The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-07-18


entire school has about 200 enrolled.
The Baptist congregation at GunpoWder
Church has placed two very neat chandeliers
in their building which, with the general re-
modelling that the church has undergone,
makes it very attractive place of worship.
Mr. A. H. Baker, of Baltimore, has pur-
chased of Mr.. Maurice McAnee property OF
80 acres, near this place, for $3.50, to which be
will remove in the near future.
Mr. H. NJ. Gore is making some repairs to
his buildings at his store stand operated by
the popular Owings Bros, on account OF in
creasing business.
We have arrived at the picnic season and
the Baptists of Eklo will have their annual
celebration on the 25th of July.
Mr.. Sidney Goldsmith, of Baltimore, is
spending few days with friends in this neigh
borhood. b.
Monkton, N. G. R. R.-The two great polit-
ical conventions are over the nominees for the
highest Office in the United States are before
the people and for four months the battle
royal will be fought with voice and pen.
Then the silent contest of ballots and then the
decision and no matter who wins the working
people will have to go about their daily voca-
tions as usual, while the moneyed interests of
the country will continue to work and plan
for supremacy in the financial world.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rush STREET. and chill
dren, who had been guests of Mrs. Estelle H.
Pearce the past month, left on Tuesday for
Ocean City, Md, where Mr.. Streets mother,
Mrs. Charles H. Street, has a cottage for the
summer.
On Saturday evening last Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Myers Pearce settled wager they had as to
the speed of their respective horses-Captain
Jack and Dolly Blue. The race was run on
Manor eileen track. Captain Jack won by q
length and victory rested with Mrs. Pearce.
On Tuesday evening at o'clock Rev. Mr..
81 Doko oL.1rn We 0hodo rioI
sermon for the congregation of st. James P.
E. Church. His theme was the Christian
Curriculum" and was much appreciated by
the congregation present. Rev. Mr.. Plummer
has received call to st. James Parish.
The Ladies' Guild of the parish was enter
tanned on Thursday afternoon of this week by
Mrs. T. Ross Payne at the Guild Hall.
Quite a colony of summer boarders are at
the various homes on the Manor, besides q
goodly number of visitors, which make very
pleasant social conditions in the neighborhOod.
Col. Jacob M. Pearce, who is an expert an.
gler, recently went to Sparrow's Point, accom-
panied by his little grandson, Meredith. He
was not blessed with his usual good luck and
only one single little fish was the result of the
days sport. Meredith had the honor of being
champion on the trip to the Point.
The drought is becoming serious. Beyond
a few showers we have had very little rain for
two months.
Miss Josie Bishop, of Baltimore, is visiting
Mrs. Thomas Kaufman, of Monkton. d.
Orangeville, Phfla. Road.-The Orange
vile Improvement Association met at the
home of Mr. VIM. Myers, on Monday night,
and after hearing reports from the several COM
mittees on electric cars, gas mains, drainage.
&C.. went into an election for officers for the
ensuing year, with the following result ::
Howard r. Wright, president; John ID. Guy,
vce-president; f. NJ. Grim, secretary; M. P.
Ebaugh and R. H. Hopkins, members of the
executive committee; delegates to the Confed-
citation, Howard R. Wright, R. H. Hopkins
and VIM. Myers. Adjourned to meet at Mr.. j..
Frank PENIS the second Monday in August.
Dame Rumor has it that we are soon to have
an enamel works in this community which will
employ about 200 hands. We hope that the
rumor is we'll founded and that it will only be
the forerunner of other enterprises. We well
come them all for they will be the means of
building up our pretty village even ifthe direc.
tors of the u r. & P. Co. don't build an ex-
ends IN East Baltimore Win digki6hdt6WH
barn.
Mr.. John Young has returned from an ex-
tended trip to relatives in Johnstown, Pa, and
says the town is very pretty, but like many
other places-nothing doing. h.
Baldwin, 18th District.-The Ladies' Aid
Society of Union M. E. Church met at the
ing, July 14th. After the regular business had
been disposed of an interesting program was
rendered, after which refreshments we're
served.
Mrs. Henry DahIor has been very sick and
under the care of DR.. ]. F. H. Gorsuch. She
is slightly better at this time. MRS. Danlors
MANY friends hope for her speedy recovery.
Mrs. William Hoffman, son and daughter,
of Baltimore, are spending the summer with
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Francis.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Eckhart is sick. DR.. John S. Green is attend
ing him.
lantic City, N. j.. after spending a week here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Isen.
mock.
Miss Bessie Scarf, who is a pupil of the
State Normal School, is spending the summer
vacation with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. l. A.
Scarf
Mrs. Henry Amrein, Jr., of Baltimore, is
visiting her brother, Mr.. Charles Eckhart, of
this place. ID.
Melvale, N. G. R. R.-The severe storm
that passed over Baltimore and vicinity last
Sunday afternoon, doing much damage, with
serious loss of life, did little damage here, but
the refreshing rain did great deal of good in
cooling the atmosphere and refreshing the
gardens and crops.
Mrs. Jesse TYSON, of Cylburn, has gone fol
three months trip through the West. Later
she will go abroad for the winter.
Mr.. Edward McC. Fisher and Mr.. James W
TYSON, 3rd, are staying at Mr.. Fishers bunga
low, at Melvale for the summer. Mrs. Fishel
and two children have gone to Bay Head, N
j. They spent the month Of June at Avalon
Inn, Green Spring Valley.
Mr.. H. Lee Persol who is with the Ellicot
Machine Company, spent Saturday and Sun
day with his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. u
Erapb Morgan Of DulanV,S VALLEY.
Misses Florence E. Piersol of Sunny brook
and Nellie K. Piersol, of Melvale, spent weel
with their cousin, Miss Mamie Wright, o
North Eden street, Baltimore.
Miss Maud Moore superintendent of thu
Home for Colored Girls at this place, is spend
ing July at Pen-Mar L.
Loreley, 18th District.-Mrs. Belle Knight
who was recently operated on for appendicitis
by Dr. J. Holmes Smith, at the Maryland
University Hospital, is improving slowly.
Mr.. Frank N. Hoen and family, of Waverly
are spending the summer on their farm, nea
this place.
Miss Lillian Wright, of Baltimore, has re
turned to her home after a few days visit Il
friends here.
Mr.. Leon T. P. Morris and son, of Baltimore
were the guests of Mr.. Alonza Morris, of Tay
lors Mount, last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. T. Baxter will return Satur
dav. 18th from visit to Rev. andiMrs. Charlie
belong, of Church Hill, Md.
Mrs Harry Nichols is visiting Mrs. Jacol
| Doxzen, of Pikesville.
Mr. Henry Smith, who conducts the black
| smith business for the Loreley Lumber Com
pany, has improved his shop with an addition
Miss Lilly Smith, of Towson, was the CUES
last week of Mrs. Harry Kennedy, O
Loreley. ID.
Good Results from Cattle Feeding.-Th