Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1907-05-03
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Town and Country.
DIR. B. P. Wilson, Dentist, Of Rockville
will be at Sandy Spring every Monday.
Worth knowing-the reputation and ex.
perience OF forty years is back Of each pair
of Dolly Madison Shoes.
Hon. Spencer @. Jones has returned to
bis home here after visiting his daughter In
New Orleans for the past three months.
Pulverized glass has twice recently been
found lodged in the valves of the pump al
the residence of John L. Burch, of Boyds.
The officials are investigating.
Miss Belle Robertson, of this place, has
been appointed to position Of stenographer
and typewriter in the Law Library Of the
Supreme Court at the Capitol, Washington.
Died, on April 3Oth. 1907, at the residence
of her son, Lloyd B. Brooke, No. $50 Mary
land Avenue northeast, Washington, Mary
T.. widow Of the late Thomas A. Brooke. Of
this county.
Miss Mary E. Beall, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. David E. Beall, died last Friday even
ing at her home in Potomac district, aged
vsas. had been Ill long time from
.as1mslsu.
sno Mrs. Charles n. Williams an.
.sae. os marriage of their eldest daugh-
..,. Bliss Bettie Howard Williams, 10 Mr..
George WI Brewer on Wednesday, May
ST. as. ter's Episcopal Church, Pooles-
r th eolnty.
Rev John r. Henderson, for q number of
years psato of the Presbyterian Church at
aeorge.oun, Del, has been called to the pas
torate of the Presbyterian Church here, and
it is thought he will accept. He is brother
Of Judge James B. Henderson.
The Rockville Grammar and Primary
Schools will give an entertainment at the
Town Hall, Rockville, on Friday evening,
May 3rd, for the benefit OF the public school
library fund. A very elaborate program has
been prepared, and every effort will be made
to make the entertainment interesting.
VIM. D. Curtis, residing at Chevy Chase,
met with serious accident while going
home on street car about 4:45 O'Clock last
Friday afternoon. He reached out the
window while the Car was crossing the
bridge at the loop and his right arm was
broken. Friends of the injured man took
him home In an automobile.
Miss Ella v. Kicker, of the faculty of the
Rockville High School, Sunday afternoon
entertained large number of the little folks
oc Rooty v;lia hu u nj than O tal Janan
in the Sunday School room of the M. 4.
Church South. During her remarks she
exhibited q number OF Japanese curios.
The meeting was under the auspices Of the
Junior Epworth League.
The barn of John w. Cornwell, who re.
sides near Hunting Hill, this county, was
destroyed by fire last Friday night. A valu-
able horse persisted in the flames, and a
quantity of farming machinery, grain, hay
and several vehicles were also destroyed.
The loss is placed at about $1,000, and Is
partly covered by insurance. 1t is not
known how the fire originated.
Doctor and Mrs. Charles Howard Nourse.
announce the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Mary Helen Nourse, to Mr.. W. Morris
Haines, of Carroll county, the marriage to
take place on Wednesday, May 18th, at 4
O'Clock, P. NJ, in the Presbyterian Church
at Jamestown. Mr.. Haines is the son Of
the late Joseph Lippincott Haines, Of near
Westminster, where he owned fine estate.
Mr.. Daniel M. Thompson, native Of this
county, and for many years q resident Of
Gaithersburg neighborhood, died In Wash
ington hospital last Friday, aged SO years.
Bright's disease was the cause Of his death.
He was brother of ex-Sherif Horton G.
Thompson and had 9 wide circle of friends
in this county and Washington. For the
last i've years he had been engaged In bust
ness in Washington.
The subdivision known as Belmont, in
Bethesda district, which was q few weeks
ago sold to Zeno B. Rabbit, Of New York
City, has again changed hands. The con.
tract of sale TO Babbitt has been transferred
TO Ewell ]. hewitt, Of Alexandra, Va, and
the assignment has been recorded in the
Office Of the Clerk of the Circuit Court at
this place. The tract contains about thirty
acres, and is divided into 175 lots.
Special services were held on Sunday last
in the Baptist church at this place In the in
terest of the movement for the erection of
new house of worship. Rev. Thomas H.
Campbell preached. and there were address
es by Messrs. A. A. Braddock, Vernon H.
Beall and Clifford H. Robertson, and the
building committee submitted report. 1t
was shown that about $4,000 has been col
lected and the committee has received prom
ises of about 800 additional.
About midnight on Thursday night Of
last week Supposed burglar gained en-
trance to the home OF Mrs. Margaret Muir
ply, at this place, by climbing TO the roof Of
back porch and raising q second-story
window. His presence in the house was
discovered by Mrs. Murphy's daughter, Miss
Eugenia, who screamed loudly enough TO
arouse the neighborhood. The visitor took
his departure suddenly without having had
time to secure any plumber.
Tuesday evening, May 7th, q delightful
operetta, 1.-THE Moon Kings Wedding"
will be presented at the Town Hall, Rock.
vile. 1t is under the very capable direc-
ton of Mrs. Berry Clark. A male quar-
tette to render various choice songs, will
add to the entertainment. Those who at
tend can expect an evenings solid enjoy
ment, and will not be disappointed. The
patronage of the public is kindly solicited.
The proceeds are for the benefit Of St. Msry's
Catholic Church, Rockville. Tickets for
adults, % cents; children, Is cents.
Mr.. Lycurgus Eagle, aged about SO years,
died at his home here shortly after O'Clock