Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-01-16
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Town and Country.


day evening
Died, on January 9th, 1903, at her resi-.
dence, No 1888 Myrtle avenue, Baltimore
Gertrude II. Hillard.
Mr.. Arthur Williams, of Jacksonville, this
county, shipped fifty dressed turkeys to
market, which brought him $145.
A marriage license was issued in Wash
ington on Monday TO Robert l.. Grimes, OF
this county, and Inez johnson, of Loudoun
county, Va.
Mr.. A. O. Warthen, of Kensington, ia
building dwelling at Chevy Chase for
Mr.. E. E. Jones, of Washington, the cost
of which will be near $4,000.
Mr.. Herman p Willard and Miss Nette
Thompson were married at the home Of Mira
Benjamin Thompson, near Ashton, Wed.
nesday last, by Rev. II. G. Smith.
Died, at Kensington, this county, on Mon
day, January 18th, 1903, at z A. NJ, Ruth
Abigail, daughter of Alton W. and Alice r.
Cornwell, aged years, 8 months and "a
days.
On January LIST Algy T. Morningstar and
Fannie M. Dram, both of GAINESVILLE, this
county, were married in Frederick by Rev.
VIM. M Strayer, of the Methodist Protes-
tant Church.
Wanted, veals, pork, turkeys, eggs, daily
in large quantities for regular trade. Write
quotations and local references to A. Y.
Gray, 903 Louisiana Avenue, Washington,
DC. Prompt returns.
Miss Mamie Knott, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Knott, of this county, and
Mr.. John Greesharber, U. s. A., now sta.
toned at Fort Myer, were married at the
rectory OF st. Mary's Catholic Church, in
GAINESVILLE, on Wednesday last
Mr.. William Il. Phillips and Miss Leona
W. Wagner, both of Washington, visited
Rockville last Saturday afternoon and were
made husband and wife by Rev. 8. r. White.
The ceremony took place in the Office of the
Board of School Commissioners.
Mr.. Thomas Jarboe, of Terra Gotta, d. c.,
was quietly married at o'clock Monday
at the home of Rev. j. d. Rayfleld, at Ger.
mantown, TO Miss Susie Cole, of Buck Lodge.
Only few witnessed the marriage. They
left for Washington after the ceremony
Tuesday afternoon last Miss Clara Byrd
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John b. Byrd, of
Jacksonville, died at her home there from
appendicitis. She was thirty-five years of
age. Miss Byrd was well known, and came
OF an excellent family, who are quite proml
nent throughout the county.
Miss Lucinda Matthews, an esteemed lady
of Jamestown district, died last Friday
morning at the home OF sister, Mrs. Sud-
oath, near Traviah. ErYsipelas and blood
poison, resulting from injuries sustained
weeks ago, were the cause of her death
She was 81 years OF age.
The annual Farmers Institute for this
county, under the direction OF Prof. VIM. l.,
Amoss, was held at Oney on Monday and
Tuesday last. Interesting addresses on top
les relating to agriculture were delivered
and were much appreciated by the large
audience in attendance each day
A party of skaters on the inner basin of
the Potomac river at Washington, on We'd
nesday evening, broke through the ice and
three persons were drowned. Among those
who lost their lives were Mr.. Arthur Yves
serbach, son of Theodore G. Wesserbach, a
former resident of this town.
VIM. Mobley, brakeman on the Wash
ingtOn and Washington Junction freight,
was injured about the head Tuesday morn
ing while carrying a barrel of acid on his
shoulder The acid leaked from the barrel
and burned him 80 badly that he had to be
sent to Washington for treatment.
Rev. Charles E. Ely, of Gaithersburg, has
been presented with gold watch by the
official board Of Trinity Methodist Episco-
pal Church al Germantown, a tangible evi
dence OF appreciation of efforts put forth Tor
the new church enterprise. Rev. 4. Il.
Hubbard, of Washington, made the presen
tation address.
Died, on Monday, January 18th, 1908, at
1880 A. M, at her home, 1880 9Th street
northwest, Washington, Roberta g., beloved
wife Of Preston G. Day, and eldest daughter
Of William II. Purdum, of Fountain Mills,
Md. Her remains were inferred 10 the
cemetery at Bethesda M. 4. Church, near
Browningsville.
On Wednesday, January %, dance and
supper will be given at Potomac Hall, Pc
tomac, Md, for the benefit of st. Gabriel's
Catholic Church. An excellent supper will
be provided by the ladies in charge, and a
pleasant evening Is promised to all who
wish to come The doors will be opened ut
o'clock in the evening.
Mr.. Howard Stanley Davis, of Frederick
county, and Miss Isabel B. Neel, of this
county, were married on Wednesday Of last
week at st. Roses Catholic Church, Clop.
per's The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Gilbert Mcdonald, pastor of the church, in
the presence Of quite an assemblage Of The
friends of the young couple.
Mr. Dorsey W Nicholson and Miss Rosa
lie Henley, both Of this vicinity, were quietly
married here Tuesday morning by Rev. T.
IL. Campbell, pastor of the Baptist Church.
The ceremony was performed at the home
OF the minister in the presence OF a very few
friends Of the young couple. Immediately
afterward the young folks left for a short
trip.
A turkey supper and euchre party will
be given In 81. Johns Hall, Forest Glen
Md, Tor the benefit Of the church, Tuesday
evening, January both, 1908. Doors open
at 7:3O O'Clock. Playing will begin at
O'Clock. Fifty cents will admit 70 supper
and euchre. You are respectfully invited
To help us by your presence. @. o. Rosen
steel, pastor.
The funeral Of Mr.. WIN. Slater, who dieC
on Thursday Of last week at the home OF hi