Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1905-06-16
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Town and Country.

Richard Spates, OF Poolesville, this county,
was among the graduates, as Bachelors Of
Laws, at the University Of Virginia.
Mr.. Edwin Scott, Of Sandy Spring, this
county, has received an appointment %
coach to the gunners In the United States
Navy, and has been assigned to the Santee.
Where can get my travelling grip or
trunk repaired Our harness and furnI.
ture repair man will accommodate you with
dispatch. Shop next door to W. B. Bur-
detts's Store.
The Dawsonville base ball team was de-
feAtsd Monday by the Poolesville team, ct
Poolesville, by the score Of 10 to 8. Bell
pitched for Poolesville, and Darby for Daw.
sonville.
A clay pigeon shooting tournament will
be held on June 18th, on the Sandy Spring
Gun Club grounds. Sweepstake events and
team race with the Rockville club will be
shot. Shooting will begin ct O'Clock.
All county sportsmen are invited.
The contract for improving q portion Of
the Laytonsville road, beginning at Mum.
casters Cross Roads and running toward
Laytonsville for one mile, under the State
Aid Road Law, was awarded to James M.
Mount by the County Commissioners, on
Tuesday last. at $4,000.
Only $500 to Cumberland and return;
only $i.36 TO Berkeley Springs and return
only 500 to Harper's Ferry and Martins
burg and return via Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad. Special train leaves Rockville ct
s:31 A. M, Sunday, June 18th. Beautiful
scenery en- route. Most delightful season
10 the mountains.
The Court has fixed Thursday, June 29nd,
as the date for resuming the hearing In the
case OF Willis B. Burdette against the Super
visors Of Elections for this county, which 10
an action to enjoin the Supervisors Of Elec.
tons from holding the approaching primary
elections under the primary law passed at
the last session OF the legislature. Witnesses
have been summoned and testimony will be
taken.
Norman Trundle, son of Mr.. John Trun.
die, of Martinsburg, this county, died ct Pine
Ridge Agency, South Dakota, on Sunday
last, aged 10 years. About one year ago he
left bis fathers home TO visit his cousin, Mr..
H. A. Dawson, in Dakota, with the hope Of
repairing his declining health ln q more
favorable climate. His remains were buried
In Monocacy Cemetery. this county, on We'd
nesday last.
The case of B. Ebert & Sons vs. Frederick
Wheel and Bending Works, which was re-
moved from Frederick 10 this county for
trial, will not be tried here, but will be re-.
moved to some other county. II Is under.
stood that the case Of VIM. e. Boteler Vs.
Edward s. Eichelberger, executor Of W. @.
Boteler, which was also removed to this
county from Frederick, will be returned TO
Frederick for trial.
The Horticultural Club Of Sandy Spring
neighborhood was entertained ct its June
meeting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
@. Bentley. Mr.. Roger B. Farquhar pre-
sided, and DIR Mahlon Kirk contributed
reading on the growing Of flowers BY elec.
tricity. Among the exhibits were flowers
and roses Of various kinds, strawberries,
cherries and apples. Some Of the guests
were Mrs. Florence Kelly, Of Washington I;
Miss Lucille Lerick, Of Philadelphia, and
Miss Masters, of Baltimore.
Merry Prince, Q valuable thoroughbred
stallion kept at the head OF the stock farm
of Mr. Frederick Tschiffsly, near Hunting
Hill, this county, fell near Montrose, ON the
Georgetown pike, on Friday last and broke
one of his fore legs. A little more than
year ago Golden Gate, another thorough.
bred stallion that had been kept at the head
Of the stud of Mr.. John P. Sellman, near
Comus, this county, fell near the same point
and broke one Of his fore legs. He was
treated by Mr.. Daniel Kraft and recovered.
Both Of these sires were being taken TO
Washington City ct the time of the acct
dents.
Intelligence has been received Of the death
Of Mrs. Resale Thomas on Sunday evening
last ct Laurens, s. O., aged So years. Mrs.
Thomas was the wife Of Rev. Henry Thomas,
who for some years was rector OF the Epis-
copal Church ct Poolesville, this county.
He left here some years ago and went to
Martlnsburg. W. Va, and from there to
Delaware, thence 10 Ashevllle, N. o., and
from there 10 Laurens. where she and her
husband had been living for some Years.
Mrs. Thomas was daughter OF the late W.
W. Poole, of Pooleville, this county. Her
remains were brought TO this county for In
terment.
The Forest Glen Dramatic Club will pre-.
sent "Cspt Racket" at st. Johns Hall, For
cot Glen, Tuesday evening, June Goth. The
club, which contains some real talent, 10
under the management Of Miss Edna Hardy
and promises most creditable and srtistic
performance. "Capt. Racket" will be fol-
lowed by twenty minute sketch by Mas
Edna Hardy and Mr.. Eichelberger. In lieu
OF an orchestra, Miss Louise Kilgour and
Mr.. John Kraft, Of Washington Mr.. An.
drew ]. Cummings, Of Chevy Chase, and
Mr.. Berry Clark, OF Sligo, will furnish vocal
music Proceeds for the benefit Of St. Johns
Church. Special cars will run from Wash.
lngton.
The double tracking Of part Of the Me-
tropoltan Branch OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad has been definitely decided
by the road officials. The first part 70 b.
done will be from Galthersburg west 70 Ger.
mantown, a distance Of Ave miles, and then
from GAINESVILLE 70 Dickerson for thres
miles. This will give immediate releass
from serious delays on account Of heavy
grades. II 10 understood the piece from Gal
theraburg TO Germantown will cost ovei
$226, 900 TO complete II. One large bridge I
70 be built. The engineering corps stationed
ct Germantown have made such survey
now necessary for contracts, and Contracto
Shoemaker and others were over the rout