Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1904-12-30

MT. hchard ID. thompson died at his
home, near Comus, this county, last Satur
day morning, aged SO years. He conducted
store until feebleness compelled him to
retire. He is survived by six children
Mrs. Viola Stottlemyer, Mrs. E. Larman
and Mrs. R. Frank Gibson, of this county
Smith Thompson, Of Everson, Pa, and Oscar
and Ulysses Thompson, Pittsburg, Pa.
Mrs. Ella Brandenburg, residing near Da.
mascus, died at her home on Wednesday oil
last week, of bright's disease, in her fortieth
year. Mrs. Brandenburg was the wife oil
G. Brandenburg, prominent farmer. In
terment took place Friday afternoon at Da-
mascus in the Methodist Episcopal Gene.
terry. Her husband and three children sur.
vive her. Rev. Mr.. Wright OBLIGATED at the
funeral.
Mr.. William P. Collier, son Of Mr.. John
W. Collier, and Miss George H. Holland,
daughter Of Mr.. James Holland, of Dicker.
son, this county, were married on Wednes.
day afternoon Of last week at the home Of
the bride in the presence of quite large
gathering of invited guests. After the cere.
mony the newly married couple left for
Washington. Mr.. and Mrs. Collier will re-
side at Dickerson.
Plans for the new auditorium at Wash.
ington Grove have been submitted to tie
board OF trustees by the subcommittee and
have received the Endorsement of the board.
Plans and specifications have been placed
in the hands of several builders, and their
estimates will be considered by the stock.
holders at meeting to be called early In
January. 1t is the Wish of the trustees To
have this building completed by July 4th,
1906.
Mr.. Nicholas E. Howes, farmer, who re-
sides near Wheaton, this county, was seri.
ously injured last Friday afternoon by being
kicked by a colt. While endeayoring 10
catch the animal on the farm of Mr.. James
W. Mcfarland, near Rockville, the colt
turned suddenly and planted both feet very
viciously on Mr.. Howes' stomach. He was
given immediate medical attention, but his
became 30 serious that Saturday
he was taken to the George Wash.
ington Hospital, Washington.
H. Stokes Carr, son of the late VIM. H.
Carr and Mrs. Lawrence Flack, of this town,
lied at Providence Hospital, In Washington
City, on Tuesday evening last, aged about
20 years, after an operation for appendicitis
on Saturday last. The deceased was an
salesman In the clothing house Of
Parker, Bridget & Co., Of Washington, D.
J., and had been connected with that popu.
ar establishment for several years past. He
was popular alike with the old and young of
his home here, and with them his death has
caused sadness. His surviving mother,
Two sisters, four brothers and STEP father,
Mr.. Lawrence Flack, mourn the loss Of an |
son and brother.
The Seventh Day Adventists and the |
heirs of the Thornton tract addition to Ia. |
koma Park, this county, have effected com.
promise agreement for the purchase by the
of tract of about I've acres of
land lying half in Maryland and half In the
District of Columbia. By the terms of the
agreement an increased price Is to be paid
by the Adventists fortwo lots on the Mary
and side In addition to the property which
has been in litigation, and three lots com
prised in the original offer are to be relin.
pushed and returned to the trustees as prop
erty of the heirs. The property is situated
In this county on the border line of the Dis.
irct. A settlement having been effected,
The Seventh Day Adventists will now de.
Vote their attention to plans for the improve
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