Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-05-23
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Town and Country.

William Case, OF Hunting Hill, this cour
ty. died in Washington city on Sunday las
aged SO years.
A strawberry festival will be held at Hun
ing Hill Church on Saturday, May "a, 100;
beginning at P. NJ.
Died, at Providence Hospital, Washing
ton, on May 18th, Miss Llewellyn Matthews
eldest daugher of Jas. and Nancy Matthew:
aged 80 years.
Mrs. Levi Watkins, of Middlebrook, thi
county, was attacked with paralysis las
week and is now confined to her bed in
very critical condition.
The Poolesvile and Dawsonville base bal
teams played Monday at Jacksonville in tn
presence OF a large crowd. Poolesville VOL
BY the score OF 10 to5.
The base ball team from the Riggs Ma
tional Bank, Washington, visited Rockville
Saturday afternoon and defeated the Rock
vile club by a score of IA toS.
The Board of Supervisors of Election
for this county will meet at their Office il
Rockville on Tuesday, June 10th, at tn,
hour OF 10 o'clock, A. M, to appoint Officerl
OF Registration.
We are informed that in sending Agnes
Poole to Springfield Hospital for the insane
last week, the understanding with the Coun
ty Commissioners was that her family woult
bear the expenses.
The Methodist Episcopal congregation al
Hunting Hill recently received as dona.
ton desirable building lot from Mr.. I. B
Ward, and have broken ground for the
erection of a house OF worship there.
Ridgey Brown Camp of Confederate
Veterans, of this county, will attend the
memorial services at Grace Church, neal
Woodside, on Decoration Day, May 3d. A
full attendance of members is requested.
The stockholders of the Monocacy Gene
terry are requested to meet at the cemetery
building, Beallsville, Md =, on Saturday, May
oath, at 2 p M. Bear in mind all lot owners
are stockholders. w. T. Griffith, Secretary
The ladies of Potomac Chapel will hold a
strawberry festival and serve supper on the
lawn adjoining the residence of Mr. John
Stone, at Potomac, on Friday, May Both
beginning at 4P. NJ. Public cordially in
vited.
Mr.. Jesse H. Magruder, of Prince Georges
county, and Miss Bessie Viola Roberts, the
daughter Of VIM. H. Roberts, of Travilah,
this county, were married Wednesday after.
noon by Rev. j. D. Rayfield, at the home of
the bride.
Mrs. Ellen Beall, a resident of the vicinity
of Dickerson, this county, died Rt the home
OF her son, Elias Beall, Monday morning,
aged 68 years. Her husband died q number
of years ago. Four sons and two daughters
survive her.
On Saturday last quite an interesting game
of base ball took place at Mrs. Williams park
in Rockville between the uptown Rockville
Juniors and the Watts Branch team, which
resulted In victory for the latter by the
score of 80 to 80.
The commencement exercises at Bfiarly
Hall Seminary will occur Friday evening,
Juue 9Th, and among the graduates are
Misses Stella Hoskinson and Nora Price, of
Poolesville. Mrs. William A. Gassaway lie
principal of the school.
An ice cream and strawberry festival will
be held in the grove surrounding Walnut
Dell school house, near Buck Lodge, Satur-
day evening, May 31st. Proceeds tor the
benefit of the public school library. The
public cordially invited.
The following additions to the taxable
basis OF the several collection districts of
this county have been made during the past
fiscal year: First district, $7,735; Second,
$S6,65O; Third, $21,335; Fourth, $50, 4SO;
Fifth, $6SY 470-total, $210,670.
The ladies of st. Mary's Catholic Church,
GAINESVILLE, are making extensive prepara-
tons for strawberry festival and bazaar,
TO be held on the grounds adjoining the par
sonage the evenings OF May 81, 90 and 30.
Music every evening. All invited.
The ladies of the Rockville Methodist
Church will hold lawn party on the lawn
OF Miss Adele Maus, in the western part Of
town, on Friday evening, June 8, Proceeds
TO be applied to the purchase of piano for
for the Sunday School. Public invited
The records in the Clerks office at this
place show that Col. John F.. Gaynor, who
was arrested in Quebec, Canada, some days
ago, on charge of robbing the U 8. Gov
eminent, was married In Rockville June 10,
1893, to Miss Annie l.. Pitney, Of Washing
ton city.
DIR. T. p. Bell, of Atlanta, Ga a promi.
nent Christian worker of the South, will
conduct the devotional meeting Of the Rock
vile Epworth League on Sunday evening
next. The hour is Z o'clock, and all attend.
ing same are urged to come early. There
will be special music.
A pretty wedding took place in the Upper
Seneca Baptist Church, at Cedar Grove, on
Wednesday afternoon. The contracting
parties were Mr.. Oscar Burdette, young
merchant of the vicinity Of Boyd's, and Miss
Jennie Pugh. Rev. J d. Rayfield, of Ger.
mantown, OBLIGATED.
Mr.. Edward <. Edmonds, formerly Of
Virginia, died here Monday morning at the
home Of his brother, DR.. Geo. F. Edmonds,
of consumption, aged 80 years. About a
week ago he arrived here from the West,
where be went for the benefit of his health
His remains were taken TO Virginia for
burial
Mrs. Amanda j. Cashell, lady highly
esteemed, died last Saturday morning al
Garfield Hospital, Washington, as result o.
an operation for an affection of the stomach
The deceased was the wife of Mr.. James @
Cashell, a prominent farmer Of the vicinity
OF RedlaDd, who survives her She was 81
years Of age.
Bids for the construction OF the new half
Fntia Al. Lit a..