The Baltimore County union, the Towson news., 1909-10-09


property in ToweoD.
Wednesday,, October 20, BY s: r: Whitmore. on
the Wempe farm, near Brehm's brewery east
of the Belair road, horses. dairy stock. hogs,
complete dairy outfit, wagons, farm imple-
ments, household furniture, etc;
Wednesday. October 90. by L. g. and G. Z. Quin-
lin, ! mile from Kingsville, on the Bela1r
road, mules. horses cows, farm implements
and machinery. hay. corn straw. f0dder,etc.
Monday, October %. by Mrs. Alice e. Thorne, on
the premises, valuable real estate on the
Hilen road. opposite Arlington avenue:
on the premises, leasehold property on both
sides of Woodland ave., near Park Heights
Wednesday, November 3, by W. Gil Smith, at
torney and assignee, at Court House door,
house and lot in Lutherville.
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- Looks like another drought is on Farm
ers are again complaining of the want of rain.
- Don't be in a hurry about buying fly
ing machine New styles are developing daily.
- The fall hunts of the Elkridge Hounds
begin today with meet at Hampton Gate at
at 230 7. NJ.
Next Tuesday will be Columbus Day, q
legal holiday in Maryland, made so by proc
lamaiion Of the Governor
-W We have enjoyed some delightful autumn
weather this week-just the kind to be enjoyed
by hose fond Of outdoor life.
=. Loose timothy hay sold in Baltimore
early this week at SIC and $17 ton. Farm
crops of all kinds appear to show an upward
tendency.
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of October, 1929 little matter of All years
ago-hence we will celebrate Columbus Day
next Tuesday.
-. Many people will no doubt be surprised
10 know that barrel of nackerel costs today
Sl3 so Only few years ago the cost was less
than half that.
- II cost from one to three dollars to hear
Dr. Cook lecture in Baltimore last Monday
night and those who paid the price didn't be-
grudge the money.
xIl of
Baltimore district. Methodist Episcopal Church
South will visit the church at Sudbrook Park,
on Sunday, October 81.
By The quarterly distribution of the
State public school tax, made BY The Comp
troler on the LIST instant, Baltimore county
schools will receive $18, 761 46.
THE price of brOoms has been advanced
10 per cent. due, it is sald to the failure of the
broom corn crop in the West. Everything
else is going mp, why not brooms?
- Mr. James j. Hayes, who this week sold
his farm near Kingsville, llth district, will
dispose of his personal property on Monday,
October 1S, and retire from farming.
st. Johns Protestant Episcopal Church,
at Mt. Washington, celebrated its fortieth an
nivelsary last Sunday when the rector Rev.
w. f. Watkins, Jr., preached an historical
sermon.
The fine new high school building at
CatonsviIle is now under roof and will soon be
completed Its cost will be $4,000 and the
EXPENSE Will DC Iuel lOlutiy ny tuc TcoiucDlo vi
the village and the county
- The fair at New Freedom several days
last week attracted large crowds OF people ana
was a marked success. l. was bed under the
auspices of the New Freedom improvement
Association.
- Several ministers called on the County
Commissioners on Tuesday and asked perms-
sion to use the courtroom to hold tenn
perance meeting on October 30 The request
was granted.
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more county schools contemplates purchasing
an automobile. A conveyance of this kind
will greatly facilitate his work in visiting the
schools. etc.
- The United States Bureau of Entomology
estimates that the little busy bees make in a
year honey to the value of $4,000. 600. They
had just as we'll say twice that much and no.
body would be the wiser.
>Mr. Charles Herzog, member of the bar,
and DR.. George H. Hooking spoke at a meet
ing of the Govanstown improvement Club on
Tuesday night. The ladies served refresh
mente during the evening.
- The TOwson football team played its
first game of the season on the home grounds
last Saturday afternoon when it was scooped
up by the strong Visalias, of Baltimore. by the
uncomfortable score of 5 to
- The rector. Rev. A. r. Walker, being
absent on a short vacation, there will be no
service at Trinity Church, Long Green, on
Sunday. October 10. Service as usual on the
following OQnudy, OclOD6f II.
- One of the best displays of apples at the
York fair this week was that of Mr.. H. w..
Anderson of Stewartstown. He had 20 varie
ties, including the York Imperial. the Spy,
the Ben Davis and the Baldwin.
- Oscar r. Turner of Baltimore has in
vented an apparatus to turn the headlights of
an automobile with the frontwheels so that
when rounding turn they will light the curve
instead of pointing straight ahead.
There were 278 accidents in Baltimore
--c. III Il c-A-
There were also 80 sudden deaths, suicides
and IL attempted suicides During the month
"a persons were bitten by dogs in the city.
>Mr. George A. Walter of Perry Hall,
who, few months ago. bought tract of AZ
acres of woodland on the Foard road, has put
in a complete saving outfit, with gasoline
engine. and is now cutting up the timber.
- Unofficially the experts of the Philadel-
phia Mint say that it will take about 80, 900 one
cent coins to fill a bushel measure. A Pitts
burg man wanted to know the exact number,
but they refused to tell him-if they knew.
The registration of voters closed for the
year on Tuesday last The registration officers
will sit again next Tuesday, October II but
this will be for revision of the lists only.
No new names can be added at that sitting.
- Trespass notices are again in demand
and landowners are evidently preparing for
prowling gunners. There are plenty of these
notices on hand at the office of The Union
News and all orders can be promptly filled.
- MI. JOuu DTdQyt lOTLuSEly VI ID6
Second district, but for the last few years a
resident of Philadelphia, has purchased the
Biddnger property, at Soldiers Delight, and
will remove there on the 1st of January next.
->Chestnut hunters were out in force last
Sunday, but they were not burdened with the
nuts they found. And this reminds US that
the Old-time belief was that light nut crop
was ''sure sign of a mild winter to follow.
- County Treasurer Merryman reports the
receipts from all sources of his Office during
Al of hor &cS
disbursements for the month were $95, ,707 80.
leaving balance on hand October l. of 1852,
244 So.
->At the annual meeting of the w. G. T.
U. of Maryland, held in Hagerstown on the lst
instant, Mrs. Mary r. Haslup of Baltimore
county was reelected president. Mrs. Haslup
is daughter of the late Edward Rider ol
Ruxton.
"A series of revival services will be begun
tomorrow evening Sunday at the Methodist
Protestant Church. which will be conducted
by the pastor, Rev. Herbert F. Wright assisted
by other ministers. The services will continue
one week.
An oyster supper will be held on the
evenings of October 49, 20 and 81, in the Sun
dav school room of Towson Methodist Episco-
pal Church, under the auspices of the Sunday
school. The proceeds will be devoted to the
piano fund.
> Mr.. Charles Fendall of Towson. who
is a close observer of the weather said on
THURSDAY that the WlQQ Dau Deen DlOWlDg ID
the same direction for ten days up to that
time and added that this is rather remarkable
at any season.
> Mr.. George T. Blucher, of Perry Hall
owns horse that, if stories be true, possesses 9
most extraordinary appetite. He got loose 6
few nights ago and eat bushels of potatoes, q
lot of eggs and few other old things moi
worth mentioning.
>Joseph Shipley who was trouble man
at the Towson and Lutherville exchanges o.
the G. & P. Telephone Company for IL years
has been transferred to the construction de-
partment of the st. Paul exchange. Charlie:
Engle will succeed him here.
"a new Sunday school will be organized
at Overlea, Belsir road, next Sunday afternoon
under the direction of Rev. E. P. Fellenbaum
pastor of Catch Methodist Episcopal Church
Overlea Is growing rapidly and the field is an
excellent one for such school.
- Messrs. Leonard G. and Charles E. Quin
lin. well known residents of the Eleventh dis
trict, having dissolved partnership, will dis
pose of all their personal property, near Kings
Vile. on Wednesday, October 20. They ex
pect to engage in other business.
The cause of the fire at River View Parl
last week has not been ascertained. The esti
mated loss of about 5000 is we'll covered bl
insurance The United Railways Company
owner of the park, will rebuild it and have
ready for business next summer.
- The Catonsvile Civic League will hol'
its annual meeting at the Country Club. ol
Tuesday, October II, at P. NJ, when officer