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

Perry Hall, 18th District.-The fine rains
that we have been enjoying the past two weeks
were great benefit to the growing vegetables,
as it bad looked very discouraging Tor several
weeks before Now everything presentsa more
vigorous appearance and farmers and truckers
look happy.
Mr. Dallas Beall has rented the old store
stand of Mrs. A. Myer and is conducting gen.
eral store there.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Mohr and their daugh-
ter, Cecilia, spent a few days last week visiting
Mrs Mobr's mother Mrs. Gompert, of Bal
timore.
Mrs. Kahl, one of the oldest residents oftbis
place, fell from lounge about four weeks ago
and had the misfortune to break her leg at the
knee. Owing to her age her physician, DR.. W.
F. Clayton, feared that setting the fracture
would prove fatal, hence she is still lying in q
a critical condition.
Mr.. John Vogt. who was quite i'll for some
time, is recovering and is now under the care
of DR.. L. l. Whiteford.
Myrtle, the little daughter of Mrs. NJ Bill.
lingslea, who lives opposite the public school
here, is suffering from attack of scarlet fever
and is under the care of DR.. Clayton.
DR.. Snyder well known dentist of Balti-
more, who bought tract OF land from the
will occupy it in the near future. He expects
to engage extensively in the raising of impor-
ted goats, several of which are to come from
Switzerland The milk from these animals is
| to be used by the babies at Johns Hopkins
Hospital, Baltimore.
Since the Beair road has been decided upon
as State road land along 1t has advanced in
price considerably and automobiles can be seen
| daily coming from other places. The past |
week one was here containing four people who
Travelled from New Haven, Conn. They visited
Washington and Baltimore and were going to
Belair, thence to Wilmington and Philadelphia.
| From there they were to visit Atlantic City on
| their way home. Another party reached here
between and 10 A. NJ. on Monday, from New |
York. They travelled at rate of between 80
and go miles an hour NIX.
Melvale and Mt Washington.-Mr. and |
have returned to their home at Munsey, Pa,
| after visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ellicott, of |
| Melvale. Mr.. and Mrs. Powers spent the past
year abroad and were in Italy at the time of
! the earthquake.
Mrs. VIM McIlvain and family, of Hub
bard's Woods" near Chicago, ILL.,, and Mrs.
Forrest are visiting their father, Mr.. j. V. LIE
Moyne. of Melvale.
tilling Co.. and family are again occupying the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward McC. Fisher.
Mrs. Fisher and children will go to their cot
tage at Bay Head for the summer.
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for the commencement at Mt. Washington
public school. Miss Thorpe, principal has
| quite large class who will graduate from the
9Th grade. The beautiful new school building
is fast nearing completion and we hope it will
be ready to begin the new school year in
September.
Mr. H. Lee Piersol spent the weekend in
Westminster, Md, as guest of Mr.. Charles
| Vanderford.
Mrs. 4. L. Piersol, of Melvale, spent few |
| de mil hor MORGAN a
Long Green, and Mrs. G. Frank Morgan, of |
Dulany's Valley. Mrs. Morgan who had been |
quite sick with nervous prostration, has some |
what improved.
club grounds at Mt. Washington by the F. F. |
F.'s and other residents, including several hun
dred school children, bids fair to outrival the |
famous Ringing Bros. or Buffalo Bill shows |
and was success both socially and financially. |
1t was scheduled to begin on Friday, May 28th, |
but rain prevented the necessary preparations |
and it was postponed until Saturday afternoon |
and continued until Tuesday. On the latter |
| evening all school children were admitted free |
and rousing good time was had. To persons
passing on trains the 20 white tents, with hun
dreds of electric lights dotted around the ground,
presented beautiful sight. The proceeds are
to be used for a charitable purpose. L.
Kingsville, 18th District.-Miss Jennie NJ.
Bell, Of Philadelphia, and Miss Kate F. Bell. |
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Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Tucker and children
and Miss Emma Dutton, who spent the week
end with the Misses Bell, have returned to
their home in Baltimore.
Mr.. Gilpin Hutton, who had fall last week |
and injured his leg, is improving. Miss George |
Allen Hutton, of the corps of nurses of the |
University of Maryland, came home to assist
| in nursing him.
There was largely attended May procession
at st. Stephens Church, Bradshaw, on Sunday
afternoon last. About 100 children were in |
| line, led by Misses Corinne Fleury and Mabel
Stanton. Prayers and acts were read by Misses
Florence Fitzpatrick and Elizabeth Miller. The
young ladies of the congregation also joined in |
| the procession and helped with the singing. |
The browning was done by Miss Josephine
Fleury, with Misses Lavinia Hotter and Mar
garet Donahoe as candle-bearers. The chill
dren were afterwards treated to ice-cream and |
| cake by the pastor, Rev. John Namara.
The date of st. Stephens annual tournament |
has been changed from August 18th to We'd |
hssds ST. u M s ShSIob Pyes1a on Au
Misses Cecilia Burch and Oswald Jenkins, of |
Baltimore. spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. |
Master Wyle G. De Moss, of Upper Falls, |
who attends the Polytechnic Institute in Balti- |
more is spending the week with friends here.
Miss Elsie Burton has returned from visit |
to Miss Jennie TreadwelI, of Sparrow's Point. |
| Mr.. Joseph DdrLOU, OIOpdTlOW Z OluU, spent |
Sunday last with his parents at Upper Falls.
The revival services at Salem M. K. Church
closed last Sunday night.
Mr.. ]. P. Morgan, of Washington, spent
Monday with Mr.. George Ely, of this neigh
| borhood. +.
Pleasant Hill, 9Th District.-The month
| of roses has been ushered in with a tempera-
ture that is suitable for vegetable growth, but
almost intolerable for one who has slight
touch of spring fever. The corn and potato
crops are making up for lost time in growth
during the colder weather Of May.
The potato bug is showing its supremacy
over the growing crop in many places, but
few doses of paris green will reegate it to the
realms of oblivion.
Rev. Sanford R. Ludwig preached an inter-
esting sermon at Pine Grove Church last Sun
day morning. The Sunday school of this
church will hold its Children's day anniver-
sary on next Sunday morning, beginning at
| 10 O'Clock.
The Grand Army boys turned out at Gun
powder Church last Sunday morning to hear a
sermon delivered by Rev. G. E. Henderson, of
Hereford.
day as guests of Mr.. s. B. Miller, near Eklo.
Miss Helen M. Hoshall, of meadow Vale,"
near Freeland, entertained number of her
lady and gentlemen friends last Sunday. She
is q most interesting entertainer and the day
was very enjoyably spent.
number of our young folks thought it I'M
wise to live in a state of celebacy and so have
the following weddings to chronicle: On May
10th Mr.. Maurice F. Taylor and Miss Edith s.
Mott had the nuptial knot tied at Rayville par
sonage by the Rev. s. R. Ludwig; on the 10th,
by the same minister and at the same place,
Mr.. Bernard R. Miller and Miss Inez E. Markell
were Joined in wedlock last Saturday evening
Mr.. Chester w. Walker and Miss Ethel M.
Amspacher wendell their way to Rev. Mr..
Ludwigs to be made man and wife. Rayville
is a veritable Gretna Green of this section.
We would advise the minister to hang out his
card stating when he can be found at home. B.
Hereford, 7th District.-Amohg those
from this village who attended the unwilling
Of the soldiers monument at Gettysburg last
Monday were Messrs Amos Shultz, William
Ruhl and s. Howard Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Bond and children, of
Grand Rapids, Michigan, spent couple of
days last week with Mr.. Bonds cousin, Mrs.
Harry g. Esterline, of this place.
The members of the Epworth League of the
NJ. E. Church will hold strawberry and ice
cream festival in the Odd-Fellows' Hall, on
Saturday evening, June 18th. Proceeds to
repair the church. A general invitation is ex-
tended to the public to aid good cause.