The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-03-13
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Those having business with the Bal
timore County Orphans Court where
in the publication of Notices to Credi-
tors and other advertising is necessary,
are requested to leave positive orders
with the Court when they wish such
advertising to appear in THE BALTI-
MORE COUNTY UNION. If they fail to
give such order the business may be
diverted into other channels.
They say out in Howard county that
snow well packed in an ice-house will keep
better than ice
- Next Wednesday is St. Patrick's day
and after that date we may confidently look
for good weather.
- There ought to be enough water in the
earth now to keep up the moisture until the
end of next summer.
- Only little while and we will have for.
gotten that there was such thing as a soft
blizzard in March. 1909.
- Applications for yearly liquor licenses
must be filed at the County Clerks Office on or
before Thursday. April LIST.
IAN interesting article on the "Menno-
mites of Lancaster County, Pa, appears on the
first page of THE UNION today.
- Don't fail to consult the advertising
columns of THE UNION. They are always an
interesting department of the paper.
- Among the varieties of weather expert
enced this week was a temperature almost
Standardization warm to be agreeable.
- The baseball teams are getting in shape
for the coming seasons play and practice will
begin as soon as the weather will permit.
- Mr.. Charles E. Fendall's strawberry
plants are now being sought by many and the
''FendaIl' is enjoying an increasing popularity.
- son OF Mr.. James P. Reese, Of Luther
Vile, while playing on Thursday, fell and
broke leg below the knee He is IL years
of age.
Sunday, March 21st. We patiently wait its ad
vent and will give it e hearty welcome when
it arrives.
IA Baltimore man died this week from
swallowing piece of match stick that he was
using as a toothpick. His intestines were
punctured
THE first robin of the season was seen in
Towson on Wednesday morning. Itshould be
borne in mind that il is unlawful to shoot
these birds.
IA great many people are complaining of
colds and cases OF grip are also In evidence.
The weather conditions appear to be favorlng
these maladies.
- The Fly Exterminator Company has
been organized in Baltimore, with a capital
stock Of $4,000. 1t should meet with every
encouragement.
- George R. Ensor of the 10th district, has
been appointed Waterman at the Towson Ma
tional Bank, succeeding Wesley s. Perine, who
has been retired on pension.
- The Chattolanee Springs Hotel, popular
summer resort in Green Spring Valley, will re-
open June LIST, and already number of rooms
have been engaged for the season.
- A fine COW belonging to Mr.. Henry Schen-
ming. OF Colgate Creek, was killed few days
ago by live wire that fell from pole on &C.
count of the accumulation of snow on it.
- Nearly 80 telegraph poles were Frustrated
by the storm of the 18th instant on the Du.
lany's Valley turnpike between Towson and
Meredith's ford bridge distance of miles.
- Baltimore county has had another horri
Bile murder, both the victim and her slayer
being residents of Baltimore city. The perpe-
traitor of the crime is now in Jail at Towson.
1.-The county fire alarm telegraph was put
out OF commission by last weeks storm and it
will cost considerable to repair the damage.
The line is composed of about 300 miles of wire.
- Mr.. Mark Hertzler, of Baldwin, W lille at
the home of Mr.. Joseph Miller, at Unionville,
few days ago, was thrown from his horse and
sustained broken arm. Dr. ]. s. Green at
tended him.
The estimated damage by the late storm
in Baltimore city and suburbs is placed at
100000. The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany was the heaviest loser-S5O0, 900 being the
sum named.
- Some local letters intended for last weeks
issue of THE UNION did not reach us until
Saturday evening That shows how the mail
service in the county was treated by the great
snow storm.
- A inareback." That is what the Wash
ington weather man called the storm that
spoiled all the inauguration pleasures. To de.
scribe it as slip up would, perhaps, fit the
case just as well.
Ill remained for the month of March to
bring us the worst weather of the winter and
it seems to rub it in on us with a most disa-
greeable persistency. But we never expect
much of March.
= Those who graduated at Franklin High
School, Reisterstown, during the principalship
of Prof. q. G. Ebaugh, are about to place
memorial in the school to him. the estimated
cost of which is $500.
lone of the large greenhouses of the Rux-
ton Floral and Nursery Company, (Mr: VIM.
Fraser), bad its roof badly damaged by the
weight of snow upon it. None of the stock in
the house was injured.
- The fine collie dog that DR.. Marshall L.
Price advertised in The UNION several weeks
ago has never been heard of. 1t is evident
that some canine expert captured that dog and
turned him into money.
->And now they are going to have a NOV
ing picture show at Highlandtown. There
ought to be enough of these in Baltimore
already to fill the public demand. Looks like
they are too thick to thrive.
- Mr.. Thomas W. Offutt president of the
Second National Bank of Towson, is among
those who filled their ice houses with snow in
the absence of ice. The experiment will be
watched with much interest.
->The State Dairymen's Association will
hold its annual meeting in Donovan Hall,
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, on We'd
nesday March 18th, commencing at IL A. NJ.
All interested are invited to attend.
THE National Good Roads Congress will
-, fho lock in, A nril md
it is expected that 1000 delegates will attend.
President Taft, who is much interested in the
good roads movement, will be invited.
->If earnest work on the part of the COM
mittees means anything the volunteer tTemen
of Baltimore county will have big day in
Towson on Wednesday, May 9th, which is the
date of their second annual convention.
> Mrs. Jarrett, who died at her home in
Baltimore, on the Sth instant, had been an in
valid for fifteen years. She was the wife of
Mr. Archer II. Jarrett, who has many friends
and acouaintances in Baltimore county.
"a gentleman said this week that he never
before saw the York pike in such condition
as it has been lately. There is no frost in
the ground and the heavy coating OF snow melt
ing slowly is the cause of this state of things.
- Miss Margaret H. Ridgey has rented her
farm, situated on the York road, north of Tow
son, known as the Parlett farm, to Mr.. Joseph
Phipps, who has taken possession of the same.
house will be erected on the place for his use.
"a Few RESIDENTS OF 1OWSOu got 10 IuC
Inauguration and most of them wished they
had stayed at home. Not much fun in pleas
ure trip that consumes from to hours be-
tween Baltimore and the Nations Capital city,
> Many sections of Baltimore county were
without mail last week for several days. On
some Of the r. F. D. routes it was simply i'm
possible for the carriers to get through on &C.
count of the condition of the roads from drifts.
Wagons and other vehicles coming to
town from the country look like the bottoms
had in reality dropped out of the roads: But
these conditions will soon improve. March
winds and warm sun are prime road menders.
"a number of members OF the Green
Spring Valley Hunt Club will go to Chester
town, Md, on Thursday next for two day
hunt. They always meet with warm vel
come when they visit that section of Mary land.
ION account of the bad condition OF the
roads the sermon that Rev. NJ. L. Beal was to
have preached last Sunday at Fork M. E..
Church to Bethany Lodge of Odd Fellows, was
/ postponed until Sunday, March 2lst, at IL A. NJ.