Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-11-21

Members of the family of Mr.. Jas. Miles
living in the vicinity of Clarksburg, who
aided in nursing the family of Mrs VIM
Jones and Others at Choppers, who were i'll
OF typhoid fever week ago. are now con.
fined TO their bed i'll with the fever. 1t is
said they contracted the disease from the
same source as did their patients, the drink.
ing water, which, it is said, is contaminated.
The marriage of Miss Ethel Wall, daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Wall, of
"Walldene," near Buck Lodge, this county,
to Lieut.. Stanley Dunbar Embick, son of
the Hon. NJ. A. Embick, Of Pennsylvania,
is announced to take place at the home of
Miss Wall on Saturday, December 81. Lieut..
Embick, who was formerly stationed at San
Francisco, CAL, is now on duty at Fortress
Monroe, Va.
George +. Nesbitt, Jr., died on Wednes.
day of last week, of consumption, at Long.
wood, this county, aged "a years He was
very popular among all classes, and was
a grandson of the late Elisha John Hall.
He was cashier of the National Bank of
Sandy Spring, and was also secretary of the
Savings Institution Of that place He was
member of the Protestant Episcopal church
at Olney. He is survived by widow and
two children.
Miss Nora Cuttings Selman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick o Sellman of Dick
erson, this county, was married Wednesday
afternoon to Mr.. Harry c. Meem, son of Mr..
and Mrs. IL. 9. Meem, of Gaithersburg. The
ceremony occurred at the parsonage of the
immaculate Conception Church, Washing
ton, and was performed by Rev. s. F. Ryan
in the presence of a few near relatives. The
bride wore the same wedding gown worn
by her mother over thirty years ago. 1t
was of MORE antique, ashes of roses, trimmed
with point lace, and wore white picture
hat. Mr.. and Mrs. Meem will reside at
Dckerson, where Mr.. Meem is engaged in
business.
Mr.. Frederick Etchison, for many years
prominent harness dealer in Baltimore City,
day morning last shortly before o'clock,
after lingering illness of several years from
paralysis. Mr. Etchison was born in this
county "a years ago and was a son of the
late Ephraim and Ruth Etchison. He was
educated in the public schools Of the county,
after which he served an apprenticeship as
harness maker. In 1850 he went to Balti
more and engaged in the harness business
for himself, remaining at the head of the
business he established until about five years
ago, when old age and falling health com
PEELED him to retire He was for a number
of years prominent member of Starr Meth
odist Protestant Church, but of late years
had been attending services at Lafayette
Avenue Church. Two daughters, five grand
children and five great grandchildren sur
vive.
A pretty wedding was celebrated at
O'Clock Saturday afternoon last at Epiphany
Church, Washington. Miss Mamie Norris,
daughter OF Mrs. Margaret A. Norris, was
married to Mr.. Jenkins Crawford Forrest,
of Washington, but formerly OF Maryland.
The church was decorated with white chrys
anthemums and palms. The ushers were
Messrs. William Baldwin, Alexander Hen
sey, S. Percy and Joseph N Thompson
Mr. William Peabody was best man, and
Rev. Edward Marshall Mott rector of the
Advent, OBLIGATED. The bride was attended |
by Miss Mary Louise Darby, of Dawson
vile, this county, as maid OF honor, who
wore gray crepe de chine gown and
black picture hat. The bride walked alone,
and wore travelling gown of dark blue
cloth, stitched with white, hat of the same
shade and carried white roses tied with
gauze. After short wedding trip the young
couple will live at SIG Eighteenth street,
WaahinptOn