The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-02-06
Personal Mention

Personal Mention
Miss Marie Grason, eldest daughter of MI
Charles s. Grason, of st. Inegoes st. Mary
county, is visiting relatives in Towson.
DR. Reuben Dorsey, of Howard county
has located at Harrisonville, Baltimore county
and has taken up the practice of the late Di
Ward
tondale Stock Farm. near TOwsOn, reglStere'
at the Victoria Hotel, New York city, oil
Tuesday.
Mr.. Edward A. Cockey, chief marshal O
| the Baltimore county fair, is confined to hi
home in the 4th district suffering from ar
| injured foot.
MCLEAN, who has been i'll several months al
the home of her cousin, Mrs. ]. Royston Green,
| in TOwson, is now slowly improving
Mrs. George Ehrhardt, who has been SICK
for some time at her home at Hamilton, Har-
ford road, was taken to the Church Home and
Infirmary on Wednesday for treatment.
MIR. Hugh ]. Gallagher, transfer clerk in
the office of the County Commissioners who
last week returned from his honeymoon, re-
sumed his duties in the Office on Monday.
Rev. DR.. W. w. Shaw, who resigned as
pastor of Govanstown Presbyterian Church to
accept q call to a church in Seattle, WASH,
left for his new field of labor on Thursday.
Capt. Joseph W. Winks, who has been
very i'll several months at his home on the Old
Hartford road, is improving. He is retired
sea captain and one of the Oldest men in that
section of the county.
Mr.. Milton II. Pinkerton, son of the late
Mrs Eleanor L. Pinkerton. of Towson, is now
located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is engaged
in directory work with Mr.. William P. Cooper,
formerly of this place.
MIR. George Chilcoat. highly respected
farmer, near Mantua Mills, who is 81 years OF
age, was stricken on Monday last and has
since been in a semi. conscious condition. DR..
B. II. Benson is attending him.
Major and Mrs. John l. Yellott, of Towson,
will leave next week for California, where they
will spend couple of months with their
daughter, Mrs. Frank r. Rich, who is resi-
dent of Piedmont, in that State.
Mr.. William s. Keech, of the Towson bar,
was called TO Washington on Wednesday on
account of the sudden illness of his mother,
Mrs. Rose Keech who is staying with her
daughter, Mrs. Selden, in that city.
MIR. and Mrs. John s. Parks celebrated
their silver wedding at their home at Loeb
Raven, on Friday night Of last week and en-
tertained a large number of their friends at
supper An orchestra furnished music during
the evening.
Mr.. Elmer J. Cook, of the Towson bar,
and School Superintendent A. s. Cook were
called to Greencastle, Pa, early this week on
account of the illness of their father, who was
threatened with pneumonia. His condition is
now improved.
DIR. ]. T. Payne, we'll known 10th dis
trict physician, called on some of his friends
in Towson on Wednesday. He is the father
and nephew of the late Judge Benjamin N.
Payne, of Towson.
Mrs. Anderson, wife of John f. Anderson,
who died about three weeks ago. has been crit
ically i'll this week at her home in Towson.
She has been completely broken down since
the death of her husband. She was slightly
better on Friday 9th instant.
Mr. Marshall n Wilson. of TOWSOQ. who
left here for Florida on Saturday last, reached
Tampa in good time but found the weather
very cold-26 at Tampa on Monday morning.
Mr. Wilson's work in that State for the Census
Bureau will consume about three months.
Mr.. J. Oliver Snyder, of the well known
Hampstead (Md.) firm of E. Snyder q Son.
manufacturers of cigars, was caller at 7 HE
UNION Office on Wednesday. Mr.. Snyder's
firm runs several factories in Pennsylvania
and he is also interested in other business
enterprises.
Mr.. Frank B. Jenkins, who lately sold his
farm at Hyde's, Long Green Valley, to Mr..
Boswell, of Baltimore, will sell all his farm
stock and implements, on the premises, on
Tuesday, February 10th. Mr.. jenkins, who
reserved about 40 acres of the farm, will build
fine residence thereon for his own use:
Mr.. Edward s. Peerce, of Dulany's Valley,
who was seriously injured in a trolley car acct
dent at the corner of Charles street and North
avenue. on the 18th of December last, was able
to be in Towson on Friday, February 9th. DE
is still suffering from the effects OF that exper-
fence and walks with the assistance of a care.
Miss Eliza Ridgely, of Hampton, and Miss
Freeland, who have been abroad several years,
are now on their way home and are expected
to arrive in few days. Miss Margaret Ridgely,
who is missionary in Africa, joined them 10
Liverpool and will accompany them home
She will return to her mission work about next
Christmas.
Mr.. John R. D. Bedford, of Baltimore,
who was the first Master of the lodge, attended
the annual banquet of Mount Moriah Masonic
Lodge of Towson, on Tuesday night and met
warm reception at the hands of his brother
Masons. The lodge was instituted forty-four
years ago. Mr.. Bedford was at one time a
resident of Towson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur P. Shanklin have
issued invitations to the fifteenth anniversary
of their marriage, on Wednesday, February
18th. A reception will be held from to 10
O'Clock at their residence, IVA North Charles
street, Baltimore. Mr. Shanklin is member
of the Towson bar and counsel to the Board OF
Election Supervisors.
Rev. John J. Cornell, one of the oldest and
best known ministers of the Society OF Friends,
is critically ill at the Union Protestant lnfir-,
mary, suffering with general breakdown and
nervous trouble. DR.. Cornell is a native of
Western New York, but has made his home
in Baltimore city for fifteen years. He has
been a minister in the Society of Friends for
over fifty years.
Mr.. w. Evans Anderson, secretary of the
White Hall Farmers Club and Improvement
Association, was in Towson on Thursday. He
is already arranging for the fair to be held at
White Hall next autumn and says the pros
poets for it are most gratifying. The first fair
of the association was held last year, and al
though there was only months time to pre-
pare for it it proved successful far beyond the
expectations of those at the head of it.
Mr.. George Long well known Chestnut
Ridge farmer who has been sick several years,
was able to come to Towson on Wednesday.
On account of his health he will retire from
active business and will dispose of all his farm
stock and implements on Wednesday, Febru-
ard 18th, as will be seen by reference to the
advertising co lumns of THE UNION today. Mr.,
Long has rented his farm and is now erecting
house that be and his family will occupy a.
soon as it is completed.
Asking for the Sale of Property.--Mr. r
| r. Boarman, attorney for Mr.. Albert j. b: AL