Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-05-02
Tutal aud 2ersntlal.
Cown and Country.

,I5 their arm OF I'll acres, near dunLluR
mn IN Mr.. l. T. Fulks, of this county.
The Burden Bearer Circle OF The Kings
Dongbters will meet at the home of Mrs.
or Dowden on Tuesday, May 9th, at 8
O'Clock.
The Literary Society Of the Andrew Small
Academy, Jamestown, will hold public
meeting in the school hall on May End at
745P. All are invited.
The quarries at Dickerson, this county,
which have been idle all the winter, have
again started operations and are crushing
ten carloads OF stone per day.
The monthly meeting OF the Loyal Tenn
perance Legion will be held in the Presby-
terrain Church on Sunday, May 4th, at $3.50
o'clock. All are cordially invited.
The marriage of Mr.. L. M. Murphy and
ington, took place Monday evening at $50
o'clock at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock
vile.
The marriage of Mr.. VIM. Il. Bobinger,
proprietor of Cabin John Hotel, and Miss
Nellie Ogle, daughter of Mr.. John R. Ogle,
of Glen Echo, will take place the latter part
of this month.
At the annual meeting Of the Sandy
Spring Lyceum the following officers were
elected: President, r. B. Thomas; Secre-
tary. Miss Anna b. Farquhar; Treasurer,
S. B. Wetherald.
A fire broke out in the woods of James
Ganley, near Boyds, this county, Saturday
afternoon last. and burned over a 50.acre
wood lot, destroying much of the growing
timber and about mile of fencing.
Mr.. Charles B Pearre, of Frederick coun
ty, and Miss Elvina E. Cooley daughter of
MIR. John Cooley, Of GAINESVILLE, this coun-
ty, were married on Saturday last, at the
home of the bride, Rev. Gilbert A. Melon.
aid, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church
at GAINESVILLE, officiating.
On Saturday last very interesting game
of base ball was played between the Watts
Branch and Gaithersburg clubs. The fea.
ture OF the game was long running catch
by Diamond, of the Gaithersburg team. The
score was 81 to 30 in favor OF Gaithersburg.
Observation-Disclosures Reed and Lodge /;
Watts Branch, Offutt, Keys, Butt and
Pierce.
Mrs. Emily c. Clagett died very suddenly
on Wednesday while sitting in her room, at
Jamestown, this county. She was in ap-
parent good health and not suffering from
any cause whatever, and was suddenly seen
to sink down in her chair and Immediately
expire OF heart disease before any assistance
could be given her. She was IS years old,
and leaves six daughters and two sons.
Mr.. Harry Miller Jennings, of Edenburg,
Va, and Miss Lucy Wilson Osborne, of
Washington, visited this town on Friday
afternoon last and were married by Rev L.
H. Campbell, pastor of the Rockville Bsp'
fist Church, the ceremony taking place at
the home OF the minister. A short while
aiterward Mr.. William Clnrkson Thomas, OF
Cordwell Mo, and Miss Mary Ellen Mudd,
of Alexandria, Va, were married here by
the same minister.
Traffic was resumed on the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal on Monday last. lnstruc
tons were sent TO the collectors along the
line to issue waybills, and large number
of empty boats from Williamsport, Sharps-
burg, Harper's Ferry and other points start.
ed for Cumberland. The first boats were
loaded there on Tuesday and Wednesday
1t is expected that about 200 boats will be
in operation on the canal this season. The
canal has been put in good order again, the
damage caused by the recent foods having
been repaired.
Rev. J. o. Sheburne and Miss Berthe
Shelburne, both of Baltimore, will give an
evening of readings, Rotations and panto-
mime at the Christian Church, Rockville
on Friday, May 9th, at 8 P. M. Miss Der
tie is well known to many people Of Rock
vile and vicinity, being resident here
few years ago, and having some talent In
elocution, we feel sure her many friends will
be glad to welcome her, and bespeak large
hearing for the entertainment. j. 0. Shell
buiuC utCuS lDuOuuCtiOu W AsONn'hi'
audience. Everybody will be welcome
Admission free, but an offering will be taken
Mr. Leonidas Jones, prominent citizer
OF this county, died at his residence, nea
Dickerson's, on Saturday afternoon last
aged rs years. HIS remains were lnterret
Monday in the Monocacy Cemetery a
BeallsVille. A large crowd of relatives AMI
friends from all over the western section o
the county were present. Mr.. Jones' famil
connection in this county is very extensive
He is survived by widow and six daugh
ters-Mrs. Mamie Sellman, Mrs. Q. Burn
Margaret, Helen, Anna and Susie Jones, a
Of this county, and two sons-John Jone
Of Kensington, and Joseph Jones, of DickeI
son Mr.. Jones was brother Of Mr.. job
A. Jones, one of the weathiest farmers {
this county.