Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1894-01-26

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again indebted to Frederick L. Moore, oil
Georgetown for liberal contribution TO
its shelves. Mr.. Moore thus celebrates his
own birthday each year.
A hunt beginning at Bethesda and ex.
tending 70 Glen Echo and back tothe Chevy
Chase club house was enjoyed on Saturday
afternoon by the Chevy Chase hunters and
their friends, the Monmouth riders. The
game was In excellent trim, and didn't give
the hounds or horses the ghost of show
bitches and ordinary fences were not much
feared, but when that nimble'foeted stag
began to take barbed wire fences, ~ II he
didn't care how many there were, the hunt
ers came to the conclusion, with their dogs,
that it was their "off day" Mr.. Earle did
the best riding of the day. and was the last
to leave the trail.
The Enterprise Club of Sandy Spring
held its January meeting at Magnolia, toe
home of Charles 4. Bond. Asa M. Stabler
presided and VIM. w. Moore was secretary
Thomas RUSSELL of New Market; Robert
H. Miller, Director of the Maryland Expert.
ment Station; John Thomas, John G. Bent.
ley and Mortimer Stabler were present as
guests. Resolutions requesting our mem
bers ofCongress to do all in their power to Sc
cure the usual appropriation for agricultural
experiment stations in the different States
were unanimously adopted, and the officers
were ordered to forward the same. The
club adjourned to Falling Green, the home
Of Charles II. Brooke, In February.
The Progressive Euchre Club was enter.
tanned on Saturday evening last by Mrs
Geo. c. Dawson at the residence of Mrs l.
L. Nicholson, this place. The first prizes
were won by John Maddox and Miss Jen.
ME Wilcher, and the boobies were csptu red
by Miss Eva Russell and Mr.. l.. L. Nichol.
son. Among those present were Mrs. Lieut.
William Hogg, Mrs. w. V. Bouic, Jr., Mrs
George &. Dawson, Mrs. L. l.. Nicholson
Misses Jennie Wilcher, Mollie Dawson, Mar
garet Henderson, Rose Williams, Sallie Grit
| fifth, Blanche Nicholson, Daisy Mason and
Eva Russell, and Messrs. Geo. G. Dawson
LIZ IL. ANiNuOloOut puuiuCt oouCol <hioy kACu
derson, H. A. Dawson, Garner Bouic. Lane
Johns, Daingerfield Luckett, L. L. Nichol,
son, Jr., and Harry Bouic.
A meeting of the Rockville Rod and Gun
Club was held on Friday evening last, al
which the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: DIR. r. G. Warfield
president; G. Minor Anderson, vice presi.
dent; John w. Kelchher, secretary; II. G
Frost, treasurer; Robert B. Peter, captain
Il. NJ. West, lieutenant; Geo. G. Dawson
member of executive committee A com
mittee, consisting Of Messrs. ii. G. Hurley
X. B. Peter and Chas. Veirs, was appointed
to draft suitable game law for the county
the same to be submitted to the people
through the county papers before being pre-
sented to tue legislature for enactment, and
one of the provisions of said law to be tina
cunning be prohibited in the county for ont
year. An order was also passed that thu
money in the treasury Of the club be appro
priated to the purchase of birds Tor breed
ing purposes.
Mr.. Benton Ray, Of Forest Glen, started
for Texas on Monday last. where he iu'
tends to reside in the future. On Saturda,
evening his friends gave him surprise
party. The entertainment was under thu
supervision of Mrs. L. " Thomson, o
Linden The evening was passed pleasant
ly in dancing, with music and vsriou
games. Among those present we're Mrs
Cummings, Mrs. Lawrence, Miss J. Law
renee, Miss l.. Gartrell, Mrs l.. V. Thorn
SOC, Mrs. Claggett, Mrs. Colt, Miss M. Getty
Mrs. Page and daughter Mrs G. II Wright
Mrs. w. II. Wilson, Mrs. Harr and daugh
ter, Miss Berthe Russell, Mrs. Clara Wilson
Misses Letitia and Julia Langill, Miss Edn'
Mannakee, Maj. Lawrence. Drs. Wrigh
and Lewis, Messrs. Preston Wright, l.. B
Thomson, George Getty, Fred. Page, G. II
Claggett, w. II. Wilson, L. o. Harr, Harry
Mannakee and Clark Thomson.