Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-05-16
Dotal aud 2ersunaL.
Town and Country.


Miss Kephart, of North Carolina, is the
guest OF Miss Evelyn Talbot, at this place.
Miss Mary E. Cross, OF Blue Mountain
near Baltimore, is visiting Mrs. Sarah E.
Boyd at Boyds, this county.
Mr.. John s. Larcombe, of Washington,
has opened his country residence at Wash.
ington Grove for the summer.
Miss Ethel j. Lewis and Mr.. Vernon W
Davis, Of Hyattstown, this county, were
married in Frederick last Monday after
noon.
MIR. Frank B. Severance, of Gaithersburg,
has purchased the Plummer farm of 1856
acres, located near Laytonsville, at $45 an
acre.
The Missionary Society of the Presbyte-
ran Church will meet on Tuesday, May
22nd, at $50 P. NJ, at the home of Judge
Henderson.
The monthly meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will I've held
Tuesday, May Goth, at 8 o'clock, P. M, at
the residence Of Mrs. Clara Owens.
There will be lawn fete at Hyattstown,
Monday evening, May 10Th, on the lawn in
front of the Christian Church. Proceeds for
repairs on the building.
Mr. Rosze Woodward has sold to Messrs.
Samuel and Ewel Plummer two dwelling
houses in the vicinity of Washington Grove.
The price paid was $500
Representative Pearre has recommended
the appointment of Mr.. Gist Blair, of this
county, to the vacancy on the bench of the
United States Court of Claims.
Mr.. Warner W. Welsh, of this place, has
purchased the merchandising business of
Mrs Georgiana Williams, at Olney, this
county, and has assumed charge o: the same
The engagement is announced of Miss
Evelyn Birey, of Cambridge, Md, to Mr..
Peyton Gordon, of this county, the wedding
to take place next month at the brides
home.
The Board of Supervisors Of Elections
for this county will meet at their office in
Rockville on Tuesday, June 10th, at the
hour of 10 O'Clock, A. M. to appoint Officers
of Registration.
Miss Anna Wilson, of Pennsboro, W. Va,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Andrew Small, at
Boyd's. She will spend week or 30 there
and will make Washington visit previous
TO her return home.
A meeting of the Mite Society OF the Rock
vile Methodist Church will be held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. s. B. Hege on Thurs
day evening, May 22nd, instead of as pre-
viously announced.
Mrs Lawrence Allnutt, of Jacksonville,
who was sent to the Pasteur Institute in
Baltimore three weeks ago for treatment for
adog bite, returned Sunday from the insti
tute, discharged as cured.
Several days ago valuable COW belong
ing to John Sipes, lock-keeper on the cana,
was bitten by mad dog. Monday the COW
developed signs of hydrophobia and plunged
into the river and was drowned.
Ridgley Brown Camp of Confederate
Veterans, of this county, will attend the
memorial services at Grace Church, near
Woodside, on Decoration Day, May 80. A
full attendance OF members is requested.
At meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners, on Tuesday, on petition of
DR.. Edward Wootton and J. S. Poole, Ag.
mes Poole, an insane pauper, was committed
to the Springfield Hospital at Sykesvile.
There will be game OF base ball at the
Fair Grounds on Saturday, May 18th, be.
tween the Riggs National Bank team, Of
Washington, and Rockville. This is a very
strong team and a good game is expected.
DIR. L. M. Maus, U. s. A., has been pro.
NOTED to Lieutenant Colonel and Deputy
Assistant Surgeon General. Col Maus has
been stationed in the Philippines for the past
three years. He is ordered home in June.
The stockholders of the Monocacy Gene
terry are requested to meet at the cemetery
building, Beallsville, Md, on Saturday, May
oath, at2 ?. M. Bear in mind all lot owners
are stockholders. W. T Griffith, Secretary
The ladies Of Potomac Chapel will hold q
strawberry festival and serve supper on the
lawn adjoining the residence of Mr.. Johr
Stone, at Potomac, on Friday, May Both
beginning at A p. NJ. Public cordially in
vited.
The ladies of 81. Mary's Catholic Church
GAINESVILLE, are making extensive prepare.
tons for strawberry festival and bazaar
to be held on the grounds adjoining the par
sonage the evenings of May 81, % and 80
Music every evening. All invited.
Mr.. Hiram J. Stottlemyer, a well know
citizen OF Boyd's, this county, died at Gar
field Hospital, Washington, on Wednesday
of last week as result of gaLgreue 10 hi
leg. His remains were inferred in Mt Oil
vet Cemetery, Frederick, on Friday.
The Board of Supervisors Of elections 70
this county, Charles F. Brooke and Elish
G. Etchison, Democrats, and Henry l.. Lin
dig, Republican, met here on Saturday Las
and organized by eecting Mr.. Brooke presi
dent, and Bowie F. Waters clerk and aitor
ney.
The ladies of the Neelsvile Presbyteria
Church will hold strawberry and ice
cream festival, and serve a supper, at th
Germantown Chapel on Thursday, the %
instant, from 8 to 10 p. NJ. All are invited
II 1t should be rainy it will be held the nez
fair evening.
The annual sale In Fourth Collection Dis
trict Of property upon which taxes for th
year 1901 were unpaid took place here o
Monday. Eighty pieces of property wei
sold, about 81, 900 being realized. Under Ii
law two years are allowed in which to n
deem the property.
Miss Ethel V. Wall, OF "Walldene," mel
Buck Lodge, who has been the past tW
months visiting Miss Harriet Deems, daugl