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March 6, 1920—Page 6 THE JEFFERSONIAN, T4WSON, MARYLAND. LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE (Continued from Pa«e 3.) HAMILTON. On February 27, Mr. George Gonce, beloved husband of Bertha Gonce, departed this life after a brief illness at his home at Parkville. The funeral services were held in St. Dominick's Catholic Church, Hamilton, on Tuesday morning, March 2, at 9 o'clock. Rev. J. B. Manley conducted the requiem high mass, after which the body was laid to resit in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery at Towson. Mrs. Julia A. Read, beloved wife of the late William H. Read, fell sweetly asleep Sunday evening, after an illness of only a few days, at the ripe old age of 83 years. Mrs. Read spent her entire life in Hamilton and vicinity, where she was well known and greatly respected. While seemingly in perfect health, until a few days ago, she has been failing during the last few years and gradually grew weaker until "translated from earth to heaven." The funeral siervices were held at the home of her only son, James Read, 31 E. Hamilton avenue, Wednesday afternoon and were conducted by the Minister of Hamilton Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Li. S. Reichard. Mrs. Read is survived by the following six children, Mr. James P. Read, Mrs. Emma R. Unver-zagt, Mrs. John Lutz, Mrs. Charles J. Raspe, Mrs. David Staudenmayer and Mrs. H. ,Clifton McCormick. The body was laid to rest in the family burying plot on East Hamilton avenue. Dr. Garry Long, who waa reported ill last week, is still very seriously ill, but hope is now entertained for his recovery. Dr. Long has been continually looking after his patients for the past 20 years without taking a rest, and is completely exhausted, and his recovery is naturally very slow. Mr. Royal Phelps, 3 Altona avenue, is again able to be about again after several weeks confinement to the house. Rev. Lemuel S. Reichard, Minister of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church, wiil celebrate the fourteenth anniversary of his pastorate this coming Lord's Day. Mr. Reichard came to Hamilton Church on the 4th day of March, 1906. ------------------0------------------¦ WHITE HALL. ROCK CHAPEL. Mrs. Grace Slade, Mrs. Carrie Heisse have returned home from a three months' visit to Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Houseman, of York, Pa., spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Bowman. Mrs. Bell Wantland and son, Floyd, have been confined to the house the past week with sicknessi Mrs. C. L. V. Brown, who has been confined to the house with sickness for the past month, is now able to be out again. We were very much pleased to hear that "Uncle Jake" has recovered from his recent illness and able to write again. There is quite a lot of corn still standing in the shock to be husked in our community. Mr. Arthur Wantland, of York, Pa., was| a caller in our town on last Sunday. Miss Alma Sampson had the misfortune to slip on the ice and break her arm. O WINGS MILLS. Bremen A. Trail and Mary Dall were married at Mt. Paran parsonage on Wednesday last. The Westminster Circle and the Leightbearers, twin Juvenile Missionary Bands, gave an entertainment at LEGAL NOTICES. Elmer J. Cook and J. Howard Murray, Attorneys, Second National Bank Building-, Towson, Maryland. ORDER NISI. The farmers who have been unable to do much work during the winter months are now growing impatient to get at their spring work, which will be greater than usual on account of their inability to do certain work during the winter. Mr. M. F. Swift, rural mail carrier on Route 3, and Mrs. Swift are both ill at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Wiley entertained the White Hall Aid Society on Thursday evening. Miss Eva Burns entertained the White Hall Social Club on last Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. D. Owen Lytle were confined to their home with illnessi the past week. The annual banquet of the White Hall Farmers' Club and Improvement Association was held on Tuesday night, When one hundred persons including the members and their wives and invited guests enjoyed the finest repast ever provided by the Committee of Arrangements and the ladies. After the dining, speech-making was indulged in by County Agent J. Frank Hudson, John F. Wiley, Rev. W. I. Harden, John MaysJ Little and W. Carroll Hunter. Rev. and Mrs. Harden sang several selections. Mrs. Grace R. Miller, of Eklo, was a visitor at White Hall this week. Illness, which has been prevalent for several weeks, appears to be decreasing . Mrs. Mary S. Stratton died at her iiome at Fallston, Harford county, last week, and was buried on Monday at Stewartaltown. Mrs. Stratton was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Jordan. Her father served as County Commissioner and later for several years as School Commissioner of Baltimore county. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Samuel Smith, of Chonce-ford. Pa., and four brothers, Messrs, A. S., B. F. and J. P. Jordan, of White Hall, and John L. Jordan, of Wyoming. -----------0----------- WHITE HOUSE. ORDERED, by the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County the 24th day of February, 1920, that the sale of the Real Estate of Henry J Loucks, deceased, made by Alexander W. Loucks, William E. Loucks and Harry J. Loucks, Executors of said deceased, in pursuance of the power and authority given the said Executors under and by virtue of the last Will and Testament of said Henry J. Loucks on file in the office of the Register of Wills of Baltimore County and this day reported to this Court by the said Alexander W. Loucks, William E. Loucks and Harry J. Loucks, Executors, be ratified and confirmed unless cause to the contrary be shown On or before the 22nd day of March, 1020, Provided a copy of this Order be inserted in some public newspaper in Baltimore County, at least once a week for three successive weeks before the 22nd day of March, 1920. The report states the amount of sales to be One Thousand Dollars (1,000.00). JAMES B. BENTZ, LUTHER M. B. WILLIAMS, Judges of the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County. True Copy—Test: WILLIAM J. PEACH, Register of Wills for 2-28-4t Baltimore County. Mrs. William C. Morfoot spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Jacob Wil-helm, Jr. Mrs. Joseph M. Tracey spent Tuesday with her sisters. Mrs. George E. Haile and Mrs. Oliver Cox. Mrs. Lula Martin spent Thursday at the home of Mrs. Robert Roysiton, of Salem. Mrs. Frank Peregoy and Miss Pauline Martin were guests Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Joshua T. Haile. Mr. and Mrs. Amos B. Armacost moved last week to the tenant house of Mr. Charles Haile. Mr. Thomas W. Merryman is very ill at his home here. Mrs. Joshua T. Haile Sipent Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bossom. Mrs. Daniel W. Wheeler is spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. Roland Suter, of Towson. 'Mr. Clifton E. Haile is improving at this time. Mrs. J. Best Wheeler is confined to her room by illness. Mr. and Mrs. Silas P. Lloyd Spent Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bossom. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mitchell Haile are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son, its name is Charles Mitchell. Mr. Jacob Wilhelm, Jr., has purchased from Mr. Wilson Cofiell, of Mt. Zion, his store stand and property, and Will take possession April 1. -------------------------O-------------------------¦ PULLERTON. Noah E. Offutt, Attorney Offiutt Building, Towson, Md. ORDER NISI. NOAH E. OFFUTT, Ex. vs. GEORGE MILLER, et al IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BALTIMORE COUNTY, IN EQUITY. ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, this 24th day of February, 1920, that the sale made and reported by Noah E. Offutt, Executor, for the sale of the property described in the proceedings in the above entitled cause be ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown, On or before the 22nd day of March, 1920, Provided a copy of this Order be inserted in some newspaper printed and published in Baltimore County, once in each of three successive weeks before the said 22nd day of March, 1920. The report states the amount of sales to be $920.00. WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk. True Copy—Test: 2-28-4t WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk. Sadler & Lyell, Attorneys, Baltimore, Maryland. ORDER NISI. Mr. Charles Deckert, of the Joppa road, has sold 15 acres of his land to Mrs. John Penn. Mr. Deckert will erect a concrete block house on his property at an early date. The block house being erected by Mr. J. Plummer on the line of the church property, is nearing completion. The funeral of Mrs. Alexander Fuller, who died last Thursday at the age of 79 years, of the infirmities of age, took pla.ce on Sunday afternoon. Interment being made in Prospect Hill Cemetery. The lenten services at St. Joseph's Church are being well attended. A Visiting priest delivered two very excellent sermons last Sunday. The Stations of the Cross are said on Fridays at 3 o'clock and Sundays at 7 o'clock. There is still a great deal of sickness from grippe and flu in this section. It looks like the making of cement blocks for building purposes is the coming material to replace lumber. There will be three more plants started In this section as soon as the weather settles. Gravel banks are being opened for that purpose. The Carter property on the Silver Spring avenue, is being cleared of the -woods for development. Houses are springing up like mushrooms , -----------o----------- BBCKLETSVILLE. EX-PARTE CATHERINE A WOODS, Non Compos. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BALTIMORE COUNTY, IN EQUITY. ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, this 26th day of February, 1920, that the sale made and reported by J. Robert Woods, Committee, for the sale of the property described in the proceedings in the above entitled cause be ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown, On or before the 22nd day of March, 1920, Provided a copy of this Order be inserted in some newspaper printed and published in Baltimore County, once in each of three successive weeks before the said 22nd day of March, 1920. The report states the amount of sales to be $7,000.00. WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk. True Copy—Test: 2-28-4t WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. A number of people from this community attended the funeral of Mrs. Clinton Alban, who was buried at Grave Run Cemetery on Tuesday. She was a sister of our school teacher, Mr. Jacob Hale. Mrs. Harry Ensor and Mr. William Kelbaugh, who have been suffering with the flu, each had a relapse this week. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hare spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter V. Hare. Mr. John Peregoy was a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Peregoy on Tuesday. -----------o-----------• ARMACOST. THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscriber has obtained from the Orphans Court of Baltimore County, letters Testamentary on the estate of EUGENE E. HOFFMAN, late of f-aid county, deceased. All persons having cairns against the said estate are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber. On or before the 2nd day of September, 1920, hey may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment. Given under my hand this 27th day of February, 1920. BERTHA VANDENBERG HOFFMAN, Executrix, 1701 St. Paul St., 2-28-4t* Baltimore, Md. Edwin R. Stringer, Attorney, 509 Title Building, Baltimore, Md. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscriber has obtained from the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County, letters of Administration on the estate cf HARRY H. HEYSER, late of said county, deceased. All oer-si>iis having claims against the said estate are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber. On or before the 2nd day of September, 1920. they may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment. Given under my hand this 27th day of February, 1920. MARY L. HEYSER, Administratrix, 2-28-4t* Catonsville, Md. Mr. Charles Royston, having sold his farm, moved to the home of his .mother, Mrs. William E. Royston. All the folks of this vicinity, who have been suffering -with grippe and flu, are convalescing. Mr. Eugene Worthington, of Hamp-stead, has been quite busy hanging paper near White House. It will not be long before work is started on the Formers Supply and Implement Company's building at Hamp-stead. About 40,000 feet of lumber is being sawed for that purpose. N. Rufus Gill & Sons, Attorneys, Baltimore, Maryland. ALBERT S. GILL, Assignee, vs. JULIA CUMMINS, et al. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BALTIMORE COUNTY, IN EQUITY. ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, this 26th day of February, 1920, that the sale made and reported by Albert S. Gill, Assignee, for the sale of the property described in the proceedings in the above entitled cause be ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown, On or before the 22nd day of March, 1920, Provided a copy of this Order be inserted in some newspaper printed and published in Baltimore County, once in each of three successive weeks before the said 22nd day of March, 1920. The report states the amount of sales to be $800.00. WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk. True Copy—Test: 2-28-4t WILLIAM P. COLE, Clerk. Mt. Paran Lecture Hall last Saturday evening. The Standardbearers, a Missionary organization of the young people of Ward's M. E. Church, motored to Baltimore Friday evening last, and were the guest of its parent organization at a banquet at Roland Avenue M. E. Church. Mrs. Carrie Bolte is spending the remainder of the winter in Baltimore. Francis Kemp, a former resident of this place, is' now at St. Agnes' Hospital suffering with pneumonia. Mrs. Louisa Brown, formerly a resident of this place, was married to Charles Jones, of Baltimore. They are spending their honeymoon at Chester, Pennsylvania. Mr. M. K. Lucas and son spent Sunday at Rose Hollow. TE Misjs Helen Dalton, who has been very sick with influenza, is improving. A large crowd attended the musicol held at the Texas M. P. Church last Saturdoy. ' Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Beck have moved to Baltimore. Mr. J. Bailey, who recently leased the old Schaeffer property here, is remodelling the lime kilns an dexpects to operate them soon. -----------0----------- WARREN. Mr. Charles Bull, S;on of Mr. and Mrs. James Bull, of White Hall, died after a lingering illness of three months, at his home in Warren. He is survived by his wife and two-year-old daughter. A play was given in the Club House last Saturday night for the benefit of Poplar M. P. Church. Quite a nice sum was realized. It was given by the Boys' Club of Hamden. The Girls Athletic Association of this place is rapidly progressing, under the supervision of Miss Crossmore, of Baltimore. (Continued on Page 7.) Among the people who get very angry about the price of clothing, are those who don't bother to read the announcements of bargains published regularly in The Jeffersonian. Govans Central Garage York Road—Adjoining Funk's Hotel GOVANS, MD. Right on your way to the city. Now open for business, with an up-to-date Machine Repair Shop and full line of Automobile Tires, Tubes, Accessories, Oils, Gasoline and Amoco Gas the new motor fuel. Agents For The CHEVROLET MOTOR CARS AND TRUCKS 24 Hour Service and a Service That Will Appeal To You If it is good service that you desire with moderate prices, a trial is all that is necessary to have a continuance of your patronage. Free Air™All You Want. All kinds of Ignition Work. Battery Recharge and Repair. Detroit Batteries for all makes of cars. S E K Means Transportation Economy 1 to 5 Tons A Size For Every Business It would be impossible for Federal Trucks to maintain their leadership except through their inherent ability to render a superior service to each and every Federal owner This they have done for ten years and will continue for years to come. Do you want this kind of hauling service lor AH Towson Shares Our Success OUR EMPLOYEES ARE YOUR NEIGHBORS IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND we have 3100 people on our payroll. Together they make up the telephone company, and all of them are your neighbors. They are regular people, just like you, your friends and family. (THESE EMPLOYEES OF OURS spend their wages right at home. They eat food, wear clothes, live in houses, talk, laugh, sing, cry, get peevish—and get over it—and enjoy the movies, just like you. They are good citizens, and we are proud of them. {THESE FOLKS ARE making every effort to give you good telephone service. They comprise the organization whose business it is to see that always there is some one on hand to keep the service going in spite of accident, flood, epidemic, storm—any one of a hundred emergencies. [THEY TAKE PRIDE in their work and in their company. They deserve your co-operation and your support. And they will be greatly encouraged if they know you are willing to pay a necessary slight increase for telephone service. (MOW THAT WE ARE asking that the company be allowed to make a living, we believe it is timely and appropriate to remind you that the more support you give the telephone company the better it can serve you. The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore City Not only does our plant afford pleasant and healthful employment for hundreds of Towsonites, but everyone in Towson is benefited by the additional money that is brought to Towson. This money comes from all over the United States, and from many foreign countries as well. A considerable portion of it is spent in Towson, contributing largely to the general prosperity. This is money which is brought into Towson from outside, not merely the circulation of money that is already here. f THE BUCK & DECKER MFG. CO. 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