The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-07-31
Personal Mention.

-Chlef Judge N. CnarleS burke VIII leaV'
next week for Cape May, n. j., where he viii
spend his vacation.
MIR. Johnsey Burnham, one of THE UNION
oldest subscribers, has removed from Pixies
Vile to Cockeysville.
Mr.. Albert s. Cook, school superintendent
with his family, will spend the month oI
August at Eagles Mere, Pa.
MIR. John T. HeTshner, assistant schoo
superintendent, with his family, is camping al
Summit Grove camp-meeting.
Mr.. Francis T. Homer, of Sherwood, the
well known attorney, registered at the wal
dorf, New York city, on Thursday.
Mr.. Leonard Foard, successful Long
Green Valley farmer has been elected mem
Der of the Fallston Farmers Club.
Mrs. Wilton Greenway, of Wiltondale, near
Towson, accompanied by her two children and
maid, is spending some time at Atlantic City.
Miss Dorothy Bruff, of Towson, who spent
some time at Buckroe Beach, Va, is now with
her sister, Mrs. VIM. L. Cauthorne, of Tapa-
hammock, Va.
Miss Mamie Shane, of Kewanee Ill, is
visiting her aunts, Mrs. Clinton R. Kirkwood
and Mrs. Annie E. Almony, of the 18th district
of this county.
Mr.. and Mrs. James R. Brewer, Jr., of
Baltimore, are spending a few weeks at the
Smedley House, Towson. Mr.. Brewer is a
member of the bar.
Mr.. Charles S. Ramply, an active Long
Green Valley farmer, is recovering from an
attack of appendicitis. He was patient of DR..
John S. Green.
DIR. and Mrs. r. Percy Smith, who several
months ago lost their home, near Owlngss'
Mills, by fire, are now located at go North
Charles street, Baltimore.
Mrs. Hodge, and Mrs Charles Wilson, of
Chicago are guests of their cousin, Miss H.
Silver Wilson, of Sweet Air.
Mr.. Summerfield Baldwin, Jr., who was
operated on for appendicitis at the Union
Protestant Intirmary on the 23d instant, is i'm
proving and will soon be out.
Miss Ella Arthur, of Virginia, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. S. J. Phillips, of White Hall,
N. G. R. R.. who has been confined to her room
for some time, but is now better.
Mrs. Harry Weaver has returned to her
home in Baltimore after spending the early
drew Meisner, of 1.-The Lilacs," near Sweet Air.
Hon. J. Fred. G. Talbot quietly celebrated
bis Goth birthday on Thursday by occupying
his seat in the House of Representatives, where
he received the congratulations of his friends.
MIR. and Mrs. Benjamin T. Ridgely, of
"Barretts Delight" near Warren, are visiting
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
James T. ARIEL at their home in Poland, Ohio.
Mr.. Milton Dance, of Dulany's Valley,
who is 80 years of age and formerly an active
business man, was able to attend service at the
Baptism Church near Jarrettsville, on Sunday,
July 18th.
DIR. W. F. Goodwin, of Reisterstown, an
nounces the engagement of his daughter, Miss
Sarah Goodwin, to Mr.. W. Watson Harrington,
of Dover, Del. The marriage will take place
in the early fall.
Mr.. John B. Thompson, a we'll known
Baltimore business man, was among the visi-
tors to Towson on Tuesday. He is native of
st. Mary's county, but has resided i'll Balti-
more some years.
Mr.. Thomas J. Meads, cashier of the
Second National Bank of Towson, will leave
next Tuesday for his two weeks vacation
Accompanied by Mrs. Meads he will spend
the time at Ocean Grove, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Swormstedt, of 2711
St. Paul street, Baltimore, have gone to Hano-
ver Pa, to spend some time. Later they will
visit their son, Mr.. Richard Swormstedt, Jr., at
his farm in Long Green Valley.
Mr.. John Crowther, president of the Tow
son National Bank, who has been away on his
two weeks vacation, has returned to his
duties. He spent most of his time at his fine
farm in the 9Th district, near Cockeysvllle.
Cardinal Gibbons quietly celebrated his
10Th birthday on Friday, July 23d, and enjoyed
few days recreation at the home of his
friend, Mr.. B. Frank Shriver, near Westmin-
ster. He is in the enjoyment of excellent
health.
"A postcard received at THE UNION Office on
Thursday morning was mailed at Seattle,
He says his party is having delightful time,
being Hospitality entertained at every place
they stop.
EMessrs John W. Hall, Frank l. Wheeler
and George Hartman, of Towson, and Mr.
Jefferson D. Norris, of Baltimore, are off for
ten days with yachting party that will sail to
the capes and touch at number of places to
enjoy the fishing.
Miss George /. Donaldson, daughter of Mr..
D. f. Donaldson, near Hereford, who visited
friends in Westminster during the military
encampment, is spending some time In Hamp-
stead, Md. She is a recent graduate of Western
Maryland College.
Miss Marie Louise Cherbonnier, daughter,
of Mr.. Caleb V. Cherbonnier, of Timonium, is
spending this week at Somerset, Va, as guest
of Mrs. James B. McComb. She will remain
for the Orange Horse Show, in which she will
have several mounts.
The congregation of Govanstown Presby-
terrain Church has extended call to Rev.
Samuel G. WATSON, now pastor OF the Presby-
terian Church at Churchville, Hartford county:
Mr.. WATSON, who is a popular pastor, is well
known in Baltimore county.
Judge Duncan, DR.. Harry S. Jarrett and
Mr.. John 9. Perkins, who left Baltimore on
Sunday, July 4th, to attend the Elks' reunion
at Los Angeles, Cal, are now on their way
home and will reach here next Sunday if all
goes we'll. The party has had most delight
full trip.
MIR. ]. Goodman Boyd, member of the
bar, who was among the Maryland delegates
to the Elks convention at Los Angeles, re-
turned to Baltimore on Thursday. He speaks
most enthusiastically of the reception rendered
the Elks in California and says that the Mary
landers held up their end all right.
Mrs. Charles E. Fendall, of Towson, and
her daughter Mrs. William W. Cushing, will
leave today for Ontario Canada, where they
will join Mr.. Cushing, who has been engaged
in business in that city several months. Mrs.
Cushing will remain permanently and Mrs
Fendall will return home in a few weeks.
United States Senator Joseph f. Johnston
of Alabama, and his wife are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin G. Gibson at their summer home
at Sherwood. Senator Johnston served two
terms as Governor of Alabama and was elected
to the Senate to serve the unexpired term Of
the late Senator Pettus, and reelected for the
term ending March Sd, 1915.
Mr.. William Lanahan, who drives fine
White steamer made quick run to Westmln-
ster on Wednesday of last week to visit the
camp of the Maryland troops. He was accom-
panied by Judge N. Charles Burke, Mr.. VIM
P. Cole, Sr., Clerk of the Court, and Mr.. Henry
Bash Jr. The party was pleasantly enter
tanned in Westminster and returned the same
evening.
Miss Drusilla Blakeney, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Blakeney of Savage, Md.
was given party on the 23d instant, in honor
of her 9th birthday, at Hillcrest Farm, thu
home of Mr.. Walter 2. Reckord, near Jockeys
Vile Miss ]. Rosalie Reckord, who chaper
oned the party, was assisted by Miss Mamie
Miller of Mt. Carmel and Miss Hester M
Brooks, of Cockeysville.
Mr.. George G. Krach we'll known trucR
farmer of Kenwood avenue, near the Belall
road, renewed his subscription to THE UNION
on Wednesday. On account of the long con
tinued drought he says the prospects TO
truckers is very discouraging. He lost 1000
tomato plants on account of the rain OF early
June, and he now has 20 900 that he fears will
not amount to much on account OF lack o.
moisture.
Mr.. Howard c. Struven, of Gainesville, ant
Mr. Charles Mason Remey, son of Rear Ad
miral Remey, of the United States Navy, lef
on Friday, 23d inst, on tour of the world
After visiting many of the large cities OF thi
country, including Seattle, Wash, and th'
Exposition in progress there, they will sal
from San Francisco on September LIST, MAXIM
stop of few days at Honolulu and then pro
ceeding onward to China.
Rev. ]. NJ Sheridan, president of tn
MARYLAND Conference of the Methodist Fro
testant Church, has accepted the degree o
doctor of divinity conferred upon him b.
Adrian College, Adrian, Mich, the larges
Methodist Protestant College in the West. DI
Sheridan is native of Baltimore county an
son of the late John Sheridan, who conducte
what was known as the Sheridan farm OF tn
Hampton estate many years.
Democratic Executive Committee Re
orpanized.-The new Baltimore County Dem
ocratic Executive Committee held meetln
last Saturday at the Hotel Lexington, Balti
more. and reelected Mr.. Charles j. Fox, OF tn
18th district, chairman. Mr.. George Hartman
of the 10th district, was reelected secretary