The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-09-19
Personal Mention

Personal Mention
Miss May Creamer, of Greenwood. is visit
| ing her cousin, Miss Della Wright, of Reisters
town.
Miss Mary Dunn, of Long Green Valley, i
spending several weeks at Buffalo, Niagars
| Falls and Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Rieman, of Farm
Gates, on the York road have been spending
few days in New York.
Mr.. John s. Ensor, of the Towson bar
spent Friday, 18th instant, in Westminster
Nd, on professional business.
Mr.. Yellott Piper, son of Mr.. a. a. Piper
of the Towson bar, has entered Charlotte Hall,
st. Mary's county as student.
pr. George,Y. Massenburg, of the Towson
firm of Massenb9rg 4 Son, druggists, has re-
Mr.. Charles II. Nicolai and family, who
had been living at Gainesville for some time,
have removed to Penhurst avenue, west
Arlington.
State Senator John s. Biddison. of Balti-
more county, accompanied Candidate Bryan's
party from Baltimore to Annapolis and return
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Y. Carr, who have
resided in Towson several years, this week re-
moved to the country place of Mr.. Cars father,
near Pikesville.
Miss Mary Risteau, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William M. Risteau, of Towson, who has
been sick several weeks with typhoid fever, is
improving rapidly.
Mr.. ]. Maurice Watkins, ST., one of the
appraisers of the Orphans Court, has been sick
for some days at his home in Towson, unable
to attend to his official duties.
Col. William s. Powell, of Ellicott City,
formerly of Baltimore county, has resigned as
a member of the State Board of Education. He
was appointed by Governor Warheld.
Mr.. Benjamin P. Butler, tax clerk in the
office of the State Comptroller in Annapolis,
who had been sick for over a week at the resi-
sc I, Sc fhor inn ro00Varp0
Mrs. Downs. wife of Rev. Howard +.
Downs, pastor of Govanstown M. E. Church,
who spent three months in Europe, returned
last Saturday. She was accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Ethel Downs.
MIR. Thomas r.. ]. German; OF ToWson'
had a serious operation performed at the Mary
land University Hospital on Tuesday. Since
then his condition has improved Mr.. German
was formerly engaged in farming in the llth
district.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. M. Matthews, formerly of
Dulany's Valley, who had been occupying an
apartment in Baltimore are now with their
son, DIR. Clyde Matthews, who bought the
house No. West Preston street, where his
Office is located.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fahnestock, the lat.
ter's mother, Mrs. Joseph r. Wetherill, and
Mr.. Albert Fahnestock, of Halten Farms,
some time at the Marlborough Blenheim, At
lantic City, N. J.
Mrs. Thomas Janney, who spent the sum-
mer at Newport, r. l., has returned to her
home, Margaret Meadows, in Green Spring
Valley She was accompanied by her son and
daughter .in-law, Mr. and Mrs. g. Mason jan
ney of New York city.
Miss MAZDA Snyder the popular little Bal
timore actress, who, with her mother, spent
the summer at the Smedley House, Towson,
is still at that hotel During her stay here she
has seen much of the beautiful surrounding
country in her automobile.
Mr.. William Grason, OF the Towson bar,
left Baltimore on Tuesday night for Denver,
Col, to attend the annual meeting of the Sow
ereign Grand Lodge, /. o. 0. F.. to which he
will be one of the representatives from the
Maryland Grand Lodge of that order.
-Messrs. James j. Lindsay, Charles ID.
Knapp and John G. Perkins, of Baltimore
county, were among the guests at the dinner
given at Ellicott City on Thursday to the bench
and bar of Howard county by the Messrs.
Powell, editors of the Ellicott City Times.
Mr.. Jackson P. Grason, son of Mr.. William
Grason Mr.. William P. Cole, Jr., son of County
Clerk Cole, and Mr.. Herschel Allen, son OF Mr..
N. d. r. Allen, returned to their duties at the
Maryland Agricultural College on Thursday.
The two latter are graduates of the Towson
High School,
Mrs. Deborah A. Hartley, who spent the
past summer at her former home at Hartley
lower Long Green Valley, has located for the
fall and winter at 1912 McColloh street, Balti-
more. She is the widow of Phineas Hartley,
who was we'll known citizen and business
man in his day.
Mr.. William H. Eyer, Towsons popular
tonsorial artist, who went to Germany about
nine weeks ago, is now on the return trip and
will arrive about the oath. He spent most of
the time with his mother in Heidelberg, the
place of his birth, and which he had not seen
in eighteen years.
DIR. n. Louis Naylor, of Pikesville, attend.
ed the semi. annual meeting Of the Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, which was
L. Price, secretary of the State Board of Health,
who is a resident of Aigburth Park, Towson
also attended the meeting.
Mr.. R. A. Poole, Jr., well known young
resident of Govanstown, was operated on at
the Johns Hopkins University on Monday for
cessful and his recovery is assured. Mr..
Poole has Just completed pretty cottage IN
Govanstown and his early marriage is expected.
Mr.. James G. Pugh, of Lutherville, who.
until September LIST, was travelling freight agent
of the Western Md. r. R., in charge OF the coal
and coke traffic. has accepted the position OF
general manager of the Maryland Underwater
Coal Company, of which bis father.in.law, Mr..
James s. Nussear, also of Lutherville, is a
director.
Mr.. ]. Albert Hughes, foreman of the Bal
timore city grand jury that gave the CONSOLE
the Goals, is brother-in-law of Mr.. Thomas
w. Offutt, president of the Second National
Bank of Towson. Mrs. Hughes and Mrs.
Offutt are sisters. Mr.. Hughes gave the jury
q banquet after its adjournment.
An automobile party consisting OF Mr..
Hamilton Cassard, DR.. Stuart Cassard, Mr..
VIM. s. Keech, Mr.. Thomas G. Stevenson and
Mr. Hook, went up to Monkton on Monday
evening and early Tuesday morning started out
for squirrels, but they returned empty handed.
Their conclusion was that the squirrels in that
section of the county had been ''shot up before
the season opened.
Mr.. Walter W. Crosby, chief engineer oil
the Maryland Geological Survey, and former
roads engineer for Baltimore county, was IN
Towson few days ago. He has many friends
here who always give him warm welcome
1t is likely Mr.. Crosby will talk on roads at the
farmers picnic at Mt. Carmel today. Mr.
Crosby was on Wednesday appointed by Gov
Crothers delegate to the International RoaC
Congress that meets in Paris, October 10th
He will attend the meeting and make study
of some of the famous roads of France. Mr.
Crosby will pay his own expenses while or
this trip.
Baptists in Session.-A two days session
of the Middle District Baptist Association
opened on Thursday morning at Calvary
Church, Towson. Rev. William ]. Nicoll, mod
orator of the association, presided.
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rollment of delegates the address of welcome
by Rev. Thomas g. Pearce, response by Rev
Harry w. Kemp and the Introductory sermon
by Rev. c. e. Henderson.
Rev. William J. Nicoll was reelected moder
ator and Rev. Thomas G.. Pearce chosen secre
tary and treasurer.
During the afternoon reports of COMMITTEES
were received, and at night a sermon wa
preached by Rev. H. R. Meyers.
The churches represented at the meeting
were Arlington, Calvary, Campbell Memoir
ial, of Prince Georges county College Ave
nue., of Annapolis Eastport, Eutaw Place
| Hampden, Huntingdon, Lee Street, Nortl
| Avenue, Riverside of Baltimore; Forest, Go
vanstown, Gunpowder, Hereford, Reisterstown
| Saters, of Baltimore county NaDjemoy. o
Charles county, and Pylesvilie, of Harfor'
county.
Health Oflcer's Monthly Report.-Thi
week Dr. J. F. H. Gorsuch, general health OH
| Ger, submitted his report for the month
| August to the County Commissioners. ltsays
\ Seventy cases of typhoid fever have been re
| ported to this Office for the month OF August
as against % cases during the month of July
Yet during August there were only 6 deaths, a
against deaths reported in July. Twenty
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