The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-06-12
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vented him from visiting st. James Church on
Wednesday afternoon.
The rain also nterfered with the strawberry
festival ON Tuesday evening. On Wednesday
evening large number braved the threaten
ing weather and it was continued over Thurs
day evening. The ladies OF St, James Guild
have always had good weather and good
crowds at Whatever they have given in the
way of entertaining the public.
Misses Laura and Elizabeth Pearce, who
have been attending school in Baltimore and
Frederick, respectively, have returned to the
home of their parents, Mr.. and MRS. Edwin
l.. Pearce, for the summer holiday.
Miss Louise Pearce is also visiting her moth
err Mrs. Estelle Fl. Pearce.
Miss Charlotte Denison, of Baltimore, is
guest of her grandparents, Col. and Mrs. Jacob
M. Pearce, of the Manor.
Mrs. John NJ. Denison is also visiting her
brother, Col. Jacob NJ. Pearce.
Mrs. Florence Wilcox, of Pikesville, is
guest of Mrs. ]. Myers Pearce.
Mr. and Mrs. James l.. Armstrong are sum-
mering at Corbett, at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. T. Ross Payne.
Mrs J. Winfield Shepperd is suffering from
the effects of running nail in her foot.
Chitdren's service will be held at Monkton
M. E. Church. June 9th, at P. NJ.
Examinations are now engaging the atten-
ton of the pupils and teachers and the results
will either be pleasure or disappointment
to both, as it means SO much to teacher who
has worked hard all the year for the advance
ment of her scholars to find that when the
summing up comes they have not taken advan-
tage of their opportunities: and, on the other
hand the scholar who fails loses part of his
ambition and becomes careless.
The races at Manor Glen track on Monday
afternoon postponed from Saturday, 9th, on
account of rain,) were we'll attended and the
racing was exceptionally good, all the events
on the card being we'll filled with entries and
much enjoyed by the spectators. The Manor
Glen track seems to be unfortunate as itsspriDg
meetings are always preceded by continuous
rainy spells. d.
White Hall, N @. R. R.-The regular June
meeting of the White Hall Farmers Club and
Improvement Association was held last Mon
day night with President H. M. Foster in the
chair. Much business of importance was trans
acted. The dates for the second annual fair,
that will be held under the auspices of the as
ISOLATION, were fixed for October 18th, 18th
and 18th.
A committee consisting of Messrs. w. Evans
Anderson, R. H. Wiley and E. A. Bernoudy
was appointed to cooperate with committees
from other clubs relative to the farmers pic
mic. which will be held at Mt Carmel. The
club was organized two years ago and now has
60 members and is one of the strongest and
most progressive farmers club in the county.
The officers of the association are: President,
secretary, W. Evans Anderson; treasurer,
Charles 81. Wise.
One of the features of the club is that all its
members make purchases through it.
At meeting Of the directors of the White
Hall National Bank, on Monday. Mr.. G. Evans
Wiley, formerly cashier of the Blackjack Ma
tional Bank of Pennsylvania, was elected to
the position of cashier.
Mr. John N. Norris, farmer of White Hall,
escaped what might have proven serious &C
cident on Tuesday afternoon. He was running
his gasoline engine when an iron pin that holds
the fiywheel in position caught in his clothing
and wrapped it so tightly as to cause him to be
whirled around with the wheel. Fortunately
some of his men were close at hand and shut
off the engine As it was be received several
bruises about the body sufficient to render
medical attendance necessary.
Mr. and Mrs. James B. Davis entertained q
company on Monday evening in honor of their
cousin, Miss Mary B. Nelson, of Baltimore.
Those present were Misses Lizzie Slade, Edna
Almony, Marie Kemp Velma Nelson, Ella
Slade, Hazel Davis Electa Slade, Opal Davis,
May Davis and Messrs. Asbury Slade, Clarence
Almony, Elmer Slade, Lloyd Wiley. Irwin
Kirkwood, Garfield Van Trump and Walter
Slade.
The entertainment that was to have been
given at Shane last Friday evening in the
school ROOM for the benefit of West Liberty
Aid Society, and postponed on account of rain,
will be given next Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings June 18th and 10Th. A strawberry
festival will be held in connection with the
entertainment. 4.
Long Green, 18th District lowing to the
rainy season the busy farmer is having set
back, while the weeds are making unusual
progress.
The Sunday school of Wilson'S M. E. Church
is preparing an interesting Childrens service
for Sunday, June Goth, at 7.30 P. NJ. Mr.. Thos.
Bowers is superintendent of the school. j..
Long Green Council, No. Sc, Junior Order OF
United American Mechanics, will hold
strawberry and ice-cream festival on Saturday
night, June 18th, in the new Junior Order
Hall at Unionville. Music by the Long Green
Cornet Band.
Mr.. Clarence Barnhart, who is now living at
Lauraville, visited his parents at this place
last Sunday.
Mr.. Adam G. Kolk, who has been sick for
some time, is recovering and is now able to
The Dunkard Brethren of this neighborhood
had love feast last Saturday. Preaching fol-
lowed on Sunday.
Mr.. P. Edward Grau who has been suffering
with severe attack of throat and ear trouble,
is slowly improving.
Miss Florence Slade, of this place entertained
some of her friends from Baltimore last
Sunday. U.
Chase, 18th District.-Thursday, June Sd.
Miss Ella M. Wilkinson, of Bengies and Mr..
J. Viers Edwards were quietly married at the
residence of Mrs. Strahan in Baltimore. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. W. j. Meeks,
a cousin of the bride. The bride was becom-
ingly attired in white net over silk. After the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards returned to
BENCHES, where they will reside in the future.
On Monday evening they were rendered reg
ular old-fashioned calithumpian serenade at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Wilkinson. Quite
a large number of their friends were present.
many ladies being among the number.
Children's day services will be held at Eben-
eyer Church, Sunday June 18th, 230 o'clock.
Rev. ]. ]. Genthner will be present and very
attractive program will be rendered. Sunday
evening similar services will be held at Back
River NJ. E. Church.
Last Saturday Chase baseball team played
the Thurmont A. c., of Baltimore, in driz-
cling rain. Score to in favor of Chase.
June 18th Chase will play The Wanderers, Of
Baltimore. The Chase team is in pretty good
shape this season having record of winning
every game up to date.
BENCHES baseball team will hold picnic at
Luthardts shore, Saturday, June 18th. l..
Loeb Raven, 9th District.-A very enjoy
able surprise party was given to Miss Hannah
Bottom, of Loeb Raven, on Wednesday, June
I'd. The evening was spent in dancing, singing
and games of various kinds. Refreshments
were served at the late hour. Among the
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. William Kempske,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kempske, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Brinda, Mr.. and Mrs. John Kempske, Mr..
and Mrs H. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Marx, Misses Marie Marx, Estella Gettier,
Hannah Winkler, Elizabeth and Mollie Brinda,
Maggie Winkler, Marie Scherer, Anna Hill
binger. Nadia Jungfer, Annie Dickert, Eliza
beth Kempske, Mary Miller, Dora Miller and
Messrs. William Bottom, William Marx, Jacob
Hoffman, Charles Deckert. William Kempske
Jr., Charles Hilbinger Robert Gettier, Wilson
Billingsley, Peter and Henry RAIDER, Howard
and Lloyd Carrie, John and Herman Nortrup
Joe Scherer, William Roberts, John Miller and
Harry and George Werther. Music was furn-
ished by Mr.. Meyer. of Raspeburg.
Mrs. Marie Jungfer and children, OF Pitts
burg, Pa, will visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Kempske, of Loeb Raven, and vii
reach Baltimore Thursday, June oath. She
will remain in Maryland about month. W.
Perry Hall, 18th District.-Miss Bertha V
Robertson, of Shawan, is visiting her cousin
Miss Edith r. Dunty.
Miss Muriel Hine, of Baltimore, formerly oil
Jersey, England, spent last Sunday with bel
cousin, Mrs. George Fox, of this place.
Children's day services will be held at Perry
Hall NJ. E. Church, Sunday evening, June 18th
beginning at 8 o'clock.
Miss Lillian Hess is visiting relatives in
Baltimore.
Mrs. Herbert Francis and children, ALDER
and lola. of Stevenson, are visiting Mr.. ant
Mrs W. Fl. Beall.
Mr. George Furnkase, of Baltimore, has re
covered from an attack of typhoid fever and il
now visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JohI
FurDkase, of this place.
Mrs Tohp PloknInv entertained the Ladies