Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1904-04-15
Eutal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.

last.
The ladies of the Rockville Presbyterian
Church will hold "cake sale" at the home
of Mr.. George Ribble on Saturday, April
18th, at2P. M.
Mr.. Augustin Hartman, of Choppers, this
county, who has been confined to his house
most OF the past winter, was in Rockville on
Wednesday much improved In health.
The ladies' OF the Christian Church, Red.
land, will hold Box Social at the residence
OF Mr.. Martin Helm, at Redland, on Friday
evening, April 22nd, 1904, beginning at 7:8O
O'Clock. Boys bring the girls and the girls
bring boxes.
Mary Martin, colored woman, was found
dead at her home 10 this town on Tuesday
last. An excessive use of drugs is supposed
to have been the cause Of her sudden DEATH
She was seen upon the streets Of the town
a short time before she was found.
Died, on Tuesday, April 18th, 1904, Mary
Elizabeth, widow Of Charles Shoemaker, in
her seventy ninth year. Funeral took place
from her late residence, this county, Thurs.
day at $50 P. NJ, and interment was made
in Oak Hill Cemetery, Georgetown.
Mrs. Caroline N. Faiquhar died oil pneu.
monia about noon Monday at her home
about three miles from this town She was
about sixty one years old. She was taken
III last Friday. The deceased was the wife
of Mr.. Roger B. Farquhar. one Of the coun.
tvs foremost citizens, who, with six children,
survive her.
MIR. Edward Fisher, resident Of Poto
mac district, this county, died very sudden
ly about 8 o'clock on Sunday morning last,
aged sixty Two years. BE was stricken
shortly after partaking oil breakfast and ex.
pired within a few minutes. Heart failure
is given as the cause OF death. His wife
and several children survive him.
Miss Agnes Manion, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Kernyon Manion, OF Barnesville, was
married on Wednesday OF last week to Mr.
Ohas. Morningstar, OF Buckeystown, Fred
erick county, at the home OF the bride by
Father Gilbert H. Mcdonald. A wedding
supper followed the ceremony and the bride
and groom left for Baltimore.
Miss Maize Brown, daughter Of Mrs. Mol
lie Brown, OF GAINESVILLE, this county. was
married on Wednesday of last week to Mr..
Norman Peddicord, of Howard county, at
the home oil the bride in the presence of q
few friends. Rev. g. M. Yost, of OlArks-
burg, officiated. A supper was given and
the couple left on wedding trip.
Mr.. Richard B. Colt, son of Mr.. John 8.
Got, OF Dlckerson, this county, and Miss
Ellen Claire Mcdonald, sister Of Father Gill
bert II. Mcdonald, Of st. Mary's Catholic
Church, GAINESVILLE, were quietly married
In Washington on Thursday afternoon OF
last week. only few being present at the
ceremony. They went north on wedding
tour.
The Christian Endeavor Society OF the
Rockville Christian Church will give con-
cert at the church next Sunday, April 18th,
at 7:S0 P. M. The music will DO under the
direction Of Prof. Morse and an interesting
program is expected. The pastor will de-
liver an address on "a Great Movement"
A cordial Invitation Ia extended to all TO
attend.
The most serious accident that has occur
red in the American Navy since the blow
ing up of the Maine, In Havana harbor In
1898, happened Wednesday last on the bat
tleship Missouri while she was engaged In
target practice at a range about 10 miles
from the naval station at Pensacola TWEEN.
ty.six men were killed, including I've COM
missioned officers.
1t is understood that Father Thomas D.
Williams, for the past two years pastor OF
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rockville; St.
Peters Church, Olney, and 81. Gabriel's
Church, Great Falls, will In the near future
be transferred TO Washington, where he will
be assistant pastor Of St. Stephens Church.
He will be succeeded by Father Mcclure,
of Buckeystown, Md.
Republican primaries TO select delegates
to county convention will be held through.
out this county Saturday, April 80. The
county convention will choose delegates 70
represent the county at the sixth district
congressional convention to be held at Rock
vile May 10, and will also name delegates
10 attend the State convention W be held 10
Baltimore May II.
The Gaithersburg base ball club, Capt
Sydney Lodge in charge, went 70 Darnes-
town last Saturday and opened the season
with the Darnestown Academy team. The
game was pretty one from start 70 finish,
the Gaithersburg team losing with the score
6to1. A costly error in the ninth inning
let in five runs. Monroe Crawford pitched
fine game for the Gsithersburg team.
Chairman Murray Vandiver on Wednes
day last issued called for the Democratic
State Central Committee 70 meet at the
Eutaw House, Baltimore, on next Wednes
day at 1P. M. The Committee at this meet
ing will set the date for the State Conven
ton TO select delegates to the Presidential
Nominating Convention at 81. Louis anC
will fx times and places for the SIX Con
gressional district conventions.
The marriage Of Miss Elizabeth N. Rick
etts and Mr.. Geo. W. Weaver, both Of thi
vicinity, took place Wednesday In St. Mary
Catholic Church, at this place. Father I
d. Williams, pastor Of the church, officia
ted, and also celebrated nuptial mass. Fol
lowing the ceremony, wedding breakfss
was served at the home OF the brides aunt
Mrs. Aaron Hewitt, after which the youn
couple LETT for q short honeymoon trip. Tn
bride is daughter OF Uriah Ricketts, Of TIL
place.
At meeting Of the County Commission
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