The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1909-07-17

Convention, 18th District.-Mr. and Mrs.
B, Wheeler, of Hickory, Hartford county, who
spent some time at Loreley with Mrs. Wheeler's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Bradley, have
returned to their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Holtzner have been visit
ing relatives here.
Miss Margaret Eberle. of Waverly, was a
guest for few days of Mr.. A. D. Morris.
Miss Edith Ely is very sick with typhoid
fever at her home here. DR.. ]. F. Fl. Gorsuch
is attending her.
Miss Doris Morris, who had been away on a
visit, has returned to her home here.
Miss Dorothy Poole, who had been sick, is
better at this time.
Mrs. Benjamin Kolb and children have gone
to Westminster, Md, to spend several weeks
with Rev. Reuben Kolb.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kline gave largely at
tended reception in honor of the 18th birthday
of their daughter, Miss Bertha Kline, the
house being deliberately decorated for the oc-
casion. Piano selections were rendered by the
Misses Kline and Mr.. Harry A. McKenny, OF
Baltimore, gave selections on the cornet.
Miss Bertha was the recipient of many beau
tiful presents, including pretty bracelet from
her parents. Refreshments were served during
the evening. X.
The people of Convention enjoyed an outing
at Bowerman's shore, Bird river, on Wednes-
day, July 7th.
The congregation of st. Michaeps Lutheran
Church, Perry Hail. enjoyed an excursion from
here to Brandywine Springs, DEL, Wednesday
July 18th.
Misses Dorothy Poole and Edith Ely, of this
place, are very i'll with typhoid fever
The farmers of this section are very busy
harvesting. Rain is very much needed.
The Sunday school of Camp Chapel M. f.
Church will hold its annual picnic in the grove
adjoining the church, Wednesday afternoon,
T,,Ir Ofof pohIin o0rdiallv invifnd IT.
Mt. Vista, 18th District-Farmers never
had finer weather for harvest and they have
been making the best use of it. Practically all
the crops have been saved except the oats.
The growing crops need rain and the roads
are fearfully dusty. Our truckers are worried
about the condition of the Hartford road and
wondering how they are to get their produce
| to market This road was badly washed by
the heavy rains early in June and not lick
has since been struck to improve matters.
A lawn fete for the benefit of Fork Christian
| Church will be held on the grounds at the
church, Saturday evening, July oath. The
ladies are working to raise the last hundred
| dollars of the debt on the church and they
hope to do it on this occasion. Should the
weather be stormy the affair will take place
| the following Monday evening.
The house erected by Mr.. Julius Dilworth on
the property he purchased from the estate OF
the late John Wright is now awaiting the
| plasterers. When finished Mr.. Dllworth anC
his family will occupy it and will find it
very snug home. The house is decided i'm
provement to the neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Bonaparte have
closed their summer residence at this plac'
and will spend the next two months travelling
| They will visit Yellowstone Park, the Seattle
| Exposition aud other places of interest.
Mrs. T. r. Wisnom, who has been shut II
for some time, is improving under the care o
| Dr. ]. S. Green.
Mr.. John Riley, who has been sick for abou
two weeks, is better. Dr. Green is his ply
| stefan.
Master Russell Tice of Baltimore, is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Pace, of this place. P b.
ANOTHER SPLENDID gift of s1O,OOO,O 600 ha
been made by Mr.. John D. Rockefeller to tn
General Education Board, which brings hi
donations to this board up to the colossal sun
| of $50, 100000.