Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-08
Hutal aud Rersuual.
Town and Country.

The ladies should not fail to read the new
ad. of s. Kann Sons & Co.
Our columns this week offer to seventy.
five girls employment at sewing in this
town. See ad.
The Blue Flame Oil Stove sold by W. s.
jerks, of Washington, is a great convent
ence 10 housekeepers.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Reading have reached
Rockville from their honeymoon trip and
will make this town their future home.
Mr.. Jonathan W. Baker has purchased
the farm Of the late Joseph A. fancy, near
Germantown, containing 1888 acres, the con-
sideration being $4,750.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Larkin have re-
turned to Rockville from their honeymoon
trip, during which they visited Chicago, Pitts.
burg and other western cities.
Messrs Warren s. Dyer, dealers in paints,
oils, etc., in Washington, have established
branch store at 1918 Pennsy Avenue.
Read their advertisement on this page.
The pupils of Germantown public school
will hold a Lawn Fete on the school. house
grounds the afternoon and evening of Fri.
day, May 90. By order of committee.
William Veirs Bouic and Frank Higgins,
Trustees, are offering for sale very valu-
able tract of land in Bethesda district. For
particulars see ad. in another column.
An election in Poolesville on Monday re-
suited in the election of the following Town
Commissioners DR.. R. T. Gott, Elias Price,
Thomas Fyffe, G. J. Norris and G. W. Red
dick.
An election for Two Town Councilmen to
succeed Loren H. Milliken aud Capt. Arthur
Hendricks took place at Kensington on Mon.
day afternoon. George Chamberlain and
Frank T. Chapman were elected.
The ladies of Mission Guild will have a
Butterfly Tea, for the benefit of Christ
Church, at the residence of Mr.. John l..
Dawson. Rockville, on Friday, May 9Th, at
SP. NJ. Refreshments served. Admission,
10 cents. All are cordially invited to at
tend.
Mr.. Augustus Howard, of Howard county,
and Miss Glendora Roger, of Etchison, this
county, were married here on Thursday
afternoon Of last week by Rev. w. L. Locke,
pastor OF the M. 4. Church South, the cere
mony taking place at the home Of the min.
lister.
On Wednesday, May 18th, at 1850 p. NJ,
japanese wedding will take place in a
building on the farm of Mr.. John Stearn,
adjoining Hermon Church, followed by reci-
tations and music. Admission, 10 cts. Re.
freshments in American style. Proceeds for
the benefit OF Hermon. If rainy, next fair
evening.
On Thursday night of last week the rail-
road ticket Office and baggage room at the
Washington Grove station was broken into
and number of articles stolen. Three
trunks and two express packages were bro
ken open, and the drawer in which tickets
were kept was rhed. The case is being in
vestigated by the county officials and rail
road detectives.
Mr.. John II. Matthaie and Miss Mary Il.
Caldwell, both of Washington, visited Rock
vile on Thursday Of last week and were
quietly married by Rev. Thomas II. Camp
bell, pastor Of the Baptist Church, the cere-
mony taking place at the home of the min
lister, in the presence of Washington friend
o: the couple. Immediately afterward the
party returned TO the city.
The ladies of the Missionary Society of
Neelesville Church will hold their annual
supper, ice-cream and strawberry festival
at the parsonage, Germantown, on Wednes.
day, May 18th, from to 10 z. NJ. II 1t
should rain that evening, it will be held the
next fair evening. They expect to make
this occasion surpass all others and extend
a general invitation to everybody.
DIR. Gustave Adolph Thede, of Baltimore,
and Miss Mary Mae Creager, of Walkers
vile, Frederick county, came here Thurs
day afternoon OF last week and were quietly
married by Rev. W. F. Locke, pastor Of the
Methodist Church South, at the home of the
minister. They reached Rockville about
O'Clock and proceeded to the Montgomery
House, where the young lady remained,
while DR.. Thiede visited the Court House
opposite for the license. This was quickly
obtained and the two stroled slowly up
town in search Of a minister. DR.. Locke
was found at home and the ceremony was
soon over. Immediately afterward the DIR.
and Mrs Thiede left for Washington.
AT the annual meeting OF the stockholders
Of the Farmers Banking and Trust Com
pany of Montgomery county, held here on
Monday last, the following directors were
elected Sam'l l.. Phillips, Edward Woot.
ton, Edward @. Peter, Harry Griffith, John
Joy Edison, VIM. w. Welsh, VIM. Veirs
Bouic, Arthur Williams, Horace ID. Waters,
John W. Walker, James Il. Deets and VIM.
W. Darby. The directors reelected the
following officers; w. Veirs Bouic, presi-
dent; Edward @. Peter, first vice president /;
Edward Wootton, second vice-president;
Philip d. Laird, secretary; VIM. W. Welsh,
treasurer, and John J Higgins, assistant
treasurer.
MIR. VIM. T. Jones, an old and highly re-
spected citizen of this county, died suddenly
at his home in Kensington on Tuesday night
last, in the slst year Of his age. Heart fall
ure, following indigestion, was the cause oil
death. Mr.. Jones and family were for many
vaara raaidanta of POOesville district De-
ceased Tor number Of years held an import
ant position in the Postoftice Department at
Washington. He was gentlemen OF engag-
ing manners and fine business ability. lie
was for number of years member oil the
School Board, and was for long period one
Of the Officers Of Registration. Mr.. Jones is
survived by his widow, two sons, Dr.
Eugene Jones OF Kensington, and VIM. A.
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