The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-04-11

advertising to appear in THE BALTI-
MORE COUNTY UNION. If they fail to
give such order the business may be
diverted into other channels
->The summer holiday ofthe public schools
will begin on Friday. June 18th.
THE merry Widow" hats the go It's
over two feet across and as ugly as it's big
Next Sunday will be Palm Sunday and
Easter falls one week later-Sunday April 18th.
->Steps are being taken looking to the
building of Protestant Episcopal Chapel at
Fallston, Md & Pa. Railroad
- Copies of the Baltimore City Directory
for 1908 were delivered in Towson on Tuesday.
1t is valuable book and growing in size every
year.
Many farmers who had corn for sale
were rushing it to market this week. The
price at which it is now selling is very at
tractive.
THE ''canaries'' have again been active
this week and some of them coming back are as
fresh and clipper looking as the day they
went out.
- You can pay your G. & P. Telephone
bills at the Second National Bank of Towson.
It has been made the depository of the COM
pany here.
- The next legal holiday in Maryland falls
on Decoration Day-Saturday, May BOTH The
last day of the week catches most of the holt
days this year.
->Some fine growing weather this week has
sent vegetation of all kinds ahead with rapid
strides. The green of the naples is also be-
ginning to show.
- Laura A Larrimore has been appointed
postmaster at Ecceston, Baltimore county,
vice A E. Shepfer, resigned. The office is in
Green Spring Valley.
- Rev Edward O'Dell, son of Mr.. William
E. O'Dell, of Hern wood, preached last Sunday
mo E9j d M0Dnt PaEap g RgsssgseEian Church
- City people who own country houses are
having them FURNISHED up for early use. We
have a very large summer population of this
class and they are always welcome.
THE appointments made by the M. E.
Conference are published in full in The UNION
today. There are comparatively few changes
in the list as compared with last year.
- Mr.. Orrick W. Gent, of Chestnut Ridge.
whose home was destroyed by fire short time
ago, has let the contract to Mr.. George Brooks,
OF Butler. for the erection of a new house.
- Attention is invited to an important
notice from the Mutual Fire Insurance Com
paDy in Baltimore County, which is published
in the advertising columns of THE UNION today.
~ The Elkridge hounds will meet today
Saturday at the 5 Mile House, York road, at
230 NJ and on the following Wednesday at
Timonium, at 4.SO P. M. The latter will be
> Entries will close April 9th for the Mary
land Hunt Cup steeplechase to be run in Green
Spring Valley, Saturday, May 10th. Secretary
J. A. Ulman is now sending out the entry
blanks.
- Up to Thursday, 9th instant 255 appli.
cations for licenses to sell liquor bad been filed
in the County Clerks Office. The time for
filing these does not end until Wednesday 10th
instant.
The MARYLAND Annual Conference Of the
NJ. P. Church which adjourned on Tuesday,
appropriated $500 towards the fund for build
ing the new Methodist Protestant Church in
Towson.
The people Of sparrow's Point, Balti-
more county, are highly delighted because the
Governor on Monday signed the bill prohibit
ing the sale of liquor within three miles of that
sMr James P. Jordan, we'll known 7th
district farmer. narrowly escaped losing foot
in a sawmill few days ago. The foot was
badly injured as it was. The escape was almost
miraculous.
IA good many children in Towson are
worrying along with rash called German
measles. The attendance at the High School
has fallen of in consequence of the presence OF
the malady.
IA moving picture entertainment, under
the auspices of the Junior C e. Union, will be
given in Calvary Baptist Church, Towson, on
Friday evening, May LIST, to which general
invitation is extended.
MIR. 0. P. Grau, of Long Green, is adver-
Using something in the way of roofing that
should attract attention. Anything that will
take the place of shingles in the present day is
worthy of consideration.
John Murphy. who had been employed
on the country place of Mr.. William M. Manly,
near Catonsville, was found dead on the floor
Of bis home last Saturday. doctor said he
died from natural causes.
THE Postofice Department announces
that complete rural free delivery service for
Hartford county has been established and will
be effective on June LIST. The serviQ nsists
of q routes. of which are new.
MIR. Eugene Leight, of Glenarm, has 2,
Ia - - NJ ID M0Hn a.
Star Kuser, of which he is justly proud. She
is a beautiful dark bay and stands about Is
hands. He thinks she is hard to beat.
>At the meeting of Roslyn Grange, OF
H. on Friday night of last week, twenty five
candidates for admission were initiated. Fol-
lowing these ceremonies the first annual ban
quet took place in Randallstown Hall.
- Republican primary meetings will be
held in all the districts of Baltimore county on
Saturday next, April 18th, between thu hours
be held at Towson the following Tuesday.
- The list of applicants for liquor lincenses
will be published in THE UNION next week.
The last Legislature made some important
changes in the law, including the increase OF
the price of the yearly license from $zOOto $500.
- Rev. W. L. Schmalhorst, pastor of Chest
nut Grove Church, will address meeting IN
the interest of temperance in Lakeview NJ. E.
Church, Dulany's Valley, on Thursday, April
10th, at o'clock P. NJ. Public cordially in
vited
Mr. George Groom, dairyman and ice
cream manufacturer has removed from the
Dairy Grove property to the old Matthews
property a short distance west, which be pur-
chased few months ago from Mr.. Harrison
Rider.
IA new candidate for public favor has
located in TowsOn and solcits some of the
public patronage. He is Mr.. George w. Hun
ter, an experienced paperhanger whose an
nouncement will be found in THE UNION
today.
Mr. W. B. Duke, of Sherwood, who is 6
breeder of fine Hereford cattle, will also devote
some of his spare time to horses. The trottine
bred stallion Red Sid, with a gilt-edged pedi
gree, can now be found at his stables on th'
Joppa road:
- Members of the Towson Volunteer Fir'
Company are working actively for the big day
they expect here on Wednesday, May 9Th
They want to fill the town with such Grove
as was never seen here before, and no doub
they'll do it.
- AS Easter approaches the prices fol
flowers advance. American Beauty roses ART
now bringing from Sc to SO dozen, and othel
choice flowers in proportion. Easter coming
late this year will have some effect upon the
flower market.