Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-01
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Town and Country.

hVe girls employment al sewing in this
town. See ad.
The Burden Bearer Circle of the Kings
Daughters will meet at the home of Mr..
Joseph Reading. on Tuesday, May 9th, at
3P. M.
The Bishop of Washington will visit
Christ Church, Rockville, at II A. M and
Ascension, Gaithersburg, at4 P. M, on Sun.
day next, May Bird.
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.
Mr.. John Ward has broken ground for
the erections OF residence and business
property on Diamond avenue, Gaithersburg.
The improvements will cost some $1,000.
The Loyal Temperance Legion will hold
its monthly meeting in the Sunday School
room of the Episcopal church on Sunday,
May 3rd, at $3.50 o'clock. All are cordially
invited.
Miss Edna Magruder, of Hunting Hill,
was married on Wednesday to Mr.. Bertron
W. Blizzard, Of Carroll county, by Rev. T.
Rockville.
Martin L. Dove, railroad agent at Wash
ington Grove, has caused the arrest OF Thos.
Sellman, colored, charged with attempting
to work the combination of the cash drawer
In the office.
Died, at her home, South Boston, Va, on
April 29th, 1908. Mrs. Bette A. Owen. Mrs.
Owen was the mother of Mrs. M. d. Knight
and widow of the late Col. Thos. H. Owen,
of Halifax county, Va.
Rev. H. W. Ringgold, of Ohio, has re-
ceived and accepted call to the pastorate
of the st. Luke's Lutheran Church, at Red
land, this county. He will remove to that
place and take charge June /.
At recent meeting of the Presbytery OF
Washington city DR.. W. II. Stone, Of the
Jamestown Presbyterian Church, was elect
ed commissioner TO the General Assembly
to meet in Los Angeles, CAL, on May 2lst.
Three valuable cows on the farm of Mr.,
VIM. Wade, OF Choppers, we're killed by eat
ing dynamite few days ago. Mr.. Wade
had secreted it in fence corner, and the
cows, finding it, ate it. Their strange diet
caused instant death. ...
Miss carp, who lives with her sisters in
the vicinity of Barnesville, was attacked
by burly negro Monday noon while at
a spring near the house. The woman's
screams frightened the negro away. No
arrest has been made.
The funeral of the Mr. James U. Clark,
formerly of Frederick county, but lately OF
Mobile, Ala, will take place from Is. q U.
depot, Frederick, on Wednesday morning,
NAV 9th, at Ills O'Clock. Interment in
family lot, Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Robert Hough, OF Baltimore, has been
secured to do the starting Of the races at our
next Fair, August 10 to 81; and Mr.. Garter,
an old campagner, OF Mississippi, has mott
fed President Offutt that he will take part
In the races with his string OF eight horses.
The ladies of Mission Guild will have
Butterfly Tea, for the benefit of Christ
Church, at the residence OF Mr.. John L..
Dawson, Rockville, on Friday, May 9Th, at
SPIN Refreshments served. Admission,
10 cents. All are cordially invited 10 at
tend.
An interesting meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union was held at
the home OF Mrs Kingdom on Tuesday,
April 18th. They have commenced course
of reading in the Life of Miss Frances E.
Willard" which is both instructive and
inspiring.
On Wednesday evening last Miss Emma
Eugene Mullican, of Germantown, and Mr..
Americas E. Biggs, OF Darnestown, were
married at the home of the bride by Rev. L.
ID. Richards Miss Pearl Mullican was maid
of honor and Mr.. Alexander Blggs the
grooms@an.
Mr.. AMI Smith and Miss Mildred M.
Crystal, OF Washington, were married In
Rockville on Thursday of last week by Rev.
]. M. Hnlysr at the home OF the minister
The same minister also officiated at the mar
riage OF MIR. Jesse Cummings Wheat and
miss Eva mATSnhl'
Fire broke out Monday morning in John
Snyder's woods, near Germantown, this
county, and burned over 90 acres OF wood
land, doing considerable damage 10 young
timber, and destroying 1900 split rails for
fencing and about 40 panels Of newly erect
ed post and rail fence.
On Wednesday, May 18th, at 7:30 P. NJ,
a Japanese wedding will take place in a
building on the farm of Mr.. John Stearn,
adjoining Hermon Church, followed by reci-
ta14ons aud music. Admission, 10 cts Re
Treatments in American style. Proceeds for
the benefit OF Hermon. II rainy, next fair
evening.
The ladies' of the Darnestown Presby terisn
Church will hold "Shrt Waist Sale" 10
the basement of the church, on Saturday
afternoon, May 2, commencing at o'clock.
Uniform price, 40 cents. A prize will be
given to the lady who donates the best shirt
waist, and light refreshments, ice cream and
cake will be for sale.
Rev. and Mrs. Charles e. Ely have re-
moved to Hyattsville, where Mr.. Ely be-
comes the pastor Of the NJ. Z. Church OF
that town, and will also have charge OF the
church at Lsngdon. After two year pas
torate of Epworth Church Of Gaithersburg'
Mr. Ely was assigned TO the new charge at
the recent conference in Baltimore.
The Goshen Farmers Club, which in
cludes in It's membership many agricultu-
rists Of Laytonsville district, has been or
ganzed. The officers are Henry II Grif-
ith, president; 2 N Waters, Jr., secretary ;
Lycurgus Griffith, corresponding secretary,
and Samuel Riggs, treasurer. The club
will affiliate with other farmers clubs 10
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