Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-22
gnfal aud gersuual.
Town and Country.

has been changed from June 7th to MAY
31st, at 8 P. NJ.
Mr.. VIM. l.. Caulfield has contracted with
Mr.. Henry Mobley for the erection OF a
modern residence on his farm at Choppers.
Mr.. Zachariah A. Briggs, of Gaithersburg
district, has contracted for the erection of
dwelling house with all modern improve.
ments on his farm.
The marriage of Mr.. Thomas Ricketts,. of
Potomac, and Miss Bessie NJ. Selby, Of Der
wood, has just been announced. They were
married in August last.
The ladies of the Christian Church at
Hyattstown will hold a lawn fete at the
church on Whit Monday, beginning at P.
M. II rainy, the next fair night.
The pupils of Germantown public school
will hosd Lawn Fete on the school house
grounds the afternoon and evening Of Fri.
day, May 90. By order of committee.
The ladies of Ounce Orchard will hold a
strawberry and ice cream festival on Satur.
day, May 23rd, afternoon and evening
Proceeds for the furnishing of Mcdonald
Chapel.
The base ball team from the United States
marine barracks, Washington, visited Rock.
vile on Saturday afternoon last and suffered
defeat at the hands of our home team, the
score standing 16 to 3.
Senior Gonzales de Quesada, the Cuban
minister in Washington, has taken the resi-
dence of Mr.. William H. Mannakee, at Ken
sington, for the summer, and will occupy It
from June LIST until October.
The ladies of the Methodist Protestant
Church OF Brookeyille will hold a straw
berry festival at the hall in Brookevlle on
Thursday and Friday afternoons and even
ings, May 2lst and 22nd. All are cordially
invited.
The Travilah Dramatic Club will present
the temperance drama, "Ten Nights in a
Bar Room" ON Saturday, May 23rd, in the
hall over Mr., t. NJ. Hoyle's store, begin
ming at $50 p. M. Proceeds for benefit of
Travllah Cornet Band
The Horse and Colt Show Association Of
Loudoun county, Va, will hold its annual
exhibition at Leesburg, June and 4, 1908.
This promises to be the finest affair of the
kind ever given there, and will doubtless at
tract large crowd.
On Saturday last while Mr.. Harry Fnney
and wife, residing near Redlsnd, were drv-
ing along the road the horse attempted to
run away and the former was thrown from
the buggy to the ground. His wife jumped
from the vehicle and had leg broken.
Mrs. Minnie Unglesbee, aged 81 years,
wife of Mr. Beall Ungesbee, farmer near
Poolesville, died Wednesday morning OF
consumption. She had recently moved to
PooIesyile from Damascus Besides her
husband two little children survive her.
Col William Kilgour, of this place, has
accepted an invitation from the Clinton
Hatcher Camp and the Daughters Of the
Confederacy TO deliver the Grafton on the
occasion of decorating the graves of the Con-
federate dead at Leesburg, Va, May 2Sth.
The ladies of Mt. Pleasant NJ. E. Church
South, near Dckerson, will hold an Ice
cream and strawberry festival, for the beue
fit of the church, on Whit Monday, June
1st, 1903, commencing at 10 A. M. If rainy,
it will be held the next fair day. The pub
lie cordially invited.
A popular excursion to Frederick, Ha-
gerstown, Keedysville (Antietam,) and Win
chester, and return, will be given Sunday,
May 31st, by the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road. Only $1,OO round trip from Rock
vile. Special train leaves 1888 A. NJ. Call
on Ticket Agent B. & o. for full particulars
Col. Schuyler, of Fort Myer, visited Rock
Vile last week and inspected Company K,
recently organized here The boys were put
through the manual, and acquitted them
selves to the satisfaction Of the colonel
Col. Schuyler was much pleased with the
physical development of the company as a
whole.
Mr.. William l. Wright, an aged and re-
spected resident OF Bethesda district, died
at an early hour last Friday morning at the
home of Mr. Gingell, near Bethesda, aged
50 years. He formerly lived at Wilmington,
Del, but came 10 this county several years
ago. The remains were taken to Baltimore
for burial.
Memorial Day, May 30th, will be observed
as usual at Rockville Cemetery. The exer-
cises will take place about 2 O'Clock In the
afternoon. For the accommodation Of the
public Mr.. Poss will run his omnibus from
o'clock TO the close of the evening Per.
sons desiring To use this mode of convey.
ance will please notify Mr.. Poss on the 29tt
instant.
The three days shooting contest as Sea
Grt, New Jersey closed on Wednesday last
Among the successful marksmen selected
for the all-American rife team that will b.
sent To England in the hope Of recapturing
at Bisey, July II next, the coveted Palms
Trophy, were three from this county, viz
Messrs. George Cook, II. II, Leizear anC
Samuel b. Wetherald.
The stockholders of the Union Turnpike
Company, at Its annual meeting held at Oh
ney last week, elected the following officers
President, John Bready; Secretary anC
Treasurer, Washington Bowie; Directors
John Bready, John Baker, George Bonliant
John G. Bentley, James @. Cashell, Hanson
q. Cashell, Josiah W. Jones, Charles F
Kirk and Thomas W. Waters.
The funeral OF Jas. W Everly, for man.
years respected resident Of the vicinity
Cabin John, this county, who died satuT
day evening OF cancer OF the throat, too
place Monday morning from the M L
Church at Potomac, Rev. W. f. Locke, {
Rockville, officiating. He was IS years q
age, and is survived by bis vile and sewers
children. The interment was In Potomt