Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-02-24
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Town and Country


Hattersly W Talbott's, Friday, I'd day of
March, at $3.50 P. NJ.
Columbus Ricketts, has been appointed
postmaster at Garrett Park, this county, vice
K. j. Hardisty, resigned.
Bread Bread Seven one. pound loaves
OF bread for % cents, at Rockville Bakery.
Patronize home industry.
Kew, Z. A. Edwards will preach in the
Goshen NJ. f, Church South on next Sun
day Mt 1890 A. NJ and Emory at 3:15 p NJ
Rev. T. H. Campbell will preach in the
Baptist Church, Rockville, next sunday
morning at II o'clock, and Derwood at 1880
O'Clock
Rev, G. Dorsey White will preach in the
Rockville NJ. E Church South next Sun.
day at II A. NJ. and 7:3O P. M, and Poto.
mac at 3 P. M.
The fourth Quarterly Meeting for the
Rockville Circuit of the M. E. Church
South will be held at Rockville on Sunday
and Monday, March 4th and 5th
Itch on human, mango on horses, dogs
and all stock, cured in 30 minutes by Wool.
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails
Sold by E L. Fearon, Rockville.
On Friday and Saturday last this section
OF the country was visited by a severe snow
storm. The snow fell to the depth of about
twenty inches, which dritted so badly in
some sections of the county as to impede
travel for several days.
The Woman's Home and Foreign Mis-
sonary Societies of the Methodist Church
South will meet at the residence of Mrs.
Robert Andrews, this town, on Friday, Feb
ruary 23rd, at 2 p NJ Asst will be the last
meeting before conference we urge the ladies
to attend Mrs. Robert Andrews, Pres.
dent.
DR.. Thomas NJ. Owen, of Gaithersburg,
has received an appointment under the
Government as Veterinary Surgeon and
ordered to report to Capt. A W. Butt, now
on duty at Portland, Oregon, and proceed
on the Transport Lennox to Manila, which
will leave Portland about March list. DR..
Owen lett Washington on the 10Th and will
arrive at Portland on the 22nd
On Tuesday evening OF next week the
Literary Department OF the Rockville Ep-
worth League will give an evenings enter.
tainment in the Methodist Church to con-
sist OF solo singing by Mrs. d. DIN Leech,
wel-known solost OF Washington
reading by Mr.. J. F. Allen, of Rockville,
and Talk About Germs" by DIR. W. r.
Andrews, of Rockville. Admission free.
Rev. Robert Elmore has again offered his
resignation as pastor OF the Christian church,
Rockville Some weeks ago the minister's
resignation was rejected and the church ex.
tended him call for another year, with the
same salary, but the resignation at this time
is final The minister will preach his last
aver meeting on Wednesday
evening.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Com.
pany through its trustees, John K Cowen,
Hugh l.. Bond, Jr., and Joseph Bryan,
Iues11y & ID in the Circuit Court for this
county a oil of injunction asking that the
Great Falls Power Company, corporation
under the laws of Maryland and Virginia,
the work on the dam designed to cross the
Potomac River at the Great Falls, which
was begun several weeks ago.
Miss Mary Key Wade, daughter of VIM.
II. Wade and the late Ellie Chopper
Wade, of Choppers, this county, and grand
daughter of the late Douglas Chopper and
the late Mary 5. Key Chopper, died Friday
February 10Th, 1900, at $50 A. NJ, after
short illness OF a complication OF measles and
kidney affection, aged 10 years. Her death
occurred at the Academy OF the Visitation In
Frederick, where she was attending school.
The funeral took place Sunday afternoon
from st. Roses Catholic Church at Clop.
per's.
Walter Owens, William Magruder and
Wilson Owens, all negroes, we're given a
hearing before Justice Scheirer on Friday
last upon the charge of being members of
the gang that recently committed a large
number of robberies in the lower section of
the county. They were committed to Jail
to await the action of the grand jury in de-
fault OF $500 bail each 10 each of seven cases
OF larceny. They were charged with steal
ing chickens, meat, corn, harness and numer-
Gus other things. Several days ago John
Owens, also supposed to belong to the gang,
was released on $500 bail in three cases OF
larceny and one OF receiving stolen goods
Two other men are believed TO have been
implicated in the depredations and it is
thought that they will soon be app-ehended
Miss Anna Elizabeth Williams, daughter
OF Mr.. John Henry Williams, OF Poolesvile
district, this county, was married to Mr. Ed
ward Edmonston, a well known business
man OF Baltimore, on Wednesday, in St.
Peters Episcopal Church at Pooesvile.-
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Wal
ter F. Griggs, rector, assisted by Rev. Mr.
Wroth, of Baltimore, and was witnessed by
large number OF guests from Baltimore,
Washington and various sections of the
county. The brides only attendant was her
sister, Miss Carrie Williams. The ushers
were Messrs. Otis Williams, brother of the
bride, OF PurceIlville, Virginia Arthur
White, OF Adamstown; Walter Williams,
cousin OF the bride, of Poolesville, and
Mr.. Cooper, OF Baltimore. Miss Florence
Poole, Of PoolesviIle, presided at the organ
After reception at the home of the brides
parents, which was attended by several hun.
dred guests the newly married couple went
on trip South.
Mr. Nicholas X. Ray, a well known
farmer residing near Layhill, this county,
died suddenly last Sunday evening Of neu.
ralgia OF the heart, in his 9th year Mr..