Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-07-14
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Town and Country.

Mr.. A. L. Bolinger has been appointed
postmaster at Damascus. this county, vice
r. A. Hurley, removed
Rev. L. l.. Lloyd will preach in the NJ. E
Church South, Potomac, next Sunday at II
A. NJ and Rockville at 8 p. M.
MIR. Geo. II. Cashell son of r. H. and M
o, Cashell, died in Washington on Thurs
day of last week, in the 25th year of hi:
age.
Died, at her late residence in West Wash.
ington, on July 18th, 1898, Hester ", the
beloved wife of Lemuel p. Burrss, aged 81
years and 8 months.
Married, at this place, ON the 18th inst.
by Elder 5. r. White Mr.. Daniel A. Mill.
brick and Miss Mary II. Shotwel, both of
Washington city.
The pastor will preach in the Baptist
church, Rockville, next Sunday at II A.
M, and P. NJ, and at Derwood, in the
grove, at p. M.
Miss Hester Burriss, of Potomac district,
returned home on Wednesday from DR.. T.
Johnson's sanatarium, at Washington city
having recovered from severe surgical op-
Grafton.
Rev l.. r. Milbourne, pastor of the Bap
tist church at this place, will preach at Ira.
viah on Monday aud Tuesday nights OF
next week, July 18th and 18th, in the Meth
odist church.
The young ladies of Potomac Chapel will
hold festival in the grove adjoining the
church on Wednesday, July 10Th, begin
ming at p Nj and stereoptican views dur.
ing the evening. All are invited If rainy
it will be held the next day.
The Young Peoples Society OF Christian
Endeavor will be held in the Christian
church, this town, on Sunday evening next
beginning at $3.50 O'Clock and lasting one hall
hour. The public are especially invited to
attend all meetings of this society.
The name of Chief Justice Richard ii
Alvey of the District of Columbia Court OF
Appeals is being mentioned in connection
with the vacancy on the Bench OF the Su-
the death OF the late Associate ustice Batch
ford
The 10th Annual Fair of the Loudoun
county Live Stock Exhibition Association
will be held on the Fair Grounds at Lees
burg, on August 29th, BON and 3lst This
Fair has always beou a popular rGsUrt-with
our people, and this year promises W be Of
unusual interest.
A Masonic lodge has been instituted at
Gaithersburg, in this county, Rev X. 81.
Moore, master; e ID. Kingsley, warden, and
John A Belt, junior warden. The new or
ganizaton starts with forty members. A
lot, desirably located, has been secured, upon
which they will erect line hall.
A grand pic mic will be given at DECKER
son Station, on Monday, Gath instant This
pic mic is intended especially for the benefit
of candidates, and they will be entertained
without cost to themselves. The committee
ON the part of the ladies will be Mrs. T. G.
Cooley, Mrs. J. w. Collier, Mrs. J. c.
Rhodes, Miss Lotte Duval, Miss Nettie
Cooley and others.
The Kings Daughters Burden Bearers
Circle will on Tuesday evening next, July
18th, beginning at 6 O'clock, L. NJ, hold
Lawn Party at the residence of Mr.. Charles
w. Prettyman, in Rockville. Ices, cake,
home made candies, etc, will be served at
reasonable prices. The proceeds will be
applied to works of charity. "In His Name. !"
Miss Lucy C. Stephenson, a lady well and
lavorably known in this community, died
here on Thursday afternoon Of last week i,
in the sixty fourth year of her age. For
several years Miss Stephenson has been en-
gagged in the musical department OF young
ladies' school at this place. Her remains
ter, Va, for burial.
Mr. Thomas g. Groomes, architect and
builder, has drawn the plans and contracted
with Miss Julia Anderson for the erection
OF an eight room residence on the site OF the
old Anderson homestead The house will
contain eight rooms with tower bay win
lshed in first class style The building will
be finished by the LIST Of November next.
The dwelling OF Mr.. Edward B. Orme,
ntar Gaithersburg, was destroyed by fire on
Thursday afternoon of last week. The fire
first made its appearance in the roof at the
kitchen chimney. Nearly all the contents
4
dred dollars; uninsured The family desire
to return their thanks To neghbors aud
friends for their prompt aid in saving por-
ton Of the property.
The Free MethOdists will hold quarterly
meeting services at Hunting Hill, preach
ing by Rev. George Eakins, on Friday, July
l4lh, at 8 +. M and on Sunday, July 18th,
at II A. NJ. and r. M. Love feast on Sun
day at $50 A. NJ Communion at the close
Of the morning services On Saturday night,
July 18th, at 3 O'Clock an out door meeting
will be held near the railroad station at
Gaithersburg, to be in charge of the pastor,
W. II Laning.
A tournament aud festival for the benefit
Of st. Mary's Church will be held at Barnes
vile, Md, on Tuesday, July 25th. A set
of harness, saddle bride, whip and spurs
will be awarded 10 the successful riders.
Riding begins at 10 A. NJ. Addresses by J.
Reese Wood and ii. Maurice Talbot. Din
ner and refreshments served on grounds
Horses watered and fed. Music by brass
band and orchestra. In case Of rain, it will
be held the next fair day.
The trunk lines have at last come TO the
conclusion that il will pay them to offer in
ducements to people to go TO see the Worlds
Fair, and they have accordingly determined
to make one fare excursion rates TO Chicago
on certain trains and under certain condi.
tons. This is a sensible move, and it will
probably vindicate itself In the results