and upset the carriage.
A man declared in Towson that one day
dnring Timonium fair he ran his motorcar
Srom Baltimore to Towson in II minutes. The
distance is miles to the centre of the city.
Wonder where the cops were that day?
- Five new members were initiated into
tho mysteries of Elkdom in Towson Lodge of
that order on Tuesday night. At the same
time Mr.. William Frankton, of Lauraville,
los installed as esteemed lecturing knight.
- James NJ. James, of Hamilton, Balti-
more county, trading as the James Manufac.
tnping Company, has made application for the
benefit of the o. s. bankruptcy law, through
NJ r. w. Herman, referee in bankruptcy.
- The School Board has awarded to Mr..
Daniel Harding, of Towson, the contract fol-
10 erection of the new school building at Mt.
1WUsshington his bid being $20,500 The esti-
waited cost of the building complete is $27, 600
NO. Last Monday being Labor Day and @
roneraI holiday there was little doing in the
Tav of business. Baseball games and Other
outdoor sports and celebrations appeared to alb
sorb the attention of large part OF the popu
lation. ~, O.. n.ssaouso,,s foo,,.
I'D oeIding Fox won the hunter championship
ot Timonium fair last week, to the admiration
az ali who saw him Ego over the sticks HI
was piloted in fine style by Mr.. Robert NJ