Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1905-03-17
Focal aud RersnuaI.
Town and Country.

MIR. Robert Welsh, son Of Mr.. Wallace
Welsh, of this town, has gone to Colorado
for the benefit Of his health.
Mr.. H. G.. Fawsett, of Georgetown, we
are pleased to learn, is rapidly recovering
after an illness OF two weeks.
MIR. VIM. H. Elliott, late Of Seneca, this
county, has left the Georgetown University
Hospital, after undergoing a successful op.
Grafton.
Public rumor has it that the farm of the
late Alfred Ray, In the lower portion of this
county, has recently been sold to syndicate
for $4,000.
The Republicans Of New York are in re.
volt against the appointment Of the negro
Charles W. Anderson as Internal Revenue
Collector In that State.
The many friends in this county, the former
home of Mr.. G. B. Pierce, will learn with
regret that he IS suffering with painful
gathering In the head, at his home In WASH
ington.
Mrs. Thomas Hoskinson, who was oper-
ated on at the Union Protestant Indrmary
by DR.. W W. Russell, has returned to her
home in Poolesville, this county, much i'm.
proved in health. ..
DR.. Edward Wootton returned 10 his home
in Poolesville, this county, on Friday last,
from Hot Springs, Ark, where he has been
for the last several weeks with the double
purpose of the improvement of his health
and TO visit his son.
Mr.. Thomas Hunter Watkins, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Rudolph Watkins, formerly Of this
county, now Of Washington City, and Miss
Mary E. Kelley, of Valentine, Nebraska,
we're married on March LIST, 1905. They
will reside at Valentine, Neb.
Mr.. A Henson Bean, well known citi-
zen of this county, died last Friday morn.
ing at his home, near Bethesda, aged 70
years. He is survived by the following
children: Mrs. Joseph Flack, Mrs. Maple,
Mrs. Magruder and Messrs. Frank, James
and A. Fl Bean.
Mrs. Agnes Poole, widow Of W. W. Poole,
one OF the most prominent citizens OF this |
county, died Tuesday at ssnitarium at
Sykesville, Md, aged SO years. She had
been in poor health for several years, and
had been an inmate of the Sykesvlle lnsti-
tuition long while.
Mr. Clinton Roy Tucker and Miss Susie
Maud Pugh, young Washingtonians, visited
Rockville on Monday and were married by
Rev. W. F. Locke. The age Of the groom
was given as 90 years and that Of the bride
as 10. The young couple were unaccom
panied and returned TO Washington mme-
dately after the ceremony.
Mildred Allnutt, the youngest daughter of |
Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Allnutt, of Dawson.
vile, this county, died on Thursday night |
Of last week after an illness Of several days |
Of typhoid pneumonia Her remains were |
inferred in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville, |
Saturday afternoon. The floral offerings |
were numerous and handsome
The Register OF Lehigh University, South
Bethlehem, Pa, Just issued, copies Of which
may be had on application, shows the at
tendance of $50 students from "a States and |
8 foreign countries, the largest in the history |
of the institution. This county is represent
ed by r <. Waters, of Germantown; A.
N VanVleck, of Linden, and W. H. Hen
derson, of Rockville.
Wanted, recruits for Company K, First
Infantry, Maryland National Guard men
physically strong, Of good character, between
4 nd II
Rockville or vicinity. Drills held in Armory
of Company every Tuesday evening ct 7:30
o'clock. For full information apply TO
Lieutenant W. M. Reading, Company Com.
mander, Rockville, Md.
T. Fushida, of Japan, q student at the |
Louisville theological Seminary, occupied |
the pulpit at the Baptist Church here last |
Sunday morning. He gave an interesting |
talk, telling of his conversion to Christianity |
and of the progress the Christian religion 10 |
making In Japan. In the evening he de. |
llvered an address before the Epworth |
League ct the NJ. E. Church South, a large
gathering hearing him.
Recently Mr.. Thos. j. Viers, OF near this
town, sold some last Falls chickens 10 the
Washington market for which be realized |
SO cents peice. All farmers should yearly
aim TO hatch a lot Of Fall chickens 10 be |
used and sold for early Spring chickens,
which we do not get in this section Of coun
try except by special attention and prepar-
edness, and then with doubtful success and |
much anxiety. The price for this crop Of |
poultry may not always reach the amount |
referred to above but 1t will be 10 advance OF |
that crop grown at any other season Of the
year.
A wedding took place in Washington last
week of interest TO the people Of this county.
The contracting parties were Arthur @. Fl
gin, of Poolesville, a son Of Mr.. Charles F.
Elgin, and Miss Diana Evans Carpenter, a
daughter Of the late DIR. John E. Carpenter,
Of Washington, the ceremony taking place
at the home Of the brides mother. Only
the immediate families of the bride and
groom attended the ceremony. Mr.. and
Mrs. Elgin have been visiting In Pooles.
Vile, and will 90 this week To New York,
where they will reside. Mr.. Elgin has been
engaged in business there for some time.
Mr.. Howe Totem, Of Boyd's owner OF
Winderbourne kennel, returned from the
bench show Of the Duquesne Club Of Pitts-
burg last Saturday, bringing with him iris.
tan II, who carried of the leading honors
at the show, winning three first prizes. Mr.
Totten won fret prizes In the open class for
Harlequins, in open class, all colors, and for
best dog in show, adding three points to his
claim 10 title Of champion Great Dane dog.
Mr.. Totten will take Tristan TO Brooklyn,
N Y, for exhibition at a show March 90
and April /. Mr.. Totten has been invited
to judge the dogs at big show ct Atlantic
City the latter part Of April.