Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1895-07-05

Mr.. VIM. E. Crutchley, of Frederick, and
Miss Lydia M. Hurley, of Clarksburg, were
married in the NJ. E Church in Clarksburg
last week. A large number of persons were
present. The church was deliberately deco.
rated with cut flowers and potted plants.
Miss AWE Purdum played the wedding
march, and Rev. John W. Steele performed
the ceremony. Messrs. VIM. A. Hurley,
brother of the bride, and Milton Crutchley,
brother of the groom, were ushers. After
receiving congratulations, Mr.. and Mrs.
Crutchley left for their future home in
Frederick
The shoe repairing shop of Mr.. Charles
F. Blundon, near Bethesda, was broken into
on Thursday night of last week. A win.
dow light was broken above the fastener
and entrance easily obtained. A partly
burned newspaper was found on the floor,
and had it not been that the floor was
thoroughly wet from the severe storm of
the afternoon the building would no doubt
have burned. Fortunately, Mr.. Blundon
had carried home, after closing the shop, all
the work on hand, and the thief found moth
ing Of use to him except a new shoe knife,
which he took.
The Potomac Cornet Band will hold its
fifth annual pic mic and tournament in Mrs.
Harrison's grove, near Potomac, on Thurs
day, July 18th, 1895. There will be game
of base ball between two good mines, who
will contest for flrst-class ball and bat,
from 10 to II A. NJ. From Ii to 10 o'clock
the band will give musical concert and
drill. The tournament will take place at /
o'clock sharp. A purse Of $40 will be given,
to be divided as follows; To the most sue
cessful knight, $40; End, So; 3rd, So; 4th,
81. Fair and impartial judges and perfect
order guaranteed All knights are cordially
invited. The charge to the knights and the
coronation address will be delivered by
eminent speakers After the tournament
dancing will be INDUCED in, and first-cass
string band will be in attendance. There
will be target shooting, ringing canes, and
all other amusements customary at well
regulated picnic. Refreshments of all kinds
and lunch will be served. For further in
formation address Asbury F. Stearn, Poto.
mac, Md.
The pic mic given on Friday last at the
Fair Grounds, this place, by the Athletic
Base Ball Club, was a complete success and
was largely attended, all parts of the county
being represented, and in addition there
were number present from the District
The sports OF the day opened with bicycle
race, the prizes being a cyclometer and a
pair of bicycle shoes. The first prize was
won by Mr.. Stephen Qugley, of Rockville,
and the second by Mr.. j. Burns, of Wash
ington Grove, AT the conclusion OF this
contest a game of base ball was played be-
tween the "Walkaways," Of Washington,
and the Athletics, oil Rockville, resulting in
a score of 10 to IL in favor of the home
team. A foot race between number of
juvenile darkies was also Il source of much
amusement. At night the grove was finely
lighted up and dancing was INDUCED in
until midnight in the spacious dining hall.
Music for the occasion was furnished by
Barrallos Orchestra of Washington. An.
other interesting feature of the evening
was an address on athletics" delivered by
Mr.. II. Clay England, OF the Rockville Bar.
A gold medal for securing the greatest NUN
Der of votes by member of the club was
awarded to Mr.. Carey Kingdom.