Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1907-08-23
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ball team defeated the Takoma Park team
by a score of z to5.
MIR. John w. Byrne died on Tuesday las
at Gaithersburg, where, with his son Waite
q. Byrne, he was engaged in business.
The Washington Grove base ball team
visited Rockville last Saturday afternoon
and defeated the home team, the score being
8to4.
Lost, on August 18th, black and whit,
setter dog, black ears and tan nose. Re.
ward if returned to D. II. Warfleld, Rock
vile
The August meeting of the Trustees As
ISOLATION of Montgomery county will not be
held. Due notice of time of meeting will
be given.
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.
Mr.. Oscar Whaen and Miss Grace b.
both of Hunting Hill, and Mr.. r.
Beall and Miss Bessie F. Young,
DO Poolesville neighborhood, were mar
lisa acre recently.
a llw addition to the line-the best of
----.--., workmanship and fittings-is put
into "The Tailor Made" the pride of Dolly
Madison, retailing at 81. For sale at rep.
resentative shoe stores.
Mr.. j. Sponseller is erecting on his farm,
near Boyds, new residence, which will be
completed next month. Mr.. Sponseler has
retired from active farming, having rented
his farm to j. Collision White.
Mr.. Thomas Dawson, of the Rockville
bar, who was nominated by the late Repub-
lcan county convention for States Attor-
ney of the county, has declined to accept
the nomination, for business reasons.
The Woodsboro brass band, which has
been engaged to furnish music at our Fair
next week, has decided to give an open air
concert in the Court House square, in this
town, on Wednesday evening, the 2sth.
Prof. G. w. Walker, of Browningsville,
who has lately come out of hard spell of
ing pianos and organs to his many patrons,
having sold already more than one thousand
instruments.
The Prohibtlonists of this county have
decided to place in the field "bob-tail"
ticket. A conference will be held at Gath.
ersburg on Saturday next, when candidates
for sheriff and the House of Delegates will
be selected.
The petition presented to the County
Commissioners last Tuesday, by number
of our citizens, asking for the purchase of
bloodhounds TO run down the negro assail
ant of Charles L. Souder was laid over for
further consideration.
Virgie Shannon, daughter OF Mrs. A. A.
Austin, of Gaithersburg, who has been visit
ing her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
W. Knott, near Boyds, last week met with |
painful accident by falling from horse.
Her right arm was fractured in two places.
Mrs. Kate c. Turpin, widow of the late
VIM. Turpn, died at her residence In Wash
ington City, on Tuesday last after an illness |
of ten days. In early life Mrs. Turpin was
frequent visitor in this county, where she |
had a number of relatives and many friends.
There will be lecture on California,
illustrated with stereopticon views. by Mr..
Apologize in Hermon Presbyterian Church,
on Friday, August 23rd, at 8 p N. MIR.
Appegate's pictures are said to be the finest |
in Washington. This is the first of course
of lectures to be given by the church. Ad-
mission, 10 cents.
Judge Austin l.. Crothers, DR.. Joshua w. |
Herring, Mr.. Isaac Lobe Straus and Mr.. G. |
c. Magruder, Democratic candidates on the |
State ticket, have accepted Invitations to at |
tend the Rockville Fair, to be held Toes |
day, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of
next week, and will be guests of the man.
agement on Thursday.
The chairman OF the late State Democrat |
ic Convention re-appointed Messrs. Robert |
G. Hilton, Edward Darby and Samuel D.
Waters members of the State Central Com
mittee for this county, with Mr.. Hilton
chairman At the same time Hon. Murray
Vandiver was re.appointed chairman of the
State Central Committee.
A re union of the present and old scholars
of the Andrew Small Academy was held
on Thursday of last week at Darnestown.
Several hundred persons attended, some
from Washington, Baltimore and Virginia.
Refreshments we're served, followed by in
strumental and vocal music. lawn tennis
tournament took place in the afternoon.
The ladies of the Montgomery Country
Club will present the play "a Scrap of
Paper" for the second time, on Thursday
evening, August Goth, at the Rockville Town
Hall. A Washington orchestra will fur.
nish music between the acts and for the
Elce which will follow the play. The
oef'ormance begins at 1915. Admission 25
cents.
N1 Roger Hughes, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
ughes, of Trsvilah, this county, and
Miss Cornelia Follin, OF Washington, were
married at o'clock on Wednesday after
noon of last week at the home of the bride,
in Washington, in the presence Of members
of the families of the young couple. Rev.
W. F. Locke, pastor of Mount Vernon NJ.
E. Church South, officisted. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hughes left for trip South.
DR.. s. X. Waters, of Carroll county, re
ceived word last Saturday OF the death, on
August 12th of his sister, Mrs. Mary G.
Gather Waters, in St. Louis. In the letter
apprising DR.. Waters Of the death, the
writer, Mrs. S. Z. Gray, a daughter OF Mrs.
Waters, says that she was unable to notify
her uncle by telegraph, because Of the strike
Of the telegraph operators. Mrs. Waters
was the widow OF VIM. II. Waters and
daughter of the late Henry Gather, Of this
ai-