Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1904-03-18
Eueal aud gersnnal.
Town and Country.


next.
The Orphans Court will be in session all
of next week, beginning Monday the 21st
instant.
Delegate Johnston has introduced bill
to apply the Baltimore city Primary Elec.
ton law to this county.
Governor Warield has declared his will
ingness to sign the "Jim- Crow" bills passed
BY the Legislature.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court has re-
ceived a commission for Carson Hyatt as
Deputy Game Warden for this county.
MIR. ]. Janney Shoemaker has sold to Mr..
L. p. Thomas, of Ashton, his farm Of 140
acres near that place, the consideration be-
ing $1,000.
Delegate Amiss has introduced q bill TO
provide for the appointment Of supervising
principal OF the public schools OF Montgom.
cry county.
Delegate Williams will introduce q bill
providing for jim Crow cars on all electric
railroads running through and in Mont
gomery county.
Mrs. Louise IL. Fechtig, OF Hagerstown,
has announced the engagement Of her daugh.
ter, Miss Harriet Rose Fechtig, to Mr.. Frank
Beall, of Providence, r. l., formerly Of this
county.
Ernest White, of Boyd's, who was taken
TO Frederick City Hospital for an operation
for appendicitis, has been brought home, the
operation having been successful He will
recover.
BY resolution ofthe State Board OF Educa-
ton, the public schools OF this county are
expect d to devote part of the day, Friday,
the 25th instant, to some particular event
in the history Of the State.
The card OF Mr.. A. &. Carlisle, Funeral
Director and Embalmer, at Gaithersburg,
will be found among our new advertise
ments. Those in need Of his services will
find him polite and accommodating.
One of the largest and best farms in the
vicinity Of Germantown, this county owned
two hundred and fifty acres, has been sold
10 MIR. Dorsey King, of Urbana, Frederick
county, Tor $4,000.
Mrs. Jennie Diffenderffer, of German
town, announces the engagement of her
daughter, Grace Violet, to Mr.. Harvey G.
Watkins, wedding to take place at Trinity M.
E. Church, Germantown Station, on March
goth at 7:3O P. N. No cards.
Charles Scott, colored, working for Mrs.
Martha Linthcum, near Clarksburg, came
near meeting with instant death last week.
He was engaged in cutting down a tree
when 1t fell on him, injuring his side and
breaking one of his legs in two places.
The Maryland Senate on Tuesday passed
Senator Robinson's bill to provide pension
of 81, 400 per annum for Judges who have
reached the age of 70 years by vote Of 10
to4. Those who voted in the negative we're
Senators Belts, Greenwell, Griffith and Kir-
wan.
Mrs. Lillian Stephens, wife of Mr.. John
W. stephens, who resides near Martinsburg,
this county, died of pneumonia last Tues
day night, aged 80 years. She is survived
by her husband and one child. Deceased
was daughter OF the late John T. Bouic,
of Poolesville.
Died, on March 9th, 1904, at Cleveland,
Ohio, Charles B. Magruder, in his Goth year,
son of DR.. VIM. E. and Margaret Brooke
Magruder, Of Sandy Spring, this county.
The funeral services took place at Friends
Meeting House, Sandy Spring, last Friday
afternoon at $50 o'clock.
The monthly union meeting of the Young
Peoples Societies OF Rockville will be held
in the Methodist Church on Sunday, March
both, at 6:45 P. NJ. Leader, Mr.. Chas. W.
Prettyman. Subject, "Great Little Things"
The young people are especially invited 70
attend this service, as It will be of interest to
ALL
A number of prominent citizens Of Barnes
vile, this county, waited upon Delegate Will
liams at his home Saturday and presented
him petition 10 have the town Of Barnes
vile incorporated. The petition was signed
by nearly all OF the taxpayers. The bill
will be presented to the House this week by
Mr.. Williams.
Financial and mining circles will be inter.
ested in news that mining experts and capt.
talists of New York, Philadelphia and Col
orado have taken hold of the gold mines
located in this county, near the Potomac
river, in the vicinity Of the Great Falls. 1t
is learned that it is the intention Of these
parties 10 work the mines.
Mr.. VIM. Price, OF Hyattstown, and Miss
Victoria Kinney, daughter OF Mr.. Nathan
Kinney, OF Comus, came TO Rockville on
Thursday afternoon of last week and were
married by Rev. Burton II. Winston, pastoi
OF the Christian Church, the ceremony TAX
ing place at the home OF the minister Only
a few friends were present at the ceremony
Mr.. Archibald L. Mullican, farmer wht
resided near Brink, this county, died o
pneumonia Tuesday night, aged 80 years
He leaves the following children: Spence
Mullican and Miss Lille Mulican, Of Wash
ington and Mrs. Biggs, Mrs. Purdum, Mrs
Samuel Mansfield, Miss Beulah Mullical
and William and Thomas Mullicsn, OF thi
county.
The funeral OF Mrs. Elizabeth N. Ricketts,
who died on Friday last Of pneumonia q
her home near Potomac, took place Sunda
morning from the Baptist Church, this towr
and was very largely attended. The Sci
vices were conducted by Rev. Thomas II
Campbell, pastor OF the church. The de
ceased was nearly eighty years OF age an
leaves six sons and daughters residing /
this county.
Miss Sadie Q. Matthews, daughter Of Mr.
Arthnr MnIlIcan oT DerwoOd this COZ Mt,