Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-08-06
Nueal aud 9ersnual.
Town and Country.

Orndorff s. Truxton offer fertilizers at re
ducsd prices. See new ad.
Prof Frank Andrews has been appointed
principal of the Rockville High School for
the ensuing year,
The pastor will preach in the Christian
Church, Rockville, next Sunday morning
Epdeavor meeting at 7.3O P. M.
Council meeting of the Rockville Ep-
worth League at the Methodist parsonage
at o'clock this friday evening.
The Clerk of the Court for this county
has issued a marriage license to the follow
ing parties: Thomas l. Fulks and Fannie
L. Williams.
There will be preaching in the Rockville
NJ, E. Church South next Sunday at II A.
NJ, and at P. M, by the pastor. Ep-
worth League at 7:15 P. M.
Itch on human, mango on horses, dogs
and all stock, cured in 80 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by Joseph Reading, Rockville.
Mr.. Henry N. Copp has been appointed
one of the trustees of the Rockville High
School in place OF Mr. David II. Bouic, who
resigned after acceptable service for num-
Der of years.
The Second Quarterly Meeting for Gath
ersburg Circuit NJ. L. Church South will be
held at Darnestown on next Saturday and
Sunday, August 7th and 9Th. The public
is invited To attend.
Rockville Institute, a day and home school
for young ladies, re.opens with full corps
of teachers September 18th. For particu-
lars apply to Miss Lucy S. Simpson, Prin-
cipal, Rockville, Md.
The Baptists will hold public worship in
Rockville next Sunday. The pastor will
preach in the morning. Meeting of the
Junior B. Y. P. NJ. at 6 p M. and of the
Senior B. Y. P. NJ. at 7:15 P. M.
A black and white spotted dog, supposed
to be mad, made his appearance here on
Monday morning last, and after attacking
and biting number of dogs was pursued
by an excited crowd of citizens and finally
killed.
Miss Janet II. Young and Miss Hattie
Griffith, of Beallsville, this county, leave to
day for visit OF ten days or two weeks at
Mountain Lake Park, Md. Miss Young is
on the program of the Chautauqua Assem-
bly there and will furnish readings for
week.
Mrs. Frank NJ Bell, an estimable lady of
Laytonsvlle, died at her home last week,
aged sixty-eight MIR. Bell, VIM. d. Bell,
son, and Mrs J G. Higgins daughter, sur
viye her. The funeral and interment &C.
Cured at Laytonsville Church, Rev. t. j.
Cross officiating
Mr.. Charles d. Morgan has resigned as
one of the Officers of Registration for Rock
vile district. and Mr.. Wash. d. Waters, OF
this town, has been appointed in his place.
Mr.. James s. Windsor, Clerk Of Election
in Jamestown district, has also resigned.
No appointment to the place has yet been
made.
A hailstorm passed over the eastern sec.
ton of this county on Saturday afternoon
last, doing considerable damage. The hail
stones were about the size of hickory nuts.
The storm, so far as can be ascertained, was
most severe at Brookeville and at Sandy
Spring. Farmers report damage to the corn
crop of about two barrels to the acre. Fruit
trees also suffered.
INnp la v,inonp ohnptinp at the
festival given for the benefit Of st. Johns
Church, Forest Glen, Md, on Wednesday,
August 18th, 1897. Prizes will bel given to the
best marksmen. The victorious knights in
the tournament will receive for LIST prize.
set of harness End, saddle; 3rd, bridle. Ii
raining on the 18th, the festival will be on
the 18th of August.
A tournament and picnic were held at
Choppers, this county, Wednesday under
the auspices of the ladies of st. Roses
Church. A large crowd was in attendance.
In the professional class of tournament riding
l.. Wood won first prize, j. Harris second,
James Reid third, and W. Manion fourth.
In the amateur class G. E. Clay first, Milton
Murphy second, E d. Hobbs third, and w.
M Trail fourth. The charge to the knights
was delivered by Andrew Y. Bradley, of
Washington, and the coronation address by
John E. Laskey, also OF Washington.
Mr. Joseph Ligon King, of Aiken, S c.,
and Miss Maud Welsh Norris, of Washing
ton, formerly of this place, were married
on Tuesday last at $50 p. M. at the parson-
age of St. Patrick's Church by DR.. ID. j.
Stafford Only intimate friends of the fami-
lies were present, among whom were Miss
Marie Legare, OF Charleston, s. c., and Miss
Louise Lamar, of Aiken, s. q. Mr.. j. s.
Robinson, of Martinsburg, W. Va, acted as
best man, and Miss Edith Clemson, OF Bal
timore, as bridesmaid. The bride wore
travelling dress OF blue cloth, trimmed In
point lace, with hat to match, and carried
bouquet OF Golden Gate roses After the
ceremony the bride and groom left for Old
Point Comfort, where their honeymoon will
be spent.
Business in the Orphans Court
The following business was transacted In
the Orphans Court:
The wills of the following named dece
dents were filed and admitted to probate
record: Martha Austin, Achiah Higdon,
Thomas Wins, Theodore w. Brney.
Letters testamentary on the personal estate
of Theodore W. Birney, deceased, were
granted to Alice }. Birney, the executrix
named in the will. Bond $500.
Application for administration was made
by Thomas w. Stonestreet on the personal
estate of Samnel II Stnnestreet deceased