The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-01-11
persona, Mention.

Personal Mention
Mr. E. L. Gernand, of Mt. Washington,
has been drawn to serve as petit juror in the
U. s.. District Court of Maryland.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel II. Cook, of Green
castle, Pa, are visiting their sons, Messrs.
Elmer ]. and Albert 8. Cook, of Towson.
Mrs. Joseph Phipps, of Springfield, Prince
George county, paid visit this week to rela-
tives in Towson. She formerly resided here.
Hon. John s. Biddison, of Baltimore coun-
| ty, will be chairman of the Judiciary Com
mittee at the present session of the Maryland
| Senate.
Mr.. Richard H. Woollen. of Baltimore,
was among THE UNIONS callers this week.
He was for many years well known resident
of Green Spring Valley.
Mr. Nathan r. Smith, Jr., who spent the
holidays with his parents, DR.. and Mrs. Nathan
R. Smith. of Green Spring Valley, has returned
to the Gunnery School, in Connecticut.
Miss Helen Ridgely, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ridgely, Of Hampton. left on We'd
nesday for Florida and will spend the remain
der of the winter at st. Augustine and Palm
Beach.
Mr.. Samuel M. Shoemaker, member of
the Baltimore county School Board has been
reelected member of the board of directors
of the Safe Deposit and Trust Company of
Baltimore.
Rev. Thomas E. Coopes, pastor of Towson
M. E. Church, on Thursday night entertained
at the parsonage the senior Bible class of the
SUNDAY SCHOOL, Oh WHICH, NC Is Inc CedCu6r.
About twenty persons were present.
Rev. A. 7. Pindell, for many years rector
of Sherwood p e. Church, Cockeysville, has
been sick and confined to his home for some
days. The wife of Rev. Mr.. Pindell is sister
of Major John l. Yellott of Towson.
Mr.. William McCallister, of Hamilton,
president of the C0nfederated improvement
Associations of Baltimore county, is confined
to the house with mild attack of pneumonia
and is being attended by DR.. William D, Corse.
MIR. NJ. NJ. Todd, presumably former
Baltimore countian, or perhaps connected with
subscriber to THE UNION this week. His ad
dress is Browns Valley, Yuba county, Cali
fornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John p Corbin, of Loeb
Raven, announce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Clara Irene, TO Mr.. Ross Wilson Hooper,
son of Mr.. Frank K Hooper, of Glenarm, on
Tuesday, December 31st, 1907. They will re-
side at Glenarm.
DIR. j Royston Green and Mr.. William s..
Keech, of Towson, were guests on Wednesday
bile Club that took place at Hotel Belvedere in
Baltimore. Mr.. Osborne l. Yellott, president
of the club, was POSTMASTER
Mr.. George H. Merryman, president of the
Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of BALTIC. county,
has been very sick with grip several days this
Ridgely, of Hampton, has also been confined
to his home with the same malady.
Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Gorsuch, of Phia-
dephia. have been visiting relatives in Tow
son. Mr.. Gorsuch. who formerly resided here,
has been connected with the Postal Tel
egraph Company many years. He is son
of Mr. Joseph Gorsuch, of Baltimore.
Mr.. Upton S. Brady, real estate and in
surance agent, is now located in the Equitable
Building. Baltimore. He was formerly of the
firm of Brady & Colburn which was dissolv-
ed. At present Mr.. Brady and family reside
on REGISTER avenue, near the York road.
Miss Mary Ebaugh. graduate of the
Woman's College of Baltimore, and daughter
of the late Prof. q. G. Ebaugh, of Reisters-
town, has been appointed vice principal of
Gainesville High School, Until lately Miss
Ebaugh had been teaching in Tuskegee, Ala
The Towson law firm of Yellott, Offutt &
Halle Osborne I. Yellott, T. Scott Offutt and
Elmer r. Halle has been dissolved by mutual
consent. Each will continue in practice on
his own account. Mr.. Yellott is the senior
member of the Baltimore law firm of Yellott
& Symington.
Mrs. William H. Love, of Baltimore who
was stricken with paralysis on Christmas day
at the home of her son.in-law, DR.. Harry M.
Slade, in Reisterstown, is reported to be still
in critical condition. For many years Mrs.
Love was successful teacher in the schools of
Baltimore city.
Mr. W. Stewart Diffenderffer, of Green
| Spring Valley, who had been very active and
useful member of the board of managers of
Timonium fair for several years, has resigned.
Mr. Frederick Won Kapf, of Stoneleigh, who
had previously been a member of the board,
was chosen as his successor.
MIR. Fred D. Dollenberg, Jr., who wa
| elected county surveyor in November, took
the oath of Office before Mr.. VIM. P. Cole,
Clerk of the Circuit Court, on Monday. He is
the only county official who does not get a
| salary. He is paid entirely by fees and ifthere
| is no work there are no fees.
Mr.. Leonard Otto of Little Plymouth, King
and Queen county, Va, was caller at The
UNION Office on Tuesday, in company with his
brother Mr.. Albert Otto, of Lauraville. Balti-
more county. Mr.. Otto, who is engaged in
| farming and milling, has been a resident of
| that section of Virginia nearly twenty years.
The many friends of Mr.. Fl. Washington
Knoebel, of Baltimore county, were glad to
see that he has again been chosen postmaster
of the House of Delegates of Maryland This
is the third time he has held this Office and his
efficiency and popularity with the members
| have made his services almost Indispensable
MIR. William A. Phelps, OF Pulaski, Va, is
the man who bought the farm of the late John
Bacon, at Monkton, N. G. RR. He is farmer
and merchant. The farm contains 400 acres
and has been regarded as one of the best dairy
farms in the county. The sale was made by
Mr.. Lewis NJ. Bacon, of the Towson bar, act
ing for the heirs
Mr.. Frank E. Corse, proprietor of Clair.
mont Nurseries, on the Belair road was among
the callers at THE UNION Office on Wednesday.
He is preparing for an active season and thinks
the business outlook is good. Mr. Corse is a
member ofthe we'll known family of that name
that has been engaged in the nursery bust
ness in Baltimore county for fully century.