The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-03-06

Jacksonville and Sunnybrook, 10th Dis
trict.-The funeral of Mr.. Frederick 7. Peters
who was accidently killed by being run down
on the Md. & Pa. Railroad at Towson, on Fri
/ day evening of last week, took place from the
residence of his daughter Mrs. Walter Bork,
near Sweet Air, at O'Clock P. NJ. on Monday
| The services were conducted by Rev. o. E.
! Swinehart, pastor of st. Johns Lutheran
Church, and were attended by large number
of relatives and friends The floral tributes
were beautiful. The pall-bearers were Messrs.
Lewis Hannibal, Lewis Rehberger, William
Burns, John B. Koerner, James Hughes and
Mr.. Rutter. The interment was in the GENE
terry at Chestnut Grove Presbyterian Church
beside the remains of his wife, who died some
years ago. John Burns Sons of Towson, had
charge of the funeral arrangements. Mrs.
Lewis Bork, Of Jacksonville, is niece of the
deceased.
The month of March was ushered in with
very mild weather and our farmers have had
an excellent opportunity to get ahead with
their spring work. Our carpenters too, have
been very busy, as number of Improvements
have taken place, adding much to the appear
ance of the neighborhood
Mr.. Joseph c. Miller and wife, who were re-.
Gently married. have been enjoying number
of entertainments rendered them by their
friends. The Sunnybrook Band. that sere-
naded the young couple last week, were royalty
entertained. Mr.. Miller is a member OF the
organization.
The Christian Endeavor service at Chestnut
Grove Church last Sunday night was conducted
by Mr. John Cook and was well attended. The
topic was THE importance of assisting the
missionary cause at home and abroad" DR..
John s. Green made some impressive and help
full remarks on the topic, referring to the suf-
ferings and needs of those in heather lands.
Services will be held at st. Johns Lutheran
Church, near Sweet Air, Sunday. March 7th, at
8 and 80 o'clock P. NJ. Services will also be
held at this church every alternate Sunday
during Lent.
Mr.. Henry Lintz of Blenheim, who had
been sick for several months, is able to be out.
Miss Elsie Carroll has returned home from
a visit to relatives and friends in Havre-de-
Grace, Md. M.
Rayville, 9th District.-Rayville public
school held debate on Friday evening, Febru.
airy 26th. The subject discussed was, Resolved,
That the Revolutionary War was caused by
we'll" Messrs. Harold Ludwig and Arthur
Stiffler spoke for the affirmative, and Misses
Sara Ludwig Ruth Young and Alta Bar
shinger for the negative. The judges were
Mr. ]. H. Hale and Mrs. Scott. They decided
in favor of the affirmative. After the debat
the pupils organized a debating society and
elected the following officers: Mr.. Stanley
Tracey, president; Miss Myrtle Young, secre-
tary Mr.. Arthur Stiffler, treasurer; Mr.. Har-
ry c. Kidd, sergeant-at-arms.
Inc LaQleS' Ala society OF zine GROVE Y. b.
Church held an oyster supper in Rayville Hall,
on Saturday, February 9th, and were favored
with large attendance The proceeds amour
ted to $12. which will be used for the benefit
of the church.
The Rayville Junior Baseball team has or
ganized, with the following officers: H. G.
Kidd manager; II. L. Ludwig, captain, and
G. A. Stiffler treasurer. They would be pleased
to hear from all teams averaging IA years.
Pine Grove U. B. Church has been holding
prayer meeting preparing for the revival ser
vices which will begin in the near future.
Misses Mary Hartenstein, of New Freedom,
and Beulah Prichard, of Virginia, were guests
of Miss Mabel Hoshall on Saturday and Sum-
day last.
Misses Gertrude 1. Smelling, of Ruxton, and
Ida Kaufman, of Parkton, were guests Of
Miss Ruth Young few days ago.
Miss Nora Young who has been seriously
ill, is in Baltimore under the care of an eye
specialist. She is slowly improving. Before
she left she was attended by DR.. Hyde, of
Parkton.
Miss Blanche Kidd, who has been home sick
for the past week, is recovering.
On Monday last Mr.. Harry Peregoy, while
completing the mason work on MIR. Fred.
Hoshall's new residence, met with an acct
dent by letting heavy stone fall breaking
great toe.
Mrs. Jessie Shaver who has been quite ill
with neuralgia, is recovering. d.