Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1904-08-19
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Town and Country.

Miss Myrtle Bruscup has been appointed
principal of the Spencervile school.
Miss Lulu E. Clark has resigned as teach
er of school near Cabin John to accept a
similar position in Montana.
The County Commissioners, on Tuesday,
appointed Harry Riggs, of Goshen, a Trus,
tee of the Poor vice George F. Snouffer, de
ceased.
The Minister from Panama to the United
States, Jose Domingo de Obaldia, accom-
panied by his wife and son, spent the even
ing of last Tuesday with Minister W. W.
Russell, of this town.
Making ready to begin blowing field on
the farm of DR.. Cook, near Olney, on Satur.
day last, some trash was set on fire, which
ran to two large ricks of hay OF IS tons, con
Stunning them entirely.
Miss Bertha Clagett, OF Baltimore, who
has returned from pleasant trip to the St..
Louis Exposition, is now visiting her cous-
ins, Misses Matte and Florence Small, of
Ounce Orchard, this county.
Edward E. Browne, of Clarksburg, who
was badly injured by being thrown from a
horse, having his foot mashed so badly that
amputation was thought TO be necessary, is
better, and his foot may be saved.
Mr.. Arthur Peter, of this town, as one of
the invited guests, accompanied the party
from this State to West Virginia, on Wed
nesday last, to notify, Hon. Henry q. Davis
of bis Vice Presidential nomination.
Mr.. Harry M. Hofman and Miss Elsie
M. Rayner, both of Washington, visited
Rockville last Saturday afternoon and were
married by Rev. s. r. White, the ceremony
taking place at the home of the minister.
The Woman's Missionary Society and
Junior Christian Endesvor OF the barnes
town Presbyterian Church will have
Japanese Tea" on the Msnse lawn on FRI
day, August 10th, beginning at T. M
The Ladies' Aid Society of Epworth NJ.
E. Church, Gaithersburg, will sell ice cream |
every Saturday evening from to 10 p. NJ.
10 the house OF Mr.. q. L. Crawford opposite |
the watch box. Come and enjoy yourself |
Saturday, at Washington Grove, this coun-
ty, Dana c. Patterson, one of the very in
teresting twins of Mr.. Calhoun Patterson,
an official stenographer of the government,
died at his home there. The child had been
sick Tor some time.
Lieutenant Commander Robert B. Hig.
gins, son of Mrs. s. d. Higgins, of this town,
has recently been appointed to the position
of feet engineer of the South Atlantic squad
ron, now on the coast OF Africa. He is at
tached TO the Brooklyn.
Only 81 to Harper's Ferry, Charlestown
and Winchester and return via Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad on Sunday, August 2Slh.
Special train will leave Rockville at 9:0S A.
M. An opportunity to spend all day Sun
day on historical grounds.
Members of the Talent Band OF the NJ. Z.
Church South will hold lawn fete on the
lawn of Mr.. A. p. Fletchall, Poolesville,
on Saturday afternoon and night, August
Goth. Ice cream and refreshments will be
served The public cordially invited 10 be
present.
Only 81 to Cumberland and return; only
81 To Harper's Ferry and Martinsburg and
return via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on
Sunday, August 2lst. Special train leaves
Rockville at 1881 A. NJ. Beautiful scenery
al in ha
mountains.
Mr.. William Mills died at the farm of Mr.
Walter Mobley, near Derwood, where he
had lived for several years past, on We'd
nesday last, at mature years. He had been
confined to bed with fever for the last week
or SO, and had somewhat recovered, but died
suddenly on the above day.
The funeral of Mrs Richard Mackall, Jr.,
whose home was near Olney, this county,
and who died at Denver, Col, where she
went for the benefit OF her health, took place
last Tuesday morning from the Episcopal
Church at Olney. The services were con
Quoted by Rev. Z. M. Boyden. The de
ceased leaves her husband and one child.
Large crowds are in attendance upon the
Mt Lebanon Methodist Protestant Church
"Grove Meeting" on the road leading
from Damascus to Etchison. There will
be service next Sunday, August 2lst, at
s O'Clock, when the meeting will close -
There will be no service either In the morn.
ing or afternoon. Public is invited. Rev.
b. A. Bryan, pastor.
The Washington Grove base ball team de
feated Darnestown last Saturday al Wash.
lngton Grove by the score of to 3. Hyatts
town defeated Purdum by the score Of 8 TOD
Buck Lodge defeated Dlckerson's team, at
Dickerson, by the score of 10 to IA. The
Sldel defeated the Brownngsville team, 81
Browningsville, by the score OF IL to a.
Rockville defeated LaytonsVIlle, at Rock
vile, by the score of 8 TO 3.
The Burden Bearer Circle OF The Kings
Daughters desire, through the local press, To
thank hose who in any way contributed &c
the entertainment recently given at the Fail
Grounds 10 a car load Of children from the
District The ladies heartily appreciate the
generosity and cordiality of the response tc
their appeal and wish that more of our cIti
zens could have been present To witness the
pleasure which the days outing afforded Tho
little ones.
Fire broke out at 10 O'Clock last Friday
morning in the barn Of Mr.. ). X Plummer
near Washington Grove, and destroyed th'
building, with contents, including a larg'
amount of hay and straw. entalling los'
of about $1,000. The origin OF the FIRE i
unknown, and was not discovered until 'h'
structure was nearly consumed. The barr
was situated in large field, away from an
house. A number OF panels Of new lehc
were also burned.
pic mic for the benefit OF the Hyal's
town base ball team will be held 10 Tabler'
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