The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-06-05

diverted into other cnannelS.
Wheat flour sold in Towson this week ut
the rate of So per barrel
1.-The first Sunday in June Is observed by
the order Of Elks as Memorial Day.
->Chattalonee Hotel. Green Spring Valley,
opened for the season on Tuesday, June 1st
There is a strong probability of an ice
manufacturing plant being established in Co.
vanstown.
- Cash wheat sold in ST. Louis on Tuesday
at $1.62 per bushel-the highest in nearly half
century.
- Towson has a sure enough water
wagon" now and it's generally admitted to be
good thing.
- What is prettier than bunch Of thrifty
chicks, all of one color and breed, and as much
alike as so many peas2
THE number of yearly liquor licenses
issued from the County Clerks Office was 308
only less than last year.
1.-The track committee of the Timonium
fair has issued its schedule for this years races
which begin September 9TH.
1.-The almanac says summer don't begin
until the 2lst of June but we've had some
fairly good samples of it already.
THE demand for extra copies of last
weeks UNION could not be supplied the edition
having been exhausted by Monday night
- Everybody should give little to the Chill.
drens Fresh Air Fund. 1t is among the most
deserving of charities. Don't overlook it.
- Marriage license business opened briskly
in the County Clerks office on the first day Of
June. Month of flowers great one matrimo-
nially.
THE Court of Appeals decided on Tues
in Baltimore. Now, Mr.. Wolf, will you be
good2
-On Sunday morning last Bishop Paret
confirmed class of forty persons-ffteen of
whom were adults-at st. David's Church,
Roland Park.
"a man got himself in Jail in Baltimore
this week for selling weeds to unsuspecting
women for flowers. He ought to be tarred
and feathered.
IAN entertainment for the benefit of the
TOwson Athletic Association will be given in
Grange Hall. Thursday evening" June 10th,
commencing at 8.15.
- Don't address letters to Station A, Tow
son." There is no such place. Simply ad
dress "Towson, Md" The station idea was
long since abandoned.
>Those who expect to run in the Demo
cratic primary on the 26th of June must file
their names at the party headquarters in Tow
son on or before June 10th.
>The Parkton National Bank, OF Park
ton, N. G. r. R opened for business on Thurs.
day morning. Mr. John Mays Little, of the
Towson bar. Is the president.
->Charles jenkins, colored, charged with
embezzling $17.49 from Cunning Towson and
Baltimore Express has been committed to
jail here by Justice Herbert
Don't overlook the importance of fight
ing the flies. They are positive danger to
health and their breeding places should be
carefully sought out and made clean.
->Towson Lodge, /. 0. o. E., will hold me-
mortal services in Prospect Hill Cemetery,
Towson, Sunday afternoon, June 18th. An
interesting program is being arranged.
~ Water from Towson's new supply was
'cut in" at 4 O'Clock on Tuesday morning,
June LIST. If you still want to drink the arte.
sian water you can buy it by the gallon.
- Attention is invited to personal COM
munication from Mr.. Joshua G. Bosley, of
Baltimore county, published under the head
of special notices in THE UNION today.
- The rush in the County Treasurer's Office
has somewhat subsidized and the clerks are hav-
ing breathing spell. The discount on county
taxes for the present month is II per cent
"a Towson man who drank some Cations
vile water last Sunday said he saw no differ
ence in that from any other water. This is
the same water that Towson is now getting
MIR. James Hale, of the 9th district, had
one of his hands seriously injured few days
Part of one of the fingers had to be amputated.
THE suburban trolley lines did an i'm
mense business last Sunday and it would he
interesting to know just how many people the
cars carried. Several hundred thousand, no
doubt.
Epworth NJ. E. Church. CockevsyiIle.
on Sunday last celebrated the 18th anniversary
ofits dedication. The junior pastor, Rev. John
G. German, preached, ard there was special
music
-All of this years graduates at the Mary.
land College for Women at Lutherville are resi-.
dents of other states-New York. West Vir
ginia, Idaho, Ohio, Pennsylvania, VI sinia ard
Indiana.
Mr. August Weis, who has heretofore
held the office of County Commissioner, has
again announced his candidacy for that posi-
ton and will run in the coming Democratic
primary.
- Henry J. Macatee, known in upper Har
ford as deaf and dumb Henry" died few
days ago aged 81 years. He was born a mute
He was married, but his wife died several
years ago.
The Towson and Waverly teams will
play a game on the new grounds here on
Saturday afternoon, June 9Th. The Towsons
came to grief at Roland Park last Saturday-11
to 8. Play ball
comrades will visit Chestnut Grove Cemetery
near Sweet Air, on Sunday, June 9th, and con
duct memorial services at the graves of The
Wilson brothers,
- Democrats who live in the smaller dis
tricts of Baltimore county are decidedly soul
over the Crawford county primary idea. They
think the scheme was put up to shut them out
hence their soreness.
I'VE are simply pining to see some of the
good results of the good roads movement
Won't Governor Crothers please hurry thing!
up and make the dirt fy2n That's what b
said he intended to do.
- Herbert Petit, of Cockeysville, says b,
was robbed of $24 on Friday night of last weel
while on his way to River View Park in a troll
lev car Pickpockets have been operating OF
these cars for some time.
THE spring meeting of the Manor Gler
Racing Association will take place Saturday
June 5th, commencing at l P. NJ. If stopped
bv hard rain the next fair day. A dance will
follow the racing events.
-All the bids for the Black Horse Shaws
Vile road were rejected by the Hartford County
Commissioners because they thought then
too high The bids ran from SIG 600 to $50, 00t
for the two miles of road.
"a number of people overlooked the fac
that last Monday was legal holiday and they
Court House and at the banks. OF course they
had to go home disappointed.
- Mr. Charles 81. RUSSELL carpenter anC
builder, of Glenarm, has secured from Majol
John l. Yellott the contract for rebuilding tn,
store and dwelling i'll Towson that was dam
aged by fire several weeks ago.
- It is said that when locust trees are full
of bloom it is certain indication that ther
will be an abundant corn crop that year. Blu
what connection there can be between corr
and locust flowers we fail to see.
MIR. Charles E. Fendall, of Towson, viii
accept the thanks of THE UNION for a baske
of his splendid "Fendall'' Strawberries. w
never saw finer and they Justly entitle hin
to the name of strawberry King"
lex Governor Warfield was the larges
purchaser at the auction sale of the remaining
portion of 1.-THE Caves estate last week. 1t j
said he contemplates converting it into gam
nreserye, for which it is we'll suited.
MIR. Frank X. Hooper, of Glenarm, mar
rowly escaped running his automobile into tn
falls near Cromwell's bridge few days ago
A stout sapling is said to have been all tina
saved the machine from going over.
IA Hartford county man will have to pa.
judgment for $500 because his TStSr ca
driver of the animal Ga colored woman) wa
thrown from the vehicle and injured:
->The property of the late George M. LIANT
situated on the west side of the York road Jus
south of Cuttings avenue, has been conveye
to the Cedarcroft Land Company by wnlcn
will be developed. 1t contains A acres.
- Deputy Sheriff Noah Walker, OF the .
district, has secured young bloodhound fron
Virginia and will train him to assist in tn
capture of law-breakers. 1t is his intention
provide himself with pair of these dogs.