The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-06-12
THE DEATH RECORD.

Harker,-Mr. William ii. Harker, well
known resident of the I'd district, who had
very suddenly of acute indigestion in his store
at Holbrook on Tuesday morning, aged 68
wears. He had been out walking about and
went into his store complaining of feeling
badly. In few minutes he fell to the floor
and died instantly. Mr.. Harker was native
of Baltimore and a son of the late James
and Louisa Harker. He had been engaged in
mercantile business for many years and was
widely known. He was also a justice of the
peace. He was twice married, his first wife
having been Miss Louisa Carmichael. BY this
marriage there were four children, all OF whom
are living. His second wife, who survives him,
was Miss Mary r. O'Neill, and from this mar
rage there were two children, who are Mr..
Hubert H. Harker, of Holbrook, and Mrs.
Jaw Malandre, of Baltimore He is also sur
viyed by brother, Mr.. Aloysius Harker. The
funeral of Mr.. Harker took place at his late
ing conducted by Rev. Edward I. McAdams,
pastor of holy Family Catholic Church. The
pall-bearers were Messrs. Samuel j. Messer-
smith, Simon Golibart, Robert Sellman, II. q.
Luttgerding, John Brady and B. John Black.
Interment in Holy Family Cemetery.
Lenhoff.-Mr. John B. Lenhoff, aged 40
years. died on the 9th inst, after lingering ILL
ness of nervous trouble. For number OF
years Mr. Lenhoff conducted the Five Mile
II
tire from business on account OF bad health.
He at one time took an active part in Demo-
cratic politics and served as doorkeeper dur
ing two sessions of the Legislature. Mr.. Len
hoff was q son of the late Adam Lenbotf, and
is survived by two brothers-Messrs. Nicholas
Gertrude Stark and Mrs. Maggie Lutz. The
funeral took place from the home of the latter.
Peters.-Mrs. Philip Peters, former we'll
known resident of Catonsville, died last Satur-
day at the home of her son in Baltimore, after
brief Illness Mrs. Peters was married twice.
Her first husband was the late John Eye, who
conducted grocery and liquor store at Freder-
ick avenue and Eyes lane, and who died many
wears ago. Her second husband died about
seven years ago. Mrs. Peters is survived by
several children.
Youne.-Mrs. Lydia Young. an old resident
of Mount Washington, died on Tuesday even
ing of acute indigestion at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Theodore Stansbury, of Airing
| ton. She is survived by three sons-Messrs
Joseph Young Of Moqnt washington P ggmd seoh
| Young -and two daughters-Mrs. Stansbury
and Miss Ella Young.
Naylor.-Mrs. Naylor, wife of Mr.. Augustus
| w. Naylor died at her home at Cockeysvllle,
on Tuesday last, after lingering illness from
| ter of Mrs. Annie Candles, who lives near But
Ter. She is survived by two children and foul
brothers.
Graham.-Mr. Edward R. Graham, who
| had been engaged in the confectionery business
at Pikesville for some time, died on Saturday
last from a complication of diseases. He was
| 80 years of age and leaves widow.
Work of an Improvement Association =
| The Green Spring Avenue and Pimllco hoao
| Improvement Association met Thursday even
| ing. Sd inst, at Cedar Hill, the home OF Mr.
| J. Charles Kemper, the president OF the asso
citation. -. n
| LYON Rogers, president of the Good Roads AS
| sociation; Mr.. John s. Ensor, OF the Noun
Washington Improvement Association, ano
Mr.. R. H. Hopkins, secretary OF the Confeder
ated Civic improvement and Protective Asso
citation of Baltimore County. -,
The subject of electric lights along the roads
in Western Run Valley at Mt. Washington
| was discussed, and it was decided to have th'
| committee cooperate with the committee IRON
| the Mount Washington Improvement Associa'
ton, arrangements being made to jointly vlsl
the Highways Commission to urge the placint
| of the lights. Captain Rogers explained tn
objects of the Good Roads Association and tn
manner in which the improvements were to D.
accomplished.
Mr.. John s. Ensor explained the bond issue
which will apparently not make any materla
increase in the tax rate and may possibly oe
crease the present rate.
The members were urged to connect them
selves with the Good Roads Association, il
favor of which they unanimously, decided:
Mr. R. H. Hopkins explained the oolects .
the Confederated Association and the benefit
TO be derived The Green Spring Association
decided to become affiliated with the Confeder
ated Association and elected the following
representatives: Messrs. W. G. Henkel, I.
Bond and j. Charles Kemper =,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kemper were the hosts al
luncheon which followed the meeting.
Odd Fellows Memorial Services.-Th
committee in charge of the memorial service
that will be held by Towson Lodge, l. y. u Il
in Prospect Hill Cemetery next Sunday after
moon has completed their arrangements and
large crowd is expected. The members
ToWson Lodge and visiting members Will as
semble at the hall at P. M, and, headed o.
Rnroovne's Military Band, with Baltimor
Canton No. 8, Patriarchs Militant. in full dres
uniform. acting as escort under Captain Georg
II. Smith, will proceed to the cemetery wher
an appropriate program will 6e, rendered an
addresses made by Rev John X. EDWARDS an
Grand Representative William Grason. Afte
the services the line will be reformed and re
turn to the hail. The Patriarchs Militant hav
chartered a special car to convey them to an
from Baltimore. During the morning 70
graves of deceased members in the dlfferer
Cemeteries will be decorated with flower
The committee in charge is composed of Messr
James E. Dunphy, A. W. Tracey, J. Howar
Fox, Harry c. Murray and John d. Bevans.
Circuit Court.--GottliebB auernschmid
| Straus Brewing Company VS.. Butschky, &C
ministratior; verdict for plaintiff for S46O.
Charles T. King & Co; vs.. Bertram oree'
| verdict for plaintiff for $236.