The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-04-25

Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Love, who spent the
past winter in Baltimore, will reopen Quarry
House, Long Green Valley, today.
Mr.. Howard L. Rider has rented his cot
tage at Sherwood, N. G. R. R., to Mr.. Harry P.
Crook, of Baltimore, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. @. Snyder have reopened
for the summer their pretty country place on
Stevensons lane, southeast of Towson.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter r Townsend, OF Ross
vile, spent Easter at Atlantic City. Mrs. Town.
send, who had been sick, has recovered.
Miss Louise Love, of "Loveton," near
Cockeysville, is visiting Mrs. ID. Buchan an
Merryman at her home in Washington.
Mr.. Magruder u. Wilson, well known
Carroll county farmer, spent last Sunday with
his daughter, Mrs. Alex. Y. Carr, of Towson.
Mrs Philip A. s. Franklin, of New York,
this week paid visit to her sisters the Misses
Merryman, of Willow Brook Farm, near
Cockeysville.
Miss Elsie s. Justis and William Justis, Jr.,
of Baltimore and s. Parkin Cole, of Glencoe,
spent Easter with Mrs. William 7. Miles. of
NV Lady's Manor.
Mr.. Fletcher G. Parlett, formerly of Tow
son, is connected with the well known Balti-
more grocery house of Mr.. N. 7. Baker, 204
North Eutaw street.
Mrs. Leidy, wife of DR.. Leidy, of Philadel-
ph;a, paid a visit this week to her former home
Ridgely, returned from Florida on Tuesday.
Mr.. J. M. Whiteford, brother of the late
DIR. A. X. Whiteford, of Parkville, called on
some of his friends in Towson on Tuesday.
Mr.. Whiteford is successfully engaged in the
feed business in Baltimore.
Mrs. Mary E. Waters, of Baltimore, who
spent several years in the Orient, has returned
to the United States by way of Europe. She is
now visiting her niece Mrs. Emma Peerce, of
Springfield, Dulany's Valley.
-Messrs William P. Cole James ]. Lindsay,
Dixon c. Walker and J. g. Perkins, of Towson,
have been invited to the banquet that will be
rendered to State Senator Arthur P. German at
EIlicott City on Tuesday night next.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Pocock, who lately
sold their snug little farm, near Sweet Air, have
stored their furniture and are staying tempo
rarily with Mr.. Pocock's brother, Mr.. Salem
W. Pocock, who owns an adjoining farm.
honored by the election of DR.. John 8. Green,
of Long Green Valley, to the office of Grand
Warden of the Grand Lodge of Maryland. He
is a member of Bethany Lodge, of Glenarm.
Mr.. John T. Ambrose, treasurer of the
Long Green Building Association, came here
D0siE IS I'D Si.J 4Ia jnaka1k. to ttanqAct some
on The Miller murder jury and was obliged to
spend solid week in Towson.
Mr.. Thomas V. Richardson, of the 10th
district, was unable to attend the convention
in Towson on Tuesday. He has had very
severe attack of rheumatism that confined him
to the house several weeks and he is now only
Rev. VIM. ]. Meeks and Rev. John German,
the new pastors of Hereford Circuit, were ten
dered a reception on Friday night of last week
by the Ladies' Aid Society of Jessop M. E.
Church, at the home of Mrs. Calvin D. Price.
Dr. j. Edward Benson made the address of
welcome and there was a literary and musical
program:
Mr.. Y. A. P. Ware, of Reynoldsburg, o.,
was present at the funeral of his sister, Mrs.
Samuel Pinkerton, which took place at Tow
son NJ. E. Church on Thursday afternoon. He
arrived in Baltimore some days before his sister
passed away. Mr.. Ware, who is a retired
farmer, is native of Towson, but has been
resident of Ohio many years.
Mrs. Rose Keech, who had been spending
some time with her son and daughter. in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Keech, of Towson,
returned to Washington on Wednesday. Her
daughter, Mrs Selden, who is resident of that
city, and who lately submitted to an operation
for appendicitis, has improved very much and
her entire restoration to health is expected.
Congressman Talbot and State Senator
Biddison are urging the Governor to appoint
Mr.. Samuel M. Shoemaker, of Baltimore coun-
ty, a member of the Good Roads Commission.
No better equipped man for the place can be
found in Maryland. Mr.. Shoemaker is the
father of what is known as 1.-THE Shoemaker
Road Law which was the initial movement
to secure better roads in Maryland.
Mrs. Owens, widow of John E. Owens,
celebrated birthday at her home in Baltimore
last Monday and was the object of much loving
attention from number Of old friends. Dur
ing his lifetime her husband was among the
most noted comedians of the American stage
and his beautiful home, "Aigburth, adjoining
Towson, was the admiration of all who saw it
and who were privileged to partake of its gen.
erous hospitality.
Mr.. Thomas Jessop, of Sweet Air, who had
three fingers of his right hand cut off by cir
cular saw about three weeks ago, is rapidly
recovering and will not lose the entire use of
his hand About year ago Mr.. Jessop was
bitten by a dog that was believed to be mad
and had to take the Pasteur treatment. Some
time before that he lost by fire threshing
outfit upon which he had no insurance. His
fortune is at an end.