The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-10-17


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.
Two weeks from next Tuesday the Presi-
Dental election will take place.
- The next legal holiday in Maryland will
be election day. 1t is not school holiday,
however.
The Elkridge hounds will meet at Mere
dith's Ford Bridge, on Saturday, October 18th,
at230 P. NJ.
I'VE now have on hand an unlimited sup
ply of trespass notices and are prepared to sup
ply all demands.
MIR. Henry NJ. Walker, of Delight, 4th
district. raised some potatoes this season that
weighed 20 ounces each.
IA piano is to be purchased by the young
people organizations of TowsOD NJ E. Church,
to be used in the lecture room.
1900 calendars are getting ripe and they'll
be ready to pulp in a few weeks. Seems like
no time since those for 1908 came in.
Jack Frost did the business on Monday
night for vegetation of all kinds. 1t was the
coolest of the season up to that time.
"a bald eagle measuring feet inches
from tip to tip of the wings was shot few
days ago near Chase by Mr.. Ross Wood.
- thermometers in Towson registered "a
degrees at o'clock on Tuesday morning. The
heavy frost was killer on vegetation.
I'VE hear of some small bets being made
that Taft will carry Maryland Both sides are
claiming the State as sure for their candidate.
IAN entertainment consisting of music,
Rotations and play will be given in the hall
atSweet Ali, on Friday evening, November 9Th.
The 1908 "canaries'' are trying their
wings and their annual flight will take place
on Saturday, December 5th-less than two
months from today.
IA large box of jellies, preserves, etc., was
sent this week to the Deconess' Home of the
N. Church in Baltimore, by Towson Chap
ter Epworth League.
"A love feast will be held and new men,
bers received at Lakeview M. e. Church, Du-
lany's Valley, on Sunday afternoon, October
18th, at 8 30 O'clock.
THE extensive improvements that had
been in progress some time at Sherwood Dis
tillery, Cockeysville, have been completed at a
aeesPat Of about x15. 01Q. ,-4.o--s----------
received for record in the County Clerks Office
at Towson-the largest number in one day in
the history of the Office.
Plenty of people believe that large crop
of chestnuts and other nuts mean hard"
winter to follow. Years ago this was thought
to be an infallible ''sign."
"a three year-old son of Mrs. Ada Les
ter Taylor, of Mount Winans, died on Sunday
last as a result of burns received the day before
while playing with a match.
lit is claimed that the attendance at the
York fair last week aggregated more than 200,-
900 people-the largest in the history of the
society which is fifty.on years old.
The Alert Volunteer Fire Company will
give dance at Casters Park, Belair road, on
Monday night next to celebrate the purchase
II k1ar cr.fo
THE open season for cartridges. pheasants
and rabbits in Baltimore county begins Novem-
her 10th and ends December oath. The squir-
rel season ends in the county November I'd.
->Governor Crothers is expected to speak
at the meeting of Reisterstown Democratic
Club on Friday night, October 10th. The
weekly meetings are held in Goodwin's Hall.
e"What do you know about that ?' is one
Of the silliest. not to say exasperating, slangs
of the day. The fellow who invented it de-
serves to be tickled to death with crabs claws.
- The proclamation issued by the Super
visors of Election is published in the adver
Using columns of THE UNION today. The cleo
ton will take place on Tuesday, November Sd.
IA very fine Jersey COW belonging to Mr..
n. c. Linzey, of Towson, died few days ago,
despite the efforts of the best veterinary skill.
He had several times refused an offer of SIS
for her.
The fall meeting of the Maryland Jockey
Club will begin at Pimlico, Saturday, October
ID.
of the best horses in the country will take part
in the events.
The Colonial Park Estates Company ad-
vertises in THE UNION today for proposals for
grading and matchmaking section of road
and doing other work on its property on the
Franklin road.
THE proposed water loan is interesting
thousands of people in Baltimore just now.
The question will be settled at the election in
November and it ought to carry by an i'm
mense majority.
- Baltimore county was actively interested
in the big Catholic parade in Baltimore last
Saturday afternoon and large number of
countrymen enjoyed the display from various
points of vantage.
- Mr.. William Hebb Mitchell who died at
dav, was the father of Mrs. Thos. r. Jenifer, of
Loeb Raven. He was rs years of age and
highly respected citizen.
1.-THE vexing question, "How old is Ann p
is only equaled by its twin brother: How
deep is Towson's artesian well ?' Once it was
365 feet, but in some mysterious way it has
''shrunk up" to less than 300.
- The country roads were alive with auto
mobiles last Sunday and scores of them made
the trip around Loeb Raven drive The rain
of the night before banished the dust and this
added to the pleasures of the sport.
- Mr.. George l.. Muth, head of the Balti-
more firm of Muth Bros. 81 Co., died at his
home at Catonsville, on Saturday last, after
long illness from heart disease. Hei survived
bv one son-Mr. Leo Joseph Muth.
THE new Republican club in Towson
will become a permanent organization and
ioin the Maryland League of Republican Clubs.
ITS regular meeting place will be in the Lee
Building, adjoining THE UNION Office.
- Nancy Lee, owned by Mr.. Harry s.
Cox. of Locust Vale Stock Farm, Towson, was
entered in the jumping classes at the Washing
ton Horse Show this week, but she does not
appear to have made much of showing.
>M Mr.. J. g. Hawkins, of Jarrettsville, re-
Gently hired man 10 cut corn who could we'll
Give some pointers in his line. In ten hours
and a-half he cut 157 shocks of corn. which it
Is estimated will yield about II barrels per
acre.
Of her home in Philadelphia on Tuesday was
: daughter of the late Maj. William u. Dallam
and sister of Mr.. Richard Dallam, of Belair,
who was Secretary of State under Governor
According to the statement of Mr.. A. s.
Cook. secretary and treasurer, it cost Baltimore
county $685. 81. As to run its public schools last
wear. The heaviest items are teachers salaries,
S2l4. 966 55; new buildings, SOL, 1873; books,
S1l, 297. 40, etc.
- The fall session of the Archdeaconry of
Towson will be held in st. Johns Church,
Relay, B. & o. R. R., on Wednesday, October
oSth' commencing at 10 A. NJ. Rev. Hobart
Smith is archdeacon and Mr.. Armstead M :.
Webb, secretary.
- The new Church of the Brethren. COM
-,onlv known as the Dunkard Church, in
Long Green Valley, will be dedicated on Sun
5sv October 25th. at 1890 A. M. There will
oiso be services at 3 and 730 P. NJ. A general
Invitation is extended.
- The ladies of Mt. Washington are taking
. highly eommendable interest in the new
nnblic school building now in course of cree
ton there, and will raise money to help supply
6rst-cIass equipment for it. The building
t1-,o will cost over $4,000,