The Baltimore County union, the Towson news. (Towson, Md.) 1909-1912, 1909-10-23

Govans.-One of the most successful affair.
ever held here was the oyster, waffle anc
chicken supper served for the benefit of Mary
land Lodge OF Odd Fellows Thursday and Fri
day nights Of last week. Chicken and waffie'
headed the bill of fare on Thursday and oysters
took first place on Friday. Over 500 persons
sat down at the four tables and this liberal
patronage caused the committee 10 charge &c
be both surprised and pleased. Golden Eagle
Hall was crowded both nights and the ladies
served the tables with great difficulty. How.
ever. no one was allowed to be sighted. A
country store ice cream and other booths also
did fourishing business; The decorations
of the hall and booths added greatly to the
attractiveness Of the place. On Friday night
Baltimore Canton, Patriarchs Militant, Capt.
George n. Smith, commanding, attended in
fatigue uniform. Members from Rebekah
Lodges we're also present. Grand Secretary
William A. Jones was visitor on Friday
night The success of the affair was due TO
the untiring efforts of a committee from the
lodge and the able assistance OF large number
of ladies whose services are always indispensa-
BILE. The committee was-H. b. Parsons,
chairman H. M. Medinger, Howard Mclean,
w. N. Cogswell, ]. Fred Anderson, Charles 3.
GoIding and George NJ. Graef The ladies
assisting were-Mrs. q. B. Parsons, Mrs. ]. s.
Parr, Mrs. E. r: Stagmer, Mrs: s. T. carp,
Mrs. Howard Mclean, Mrs. G. W. Hammond,
Mrs H. c. Hess. Mrs. Charles Cochran. Mrs.
J.J REGISTER. Mrs. II. s. Randall. Mrs J. T..
McGarigle, Mrs. Charles Cogswell Mrs. George
M Graef, Mrs. Robert D. Mosner and others.
snug sum was realized, which will be used
for paraphernalia. The lodge is now planning
a reception for the ladies.
Friday night of last week while crossing the
tracks of the United Railways Company at
Willow avenue, the market wagon OF Mr..
William Durham. who conducts store at
! Taylor, Hartford county, was struck and one
| of the front wheels smashed. The force of the
| o01lioi0u fhrom nnrhaun fhr0nOh the front
window of the vestibule of the car and he was
| badly injured. He was removed to hospital,
where it was found his injuries included q
broken hip.
The march of improvement robs Govans of
an old landmark The old White House,
which stood on the York road, opposite the
tol-gate, before Rossiter avenue was cut
through the lot on which it stood about year
ago. has been doomed. New and beautiful
cottages line the new avenue in the rear of the
old builoing and only short time ago the
families occupying it moved out that 1t might
be torn down. Fire visited it shortly after its
vacation, but only partially destroyedit. The
house wrecker has since finished the job. A
new building may soon stand on the site.
Cupid is working overtime at present in
our village Several weddings have been
| solemnized and more are to follow. Our good
! wishes follow them.
Orangeville, Philadelphia Road The
citizens meeting held by the Orangeville I'm
provement Association, owing to the inclement
| weather, was not the SUCCESS desired, but those
! present were treated to a most interesting and
instructive talk from DR.. Henry P Hyuson of
| Roland Park, president of the confederated
body of associations, on our duty as citizens
| to the State, county and community in which
we live, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all
present.
We extend our congratulations to Mr.. and
| Mrs. John Young, (nee PENN who began their
lifes journey together on Wednesday evening,
and wish them long, congenial journey
through life. They will reside in this village.
| The Ladies' Aid Society held a successful
oyster supper in the church on Thursday and
Friday evenings of this week. Much credit is
| due the management under the leadership Of
Miss Grace Winer for their efficient work:
The Patrons Club of Orangeville school re-
GERS: President, Mrs. T. L. Mason; first vice
president, Mrs. William ]. Hicks; second
| vice-president, Mrs. Coward; secretary, Miss
NJ. Elenora Wells; treasurer, Mrs. Howard
Wright
A lecture by Mr. Justice Stain of Balti-
more, on Astronomy" will be given at the
Methodist Episcopal Church here on Tuesday,
| October 26, at z. M.
The confederated body of improvement as
sociations held their quarterly meeting at Ca
| louisville on last Monday night and was well
attended and intensely interesting throughout.
by DR.. Nathan r. Gorter, was well received
and favorably commented upon. Mr.. Henry
G. Shirley's address on the durability of we'll
| made roads, and the reading of the report OF
the Good Roads Committee, by Mr.. John s.
| Ensor, were enthusiastically received, and af-
ter considerable and spirited discussion was
adopted as a whole. Owing to the lateness OF
| the hour the Public School Committee and the
| Sidewalk Committee reported and their reports
were laid over until the next meeting. K.
Baldwin, Eleventh District-The Ladies'
Aid Society of Union Methodist Episcopal
| Church will hold an oyster supper in the hall
on Friday night, October 20. If the weather
il unfavorable it will take place on Saturday
night. An excellent supper will be served and
also both useful and ornamental articles. Pro-
ceeds for worthy object and all are invited to
| help q good cause.
Mr.. Harry Grace, district superintendent OF
| the Baltimore County Epworth League, at
| tended the league meeting at Union church
on Sunday evening, October II, and delivered
an address that was much appreciated.
The regular weekly prayer meeting of Union
| church was held at the home of Mrs. George
w. Francis with a good attendance. Much
interest is manifested in these meetings.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Union church
will meet at the home of Mr.. s. G. Allen, on
Tuesday evening, October 26. A general invi-
tation is extended to those who are not already
members to join.
The regular preaching service will take place
at Union church, Sunday, October "a, at IL A
M. Sunday school at 10 A. M.
The sale of the personal property OF Mr.
Richard Swormstedt Jr., of this place, now
being advertised in The Union-News, will take
take place on Wednesday, October q, and will
no doubt attract large crowd. The fine farm
| Of his father, located at Baldwin Station, will
be offered for sale the same day.
Misses Olive and Evelyn Green of Washing
ton, D. c.. have returned to their home after
visiting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher
Green of Baldwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Gees and Miss
Bessie E. Scarf of Baltimore spent the week
end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Israel A
Scarf of this place. d.
Chase, Fifteenth District.-The stock
holders of the Chase Building and Loar
Association held their thirteenth annua
meeting on Thursday night of last week
at Chase Hall, when the following officers were
elected: President Howard E. Brazier; vice
president, VIM. G. Earle; financial secretary
Edward j. Meeks; treasurer, VIM. t. Rollins
comptroller, William B. Carback; solicitor
Charles Pielert directors, George A. Edwards
August Henlein, Charles Pielert, Howard E
Brazier, VIM. G. Earle, Edward j. Meeks, F
Klingenstein, VIM. B. Carback and VIM. L
Rollins. The report of the financial secretary
showed the affairs of the association to be in
excellent condition.
The attendance at the public school at this
place has increased so much this term as to re-
quire the services of third teacher. Mis-:
Della De Gruchy of Perry Hall has been ap
pointed to that position.
The patrons of the school will meet October
49, at 1.30 p. NJ, at the school house, to or
ganize q parents club. Mrs Baethan, presi
dent of the Parents Club at Fullerton school
will be present and make an address.
Chase Brass Band is progressing finely under
the leadership of Prof. Cosslett of North East
There are Is members in the organization a
present. L.
Lutherville, N. G. R. RAT meeting o.
the Mems Club of st. Johns Methodist Episco
pal Church last Friday night Judge Frank |
Duncan delivered lecture on his recent tril
to the Pacific coast. Mr.. John Greb also CAV
several humorous Rotations. There was 6
good attendance.
DR.. ]. H. Turner, former president of tn
Maryland College for Young Women, preached
at the above church last Sunday morning in
place of Rev. d. NJ. Dibble, who is on his vaca
ton.
Among the ladies who attended the annua
convention of the Woman's Foreign Mission
airy Society, which was held at Mt. Vernon
Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore, las
week. were Miss Wilmot Ridgely Mrs. Will
lam Rinehart, Mrs u. M. Smith and Mis-
Florence Ridgely of this place.
to Annapolis.
Miss Helen Daily spent several days thi
week with Mrs. ]. B. Sebastian of Park Height
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