The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-06-26
Towson H,oh SCHOOLGIRLS Day and

Towson High SCHOOLGIRLS Day and
| Commencement Exercises The class DAY
exercises of Towson High School, Prof. A. z.
Crommer, principal, took place MONDAY nlgnt
in the assembly hall. The program opened
with a march, followed by an address OF well
come by Miss A. Olivia Hershner, and roll-call
Miss Eleanor Simms. The class history was
given by Miss Mary c. Fishpaugh and Mr..
Silas Hertzler, the class ode was read by Miss
Mabel b. Dunning, mock diplomas were
awarded BY Miss Mamie E. Greaser and Mr..
Howard c. Price, and the prophecy was read
by Messrs William NJ. Anderson and Clinton
Wayne Marshall. The class song, the words
of which were composed by Miss Emily @.
DAHL was sung. The farewell address was
made by Mr. ]. Harry Rigger
The commencement exercises OF the school
took place on Wednesday night, the assem-
bly, hall of the school being crowded with
the parents and friends of the pupils. Mr..
John Philip Hill, of the Baltimore bar, was
the orator. Rev. w. Il. II. Powers, rector of
Trinity Church, Towson, opened the exercises
with prayer. Choruses were sung by the chill
dren and selections given by an orchestra I'M
der the direction of Prof. Fritz Gaul.
A gold medal, awarded for the highest aver
age by the Alumni Association, was presented
by the principal to Mr.. Clinton Wayne Mar
shall, of Baldwin.
graduates:
Miss A. Olivia Hershner, of Towson
Miss Mamie E. Greaser, of Towson.
Miss Catharine Fishpaw, of Towson.
Miss Mabel B. Dunning, of Govanstown.
Miss Emily G. DAHL of Lutherville.
Miss Eleanor Simms, of Providence.
Howard G. Price, of Towson.
]. Harry Bigger, of Govanstown.
Silas Hertzler, of Baldwin.
VIM. M. Anderson, of Govanstown.
Clinton W. Marshall, of Baldwin.
The class officers are: President, Miss A.
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E. Greaser; secretary, Mr.. Silas Hertzler; cor
responding secretary, Mr.. Howard G. Price;
treasurer, Miss Emily c. Dali.
Preached in Two Languages.-Rev. Paul
Reinfels, whose parents live at Parkville, Har-
ford road, where he was born, and who was
educated at st. Joseph's School, on the Belair
road, solemnized high mass last Sunday at ST.
Dominic's Church, Hamilton. He also preach
ed the sermon and introduced the novel feature
for the first time in the church of reading the
gospel and of delivering his address in both
the German and the English languages. Rev.
Mr.. Reinfels is a fluent speaker in both tongues.
His two sisters, Mrs. Frank Dilmuth, OF
Baynesville, and Mrs. Peter Winkler of Putty
Hill, were among the congregation present.
Father Reinfels is the pastor of church in
Paloma, Ill, where he has been stationed for
the past four years.
Verdict for Heavy Damages.-One of
the largest verdicts given by Baltimore county
jury for years was obtained late last Saturday
afternoon by John McComas against William
Wilson for the sum of $4,000. Wilson, accor-
ding to the testimony, was attentive to Mr..
McComas daughter, and thesuit resulted from
a disagreement between the two men as an
outgrowth of the courtship. The case was
originally instituted in the Circuit Court for
Hartford county, but was afterward removed
to the Circuit Court for Baltimore county.
Messrs. Harry s. Carver, James j. Lindsay
and R. R. Boarman were attorneys for NC
Comas and Messrs. Stevenson A. Williams,
John s. Young and Col. D. G.. Mcintosh rep
resented Wilson.
Odd Fellows Memorial Services The
members of Garden Lodge, No. ia, l. 0. 0. F.,
which meets at Gardenville, Baltimore county,
will hold their annual memorial services on
Sunday, June 9th, in the lodge room at 3P. NJ:
Mr.. William Cotton, a prominent attorney OF
Baltimore, and also Past Grand OF Washing
ton Lodge, will deliver an address. Rev. H. W.
Burgan, of Hunts Church, will preach the
sermon. The committee of arrangements is
composed of Messrs. w. II. Hofstetter, Jr., j.
H. Myer, E. B. Pohlman, T. N. Barber, ]. W.
Wittikiudt Charles Dollinger and Frederick
Engle.
Junior Epworth League Day.-The clos
ing exercises of the Junior Epworth League OF
Towson M. E. Church will be held next Sun
day, June 9th, beginning with special SER
mon by the pastor, Rev. Thomas E. Copes, at
IL A. M, and at P. NJ exercises by the mem
bers of the Junior Chapter to which the pub
lie is invited The Junior Christian Endeavor
Union of the M. P. Church, Mrs. ]. Edward
Bowen, superintendent, and the Junior Union
ofCalvary Baptist Church. Miss Bessie Thomas,
superintendent, have been invited to attend in
body.
Successful Savings and Loan Associa-
tion.-The sem-annual report of the Carney
Permanent Savings and Loan Association OF
Baltimore county, of which Mr.. Abram L.
France is president shows that its affairs are
in aflourishing condition A dividend of 3per
cent. for the half year was declared, leaving a
balance of $685. surplus and undivided prof
its. The books of the association were exam
ined by Messrs Arthur P. Shanklin, Oscar j.
Burton and J. Henry Laubach.
Motorcar Runs Down Of1cer.-A car
riage driven by Police Officer German, who
was on his way from Long Green to Towson
late Wednesday night, was struck on the Loeb
Raven road by an automobile going in the OPP
posite direction. The officer was thrown out
and sustained number of painful bruises, be-
sides being badly shaken up. The horse was