The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-07-10
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give such order the business may be
diverted into other channels.
The weather man saved up bis ''rare"
DAYS for July.
-sIf you have threshed an extra fine crop
of wheat tell us about it. People like to read
such things.
mo more court at Towson until the Sep
TENDER term, which begins on the third Mon
day of that month.
- The Oriole baseball team is forging to
the front now. 1t has reached second place
and is going strong.
> To incorporate or not incorporate. that is
the question that Towson will soon be called
upon to determine.
- Baseball was the most popular outdoor
sport on Monday-in fact it seems to be grow
ing in popularity every year.
The midsummer dizziness is now on in
Towson and there will be not much doing
until the advent of September.
Some of THE UNIONS local correspon-
dents must have fallen by the wayside. Isn't
it about time to get move ONT
>If you have anything to dispose Of try
"For Sale" ad in THE UNION 1t rarely fails
to bring the answer. Dot now.
"a black snake six feet in length was
killed in the mill yard at Warren on Wednes-
day by boy named Taylor Howard.
Elmer Howard, OF Western Run Valley,
was painfully hurt few days ago by the up
getting of wagon in which be was riding.
"A frame stable on the property of Mr..
Henry .Mohr, at Perry Hall, was burned on
Wednesday night. Loss partially covered by
insurance.
The names Of the judges of election, who
will also serve as registration officers, are now
being published in the advertising columns of
THE UNION.
1.-THE School Board will hold meeting at
Towson on Wednesday next when the result
of the examinations for teachers certificates
will be announced.
- Wseacres say the potato crop will be a
failure this year. Lack of rain at the right
time the cause. But the late planted ones may
save themselves yet.
- They jumped on the "empire" at Oriole
Park on Wednesday. At least that is what
man said who saw the fracas. And he knew
all about baseball, too.
MIR. Jesse Burlington, of Arlington, is
being treated at the Pasteur Institute, Balti-
more. for the bite of dog that was believed to
be affected with rabies.
- Baltimore county now has eight national
banks in full operation. Considering the fact
that we are so close to Baltimore city this
seems like large number.
- Allan Shipley, aged IA years, son of Mr..
Emory c. Shipley, of Hamilton, Hartford road,
fell from load of hay on Saturday last and
sustained fractured ankle.
- You can get catalogue of the coming
TimoniT nm fair BY applying at THE UNION y. IN
OLuCc. 1uc ldlT ILLS year DC6iLS OuC WCCh ldtCA
than usual-September 7th.
"a rest farm for broken down and lame
horses has been established on the Philadel-
phia road at Horner's lane. This is good
thing and should be encouraged.
THE Sunday school of Trinity P. E.
Church, Towson, held its annual picnic at
Gwynn Oak Park on Wednesday, going and
returning by special trolley cars.
THE White Hall National Bank opened
for business on Wednesday last under the most
favorable auspices. That it will prove sue
cessful venture we have no doubt.l
~ is said the cars of the United Railways
Company carried at least 100000 people last
Monday. 1t was undoubtedly one of the big
gest days the company ever enjoyed.
- Monday was generally observed as a
holiday and the day was delightful, the weather
man having done his best and outdoor sports
of all kinds were thoroughly enjoyed.
MIR. Samuel W. Black, merchant at
White Hail. N. G. R. R., purchased the first
new wheat last Saturday at 81 Is per bushel.
The grain was only in fair condition.
"A number of parties spent Monday in
picnic style along the banks of Loeb Raven.
There were so many of these that there was
hardly room to accommodate them all.
Don't neglect to fight the flies and keep
them out of your houses at all hazards. All
authorities say they are a dangerous nuisance
and every body should make war on them.
->Several Towson automobile parties that
went from here t. the Susquehanna river, near
daVre-Qe-GraCe, IOr D Gay uSOlDS, mdue tuS
run (by way of Belair) in about two hours.
- Allen, little son of Mr.. Samuel Brown,
of Towson, was painfully burned in the face
on Monday while in the act of exploding
firecracker. DR.. r. G. Massenburg attended
him.
- There we're almost as many automobile
accidents last Monday as there were casualties
from the use of fireworks. Firewater, per-
haps, had good deal to do with many of
them.
Many toy balloons sailed over Towson
on Monday night but we have not heard of any
damage caused by them. That they are dan
ger when everything is so dry cannot be
denied.
I'VE have received pretty picture card
showing the new home of the Pikesville Ma
tional Bank. 1t is an attractive and substan-
tial looking building and is modern in all
respects.
->The County Commissioners on Wednes-
day appointed Alfred G. Ritter, who formerly
conducted milk route at Towson, patrolman
at Govanstown, to succeed Joseph NJ. Deweese,
deceased.
Mrs. Lottie Hoffeld, of Rossvile, Balti
more county, received black hand letter
on the 25th of June and is troubled good deal
about it. Some of her neighbors think the
letter joke.
July 4th and 9th were days to be remem-
bered so far as the weather was concerned.
They were as fine as could be made and ma
terially assisted in the enjoyments of millions
of Americans.
aTHE UNION has been asked to call atten-
ton to the fact that it is violation of the law
to ride a bicycle on sidewalks in Baltimore
county. Children and grownups habitually
do this in Towson.
- Republican primary meetings will be
held in this county on Friday, July 10th, be-
tween the hours of and P. NJ. The county
convention will be held at Towson the follow
ing Tuesday at I'm.
THE July meeting of the Baltimore
County Medical Association will be held at
Springfield State Hospital. Sykesville, on
Thursday, July 18th, at P. NJ. Train leaves
Camden Station at lbs Pm.
THE demand for ice-cream was so great
in Baltimore last Sunday and Monday that the
manufacturers could not supply it. This arti-
Gle seems to be thought indispensable in cele-
brating the nations birthday.
Strenuous efforts are being made to get
willie" Downs out on bail. 1t will require
$4,000 and his bondsmen must qualify in
double that amount 1t is said that over &c.,
600 has already been pledged.
land now we are beginning 10 hear COM
plants about the need of rain. Only little
while ago there was so much rain that it was
thought every kind of vegetation would be
drowned out. And so it goes.
>It is entirely unnecessary for local CORE
spOndents to request us to correct their manu-
scripts before putting them in print. That is
part of the EDITORS business and he always does
it to the best of his ability.
MRS. George B. Coale, of East Pennsyl-
vania avenue, Towson, while descending the
cellar steps at her home on Monday last,
tripped and fell and was painfully hurt. Fortu-
nateIy no bones were broken.
%The proprietor of Hacketts cape cure,
that has been advertised for some time in The
UNION, writes us as follows: "Hacketts cape
cure has made big hit this season. Will use
your paper again next year"
->On Monday last Justice Herbert, OF Tow
son; fined colored man named Fred Scovens
public highway. And he went to Jail because
be didn't have the dust. Good.
While attending the picnic of the sun
dav school of Phoenix M. E. Church last Satur-
day night Mrs. Valentine Cross had the mis-
fortune to fall over stone and break an ankle.
DR.. T. Ross Payne attended her.