The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-11-14
paraona, Mention

week with her daughter, Mrs. J. G. Merceron,
| of Sykesville, Md.
Mics Addella Harris, of Glyndon, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. G. W. Robinson, OF East
North avenue, Baltimore
Mrs. Rose Keech, of Washington, D. c.. is
| spending few days with her son, Mr.. Will
liam s. Keech, of Towson.
Mr.. J. Crawford Lyon has closed his sum-
mer home in Lutherville and returned to 1909
| Linden avenue Baltimore, for the winter.
Mr.. Samuel Il. DeHoH and family, who
spent the past summer at Parkton, have re-
moved to 1871 Park Heights avenue for the
| winter.
Mrs. Andrew ]. Sherman, formerly of
Glenarm, who spent the past summer in Tren-
ton, N. j., has returned to Baltimore for the
winter.
Col. David G. Mcintosh, of the Towson
bar, has been made chairman of the legal
education committee of the Maryland State
Bar Association.
Mr.. Thomas A. Myer, who sold his prop
erty on Chestnut Ridge couple of years ago
and removed to Baltimore is now on the look
out for another farm in this county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson d.. Norris will
spend the coming winter travelling abroad.
Mr.. Norris, who is popular member OF the
bar, was formerly resident OF Towson.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. q. Williams have
closed their country home in Long Green Val
ley and reopened for the winter their town
house, IA East Madison street, Baltimore.
-1n6 GOV6TuOr mas dppOlutcu MI. ncunOuu
G. Stewart of Baltimore county, delegate
from Maryland to the American Prison Con-
gress which meets in Richmond, Va, today.
BY the death of her father, Mr.. Wilson
Miller, a wealthy citizen of Pittsburg Mrs.
Scull, wife of Mr.. Charles O.. Scull, of Roland
Park, will inherit fortune of over 100000
AT the fall meeting of the Maryland Jockey
Club Mr.. Bob Taylor won the United Hunts
Purse and Mr.. Tommy Wright won the
Baltimore Club Cup and the Patapsco Hunt
Purse.
Mrs. Joseph II. Rieman has been elected
second vice president of the Women's Indus
trial Exchange of Baltimore. and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. P. Lea Thorn, has been chosen
treasurer
The engagement is announced of Miss
Mary Merryman, daughter of Mr.. Henry N.
Merryman, of Baltimore to Mr.. Frank Bosley
Scott, son of School Commissioner Frank G.
Scott, of Baltimore county.
AT the last meeting of the Junior Gunpow-
der Agricultural Club Mr. George r. Shelley
was chosen delegate and MIR. Upton H. Tarbert,
meets in Baltimore next month.
-Messrs. Edward s. Peerce and William E.
Peerce have closed their house at Fertility,
Dulany's Valley, and are now with Mrs. Levin
Lake. Jr;, at her. home 2606 North Calvert
street, Baltimore, for the winter.
Mr.. William II. West, well known club
man and horseman, was a caller at THE UNION
Office this week. His many county friends
and acQuaintances will be glad to learn that
his health has greatly improved.
Miss Lusby, Is East Eager street, Balti-
more, has issued invitations for the marriage
of her niece, Miss Mary Pinkney Hanan, to
Mr.. William Griffith Wetherall. The we'd
ding will take place Tuesday afternoon, No
vember 24th
Mr.. William B, Cockey, of Garrison Farm,
near Pikesville will serve as one of the judges
at a two.day tournament to be held at Rich
mond, Va, on Tuesday and Wednesday next,
November 18th and 18th. A grand coronation
ball will follow.
Mr.. William P. Collins, well known Bal
timore business man, was among the visitors
to ToWson on Thursday. He has some adVer-
Using matter in THE UNION this week that
will no doubt at tract the attention OF many
country people.
Mr. Henry L. Bowen, retired real estate
and insurance agent, celebrated his 18th BIRTH
dav on Wednesday. He was born in Towson
and has spent his entire life here. Mr.. Bowen
epioys fairly good health and takes lively
interest in all public affairs
Mr.. Ralph A. Poole, Jr., of Govanstown,
who had an operation performed at johns
Hopkins Hospital about two months ago, has
SO far recovered as to be able to return to his
home. He is q brother of Mr.. Walter Poole,
Towson representative of the Baltimore Sun
Miss Margaret Pearson Stickney was mar
ried at her home on Park avenue Baltimore;
on Wednesday, to Passed Midshipman Lloyd
G. Stark, U. 8. N. Before her marriage to Mr..
George n. Stickney Mrs. Stickney was Miss
Lydia Pearson, who was once resident OF
Towson.
Mr.. Alfred s. Day was elected general sec
rotary of the State Christian Endeavor Con,
vention, the annual meeting of which was held
in Hagerstown this week. Mr.. Day IS well
known in Baltimore county, his wife being
daughter of Mr.. John V. Wilson, OF Long
Green Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank n Hoen have issued
u. Of fhoir
Miss Lily Frances Hoen, to Mr.. John Chester
Philips, on Tuesday, November oath, at P, NJ,
at st. Johns P. E. Church, Waverly. Inc
wedding will be followed by reception at the
home of the bride.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. O. J. Stromberg, OF
Stevenson, Green Spring Valley, and Mr..
Thomas J. Robe, of 1rvington, will take place
Wednesday morning, November 10th, at
o'clock, at st. Charles Catholic Church, Pixies
vile, with nuptial mass
Mr.. John S. Ensor, of the Towson bar:
was the principal orator at the dedication OF
the fine new school building at Randallstown,
I'd district, on Monday last. Other addresses
were by School Superintendent Cook and
Messrs. R. Pierce Choate q. Howard Isaac,
George R. Ritter and B. John Black.
MIR. and Mrs. Stophel Storm, of Jockeys
vile, announce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Sara Ellen, to Mr.. Theodore d. Crommer.
The ceremony will take place Wednesday, No
vember 25th, at P. NJ, at Sherwood T. u.
Church, Cockeysvlle The PROSPECTIVE groom
Mr.. Philip s. Cross, well known farmer
of the 9th district, was in Towson on Tuesday
with Mr.. VIM. W. Cooper, attending to some
business before the Orphans Court. MI.
Cooper is a veteran of the Civil War and the
| last survivor of large family of sons several
of whom with himself, fought to preserve the
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar G. Miller, Miss Ethel
! Miller and Mr.. Edgar g. Miller, Jr., have
| closed their beautiful summer home at Charles
street and Lake avenues, and taken apart
| ments at Hotel Stafford, in Baltimore, for the
| winter. Mr.. Miller Jr., who is head OF the
| law firm of Miller & Bonsal, is president OF
| The Title Guarantee and Trust Company, -.
Mr.. John F. O'Hara, a well known Balti-
| more business man who had an operation per-
| formed at the Union Protestant lnfirmary
| several weeks ago, and who at first showed
| rapid improvement, has since had two very
| serious relapses, but he is now mendlng Slowly:
| He is a brother of Mr.. Martin J. o. Hara, chief
| clerk in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit
| Court.
-Messrs. Elmer j. Cook, Noah E. Ofutt, T..
| Scott Offutt and John Mays Little, of the Tow.
| son bar Mr.. Thomas W. Ofutt, president OF
| the Second National Bank of Towson; School
| Superintendent A. s. Cook and MI. james
Briscoe, Jr.. will 60 to Princeton, n; il TO-DAY
| to attend the Yale.Princeton football game:
| Several of these gentlemen are graduates OF
| Princeton University.
| Mrs Parks, wife of ex-County Treasurer
| William Parks who had been very SICK Tor
| some days at her home near Texas, is now I'M
proving. She and her husband, who is a sue
cessful farmer, will celebrate the fiftieth ami
yersary of their marriage on the 4th of July
next. Mrs. Parks maiden name was Shipley,
| and she is a member of the well known 9th
| district family of that name.
| Mr.. George Treut, a well known citizen OF
| the 10th district, called on some of his friends
| in Towson on Thursday. He was an ardent
BRYAN man in the last campaign and was
greatly pleased because Mr.. Bryan carried the
10th district by 60 majority, which was larger
than that given by any other district in the
county. Mr.. Treut, who is musician, com
posed song that did service at the meetings
during the campaign, and no doubtthis heipeo
| the cause
referring editorially to some of those who
this week attended the meeting at the Mary
i land Agricultural College of President Roose-
velt's commission, the Baltimore Star says
ITO Mr.. Samuel NJ Shoemaker farming IS
profession. He has studied it and systema'
| t;zod his learning with much of the scientific