Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-08-17

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opposite the church. 1t will be an all-da
pic mic. Games and amusements in th
morning, dancing in the afternoon and even
Ing. Dinner and supper will be served o.
the grounds. A select orchestra from Fred
erick will furnish music for the occasion.
Mr.. Harry Hempstone died at BeallsvIllt
this county, on Saturday last at the resi-
dence of his sister, Mrs. Charles Griffith, O
stomach trouble, aged "a years. He man
aged the farm for his sister and was an ex
cellent farmer. He was the son of the lat
Olmstead Hempstone. One brother, Mr.
William Hempstone, of Seneca, this county
and two sisters, Mrs. Charles Griffith anc
Mrs. Chas. Watts, of Virginia, survive him
Rev. Edward j. Walton, a prominen
Evangelist from Pennsylvania, was in town
on Wednesday arranging for ten-dayl
Union Camp Meeting to be held in Vim
sons woods, adjoining Washington Grove
to commence on Saturday, September 9th
Several prominent evangelists, ministers and
mission workers from Pennsylvania, Mary
land and Virginia will be present and par
ticipate in the services OF the camp. The
meetings are to be conducted on purely IN
UNCONVENTIONAL lines and promises to be q
big affair.
The Young Mems Christian Association
of Poolesvil will hold its regular prayer
meeting for men and boys in the reading
room Friday night, August II, conducted by
Mr.. W. G. Gott They will also hold a
gospel meeting in the chapel at Martins
burg Sunday afternoon, August 10Th, at
8 o'clock. This service will be in charge of
Mr.. g. w. Reddick. The usual Sunday
night meeting in the hall will be addressed
by Mr.. Soper, Secretary of the Y. M. G. A.
College of Pennsylvania. We cordially i'd
vte the public to attend these meetings,
Clarence Price, Secretary
Early Saturday afternoon the stack yard
on the farm of Mr.. Zadoc M. Cooke, near
Gaithersburg, took fire and was quickly
consumed. Jos. +. Day had in the morn
ing moved his threshing machine to the
farm, and had only begun threshlng the
wheat crop. Five large stacks we're burned
containing about 1900 bushels of grain.
But 200 bushels just threshed were saved
1t is supposed the fire originated by q sprak
from the engine. Mr.. G. estimates his loss at
81, LOO, partially covered by insurance. The
new threshing machine of Mr.. Day was also
burned and was total loss.
In Difference 10 the petitions which have
been handed the board, it is understood that
the officers of the Agricultural Fair have
determined TO exercise great care 10 the ad
mission of side shows, and none will be al
lowed on the grounds except those run by
respectable parties, and containing nothing
OF an immoral tendency. Strctest watch
will be kept on them, and no one need fear
allowing even children TO be amused by
them All who made objections to such
shows would do well to attend them all, so
as to report what the Objectionable features
are with knowledge and not upon hearsay
The second quarterly meeting of Mont.
gomery Circuit, M. E. Church South, will
be held next Saturday and Sunday, August
18th and 18th, at Flint Hill Church Quar-
tery Conference Saturday after preaching
at 1890 A. M, by Rev. John A. Anderson,
p. E. Epworlh League meeting, Saturday,
7:30 p M. All-day meeting, Sundsy-bas-
ket dinner in grove near the church Love
feast, A. M, preaching at 1890 A. M. by
Presiding Elder. Quarterly collection and
Sacrament of Lords Supper. Preaching at
$50 P. NJ. Everybody cordially Invited
A full attendance of official members ear.
nestly requested
The marriage of Miss Mary Lu Broderick
to Mr.. Lee Counselmsn, of Bethesda, this
county, was celebrated very quietly Thurs
day afternoon OF last at o'clock, at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, on College
Place, Norfolk, Va Though the wedding
was very quiet one, the home was appro-
priately and prettily decorated with flowers
for the occasion The bride was given away
by her father. She wore gown OF white
organdie with lace, The officiating clergy'
man was Rev Mr. Barr, of st. Luke's Epis
copal Church. Shortly after the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Counselman left by the Old
Dominion steamer for northern trip. The
bride is the attractive daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs q. E Broderick, formerly of Greens
boro, N. G. The groom is the son OF Mr.,
s b. Counselman, OF this county.