Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1904-05-20
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Town and Country.

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Town and Country.
Mr.. Albert M. Boulc, of this town, has
hseu commissioned by Governor Warfield a
notary public for this county.
There will be strawberry festival held in
tho old church at Hunting Hill, June 4th,
bepipuing at 4P. M. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
The County Commissioners have appoint
ed Walter T. Carr and Benz. r. Wnalen
constabes for Colesville and Potomac dis
tricts, respectively.
Mr.. F. Prescott, who resides near Nor
heck left Monday for Oklahoma, where he
goes to look the country over with view
to permanently locating there.
ExJudge Lawrence A. Darby. residing
near Jacksonville, injured his back few
days ago by lifting, and has since been quite
sick He is reported better.
MIR. VIM. B. Veirs returned to his old
home here on Wednesday for short visit
from Australia, where he is now living and
prosecuting prosperous business.
The engagement of Rev. VIM. G. Parrish
pastor OF Epworth M. 4. Church of Gath.
ersburg, and Miss Nettie Etz, of Brookland,
DC, is announced, the wedding to occur
in June.
Mr.. Colus A. Walker, of Northumber.
land county, Va, and Miss Alice Manola
Taylor, of Washington, we're married here
last Friday evening BY Rev. T. II Camp
bell, pastor of the Baptist Church.
A Box Party will be given at the Shady
Grove school house, near Derwood, Friday,
May 20, beginning at 1850 r. M. The girls
are invited to come and bring the boxes,
and the boys to come and bring the girls.
The ladies of the M. E. Church South of
Gaithersburg will hold their annual ice.
cream and strawberry festival 10 Masonic
Hall on Saturday. May 28th, beginning at 8
p. M. Supper will also be served. All are
invited
Architect Thomas Groomes, of this town,
has prepared lately building plans of eleven
houses in different sections of this county.
Amongst the number is one for broom
house of very modern design for erection
by Mr.. Wilkerson Jones, of Dickerson.
Mr.. Charles Shore and Miss Goldie Anna
Scott, oil Washington, came out to Rockville
on Thursday evening Of last week and were
married by Rev. W. F. Locke, pastor of the
M. L. Church South. The ceremony was
performed at the home of the minister
An ce.cream and strawberry festival and
supper will be given on the gounds of the
parsonage, at Germantown, by the Ladies'
Missionary Society of Neelsville Presby.
terrain Church on Tuesday, May "a, from
to 10 P. M. II rainy, next fair evening
Only 81 to Cumberland and return; only
81 to Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg and
return via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on
Sunday, May 22nd. Special train leaves
Rockville at 8:31 A. M. Beautiful scenery
en- route. Most delightful season in the
mountains.
A strawberry festival and bazaar for the
benefit of. st. Mary's Catholic Church,
GAINESVILLE, this county, will be held on
Wednesday and Thursday evenings, June
1st and 2nd, on the parsonage grounds
Dancing each evening. Washington orches.
ira. All cordially invited.
The new advertisement of the Dulin &
Martin Company, on this page, should re-
ceive the attention of housekeepers. This
establishment stands A No. 1, In Washing.
ton, and enjoys large trade in the sur
funding country. If you wish to save
money on first class goods give this firm a
call.
The stable, barrack and hen house on the |
farm of Mr. John W. Keys, near Rockville,
were consumed by fire about noon on Friday
last. A number of farming implements were |
also destroyed. The total loss Is placed at
5000, about one. half Of which was covered
by insurance. The origin of the FIRE is not
known.
A Mission will be given by the Paulist
Priests, Of the Apostolic Mission House, ct
St. Johns Church, Forest Glen, Nd, to be
gin on Sunday, May 29nd, at 1880 A. M,
and continue for one week, closing Sunday
evening, May 29th. Sermons will be preach
ed every day during the week at $50 and 9
A. M and 7;30 P. M. All religious denomi
nations are cordially invited.
MIR. b. Frank Ball, a native and we'll
known citizen of this county. died after a
brief illness at his home near Grrrett Park,
on Wednesday night last, aged GA years.
Deceased was man of pleasant and kindly
disposition, aud had many friends in the
community ia which he lived. He leaves
a number of relatives and friends TO mourn
his loss.
The Kings Daughters Circle Of Rock
Vile will hold its annual meeting in the
Rockville Presbyterian Church, on Tues
day night, May 31st, at 1880 O'Clock. AID
dresses will be made by Mr.. and Mrs Wei
Ter on settlement Work" Mr. Weller Is
the Secretary OF The Associated Charities of
Washington, ID. c. The public is invited
" attend.
There will be good game OF base ball at
the Fair Grounds on Saturday, May 21st,
when Rockville will meet the strong DUN
barton Club oil Georgetown. This latter club
won the amatuer championship OF the Dis
trict last season and has made very promis.
ing beginning this year by defeating the
Naval Academy team, of Annapolis, last
Saturday. Admission, 10 cents.
The Board Of School Commissioners met
here Monday and Inspected plans Tor the
new high school buildings for Rockville and
GaiIhersburg, but made no definite selection.
The resignation Of several teachers were re.
eeiVed and accepted and several appoint
ments Of teachers were confirmed. The
board has appointed Messrs. X. q. War.