Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-01-27
Local aud Personal.

burg, on Sunday next at Z. M.
Mrs. Neil Dronenburg, of Hyattstown,
this county, died at her home there on Mon
day, aged Sc years.
Married, on the 10th instant, oy Elder s.
r. White, Mr.. Walter Reid Berry to Miss
Elizabeth E. HiIlengas, of Washington,
DC
Messrs Seek, Cissel Il Waters, contract
ors for building the Rockville and Bethesda
turnpike, wish to purchase corn and haV.
See ad. for particulars.
Rev. Walter II Stone, pastor of Pancas-
der Presbyterian Church, Glasgow, Della
ware has accepted a call to the pastorate of
Jamestown Presbyterian Church
Itch on human, mango on horses, dogs
and all stock, cared in 80 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by E T. Fearon, Rockville.
The fourth Quarterly Meeting for the
Rockville Circuit of the M. Z. Church
South will be held at Rockville on Saturday
and Sunday, January 2Sth and Goth
During an alteration between Howard
Butt and negro man named Neal, on Sat.
urday night last, near Derwood, Butt was
dangerously wounded by being cut IN the
breast and side with knife in the hands of
Neal.
Sunday services at the Christian Church
thus: Sunday School at 10 A NJ; preach
ing, subject, ale that hath ears to hear let
him hear" at II A. NJ Christian Endeavor,
Johnnie Collins leading, at Z P. NJ, and
preaching at 7'30 P. NJ. Subject tor Christian
Endeavor, Goods Army"
There will be an all day missionary meet
ing at Travilah Baptist Church on Sunday
next, the Goth instant. Pastor Campbell, of
Rockville, is ex pected to preach in the morn
ing at II o'clock, and Pastor Rsyfed in the
afternoon at $50 o'clock There will be an
offering taken up tor missions. All are in
vited to attend.
A supper will be given at the Town Hall,
Rockville, on Friday, February 3rd, by the
ladies OF the Episcopal Church Oysters,
salads, etc, will be served in the best style,
and everything done to make the entertain
ment enjoyable. The ladies extend cor.
dial invitation to the public generally, and
ask generous patronage. Doors open 8
o'clock, z. NJ.
A tenement house on the farm of Wash
ington W. White, near Boyds, this county,
was burned on Monday. The fire caught
in the garnet from u defective fue. The
house was occupied by Charles Fox, over
seer, who lost all his furniture except that
on the first floor The entire loss amounts
to about $1,000. There was small insur-
ance on the house, but none on the furni
ture.
We had the pleasure this week of visit
to our office by Mr.. Charles E. Sommers, a
native OF this town and for several years
past resident OF Elizabethtown, Kentucky,
where, in conjunction with his brother, Mr..
Harry A. Sommers, he is engaged in the
newspaper business He has for several
years also occupied the position OF Sergeant.
at Arms 10 the Kentucky Senate. His many
fsiends here accorded him warm welcome
70 his old home.
James Barber, popular young farmer Of
Cedar Grove, this county, was probably
fatally injured by horse on Tuesday even
ing last near his home. Young Barber was
riding the horse, carrying box of nails,
which ratified and frightened the animal. 1t
70 rhar
and sramplng on his head, iracturing bis
skull. After receiving surgical aid he was
sent to Garfield Hospital, Washington, for
further treatment.
Mr.. John Bean, who resides near this
place, died on Tuesday night last about
O'Clock, OF pneumonia. For some time past
Mr. Bean had been suffering with heart
disease, which was aggravated by a cold
contracted recently, and which resulted in
pneumonia. Mr.. Bean had been an en-
ploye of the Metropolitan Branch of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the past
twenty five years, and at the time OF his
death was fore man of the Rockville section
of that road. During his employment in
the railroad company he had received many
prizes from the company for good work
manship He leaves a widow and seven
children.
The remains of Mrs Helen Conley, who
died ON Friday last, were buried in the
graveyard of st. Marks Chapel, near Belts,
vile, Sunday afternoon. The funeral took
from her home, "Green Ridge" Rev. DR.
Mitchell officiating. The pallbearers were
William ConIey, Benjamin Conley, John
Keller, Henry Sinister, Alfred Parker and
DR.. Charles A Fox. She was the widow Of
instrumental by her means 10 building st
Marks Chapel. Mr.. Charles w. Conley II
her only surviving child. She leaves fou
grandchildren, viz Mrs. Dr. Eugene Jones
Lieut.. Edgar T. Conley, U. S. A; DR.. K
Harry Conley, and Miss Mary Helen Conley
The House District Committee has favor
ably reported bill introduced by Repre-
sentative Mcdonald, of Maryland, for road
way in the District from Brightwood avenue
across Rock Creek Park The country fol
four miles south Of the angle in the Distrlc
and a similar stretch of territory about the
angle in Montgomery county are wlthou
internal roads or facilities for travel, ant
this condition can be relieved only by th'
concurrent action of the District and county
The bill provides for road from the north
ern extremity of Brightwood avenue acros
Rock Creek Park, and from the southern o
western side of the park TO the northeastern
bend OF the Daniels road A branch is u
be constructed from a point north of Roc
Creek 70 connect with road in Montgom
cry county, connecting the nelghborhood q
Linden and Forest Glen with the road, an
another branch from point south Of Roc
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