Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1907-05-31
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Town and Country.

The Conrad Roger trial to take place in
the Circuit Court here has been set for the
9th of June.
Among the graduates at the Western
Maryland College this year is Miss Mary
Allen Griffith, OF Potomac, this county.
Reginald D. West, son of Mr.. Amos West,
of Jamestown district, this county, gradu-
ated at Baltimore Medical College last week.
We have been informed that the bank to
be established at Poolesville, this county, In
the near future has all its stock subscribed.
The Burden Bearer Circle Of the Kings
Daughters will meet with Mrs. Clarence
Hickerson on Tuesday, June 4th, at 1880
A. M.
Mrs. Flora A. Holbruner, aged 40 years,
died about II o'clock last Tuesday night at
her home, at Kensington, of cancerous
affection of the stomach.
Died, on Monday, May 9th, 1907, at 4:20
Pm, at his residence, near Tenleytown,
William E., beloved husband of Rosalia
Huddleson, in the forty ninth year of his
age.
Judge Henderson has signed decree
granting to Mrs. Bessie j Monkey, OF this
county, an absolute divorce from her hus-
band, Alvia A. Monkey, on the ground of
desertion.
The Wheaton baseball club will play the
Winchester (Va.) team at Winchester, June
18th, 18th and 10Th. Several fast players
Sanders, p. Kraft, c., and Harry Bryan in
left feld-have been added.
Mr.. VIM. Russell Brewer, of this town,
graduated at the National University Law
School, of Washington city, this year, and
was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Law
at the commencement held to-day.
Wilfred A. Lewis, sixteen years of age,
son OF Mr.. Edward D. Lewis, of Boyds,
died on Thursday Of last week after several
months of illness. The lad had attended
the Rockville High School until late in
January.
A New Dolly Madison, Tailor Made-a
shoe embracing all the merit of this now
famous line-with higher grade of upper
leather and sole-retailing for "a. The best
grade of leather known in the making of
women's fine shoes.
Mrs. Sarah L. Ricketts,, of Potomac dis.
trict, through Attorney Bowie F. Waters,
has filed suit in the Circuit Court here for q
divorce from bed and board from her hus.
band, George w. Ricketts,, on the ground OF
cruelty and desertion.
At the Brightwood race meet held this
week, Mr.. Lee Dorsey won second money
in the 2:24 pace with Edna G, and Mr..
Cecil Allnutt won the five furlong and re-
peat race from large field of good horses
with his fast colt Chaplain.
The closing exercises of the Washington
Christian College were held last Wednesday
evening. Among the graduates were Miss
Roberta Phillippa Higgins, of this town,
and her friend, Miss Eva Tunis Grone, of
Philadelphia, Pa. They both were given
A. b. degrees.
The present month of May has been the
coolest ever experienced in this country
not one day Of usual May weather was felt.
The weather prophets predict that by the
9Th day of June we shall have some warm
weather, and by the 18th it will be exces
sively hot, with severe thunder storms.
The Etchison public school gave q sue
cessful lawn fete on Friday evening last,
from which neat sum was realized to be
used for interior decorations. The Brooke
vile Cornet Band were the guests OF the
school and gave recital, which was highly
appreciated by the large crowd in attend
ance.
Walter Loveless, the former proprietor OF
Rock Spring Hotel, on the Conduit Road, Is
in jail here awaiting trial on indictments
charging him with violating the local option
law of this county. His case will not be
tried until the November Term of Court,
and, unless he can give bail, he will have to
remain in Jail until that time
The Rev. F. M. Bristol, D. D., pastor OF
the Metropolitan M. e. Church, In Wash
ington, d. c., and one of the foremost lee
turers on the American platform to-day, will
deliver his most popular lecture on "Brains"
In the M. E. Church, Damascus, this county,
on Tuesday, June 4th, at p. M. The pro.
ceeds of the lecture will be used in making
repairs on the parsonage.
The Montgomery County High School
will hold its annual commencement exer-
cises in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening,
June 4th. DIR. M. Bates Stephens, State Su-
perintendent of Education, will be present
and deliver the address to the graduates. DIR.
;a atDI ID
able address is expected. County Super
intendent OF Schools, Earle B. Wood, will
deliver the diplomas.
Rev. Thomas II. Campbell, pastor Of the
Baptist Church here, has returned from
Richmond, Va, where he lately spent a
week attending as delegate the annual
Southern church convention. He also spent
two days at Norfolk in union OF the North
ern and Southern convention delegates
The Northern convention was held at Wash
Ington city, concurrently with the Southern
at Richmond. He visited jamestown while
at Norfolk and saw much on the exhibition
grounds to interest him. The exhibition is
yet incomplete, he states, and finish will
lend additional interest TO sight. seers.
General II. @. Drum, U. s. A., retired,
formerly adjutant general OF the army, cele.
brated his S2nd birthday last Tuesday at his
home, "Langdrum," at Drummond. Dur
ing the day he received q large number Of
his friends from Washington City and this
county and in the evening the citizens oil
Drummond, who called in body TO pay
their respects to their distinguished neigh
Dor. Mr.. Lee d. Latimer, president of the
Drummond Citizens Association, voiced thu
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