Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-09-01
Sandy Spring Items.

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dred and fifty young people were present
although only forty participated in the
games. Miss Mamie Shoemaker, OF Phila
delphia, won the first prize for ladies' sin.
giles; score, GO, 81; and Geo. H. Brooke
the one for men score, GA, 6.1. Owing to
the lateness of the hour the final contest for
doubles was deferred.
The Horticultural Society met at Edge
wood, the home of Robert N. Stabler, on
Thursday afternoon of last week, one week
before the regular time, as Mr.. Stabler will
then be in Chicago. Some thirty member:
attended and the following guests: John A
Noodles and wife, Mrs. Mary Osborne, Misses
Carrie Cover and Gertrude Miller, Charles
NJ. Stabler, Miss Barry, Mrs Chaplin, Miss
Libbey, all oil Washington.
The fair and concert at Olney Grange
Hall on Thursday of last week under the
auspices of ladies connected with St. Johns
Episcopal Church was gratifying social
and financial success. Mrs. Shirr. Cliff and
Mrs. Gait, of Washington, who are spend
ing the heated term here, sang several ex.
quisite ballads, and the managers are also
indebted to other Westinghouse for kind.
ly interest and assistance The proceeds
amounted to more than $500, which will be
devoted to repairing the rectory occupied
the Rev. William Laird.
The Sandy Spring base ball team defeated
the Highland nine on Friday afternoon last
The rifle club is much pleased that their
own DR.. S. |. Scott should have won at Sea
Girt the distinction of champion long dis
lance shot for the United States.
Business In the Orphans Court
The following business was transacted in
the Orphans Court:
Letters of administration on the personal
estate of Howard M. Selby, deceased, were
granted to Martha E. Seby and f IL. Etchi-
son. Bond $1,000
Administration accounts were stated and
passed by Alban G.. Thomas, executor of
Nicholas Boswell, deceased; John L. Sny
der, administrator of Eliza Ann Young
Sarah F. Maxwell, administrative of James
S. Maxwell; James r Larman and Lewis
Stunkel, executors of Charles Larman.
Thomas Anderson, executor of Remus G.
Dorsey, deceased, filed inventory of stocks
and bonds of the personal estate of his de.
cedent.
An order of sale of personal estate was
granted to Gerard b. Mason, executor of
Lucy 9. Stephenson, deceased.
Cornelia IL. Farquhar, guardian to James
M. Strain, Sarah IL. Strain and Mary Strain,
filed petitions to deposit meney of wards in
Savings Institution of Sandy Spring and to
expend part of principal of Mary Strain for
her education and support. Petitions were
granted by the Court.
Tuesday, September 10Th next, was as
signed Sarah f. Maxwell, administrative of
James S. Maxwell, deceased, to pass her final
account and distribute assets in her hands
amongst the creditors OF said deceased
School BOard.-At a meeting of the
School Commissioners, held here on Tues
day last, the appointments of the following
teachers were confirmed:
Cora Il. Cecil, No 4, E. d. L; Frank G.
Purdum, No 5, L d Il Mary p. Story, No
6, L ID 1; Richard o Mullcan, No 9, E ID
2; Robert j Green, No 3, L D q Sarah J
Sibley, No A, L DE-; Willis o Rhodes, No
z, L d 2; Willie Beall, Nos, E Dis; VIM
IL Pace, No /, L d 6; Herbert Darby, No
3, E DC; Emma E Scherer, No 1, Z DS;
Mary E Green, No 6, f d 8; Julia II King,
No2, 4 Do; Jas Il Duvall, No 8, Edo;
E Jennie Waters, No 6, f Do; Elizabeth
Eagle, No 3, + d 10; Warren Price, No
L d II; Claude Duvall, No 2, E ID 12; W
b Burdette, No 3, f ID 10; Caleb N War.
field, No 6, f u ID; Frand Andrews, No
z, E ID 10.
Nina X Hobbs was appointed assistant at
Damascus.
Nathan W Saunders was appointed trus
tee for school No A, E ID 10, vice II How
ser, resigned
The colorel schools were orler1l b be
opened on Monday, October 2nd.
Hymeneal.-A very pretty home wed
ding was solemnized few evenings since
at the residence of Mr.. George X. Ridgey,
near RoxburY Mills. The bride was his
daughter, Miss Maggie, and the groom was
Mr. Rich'd II. Lansdale, a prominent farmer
of Unity, Montgomery county. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev, Mr.. Sheridan,
of the Methodist Protestant Church After
an elegant reception given BY the BRIDES