The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-05-02

Jacksonville and Sunnybrook, 10th Dis
trict.-The funeral of Miss Lydia Wolfe
daughter Of Mr.. John W. Wolfe, Of Sunny
brook, took place Thursday of last week, at st
Johns English Lutheran Church, near Swee
Air, of which the deceased had been faithful
member. The services were conducted by tbs
pastor. Rev. O. e. Swinehart. The floral trib
utes were numerous and beautiful. The pail
bearers were Messrs. George Brown, Ralph
Brown, Benjamin Burk, George Burk, Thos
Burke and William Burk. The interment wai
in the cemetery adjoining the church.
The extreme warm weather which came
upon us so suddenly, following long con.
tinued spell of cool weather, was very oppres.
sive and made one feel he was experiencing the
sweltering heat of midsummer. 1t was, how
ever, very beneficial to the farmers, who are
busily engaged in complaining, &c. It was
also good for the fruit trees, which are now a
mass of beautiful blossoms.
Although Rev. w. L. Schmalhorst, the re-
firing pastor Of Chestnut Grove Church,
preached on last Sunday, it was not his fare
well sermon, as announced previously. Be-
cause Of sickness in his family he will be de-
tanned at least two more weeks before remov-
ing to his new charge near Philadelphia.
A large number of the members of Bethany
Lodge, /. 0. 0. F., at Glenarm, attended the
anniversary celebration OF the institution OF
Odd Fellowship, which was held in Baltimore
last Sunday.
One of the most dourishing Sunday schools
in this part of Baltimore county is that con-
nected with Chestnut Grove Church, of which
DR.. John y. Green is the faithful superinten-
dent, he being present at every session OF the
school. unless called away in the discharge OF
his professional duties. The teachers are also
found in their places, which insures the atten-
dance Of the scholars, as 1t has been demonstra-
ted time and again that when officers and
teachers are punctual in their attendance the
children will follow their example.
n Cd in
teresting Christian Endeavor meeting at Chest
nut Grove Church on Sunday last. The atten-
dance was large.
Mr. John Burk and Misses Annie and Ollie
Burk entertained number of friends from the
city at their home near Sweet Air, on Satur-
day. A game of ball was very much enjoyed
and the ladies were entertained with music
and q jaunt in field and woods in search of
wild flowers. The city folks had most en-
joyable visit and returned to Baltimore much
tanned in the country. Among the visitors
were Misses Florence ID. Overcast. A. Marie
Kratz, Clara M. Winks, Mamie Snitker and
Daisy Birdsley and Messrs. A. q. Snyder, Her
bert P. Makel and Earl Cofman.
The members of the Epworth League Of
Fairview Church held a social on Tuesday
night at the home of Mrs. VIM. Parlett. The
committee in charge consisted of Misses Helen
Owens and Julia Parlett and MIR. Edgar Pier
sol. Those taking part in the musical and
literary program were Mr.. George Treut, Miss
Flora Treut, Mrs. F. L. Febrey, Miss Mabeth
Guthrie. Mr.. Jackson Smith, Mr.. Fred'k Treut
and Miss Florence Piersol.
Miss Flora Treut, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Treut, of this neighborhood, was given
a surprise party on Monday night IN honor of
her 18th birthday. A large number of her
young friends participated.
Mrs. Ann Eliza Piersol, one of the Oldest
residents of this section of the county, celebra.
ted her S0th birthday at the home of her daugh-
ter Mrs. NJ. R. Fristoe, of Phoenix, few days
ago. She is the widow of John Piersol, who
was well known farmer of the 10th district,
and the mother of Mr.. 81. Seymour Piersol,
one of the present judges of the Orphans Court
Messrs. Charles H. Curtis and w. Harrison
Curtis are brothers of Mrs. Piersol M.