Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1905-05-12
Eofal aud &ersuual.
Town and Country.


here.
The School Commissioners have bought,
for $40, q lot at Poolesville, where q fine
school building is to be erected at cost Of
$500.
Lieutenant Commander Robert B. Hig.
gins, who has just returned from three
wear cruise, is visiting his mothers family
and other relatives at this place.
The card of William P. Collins, Veteri-
marian, Washington, d. O., will be found
among our new ads. Any calls from this
county will receive prompt attention.
A game of base ball will be played at the
Fair Grounds, this place, on Saturday, May
18th, at 480 P. M, between the Rockville
team and the Dumbarton club, of George
Town, d. Q.
At the May meeting of the Mayor and
Council Of Rockville, held last week, Messrs.
Carey Kingdom and ]. Frank Green were
unanimously reelected clerk and balliff, re.
spectiVely.
Mr.. John T. Wright and Mrs. Annie r.
Brown, both of this county, were recently
married here by Rev. Ernest Woolf, pastor
of the Rockville M. E. Church South, ct the
home Of the minister.
Mr.. Ashley D. M. Cooper's Great Indian
Painting, "The Story Of the Evil Spirit" Ia
on free exhibition this week at the store of
8. Kann, Sons & Co., in Washington city.
Be sure 10 go and see this great work Of art.
There will be practice shooting at clay
pigeons on Saturday, May 18th, on the
Rockville Rod and Gun Club grounds.
Also q team match between Washington
and Rockville. Shooting will begin at
Pm.
The ladies' of the Neeesville Missionary
Society will hold & strawberry festival and
supper at Germantown on Wednesday, May
18th, from to 10 P. NJ. II it should rain
that evening, it will be held the next fair
evening.
Died, at the residence of his father, near
Silver Spring, on Thursday morning, May
4th, at 4:30 o'clock, Arthur Fitzgerald Lee,
youngest son OF Blair Lee and the late
Anne Ulymer Brooke Lee, aged four years
and I've months.
The particular attention of our farmers
is called to the new advertisement OF The
A. Lof1er Sausage and Provision Company,
on our second page. This Company stands
at the head In its line Of business and Is re-
liable in every particular
Only 81 to Frederick, Antietam (Keedys.
ville) and Hagerstown and return via Balt.
more and Ohio Railroad on Sunday, May IA.
Special train will leave Rockville at $3.50
A. NJ. An opportunity to spend all day
Sunday on historical grounds.
Tuesday last the Citizens Association Of
Bethesda district deposited with the County
Commissioners the percentage of $500 on
the cost OF building one mile Of pike on the
lower end OF the Old Georgetown Road, re-
quired under the State road law.
The annual delinquent tax sales were
held in the varioun collection districts Of
this county on Monday last. In this collec.
ton district twenty-seven pieces Of property
were disposed of, the sales aggregating about
$1,000. Only few pieces of property were
sold in the other districts.
Mr. Lewis B. Thomson, of Linden, this
county, was among the graduates OF the
MARYLAND Medical College, Baltimore, the
annual commencement being held ct the
Lyceum Theater, Baltimore, on last Friday
evening. 1t is understood the young man
4. he All
The postofice department has, In add
ton 70 the closing Of Kingsley postonice,
added to its order the closing Of Cedar Grove
and Brink, this county, to take effect May
18th. This takes In Q wide scope Of terri
tory that will be served BY the rural de.
livery routes from Boyd's In the future.
The ladies of the Gaithersburg M. e.
Church South will hold their annual straw
berry festival and bazaar in Masonic Hall
on May 18th and Goth, beginning on Friday
at6P. M. with the sale Of straw berries, ice
cream and fancy articles. On Saturday din.
ner will be served, beginning at II O'Clock
and continuing throughout the entire day.
Ice cream, strawberr and fancy articles
will be tor sale until IL +. M.
Mr.. William Edwin Ray, Of Linden, this
county, and Miss BERTHE May Wsliard,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Franklin
Wallard, of Washington, d. c., were mar.
ried on Thursday, April 9Th, at Trinity
Church, Washington. d. @. Owing TO the
recent death of Mr.. Rays father, Richard
t. Ray, the marriage was very quiet Mr.
and Mrs. Ray will be at home TO their friends
after May 18th, at l406 Sixth street, Wash
ington, d. q.
Young Lieutenant J. A. Boyle, son Of the
late Juan Boyle and native OF Gathers
burg district, this county, was drowned at
Charles A. Woodhouse. Lieut.. Boyle was
born 10 1876 and appointed 70 the position
he held 10 the army at the time oil his death
In May, 1900, from Nebraska. He had
served previously in the regular army a.
private, corporal aud sergeant In Company
B, Twenty second Infantry.
The greater number OF the members Of the
American Institute OF Mining Engineers,
who held their annual meeting In Wash
ington last week, departed for their homes
Friday afternoon. The last session was
held Thursday, when ii was decided 10 dis
pense with the session II had been intended
To hold the next day, In order that the mem.
bers could visit Cabin John Bridge, Great
Fails and the gold mines Of this county,
program which was duly carried out.
The following standing committees were
appointed at the last Teachers Association
meeting: School Room Decorations and
Beauulylng School Grounds-Misses Lucy
Garrett, Mabel Condor, Ethel Price, Viola
Gilllss and Sarah j. Williams. Reading
Circle and Association-Me ssrs. Wilson B..
Ward, VIM. A. Baker, Mrs. l. B. Jones,