Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1907-07-05
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Town and Country.
MIR. Samuel A. Lehman, for the past three
years vice, principal of the Montgomery
County High School, has resigned, the res
ipnation to take effect at once
The Montgomery County Museum will
be open to the public every Thursday dur.
ing the summer from 10 A. M. to 1870 P. NJ
beginning July 4th. Admission, 10 cents.
Dorsey w. Peters, farmer who resides
near Rockville, had 10 fine lambs killed by
two dogs on last Saturday night. Nine
we're killed outright and the others 80 badly
injured that they had to be killed.
There will be held Sunday School pic
mic under the auspices Of the M. E. Church
South, in the school house woods at Old
Germantown, on July 18th, beginning at 2
p. NJ, and continuing through the evening.
Mr.. Edgar P. Watkins died at his home
in the District of Columbia on Monday last,
in the 54th year Of his age. The deceased
was son of the late Greenbury Watkins
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t7 ra4aena Collins. widow Of William
Collins, dsec Curly last Saturday morning at
her home il Potomac dlatrict, aged 81 yeats
She suffered a s,yoke Of paralysis about lea
days ago, which was the cause of her death.
She leaves three daughters and one son.
During thunder storm which passed
over this county Monday afternoon three
horses on the farm Of Luther Davis, near
Comus, were killed by lightning. Two be-
longed to Mr.. Davis and the other was the
property of his tenant, Geo. E. Nicholson.
Mrs. Henrietta Keiser, aged so years, died
last Saturday night at her home, near Mont
rose, of an affection OF the stomach. She
was the widow of Lewis Keiser and the
stepmother of Cyrus Keiser. The funeral
took place at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning
from Mt Zion Baptist Church, near Beane.
Col. William Kilgour, of this town, who
has been seriously Ill at his residence for the
past five weeks, we are informed will leave
his room this morning. This will be graft
flying news to his friends at home and
throughout the State. The Colonel's sick
ness was superinduced by severe cold and
his suffering great He was attended by
DR.. Mannar, of this town, and DR.. Kelley,
of Washington. The Colonel anticipates
spending next week in Baltimore.
Robert K. Randall, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles F. Randall, of Boston, and grand
son of Mrs. M. A. Keys, of Linden, a stu
dent In the Boston Latin School, is receiv.
ing congratulations from his friends both In
Boston and this county upon his success at
school, standing first in his class last year
and this and carrying of honors for classics
The Boston Latin School is the Oldest In the
United States with continuous existence.
1t was founded in 1885, more than year
before Harvard College was founded.
Died near Unity, this county, on the 22nd
of June, Mrs. Manelia Gartrell, in the S1st
year of her age. Mrs. Gartrell was the
widow of the late Bushrod Gartrell and sis
ter of B. w. Howard and Oliver P. Wat
kins, of this county, and Mrs. William B.
Mathews, of Howard county. Her mother
was Miss Burgess, whose father was a
prominent officer Of the Revolutionary War.
She leaves a son who is engaged in farming
in this county. The funeral services were
held In Mt. Carmel Church, of which she
was prominent member, on Monday after
noon, and conducted by the Rev. P. M.
Boyden, of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Her interment was in the cemetery at Glen
wood in Howard county.
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