Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1901-09-20
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Yard, at $3.50
For lice on stock, for all running sores,
for disinfectant and antiseptic, use "Anti-
vermine," for sale only at Fearon's Phar-
macy.
Mr.. Timothy Cavanaugh has sold his
farm, near Gaithersburg, this county, to the
Messrs. Francis E. and Levin T. FraIey for
$4,000.
Mr.. Elver Underwood and Miss Kate
Somers, of Washington, were married by
Rev. T. H. Campbell at his residence, in
Rockville, on September 18th.
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. T. Fearon, Rockville.
The ladies of the Methodist Church will
resume their monthly cake sales at the resi-.
dence of Mr.. George H. Lamar on Saturday,
September 21st, 1901, commencing at2 P. M
A game Of base ball between the Southern
Railroad nine, of Washington, and Rock
vile was played here on Saturday last, re.
sulting in favor of the Rockville boys by the
score of to 3.
On Monday night last, at this place, Bev-
erly Smith, colored, was shot In the chest
during quarrel with Clinton Thomas, COL
ored, who was arrested. The wound is not
considered dangerous.
The ladies of Mt. Pleasant M. E. Church
South, of Dickerson, will hold festival in
the grove near the church on Friday, Sep.
TENDER Goth, 1901, for the benefit of the Sun
day School, commencing at 10 A. M.
The new ad., on our second page, of P.
Mann & Co., popular dealers in farmers
supplies in Washington city, should attract
the attention of our readers. Fair dealing
and low prices have made this house popu.
lar in our county.
At meeting of the Trustees of the Rock
vile Academy, held Monday night last, free
scholarships were awarded to the following
persons: Clyde Poss, John w. Anderson,
Daniel Carr, Walter M. Higgins, Myrtle B.
Ward, Mary Owens and Olive Grady.
Mr.. George Stone has purchased of Mrs.
Fannie Green her house and lot, in the west
ern section of Rockville, for $4,000. Mr..
Stone was formerly of this town, but has
been absent for a number of years. He is
now employed in Washington and intends
residing here
Died, in Washington, on Friday, Septem
Der 18th, 1901, at midnight, William B. Vim
son, the husband of the late Louisa NJ Vim
son, of Montgomery county. Funeral took
place from his daughters residence, 1924
Goth street northwest, on Monday. Inter-
ment at Beallsvile, this county.
The Board of County School Commits.
sioners, through its secretary, requested all
the schools in the county to hold appro-
pirate exercises in the afternoon of Thurs
day, the 18th instant, in honor of the late
President, William Mckinley, in compli-
ance with the proclamation of the President
of the United States.
farm of Mr.. Wade Magruder, where he re-
sides with his family, near Traviah, on
Friday last, the stacks of grain caught fire
from sparks from the engine and in very
short space Of time were entirely consumed.
About 400 bushels Of wheat was lost, rep
resenting about $1,000.
Mrs. Mary x. Haslup, President of Mary
land W. G. T. u, will attend Mothers
Meeting at the residence of Mrs F. d. Jack.
son on Friday afternoon, September 9th, at
8 o'clock, and also address a public meet
ing at the Ashton Friends Meeting House
the same evening at 730 o'clock. Public
cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. Samuel G. Holden, who was resi-
dent of Rockville for several years, died at
his home in Hagerstown, Md, on Friday,
September 18th, 1901. Funeral services
were conducted by Rev H. F. Downs on
Sunday afternoon and the interment was in
Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr.. Holden was born
in Sweden, Maine, in 1841, and served in
the civil war. He leaves a widow and two
sons.
Mr.. Percival W. Hall, OF this place, died
on Tuesday morning last at Garfield Hos
pltal, in Washington, aged about IA years.
Deceased was man of intelligence and
studous habits, had many friends and no
enemies, and was useful citizen OF the
community. He leaves widow and the
following children Mrs. Chas. B. Dowden
and Albert L. Hall, of Rockville, and Mrs
F. A. Thompson, OF Kansas City, Mo.
Mr.. William Snouffer, eldest son of Mr..
q. Fenton Snouffer, of Gaithersburg dis
trict, died at the residence of his brother in.
law, Mr.. Harry q. Cramer, at Gaithersburg,
last Monday evening after long illness OF
pulmonary troubles. Funeral services were
held at Mr.. Cramer's residence Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock. Mr. Snouffer was a
man of sterling qualities, and was highly
esteemed by his friends and neighbors.
The leading social event of the season
was the reception given on Thursday even
ing of last week by Mr.. and Mrs. William
Dorsey at their residence, near Rockville, in
celebration of the 25th anniversary Of their
wedding. About two hundred guests from
all sections OF this county, Baltimore, Wash
ington and other points were in attend
ance. During the evening refreshments
were served. Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey were
the recipients Of many handsome presents.
VIM. McEnaney, 6-year old son of VIM.
T. McEnaney, Of Washington was drowned
Saturday in the lake at Chevy Chase, this
county. The accident was witnessed by the
chid's brother and sister and another little
child, all Of whom bad been taken out to
the lake for days outing. While playing
on the lake pier the little fellow fell into
the water, and although the other children
made efforts to rescue him they were moi
successful. The body was recovered. The
sad affair had q serious effect upon the un