Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-09-11
Eutal aud gersuual.
Town and Country.


the public. Trustees day, Wednesday, ad.
dress by DR.. Prettyman.
The white public schools will open on
Thursday, 18th instant-colored schools on
Monday 21st instant.
Lost or loaned-Llfe OF Stonewall Jack.
son, by his widow. Please return to Rev,
Thomas ]. Packard, Rockville, Md.
Mr.. William F. Myers and Miss Mary A.
Boucher, both Of Washington, were married
in Rockville on Tuesday afternoon by Rev.
S. r. White.
Mr.. Clarence L. Hckerson has sold to
Mr.. M. o. Burrows, of Tenleytown, his
farm of $50 acres, about one mile from Rock.
vile, for $4,000.
At Timonium Fair, Baltimore county, on
Friday last, in the $50 class, the race was
won by Kintress, owned by Mr.. Chas. G.
Waters, of this county. Time 2:19i.
On Friday last Mr.. James o. Turner and
Miss Millicent II. Milstead both of this coun.
ty, went TO Washington and were married
at the residence of Rev. W. q. Mullen.
Mr. Alban G. Thomas has Withdrawn
from the Republican ticket as a candidate
for the House OF Delegates, and Mr.. Mortimer
o. Staber has been selected in his place.
The many friends Of Miss Lottie Davis, of
this town, will be surprised to hear of her
marriage to Mr.. Harry e. Stratmeyer, of
Baltimore, in Alexandria, Va, on May 22nd
last.
The Womsn's Foreign Missionary So.
ciety will hold tea on the lawn at Poto-
mac Chapel on Thursday, September 18th,
1908, beginning at o'clock, P. M. Public
cordially invited.
Last Saturday afternoon on the Boyds
grounds the Jacksonville and Buck Lodge
base ball teams played a fair game, being
the second of a series, Jacksonville winning
by the score Of 8 to 2.
The Rockville base ball team will visit
Charlestown, W. Va, Saturday and cross
bats with the team representing that place.
1t will be the third game between the two
clubs, each having won one.
MIR. William II. Gettings, of Gaithersburg,
Hall, St. Mary's county, were quietly mar
ried in Washington last week, Rev. John
B. Pittar being the officiating minister.
MIR. Albert F. Meem is about completing
six.room frame dwelling on his farm, near
Gaithersburg, on the site of his home recently
destroyed by fire. Mr.. Hezekiah Day is the
contractor, and the building is to cost about
$1,000.
Miss Carrie Penny hacker, of Brookland, D.
c., daughter Of our late citizen, Judge Penny
hacker, maze our town recent visit, the
guest oil Mrs. F. T. Griffith. Miss Penny
hacker has many friends here, who were
pleased to see her.
Mr.. William Reitz and Miss Mabel Nor
gan, both Of Washington, were quietly mar
ried here last Saturday afternoon by Rev.
Thomas H. Campbell, pastor of the Baptist
Church, the ceremony taking place at the
home of the minister.
Mr.. Frank Higgins, as Trustee, on Tues
day sold the property of the late John
White, about one mile from this town, TO
the Trustees of the Poor for $75 80 per acre.
The tract contains about ten acres and ad-
joins the almshouse farm.
Mr.. George II. Manning and Miss Alice
M. Franks, both OF Washington, were mar
ried here Saturday afternoon last by Rev.
Thomas J. Packard, rector of Christ Epis.
copal Church, the ceremony taking place at
the residence of the minister.
The Republican State Central Committee
for this county has selected Jesse l.. Burns,
of Washington Grove, and Fielder S. Mar.
lowe, OF Colesvlle, as candidates for Judges
of the Orphans Court in the places of James
s. Windsor and Henry l.. Black, declined.
Married, on September 9th, 1908, by Rev.
William l.. Harris, of Whitney Avenue
Christian Church, Washington, at the resi-.
dence of the groom's father, Capt. John W.
Parsons, Capital View, this county, Miss
Olive Ada Tolson to Mr.. Charles Erven
Parsons, both of this county.
The Rockville base ball team visited Alex
andria on Saturday last and administered
defeat to the team representing that city by
the score of II to 4. The contest was well
played by both teams and was won by Rock
vile through superior batting. Harnss and
Dawson were the battery for the victors.
Milton Stewart, the young negro who has
been wanted by the county authorities for
the past two weeks to answer the charge of
attempted criminal assault upon Mrs. Eliza.
beth Shearer, wife OF Philip Shearer, of Mont.
rose, this county, was brought here last Fri.
day by Deputy Sheriff Embry and lodged
IN Jail.
A popular excursion 10 Frederick, Hagers.
town, KeedysvilIe (Antietam), Winchester
and Harper's Ferry, and return, will be given
Sunday, September 18th, by the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad. Only 81 round trip
from Rockville. Special train leaves $3.50
A. M. Call on Ticket Agent b. & o. for full
particulars.
The State Prohibition Convention wal
held in Hagerstown on Thursday Of las
week and the following nominations wer'
unanimously made; For Governor, VIM
Gisriel, of Baltimore City; Comptroller o.
the Treasury, Daniel W. Miles, Of Somerset
county; Attorney. General, Frank Higgins
of Rockville.
Work on the new Methodist Episcopa
Church at Hunting Hill is nearing compile
ton. The presiding elder, Rev. DR.. Henry
r. Naylor Of Washington, was there las
week To meet the official board, and Oc,o
Der 4th was set upon as the date for th
dedication OF the edihce. DR.. Naylor will
be In charge Of the exercises.
Mr.. George II. Snyder, Of Kensingtor
was married TO Miss Ida Mae Hill, daugh