Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-04-25
Tutal aud gersonal.
Town and Country .


Mr. and Mrs. Lee s. Dorsey have returned
,,om their bridal tour and are now perma-
oenty located near Rockville.
Mr. Lawrence Dawson, who has been In
south Dakota for several years past, arrived
in Rockville on Monday upon visit to his
relatives and friends
Last Saturday afternoon Mr.. Robert E
Hall and Miss Georgiana Macdonald,
both of Washington, were married in Rock.
vile by Rev. 8. r. White.
The Literary Society of the Andrew Small
Academy, Jamestown, will hold public
meeting in the school hall on May End at
745P NJ. All are invited.
Monday afternoon Mr.. George H. Acton
and Miss Morgia Annie Vickers, both of
Washington, were married in this place by
Rev. T. Griffith. The ceremony was
performed at the home of the minister.
There will BIZ game Of base ball at the
Fair Grounds on Saturday, April 28th, be-
tween the strong team from Emerson Insti-
tute, W ashington, and the Rockville team.
Good game expected. Game called at $50
O'Clock.
The Board of County Commissioners on
Tuesday awarded 10 CuarIcs A. Lochte the
contract for the construction of stone wall,
with granite facing, along the entire front of
the Court House lot. The price agreed upon
is $685.
Mr.. William H. Wunder and Miss Will
helmina Teuber, both OF Washington, visit
ed Rockville on Thursday afternoon of last
week and were married at the parsonage of
the M. E Church South by Rev. G. Dor
sey White.
Mr. Zadoc Dove, of Baltimore, Md, for
merry of this place, has contracted with
Senator Dolliver, OF Iowa, for heating his
Washington residence, 1415 Massachusetts
Avenue, N. W., with hot water, using the
Furman boiler
The repairs of food damage to the Chesa
peake and Ohio Canal have been completed.
The work OF filling the level at Cumberland
was completed Tuesday. Everything is
now in readiness for boating. The loading
will begin al once.
A dramatic entertainment will be given
by the County Dramatic Club at st. Johns
Hall, Forest Glen, this county, on Thurs
day, May l, 1902, at 8 p NJ, for the benefit
OF ST. Johns Church. Admission 20 cents
Dancing after the play.
Mr.. Thomas A. Weaver, for the past eight
years superintendent OF the Rockville Gem
etery, died last Sunday night of pneumonia.
He was about 65 years Of age, and is sur
viVed by widow and large family Of
children. The deceased was an ex Union
soldier.
BY request, a concert and literary enter.
tanment will be given on Tuesday evening,
April 20, AT s O'clock, at Brighton Hall, for
the benefit OF ST. Luke's Z. 4. CHURCH, of
that place. Ii the weather is very inciem-
ent it will be given the next fair night. AID
mission 90 cents.
Bishop Henry Y. Satterlee, of Washing
ton city, visited this town last Sunday, con
brmed a class il Christ Episcopal Church
and preached TO large congregation. In
the afternoon he confirmed class and de
lvered a sermon at Ascension Church, in
Gaithersburg.
Mrs. Sophia X. Reid, one OF the oldest and
most prominent ladies OF the county, was
badly injured Saturday by falling down the
stairway at her home near Boyd's. 1t is
feared she is internally injured. Mrs Reid
is eighty-hve years old, and has been resi-
dent OF that vicinity all her life.
Mr.. A. r. Anderson, Veterinary Surgeon
and Dentist, has established himself at this
place, and will promptly respond TO calls
Tor his services in any part of the county.
lie is member Of the United States College
oil Veterinary Surgeons, and comes among
us well recommended. See his card in an
other column.
Mr.. Nathan W. Jones, one of the Oldest
citizens Of this county, died on Saturday last
al his home about three miles from Rockville,
aged SO years. He had been i'll about two
months from general debility incident to
his advanced age. He leaves a brother,
Richard Jones, aged 81, with whom he had
always resided, neither having ever mar
rled.
The farmers of this county are very low
spirited over the outlook for the wheat crop,
They expected when the weather became
more open that the wheat would possibly
rally, but many say it's condition is much
worse than they even thought Informs
ton from various parts of the county is TO
the effect that not half crop will be har
vested.
The Rockville base ball team experienced
no difficulty in defeating the team fiom the
Western High School, Washington. al the
Fair Grounds last Saturday afternoon in the
presence OF II good crowd. The score WAS
% TO 8. Harriss, the Rockville pitcher. al.
lowed the opposing batsmen bat three hits,
and the five runs OF bases on balls. The
Rockville boys felded in good shape and
batted hard, while the Washingtonians. in
addition to being weak at the bat, folded
loosely.
Mr.. William NJ. Gunnell, who resides near
Seneca, this county, was badly bitten by
supposed mad dog a few days ago. One Of
his dogs was taken with commissions, and as
Mr.. Gunnell approached the animal Tor the
purpose OF doctoring him, the dog attacked
him, badly decorating one OF his hands
Mr.. GunnelPs suspicious were aroused and
he had the dog penned up, and short while
later it developed unmistakable signs Of by.
drophobia. Mr.. Gunnell will take the Pas
teur treatment.
An interesting case was tried before Judge
Henderson 10 the Circuit Court last Friday.
II was suit instituted by James ID. Dove
against his sons, Charles s. and John W.
Dove, TO set aside deed. The testimony
ahnuad that aaUaraI uaasa ann NJ Haraoa