Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-03-21
Iutal aud gersuual.
Cowu and Country.

The President on 4 rluay last nominaIeC
Howard Nyman for collector of custom
at Georgetown, D. @.
Mr. Philemon M. Smith, OF Gaithersburg
hos commenced the erection of family
residence on Russell avenue.
Miss Edna May Ward, of this county, ha
retnrned home from Washington and is nov
visiting friends in Sandy Spring neighbor
hood
Rev. j. L. Lodge, of this county, inform
us that he has neither received nor accepted
call to the Columbia Baptist Church o
Washington, D. G.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of Mt
Zion Baptist Church will meet at Mt Zior
Baptist Church on Sunday next at 10 A. NJ
A full attendance is desired.
Register of Wills II. Clinton Allnutt has
purchased from Judge John 7. Vinson q
house and two acres of land in West Enc
Park, just west Of this place.
Died, on March ID, 1909, at Caddo, Indiar
Territory, Augustus Dorsey, of Washington
City. beloved husband of Frances E. Dor
sew and father OF Oracle M. Pitchlyn, Of
Caddo.
MIR. W. II. H. Smith, of Washington
will lecture on Tuesday, March 25th,S p.
NJ, at the Baptist church, on "Glimpses Of
Christ in the Temple" No admission fee
charged.
An oyster supper will be held at the
Chopper school house on Saturday evening,
April 9th, beginning at $50 o'clock. Pro
ceeds for the benefit of the library and or
gan fund.
Mr.. l.. W. Barnsley advertises some good
horses and mules for sale in this issue. This
stock is in good demand this Spring and
those in want of them should look to pur-
chasing early.
There will be concert at Mt. Carmel M.
p. Church, Unity, on Tuesday, March 25th,
commencing at 7:30 2. M. II the weather
is Indictment, the concert will be held on the
next fair evening.
There will be Graphophone Concert at
Masonic Hall, Gaithersburg, on Easter Mon
day evening, March 31st, beginning at 8
O'clock. Doors open at o'clock. Admis-
sion, 25 and 10 cents.
The devotional meeting of the Rockville
Epworth League will be conducted on Sun
day evening next by Mr.. A. L. Dietrich, of
Washington City. Subject, Opportunities,
Facilities and Resources of the Church"
The public invited.
The Sandy Spring Gun and Rifle Club
will hold trap shoot at clay pigeons on
Friday, March 28th, at P. M. Daring the
afternoon a county championship sweep at
% birds will be shot. All residents OF the
county invited Sandy Spring Rife and
Gun Club.
Mr. Harry Fawcett, son of Mr.. Harvey
Fawcett, of this town, lett for San Francisco,
Cal, on Thursday last, where he will enter
business, Since early manhood he has been
in business in the District of Columbia, and
he leaves with the respect and confidence OF
his associates.
Mrs. Rebecca A. Wood, of Forest Glen,
this county, died on Thursday morning of
last week, of paralysis, aged 40 years. She
is survived by her husband and two children.
The funeral took place from Grace Church,
at Woodside, the interment being at Rock
Creek Cemetery.
Mr.. Winfield Magruder with his family
left here, this week, to make his future home
in Prince Georges county, Md, where he
lately purchased farm in the Forest. The
people with whom Mr. Magruder has asso-
ciated himself will find genial neighbor
and prosperous farmer.
The % per cent. raise in insurance in
Maryland does not affect residences, farm
property or farm buildings, but does affect
commercial risks such as frame store Duid-
ings and the stocks of goods 10 such build
lngs. A brick store building is not affected 4,
but the stock in such building is
The following have been elected directors
OF the Home Building Association of Rock
vile: Il. II. Stokes, James F. Allen, Wm .
W. Welsh, Oscar L.. johnson, j. NJ. Hesgy,
h. 4. Stonestreet and S. b. Haney. The
officers are: r. II. Stokes, president -
Jas. F. Allen, vice-president; o. IL. W.
Talbot, secretary-treasurer
The following are the leaders for the b.
Y. p. U. for March: March 2, topic The Joy
of Service, leader Mr.. A. A Braddock. March
., topic Endurance, leader Mrs. Mary Davis.
March 16, topic Temperance, leader Mr.. S.
b. Haney. March %, topic Home Missions,
Miss Beulah White. March 80, The Cen
tennial Missionary Society, led by the presi
dent.
Last Friday afternoon Mr.. William A.
Bresnahan and Miss Flosse M. S. Young,
both of Washington, were married here by
Father. Il. d. Williams, pastor of st. Mary's
Catholic Church. The ceremony took place
at st. Mary's parsonage in the presence OF a
Washington friend Of the young couple
Immediately afterward they returned to
Washington.
Mr.. James F. Kelchner and Miss Minnie
Beckwith were married last Friday evening
by Rev. Thomas Ii. Campbell. The cere.
mony took place at the home of the bride in
Rockville. They kept their intention a
secret until Friday morning, and the an
nouncement was surprise to their many
friends. The couple left the same evening
Tor a short bridal trip
Basil dickinson, for many years fore
mau on the Chesapeake and Ohio canal,
deid last week at his home near Potomac
aged sixty.fve years. An affection of the
heart was the cause Of death. Six children
survive him. The funeral took place Fri
day afternoon from the NJ. e. Chapel a
Potomac, Rev. G. Dorsey White, OF thiI
place, conducting the services.
The Rockville Assembly has issued invi