Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1904-12-30
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Mr.. Joseph Van Doren, of Boyd's, Is con
fined to his bed with an attack Of appendi,
cits.
The Burden Bearer Circle of the Kings
Daughters will meet with the Misses Hen.
derson on Tuesday, January 3rd, at P. M
Preparations for the opening on Monday
afternoon next of Glen Echo amphitheatel
as a boxing resort have practically beer
completed.
Mr.. Harry g. Poss, Of Rockville, and Miss
Maude M. Trimbe, of Mount Savage, Md.
were married in Baltimore city on Wed
nesday last.
Jobnson's Lumber Yard will be closed a
noon Saturdays in 1906. A recent cour
decision has declared Saturday afternoon
legal holiday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. U. Ward and their two
children, LIE Roy and Lottie Belle, were the
guests OF the Misses Ward at their home
near Washington Grove.
There will be Christmas entertainment
at the Redland Christian Church on Friday
evening, December Both, 1904, beginning al
1880 o'clock. All cordially invited to attend
An oyster supper will be served from $3.50
to 1890 p. M, at Olney, this county, on
Wednesday, January 18th, 1906, for the ben
eft of the Catholic Church. Music and
dancing.
A few nights ago the hen house Of Mrs. j.
B. Edmonston, near this town, was broken
into and robbed OF 40 hens; also neigh.
boris, Mr.. Henry Dryer, was robbed of q
number of fowls.
Married, on Thursday, December 22nd
1904, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock
vile, by Rev. Philip b. Mcclure, Mabel E
Spencer and William j. Callan, both of
Washington City.
Walter Higgins, son of Mr.. John J . Hig.
gins, of this town, has been elected captain
of the football team of Western Maryland
College, 1905. He played on the team two
seasons at halfback and quarterback.
Mr.. Diehl Burdette and Miss Lansdale
King, both of this county, were married at
4;90 o'clock on Thursday afternoon Of last
week at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage,
Frederick City, by Rev. E. L. Thirlkeld.
Mrs. Geo. NJ. Hunter, OF this town, slipped
and fell upon the ice Christmas morning
and severely cut the side of her head. Her
many friends will be glad TO learn that she
was not more severely injured and that she
is fast recovering.
Mrs. Fannie M. Graves, wife of Mr.. Geo.
W. Graves, died at Columbia Hospital,
Washington city, on Sunday last, Decem.
Der 20, 1904. Funeral services were held
on Wednesday, with interment at Oak Hill
cemetery, Georgetown, d. 9.
On Wednesday evening last the children
of the Baptist Sunday school at this place
had their usual Christmas entertainment.
The affair proved TO be one of rare pleasure
to the little ones and their numerous visit
ors. The program embraced fine music, re.
citations and the distribution of gifts.
Mr.. 0. j. Moat, of the Equitable Life In
surance Company in Washington, last week
while attempting to get over badly snow
drifted road from Clarksburg, this county,
in his sleigh was upset and thrown out
heavily, knocking one of his arms out of
place. He was also painfully bruised.
Alex. M. Proctor, thirty. five years OF age
and living at Forest Glen, this county, fell
from car of the Washington Traction Com
pany on Saturday last at 9th and G streets,
Washington, breaking his right ankle bone.
The ambulance was called and he was taken
TO the Emergency Hospital for treatment.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has de.
cided to erect handsome and commodious
station at Washington Grove to accommo-
date its patrons. The site Of the building
Is opposite to the present station on the
eastLound track. The open large shed on
the westbound track is to be remodeled and
repAinted.
Miss Elizabeth Oldheld, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Oldfeld, residing near
Kensington, and Mr.. Clarence Mullican, of
Garrett Park, were married at the parson-
age of St Paul's M. E. Church, Kenslng.
ton, last week. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Thomas e. Copes, pastor Of
the church.
The Sunday school of the Rockville Pres
byterian Church held its annual Christmas
entertainment In the church on Tuesday
evening last. The edlhce was appropriate
ly decorated for the occasion, and pleasing
program of music, Rotations and the dis
tribution OF premiums and confectionery
was rendered.
Miss Janet May Poole, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Warner s. Poole, Of this town,
and Mr.. Henry Jacobs, also Of Rockville,
were married at o'clock on Wednesday
evening last at the home Of the brides
parents. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. II. Schroeder, pastor OF Trinity Luth
eran Church, Washington.
Mr.. Morgan Watkins, residing near Da.
mascus, and Miss Mamie Pierce, Of the same
vicinity, were married at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. W. Pierce,
at o'clock on Thursday evening Of last
week in the presence Of large number of
friends and relatives. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Mr. Wright.
Miss Laura V. Watkins and Mr.. Joseph
W. Hicks were married on Wednesday of
last week at the residence Of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Watkins,
near Boyd's. The groom is a resident Of
Waldorf, Md. Following the ceremony
wedding supper was served, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hicks left for northern tour.
Montgomery Lodge, No. 1856, A. F. and
A. M, of Rockville, on Monday evening
last elected the following officers for the en-
suing year: Worshipful master, DR. VIM.
II. Trail; senior warden, Roger Shaw I;
junior warden, John Brewer treasurer, X.