The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-02-29
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18th.
Mr.. w. Frank Porter, of Baldwin, enter
tanned a number of bis friends at supper on
Thursday night of last week.
Mr.. James n. Kirkwood, Of the Navy De-
partment who had been visiting his old home
in the 9TH district of this county, has returned
to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Amrein who had been
spending few days with their cousins, Misses
Agnes and Louise Schneider, have returned to
their home at Fallston.
Mr. James s. Nussear, secretary of the
Baltimore County Agricultural Society, is
recovering from serious attack of illness at
his home in Lutherville.
Col. D. G. Mcintosh, who spent some
time at Atlantic City for the benefit OF his
health returned greatly improved. He was
among the many grip victims.
pointed bis personal staff, among them Messrs.
Charles T. Leviness, Jr. and W. W. Gator, of
Baltimore county, both with the rank of
colonel
Towson Office of Mr. Elmer ]. Cook, declines
the appointment of Justice of the peace, for
which office he was lately named by the
Governor.
Judge William B. Sands, of Lake Roland,
called on some of his Towson friends on Mon
day. He is lover and grower of choice roses
and devotes his spare time to that delightful
occupation.
Mrs. Frank H. Worthington, who was
formerly Miss Mary Trail Yellott, of Towson,
will leave on the first of April to join her hus-
band, who is engaged in business in Korea.
The Journey will consume about six weeks.
The hundreds of Baltimore county friends
and acquantances of Mr.. Richard Fl. Woollen
will regret to learn that he is confined to his
residence in Baltimore with broken leg, the
result of fall on the ice several weeks ago.
Mrs. Mary Butler, who short time ago
-. t4ne cf<a hnRf r1R-
niture and gone to Baltimore to spend some
time with her daughter, Mrs. Lee. Mrs Bull
Ter is the widow of Samuel F. Butler and
lifelong resident of Tows0n.
The members of the Association of Dental
Surgeons of Baltimore City were the guests on
son, who read paper on Propaganda in the
Public Schools Supper was served before
the guests returned to the city.
Assistant Superintendent John I. Hersh.
ner, of the Baltimore county schools. and Prof.
A. G. Crommer, principal of Towson High
School, attended the annual convention for
the Scientific Study Of Education that was held
in Washington, D. c. this week.
Mrs. Gilbert, mother of Mr.. Robert Gilbert,
was stricken with paralysis last Monday, at her
home in Towson, and has since been in criti-
cal condition. She is 80 years of age and the
widow of Charles L. Gilbert, who was well
known farmer in Baltimore and Hartford
counties
Superintendent A. s. Cook, of the Balti-
more county schools was among those who
made addresses at the annual meeting of the
National Society for the Scientific Study OF
Education, which was held in Washington
this week. Many of the leading educators OF
the country attended the meeting.
MIR. John E. Flayhart foreman of The
UNION Office who had been sick for ten days,
was taken to the City Hospital in Baltimore
on Tuesday afternoon and the next day an
operation was performed for serious intestl-
nal trouble. His condition today friday is
slightly improved and he may possibly recover:
DIR. James H. Jarrett who is still engaged
in the active practice of his profession, quietly
celebrated bis 10th birthday at his home IN
Towson, last Monday. He is native OF Jar
rettsville and is q member of the well known
Hartford family of that name. Dr.Jarrett serv.
ed as surgeon of one of the Maryland Federal
regiments during the Civil War and at the close
of hostilities he located in Towson and has
since practiced here One of bis brothers, DIR.
Martin l.. Jarrett, is a member OF the present
House of Delegates from Hartford county.
Mr.. Frank g. Yingling, of Reisterstown,
was the only one from Baltimore county who
took the course given by the State Horticul-
tural College. He with number OF others,
was selected by the officers of the department
to conduct the local inspection of orchards IN
their respective localities during the summer.
The two weeks course is given them by the
college to better fit them for their work in the
Identification of injurious insects and plant
diseases, and to give proper information to the
grower in regard to the culture and treatment
Of trees.
PropertyTransfersin Baltimore County.
Deeds, etc. received for record in the office of
the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Baltimore
County:
DEEDS.
Henry G. Carter and wife to Barbara X. Gent.
Joseph L. White to Louis Hofnagle and wife.
j. e. Ingram and wife to Hannah e. DAVIDSON.
H. @; Shearman and wi. to G. z. lsennock and WI.
Jas. McNab and wife to VIM. B. Hall and wife.
F. sh @ 10 e
Josephine Burgess and husband to Adolph l..
Kostusch and wife.
Nicholas M Smith et al. to A. zieman and wife.
Chas. j. Carter and wife to Hartman BAIL and WI.
Canton Co. to W. j. Schmidt.
Annie B. De Jarnette and husband to Joshua E.
Samuel Fl. Beakley and wife to Oscar Dorsey.
Benz. f. Brown ct al. to Chas H. Brown and VT.
Riley 3. Wright ct al. to Josiah Burley.
Louis Butschky to Margaret s. Beubler.
Same to Harris ]. Butschky..
Same to John Henry Butschky.
Same to Barbara Snavely.
Belleview Land Co. to Mabel Daisy BuStck.
Mabel D. Peters and hus. to Eliza R. McDermott.
J. p Heldorfer and wife to Geo. Och and wife.
Same to Edward A. Koerner and wife.
Fielder G. Slingluff and Frank Slingluf, trus-
tees, to Park Land Corporation.
H. W. Riddle and wife to Park Land Corporation.
Strathmore Land Improvement Co. to John 3.
Caroline Smith, administrative, to III. P. Smith.
Annie NJ. Kraft and husband to Richard J. Hips
ley and wife.
In THE Maryland Senate on Thursday Sena-
tor Biddison, of Baltimore county, introduced
General Road Law, the main plan of which
appears to meet general approval. 1t provides
for $1,000, 900 loan, the bonds to be issued as
required. The appropriation carried in the
bill is $780, 600 for 1908, $3.50, 600 for 1909 and
81, 100000 for each of the four succeeding years.
An unpaid commission of seven is provided
of which the Governor is chairman, two to
come from the Eastern Shore, three from the
Western Shore and one at large, the six to be
appointed by the Governor. This commission
is to select the roads for improvement, not to
exceed 1000 miles and to be apportioned to the
counties according to their road mileage, and
the work is to be done by the State Geological
Survey.
THE FORMAL opening of the railroad tunnel
under the Hudson river connecting New York
and New Jersey took place on Tuesday and
was notable event in the history of the En-
pire City. This great work has been in pro-
gress at various times for some years and the
cost of it reaches the enormous sum of $40 000,-
600. The entire system will be in full opera
ton before the end of the present year.
Mr.. FRANK A. FURsT who was last week
appointed Police Commissioner for Baltimore
city by Gov. Crothers, declines to serve, not
withstanding great pressure was brought upon
him to do So Mr.. Furst is an active business
man with number of interests and he would
have to neglect these if he accepted the Office.
THE REPUBLICAN, STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE
of Maryland met in Baltimore on Wednesday.
The time fixed for the State convention was
April Both and it will be held in Baltimore.
The meeting did not endorse Secretary Taft
for the nomination for President, but resolu-
tons complimentary to him were adopted.
DEATHS.
Tributes. &C.. 10 Cents Per Line
BOND.-Near Fork, February 20, Victor E. Bond
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