Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-02-28
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ly enjoyed by all. Mrs. Ferris has class
of "a bright little boys and girls.
Mr.. John Brigham, son in law of MIR. Geo.
Crown, of Derwood, died at his home in
Derwood last Sunday morning. His funeral
was largely attended at the chapel last Tues
day morning, which was conducted by Pas
tor Milbourne He leaves widow and two
small children.
Young Peoples Day will be observed at
the Baptist church next Sunday night. An
interesting program will be rendered, enti-
tied "our Youthful Army" The President
ofthe State Union, Mr.. Charles NJ. Ness, of
Baltimore, will make an address. The ex-
ercises will begin promptly at 7:30 o'clock.
Suit for divorce was entered in Washing
ton, d. G., on Friday last, by Sadie r.
Williams against Stephen N. G. Williams,
believed to be now in Chicago. Mrs. Will
liams says she was married September s.,
1888, at Poolesville, Md, and was deserted
October l, 1892 Three children were born
to the couple.
Early Sunday morning mixed coal and
freight train on the Metropolitan Branch,
bound for Washington, broke apart near
Garrett Park. The engineer in stopping
the forward portion of the train, in the dark
ness miscalculated the speed of the rear por
ton and collision resulted, in which two
coal cars were wrecked The wreckage
was cleared away by Kensington section
hands during Sunday afternoon.
During the next three months Southern
California will be engaged in picking its
orange crop, which is estimated at $500, 900
boxes, or two thirds OF a full yield. The
crop will sell for $5,OOO,OOO, which is an
excellent return from an industry only
hiteen years old. About $33 900 has
oeen invested in the orange groves of South
ern California. There are in bearing 10000
acres and $4,000 more acres are planted.
The Rockville Rod and Gun Club was re-
organized at a meeting held on Tuesday
evening last. 1t was decided by the club to
give two-days shooting tourn ament on
ihh and 18th of April, the proceeds of which
viii be devoted to the purchase OF partridges,
mat The county may be restocked with them :
'porsmen out in the county who are inter-
es'ed In the success of the enterprise are
specially invited to attend the tournament.
All shooters will have a fair show, for those
VINO are known to be good shots will be
severely handicapped.
The Worlds Fair Glass Blowers have
Oeen giving their exhibitions of art, skill
anu amusement at the Opera House since
tuesday night, to the great delight of the
Nge crowds in attendance. This friday
''ening very costly specimen of the glass
Opwer's art will be presented to the hand
''uest baby in town, to be decided by a
''e OIL ticket holders. On Saturday after.
uoOn matinee will be given to the children
emission being five cents, and at night a
general distribution of prizes to the ticket
holders.
Miss Sarah j. Sibley, principal of the pub
NC school at Boyd's, and Miss Viola Gillis
ifaVilah, a guest of Miss Sibley, while
:. ouggy riding last week, were thrown
& The buggy by the horse becoming
euened at something in the road and
n.. away, turning the corner Of a lane
1t bliss Sibley's home, throwing both
,ho" out and painfully hurting Miss ellis
badI', not seriously, her face being very
rec.i. bruised and scratched. Miss Sibley
upco. no injuries, only being knocked
LUSCIOUS for several minutes.